New Luxury 1BR Cottage in Downtown Auburn! (Cottage R)
Guest rating: 5.0 / 5
Overview
New Luxury 1BR Cottage in Downtown Auburn! (Cottage R) is a newly built, smoke-free one-bedroom cottage positioned in downtown Auburn, about one block from campus. The cottage is professionally designed with vaulted ceilings and is geared toward short stays where walkable convenience matters. Public feedback is very strong, with a 5/5 rating from 18 reviews.
Layout & Sleeping
The cottage is set up to sleep up to four guests with a queen master suite plus a queen sleeper sofa in the living area. In-unit laundry (washer) supports longer stays and game-weekend packing. Climate control includes both air conditioning and heating.
Kitchen & In-Unit Amenities
A full kitchen anchors the space, featuring a quartz kitchen finish and top-tier LG appliances, along with an oven/stove for cooking. Entertainment includes cable TV and a 55" 4K Smart TV with YouTubeTV. Wi-Fi is included for streaming and remote work.
Parking
Parking is straightforward with free parking provided, including one private on-site space. This can be especially useful in downtown Auburn during busy campus and event periods.
Location & Nearby Dining
The cottage sits close to multiple Auburn dining favorites, including Hamilton's On Magnolia (about 340 m), Ariccia Cucina Italiana (about 313 m), Staks Pancake Kitchen - Auburn (about 424 m), and THE HOUND (about 529 m). Acre (about 562 m) and The Depot seafood restaurant (about 765 m) are also nearby, making it easy to plan meals without driving. For transit access, the AU Hotel Conference Center bus station is approximately 324 m away.
Best for
This cottage is best for visitors who want a downtown Auburn base near campus, especially for weekends and game-day trips, thanks to its one-block-from-campus positioning and private on-site parking. It also suits couples or small groups who want a higher-end, apartment-style setup with a full kitchen, in-unit washer, and strong entertainment options (55" 4K Smart TV with YouTubeTV).
Travel tips
If you plan to use public transit, the AU Hotel Conference Center bus station is about 324 m away. Dining is very walkable from the cottage—Hamilton's On Magnolia, Ariccia, and Staks Pancake Kitchen are all within roughly a 5–10 minute walk. For flights, Montgomery Regional Airport is about 92 km away and Columbus Airport is about 51 km away, so plan ground transportation accordingly.
What guests say
Reviews consistently highlight the combination of a strong downtown location and the cottage having what guests need for a short Auburn stay. The property is commonly described as a well-equipped house for a weekend visit near the Plains/campus area. No recurring negatives are evident from the available review excerpts, and feedback skews decisively positive in both rating and comments.
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