Welcome to Hunsucker’s Place – Your Double-the-Fun Greensboro Escape
Get ready for a charming, cozy combo at Hunsucker’s Place, where the main house and the Urban Birdhouse ADU team up to deliver a sustainable vacation rental in Greensboro that’s got something for everyone. Sitting pretty next door to The Library of Ivy and Ellie in the delightful Idlewood neighborhood, this short-term rental is perfect for big crews, multi-family adventures, or anyone who loves a little variety with their stay. Whether you’re here for work, play, or pure relaxation, this cozy cottage rental in Greensboro blends vintage charm with eco-friendly flair. Catch your favorite streams on the Smart TVs—up in the attic or down in the tiny house!
About Hunsucker’s Place
This delightful duo—a lovingly restored main house and a custom-built Urban Birdhouse ADU—brings sustainable living to the next level. We’ve sourced everything we can from local gems like Red Collection and Reconsidered Goods, keep it sparkling with Simply Organized and Clean, and banish pests with Go Forth Pest Control. Both spaces are synthetic fragrance-free, non-corporate havens designed with love and a green heart.
Main Features:
Main House – Hunsucker’s Place:
Two Bedrooms (Main Floor): Queen-sized hybrid memory foam and coil mattresses, 100% cotton sheets, ceiling fans, closets, and lamps—comfy and screen-free for sweet dreams.
Bathroom: Tiled floor and a shower/tub surround with a handheld showerhead, crafted by Poppa T of Wristband—plus a toilet and sink for all your essentials.
Kitchen: Tiled floors with a sustainable twist, featuring a stainless steel range, fridge, dishwasher, custom cabinets, and vintage glassware—cook up a storm!
Walk-Up Attic Space: Your entertainment hub with a Smart TV (streaming-ready, no cable)—perfect for movie nights or solo binge sessions.
Living Space: A cozy, TV-free zone on the main floor to chat, chill, or plan your Greensboro escapades.
Urban Birdhouse ADU:
Sleeping Loft: A queen-sized memory foam mattress with 100% cotton sheets—climb up and crash in style.
Bathroom: Compact with a handheld showerhead, toilet, and sink—tiny but mighty!
Kitchenette: Mini fridge, microwave, and coffee setup—quick bites, sorted.
Main Level: A Smart TV (streaming-ready, no cable) you can watch from the loft or below—your call! Built by Tiny House Greensboro, supporting hands-on job skills for veterans (we’re proud to back that mission!).
Shared Outdoor Space: An unfenced backyard with a seasonal garden, linking all four Wendover homes. Frolic sustainably, y’all!
Off-Street Parking: Spots out back for both units—park and stroll in. Big trucks? Grayland St. is your go-to, just cross the yard!
Laundry Access: Regular front-load stacking washer and dryer in the main house for respectful guest use, with a laundry card stocked with low/no-fragrance essentials, an iron, and cleaning supplies—freshness, sorted!
Why You’ll Adore This Sustainable Vacation Rental in Greensboro
Hunsucker’s Place is a two-part treasure—big-house charm meets tiny-house chic, all with a green soul. Guests rave about the sustainable touches, the next-door vibes with The Library of Ivy and Ellie, and the cozy, fragrance-free feel.
Double Delight: Main house for the gang, ADU for a private retreat—options galore!
Local Craftsmanship: Poppa T’s tile work in the main house is pure Greensboro magic.
Tiny House Pride: Built by Tiny House Greensboro, supporting veterans’ job skills—stay small, dream big!
Green Living: Sustainably sourced, synthetic fragrance-free, and local vendor-powered—eco-love all the way.
Explore Greensboro from Your Cozy Cottage Rental
Next door to The Library of Ivy and Ellie, this short-term rental in Greensboro puts you smack in Idlewood’s sweet spot, with all the local goodies nearby:
Cultural & Entertainment Highlights:
Tanger Center for the Performing Arts: 1.4 miles—catch a show and feel fancy.
International Civil Rights Center & Museum: 1.3 miles—history that hits you right in the feels.
Julian Price House: 1.1 miles—a Fisher Park gem worth a peek.
Greensboro Country Club: 2.3 miles—Eric might be tickling the ivories at the Grill!
Parks & Trails:
Latham Park Skate Ramp and Tennis Courts: 0.5 miles—get your sweat on.
Greenway Urban Trail System: Link up near Hill Street for a city adventure.
Fisher Park: 0.9 miles—picnic like a pro.
Dining & Nightlife:
Flat Iron: 1.5 miles—dive bar vibes with killer live music.
Little Brothers Brewing: 1.4 miles—beer, tunes, and food from McCools. Check out Long Shanks and Short Shanks (Wednesday open mic, anyone?).
Joymongers Brewing Co.: 1.5 miles—craft brews, food trucks, trivia, and a run club!
Deep Roots Market: 1.1 miles—local, organic goodies.
Super G Mart: 2.2 miles—global flavors galore.
Amenities and Services:
Tech Treats: Smart TV in the main house attic and one in the Urban Birdhouse ADU (both streaming-ready, no cable)—watch where you want!
Relaxation Station: Cozy beds, shared backyard—pure bliss.
Housekeeping: Staying longer? Book a mid-stay clean with Simply Organized and Clean for a fee—ideal for pet parents or shed-happy guests.
Our Mission:
We’re Joy and Eric, your local hosts at Joy Watson Real Estate Rentals, and we’re all about keeping it real. Joy’s a licensed NC real estate agent, ready to help you find your next Greensboro home with lender connections and a passion for matching people with their perfect place. This non-corporate short-term rental supports Guilford County high schoolers with learning differences, giving them hands-on skills and a boost. By staying here, you’re part of that magic—plus, you’re keeping it green with our local vendor love—cheers to that!
House Guidelines:
Flushing Policy: Only flush natural waste and toilet paper. No sanitary products, wipes, diapers, or cotton items—repairs cost $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 for trash, brown for recycling (no plastic bags). Pickup’s Monday (holidays excluded).
Quiet Hours: 9 PM–9 AM—keep it chill for the neighbors.
Checkout: Set HVAC to 68–72°F, trash out, space tidy, report oopsies.
Pet Pals: Pets welcome with a non-refundable fee (size/number/shed-based). Scoop waste, keep litter contained, and treat our home like your own.
Book Your Stay at This Cozy Cottage Rental in Greensboro
Whether you’re a big group or a solo dreamer, Hunsucker’s Place is your sustainable vacation rental in Greensboro with twice the charm and all the heart. Next door to The Library of Ivy and Ellie, it’s warm, green, and ready for your Greensboro adventure. Thinking of staying for good? Joy, your licensed NC realtor host, is here to find your dream home with lenders on speed dial. Check out our other listings at Joy Watson Real Estate dot com backslash rentals. We can’t wait to welcome you!
Warmly,
Joy & Eric
We are a local, non-corporate business that supports Guilford County students with learning differences through experiential learning in our local, non-corporate, managed guest homes.
Thank you for being a respectful guest! Please review the following guidelines to ensure a smooth stay for everyone:
DO NOT FLUSH
Sanitary products
Paper towels
Wipes (baby or "flushable")
Diapers
Q-tips or cotton balls
Only flush natural waste and toilet paper. Flushing other items can cause costly clogs, with a fee of $100 to $500 for repairs, which will be billed to you.
Damages to Linens & Towels
Towels: $20 each
Sheet Sets: $100 per set
Pillow Cases: $25
Quilts/Blankets: $20 to $500 (depending on the item)
Trash & Recycling
Green can: Trash
Brown can: Recycling (no plastic bags, please)
Gray can: Yard waste only
Trash and recycling are picked up on Mondays (except holidays). Please dispose of waste in the designated bins behind the house.
Shared Spaces
Enjoy the fenced backyard and small Weber gas grill. If the gas tank runs out, please let us know so we can replace it.
Our landscaper and pest control service will periodically access the yard and crawlspace. If you notice bugs inside, please clean up food crumbs, spills, and message us to request pest control service inside the home if needed.
Furniture & Decor
Please don’t rearrange furniture or hang or attach anything on the walls.
Quiet Hours
Be mindful of noise levels from 9 PM to 9 AM to respect our neighbors.
Checkout
Set HVAC to 68-72°F
Remove all trash to outdoor bins
Remove all personal items
Do not turn off HVAC
Report any accidental damage
Pet waste must be disposed of in designated outdoor bins.
Excess cleaning fee of $80 per hour for pet waste, fur, or damage to furnishings.
Direct pets to non-grass areas to prevent lawn damage.
The pet fee covers cleaning for one low-shed, small to medium pet. For multiple pets or high-shed pets, please schedule mid-stay cleaning.
Guest & Pet Registration
Please add all guests and pets (with their emails) to your reservation to comply with platform requirements.
Thank you for your cooperation and understanding! We hope you have a wonderful stay. If you enjoyed your experience, please leave a review and check out our other listings at JoyWatsonRealEstate.com/rentals.
For future stays, submit a direct booking inquiry, mention your 5-star review, and we'll send you a discount code for your future direct booking stay in our home.
Warmly,
Joy & Eric