Entire home
Short cottage
2.0 star property
Holiday home in Smithville with kitchen
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Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms2 bathrooms139 sq m
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Dryer
- Air conditioning
- Washer
- Pet-friendly
- Kitchen
Explore the area
Smithville, TX
- World's Largest Gingerbread ManPlace, World's Largest Gingerbread Man7 min walk
- Ascension Seton SmithvillePlace, Ascension Seton Smithville3 min drive
- Buescher State ParkPlace, Buescher State Park5 min drive
Room options
About the area
Smithville
At this holiday home you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of World's Largest Gingerbread Man and James H. Long Railroad Park and Museum. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a Smart TV. .Home features 2 bathrooms, a living room and a dining area. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A TV, a coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer are also available. Housekeeping is available on request. .This pet-friendly holiday home offers a garden and barbecues. Added amenities include laundry facilities. .With a stay at this Downtown Smithville holiday home, you'll be 1.1 km (0.7 mi) from Colorado River and 2.7 km (1.7 mi) from Ascension Seton Smithville.
What's nearby
- World's Largest Gingerbread Man - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
- Ascension Seton Smithville - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
- Buescher State Park - 5 min drive - 6.7 km
- Bastrop State Park - 10 min drive - 17.2 km
- Lake Bastrop - 20 min drive - 30.2 km
Getting around
- Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) - 44 min drive
Restaurants
- El Mexicano Grill - 12 min walk
- Dairy Queen - 8 min walk
- Comfort Cafe - 7 min walk
- Subway - 3 min drive
- Quinto Patio Restaurant - 6 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Short cottage
Enjoy a stay in the charming town of Smithville in this historic 2 bedroom cottage set amongst amazing garden's and outdoor spaces. The cottage is walking distance to downtown restaurants and shops. Other nearby attractions include Beuscher State Park, Colorado River, Golf, zip-lining. Smithville is a short drive from major cities of Austin, Houston and San Antonio. It makes for a great place for a quick get away, family reunion or antiquing. (Can add studio for add'l space - sleeps 4).
The cottage is fully stocked with comfortable beds, linens, kitchen supplies, washer-dryer, ironing board, iron - everything you need to make your stay great!
There is also a studio on the property that rents separately that sleeps 2 (completely separate yard and space - VRBO 1869923
The cottage is fully stocked with comfortable beds, linens, kitchen supplies, washer-dryer, ironing board, iron - everything you need to make your stay great!
There is also a studio on the property that rents separately that sleeps 2 (completely separate yard and space - VRBO 1869923
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Living room
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- Books
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- 4 steps to reach entrance
- Hardwood flooring in public areas
- No lift
- Designated smoking areas
- Note from host: No smoking inside houses
Services and conveniences
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- Near a hospital
Things to do
- Birdwatching nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
- Deadbolt lock
General
- Garden
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Unit size: 1,500 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Rules
Please put all garbage at end of your stay in the garbage in the alley. If you leave recyclables, we will take them to the recycling center.
Please strip beds of linens and leave on top of bed.
Please load dishwasher with any dishes and start prior to leaving.
Pets
- Pets are welcome
- Restrictions apply
- For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation Service animals are exempt from fees.
- Note from host: Dogs only - 2 max
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
Events allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
No smoking inside houses
Important information
You need to know
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 are allowed on site
Long-term renters welcome
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 is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Parties and events are allowed on site. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.
Property Registration Number STR-2025-0009
We should mention
- To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
Vrbo Property
Short Street Smithville
Short Street Cottage Smithville
Short Street Cottage Private vacation home
Short Street Cottage Private vacation home Smithville
Frequently asked questions
Does Short cottage have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Short cottage?
No, Short cottage does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Short cottage?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.