Texas style home 1/2 mile from Belton Lake for 8 Guests
Welcome to the fortress 🏡 **We are following the Guidelines & General Recommendations for Cleaning and Disinfecting our Household put out by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Newly remodeled in 2014. Half mile from Belton Lake & 2 local boat launches. You will be one hour North of Austin and 45 min South of Waco. The house is perfect for family reunions, a nice relaxing vacation or a fun family Texas getaway. Great location for families looking to explore Waco's Magnolia attractions, Downtown Austin, Downtown Belton & the tasty Bbq attractions, historic town of Salado & their wonderful Wineries & Breweries or any of the beautiful surrounding lakes and rivers Central Texas has to offer. Our home has 2 outdoor patios for seating and grilling and a 3rd patio area for relaxing on the hammocks with a fire pit. There are 3 bedrooms upstairs with a full bath (Queen room, bunkbed room with twin & full, and a 3rd room with 2 large couches). Master bedroom is located on the first floor with a nice jet tub and stand up shower and a walk in closet. Downstairs has 2 massive couches for guests to sleep on and a TV with a surround sound entertainment system. There are 2 automatic blow up queen air mattresses for extra guests.
Garage parking is available for a small boat or car upon request. There is ample parking for 2 large pull behind, or two trucks with boats in the drive and 2 boats on the road Driveway fits about 6 small cars, plus plenty of parking on the street for 3-4 cars. Our development has a tennis court and quiet streets for biking and walking. There are a couple camp grounds within a couple miles and plenty of fishing on Lake Belton.
Nearby Attractions~ There is a great restaurant that overlooks Lake Belton about 2 minutes away and a new Burrito Bar with a full bar 1/4 mile away. Bold Republic Brewery and Scores Pizza are our 2 favorites. There are plenty of dining options within 1-3 miles going toward downtown Belton, Salado and Temple. You are also 25 min from FT. Hood Army Base & Scott & White Hospitals in Temple & Harker Heights.
What sets us apart 🙏🏻 -You can check in as early as 1pm or check out late upon owner request. -We supply toiletries, small snacks, and additional wine or chamagne upon owner request. -Extra blankets provided in living room and extra towels available in the laundry room. -Access the home with a unique code that you are given the day of arrival. -We both have a passion & love for helping people and we make ourselves available 24 hrs a day for any questions or concerns. -The home is available for small events and low key corporate bookings upon request, as additional cost will apply. 15 people max -Cancellation within 14 days 100% refund, cancellation within 7 days 50% refund.
Enjoy your stay 😊 Derek & Josie
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Property # 1268576vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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Parties and events are allowed on site
Note from host: $375 Fee: Events over 15 people. Noise down 10-8
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 that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Belton
Belton is home to this holiday home. Temple Railroad & Heritage Museum and Salado Sculpture Garden are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Chisholm Trail Park and Heritage Park. Beall Park and Summer Fun Water Park are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hunting and mountain biking nearby.
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
Summer Fun Water Park - 6 min drive - 5.3 km
Huntington Bank Expo - 8 min drive - 9.3 km
Getting around
Temple Station - 20 min drive
Killeen, TX (GRK-Killeen-Fort Hood Regional) - 33 min drive
Restaurants
The Commonwealth - 7 min drive
Starbucks - 20 min walk
McDonald's - 6 min drive
Taqueria Mexicano Grill - 2 min drive
McDonald's - 2 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Texas style home 1/2 mile from Belton Lake for 8 Guests pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Texas style home 1/2 mile from Belton Lake for 8 Guests ?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Texas style home 1/2 mile from Belton Lake for 8 Guests ?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Texas style home 1/2 mile from Belton Lake for 8 Guests ?
Checkout is at 12:00 PM.
Where is Texas style home 1/2 mile from Belton Lake for 8 Guests located?
Situated in Belton, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Quail Meadows Park and Chisholm Trail Park. Lakeview Park and Belton Lake are also within 2 miles (3 km).
About the host
Hosted by Derek Beairsto
I am originally from New England, migrated to Texas from California a few years ago after grad school. My other half is from Dallas area and came down this way a couple years ago to settle with me. I am a prior Military Service Member, prior consultant for the military and recently started my own business and she is a registered Dental Hygienist and a wonderful mom of a 9 year old boy and we have a brand new baby girl as of last year.
Why they chose this property
This property is very relaxing and has a ton of character with great energy. We love our home and are opening it up to anyone that needs a nice getaway or a spacious home to hold a family reunion or wedding. We have lots of room and tons of yard in the front and back for relaxing and events. We love the area of Belton and the unique character of the town. Lots to do close by and Austin, Georgetwon and Roundrock are only 35-60 min drive away.
What makes this property unique
We love the view from the dining room area into the deep backyard looking into the woods. Tons of beautiful birds and hummingbirds that come up to the large windows to feed. We have made lots of small touches to the home to make it warm, cozy, rustic and welcoming to everyone. The energy in the home is wonderful and were always doing little things to make it more like home :) Come stay with us anytime!