Title: Falling Star Lodge - A Sayles Ranch Home - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=101901521&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Falling Star Lodge - A Sayles Ranch Home ## Photo gallery for Falling Star Lodge - A Sayles Ranch Home ![Interior - Falling Star Lodge - A Sayles Ranch Home (Abilene)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101910000/101901600/101901521/cc6ccc75.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Falling Star Lodge - A Sayles Ranch Home (Abilene)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101910000/101901600/101901521/9e1eb943.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Falling Star Lodge - A Sayles Ranch Home (Abilene)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101910000/101901600/101901521/72e79c9e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Falling Star Lodge - A Sayles Ranch Home (Abilene)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101910000/101901600/101901521/db31c3fc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Falling Star Lodge - A Sayles Ranch Home (Abilene)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101910000/101901600/101901521/8ba06c86.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Welcome to The Falling Star Lodge, where history meets comfort in this 1938 Craftsman Cottage. Unwind with a rustic ambiance of hardwood floors and antique accessories or step outside into the Historic Sayles District near universities, shops, restaurants and various venues in Abilene. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Falling Star Lodge - A Sayles Ranch Home Welcome to The Falling Star Lodge – a charming shingle-style home named after the celestial event that left its mark in the backyard in December of 2006\. Immerse yourself in the allure of this 1938 Craftsman Cottage that boasts 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, providing a cozy retreat for your stay. This unique property is part of the signature Sayles Ranch Guesthouses, that have been hosting guests since 2004. Step into a space where history meets comfort, with a king, queen and 2 single beds adorned the 3 bedrooms. The décor in the first bedroom is a tribute to our Native American heritage, with antique Navajo rugs, artwork, and captivating imagery. Hardwood floors, original wooden shiplap walls, and rustic, antique accessories create a warm log cabin ambiance, inviting you to unwind and make lasting memories. Guests will enjoy exclusive access to the entire property, ensuring a private and personalized experience during their stay. Nestled in the Historic Sayles District, this residence is conveniently situated near the universities, shops, restaurants, and various venues in Abilene. If this listing is unavailable for your specific dates, please inquire about a stay at one of our other Sayles Ranch homes. Please note: To give you the best possible experience, our professional management team requires a mandatory Guest Portal to that allows you to access the house. As a part of the booking process you will be given the choice between a damage waiver or a refundable damage deposit hold. You are welcome to choose either option! Whichever is most convenient for you. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Fenced yard - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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) - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as orp5b68b28x ## About the area Downtown Abilene, a neighborhood in Abilene, is home to this vacation home. Amy Graves Ryan Little Theatre and 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature and Abilene Zoo. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Rose Park Tennis Center or Taylor County Expo Center. [Visit our Abilene travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Abilene.dx266) [View more Vacation homes in Abilene](https://www.expedia.ca/Abilene-Private-Vacation-Homes.d266-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C32.43827%2C-99.74704&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=1wvw9CiER1luKFeikwMWg6AKSWo=) Abilene, TX ### What's nearby - McMurry University 8 min walk \- 0.7 km - Rose Park Tennis Center 10 min walk \- 0.9 km - Grace Museum 3 min drive \- 2.7 km - National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature 3 min drive \- 2.7 km - Paramount Theatre 4 min drive \- 3.0 km ### Getting around - Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional) 10 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 2 min drive - Dixie Pig 18 min walk - Sonic Drive-In 2 min drive - Armando's 2 min drive - Dunkin' 19 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Falling Star Lodge - A Sayles Ranch Home pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Falling Star Lodge - A Sayles Ranch Home? ### What time is check-out at Falling Star Lodge - A Sayles Ranch Home? ### Where is Falling Star Lodge - A Sayles Ranch Home located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Falling Star Lodge - A Sayles Ranch Home Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 6 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andrew W. Apr 7, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great spot for a quick stay Such a nice historic house. Very quiet and peaceful neighborhood. We enjoyed our stay and will be coming back. ##### Andrew W. Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### I. Jose V. Oct 4, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family get together for wedding Charming property in great central location. ##### I. Jose V. Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kimberly P. Apr 25, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect Retreat We had a wonderful weekend. The home is beautiful and so relaxing . We needed time away and this was the perfect home to relax and reset. ##### Kimberly P. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Natalie L. Jul 6, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Country lovin We loved our stay in this rustic western vibe home. It felt like a cabin getaway. The beds were so comfortable I slept so good every night. Only thing is the master queen bed is high off the ground so I needed to find a stepstool for my short legs but the comfort was worth it! The inclosed patio was so relaxing during early morning coffee drinking. Too hot in the summer weather but I imagine it’s perfect during spring or fall. I was actually sad checking out today it felt like I was leaving home. Till next time …. ##### Natalie L. Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Steve M. Jul 23, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent location and home Great property. Centrally located in Abilene, near Sayles Blvd, in a nice older neighborhood. The owners made the process very seamless. ##### Steve M. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jenna L. Mar 24, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay for a short weekend Cute older house! Just enough for our family for a volleyball tournament. We came in late Friday house was easy to find and access. We had p ##### Jenna L. 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