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3 Br Private Vacation Home Vacation Rental In Auburn, Alabama

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Auburn Family Retreat | 3 Acres | Game-Day Parking

Type Private vacation home
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
House Rules
  • No pets allowed, service animals permitted
  • Children allowed: ages 0-17
  • Smoking is not permitted
  • Events allowed;Maximum event attendees: 11
Max Occupancy 9
Host Language English
Property Id 2484367
Parking pass at the South Quad Deck included for all home football games.

Welcome to Serenity Cottage, a peaceful Auburn retreat on 3 private wooded acres just 7 miles from campus. This classic Southern home offers warmth, character, privacy, and room to spread out — ideal for families, Auburn parents, alumni, and guests who want a comfortable home-like setting close to town.

Serenity Cottage is most comfortable for families or groups of up to 7 adults. Additional flexible sleeping options, including a Murphy bed and bonus sleeping spaces, may allow up to 9 total guests for families with children or groups comfortable sharing space.

Perfect for game-day weekends, graduation, campus visits, family trips, and peaceful Auburn stays, Serenity Cottage gives guests space to gather, relax, and unwind after a busy day in Auburn.

THE SPACE

Serenity Cottage offers the comfort of a classic home with the privacy of a wooded retreat. With 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a Murphy bed, and bonus sleeping options, it’s ideal for families, multi-family groups with children, and Auburn visitors who want peace, character, and room to spread out.

Main Level

Primary Bedroom – King bed, ensuite bathroom, peaceful views
Living Room – Two oversized couches, large windows, cozy gathering space
Kitchen – Fully equipped for cooking; warm, home-like feel
Dining Area – Seats the whole group comfortably
Laundry Room – Washer + dryer

Upstairs

Bedroom 2 – Queen bed + Queen Murphy bed, best for flexible family sleeping
Bedroom 3 – Queen bed + private twin sleeping nook
Full Bathroom – Conveniently located between the bedrooms

Bonus Sleeping

Two oversized sofas can convert into twin-size sleeping options when needed
Crib + portable crib available for families

Comfort note: The home is best for up to 7 adults. Groups up to 9 total guests work best when children are included or when guests are comfortable using the Murphy bed and bonus sleeping spaces.

OUTDOOR SPACES

Your stay includes the entire 3-acre wooded property — a quiet, peaceful setting close to Auburn.

Large deck with seating for coffee or sunset evenings
Covered patio perfect for relaxing and gathering
Space for kids to run and explore
Beautiful wooded views in all seasons

CLEANLINESS & CARE

Every stay includes professional cleaning, fresh linens and bedding, clean bathrooms, and a full home reset before arrival. Serenity Cottage is a classic home, and we care for it with intention, attention, and Southern hospitality.

WHY GUESTS LOVE SERENITY COTTAGE

3 private wooded acres just 7 miles from Auburn
Football parking pass included for home games
Comfortable for families and multi-family groups with children
Thoughtful layout with room to spread out
Clean, comfortable, and welcoming
Quick and easy drive to campus, restaurants, and shopping
Feels like home — in all the best ways

GUEST ACCESS

You’ll have full private access to the entire home, deck, patio, and all 3 acres. Plenty of parking is available. Easy self check-in with a smart lock.

OTHER THINGS TO NOTE

Serenity Cottage is best suited for families, Auburn parents, alumni, and respectful groups who want a peaceful, well-cared-for place to stay. Guests are expected to respect the home, the property, and the house rules throughout their stay.

No parties. No smoking inside. Respect the property and its peaceful setting.
Thank you for helping us keep the home comfortable and in great condition for everyone. By booking, you agree to the following:

Plumbing: Septic
Please flush toilet paper only. Do not flush wipes, paper towels, or any feminine products, as this can cause septic issues.

Fireplace Use:
The fireplace is wood-burning. If you are not familiar with safe operation, please do not use it.
Never use lighter fluid or accelerants.
Ensure the chimney flue is fully open before use and fully closed when not in use.
Please handle firewood carefully to avoid damaging hardwood floors.

Kitchen Use & Care:
You’re welcome to use items in the kitchen cabinets and refrigerator. Please clean up after use.
Use cutting boards and avoid placing hot pans directly on countertops.
The following items are hand-wash only: metal cups, wooden utensils, and knives.
All other items may be placed in the dishwasher.

Remotes:
Please do not remove remotes from their proper room or from the home.

Security & Locks:
Please lock the house when you leave. Your access code controls the alarm during your stay—feel free to use it.

Food & Drink Upstairs:
Please keep food and drinks downstairs. Water is okay upstairs.

Additional Sleeping Areas:
If using the futon in the living room or the Murphy bed upstairs, please use the provided sheets and pillows from the linen closets.
Decorative throw pillows are not intended for sleeping and extra pillows should always be used with a pillow case.

Towels:
Bath towels are for personal use only. Please do not use them for cleaning spills. Cleaning towels are provided in the laundry room.

Makeup Towels:
Black towels labeled “Makeup” are provided for makeup removal. Please do not use white towels for this purpose.

Pets:
Pets are not permitted at this property.

Laundry Use:
Guests may use the laundry room. Please be mindful of reasonable usage. Excessive or commercial-style use may result in additional utility charges.

Guest Count:
Only the number of guests listed on the reservation are permitted on the property. Additional guests and visitors must be approved in advance.

No Smoking or Open Flames Indoors:
Smoking, vaping, cigars, pipes, incense, candles, or any smoke- or fragrance-producing items are not allowed inside the home. The only exception is the wood-burning fireplace in the living room.

Trash & Recycling:
Trash should never be left on porches or outdoors due to wildlife.
Dispose trash in the green bin at the bottom of the driveway. Dispose recycling in the blue bin. Improper sorting may result in additional disposal fees.

Violations & Damages:
Failure to follow these house rules may result in additional charges, early termination of the reservation, or claims for damages as permitted by the booking platform. Guests will be responsible for any damages or missing items.

If emergency services are called to the property due to guest behavior or rule violations, additional fees may apply in accordance with local regulations and platform policies.
Auburn is home to this vacation home. Jules Collins Smith Museum of Fine Arts and Telfair Peet Theater are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Jordan-Hare Stadium and Samford Hall. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Samford Tennis Center or Beard-Eaves Memorial Coliseum. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including cycling, wildlife walks, and birdwatching.
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    Policy

    Pet policy

    • Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

    Check out time

    • noon

    Check in policy

    • Check-in time starts at 2:00 pm
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Minimum check-in age: 25

    Payment policy

    • Localcurrency: USD

    Check out policy

    • Check-out before noon

    Know before you go

    • A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

    Check in start time

    • 2:00 PM

    Check in instructions

    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
    • You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

    Special instructions

    • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
    • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
    • Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
    • Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
    • Parties and events are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 11
    • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
    • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
    • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
    • This property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

    Check out instructions

    • The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
    • Remove personal items and take out the trash
    • Turn off the lights and lock the doors
    • There is a qr code for check-out info on the refrigerator if needed. also find more details about discounts on return visits!

    Children and extra bed policy

      • Children are welcome.
    Amenities

    Popular amenities

    • Ac
    • Balcony
    • Barbecue
    • Crib
    • Dryer
    • Fireplace
    • Free parking
    • Heater
    • Internet
    • Kitchen
    • Laundry
    • Living area
    • Microwave
    • No smoking
    • Outdoor space
    • Patio
    • Toys
    • Tv
    • Washer

    Property amenities

    • Pets:
      • Service animals only (pets not allowed)
    • Dining:
      • Dining table
    • Safety:
      • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
      • Fire extinguisher
      • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
    • Bedroom:
      • 3 bedrooms
      • Bed sheets provided
    • Kitchen:
      • Coffee/tea maker
      • Cookware/dishes/utensils
      • Dishwasher
      • Ice maker
      • Microwave
      • Oven
      • Refrigerator
      • Spices
      • Stovetop
    • Laundry:
      • Laundry facilities
      • Washing machine and dryer
    • Parking:
      • Car not required
      • Onsite parking
    • Internet:
      • Free WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
    • Outdoors:
      • Balcony
      • Barbecue grill
      • Fenced yard
      • Firepit
      • Garden
    • Bathrooms:
      • 2.5 bathrooms
      • Hair dryer
      • Shower/tub combination
      • Towels provided
    • Workspaces:
      • Desk
      • Desk chair
      • Office
    • Langs Spoken:
      • English
    • Things To Do:
      • Bicycle on site
      • Birdwatching nearby
      • Cycling nearby
      • Wildlife and game walks nearby
    • Entertainment:
      • Books
      • Games
      • Smart TV
    • Living Spaces:
      • Dining room
      • Fireplace
      • Living room
    • Climate Control:
      • Air conditioning
      • Heating
    • Family Friendly:
      • Children's books
      • Children's dinnerware
      • Children's games
      • Travel crib
    • Location Highlights:
      • Near a hospital
    • Services And Conveniences:
      • Iron/ironing board
      • Limited housekeeping
    • Suitability/accessibility:
      • Smoke-free property
 

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