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Historic 1840's Estate on 20 Acres w/ Guest House

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A two-story house with a front porch, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and flowering bushes.
A view from a porch overlooking a well-manicured lawn with a pathway leading to a building.
A traditional living room with a fireplace, patterned armchairs, and a wooden floor.
A living room with a fireplace, wooden furniture, a television, and framed pictures on the walls.
A dining room with a large wooden table, chairs, a chandelier, and a cabinet with glass doors.

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9.8 out of 10, Loved by Guests
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This vacation home offers space for 20 guests with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. It features a furnished lanai, patio, and balcony for outdoor enjoyment. Guests can explore nearby motorboating, hiking, and biking adventures. The property is pet-friendly and located near John Emerald Distilling Company and Louise Kreher Forest Ecology Preserve.
4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 20

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washer/dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue

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La Fayette, AL
  • Place, John Emerald Distilling Company
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Opelika Train Depot
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Auburn University
    ‪21 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 20)

Bedroom 1 (Main Suite)

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2 (Brockman Suite)

1 Queen Bed and 2 Double Sofa Beds

Bedroom 3 (Marvin Suite)

1 Queen Bed and 2 Double Sofa Beds

Bedroom 4 (Guest House)

+1
1 Single Bed, 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed and 2 Double Sofa Beds

4 bathrooms

Full Bathroom

Full Bathroom

Full Bathroom

Full Bathroom

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area

About this property

Historic 1840's Estate on 20 Acres w/ Guest House

Pet Friendly w/ Fee | Refined Southern Decor | 3,400 Sq Ft

Timeless Southern elegance! This stately pre-Civil War estate in La Fayette — with its gated drive lined with towering magnolias and meticulously appointed interior — invites you to step back in time and indulge in luxury and legacy. The charming guest house, furnished patio, and outdoor TV ensure you'll also have modern comfort. Located only 15 minutes from Auburn, you'll have access to great times on campus. Book your stay today!

-- THE PROPERTY --

Live the lavish life with the whole family at this historical home that boasts a one-of-a-kind retreat to the Alabama countryside!

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom Suite: 1 king bed
- Bedroom 2 (Brockman Suite): 1 queen bed, queen sleeper sofa
- Bedroom 3 (Marvin Suite): 1 queen bed, queen sleeper sofa, twin sleeper chair
- Guesthouse: 1 queen bed, 1 full bed, 2 twin beds, 2 sleeper sofas

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom Suite: 1 king bed
- Bedroom 2 (Brockman Suite): 1 queen bed, queen sleeper sofa
- Bedroom 3 (Marvin Suite): 1 queen bed, queen sleeper sofa, twin sleeper chair
- Guest House: 1 queen bed, 1 full bed, 2 twin beds, 2 sleeper sofas

OUTDOOR LIVING
- Flat-screen TV
- Dining table
- Patio furniture
- Landscaped grounds

INDOOR LIVING
- Flat-screen TVs
- Wood-burning fireplaces
- Formal dining table
- Breakfast table
- Upscale Victorian furniture, books
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Washer/dryer
- Towels/linens, cleaning essentials

KITCHEN
- Refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave
- Cooking basics, dishware & flatware, dishwasher
- Drip & Keurig coffee makers, kettle
- Guest House kitchen w/ cooking basics

ACCESSIBILITY
- 2-story home, exterior steps to enter
- Single-story guest house, stairs to enter

PARKING
- Ample parking

-- THE LOCATION --

GREAT GOLFING: Grand National Golf (13.1 miles), Auburn University Golf Course (13.8 miles), Indian Pines Golf Course (14.7 miles), Moore's Mill Club (17.7 miles)
AREA ATTRACTIONS: Museum of East Alabama (9.2 miles), Kreher Preserve (10.2 miles), Donald E. Davis Arboretum (14.8 miles), Jule Collins Smith Museum (15.4 miles), Auburn University (16.4 miles), Chewacla State Park (21.6 miles)
DAY TRIPS: Columbus (36.4 miles), Montgomery (69.4 miles), Atlanta (103 miles), Birmingham (109 miles)
AIRPORT: Columbus Airport (40.7 miles)

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-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $100 fee (+ fees & taxes, max 2 pets)
- No events, parties or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This 2-story home requires exterior steps to enter
- The single-story guest house requires stairs to enter

SECURITY CAMERA INFORMATION
- 6 exterior devices
- Location: back porch, front yard, garage, guest house, courtyard
- Coverage: back, front, parking area, guesthouse entrance, courtyard

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
A maximum of 2 pets are allowed.
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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Property # 4694521
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 first aid kit

About the area

Lafayette

Lafayette is home to this holiday home. RTJ Golf Trail at Grand National and John Emerald Distilling Company are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Louise Kreher Forest Ecology Preserve and Willow Creek Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Jordan-Hare Stadium or Samford Tennis Center. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby power boating, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and hunting.
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La Fayette, AL

What's nearby

  • John Emerald Distilling Company - 13 min drive - 18.3 km
  • Opelika Train Depot - 14 min drive - 19.0 km
  • Opelika Public Library - 14 min drive - 19.4 km
  • Auburn University - 21 min drive - 37.3 km
  • Jordan-Hare Stadium - 23 min drive - 35.3 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Historic 1840's Estate on 20 Acres w/ Guest House pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Historic 1840's Estate on 20 Acres w/ Guest House?

As of 25 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Historic 1840's Estate on 20 Acres w/ Guest House on 26 Aug 2026 start from AU$2,415, 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 Historic 1840's Estate on 20 Acres w/ Guest House?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Historic 1840's Estate on 20 Acres w/ Guest House?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Historic 1840's Estate on 20 Acres w/ Guest House?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Historic 1840's Estate on 20 Acres w/ Guest House located?

Situated in Lafayette, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of RTJ Golf Trail at Grand National, John Emerald Distilling Company and Salem-Shotwell Covered Bridge. Railroad Avenue Historic District and Museum of East Alabama are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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