Discover the charm of our spacious Midtown Downtown rental, perfect for Mardi Gras enthusiasts. This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit features 12-foot ceilings, hardwood floors, and a fully equipped and updated kitchen. Enjoy amenities like free WiFi, a fire pit, and an EV charger. Located in the Oakleigh Historic District, you're steps from Washington Square Park, Callaghan's Pub, local museum, and best of all THE MARDI GRAS PARADE ROUTES. Enjoy front porch sitting at this amazing, historic home in one of the most sought after neighborhoods in Mobile. Ideal for families and pet-friendly stays. Florida and Alabama beaches are just a 45 min - 1 hour drive away too!
Here are some unit details that might help when planning your stay...
✓ Covid-19 Compliant: Health, safety, and well-being of our guests are of utmost importance. For this reason, we have a professional cleaning service ensuring a thorough cleaning before you check-in.
✓ Washer and Dryer in the Unit: For those who plan on booking for longer length stays, the washer and dryer will come in handy when it comes time to do your laundry.
✓ BRAND NEW Central A/C and Heating: No matter if it's winter or summer, the house will always be at the right temperature with our heating and cooling system as well as back up AC window units for those extra hot Mobile summer days.
✓ Close By Parks and Walkable Neighborhood: Soak up the peaceful sounds of nature in Washington Square Park or walk to one of the local favorite restaurants in the area.
✓ Free Parking: You’ll have off-street parking available on the premises to safely park your vehicle. There is enough spots for 1 car on the parking pad in the back. Please use street parking for any other cars.
✓ EV Charging: Level 2 EV charger located in the back parking area. Complimentary for our guests.
Property Features:
Living Room:
Equipped with tons of space for togetherness while surrounded by gorgeous windows to let in natural light!
• 2 couches (one converts to a full size sofa bed)
• 65 inch TV
Dining Room: (sleeps 2)
Open concept with the living room with dining for 6 and lounging for 2.
• 6 seater table
• 6 dining room chairs
• 2 sitting chairs that convert to 2 twin beds
OF NOTE: there are VERY old pocket doors in the cased opening - please don't try to open them as they are very difficult to get back in the "pocket" :)
•shared space with the living room.
**Extra bedding for the sofa bed and twin chair beds are located in the walk in closet across from the bathroom**
Kitchen and Laundry
We can't wait for you to cook up some happy memories in our updated kitchen! You’ll surely bring your culinary pursuits to life using our:
• Full-size refrigerator
• Microwave
• Dishwasher
• Coffee Pots
• Filtered Water Pitcher
• Brand new GAS oven/stove combo
• Fully stocked with all equipment you'll need to cook
• Oil, salt and pepper
• Complimentary quick breakfast (oatmeal and grits)
• Complimentary coffee bar allowing you to brew yourself a warm cup of joe to start off with a gentle boost.
• Full size washer and dryer
• Iron and ironing board
There are enough supplies in the kitchen for 4-6 people to stay (Cutting boards, spoons, knives, plates, and spatulas, etc)
If you’re not up for cooking, have peace of mind that a fine selection of dining options are within walking distance. (check out our guidebook)
Bedroom:
There 1 large primary bedroom:
• KING sized bed with full bathroom
• Full size dresser for all your clothes
• LARGE walk-in closet
• 55 inch TV
Bathroom:
Pamper yourself and end your day like a royalty with a refreshing shower or bath equipped with all the necessary toiletries:
• Hair dryer
• Toilet paper
• Shampoo & Conditioner
• Soap/Shower gel
• Towels, Washcloths, and hand towels
• Even makeup removal wipes)
Porch
• There is a small private porch located directly off the kitchen and a large historic front porch (which is shared by all the guests of the house).
Other
• Charcoal Grill is available (shared among all building guests)
• Fire pit/table located between the chairs on the front porch (propane is NOT provided by us - feel free to exchange the tank and enjoy)
• Outdoor seating and dining table (shared among all building guests)
We do allow pets at this location, but because of the historic nature of this property we'd ask if you’d contact us about specific pet requests you might have.
All within 3-4 blocks from this location:
Callaghan's Irish Pub (best BURGER ever - get the Big Mic)
Washington Square Park
The Oakleigh House Museum
Hummingbird Way Oyster Bar
Mardi Gras Parade Routes
and MORE.
This is great spot for wedding guests and parties too!
OF NOTE: There are 3 steps to get inside from the front and back, but once inside there aren't any steps at all.
This unit is in a triplex building - NO inside spaces are shared. If you have more than 6 people and would like to book more than one of these units at the same location - contact me to see if we can work out a deal.
___________Sleeping Situation_______________
Comfortably sleeps 6 guests:
- Bedroom: 2
- Living Room: 2
- Dining/Living Room: 2