Brookwood Bungalow
Guest rating: 4.9 / 5
Overview
Brookwood Bungalow is a recently renovated, smoke-free bungalow in Bessemer City, positioned near downtown Gastonia in the historic Brookwood district. It’s designed as an entire-home stay with key-code entry, aiming to be a comfortable base for short visits, celebrations, or work trips. Public ratings are very strong at 4.931285 from 358 reviews.
Space & In-Home Features
The bungalow emphasizes a bright, updated interior with shiplap walls and butcher-block countertops. A separate living room and dining room provide room to spread out, while practical home features include a full kitchen (oven/stove and microwave), washer, heating, and air conditioning. Guests also have outdoor space via a balcony and patio.
Amenities
Convenience-focused amenities include free Wi-Fi, cable TV, free parking, an ironing board, and in-unit laundry. The property is kid-friendly and provides a crib, supporting family stays. Kitchen facilities make it well-suited for self-catering rather than relying on on-site dining.
Location & Nearby Dining
The home sits off Highway 321 on a side street close to downtown Gastonia, with older surrounding homes typical of a historic district (some renovated, some not). Nearby restaurant options include El Tres Platos Restaurant & Grill (about 687 m), Viny’s Catering (about 887 m), Venecia Italian & Greek New York Style Pizzeria (about 1.5 km), Webb Custom Kitchen (about 1.9 km), and Guacamaya’s Restaurant Bar & Grill (about 1.9 km), plus steakhouses such as Texas Roadhouse (about 4.9 km) and LongHorn Steakhouse (about 5.6 km).
Transit & Airports
Gastonia Station is approximately 3.7 km away for rail access. Charlotte Douglas International Airport is roughly 22.5 km away, aligning with a short drive to the airport; rideshares are noted as available nearby. Car transportation is described as the typical way to get around the area.
Best for
This bungalow best suits travelers who want an entire-home setup with self-catering and laundry, thanks to the full kitchen, washer, and dryer. It also fits trips that need easy highway access and a quick drive to the Charlotte area or the airport, while staying close to downtown Gastonia dining options. Families and small groups benefit from the separate living/dining areas, kid-friendly setup, and provided crib.
Travel tips
Plan to use a car as the primary mode of transportation; free parking is provided and the home is located just off Highway 321. For rail connections, Gastonia Station is about 3.7 km away, and Charlotte Douglas International Airport is about 22.5 km away by road. Expect key-code access for entry, and be aware the host requires a rental agreement and uses a security-deposit hold before stays.
What guests say
Reviews consistently highlight a very comfortable, clean stay, with the home feeling well-suited for relaxing at the end of the day. Guests also mention the property working well for special occasions and milestone trips. The setup appears to support getting work done on a computer, suggesting the space and connectivity meet practical needs. No recurring negatives are present in the provided excerpts.
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