Pass the Keys | Lovely 3 Bed Garden Home - Oxford

Cozy, comfy 2-bedroom home, just a 15-minute drive from the historic Oxford city centre and famous college grounds, and a 5-minute walk to bus stop. Includes: Double Bed, Small Double Bed, Double Sofa Bed / Bathtub & Shower / Garden / Smart TV / Washer-Dryer / Dishwasher / Coffee Machine / Desk & Chair

10-minute walk from the Kassam Complex, featuring a cinema, bowling alley, gym, pool, restaurants, and football stadium. Catch their Sunday car boot sale! Oxford Business Park - 5-minute drive.

Terraced, Two Storey House
Private Garden

PARKING
There is an allocated parking space available for your car. Please note that it is a narrow space, so keep this in mind when parking.

If you are unable to park your vehicle there due to size, don’t worry — there is free, unrestricted street parking available on the surrounding streets.

SLEEPING & REFRESHING
Bedroom 1: Double Bed / First Floor
Bedroom 2: Small Double Bed (ideal for 1 adult) / First Floor
Living Room: Double Sofa Bed / Ground Floor
*Bedding and hotel quality linen provided*

Bathroom: Bathtub, Shower Head, WC & Basin / First Floor
*Fresh towels and travel size toiletries provided*

Available for your use:
- Washer / Dryer
- Iron + Ironing Board
- Hair Dryer

CHILLING & EATING
After a long day of sightseeing, kick back on the comfy LIVING ROOM sofa and watch your favourite shows on the Smart TV, with on-demand apps such as Netflix, iPlayer, and Prime. Please use your own login details to access on-demand apps. Freeview and regular channels are not available.
*WiFi is available throughout the entire property*

Fully-equipped KITCHEN, including:
- Kettle, Toaster, Microwave
- Oven, Gas Hobs
- Fridge, Freezer
- Dishwasher
- DeLonghi Nescafe Dolce Gusto Coffee Machine (pods not provided but can be easily purchased from a local store)
And all the pots, pans, and utensils you’ll need to cook up a storm!

Enjoy your meal or sample a local take away at the dining table.

Make the most of the private, sun-filled BACK GARDEN on a British summer’s day!

OUT & ABOUT
6-minute walk to local shop, where there is also an ATM and pharmacy. Tesco Retail Park is just a 7-minute drive where you can get all your groceries shopping from Tesco and M&S Foodhall. There you can also find the nearest petrol station.

The Kassam Leisure Complex is a 10-minute walk away and offers a variety of entertainment, including a Vue Cinema, Hollywood Bowl, Laser Combat, an escape room, and a gym with a swimming pool. At Kassam Stadium, you can enjoy a football match or explore one of their popular Sunday car boot sales. There are also several restaurants, including Oxy, a highly-rated Chinese buffet.

For a taste of the Oxfordshire countryside, The Mole Inn, a beautiful AA Rosette country pub and restaurant, is just a 7-minute drive away, serving excellent food in a picturesque setting.

For more recommendations on local places to eat, drink, shop, and explore, check the 'Where You'll Be' section just below the map.

Oxford Business Park is only a 5-minute drive away.

OXFORD CITY CENTRE
15 minute drive to Oxford city centre or 5 minute walk to bus stop to catch the 3A bus.

Christ Church College and Cathedral – Founded by Henry VIII and featured in numerous films and TV shows, including the Harry Potter franchise. A stunning example of Romanesque and Gothic architecture, and an absolute must-see.

Radcliffe Camera / Bodleian Old Library – One of Oxford’s most iconic landmarks, home to one of Europe’s oldest libraries. Be sure to book a tour in advance to explore the magnificent Baroque dome from within.

The Ashmolean Museum – The world’s first university museum, founded in 1683. Its free collections range from Egyptian mummies to contemporary art. The Rooftop Restaurant offers terrific views of Oxford’s picturesque spires.

Pitt Rivers Museum – Houses over half a million objects from the University’s archaeological and anthropological collections. Part of the neighbouring Natural History Museum complex.

Westgate Oxford – A modern 800,000-square-foot complex of shops, restaurants, and leisure attractions, including a rooftop dining terrace with views across Oxford’s skyline. Highlights include a five-screen Curzon cinema, an escape room, Junkyard Golf, Flight Club (darts), and Sixes (cricket).

Oxford Castle & Prison – A medieval castle later used as a prison. The surviving rectangular St George’s Tower is now believed to pre-date the rest of the castle and served as a watchtower. Climb it for breathtaking 360-degree views of the city’s dreaming spires.

Oxford Botanic Garden – Founded in 1621 as a physic garden for medicinal research, it is the oldest of its kind in Great Britain. Home to over 5,000 plant species, it also boasts a charming riverside café—perfect for watching punts glide by.

Punting – This classic Oxford experience along the River Cherwell or the Isis (the local name for the Thames) is not to be missed! Hire a boat—chauffeured, if you prefer—at the Magdalen Bridge Boathouse.

Oxford River Walks – The River Thames and its tributary, the Cherwell, offer scenic walking routes through Oxford. Popular options include the Thames Path, the riverside walk through Christ Church Meadow, and routes in University Parks. The Oxford Canal provides a tranquil alternative.

Music & Events – Oxford is rich in cultural attractions, from glorious Evensong at Magdalen College to world-class theatre at the New Theatre and Oxford Playhouse. Big-name musicians, comedians, and other performers appear regularly at the O₂ Academy on Cowley Road.

FURTHER AFIELD
From Oxford city centre catch a train from Oxford station or 24/7 bus servicing London (OxfordTube) and surrounding airports.

DISCOUNTS
** 20% off ‘Food’ menu at The Alchemist, Westgate, Oxford, for all guests **
Offer not valid on Saturdays - Offer not valid during 25th November - 25th December - All other menus including ‘Bottomless Brunch’, ‘Drinks’ and ‘Christmas’ are excluded.

Guests will have private access to the entire property, private garden and free street parking on surrounding roads.

SELF CHECK IN
Check-in time is after 3:00 pm, and check-out time is before 11:00 am.

Please note: A £100.00 fee will be charged for lost keys, broken keys, or key-related call-outs, so please take care with them.
An additional charge will apply if guests check in early, check out late without permission, or fail to return the keys to the key safe upon departure.

CLEANING/ LINEN
The property will be cleaned and prepared with linen and towels for your arrival. Mid-stay cleans are not included, but please get in touch if you would like to book a clean with fresh linen and towels during your stay.

We provide a limited supply of consumables (toilet roll, travel-size shampoo/conditioner, etc.) to help kick-start your stay and will recommend a local store where you can easily purchase more once you have settled in.

SMART TV
Please use your own login details to access on-demand apps. Freeview and regular channels are not available.

COFFEE MACHINE
Coffee pods are not provided but can easily be purchased from a nearby store.

PARKING
There is an allocated parking space available for your car. Please note that it is a narrow space, so keep this in mind when parking.

If you are unable to park your vehicle there due to size, don’t worry — there is free, unrestricted street parking available on the surrounding streets.

LIMITATIONS
- The final step to enter the property is steep, as shown in the photos.
- The back garden is private, fully fenced, and gated; however, it does back onto an alleyway that is only accessible to neighbouring residents.

IMPORTANT: On behalf of our host at Pass the Keys, we require guest verification facilitated by Truvi (Previously called Superhog). Upon confirming your booking, Truvi will contact the lead booker via a secure link, providing detailed instructions for the verification process.

The online verification requires a government-issued photo ID and a credit or debit card. During this process, you may choose between a refundable GBP 500 deposit (plus GBP 10 transaction fee currency equivalent) or purchase a non-refundable damage waiver of GBP 40 (currency equivalent) to cover potential damages during your stay.

Once the verification process is successfully completed, check-in information will be provided. If you opted in for a deposit, this will be refunded via credit/debit card after your stay, subject to an inspection of the property.
Pets - not allowed
Smoking - not allowed