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Miami Inn - Sleeps 6, 3 bedrms w/in 1 Mile Square
Located on the same street as Millet Hall, close to Uptown, this adorable 3 bedroom (sleeps up to 6) 1 full bath home is perfect to visit Oxford or Miami Univ. Unique touches of Miami surrounds you in this charming home. Full kitchen w/appliances, dishes, wine glasses, Keurig & Dunkin’ K-cups, toaster, pots/pans & so much more. Laundry room, detergent provided, sleeps six in the 3 queen beds. Ring Doorbell & Outdoor Ring Camera for your protection. No smoking/pets. Tankless heater & softener.

Backwoods Hideaway|NEW BUILD2024
AVAILABLE FOR ‘26 MIAMI GRADUATION! The Backwoods hideaway provides the perfect escape for a family or just a couple looking to get away! Located on a 75 acre farm between Cincinnati & Dayton, and only 8 miles from Oxford! Boasts an impressive open floor plan & an expansive open patio overseeing the woods! Unwind at the luxury 3 bed room , with a loft & 2 full size beds for the kids, and 2 bathroom vacation home with the most amazing sunset views!! Guests will have access to the entire home!

Steps to campus! Sleeps 8. Pet friendly. 5 STARS!
Welcome to The Coaches Cradle! Book your stay now in this updated & modern 4BR/2BA home located blocks from Uptown Oxford and adjacent to Miami U’s campus. Walk to Goggin Arena or the Rec Center in under 5 minutes or Uptown Oxford in less than 10. The layout is perfect for families to share! On the first floor you’ll find the living/dining/kitchen areas, plus 2 bedrooms and a full bathroom. Upstairs you’ll find another cozy living space & workspace plus 2 more bedrooms and a full bathroom.

Waterfront Cabin | Peaceful Pondside Escape
Seeking an escape for some peace and quiet? Welcome to The Little Cabin retreat, located on our 50-acre family farm in Ross, Ohio! Let us take you away from the distractions of life to a place where you can soak up nature in a cozy cabin, all within 30 minutes of downtown Cincinnati. You may fish in the lake if you'd like, or take a ride in the paddle boat, or simply enjoy sitting on the porch listening to the birds. Chances are, you may spot wild turkey or whitetail deer scampering by.

3 blocks from Spookynook & on the historical reg.
Steps away from Main Street, this property is close to everything making it easy to plan your visit. It's located on one of Hamilton’s most beautiful streets in the Rossville Historic District, is one of the oldest rental properties in the county, and is the on the historic registry. However, the unit is completely remodeled and updated with stainless steel appliances, subway tiled kitchen, ceramic tile shower surround, and laminate vinyl plank throughout. A cool, quaint place!

Hagen Homestead, Quiet farmhouse , minutes away.
Quiet country setting, 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath home. Super charming modern farmhouse but still has that " a simpler day and time" feel. From the warm, cozy fireplace for cold nights, to the soft Bamboo sheets and towels for your pleasure. Plush top rated hybrid mattresses. Private fenced in backyard with fire pit, grill and tree swing just waiting to make memories. Feels like you are miles away from everything but you are only 4 miles from Miami University. Miami parents welcome!!

4-Beds: Firepit / Game Consoles / Workstation
Please see other notes for rules / disclaimers. Half a mile from Spooky Nook & blocks away from the new Agav & Rye. At 'The Sunset Nook', we have taken every effort to add every amenity possible to make a perfect experience. One block away from Sutherland family Park (See Pics). Our home is surrounded by landscape lighting to create a relaxing/secure environment. Our guest comfort and security is a top priority; spotlight/security cameras monitor the property for guests.

Beautiful old Victorian home 2 blocks from Uptown
Welcome to our beautiful, comfortable Victorian home! It’s got four bedrooms and three full bathrooms. It's on a quiet street just 2 blocks from uptown Oxford and a 10 minute walk to the center of campus. It's a great place for families or anyone who wants a clean place to call home during the summer months. It’s only available from late May through mid August each year and unfortunately never for graduation weekend.

2 Bedroom 1 Bath Updated House in Square Mile
This special home is perfect for stays in town while visiting family, friends and events on campus. All the amenities from home including living room with TV, dining room with desk, 2 bedrooms, tub/shower surround and furnished kitchen. Renovated with refinished hardwood floors and Updated kitchen and bath. Less than a 15 minute walk to uptown or campus. Doorbell camera for added security.

Short walk to Spooky Nook & Main St./downtown area
Centrally located to the Hamilton area, we are only 2 short blocks away from the Spooky Nook Sports facility. Only a short drive(20 mins)to Miami University in Oxford for a visit with your student, and only mile to Main Street restaurant and entertainment DORA district. Come enjoy the many events and amenities now available in Hamilton on your visit.

Miami University Luxury Apartment
All the comforts of home in this 1000 square foot modern Mother-in-Law suite with private entrance, kitchenette, kingsized bed, and private deck area. Within 1 mile from uptown Oxford and Miami University. More than 2 people or need 2 beds? We have a comfy queen size sofa bed for an additional charge.

Miami Guest House
This listing is for the entire two bedroom, one bathroom house in a quiet neighborhood one mile from uptown Oxford and Miami University. There is a newly renovated bathroom with a tankless water heater and a brand new kitchen. There is a fenced in backyard with a firepit and grill.
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When is the best time to visit Oxford?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $293 AUD | $320 AUD | $356 AUD | $427 AUD | $726 AUD | $320 AUD | $334 AUD | $378 AUD | $356 AUD | $499 AUD | $307 AUD | $314 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 0°C | 2°C | 6°C | 13°C | 18°C | 22°C | 24°C | 24°C | 20°C | 13°C | 7°C | 2°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Oxford?
The uptown neighborhood is popular for walkable access to shops, dining, and campus happenings. Stays near Miami University or in peaceful, tree-lined residential streets provide a range of options for different travel styles.
What are the best things to do in Oxford with kids?
Kids often enjoy playgrounds in city parks, hands-on science or history exhibits at museum spaces, and seasonal outdoor events around the Miami University campus area. Exploring nature preserves is also frequently suggested for family outings.
What are some of the best things to do in Oxford?
Explore the vibrant uptown district, visit Miami University for art galleries and public spaces, or enjoy hiking in nearby nature preserves. Oxford also has local shops, coffee spots, and farmer’s markets supporting a lively community atmosphere.
How is the weather in Oxford?
Oxford’s winters are brisk, around 23–40°F (-5–4°C), with wetter periods in spring and fall. Summers reach up to 86°F (30°C) with humidity, so visitors often plan for a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.
When is the best time to visit Oxford?
Late spring and early fall are often recommended for milder temperatures, vibrant campus life, and local festivals. Summer features outdoor concerts and longer daylight hours, while winter is quieter with festive decorations around uptown.
What are the best places to visit in Oxford?
The Miami University campus is known for scenic walkways and public art, while formal gardens and historic buildings add to the experience. Uptown Oxford features locally owned shops, galleries, and seasonal markets.
What are some hiking trails in Oxford?
Hueston Woods State Park has forest trails suitable for all experience levels, and the Miami University Natural Areas allow for peaceful walks amid native plants and wildlife. Trails are generally well-marked and provide a mix of paved and natural paths.
What are some family activities we can do in Oxford?
Families can explore nature trails, stroll through Oxford’s parks, or discover interactive exhibits at local museums. The community center often has activities, and nearby farms sometimes invite visitors for hands-on experiences in seasonal months.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Oxford?
Explore nearby state parks for hiking, visit historic river towns with unique shops, or tour local museums focused on regional history. Scenic drives through the countryside, especially in autumn, are frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Oxford?
Many rentals in Oxford welcome pets, especially in the uptown and residential neighborhoods. Stay types vary from houses with fenced yards to cozy apartments, and several parks around town are popular with pet owners.
What are some local tips for visiting Oxford?
Visit during a campus event for vibrant energy, and explore local eateries favored by students and residents. Public art and parks make great backdrops for photos, and the farmer’s market is a good source for regional produce.
What is Oxford known for?
Oxford is known for Miami University, a historic campus with a strong academic and sporting tradition. The town has tree-lined streets, vibrant local events, and a close connection to nearby natural areas.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Oxford?
Visitors often mention formal gardens on the Miami University campus, smaller local museums, and family-run coffee shops as hidden gems. Quiet walking trails in the Miami University Natural Areas are also enjoyable, especially for bird watching.
What are the best foods to try in Oxford?
Locally rooted eats include house-made ice cream, classic diner breakfasts, and Midwestern comfort food at family-run restaurants. Pizzerias, international spots, and student favorites add to the area’s flavor mix.
What should I bring for a trip to Oxford?
Layered clothing is practical, as Oxford experiences cool winters and warm, humid summers. Comfy shoes are helpful for walking around campus or nature trails, and a rain jacket can come in handy due to year-round precipitation.
What is the nightlife in Oxford like?
Oxford’s nightlife centers around lively uptown venues with a mix of casual pubs, late-night eateries, and live music spots, especially when the Miami University community is in session. Expect a relaxed, social scene with entertainment options popular among students and locals.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Oxford?
Oxford frequently hosts an uptown music festival in summer, arts and crafts fairs, and homecoming celebrations tied to Miami University. Farmers’ markets and holiday parades round out the local event calendar.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Oxford?
Oxford has many family-friendly stays, especially around the uptown and campus neighborhoods. Many homes have amenities like kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and outdoor space to help families feel at home.
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Oxford holiday rentals start at $43 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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170 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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90 properties have a dedicated workspace

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200 of Oxford holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Oxford rentals

4.9 Average rating
Oxford stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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