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Howie’s House w free gameday parking pass
Located centrally between Ole Miss Campus and FNC Park, Howie’s House welcomes the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun. The most beloved spot on the property is the screened in back porch, which includes a swing bed. Enjoy s’mores over the fire pit in the backyard. The walls are graced with artwork from local Oxford artists. Included in your stay is a free game day parking pass for all home football games! 3.8 miles to the Square and 3.6 to Vaught-Hemingway Stadium!
2.6 miles OleMiss 3 miles to Sq•Fire Pit•Renovated
We enjoyed preparing this Oxford Home for our guests. We have put a lot of love and thought into this home as it has been recently updated with fresh finishes, stylish furniture, and modern appliances. It’s the perfect blend of comfort & modern living! Convenient proximity to enjoy all that Oxford has to offer! Nestled in a quiet neighborhood that feels secluded, this charming place features plenty of parking and a lovely tree-lined street. Perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring!
The Potting Shed, Refined Farmstay Experience
GETAWAY RETREAT: Peaceful farm-stay 10 easy minutes to Oxford Square or Campus. Veranda with swing overlooks a deep forest, has a grassy, fenced yard for your canine family member(s). The Potting Shed has a fully furnished kitchen, a sitting room w elec fireplace & flat screen TV (Roku), a luxurious comfy Q bed, full bed in 2nd BR. POOL across the driveway at the main house. Spacious grounds with hardwood trees all around. Everything you could wish for in this vintage, curated getaway.
Peaceful Woodland Retreat near mTrade/OleMiss
Find your Oxford home away from home at North Pine Cottage. This newly built 2BR/2BA retreat sits among tall white pines just: 5 miles from mTrade Park 8 miles from Ole Miss and The Grove 8 miles from The Square, and 9 miles from Baptist Hospital Enjoy peaceful mornings surrounded by trees and unwind in modern comfort after games, tournaments, or campus visits. A perfect spot for families, friends, visiting parents, and professionals looking for a quiet, comfortable stay near town.
Convenient to Ole Miss & The Square
Welcome to this cozy 1BR, 1BA ground-floor condo, just minutes from Ole Miss campus and 2 miles from the Square. Located in a gated complex behind Starbucks, this updated unit sleeps up to 4 with a king bed and futon sofa. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit washer/dryer, and one designated parking spot. Explore nearby running trails, visit Vaught-Hemingway Stadium, or walk to Oxford’s dining and shopping. Perfect for Ole Miss sports, family visits, or a weekend getaway!
The Cottage, 2BR Farm Stay by Velvet Ditch Villas
Escape to The Cottage, a charming farmhouse getaway just 8 miles from Oxford. Set on 4 peaceful acres, this cozy retreat blends vintage and shabby chic décor for a warm, inviting vibe. Start your day with fresh eggs, meet our friendly farm animals, and enjoy evenings by the fire pit under stunning starry skies. Perfect for a romantic escape or quiet retreat, The Cottage offers countryside serenity with easy access to Oxford’s dining, shopping, and entertainment. Book your stay today!!!
“The South Wing,” Walk to the Square and Ole Miss
Brand new guest suite completed March 2025 in the heart of the Oxford historic district. Calming, peaceful, Spanish revival vibe. A half mile walk to the Square and 1 mile walk to Ole Miss campus and athletic events. Guest suite is attached to the main house (separated by an interior breezeway), separate exit and entrance is down a walkway on the left side of the home with keypad entry/exit. Stackable washer and dryer as well as microwave, drink fridge, and Nespresso coffee maker.
Spacious Oxford Retreat - Large Yard
Spacious studio apartment with 10 ft ceilings and tall windows make it bright and airy. Located in a quiet, wooded neighborhood just a 10 minute drive from campus or the Square. Queen-sized bed, dual recliner loveseat, writing desk, bar top dining table, washer/dryer unit, and kitchen with full size refrigerator, microwave, and stovetop. Private outdoor patio that is fenced-in. Personalized door lock code for added security. Roku TV and free WiFi.
Contemporary, The Oxford Retreat, Walk to Games!
The Oxford Retreat – Your Hub for Ole Miss Excitement! Stay in the heart of the action, walking distance to Ole Miss Stadium, Swayze Field, and The Grove. The Oxford Retreat offers modern contemporary décor with mid-century accents. Serene, neutral colors and comfort are at the forefront. Vaught-Hemingway Stadium – 0.9 miles Swayze Field – 0.9 miles Oxford Square – 1.8 miles The perfect spot for game day and relaxation!
Firefly Cottage
Beautiful, newly-renovated cottage surrounded by woods, steps away from private lake. Easy to be isolated in this roomy studio with vaulted ceiling and fans, fully outfitted kitchen, queen bed and futon couch. Large shower. Hi-speed Wi-Fi and Roku TV. Porch with seating; charcoal grill & fire pit. Owners' residence on property, plus dogs and chickens. 7 miles from Oxford square, 8 miles from campus.
The Mississippi Blues
Welcome to The Mississippi Blues! This newly renovated condo offers a chic and cozy escape, designed in soothing blue hues. Enjoy the convenience of being minutes from campus and Oxford's historic Square, while also taking time to relax in this peaceful, stylish and comfortable setting. Book today to experience true Southern charm and modern comfort!
Art Gallery Apartment
This basement apartment is below Oxford Treehouse Gallery in beautiful Lafayette County. It is nestled in the trees down a private drive only 6.5 miles from the Oxford Square. It has a private entrance with an outside covered seating area and access to the screened porch off the gallery.
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Quaint Downstairs Condo
GroveTrail Getaway
The Grove Sole
When is the best time to visit Oxford?
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| Avg. price | $375 NZD | $363 NZD | $399 NZD | $428 NZD | $553 NZD | $380 NZD | $351 NZD | $431 NZD | $796 NZD | $794 NZD | $856 NZD | $440 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 4°C | 6°C | 11°C | 16°C | 20°C | 24°C | 26°C | 25°C | 22°C | 16°C | 10°C | 6°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Oxford?
Oxford has charming neighborhoods near historic downtown, the University area, and peaceful residential streets around the Square. Staying near these central spots puts you close to restaurants, local shops, and cultural venues.
What are the best things to do in Oxford with kids?
Families often explore Rowan Oak, play at local parks, and join hands-on activities at museums around Oxford. The University of Mississippi Museum sometimes hosts kid-friendly programs and interactive exhibits.
What are some of the best things to do in Oxford?
Explore the historic Oxford Square, tour Rowan Oak, and engage with art and history at the University of Mississippi Museum. Locally owned bookstores, live music venues, and campus strolls are frequently suggested experiences.
How is the weather in Oxford?
Oxford has mild winters around 29–53°F (-2–12°C), with summer temperatures reaching 86–89°F (30–32°C). Spring and fall bring comfortable days and are known for frequent rainfall.
What are the best places to visit in Oxford?
Popular stops include the historic Oxford Square, Rowan Oak, and the University of Mississippi Museum. The Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts is also known for music, theater, and cultural programs.
What are some hiking trails in Oxford?
Explore the South Campus Rail Trail, trails at Lamar Park, or wooded paths near the Whirlpool Trails area. These locations have walking, jogging, and birdwatching opportunities in natural surroundings.
What are some family activities we can do in Oxford?
Families gather at local parks, visit the University of Mississippi Museum for interactive exhibits, or explore the public library's events. Sports games and seasonal festivals can also add to your experience around town.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Oxford?
Explore nearby state parks for hiking and picnicking, or visit small towns around Oxford known for arts, antiques, and local eateries. The region also has historic sites that reflect Mississippi’s diverse stories.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Oxford?
Many stays in Oxford allow pets, especially in residential neighborhoods, near the University, and downtown. Be sure to check individual house rules for policies on pets, amenities, and outdoor spaces.
What are some local tips for visiting Oxford?
Plan ahead for town events, as Oxford hosts sports weekends and arts festivals that can fill local venues. Locals recommend strolling the Square in the early evening and trying indie bookshops or regional eateries.
What is Oxford known for?
Oxford is recognized for its literary heritage, historic Oxford Square, and vibrant arts and music scene. The city also has university sports, unique eateries, and sites connected to Southern history and culture.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Oxford?
Discover lesser-known spots like local galleries, quiet campus gardens, or indie music spaces. Hidden bookstores and neighborhood cafes are often suggested for a relaxed afternoon away from the crowds.
What are the best foods to try in Oxford?
Oxford has locally rooted Southern cuisine, frequently suggested dishes include catfish, barbecue, and homemade pies. Regional twists on breakfast classics and diverse dining options are found near the Square.
What should I bring for a trip to Oxford?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, a rain jacket for changeable weather, and breathable clothes if visiting in summer. A hat and sunscreen help during outdoor activities, while a light sweater is useful on cooler evenings.
What is the nightlife in Oxford like?
Oxford has a relaxed nightlife with bars, live music venues, and casual late-night spots, especially near the Square. University events and music shows add to the mix, drawing a diverse crowd.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Oxford?
The Double Decker Arts Festival in late spring is often recommended for music, art, and food. University football weekends and the Oxford Film Festival draw visitors, while seasonal celebrations fill the calendar.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Oxford?
Many vacation rentals in Oxford are family friendly, with homes and apartments providing space for children and amenities like kitchens or outdoor areas. Popular options are located near the Square, around campus, or in peaceful residential neighborhoods.
When is the best time to visit Oxford?
Spring and fall are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and lively campus events. These seasons tend to have colorful scenery, local happenings, and outdoor gatherings.
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Oxford stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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