Brand New, Historic District, Walkable, 5 Star

5.0 · 
Map pinUnited States · Mississippi · Laurel
Brand New, Historic District, Walkable, 5 Star
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Brand New, Historic District, Walkable, 5 Star

Description

Trusted Host, Proven Track Record, 1500+ 5 Star Reviews "The Pigeon House," a unique gem rooted in Laurel’s rich history. Once owned by Dr. McCormick, this charming retreat was home to his prized pigeon collection, hence name The Pigeon House, before becoming his pharmacy. Nestled in the heart of Laurel’s celebrated Historic District and surrounded by homes featured on HGTV’s Hometown. Perfectly located, it’s steps from downtown attractions, offering an unforgettable, walkable experience. The space Trusted Host, Proven Track Record, 1500+ 5 Star Reviews ***Unique Historic Stay in Downtown Laurel*** Welcome to "The Pigeon House," a unique gem rooted in Laurel’s rich history. Once owned by Dr. McCormick, this charming retreat was home to his prized pigeon collection before becoming his pharmacy. Nestled in the heart of Laurel’s celebrated Historic District and surrounded by homes featured on HGTV’s "Hometown," it blends fascinating history with modern comforts. Perfectly located, it’s steps from downtown attractions, offering an unforgettable, walkable experience. ***Prime Location with Unmatched Walkability*** "The Pigeon House" is just steps from downtown Laurel, making it the perfect base for exploring the vibrant local scene. Stroll to boutique shops, enjoy Southern-inspired dining, and visit cultural landmarks like the Lauren Rogers Museum of Art. With its walkable location, you can immerse yourself in Laurel’s charm without ever needing a car. ***A Historic Legacy*** This property’s story is intertwined with Laurel’s early days. Dr. McCormick, brought to Laurel by the Eastman family—the founders of the town and its thriving lumber industry—used this space to house his beloved pigeons and later transformed it into his pharmacy. Staying here offers a unique opportunity to connect with the history and vision of Laurel’s founding families. ***Comfortable and Inviting Accommodations*** "The Pigeon House" features a cozy and well-appointed interior that includes a luxurious king bed for a restful night’s sleep, a fully equipped kitchen, and a welcoming living area. Whether you’re traveling as a couple, solo, or on a family getaway, this home provides the perfect balance of historic charm and modern convenience. ***Explore Laurel's Attractions*** + Lauren Rogers Museum of Art: Mississippi’s first art museum, offering an inspiring collection of works. + Downtown Shopping and Dining: Discover unique boutiques and savor the flavors of the South at nearby restaurants. + HGTV’s "Hometown" Highlights: Walk through neighborhoods made famous by stunning renovations and timeless charm. ***Reserve Your Stay*** Discover the allure of Laurel by booking "The Pigeon House." Immerse yourself in a space that’s as unique as the town’s history, while enjoying the convenience of a walkable location and the comfort of thoughtfully designed accommodations. Your unforgettable Laurel adventure starts here! Other things to note ***Unique Historic Stay in Downtown Laurel*** Welcome to "The Pigeon House," a unique gem rooted in Laurel’s rich history. Once owned by Dr. McCormick, this charming retreat was home to his prized pigeon collection before becoming his pharmacy. Nestled in the heart of Laurel’s celebrated Historic District and surrounded by homes featured on HGTV’s "Hometown," it blends fascinating history with modern comforts. Perfectly located, it’s steps from downtown attractions, offering an unforgettable, walkable experience. ***Prime Location with Unmatched Walkability*** "The Pigeon House" is just steps from downtown Laurel, making it the perfect base for exploring the vibrant local scene. Stroll to boutique shops, enjoy Southern-inspired dining, and visit cultural landmarks like the Lauren Rogers Museum of Art. With its walkable location, you can immerse yourself in Laurel’s charm without ever needing a car. ***A Historic Legacy*** This property’s story is intertwined with Laurel’s early days. Dr. McCormick, brought to Laurel by the Eastman family—the founders of the town and its thriving lumber industry—used this space to house his beloved pigeons and later transformed it into his pharmacy. Staying here offers a unique opportunity to connect with the history and vision of Laurel’s founding families. ***Comfortable and Inviting Accommodations*** "The Pigeon House" features a cozy and well-appointed interior that includes a luxurious king bed for a restful night’s sleep, a fully equipped kitchen, and a welcoming living area. Whether you’re traveling as a couple, solo, or on a family getaway, this home provides the perfect balance of historic charm and modern convenience. ***Explore Laurel's Attractions*** + Lauren Rogers Museum of Art: Mississippi’s first art museum, offering an inspiring collection of works. + Downtown Shopping and Dining: Discover unique boutiques and savor the flavors of the South at nearby restaurants. + HGTV’s "Hometown" Highlights: Walk through neighborhoods made famous by stunning renovations and timeless charm. ***Reserve Your Stay*** Discover the allure of Laurel by booking "The Pigeon House." Immerse yourself in a space that’s as unique as the town’s history, while enjoying the convenience of a walkable location and the comfort of thoughtfully designed accommodations. Your unforgettable Laurel adventure starts here! ✅ This property has special local compliance requirements which include a signed rental agreement, ID verification, and a security hold of $500 (which is not a traditional security deposit, just a pending transaction). As an optional alternative to the security hold, you may opt in to purchase a non-refundable damage waiver provided by a third-party insurance company. The optional damage waiver is $42 for stays up to 7 nights, with an additional $2 per day for stays longer than 7 nights. Damage waiver purchases are optional. To make this process easy for you, we use a secure and very simple, app-free platform called Happy Guest. It is not an app, and you do not have to sign up for an account - it’s a safe and secure website. It also gives you a guest portal with all the info about the home and all of my favorite local spots. Your guest portal includes advertisements with third-party upgrades that you may want to enhance your stay. These upgrades are optional and include: Wine Package - $50 Charcuterie Board - $125 Bath Rob and Slippers (rental) - $25 Late Check-Out 12PM - $25 Late Check-Out 4PM - $50

Amenities

WifiWifi
AirConditioningAir conditioning
KitchenKitchen
ParkingParking space
Essentials
Essentials (towels, bed sheets, soap, and toilet paper)
Shampoo
Shampoo
Drawer/Closet
Closet/drawers
TV
TV

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5.0 · 44 reviews
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5.0 (44)
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Location

Map pinUnited States · Mississippi · Laurel
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Entire home/apt
GuestsWithClothesHangerGuests
3
BedroomBedrooms
1
BathroomBathrooms
1

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