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Walk to Campus & Square*Pets Welcome*Luxury Home

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Enjoy this luxury property in the heart of Oxford
Sit on the porch and soak in all the beauty surrounding it!
Get cozy by our fireplace
Our covered outdoor living area perfect for entertaining
Keep the grill master in the group company!

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
4 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 101460 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Oxford, MS
  • Place, The Square
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Mississippi
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Vaught-Hemingway Stadium
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, University, MS (UOX-University - Oxford)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

BEDROOM 3

1 Queen Bed

BEDROOM 4

2 Twin Beds

PRIMARY BEDROOM 1 (DOWNSTAIRS)

1 King Bed

PRIMARY BEDROOM 2 (UPSTAIRS)

1 King Bed

3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Full Bathroom 3

Bathtub · Bidet · Toilet

HALF BATHROOM

Toilet

PRIMARY BATHROOM 1 (DOWNSTAIRS)

Toilet · Shower only

PRIMARY BATHROOM 2

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Walk to Campus & Square*Pets Welcome*Luxury Home

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Welcome to The Eakes House on South 8th – Your Home Away from Home in Oxford!

Tucked away on a quiet, tree-lined street, The Eakes House is a charming and spacious retreat that perfectly blends Southern hospitality with cozy comfort. Whether you’re in town for a game weekend, a special celebration, or simply soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of Oxford and Ole Miss, this is the home you'll want to come back to again and again.

Step inside and feel instantly at ease. The home offers plenty of room for family and friends, making it perfect for group getaways, reunions, or a relaxing weekend with loved ones. There’s space for everyone—including your four-legged family members, who are welcome to join the fun!

The best part? You're just a short stroll to The Square and the Ole Miss campus, so you can enjoy all that Oxford has to offer without ever needing to drive. From local shops and amazing restaurants to tailgates and campus traditions, everything is at your doorstep.

Pets are welcome! Please note that bringing pets is subject to admin approval, and a non-refundable pet fee will apply. This fee is not included in the booking charges and will be added once approval is granted.

Whether you're gathering in the welcoming living spaces, sharing meals around the table, or enjoying peaceful mornings on the porch, The Eakes House is the ideal backdrop for making memories that last.

Come stay, unwind, and experience Oxford like a local—warm, relaxed, and right at home.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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Amenities

Pool
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet friendly
Free WiFi

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
Pets MUST be approved! If you plan to bring a pet,
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock

We should mention

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

About the neighborhood

Oxford

Located in South Lamar Historic District, a neighborhood in Oxford, this vacation home is near theme parks. FNC Tennis Center and Palmer-Salloum Tennis Center are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore South Campus Rail Trail and Coontown Crossing Public Use Area. Traveling with kids? Consider Gertrude Castellow Ford Center for the Performing Arts, or check out an event or a game at The Pavilion at Ole Miss. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and cycling.
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Oxford, MS

What's nearby

  • The Square - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Lyric Theater - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • University of Mississippi - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Vaught-Hemingway Stadium - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Rowan Oak - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • University, MS (UOX-University - Oxford) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Funky's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Library Bar @ Grill - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Newk's Eatery - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Back 9 Oxford - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪SONIC Drive In - ‬6 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Walk to Campus & Square*Pets Welcome*Luxury Home have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Walk to Campus & Square*Pets Welcome*Luxury Home?

As of Mar 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Walk to Campus & Square*Pets Welcome*Luxury Home on Apr 27, 2026 start from $1,150, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Walk to Campus & Square*Pets Welcome*Luxury Home pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Walk to Campus & Square*Pets Welcome*Luxury Home?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Walk to Campus & Square*Pets Welcome*Luxury Home?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Walk to Campus & Square*Pets Welcome*Luxury Home located?

Located in the center of Oxford, this family-friendly vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Lyric Theater, Gertrude Castellow Ford Center for the Performing Arts, and The Square. University of Mississippi and Rowan Oak are also within 1 mi (2 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labeled.
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Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 8 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay. Love the house
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Meg S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great property!

We loved the eakes house! Great location and property
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alexandria L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Location

Lovely stay at an amazing location in Oxford!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debra F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

This was one of the best VRBOs we have stayed at. It was perfect. Will rent this house again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This house is beautiful and wonderfully decorated and furnished! Perfect location to walk to The Grove and The Square! Would definitely stay her again! The management company was also very responsive and quick to answer!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debbie B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Just Great!!

Great home. Great location. Great porches, common areas, beds & showers! The host was great with communicating and being very helpful!We’ve stayed at many homes in Oxford and this is on the top of our list! So convenient to campus and the square. We hope to return!!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dudley S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Ole Miss visit & concert

Beautiful house and exceptionally clean. Perfect location in between Ole Miss & the town square. Quiet street. Property manager very attentive and nice!!! Can’t wait to return!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

About the host

Hosted by Vision Stays, LLC

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Why they chose this property

* Walking distance to shopping, restaurants, and the Ole Miss campus
* FULL PRIVATE ENSUITE Bathroom in each of the 2 bedrooms
* Each bedroom has a Queen-sized bed & is located upstairs
* Half-bathroom downstairs
* New modern furnishings
* Fully stocked kitchen provides all the essentials for meal preparation.
* Small private gated backyard
* 2 Parking spaces
* Gated community
* Community Pool
* Clean and well-maintained
* Oversized couch large enough for a 5th guest (extra guest fee applies)

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