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The Big Chill – 4BR 2.5BA, Sleeps 10, Auburn Retreat Near Downtown & Campus

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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathrooms177 sq m

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Auburn, AL
  • Place, Auburn-Opelika Tourism
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Toomer's Oaks
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Auburn University
    ‪3 min drive‬

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Big Chill – 4BR 2.5BA, Sleeps 10, Auburn Retreat Near Downtown & Campus

Welcome to The Big Chill, your mid-century modern retreat just a mile from Toomer’s Corner. Built in 1961 and lovingly refreshed, this colorful Auburn home has tons of vintage character, delivered with all the modern comforts you expect.

Inside, you’ll find 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and two living rooms—one bright and open, the other cozy and relaxed. The retro Big Chill fridge, bold art, and floor-to-ceiling windows set the tone for a space full of personality and light.

Step outside to unwind on the screened porch, gather around the fire pit, or enjoy dinner under the orange canopy where the grill and outdoor dining area sit. A whimsical geo dome and lush trees add to the charm.

Whether you’re in town for a game, a getaway, or just some Auburn sunshine, The Big Chill offers color, comfort, and character in one unforgettable stay.
During your stay at this holiday home, you'll be within walking distance of Auburn University. Laundry facilities are available. Free WiFi and a kitchen are available in the holiday home.
  • Air-conditioned home with kitchen, washing machine and 2.5 bathrooms
  • Free Wi-Fi (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • 11 minutes on foot from Bowlero Auburn and a 3-minute drive from Auburn University
As a guest of The Big Chill – 4BR 2.5BA, Sleeps 10, Auburn Retreat Near Downtown & Campus, you'll find barbecue grills, a garden, and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

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.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No lift
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • 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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,900 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age - 25

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 and start the dishwasher

Gather used towels

Please gather all trash and bag it, put any used towels on the floor in the bathrooms, and load/run the dishwasher with any used dishes. Note that dishwashing agent is located under the kitchen sink.

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

Reach out if you want to plan a gathering!

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 20
Note from host: Reach out if you want to plan a gathering!
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
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, which will enable you to manage your booking.
Property Registration Number 510939

The Big Chill – 4BR 2.5BA, Sleeps 10, Auburn Retreat Near Downtown & Campus Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Eric H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Awesome host, perfect house
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jayma S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Adorable house! Welcoming host, easy to communicate. Excellent location as well!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Tandrika D.

Great location! Festive decor
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adam H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Our host was very welcoming and helpful with any questions that we had. The property was amazing! Very unique and cozy weekend getaway.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Annette T.

Liked: Cleanliness
The Big Chill in Auburn was the cleanest, cutest, funkiest most comfortable place I have rented in a long time! The beds were comfortable, the space was enough for 5 adults and 3 kids under the age of 6, and the decor was so fun! My family will be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025