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Petite Retreat (Pet Friendly - 1 Small Pet Only)
This cozy cabin escape is perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking a secluded, safe, and affordable place to unwind. Designed for comfort, the space includes a queen bed, a private bathroom, and a functional wet bar equipped with a mini fridge, microwave, and Keurig coffee maker. While it doesn’t offer a living room or kitchen, the retreat provides everything you need for a comfortable stay including fiber optic internet and WiFi. Pets are allowed but limited to one (1) under 35 lbs.

Elmwood Cottage
Built in 1945 our home is a craftsman cottage style home is located in Abilene's Old Elmwood neighborhood. Our home is fully furnished with a comfortable style to make you feel like you are at home. Our home is 5 minutes away from McMurry University and 10- 15 minute drive to ACU, and Hardin-Simmons University. Guest access Guests are welcome to use the entire home including both bedrooms, kitchen, living room, dining room, washer/dryer, and back patio. Self checkin with smartlock.

Lasso Lounge
This sophisticated retreat, laced with western tones, sits less than 1/4 mile from Hardin-Simmons University and Hendrick Medical Center; 2 miles from Downtown Abilene dining, shopping, and entertainment. The ground floor features a snug living space, full-size appliances in a stocked kitchen, and the sleek sky-lit bathroom. Upstairs, relax in the lovely navy bedroom designed for a soothing sleep. We hope you’ll find this apartment to be a luxurious oasis coming off the dusty trail!

Tiny House Loft on Sayles
One of a kind loft! This unique apartment was built in 1920 with our Sears Craftsman home. It has been totally renovated and updated and just might be the cutest "steampunk themed tiny house with a sleeping loft" anywhere, much less Abilene. Just minutes from downtown, the SoDA District, The Mill, bars and nightlife, all three universities and Dyess AFB. Our Historic Sayles Loft is perfectly located for one night, a weekend, or more! It’s a tiny space, so two guests is the limit!

Cozy Apartment in Old Elmwood
This quiet, clean private bungalow is centrally located in the beautiful Old Elmwood neighborhood. ACU - 5 mi HSU and downtown - 3 mi McMurray - 1 mi -Perfect for the solo traveler -Full size Murphy bed that is left down (54 in. wideX75 in. long) -Kitchenette (single induction cook top, microwave, coffeemaker) -Wifi and smart TV (antenna for local stations) -3/4 bathroom HOUSE RULES: Name and picture of guest required One guest/one car only No pets or vaping/smoking allowed.

Peaceful Home with Pool! by ACU
Less than a quarter mile away from ACU, our home is the place to stay when visiting Abilene. We are located near the Airport, Expo center, The Zoo and so much more. Tucked away in one of the quietest neighborhoods in Abilene, the Pool Oasis provides a refreshing and calm environment. Perfect for a family getaway or friends looking for a place to recharge. Our home features a cozy living space, a beautiful dining room and an entertaining backyard with a pool, grill and patio.

Country Cottage by the Pool • Abilene Texas
Escape to a peaceful country retreat in Abilene (Potosi), Texas. This charming 1-bed, 1-bath guest house features a full kitchen & overlooks a serene backyard pool. Set on 40 scenic acres outside city limits, guests may see horses grazing in the pastures, friendly Collies, and our regal farm cat, Major. Experience quiet rural living just minutes from restaurants, entertainment, Abilene Regional Airport, and hospitals- the perfect blend of comfort and convenience.

Historic Bungalow at Amarillo
This serene hideaway is a newly renovated, stand-alone bungalow on a 1925 Craftsman property. Beautiful trees and a timelessly classic area of town provide a quiet and relaxing space to enjoy. Centrally located, Historic Bungalow at Amarillo is minutes from Abilene’s revitalized downtown area, the SoDA District, local Universities, Convention Center, Expo Center, dining & shopping and Dyess AFB. Come enjoy this unique experience in Abilene!

Little House in the Backyard
This new backyard guest house is on a tree-lined street. Full kitchen with gas range is perfect for weekend dinners or to stay longer. The decorative welcome sign folds up to a table for two. The living room is a perfect place to unwind with WiFi and AppleTV or an assortment of books. It is pet friendly and can accommodate kids on floor pallets, if needed. This house is in our family's backyard, but we make sure you have a private stay.

Bright and Airy Private Apt. w/ Great Location
This bright, stylish second-floor apartment is the perfect base to explore Abilene. Located in a secure block between beautiful Abilene Christian and downtown, this historic living space has everything to make you feel at home – WiFi, Netflix, queen-sized bed, well-equipped kitchen, and much more. Conveniently located just minutes from Abilene Christian University, Downtown, I-20, the Expo Center, and Hardin-Simmons University.

The Robin’s Nest, a new listing by seasoned hosts
Enjoy a cozy experience at this centrally-located guest house! Being in the historic Sayles neighborhood and close to the central thoroughfares of Sayles and S 1st street , it’s only minutes away from most things in Abilene - Downtown, ACU, HSU, McM, and Hendrick Hospital. Priced to be perfect for a one night stop over or a long weekend, but comfortable enough for longer work trips.

Little House on the Rock - Guest House with Garage
The Little House on the Rock is a guest house in North Abilene, TX right down the road from Abilene Christian University, Hardin-Simmons University, Hendrick Medical Center, restaurants, and more! The guest house includes a full kitchen, bathroom, one king bed, queen sofa bed, and covered garage parking. This is a newly renovated space designed to feel like home away from home.
Popular amenities for Abilene family-friendly rentals
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The Barn at Wayward Crossing

Oasis Pool- Schoolie | Heated Pool and Hot Tub!

Mockingbird Hill Lodge

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Templeton Farmhouse: Near Airport, Zoo, ACU, HSU

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Takeley House 3 kings, 3 bath by ACU, up to 8 ppl

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Hilltop Hideaway, The Lofthaus

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Diva's at The Gathering Place

Kornerstone Kottage Close to Abilene & Sweetwater

Peaceful 2

Charming and cozy Sina Home.

Patti's Place ( POOL | Sleeps 9)!

Country Oasis • Pool + Gym • Sleeps 12 Guests
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Abilene vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 257 per night before taxes and fees

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540 of Abilene vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Abilene stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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