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Exquisite lakeside views in a tranquill, quiet setting!

Exquisite lakeside views in a tranquill, quiet setting!

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We don't always get snow in Texas, but when we do....
Front room with bunkbeds for additional guests.
Dining for 2!
Beautiful porch views
Main bedroom with queen size bed

Overview of Exquisite lakeside views in a tranquill, quiet setting!

Reviews
10 out of 10 Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 442 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Water view
  • Outdoor space

Check out the area

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Gatesville, TX
  • Popular LocationBelton Lake18 min walk
  • AirportTemple, TX (TPL-Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional)17 min drive
  • Popular LocationBaylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple25 min drive
  • Popular LocationBell County Expo Center30 min drive

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

Common area 1

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining Area

About this property

Exquisite lakeside views in a tranquill, quiet setting!

Welcome to Owl Creek Retreat. We are thrilled that you have chosen to stay with us. You will find a breathtaking lake view & many hiking trails. Bring your fishing poles or binoculars to check out the Texas wildlife. Family activities include visiting Texas' famous ghost town,
The Grove, relaxing by the pool, tossing some disc in our disc golf course.
Pool is available for a cleaning and maintenance fee.
We have a UTV ride available for $ 95.00 ( on/off road tour or sun-set ride- sit back and relax as we are your guide). Boating, ask about a three hour outing
, Get away from the crowd and relax at the fire pit.

Guests requesting pool will have access to deck area, inquire about pool rates.
Owl Creek is a great area for hiking. We also have Miller Springs close by. Mother Neft State Park is approximately
18 minutes away.

Property manager

Luis Hernandez

Amenities

Pool
Kitchen
Air conditioning
Water view
Outdoor space
Pool and lake views!
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Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
9.8 out of 10, (57 reviews)
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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 3-17
Children are counted as guest.

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Smoking in outside only. Outdoor ashtrays provided
2 vehicles max/ boats count as vehicle
Please send vehicle make, model, license plate prior arrival
Pool available/confirm price

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

Important information

You need to know

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) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 4
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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

We should mention

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

About the area

Gatesville

Located in Gatesville, this cabin is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Summer Fun Water Park is a local attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Mother Neff State Park and Belton Lake. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Gatesville, TX

What's nearby

  • Belton Lake - 18 min walk
  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple - 25 min drive
  • University of Mary Hardin-Baylor - 27 min drive
  • Bell County Expo Center - 30 min drive
  • Killeen Mall - 44 min drive

Getting around

  • Temple Station - 27 min drive
  • Killeen, TX (GRK-Killeen-Fort Hood Regional) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

  • 8th Street Meat Market - 15 min drive
  • Iron Bridge Grill - 7 min drive
  • Flaming Beef Burgers & More - 7 min drive
  • Lone Star Burgers - 14 min drive

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Gregg H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fishing tournament
One of the best VRBO rentals I’ve stayed at…Luis was an awesome host for our group!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2022

10/10 Excellent

Deborah h.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
So cozy and quaint-we LOVED it!
Oh my goodness-the CUTENESS and coziness were just the beginning. The owners made sure that we had everything that we needed and more. The property was a destination in-itself with wildlife and beautiful vegetation. What a lovely a getaway. Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022

About the host

Hosted by Luis Hernandez

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Howdy & welcome to our sweet little piece of paradise. We are Luis and Kathy and we are so excited to host you on our homestead. We have been married for a few years, are warm and friendly and love sharing the blessings we've been given with our guests!

Why they chose this property

Owl Creek Retreat is a beautiful, quiet, hidden gem, tucked into the heart of Central Texas. Our spacious outdoor areas and breathtaking views make this listing the perfect place for a quick get away or a long term stay for those folks looking for the right environment to unplug and get rest. We are located close to one of Texas' highest ranking lakes, Lake Belton and are close enough to town that you can easily find nightlife and some famous Texas BBQ!

What makes this property unique

Breathtaking views, tranquil setting, excellent amenities, get away while still having access to nearby shopping, food and activities.
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