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Gated Lake Ranch, Private Dock & 3.5 Acres, Fire pit & Pet Friendly

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A spacious living room with a long leather sofa, a dining area with a wooden table, and a stone fireplace.
A stone house with a covered porch, a chimney, and a view of a lake.
A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and benches. There is a hanging light fixture above the table. A framed picture hangs on the wall.
A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a view to the outdoors.
An outdoor seating area with wooden benches and a stone fire pit, surrounded by gravel and cacti, overlooking a lake and distant hills.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Scenic water view
    Relax and unwind with top-rated water views, offering a scenic experience.
  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Your private hideaway
    Guests love the secluded location for peace and quiet.
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Arcade/game room
  • Barbecue grill
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Refrigerator

Explore the area

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Palo Pinto, TX
  • Place, Palo Pinto Creek Reservoir
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, The Baker Hotel and Spa
    ‪43 min drive‬
  • Place, Possum Kingdom Lake
    ‪46 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bunk Room

1 King Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Master Bedroom

1 King Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo

Bunk Room Bath

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo

Master Bath

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Gated Lake Ranch, Private Dock & 3.5 Acres, Fire pit & Pet Friendly

Escape to a private, gated 3.5-acre lakeside ranch on Lake Palo Pinto—complete with direct dock access, wide-open land, unforgettable sunsets, and stargazing by the firepit. Ideal for families, fishing weekends, and quiet group getaways where privacy actually exists.

Enjoy discounted weekday stays with peaceful lake mornings, private dock access, strong Wi-Fi, and uninterrupted time on 3.5 gated acres—perfect for remote work, fishing trips, or a reset away from crowds.

Why Guests Love This Property
-Fully gated 3.5-acre lakeside ranch
-Private hiking trail access to private dock
-Quiet, private setting with lake views
-Large yard for kids, games, and outdoor dining
-Fire pit for evenings under the stars
-Multiple outdoor seating and dining areas
-Strong Wi-Fi and dedicated workspace
-Pet-friendly (dogs welcome)

Sleeping Arrangements
-Primary bedroom with king bed and private full bathroom
-Two private queen bedrooms with shared full bathroom
-Recreation room with:
King bed
2 Twin loft beds
Oversized bean bag seating
Private full bathroom
This layout works well for families traveling together, multiple couples, or groups needing separate sleeping zones.

Interior Living Space
The home features an open floor plan with a fully equipped kitchen, spacious living area, and plenty of room to gather while still allowing everyone their own space.
-Fully stocked kitchen (salt, pepper, spices, oil, cooking spray)
-Coffee pods and sweeteners
-Open living and dining area
-Dedicated workspace with strong Wi-Fi
-Laundry room with detergent provided
-Central heating and air conditioning

Outdoor Space & Lake Access
Step outside and enjoy wide-open land, shaded patios, and scenic lake views. A private trail leads to the dock, where guests can fish, kayak, swim, or enjoy peaceful sunsets over the water.
-Dock available for guest personal watercraft
-Public boat slip located less than one mile from the property
-Fire pit for evening gatherings and stargazing For your safety, please do not play on the rocks between the edge of the property and the lake. The sheds on the property are not for guest access.

Guest Access & Safety
-Secure padlock at the front gate
-Keypad entry at the front door
-The entire fenced property is for guest use.

Pet Policy.
We welcome up to two well-behaved dogs.
A $125 per-stay pet cleaning fee applies to help maintain cleanliness and comfort for all guests.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
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Pets

Pets allowed: limit 2 total
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4921708
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 47
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

Palo Pinto

Located in Palo Pinto, this vacation home is near theme parks and on a lake. Crazy Water Bath House & Spa and The Cliffs Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Crazy Water Company and PK East VFD Auxiliary Flea Market. Consider Rocker B Ranch for a night out or Clark Gardens Botanical Park if you're traveling with kids. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and water skiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails.
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Palo Pinto, TX

What's nearby

  • Palo Pinto Creek Reservoir - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • The Baker Hotel and Spa - 43 min drive - 64.2 km
  • Possum Kingdom Lake - 46 min drive - 63.8 km
  • The Cliffs Golf Course - 46 min drive - 63.8 km
  • Lake Mineral Wells State Park - 52 min drive - 68.6 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Lone Camp Depot - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪the smokin postman - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Sweet One Bakery - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Al's Italian Kitchen - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪The Windmill Cafe - ‬35 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Gated Lake Ranch, Private Dock & 3.5 Acres, Fire pit & Pet Friendly pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Gated Lake Ranch, Private Dock & 3.5 Acres, Fire pit & Pet Friendly?

As of Sep 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gated Lake Ranch, Private Dock & 3.5 Acres, Fire pit & Pet Friendly on Sep 8, 2026 start from $238, 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 Gated Lake Ranch, Private Dock & 3.5 Acres, Fire pit & Pet Friendly?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Gated Lake Ranch, Private Dock & 3.5 Acres, Fire pit & Pet Friendly?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Gated Lake Ranch, Private Dock & 3.5 Acres, Fire pit & Pet Friendly located?

This family-friendly Palo Pinto vacation home is located on a lake, 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Palo Pinto Creek Reservoir, and within 25 mi (40 km) of Crazy Water Company and Mineral Wells Fossil Park. West City Park and Palo Pinto Mountains State Park are also within 25 mi (40 km).

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