10/10 Excellent
Jill B.
21 April 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Best VRBO We’ve Found in Oxford!
Jill B.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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The Josephine House-South Lamar Historic District-Walk to Sq - 2 King Beds, 2 Ba
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Oxford, MS
- University of Mississippi3 min drive
- Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi4 min drive
- Vaught-Hemingway Stadium5 min drive
- University, MS (UOX-University - Oxford)5 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Back Bedroom
1 King Bed
Front Bedroom
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
Front Bedroom Bath
Toilet · Shower only
Hall Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
The Josephine House-South Lamar Historic District-Walk to Sq - 2 King Beds, 2 Ba
The Josephine House
This hidden gem is a 10 min. picturesque walk to the Oxford Square. Its convenient location is in the South Lamar Historic District. Book your stay at Josephine House and enjoy living like a local.
The Josephine House is a fully restored, 2 bedroom 2 bath cottage. The single story home features a spacious private rear deck and 1200 sq. feet of living space. The home offers an open living area with floor to ceiling windows, old ceiling beams and ship lap walls. The main living area has comfy seating for 6, 55 inch smart tv and original art.
The kitchen is a pleasure to work in with its spacious island with seating for 4, marble counter tops, and full size stainless appliances. It is equipped with a Keurig coffee maker (coffee provided), a nice selection of pots and pans, dinnerware, and eating utensils. A full size washer and dryer are located in the adjoining laundry room.
Each bedroom includes a king size bed, white bedding, 50 inch flat screen TV, and closet space.
Adjoining the master bedroom is a tiled bathroom with a walk-in shower. A second bath just off the main hallway, has a full size tub/shower. The 2nd bedroom is entered off of the main hallway and also has a private entry into the 2nd bath as well. Guests are provided with towels, shampoo, conditioner, soap, and hairdryer.
The Josephine House has off street, monitored parking for 3 vehicles that are marked with Josephine House signage. This property shares a parking court with its 3 bedroom sister property The John Marie House VRBO #1189883.
Please note that House Rules prohibit parties, events or gatherings.
Convenient check-in! Drive to the home and use a code that we provide only to you.
A COPY OF GUEST’S DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE SUBMITTED WITH THE SIGNED CONTRACT WITHIN 5 DAYS OF BOOKING REQUEST.*****
EMAIL TO beourguestoxford@gmail.com
This hidden gem is a 10 min. picturesque walk to the Oxford Square. Its convenient location is in the South Lamar Historic District. Book your stay at Josephine House and enjoy living like a local.
The Josephine House is a fully restored, 2 bedroom 2 bath cottage. The single story home features a spacious private rear deck and 1200 sq. feet of living space. The home offers an open living area with floor to ceiling windows, old ceiling beams and ship lap walls. The main living area has comfy seating for 6, 55 inch smart tv and original art.
The kitchen is a pleasure to work in with its spacious island with seating for 4, marble counter tops, and full size stainless appliances. It is equipped with a Keurig coffee maker (coffee provided), a nice selection of pots and pans, dinnerware, and eating utensils. A full size washer and dryer are located in the adjoining laundry room.
Each bedroom includes a king size bed, white bedding, 50 inch flat screen TV, and closet space.
Adjoining the master bedroom is a tiled bathroom with a walk-in shower. A second bath just off the main hallway, has a full size tub/shower. The 2nd bedroom is entered off of the main hallway and also has a private entry into the 2nd bath as well. Guests are provided with towels, shampoo, conditioner, soap, and hairdryer.
The Josephine House has off street, monitored parking for 3 vehicles that are marked with Josephine House signage. This property shares a parking court with its 3 bedroom sister property The John Marie House VRBO #1189883.
Please note that House Rules prohibit parties, events or gatherings.
Convenient check-in! Drive to the home and use a code that we provide only to you.
A COPY OF GUEST’S DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE SUBMITTED WITH THE SIGNED CONTRACT WITHIN 5 DAYS OF BOOKING REQUEST.*****
EMAIL TO beourguestoxford@gmail.com
Property manager
Owner
Languages
English
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 32
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Adults only
Events
No events allowed
No events or gatherings are permitted.
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: No events or gatherings are permitted.
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
We should mention
A car is not required for transport to and from this property
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 C.M. Tad Smith Coliseum. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing.
Oxford, MS
What's nearby
- Rowan Oak - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- University of Mississippi - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
- Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
- Oxford Conference Center - 5 min drive - 3.7 km
- Vaught-Hemingway Stadium - 5 min drive - 3.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Newk's Express Cafe - 8 min walk
- Sonic Drive-In - 8 min walk
- The Growler - 12 min walk
- Funky's - 12 min walk
- Boure Restaurant - 11 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Dawn K.
10 April 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekend Getaway
Dawn K.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jamie D.
4 April 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Getaway
Jamie D.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Charlotte M.
25 April 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome place!
Charlotte M.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
andrea m.
22 August 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
perfection
andrea m.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Bonnie B.
24 March 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Josephine House is a Hidden Gem
Bonnie B.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2022
10/10 Excellent
Bonnie B.
22 September 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Slice of Heaven
Bonnie B.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2021
10/10 Excellent
sandra e.
20 April 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent location to visit Oxford
sandra e.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2022
10/10 Excellent
Ashley M.
12 July 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Hidden Jewel Indeed
Ashley M.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
sandra e.
12 April 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Charming cottage within walking distance to the Oxford Square
sandra e.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023
6/10 Okay
Kathy P.
20 April 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful property!!!!
Kathy P.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
Katherine R.
3 February 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Like a Breath of Fresh Air!
Katherine R.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
10/10 Excellent
Chris D.
13 April 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect hideaway!
Chris D.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Lacy S., Athens, Georgia
13 November 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Favorite
Lacy S.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022
10/10 Excellent
Michelle M.
1 November 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful Home
Michelle M.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
10/10 Excellent
Necole B.
2 October 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Short But Sweet Stay
Necole B.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
10/10 Excellent
Karen R.
1 October 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Second wonderful stay
Karen R.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022
10/10 Excellent
lani ann g.
7 September 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic Experience
lani ann g.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
10/10 Excellent
Necole B.
10 April 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Couldn’t Ask for Better
Necole B.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2022
10/10 Excellent
Karen R.
22 February 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Stay, in every way!
Karen R.
Stayed 9 nights in Feb 2022
10/10 Excellent
Resa R.
17 October 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Girls Reunion
Resa R.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2021
10/10 Excellent
Laura G.
23 August 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Private and near the square!
Laura G.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2021
10/10 Excellent
Matt L., Baton Rouge, Louisiana
13 May 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Oxford graduation stay
Matt L.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2021
10/10 Excellent
Sheila L.
10 April 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was an adorable house with a perfect back deck!
Sheila L.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2021
10/10 Excellent
Rick L.
15 March 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Hidden gem in Oxford
Rick L.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2021
About the host
Hosted by Owner
Languages:
English
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