Auburn Home w / Private Yard < 4 Mi to Campus!
Guest rating: 3.8 / 5
Overview
Auburn Home w / Private Yard < 4 Mi to Campus! is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental townhome/duplex in Auburn’s Longleaf Crossing area, positioned as a quiet place to return to after games and campus time. The home is smoke-free and set up for self-sufficient stays with a full kitchen and in-unit laundry. Public guest feedback to date reflects a 3.8/5 rating from 5 reviews.
Layout & sleeping setup
The home sleeps guests across three bedrooms: a king bedroom, a room with two twin beds, and a third bedroom with a twin-over-full bunk bed. Indoor living centers on a living room with a Smart TV with Roku, plus a dining table. Climate control includes central heating/air conditioning, and the listing also notes window A/C units and ceiling fans.
Kitchen, laundry & in-home essentials
The kitchen includes a stove/oven, microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, dishwasher, and garbage disposal, along with cooking basics and dishware/flatware. In-unit laundry is provided, and the home is stocked with linens/towels, complimentary toiletries, a hair dryer, and multiple irons/ironing boards. Wi‑Fi is included for connected stays.
Parking & arrival notes
Parking is available in the driveway for up to 5 vehicles, with free street parking on a first-come, first-served basis. Oversized trucks, trailers, and tractor trailers are not permitted. Entry involves 1 step up to the front door.
Location & nearby highlights
The rental is located under 4 miles from Auburn University, with Auburn Arena, Beard-Eaves Memorial Coliseum, and Jordan-Hare Stadium each about 3 miles away; the Harbert College of Business and the Auburn University Bookstore are about 4 miles away. For culture, the Jay and Susie Gogue Performing Arts Center and the Jules Collins Smith Museum of Fine Arts are nearby options, and outdoor time is within easy reach at Chewacla State Park (about 4 miles). Nearby dining includes Hector’s Cantina & Grill (~988 m), IHOP (~1067 m), El Dorado Mexican Restaurant (~1135 m), and Waldo's Chicken & Beer (~2337 m), with additional Auburn favorites farther out such as Acre and The Depot.
Best for
This property suits Auburn University visitors who want a residential, self-catered base within roughly 3–4 miles of major campus venues like Jordan-Hare Stadium and Auburn Arena. It also fits small groups and families who value a full kitchen, in-unit laundry, and a multi-bed setup (including twin beds and a bunk). Travelers comfortable with a townhome/duplex setting will find it a practical alternative to hotel-style lodging.
Travel tips
Plan to drive: the home offers driveway parking for up to 5 vehicles, and campus and stadiums are a short drive away (about 3–4 miles). Note that the property is a townhome/duplex rather than a standalone single-family home, and there is 1 step to enter. If you’re flying, Columbus Airport is the closer listed option compared with Montgomery Regional Airport.
What guests say
Reviews commonly highlight strong cleanliness and a convenient location for Auburn University, downtown, shopping, and nearby food options. Guests also mention enjoying the bedroom setup and the large living-room TV. A recurring point of confusion is the property type: some expected a standalone home but found it is a townhome/duplex with close proximity to neighbors. Another reported downside is limited starter supplies (such as paper goods) and an uncomfortable neighbor/pet encounter during parking.
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