Welcome to My Sister’s House – A Cottage Full of Love, Connection, and Sisterhood
My Sister’s House is a lovingly revitalized 1949 cottage, designed to celebrate all who are sisters, know a sister, or aspire to be one. Located in the Idlewood neighborhood, this cozy and welcoming home is the perfect space to rest, reconnect, and recharge. Whether you’re visiting Greensboro for work, leisure, or to spend time with loved ones, My Sister’s House offers a unique and inviting experience that feels like staying with family.
About My Sister’s House
This revitalized two-bedroom, one-bath cottage has been thoughtfully updated with modern amenities while preserving its timeless charm. Every detail was designed with love, reflecting the warmth and connection shared between sisters and friends.
Main Features:
Two Bedrooms: Each with a queen-sized bed, memory foam mattress, 100% cotton linens, four pillow options, a ceiling fan, a closet, and a Smart TV.
Bathroom: A delightful feature of the home is the refinished vintage bathtub, which offers a spacious soak complemented by an upgraded rainhead shower, handheld shower, and herringbone tile surround with penny tile flooring. It’s the perfect mix of vintage charm and modern upgrades.
Kitchen: The fully renovated kitchen is both functional and beautiful, with custom cabinets, penny tile flooring, and a cheerful tile backsplash. Guests will appreciate the stainless steel appliances, including a KitchenAid range and dishwasher, a Samsung refrigerator, and an LG smart front-loading washer and dryer. For an extra touch of charm, the cabinets are stocked with a collection of vintage 1980s glasses that add personality to the space.
Living Space: Cozy and inviting, perfect for relaxing or gathering with loved ones.
Fenced Backyard: A large, shaded yard with mature trees and a spacious covered concrete patio, ideal for enjoying the outdoors.
Off-Street Parking: Conveniently located beside the house for easy access.
Why Guests Love Staying at My Sister’s House
My Sister’s House is more than just a place to stay—it’s a home built on love and the bonds of sisterhood. Guests often describe the space as warm, comforting, and perfectly located for exploring Greensboro.
A Tribute to Sisters: Every corner of this home reflects the love we have for our sisters—those we’re born with and those we choose.
Delightful Details: Guests adore the vintage bathtub, the thoughtful kitchen design, and the unique touches like the vintage glassware that make the space truly one of a kind.
Perfectly Situated: Located in the heart of the Idlewood neighborhood, this home offers pedestrian-friendly access to Downtown Greensboro, Cone Hospital, and nearby parks.
Modern Comforts: From the memory foam mattresses to the fully equipped kitchen, every detail has been carefully chosen to make your stay as enjoyable as possible.
Proximity to Greensboro’s Highlights
My Sister’s House is ideally located for exploring the best of Greensboro, with easy access to dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions:
Cultural & Entertainment Highlights
Tanger Center for the Performing Arts: 1.4 miles – Broadway shows, concerts, and cultural events.
Greensboro Country Club: 2.3 miles – A historic venue for dining and recreation.
International Civil Rights Center & Museum: 1.3 miles – Discover Greensboro’s pivotal role in the Civil Rights Movement.
Julian Price House: 1.1 miles – A stunning example of historic preservation in the Fisher Park neighborhood.
Parks & Trails
Latham Park Skate Ramp and Tennis Courts: 0.5 miles – Fun for all ages and skill levels.
Greenway Urban Trail System: Access points are a short walk away, connecting you to the heart of the city.
Fisher Park: 0.9 miles – A picturesque green space perfect for picnics and strolls.
Dining & Nightlife
Joymongers Brewing Co.: 1.5 miles – Craft beer and live music in a laid-back setting.
Natty Greene’s Brewing Co.: 1.4 miles – A local favorite for food and drinks.
Deep Roots Market: 1.1 miles – Organic and locally sourced groceries.
Super G Mart: 2.2 miles – A multicultural grocery store with a wide variety of international foods.
Thoughtful Amenities
Laundry Access: A side-by-side front-loading washer and dryer is conveniently located in the kitchen. Please leave the washer door open slightly when not in use to prevent odors.
Relaxing Spaces: From the covered patio in the fenced backyard to the cozy bedrooms, every part of the home is designed for comfort.
Housekeeping Services: Guests can schedule mid-stay cleaning through Simply Organized and Clean, including vacuuming, dusting, and trash removal for an additional fee. This service is recommended for longer stays.
Our Mission
We are a local, non-corporate guest home rental management company dedicated to supporting Guilford County high school students with learning differences. Through hands-on experience in our homes, these students gain real-world skills and opportunities for growth. By choosing to stay at My Sister’s House, you’re directly contributing to this meaningful mission.
House Guidelines
To ensure a smooth and respectful stay, please review the following guidelines:
Flushing Policy:
Only flush natural waste and toilet paper. Do not flush sanitary products, wipes, diapers, or cotton items. Improper disposal may result in repair fees of $100–$500.
Damages to Linens & Towels:
Towels: $20 each
Sheet Sets: $100 per set
Pillowcases: $25 each
Quilts/Blankets: $20 to $500 depending on the item
Trash & Recycling:
Green can: Trash
Brown can: Recycling (no plastic bags, please)
Trash and recycling are picked up on Mondays (except holidays).
Quiet Hours:
Please keep noise levels low from 9 PM to 9 AM to respect neighbors and other guests.
Checkout:
Set the HVAC to 68–72°F.
Remove all trash to outdoor bins.
Leave the space as you found it, free of personal items.
Report any accidental damage.
Pet Policy
We welcome pets with a non-refundable fee based on size, number, and shed level. Please:
Dispose of pet waste in designated bins.
Direct pets to non-grass areas to prevent lawn damage.
Book Your Stay at My Sister’s House
Whether you’re reconnecting with loved ones, exploring Greensboro, or seeking a quiet space to relax, My Sister’s House welcomes all who are sisters, know sisters, or aspire to be one. This home is a celebration of connection, love, and community—a place where everyone feels like family.
Looking for additional accommodations? Explore our other listings at Joy Watson Real Estate Rentals.
We can’t wait to welcome you to My Sister’s House!
Warmly,
Joy & Eric