Notes from the host
Blackstone
Summary:
Look no further – this is your dream home! This amazing property has been recently remodeled with top-of-the-line finishes! With 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms and a kitchen, it’s the perfect place to make your home away from home. With a pool, cinema room and game room, this place has it all!
✔ 5 bedrooms (sleeps 14)
✔ 3.5 bathrooms
✔ Fully equipped kitchen
✔ Outdoor pool & grill
✔ Game room & cinema room
The Space:
Newly remodeled and refreshed, this vacation home is located in the prized neighborhood of Cottonwood Bend! Designed for a modern rustic feel with 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, there’s plenty of space to accommodate parties of up to 14.
Our home caters to both short term and medium term stays, making it an excellent choice for corporate housing needs. Whether you find yourself temporarily displaced from your home or require accomodations for your team during an extended project in our area, we provide a welcoming and comfortable "home away from home" experience.
★ KITCHEN ★
Fully equipped for all your cooking needs, there’s enough cabinet and counter space for you to move in and make this space your own!
✔ Fully equipped kitchen for all your cooking needs
✔ Stainless steel appliances - oven, fridge, freezer, stove, microwave, dishwasher
✔ Cooking essentials, place settings, and dining utensils
✔ Cabinet and counter space
★ LIVING AREA ★
Featuring high arching ceilings for an open spacious feel, gather around to watch your favorite shows or catch up with old friends.
✔ Comfortable couches, designer rug and coffee tables
✔ Bold artwork and aesthetic lighting
✔ Flat-screen TV and high-speed Wi-Fi
✔ Arching high ceilings for a spacious comfortable feel
★ DINING AREAS ★
This dining area features a unique light fixture, curated artwork, and splashes of greenery to create a restaurant-like feel from the comforts of home.
✔ Dining table with seating for 8
✔ Dedicated breakfast nook with cozy decorative pillows
✔ Place settings and dining utensils
✔ Unique light fixtures and art décor for a restaurant-like feel
★ BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS ★
Each bedroom has been carefully furnished and decorated with your comforts in mind. With plush mattresses, thoughtful decorative touches, and practical design choices, let this be your home away from home!
✔ A total of 4 bedrooms featuring king, queen, and bunk beds for plenty of sleeping space
✔ All rooms feature nightstands, bedside lamps, and decorative artwork
✔ Can comfortably sleep 14 guests
✔ 3.5 private bathrooms
★ BACKYARD ★
Featuring a beautiful outdoor swimming pool with pristine landscaping, take a dip and indulge in a nice swim. Relax by the pool and enjoy soaking in the sun’s warm rays. When you’re hungry, make use of the outdoor grill and embrace the full indoor/outdoor lifestyle!
✔ Outdoor pool
✔ Outdoor grill and patio set for dining
✔ Lounge chairs and hammock for relaxation
✔ Fully fenced yard for your privacy
★ ENTERTAINMENT ★
Make your way to the game room where you can challenge your friends to a few rounds of pool and foosball! The winner gets to pick the movie while losers have to make the popcorn!
✔ Cinema room with iconic movie posters
✔ Comfortable seating for a movie theater experience
✔ Game room with pool and foosball
✔ Sofa bed for additional sleeping space
★ ADDITIONAL AMENITIES ★
✔ Free parking is available to guests.
✔ There is a laundry room with a washer and dryer available for your use if needed.
Lastly, we must stress that we do NOT allow parties or large unauthorized gatherings of any sort at our property. We are adamant about only welcoming families and groups who are looking to relax and enjoy the beautiful stunning backyard and the amenities the home has to offer.
* Heating the spa is free but it is controlled by a phone app. Guests will have to reach out to host to have the spa turned on.
*STR Permit #: 0025840. Issued by the City of Allen.
Guest Access:
Enjoy the Comfort and Convenience of Self-Check-In: we make your arrival seamless with our easy self-check-in process. One day before your arrival, you'll receive an email with detailed instructions and answers to any last-minute questions you may have. If anything is unclear or if you need assistance, our team is just a message away — we’re always here to help and make your stay as smooth as possible.
Early Check-In & Late Check-Out Available: need a little extra time? We’re happy to offer early check-in and late check-out options, subject to availability. These upgrades may include a small additional fee. If you're interested, we’ll do our best to accommodate your request.
The house is exclusively yours, without interruption for the duration of your stay, so relax, unwind, and make yourself at home.
The Neighborhood:
Conveniently located a stone's throw from the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, Allen is a vibrant, city known for our amazing quality of life! With 1,196 acres of parkland, more than 70 miles of trails, 60 parks, and multiple golf courses, we’re known for our outdoors! We also featuring 3 unique shopping destinations, more than 250 restaurants to choose from, and plenty of arts and culture!
Here are a few highlights to check out while you’re here:
✔ Allen Premium Outlets, a shopping center featuring an impressive collection of the finest brands at discounted prices [11 min drive]
✔ Watters Creek, a lovely spot where locals come to enjoy public art, water views, green space, restaurants, and events [6 walk drive]
For those interested in exploring the Dallas-Fort Worth area, here are some noteworthy attractions:
✔ Adventure Landing Dallas, a fun time for all with an aquatic complex, mini-golf, go-karts, and laser tag [19 min drive]
✔ Numerous golf courses like The Course at Watters Creek, The Golf Club at Twin Creeks, The Golf Club at Bent Tree Country Club, The Clubs of Prestonwood – The Creek, and Northwood Club, and many more!
Getting Around:
If you arrive by car, you will be happy to know that we offer a free parking spot if driving is something you would like to avoid during your stay Uber and Lyft are only minutes away 24/7.
Other Things to Note:
★ SAFETY DEPOSIT OR DAMAGE WAIVER REQUIRED ★
We understand that accidents can happen. To help protect the space and ensure a worry-free stay, all reservations require either a damage waiver or a safety deposit.
You can choose the option that works best for you: a non-refundable damage waiver ranging from $29 up to $69, which covers accidental damage and normal wear and tear (no deductible) or a refundable safety deposit of $450, which will be returned after checkout as long as no damage is found and all house rules are followed.
If you’ve already purchased Damage Protection Insurance through a third-party provider, feel free to share your policy with us—we’re happy to review it and we may consider waving the requirement based on your coverage.
Please note: The damage waiver does not cover damage caused by house rule violations.
★ GUEST VERIFICATION REQUIRED ★
To help ensure a safe and seamless experience for all guests, guest verification is required prior to confirming your reservation. This simple step is part of our commitment to providing a secure, smooth, and personalized stay for every guest.
★ PET-FRIENDLY STAY ★
Don’t leave your furry friends back home. Take them with you so they can enjoy a perfect vacation! We welcome house-trained pets with a non-refundable pet fee of $150 per pet (maximum of 2 pets per stay). Please notify us in advance so we can make the necessary arrangements to ensure a comfortable stay for you and your four-legged companions.
★ NO PARTIES/LARGE GATHERINGS ★
We hope you use and love our home but must remind you that only registered guests will be allowed over while you are renting our property. Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions. If you’re not sure if your stay falls under these restrictions, please consult before booking.
★ ADDITIONAL NIGHTLY RATE FOR 6+ GUESTS ★
Our nightly rate includes the first six guests. With each additional guest, a $29/night fee will be applied.
★ ELECTRIC CARS ★
EV charging outlet available in the garage.
★ FIREPLACE NOTE ★
Our fireplace is gas operated. Please only use this fireplace if you are familiar with how to use it properly and be aware that you are doing so at your own risk. Please DO NOT leave it unattended at any time. Thank you kindly.
★ SPA HEATING ★
Heating the spa is free but it is controlled by a phone app. Guests will have to reach out to host to have the spa turned on.
★ TOWELS NOTE ★
Please note, we offer plenty of body towels for your use but feel free to bring your own pool towels if you'd like.
★ ENTERTAINMENT★
All our smart TVs are equipped with streaming apps like Netflix, Amazon, and YouTube. Guests are welcome to login with personal accounts.
★ CINEMA ROOM ★
Please note that our cinema room perfectly functions as a bedroom, equipped it with a plush, queen-size sofa bed. And for those multitaskers, you can now sleep and have your movie too!
★ SHORT TERM RENTAL PERMIT ★
The Short Term Rental Permit Number for this house is 25840 issued by the City of Allen.
★ NOISE LEVEL MONITORING ★
Please note that in order to be a good neighbor and host responsibly, comply with local noise ordinances and occupancy regulations, and prevent unauthorized parties, we have installed a noise alert device in our home. We can assure you that your privacy is our utmost concern; this device is NOT recording NOR storing sound data. The noise alert only functions to measure decibels and send alerts in case reasonable noise levels are exceeded.
Thank you very much for your understanding.
Interaction with Guests:
Whether you need an extra towel, can’t find the oven mitts, or want advice on where to get the best steak in town, we have your back. Just give us a shout - we’re here and available to make your visit spectacular!
