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Historic Gem in Virginia City

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A two-story house with a front porch, a stone wall, and a mountain backdrop.
A kitchen with a central island, blue cabinets, wooden accents, and pendant lighting.
A kitchen with a central island, a ceiling fan, and a dining area with patterned chairs.
A wooden bench with blue cushions in a hallway with a white door and a wooden wall.
A two-story house with a porch, a stone wall, and a mountain in the background.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Private garden
    A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Virginia and Truckee Railroad
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Virginia City, NV
  • Place, Western Historic Radio Museum
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Saint Mary's in the Mountains Church
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Virginia and Truckee Railroad
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Airport, Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)
    ‪39 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Single Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Balcony
Garden

About this property

Historic Gem in Virginia City

Craving a getaway with charm, character, and a little adventure? This welcoming Virginia City retreat invites you to slow down, breathe deep, and soak in the magic of the Old West without giving up modern comfort. Whether you're planning a relaxing staycation, a memory-making weekend, or a fun family trip, this cozy home is the perfect backdrop for time well spent.
The space
Step inside and you’ll find a thoughtfully restored space that blends vintage soul with homey touches. Tucked just a block from the town’s iconic boardwalks and colorful saloons, the house makes it easy to explore by day and unwind in your own private space by night.

Perfect for families or small groups, this thoughtfully furnished home blends historic ambiance with modern comfort, making it the ideal home base for exploring one of Nevada’s most iconic towns.

The Property:

- 3 bedrooms
- 2 bathrooms
- 2 queen-size beds
- 1 twin bed with a twin-size trundle
- Ceiling fans in all bedrooms and the living room
- Fully equipped kitchen and dining area
- Private fenced backyard perfect for lounging or stargazing

Step outside and find yourself just steps from St. Mary’s Church and a short walk to all of Virginia City’s top attractions. Wander the historic wooden boardwalks, grab a drink at a saloon, explore local museums, or shop for unique souvenirs, all without needing to drive. Whether you're here to soak in the old-west vibes or simply unwind in a quiet, storybook setting, this cozy home has everything you need for a memorable stay.


Other things to note:

Whether you're sipping wine under the stars, flipping through an old western in the living room, or enjoying a hearty breakfast before hitting the town, this home is designed to feel like your own special hideaway.


Why You’ll Love It Here:

This home is all about the experience. You’re just a few steps from the historic St. Mary’s Church, and only a short walk to all the best Virginia City has to offer:

- Stroll the wooden boardwalks and peek into antique shops, quirky boutiques, and candy stores
- Grab a drink at one of the famous saloons like Bucket of Blood or Silver Queen
- Take a haunted history tour or ride the Virginia & Truckee Railroad
- Catch fun events year-round like the Camel Races, Outhouse Races, or Rocky Mountain Oyster Festival
- Or simply relax, this town moves at its own, wonderful pace

Whether you're here to reconnect, celebrate, explore, or simply rest, this little piece of Virginia City offers an unforgettable stay wrapped in nostalgia, comfort, and charm.


upcoming events:

August 1
Ashez & Kaipora

August 2
Reno Phil – Summer Breeze: Yacht Rock Classics

August 9
Shinedown with Coheed and Cambria
Nugget Event Center

August 13
Grupo Frontera
J Resort Festival Grounds

August 16
Goose
Grand Sierra Resort

August 18
Men At Work
Silver Legacy

August 19
Hanson
Silver Legacy

August 22
Whiskey Myers
Grand Sierra Resort

August 23
Gigi Perez
Grand Sierra Resort

August 29–30
Brighter Daze Music Festival
Featuring Rebelution, Wiz Khalifa, Iration, SOJA, Common Kings, and more.

Sept. 2–7 Nugget Rib Cook-Off
Sept. 4 Red Clay Strays
Sept. 4–7 Heavenly Village Labor Day Events
Sept. 6 Jack Johnson
Sept. 10–13 Great Reno Balloon Race
Sept. 11–12 Earth, Wind & Fire
Sept. 11–12 Zach Top
Sept. 11–12 Reno Greek Festival
Sept. 12 Deep Purple + Kansas
Sept. 12 Fall AleFest
Sept. 12 Emerald Bay Trail Run
Sept. 12 Multicultural Celebration
Sept. 12–26 Magique
Sept. 18–20 CFMS Gem & Mineral Show
Sept. 18–20 Cool September Days Car Show
Sept. 19 Bailey Zimmerman
Sept. 19 Sample the Sierra
Sept. 19 Water Lantern Festival
Sept. 19–20 Animeverse Fest
Sept. 24–26 Street Vibrations Fall Rally
Sept. 25 Lynyrd Skynyrd
Sept. 26 Social Distortion
Sept. 26–27 Genoa Candy Dance
Sept. 30 Jurassic Park in Concert

Reno always has something happening — concerts, comedy, sports, and live shows all month long. Book your stay early and enjoy the city while you’re here.


Whether you're visiting for work, fun, or a little of both, this thoughtfully designed home offers all the comfort and convenience you need for an enjoyable Reno stay.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Failure to follow house rules may result in a $500+ charge and possible eviction from the property. Quiet hours 9pm-8am

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4753189vb
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
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

Virginia City

Virginia City Historic District, a neighbourhood in Virginia City, is home to this holiday home. Dayton State Park and Carson River reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Virginia and Truckee Railroad and Piper's Opera House. Chollar Mine and Northern Nevada Children's Museum are also worth visiting.
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Virginia City, NV

What's nearby

  • Western Historic Radio Museum - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Saint Mary's in the Mountains Church - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Virginia and Truckee Railroad - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Comstock History Center - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • The Washoe Club Haunted Museum - 2 min walk - 0.2 km

Getting around

  • Reno Station - 34 min drive
  • Reno Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Smith's Fuel Center - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪1st & 10 Bar and Grill - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Odeon Saloon - ‬16 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Historic Gem in Virginia City pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Historic Gem in Virginia City?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Historic Gem in Virginia City?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Historic Gem in Virginia City?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Historic Gem in Virginia City located?

Located in Virginia City Historic District, this holiday home is steps away from Saint Mary's in the Mountains Church, St. Mary in the Mountains Catholic Church and Western Historic Radio Museum. The Washoe Club Haunted Museum and Mark Twain Museum at the Territorial Enterprise are just steps away.

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Hosted by Aihla and Erwin Sigua

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