A newly built beautiful two-bedroom apartment with private balcony, located in a quiet area within the Marston area of Oxford close to the Town Centre, Summertown and the John Radcliffe Hospital. Private car parking available within the apartment grounds. Marston is 42-minutes driving distance from Heathrow Airport.
Next to the apartments is a corner shop and hairdressers. A Co-op supermarket and Post Office is 5-minutes by walk. Other local shops, pubs, and restaurants are approximately 15-mins walk away. Oxford town centre is approx. a ten min drive, or a 40 min walk. Public transport is available with a direct bus route into the centre. Bus stop is within two minutes’ walk. Headington is within 20-minute walking distance.
Headington is known to have the greatest number of charity shops in Oxfordshire. The famous Headington Shark is also here. Magdalen College and Bridge are 5 minutes by car and less than 20-minutes by walk and another 5 minutes will take you on to the old Oxford Town Centre, The Covered Market and the new Westgate Shopping Centre.
A private taxi service can be arranged through host also
The space
The apartment is newly built in 2022 with modern features including excellent insulation and underfloor heating. Internet is set up and provided by Virgin Media.
Entrance Hall leads onto two double bedrooms on the right and modern bathroom to the left followed by a large well equipped open plan kitchen/dining/lounge area with direct access to the balcony. There is also a washing machine built into the kitchen space.
The living area has a comfortable three-seater sofa, coffee table with plenty of reading material. A Samsung 50-inch 4k Ultra HD LED Smart TV.
Bedroom one has a double bed with side tables, chest of drawers, built in storage and an office/workstation area
Second double bedroom has two single beds with built it storage space
The bathroom has a shower over bath, with basin and toilet
All furniture is brand new
Easy access to London from the bus station outside the Headington shops
Blenheim Palace is 14 minutes by car and all travel options can be found direct on the website: https://www.blenheimpalace.com/visitus/getting-here/
Bicester Village is a designer outlet shopping centre on the outskirts of Bicester, a town in Oxfordshire. The centre is the second most visited location in the United Kingdom after Buckingham Palace. A train from Oxford Town Centre direct to Bicester Village takes 16 minutes
Reasons to visit and things to see and do
1: World famous Universities many with in 30 minutes walking distance
2: A book-lover’s paradise - Blackwell’s bookshop has to be seen to be believed. It’s the largest academic and specialist bookseller in the UK and home to the famed Norrington Room, featuring over three miles of book shelf space
3: They know how to make a good cocktail - Oxonians appreciate the finer things in life, something backed up by the wealth of incredible cocktail bars in the city
4: Have we mentioned the buildings - The architecture here is gobsmacking beautiful. From the golden, stately university buildings to the atmospheric 13th-century pubs, wander through the cobbled streets of Oxford and let the beauty of the city sweep you away
5: Academia rules - Oxford is a city with learning at its very heart; from the sight of students cycling past on their way to lectures or chilling out by the banks of the river, to the many illustrious college buildings that fill the landscape, the University and its legacy is everywhere
6: You can catch a film in style - Forget your multiplexes, if you want a cinematic experience, you won’t forget check out Grand II listed The Ultimate Picture Palace on Cowley Road
7: May Day celebrations are legendary - May Morning, celebrated on the 1st May each year, is an Oxford institution. This traditional celebration of the coming of spring kicks off at 6am, with the Magdalen College choir singing Hymnus Eucharisticus from the Great Tower.
8: It might look familiar - Harry Potter fans should make the pilgrimage to the Great Hall inside Christ Church College, which was the inspiration for the Great Hall at Hogwarts in the films. The College, as well as the Bodleian Library, Duke Humphrey’s Library and New College were all used as locations in the Harry Potter films, and there are plenty of walking trails or tours you can follow to see for yourself
9: The museums are incredible -There is a museum here for everything, almost. Whether you’re after an art fix – try the Museum of Modern Art – or want to come face to face with a dodo – that will be the Oxford Museum of Natural History – you’ll find it in this incredible city and not forgetting the famous Mini Car Museum
10: And the scenery is pretty special too - Step off the High Street into Britain’s oldest botanic garden and you’ll instantly be transported from city centre to an oasis of calm. This 17th-century stone-walled garden is a beautiful place to get away from it all, but if you’re after something a little less formal head to picturesque Port Meadow, the largest area of common land in Oxford. This beautiful open pasture features stretches of pretty meadowland teaming with wildlife.
Guest access
You will have access to the entire property including the allocated car park space
