Charming Family Cottage Sleeps 9 3 Private Acres 7 Miles to Auburn | House in Auburn
3 Bedroom House in Auburn
Welcome to Serenity Cottage, a charming and peaceful family retreat set on 3 private wooded acres just 7 miles from Auburn University. This classic Southern home offers warmth, character, and plenty of space—an inviting alternative to crowded subdivisions and modern cookie-cutter builds. Thoughtfully maintained and professionally cleaned, the cottage provides comfort, privacy, and convenience for families, groups, and game-day travelers.
The Home
Serenity Cottage comfortably sleeps up to 9 guests across three bedrooms, a bonus sleeping nook, and two oversized sofas. With multiple gathering spaces and a cozy, home-like feel, it’s ideal for families, multi-family groups, or friends visiting Auburn.
Bedrooms & Sleeping Arrangements
Main Level
Primary Bedroom: King bed, ensuite bathroom, peaceful wooded views
Living Room: Two oversized sofas (convertible twin-style sleep options)
Upstairs
Bedroom 2: Queen bed + Queen Murphy bed (great for families)
Bedroom 3: Queen bed + private twin sleeping nook
Full Bathroom: Conveniently located between both bedrooms
Family Gear: Crib + portable crib provided for added convenience.
Kitchen & Dining
The fully equipped kitchen includes everything needed for home-cooked meals, tailgate prep, or simple family breakfasts. The dining area seats your group comfortably for shared meals, game nights, or morning coffee.
Outdoor Space
Relax on the large deck or under the covered patio, surrounded by tall trees and peaceful Alabama woods. Kids have plenty of space to explore, and adults can unwind in a quiet, private setting rarely found this close to Auburn.
Location
Just a short drive to Auburn University, restaurants, grocery stores, and game-day activities—yet far enough to enjoy tranquility, nature, and room to breathe.
Perfect For
Auburn football weekends
Graduation & campus events
Family getaways
Multi-family or group trips
Quiet retreats in a peaceful wooded setting
Clean & Cared For
The home is professionally cleaned before every stay, with fresh linens, sparkling bathrooms, and a full reset between guests. This is a classic home with charm, not a new construction property, and we care for it with pride.
Important Notes
A one-step sunken living room connects the foyer, dining room, and hallway
The wooded setting means occasional outdoor wildlife (deer, squirrels, insects, etc.)
No parties or unregistered guests
No smoking anywhere on the property
Starter supplies provided; guests may need extras for longer stays
Serenity Cottage blends Southern charm, privacy, space, and comfort, creating the perfect retreat for your next visit to Auburn.
Thank you for helping us keep the home comfortable and in great condition for everyone. By booking, you agree to the following:
Plumbing: Septic
Please flush toilet paper only. Do not flush wipes, paper towels, or any feminine products, as this can cause septic issues.
Fireplace Use:
The fireplace is wood-burning. If you are not familiar with safe operation, please do not use it.
Never use lighter fluid or accelerants.
Ensure the chimney flue is fully open before use and fully closed when not in use.
Please handle firewood carefully to avoid damaging hardwood floors.
Kitchen Use & Care:
You’re welcome to use items in the kitchen cabinets and refrigerator. Please clean up after use.
Use cutting boards and avoid placing hot pans directly on countertops.
The following items are hand-wash only: metal cups, wooden utensils, and knives.
All other items may be placed in the dishwasher.
Remotes:
Please do not remove remotes from their proper room or from the home.
Security & Locks:
Please lock the house when you leave. Your access code controls the alarm during your stay—feel free to use it.
Food & Drink Upstairs:
Please keep food and drinks downstairs. Water is okay upstairs.
Additional Sleeping Areas:
If using the futon in the living room or the Murphy bed upstairs, please use the provided sheets and pillows from the linen closets.
Decorative throw pillows are not intended for sleeping and extra pillows should always be used with a pillow case.
Towels:
Bath towels are for personal use only. Please do not use them for cleaning spills. Cleaning towels are provided in the laundry room.
Makeup Towels:
Black towels labeled “Makeup” are provided for makeup removal. Please do not use white towels for this purpose.
Pets:
Pets are not permitted at this property.
Laundry Use:
Guests may use the laundry room. Please be mindful of reasonable usage. Excessive or commercial-style use may result in additional utility charges.
Guest Count:
Only the number of guests listed on the reservation are permitted on the property. Additional guests and visitors must be approved in advance.
No Smoking or Open Flames Indoors:
Smoking, vaping, cigars, pipes, incense, candles, or any smoke- or fragrance-producing items are not allowed inside the home. The only exception is the wood-burning fireplace in the living room.
Trash & Recycling:
Trash should never be left on porches or outdoors due to wildlife.
Dispose trash in the green bin at the bottom of the driveway. Dispose recycling in the blue bin. Improper sorting may result in additional disposal fees.
Violations & Damages:
Failure to follow these house rules may result in additional charges, early termination of the reservation, or claims for damages as permitted by the booking platform. Guests will be responsible for any damages or missing items.
If emergency services are called to the property due to guest behavior or rule violations, additional fees may apply in accordance with local regulations and platform policies.
Charming Family Cottage Sleeps 9 3 Private Acres 7 Miles to Auburn is located in Auburn. Charming Family Cottage Sleeps 9 3 Private Acres 7 Miles to Auburn provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Parking, Security/Safety, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Parking, Security/Safety, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Charming Family Cottage Sleeps 9 3 Private Acres 7 Miles to Auburn has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 9 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Auburn has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Auburn, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Hair dryer
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2+ bathrooms
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Towels provided
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Shower/tub combination
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Bed sheets provided
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3 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Living room
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Dining room
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Fireplace
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Microwave
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Ice maker
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Spices
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Stovetop
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Refrigerator
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Oven
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Dishwasher
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Toaster
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Car not required
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Onsite parking
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Service animals only (pets not allowed)
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Smoke-free property
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Birdwatching nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Bicycle on site
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Cycling nearby
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Smart TV
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Books
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Games
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English
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Near a hospital
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Desk
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Office
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Desk chair
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Children's dinnerware
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Children's books
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Children's games
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Iron/ironing board
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Limited housekeeping
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Free WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
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Fenced yard
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Firepit
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Balcony
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property note from host: ask host about fees, guest counts, and policies. parties and events are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 11 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Auburn house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Auburn house have a swimming pool?
No, this Auburn house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Auburn house?
Best-rates for the Auburn house starts from $254 per night with includes Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Air Conditioner, Parking, Security/Safety, Kitchen, Laundry, TV, Bedding/Linens with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Auburn house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Auburn house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Auburn house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Auburn house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Auburn house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Auburn house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
