--- title: Five Irresistible Reasons Why Holiday Makers Want Your Property Right Now description: With so much to do in Oxford during the holiday season, your property is in high demand. Find out why they’re coming and the opportunity that means for you image: http://www.passthekeys.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/shutterstock_1050725237.jpg --- - [Services](https://www.passthekeys.com/en/services/?hsLang=en) - [Pricing](https://www.passthekeys.com/en/pricing/?hsLang=en) - [Sign In](https://portal.passthekeys.co.uk) - [Calculate your income](https://www.passthekeys.com/en/?hsLang=en#register) [![](http://www.passthekeys.com/hubfs/ptk-logo-website.svg)](https://www.passthekeys.com/?hsLang=en) - [Services](https://www.passthekeys.com/en/services?hsLang=en) - [Pricing](https://www.passthekeys.com/en/pricing?hsLang=en) - [Sign In](https://portal.passthekeys.co.uk) - [Calculate your Income](https://www.passthekeys.com/en/?hsLang=en#register) # Five Irresistible Reasons Why Holiday Makers Want Your Property Right Now You could earn up to £6,250 for a two-bed and £8,750 for a three-bed property this holiday season. Visitors want to experience the joy of Christmas in enchanting Oxford, brimming with historic charm and festive atmosphere. With activities for all... by Pass the Keys | Oxford | 09 Jul 2026 You could earn up to £6,250 for a two-bed and £8,750 for a three-bed property this holiday season. Visitors want to experience the joy of Christmas in enchanting Oxford, brimming with historic charm and festive atmosphere. With activities for all ages, Christmas in Oxford is simply unforgettable. Here are just five compelling reasons why they’re making Oxford their holiday destination this Christmas. ![shutterstock\_2235160381](http://www.passthekeys.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/shutterstock_2235160381.jpg?width=1000&height=667&name=shutterstock_2235160381.jpg)   ## 1. A Storybook Wonderland Oxford has a long and storied history, dating back over a thousand years. The architecture and streets evoke a sense of timeless elegance, which come to life especially during the Christmas season. The city's historic buildings, adorned with twinkling lights and decorations, create a picturesque backdrop for your holiday celebrations. Wandering down the cobbled streets of the city centre feels like you've stepped into the pages of a classic Christmas story. ## 2\. The Oxford Christmas Market Nestled in the heart of the city, the Oxford Christmas Market features charming wooden stalls offering an array of handcrafted gifts, delectable local treats, and seasonal delights. Whether you're on the hunt for one-of-a-kind Christmas gifts or seeking to savour the traditional pleasures of mulled wine and roasted chestnuts, the Oxford Christmas Market promises an unforgettable experience for holiday shoppers and food aficionados alike. ## 3\. Magical Blenheim Palace ![shutterstock\_1168572325](http://www.passthekeys.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/shutterstock_1168572325.jpg?width=1000&height=750&name=shutterstock_1168572325.jpg)Twenty-thousand dazzling lights illuminate the palace trails and gardens, turning the grounds into a breathtaking Christmas fairy-tale. Blenheim itself transforms into the classic story of Sleeping Beauty, with each room telling a different chapter. Visitors can shop under the stars at the seasonal village of wooden chalets for unique Christmas gifts and delicious treats. From the festive afternoon tea to the gigantic Christmas Tree in the Great Hall, Blenheim in the holidays is nothing short of glorious. ## 4. Magnificent College Festivities Oxford University's prestigious colleges provide a unique window into the past during the Christmas season. Many of these venerable institutions graciously open their doors to the public, inviting visitors to explore their magnificent architecture and relish in the festive decorations. Each college typically hosts its own special events, including enchanting carol services and captivating exhibitions. ## 5\. The Joy of Ice Skating Gliding across the ice during the Christmas holidays is a cherished and exhilarating tradition. Set against a backdrop of festive decorations and twinkling lights, skating at Bicester Avenue Garden Centre evokes a magical ambience that’s hard to resist. Laughter, music playing in the background, the cold, crisp air against your face – there is something inherently nostalgic about ice skating, evoking fond memories and creating new ones. ## Christmas Everywhere You Turn From pantos at Oxford Playhouse to traditional steam train rides and a visit to Santa's Grotto, Oxford’s Christmas cheer is a big draw. 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