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The Pearl - Fully Updated 3/2 Home Near ACU

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A living room with a brick fireplace, a television, two chairs, a coffee table, and a floor lamp.
A modern kitchen with wooden flooring, a dining table with chairs, and two framed maps on the wall.
A neatly made bed with patterned pillows and a decorative string of moon-shaped ornaments above it.
A room with a framed abstract artwork, white pillows, and a wooden curtain rod.
A two-story house with a brick facade, a front porch, and a small front yard with shrubs.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits
    Top-rated for families.
  • 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 6

Popular amenities

  • Deck or patio
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Off-street parking available

Explore the area

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Abilene, TX
  • Place, Abilene Christian University
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Hardin Simmons University
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Abilene Zoo
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

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

Bathroom 2

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

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

The Pearl - Fully Updated 3/2 Home Near ACU

Located moments from Abilene Christian University, Hardin-Simmons, & Hendrick Medical Center, The Pearl is the perfect place to unwind while visiting Abilene. Settled in a quiet neighborhood, The Pearl is just around the corner from plenty of great restaurants and the newly built Allen Ridge shopping center. Historic downtown Abilene and the SODA district are a short drive away. Easy highway access lets you quickly reach Dyess Air Force Base, Abilene Expo, the Abilene Zoo, & Shotwell Stadium.

The Pearl offers a warm and inviting living space, furnished with a comfortable couch, two lounge chairs, coffee table, a smart TV, and fast reliable wireless internet. Additional seating is kept close by for guests to enjoy.

Savor a home-cooked meal or enjoy takeout from any one of Abilene's fine restaurants at our dining table, which comfortably seats four.

The kitchen is ready and equipped with the basic cooking utensils you may need: cookware, dinnerware, eating utensils, wine glasses and bottle openers. The Pearl also offers a Keurig coffee maker and plenty of K-Cups, as well as creamer and sugar.

The primary bedroom is comfortably curated with a plush queen bed, a smart TV, dresser, nightstands and lamps, USB charging ports, as well as a walk-in closet and an attached, sparkling clean full bathroom. The en Suite bathroom is stocked with extra towels, bath tissue, shampoo, body wash, hand soap, and hairdryer.

Bedroom two and three also offers a comfortable queen bed, nightstands and lamps, elegant décor, and USB charging ports.

Bedrooms two and three share a sparkling clean, updated full bathroom that is supplied with extra towels, bath tissue, shampoo, body wash, hand soap, and hairdryer.

The Pearl is equipped with a washer, dryer, laundry detergent, ironing board and iron for your use.

With a well-kept, private backyard, The Pearl's back porch is the perfect place to unwind and relax under café lights. Seating is available for up to six. A folding table and additional lawn chairs for outdoor dining are available in the garage.

The Pearl offers off-street parking for up to two vehicles, as well as a two-car garage. Parking on the street is available and free, should you need it.

Whatever brings you to Abilene, we are excited that you have chosen to stay at The Pearl. We hope the time you spend in our home adds to your enjoyment while you visit our little slice of West Texas!

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 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

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Quiet Hours 10pm- 6am please be respectful of our neighbors
No additional guests without prior approval
Please refrain from eating in the bedrooms

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2192901vb
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
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 deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Abilene

Located in Abilene, this holiday home is in the city centre. Frontier Texas and Grace Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Paramount Theatre and Fort Phantom Hill. National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature and Abilene Zoo are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking, hiking/biking trails and hunting nearby.
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Abilene, TX

What's nearby

  • Abilene Christian University - 4 min drive - 5.3 km
  • Anthony Field at Wildcat Stadium - 5 min drive - 5.7 km
  • Hardin Simmons University - 6 min drive - 8.6 km
  • Abilene Zoo - 7 min drive - 9.0 km
  • Taylor County Expo Center - 7 min drive - 9.7 km

Getting around

  • Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Whataburger - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Panda Express - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Pearl - Fully Updated 3/2 Home Near ACU pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Pearl - Fully Updated 3/2 Home Near ACU?

There is free parking nearby.

What time is check-in at The Pearl - Fully Updated 3/2 Home Near ACU?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Pearl - Fully Updated 3/2 Home Near ACU?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Pearl - Fully Updated 3/2 Home Near ACU located?

Located in the heart of Abilene, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Anthony Field at Wildcat Stadium, Abilene Christian University and Cinemark Abilene. Moody Coliseum is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) away.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 78 out of 82 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 82 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 82 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 82 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 82 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful property, will book again for our next trip back to Abilene!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Oct 2026
Thanks so much for the kind words, Danielle. I’m glad our house was a good fit for your visit, and we’d be happy to host you again on your next trip back to Abilene.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean and spacious!!! Close to work and close to many different places to eat!!
Stayed 13 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property, extremely clean and great location when spending time with our ACU students! Easy communication! Thank you!
Stayed 9 nights in Aug 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 31 Aug 2026
Thanks for sharing your experience, Brad. I’m glad our house worked well for your time with the ACU students. You’re always welcome back!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 31 Aug 2025
Thank you for choosing our place!
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice house, very clean. Had a hard time with the TV in living room, most likely user error.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice house and very responsive host.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 8 Jul 2026
Thanks for your wonderful review! We would love to host you again the next time you’re in town!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Probably the best Vrbo experience we’ve had - LOVE this property! We will be back!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful stay- perfect location- great communication!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 25 Aug 2025
Thank you so much for choosing to stay with us! We hope to host you again if you are ever in Abilene.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Place

Very nice and enjoyable place to stay. Very nice neighborhood and close to stores and restaurants. I really enjoyed the place and we will definitely be back.
Stayed 15 nights in Mar 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 16 Apr 2025
Thank you so much for your kind review! We're so glad you enjoyed your stay and the neighborhood. It's great to hear the location worked well for you, and we’d be thrilled to welcome you back anytime!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend in Abilene

Awesome place to stay! We have stayed at the Pearl a few times in the past and it never disappoints.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 1 Sept 2023
Thank you Rachel! We are so glad to hear you enjoyed staying at the Pearl. We would love to host you again the next time you are in town.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property. Great host.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 10 Aug 2025
Thanks for your wonderful review! We would love to host you again the next time you’re in town!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great property

Great place - very comfortable, clean and welcoming.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 17 May 2022
Torrey, thanks again so much for staying at The Pearl! We are looking forward to having y’all back!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect place

Absolutely everything about this place is wonderful. No complaints at all, would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 12 Dec 2024
Thanks for your great review, Annette! We are thrilled that you enjoyed your time with us and we would absolutely love to have you back the next time you are in town!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Overnight Stay

Property was lovely. We definitely will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 28 Oct 2024
Thank you so much for staying at the Pearl. If you are ever in Abilene, we would love to host you again.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent home on a quiet street. Property was very clean and exactly what we needed. Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy and exactly as advertised

Cozy, quaint house with great hosts.
Stayed 11 nights in Jan 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 19 Jan 2023
Thanks Kathleen, love to host you again anytime.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful Abilene property

We truly enjoyed our stay at this property. So many wonderful places to eat and things to see from this location. Everything was truly as advertised and we will be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 29 Mar 2023
Thank you for staying at our place! We hope to host you again if you ever visit Abilene again.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Family Spot

Great spot for our family. We have two toddlers so it was nice to stay at a place that truly was "kid-friendly" without much for them to knock over/get into. Also, there's a really nice community park within walking distance. Place was clean and comfortable!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 17 May 2022
John, Thank you so much for choosing to stay with us. We enjoyed having you and we look forward to having you back soon!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay

Great location for us. The house is clean, very comfortable and in a nice, easy access neighborhood. The host is great at responding and communication overall.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 14 Nov 2022
Thank you so much for choosing to stay with us! We enjoyed hosting you.
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Weekend ACU

Great location! Clean and well taken care of property.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 1 Oct 2024
Thank you for staying our place. We hope to host you again.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect stay!

The host was so nice and helpful! The house was perfect for our stay, so clean and welcoming. I recommend this place to anyone. It’s in a nice, quiet neighborhood and the location is very convenient. I will definitely be staying here again very soon!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 5 Feb 2022
Alayna, Thank you so much for staying with us at The Pearl! We really enjoyed having you and appreciate you taking care of our home during your stay. We are certainly looking forward to having you back again soon!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Rental

The house was amazing. Great neighborhood and location. Very clean with all of the comforts of home.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 5 Feb 2022
Thank you so much for choosing to stay with us at The Pearl! We enjoyed having you and appreciate how well you took care of our home. We are looking forward to hosting you again soon!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazingly perfect!! We'll definitely be back.

Very clean, well appointed, great neighborhood, pleasant decor, super clean! Very very pleased.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 23 Jan 2023
Stacey, thanks! Glad to have you and hope to host you again!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cute and Clean

Great stay! House was perfect and clean. Check in and check out were super simple.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 9 May 2024
Thank you so much for choosing to stay with us. We know that you have many choices of places to stay in Abilene and we are grateful that you chose us. Thank you.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Home away from home!

My son & I enjoyed our 3 night stay while in town for his new student orientation at ACU. The home was immaculate & very comfortable. The location is great & neighborhood was quiet. I will absolutely stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 29 Jun 2024
Thank you for the wonderful review! We are thrilled to hear you enjoyed your stay! We look forward to hosting you again the next time you are in Abilene! 😊

About the host

Hosted by The EIM Hosting Team

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Our team is made up of a group of ACU alumni and friends who have been in Abilene for over 15 years. We live locally and love this town. We take great pleasure in creating fantastic experiences for our guests in Abilene!

Why they chose this property

This home was originally one of our personal residences, and it truly shows! We love this house for its amazing location; it's easy to get anywhere in Abilene from here. The house is situated in a fantastic neighborhood and is in great condition. We look forward to sharing it with you!

What makes this property unique

The Pearl's location is fantastic, providing quick access to the highway if needed, and being only seconds away from ACU, HSU, and Hendrick Medical Center. The neighborhood is also great for evening walks and boasts a neighborhood park, making it an ideal location for your stay in Abilene.

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