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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
Explore the area
La Fayette, AL
John Emerald Distilling Company
Place, John Emerald Distilling Company
13 min drive
Opelika Train Depot
Place, Opelika Train Depot
14 min drive
Auburn University
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!
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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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.
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).