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Columbia's Most Beloved Home! Less than one mile from downtown and Faurot Field
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Columbia, MO
- University of Missouri3 min drive
- Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium5 min drive
- Mizzou Arena5 min drive
- Columbia, MO (COU-Columbia Regional)22 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Bathtub · Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
About this property
Columbia's Most Beloved Home! Less than one mile from downtown and Faurot Field
Welcome to Hearth & Hobbit, Columbia's most beloved home!
Originally built in the late 1800s as a two room cabin, this historic cottage is known locally by many names such as the Gingerbread House, Hansel & Gretel House, or the Elf House. You will love this whimsical and cozy home full of historic details.
Located less than one mile from Columbia's downtown district and Mizzou.
Originally built in the late 1800s as a two room cabin, this historic cottage is known locally by many names such as the Gingerbread House, Hansel & Gretel House, or the Elf House. You will love this whimsical and cozy home full of historic details.
Located less than one mile from Columbia's downtown district and Mizzou.
Property manager
Jessie Yankee
Languages
English
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Air conditioning
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Please contact host for accomodations for infants
Events
No events allowed
Please contact host for special event usage
Pets
No pets allowed
Pets under 40 lbs are allowed by request
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: Please contact host for special event usage
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Columbia
Columbia is home to this holiday home. Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium and Katy Trail Rocheport Tunnel are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Columbia Mall and Lakeview Mall. Shelter Gardens and Lazer Lanes are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including birdwatching and winery tours.
Columbia, MO
What's nearby
- Columbia Mall - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
- University of Missouri - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
- The District Downtown Columbia - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
- Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium - 5 min drive - 3.9 km
- Mizzou Arena - 5 min drive - 4.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Chick-fil-A - 3 min drive
- McDonald's - 3 min drive
- McDonald's - 4 min drive
- Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - 3 min drive
- Texas Roadhouse - 3 min drive
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About the host
Hosted by Jessie Yankee
We are a local family, not a property management company! We live just blocks away from the cottage and available for anything you need! We love to offer suggestions on restaurants and activities.
Why they chose this property
This historic cottage is a landmark in the Columbia community!
What makes this property unique
Features and attributes of the cottage include:
-Columbia Historic Preservation Commission Most Notable Homes
-Master bedroom was originally created as an in-home preschool that served girls during World War II. The school bell still resides on property!
-Large sunroom boasts 10 foot farmhouse table for meals, games, and more! You will enjoy the multitude of live plants in this room, as well as the provided family games.
-Living room features hearth and cookware original to the home.
-Modern amenities such as wifi on-site, two smart TVs include netflix available
-Washer + Dryer available for guest usage
Parking is available for up to 2 vehicles. Please message host for arrangements for additional vehicles.
-The listing says no pets, however we will allow animals under 40 lbs. Please message hosts to request bringing a pet.
*Pack N Play available for infants upon request*
-Columbia Historic Preservation Commission Most Notable Homes
-Master bedroom was originally created as an in-home preschool that served girls during World War II. The school bell still resides on property!
-Large sunroom boasts 10 foot farmhouse table for meals, games, and more! You will enjoy the multitude of live plants in this room, as well as the provided family games.
-Living room features hearth and cookware original to the home.
-Modern amenities such as wifi on-site, two smart TVs include netflix available
-Washer + Dryer available for guest usage
Parking is available for up to 2 vehicles. Please message host for arrangements for additional vehicles.
-The listing says no pets, however we will allow animals under 40 lbs. Please message hosts to request bringing a pet.
*Pack N Play available for infants upon request*
Languages:
English
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