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10/10 Excellent
Andrew W.
7 Apr 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great spot for a quick stay
Andrew W.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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Falling Star Lodge - A Sayles Ranch Home
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Welcome to The Falling Star Lodge, where history meets comfort in this 1938 Craftsman Cottage. Unwind with a rustic ambiance of hardwood floors and antique accessories or step outside into the Historic Sayles District near universities, shops, restaurants and various venues in Abilene.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning
- Outdoor space
The current price is AU$678
AU$678
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Falling Star Lodge - A Sayles Ranch Home
Welcome to The Falling Star Lodge – a charming shingle-style home named after the celestial event that left its mark in the backyard in December of 2006. Immerse yourself in the allure of this 1938 Craftsman Cottage that boasts 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, providing a cozy retreat for your stay. This unique property is part of the signature Sayles Ranch Guesthouses, that have been hosting guests since 2004.
Step into a space where history meets comfort, with a king, queen and 2 single beds. The décor in the first bedroom is a tribute to our Native American heritage, with antique Navajo rugs, artwork, and captivating imagery. Hardwood floors, original wooden shiplap walls, and rustic, antique accessories create a warm log cabin ambiance, inviting you to unwind and make lasting memories.
If this listing is unavailable for your specific dates, please inquire with us about a stay at another Sayles Ranch Guesthouse.
Step into a space where history meets comfort, with a king, queen and 2 single beds. The décor in the first bedroom is a tribute to our Native American heritage, with antique Navajo rugs, artwork, and captivating imagery. Hardwood floors, original wooden shiplap walls, and rustic, antique accessories create a warm log cabin ambiance, inviting you to unwind and make lasting memories.
If this listing is unavailable for your specific dates, please inquire with us about a stay at another Sayles Ranch Guesthouse.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Car recommended
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
Entertainment
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Fenced yard
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Hardwood flooring in public areas
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Garden
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Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21
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
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 20
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 indicated that 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
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Downtown Abilene, a neighbourhood in Abilene, is home to this holiday home. Amy Graves Ryan Little Theatre and 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature and Abilene Zoo. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Rose Park Tennis Center or Taylor County Expo Center. Visit our Abilene travel guide
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What's nearby
- McMurry University8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Rose Park Tennis Center10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Grace Museum3 min drive - 2.7 km
- Paramount Theatre4 min drive - 3.0 km
- Frontier Texas4 min drive - 3.0 km
Getting around
- Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional)10 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's2 min drive
- Dixie Pig18 min walk
- Sonic Drive-In2 min drive
- Armando's2 min drive
- Sonic Drive-In2 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Falling Star Lodge - A Sayles Ranch Home pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Falling Star Lodge - A Sayles Ranch Home?
As of 14 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Falling Star Lodge - A Sayles Ranch Home on 18 May 2026 start from AU$678, including 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.
What time is check-in at Falling Star Lodge - A Sayles Ranch Home?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Falling Star Lodge - A Sayles Ranch Home?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Falling Star Lodge - A Sayles Ranch Home located?
Located in Downtown Abilene, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of McMurry University and Rose Park Tennis Center. Amy Graves Ryan Little Theatre and Wildflower Day Spa are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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Falling Star Lodge - A Sayles Ranch Home Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
I. Jose V.
4 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family get together for wedding
Charming property in great central location.
I. Jose V.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Kimberly P.
25 Apr 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Retreat
We had a wonderful weekend. The home is beautiful and so relaxing . We needed time away and this was the perfect home to relax and reset.
Kimberly P.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Natalie L.
6 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Country lovin
We loved our stay in this rustic western vibe home. It felt like a cabin getaway. The beds were so comfortable I slept so good every night. Only thing is the master queen bed is high off the ground so I needed to find a stepstool for my short legs but the comfort was worth it! The inclosed patio was so relaxing during early morning coffee drinking. Too hot in the summer weather but I imagine it’s perfect during spring or fall. I was actually sad checking out today it felt like I was leaving home. Till next time ….
Natalie L.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Steve M.
23 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent location and home
Great property. Centrally located in Abilene, near Sayles Blvd, in a nice older neighborhood.
The owners made the process very seamless.
Steve M.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Jenna L.
24 Mar 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay for a short weekend
Cute older house! Just enough for our family for a volleyball tournament. We came in late Friday house was easy to find and access. We had p
Jenna L.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024