Fun old home with crystal doorknobs, colorful rooms, crystal chandelier, tall ceilings, updated full-size kitchen, dining, laminate wood floors, lots of seating, full-size laundry, fenced dog run. A private 3 bedroom, 2 bath home in one of Fort Smith's early neighborhoods. Breakfast included. * Lots of Super Host touches to surprise you and make this a comfortable, unique home-away-from-home. * Near wedding venues, National Historic sites, Baptist Hospital, downtown shops & nightlife, Convention Center, yet quieter with all parking hassles removed. * the modern must-haves with some historic vintage quirks and charm. * ample free parking in front and back. Covered carport in the back. * fenced grass area ideal for children or pets. Entire private home is yours exclusively. - kitchen with full-sized appliances, ice maker, dishes, cookware, utensils. Local menus in a drawer for those preferring not to cook. - dining room table (seats 6-7) and adjacent breakfast bar (seats 3), plus a game/work/study table. - wide variety of coffee and teas; coffee pot and Kuerig, tea pot. - laundry room with full size washer and dryer for guest use. Guest should supply their own detergent and softeners. - small built-in office/desk area with charging station for up to 6 devices is one of several work/study spaces. - living room/gathering area with couch, love seat, recliner, ottoman, tables, magazines, TV with DVD player and asst movies, plus Fire stick entertainment. - three unique bedrooms: 1. seaside (Q) with small attached bathroom, roomy dresser. 2. tropical (F) with antique work/study desk, a stock of games for all ages, books and other diversions, toys, found in the spacious closet. 3. Bright blue and black (T & Q) with art supplies, book/magazine rack, and closet. Air purifier. - Full size bath with lots of fluffy towels, tub and shower, bath essentials, hair dryer & curling iron. - large gravel drive off back alley with covered parking on slab. Room enough for several vehicles. - 70' grassy dog run or child's fenced & gated play area. - front entry foyer with tourist info and welcome tray, details on the house and the area. This is your own private place allowing you self-check-in. Yet we live in town if you need something please reach out by message within the Airbnb app as we want to make your stay a great one worthy of your 5-star review. Older neighborhood of homes built during WWII or even earlier. During the era of front porches and no garages, back alleys and simpler times. Nearby sites: Ft Smith Regional Art Museum (0.4 miles) Baptist Health Hospital (0.7) Ft Smith Convention Center (1.1) Creekmore Park with walking track, tennis courts, seasonal pool, Christmas light display & fun little train. (1.3) Ft Smith Museum of History (1.3) National Cemetery (1.4) Ft Smith Trolley Museum (1.4 miles) National Park Historic Site, and riverwalk area (1.5) Park at the West End w/ historic Ferris Wheel & Carousel, plus Farmer's Market & seasonal splash pad. (1.6) Belle Starr Antiques & Vintage Market Garrison Pointe and Liquor 1.7 miles to these: Ft Smith Skate and Bike Park on the riverfront, bike rentals available. Miss Laura's Visitor's Center gorgeous Victorian building is on National Historic Registry. Riverfront Amphitheater Riverfront Pavillion Belle Grove Historic District Bonneville House Clayton House Fort Smith Coffee Company Tassanee's Thai Cuisine R&R Curry Express Ed Walker’s Diner Ft Smith Little Theatre University of Arkansas Ft Smith (2.5-3) Mercy Hospital (4.2) Ft Smith Airport & Air Museum. (4.8) Cherokee Casino, Roland, OK (7.9 mi) College of Osteopathic Medicine (9 miles) River Valley Nature Center with trails & Well's Lake (fish) (9.4) within an hour Devils Den and Mount Magazine State Parks. Long drive with private covered parking in the back, that can accommodate multiple vehicles. Plus parking directly in front of the house. Razorback cab, or rideshare services available such as Uber/Lyft, or Fort Amith Transit Buses * Sleeps 7 in the 4 beds set up; if you need additional sleeping space such as an air mattress or pack n play please advise when making the reservation, at minimum more than 24 before arrival, as those items are kept at another location. * Several laptop friendly spaces with chargers and basic office supplies for those working or doing remote learning. * Space to spread out + open areas to gather together. * Roomy dining area and full kitchen, open for easy conversations. * ROKU HD television with streaming channels, + DVD player and many DVD for abundant commercial free entertainment options. * PET owners: Those traveling with fur babies please note we have additional pet rules and a pet fee of $35/per pet (per stay, not per day). Please message host telling us about your pet PRIOR to making the reservation and to receive and agree to our pet guidelines.