Heart of Oxford.Your stay at this Oxford vacation home places you within a 10-minute walk of Lyric Theater and The Square. Also, University of Mississippi is within half a mile (1 km) and Rowan Oak is within 2 miles (3 km).
University of Mississippi - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
Vaught-Hemingway Stadium - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
The Pavilion at Ole Miss - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles
Getting around
University, MS (UOX-University - Oxford) - 5 min drive
Restaurants
Rosati’S Pizza - 10 min walk
Newk's Express Cafe - 7 min walk
Sonic Drive-In - 6 min walk
The Growler - 10 min walk
Funky's - 7 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Walk to Campus, Square! Luxurious Southern Home!
Summary: Centrally located in Oxford's charming historic district; Perfect spot for all Oxford and Ole Miss events and activities!
Only a 5 minute walk to the Square and the Ole Miss campus.
We LOVE fur babies!!! Pets Welcome!
The Space: With 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, "The Eakes house on South 8th" has plenty of room for all! Home features 2 Master Suites - grab your friends and share the life of luxury!
Large covered back deck with dining area, lounging area, and a large screen tv.
Lower deck features more seating and an OUTDOOR KITCHEN!
Parking for 4 cars.
We provide coffee, creamer & sweetener and toiletries! We also provide white serving platters and bowls for your use whether at the home or while tailgating in the grove. Grove chairs, a wagon, and a rolling cooler will be provided upon request. If there is anything else you need just let us know and we'll have it waiting for you when you arrive.
The Eakes House on South 8th is a quiet charming home perfect for entertaining. The best part is that the Square and Ole Miss Campus are just a short walk from your front door. The drive way and parking pad accommodate 4 cars. So park your car for the weekend and never worry about traffic or shuttles during your stay.
Whether you are visiting Oxford for a game weekend, a special event, campus activities or any other reason this home is the one you will want to share with friends and family. Beautifully appointed with luxury furnishings. Large open living, dining, kitchen, and outdoor areas! Plenty of room for large groups and fur babies.
During your stay, we offer a full array of concierge services including grocery, wine, and floral deliveries, catering, scheduling limousine services, tailgating set up, etc. Just let us know what you need and we'll handle it. Our goal is to make your stay as relaxed and enjoyable as possible.
The home features 2 master suites with King beds and in-suite full bathrooms. There are a total of 4 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. The 3rd bedroom includes a Queen bed; the 4th bedroom includes 2 twin beds. There is a 1/2 bath centrally located on the 1st floor.
***NO REFUNDS ON CANCELLATIONS FOR EVENT AND GAME BOOKINGS! This overrides any and all other cancellation policies regardless of booking system used. Event and game bookings includes (but is not limited to) any and all Oxford events/concerts/festivals as well as any and all campus related events such as move-in, move-out, graduations, sports events, etc. By booking your stay you acknowledge this cancellation policy.
House Rules:
We kindly ask all guests to treat our home with care and respect. ✅ Check-in: After 4:00 PM ✅ Checkout: Before 10:00 AM ✅ Maximum Guests: 8 ✅ Pets are Welcome with approval 🚫 No Smoking Inside the Property 🔇 Quiet Hours: 10:00 PM – 7:00 AM (Please be mindful of noise levels to respect our neighbors.) 👥 Registered Guests Only: Only individuals listed on the reservation may stay overnight.
DISCLAIMER:
For the safety of our guest and our hosts, we use a 3rd party verification service called SuperHog to verify our guests. After booking you will receive an email from SuperHog requesting that you complete the verification process. You will be required to enter a valid ID. Failure to complete the verification and/or failure to pass the verification can result in cancellation of your booking with no refund.
PET POLICY:
We love fur babies and welcome pets; however, pets MUST be approved! If you plan to bring a pet, please send an inquiry prior to booking your reservation. Let us know about your fur baby (size, breed, personality). There is a non-refundable $300 fee per pet per stay. This fee will be added to your pre-approval and sent to you for booking. We love animals and we want you to bring your fur babies; however, there are additional cleaning standards and charges from our cleaners for cleaning once there has a been a pet so it is imperative that we are aware that pets are coming and collect the pet fee. If you do not make us aware that you are bringing a pet, do not receive approval, and do not pay the pet fee, upon your arrival with pets you may be asked to leave with no refund issued or you may be asked to pay a $500 non-refundable pet fee. If you do not pay it, you will be asked to leave and will not be refunded for your stay.
We appreciate your cooperation in following these rules to ensure a peaceful and enjoyable experience for everyone.
Other Things to Note: DISCLAIMER:
For the safety of our guest and our hosts, we use a 3rd party verification service called SuperHog to verify our guests. After booking you will receive an email from SuperHog requesting that you complete the verification process. You will be required to enter a valid ID. Failure to complete the verification and/or failure to pass the verification can result in cancellation of your booking with no refund.
PET POLICY:
We love fur babies and welcome pets; however, pets MUST be approved! If you plan to bring a pet, please send an inquiry prior to booking your reservation. Let us know about your fur baby (size, breed, personality). There is a non-refundable $300 fee per pet per stay. This fee will be added to your pre-approval and sent to you for booking. We love animals and we want you to bring your fur babies; however, there are additional cleaning standards and charges from our cleaners for cleaning once there has a been a pet so it is imperative that we are aware that pets are coming and collect the pet fee. If you do not make us aware that you are bringing a pet, do not receive approval, and do not pay the pet fee, upon your arrival with pets you may be asked to leave with no refund issued or you may be asked to pay a $500 non-refundable pet fee. If you do not pay it, you will be asked to leave and will not be refunded for your stay.
Interaction with Guests: We value your comfort and privacy during your stay. While we won't be physically present at the property, we are always available to assist you remotely. Here is how our interaction with guests typically works:
Check-In: Prior to your arrival, we will provide you with detailed instructions on how to access the condo. If you have any questions or need assistance during the check-in process, we are just a phone call or message away.
Communication: We are available to address any questions, concerns, or issues you may have throughout your stay. We strive to respond promptly and provide you with the support you need to make your stay comfortable.
Recommendations and Assistance: If you need recommendations for local attractions, dining options, or any other information about the area, please don't hesitate to ask. We are familiar with the surroundings and can provide guidance to enhance your experience.
We aim to strike a balance between respecting your privacy and ensuring you have a pleasant and hassle-free stay. Our goal is to make your experience enjoyable and memorable. If you have any specific preferences or requirements regarding our interaction, please let us know, and we will do our best to accommodate them.
Guest are encouraged to reach out with questions or if they have any issues/concerns as soon as possible so we may address any issues/concerns right away and the guest can get back to enjoying their stay.
We will never show up at the property unannounced and will likely never show up at the property unless the guest has communicated an issue.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 2,400 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
Note from host: Charge may apply
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
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 and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property accepts cash. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Walk to Campus, Square! Luxurious Southern Home! to the airport?
This vacation home is 2.2 mi (5-min drive) away from the University, MS (UOX-University - Oxford) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Walk to Campus, Square! Luxurious Southern Home! have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
Does Walk to Campus, Square! Luxurious Southern Home! offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Walk to Campus, Square! Luxurious Southern Home!?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Walk to Campus, Square! Luxurious Southern Home!?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Walk to Campus, Square! Luxurious Southern Home!?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Walk to Campus, Square! Luxurious Southern Home! have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Walk to Campus, Square! Luxurious Southern Home! have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Walk to Campus, Square! Luxurious Southern Home! to downtown Oxford?
This vacation home is 0.3 mi away from Oxford.
Walk to Campus, Square! Luxurious Southern Home! Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Debbie B., Florida, United States
Apr 14, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
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!!
Debbie B.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Meg S.
Dec 27, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Great property!
We loved the eakes house! Great location and property
Meg S.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Debra F.
Sep 23, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Great location
This was one of the best VRBOs we have stayed at. It was perfect. Will rent this house again.
Debra F.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Alexandria L.
Jul 16, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Location
Lovely stay at an amazing location in Oxford!
Alexandria L.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Dudley S., Traverse City
Apr 24, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
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!