Oxford, England holiday accommodation: short-term house rentals & properties

Select from 195 houses, 282 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Oxford. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family or friends, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, including air conditioning and Wi-Fi. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be 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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AU$288 per night

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Travel to historical Oxford

Come and experience Oxford and its museums, cathedral and history. This cosmopolitan city is known for its university setting, architecture and theatres. Blenheim Palace and Bicester Village are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Oxford

Do you want to find attractions to see while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that Oxford has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Millets Farm Centre (7.7 mi / 12.3 km)
Crocodiles of the World (14.1 mi / 22.6 km)
Fairytale Farm (16.9 mi / 27.2 km)
Cotswold Wildlife Park (17 mi / 27.3 km)
Chipping Norton Golf Club (17.1 mi / 27.5 km)
Higginson Park (24.2 mi / 39 km)

Exploring the gardens and other natural features in Oxford

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Oxford is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Rousham House and Gardens (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)
Thames Path (17.5 mi / 28.2 km)
Basildon Park (18.6 mi / 29.9 km)
Chiltern Hills (21.5 mi / 34.7 km)
Higginson Park (24.2 mi / 39 km)
North Wessex Downs (25.3 mi / 40.8 km)

Transport to and around Oxford

Fly into Oxford (OXF), the closest airport, located 5.9 mi (9.6 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into London (LTN-Luton), which is 38.6 mi (62.2 km) away.

If you're travelling by train, you can make your way to Oxford Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Oxford when booking a holiday home?

One of the most popular neighbourhoods for a holiday home in Oxford is Oxford City Centre. Base yourself here and you won't be too far from some leading visitor attractions including Christ Church College and Oxford University Museum of Natural History.

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Oxford?

The most desirable types of holiday homes in Oxford are apartments. Want something different? Stayz has a variety of options to match the diverse needs of our guests, so you'll see holiday properties in all shapes and sizes. The perfect home away from home is waiting for you — lock in yours today.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Oxford?

Season, length of stay and property type are some factors that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your dates of travel to find your perfect match. From cosy country cottages to sprawling villas, all Stayz holiday homes offer incredible value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Oxford?

Prices for beach houses in Oxford can vary depending on the type and size of the property and when you're travelling. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Stayz and the number of guests to view holiday home options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to refine your search by ratings, amenities, nearby activities and more.

Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Oxford?

There certainly are. Choose from 127 holiday homes that allow pets in Oxford on Stayz. Our furry friends also need a break, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to book a pad where Rover can join the fun.

What are popular home amenities in Oxford?

When it comes to home amenities that guests are looking for in Oxford, a fireplace, a chef and a nearby river are at the top of the list. With Stayz holiday homes, you'll find options to suit your style and taste, whether you're holidaying with your partner, your family or even pets.

Are there large group holiday homes in Oxford?

Pick from five holiday homes in Oxford that can host 10 or more people. Whether you're planning a family trip or a special event like a birthday party, there's ample space to get your group together under the same roof.

Are there holiday homes in Oxford that welcome kids?

With 127 family-friendly holiday homes to select from in Oxford, now is the perfect time to introduce the kiddos to the pleasures of travel. Click on our "Properties good for families" filter box to search for stays packed with amenities perfect for travelling families, such as full kitchens, yards, entertainment areas and hot tubs.

What are the top attractions for families in Oxford?

There are plenty of fabulous things to do and see with the family in Oxford, including:

Oxford Castle
Ashmolean Museum
Museum of the History of Science

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Oxford?

Yes, Oxford has 43 one-bedroom homes available. Typically located in popular spots due to their compact size, a one-bedroom holiday property is great if you're travelling with a friend or your partner. And with comforts such as air conditioning and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to relax while discovering this terrific destination.

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Oxford?

Take your pick of 45 two-bedroom properties in Oxford. Give your little ones the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your best friends. There's a spot for whoever's lucky enough to come along for the ride.

Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Oxford?

Oxford has 49 holiday homes with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected while travelling. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movie blockbusters to posting pics on social media, these Stayz homes make it a cinch to get online.