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The exterior of the bungalow is shown, featuring a light-colored structure with dark shutters. A well-maintained bush and flower bed accent the entrance, which is framed by a porch area. The driveway leads to a garage with two doors, and green grass surrounds the building.
Apartment in Abilene
5 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Cozy Apartment in Old Elmwood

This quiet, clean private bungalow is centrally located in the beautiful Old Elmwood neighborhood. ACU -4 mi HSU and downtown - 3 mi McMurray - 1 mi Perfect for the solo traveler. *Name of guests required* Amenities: -Private entrance -Full size cabinet 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 No pets or smoking allowed. Parking for one car only

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The exterior of the retreat features a white facade with a spacious roof and two windows. A vibrant mural depicting a starry sky and a tender scene is visible on the garage doors. Surrounding greenery and a fenced yard enhance the outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Abilene
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

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!

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The exterior of the home showcases a classic brick facade with a well-maintained lawn. Large arched windows invite natural light, while a covered porch area is visible at the entrance. The driveway leads to a single-car garage, enhancing the overall curb appeal.
Home in Abilene
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Casa de Tia Lala near Expo/Shotwell/Airport/Zoo

Home is located in a well kept, safe and friendly neighborhood. Conveniently located minutes from Shotwell Stadium, the Expo Center/Fair grounds, Airport, Nelson Park, small Lake, Abilene’s Zoo and a small kid splash pad. Only a short 6-10 minute drive to any of Abilene’s Universities. Take a short cut walk through the neighborhood which leads to the park and small lake where you can go for a walk/run, kids can play at the playgrounds, enjoy the splash pad, fish or feed the ducks.

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A welcoming sign displays the text 'Welcome to Beautiful Sayles Blvd Abilene.' The sign features a vibrant red star and is mounted against a rustic wooden backdrop, illuminated by soft string lights that enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Tiny homes in Abilene
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 524 reviews

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!

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A cozy living room features a gas fireplace set within a black brick wall. A large clock is mounted above the mantel. Comfortable seating is arranged around the space, with a ceiling fan overhead. Shelving units create a stylish backdrop, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Abilene
5 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Harwell Huddle 1 mi from ACU.

Come huddle in with your family & friends in this relaxing home located within 1mi from ACU. You will enjoy this comfortable 3 bedroom\2 bath home equipped with a gas fireplace & other amenities you may need during your stay. Pool table, games, grill & much more available for your entertainment. Whether you're wishing to sip a fresh cup of coffee in the morning or enjoy music with a cold drink in the evening by the firepit. We welcome you to our cozy, vintage sports themed home.

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A welcoming living area features light-colored seating arrangements, including a sofa and two armchairs arranged around a wooden coffee table. Soft textures are present in the area rug and light drapes framing the window, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Home in Abilene
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews

The Cozy West Texan

Nestled at the end of a circle, this home away from home is quiet, safe and comfortable. 3 Large bedrooms each with its own closet and privacy knob. 2 Full Bathrooms stocked with all the essentials. A nice work station if you need to catch up on work while away. The kitchen has everything you need to dine in, and your only just around the corner from shopping, dinning and activities on Judge Ely Blvd. 3 min To ACU, 5 min to Hedrick Health, and only 10 min to the ABI airport.

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A comfortable living area features a light gray sofa and a cozy armchair, positioned around a wooden coffee table. Natural light fills the space through a nearby window, highlighting the neutral color scheme and clean lines of the furnishings.
Home in Abilene
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 521 reviews

Modern cozy duplex close to downtown!

Very simple, but beautiful and comfortable place to stay. You will be staying in one apartment of a duplex. Only 7 minutes away from downtown Abilene (by car), where you can find amazing cafes (Front Porch Cafe, Monk's cafe), and restaurants (Vagabond Pizza, The Local). House is located to close to Sayles Boulevard and Butternut street, which makes it a breeze to get around. There is also an air mattress that you can use for the 5th and 6th person. Thank you!!

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The living area is furnished with a brown leather sofa and two armchairs adorned with cushions. A coffee table sits in the center, surrounded by a patterned rug. Natural light filters through the windows, highlighting the greenery from potted plants in the corners.
Condo in Abilene
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Bruce Way Terrace *King Bed* Near ACU*

Bruce Way Terrace is a cozy townhome with English Cottage vibes. Make yourself a cup of Nespresso coffee while admiring the landscape art display, watching your favorite show on the Smart TV, or reading a book on the Sleep Number King Bed. This cozy terrace is located just one mile from ACU + a few minutes from Hardin-Simmons, Downtown Abilene, The Zoo, and Taylor County Expo Center and Rodeo Arenas. We are located in the ACU/ HSU and North Abilene area.

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The exterior of a charming bungalow is framed by a white picket fence and gravel pathway. A small porch features a seating area, while large trees provide dappled sunlight on the white siding. A black front door contrasts with the light facade, adding a modern touch.
Guesthouse in Abilene
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 463 reviews

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!

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A bright entrance hall is visible, featuring a mint green door leading into the space. A small decorative shelf and a framed artwork add visual interest on the pale gray walls. A lamp illuminates the area, while a chair with a plant sits invitingly in the corner.
Home in Abilene
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

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.

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A guest house exterior is shown with a light-colored facade and a turquoise door. Two air conditioning units are placed on either side of the entrance. Green chairs are positioned in front, surrounded by small shrubs and a paved sitting area under a large tree.
Guesthouse in Abilene
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A modern living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with cushions, accompanied by an accent chair and a wooden coffee table. The fully equipped kitchen is visible in the background, showcasing sleek cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating the space.
Guesthouse in Abilene
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

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.

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