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Historic Sallie Peay House - Luxe Downtown Retreat

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A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a black stone accent wall, and stainless steel appliances.
A backyard with a circular fire pit surrounded by tree stumps, a wooden deck, and a house in the background.
A modern living room with a blue sofa, a flat-screen TV mounted above a fireplace, and a dining area visible through an open doorway.
A bedroom with a large bed, a TV, a plant, and a white door leading to a bathroom.
A hallway with a white door leading to a room with a desk and chair.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits
    Top-rated for families.
  • Arcade/game room
    A rare find - fun for all ages with on-site arcade/game room.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Arkansas State Capitol Building
5 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Little Rock, AR
  • Place, Arkansas Baptist College
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Arkansas State Capitol Building
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Arkansas State Fairgrounds
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Little Rock, AR (LIT-Clinton National Airport)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Chimney Room

2 Twin Beds

Jack Room w/ en-suite bathroom

1 King Bed

Jill Room w/ en-suite bathroom

1 King Bed

Master Bedroom w/ en-suite bathroom

1 King Bed

The Sage Room

1 King Bed

3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Jack and Jill Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Master Bedroom Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Powder Room

Soap · Toilet

Upstairs Hall Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Dining area

About this property

Historic Sallie Peay House - Luxe Downtown Retreat

SPACIOUS | CENTRALLY LOCATED | HISTORIC DISTRICT | 5 BR | 3.5 BATH | WRAP AROUND PORCH | DECK | BACKYARD W PATIO | OUTDOOR FIRE PIT

Welcome to the award-winning 1896 Sallie Peay House, a thoughtfully restored historic home where timeless character meets modern luxury and warm Southern hospitality. Designed for gathering, celebrating, and feeling truly cared for, this spacious 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath retreat is ideal for families, wedding parties, work groups, medical stays, graduations, events, and relaxing Little Rock getaways.

Inside, you’ll find beautifully designed gathering spaces, four king bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, spa-inspired bathrooms, and multiple areas to relax, dine, work, and connect. The home blends the charm of a 19th-century residence with the comfort and convenience today’s travelers expect.

Guests can enjoy the fenced backyard, outdoor fire pit, grill, generous dining space, and indoor entertainment area with an air hockey table. Whether you’re hosting a family meal, getting ready for a special event, or unwinding after a day in Little Rock, the home is designed to feel comfortable, elevated, and memorable.

Located near downtown Little Rock, Simmons Bank Arena, the Statehouse Convention Center, restaurants, hospitals, and major event venues, Sallie Peay House offers both convenience and charm for groups who want more than a standard stay.

PRIME LOCATION |

The Sallie Peay House is located in Little Rock’s historic Central High neighborhood, close to downtown, hospitals, universities, restaurants, museums, event venues, and major highways.

Nearby landmarks and attractions include:

Central High School National Historic Site — 0.3 miles
Arkansas Baptist College — 0.4 miles
Dreamland Ballroom — 0.5 miles
Downtown Little Rock — 0.6 miles
Arkansas Children’s Hospital — 0.7 miles
Philander Smith University — 0.8 miles
Arkansas State Capitol — 1.1 miles
Mosaic Templars Cultural Center — 1.3 miles
Robinson Center — 1.7 miles
Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts — 1.8 miles
Statehouse Convention Center — 2.2 miles
Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System — 2.5 miles
UAMS — 2.7 miles
Little Rock Zoo — 2.8 miles
Clinton Presidential Library and Museum — 2.9 miles
University of Arkansas at Little Rock — 3.0 miles
Simmons Bank Arena — 3.1 miles
War Memorial Stadium — 3.4 miles
CHI St. Vincent Infirmary — 3.7 miles
Little Rock Airport — 5.3 miles
Baptist Health Medical Center — 5.9 miles
Arkansas Heart Hospital — 7.2 miles
Two Rivers Park Bridge — 9.7 miles

DAY TRIPS & OUTDOOR FUN

Rusty Tractor Vineyards — 10.3 miles
Pinnacle Mountain State Park — 15.2 miles
River Bottom Winery — 22 miles
Moss Mountain Farm — 27 miles
An Enchanting Evening Winery — 28 miles
Bathhouse Row, Hot Springs — 54 miles
Ouachita National Forest — 65 miles
Petit Jean State Park — 69 miles
Mount Magazine State Park — 100 miles
Crater of Diamonds State Park — 110 miles

FOYER |

Step inside to a grand and welcoming entry filled with historic charm, beautiful details, and a warm sense of arrival. The foyer sets the tone for a memorable stay and invites guests to experience the story, character, and heritage of this special Little Rock home.

SITTING ROOM |
GAMEROOM |

Enjoy a relaxed entertainment space with music, games, and conversation. Guests can gather for air hockey, board games (inside gold coffee table), or a cozy night in. A Suzuki digital mini baby grand piano is available for guest enjoyment, offering a unique touch for music lovers..

LIVING ROOM |

The living room is designed for comfort and connection, with oversized chesterfield seating, warm lighting, and a large smart TV. It’s perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring, gathering with family, watching a movie, or curling up with a book and cup of coffee.

✔ Chesterfield couches with Pillows
✔ 75" Smart TV with Access to Streaming Services
✔ Soundbar
✔ Coffee Table
✔ End Tables
✔ Chesterfield Accent Chair
✔ Feathered Standing Lamp
✔ Electric fireplace
✔ Ottoman w/ throws

DINING ROOM |

The dining room offers a beautiful setting for family meals, catered dinners, celebrations, and group gatherings. With generous seating and an elevated atmosphere, it’s one of the home’s signature spaces.

✔ Highchair
✔ Dinning Room Table - seats 8, w/ 2 additional chairs located in the kitchen pantry to seat 10

KITCHEN |

The fully equipped kitchen is designed for guests who love to cook, gather, and entertain. With modern appliances, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and a coffee/wine bar area, it’s both functional and beautiful.

✔ Keurig coffee maker
✔ Air Fryer - All-in-One 14 QT (Air Fryer/Dehydrator/Oven/Rotisserie)
✔ Coffee Maker
✔ Expresso Machine
✔ Coffee Pods and Teabags
✔ Sugar
✔ Local honey
✔ State of the art Refrigerator with Custom Round Craft Ice Machine Maker
✔ Trash compactor
✔ Stove
✔ Smart Combination Wall Oven
✔ Large farmhouse sink
✔ Toaster
✔ Hot water kettle
✔ Smart Dishwasher
✔ Dishes and silverware
✔ Blender
✔ Barbecue utensils
✔ Baking sheets
✔ Oven Bakeware Set
✔ Waffle Maker
✔ Cocktail Shaker
✔ Electric Wine Opener Set
✔ Old Fashioned Jupiter Vintage Glasses
✔ Vintage Glass Pitcher
✔ Wine glasses
✔ 3 Liters Vintage Drink Dispenser
✔ 2-Pack 1 Gallon Beverage Dispenser with Stand
✔ Outdoor Grill Top Pizza oven
✔ Cast Iron skillets


BEDROOMS |

The home offers 5 bedrooms and 6 total beds, including 4 king beds and 2 twin beds in a trundle setup.

✔ 4 King Beds
✔ Each King Bed has 10 Inch Green Tea Memory Foam Mattress
✔ 2 Twin Beds - Trundle Bed (3rd Bedroom - Chimney Room)

Each bedroom has it's uniqueness but all has a dedicated workspace, ample closet space with hangers, LARGE historical windows to bath in natural light.

✔ Extra King size "soft firm" pillow, and Std size "medium firm" pillow located in closet
✔ Yellow 200-Lumens Floating LED Lantern Flashlight - In case of emergency

The accent chairs are perfect when you're watching any of your favorite streaming apps. The TV bracket swivels, which means you can position the TV wherever you need it.

Specific Masters Bedroom Details:

The primary bedroom suite is located on the first floor, with all other bedrooms located upstairs.

♛ Masters Bedroom en suite
- Located on the first floor, all other bedrooms are located on the 2nd floor.
✔ 1 King Bed
✔ 55" Smart TV with Access to Streaming Services
✔ Walk-In Closet with Hangers, Shelves, Built-in drawers
✔ Extra King size "soft firm" pillow, and Std size "medium firm" pillow located in closet
✔ Dedicated workspace
✔ Night Stands with wall sconces
✔ Conair Handheld Garment Steamer for Clothes
✔ Iron and Ironing board
✔ En suite Bathroom with a freestanding soaking tub and a Walk-in Shower with rain head, wall-Mounted handheld shower heads, complemented with a shower bench for ultimate comfort

BATHROOMS |

The home includes 3 full bathrooms and 1 powder room.

✔ (1) Powder Room - First Floor
✔ (1) Master Bedroom en suite Bathroom - First Floor
✔ (1) Jack and Jill Bedroom en suite Bathroom - Second Floor
✔ (1) Private Hall - Full Bathroom - Second Floor

All Full bathrooms include:

✔ Shower
✔ Vanity
✔ Mirror
✔ Toilet
✔ Towels
✔ Essential Toiletries

OUTDOOR OASIS |

Embrace the enchantment of sunrise from our wrap-around porch, swaying gently in our rocking chairs with a complimentary cup of coffee or tea. Venture to our backyard deck in our fully enclosed fenced yard, where nature's symphony awaits, serenaded by chirping birds. Indulge your sweet tooth with s'mores by the fire pit, or grill up a storm with loved ones on our outdoor grill which offers space to gather, grill, play, and unwind. Your ultimate relaxation and culinary adventure await at our oasis.

✔ Grill
✔ Grill tools
✔ Charcoal
✔ S'more tools
✔ Fire Pit
✔ Fire wood
✔ 2' x 4' Cornhole Board Set with LED Lights - [Shed]

Whether you’re roasting s’mores, enjoying a quiet sunrise, hosting a family dinner, or relaxing after an event, the outdoor areas are designed for comfort, connection, and memorable moments.

GUEST ESSENTIALS

The home is stocked with essentials to help make your stay smooth and comfortable, including towels, linens, toilet paper, soap, pillows, hangers, basic toiletries, kitchen supplies, and laundry access.
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

Pets allowed: dogs less than 50 lbs per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3711797
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
Long-term renters welcome
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

Little Rock

Located on a river, this vacation home is in Downtown Little Rock, a neighborhood in Little Rock. ESSE Purse Museum and The Bernice Garden are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Diamond Bear Brewing Company and Rock Town Distillery. Traveling with kids? Consider Mosaic Templars Cultural Center and Arkansas State Fairgrounds. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.
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Little Rock, AR

What's nearby

  • Arkansas Baptist College - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Little Rock Central High School - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Arkansas State Capitol Building - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Arkansas State Fairgrounds - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • River Market District - 3 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • Little Rock Union Station - 5 min drive
  • Clinton National Airport Airport (LIT) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Historic Sallie Peay House - Luxe Downtown Retreat pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Historic Sallie Peay House - Luxe Downtown Retreat?

As of Aug 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Historic Sallie Peay House - Luxe Downtown Retreat on Aug 27, 2026 start from $761, 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 Historic Sallie Peay House - Luxe Downtown Retreat?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Historic Sallie Peay House - Luxe Downtown Retreat?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Historic Sallie Peay House - Luxe Downtown Retreat located?

This family-friendly Little Rock vacation home is located on a river, within a 5-minute walk of Arkansas Baptist College and Clark Center for Safe and Healthy Children. Little Rock Central High School and Philander Smith College are also within 15 minutes. Little Rock Union Station is 24 minutes by foot.

About the host

Hosted by Crys

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I love life, big family person, love adventure and a foody

Why they chose this property

It's charm and the people

What makes this property unique

When in this property it just feels good, it's uniqueness and it feels grand

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