Located in West University within a short walk of University of Nevada-Reno, this vacation home is within a mile (2 km) of The Sands Casino. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
University of Nevada-Reno - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
Reno Events Center - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
National Bowling Stadium - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
Grand Sierra Resort Casino - 4 min drive - 3.1 miles
Getting around
Reno Station - 7 min drive
Reno Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) - 9 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 12 min walk
Taco Bell - 14 min walk
The Grille - 8 min walk
Wendy's - 10 min walk
Jack in the Box - 11 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.
Emerald Escape - UNR & Pet Friendly - Fenced Yard
Summary: Welcome to your perfect Reno getaway! This stylish and modern retreat is conveniently located just minutes from Downtown Reno, the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR), and Midtown, giving you easy access to the city's best dining, nightlife, and entertainment.
Whether you're in town for business, a UNR visit, or just exploring the Biggest Little City, this home has everything you need for a comfortable and memorable stay.
The Space: Step inside Emerald Escape and discover a thoughtfully designed space perfect for your Reno adventure. The home features a comfortable layout with distinct areas for relaxation and daily living. The bedroom, your private sanctuary, is furnished with a queen-size bed, promising a restful night's sleep. The full bathroom offers all the necessary amenities for your convenience. The living room provides a welcoming communal area for unwinding, socializing, or simply enjoying some downtime. Whether you're preparing a quick meal or a gourmet dinner, the fully equipped kitchen has everything you need, including essential appliances and cookware. Enjoy the convenience of a dedicated workspace, allowing you to stay connected if needed. The fenced yard provides a secure outdoor space for your pets to roam freely. With a blend of functionality and style, Emerald Escape offers a comfortable and inviting environment for your stay.
Guest Access: Guests will have exclusive access to the entire house throughout their stay, including the private bedroom, full bathroom, living room, kitchen, and the fenced yard. Please note that this house shares a wall with another short-term rental property, but both have their own private entrances and backyards for your privacy and enjoyment. Guests can enjoy a dedicated workspace and a fully equipped kitchen for meal preparation, alongside a comfortable living room for relaxation.
The Neighborhood: Emerald Escape is ideally situated in Reno, offering easy access to a variety of attractions. You're a short drive from Downtown Reno, known for its casinos, entertainment, and diverse dining and nightlife. The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) is also easily accessible. Explore Midtown, a trendy area with boutiques, art galleries, and a range of restaurants, perfect for an afternoon out. Plus, you're within walking distance of the J resort casino and its outdoor venue.
Getting Around: Getting around Emerald Escape is easy! Free parking is available on the premises and on the street. For those flying in, Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO) is a short drive away. Public transportation options are readily available with bus stops located nearby, providing convenient access to downtown Reno, UNR, and Midtown. Taxi and ride-sharing services are also easily accessible. Also, plenty of E-Scooters to get around town. Enjoy the convenience of exploring Reno from our central location!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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: 800 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: Charge may apply
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: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to do near this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in West University within a short 15-minute walk of The Sands Casino and also 16 minutes on foot from Riverwalk District. You'll also find Peppermill and Grand Sierra Resort Casino within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at Emerald Escape - UNR & Pet Friendly - Fenced Yard?
As of Jul 24, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Emerald Escape - UNR & Pet Friendly - Fenced Yard on Aug 17, 2025 start from $172.0, excluding 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.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
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.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Emerald Escape - UNR & Pet Friendly - Fenced Yard?
Amenities at this vacation home that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each accommodation with kitchens in some.
Does Emerald Escape - UNR & Pet Friendly - Fenced Yard have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
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.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Reno Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO), which is 5.9 mi away (9 minutes by car). Another top airport is Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe), which is around 22.5 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Emerald Escape - UNR & Pet Friendly - Fenced Yard?
No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at Emerald Escape - UNR & Pet Friendly - Fenced Yard.
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
vicki p.
Jun 22, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great getaway
Great stay
vicki p.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Kim C.
Jun 18, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Very pleasant stay. The host was very accommodating. My pups also enjoyed the stay. Thank you again.
Kim C.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jessica D.
May 28, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Queen of the Emerald Escape
We had a lovely stay in Reno. Originally here for a concert, we added mountain biking and climbing to our trip! The unit was very charming, loved the coffee cups, and the office table was useful. Our dog was so spoiled, her own yard, and right around the corner from a dog park! The owner was easy to message and quick to help make it a great experience. The yard was cleaned up nice which our dog enjoyed.