Hunsucker's Place Downtown Greensboro

Hunsucker's Place: A Music-Themed Cottage in Downtown Greensboro
Step into Hunsucker's Place, a revitalized 1942 cottage that beautifully blends historic charm with modern comfort. This is more than just a place to stay; it's an experience, a home filled with stories and a love for music. Located in a prime spot near downtown Greensboro and Cone Hospital, this unique rental, managed by Joy Watson Real Estate, is perfect for those seeking an unforgettable and comfortable stay. Hunsucker’s Place is a thoughtfully curated home that reflects family and community, offering a unique and authentic Greensboro experience.
A Home with a Story:
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Musical Heritage: The home is infused with a love of music, highlighted by the piano in the dining room, which guests are welcome to play. This space celebrates the musical talent of Eric Hunsucker, a pianist who performs regularly. You can find his playlists and booking information under the "Hunsucker Piano" tab on the Joy Watson Real Estate website.
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Family Connections: Hunsucker’s Place is a space where personal stories are shared. The home features design details and dedications to Eric’s three grown sons: Logan, Larson, and Landon. This personal touch adds warmth and character, making your stay feel even more special.
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Historical Design: The black and white checkerboard tile in both the kitchen and bathroom is a nod to the vintage style of the home, built long ago and lived in by many Greensboro residents, including several who are still friends.
Key Features and Amenities for a Comfortable Stay:
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Bedrooms and Sleeping Arrangements:
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Two main floor bedrooms, each with a comfortable queen bed, memory foam mattress, and 100% cotton linens.
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A unique walk-up attic sleeping area with two twin daybeds, also featuring 100% cotton linens.
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The home comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests.
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Fully Equipped Kitchen:
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A full kitchen with stainless steel appliances that includes a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, electric stove, and coffee maker.
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Fully stocked with cups, mugs, plates, bowls, and all the essentials.
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Features a honeycomb tile backsplash, a special nod to the Hunsucker bees, while the black and white checkerboard floor is a nod to the home's vintage style.
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Comfortable Living Spaces: Inviting dining and living areas provide plenty of space for gathering.
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Bathroom: There is one full bathroom on the main floor, equipped with a shower, tub, and hairdryer.
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Dedicated Workspace: A private workspace with fast 468 Mbps WiFi is perfect for remote work.
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Entertainment: A 54" HDTV with Roku provides entertainment options.
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Conveniences: Includes free parking on the premises, a free washer and dryer, and laundry basics.
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Pet-Friendly: Hunsucker’s Place welcomes up to 2 pets per booking. Please contact us beforehand if you plan on bringing a cat.
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Self Check-in: Enjoy a seamless arrival with a keypad for self-check-in.
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Outdoor Spaces: Access to a shared unfenced backyard, and a seasonal 'you-pick' garden with chickens and bees just two doors away.
Ideal Location in Greensboro:
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Downtown Proximity: Conveniently located within walking distance of downtown Greensboro and Cone Hospital.
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Easy Access to Attractions: Close to downtown attractions, event spaces, cultural sites, and entertainment.
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Local Highlights:
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Grocery and Wellness: Nearby Deep Roots Market, House of Health, ALDI, Harris Teeter, Target, Gate City Pharmacy, and Bennett's Pharmacy.
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Shopping & Local Gems: Discover unique finds at Architectural Salvage of Greensboro, Scuppernong Books, Just Be, Bargain Box Thrift Store, The Red Collection, and Reconsidered Goods.
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Nightlife & Breweries: Enjoy local brews at Joymongers Brewing Co., Neighbors Tavern, Oden Brewing Co., Little Brother Brewing, SouthEnd Brewing Co., Pig Pounder Brewery, Boxcar Bar + Arcade, The Bearded Goat, Steel Hands Brewing, 113 Brewhouse, and Flat Iron.
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Wine Bars: Unwind at Rioja! A Wine Bar, Tasting Room, House Divided Bottles and Taps, Grapes & Grains Tavern, State Street Wine Company, and Corkage Wine Bar.
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Cultural Attractions: Explore local culture at the Weatherspoon Art Museum, International Civil Rights Center & Museum, Blandwood Mansion, and Greensboro History Museum.
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Dining & Coffee: Savor the flavors of Greensboro at Delicious Bakery & Café, The Sage Mule, Fishers Grille, The Corner Slice, Chez Genèse, Union Coffee Co., Cille & Scoe, Blue Denim, Doggos Dog Park & Pub, B. Christopher’s, CoreLife Eatery, Pastabilities, Lucky 32 Southern Kitchen, Print Works Bistro, Green Valley Grill, and Taco Mama.
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Hospitals and Healthcare: Close to Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Wesley Long Hospital, Cone Health Women’s & Children’s Center at Moses Cone Hospital, Behavioral Health Hospital, Kindred Hospital Greensboro, Select Specialty Hospital - Greensboro, MedCenter Greensboro, Greensboro VA Health Care Center, Novant Health Kernersville Medical Center, and Piedmont Health Services and Sickle Cell Agency.
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Educational Institutions: Near Grimsley High School, Greensboro College, University of North Carolina Greensboro (UNCG), Weaver Academy for Performing & Visual Arts and Advanced Technology, The Experiential School of Greensboro, Bennett College, North Carolina A&T State University (NC A&T), and Page High School.
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Makerspaces and Workspaces: Conveniently located near The Forge Greensboro, HQ Greensboro, Co//ab Greensboro, Transform GSO, and The Nussbaum Center for Entrepreneurship.
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Transportation: Close to US-220, I-40, I-85, and I-840. Easy access to Piedmont Triad International Airport (PTI), Greensboro Amtrak Station, and a GTA (Greensboro Transit Authority) Bus Stop.
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Major Employers: Situated near Cone Health - Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, VF Corporation, Honda Aircraft Company, Toyota Battery Plant (under development), and Lincoln Financial Group.
The Joy Watson Real Estate Experience
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Community Focused: By choosing Hunsucker's Place, you are supporting a local, non-corporate business dedicated to creating unique and thoughtfully designed homes with strong ties to family and community.
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Social Impact: Supports Guilford County high school students with learning differences through hands-on experience in guest home management.
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Corporate Housing: Tailored housing solutions for businesses seeking short term stays, relocating professionals, and teams.
Book Your Memorable Stay:
Experience the unique charm, musical ambiance, and personal stories within Hunsucker's Place. Enjoy easy access to Greensboro's vibrant offerings while supporting a business with local connections. Book your stay today!
We are a local, non-corporate business that supports Guilford County students with learning differences through experiential learning in our local, non-corporate, managed guest homes.

Thank you for being a respectful guest! Please review the following guidelines to ensure a smooth stay for everyone:

DO NOT FLUSH
Sanitary products
Paper towels
Wipes (baby or "flushable")
Diapers
Q-tips or cotton balls
Only flush natural waste and toilet paper. Flushing other items can cause costly clogs, with a fee of $100 to $500 for repairs, which will be billed to you.

Damages to Linens & Towels

Towels: $20 each
Sheet Sets: $100 per set
Pillow Cases: $25
Quilts/Blankets: $20 to $500 (depending on the item)
Trash & Recycling

Green can: Trash
Brown can: Recycling (no plastic bags, please)
Gray can: Yard waste only
Trash and recycling are picked up on Mondays (except holidays). Please dispose of waste in the designated bins behind the house.

Shared Spaces

Enjoy the unfenced backyard and small Weber gas grill. If the gas tank runs out, please let us know so we can replace it.
Our landscaper and pest control service will periodically access the yard and crawlspace. If you notice bugs inside, please clean up food crumbs, spills, and message us to request pest control service inside the home if needed.
Furniture & Decor
Please don’t rearrange furniture or hang or attach anything on the walls.

Quiet Hours
Be mindful of noise levels from 9 PM to 9 AM to respect our neighbors.

Checkout

Set HVAC to 68-72°F
Remove all trash to outdoor bins
Remove all personal items
Do not turn off HVAC
Report any accidental damage

Pet waste must be disposed of in designated outdoor bins.
Excess cleaning fee of $80 per hour for pet waste, fur, or damage to furnishings.
Direct pets to non-grass areas to prevent lawn damage.
The pet fee covers cleaning for one low-shed, small to medium pet. For multiple pets or high-shed pets, please schedule mid-stay cleaning.

Guest & Pet Registration
Please add all guests and pets (with their emails) to your reservation to comply with platform requirements.

Thank you for your cooperation and understanding! We hope you have a wonderful stay. If you enjoyed your experience, please leave a review and check out our other listings at JoyWatsonRealEstate.com/rentals.

For future stays, submit a direct booking inquiry, mention your 5-star review, and we'll send you a discount code for your future direct booking stay in our home.


Warmly,
Joy & Eric