Title: Downton Abbey - A Sayles Ranch Home Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Downton Abbey - A Sayles Ranch Home Holiday home in Abilene with kitchen ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102020000/102017300/102017242/aec4443d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102020000/102017300/102017242/e347fe09.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102020000/102017300/102017242/e60c0880.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102020000/102017300/102017242/fdbbf5df.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102020000/102017300/102017242/ba6fff9d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience the timeless allure of Downton Abbey, where antique furniture, elegant chandeliers, and oriental rugs create an atmosphere of sophistication. Discover a sanctuary in the master bedroom upstairs with a leather King size bed or unwind in front of either 60-inch flat screen TV. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Outdoor space - Kitchen - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Downton Abbey - A Sayles Ranch Home Our exquisite Edwardian English Library-style residence that transports you to the refined elegance of a bygone era. Adorned with the backs of 3,000 vintage law books from the esteemed library of a century-old local law firm, every wall tells a story, maintaining an English Library aesthetic infused with the DNA of Abilene. Step into a fantasy of opulence, where antique furniture, elegant chandeliers, and oriental rugs grace every corner, creating an atmosphere of timeless sophistication. The master bedroom upstairs is a sanctuary of luxury, featuring an upholstered leather King size bed and a private en suite bathroom. On the lower level, another bedroom awaits with a stunning iron Queen size bed, complemented by a hall bathroom that serves both the bedroom and the gracefully appointed living areas. A fully equipped kitchen stands ready for culinary endeavors, while the living/dining spaces beckon for gatherings and moments of leisure. Entertainment is elevated with a 60-inch flat screen TV in the living room, accompanied by another TV in the master bedroom for your viewing pleasure. Downton Abbey's strategic location places it just a short distance from downtown, the Taylor County Expo Center, the Abilene Zoo, and Abilene Christian University. Embark on a retreat to the charm of Downton Abbey, where the timeless allure of Edwardian elegance meets modern convenience. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a zoo ### Things to do - Water park ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105540000/105533000/105532935/9f34a8d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Royal Estate Manor de Luxe #2 Over Place Area - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.0 Wonderful 4 reviews £224 includes taxes & fees 15 Oct - 16 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=105532935&PinnedHotelID=105532935&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101860000/101856100/101856061/30867476.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Hideout - A Sayles Ranch Guesthouse Downtown Abilene - Air conditioning - Parking available - Microwave 9.6 Exceptional 9 reviews £156 includes taxes & fees 19 Oct - 20 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=101856061&PinnedHotelID=101856061&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101950000/101947100/101947002/2f689e5a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cottage Clare - A Sayles Ranch Home Downtown Abilene - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 17 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=101947002&PinnedHotelID=101947002&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112770000/112769100/112769014/cb3072b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Baby Grand Bungalow in the Historic Downtown SoDa District Downtown Abilene - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Parking available 8.2 Very good 21 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=112769014&PinnedHotelID=112769014&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95480000/95475900/95475891/w2400h1798x8y0-3298f0c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Peaceful Retreat in Abilene, TX: Comfortable Convenience Abilene - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 9.8 Exceptional 43 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=95475891&PinnedHotelID=95475891&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105530000/105525100/105525015/8ae2dbaf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Royal Estate Manor de Luxe Over Place Area - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 12 reviews £214 includes taxes & fees 8 Oct - 9 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-08&endDate=2025-10-09&selected=105525015&PinnedHotelID=105525015&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91250000/91240200/91240138/w2840h2122x0y8-472f7561.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Adorable tiny house (with loft!) near Potosi Live Abilene - Air conditioning - Parking available - Microwave - Kitchen 10 Exceptional 15 reviews £128 includes taxes & fees 26 Oct - 27 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=91240138&PinnedHotelID=91240138&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 bedrooms, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102040000/102035100/102035032/85c6a116.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mad Men - A Sayles Ranch Home Abilene - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews £253 includes taxes & fees 20 Oct - 21 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=102035032&PinnedHotelID=102035032&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19400000/19395200/19395184/155727c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Conveniently located--home away from home Abilene - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 25 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=19395184&PinnedHotelID=19395184&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83720000/83710600/83710554/bc42468d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rustic chic guesthouse located right next to HSU & Hendrick Medical Center Abilene - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 60 reviews £147 includes taxes & fees 2 Oct - 3 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-02&endDate=2025-10-03&selected=83710554&PinnedHotelID=83710554&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available Minimum check-in age - 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Long-term renters welcome Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as orp5b68b27x ## About the area Abilene is home to this holiday home. National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature and Cinemark Abilene are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Abilene Zoo and Prime Time Family Entertainment Center. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Taylor County Expo Center or Moody Coliseum. [Visit our Abilene travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Abilene.dx266) [View more Holiday homes in Abilene](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Abilene-Private-Holiday-Homes.d266-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C32.44348%2C-99.69863&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=7EM8uXesUg4PC95PCPPFcfVDsMc=) Abilene, TX ### What's nearby - Taylor County Expo Center - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles - Abilene Zoo - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles - Abilene Christian University - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles - Hendrick Medical Center - 7 min drive - 3.5 miles - Hardin Simmons University - 8 min drive - 3.5 miles ### Getting around - Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional) - 8 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Braum's - ‬4 min drive - ‪Lytle Land & Cattle Co. - ‬18 min walk - ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive - ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬16 min walk - ‪Rosa's Cafe and Tortilla Factory - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Downton Abbey - A Sayles Ranch Home pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Downton Abbey - A Sayles Ranch Home? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Downton Abbey - A Sayles Ranch Home? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Downton Abbey - A Sayles Ranch Home located? > Situated in Abilene, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Taylor County Expo Center, Camp Barkeley Dog Park and Abilene Zoo. Frontier Texas and Abilene Christian University are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Holiday Inn Express Hereford by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hereford-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Hereford.h1061709.Hotel-Information) > > [Travelodge by Wyndham Winchester](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Winchester-Hotels-Travelodge-By-Wyndham-Winchester.h9600.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Regency Santa Clara](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Clara-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-Santa-Clara.h4313.Hotel-Information) > > [Sea Crest Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/North-Falmouth-Hotels-Sea-Crest-Beach-Hotel.h25567.Hotel-Information) > > [The View Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kayenta-Hotels-The-View-Hotel.h59418009.Hotel-Information) > > [Bayshore Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Traverse-City-Hotels-Bayshore-Resort.h34264.Hotel-Information) > > [Fairmont Orchid](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kamuela-Hotels-Fairmont-Orchid.h25190.Hotel-Information) > > [Aspen Select](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rochester-Hotels-Aspen-Select.h12245240.Hotel-Information) > > [Maui Coast Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kihei-Hotels-Maui-Coast-Hotel.h28645.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Express & Suites Price by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Price-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites-Price.h9253345.Hotel-Information) > > [La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Myrtle Beach - N Kings Hwy](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Myrtle-Beach-Hotels-La-Quinta-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Myrtle-Beach-N-Kings-Hwy.h6849.Hotel-Information) > > [Baymont by Wyndham Mishawaka South Bend Area](https://www.expedia.co.uk/South-Bend-Hotels-Baymont-By-Wyndham-Mishawaka-South-Bend-Area.h1976.Hotel-Information) > > [Solterra Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Orlando-Hotels-Solterra-Resort.h18526478.Hotel-Information) > > [Isla Bella Beach Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marathon-Hotels-Isla-Bella-Beach-Resort-Spa.h24101706.Hotel-Information) > > [Anvil Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Jackson-Hole-Hotels-Anvil-Hotel.h894210.Hotel-Information) > > [Yosemite View Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/El-Portal-Hotels-Yosemite-View-Lodge.h576660.Hotel-Information) > > [La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cocoa Beach Oceanfront](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cocoa-Beach-Hotels-La-Quinta-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Cocoa-Beach-Oceanfront.h894002.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Place Titusville / Kennedy Space Center](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Titusville-Hotels-Hyatt-Place-Titusville-Space-Center.h44354265.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Key Largo by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Key-Largo-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Key-Largo.h7230.Hotel-Information) > > [Gurney's Montauk Resort & Seawater Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Montauk-Hotels-Gurneys-Montauk-Resort-Seawater-Spa.h7033726.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Marguerite Anaheim/Garden Grove, Trademark Collection by Wyndham](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Garden-Grove-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites-Garden-Grove-Anaheim-South.h917954.Hotel-Information) > > [Comfort Inn & Suites](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Defiance-Hotels-Comfort-Inn-Suites.h200743.Hotel-Information) > > [Bar N Ranch](https://www.expedia.co.uk/West-Yellowstone-Hotels-Bar-N-Ranch.h11548135.Hotel-Information) > > [Timber Ridge Lodge and Waterpark](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lake-Geneva-Hotels-Timber-Ridge-Lodge-And-Waterpark.h1043867.Hotel-Information) > > [Yosemite Southgate Hotel & Suites](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Oakhurst-Hotels-Yosemite-Southgate-Hotel-Suites.h3650.Hotel-Information) > > [Wuksachi Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sequoia-National-Park-Hotels-Wuksachi-Lodge.h893730.Hotel-Information) > > [Cartoon Network Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lancaster-Hotels-Cartoon-Network-Hotel.h50407269.Hotel-Information) > > [Margaritaville Beach Resort South Padre Island](https://www.expedia.co.uk/South-Padre-Island-Hotels-Pearl-South-Padre.h21996.Hotel-Information) > > [Riviera Resort Palm Springs](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Margaritaville-Resort-Palm-Springs.h26011.Hotel-Information) > > [Balmoral Resort Florida](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Haines-City-Hotels-Balmoral-Resort-Florida.h19447044.Hotel-Information)