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Stay like a Local! Historic district

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A hallway with a wooden bench, a geometric pendant light, and a large abstract painting on the wall.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a black countertop, and a central island with bar stools.
A tree wrapped in string lights, a wooden deck, and a covered outdoor seating area.
A spacious living room with a sectional sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a ceiling fan. Large windows provide natural light, and a floor lamp is visible.
A dining area with a round table, chairs, a vase with flowers, and a lamp.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Firepit available
    One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to University of Mississippi

Popular amenities

  • Porch or veranda
  • Barbecue
  • Air-conditioning
  • Pet-friendly
  • Internet access
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Oxford, MS
  • Place, The Square
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Lyric Theater
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Mississippi
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, University, MS (UOX-University - Oxford)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

Living room

1 Queen Sofa Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower

Bathroom 3

Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

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10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
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About the area

Oxford

Located in Oxford, this holiday home is in the city centre. 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. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium or The Pavilion at Ole Miss.
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Map
Oxford, MS

What's nearby

  • The Square - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Lyric Theater - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • University of Mississippi - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Rowan Oak - 5 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Oxford Conference Center - 5 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • University, MS (UOX-University - Oxford) - 4 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Neon Pig - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Blind Pig Pub - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪SONIC Drive In - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Funky's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪City Grocery - ‬8 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Stay like a Local! Historic district pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Stay like a Local! Historic district?

As of 5 November 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Stay like a Local! Historic district on 8 November 2026 start from NZ$2,945, 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.

How much is parking at Stay like a Local! Historic district?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Stay like a Local! Historic district?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Stay like a Local! Historic district?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Stay like a Local! Historic district located?

Located in North Lamar Historic District, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of The Oxford County Courthouse and University of Mississippi. The Square and Lyric Theater are also within 10 minutes.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 37 out of 37 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 37 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 37 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 37 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 37 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This house is absolutely stunning! And the host has thought of everything with all of the surprise extras. It is in the perfect location for a walk to downtown and a little longer walk to Ole Miss. Everything was flawless from checkin to checkout. Would love to stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely home and ideal location!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay. Highly recommended. Can’t beat the location.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What a great house! Exactly as described, well stocked, clean and in a perfect location to the square! Would definitely stay here again! The hosts were excellent with the communication and made it very easy to check-in!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great stay! House is beautiful and well-situated. Would love to stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house and host!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great home and location!

Super clean and well appointed, checkin super easy and location exceptional- we’ll be back!!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 16 April 2023
Aww Thank you! What a great weekend to enjoy! Love to have you and your friends back anytime! Thx for staying! Hotty Toddy!!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Awesome house with perfect location

We thoroughly enjoyed this beautiful house located steps from the square. We will definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is a beautiful property. Close to The Square and great restaurants. Clean and well appointed all around.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 29 August 2025
Thank you for the great review! Come back anytime! We our guests!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house and location for a game weekend. Thank you Diane!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Ole Miss Tour

Love this house! Excellent location! Will definitely stay here again in the future!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Gorgeous home loved the back screened patio!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Weekend in Oxford.

This property is always so clean and comfortable. They do everything possible to make your stay enjoyable and always ready for another visit.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Wonderful house!

This house was perfect! It is very well stocked, clean, and comfortable. Excellent location! We definitely will be renting it again!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 22 April 2024
So glad y’all had a great time! That’s everything to us! Love to have y’all back! D & Marty
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Beyond fantastic!

From the accommodations to the quick reply of the host, it was an 11 out of 10. Can’t wait for a return stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 1 November 2024
Thank yall for staying! So glad your visit was good! Come back anytime! D & Marty
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Another Oxford visit.

This is our second time to stay at this property. It is the best of any VRBO we have ever used. Looking forward to the next trip.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 22 October 2024
Thank your such kind words! It’s guests like you that make it easy! Come back anytime! D & Marty
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved the house! The outdoor and porch spaces were also thoroughly enjoyed by our friend and us. Completely stocked with essentials. We will be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 22 September 2025
So glad y’all had a great time! And Thank you for the kind words! Love to have guests like y’all anytime! D& Marty
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Nothing Not to LOVE 💗

This property has it all! Location, clean, beautiful, cozy, comfortable…and the BEST host. I highly recommend this property!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 4 September 2023
Why Thank you for such a nice review! It means a lot that our guests are happy and we would love to have you back anytime !
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Sips in the ‘sip!

Thank you for being great hosts. We had a wonderful time. The house is beautiful and is in a perfect location.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 11 October 2023
Thank you for your kind words! So glad you enjoyed your stay! You and your guests welcome anytime! D & Marty
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Fantastic property and location

We stayed here for our son’s wedding weekend and had an amazing experience. This home is beautiful and well-appointed, with a location that can’t be beat. From the open plan to the outdoor fire pit, we truly enjoyed it all! LWF - Madison, MS
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Gorgeous Property Close to The Square!

This beautiful home is impeccable and has all the comforts of home plus more! The location is phenomenal with plenty of parking and the owner is so sweet and accommodating. It is absolutely perfect!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 16 May 2023
Thank you so much for the kind comments!! Love having guests as easy as y’all were! Come back anytime! D & Marty
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Our Best VRBO Stay

While we have enjoyed all of our past VRBO rentals, this home exceeded all expectations. The hosts were very professional and responsive, the home was immaculate, and was walking distance to one the nicest small towns in the South. Although we didn’t have Oxford on our bucket list of vacation destinations, we would strongly encourage a long weekend to visit.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 9 June 2025
Thank you very much. That is a very thoughtful review of our property. But in return you were excellent guests and had taken care of our exterior patio furniture and cushions. Thank you so much for being thoughtful.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Wedding Week

We booked the property for our daughter’s wedding and it was wonderful. All of our events were off the square so it was perfect!
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Even better than the listing description

This house was beautiful and is convenient to everything you might want to do in Oxford. The hosts were extremely responsive and had the house set up to anticipate any need! My family and I cannot wait to book another stay at this property.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 27 February 2024
Wow!!! Thank you! That is an awesome review! So glad y’all had a great stay! You were our first guests since renovations! So, we had a glitch but your patience was so appreciated! Love to have y’all again anytime! Thanks for staying d & Marty
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