Private Romantic Retreat– 8 Min to Downtown SA provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Reviews
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
1 bedroom2 bathroomsSleeps 3500 sq ft
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
Outdoor space
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About this property
Private Romantic Retreat– 8 Min to Downtown SA
It's all about location! Charming bungalow-style home nestled in the heart of San Antonio near downtown.
PLEASE NOTE: The VBRO bunglow is located and attached in back of the bunglow style house - very quiet and private.
Conveniently located 6 minutes (1.7 miles) from the downtown & 10 minutes to airport, Pearl Complex & Riverwalk (1 mile). Trinity University, Fort Sam Houston, Brackenridge Park (343 acres), and our St. Marys Strip restaurants/nightlife. Just down the road is downtown, King William, and Henry B Gonzalez convention center.
Business travelers and convention guests are welcome!
I am proud to say that I am rated one of the Best of AirDNE Rentals in San Antonio, Texas. Rated No. 5 out of Top 100 listings.
*** Host requires that guest sends a government ID through the VBRO messenger 48 hrs. after making reservations.***
** LENGTH OF STAY: 2 day minimum for reservation. Maximum length of stay is up to 28 days. ***
SPACE
This quiet and charming 500 sq ft apartment is for 1 to 3 people. Private cozy apartment has a spacious sitting area, 1 bedroom, a sleeper sofa with memory foam full size mattress, romantic mood lighting, shower with rain shower, large walk in closet with washer and dryer. Lots of natural light streaming in.
Amenties: Coffee maker, small fridge, hot plate, microwave, cutlery, wifi internet access, desk, cable TV. Towels, body wash, shampoo & conditioner and hair dryer. Bottled water. Restaurant menus, maps of city.
GUEST ACCESS
The bungalow style house has its own VBRO private entry which is connected to main house and is located in back area of bunglow (500 square feet) which is quiet and very private.
GUEST INTERACTION
I'll be more than happy to provide any information regarding places to visit while in San Antonio. Directions on local pharmancies and grocery stores as well.
NEIGHBORHOOD
Quiet neighborhood with unique bungalow style homes and a great neighborly feel. Homes in the area are located in the walkable Tobin Hill and Monte Vista historical districts and only a 8 minute drive to downtown San Antonio.
You will be near the hottest restaurants and night life area in San Antonio. Go for a morning run at the nearby Brackenridge Park, visit the Zoo, ride the miniature train through out the Brackenridge park, and visit the lovely Japanese Gardens.
Only minutes away from: . North St. Mary's strip - Bars, music venues, tasty local eats. . Botanical Gardens . Pearl Complex (restaurants, shopping, music venue, farmers market, nightlife. . Brackenridge Park (Zoo, miniature train, Japense gardens) . Museums (3 different museums in area) . Childrens museum . Riverwalk ( 8 minutes away in downtown area)
The Pearl Historic Brewery Complex (dining, music venues, shopping, farmer's market), San Antonio Art Museum, Witte Museum, McNay Art Institute, Fort Sam Houston, Quarry Mall, Trinity University, Incarnate Word.
Also, for days of full excitement drive 13 miles to Six Flags Fiesta Texas, and 17 miles to Sea World. San Antonio is a great place to explore and many things to do. You will be in the heart of it. Explore the charming and beautiful downtown Riverwalk, Museums, Spanish Colonial Missons, and the Alamo. We are now on the World Heritage Map for the Alamo and the Spanish Catholic Missions. Downtown and Riverwalk is just 6 minutes away by car or bus, and airport only a 10 minute drive to my home depending on traffic.
GETTING AROUND
Tobin Hill is a walkable neighborhood with diverse homes of historical and new. Walk to local coffee shops, restaurants, food trucks, and bars. Cultural attraction like the Farmer's Market and many restaurants and unique shops within the Pearl Brewery Complex.
Take advantage of our City of San Antonio bike rentals that are just minutes away near our local YMCA and explore parks, and downtown King Williams area.
Downtown and Riverwalk is only a 6 minutes bus or car ride from my residence and is conveniently located with bus lines going directly to downtown area, and to North Star Mall. Or you can UBER it downtown for $10. Guest can grab a cab or UBER it from the San Antonio International airport to my residence.
Also, the city bus (VIA) is available at the San Antonio International Airport to my home. Take the #5 bus (McCullough bus) from airport and get off at the East Woodlawn stop. Only a 5 to minute walk to my house. Cost $1.50.
OTHER THINGS TO NOTE:
The Pearl Brewery Complex is home to an array of the city's most delectable restaurants, cool retailers, farmers markets, Emma Hotel, Jazz Speak Easy, and other interesting tidbits. The Riverwalk is only 1 mile away from my location to Pearl Complex. Water taxis can take you directly into the downtown riverwalk. USA Today
North St. Marys Strip
LOCAL NEIGHBORHOOD RESTAURANTS AND BAR: Delicious Cajun food restaurant (2 minutes away) just down the street called the Nola. Yummy food and ambiance.
The charming & historic La Fonda Mexican Restaurant just 2 minutes away. If you like Italian food Caparelli's is just 2 blocks away.
RISE UP Acai Bowls and Coffee Shop is within walking distance.
Other walkable Neighborhood Bars & Restaurants in area: NOLA Brunch & Beignets Restaurant - New Orleans style brunch (think blue crab omelet, brisket and grits, praline bacon, alongside beignets and frequent live jazz bands in a simple café setting with a colorful Nola-esque exterior. Great reviews!
PARAMOUR BAR Upscale, trendy rooftop lounge with artisanal cocktails and selection of craft beer. Offers tapas such as meats and cheese platters on menu. Overlooks downtown San Antonio. Only a 5 minute drive.
TYCOON FLATS Kid-friendly burger joint & beer garden with Tex-Mex grub, a full bar, craft brews & live music. Walkalble!
EL MILAGRITO MEXICAN RESTAURANT Humble, family-run eatery supplying hearty Tex-Mex breakfast & lunch favorites since 1969. Walkable.
DEMOS GREEK RESTAURANT Mediterranean spot with patio seating, serving Greek faves & boasting live music & belly.
THE COOK HOUSE A seasonal menu of modern Cajun & Creole food is offered by this quaint eatery with beer & wine.
CANDLELIGHT WINE & COFFEE HOUSE/RESTAURANT - Gay friendly café/wine bar serving American fare and brunch in a cozy space with sofas and patio. Pearl Complex has variety of bars, restaurants and only a few minutes away.
TACOS EL REGIO TACO TRUCK - Delicious tacos on N. St. Marys St.
JOSEPHINE STREET RESTAURANT Steaks, whiskey & seafood in a rustic setting with a 500-year-old tree growing through the roof.
ATTA Girl - Small dive down the road with crafted beers and munchies.
JOEYS - Brewpub, food and drinks in a cozy, comfortable setting with outdoor seating, and multiple pool tables.
LIMELIGHT - Music haunt, watering hole featuring rap, rock, punk & acts, plus karaoke and open mike night.
BOMBAY BICYCLE - Mainstay serving American eats, beer & margaritas in a comfy space with pool tables & kitschy décor.
THE MIX- This neighborhood mainstay lures a mixed crew with beer, cocktails, pool, a patio and free live music.
RUMBLE - Great cocktails, great beer selection. Cozy.
LA BOTANICA - Colorful cantina featuring a vegetarian - heavy menu of Mexican and Tex Mex eats and patio with live music. Many more in area!
Charming cottage like home located in the heart of San Antonio. Business travelers are welcome and perfect location for downtown business. Only 6 minute ride to the downtown Riverwalk. Private outside entry with 500 sq. ft apartment to enjoy. Quiet and very unique area. Parks, museums, restaurants/bars, and coffee shops.
Sofa Bed is available for 3rd person. This can be instant booked.
Small cozy apartment with sitting area and bedroom area, private bath, walk in closet space for clothes and washer, dryer, coffee maker, small fridge and microwave. Wifi internet, TV (Roku, Netflix, Pandora) sound machine. Towels, body wash, shampoo/conditioner and hair dryer. Bottled water provided.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Car not required
Parking on site
Kitchenette
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Electric kettle
Hob
Microwave
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Rainfall showerhead
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Entertainment
Books
Karaoke
Music library
Netflix
Smart TV with cable channels
Streaming services
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washer/dryer
Work spaces
Desk
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Area rugs in public areas
No lift
Single level property
Smooth flooring in public areas
Tile flooring in public areas
Well-lit path to entrance
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Iron/ironing board
Safe
Location highlights
In the city centre
Near a hospital
Near a zoo
Things to do
Basketball nearby
Bicycle rentals nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Bed sheets changed on request
Property does not allow children
Some LED lighting used
Towels (changed on request)
Unit size: 500 square feet
Water-efficient showers
Water-efficient toilets
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You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please turn AC off before leaving property after your stay.
If you use washer please leave door open so the washer can dry out.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
NOTE: The host will be charging you 10.75% city and county hotel tax. Will be sending the amount to your inbox and must be paid prior to arrival.
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
This property does not allow children
Note from host: Infants are welcome. Do not provide crib.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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
Property Registration Number STR-22-13501799
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
A car is not required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Located in San Antonio, this holiday home is in the city centre. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Alamo, while those who have shopping on the agenda may want to visit Market Square and North Star Mall. Check out an event or a game at Alamodome, and consider making time for San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium, a top attraction not to be missed. Break out the clubs and hit the links on a nearby golf course, or seek out an adventure with cycling and hiking. Visit our San Antonio travel guide
Is
Private Romantic Retreat– 8 Min to Downtown SA pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at
Private Romantic Retreat– 8 Min to Downtown SA?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at
Private Romantic Retreat– 8 Min to Downtown SA?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at
Private Romantic Retreat– 8 Min to Downtown SA?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is
Private Romantic Retreat– 8 Min to Downtown SA located?
Located in Midtown, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Trinity University and San Antonio River. River Walk and Alamo are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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