On College Street in Auburn! Less than a mile to Toomer's
Guest rating: 5.0 / 5
Overview
On College Street in Auburn, “On College Street in Auburn! Less than a mile to Toomer's” is a city-center vacation home positioned for quick access to downtown and Auburn University. The property is described as a 5-bedroom, 5.5-bath house designed for group stays, with each bedroom having its own private bathroom. A front porch and balcony, plus a backyard set up for entertaining, are highlighted features.
Layout & In-Home Comforts
The home includes an open kitchen and living room layout intended for gathering. In-home essentials listed include air conditioning, a full kitchen, and an ironing board. The property is smoke-free and pet-friendly, supporting longer stays and travel with animals.
Outdoor Space & Parking
Outdoor living is a standout, with a “phenomenal” front porch, a balcony, and a backyard suited to hosting. The listing notes plenty of off-street parking, a practical advantage for multi-car groups visiting campus or attending game-day events.
Location & Nearby Dining
The home is less than a mile to Toomer’s Corner, downtown Auburn, and the AU campus, placing restaurants and bars within an easy short drive. Nearby dining options include Byron’s Smokehouse (about 1.2 km), The Depot (about 1.3 km), Acre (about 1.5 km), Agave Bar and Grill (about 1.5 km), THE HOUND (about 1.6 km), Hamilton’s On Magnolia (about 1.7 km), Staks Pancake Kitchen (about 1.7 km), Hey Day Market (about 2.0 km), and Ariccia Cucina Italiana (about 2.1 km).
What’s Nearby
For activities and events, the area includes Jordan-Hare Stadium and Auburn Arena, plus local recreation such as Bowlero Auburn and the Samford Tennis Center. Nature outings are also part of the surrounding area, with Louise Kreher Forest Ecology Preserve and Chewacla State Park mentioned as nearby options. For air access, Columbus Airport is about 52.2 km away and Montgomery Regional Airport about 92.8 km away.
Best for
This is best suited to groups and game-day travelers who want a large, private home close to Auburn University and less than a mile from Toomer’s Corner. The 5 bed/5.5 bath setup—with private baths for each bedroom—works well for multiple couples or friends traveling together. Pet owners may also appreciate that it is explicitly pet-friendly and smoke-free.
Travel tips
Plan to use rideshare or a short drive for downtown, campus, and Toomer’s Corner since the home is under a mile away and parking is available off-street. If you’re flying in, Columbus Airport (~52 km) is significantly closer than Montgomery Regional Airport (~93 km). For meals close to the house, Byron’s Smokehouse and The Depot are among the nearest listed restaurants (roughly 1.2–1.3 km).
What guests say
Guest feedback reflected in the available reviews is consistently enthusiastic, aligning with a very strong public rating (5/5 from 16 reviews). While the excerpts provided are brief, the overall impression points to high satisfaction with the stay experience. Specific negatives are not present in the supplied review text, so no recurring issues can be summarized from the excerpts.
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