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The exterior of a brick house features a vibrant red front door with glass panes and a decorative doorbell. Two windows with lace curtains are highlighted, and a flower pot with greenery adds a touch of charm. The house maintains a traditional, inviting appearance.
Townhouse in Oxfordshire
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Charming Central Oxford three bedroom house.

A charming house, in Jericho-Oxford Just a short(15 minute)walk from the train station & Carfax Tower(city centre). It has a cosy feel, having a large double & a twin room on the first floor, sharing a bathroom. Also family/attic room having an en-suite shower room, with one single bed & a double (having views of the rooftops & St. Barnabas church tower),kitchen(with fridge-freezer, washing machine, microwave & double oven), dining room, lounge,a small private outdoor area, with table & chairs.

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An open-plan living area features a modern kitchen with sleek cabinets and dining space, illuminated by overhead lights. A comfortable seating area includes a spacious sofa adorned with decorative cushions, alongside a glass coffee table. Large windows offer natural light and views of the outside terrace.
Condo in Oxfordshire
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Oxfordshire Living - The Monroe - inc.Parking

Experience Oxford in style from this stylish 2-bedroom apartment in the heart of the city. Situated within a quiet development, the property is just a short walk from the Westgate Shopping Centre, where you’ll find an excellent selection of shops, restaurants, bars, and a cinema. Ideally located within walking distance of Saïd Business School, Oxford University & language schools, perfectly suited for professionals, academics, students, or visitors enjoying a city break. Free Parking for 1 car

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A charming cottage exterior is depicted, featuring a mix of stone and brick walls. Two large windows are visible on the upper level, and a white door is centered below. A picnic table is situated on the lawn in front of a rounded, clipped shrub. Lush greenery surrounds the setting.
Cottage in Oxford
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 499 reviews

Peaceful three bed country cottage, walk to Oxford

A traditional English country cottage surrounded by fields, yet just 2km from the dreaming spires of central Oxford. The Stables is a self-contained wing of our 300-year-old Grade II listed farmhouse in the tiny historic village of Binsey. Walk into Oxford in around 30 minutes across beautiful Port Meadow, alongside the Thames, with the renowned 17th-century Perch pub close by. Sleeps six in three bedrooms, with a spacious sitting room, farmhouse kitchen/diner, private garden and free parking.

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The exterior of the apartment showcases a historic stone building with multiple windows reflecting off the calm water of a narrow canal. Lush greenery lines the edges, complementing the building's rustic charm against a clear blue sky.
Condo in Oxfordshire
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Central waterside

Relax at this peaceful and central newly refurbished space within an old stone building in the very centre of historic Oxford with views of Oxford castle. Tucked away a quiet spot on the waterfront, the apartment is within walking distance of all the colleges, close to the bus and rail stations, Said business school and the Westgate shopping centre. Its the perfect location for exploring the city and a dedicated parking space is often available - please confirm at the time of booking.

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A bright and airy living room features elegant white walls and two decorative fireplaces. Green furnishings complement patterned lamps. The space is enhanced by framed botanical prints, while a bookshelf filled with books adds a touch of character. A patterned area rug grounds the seating area.
Home in Oxford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Beautiful Oxford House with parking + EV charger

Our beautiful, very spacious Victorian town house is situated in a lovely quiet road favoured by academics and creatives. We have 4 large double bedrooms, spacious living spaces and parking for 2 small/medium cars. We include crisp white linens and towels which are high temperature washed and the house is deep cleaned. Vibrant East Oxford has some of the best restaurants and cafes. We are a short walk from Magdalen Bridge, the Botanical Gardens, punting and the historic city centre.

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Townhouse in Oxfordshire
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Striking Townhouse & Garden - Heart of Oxford City

Live like a local in Oxford - A beautifully renovated townhouse in a dream location - a few minutes walk from Oxford Train Station and a 10 minute walk from the City Centre. A perfect base for exploring or working in Oxford. Close to the hubbub, but also on a quiet street leading to a lovely canal walk. The townhouse accommodates up to 6 people easily and combines traditional features with contemporary touches; an original brick fireplace, stylish art and modern amenities.

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A light-filled living area features a comfortable white sofa and an elegant lounge chair. A television is positioned on a wooden media unit, and a workstation with a monitor is visible. Glass doors lead to a balcony with views of greenery.
Condo in Oxfordshire
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Contemporary living in the centre of Jericho

Very centrally located in Jericho and within a few minutes walk of numerous restaurants, bars and pubs. Apartment itself is in a peaceful , leafy cul de sac overlooking the canal. Light and airy top floor 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom luxury apartment situated in the heart of Jericho. Fully appointed kitchen. 2 Balconies provide views over the canal and port meadow. The open plan lounge/kitchen includes 2 workstations with a printer, monitor and Starlink wifi. Use of shared garden.

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A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed with crisp white linens and decorative pillows. A soft, dark throw is draped across the bed. A bedside table holds a lamp, illuminating the room. A mirror and built-in shelves are positioned against the wall, providing additional decor.
Townhouse in Oxfordshire
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Exquisite Georgian Townhouse in heart of Oxford

Stylish, spacious and recently updated Georgian 3 bedroom townhouse in the heart of Oxford. Super central location near the Ashmolean Museum, The Randolph Hotel, Oxford Playhouse & New Theatre. The newly built Westgate Shopping centre, Gloucester Green bus station and Oxford train station are less than a 10 min walk away, while George Street is just a 5 min walk. The perfect spot for visiting Oxford! * Host My House manages this property which is owned by Cindy Yang *

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A comfortable living area is displayed, featuring a large sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A wooden coffee table is positioned in front of the sofa. A fireplace with a glowing effect adds warmth, while a shelf holds decorative items. A mirror enhances the light in the space.
Apartment in Summertown
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Quiet flat with shops and cafés on your doorstep

A basement apartment in the heart of Summertown, a very vibrant and thriving neighbourhood of Oxford, packed with cafés, shops, restaurants, gyms and yoga studios. You are a minute's walk from all these amenities, with Costa Coffee on the corner of our road, and frequent buses into the City Centre. The heart of Oxford is fifteen minutes on public transport or it's a 35 minute walk down the wide, tree-lined streets, you can even walk down the picturesque canal.

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A serene river scene is depicted, with quaint buildings lining the banks. A stone bridge arches over the water, and several boats are visible along the shoreline. Bare trees frame the view, creating a tranquil atmosphere against the cloudy sky.
Apartment in Oxfordshire
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Luxury City Centre 1-bedroom flat

This is a modern, stylish and very comfortable flat perfectly located in central Oxford. You will be a short walk from Christchurch college, everything the city centre has to offer and the new Westgate complex. The flat has everything you would expect including dishwasher, unlimited wifi, big screen TV, blue-ray player, Bluetooth sound system, coffee machine and professional cleaning service. The flat comes with a parking space in the secure underground car park.

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A bright living space features a comfortable double bed with light bedding, positioned against a white wall. Two stylish chairs are arranged on a patterned rug, and natural light filters through two angled windows, enhancing the room's airy feel.
Apartment in Oxfordshire
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

Central modern accommodation in trendy Jericho

Light and modern top floor bedsit with comfortable double bed and contemporary furnishing, with a stylish bathroom and new kitchen. Southern light beams in from 2 large windows that overlook Jericho Park making the apartment feel fresh and airy. It’s just a short walk into the centre of town and universities , positioned in the trendy area of Jericho, with many great places to eat. With secure entry you are well placed to enjoy Oxford.

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Apartment in Oxfordshire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Folly Lodge: Oxford Riverside

Stay at Folly Lodge: Beautiful Oxford Stay with Free Parking. This modern ground floor apartment offers two bedrooms, a stylish bathroom, and a bright living space. Relax on the private decking with riverside views and enjoy free onsite parking. Just a short walk to Oxford University, Christ Church, Westgate and the city centre, it’s the perfect base for graduations, river cruises, leisure or academic visits.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is University of Oxford located?

    The University of Oxford is located in the historic city of Oxford, England, embedded among colleges, libraries, and green spaces. Its buildings are found throughout central Oxford, near the River Thames and city landmarks.

  • When is the best time to visit University of Oxford?

    Many visitors enjoy coming in late spring or summer when the weather is at its warmest, often reaching 65–73°F (18–23°C) and gardens around the colleges are in bloom. Quieter periods are frequently suggested for those seeking a more relaxed experience.

  • How old is University of Oxford?

    The University of Oxford has roots tracing back several centuries, with scholarly activity at the site dating to the late twelfth century. Its colleges and halls have evolved over time, making it one of the oldest universities in the English-speaking world.

  • Why was University of Oxford built?

    The University of Oxford was established to create a center for advanced study and scholarly learning. Its origins reflect a desire to provide education and foster intellectual exchange across disciplines.

  • What are some things to do near University of Oxford?

    Around the University of Oxford, you can explore historic college quads, admire the Bodleian Library, or discover local art at nearby museums. Strolling through markets and along the River Thames, as well as relaxing in city parks, are frequently suggested experiences.

  • How is the weather near University of Oxford?

    The area has cool, damp winters, with temperatures from about 34–46°F (1–8°C), and milder summers, often reaching 73°F (23°C). Rain is fairly common throughout the year, so a light waterproof layer is helpful.

  • How was University of Oxford built?

    The University of Oxford developed gradually, with colleges and halls constructed in various architectural styles over centuries. Stone masonry, courtyards, and ornate details reflect changing building techniques and academic traditions.

  • What is the history of University of Oxford?

    The University of Oxford has a long tradition of teaching and research, emerging as a scholarly hub in medieval England. Its history includes significant academic achievements and contributions to global knowledge across many fields.