Family-Friendly Home Near Fort Sam, Riverwalk & Attractions

Charming San Antonio Retreat near Historic Sites - Entire Home

Welcome to this beautifully styled Cottage, Bluebonnet minutes from Pearl | Fort Sam | near River Walk | Alamo | Extended stay for military and medical professionals

Our Property

Welcome to this charming 1950's home in San Antonio’s historic Government Hill neighborhood, just one block from Fort Sam, walk to Pearl District, minutes from Riverwalk, Frost Bank Center, museums and The Alamo. Enjoy a fully furnished, family-friendly retreat, a stocked kitchen with new appliances, and a private backyard. Plenty of parking, easy access to major highways AND GREAT restaurants

San Antonio, TX, United States
6 guests
2 bedrooms
1 bathroom

What this place offers

Common

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products
  • Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
  • Dishes and silverware
  • Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
  • Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
  • Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
  • Dedicated workspace
  • TV
  • Washing Machine
  • Wifi

Outdoors

  • Alfresco dining
  • Fire pit
  • Garden or backyard
  • Outdoor seating
  • Patio

Kitchen and dining

  • Baking sheet
  • Blender
  • Coffee
  • Coffee maker
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Hot water kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Rice maker
  • Stove
  • Toaster
  • Trash Compactor
  • Wine glasses

What this place offers

Common

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products
  • Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
  • Dishes and silverware
  • Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
  • Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
  • Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
  • Dedicated workspace
  • TV
  • Washing Machine
  • Wifi

Outdoors

  • Alfresco dining
  • Fire pit
  • Garden or backyard
  • Outdoor seating
  • Patio

Kitchen and dining

  • Baking sheet
  • Blender
  • Coffee
  • Coffee maker
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Hot water kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Rice maker
  • Stove
  • Toaster
  • Trash Compactor
  • Wine glasses

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Body soap
  • Conditioner
  • Hot Water
  • Shampoo
  • Shower gel

Bedroom and laundry

  • Bed linens
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Extra pillows and blankets
  • Hangers
  • Iron
  • Room-darkening shades
  • Safe
  • Clothing storage

Family

  • Board games
  • Children's books and toys
  • Children's tableware
  • Crib
  • High chair
  • Outlet covers
  • Travel crib

Luxury Amenities

  • Boat

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Ethernet connection
  • Record player

Home safety

  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Smoke detector

Heating and cooling

  • Ceiling fan

Services

  • Cleaning before checkout
  • Long term stays allowed Allow stay for 28 days or more

Parking and facilities

  • Free parking on premises
  • Private living room
  • Single level home No stairs in home
  • Free street parking

Location features

  • Laundromat nearby
  • Private entrance Separate street or building entrance

Accessibility Features

  • Well-lit path to entrance Light can help guests move around unexpected barriers

Accessibility

Neighborhood

Historic Government Hill Neighborhood - walk to Fort Sam or Pearl District/ minutes from The Alamo, Riverwalk, Downtown, Blue Star Complex, Riverwalk, Fiesta events and so much more.

Guest Access

Space for one vehicle in driveway. Please do not park car inside carport. Additional parking on the street available.

Good to know

Spacious living room equipped with record player, records, a variety of board games, cable TV, indoor smores equipment, and breakfast nook and workspace. Queen bed in main bedroom with TV and two closets. Luxury hotel quality blankets and linens. Second bedroom has bunk bed with full size bottom. Kitchen has all brand new appliances and ceramic pans for all your cooking needs. Keurig w/ K cups, teas, coffee maker, microwave, blender, toaster, rice maker, all provided. Washer and dryer in laundry room. Private backyard with dining table/chairs. Whatever option you choose concerts, touring, Fiesta, graduations at Trinity University or The University of Incarnate Word, UTSA, Riverwalk, Shops at the Quarry, La Cantera, Pearl Brewery, relaxation, it's all convenient because you are just a few minutes ride to most of the hot spots. The San Antonio zoo: 3.0 miles from cottage The Historic Market Square (El Mercado): 3.3 miles Downtown: 4.0 miles from The Alamo: 2.1 miles from house Trinity University: 2.5 miles from house University of Incarnate Word: 4 miles The Pearl Brewery: 1.4 miles from house Frost Bank Center: 3.0 miles from house King William Fair on Guenther (at King William): 4.2 miles Blue Star Arts Complex: 4.6 miles The Riverwalk: 2.4 miles The San Antonio airport: 7.3 miles Six Flags Fiesta Texas: 17.5 miles Shops at La Cantera: 17.0 miles SeaWorld: 18.8 miles Quarry Market / Village : 5.9 miles Luxury hotel quality blankets and linens / Second bedroom has bunk bed with full size bottom / Kitchen has all brand new appliances and ceramic pans for all your cooking needs. Keurig w/ K cups, teas, coffee maker, microwave, blender, toaster all provided. Washer and dryer in laundry room. Private backyard with dining table/chairs.... can provide aluminum catering trays with warmers upon "48- hour advance notice" Additional: 10 min drive - Airport, Convention Center, Downtown, Blue Star Complex (Dining and Bars), Bike Rentals, Quarry Market and shops @ Riverwalk, Missions Baseball Stadium, Historic Missions, Trinity University and The University of Incarnate Word. This Home is 100% Smoke Free / Homemade banana pudding upon request. Experience San Antonio Like a Local! Feel the vibrant culture of San Antonio in this festive Historic neighborhood home. Full of colorful artwork, cozy vibes, and thoughtful amenities, this home is perfect for relaxing or entertaining—whether you're here for tacos, history, or just some serious Texas hospitality. Outdoor Living at Its Best / Unwind in your private outdoor oasis featuring: Fully fenced yard for privacy and peace of mind / Outdoor seating with umbrella - Hammock coming soon !!! / I have string lights in the back area. You can turn on the switch in the laundry area and keep them plugged in every night if you’d like. They are so pretty when they are on at night. Coming soon, picnic table in front yard for outdoor events. Comfortable, Colorful Interior / Inside, enjoy a warm and playful space filled with art, music, and cozy touches: Living area with wine glasses and wine upon request, dining space & games / TV in living room and primary bedroom / Record player (with care instructions), board games, and Mexican Bingo! Dedicated workspace for remote work or planning your day / Kitchen bar and fully stocked kitchen with all essentials Sleep Soundly Queen bed in primary bedroom / Bunk bed in second bedroom with full-size bottom / Easy Parking / Free street parking and parking in driveway / Eat Like a Local / You’re surrounded by iconic San Antonio eats—dine in, pick up, or have it delivered! / Popular Spots: Mi Tierra’s / La Margarita / The Original Blanco Café / Chris Madrid’s / The Smoke Shack (BBQ!) / The Cove / Ridge on the Hill (down the street) Josephine St (about 1 mile away from Pearl Brewery) Local Favorites: Ridge on the Hill – authentic & just down the street / Rolando’s Super Tacos – enormous and delicious! - Mr. Juicy for great burgers - Grocery run? No problem—neighborhood H-E-B Central Market off Broadway minutes away, Trader Joe's (10minute drive) / OR Pullman Market at the Pearl. You’re minutes away from the city’s best attractions: The Alamo / Riverwalk/ El Mercado / The Pearl / Southtown / Blue Star Arts Complex / Alamo Heights & Broadway /San Antonio Zoo (great for kids!) / SeaWorld & Fiesta Texas / Airport is a 10-min drive / Ride shares & car rentals are readily available /Bus stop just down the street For guests with extended stays: Recycle day (blue and green bin)is every MONDAY. Trash day (black bin) - every WEDNESDAY. For guests that need a high chair for baby and portable/travel pack-n-play crib, please let us know so we can have items delivered before your stay. Baby blankets provided Book your San Antonio stay today and enjoy a unique home with comfort, character, and unbeatable location! We are only a few minutes away from key venues: Aztec Theatre: A historic spot hosting a range of genres, from hip-hop to rock. Frost Bank Center Majestic Theatre: Known for theatrical and orchestral performances, like Twilight in Concert. Boeing Center at Tech Port: A newer venue for rock and wrestling events. Property Manager Rose Celia Smith the Bluebonnet Team

Other Details to Note

Welcome packet placed inside the home to assist with things to do. Any snacks or drinks in refrigerator are complimentary. Any questions or concerns please let us know. We offer an ethernet cable for hardwire internet access. We also offer washer and dryer on property for guests to use. 5 min drive - BAMC (Brooke Army Medical Center), The Pearl District, The Quarry, Frost Bank Center (formerly AT&T Center, King William Historic District, Alamodome, The Alamo, Historic Missions, The S. Flores Strip (Dining and Bars), San Antonio Zoo, San Antonio Museum of Art, McNay, Botanical Gardens, St Mary's Strip (Dining and Bars), Witte Museum and Doseum - a local favorite for kids. Trinity University and University of Incarnate Word . 10 min drive - Airport, Convention Center, Downtown, Blue Star Complex (Dining and Bars), Bike Rentals, shops @ Riverwalk, Missions Baseball Stadium, Historic Missions, 25 min drive - SeaWorld, Six Flags, Fiesta Tx, La Cantera, The Rim, UTSA Check in at 4pm, Check out at 11am - No Pets - This Home is 100% Smoke Free Thank you for choosing Cottage by the Pearl! We appreciate your feedback and reviews to help our business grow.

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Uber, rent a scooter, rent a care, or take the bus around the corner or simply walk to the Pearl.