Title: 3-bedroom vacation home near Hardin Simmons University - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 3-bedroom vacation home near Hardin Simmons University Vacation home in Abilene with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for 3-bedroom vacation home near Hardin Simmons University ![Smart TV, fireplace - 3-bedroom vacation home near Hardin Simmons University (Abilene)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93790000/93788900/93788840/5145d6d4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - 3-bedroom vacation home near Hardin Simmons University (Abilene)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93790000/93788900/93788840/e68486b2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - 3-bedroom vacation home near Hardin Simmons University (Abilene)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93790000/93788900/93788840/422b511e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi - 3-bedroom vacation home near Hardin Simmons University (Abilene)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93790000/93788900/93788840/5022f816.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - 3-bedroom vacation home near Hardin Simmons University (Abilene)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93790000/93788900/93788840/0ffe700c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in a natural setting, Azule Cottage offers a serene retreat with modern comforts. Bright and airy spaces feature beechwood flooring, reclaimed shiplap accent walls, and high-end decor from Magnolia and Pottery Barn. Enjoy Roku TV's in all 3 bedrooms and the living room or relax in the fully fenced backyard with ample space. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61350 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Pet-friendly - Fireplace ## 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. ### 3-bedroom vacation home near Hardin Simmons University Discover the delightful three-bedroom getaway nestled in Abilene, Texas. Nestled just a 16-minute walk from Hardin Simmons University and a short 5-minute drive to both Abilene Christian University and McMurry University, this property offers the perfect home base for your academic or leisure travels. Unwind in the cozy living room, complete with a fireplace and smart TV, or step outside and enjoy the outdoor furniture. Keep the family entertained with the selection of games available. When hunger strikes, you'll love the fully stocked kitchen, complete with a stove, oven, refrigerator, and all the appliances and utensils you need to whip up delicious meals. Retreat to one of the two bathrooms, where you'll find towels, basic soaps, and a hair dryer. Stay comfortable year-round with the air conditioning and heating, and keep your clothes fresh with the wash, dryer, and hand steamer if needed. Whether you're here for work or play, you'll appreciate the desk and chair in the office space, as well as the free WiFi throughout the home. This vacation rental has everything you need for an unforgettable stay in Abilene. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - No elevator - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near a zoo ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Unit size: 1,350 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103080000/103079800/103079796/a29c0ea5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Windmill Inn- Cozy 2-bedroom house near South Downtown Abilene Downtown Abilene - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-01&endDate=2026-01-02&selected=103079796&PinnedHotelID=103079796&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78390000/78387600/78387586/20e9666f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### B-Well Rafter J Lodge: A Family Gathering Place Abilene - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 18 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-01&endDate=2026-01-02&selected=78387586&PinnedHotelID=78387586&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76200000/76192600/76192519/552933fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Live Oak - Cozy 4/2 Near ACU Abilene - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 22 reviews CA $469 CA $768 total includes taxes & fees Dec 26 - Dec 27 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-27&selected=76192519&PinnedHotelID=76192519&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97560000/97553500/97553405/w507h683x259y0-fcf61831.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Chic studio near ACU Abilene - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-01&endDate=2026-01-02&selected=97553405&PinnedHotelID=97553405&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, video games, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115360000/115355200/115355174/0c684e73.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Abilene Icon- Sky, Story, and the Western Spirit! 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Make sure all blinds and curtains are closed and all doors are locked. Hang used towels on towel bars. Stick is put back at slider track. Please tie up trash and keep in kitchen. Guests with pets: Please make sure dog waste is picked up & bagged. Place bags in a trash bag tied up and leave on porch next to white handrail. Extra fee will be charged if dog waste is not picked up Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules Guests with dogs must pick up dog waste from property before checking out. Dogs are not allowed on furniture or beds. Vaping , smoking, or any drug use is not allowed! Dogs are not allowed on any furniture or beds. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 10 Long-term renters welcome Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. 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 This property does not have elevators ## About the area ![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%7C32.46787%2C-99.74372&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=KWuSKtDNBbE8dp43eoBiLSRPbKY=) Abilene, TX #### What's nearby - Hardin Simmons University \- 13 min walk \- 1.2 km - Hendrick Medical Center \- 15 min walk \- 1.3 km - Paramount Theatre \- 3 min drive \- 2.3 km - 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum \- 3 min drive \- 2.3 km - Grace Museum \- 4 min drive \- 2.7 km #### Getting around - Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional) - 13 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬3 min drive - ‪Braum’s - ‬15 min walk - ‪Taco Bell - ‬2 min drive - ‪La Familia - ‬14 min walk - ‪Dairy Queen - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 3-bedroom vacation home near Hardin Simmons University pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at 3-bedroom vacation home near Hardin Simmons University? ### What time is check-out at 3-bedroom vacation home near Hardin Simmons University? ### Where is 3-bedroom vacation home near Hardin Simmons University located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## 3-bedroom vacation home near Hardin Simmons University 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 12 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 8.4 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ben W. Jul 31, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great area, beautiful home. Owners are great and have a quick response if need anything. ##### Ben W. Stayed 12 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jarrod E. Jun 27, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Stay Wonderful place and would stay here again!! ##### Jarrod E. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Katie M. Aug 7, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### This house is so cozy and clean! We loved our stay! It was clean, nicely decorated, and well stocked with all the things we needed and then some. ##### Katie M. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Paige T. Aug 9, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cozy Although we only stayed for a short time it was very cozy and welcoming! ##### Paige T. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joseph H. Jun 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Granddaughter! We were in town for the birth of our granddaughter. Very clean and well furnished. Very accommodating for letting us drop off bags before check in and responsive when we had a question ##### Joseph H. Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller May 29, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy #### Great house We had a great time at the Azule cottage. The house had just been redone making it one of the nicer houses in the neighborhood. The hosts were excellent! ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in May 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Samantha C. Jun 3, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cute home We just needed a place to lay our heads and change for an event. Super cute home. ##### Samantha C. Stayed 2 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dylan M. Jul 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy ##### Dylan M. 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