Historic Governor’s Mansion across from Texas Tech | House in Lubbock

10.0 (15 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   5 Bedrooms  3 Bathrooms  11 Guests
Tech Terrace House | Historic Governor’s Mansion across from Texas Tech

5 Bedroom House in Tech Terrace, Lubbock

Brand new to VRBO! Welcome to Golden Grace in Lubbock, Texas. Once the home of former Texas Governor Preston Smith, this 5,500 sq. ft. mansion is great for large families or groups. This phenomenal property boasts 5 bedrooms, including 4 king beds, 1 twin bed, and 2 queen beds, as well as a game room with an 8-person poker table and foosball table. Located directly across from the Texas Tech campus, guests will feel right at home.
Enjoy the convenience of amenities like central heating & cooling, washer and dryer, an extremely large backyard with flat-top gas grill, fish pond, games, books, smart TVs and WiFi. You're sure to make fantastic memories with a stay at Golden Grace.

Historic Governor’s Mansion across from Texas Tech is located in Tech Terrace. Historic Governor’s Mansion across from Texas Tech provides accommodation, featuring Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Air Conditioner, among other amenities. This House features Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Air Conditioner, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Historic Governor’s Mansion across from Texas Tech has 5 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 11 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 Tech Terrace has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Tech Terrace, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
Designated Smoking Area
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • 3+ bathrooms
Bedroom
  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Dining table
  • Dining room
Kitchen
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Blender
  • Refrigerator
  • Oven
  • Spices
  • Ice maker
  • Dishwasher
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • Pet friendly
  • 1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
  • Welcoming dogs only
Accessibility
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single level property)
  • Designated smoking areas
Entertainment
  • Books
  • Games
  • Arcade/game room
  • Smart TV
General
  • Unit size: 5500 sq ft (511 sq m)
  • Spanish
  • English
Guest Services
  • Children's games
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • WiFi available
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio
Security/Safety
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet) pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs only
Smoking Policy
Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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 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

Reviews

Aurie C.
Sep 29, 2025 08:42:12 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: The beds were really comfortable. It is such a cool house. It was great !
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