Title: Historic city centre, large rooms, sleeps 10, free parking. Fast wifi. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Historic city centre, large rooms, sleeps 10, free parking. Fast wifi. Holiday home with kitchen, steps from University of Oxford ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105930000/105920700/105920631/1382d5b7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105930000/105920700/105920631/851ff96d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105930000/105920700/105920631/e21d1a74.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105930000/105920700/105920631/f6682681.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105930000/105920700/105920631/78693ae4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located in the heart of Oxford, this beautiful Victorian villa offers spacious accommodation with high ceilings and carved handrails. Enjoy fast WiFi throughout the property, a large kitchen fully equipped for self-catering, and a private enclosed garden patio perfect for outdoor dining. With its central location next to St Giles, you're just moments from great restaurants on your doorstep. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 92153 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Barbecue grill - Parking available - Washer - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Historic city centre, large rooms, sleeps 10, free parking. Fast wifi. Welcome to this huge villa, with original features situation in the heart of Oxford close to St Giles. Large rooms 2 x doubles, 1 x 4 singles. 1 x sofa bed. Big kitchen, dining room and spacious living room. 1970s kitchen with new hob and ovens, older bathroom. Fast wifi, no TV. We use a professional linen service, immaculately clean, a little tired in places as upgrades are restricted on historic buildings in UK - hence the reasonable price for such a central mansion. We take groups, but no parties. We live very close by & are on-hand to help, but try not to bother you. Fast Wifi no TV. High ceilings, wooden doors hand-carved banisters and large windows; this house is flooded with natural light. We also have a one-bed flat next door if you need more accommodation. Accommodation: Three spacious double bedrooms: 1 x a double bed, wardrobe, full length mirror 1 x a double bed, wardrobe, chest of drawers, full length mirror 2 x single beds (with additional 2 x single beds stored). 1 x double futon-sofabed downstairs in the dining room, Large living room with comfortable sofas and armchairs, French doors to a private, enclosed patio – with outdoor dining table and chairs. The fully equipped kitchen features brand new appliances, including a double oven, hob, fridge-freezer, dishwasher, and microwave. The retro 1970s tiling adds a touch of vintage charm. The spacious bathroom has a deep bath, separate shower cubicle, and reliable hot water supply. Location: Situated opposite St Anne's and Templeton College, this property places you in one of Oxford’s most sought-after areas. Just moments There are also bus stops just outside, offering easy access to the train station. This is a safe, well-lit, and upmarket area, perfect for a relaxing evening stroll back to your home. Additional Features: Fast Wi-Fi throughout, perfect for online meetings, gaming, or working from home Free parking for one vehicle (car, minbus or horsebox). Spacious, comfortable environment for families (children are welcome, though please bring your own equipment). Peaceful and private, no parties, weddings, or events permitted to preserve the character of the home We are delighted to offer this special property for public rental when not in use by visiting professors from the University. Please note, as a listed building, the home is strictly no parties, and filming may only be arranged upon request. Whether you're in Oxford for work, study, or leisure, this stunning historical home offers an unforgettable stay in one of the city's best locations. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Chef service - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Games ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city centre - Near an outlet shopping centre ### Things to do - Motor boating nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Double-glazed windows - Garden - Recycling - Unit size: 2,153 square feet ## Similar properties ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103500000/103490300/103490201/d03e25bf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious Luxurious House in Central Oxford West Oxford - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=103490201&PinnedHotelID=103490201&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99480000/99479100/99479066/0c07d4e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Immaculately presented and equipped with everything you need West Oxford - 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I hope you've had a good time in the house. The code for the keysafe is 0780. If you moved any furniture around, please would you just return it to the correct place? If anything is broken, I don't normally charge, just please let me know so I can replace or repair it for incoming guests. Safe onwards travels and do please come again. Best wishes Hari Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules No parties of any kind, no hen or stag group.. Thank you for understanding. One parking space is allocated with the booking. Additional spaces can be booked on the Just Park app. No, add additional overnight guests without prior agreement in writing/messages. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: bring your own cot pls ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ## About the area Located in Oxford, this holiday home is in the city centre. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Thames River and Wittenham Clumps, while Ashmolean Museum and Oxford Playhouse are cultural highlights. Oxford Ice Rink and Waterperry Gardens are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as power boating. 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Fast wifi. pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Historic city centre, large rooms, sleeps 10, free parking. Fast wifi.? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Historic city centre, large rooms, sleeps 10, free parking. Fast wifi.? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Historic city centre, large rooms, sleeps 10, free parking. Fast wifi. located? > Located in North Oxford, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of University of Oxford and Thames River. St. Anne's College and Somerville College are also within 10 minutes. Oxford Station is 19 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Historic city centre, large rooms, sleeps 10, free parking. Fast wifi. Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.0/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Margaret H. 29 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Long weekend in Oxford Plenty of spaces to hang out & chat together. Good kitchen facilities very helpful to us due to limited mobility. Great support from host. ##### Margaret H. 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