10/10 Excellent
michele z.
1 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Place!
michele z.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Entire home
The Ruby - Modern Updated 4/2 Home Near ACU
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Reviews
10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8130.1 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Abilene, TX
- Place, Abilene Christian University7 min walk
- Place, Hardin Simmons University17 min walk
- Place, Hendrick Medical Center4 min drive
- Airport, Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional)11 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
The Ruby - Modern Updated 4/2 Home Near ACU
Enjoy the pristine and modern style of The Ruby during your trip to Abilene.
The Ruby features an updated space with 4 fully furnished bedrooms, a functional kitchen with coffee provided, 2 bathrooms stocked with the essentials, a comfortable living space, and access to laundry.
Explore the convenience of our quiet neighborhood, located just around the corner from ACU, HSU, shopping & restaurants, Hendrick Medical Center, The Abilene Expo, Dyess Air Force Base, and more!
We can't wait to host you!
The Ruby offers a warm and welcoming open living space furnished with a comfortable couch, two poufs, a smart TV, and fast reliable wireless internet. Additional seating is stored close by for your convenience.
Enjoy a great home-cooked meal, or finish off some of that leftover BBQ from one of Abilene’s famous restaurants at our dining table, which comfortably seats four and adjoins bar seating for three.
The kitchen is ready and equipped with the basic cooking utensils you may need: cookware, dinnerware, eating utensils, wine glasses and bottle openers. The Ruby also offers a Keurig coffee maker and plenty of K-Cups, as well as creamer and sugar.
The Ruby is equipped with a washer, dryer, laundry detergent, ironing board and iron for your use.
Each bedroom at The Ruby is uniquely decorated and comfortably set with a queen bed, dresser, closet, full length mirror, and night stands to help you feel more at home. Every room is equipped with two USB charging stations as well, just in case you forgot your phone charger.
You’ll enjoy The Ruby’s two sparkling clean and updated bathrooms. Both bathrooms are equipped with extra towels, bath tissue, body wash, shampoo, hand soap, and hair dryers for your convenience.
With a large, private backyard The Ruby is a great place to enjoy a West Texas sunset.
The Ruby offers off-street parking for up to 4 vehicles. Parking on the street is available and free, should you need it.
Whatever brings you to Abilene, we are excited that you have chosen to stay at The Ruby. We hope the time you spend in our home adds to your enjoyment while you visit our little slice of West Texas!
The Ruby features an updated space with 4 fully furnished bedrooms, a functional kitchen with coffee provided, 2 bathrooms stocked with the essentials, a comfortable living space, and access to laundry.
Explore the convenience of our quiet neighborhood, located just around the corner from ACU, HSU, shopping & restaurants, Hendrick Medical Center, The Abilene Expo, Dyess Air Force Base, and more!
We can't wait to host you!
The Ruby offers a warm and welcoming open living space furnished with a comfortable couch, two poufs, a smart TV, and fast reliable wireless internet. Additional seating is stored close by for your convenience.
Enjoy a great home-cooked meal, or finish off some of that leftover BBQ from one of Abilene’s famous restaurants at our dining table, which comfortably seats four and adjoins bar seating for three.
The kitchen is ready and equipped with the basic cooking utensils you may need: cookware, dinnerware, eating utensils, wine glasses and bottle openers. The Ruby also offers a Keurig coffee maker and plenty of K-Cups, as well as creamer and sugar.
The Ruby is equipped with a washer, dryer, laundry detergent, ironing board and iron for your use.
Each bedroom at The Ruby is uniquely decorated and comfortably set with a queen bed, dresser, closet, full length mirror, and night stands to help you feel more at home. Every room is equipped with two USB charging stations as well, just in case you forgot your phone charger.
You’ll enjoy The Ruby’s two sparkling clean and updated bathrooms. Both bathrooms are equipped with extra towels, bath tissue, body wash, shampoo, hand soap, and hair dryers for your convenience.
With a large, private backyard The Ruby is a great place to enjoy a West Texas sunset.
The Ruby offers off-street parking for up to 4 vehicles. Parking on the street is available and free, should you need it.
Whatever brings you to Abilene, we are excited that you have chosen to stay at The Ruby. We hope the time you spend in our home adds to your enjoyment while you visit our little slice of West Texas!
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
About the area
Abilene
Located in Abilene, this holiday home is in the city centre. Cinemark Abilene and Town and Country Drive-in are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature and Abilene Zoo. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Anthony Field at Wildcat Stadium or Moody Coliseum. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Abilene, TX
What's nearby
- Abilene Christian University - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
- Anthony Field at Wildcat Stadium - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Moody Coliseum - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
- Hardin Simmons University - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
- Hendrick Medical Center - 4 min drive - 1.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 3 min drive
- Braum’s - 2 min drive
- Buffalo Wild Wings - 3 min drive
- Taco Bell - 16 min walk
- Braum's - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.8/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Kailee K.
26 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kailee K.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Mary C.
22 Mar 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful trip!
Mary C.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
Paula K.
30 Apr 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Place & Plenty of room for 6 Adults
Paula K.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Tony C.
4 Jan 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family Holiday
Tony C.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
10/10 Excellent
Lorrie H.
23 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The Ruby
Lorrie H.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Emily H.
25 Nov 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful!
Emily H.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Emily H.
7 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Clean, quiet and well kept!
Emily H.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Anna S.
4 Jan 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent
Anna S.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
Lorie S.
16 Dec 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
In Town for a Family Wedding
Lorie S.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
David S.
2 Jan 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean and Comfortable
David S.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022
10/10 Excellent
Mike G.
24 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Stay
Mike G.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Elaina G.
4 Mar 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Campus tour
Elaina G.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
10/10 Excellent
Richard E.
25 Mar 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfectly Clean
Richard E.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
David M.
30 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Prefect getaway
David M.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Sonja D.
10 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good deal
Sonja D.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Melody W.
13 Mar 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Thanks
Melody W.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
Jessica S.
2 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Jess
Jessica S.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Jill D.
2 Nov 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was wonderful!
Jill D.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2022
10/10 Excellent
Jared K.
24 Oct 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy Abilene Stop
Jared K.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
10/10 Excellent
D'Nae C.
22 July 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect little house
D'Nae C.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
David W.
4 Apr 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location
David W.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2022
8/10 Good
Gary B.
19 Sept 2025
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About the host
Hosted by The EIM Hosting Team
Our team is made up of a group of ACU alumni and friends who have been in Abilene for over 15 years. We live locally and love this town. We take great pleasure in creating fantastic experiences for our guests in Abilene!
Why they chose this property
We love this house for its amazing location and modern design. It's easy to get anywhere in Abilene from here, and ACU is a 7-10 minute walk!
We've taken great care to design every detail of this home, and we look forward to sharing it with you!
We've taken great care to design every detail of this home, and we look forward to sharing it with you!
What makes this property unique
The Ruby's location is fantastic, providing quick access to the highway if needed, and being only seconds away from ACU, HSU, and Hendrick Medical Center.
The neighborhood is adjacent to the new Allen Ridge center across from ACU, which boasts some fantastic restaurants, coffee, shopping, and walkway around the pond. All this makes it an ideal location for your stay in Abilene.
The neighborhood is adjacent to the new Allen Ridge center across from ACU, which boasts some fantastic restaurants, coffee, shopping, and walkway around the pond. All this makes it an ideal location for your stay in Abilene.
Languages:
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