Historic Mansion with Modern Amenities | House in Elgin
9 Bedroom House in Elgin
The sprawling Rivers Mansion is the unforgettable group stay or magical event space you are looking for! The main house itself is massive with wrap-around patios on both floors, large open rooms with furnishing fitting this 120 year old home, a spacious cabana by the pool, and more. The guest house offers 3 1/2 more bedrooms and full arcade with a pool table, ping pong, hot tub, 3 arcades, and more! Downtown Austin is on the horizon and Elgin with its famous BBQ is just around the corner!
Nestled within a sprawling 10-acre estate, you'll discover not one, but two remarkable residences awaiting your arrival: the majestic main mansion and the charming carriage house. Step into the grandeur of the mansion, where five expansive living and dining areas beckon with unparalleled comfort. You will find a stocked modern kitchen with plenty of space to cook for your gathering or have catering services prepare dining for your event. Lose yourself in the allure of 180-degree wrap-around patios, offering breathtaking views at every turn. Upstairs, five exquisite bedrooms await, each adorned with modern elegance and complemented by mirroring patios for a seamless indoor-outdoor experience.
Across the estate lies the enchanting carriage house, boasting a cozy kitchenette, full bath, 3 bedrooms, and an additional sleeping nook offering versatility for families and friends to unwind in comfort. But the true gem awaits in the fully furnished arcade/game room, where endless hours of fun await with billiards, air hockey, darts, arcade cabinets, and a nostalgic pinball machine. Step outside onto the back patio, where a ping pong table and a 7-person hot tub promise more continued fun.
Venture outdoors and indulge in a plethora of recreational delights, from the shimmering pool to the disk golf baskets, putting green, and full-size pickleball court. As evening falls, gather around the inviting fire pit. With seating for over 35 guests scattered across the outdoor property, there is space for gatherings of any size.
This haven seamlessly blends the charm of history with modern amenities, offering an unparalleled retreat where every detail is crafted with your comfort and enjoyment in mind. Welcome to a one-of-a-kind escape where timeless elegance meets contemporary luxury.
You'll have full access to the entire estate!
You'll be given lots of information before you arrive including gate and door codes. We typically respond within a couple of minutes to any questions
Perfect rural feel with longhorn cattle and horses on the property and a stock pond just off the back property line but also 2 minutes to great BBQ and downtown Austin in view from the patio and 30 minute drive away...best of Austin AND Texas!
You can use Uber or Lyft if you don't have a car
We expect guests to respect this beautiful old house because it deserves it after 120 years!
If you want to do a big group note our extra guest fees under house rules.
Historic Mansion with Modern Amenities is located in Elgin. Historic Mansion with Modern Amenities provides accommodation, featuring TV, Bedding/Linens, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, among other amenities. This House features TV, Bedding/Linens, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Historic Mansion with Modern Amenities has 9 Bedrooms , 5 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 16 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Elgin has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Elgin, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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Fireplace
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Dishwasher
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Microwave
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Oven
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Coffee/tea maker
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Spices
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Stovetop
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Pool or billiards table
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Table tennis
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TV
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English
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Iron/ironing board
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Internet access
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Balcony
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property parties and events are allowed on site safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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