Oxford vacation rentals

Why visit Oxford

• Charming Town Square: Experience the heart of Oxford with its quaint shops, restaurants, and vibrant atmosphere.
• Historic Campus of Ole Miss: Explore the beautiful university grounds rich in history and culture.
• Outdoor Activities: Enjoy scenic lakes and golf courses, perfect for relaxation and recreation.
• Local Arts and Cuisine: Savor unique culinary delights and discover local art that reflects Southern culture.
• Southern Hospitality: Experience the warm and welcoming nature of the Oxford community.

Popular types of accommodation in Oxford

If you're considering a getaway in Oxford, you've come to the right place. Our most popular types of vacation rentals include charming private homes, stylish condos, and comfortable apartments. Whether you're searching for condos in Oxford with exceptional amenities or luxurious bedrooms, we offer friendly rental options to suit every traveler. Enjoy transparency, savings, and reassurance as you explore your perfect accommodations in this delightful city.

• Houses: The top choice for visitors to Oxford, these homes offer ample space and comfort, perfect for families or groups.
• Condos: A popular option for those seeking modern amenities and convenience, ideal for a stylish stay in the heart of Oxford.
• Apartments: These versatile rentals provide a home-like experience, suitable for both short and extended visits.
• Cottages: Charming and quaint, cottages offer a cozy atmosphere for a relaxing getaway.
• Cabins: Perfect for nature enthusiasts, cabins provide a rustic escape while still being close to town.**

Top attractions in and around Oxford

Oxford, Mississippi is perfect for outdoor and culture-themed vacations, offering a mix of attractions like the charming town square, scenic lakes, and local medical centers. Enjoy leisurely strolls through the Oxford market, or hit the golf course for some fun. Whether you're with family or exploring solo, there's something for everyone, including adult activities and beautiful nature spots to unwind and enjoy the local vibe.

• The Square: A vibrant hub in downtown Oxford, The Square is filled with local shops, restaurants, and lively gatherings. It captures the essence of Southern charm and community spirit.
• Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi: More than a medical facility, this center emphasizes family care and wellness, reflecting a strong commitment to the community's health and well-being.
• Sardis Lake: Located 11 miles from Oxford, this picturesque lake offers a perfect setting for outdoor activities, romantic picnics, and scenic views, making it a great escape into nature.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Oxford, Mississippi, explore the charming town square with its quaint shops and cafes. Enjoy a leisurely walk through the beautiful University of Mississippi campus, and savor a cozy dinner at a local bistro while indulging in Southern cuisine.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring the interactive exhibits at the Oxford Science Museum, discovering the beauty of the University of Mississippi's campus, and enjoying outdoor fun at the picturesque William Faulkner's Rowan Oak. Don't miss the local parks for picnics and playtime.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Oxford, Mississippi can enjoy a guided tour of the historic Ole Miss campus, savor local flavors at the Oxford Square's restaurants, and explore the vibrant music scene. Don't miss the chance to visit the famous Rowan Oak, the home of author William Faulkner.

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

When traveling with a group, family, pets, or planning for extended stays, it's important to prioritize your needs when filtering options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Oxford with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Oxford with young kids: Traveling with young children can be quite a task. It’s important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Oxford: For many travelers, a family vacation isn’t truly complete without their furry companions. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Oxford: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or longer, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search for the perfect getaway.

Where to stay in Oxford

Oxford, Mississippi, offers a delightful blend of culture, outdoor adventures, and city charm. Explore the historic campus of Ole Miss, enjoy the scenic beauty of nearby Oak Island, or venture to the Outer Banks for stunning coastal views. Whether you're seeking romantic spots or vibrant neighborhoods, Oxford has something for every traveler. Experience the local arts, cuisine, and southern hospitality that make this city a unique destination to explore.

• Country Club: Nestled around the vibrant city of Oxford, Country Club is a charming neighborhood that offers a blend of city and culture-themed experiences. Visitors are drawn to its picturesque golf course and educational venues, making it a prime spot for both relaxation and learning. The area is conveniently located near notable landmarks such as the historic college university and a modern college campus, providing a perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls and exploration. Enjoy the outdoor spaces and immerse yourself in the local culture while savoring the scenic views that Country Club has to offer.
• College Hill: Located near Oxford, College Hill is a serene neighborhood that is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, and romantic experiences. The area is adorned with beautiful lakes and vibrant parks, making it an ideal spot for picnics and nature walks. With its proximity to educational institutions and the lively town square, College Hill provides visitors with ample opportunities to engage in cultural and recreational activities. Whether you’re looking to unwind by the water or explore the charming surroundings, College Hill offers a delightful escape.
• Burney Branch: Another gem in the vicinity of Oxford, Burney Branch is a neighborhood that captures the essence of city and culture themes while embracing the outdoors. Renowned for its educational facilities and golf course, this area invites travelers to enjoy a variety of activities. The local attractions, including a modern college university and urban parks, provide a welcoming environment for visitors to engage with the community. Whether you’re playing a round of golf or taking a leisurely walk in the park, Burney Branch promises a memorable experience filled with charm and opportunities for exploration.

Best time to go to Oxford

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	41.5°F (5.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Moderately Low
February	45.3°F (7.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
March	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	70.2°F (21.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	78.3°F (25.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Moderately Low
August	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	74.5°F (23.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Moderately High
October	63.7°F (17.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Moderately High
November	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Moderately High
December	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to lively Oxford

Enjoy the area's festivals, live music and cathedral and make a vacation rental your home during your stay in Oxford. Renowned for its university setting, sporting events and golfing, this city welcomes all visitors. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in and around Oxford

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

• Kirkwood National Golf Club (23.9 mi / 38.5 km)
• Panola Country Club (24.2 mi / 39 km)
• Tanglefoot Trail (28.8 mi / 46.3 km)
• Mallard Pointe Golf Course (17.5 mi / 28.1 km)
• Yoda Creek Golf Club (25.9 mi / 41.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Oxford

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Oxford is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

• Sardis Lake (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
• John W. Kyle State Park (16.8 mi / 27.1 km)
• Enid Lake (20.7 mi / 33.3 km)
• George Payne Cossar State Park (26.4 mi / 42.5 km)
• State Migratory Waterfowl Refuge (9 mi / 14.5 km)
• Pats Bluff Public Use Area (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)

How to get to and around Oxford

The nearest airport is in University, MS (UOX-University - Oxford), located 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Tupelo, MS (TUP-Tupelo Regional), which is 43.5 mi (70.1 km) away.