10/10 Excellent
Christi M.
28 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
TEEX grad weekend
Christi M.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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Casa da Vida | Poolside Fun & Comfort 4BR/2.5BA
Holiday home in Bryan with kitchen and balcony
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 14185 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Bryan, TX
- Place, Texas A&M University - College Station5 min drive
- Place, Kyle Field7 min drive
- Place, Reed Arena8 min drive
- Airport, College Station, TX (CLL-Easterwood)10 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 14)
Bedroom 1
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Single Bed and 1 King Bed
Bedroom 4
2 Queen Beds
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Spaces
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Casa da Vida | Poolside Fun & Comfort 4BR/2.5BA
🏡 Welcome to Casa da Vida – The House of Life!
A vibrant, spacious, pet-friendly retreat perfect for families, groups, and long-term stays in the heart of Bryan-College Station. With 5 beds, 2.5 baths, two living areas, and an incredible backyard oasis, this home is designed for comfort, connection, and relaxation—year-round.
📍 PRIME LOCATION – Close to Everything BCS
2.3 mi to Top Golf & Legends Event Center
2.4 to 4.4 mi to Texas A&M University & Kyle Field
2.4 mi to Century Square (shopping, dining & nightlife)
H-E-B, Target, Starbucks & gyms all within 2 miles
🛏 BEDROOMS (All Upstairs) – Comfort for Every Group
Bedroom 1: 2 Twin Beds + Twin Rollaway
Bedroom 2: 1 Queen Bed + Desk & Stool
Bedroom 3: 1 King Bed
Bedroom 4 (Ensuite): 2 Queen Beds + Walk-in Shower
Additional Sleeping:
Queen air mattress (downstairs)
Oversized sectional (sleeps 2)
Couch in second living room
✅ All bedrooms include blackout curtains, ceiling fans, USB charging ports, and Smart TVs (except twin room).
🛁 BATHROOMS – Thoughtfully Stocked
Upstairs Ensuite (Bedroom 4): Walk-in shower + single vanity
Upstairs Hallway: Tub/shower combo
Downstairs Half Bath
🧼 Includes: Shampoo, conditioner, body wash, face cleanser, makeup towels, mirrors, hair dryers & towels
🍳 FULLY STOCKED KITCHEN & DINING
Stainless appliances + dishwasher
Keurig (pods + drip), pour-over setup
Ninja dual-basket air fryer, blender, toaster, microwave
Pots, pans, baking sheets & more
Eat-up bar for 2 + dining table seats 8
Extra eat up bar-style seating for 3 behind the second couch
🛋 TWO LIVING ROOMS – Space for Everyone
Living Room 1:
Oversized sectional (seats 7+)
65” Smart TV, reading nook
Poker table & board games
Living Room 2:
Gas fireplace
Couch + 4 chairs
65” Smart TV, books, and ambient lighting
Bar seating for 3
🧠 WORK & CONNECTIVITY
1 GIG high-speed WiFi
Office nook in laundry room
Desk area in upstairs Queen bedroom
🧺 LAUNDRY ROOM – Fully Equipped
Washer + dryer
Detergent, dryer sheets, stain remover
Iron, ironing board & steamer
🌴 BACKYARD OASIS – Your Private Getaway
Heated plunge pool by request ONLY - we will NOT heat it in the Spring/Summer (85–90°F in winter)
Sun shelf + bubblers
4 pool loungers + pool towels provided
🍽 Outdoor dining & entertainment:
Covered bar w/ 4 stools
Rolling table w/ 6 stools
Picnic table for 8 under umbrella
Fire pit with 4 chairs (wood available for $25)
Games galore: Cornhole, ladder ball, giant checkers
Café lights for magical evenings
🚫 Note: Pool is not fenced—may not be suitable for young children.
🚗 PARKING & COMFORT FEATURES
Circle drive + ample street parking
Tankless water heater
Dual-zone HVAC system
Minimal step entries (1–2 steps at front/back)
🔐 SECURITY
Exterior cameras at front, garage, backyard & gate
Motion-activated only—no indoor cameras
🐶 PET-FRIENDLY STAYS WELCOME!
Let your furry friends join the fun—please message us for pet approval and fee details.
💫 Whether you’re visiting for game day, a family getaway, or an extended stay, Casa da Vida has it all—done the right way.
Book your stay today and experience The House of Life in Bryan-College Station!
A vibrant, spacious, pet-friendly retreat perfect for families, groups, and long-term stays in the heart of Bryan-College Station. With 5 beds, 2.5 baths, two living areas, and an incredible backyard oasis, this home is designed for comfort, connection, and relaxation—year-round.
📍 PRIME LOCATION – Close to Everything BCS
2.3 mi to Top Golf & Legends Event Center
2.4 to 4.4 mi to Texas A&M University & Kyle Field
2.4 mi to Century Square (shopping, dining & nightlife)
H-E-B, Target, Starbucks & gyms all within 2 miles
🛏 BEDROOMS (All Upstairs) – Comfort for Every Group
Bedroom 1: 2 Twin Beds + Twin Rollaway
Bedroom 2: 1 Queen Bed + Desk & Stool
Bedroom 3: 1 King Bed
Bedroom 4 (Ensuite): 2 Queen Beds + Walk-in Shower
Additional Sleeping:
Queen air mattress (downstairs)
Oversized sectional (sleeps 2)
Couch in second living room
✅ All bedrooms include blackout curtains, ceiling fans, USB charging ports, and Smart TVs (except twin room).
🛁 BATHROOMS – Thoughtfully Stocked
Upstairs Ensuite (Bedroom 4): Walk-in shower + single vanity
Upstairs Hallway: Tub/shower combo
Downstairs Half Bath
🧼 Includes: Shampoo, conditioner, body wash, face cleanser, makeup towels, mirrors, hair dryers & towels
🍳 FULLY STOCKED KITCHEN & DINING
Stainless appliances + dishwasher
Keurig (pods + drip), pour-over setup
Ninja dual-basket air fryer, blender, toaster, microwave
Pots, pans, baking sheets & more
Eat-up bar for 2 + dining table seats 8
Extra eat up bar-style seating for 3 behind the second couch
🛋 TWO LIVING ROOMS – Space for Everyone
Living Room 1:
Oversized sectional (seats 7+)
65” Smart TV, reading nook
Poker table & board games
Living Room 2:
Gas fireplace
Couch + 4 chairs
65” Smart TV, books, and ambient lighting
Bar seating for 3
🧠 WORK & CONNECTIVITY
1 GIG high-speed WiFi
Office nook in laundry room
Desk area in upstairs Queen bedroom
🧺 LAUNDRY ROOM – Fully Equipped
Washer + dryer
Detergent, dryer sheets, stain remover
Iron, ironing board & steamer
🌴 BACKYARD OASIS – Your Private Getaway
Heated plunge pool by request ONLY - we will NOT heat it in the Spring/Summer (85–90°F in winter)
Sun shelf + bubblers
4 pool loungers + pool towels provided
🍽 Outdoor dining & entertainment:
Covered bar w/ 4 stools
Rolling table w/ 6 stools
Picnic table for 8 under umbrella
Fire pit with 4 chairs (wood available for $25)
Games galore: Cornhole, ladder ball, giant checkers
Café lights for magical evenings
🚫 Note: Pool is not fenced—may not be suitable for young children.
🚗 PARKING & COMFORT FEATURES
Circle drive + ample street parking
Tankless water heater
Dual-zone HVAC system
Minimal step entries (1–2 steps at front/back)
🔐 SECURITY
Exterior cameras at front, garage, backyard & gate
Motion-activated only—no indoor cameras
🐶 PET-FRIENDLY STAYS WELCOME!
Let your furry friends join the fun—please message us for pet approval and fee details.
💫 Whether you’re visiting for game day, a family getaway, or an extended stay, Casa da Vida has it all—done the right way.
Book your stay today and experience The House of Life in Bryan-College Station!
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Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
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Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
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About the area
Bryan
Bryan is home to this holiday home. Viking Park Softball - Bryan High School and Tanglewood Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Santa's Wonderland and The Children's Museum of the Brazos Valley. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Kyle Field or Reed Arena. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Bryan, TX
What's nearby
- Texas A&M University - College Station - 5 min drive - 3.4 km
- Post Oak Mall - 5 min drive - 6.0 km
- Kyle Field - 7 min drive - 6.7 km
- Reed Arena - 8 min drive - 7.5 km
- George Bush Presidential Library & Museum - 10 min drive - 8.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Chick-fil-A - 18 min walk
- Sonic Drive-In - 19 min walk
- Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - 18 min walk
- Panda Express - 18 min walk
- Whataburger - 3 min drive
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Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
9.6/10
Communication
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Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Dayna B.
3 March 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Super cute home
Dayna B.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
10/10 Excellent
Larry M.
4 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Comfortable
Larry M.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
8/10 Good
Neville A.
25 December 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Graduation
Neville A.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Alexis T.
3 April 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Updates & Amenities are Amazing!
Alexis T.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Sandra F.
24 March 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place
Sandra F.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
kerri t.
5 October 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
kerri t.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Yuridia E. M.
10 August 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Stay - Exceeded All Expectations!
Yuridia E. M.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Nickolas D.
4 December 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Spot
Nickolas D.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Kayla V.
27 October 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Texas A&M game
Kayla V.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Debbie H.
14 October 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family trip
Debbie H.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jeffrey S.
15 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place in Bryan / College Station
Jeffrey S.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
6/10 Okay
Tosha W.
8 August 2024
Liked: Check-in, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Cleanliness
Good property could use better cleaning
Tosha W.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Kelsey and Chris M.
31 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful property and great host!
Kelsey and Chris M.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Christopher N.
23 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Had a great time!
Christopher N.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Meghan R.
2 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great for families
Meghan R.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Michelle G.
20 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
4-H State Competitions
Michelle G.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Louis R., Canton, MA
11 December 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house with lots of space
Louis R.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022
10/10 Excellent
Nancy V.
6 December 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome rental
Nancy V.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
6 December 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Texas Trip
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Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022
10/10 Excellent
melvin r.
25 August 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great for a quick stay
melvin r.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
10/10 Excellent
Robin B.
30 May 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay
Robin B.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2022
10/10 Excellent
Kimberly D.
15 May 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic graduation weekend in this house
Kimberly D.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2022
10/10 Excellent
Amy M.
28 March 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great for gatherings
Amy M.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2022
10/10 Excellent
Anitra B.
24 November 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect for a family!
Anitra B.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2021
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Hosted by Shelby Cooper
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