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Raider Retreat - near campus - backyard fireplace - pets welcome

Holiday home with kitchen, near Texas Tech University

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Terrace/patio
Dining
Living area
Living area
Exterior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7120.8 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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  • Place, Texas Tech University
  • Place, Buddy Holly Center
  • Place, University Medical Center
  • Airport, Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.)

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 7)

Entry

1 Queen Bed

Hall

1 Queen Bed

Master

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Raider Retreat - near campus - backyard fireplace - pets welcome

This cozy home just steps from campus will melt your heart...and your marshmallows!!

*Huge backyard for dogs if you choose to bring them
*Outdoor fireplace for crisp West Texas nights, ideal for s'more parties & cocktails!
*1.3 miles from Jones Stadium so you can join the parade headed to games
*Lime scooters everywhere!!
You don't have to fight the traffic to get to games and fight parking if you choose not to.

The Sandlot is perfect for everyone: TTU parents, vacationers, families, couples, or even small events such as bridal or baby showers!

TOP 10 AMENITIES:
1. A "Guest Favorite" host who is responsive & ready to help with anything you need.
2. A cozy living room with a reclining couch & oversized chair to hangout in while enjoying the flicker & warmth of the electric fireplace.
3. A coffee bar with your choice of K-Cups or ground coffee to start your day.
4. Three comfy queen size beds.
5. Large main bath with a roomy, beautiful walk-in shower.
6. TV with access to Netflix, Prime, and cable TV.
7. Stunning outdoor fireplace that is perfect for roasting marshmallows or cozying up next to with a glass of wine.
8. Snacks & water bottles available upon arrival.
9. Fully stocked kitchen with everything you need: dishes, pots/pans, utensils, glasses, etc. - as well as an outdoor grill.
10. Washer & dryer available with detergent & dryer sheets.

ACCESS:
- Guests will access The Sandlot with a keyless entry pad.
- Guests have their own private, free parking in the driveway that can fit at least 2 cars, with additional parking in front of the house.
- Some shopping & food within in walking distance - others just minutes away! Also near downtown & Lubbock's Art District.
-The Marsha Sharp Freeway is quick & easy to access.
- Free Wi-Fi available to all guests.

LOCAL RECOMMENDATIONS (just to name a few!):
Live Music/Dinner/Drinks:
- La Diosa Cellars
- Burklee Hill Vineyards
- Funky Door
- Manhattan 9

Casual dining:
- Chimy's for casual food & margaritas! Definitely a college spot - but the locals love it, too!
- Spanky's for burgers & the best cheese sticks around!
- Italian Garden - BYOW (bring your own wine)

So many great local coffee spots, but a few of my favorites are:
- J&B Coffee
- Caffeination Station (Lubbock's only sip & shop boutique/coffee shop in one)
- Sugar Browns Coffee

Shopping:
- Kingsgate Shopping Center on 82nd & Quaker: includes Lululemon, Francesca's, Bath & Body Works, Loft, La Madeline, Sprouts
- West End of Marsha Sharp & 34th: includes NIKE outlet, Gap outlet, Bucketheads boutique, Marshalls, Home Goods, Cabela's, World Market, lots of dining

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
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

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 3 total)
Please pick up after your dog in the yard
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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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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

Lubbock

Heart of Lubbock, a neighbourhood in Lubbock, is home to this holiday home. Blue Light Live and Cactus Courtyard are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at McPherson Cellars Winery and McLeod Tennis Center. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Jones AT&T Stadium or City Bank Coliseum.
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Lubbock, TX

What's nearby

  • Texas Tech University - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Jones AT&T Stadium - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Buddy Holly Center - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • University Medical Center - 4 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Covenant Lakeside Hospital - 4 min drive - 4.2 km

Getting around

  • Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪7 Brews - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Raider Pit Bbq - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Chimy's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Cricket's Grill & Draft House - ‬14 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Raider Retreat - near campus - backyard fireplace - pets welcome pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 3 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

What time is check-in at Raider Retreat - near campus - backyard fireplace - pets welcome?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Raider Retreat - near campus - backyard fireplace - pets welcome?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Raider Retreat - near campus - backyard fireplace - pets welcome located?

Located in Heart of Lubbock, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Buddy Holly's Grave and Texas Tech University. Vietnam Archives at Texas Tech and Jones AT&T Stadium are also within 2 miles (3 km).

About the host

Hosted by Lori Jones

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