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The Sam Houston Johnson House

Cottage in Johnson City with kitchen and fireplace

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Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Property grounds
Interior

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 41200 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Fireplace
  • Pet friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Johnson City, TX
  • Place, TASTE Wine Art
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, LBJ Visitor Center
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park
    ‪12 min walk‬

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About the neighborhood

Johnson City

This cottage places you next to Western Art & Artifacts and within a 10-minute walk of Texas Vintage Motorcycle Museum. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a dining area.

What's nearby

  • Texas Vintage Motorcycle Museum - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • TASTE Wine Art - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • LBJ Visitor Center - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Johnson's Boyhood Home - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Pig Pen BBQ Johnson City - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪The Jittery Biscuit - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Pecan Street Brewing - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

The Sam Houston Johnson House

This historic cottage was once home to Sam Houston Johnson, brother of Lynden Baines Johnson, 36th President of the United States. Distinctly appointed with country chic furnishings, you will find a luxurious king size bed in the master bedroom and a full size bed inthe second bedroom. The kitchen is fully stocked with everything you will need; there is a coffee maker and a microwave. The dining room displays LBJ memorabilia and photos and has a large dinnig table with seating for up to 6. The living room has a stone stacked, wood
burning fireplace and TV, as well as an amazingly comfortable sofa.
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can expect to find a TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a fireplace, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Stereo
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,200 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 1 total pets
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Property is also known as

Historic Hill Country
Historic Hill Country Cottage Cottage
Historic Hill Country Cottage Johnson City
Historic Hill Country Cottage Cottage Johnson City

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of this cottage?

Located steps from Western Art & Artifacts, this cottage is in Johnson City, and within a 10-minute walk of Texas Vintage Motorcycle Museum and TASTE Wine Art. You'll also find Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park and Science Mill less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at this cottage?

No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.

Is this cottage next to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Sam Houston Johnson House?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this historic cottage include a fireplace and a kitchen along with a garden.

Does The Sam Houston Johnson House have a hot tub?

No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this cottage offer breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.

Does this cottage have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Sam Houston Johnson House?

No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at The Sam Houston Johnson House.