Historic McKinney Home: Walk to Square, sleeps 12.

Summary:

Escape to our charming McKinney retreat, just blocks from the historic downtown square! This stylish home comfortably sleeps 12, with 8 beds and is perfect for families and groups. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a unique hanging daybed on the upper porch, and a fenced backyard. Experience the best of McKinney from this bright, inviting, and perfectly located home.



The Space:

This is the perfect place for anyone allergic to bland interiors — not your great-grandma’s getaway (though she might approve).



Kitchen & Dining

The heart of the home is a character-packed kitchen with modern amenities: 48" range, plentiful drawers and storage, and room for all your favorite snacks. Stocked with all the fixings — you’ll be glad you skipped the hotel. The dining room pairs a large dimmable chandelier, setting the mood with seating for 8 for linger-worthy meals.



Living Areas

Relax on the cloud-like sofa in the living room while you choose between watching the game on TV or just the ambience — funky art and gas fireplace complete the vibe.



Bedrooms & Sleeping (Sleeps 12):

Four boutique-style bedrooms, each with a curated personality: rich tones, layered textures, vintage touches, and flattering lighting.



Bedroom 1 (Main Level): Luxurious King Bed

Bedroom 2 (Upstairs): Cozy Queen Bed, connected to the upstairs bathroom

Bedroom 3 (Upstairs): Unique Queen-over-Queen Bunk Bed, plus a Twin bed and a pull-out Twin trundle

Bedroom 4 (Upstairs): Full Bed and a Twin Bed



Family-Friendly Amenities:

Pack 'n Play

High Chair

Children's toys

Fully fenced backyard



About Us

We’re Aaron + Erin, the owners of this historic beauty. We fell for its story and have been lovingly reimagining it since 2021. We can’t wait to share this home — and its history — with you.



Guest Access:

You'll have exclusive access to the entire house, including the fully fenced backyard. Enjoy all the listed amenities. Check-in is easy with our self check-in system and a secure smart lock. You'll receive detailed instructions and your unique access code before you arrive.



The Neighborhood:

Step outside and you're immediately in the vibrant heart of historic downtown McKinney! Our 1893 Victorian is perfectly positioned, just a short stroll from an array of local treasures.



Explore unique boutiques, browse art galleries, and discover antique shops – all within a block or two. Foodies, rejoice! You'll find a diverse selection of dining options, from cozy cafes perfect for a morning coffee and pastry (a 2-minute walk) to upscale restaurants ideal for a memorable dinner (a 5-minute walk).



For those seeking a lively evening, bars and live music venues are also within easy walking distance. The neighborhood itself is a charming blend of historic architecture, tree-lined streets, and a great sense of community.



We think you'll find yourself captivated by the beautifully preserved homes and the friendly atmosphere. It's a place where you can easily park the car and spend your entire stay exploring on foot, soaking up the local flavor and experiencing the best of McKinney.



Getting Around:

Getting around is a breeze! You're in the heart of downtown McKinney, so many shops, restaurants, and attractions are within easy walking distance. If you prefer to drive, free street parking is readily available. For longer trips, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is approximately a 45-minute drive. Consider ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft for convenient transportation.



Other Things to Note:

For your safety and comfort, this property is professionally cleaned and maintained following strict protocols. Check-in is at 3:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. You'll receive a unique access code and detailed instructions 24 hours before check-in via the smart lock. Please be aware that three bedrooms are located upstairs, accessible only by stairs.



Interaction with Guests:

We respect our guests' privacy and offer a seamless self-check-in process. While we will not be present during your stay, we are readily available via phone or the messaging app if you need any assistance or local recommendations.