10/10 Excellent
Fritz B.
24 Mar 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful place to stay
Fritz B.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
Entire home
Historic Sayles Ranch- Pool and Amazing Decor!
Holiday home in Abilene with kitchen and balcony
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Abilene, TX
- Place, McMurry University8 min walk
- Place, Grace Museum3 min drive
- Place, Paramount Theatre4 min drive
- Airport, Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional)11 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4 - The Bunkhouse
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
About this property
Historic Sayles Ranch- Pool and Amazing Decor!
Experience a taste of West Texas charm with a touch of "John Wayne at Starbucks" at this unique stay! Boasting modern luxury and a distinctive Texas heritage décor, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath property stands out as one of Abilene's first upscale rental homes since 2004.
Mesquite furniture, oriental rugs, antique quilts, and an abundance of hides, horns, and hats add to the authentic Texan atmosphere. Step outside to discover an inviting private pool and deck. We invite you to hang your hat!
Mesquite furniture, oriental rugs, antique quilts, and an abundance of hides, horns, and hats add to the authentic Texan atmosphere. Step outside to discover an inviting private pool and deck. We invite you to hang your hat!
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). 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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 30
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 and a first aid kit
Property # 3814177vb
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Abilene
Downtown Abilene, a neighbourhood in Abilene, is home to this holiday home. Paramount Theatre and Buffalo Gap Historic Village are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature and Abilene Zoo. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Rose Park Tennis Center or Taylor County Expo Center.
Abilene, TX
What's nearby
- McMurry University - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
- Grace Museum - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
- 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
- Paramount Theatre - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
- Frontier Texas - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 2 min drive
- Dixie Pig - 19 min walk
- Sonic Drive-In - 2 min drive
- Sonic Drive-In - 2 min drive
- Dunkin' - 19 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window10/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
9.8/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Reagan R.
14 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Reagan R.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Shannon and Becky C.
28 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
family stay
Shannon and Becky C.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Candi B.
1 Jul 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing Abilene Stay!
Candi B.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Linda F.
6 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location
Linda F.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Cathy G.
10 Jul 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Relaxing weekend
Cathy G.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Megan S.
3 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great communication
Megan S.
Stayed 15 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Amanda C.
29 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Graduation Weekend
Amanda C.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Lindsey B.
25 Apr 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful house
Lindsey B.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Ashley E.
17 Jul 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home and easy to reach hosts
Ashley E.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Kathy A.
15 Jun 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Girls Trip-Didn't Disappoint
Kathy A.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Kathy P.
11 Mar 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful Home
Kathy P.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Marilyn R.
16 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place for groomsmen
Marilyn R.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
8/10 Good
Will M.
12 Mar 2025
Will M.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025
About the host
Hosted by Nathan & Kristi Harwell (B&B Hosting)
Hi! We are B&B Hosting, located in Abilene. We're excited to host you at one of our properties. Our goal is to create excellent guest experiences by exceeding your expectations while you stay with us. Our team is committed to providing world famous West TX hospitality throughout your stay!
Why they chose this property
The Sayles Historic District holds a special place in our heart. These beautiful, historic homes on tree-lined streets with sidewalks make you want to slow down and enjoy the people you love a little more.
What makes this property unique
The collection of Sayles Ranch Guesthouses have been hosting families since 2004. These curated homes were among the first vacation homes in our city, and we are proud to be continuing to host birthday weekends, girls getaways, wedding parties, baby showers, and many more monumental events!
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