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The Kentucky Cottage ~Downtown McK+Southern Style~
Steps north of Historic Downtown McKinney awaits an experience as exquisite as Kentucky bourbon, with southern hospitality and the warmth of years gone-by. The Anthropologie vibe, clad with original shiplap, hardwoods and handblown windows, is reminiscent of derby days, bourbon trails & front-porch sitting. Our event-worthy backyard welcomes you to sit & sip at the open and close of each day, while our versatile kitchen/coffee bar/beverage station invites home-cooked meals & dinnertime laughter.

Charming Chic & Elegant!
Accommodating up to 4 guests, the home offers a private and upscale escape designed for those who appreciate sophistication and comfort with gym. Ideally situated, it is within walking distance of Allen High School & Allen Event Center, with Villages of Fairview and the Allen Outlets just minutes away. Meticulously remodeled and styled with detail, this residence showcases lush landscaped gardens, curated high-end furnishings, and spectacular natural light and custom evening exterior light.

Olivia's Hideaway in Allen
Rather you are here for work or play this home is a comfortable place to land after a long day. Dedicated built-in desk, Grill and chill on the covered back patio and end the evening cozied up by the firepit. Plenty of parking in garage and driveway with basketball hoop. Hike and bike trails close by and a short drive to Oakpoint nature trails too! Plenty of restaurants, Outlet mall, top golf, gun range, Pinstack , skate park, movies and shopping. Discount on longer stays! King bed & queens

Luxury 1920 Downtown Bungalow
Experience historic downtown McKinney in this 3 BR bungalow that blends vintage charm with contemporary living, ideal for couples or families. Just a block from the town square, it features a spacious living area with a fully-equipped kitchen and dining table filled with natural light. Expansive windows look out onto a cozy, private backyard and patio with seating and gas grill. Amenities include high speed wi-fi, plush bedding, AC, pebble ice maker, and washer and dryer. Book your stay now!

Private 2 Bedroom Suite w/Front Entry & Home Gym
Skip the hotel and treat yourself to the exclusive use of a 1200 sqft suite in a private home! Space is securely divided with exclusive use of the front entry for deliveries . Neighborhood is quiet, safe, and close to everything. 2 bedrooms, full bath w/ soaking tub, living room, home gym, and beverage/snack center, with a pool table and smart TVs throughout . Self check-in (late arrivals ok) and no-fuss checkout. Park, playground, pool and walking trails within 1/2 block. Easy commuting.

Historic District Oasis
The McKinney Garden House is a cozy guest house located in a quiet, McKinney Historic District neighborhood. The house is a ten minute walk to McKinney’s vibrant downtown square which features a variety of unique shops, restaurants, bars, live music, wineries, special events and more. The McKinney Garden House offers all the amenities of a full-size home, making it perfect for long weekend couples getaway or business travelers. The property is not recommended for infants or young children.

*The Green Gem Cottage* studio | Arena+Outlets<2m
Right in the heart of Allen, this peaceful getaway is a small piece of luxury in the most ideal location! The 1-bath boasts all the basics, including a Smart TV, WiFi, and a cozy setting to relax. When you’re not shopping at the Outlets, spectating at the Events Center, or taking a scenic stroll on the creek trail — The space is all you need for a calm retreat. The studio is attached to the main home but is a completely separate unit, with its own private entrance and easy parking.

Glamorous Apt Centralized in Frisco
Enjoy a prime Frisco location close to the city’s best shopping, restaurants, daily conveniences, and local sports arenas from your easily commutable home base. Soak in the sun at one of three resort-style swimming pools, work towards your fitness goals in the fitness center, or relax under the twinkling lights of the spacious courtyard. Rough Rider stadium - 5min Stonebriar Mall - 3min The Star in Frisco - 5min Shops of Legacy - 7min Free Wifi, Netflix, Hulu, Disney+

Contemporary Home | Cozy North Dallas Neighborhood
Beautiful high end 2/2 home centrally located in the center of North Dallas! No stone left unturned with this sleek modern design! Whether you are here for business, family, or a weekend getaway, you will enjoy your Dallas stay in style! Beautiful kitchen and great outdoor space to enjoy your morning coffee! 5 minutes away from downtown Plano, Highway 75 and President George Bush Turnpike to take you anywhere you need to go in the DFW area!

Renovated Charming Historic Home
Professionally designed and remodeled by award winning firm, Elizabeth Ryan Interiors. The half-duplex is elegant, yet approachable and comfortable. Located within 1 mile of Historic Downtown McKinney. The kitchen has all you need to create a great meal. Relax outside in the fenced back yard with covered seating area. Laundry has a full size washer and dryer. Office overlooks the front yard and is a great place to get your work finished.

Unique, Serene, Escape "The Loft @ Hangar 309"
The Loft @ Hangar 309. New Modern loft apartment located inside our airplane hangar, within a gated, small, private airport (T-31) in McKinney, Texas. Very quiet and sound insulated space with its own private entrance. Fly in or drive in, you will enjoy your stay. Located close to Frisco, PGA Frisco, near FC Dallas & The Star. Conveniently located near the DNT, Highway 121, and Interstate 75. Short drive to Historic Downtown McKinney.

Newly Renovated Home in a Serene Neighborhood
This newly renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath retreat offers comfort, style, and convenience in one perfect package. Located in a quiet, serene neighborhood, it's ideal for travelers who want to relax while staying close to everything. Just minutes from the Convention center and Allen Outlets with quick access to I-75, this home makes getting around easy - perfect for business travelers, eventgoers, families and weekend explorers.
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When is the best time to visit Allen?
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| Avg. price | $150 | $145 | $159 | $155 | $158 | $158 | $152 | $146 | $149 | $145 | $153 | $151 |
| Avg. temp | 48°F | 52°F | 60°F | 67°F | 75°F | 83°F | 87°F | 87°F | 80°F | 69°F | 58°F | 49°F |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Allen?
Neighborhoods around Watters Creek, near Celebration Park, and in the historic downtown area are frequently suggested. Many stays are walkable to shopping, dining, and green spaces.
What are the best things to do in Allen with kids?
Kids enjoy playgrounds and splash pads at Celebration Park, hands-on learning at Allen Heritage Center, and family sports events at local arenas. Community seasonal festivals regularly feature activities for all ages.
What are some of the best things to do in Allen?
Allen has inviting parks such as Celebration Park, local shops at Watters Creek, and the Credit Union of Texas Event Center for concerts or sporting events. Exploring trails, browsing markets, and attending seasonal community gatherings are frequently suggested activities around town.
How is the weather in Allen?
Allen's climate ranges from mild winters, with lows around 38°F (3°C), to hot summers near 97°F (36°C). Spring and fall are comfortable and often the preferred times to explore local parks or attend festivals.
When is the best time to visit Allen?
Late spring and early fall are often recommended for comfortable weather, with temperatures around 70–80°F (21–26°C) and a mix of community festivals. Summers bring higher heat, while winter months are cooler but rarely extreme.
What are the best places to visit in Allen?
Allen has locally rooted shops and eateries at Watters Creek, green space at Celebration Park, and historic displays at the Allen Heritage Village. The Allen Event Center often draws visitors for entertainment or sports.
What are some hiking trails in Allen?
Explore nature paths in local parks, such as Celebration Park, Watters Creek Trail, and trails at Allen Station Park. These green spaces have paved and natural routes suitable for a variety of abilities.
What are some family activities we can do in Allen?
Families frequently explore splash pads and playgrounds at Celebration Park, visit interactive exhibits at the Allen Heritage Center, or catch sports games at local venues. Many parks host seasonal outdoor activities.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Allen?
Spend a day discovering art museums, botanical gardens, or cultural districts in neighboring cities. Nature reserves and lakes just outside Allen frequently draw visitors for bird watching, picnics, or boating.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Allen?
Many accommodations in Allen welcome pets, especially near parks and green spaces. Nearby walking trails and pet-friendly patios make it easier to explore with your companion.
What are some local tips for visiting Allen?
Consider visiting during weekday mornings to enjoy quieter parks and cafes. Locals recommend checking the community calendar for outdoor festivals or pop-up markets that feature regional crafts and food vendors.
What is Allen known for?
Allen is known for its community parks, local shopping and dining, and annual events that celebrate regional culture. It frequently draws families and sports fans for its well-kept recreational facilities.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Allen?
Allen Heritage Village has preserved historic buildings and occasional community programming. Smaller art galleries and local markets around downtown invite deeper discovery.
What are the best foods to try in Allen?
Allen has Tex-Mex favorites, barbecue plates, and Southern-inspired classics. Locals frequently suggest sampling smoked brisket, street tacos, and flavors from international eateries throughout the area.
What should I bring for a trip to Allen?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and a refillable water bottle. In warmer months, lightweight clothing is helpful, while a light jacket is handy for cooler evenings, especially in winter.
What is the nightlife in Allen like?
Allen has laid-back spots for live music, casual pubs, and social lounges. Many venues host weekly trivia, karaoke, or local performers, creating a relaxed evening scene.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Allen?
Community festivals around spring and fall, such as Allen Arts Festival and seasonal holiday celebrations, are often recommended. Sports games and regional food fairs at local venues also gather crowds.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Allen?
Allen has a selection of family-friendly vacation rentals, with many located near parks and community areas. Listings often include spacious layouts and amenities suited for travelers with children.
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