Oxford City Centre holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 8 homes and other holiday rentals in Oxford City Centre that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as a hot tub and garden. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Why visit Oxford City Centre

  • Historical Landmarks: Discover Oxford City Centre's rich heritage through its stunning churches, grand palaces, and the notable Oxford Castle.
  • Cultural Attractions: Enjoy world-class performances at the renowned Oxford Playhouse and explore fascinating museums.
  • Urban Charm: Wander through historic streets lined with delightful cafes and shops, capturing the city's unique atmosphere.
  • Family-Friendly Experience: Engage with diverse attractions suitable for all ages in this vibrant urban hub.
  • Scenic Relaxation: Unwind in picturesque parks that offer a peaceful retreat amidst the city's bustling energy.

Popular types of accommodation around Oxford City Centre

Discover Oxford City Centre, where you can explore historic landmarks and enjoy the lively urban atmosphere. Choose from a range of holiday rentals including apartments, cottages, and private holiday homes. Enjoy cheap accommodation with free parking right in the heart of the city. Experience the best of Oxford with easy access to local attractions and city centre delights.

  • Apartments: Enjoy the convenience and modern comforts of apartments, the most favoured choice for visitors to Oxford City Centre.
  • Cottages: Experience a traditional English retreat with cottages, the second most preferred option for your stay in Oxford.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Relish the privacy and homely atmosphere of private holiday homes, a popular pick for travellers in Oxford City Centre.
  • Chalets: Discover the charm of chalets, offering a cosy and unique setting as the fourth top choice for your visit.
  • Cabins: Embrace a rustic ambiance with cabins, rounding out the top five selections for your Oxford holiday.**

Top attractions in and around Oxford City Centre

Oxford City Centre is a vibrant neighbourhood brimming with cultural attractions and historic landmarks. Visitors can explore stunning churches, delve into the past at fascinating museums, and admire the grandeur of historic palaces. Highlights include the renowned Oxford Playhouse and the impressive Oxford Castle, perfect for families and culture enthusiasts alike. With its rich history and diverse experiences, Oxford City Centre promises an unforgettable holiday for all who visit.

  • Oxford Castle: Explore a storied fortification in the heart of Oxford City Centre, imbued with culture and an air of romance.
  • Christ Church College: Discover an esteemed church within Oxford City Centre, radiating rich cultural heritage.
  • Blenheim Palace: Although situated 13km away, this historic palace offers a glimpse into grandeur and cultural legacy.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover Oxford's charms hand in hand. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the historic streets and quaint riverside views. Experience the city's unique blend of tradition and modernity, perfect for romantic escapades.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Oxford City Centre can explore the interactive exhibits at the Oxford University Museum of Natural History and enjoy a leisurely stroll through the picturesque Botanic Garden, perfect for a memorable family outing.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Oxford City Centre can experience the thrill of High Ropes Oxford, a zipline ropes course located 11km away, perfect for adventure seekers. Enjoy the outdoor vibes while navigating through the treetops, creating unforgettable memories together.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Oxford City Centre

When planning your trip, whether you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, it's important to filter your options based on your specific priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips from Stayz to assist you.

  • Traveling to Oxford City Centre with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can apply filters for all of these options and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Oxford City Centre with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside offering suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about your closeness to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Oxford City Centre: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Oxford City Centre: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on long-term rentals. Don’t forget to include preferences such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Oxford City Centre

Oxford City Centre is a vibrant hub brimming with historical charm and urban appeal. Visitors can immerse themselves in the city's rich cultural heritage, explore iconic landmarks, and enjoy delightful cafes and shops. The atmosphere is friendly and welcoming, perfect for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Whether wandering through historic streets or relaxing in picturesque parks, Oxford City Centre offers a unique experience that captures the essence of Oxfordshire living amidst its beautiful countryside.

  • Oxford: The historic city of Oxford is renowned for its prestigious university and rich cultural heritage. Oxford City Centre serves as the heartbeat of this vibrant locale, where visitors can immerse themselves in a family-friendly atmosphere infused with educational and cultural experiences. The city boasts a myriad of shopping centres and malls, catering to diverse tastes. Notable landmarks include the stunning historic colleges, magnificent monuments, and remarkable palaces, each offering a glimpse into Oxford's storied past. The blend of history and modernity creates a unique travel experience that captivates all who visit.
  • Jericho: Situated a mere 1km from Oxford City Centre, Jericho is a charming neighbourhood known for its artistic vibe and community spirit. This area attracts families and culture enthusiasts alike, with a variety of outdoor activities and educational venues, including theatres and even motor racing events. Jericho’s highlights include historic colleges alongside modern educational institutions, providing a fascinating juxtaposition of old and new. The local stadium adds to the vibrancy of the area, making it an excellent spot for sports fans and those seeking a lively atmosphere.
  • East Oxford: Located 2km from the city centre, East Oxford is a dynamic neighbourhood that invites visitors to explore its cultural richness and adventurous spirit. This area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking for recreational activities amidst a lively community. East Oxford features historic colleges and monuments that pay homage to its academic heritage, alongside access to beautiful parks and green spaces. The nearby national park offers ample opportunity for adventure, making it a delightful destination for families and thrill-seekers alike.

Best time to go to Oxford City Centre

If you're planning a trip to Oxford City Centre, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like January to February and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February40.1°F (4.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March43.0°F (6.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.9°F (8.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
May52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
July62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September57.6°F (14.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz’s pioneering Trip Board offers you a platform to initiate new journeys, pick up where you paused, or review and arrange your travel plans. Your previously saved and booked properties are now categorised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To access your Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Oxford City Centre?
Apartments are the most popular style of holiday home in Oxford City Centre, according to our data. Even if you've got something else in mind, Stayz has holiday homes in many sizes and shapes. Look through our options to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Oxford City Centre?
Different things can determine the price of a holiday home in Oxford City Centre, like the season, type of property and length of stay. But, all of our holiday homes have one thing in common — excellent value. Simply add your travel dates to find your home away from home.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Oxford City Centre?
Prices for beach houses in Oxford City Centre can vary depending on the size and style of the property and when you plan to travel. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Stayz and the number of guests to view your home options and prices. From there you can use the filters to tailor your search by nearby activities, ratings, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Oxford City Centre?
Pack a suitcase and a bone for your pup because Oxford City Centre has 51 holiday homes that throw out the welcome mat to pets. Let your four-legged friend have fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Stayz. Simply enter your travel dates then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
What are popular home amenities in Oxford City Centre?
When it comes to home amenities that people prefer in Oxford City Centre, nearby museums, a nearby river and a barbecue grill rank highest. With Stayz holiday homes, there are options to fit your taste and style, whether you're on a trip with your partner, family members or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Oxford City Centre?
Yes, you can choose one of 21 holiday homes in Oxford City Centre that can host five or more people. From family get-togethers to events like a friend's birthday, these stays have ample space to kick back with the people that matter the most.
Are there holiday homes in Oxford City Centre that welcome kids?
With 51 family-friendly holiday properties to pick from in Oxford City Centre, now is an awesome time to introduce your children to the joys of travel. Simply check our "Properties good for families" filter box to locate stays that come with amenities perfect for families on the move, like extra bedrooms, private pools, bunk beds and hot tubs.
What are the top attractions for families in Oxford City Centre?
There are tons of wonderful things to do and see with the family in Oxford City Centre, including:

  • Oxford Castle
  • Ashmolean Museum
  • Museum of the History of Science

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Oxford City Centre?
Oxford City Centre has eight one-bedroom homes on offer. Usually located in prime areas due to their smaller size, a one-bedroom home is ideal if you're getting away with your partner or a pal. And with comforts such as full kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back while enjoying this fabulous destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Oxford City Centre?
Gather your nearest and dearest and relax in total privacy and comfort in one of the 26 two-bedroom holiday homes Oxford City Centre has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Oxford City Centre?
Whether you'd like to keep up with the news, send some emails or surf social networks, there are 21 holiday homes with WiFi in Oxford City Centre. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Stayz and stay connected on your getaway.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Oxford City Centre?
The minimum age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can change across properties on Stayz, so check the rules of your chosen Oxford City Centre holiday home before booking your stay.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Oxford City Centre for?
It really depends on the Oxford City Centre property. To view a list of options offering extended stays, simply type your dates and number of guests into the Stayz search page. You can look forward to having the entire place to yourself, along with home comforts such as air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and outdoor spaces where the kids can run and play. Keep your eyes peeled for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.