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Compass Cottage in Historic Glen Rose

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A living room with a stone fireplace, a large flat-screen TV, a leather sofa, and a bookshelf.
A room with a stone fireplace, a wooden desk, a flat-screen TV, and a window with a view of greenery.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a patterned rug, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A green house with a porch, string lights, a compass decoration, and a number 508 on the wall.
A wooden ladder leaning against a wall with a rustic metal coat rack.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Set in the city center, this 3-bedroom cottage accommodates 5 guests with 1 bathroom. Enjoy adventure activities like fishing, mountain biking, and game walks nearby. Engage in sports at the nearby golf course. Explore attractions such as the Paluxy River and Somervell County Museum.

Highlights

  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Big Rocks Park
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Fenced yard
  • Internet access

Explore the area

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Glen Rose, TX
  • Place, Paluxy River
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Somervell County Museum
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Big Rocks Park
    ‪10 min walk‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

East Room

1 Queen Bed

North Room

1 Double Bed

West Room

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Clawfoot Bathroom

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

Compass Cottage in Historic Glen Rose

Compass Cottage is your perfect getaway spot. Built in the late 1800s, the cottage has retained it’s architectural style as a “breezeway house” with two front doors and many original touches. Centrally located to Glen Rose’s historic downtown, it is within a short walk to restaurants, parks, museums, and shopping. The cottage is filled with charm and equipped to make your weekend vacation or extended stay as relaxing and enjoyable as possible.

The cottage has 3 bedrooms, a full kitchen, a dining room that seats 8, a bathroom with a clawfoot tub and shower, a washer/dryer (detergent provided), a front porch for relaxing and watching the passing traffic, and a partially fenced backyard for enjoying time outdoors.

The cottage is on Barnard Street, the main road to downtown. A sidewalk takes you directly to the main square where the restaurants and shopping are located.

The cottage is professionally cleaned after each guest.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2085084
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: Ask Owners First
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the neighborhood

Glen Rose

Located in Glen Rose, this cottage is in the city center. Squaw Valley Golf Course and D'Vine Wine are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Granbury's Railroad Depot Museum and FCS Paintball. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding, cycling, and mountain biking.
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Glen Rose, TX

What's nearby

  • Paluxy River - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Somervell County Museum - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Barnard's Mill - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Big Rocks Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Somervell County Expo Center - 2 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) - 81 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Whataburger - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪SONIC Drive In - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Big Cup Eatery - ‬15 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Compass Cottage in Historic Glen Rose pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Compass Cottage in Historic Glen Rose?

As of Aug 31, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Compass Cottage in Historic Glen Rose on Sep 1, 2026 start from $183, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Compass Cottage in Historic Glen Rose?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Compass Cottage in Historic Glen Rose?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Compass Cottage in Historic Glen Rose located?

Located in the heart of Glen Rose, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Somervell County Museum, Paluxy River, and Big Rocks Park. Barnard's Mill and Lake Granbury Medical Center are also within 1 mi (2 km).

About the host

Hosted by Sarah O'Neill

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Our guests are our priority and we are available 24/7 to answer questions, give recommendations to ensure your stay is enjoyable and relaxing.

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