Location: San Antonio, South Texas Plains, Texas, USA (Alamo 1.5 miles, Airport - 7 miles, AT&T Arena - 3.9 Miles)
Accommodations: 1st Floor of Duplex, 2 Bedrooms + Den, 2 Baths (Sleeps 4)
The Commandants Quarters
Looking for something off the beaten path? Check out the ground level residence of our very unique 1930's home. This unique duplex mansion is large scale and with architure that pays respect to Frank Lloyd Wright and the Arts and Crafts era. Our home was built as, and after many years of recent rebuilding, remains a luxury duplex home. Suite Two, is our home and occupying the upper floors and balconies.
Suite One we offer as a vacation rental which occupies the entire first floor and boasts over 1900 interior square feet plus an expansive 10 x 42 covered veranda with outdoor dining. This comfortable space invokes a feeling of being in a quaint cottage. Simply furnished with an array of finds and simple antiques, our goal was to create a simple and comfortable spot. Sit back, relax and kick your feet up on the coffee table.
The entire space overlooks the lush yard with pool and spa. Feel free to treat yourself and family to backyard Texas BBQ and beat the heat in the pool.
The home offers two dining areas and a nicely equipped kitchen, including all utensils and dishes, everything you need. There are 2 bedrooms each with a TV, private bath, fresh linens, and queen size beds. The master includes a den, large master bath with a walk in shower, spacious closet, ceiling fan, and a washer and dryer. This residence is ideal for up to four people.
We are located at the end of a quiet street literally in the backyards of Fort Sam Houston's Historic officers homes. While just over a mile to the infamous Alamo, enjoy a walk around the block at see horses grazing in pasture on Fort Sam's park like grounds. We're in wonderful small neighborhood rich in history and interesting architecture of the early 20th century,We feel we have established an urban oasis in the city.
This great central location just off Broadway is about two miles north of the Alamo. We overlook Fort Sam's historic officer quarters and San Antonio skyline. The location offers easy access to downtown, Fort Sam Houston, museums, Alamo Heights, great shopping and more. Easy highway access in any direction.
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Washer: Located in Master Bath
- Dryer: Located in Master Bath
- Linens Provided
- Wood Fireplace
- Beds
- King Bed
- Queen Bed
- Entertainment
- Cable/Satellite TV
- DVD
- VCR
- CD Player
- Stereo System
- Shared Hot Tub
- Shared Pool
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen
- Cooking Utensils Provided
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Outdoor Features
- Gas/Electric BBQ Grill
- Lanai: Over 10' x 42' with outdoor dining
- Communications
- Telephone: Local Calls
- WiFi (Wireless Internet)
- Suitability
- Kid Friendly
- Minimum Age Limit for Renters
- Smoking Not Allowed: Outside smoking on the covered porch
- Activities (on site and nearby)
- Golf
- Theme Park (Amusement Park)
- Zoo/Wildlife Park
- Shopping
- Sightseeing
- Restaurants
- Swimming
- Biking
- Hiking
- Fitness Center/Gym
- Health/Beauty Spa
- Antiquing
- Cinemas/Movie Theaters
- Live Theatre
- Museums
- Other Activities
- Downtown Riverwalk / The Alamo are 1.5 miles away
Rate Details (In US Dollars)
Special Fall Rates!
$175/nt .. 2 nt minimum. $1000 Per Week
Credit Cards Through Paypal Only. Checks and Cash accepted.
Available Most Dates Year Round.
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
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- 1930's Stucco Mansion with City/ Neighborhood Views - San Antonio, Texas Vacation Rental
- Weather permitting, Swimming pool and Hot Tub (Hot Tub by appt - not automated) - San Antonio, Texas Vacation Rental
- Large Living Room Large Windows Lots of Light! - San Antonio, Texas Vacation Rental
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Thank you for a great stay. The snacks were thoughtful & the back court yard area was awesome. I love the accomodations. If we return to the area we will call you & definitely reccomend it to our friends & family. --The Goff Family
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