Entire Cozy Cottage by Downtown, Pearl District and Airport

This charming cottage, is nestled in the historic San Antonio’s Government Hill neighborhood—one block from Fort Sam Houston, minutes from the Pearl District, downtown, airport, Frost Bank Center - 5 minutes from BAMC, Quarry, Broadway, San Antonio Museum of Art, McNay, Witte Museum, The DoSeum, Tower of the Americas, Trinity University, The University of Incarnate Word, 13 minutes to St. Mary's University and 25 minutes from UTSA plus the downtown campus is about 10 minutes away.

Enjoy a fully furnished, family-friendly space with cozy touches, a stocked kitchen, new appliances, and a private yard. This peaceful and stylish cottage offers comfort, convenience, and local charm. Spacious living room equipped with record player, records, games, cable TV, and breakfast nook and workspace. Queen bed in main bedroom with TV and two closets.

There’s also a local Neighborhood HEB grocery store right down the street. There’s plenty of delivery options for anything you could want or need / You are just a few minutes ride to most of the hot spots /

Whatever option you choose concerts at Frost Bank, touring Pearl Brewery, Fiesta, graduations from Trinity University, The University of Incarnate Word, St. Mary's University, Riverwalk, Shops at the Quarry, La Cantera, or just relaxation, it's all convenient because you are just a few minutes ride to most of the hot spots. We are also less than 1hour from Blanco, Texas where you can choose many different popular wineries - "the skies the limit."

Current reviews:


Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews.
5.0

Guest favorite
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Stayed a few nights
We thought it was great value for money. Location is convenient to all things that we needed to access. The place was comfortable, cool, and had great spaces to spill out but still enjoy each other’s company. Thanks for everything, Rose and Fam!

Melissa,Esther
Canandaigua, New York
Rating, 5 stars
July 2025
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Stayed with kids
What a cute and cozy cottage. The cottage was the perfect size for our party of 5. The decor and the added touches made it feel like home. We were close to so many fabulous restaurants. We frequented the Pearl quite a bit and had a few meals in the area. It’s only a 6 min drive or 25 min walk from the cottage and has access to the Riverwalk. We did a lot on this trip, including Sea World and Natural Bridge Caverns. I highly recommended this for your next stay in San Antonio. Rose was an amazing host!

Cynthia
Rating, 5 stars, April 2025
Stayed with kids - It’s a beautiful home peaceful neighborhood with easy access to 35 close to downtown and the pearl. It was enough space for 2 adults and 2 teens. It had everything we needed. Would definitely stay there again.

Breana Dallas, Texas
Breana
Rating, 5 stars
Today, Stayed a few nights, I really enjoyed my stay at Rose’s and will 100% be back for my next San Antonio trip! Her place was super clean and looked exactly like the pictures. Check in was super easy and the house was easy to find and super close to everything to have an amazing experience in San Antonio!
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Additional
The Doseum, The Witte Museum and San Antoni Museum of Arts, The San Antonio zoo: 3.0 miles from cottage
The Historic Market Square (El Mercado): 3.3 miles
Downtown: 4.0 miles from
The Alamo: 2.1 miles from house
The Pearl Brewery: 1.4 miles from house
Frost Bank Center: 3.0 miles from house
King William Fair Admission Gate on Guenther (at King William): 4.2 miles
Blue Star Arts Complex: 4.6 miles
The Riverwalk: 2.4 miles
The San Antonio airport: 7.3 miles
Six Flags Fiesta Texas: 17.5 miles
Shops at La Cantera: 17.0 miles
SeaWorld: 18.8 miles
Quarry Market / Village : 5.9 miles

Luxury hotel quality blankets and linens / Second bedroom has bunk bed with full size bottom / Kitchen has all brand new appliances and ceramic pans for all your cooking needs. Keurig w/ K cups, teas, coffee maker, microwave, blender, toaster all provided, variety of board games. Washer and dryer in laundry room. Private backyard with dining table/chairs.... can provide aluminum catering trays with warmers upon "48- hour advance notice"

Additional:

10 min drive - Airport, Convention Center, Downtown, Blue Star Complex (Dining and Bars), Bike Rentals, Quarry Market and shops @ Riverwalk, Missions Baseball Stadium, Historic Missions,

This Home is 100% Smoke Free / Long-term renters welcom

Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 10

Homemade banana pudding upon request - 48 hour advance notice please

Experience San Antonio Like a Local!

Full of colorful artwork, cozy vibes, and thoughtful amenities, this home is perfect for relaxing or entertaining—whether you're here for tacos, history, or just some serious Texas hospitality.

Fully fenced yard for privacy and peace of mind / Outdoor seating with umbrella - Hammock coming soon !!! / I have string lights in the back area. You can turn on the switch in the laundry area and keep them plugged in every night if you’d like. They are so pretty when they are on at night. Coming soon, picnic table in front yard for outdoor events.

Comfortable, Colorful Interior / Inside, enjoy a warm and playful space filled with art, music, and cozy touches: Living area with wine glasses and wine upon request, dining space & games / TV in living room and primary bedroom / Record player (with care instructions), board games, and Mexican Bingo! Dedicated workspace for remote work or planning your day / Kitchen bar and fully stocked kitchen with all essentials

Sleep Soundly
Queen bed in primary bedroom / Bunk bed in second bedroom with full-size bottom / Easy Parking / Free street parking and parking in driveway / Eat Like a Local / You’re surrounded by iconic San Antonio eats—dine in, pick up, or have it delivered! / Popular Spots: Mi Tierra’s / La Margarita / The Original Blanco Café / Chris Madrid’s / The Smoke Shack (BBQ!) / The Cove / Ridge on the Hill (down the street) Carriqui (about 1 mile away from Pearl Brewery)

Local Favorites: Ridge on the Hill – authentic & just down the street / Rolando’s Super Tacos – enormous and delicious! - Mr. Juicy for great burgers - Pearl Brewery has many restaurants and you have to stop at Pullman Market for additional treats.

Grocery run? No problem—neighborhood H-E-B is just around the corner or Trader Joe's (10minute drive) /Close to Everything, again Pullman Market.

You’re minutes away from the city’s best attractions: The Alamo / Riverwalk/ El Mercado / The Pearl / Southtown / Blue Star Arts Complex / Alamo Heights & Broadway /San Antonio Zoo (great for kids!) / SeaWorld & Fiesta Texas / Airport is a 10-min drive / Ride shares & car rentals are readily available /Bus stop just down the street

For guests with extended stays: Recycle day (blue and green bin)is every MONDAY. Trash day (black bin) - every WEDNESDAY.

For guests that need a high chair for baby and portable/travel pack-n-play crib, please let us know so we can have items delivered before your stay. Baby blankets provided

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Upcoming Concerts in San Antonio for 2025 :
September 25, 2025: In This Moment at Boeing Center at Tech Port, known for their intense performances with hits like “Sick Like Me.”

September 26, 2025: Desperado at Aztec Theatre, a great spot for rock fans.
September 28, 2025: Freddie Gibbs with The Alchemist (Alfredo: The Tour) at Aztec Theatre, bringing hip-hop vibes.
October 2, 2025: Role Model at Aztec Theatre, delivering indie-pop energy.

October 4, 2025: Cage The Elephant at Boeing Center at Tech Port, known for their alt-rock anthems.

October 4, 2025: Ramon Ayala at Freeman Coliseum, a legend in regional Mexican music.

October 12, 2025: Twilight in Concert at Majestic Theatre, featuring music from the iconic film like “Supermassive Black Hole.”
October 17, 2025: Air1 Worship Now with Phil Wickham, Charity Gayle, and Josh Baldwin at Freeman Coliseum, perfect for Christian music fans.
October 18, 2025: Jonas Brothers at Frost Bank Center, celebrating their 20th anniversary with hits like “Leave Before You Love Me.”

October 22, 2025: AEW Presents Dynamite & Collision at Boeing

Center at Tech Port, which includes live music elements alongside wrestling. Tickets are still available, with 561 left as of early September.

October 25, 2025: Paul McCartney at Alamodome, part of his “Got Back 2025” tour, performing classics like “Maybe I’m Amazed.”

October 26, 2025: Tucker Wetmore at John T. Floore’s Country Store (Helotes, near San Antonio), a rising country star.

November 1, 2025: Martin Amini (comedy concert) at Aztec Theatre.

November 2, 2025: Lecrae Reconstruction World Tour at The Espee, delivering inspirational hip-hop with songs like “Coming in Hot.”

November 7, 2025: Evil Dead in Concert at Aztec Theatre, a unique horror movie experience with a live orchestra performing Joe LoDuca’s score.

November 8, 2025: Yelawolf 45 Tour at Aztec Theatre, bringing Southern rap energy.

November 14, 2025: Andy Bell of Erasure: Ten Crowns Tour at Aztec Theatre, for synth-pop fans.

November 15, 2025: Jorge Celedon at Aztec Theatre, a Latin music star.
November 20, 2025: Zack Fox at Aztec Theatre, blending comedy and hip-hop.

December 1, 2025: 98 Degrees at Majestic Theatre, performing hits like “Invisible Man.”

December 5, 2025: Vienna Light Orchestra - The Light of Christmas at Majestic Theatre, featuring holiday classics like “March of the Nutcracker.”

December 21, 2025: Trans-Siberian Orchestra: The Ghosts of Christmas Eve at Frost Bank Center, a holiday rock opera with two shows (3:00 PM and 7:30 PM).
Property Manager Rose Celia Smith