The Sunflower Penthouse on the River in Clarksdale
Entire guest suite in Clarksdale, Mississippi
- 6 guests
- 2 bedrooms
- 4 beds
- 1 bath
Hosted by Libby
- Superhost
- 10 years hosting
Listing highlights
Private riverfront deck with fire pit
A two-tiered private deck with a gas fire pit overlooking the Sunflower River
Comfortable beds and a caring host
Guests praise the comfortable beds, and many highlight Libby as a responsive, welcoming host
Beautiful relaxing views highlight this upstairs luxury 700 sq ft apartment in a gated community , only one mile from Clarksdale MS. This 2 bedroom guest suite features a private, separate entrance , beautiful antiques , large 2 tiered deck with gas fire pit overlooking the banks of the Sunflower River. A cargo lift for luggage & stairs for guests, small kitchenette with sink, hot plate ,microwave mini fridge and toaster oven & large outside gas grill .
The space
Your accommodations will be the entire upstairs of a lovely southern late 1800's home on the Sunflower River. There is a private outside entrance by stairs up to the 2nd floor deck where you enter your upstairs apartment. There are 2 bedrooms which share a bath with a jacuzzi tub/shower. One bedroom is filled with lovely Victorian antiques which includes a queen antique four poster bed. There is a sitting area in this room with two comfy chairs, a loveseat and a 65"TV .. There is also a dining table that seats 4 as well as a separate desk area. You enter the apartment thru a French door on the 2nd floor balcony.
The second room of the apartment is a combination living room and king bed room with 65" smart tv.. It has a large sectional and comfy chairs as well as a wonderfully comfortable King sized bed. There is one electric plug in air mattresses on a frame or the sectional sofa. The crib mentioned is actually a pack and play and can be set up if needed. Both rooms have Utube live tv , Netflix , Amazon prime and Internet access with wifi.. There is also a small full kitchen with sink, 4 eye electric stove , microwave, fridge, coffee, coffee pot, and as well as an iron and ironing board . There are desks in both bedrooms. Laundry service available for longer stays. Beautiful views and very private, you are only one mile from the blues mecca of downtown Clarksdale and only 4 minutes by car to Hopson plantation and Shack Up Inn area..
This is a sister property to the"Sunflower Cottage on the River" and it is right next door if you need room for more guests. There is also The Sunflower Suite on the River” downstairs if you need more space.
Guest access
Guests have access to the entire upstairs , 2 bedroom ,1 bath suite with kitchenette , as well as the upstairs deck overlooking the Sunflower riverbank. The top deck has a comfortable outside sectional, a round dining table with 4 swivel chairs, a firepit and a fountain. The lower deck has a pair of chairs for just relaxing.
Walks along the riverbank to see wildlife and enjoy nature are a plus.. The entire grounds behind both the Sunflower Penthouse and the Sunflower Cottage as well as the area over to the old barns is available to roam and discover. Or you might like to take a walk back up the lane and go discovering along the turnrows of the cotton field . Check out the old log cabin right across the road. It was moved from my great,great grandparents old family farm in South Mississippi.
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Upon arrival to your accommodations, you should pull down to the garage end of the house for the stairs up to your apartment. There is a cargo lift available right there for your luggage., stairs available for you, and loads of parking across from the house. There is a gas grill for a cookout right by the stairs , with a gas fire pit upstairs on main deck and a kitchenette just steps away inside the suite.
You can get a great view of a full moon at night when you are outside enjoying the deck.
Come and enjoy this beautiful area of the country where cotton and the blues are King
Other things to note
Laundry service available for longer stays.
The private outside entrance to the entire upstairs apartment is thru a French door on the upstairs deck going into the queen bedroom/sitting room. The entrance from the outside into the 2nd king bedroom/ living room is through the queen suite but the bath has separate private entrances from each bedrooms.
The space
Your accommodations will be the entire upstairs of a lovely southern late 1800's home on the Sunflower River. There is a private outside entrance by stairs up to the 2nd floor deck where you enter your upstairs apartment. There are 2 bedrooms which share a bath with a jacuzzi tub/shower. One bedroom is filled with lovely Victorian antiques which includes a queen antique four poster bed. There is a sitting area in this room with two comfy chairs, a loveseat and a 65"TV .. There is also a dining table that seats 4 as well as a separate desk area. You enter the apartment thru a French door on the 2nd floor balcony.
The second room of the apartment is a combination living room and king bed room with 65" smart tv.. It has a large sectional and comfy chairs as well as a wonderfully comfortable King sized bed. There is one electric plug in air mattresses on a frame or the sectional sofa. The crib mentioned is actually a pack and play and can be set up if needed. Both rooms have Utube live tv , Netflix , Amazon prime and Internet access with wifi.. There is also a small full kitchen with sink, 4 eye electric stove , microwave, fridge, coffee, coffee pot, and as well as an iron and ironing board . There are desks in both bedrooms. Laundry service available for longer stays. Beautiful views and very private, you are only one mile from the blues mecca of downtown Clarksdale and only 4 minutes by car to Hopson plantation and Shack Up Inn area..
This is a sister property to the"Sunflower Cottage on the River" and it is right next door if you need room for more guests. There is also The Sunflower Suite on the River” downstairs if you need more space.
Guest access
Guests have access to the entire upstairs , 2 bedroom ,1 bath suite with kitchenette , as well as the upstairs deck overlooking the Sunflower riverbank. The top deck has a comfortable outside sectional, a round dining table with 4 swivel chairs, a firepit and a fountain. The lower deck has a pair of chairs for just relaxing.
Walks along the riverbank to see wildlife and enjoy nature are a plus.. The entire grounds behind both the Sunflower Penthouse and the Sunflower Cottage as well as the area over to the old barns is available to roam and discover. Or you might like to take a walk back up the lane and go discovering along the turnrows of the cotton field . Check out the old log cabin right across the road. It was moved from my great,great grandparents old family farm in South Mississippi.
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Upon arrival to your accommodations, you should pull down to the garage end of the house for the stairs up to your apartment. There is a cargo lift available right there for your luggage., stairs available for you, and loads of parking across from the house. There is a gas grill for a cookout right by the stairs , with a gas fire pit upstairs on main deck and a kitchenette just steps away inside the suite.
You can get a great view of a full moon at night when you are outside enjoying the deck.
Come and enjoy this beautiful area of the country where cotton and the blues are King
Other things to note
Laundry service available for longer stays.
The private outside entrance to the entire upstairs apartment is thru a French door on the upstairs deck going into the queen bedroom/sitting room. The entrance from the outside into the 2nd king bedroom/ living room is through the queen suite but the bath has separate private entrances from each bedrooms.
Where you’ll sleep
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What this place offers
River view
Waterfront
Kitchen
Wifi
Dedicated workspace
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Rated 4.86 out of 5 from 148 reviews.
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Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for location
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for value
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Where you’ll be
Clarksdale, Mississippi, United States
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Neighborhood highlights
We are located on the banks of the Sunflower River with lovely views of the woods . It is very private and a great area to take a walk along the river bank. The house is one mile from downtown Clarksdale, 5 minutes from Ground zero blues club and 5 minutes from Hopson Plantation and Shack Up Inn area. There is plenty of parking and "The Sunflower Cottage on the River" is part of the property as well, so if you have a larger group, it is also available to rent and can sleep a cozy 5 to 6 people .Just check its airbnb listing. Also “The Sunflower Suite on the River” is another separate apartment down stairs.
Meet your host
My work: Interior Designer and Realtor
Speaks English
I am a native of Clarksdale who has come back after 20 years in Destin ,FL
I have had an interior design business in both Destin and Clarksdale and I am in Destin quite often for business. My daughter lives in LA and my son in Atlanta. I love being back home !
Libby is a Superhost
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