Gated Mid-Century Modern Estate Guesthouse

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4232 sq m

Popular amenities

Pool

Fireplace

Free WiFi

Air conditioning

Kitchen

Barbecue grill

Enjoy the area

Irving, TX

Irving Mall Shopping District6 min walk
Toyota Music Factory10 min drive
Irving Convention Center10 min drive
Dallas, TX (DAL-Love Field)21 min drive

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Red Room

1 Queen Bed

Yellow Room

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Nancy Bath

Toilet · Shower only

Tom Bath

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio

Kitchen

Dining Area

About this property

Conveniently tucked away in the middle of the DFW Metroplex, Whispering Woodz is a groovy 1970's throwback guest house situated on a private gated estate. Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright protegés, Kelly Oliver and David George, this home is just 10 minutes south of DFW airport and is perfect for business or leisure. With mind-blowing access to all sporting venues including The Dallas Cowboys, The Texas Rangers, Lone Star Park and all of downtown Dallas and Fort Worth, Whispering Woodz is central to all the DFW metroplex has to offer. In addition, the home is close to the Trinity Rail Express Stop which will drop you off at American Airlines Center for all Dallas Stars and Dallas Mavericks games in just 13 min. or Downtown Fort Worth in about the same time.

Built in 1973, this far-out mid-century home has been completely restored and updated. Whispering Woodz is a sophisticated private executive retreat perfect for guests who seek exclusive accommodations. The 2000 square foot home has two cool bedrooms, two baths and comfortably sleeps four. It is equipped with a gourmet kitchen accompanied by separate breakfast and dining areas. A large living room, complete with a circular bar provides inspiration for entertaining. Perfect for family reunions and/or a place to bring everyone together. A cozy library with a double sided fireplace offers a great place to get away and read a book. From the living room, guests can enjoy looking thru the atrium onto the 3500 square foot courtyard featuring a geometric swimming pool and lush landscaping. Whether you are visiting, on business or vacationing, Whispering Woodz is the perfect place for you and your family.

Property manager

Tom Zielinski and Nancy Buschel

Amenities

Pool

Kitchen

Free WiFi

Air conditioning

Barbecue grill

Fireplace

Kitchen

Washer

Pet-friendly

Air conditioning

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 25

Check out before 11:00 AM

Children

Adults only

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

All vehicles must be a MAXIMUM of 7' tall in order to pass under the porte-cochère and enter property.

Covered parking is available for cars with a MAXIMUM height of 6'. Uncovered parking is available in the rear of the property.

No vehicles should block the porte-cochère or driveway at anytime.

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

Important information

You need to know

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip

Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock

We should mention

A car is not required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Irving

Located in Irving, this holiday home is near theme parks. Dallas Market Center and Galleria Dallas are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Six Flags Over Texas and Six Flags Hurricane Harbor. Epic Waters Indoor Waterpark and Perot Museum of Nature and Science are not to be missed. Relax and indulge in the area's health/beauty spas, or seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.

Irving, TX

What's nearby

Irving Mall Shopping District - 6 min walk
University of Dallas - 7 min drive
Lone Star Park - 8 min drive
Toyota Music Factory - 10 min drive
Irving Convention Center - 10 min drive

Getting around

West Irving Station - 4 min drive
University of Dallas Station - 9 min drive
Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

Popeye's Louisiana Kitchen - 3 min drive
El Sol Panaderia Y Pasteleria - 3 min drive
Jack In The Box - 17 min walk
Pupusas El Salvador - 2 min drive
El Ranchero Meat Market - 2 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Gated Mid-Century Modern Estate Guesthouse have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Gated Mid-Century Modern Estate Guesthouse pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Gated Mid-Century Modern Estate Guesthouse?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Gated Mid-Century Modern Estate Guesthouse?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Gated Mid-Century Modern Estate Guesthouse located?

Situated in Irving, this holiday home is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Irving Mall Shopping District and within 6 miles (10 km) of Irving Convention Center and Irving Arts Center. Texas Trust CU Theatre and Lone Star Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan B.

8 November 2022

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Really neat property

We really enjoyed our stay here. The decor and amenities were perfect for a relaxing weekend. It was only a short drive to AT&T Stadium.

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Catherine D.

10 June 2022

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful property

We loved our stay at the gorgeous property! The hosts were wonderful!

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer L., San Antonio

14 September 2021

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Charming Oasis

Gorgeous guest house! Loved the bathrooms. I appreciated the overall layout. The pool/courtyard area was very serene. Tom is quite accommodating and super responsive. A truly pleasant stay.

Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2021

8/10 Good

Katherine W.

17 August 2021

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cool property!

I didn’t get to spend much time there (planning an event with a friend) but it was definitely an amazing guest open guest house! The bit of property that I was able to see was really neat and definitely had the cozy feeling!

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2021

10/10 Excellent

Rusty R.

21 April 2021

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Hidden gem

The property was exactly what we hoped it would be. It takes you back in time. It’s very tasteful and well thought out. Tom and Nancy are the perfect hosts. Thank you again, Rusty

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2021

About the host

Hosted by Tom Zielinski and Nancy Buschel

Whispering Woodz hosts, Tom Zielinski and Nancy Buschel, can sometimes be found in the adjacent home but are always available to provide you with the service you demand. A list of private services* are available for our more discriminating guests. If you require something not mentioned, please do not hesitate to ask. Please visit our website at WhisperingWoodz.com.

Why they chose this property

Whispering Woodz is a unique property designed by world renowned architect, Kelly Oliver - Frank Lloyd Wrights chief engineer. The estate consists of the owners residence and the guest house which is uniquely attached with a single private locked door. Both main house and guest house look into a central courtyard with a geometric pool and lush tropical landscaping. The property is on a gated 2-acre estate. This home is designed for privacy and provides a great central location and comfort.