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Historic Shiplap Cottage walk to TWU!

Historic Shiplap Cottage walk to TWU!

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Welcome to Shiplap Cottage!
Glider
Front door
Exterior
Kitchen with stainless steel dishwasher and farm sink.

Overview of Historic Shiplap Cottage walk to TWU!

5 out of 5 Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Hot tubHot tubHot tub
  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • WasherWasherWasher

Check out the area

Denton, TX
  • Popular LocationTexas Woman's University5 min walk
  • Popular LocationDenton Square19 min walk
  • Popular LocationUniversity of North Texas3 min drive
  • AirportDallas, TX (DAL-Love Field)47 min drive

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Living Room

1 Double Sofa Bed

Primary Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Secondary Guest Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Hall Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Primary Bathroom Ensuite

Soap · Towels provided · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

Historic Shiplap Cottage walk to TWU!

Walk to stores, coffee shops, or stroll through the gorgeous campus of TWU and Quakertown Park, the home of Denton Arts & JazzFest. Go back in time and relax on the enchanting front porch; perfect for having a beverage and people watching.
** Be sure to read ‘Other Things to Note’ below.

Lovingly remodeled and restored to its former grandeur. Thoughtful touches throughout. Restored hardwoods, shiplap walls, vintage decor, original art. Fall in-love with the delightful kitchen with modern appliances, farm sink, champaign bronze fixtures, shiplap walls and butcher block countertops. Coffee, teas, spices, dishes and cooking supplies are all provided.

Only the finest luxury bedding will do for our guests! Each bedroom has a queen brass bed, Serta Perfect Sleeper pillow-tops and high quality cotton percale sheets. The living room has a sofa pull-out with a full-sized memory foam mattress.

Both bathrooms are updated and full of charm! There is also an expansive backyard and patio, front load washer & dryer, ample parking and so much more!

** Other Things to Note:
* Ask about our cleaning fee discount for stays under 3 days.
* The cottage is best suited for up to 3 guests for monthly stays, and 4 for short term stays (under a month). Contact host for certain exceptions to your guest count.
* Pets must be approved in advance. Ask to read our pet policy. Best suited for small breeds. Prefer no multiple pets. Note that the yard is not fully fenced (ask about Stones Throw Cottage if you need fencing). Notify us if bringing a registered service animal.
* Tell us what brings you to the area so we can tailor your instructions accordingly! Must be 24, or over, to reserve.
* The cottage is not child-proofed. Inform host if bringing children, and their ages, for safety instructions. Best suited for older children.
* There is a spacious partially-fenced backyard with a patio and a grill for your use. Contact host for grilling supplies location.
* For longer term, or monthly stays, be sure to read NOTE below.
* Note surveillance cameras are on front and back porch.
* Owner of Shiplap Cottage is a Realtor/Broker. Check out RealEstateManDFW in Denton for brokerage information.
* Please confirm you have read, and agree to, Other Things to Note.

NOTE for longer term stays of a month, or more:
* The cottage comes equipped with everything you should need, but there is no garage. Not suited for extra storage of excessive belongings, like packed moving boxes or furniture. Shed on premise for suitcases and containers, but recommend guests store extra belongings in a storage facility.
* IMPORTANT! if you are pulling a trailer or UHaul, please contact host for driveway configuration details in advance of your arrival.
* Maintenance may need to be conducted during your stay, in which we will give you prior notice.
* Please confirm you have read, and agree to 'Other Things to Note'.

THANK YOU for helping us keep Shiplap Cottage in Shipshape!

Property manager

Lauren
Premier Host
Premier Host

Amenities

Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 24
Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Not suited for toddlers. Ask for Child's Policy.

Events

No events allowed

Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 50 lb per pet (limit one pet total)
Suited for smaller pets; yard not fully fenced

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoking outside only
Prefer 3 guests 30+ days, or 4 for short term stays. Ask about exceptions. Pets? Prior approval required, perfect for smaller breeds. Ask for policy.
Do not store excessive personal belongings like packed moving boxes or furniture. Inform us in advance of arrival if pulling a trailer or UHaul.
Sunday overnight guests roll trash bins to curb Sunday eve-or inform us by 5pm if unable. Monday guests roll bins back. Skips a day for holidays.

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

Important information

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadlock

We should mention

A car is not required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Denton

Located in Denton, this holiday home is in the city centre. Oakmont Country Club and 380 Greenbelt Trailhead are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Ray Roberts Lake State Park and Eagle Field Park. Travelling with kids? Consider Water Works Park, or check out an event or a game at UNT Coliseum. With waterskiing, power boating and swimming nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.

What's nearby

  • Texas Woman's University - 5 min walk
  • Denton Square - 19 min walk
  • Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum - 20 min walk
  • University of North Texas - 3 min drive
  • UNT Coliseum - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 4 min walk
  • El Matador Restaurant - 10 min walk
  • Movie Tavern Denton - 14 min walk
  • Taco Bueno - 18 min walk
  • Egg House Cafe - 20 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Historic Shiplap Cottage walk to TWU! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lb per pet.

What time is check-in at Historic Shiplap Cottage walk to TWU!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Historic Shiplap Cottage walk to TWU!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Historic Shiplap Cottage walk to TWU! located?

This family-friendly holiday home is located in the city centre, within 1 mi (2 km) of Texas Woman's University, Denton Square and Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum. University of North Texas is 1.6 mi (2.5 km) away.

Reviews

5

Exceptional

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5/5

Cleanliness

5/5

Check-in

5/5

Communication

4.8/5

Location

5/5

Listing accuracy

Reviews

5/5 Excellent

Jane H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Comfortable Cottage
The cottage was so comfortable and had everything we needed. Our hosts were available if needed and responded quickly. Easy walk to the square and great coffee across the street! Highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

5/5 Excellent

Kevin Y.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Shiplap cottage
Excellent cottage with updated kitchen, bathrooms, and a fantastic location. Hosts communicated quickly and everything was available from day one. Great guest binder with clear home instructions and what a great cottage, I said it again! Would stay there again and highly recommend it. Thank you Lauren.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023

5/5 Excellent

Nidia C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay in Denton
This was the cleanest rental we have ever booked! Great location, home is as pictured, host was informative & helpful. Highly recommend for your stay in Denton.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

5/5 Excellent

Fred G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quick TWU Trip
This was perfect for our quick trip to see our daughter at college. Highly recommend and will be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023

5/5 Excellent

Deborah M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect
Perfect
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2022

About the host

Hosted by Lauren

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I enjoy offering guests thoughtfully curated spaces with stylish comfortable decor. We want guests to feel the Denton vibe when they stay at our cottage. We have a total of two charming cottages in Denton! "Shiplap Cottage" near TWU and "Stones Throw Cottage" near UNT. My husband and I are also very involved in Denton County real estate. We encourage everyone to visit the historic downtown Denton square where you will find live music, local restaurants and fun shops.

Why they chose this property

We chose this property due to its historical charm and proximity to convenient and fun in-town amenities.

What makes this property unique

Go back in time and relax on the the enchanting front porch; perfect for drinking wine and people watching. Fall in-love with the delightful kitchen with modern appliances, farm sink, champaign bronze fixtures, shiplap walls and butcher block countertops.

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