Are you in search of an affordable vacation home rental near Texas A&M in College Station? If so, we have just the place. This charming studio cottage is a mere two blocks from the campus, and for under $50 per night, it offers everything you need to feel right at home.

As you might expect, many of the top attractions in College Station are either on the Texas A&M campus or related to it in some way. Take, for example, the George Bush Presidential Library and Museum.

The sprawling facility details the life and career of George H.W. Bush, the 41st President of the United States, including an exact replica of his Oval Office.

Visitors will see an actual piece of the Berlin Wall, a World War II Avenger Torpedo Bomber, and learn about the most noteworthy events in U.S. history since 1941. There is also a temporary museum gallery with rotating exhibits.

If you're an Aggie football fan, a trip to College Station just isn't complete without visiting Kyle Field. Stadium tours are offered year-round, but if your trip lines up with football season, you won't regret watching a game here. The energy is simply unmatched!

For those who enjoy nature, the Lick Creek Trail is a beautiful place to take a hike. You'll hardly believe you're still in the city when you see all of the flourishing plant and animal life.

You'll need some grub while you're in town, and it's hard to beat The Republic Steakhouse.

This fine dining restaurant serves up some of the best steak, seafood, wine, and whiskey you'll ever try, with a swanky, sophisticated atmosphere to boot. After a nice meal and a full day of exploring, you'll be more than ready to retire to your home base for the trip.

If you need an affordable place to stay in the College Hills Estates area of College Station, this charming cottage is it.

(Pictured here is the main house - the cottage is located behind it, and guests enter via the back-right gate.)

At 350 square feet, the cottage is small, but that just adds to the coziness.

The layout is such that you won't even notice the size. Despite being a studio, up to four guests can sleep here, as there is a queen sleeper sofa in addition to the queen bed.

The cottage is nicknamed the "Sassy Studio," and it couldn't be more fitting.

Animal-print-themed décor and other bold patterns can be seen throughout the house, offering some pizzazz that makes for a memorable stay.

When you aren't out exploring all that College Station has to offer, plop down on the comfy couch to watch some TV.

There is also a quaint little patio perfect for sipping your morning coffee, plus a covered outdoor area with a ping pong table.

As for the kitchen, it has everything you need to make yourself at home.

Amenities include basic appliances (microwave, stove, fridge, coffee maker, oven, and grill), plus dishes and utensils.

There is one full bathroom in the cottage.

Here, you'll find a stand-up shower and essentials like towels, soaps, and a hair dryer, so you can pack a bit lighter than you normally would.

Isn't this vacation home rental near Texas A&M charming? Don't forget to check out our previous article for even more vacation rentals in Texas that offer memorable stays.