Title: The Colorful Cottage- Historic Gem Near Downtown 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 # The Colorful Cottage- Historic Gem Near Downtown Holiday home in Tipp City with kitchen ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114200000/114190600/114190513/e3a82ad3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114200000/114190600/114190513/90bf757b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114200000/114190600/114190513/bcabd584.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Games room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114200000/114190600/114190513/e313d5bb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114200000/114190600/114190513/3ae501fb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location The Colorful Cottage- Historic Gem Near Downtown provides amenities, such as an arcade/games room and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms1300 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Air conditioning £116 includes taxes & fees 7 Oct - 8 Oct ## 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. ### The Colorful Cottage- Historic Gem Near Downtown Experience the charm of this beautifully restored early 1900s home in Tipp City, where historic character blends seamlessly with modern amenities. Conveniently located just a half mile walk from downtown, you’ll have easy access to unique shops, local dining, and community events. Perfect for a weekend getaway, family gathering, or peaceful retreat, The Colorful Cottage offers a delightful blend of history, charm, and comfort. The first floor features a cozy living room, bedroom with a queen size bed, full bathroom, laundry room, a dining nook with a coffee bar, and a spacious kitchen. Upstairs you will find a second bedroom with a full size bed, a focused workspace, a full bathroom, and a game room, featuring a convertible mini ping pong/pool table and a dart board. Please note that the staircase leading to the upper level is steeper than a typical staircase. Guests will have access to the entire home and yard, except for two locked closets and the shed. Other things to note: There’s a nearby train track, and trains are required to sound their horns, even during the night. We provide earplugs for light sleepers! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Billiards/pool table ### 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) ### General - Unit size: 1,300 square feet ## Similar properties ![TV, video games](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74790000/74783300/74783297/8ce9404a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### \* Cozy 2 bedroom home with 2 TV’s \* Englewood - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 8.6 Excellent 7 reviews £154 includes taxes & fees 15 Oct - 16 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=74783297&PinnedHotelID=74783297&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89660000/89654900/89654863/345d4aca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mid-Century Modern Cottage in Downtown Tipp City Tipp City - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 15 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=89654863&PinnedHotelID=89654863&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76730000/76722800/76722788/7418466f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Delightful Tipp City Unit w/ Covered Patio! 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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 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 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 ## About the area Tipp City is home to this holiday home. Wright-Patterson AFB and National Museum of the United States Air Force are cultural highlights of the area. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Kenworthy Motocross Park, or consider a night out at Rose Music Center at The Heights. 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Cox Dayton Intl.) - 20 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪jj's lunchbox - ‬6 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive - ‪VFW 9582 Vandalia - ‬9 min drive - ‪Hickory River Smokehouse - ‬3 min drive - ‪Dairy Queen - ‬17 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Colorful Cottage- Historic Gem Near Downtown pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at The Colorful Cottage- Historic Gem Near Downtown? > As of 2 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Colorful Cottage- Historic Gem Near Downtown on 7 Oct 2025 start from £116.46, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tipp-City-Hotels-The-Colorful-Cottage-Historic-Gem-Near-Downtown.h114190513.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at The Colorful Cottage- Historic Gem Near Downtown? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Colorful Cottage- Historic Gem Near Downtown? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is The Colorful Cottage- Historic Gem Near Downtown located? > Situated in Tipp City, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of Charleston Falls Preserve, Waco Air Museum and Kenworthy Motocross Park. Dayton Airport Expo Center and Dayton Flea Market are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Colorful Cottage- Historic Gem Near Downtown Reviews 9.8 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 6 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christina G. 27 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cute place Super cute place. Walking distance to downtown. ##### Christina G. Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer S. 3 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Charming Although we just stayed one night at this property as a halfway point to coming home to see family, it was very charming… The hosts also provides several little things like make up wipes, shampoo, conditioner, body soap etc. ##### Jennifer S. Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Allison C. 20 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### So cute, great attention to detail House was adorable and well kept! Got warm upstairs and no screen in the upstairs bedroom window. Location close to downtown and highway which is convenient but there is a train about two blocks away that ran throughout the night. ##### Allison C. Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025