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Hunterston Cottage is less than 1 mile from Ft. Sill Army Base and close to the Wichita Wildlife Refuge. Private house with large fenced yard, off-road parking, and very secure in a quiet neighborhood. Hunterston Cottage is well-maintained and charming....filled with original art, antique furniture, and other antiques. Hunterston Cottage is home of the largest "Weeping Gold China" collection in the world! If you enjoy art, antiques, architecture, and history, then you will LOVE staying at Hunterston Cottage. Super clean and all amenities --- fully stocked kitchen includes condiments, cooking oils, spices, etc. --All pots, pans, skillets, bakeware, and appliances including small appliances -- coffee maker, toaster, veggie steamer, blender, food processor, and more. Breakfast foods provided ( cereals, bread for toast, jam, fresh fruits, non-dairy milk/coffee creamer, water, coffee, hot tea, condiments) Bathroom includes -- blowdryer, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, lotion, hairspray, and fingernail care items. There is also an iron/ironing board and a first aid kit. Smoke detectors and fire extinguishers in all rooms.
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If you are coming to Ft. Sill to see someone graduate from Basic Training at Ft. Sill --- I highly recommend the following: --Book Wednesday through Saturday night --Thursday is "Family Day" with the trainee --Friday is Graduation and you can prepare your trainee a "home-cooked meal at the cottage and have a celebration party! --Saturday -- take a day to visit the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge -- drive to the top of Mt. Scott -- visit historical Medicine Park -- visit "The Holy City of the Wichitas" -- and visit the local Museum of the Great Plains, the Comanche Cultural Center, and the Mattie Beal House. --With advance notice -- you can make arrangements with your hostess to guide you on a hike in the Wichita Wildlife Refuge! There are easy hikes but also longer ones that are spectacular! So bring your hiking boots! --Sunday -- have breakfast and then checkout -- taking home great memories and experiences! :-)
Guest access: Entire main floor -- 2 bedrooms, bathroom, kitchen, dining room, living room, and porch coffee nook as well as the entire 1 acre yard and garden areas. No access to out buildings/garages or basement apartment and laundry area -- laundry will be done by Host/Hostess and returned folded. THERE IS a printer for guests to use to print out boarding passes or other urgent matters. ((Games available -- Board games and card games))