Welcome to Agave Poolhouse A private, family-friendly retreat designed for comfort, connection, and convenience — just 10 minutes to ACU, Stargate Works, and Downtown Abilene.
Highlights: • Single Family home with private pool (open year-round) + fire pit lounge • Spacious open-concept living area • Fully loaded game room • Sleeps 8 comfortably • Remote-work ready with high-speed WiFi • Self check-in with smart lock • Fully fenced backyard • Designed by a professional interior designer
We’re a proud Superhost, and look to give you that seamless, well-managed stay from booking to checkout.
Designed for Gathering Completely newly designed, and renovated, the living space features an oversized sectional, painted brick fireplace, and warm, inviting finishes throughout. It’s comfortable enough for family movie nights and spacious enough for group stays.
The dining area seats 8+ and flows directly to the backyard - perfect for easy indoor-outdoor living. The fully equipped kitchen includes quartz countertops, modern appliances, cookware, dishware, and everything needed for home-cooked meals. Whether you're staying for a campus visit or a work trip, you’ll have everything you need.
A cozy breakfast nook doubles as a remote work station where you can enjoy your coffee and high speed wifi- ideal for extended stays.
Private Backyard Oasis The backyard is where guests truly unwind.
Our large pool is equipped with pool toys, towels, chairs, and a safety gate at the back door to prevent kiddos from traveling outside on their own. Relax around the fire pit with Adirondack seating, grill dinner under the covered patio, or enjoy evenings under string lights that make the entire space glow after dark.
Game Room + Lounge Space The converted garage game room is a guest favorite. Enjoy games, just at air hockey, basketball, board games, or cozy up on the leather sofa with a blank, smart TV, and wine fridge!
It’s the perfect hangout space for both kids and adults.
Amenities • Private pool (open year-round) • Fire pit seating area • Fully fenced backyard • Covered patio with outdoor lounge furniture • Exterior yard & pool lighting • Game room with air hockey, basketball & dartboard • Smart TVs with streaming capability • High-speed WiFi throughout (remote-work ready) • Fully equipped kitchen with cookware & essentials • Pool towels, floats & life vests • Free driveway parking • Smart lock self check-in
Location • ~10 minutes to ACU • ~10 minutes to Stargate Works • ~10 minutes to Downtown Abilene • Quick access to restaurants, coffee shops, and grocery stores
Come As You Are. Leave With Stories. Agave Poolhouse offers the privacy of a home, the comfort of a boutique stay, and the convenience ACU families and working professionals need.
Book your stay and settle in. We’ll take care of the rest!
Please note: To give you the best possible experience, our professional management team requires a mandatory Guest Portal to that allows you to access the house. As a part of the booking process you will be given the choice between a damage waiver that covers $5,000 in damage or a refundable damage deposit hold. You are welcome to choose either option! Whichever is most convenient for you.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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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 first aid kit
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. 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum and Paramount Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Town and Country Drive-in and Wildflower Day Spa. Check out an event or a game at Taylor County Expo Center, and consider making time for Abilene Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed.
Abilene Christian University - 9 min drive - 11.6 km
Mall of Abilene - 9 min drive - 10.9 km
Getting around
Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional) - 17 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 13 min walk
Belle's Chicken Dinner House - 3 min drive
Whataburger - 3 min drive
Arby's - 3 min drive
Dairy Queen - 18 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Does Private Pool + Game Room | 10 Min to ACU have a pool?
Yes, this property has an indoor pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Private Pool + Game Room | 10 Min to ACU?
As of 30 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Private Pool + Game Room | 10 Min to ACU on 3 Aug 2026 start from £369, 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.
Is Private Pool + Game Room | 10 Min to ACU pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Private Pool + Game Room | 10 Min to ACU?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Private Pool + Game Room | 10 Min to ACU?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Private Pool + Game Room | 10 Min to ACU located?
Located in Westwood Richland, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Town and Country Drive-in, Rose Park Tennis Center and Wildflower Day Spa. 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum and Alexander Clinic are also within 3 miles (5 km).
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Great Stay!! The house was perfect for our family of 7. Plenty of room for everyone to spread and have a great time. We were celebrating our daughter’s graduation from ACU and our host went above and beyond. They put a graduation sign in the yard for her and a personalized message on the TV. They left us a a charcuterie board, wine and small gift to enjoy! The hosts made our stay so much more memorable! We will definitely stay again!
Sherra H.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 29 May 2026
Thank you so much for your amazing review! We’re honored you chose to stay with us while celebrating such a special milestone for your daughter - congratulations to her on graduating from ACU! We’re so happy the home was a great fit for your family and that the personalized touches helped make your stay even more memorable. It was truly a pleasure hosting you all, and we would absolutely love to welcome you back anytime!
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Tatyana H.
27 Jun 2026
Thoughtful and Peaceful
We were in town for work and, omg we worked a lot.
Ending a long day in a clean home and soft bed definitely helped me get through the week. I wish I got to enjoy it more.
The hosts communicated well throughout our stay.
This will definitely be my go-to while in Abilene.