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In the heart of the city, this vacation home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, accommodating 9 guests. It includes outdoor areas such as a porch, deck, and patio. The nearby attractions include the Brazos Valley Masonic Library and Museum, along with Bee Creek Park. Games are also available for entertainment.
Highlights
The great outdoors
Guests love the outdoor space here.
Garage parking available
Enjoy the convenience of garage parking - a rare offering in the area.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 9
Popular amenities
Garage parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Barbecue grill
Deck or patio
Explore the area
College Station, TX
Bee Creek Park
Place, Bee Creek Park
2 min drive
Brazos Valley Masonic Library and Museum
Place, Brazos Valley Masonic Library and Museum
3 min drive
Texas A&M University - College Station
Place, Texas A&M University - College Station
7 min drive
College Station, TX (CLL-Easterwood)
Airport, College Station, TX (CLL-Easterwood)
10 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 9)
Additional beds
1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Sleeps 9 ! HUGE living area & deck. Self-serve breakfast items.
JUST 3 MILES FROM TEXAS A&M CAMPUS! Perfect place to hang with your family and friends for graduations, game days, parents' weekends, new student conferences, etc.
The Howdy Half-Acre has quick access to Texas Avenue and Hwy 6, yet sits on a half acre with oak trees, bordered with a creek and a green belt for peace and quiet.
Living area features TWO full couches and a dining table that seats 8. And the back deck has 10 deck chairs to enjoy a cup of coffee in the mornings watching and listening to all the birds; or later in the day to enjoy the shade and tranquility of the huge oak trees.
Kitchen has granite counter tops and is fully outfitted with coffee and 2 coffee pots (a lovely selection of K-cups or a full pot), George Foreman Grill, toaster, microwave, cookware, utensils, crock pot, blender, and a COMPLIMENTARY BOTTLE OF WINE from Messina Hof, the local winery. BREAKFAST is also provided -- waffles and fruit in the freezer; and pancake mix, Kind bars, and oatmeal in the pantry.
NEW 4-burner propane grill with all the tools!
Bathrooms have granite counter tops, tile floors, luxurious towels.
The "Legacy Room" features a king-size Sleep Number Bed, 2 end tables and lamps, an upholstered chair, and a desk with chair. It features canvasses depicting the 4 generations of Aggies in our family. Sliding glass doors open onto the back deck.
The "You are My Sunshine Room" has a luxurious queen bed with butter yellow appointments.
The "Oak and Feather" room has two comfy twin beds. The photos hanging on the wall are just some of the numerous bird species we have seen while relaxing on the back deck.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
Celebrations: PRIOR APPROVAL.
"Party House" --NO
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Pets
No pets allowed
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Very strict no-smoking, no-vaping, no-weed policy
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Lock the doors
Please empty bathroom & kitchen trash , and place in outside receptacle in front of garage (so no trash is "brewing" if makeready/housekeeping associate cannot come for a few days).
Please load dishwasher, detergent is in left cabinet under kitchen sink, press "start" 2x to start before leaving
Please make sure windows and doors are locked when you leave. Lights and fans off.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Small celebrations, family gatherings--YES, with PRIOR APPROVAL signed. "Party House"--NO. NO GLITTER, confetti or double-stick tape to be used
No more than 9 overnight guests. NO GUESTS SLEEPING ON THE COUCHES, as we like to keep them clean and fresh for all future guests.
Friendly reminder: This is a no-smoking/vaping/pets/drugs home. Cig smokers can do so outside, but please do not leave butts for us to pick up.
Important information
You need to know
Property Registration Number CS City Permit #STR2020-000030
Property # 1148881vb
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 and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 30
Note from host: Celebrations: PRIOR APPROVAL.
"Party House" --NO
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
College Station
Located in College Station, this holiday home is in the city centre. Santa's Wonderland and Grand Station Entertainment are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Post Oak Mall and Tower Point. Woodland Hills Park and The Children's Museum of the Brazos Valley are also worth visiting.
Brazos Valley Masonic Library and Museum - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
Texas A&M University - College Station - 7 min drive - 6.7 km
Santa's Wonderland - 8 min drive - 13.1 km
Kyle Field - 10 min drive - 4.9 km
Getting around
College Station, TX (CLL-Easterwood) - 10 min drive
Restaurants
Chick-fil-A - 5 min drive
Starbucks - 5 min drive
HTeaO - College Station - 6 min drive
Dutch Bros Coffee - 4 min drive
McDonald's - 2 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Sleeps 9 ! HUGE living area & deck. Self-serve breakfast items. pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Sleeps 9 ! HUGE living area & deck. Self-serve breakfast items.?
As of 24 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sleeps 9 ! HUGE living area & deck. Self-serve breakfast items. on 30 Dec 2026 start from £501, 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 at Sleeps 9 ! HUGE living area & deck. Self-serve breakfast items.?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Sleeps 9 ! HUGE living area & deck. Self-serve breakfast items.?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Sleeps 9 ! HUGE living area & deck. Self-serve breakfast items.?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Sleeps 9 ! HUGE living area & deck. Self-serve breakfast items. located?
Located in Southwood Valley, this holiday home is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Brazos Valley Masonic Library and Museum and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Texas A&M University - College Station. Bee Creek Park and Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - College Station are also within 2 miles (3 km).
About the host
Hosted by Jane Lyon
We are a 4-generation Aggie family. You will see this in the photos in the master bedroom, aptly called "The Legacy Room," featuring photos from our family's graduating classes of 1908, 1939, 1980, 1982, 2011, 2015, and 2017.
What makes this property unique
We LOVE the peace and tranquility of this property that is in such close proximity to the Texas A&M campus, Texas Avenue, and Hwy 6. The huge living area makes it a perfect place for your family and friends to gather for graduations, game days, Aggie Ring weekends, Parents' Weekends, etc. Ten deck chairs on the back deck take the visiting time outdoors, where there is a grouping of huge oaks, and plenty of room for Frisbee, touch football, and other outdoor activities.
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests