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Modern 1920s Retreat at the Square in Downtown McKinney

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A modern living room with a brown leather sofa, a grey armchair, a wooden coffee table, and a patterned rug. There is a fireplace with a black metal grate, a ceiling fan, and wall art.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, framed artwork on the wall, and a window with a view of a wooden fence.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, wooden accents, and pendant lighting.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and wooden bar stools.
A modern living room with a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a large plant.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
This vacation home accommodates 8 guests with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. It features 2 separate living rooms and a patio for outdoor relaxation. Families can explore the Walls of Clay and enjoy performances at the McKinney Repertory Theatre.

Highlights

  • Firepit available
    One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
  • At the centre of it all
    Stay in a top rated central location, steps from the best attractions, dining, and entertainment.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Chestnut Square Historic Village
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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McKinney, TX
  • Place, McKinney Repertory Theatre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Chestnut Square Historic Village
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Erwin Park Hike & Bike Trail
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Dallas, TX (DAL-Love Field)
    ‪49 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

Living Room 2

1 Double Sofa Bed

Primary Bedroom

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

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

Half Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet

Primary Full Bathroom

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

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Number of living rooms
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Modern 1920s Retreat at the Square in Downtown McKinney

Welcome to the McKinney Haus - our newly renovated single story 1920s home, named after our last name. We are just 1 block from the McKinney Historic Square. Just steps away from all the shops, dining, library, Farmer's Market, and Finch park. Location cannot be beat.

We designed our home with the goal to make it light and airy, filled with warm tones, natural materials, and plants for a minimalistic yet comfortable vibe. We cannot wait to share our home with you.

Perfect for families and groups, the McKinney Haus features two separate living spaces - one at the front of the home and one overlooking the backyard. This unique layout gives guests plenty of room to gather, relax, or spread out.

SLEEPING
•⁠ ⁠Bedroom 1: Two twin beds
•⁠ ⁠Bedroom 2: King bed
•⁠ ⁠Bedroom 3: King bed with ensuite bathroom
•⁠ ⁠Living Room 1: Full-size sofa bed
•⁠ ⁠Living Room 2: Full-size sofa bed

BATHROOMS
•⁠ ⁠Ensuite bathroom with shower and double sink
•⁠ ⁠Hallway bathroom with tub/shower combo and double sink
•⁠ ⁠Hallway half bathroom

All toiletries are thoughtfully provided by Public Goods.

COMFORT & AMENITIES
•⁠ ⁠High-speed WiFi
•⁠ ⁠Family-friendly board games
•⁠ ⁠2 hair dryers (located under bathroom sink cabinets)
•⁠ ⁠Full-size iron and ironing board
•⁠ ⁠First aid kit

LAUNDRY ROOM
•⁠ ⁠Brand new washer and dryer
•⁠ ⁠Laundry pods provided for your convenience

FULLY EQUIPPED KITCHEN
The kitchen is stocked with everything you need for a comfortable stay, whether you're preparing a quick breakfast or a family dinner.

•⁠ ⁠Refrigerator with filtered water
•⁠ ⁠Gas stove
•⁠ ⁠Dishwasher
•⁠ ⁠Microwave
•⁠ ⁠Convection oven / air fryer
•⁠ ⁠Ninja coffee maker (brews both pods and coffee grounds)
•⁠ ⁠Coffee pods and tea bags provided
•⁠ ⁠Electric water kettle
•⁠ ⁠Pots, pans, and cooking utensils
•⁠ ⁠Dinnerware, utensils, mugs, and cups
•⁠ ⁠Cutting boards, knife block, mixing bowls, and measuring cups
•⁠ ⁠Wine opener, pizza cutter, and serving utensils
•⁠ ⁠Kid-friendly dinnerware and high chair
•⁠ ⁠Fire extinguisher

BACKYARD
Enjoy our private fenced backyard featuring:
•⁠ ⁠Covered patio with seating for outdoor dining and lounging
•⁠ ⁠Gas fire pit - gather around for cozy evenings
•⁠ ⁠Gas grill with backup propane tank

PARKING
•⁠ ⁠Driveway parking available for 1 vehicle
•⁠ ⁠Plenty of free street parking available
•⁠ ⁠Street parking can be busier on weekends, while weekdays are typically quieter

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
No need to strip linens from beds. Simply gather used towels and toss into the laundry basket.
Simply message us once you've checked-out so we know cleaners may enter.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Please do not move furniture.
No parties are allowed.
No smoking / vaping of any kind.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4592696vb
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

McKinney

Located in McKinney, this holiday home is in the city centre. Chestnut Square Historic Village and Ewing Mansion are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Allen Premium Outlets and Adriatica Village. Travelling with kids? Consider Walls of Clay and Heard Craig Center for the Arts.
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McKinney, TX

What's nearby

  • McKinney Repertory Theatre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Walls of Clay - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Chestnut Square Historic Village - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Erwin Park Hike & Bike Trail - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Heard Craig Center for the Arts - 5 min walk - 0.5 km

Getting around

  • McKinney National Airport (DTX) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪TUPPS Brewery - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Union Bear Brewing Co. - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Yard - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Horse’s Axe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Bakers Drive-in - ‬13 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Modern 1920s Retreat at the Square in Downtown McKinney pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Modern 1920s Retreat at the Square in Downtown McKinney?

As of 26 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Modern 1920s Retreat at the Square in Downtown McKinney on 30 Sept 2026 start from AU$1,444, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Modern 1920s Retreat at the Square in Downtown McKinney?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Modern 1920s Retreat at the Square in Downtown McKinney?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Modern 1920s Retreat at the Square in Downtown McKinney?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Modern 1920s Retreat at the Square in Downtown McKinney located?

Located in the centre of McKinney, this family-friendly holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Chestnut Square Historic Village, Walls of Clay and McKinney Repertory Theatre. Heard Craig Center for the Arts and Collin County History Museum are also within 10 minutes.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful house, ideally located in walking distance to many restaurants and shops. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 8 Apr 2026
Thank you Katie for your kind review. We're glad to hear you enjoyed the house and liked the location. We welcome you back anytime!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house in great location for being in such a walkable, fun downtown district.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 3 Nov 2025
Thank you Catharine for your review. We're glad to hear you enjoyed the location and your stay. We welcome you back anytime!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect location and great setup
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 14 Apr 2026
Thanks for your kind review! We welcome you back anytime!

About the host

Hosted by Jonathan Hau

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Hi, I’m Jon! My wife and I love McKinney and have enjoyed being part of the downtown community. We put a lot of thought into making our home comfortable, functional, and a place we’d genuinely want to stay ourselves.

We’re happy to share our home with guests and are always available if you need anything during your stay. We hope you enjoy McKinney as much as we do!

Why they chose this property

Welcome to The McKinney Haus - a thoughtfully renovated 1920s home blending historic charm with modern comfort.

Located just 1 block from McKinney Historic Square, enjoy easy access to shops, restaurants, the library, Farmers Market, and Finch Park.

Designed with a Japandi-inspired aesthetic, our home is light, airy, and filled with warm natural tones. Every detail was chosen to create a peaceful, comfortable retreat.

We can't wait to welcome you to The McKinney Haus.

What makes this property unique

What sets our home apart is the combination of location, space, and thoughtful design. Located just steps away from McKinney’s Historic Downtown Square, you’re close to the restaurants, shops, and entertainment while still having a private, spacious home to come back to.

Our home has been thoughtfully renovated with a modern, comfortable design and plenty of room to spread out, including three bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and two separate living areas.

The large backyard is a highlight, with plenty of space to relax, comfortable outdoor seating, and a gas firepit; perfect for gathering with family and friends or enjoying a quiet evening outside.

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