A rare find - fun for all ages with on-site arcade/game room.
Discover nearby landmarks
Walk to McAllister Park
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 11
Popular amenities
Private pool
Spa pool on site
Garage parking available
Dog-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Explore the area
San Antonio, TX
McAllister Park
Place, McAllister Park
7 min walk
Morgan's Wonderland
Place, Morgan's Wonderland
8 min drive
North Star Mall
Place, North Star Mall
11 min drive
San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.)
Airport, San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.)
16 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 11)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Bunk Beds
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed
3 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden
About this property
Heated Pool • Game Rm • Theater • Firepit • Pets
Summary:
Elmstead is your San Antonio retreat—a thoughtfully designed 4-bedroom escape with heated pool, spa, vintage arcade, and outdoor theater. Perfect for families, groups, and corporate travelers, this home sleeps 11 comfortably with fast WiFi, pet-friendly spaces, and a fully fenced yard with dedicated pet corral. From the dual-purpose poker table to fire pit evenings, every detail is designed for those who refuse to compromise.
Minutes from Six Flags, River Walk, and The Pearl.
The Space:
Perfect for families, group getaways, and teams looking for a space that balances connection, comfort, and fun.
Elmstead flows seamlessly between gathering spaces, private retreats, and outdoor adventures—creating a natural hub for family reunions, group celebrations, or corporate teams seeking both productivity and play. Large windows flood the home with natural light, creating a warm, inviting space your group will naturally gather in. From the dual-purpose poker/breakfast table to the pet-friendly corral in the expansive backyard, every space is designed for groups who value both togetherness and ease. Thoughtfully arranged sleeping areas allow your group to spread out comfortably, while the open layout adapts effortlessly to work trips, long-term stays, and unforgettable celebrations.
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS — DESIGNED FOR GROUPS
PRIMARY SUITE (BEDROOM 1) — SLEEPS UP TO 6
Wake up in the king bed with premium linens, sunlight streaming through large windows, and your first thought being: I don't want to leave this room yet.
Good news—you don't have to.
What's Inside:
• 1 King bed (sleeps 2) with hotel-quality comfort
• Private sleeping alcove with 2 roll-away beds (sleeps 2 additional)—perfect for kids who want to stay close or extra guests who value proximity
• Ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower—no sharing, no waiting
• Personal Keurig coffee station—brew your perfect cup without leaving your retreat
• Smart TV for late-night unwinding or lazy mornings in bed
• Walk-in closet with ample storage for extended stays
Who It's For:
Parents traveling with kids. Couples who want the premium room. Anyone who values morning coffee in solitude before joining the chaos.
The Vibe:
Your private sanctuary within the home. Close the door, brew your coffee, breathe.
Bedroom 2 — Sleeps 3
• 1 Full bed + 1 Twin bunk (sleeps 3)
• Cozy reading nook tucked into the room
• Smart TV
• Perfect for families with kids
Bedroom 3 — Sleeps 2
• 1 Queen bed (sleeps 2)
• Smart TV
• Dedicated workspace with desk and chair
• Ideal for remote work or quiet focus
Bedroom 4 — Sleeps 2
• 1 Queen canopy bed (sleeps 2)
• Smart TV
• Spacious closet with ample storage
Bonus Sleeping & Family-Friendly Amenities
• Pack 'n Play crib available for infants
• Baby gate available for added safety
• Tabletop booster seat (supports up to 33 lbs)
LIVING & GATHERING SPACES
The expansive living room centers around a large sectional and 65" Smart TV with streaming capability—perfect for movie nights, game days, or simply unwinding together after exploring San Antonio. A tucked-away reading nook offers a cozy retreat with a comfy chair, lamp, side table, and dog bed to keep your furry friend close by.
The open-concept design ensures your entire group can relax, strategize, or celebrate together—whether you're planning the next day's adventures or reminiscing about the day's highlights.
KITCHEN & DINING — WHERE THE GROUP GATHERS
Morning coffee at the breakfast bar. Milkshakes after the pool. Late-night poker when the kids are asleep.
This kitchen was designed for groups who actually use it.
What's Inside:
• Full-size refrigerator & freezer for grocery hauls and leftovers
• Stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher—everything you'd expect, nothing you don't
• Coffee station with Keurig and essentials for early risers
• Milkshake bar for family fun (yes, really—blenders, toppings, the works)
• Complete cookware, utensils, glassware—including kid-friendly dishes for little ones
• Breakfast bar with seating for quick meals or laptop work
• 8-person dining table for shared dinners, game nights, or spreading out work projects
The Secret Weapon:
A dual-purpose poker/breakfast table. By day, it's where you sip coffee and plan the day's adventures. By night, flip the tabletop and deal the cards—Texas Hold'em, anyone?
The Vibe:
Prep breakfast before Six Flags. Order takeout after River Walk. Make memories around the table, not just meals.
• Common bathroom: Shower/tub combo, professionally stocked with essentials
2 Half Bathrooms
• Powder room conveniently located inside the home
• Private poolside cabana bath with direct backyard access—no tracking water through the house
All bathrooms feature hotel-quality linens and are professionally cleaned and restocked before every stay.
GAME ROOM — VINTAGE ARCADE LOUNGE
Step into the garage game room where nostalgia meets modern comfort—a dedicated retreat designed for friendly competition, spectator lounging, and group entertainment.
Classic Arcade Games:
• Foosball table for fast-paced tournaments
• Skee-ball for timeless fun
• Pop-a-shot basketball for competitive showdowns
• Dartboard for precision play
Lounge & Entertainment:
• Smart TV for streaming or sports viewing
• Plush leather couch for spectators and conversation
• Wine barrel seating and bar-height stools for casual gatherings
• Govee ambient lighting—set the mood from energetic to intimate
Who It's For: Perfect for cool evenings with friendly tournaments, post-pool happy hours with wine and darts, late-night competitions after the little ones are asleep, or anytime your group wants elevated entertainment without leaving home.
Whether you're teaching the kids how to master skee-ball, settling a foosball rivalry, or unwinding with a glass of wine while others compete, this space adapts to however your group wants to gather.
OUTDOOR OASIS — YOUR PRIVATE BACKYARD PARADISE
Picture this: Kids cannonballing into the pool. Dogs running free in the pet corral. Adults lounging by the fire pit with wine barrel seating while the outdoor movie flickers to life.
This is what a San Antonio backyard should feel like.
Pool & Spa:
• Private heated pool (available for $80/night add-on) - swim year-round
• Integrated spa for post-adventure soaks
• Pool floats provided—one less thing to pack
• Poolside cabana bathroom with direct backyard access for convenience and comfort
Entertainment & Dining:
• Outdoor theater with projector and screen—movie nights under the stars
• Fire pit for s'mores, stories, and starlit conversations
• BBQ grill for cookouts and Sunday morning breakfast tacos - Propane tank included
• Outdoor dining area for alfresco meals
• Wine barrel seating stations—perfect for happy hour or supervising poolside fun
• Lounge seating for sunbathing, reading, or simply watching the group enjoy the day
Lawn Games & Activities:
• Cornhole for friendly tournaments
• Croquet for lazy afternoon competition
• Wide-open space for kids to run, pets to explore, and everyone to breathe
Pet Paradise:
• Dedicated pet corral for off-leash playtime—finally, your dog can run free
• Fully fenced yard for safety and peace of mind
• Ample space for furry family members to roam, play, and enjoy their own vacation
The Vibe:
Backyard movie nights. Poolside afternoons and cozy Fire pit conversations. This isn't just outdoor space—it's where your group lives all day.
For Remote Work:
• Fast fiber WiFi throughout - Internet Gig with Speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
• Dedicated workspace in Bedroom 2 with desk and chair
• Breakfast bar seating for laptop work
• Quiet spaces for calls and focused work
From family-friendly essentials to group-ready spaces, every detail is designed to make your stay seamless.
LOCATION — NORTHWEST SAN ANTONIO CONVENIENCE
Elmstead places you minutes from San Antonio's top attractions while offering the peace of a quiet residential neighborhood:
Theme Parks & Entertainment:
• Six Flags Fiesta Texas — 14 miles (~20 min)
• SeaWorld San Antonio — 17 miles (~25 min)
• San Antonio Zoo — 19 miles (~30 min)
Downtown & Culture:
• San Antonio River Walk — 17 miles (~25 min)
• The Alamo — 18 miles (~25 min)
• The Pearl District — 17 miles (~25 min)
• San Antonio Museum of Art — 18 miles (~30 min)
Shopping & Dining:
• The Shops at La Cantera & The Rim — 13 miles (~20 min)
• Major shopping, dining, and entertainment districts
Airport & Nature:
• San Antonio International Airport (SAT) — 12 miles (~20 min)
• McAllister Park (trails, sports, green space) — nearby
• Government Canyon State Natural Area — 25 miles (~35 min)
From Six Flags thrills to River Walk strolls, SeaWorld adventures to quiet Hill Country day trips, everything converges here—all within easy reach.
Guest Access:
Guests have full access to the entire home, including all bedrooms, bathrooms, living areas, the fully equipped kitchen, laundry room, and private outdoor spaces. The pool, hot tub, and game room are available for your exclusive use throughout your stay. Self‑check‑in is provided through a secure smart lock, and detailed arrival instructions are sent before check‑in to ensure a smooth, seamless experience.
The Neighborhood:
THE NEIGHBORHOOD
Elmstead sits on a quiet cul-de-sac in Hunters Mill, a family-friendly neighborhood where you'll often see children playing outside in the afternoons and neighbors greeting each other on evening walks. The atmosphere is warm, welcoming, and peaceful—offering the rare combination of suburban tranquility and proximity to San Antonio's top attractions.
This is the kind of neighborhood where you can truly unwind after a day at Six Flags or River Walk, yet still be minutes from everything you need—grocery stores, dining, shopping, and major highways. Safe, quiet, and tucked away, but never far from the action.
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Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Turn off pool & spa heater and lights (if used), outdoor ceiling fans (pergola + patio), fireplace and confirm embers are fully extinguished
Turn off outdoor projector; return projector + remote to the kitchen drawer, Close poolside umbrellas, Turn off grill and close the propane tank
If you traveled with pets, please pick up all pet waste in the yard.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
HOUSE RULES
Elmstead was designed with intention — for guests who arrive seeking rest, connection, and the kind of stay worth remembering. It sits...
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Property # 5337154vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
San Antonio
Located in Uptown Central, a neighbourhood in San Antonio, this holiday home is near theme parks. North Star Mall and The Rim Shopping Center are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore San Antonio River and Natural Bridge Caverns. Travelling with kids? Don't miss San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium and Six Flags Fiesta Texas.
San Antonio International Airport (SAT) - 20 min drive
Restaurants
Eddie's Taco House Bar & Grill - 3 min drive
Bill Miller Bar-B-Q - 3 min drive
Wetmore Bar - 4 min drive
The Ringer Pub - 4 min drive
McDonald's - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Heated Pool • Game Rm • Theater • Firepit • Pets have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Heated Pool • Game Rm • Theater • Firepit • Pets?
As of 4 October 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Heated Pool • Game Rm • Theater • Firepit • Pets on 23 October 2026 start from NZ$2,383, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Heated Pool • Game Rm • Theater • Firepit • Pets pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.
How much is parking at Heated Pool • Game Rm • Theater • Firepit • Pets?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Heated Pool • Game Rm • Theater • Firepit • Pets?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Heated Pool • Game Rm • Theater • Firepit • Pets?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Heated Pool • Game Rm • Theater • Firepit • Pets located?
This family-friendly San Antonio holiday home is located in Uptown Central, within 3 mi (5 km) of McAllister Park and Bowlero Thousand Oaks. Morgan's Wonderland and Ice & Golf Center at Northwoods are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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