Relax by the Thames

Caravan Sites

Riverside pitches surrounded by nature

Get away, relax and unwind

Stay on one of the two quiet riverside caravan sites

Both caravan sites at Friars Court border the river Thames, offering a peaceful haven for those seeking a quiet escape, where they can sit and watch clouds, boats, and swans drift by.

Availability

The online diary is now open for bookings from May to October 2025. If you would like to stay over Easter or anytime in April 2025, please contact the office to make your reservation

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Our Sites

Island CL

The Island CL is a five-van certificated location with the Caravan and Motorhome Club (CAMC). It’s the only site of its kind in Oxfordshire located, as it is, on a three-acre island with the river Thames to the south and a backwater with boat moorings to the north. Access to the Island CL is over an arched bridge. All pitches are on grass and adjacent to the river.

  • Tap with drinking water
  • Elsan disposal point
  • Rubbish bins

Friars Court Island CL

Cricket Bat Field

The Cricket Bat Field is a secluded three-acre field, located downriver from the Island CL, bordered on two sides by the river Thames and planted with long avenues of tall willow trees. The Cricket Bat Field is not a CL but only allow members of the CAMC may book to stay. The field may also be booked by caravan groups who hold a caravan and camping exemption licence. All pitches are on grass and are either riverside or within the field.

  • Tap with drinking water
  • Elsan disposal point

The Cricket Bat Field

The Cricket Bat Field

Cricket Bat Field

The Cricket Bat Field is a secluded three-acre field, located downriver from the Island CL, bordered on two sides by the river Thames and planted with long avenues of tall willow trees. The Cricket Bat Field is not a CL but only allow members of the CAMC may book to stay. The field may also be booked by caravan groups who hold a caravan and camping exemption licence. All pitches are on grass and are either riverside or within the field.

  • Tap with drinking water
  • Elsan disposal point

Testimonials

A cosy alternative

Riverside Holiday Cottage at Radcot

Looking for additional accommodation? Friars Court offers an 18th-century, three-bedroom riverside holiday cottage at Radcot that sleeps up to six guests. Discover more about this charming retreat.

“ This was the most beautifully done cottage I think we have ever stayed in ”

Caravan Site FAQs

Who can stay at Friars Court's caravan sites?

Only members of the Caravan and Motorhome Club (CAMC) are allowed to stay on either site. Camping and tents are not permitted.

What are the minimum stay requirements?

1-night stays are available midweek. There is a 2-night minimum stay policy for weekends and a 3-night minimum stay for bank holiday weekends.

Are there electric hook-ups or a motorhome service point available?

No, there are no electric charging hook-ups (EHU) or motorhome service points at either site.

Can I launch paddleboards, canoes, or dinghies from the riverbank?

Yes, you can launch paddleboards, canoes, and dinghies from the riverbank at both sites. However, anyone using a craft on the river must have a valid river license. You can find more details here.

Is fishing allowed at the caravan sites?

Coarse fishing is allowed from the 16th of June. Anglers need a local fishing permit for the Radcot Angling Club, which can be purchased upon arrival.

Can I reserve a specific pitch location?

Unfortunately, specific pitch reservations are not possible.

When are the sites open?

Both sites are open from April to October, subject to weather and ground conditions.

Where can I read the full site rules, terms, and conditions?

You can read our site rules, terms, and conditions by clicking here.

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