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Historic Gem in Virginia City

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A two-story house with a front porch, a stone wall, and a mountain backdrop. - Historic Gem in Virginia City (Virginia City)
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Historic Gem in Virginia City provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

Historic Gem in Virginia City

  • Craving a getaway with charm, character, and a little adventure? This welcoming Virginia City retreat invites you to slow down, breathe deep, and soak in the magic of the Old West without giving up modern comfort. Whether you're planning a relaxing staycation, a memory-making weekend, or a fun family trip, this cozy home is the perfect backdrop for time well spent.
    The space
    Step inside and you’ll find a thoughtfully restored space that blends vintage soul with homey touches. Tucked just a block from the town’s iconic boardwalks and colorful saloons, the house makes it easy to explore by day and unwind in your own private space by night.

    Perfect for families or small groups, this thoughtfully furnished home blends historic ambiance with modern comfort, making it the ideal home base for exploring one of Nevada’s most iconic towns.

    The Property:

    - 3 bedrooms
    - 2 bathrooms
    - 2 queen-size beds
    - 1 twin bed with a twin-size trundle
    - Ceiling fans in all bedrooms and the living room
    - Fully equipped kitchen and dining area
    - Private fenced backyard perfect for lounging or stargazing

    Step outside and find yourself just steps from St. Mary’s Church and a short walk to all of Virginia City’s top attractions. Wander the historic wooden boardwalks, grab a drink at a saloon, explore local museums, or shop for unique souvenirs, all without needing to drive. Whether you're here to soak in the old-west vibes or simply unwind in a quiet, storybook setting, this cozy home has everything you need for a memorable stay.


    Other things to note:

    Whether you're sipping wine under the stars, flipping through an old western in the living room, or enjoying a hearty breakfast before hitting the town, this home is designed to feel like your own special hideaway.


    Why You’ll Love It Here:

    This home is all about the experience. You’re just a few steps from the historic St. Mary’s Church, and only a short walk to all the best Virginia City has to offer:

    - Stroll the wooden boardwalks and peek into antique shops, quirky boutiques, and candy stores
    - Grab a drink at one of the famous saloons like Bucket of Blood or Silver Queen
    - Take a haunted history tour or ride the Virginia & Truckee Railroad
    - Catch fun events year-round like the Camel Races, Outhouse Races, or Rocky Mountain Oyster Festival
    - Or simply relax, this town moves at its own, wonderful pace

    Whether you're here to reconnect, celebrate, explore, or simply rest, this little piece of Virginia City offers an unforgettable stay wrapped in nostalgia, comfort, and charm.


    upcoming events:

    August 1
    Ashez & Kaipora

    August 2
    Reno Phil – Summer Breeze: Yacht Rock Classics

    August 9
    Shinedown with Coheed and Cambria
    Nugget Event Center

    August 13
    Grupo Frontera
    J Resort Festival Grounds

    August 16
    Goose
    Grand Sierra Resort

    August 18
    Men At Work
    Silver Legacy

    August 19
    Hanson
    Silver Legacy

    August 22
    Whiskey Myers
    Grand Sierra Resort

    August 23
    Gigi Perez
    Grand Sierra Resort

    August 29–30
    Brighter Daze Music Festival
    Featuring Rebelution, Wiz Khalifa, Iration, SOJA, Common Kings, and more.

    Sept. 2–7 Nugget Rib Cook-Off
    Sept. 4 Red Clay Strays
    Sept. 4–7 Heavenly Village Labor Day Events
    Sept. 6 Jack Johnson
    Sept. 10–13 Great Reno Balloon Race
    Sept. 11–12 Earth, Wind & Fire
    Sept. 11–12 Zach Top
    Sept. 11–12 Reno Greek Festival
    Sept. 12 Deep Purple + Kansas
    Sept. 12 Fall AleFest
    Sept. 12 Emerald Bay Trail Run
    Sept. 12 Multicultural Celebration
    Sept. 12–26 Magique
    Sept. 18–20 CFMS Gem & Mineral Show
    Sept. 18–20 Cool September Days Car Show
    Sept. 19 Bailey Zimmerman
    Sept. 19 Sample the Sierra
    Sept. 19 Water Lantern Festival
    Sept. 19–20 Animeverse Fest
    Sept. 24–26 Street Vibrations Fall Rally
    Sept. 25 Lynyrd Skynyrd
    Sept. 26 Social Distortion
    Sept. 26–27 Genoa Candy Dance
    Sept. 30 Jurassic Park in Concert

    Reno always has something happening — concerts, comedy, sports, and live shows all month long. Book your stay early and enjoy the city while you’re here.


    Whether you're visiting for work, fun, or a little of both, this thoughtfully designed home offers all the comfort and convenience you need for an enjoyable Reno stay.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Kitchenette
  • Paper towels

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Failure to follow house rules may result in a $500+ charge and possible eviction from the property. Quiet hours 9pm-8am

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
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
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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

About the area

Virginia City Historic District, a neighbourhood in Virginia City, is home to this holiday home. Dayton State Park and Carson River reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Virginia and Truckee Railroad and Piper's Opera House. Chollar Mine and Northern Nevada Children's Museum are also worth visiting. Visit our Virginia City travel guide
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Virginia City, NV

What's nearby

  • A church interior with wooden pews, stained glass windows, and a central altar.
    Saint Mary's in the Mountains Church
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • A steam locomotive emitting smoke, traveling on tracks through a dry, hilly landscape with sparse vegetation.
    Virginia and Truckee Railroad
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Western Historic Radio Museum
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Comstock History Center
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • The Washoe Club Haunted Museum
    2 min walk - 0.2 km

Getting around

  • Reno Station
    34 min drive
  • Reno Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO)
    34 min drive

Restaurants

  • Taco Bell
    18 min drive
  • Jack in the Box
    18 min drive
  • Smith's Fuel Center
    18 min drive
  • 1st & 10 Bar and Grill
    17 min drive
  • Odeon Saloon
    16 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Historic Gem in Virginia City pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Historic Gem in Virginia City?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Historic Gem in Virginia City?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Historic Gem in Virginia City?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Historic Gem in Virginia City located?

Located in Virginia City Historic District, this holiday home is steps away from Saint Mary's in the Mountains Church, St. Mary in the Mountains Catholic Church and Western Historic Radio Museum. The Washoe Club Haunted Museum and Mark Twain Museum at the Territorial Enterprise are just steps away.

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