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Downtown Historic Apartment with Modern Flair

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A two-story house with a bay window, a front porch, and a front door.
A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a mirror, and a window with curtains.
A living room with a ceiling fan, a large mirror, a clock, a television, and a seating area with a sofa and armchairs.
A hotel room with a coffee machine, a tea set, a vase with greenery, and a lamp on a table.
A living room with a brown leather sofa, a white coffee table, and a wooden cabinet.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Top-rated comfy beds
    Guests liked the comfy beds here.
  • At the center of it all
    Stay in a top rated central location, steps from the best attractions, dining, and entertainment.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near California State University-Chico
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Internet access
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Chico, CA
  • Place, California State University-Chico
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, National Yo-Yo Museum
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Chico, CA (CIC-Chico Municipal)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Kitchen

About this property

Downtown Historic Apartment with Modern Flair

Experience a unique blend of history and style at the retro-chic apartment in the iconic Sherwood House. Fall in love with the 12 ft ceilings, bay windows, and hardwood floors that transport you back to 1883. The cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom space is perfect for 2 guests, offering modern amenities like Wi-Fi, two TVs, and a fully-equipped kitchen. Immerse yourself in the heart of Chico, steps from CSU Chico, trendy restaurants, coffee shops, and vibrant farmers' markets just a short walk away.

Welcome to the delightful 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment nestled within the historic Sherwood House. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by the timeless charm of 12 ft ceilings, bay windows, and hardwood floors that harken back to the building's storied past.

The house is listed on Chico's historic register. Built in 1883 for W.H . Sherwood, Chico's only carriage, wagon-maker and blacksmith.

The living area boasts a comfortable sofa and a large flat-screen TV, perfect for relaxing evenings in.

The bedroom, designed for a serene retreat, features a cozy queen bed and a second flat-screen TV for your entertainment. The bathroom offers a convenient shower/tub combo and is stocked with essential toiletries to ensure a pleasant stay.

Whip up delicious meals in the fully-equipped kitchen, complete with modern appliances and all the cookware you'll need. Enjoy your culinary creations at the intimate dining area, perfect for memorable meals together.

Throughout the apartment, tasteful décor and vintage accents pay homage to the property's heritage while maintaining a fresh, contemporary ambiance. Step outside to explore Chico's vibrant downtown, with its eclectic mix of restaurants, coffee shops, and shopping opportunities just a leisurely stroll away.

During your stay, you'll have full access to the entire apartment, ensuring complete privacy and comfort. For your convenience, there is also a common laundry room available within the building, making it easy to keep your clothes fresh and clean throughout your stay. Enjoy all these amenities as you make the most of your time in the historic yet modern apartment.

When staying here you will have access to the entire apartment which include the kitchen, living spaces, bedroom. Common areas are laundry room with washer and dryer and also the building lobby.

Location, location, location! We are located in the heart of Chico Downtown steps from CSU Chico, minutes to Enloe Hospital and Bidwell Park.

FAVORITES: Safeway (1 mile), Starbucks (0.9 miles), Coco's Ramen (0.9 miles), Walgreens (1.4 miles), McDonald's (1.9 miles), Tea Bar (1.6 miles), Chevron Gas (1.4 miles)

DOWNTOWN: California State University Chico (0.5 miles), Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. (2 miles), Gateway Science Museum (0.6 miles), Bidwell Mansion (0.6 miles)

ATTRACTIONS: Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park (1.0 mile), National Yo-Yo Museum (0.3 miles), Silver Dollar Fairgrounds (2.1 miles), Silver Dollar Speedway (2.2 miles), Honey Run Covered Bridge (8.4 miles)

OUTDOOR RECREATION: Upper Bidwell Park (4.4 miles), Bidwell-Sacramento River State Park (6.4 miles), Bidwell Park One-Mile (1.0 miles), Lower Bidwell Park (2.8 miles), Big Chico Creek (21.6 miles)

DAY TRIPS: Sacramento (87.0 miles), Redding (72.3 miles), Truckee (132 miles), Lake Tahoe (150 miles), San Francisco (165 miles), Lassen Volcanic National Park (70.6 miles)

AIRPORT: Chico Regional Airport (6.1 miles), Sacramento International Airport (84.9 miles)

Easy to get around with car, public transportation, bike or walking. Restaurants, campus, parks, and shops just minutes away. Ample street parking.
*No smoking
*No parties or events
*Photo ID may be required upon check-in
*Remove your shoes or wear slippers inside house
*Late check-out by request only
*Any rule violation may incur additional charges
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3340916
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the neighborhood

Chico

Downtown Chico, a neighborhood in Chico, is home to this apartment. Bidwell-Sacramento River State Park and Sacramento River reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Chico Community Labyrinth and Bille Park.
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Chico, CA

What's nearby

  • California State University-Chico - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • National Yo-Yo Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Chico Community Labyrinth - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Gateway Science Museum - 10 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Chico Station - 9 min walk
  • Chico, CA (CIC-Chico Municipal) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Madison Bear Garden - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Beer Lobo - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Dutch Bros Coffee - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Riley's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Dutch Bros Coffee - ‬11 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Downtown Historic Apartment with Modern Flair pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Downtown Historic Apartment with Modern Flair?

As of Aug 24, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Downtown Historic Apartment with Modern Flair on Sep 7, 2026 start from $180, 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 for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Downtown Historic Apartment with Modern Flair?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Downtown Historic Apartment with Modern Flair?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Downtown Historic Apartment with Modern Flair located?

Located in Downtown Chico, this apartment building is within a 5-minute walk of California State University-Chico and National Yo-Yo Museum. Chico Community Labyrinth and Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park are also within 10 minutes. Chico Station is 9 minutes by foot.

About the host

Hosted by Anthony & Ava

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We are a couple in California, and we love our state. We love the California sunny climate and enjoy ourselves in nature. Yosemite is our favorite national park. We also enjoy road trips on Highway 1 a lot. We hope all of guests have the chance to experience natural beauty for themselves.

Why they chose this property

Welcome to the delightful 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment nestled within the historic Sherwood House. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by the timeless charm of 12 ft ceilings, bay windows, and hardwood floors that harken back to the building's storied past.

The house is listed on Chico's historic register. Built in 1883 for W.H . Sherwood, Chico's only carriage, wagon-maker and blacksmith.

The living area boasts a comfortable queen-sized sleeper sofa and a large flat-screen TV, perfect for relaxing evenings in.

The bedroom, designed for a serene retreat, features a cozy queen bed and a second flat-screen TV for your entertainment. The bathroom offers a convenient shower/tub combo and is stocked with essential toiletries to ensure a pleasant stay.

Whip up delicious meals in the fully-equipped kitchen, complete with modern appliances and all the cookware you'll need. Enjoy your culinary creations at the intimate dining area, perfect for memorable meals together.

Throughout the apartment, tasteful décor and vintage accents pay homage to the property's heritage while maintaining a fresh, contemporary ambiance. Step outside to explore Chico's vibrant downtown, with its eclectic mix of restaurants, coffee shops, and shopping opportunities just a leisurely stroll away.

What makes this property unique

During your stay, you'll have full access to the entire apartment, ensuring complete privacy and comfort. For your convenience, there is also a common laundry room available within the building, making it easy to keep your clothes fresh and clean throughout your stay. Enjoy all these amenities as you make the most of your time in the historic yet modern apartment.

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