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Historic Downtown Private Retreat

Vacation home perfectly located for exploring Brenham

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A two-story house with a porch, a front door, and a mailbox.
A compact living space with a wall-mounted TV, a black refrigerator, a coffee bar, and a small table with a lamp.
A welcome sign for guest parking in a grassy area with trees and a fence in the background.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a coffee machine.
A staircase leading up to a building entrance at night, with outdoor lighting illuminating the steps and the surrounding area.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Brenham, TX
  • Place, Unity Theatre
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Toubin Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Blue Bell Creameries
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, College Station, TX (CLL-Easterwood)
    ‪55 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Brenham

City center stay.Within a 10-minute walk of the vacation home, you'll find Brenham Heritage Museum and Toubin Park. Unity Theatre and The Book Nook are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Unity Theatre - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Toubin Park - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • The Book Nook - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Brenham Heritage Museum - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Blue Bell Creameries - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • College Station, TX (CLL-Easterwood) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Andrea's Taco Shop - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Chili's Grill & Bar - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Historic Downtown Private Retreat

Moo-Nami Suite: a unique, private, cow-themed retreat in historic downtown Brenham. This charming single-level suite comfortably fits two guests with a queen bed, en-suite bath, and kitchenette. Enjoy walkable access to shops & dining. Features include free parking, WiFi, and a shared fire pit. Perfect for a memorable Texas getaway.
The Moo-Nami Suite is a cozy, clean, one-bedroom retreat designed for relaxation. Step inside your private space, thoughtfully designed for ultimate comfort.
Bedroom: Features a plush queen-sized bed and bright, natural light. Unique cow-themed art and decor add quirky charm throughout.
Bathroom: Modern en-suite bathroom with a large, clean walk-in shower.
Kitchenette: Well-appointed for convenience with a mini-fridge (with freezer), microwave, and a coffee station offering both hot and iced coffee options.
Entertainment: A TV is provided with streaming services including Netflix, Prime Video, and FuBo Sports+ live TV.
Comfort: Enjoy complimentary WiFi and central air conditioning for your comfort.
The Brenham House itself stands on the historic site of Brenham's first German Lutheran Church, with original elements like the front steps and concrete foundation still preserved, adding to the unique character of your stay.
Guests enjoy private access to the entire Moo-Nami Suite and its en-suite bathroom. Your dedicated private entrance is conveniently located off the driveway on the side of the property, allowing for easy self-check-in. Free parking is available on the premises.
You are also welcome to relax in the shared sitting area and make use of the spacious shared backyard, where you can gather around the fire pit under the stars, creating a cozy and memorable evening.
Host interaction is designed to be minimal for your privacy, with self-check-in available. However, we are always available by message or phone for any questions or assistance during your stay. For special occasions or assistance with reservations or shopping, guests can inquire about The Brenham House Concierge Service, available exclusively to our guests.
Please keep the following additional details in mind for your stay:
Security: For your peace of mind, exterior Ring cameras are present on the property.
Concierge Service: Inquire about The Brenham House Concierge Service for special occasions or assistance with reservations/shopping.
Flexible Options: The Moo-Nami Suite offers flexible options for larger groups:
It can be combined with the adjoining Vanilla Dream Suite to create 'Two Step at The Brenham House', a two-bedroom, two-bathroom suite.
* It can also be combined with Pecan Paradise to form 'Banana Split at The Brenham House', a three-bedroom, three-bathroom suite.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights
Please remove all personal property, turn off all lights and fans, and take trash out to the dumpster provided in the rear driveway. Please close all doors behind you.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Historic Downtown Private Retreat to the airport?

This vacation home is 38.7 mi (56-min drive) away from the College Station, TX (CLL-Easterwood) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Historic Downtown Private Retreat?

As of Aug 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Historic Downtown Private Retreat on Aug 27, 2026 start from $172, 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.

Does Historic Downtown Private Retreat have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Historic Downtown Private Retreat offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Historic Downtown Private Retreat?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Historic Downtown Private Retreat?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Historic Downtown Private Retreat?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Historic Downtown Private Retreat have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Historic Downtown Private Retreat have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Historic Downtown Private Retreat to downtown Brenham?

This vacation home is 0.4 mi away from Brenham.

Historic Downtown Private Retreat Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jane G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Moo-Nami was absolutely charming, welcoming, and so comfy. Every detail was thoughtful and made our stay memorable. The room and bathroom were very clean and went above expectations.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jason S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host worked with us to allow an earlier check in time so we could make it to a wedding on time. My girlfriend thought the entire property was beautiful and we both agreed the room was comfortable and welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Edgar P K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our apartment was very cosy! Well stocked with goodies.The bed was comfy! We especially liked the huge walk in shower!! Our host Michele was very helpful with local restaurants and shops. Most were within 1 mile of the apartment.We recommend staying at Michele’s! We will come back soon!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026