The Bryan House: King Bed|Gardens|Pet Friendly

Entire home in Mission, Texas

  1. 5 guests
  2. 2 bedrooms
  3. 3 beds
  4. 2.5 baths
Hosted by Ariel
  1. Superhost
  2. 10 years hosting

Listing highlights

24-hour self check-in

Check yourself in with the keypad whenever you arrive.

Comfy bed for better sleep

The room-darkening shades and extra bedding are loved by guests.

Garden view

Soak up the view during your stay.
🏡 You will step back in time at The Bryan House, a beautiful historic property perfect for history lovers & nature enthusiasts. This magical location blends rich history with serene natural beauty.

✨ Features & Amenities:
✅ Historic Home (Built in 1909)
✅Acre of Serene & Picturesque Green Space
✅ Exotic birds & butterflies spotted on property
✅ ♚ King Bed in Master Bedroom
✅ Keyless Entry
✅ On-Site Parking
✅ 🐾 Pet Friendly – See policy for details

The space
🌿 Stay in a Historic Gem – The Bryan House
★★★★★ "The Bryan House is a beautifully preserved historic gem that exceeded our expectations. Its charming brick paths, picturesque courtyards, and rich history create a truly unique stay—far from the ordinary. Thoughtfully maintained and full of character, the home is cozy, inviting, and filled with fascinating details like vintage photographs and books. Ariel is an excellent host, ensuring a clean and comfortable experience. We’re so grateful this special place has been preserved for guests to enjoy, and we can’t wait to return!" – Guest Review

🏡 Ideal for:
✅Nature Enthusiasts – Explore the lush greenery & peaceful surroundings
✅ Winter Texans – Escape the cold & enjoy the warm South Texas sun
✅ History Buffs – Stay in a home built in 1909 by William Jennings Bryan
✅ Visitors Seeing Local Family – A unique & comfortable place to stay
✅ Couples Seeking a Retreat – A serene, charming, and romantic getaway

☼ Great place to stay for Spring Break 2025! ☼

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Guest access
✅ You will have full access to the entire two-story home, along with expansive, serene green spaces perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature. We invite you to make yourselves at home and unwind in this peaceful retreat! 🌿🏡

Other things to note
🏡 The Bryan House – A Historic Stay & Active Event Venue
The Bryan House is more than just a place to stay—it’s a retreat into history and nature, offering guests a unique and peaceful escape. While WiFi and two TVs are available for convenience, we encourage you to embrace the serene surroundings, slow down, and unwind. Bring a book, enjoy the outdoor views, and immerse yourself in the charm of this historic home.

🌿 The Bryan House is an Active Event Center
Scheduled events may include, but are not limited to:
✅ Exterior Photoshoot Sessions
✅ Food Tastings
✅ Farmers Markets
✅ Craft Shows & Sales
✅ Marriage Proposals

✦ No private event will ever be scheduled inside the home while reserved by guests.
✦ Guests are welcome to partake in open community events, such as Farmers Markets & Craft Shows.

📍 Important Notes Before Booking
🚗 Location & Traffic Notice – The Bryan Home is situated at the intersection of Mile 2 & Bryan Road, an active roadway with varying degrees of traffic noise. Sensitive to sound? Please take this into consideration before booking. By reserving your stay, you acknowledge awareness of potential traffic noise and agree to disregard negative remarks about location in reviews.

🌿 Public Activity Disclaimer – The Bryan House hosts occasional public events on the exterior grounds. By booking, you acknowledge this does not constitute a negative experience and should not impact reviews.

✪ Experience More Than a Stay – The Bryan Home is a place to relax, recharge, and immerse yourself in history and nature. Whether you’re strolling the beautiful grounds, enjoying a peaceful morning coffee, or joining a community event, your stay will be anything but ordinary.

Where you’ll sleep

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What this place offers

Garden view
Kitchen
Wifi
Dedicated workspace
Free parking on premises

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Rated 4.94 out of 5 from 18 reviews.

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Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for cleanliness

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for accuracy

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for check-in

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for communication

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for value

Where you’ll be

Mission, Texas, United States
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Neighborhood highlights

The house is centrally located to everything. It's close to several restaurants, boutiques, the expressway, hospital, nature parks, museums and also it's neighbor Mcallen which has the airport. South Padre Island is 1.5 hours away. The house is surrounded by beautiful butterfly gardens and multiple bird species.

Meet your hosts

Born in the 70s
My work: Owner of B&B
If I must say something about myself to others it's that I am a mother, wife, artist, master naturalist, vegetable farmer, and lover of history. I love to travel and find inspiration in people and places I encounter. I believe in leaving a positive legacy through our children and our actions within our community and world. Having said that, The Bryan House is my attempt at doing something positive for my community. Please enjoy and inspire others!
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Ariel is a Superhost

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Things to know

House rules

Check-in after 3:00 PM
Checkout before 10:00 AM
5 guests maximum

Safety & property

Exterior security cameras on property
Carbon monoxide alarm
Smoke alarm

Cancellation policy