Notes from the host
Stillmeadow
Summary:
Experience true luxury in this stunning 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom vacation retreat! Perfect for families and groups of up to 14, this elegant home offers spacious living areas, beautifully designed bedrooms, and modern amenities. Step outside to enjoy the swimming pool and the BBQ grill - ideal for sunny afternoons and unforgettable gatherings.
✔ 5 bedrooms (sleeps up to 14)
✔ 3 bathrooms
✔ Fully equipped chef’s kitchen
✔ Backyard with swimming pool
✔ BBQ grill & poolside loungers
The Space:
Designed with elegance and comfort in mind, the spacious interiors are perfect for unwinding while the outdoor oasis brings the tropical paradise right to your doorstep! Whether you’re relaxing indoors or basking in the sun, this luxurious escape combines modern charm with the perfect setting for creating lasting memories. This exceptional home promises comfort, sophistication, and indulgence at every turn!
Our home caters to both short term and medium term stays, making it an excellent choice for corporate housing needs. Whether you find yourself temporarily displaced from your home or require accomodations for your team during an extended project in our area, we provide a welcoming and comfortable "home away from home" experience.
★ KITCHEN ★
Step into this stunning, chef-inspired kitchen where elegance meets functionality.
✔ Fully equipped kitchen for all your cooking needs
✔ Stainless steel appliances, including oven, fridge, freezer, stove, and microwave
✔ Seating at the breakfast bar
★ DINING AREAS ★
Gather for meals in style in the modern farmhouse dining room.
✔ Breakfast nook with seating for 4
✔ Dining table with seating for 8
✔ Utensils, cutlery, and place settings
✔ Modern farmhouse décor
★ LIVING AREA ★
Step into the bright and welcoming living room, where abundant natural light pours through the expansive backyard patio doors. Thoughtfully furnished for relaxation and style, the space offers plush seating and cozy décor that invites you to sit back, unwind, and put up your feet.
✔ Comfortable couches and sofas for plenty of seating
✔ Coffee tables, rug, and lighting
✔ Wall-mounted flatscreen TV and high-speed Wi-Fi
✔ Plenty of natural sunlight
★ BEDROOMS ★
Retreat to the cozy comfort of the bedrooms, each designed to envelop you in warmth and tranquility.
✔ 5 furnished bedrooms to choose from
✔ King, queen, and bunk beds available
✔ All rooms feature nightstands, bedside lamps, and decorative artwork
✔ Can comfortably sleep 14 guests
★ BATHROOMS ★
Indulge in a bathroom experience that blends relaxation and rejuvenation!
✔ 3 bathrooms, including the primary ensuite bathroom
✔ Walk-in standing showers for long, hot showers
✔ Bathtubs for warm relaxing bubble baths
✔ Essential toiletries included (i.e. shampoo, body wash, etc.)
★ BACKYARD ★
Step outside and unwind in the beautiful backyard oasis, featuring a swimming pool perfect for relaxation or a refreshing swim. Enjoy al fresco dining and cooking with a BBQ grill, while lounging poolside on comfortable chairs. The covered patio provides a cool, shaded area to unwind after a swim, offering the perfect setting to enjoy your time outdoors in this private, serene space!
✔ Outdoor swimming pool
✔ Poolside loungers for relaxing
✔ Covered furnished patio and BBQ grill
✔ Fully fenced yard for your privacy
*Please note that our spa heating element and jets are inoperable.
★ ADDITIONAL AMENITIES ★
✔ Free parking is available to guests. Guests can park in the garage and on the driveway.
✔A laundry room is available for your use. Unfortunately, laundry likes to come along with us even when we’re on vacation!
Lastly, we must stress that we do NOT allow parties or large unauthorized gatherings of any sort at our property. We are adamant about only welcoming families and groups who are looking to relax and enjoy the beautiful house, back yard, and amenities this property has to offer.
Guest Access:
Enjoy the Comfort and Convenience of Self-Check-In: we make your arrival seamless with our easy self-check-in process. One day before your arrival, you'll receive an email with detailed instructions and answers to any last-minute questions you may have. If anything is unclear or if you need assistance, our team is just a message away — we’re always here to help and make your stay as smooth as possible.
Early Check-In & Late Check-Out Available: need a little extra time? We’re happy to offer early check-in and late check-out options, subject to availability. These upgrades may include a small additional fee. If you're interested, we’ll do our best to accommodate your request.
The house is exclusively yours, without interruption for the duration of your stay, so relax, unwind, and make yourself at home.
The Neighborhood:
Richardson is a lively, robust city located in the suburbs of Dallas. Home to the University of Texas at Dallas, we’re proud of our rich cultural diversity, college atmosphere, and wealth of outdoor activities! You’ll be only a few minutes from Dallas and there is so much to explore and experience in Richardson as well!
Here are a few highlights to check out while you’re here:
✔ Eisemann Center for the Performing Arts, a modern performance hall that has won a number of architectural awards! [10 min drive]
✔ Cottonwood Park, a favorite amongst the locals for its art festivals and delightful duck pond [10 min drive]
✔ The North Texas Automotive Museum, featuring classic cars and unique automobiles that car enthusiasts will love! The Richardson Farmers Market is also held in the parking lot here! [14 min drive]
✔ Sherrill Park Golf Course, a premium golfing destination with two award-winning courses and facilities that cater to golfers of all skill levels [15 min drive]
For those interested in exploring Dallas, here are some noteworthy attractions:
✔ Reunion Tower, an iconic Dallas landmark, offers panoramic 360-degree views of the Dallas skyline [25 min drive]
✔ Perot Museum of Nature and Science, featuring large-scale state-of-the-art displays that inspire minds through nature and science [23 min drive]
✔ The Dallas World Aquarium, home to exotic birds, endangered animals, and a wide assortment of sea animals! [25 min drive]
Getting Around:
If you arrive by car, you will be happy to know that we offer a free parking spot if driving is something you would like to avoid during your stay Uber and Lyft are only minutes away 24/7.
Other Things to Note:
★ SAFETY DEPOSIT OR DAMAGE WAIVER REQUIRED ★
We understand that accidents can happen. To help protect the space and ensure a worry-free stay, all reservations require either a damage waiver or a safety deposit.
You can choose the option that works best for you: a non-refundable damage waiver ranging from $29 up to $69, which covers accidental damage and normal wear and tear (no deductible) or a refundable safety deposit of $450, which will be returned after checkout as long as no damage is found and all house rules are followed.
If you’ve already purchased Damage Protection Insurance through a third-party provider, feel free to share your policy with us—we’re happy to review it and we may consider waving the requirement based on your coverage.
Please note: The damage waiver does not cover damage caused by house rule violations.
★ GUEST VERIFICATION REQUIRED ★
To help ensure a safe and seamless experience for all guests, guest verification is required prior to confirming your reservation. This simple step is part of our commitment to providing a secure, smooth, and personalized stay for every guest.
★ PET-FRIENDLY STAY ★
Don’t leave your furry friends back home. Take them with you so they can enjoy a perfect vacation! We welcome house-trained pets with a non-refundable pet fee of $150 per pet (maximum of 2 pets per stay). Please notify us in advance so we can make the necessary arrangements to ensure a comfortable stay for you and your four-legged companions.
★ NO PARTIES/LARGE GATHERINGS ★
We hope you use and love our home but must remind you that only registered guests will be allowed over while you are renting our property. Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions. If you’re not sure if your stay falls under these restrictions, please consult before booking.
★ ADDITIONAL NIGHTLY RATE FOR 7+ GUESTS ★
Our nightly rate includes the first six guests. With each additional guest, a $29/night fee will be applied.
★ FIREPLACE NOTE ★
Our fireplace is gas operated. Please only use this fireplace if you are familiar with how to use it properly and be aware that you are doing so at your own risk. Please DO NOT leave it unattended at any time. Thank you kindly.
★ SPA NOTE ★
Please note that our spa heating element and jets are inoperable.
★ TOWELS NOTE ★
Please note, we offer plenty of body towels for your use but feel free to bring your own pool towels if you'd like.
★ ENTERTAINMENT★
All our smart TVs are equipped with streaming apps like Netflix, Amazon, and YouTube. Guests are welcome to login with personal accounts.
★ SHORT TERM RENTAL PERMIT ★
The Short Term Rental Permit Number for this house is 051538 issued by the City of Richardson.
★ NOISE LEVEL MONITORING ★
Please note that in order to be a good neighbor and host responsibly, comply with local noise ordinances and occupancy regulations, and prevent unauthorized parties, we have installed a noise alert device in our home. We can assure you that your privacy is our utmost concern; this device is NOT recording NOR storing sound data. The noise alert only functions to measure decibels and send alerts in case reasonable noise levels are exceeded.
Thank you very much for your understanding.
Interaction with Guests:
Whether you need an extra towel, can’t find the oven mitts, or want advice on where to get the best steak in town, we have your back. Just give us a shout - we’re here and available to make your visit spectacular!
