A-1 Quiet Downtown Home, OSP, 2 blocks to Eats, Brew, Arts, OSP, Small Pet OK | House in Frederick
4 Bedroom House in Frederick
Historic Artsy Home • Private Garden • Walk to Downtown Frederick
This 1910 renovated Mission-style shotgun home offers vintage character, comfort, and location—just 10 minutes to I-70/I-270, yet set on quiet S. Carroll Street, away from downtown traffic noise.
Walk to Carroll Creek, breweries, restaurants, arts venues, historic sites, and parks while enjoying peaceful nights and a private garden retreat with Off street parking for 1 and unmetered on street for more.
Location Highlights
1–2 blocks to Carroll Creek, breweries & dining
Across from Maryland School of the Deaf campus & Hessian Barracks
5–10 minute walk to downtown, Nymeo ball park, Mt. Olivet Historic Cemetery, City of Frederick Carroll Creek Linear Park, Baker Park & Fairgrounds
Home Features:
Approx. 1500 sq ft
Open-plan, eclectic interiors with curated art & furnishings
Fully equipped kitchen
Updated primary bath + first-floor powder room
Smart TVs, Roku, Xfinity, streaming services
Record player, vintage Jazz & rock LPs, CDs, games
Sleeping Details (IMPORTANT)
House sleeps 6 comfortably | up to 7 with limits ( 3 children)
2 enclosed queen bedrooms (2 persons each)
Open 2nd-floor sleeping area: Twin fold-out + privacy screen (1 person)
Living room: Queen pop-up sofa bed ( 2 persons)
Additional guests (up to 7 total): Double air mattress (floor) in east bedroom beside one of the queen beds, for 2 children
The platform considers any bed a “bedroom”; walls are not implied
Rate includes up to 4 guests
Additional guests: $45/adult/night (14+) Children over qty 2 if included in the 4 person maximum are $25 each.
Groups over 4 are limited to a 6 night stay.
If you are not sure of the number of persons when you book, please book your best guess and we will adjust your reservation upon arrival. You will pay for the minimum nightly rate.
Outdoor Spaces
Private 1,000 sq ft organic garden for host and community gardeners
Private side porch for guests
Private Patio dining for 8
Weber charcoal grill
Private Chiminea & lounge seating
(Urban setting—seasonal insects expected)
Parking
1 driveway space per stay
Free, unlimited on-street parking nearby
EV charger available by request
Bikes available to borrow (use at own risk)
Safety & Suitability
Not ADA accessible
6 steps to entrance
Open staircase & knee wall upstairs
Not suitable for toddlers, elderly guests with mobility issues, or special-needs guests
Children may play outside only
Pets (Pre-Approval Required)
Small, well-mannered dogs only
No furniture, no pee pads, not left alone
Pet fee applies
House Rules & Security
No visitors or unregistered guests
IDs required for all guests within 48 hours of booking
Exterior security cameras & flood lighting
Basement studio & portions of garden are owner-only
No construction crews, labor crews or dirty work clothing
Mid-Term & Corporate Stays with pre-approval, please text host!
Individuals to share home or couples preferred, for up to 90 days. Small family considered for up to 29 nights.
Insurance & corporate rentals welcome
Weekend extensions: 3rd night discounted 15% (when available)
Ideal For
Guests who appreciate historic homes, art, gardens, walkability, and clear expectations.
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This Property Is Well-Suited For:
Guests who value location, walkability, and historic character
Couples, professionals, or families with older children
Small groups willing to share flexible sleeping spaces
Guests who respect occupancy limits and quiet hours
Mid-term, corporate, or insurance stays (with approval)
This Property Is Not Suitable For:
Parties, events, or unregistered visitors
Groups needing fully enclosed bedrooms for every guest
Toddlers or guests requiring mobility or balance assistance
Guests seeking ADA-compliant accommodations
Construction crews or work-related stays with dirty clothing
Travelers expecting hotel-style amenities or daily service
Pets that bark excessively, use pee pads, or cannot be supervised
Reservations that do not align with these guidelines may be declined or canceled.
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Dear Guest;
Thank you for your interest in our historic Frederick home. Before we finalize your reservation, please reply YES confirming that you have read and agree to the following:
You understand the sleeping layout, including that not all sleeping areas are fully enclosed rooms and that platforms define any bed as a “bedroom.”
Your group size matches the reservation, and you understand that no visitors or unregistered guests are allowed.
You have reviewed and agree to the House Rules and Good Fit / Not a Good Fit sections.
You acknowledge the home is not ADA accessible and is not suitable for toddlers or guests with mobility/balance issues.
You agree to provide government-issued photo ID for all occupants within 48 hours of booking.
You understand that quiet hours are 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM and that parties or gatherings are not permitted.
If bringing a pet (with approval), you agree to the pet rules as listed.
Please reply YES to confirm, or feel free to ask any questions before booking—we’re happy to help ensure this is the right fit for you.
Thank you,
Laurie
A-1 Quiet Downtown Home, OSP, 2 blocks to Eats, Brew, Arts, OSP, Small Pet OK is located in Frederick. A-1 Quiet Downtown Home, OSP, 2 blocks to Eats, Brew, Arts, OSP, Small Pet OK provides accommodation, featuring Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Entertainment, among other amenities. This House features Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Entertainment, to make your stay a comfortable one.
A-1 Quiet Downtown Home, OSP, 2 blocks to Eats, Brew, Arts, OSP, Small Pet OK has 4 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Frederick has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Frederick, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Bathtub or shower
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Hair dryer
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Bidet
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Toilet paper
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Soap
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1+ bathrooms
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Shampoo
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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4 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Living room
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Fireplace
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Wood stove
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Dining room
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Kitchen island
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Oven
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Dishwasher
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Blender
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Electric kettle
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Lobster/crab pot
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Beach sun loungers
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Beach towels
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Electric car charging station on site
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Welcoming dogs only
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1 total (up to 20 lbs per pet)
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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No elevators
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Well-lit path to entrance
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Upper floors accessible by stairs only
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Smoke-free property
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Basketball nearby
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Golfing on site
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Ice skating nearby
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Tennis on site
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Bicycle on site
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Ecotours nearby
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Winery tours nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Fitness center
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Birdwatching nearby
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Golf nearby
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Games
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Music library
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Arcade/game room
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Smart TV with cable/satellite service
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Stereo
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Books
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DVD player
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Unit size: 1500 sq ft (139 sq m)
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English
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In the city center
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Near a health or beauty spa
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Near a hospital
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In a village
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Desk chair
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Desk
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Playground
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Stair gate
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Children's games
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Iron/ironing board
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Safe
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Housekeeping (on request)
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Free WiFi
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Barbecue grill
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Firepit
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Outdoor furniture
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Garden
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Patio
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Deadbolt lock
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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First aid kit
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation