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Peaceful Garden House on 5-Acre Nature Estate in The Heart of San Antonio

Riverfront vacation home with a water park and an outdoor pool

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Escape to this five-acre gated estate in the heart of San Antonio, where hundreds of surrounding oak trees transport you to the Texas Hill Country. The Garden House guesthouse offers a spacious living area, fully equipped kitchen, and mid-century modern décor. Enjoy sweeping views of natural oaks from its peaceful back deck or explore common areas like the pool and tennis court.

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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

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2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6167 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Fireplace
  • Dryer

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Peaceful Garden House on 5-Acre Nature Estate in The Heart of San Antonio

This peaceful, five-acre gated estate is located in the heart of San Antonio. Hundreds of surrounding oak trees will make you feel like you are in the Texas Hill Country. The estate is family friendly and includes a swimming pool, tennis / pickleball court, basketball court, and playscape. Whether you are looking for a relaxing retreat or plenty of room to let the kids run, play, and swim, The Garden House and its sprawling grounds will fit anyone's needs.

The Garden House is a 1,800 square foot guesthouse with mid-century modern and transitional décor. The Garden House accommodates 6 people, has a spacious living area with a TV, a dinning area that seats 6, and a fully equipped kitchen. The master bedroom includes 1 king bed, and the guest room includes 1 queen bed. A second living area includes a card table, bar, and queen size sofa bed. The Garden House boasts equally impressive views of the surrounding oaks trees with two calming water features. From the peaceful back deck, you can enjoy a distant view of the San Antonio downtown skyline.

Also available for rent is The Ambassador House. The Ambassador House is the main house on the estate. It is a mid-century modern home with 5,000 square feet that comfortably sleeps up to 12 persons. The Ambassador is beautifully furnished in mid-century modern and transitional style with modern artwork. The master suite includes 1 king bed, coffee bar, sitting area, walk in closet, and private bath. The other 2 bedrooms include 2 queen beds each and a shared bath. The study accommodates two more persons on a twin size daybed and a pull out twin bed. The study also has its own full bath. The Ambassador House also includes a game room with a TV, bar, and pool table, a formal living area, a dining room with seating for 8, and a fully equipped kitchen with a breakfast nook for 6. Every room in the house has sweeping views of natural oak trees and wildlife. For additional information, availability, and rates for The Ambassador House, see our separate listing at Ad # 4119828.

We want your experience to be exceptional. A maintenance/grounds keeper, who resides on the estate, will be available to assist in making your stay as comfortable as possible.

*The Ambassador and the Garden House rent independently of each other and may be rented to separate, unrelated parties. All renters and residents on the property have access to common areas such as the pool, tennis court, basketball court, and playscape.

*Tennis rackets and balls, pickle ball paddles and balls, and basketball are available at the property.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Tennis
  • Water park
  • Basketball nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Gated community
  • Unit size: 1,800 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

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

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
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
Property Registration Number STR-23-13500912

Property is also known as

Garden House On 5 acre Estate! Only 15 Min. From The Riverwalk!

About the neighborhood

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San Antonio, TX

What's nearby

  • University of Texas Health and Science Center at San Antonio - 4 min drive - 3.4 km
  • South Texas Medical Center - 4 min drive - 3.4 km
  • USAA Corporate Office Headquarters - 7 min drive - 6.8 km
  • St. Mary's University - 7 min drive - 5.7 km
  • River Walk - 11 min drive - 13.9 km

Getting around

  • San Antonio Station - 18 min drive
  • San Antonio International Airport (SAT) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪QuikTrip - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Maria Bonita - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Taco Cabana - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Capo’s Pizzeria Babcock - ‬13 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Peaceful Garden House on 5-Acre Nature Estate in The Heart of San Antonio have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Peaceful Garden House on 5-Acre Nature Estate in The Heart of San Antonio pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Peaceful Garden House on 5-Acre Nature Estate in The Heart of San Antonio?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Peaceful Garden House on 5-Acre Nature Estate in The Heart of San Antonio?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Peaceful Garden House on 5-Acre Nature Estate in The Heart of San Antonio located?

This family-friendly San Antonio vacation home is located on a river, within 2 mi (3 km) of Wonderland of the Americas Mall and Methodist Hospital Texsan. University of Texas Health and Science Center at San Antonio and Audie L. Murphy Memorial Veterans' Hospital are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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