Come enjoy a little slice of heaven in this beautiful 1 bedroom casita with a spa and pool in south Reno. The building is situated on the back of a 1-acre lot shared by the owners in the main house. With easy freeway access, just 45 min. from the crystal waters of Famous Lake Tahoe, 30 min. from Mt Rose ski resort, 30 min. from the heart of downtown Reno, 23 min. to the wooden sidewalks of historic Virginia City, & 4 min. to the beautiful Sierra Summit outdoor mall, with many dining options. Welcome to your serene escape at Tuxon House, nestled in south Reno at the base of Mount Rose. Upon arrival, you might be greeted by the cheerful neighs of Winnie the horse, eager to meet new friends. Our fenced property, offers convenient parking just steps from your door and features a resort-style pool with a spa and swim-up bar. Although still enhancing the sunken outdoor kitchen and surrounding landscaping, the pool is fully operational for your enjoyment. Your accommodation is separated from the main residence. Half of the cottage is comprised of this charming little home and the other half a private workspace used by the owners. The space is thoughtfully appointed with light finishes, soft textures, and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring a rejuvenating stay. It's equipped with both heating and cooling to ensure comfort year-round. Guests are invited to enjoy the expansive landscaped yard, which boasts multiple outdoor dining areas and access to the shared pool and spa. Please note, the pool is a vibrant family hub frequented by children and friends, and while it's a shared amenity, we hope you find joy in the lively atmosphere. Our home is a haven for a variety of animals. In addition to Polly the Labradoodle and Pepper the Borderdoodle, you might also meet our free-range emus, Luke and Layah. Due to the shared outdoor spaces and our commitment to a harmonious environment, we uphold a no-pets policy. Please be aware that as a hobby farm, encounters with country wildlife, including insects and small animals, are part of the rustic charm. We diligently manage the exterior to minimize intrusions but cannot offer refunds for sightings of small critters or insects. We are committed to compliance with all local regulations: WC STR permit: WSTR21-0443 Transient Lodging Tax Lic: W-4729 Maximum Occupancy: 3 Bedrooms: 1 Beds: 1 Parking Spaces: 3 Note: No off-street parking permitted Driveway is a pull round with room for 3 vehicles, Please feel free to enjoy areas of the yard as well as the fire pit, and bbq. There's a manual gate to open and close if you would like to park right next to your door. There's parking outside of the gate as well. The large yard is home to our two emus Luke and Leia who have intermittent free-range access. We raised them by hand from the time they were not much bigger than a softball and they love humans. They are extremely curious and friendly and would love to eat some grain from your hand if you would like to feed them. They are charmers. Everyone loves theses sweet birds. You can see them in the pen with the chickens. The owners are a friendly native Reno couple and are available to assist you if they are home The Tuxon home is just 45 min. from the crystal waters of world Famous Lake Tahoe 30 min. from Mt Rose ski resort 30 min. from the heart of downtown Reno 23 min. to the wooden sidewalks of historic Virginia City 4 min. to the beautiful Sierra Summit outdoor mall, with many dining options & movie theater. South Reno is the perfect location to access all that Reno, Sparks, Carson City, Virginia City, and Lake Tahoe have to offer. Head to Pegs Gorified ham and eggs for a delicious breakfast, or Twisted fork for dinner on their outdoor patio or Beer NV and try a few of their 60 different beers on tap. South Reno has so many wonderful places to eat and drink and its all minutes drive from the Tuxon house. Public transportation in the area is very limited. We recommend a car or the use of Uber or lift to really enjoy all our amazing city has to offer. While the pool is fully operational, we are still adding to it and will be working on various aspects of it, possibly during your stay. We are always mindful of creating the best possible stay for our guests and will do our best to limit interruptions