The Black Boy

A beautiful pub, with rooms and a hidden garden waiting to shine

Set in the charming village-like setting of Old Headington, The Black Boy is a truly special place. Just moments from Oxford's bustling high street and iconic dreaming spires, this much-loved pub combines character, quality and opportunity in equal measure.

From the moment you step inside, it's easy to see why guests return time and again. A welcoming lounge leads into a bright and spacious bar and restaurant, with additional dining space perfect for celebrations, gatherings and memorable meals. Every corner of the pub has been lovingly maintained, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for locals, visitors and overnight guests alike.

One of the pub's biggest assets lies just beyond the doors. The hidden garden is a fantastic space with huge potential to become a real destination in its own right. Whether it's relaxed alfresco dining, summer events, garden parties or simply a place to enjoy a pint in the sunshine, there's an exciting opportunity for the next business owner to make this space truly flourish.

The business also benefits from five high-quality letting rooms, offering guests a stylish and comfortable stay. Along with tourists exploring beautiful Oxfordshire, the nearby Corpus Christi College, Oxford Brookes University, and John Radcliffe Hospital bring in overnight guests.

The Black Boy attracts a diverse mix of customers seeking great food, quality drinks and a memorable experience. It's an opportunity perfectly suited to someone with a passion for hospitality and the creativity to take a great business to the next level. Whether you're an experienced pub operator with a flair for food or a hotelier looking for a venue full of character and potential, this could be the perfect fit.

Highlights

• Beautifully maintained pub full of charm and character

• Five stylish letting rooms

• Hidden garden packed with untapped potential

• A fantastic foodie destination loved by locals and visitors alike

If you've been searching for a beautiful pub with rooms, a thriving location and exciting opportunities still to unlock, The Black Boy is ready for its next chapter.

Interested? 

Give Jay a call on 07850 280881 or get in touch using the button below.

A village-like feeling just outside of a vibrant city

Headington is a vibrant suburb of Oxford, located just two miles from the city centre.

The area boasts excellent local amenities, including doctors, dentists, shops, supermarkets, and a variety of restaurants, cafés, and pubs.

Headington offers excellent motorway connections, with London located less than 45 miles away. Train stations, including Oxford Islip and Oxford Parkway, are just a 10-15 minute drive away, making transportation convenient.

Your Pub, Your Business – The Everards Code of Practice

At Everards, we’re proud to be part of the Pub Industry voluntary Code of Practice. Our Your Pub, Your Business guide sets out our commitment to doing things the right way and building strong, open partnerships with our Business Owners.

It explains what you can expect from us as your landlord and what we expect from each other, giving both sides clear, fair standards to work to throughout our time in partnership.

The guide covers key areas including:

• Leasing your pub

• Rent reviews

• Renewing agreements

• Working with Everards as your landlord

• Managing Amusement With Prizes (AWPs)

• How we handle complaints

• Ending a tenancy

It’s all about clarity, fairness and supporting you to run a successful pub business with confidence.