5BD McKinney Mansion - Backyard, BBQ, Hot Tub

Summary:
Things are bigger and better in Texas – including vacation homes like this one! Spacious and open with an elegant interior design, this lovely brick two-story offers a fully equipped kitchen, an outdoor patio with a BBQ grill, and a hot tub! With 5 bedrooms to accommodate large groups, what are you waiting for? Hurry up and book your stay with us!
✔ 5 bedrooms (sleeps 14 guests)
✔ 2.5 bathrooms
✔ Fully equipped chef’s kitchen
✔ Furnished patio with BBQ grill
✔ Hot tub in fully fenced backyard

The Space:
Our home caters to both short-term and medium-term stays, making it an excellent choice for corporate housing needs. Whether you find yourself temporarily displaced from your home or require accommodation for your team during an extended project in our area, we provide a welcoming and comfortable "home away from home" experience.

★ KITCHEN ★

This fully equipped kitchen has everything you need for all your cooking needs and more! Spacious and functional with a center kitchen island, you’ll have no shortage of cabinet or counter space! Gone are the days of cooking in a kitchen dungeon – there’s plenty of room for socializing and entertaining while you prepare and cook, including front-row seats at the breakfast bar.

✔ Fully equipped kitchen for all your cooking needs
✔ Standard appliances - oven, fridge, freezer, stove, microwave, dishwasher
✔ Cooking essentials, place settings, and dining utensils
✔ Functional kitchen island and breakfast bar

★ DINING AREAS ★

With not one but two dining areas, you can change up your dining space and mix-and-match your dining companions! You’ll find a modern banquette-style dinner table adjacent to the kitchen for those who prefer an open concept layout. If you’re a traditionalist, make your way to the formal dining room which features a classic wood dinner table with seating for 6. Bon appetit!

✔ Modern dining banquette with seating for 6+
✔ Formal dining room with seating for 6+
✔ Place settings and dining utensils

★ LIVING AREA ★

Home is where the heart is – even when you’re on vacation! This elegant living room has been outfitted with comfortable couches, a designer rug, and a wall-mounted TV to provide you with all the comforts of home here at your home away from home. The neutral palette caters to a calming atmosphere that’s perfect for those looking for a break, so feel free to sit back, put your feet up, and relax!

✔ Comfortable couches, coffee table, and rug
✔ Flat-screen TV and high-speed Wi-Fi
✔ Plenty of natural light and an overhead fan
✔ Calming neutral palette of colors

★ BEDROOMS ★

There will be nothing but sweet dreams from the comforts of these bedrooms! With 5 bedrooms to choose from, you’ll want to check them all out before you settle in, but don’t worry – they’re all fantastic! The same level of care and detail can be found in each room from the comfortable mattresses, fluffy pillows, and crisp linens to ensure you enjoy a good night’s rest every night of your stay.

✔ An assortment of beds – king, queen, and bunk
✔ Comfy mattresses, fluffy pillows, and crisp linens
✔ Convenient shelving and window blinds
✔ Can comfortably sleep up to 14 guests

★ BATHROOMS ★

Treat yourself to a warm relaxing bubble bath from the comforts of this primary ensuite bathroom! With dual sinks, a garden tub, and a separate standing shower, this bathroom will ensure you start and end every day just the way you want to! So go ahead and enjoy some extra quiet “me time”!

✔ 2.5 private bathrooms
✔ A glass walk-in standing shower for easy accessibility
✔ A garden tub for those looking to enjoy a warm bubble bath
✔ Essential toiletries included

★ BACKYARD ★

Soak up the sunshine from the comforts of this spectacular backyard! Fully fenced and landscaped with green grass, there’s plenty of space for the little ones to run wild and free with a game of tag, make-believe, or good ol’ rolling in the grass! Adults can settle into the furnished outdoor patio, enjoy a nice BBQ meal, and indulge in a relaxing soak in the hot tub.

✔ Hot tub for relaxing soaks
✔ BBQ grill for easy meals
✔ Furnished outdoor patio
✔ Fully fenced yard for your privacy


★ ADDITIONAL AMENITIES ★

✔ Free parking is available to guests. Guests can park in the garage or on the driveway. If additional parking space is required, there is plenty of space available on the neighborhood streets in front of the house as well.

✔A laundry room has a washer and dryer available for your use.

Lastly, we must stress that we do NOT allow parties or large unauthorized gatherings of any sort at our property. We are adamant about only welcoming families and groups who are looking to relax and enjoy the beautiful stunning backyard and the amenities the home has to offer.

Guest Access:
Enjoy the comfort and convenience of self-check-in. One day prior to your arrival you will receive an email that walks you through the process and answers any last-minute concerns. If you still have questions, we’re available for you! Please don’t hesitate to reach out to us at any time - we are here to please.


The house is exclusively yours, without interruption for the duration of your stay, so relax, unwind, and make yourself at home.


Other than the already mentioned amenities, our home is also equipped with:

✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi

✔ Air Conditioning

✔ Heating

✔ Washer/Dryer

✔ Toddler Accessories

The Neighborhood:
Located less than 30 minutes from downtown Dallas, McKinney is a historic city with a unique identity that’s like no other. From preserved 19th-century buildings in the historic downtown to the plethora of family-run businesses along Main Street, we’ve kept our small-town charm while being part of a modern metropolis! Whether you’re looking for restaurants, the arts, or greenery, we’ve got it all!
Here are a few highlights to check out while you’re here:
✔ Historic Downtown McKinney, an exciting area with an assortment of shops, restaurants, and bars for you to explore [15 min drive]
✔ Heard Natural Science Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary, a historic 1909 home and 13-acre park open for public visits and tours [15 min drive]
✔ Chestnut Square Historic Village, home to the local farmer’s market in a unique setting surrounded by beautifully preserved historic buildings [15 min drive]
✔ Mitas Hill Vineyard, a local favorite known for fabulous wine, food, and scenery [20 min drive]

For those interested in exploring Dallas, here are some noteworthy attractions:
✔ NorthPark Center, Dallas’ top shopping destination with over 235 stores and restaurants [30 min drive]
✔ University of Texas at Dallas for those looking to check out this college campus or catch a college game [25 min drive]
✔ Heritage Farmstead Museum, the premiere living history site interpreting the Texas Blackland Prairie region in North Texas [25 min drive]
✔ An amazing restaurant scene with must-try restaurants like Pappas Bros Steakhouse, Café 43, Kenny’s Wood Fired Grill, and Rodeo Goat

Getting Around:
If you arrive by car, you will be happy to know that we offer a free parking spot. If driving is something you would like to avoid during your stay Uber and Lyft are only minutes away 24/7.

Other Things to Note:
★ PET-FRIENDLY STAY ★

Don’t leave your furry friends back home. Take them with you so even they can enjoy a perfect Texas vacation! We allow house-trained pets at a surcharge to cover the cleaning fee. Please let us know in advance, and we will make all necessary arrangements to accommodate your four-legged friends.



★ DAMAGE DEPOSIT ★

We understand that accidents can happen. Once the reservation is confirmed, a damage deposit will be required, which will be refunded at the end of your stay, provided no damage occurs and all house rules are followed. Alternatively, guests can choose to pay a non-refundable one-time fee that covers accidental damage and normal wear and tear, with no deductible. Please note: this option does not cover damages resulting from house rule violations.



★ COVID-19 SANITIZATION ★

Heath, safety, and wellbeing of our guests are of utmost importance to us. For this reason, we use a thorough process of cleaning after each check-out.



★ NO PARTIES/LARGE GATHERINGS ★

We hope you use and love our home but must remind you that only registered guests will be allowed over while you are renting our property. Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions. If you’re not sure if your stay falls under these restrictions, please consult before booking.



★ ADDITIONAL NIGHTLY RATE FOR 6+ GUESTS ★

Our nightly rate includes the first six guests. With each additional guest, a $29/night fee will be applied.



★ FIREPLACE NOTE ★

Our fireplace is gas operated. Please only use this fireplace if you are familiar with how to use it properly and be aware that you are doing so at your own risk. Please DO NOT leave it unattended at any time. Thank you kindly.



★ TOWELS NOTE ★

Please note, we offer plenty of body towels for your use but feel free to bring your own pool towels if you'd like.



★ ENTERTAINMENT★

All our smart TVs are equipped with streaming apps like Netflix, Amazon, YouTube. Login info will be provided upon request.



★ NOISE LEVEL MONITORING ★

Please note that in order to be a good neighbor and host responsibly, comply with local noise ordinances and occupancy regulations, and prevent unauthorized parties, we have installed a noise alert device in our home. We can assure you that your privacy is our utmost concern; this device is NOT recording NOR storing sound data. The noise alert only functions to measure decibels and send alerts in case reasonable noise levels are exceeded.



Thank you very much for your understanding.

Interaction with Guests:
Whether you need an extra towel, can’t find the oven mitts, or want advice on where to get the best steak in town, we have your back. Just give us a shout - we’re here and available to make your visit spectacular!