Title: The Hayloft - A Sayles Ranch Home - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=266&destination=Abilene%2C+Texas%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=101964131&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Hayloft - A Sayles Ranch Home ## Photo gallery for The Hayloft - A Sayles Ranch Home ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Hayloft - A Sayles Ranch Home (Abilene)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101970000/101964200/101964131/1f7241ad.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV - The Hayloft - A Sayles Ranch Home (Abilene)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101970000/101964200/101964131/e7fcb6a6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Hayloft - A Sayles Ranch Home (Abilene)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101970000/101964200/101964131/ea3887a4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - The Hayloft - A Sayles Ranch Home (Abilene)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101970000/101964200/101964131/974bb9a4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - The Hayloft - A Sayles Ranch Home (Abilene)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101970000/101964200/101964131/fbdf8400.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In the heart of the Sayles Historic District, The Hayloft invites you to unwind in a cozy living space with a persimmon-colored leather sofa and antique quilts. Enjoy restful nights in one of two bedrooms, including a luxurious king bed or built-in twin beds. Explore nearby universities, shops, restaurants and venues. ## Reviews 9.2 Wonderful ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning ## 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. ### The Hayloft - A Sayles Ranch Home Nestled in the heart of the Sayles Historic District, this rustic beauty invites you to experience the allure of country living with a touch of modern comfort. Step upstairs and be greeted by the warm patina of original yellow pine walls and ceilings that exude a cozy, timeless charm. The primary bedroom features a luxurious king bed, ensuring a restful night's sleep. The second bedroom boasts built-in twin beds that will make you wish you had been "raised in a barn" ! The living space is adorned with a persimmon-colored leather sofa and antique quilts, creating a welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen, a delightful blend of vintage and contemporary, showcases colorful auto license plates as a unique backsplash. Stainless steel appliances elevate the cooking experience, providing a perfect balance between old-world charm and modern functionality. \*This home is a located on the second level with stairs leading up to the door\*\* Guests will have private access to the entire upstairs home. There is another Sayles Ranch Home (The Dance Hall) located on the lower level that may be occupied at the time of your stay. We are local and able to assist you throughout your stay! Nestled in the Historic Sayles District, this residence is conveniently situated near the universities, shops, restaurants, and various venues in Abilene. Guests will need to climb a flight of stairs to enter The Hayloft. 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: 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 - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a zoo ### Things to do - Water park ### 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 orp5b68b36x ## 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 activities can be experienced at Rose Park Tennis Center and Wildflower Day Spa. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Taylor County Expo Center or Moody Coliseum. [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%7C32.43900%2C-99.74600&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=AmDu9ZvIpmUCMyvkVzhnPc7Wy0g=) Abilene, TX ### What's nearby - McMurry University 10 min walk \- 0.9 km - Rose Park Tennis Center 10 min walk \- 0.9 km - Grace Museum 3 min drive \- 2.3 km - Paramount Theatre 3 min drive \- 2.7 km - Frontier Texas 4 min drive \- 2.7 km ### Getting around - Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional) 14 min drive ### Restaurants - Dixie Pig 18 min walk - Sonic Drive-In 2 min drive - Armando's 2 min drive - Dunkin' 2 min drive - Sonic Drive-In 3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Hayloft - A Sayles Ranch Home pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at The Hayloft - A Sayles Ranch Home? ### What time is check-out at The Hayloft - A Sayles Ranch Home? ### Where is The Hayloft - A Sayles Ranch Home located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Hayloft - A Sayles Ranch Home Reviews ## Reviews ### Wonderful 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 8 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 1 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.0 Cleanliness ### 9.2 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Austin M. Dec 22, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great spot for our overnight in Abilene We enjoyed the coziness and privacy of this home. Was a great spot for our family to stay on our quick overnight stay in Abilene!Hosts were very prompt and easy to communicate with; would definitely recommended this location to anyone looking for a comfortable, quiet place to stay. ##### Austin M. Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### David B. Apr 1, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place! Nice quiet place in a very convenient location. The loft was spacious and well decorated. Would definitely recommend it! ##### David B. Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bianca T. Jun 30, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely Home. The place was really nice and quaint. We had a wonderful time. Thank you for letting us use your home. It was the perfect place to relax after getting married. ##### Bianca T. Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### brittiany J. May 30, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Charming and Inviting My family and I thoroughly enjoyed our stay in the Hayloft! It was warm, inviting and well-appointed with all that one would want for a comfortable stay. We especially loved the very fun and cool art and decor! Julie is easy to reach if needed and the check in and check out are very easy. We will definitely stay here again! ##### brittiany J. Stayed 2 nights in May 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amy F. Oct 21, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### The Hayloft We really enjoyed our stay at The Hayloft. The location was central and perfect for our event. Communication with our host was easy, and they were very responsive! Thank you for sharing your home with us! ##### Amy F. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Timothy K. Mar 18, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Weekend in Abilene The property was in a very nice neighborhood with easy access to a covered parking area in the back. We felt very safe and secure while being quite comfortable and relaxed. I would recommend this place to anyone looking for convenience and space to move around. ##### Timothy K. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chris C. Apr 6, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect getaway in Abilene Great central location. Very quiet and safe neighborhood. Literally 10 minutes to anywhere in town. Very comfortable for even a family with 2 teenagers. The hayloft had many personal touches that made it feel more like home. Would stay again. ##### Chris C. Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kelly P. Apr 29, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wood Heaven If you like to be surrounded by wood, this is your place. We felt like we were in a mountain cabin, yet we were in the middle of the city. Everything worked great especially the air conditioner!! Decor was really interesting and was fun to investigate. We like to cook and it had everything we needed for a nice meal. Location was perfect near the college and the downtown area. We would definitely stay here again if we find ourselves in Abilene. ##### Kelly P. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### R. W. Nov 21, 2025 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great ##### R. W. Stayed 8 nights in Nov 2025 Verified ### 4/10 Poor #### Sharon M. Nov 24, 2025 Liked: Check-in Disliked: Cleanliness, communication ##### Sharon M. 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