Located in West University within a short walk of University of Nevada-Reno, this vacation home is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as National Bowling Stadium. This vacation home welcomes guests with conveniences like laundry facilities.
University of Nevada-Reno - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
Rancho San Rafael Park - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
Lawlor Events Center - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
Riverwalk District - 4 min drive - 1.1 miles
National Bowling Stadium - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles
Getting around
Reno Station - 5 min drive
Reno Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) - 10 min drive
Restaurants
Starbucks - 17 min walk
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - 16 min walk
Cracker Barrel - 3 min drive
Buzzed Coffee - 11 min walk
Pub N' Sub - 6 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.
Modern Northwest Charmer
Stylish & Central — Your Perfect Reno Home Base
Enjoy a stylish stay in this centrally located single-story home, just minutes from the University, diverse dining options, entertainment venues, and the Reno Events Center. Whether you’re visiting to tour the university, traveling for work, or exploring the Biggest Little City, this home places you right where you want to be. And when adventure calls, beautiful Lake Tahoe is less than an hour away.
Designed to comfortably host up to five guests, the home features two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a convertible sofa chair for flexible sleeping arrangements. The bright and functional layout makes it easy to relax after a day out.
The fully stocked kitchen includes a Keurig coffee maker with coffee pods, along with essential cookware, appliances, pots, and pans, everything you need to prepare meals with ease.
Step outside to enjoy the private backyard, complete with a covered patio and Adirondack chairs, perfect for morning coffee or winding down in the evening. A covered carport adds extra convenience during your stay.
Guests have full access to the home and yard, with the exception of the locked basement and garage.
Comfortable, convenient, and close to everything, this welcoming Reno retreat is ready to host your next stay.
upcoming events in RENO:
MAY 2026
Major Events May 1 – Jo Koy Comedy Show (Grand Sierra Resort) May 1–2 – Wild & Scenic Film Festival May 1–31 – Reno Vegan Chef Challenge May 8–9 – Hot August Nights Spring Fever May 22 – Ballets Jazz Montréal May 23–24 – Drifters Music Festival May 24 – LCD Soundsystem Concert May 26–31 – “Shucked” Broadway Show May 29–31 – Reno River Festival Late May – NPC Legion (fitness competition)
Concerts
May 1 – Black Veil Brides Early May – Candlelight: Tribute to Adele May 15 – Chris Webby & Token May 20 – Leftöver Crack Late May – America
Weekly / Ongoing
Riverside Farmers Market (Sundays – Reno) Tahoe City Farmers Market (starts May) Outdoor yoga, brewery events, live music
JUNE 2026
Major Events
Jun 4 – Primus + The Claypool Lennon Delirium Jun 4–6 – Apocalyptica + The HU + The Rasmus Jun 6 – Banda MS Jun 7 – The Marshall Tucker Band Jun 9–10 – Brit Floyd (Pink Floyd tribute) Jun 11 – Secondhand Serenade Jun 12 – The Black Keys Jun 12 – Jim Gaffigan Comedy Show Jun 14–18 – Reno Rodeo Cattle Drive Jun 18–27 – Reno Rodeo Jun 19–21 – Silver State Stampede Jun 22 – John Craigie & Blind Pilot
Tahoe Seasonal Events
Summer Kickoff (all June) Tahoe Paddle Racing Series Summer Solstice Festival (mid–late June)
Ongoing
Outdoor concerts (Tahoe + Reno) Beach events, yoga, water activities
JULY 2026
Major Highlights All July – Heavenly Village Summer Concert Series Cirque Alice (runs until July 26)
Outdoor & Lifestyle Events
Beach festivals Boat parties & lake cruises Weekly farmers markets Outdoor concerts (Tahoe + Reno) Midtown nightlife & events End of Month
July 31 – Hot August Nights begins
Reno always has something happening — concerts, comedy, sports, and live shows all month long. Book your stay early and enjoy the city while you’re here.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features 2 bathrooms and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. The bathroom offers hair dryers and bidets. The vacation home also includes a washing machine.
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)
Policies
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:
Start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Please leave thermostat to auto 75. All other things , please turn OFF.
Trash pickup is on Wednesday
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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
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.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in West University within a 10-minute walk of Great Basin Adventure and Wilbur D. May Center. You'll also find National Bowling Stadium and Peppermill within a short drive.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Reno Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO), which is 5.3 mi away (10 minutes by car). Another top airport is Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe), which is around 23 mi away.
Modern Northwest Charmer Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
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10/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
jaime c.
Dec 7, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Home was exceptionally clean, comfortable, well-equipped, and very near UNR campus. The host was very responsive. We had a great stay!
jaime c.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jim C.
Jun 14, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Carter family (2) stay
Great facility and great location for our visitAll positive