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Walk to Campus & Square*Pets Welcome*Luxury Home

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Walk to Campus & Square*Pets Welcome*Luxury Home provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

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4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 10136 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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About this property

Walk to Campus & Square*Pets Welcome*Luxury Home

  • BOOK NOW!

    Welcome to The Eakes House on South 8th – Your Home Away from Home in Oxford!

    Tucked away on a quiet, tree-lined street, The Eakes House is a charming and spacious retreat that perfectly blends Southern hospitality with cozy comfort. Whether you’re in town for a game weekend, a special celebration, or simply soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of Oxford and Ole Miss, this is the home you'll want to come back to again and again.

    Step inside and feel instantly at ease. The home offers plenty of room for family and friends, making it perfect for group getaways, reunions, or a relaxing weekend with loved ones. There’s space for everyone—including your four-legged family members, who are welcome to join the fun!

    The best part? You're just a short stroll to The Square and the Ole Miss campus, so you can enjoy all that Oxford has to offer without ever needing to drive. From local shops and amazing restaurants to tailgates and campus traditions, everything is at your doorstep.

    Pets are welcome! Please note that bringing pets is subject to admin approval, and a non-refundable pet fee will apply. This fee is not included in the booking charges and will be added once approval is granted.

    Whether you're gathering in the welcoming living spaces, sharing meals around the table, or enjoying peaceful mornings on the porch, The Eakes House is the ideal backdrop for making memories that last.

    Come stay, unwind, and experience Oxford like a local—warm, relaxed, and right at home.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center

Things to do

  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Theme park nearby

Safety features

  • 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)
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,460 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: Pets MUST be approved! If you plan to bring a pet,

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events 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
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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

We should mention

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

About the neighborhood

Located in South Lamar Historic District, a neighborhood in Oxford, this vacation home is near theme parks. 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. Traveling with kids? Consider Gertrude Castellow Ford Center for the Performing Arts, or check out an event or a game at The Pavilion at Ole Miss. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and cycling. Visit our Oxford travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A street at night with buildings on either side, a clock tower, and string lights.
    The Square
    6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • A statue, a plaque with a quote, and autumn-colored trees.
    University of Mississippi
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Lyric Theater
    6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Vaught-Hemingway Stadium
    17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Rowan Oak
    18 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • The Blind Pig Pub
    9 min walk
  • The Velvet Ditch - Sports Bar & Seafood
    5 min walk
  • Funky's
    7 min walk
  • SONIC Drive In
    6 min walk
  • The Growler
    10 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Walk to Campus & Square*Pets Welcome*Luxury Home pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Walk to Campus & Square*Pets Welcome*Luxury Home?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Walk to Campus & Square*Pets Welcome*Luxury Home?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Walk to Campus & Square*Pets Welcome*Luxury Home located?

Located in the center of Oxford, this family-friendly vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Lyric Theater, Gertrude Castellow Ford Center for the Performing Arts, and The Square. University of Mississippi and The Oxford County Courthouse are also within 15 minutes.

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Walk to Campus & Square*Pets Welcome*Luxury Home Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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

Great property!

We loved the eakes house! Great location and property
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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

Location

Lovely stay at an amazing location in Oxford!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely love this property!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay. Love the house
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great location

This was one of the best VRBOs we have stayed at. It was perfect. Will rent this house again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This house is beautiful and wonderfully decorated and furnished! Perfect location to walk to The Grove and The Square! Would definitely stay her again! The management company was also very responsive and quick to answer!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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

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!!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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

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!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025