Boasting accommodation with a balcony, Bannister House is located in Oxford. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are accessible at the holiday home free of charge. The property is non-smoking and is situated 1.7 km from University of Oxford. The spacious holiday home features 5 bedrooms, a TV and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with a dishwasher, a microwave, a washing machine and a fridge. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. Blenheim Palace is 17 km from Bannister House, while Notley Abbey is 25 km from the property. The nearest airport is London Heathrow Airport, 72 km from the accommodation.

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Property highlights

Free parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 4:
1 double bed
Bedroom 5:
1 single bed
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Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Short Let Space Ltd

Company review score: 9Based on 252 reviews from 95 properties
95 managed properties

Company information

Short Let Space is a vacation rental company managing over 120 cottages, apartments and holiday homes in the Oxford and Cotswolds. We have a great team of holiday cottage professionals who have lived in the area for a combined number of 60 years and are more than happy to share their knowledge and advice on where to explore, whether you are here for a holiday, working, or studying. We are here to look after you before, during and after your stay. We operate to high standards of property care. We require full electrical, gas and other safety certificates to be updated annually by the owners. Our team is Cristina, Maddy, and Mandie (plus a platoon of housekeepers and handymen and women who keep our holiday cottages in tip top condition). We look forward to welcoming you to our beautiful cottages and apartments.

Property information

Located a brief 10-minute walk from Oxford's historic centre and renowned college grounds, is a splendid five-bedroom townhouse with a total of 170 Sq. meters of floor space, and five bedrooms sleeping up to nine guests. Features include parking for two cars, a sunlit garden, spacious balcony, Smart TV, a super king bedroom, bathtub, coffee machine and essential child amenities, like a travel cot and high chair, amongst other amenities. Bannister House is situated in a quiet cul-de-sac along the Iffley Road which is one of the main arteries leading into Oxford from the south. The home overlooks The Oxford University Rugby Club and is adjacent to the Roger Bannister Running Track where the first recorded sub four minute mile was recorded in 1954. The home is a short walk to Oxford city centre and to the Cowley Road, which boasts an array of restaurants, coffee shops and food stores. Bannister House in Oxford is an ideal base whether you are staying for a few days or an extended stay whilst working in the area. The home is professionally managed by Short Let Space and our team are on hand to help you have the best possible stay in this amazing Oxford short let home.

Neighbourhood information

Cowley Road boasts supermarkets such as Tesco Metro & Sainsbury's, both a quick 5-minute stroll. Also available: retail stores, ATMs and a Boots pharmacy. A farmer's market graces the primary school behind Tesco on Cowley Road most Saturdays between 10am-1pm - look out for the signs! DINING & SOCIAL SPOTS A mere 5-minute walk from the residence, Cowley Road presents a vast array of eateries and bars. Highlights include Antep Kitchen (Turkish), Oli's Thai, Spiced Roots (Caribbean), and The Magdalen Arms gastropub. For delightful steak dishes or Sunday feasts, consider The Chester Arms (reservations recommended). The Big Society offers an engaging environment with ping pong, while Kazbar serves up tempting Tapas. For a spirited time, The Cape of Good Hope offers food, quizzes, music and more. LOCAL ATTRACTIONS In the vicinity of Cowley Road, explore the Ultimate Picture Palace cinema, the O2 Academy music venue, and the tranquil riverside paths of Aston's Eyot. For kids, Meadow Lane houses a playground and skate park. OXFORD CITY CENTRE HIGHLIGHTS Westgate: A sprawling new complex featuring shopping, dining and entertainment spots, complemented by a rooftop dining terrace and cinema. Christ Church: Famously showcased in the Harry Potter movies. The Ashmolean Museum: The globe's inaugural university museum, with panoramic vistas of Oxford from the Rooftop Restaurant. Radcliffe Camera/Bodleian Library: An emblematic Oxford landmark, boasting a vast collection of over 12 million items. Optimal exterior views are accessible from St. Mary's Church. Punting: A favoured activity along the Cherwell & Isis rivers. Oxford Botanic Garden: The UK's oldest botanic garden and a historically significant scientific garden. Music & Events: Experience Evensong at Magdalen College and concerts at Holywell Music Rooms and the Sheldonian Theatre. TRANSPORTATION The property includes two driveway spots, ensuring seamless movement in and around...

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Bannister House

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bathroom
  • Bath
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Heating
  • Iron
Outdoors
  • Balcony
  • Garden
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
Safety & security
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Bannister House takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 18:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

Until 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

No cots or extra beds are available.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 21

Maestro Mastercard Visa JCB Cash is not accepted Bannister House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

FAQs about Bannister House

  • Yes, Bannister House is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The prices at Bannister House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Bannister House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Bannister House can accommodate the following group size:

      • 9 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Bannister House on this page.

    • Bannister House is 0.9 miles from the centre of Oxford. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Bannister House has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 5 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Check-in at Bannister House is from 18:00, and check-out is until 10:00.