A relaxing retreat awaits for artists, academics, writers and art aficionados at ‘Casa Colibri,’ a San Antonio art home. Conveniently located minutes from downtown and local universities, the 1-bed, 2-bath vacation rental house includes an office space, reading nook, high ceilings, lounge areas, and 3 patios for up to 4 guests to enjoy. This home showcases the work of local artists, contributing to the exceptional experience you're sure to have while basing your San Antonio adventures from here.
-- THE PROPERTY --
Bedroom: Queen Bed | Additional Sleeping: 2 Futons
A cross between bohemian paradise and contemporary art walk-through, this house allows you to be immersed among colorful, funky paintings and artwork as soon as you enter 'Casa Colibri.' Choose one of the living areas in this 2,600-square-foot home and kick back and relax on the comfy futon while taking in your bright surroundings.
Whether you're involved in the academic, artistic or professional realm, the upstairs work space is perfect for you to get stuff done, while on vacation or working on important projects. The room features a vintage wooden drafting table, desk, reading nook, and shelf full of books and music to browse through. In such a lovely area replete with the necessary amenities, you'll hardly feel like you're working!
Prepare a filling breakfast in the well-equipped kitchen before heading out to explore San Antonio’s many cultural and tourist treasures. The charming space provides plenty of dishware, a refrigerator, and a wood island to make your cooking experience convenient and fun.
When you arrive home for the night, lounge on the upper or lower balcony while sipping on a glass of wine and enjoying the warm Texas evening air. Then retreat to the cozy queen bed or one of the spacious futons to restore your energy for the next day!
-- THE LOCATION --
Situated just 15 minutes north of downtown San Antonio, 'Casa Colibri' is central to all of your potential professional and recreational activities. Local favorites include walking or biking at Woodlawn Lake just 2 miles away, or visiting bars and eateries on St. Mary's Strip after strolling the nearby through Brackenridge Park, both 15 minutes from the house. This charming house is minutes from delicious barbeque, Tex-Mex, breakfast tacos, sushi, gourmet burgers, vegan, cafes, craft beer, modern fusion favorites and fine dining.
The renowned Witte Museum is also a 15-minute drive if you'd like to learn more about Texas history. Art geeks should check out Artpace San Antonio, a non-profit contemporary art gallery 7 minutes away or the hip Blue Star Arts Complex. The Southtown and South Flores districts are vibrant art and culinary districts home to more galleries and restaurants worth exploring. The downtown Riverwalk, La Villita, Convention Center and historic Majestic Theatre are all just a few minutes away.
Pearl Brewery, also north of downtown and about a 10-minute drive from the property, offers a unique experience as a cultural and culinary hub. Pay this interesting 22-acre destination a visit to try delicious foods and tasty drinks as well as browsing hip boutiques and wandering through the farmer's market.
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-- ADDITIONAL DETAILS --
Key Residence Features:
- Amenities include a well-equipped kitchen, free WiFi, driveway parking for 1 vehicle, air conditioning, ceiling fans, washer and dryer, office work space, reading nook, original local art on display, 3 patios with outdoor seating, charcoal grill, and more
- Lovely San Antonio location 5 miles north of downtown with easy access to a plethora of recreational, cultural, and professional activities
- Art excursions and creative workshops led by local artists in the vacation rental home are available as an add-on to your ‘Casa Colibri’ art retreat experience (reach out to the Guest Contact for more information)
- Nearest Commercial Airport: San Antonio International Airport - 9800 Airport Blvd, San Antonio, TX 78216, (~9 miles away)
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties or large gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This 2-story home requires an exterior staircase to enter