White House View, 9 White House Road, Oxford, OX1 4PA

White House View Guest House is a well-established and prominently located guest accommodation business situated in the highly desirable Grandpont area of Oxford. Occupying an enviable position just south of the city centre, the property benefits from excellent access to Oxford's world-renowned universities, tourist attractions, shopping facilities and business districts, generating strong year-round demand from leisure, academic and corporate visitors alike. The property is approximately 1.3 miles from Oxford Railway Station, providing convenient connections to London and the wider national rail network, while the city's extensive bus and coach services are also easily accessible.

The business is operated from an attractive property providing 9 letting bedrooms together with a range of guest facilities including a guest lounge, dining/breakfast room and associated owners'/service accommodation. The property offers a welcoming environment for guests and is well positioned to capitalise on Oxford's strong accommodation market, supported by the city's thriving tourism, education and commercial sectors. This represents an excellent opportunity to acquire an established guest house business in one of the country's most sought-after and internationally recognised locations.

Oxford is one of the United Kingdom's most renowned and historic cities, attracting millions of visitors each year from across the globe. Internationally recognised for the prestigious University of Oxford, the city offers a unique blend of academic heritage, stunning architecture and vibrant cultural attractions.

The city centre is home to an array of world-famous landmarks, including the Bodleian Library, Radcliffe Camera, Christ Church College and Ashmolean Museum, all of which contribute to Oxford's strong year-round visitor appeal. Beyond tourism, Oxford benefits from a thriving economy driven by education, research, technology and healthcare sectors, generating consistent demand for both leisure and business accommodation.

Excellent transport links further enhance the city's accessibility, with direct rail services to London Paddington and London Marylebone, as well as convenient access to the M40 motorway and major regional airports. Oxford's popularity as a destination for international tourists, university visitors, conference delegates and corporate travellers provides a diverse and resilient guest market throughout the year.

As a result, Oxford remains one of the UK's strongest hospitality markets, offering guest house operators the opportunity to benefit from sustained visitor demand, strong occupancy levels and long-term trading potential.

White House View Guest House is arranged over three floors and provides well-appointed guest accommodation together with practical service areas. The property has been maintained to a good standard throughout and benefits from a modern and welcoming feel, appealing to both leisure and business travellers.

The ground floor incorporates the main guest facilities, comprising a comfortable dining/breakfast room, an attractive conservatory and a fully equipped kitchen. In addition, there are two en-suite letting bedrooms located on this level.

The first floor provides three further letting bedrooms. One bedroom benefits from en-suite facilities, whilst the remaining two rooms are served by separate private shower rooms.

The second floor offers four additional letting bedrooms, three of which are en-suite, creating a flexible mix of accommodation suitable for a broad range of guests.

All letting rooms are attractively presented and equipped to a modern standard, each benefitting from a refrigerator, microwave and tea and coffee making facilities, allowing guests a greater degree of convenience and independence during their stay.

All trade fixtures and fittings to be included.

The guest house has a range of accommodation, including single, double & twin with en-suite facilities. All bedrooms presented in a modern style and equipped with a range of guest amenities, including:

- Refrigerators
- Microwaves
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Modern furnishings and décor
- Television and Wi-Fi connectivity

To the rear of the property is an attractive landscaped garden, providing a pleasant outdoor space for guests to relax and unwind. The garden is well maintained and enhances the overall appeal of the guest house. Also situated within the grounds is a useful outbuilding which provides additional storage space for the business.

This opportunity is being offered leasehold, with a new 10-year lease to be negotiated with the freeholder.

Current rateable value (1 April 2026 to present): £16,500.