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  • 1 bathroom

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Just a 2-kilometre walk from the heart of Oxford, this is an ideal base whether you’re in the city for work or leisure. Sure, you’ll have to climb stairs to reach this second-floor apartment, but step through the door and find a comfortable space waiting for you. There’s a desk in each bedroom, so remote working is a breeze for those in town on business. And when you’re ready to enjoy the sunshine, the communal garden is a welcome bonus – just the spot for a morning cup of tea before exploring the city.


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What to expect


Highlights

Explore historic central Oxford, a mere 2 kilometres from the apartment

Explore historic central Oxford, a mere 2 kilometres from the apartment

Enjoy a morning cuppa in the communal garden

Enjoy a morning cuppa in the communal garden

Catch up on emails at the dedicated desk area

Catch up on emails at the dedicated desk area

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Home truths

    There's no lift here. You'll need to be able to climb stairs to reach the entrance of the home on the second floor.

    You'll have access to the communal garden here, shared with the building's other residents. One section of the garden is allocated specifically to this home.

    There's off-road parking available for one standard-sized car here. Domestic EV chargers are not suitable for use at this home.

    A weekly linen change is included here for stays over ten nights.

About this stay


Amenities

Desk

Workplace

Laptop friendly workspace

Wi-fi

Parking available

Washing machine

Bedrooms & bathrooms

2 bedrooms, 2 beds

1 bathroom

Local guide


About Oxford

Nicknamed the ‘City of Dreaming Spires’ by poet Matthew Arnold due to its thirty-eight honey-coloured colleges, Oxford is awash with tradition, culture and its prestigious University. Whether you’re streaming down the beautiful River Cherwell on a canal boat, discovering the city’s medieval roots or dipping in and out of designer shops, the world-famous edifices gloriously consume just about every crack, crevice and cobbled avenue. Certain buildings stand out – the...

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Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts

Dine at Cherwell Boathouse

Dine at Cherwell Boathouse

Understated but upscale European dining on the river. Enjoy delicious food and stunning river views. Don't miss the opportunity to rent a punt and explore the beautiful surroundings.

10 min
Enjoy an Indian meal at Spice Lounge

Enjoy an Indian meal at Spice Lounge

Experience fantastic, first-class Indian cuisine in an inviting dining room.

11 min
Tuck into Chinese dishes at Xi'an Oxford

Tuck into Chinese dishes at Xi'an Oxford

Enjoy an extensive menu of classic and creative Chinese dishes with gluten-free options. The lovely staff and delicious food will make you want to come back for more.

11 min
Explore the Oxford University Museum of Natural History

Explore the Oxford University Museum of Natural History

Immerse yourself in the grand neo-Gothic building housing an immense collection of zoology, entomology, and geology. From dinosaurs to rare minerals, this museum offers a treasure trove of knowledge and unforgettable experiences.

16 min
Explore the Ashmolean Museum

Explore the Ashmolean Museum

Discover ancient and modern art, antiquities, and fine and applied arts from around the world at this fascinating museum in Oxford.

4 min
Dine at Gees Restaurant & Bar

Dine at Gees Restaurant & Bar

Indulge in Mediterranean grills and sharing plates at this elegant glass conservatory, bar, and terrace. With great atmosphere and fabulous service, it's a must-try dining experience in Oxford.

6 min
Try the delicious meals at The Anchor

Try the delicious meals at The Anchor

Enjoy a light-filled, redbrick gastropub with an open fire, patio and dining room serving a seasonal menu. Experience hospitable hosts, delicious dishes, and a wide wine list.

8 min
Indulge in Brew's artisan coffee and pastries

Indulge in Brew's artisan coffee and pastries

Discover the wonderful world of independent coffee at Brew. Sip on rich and fruity coffees, indulge in delicious cakes, and browse their range of coffee equipment. Enjoy a stripped-back atmosphere focused on high-quality brews.

6 min
Indulge in delicious treats at Barefoot

Indulge in delicious treats at Barefoot

A neighbourhood café and bakery in Oxford, Barefoot offers an array of mouthwatering cakes, muffins, and brownies. With gluten-free and vegan options available, along with friendly staff, it's a must-visit for food lovers.

7 min
Explore Trap Grounds

Explore Trap Grounds

A beautiful, quiet nature reserve where you can wander along the Oxford Canal, spot ducks, frogs, and herons, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Take some pictures and immerse yourself in the greenery.

12 min
Explore the Oxford Oratory Church

Explore the Oxford Oratory Church

Discover the stunning beauty of the Oxford Oratory Church of St Aloysius Gonzaga. The beautiful architecture makes it a worthwhile visit. Don't forget to browse the well-stocked gift shop too.

14 min

Get around

Airport

Oxford (OXF)

18 min

Cotswold

1 hr 10 min

Blackbushe

1 hr 16 min

Train station

Oxford

28 min

Bus stop

St Margarets Road east

1 min

Local shops & services

Convenience store

8 min

Cafe

6 min

Pharmacy

12 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

Children welcome (1-12 years)

No pets

No smoking

No parties or events

Good to know

Arrival from 18:00

Departure before 10:00

On floor 2, steps only

Wifi

No air con

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    30

    days

    Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 30 days away.

Host


This home is managed by Cristina

This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Cristina and her team provide short let cottages, apartments and homes across Oxfordshire and the Cotswolds. They're all local to the area and are more than happy to share their knowledge on the best places to explore. Whether you're looking for somewhere to work remotely or take a break in the fresh country air, you'll be in good hands with them.

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