At Modern & Private Retreat Near Historic Downtown!, you can look forward to a garden, a playground, and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.
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2 bedrooms2 bathrooms1600 sq ft
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Parking available
Dryer
Barbecue grill
Washer
Kitchen
Air conditioning
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About this property
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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Modern & Private Retreat Near Historic Downtown!
Discover the best of Dothan from the comfort & convenience of this upgraded private retreat! Perfectly situated in the brand-new Avalon Place Community, enjoy the beautiful 50 acre Dothan Botanical Gardens, scenic trails of Landmark Park or the charm of historic downtown simply minutes away. Visit Adventureland, Water World, Maria’s Vineyard, Folklore Brewing, Forever Wild Trails, Murals of Wiregrass & more! The perfect place for family & friends, you will love this private getaway in Dothan!
The property has security cameras located at the front door and back door to monitor entry points. These cameras are for security purposes and do not record any private interior spaces.
Recently Upgraded, Stylish 2-Bedroom Home with Modern Amenities
This beautifully furnished, recently upgraded two-bedroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort and style.
The Kitchen & Dining Area:
The fully appointed kitchen features modern appliances, including a stove, oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, and Keurig coffee maker, making it ideal for preparing meals and enjoying coffee. The counter-height seating offers a casual dining experience, while the separate dining area provides additional seating for meals or games.
Comfortable Living Spaces:
The cozy living room is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration, featuring a plush sleeper sofa and a 47” Smart TV with access to Amazon Prime, Apple TV, Cable, and Netflix for all your entertainment needs.
Bedrooms:
Both bedrooms are thoughtfully designed for a restful stay, with crisp, fresh linens, plush pillows, and comfortable bed coverings. The master bedroom also includes its own 47” Smart TV for added convenience.
Additional Amenities:
- High-speed Wi-Fi throughout the home - Convenient laundry area -Keyless entry for ease of access - Spacious backyard - Onsite parking
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Things to Do in Dothan, Alabama
Dothan, Alabama, often referred to as the "Peanut Capital of the World," is a charming city with a blend of small-town Southern hospitality and a growing arts and cultural scene. Located in the southeastern corner of Alabama, Dothan offers visitors a variety of activities, from outdoor adventures to unique local attractions. Here's a guide to some of the best things to do in Dothan:
1. Explore the Dothan Area Botanical Gardens A peaceful escape for nature lovers, the Dothan Area Botanical Gardens spans 50 acres and features a variety of gardens, including butterfly, rose, and Japanese gardens. It’s an ideal spot for a relaxing stroll, photography, or enjoying seasonal plantings. The gardens also host events like plant sales and educational workshops.
2. Visit the World's Smallest City Block Dothan is home to the world’s smallest city block, located at the intersection of Foster and Main Streets. This quirky landmark is just a fun stop to snap a photo and enjoy some local humor.
3. Tour the Peanut Festival Dothan's Peanut Festival, held annually in November, is a must-visit if you're in town during the event. This beloved festival celebrates the city's agricultural roots, featuring a parade, live entertainment, carnival rides, and, of course, peanuts in all forms. It's a great way to experience the community spirit of Dothan.
4. Wiregrass Museum of Art This small but vibrant museum is a hidden gem in Dothan, offering rotating exhibitions of contemporary art, along with pieces highlighting regional artists. The museum is located in the historic downtown area and is a great stop for art lovers and those looking to explore the cultural side of the city.
5. Visit the Landmark Park Landmark Park is a 135-acre state park that offers both natural beauty and historical experiences. The park features hiking trails, picnic areas, and a farmstead where visitors can learn about life in early Alabama. It's also home to a planetarium, which offers educational shows about the night sky.
6. Peanut Proud Festival Another peanut-centric event in Dothan, the Peanut Proud Festival is a fun-filled celebration of the local peanut industry. With live music, food trucks, and lots of peanut-themed activities, this festival is a must-see for visitors looking to immerse themselves in the area’s agricultural traditions.
7. Westgate Park & Aquatic Center If you're visiting with family, Westgate Park is a fantastic place to enjoy the outdoors. The park features sports fields, playgrounds, walking tracks, and an aquatic center with pools and water slides. It's a great spot for a day of fun and relaxation.
8. Explore Downtown Dothan The historic downtown district of Dothan is a charming area to explore on foot. Stroll along the tree-lined streets, browse through locally-owned boutiques, enjoy a coffee at one of the local cafés, and take in the architecture of this small Southern city. Downtown Dothan also features murals, galleries, and events throughout the year.
9. Visit the Aviation Discovery Museum Aviation enthusiasts will enjoy the Aviation Discovery Museum, which celebrates the history of flight. The museum showcases a variety of aircraft, military aviation artifacts, and educational exhibits. It’s a fun and informative stop for those interested in aviation history and technology.
10. Play a Round of Golf at Dothan Country Club The Dothan Country Club is a classic, well-maintained golf course that offers a scenic and challenging round of golf. The club is open to members and guests, making it a perfect spot for golfers looking to enjoy a game in a relaxed, beautiful setting.
11. Visit the Ross Clark Circle The Ross Clark Circle is a key road in Dothan that encircles the city, and while not a specific attraction, driving around it offers a chance to see various local businesses and points of interest. Along the way, you’ll pass shopping centers, restaurants, and other notable places.
12. Eat at Local Restaurants Dothan has a variety of delicious local restaurants offering Southern specialties. Whether you're in the mood for classic Southern BBQ, fresh seafood, or a hearty meal, you’ll find plenty of options. Popular spots include The Blue Plate, Hickory Hill BBQ, and The Egg & I.
13. Go Antiquing in Downtown Dothan If you love antiques and vintage treasures, downtown Dothan is home to a number of antique shops offering a wide range of collectibles. From furniture and glassware to rare books and nostalgic items, antiquing in Dothan is a fun way to spend a day.
14. Take a Day Trip to the Wiregrass Region Dothan is centrally located in the Wiregrass region, which includes areas of Alabama, Georgia, and Florida. Consider taking a short drive to nearby towns like Enterprise, Ozark, or even Panama City Beach (about 2 hours away) to explore more of the Southeast.
15. Dothan Opera House For those who appreciate the performing arts, the Dothan Opera House is a historic venue offering live performances, from concerts to theater productions. It’s a great place to enjoy the local arts scene.
Guests have full access and complete privacy inside the home and may enjoy full use of the outdoor amenities. Instructions for access, check-in, check-out, and directions to the home are provided in the house manual on VRBO. When checking out, please be sure all windows and doors are locked prior to your departure.
If you have any questions about the property, or if you need any additional information regarding calendar availability, directions, parking, access, or check-in/check-out procedures please contact us directly using the message center on VRBO.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transportation
Parking on site
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Wood stove
Entertainment
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Safety features
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)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Rules
- If a guest wishes to stay later than 10am and a late check out was not agreed upon wit the host, a fee of $25/hour with be imposed with each hour.
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
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
Long-term renters welcome
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
About the neighborhood
Dothan, AL
What's nearby
Dothan Country Club - 7 min drive - 4.1 miles
Westgate Recreation Center - 8 min drive - 4.8 miles
Water World - 9 min drive - 5.7 miles
Wiregrass Commons Mall - 10 min drive - 6.5 miles
Flowers Hospital - 10 min drive - 6.3 miles
Getting around
Dothan, AL (DHN-Dothan Regional) - 21 min drive
Restaurants
Subway - 4 min drive
McDonald's - 3 min drive
Sonic Drive-In - 4 min drive
Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - 5 min drive
Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Modern & Private Retreat Near Historic Downtown! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Modern & Private Retreat Near Historic Downtown!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Modern & Private Retreat Near Historic Downtown!?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Modern & Private Retreat Near Historic Downtown! located?
Situated in Dothan, this vacation home is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from James O. Oates Park and within 6 mi (10 km) of Pine Hills Park and Taylor Recreational Park. City of Taylor Walking Trail and Wiregrass Museum of Art are also within 6 mi (10 km).
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