Located in Government Hill within a mile (2 km) of San Antonio River, this vacation home is within a few miles (5 km) of other popular sights such as River Walk. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a balcony.
San Antonio Museum of Art - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
San Antonio Botanical Gardens - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles
Getting around
San Antonio Station - 6 min drive
San Antonio International Airport (SAT) - 12 min drive
Restaurants
Bill Miller Bar-B-Q - 9 min walk
Tryst. Kitchen + Cocktails - 14 min walk
Chas Market & Kitchen - 10 min walk
Sonic Drive-In - 9 min walk
Circle K - 9 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.
Grand Historic Escape | 5-Bedroom Retreat with Pool & Spa
Welcome to Historical Haven!
Nestled in the vibrant heart of San Antonio, TX, Historical Haven is a charming 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom retreat that blends timeless character with modern comfort. With spacious living areas, a fully equipped kitchen, and a cozy dining space, this home is designed for gathering, relaxing, and making lasting memories.
Entertainment abounds—challenge friends to a game of pool or foosball indoors, or head outside to your private retreat. The backyard features a sparkling pool, relaxing hot tub, large fenced yard, and a balcony with seating perfect for al fresco dining or evening drinks under the Texas sky.
Ideally located just 2.7 miles from the San Antonio River Walk, 2 miles from the Alamo, and 2.5 miles from the San Antonio Zoo, this haven offers the best of both worlds—tranquil relaxation at home and quick access to the city’s most iconic attractions. The San Antonio Missions National Historical Park is also just 10 miles away for those eager to explore the city’s rich heritage.
Whether you’re planning a family getaway, celebrating a special occasion, or enjoying a group trip, Historical Haven sets the stage for a memorable stay filled with comfort, fun, and connection.
🌟 Book your stay today and experience the perfect blend of history and luxury in San Antonio! 🌟
Private Pool & Hot Tub (pool heating available—request 48 hours before arrival)
Entertainment: Pool Table, Foosball, Smart TVs, Games
Fully Equipped Kitchen with modern appliances
Dining Area with ample seating
Spacious Fenced Yard with outdoor seating and grill
Balcony with Seating for meals or relaxation
High-Speed WiFi throughout the home
Private Driveway Parking
WHAT’S INCLUDED
Arrive stress-free—your home is fully stocked with essentials:
Bedroom: Fresh linens, blankets, and pillows
Bathroom: Towels, shampoo, conditioner, soap, and more
Kitchen: Coffee, olive oil, salt, pepper, cookware, and utensils
Bonus: Free Digital Guide App with handpicked local restaurants, breweries, wineries, and activities
LOCATION & ATTRACTIONS
Enjoy quick access to San Antonio’s highlights:
San Antonio River Walk – 2.7 miles
The Alamo – 2 miles
San Antonio Zoo – 2.5 miles
Missions National Historical Park – 10 miles
Restaurants, breweries, and shops nearby
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Is the house handicap accessible? No.
Is the pool heated? Yes, upon request. $75/night heating fee applies. Pool heating must be requested at least 48 hours before check-in.
Is there a grill? Yes.
Are pets allowed? Yes, up to 2 pets. $250 fee per pet.
Does the home have AC/heat? Yes.
Who manages the home? Professionally managed by Host by Mira. Contact us anytime through the platform, email, or our customer service line.
What is the minimum age to book? 21 years of age. Valid government-issued ID required.
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE BOOKING
Check-in / Check-out: 4:00 PM check-in, 10:00 AM check-out
Self Check-in/Out: Easy access with smart lock entry
Minimum Age: Must be 21+ to book. Government ID required after booking.
Pool Heating: Available for $75/night upon request. Please request at least 48 hours before check-in so we can prepare the pool in advance.
Cleanliness: Professionally cleaned and sanitized before every stay. Guests are expected to respect the space—extra cleaning may incur fees.
Monitoring: One exterior security camera at the front door only. Motion-activated, no interior cameras, footage never shared except as required by law/insurance.
Travel Insurance: Strongly recommended for protection against unforeseen events. We adhere strictly to our cancellation policy.
✨ Historical Haven awaits—where history, comfort, and luxury meet in the heart of San Antonio. ✨
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 4 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a fenced private yard.
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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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Unit size: 3,006 square feet
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 10:00 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
Rules
Guest Must Sign Rental Agreement. Security Deposit Required - Varies Per Property Up to $500.00.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
2 total (20 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
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 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 and a first aid kit
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: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Property Registration Number STR-24-13401128
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
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Frequently asked questions
What can I see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Government Hill within a short 12-minute walk of Joint Base San Antonio and also 17 minutes on foot from Brackenridge Park. You'll also find River Walk and San Antonio River within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
Is Grand Historic Escape | 5-Bedroom Retreat with Pool & Spa a good place to stay for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a private pool, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Does Grand Historic Escape | 5-Bedroom Retreat with Pool & Spa have a hot tub?
Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub 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 for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is San Antonio International Airport (SAT), which is 7.7 mi away (12 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Grand Historic Escape | 5-Bedroom Retreat with Pool & Spa?
Yes, every accommodation at Grand Historic Escape | 5-Bedroom Retreat with Pool & Spa comes with a balcony.