10/10 Excellent
Petra E.
30 Jun 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Summer stay
Petra E.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Entire home
Rustic Anchor Retreat- Charming Large Two bedroom house in the country.
Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and patio
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 101200 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Burton, TX
- Place, Rocky Creek Park3 min walk
- Place, Somerville Lake2 min drive
- Place, Texas A&M University - College Station40 min drive
- Airport, College Station, TX (CLL-Easterwood)40 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Anchor Room
1 Queen Bed, 1 Single Bunk Bed, 1 Single Bed and 1 Crib
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Living Room
1 Double Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Rustic Anchor Retreat- Charming Large Two bedroom house in the country.
The Rustic Anchor is a serene haven nestled between Houston, Round Top, and Austin. It offers a perfect escape for bass fishing enthusiasts and Antique enthusiasts seeking a peaceful retreat near the lake. Rustic Anchor offers a perfect blend of comfort and natural beauty. Surrounded by lush landscapes, guests can enjoy serene views and occasionally encounter local wildlife. From playful critters outside to unexpected visitors inside, the retreat is a haven for nature lovers. The property is diligently maintained, with regular pest control treatments applied after each stay to ensure a pleasant environment. While guests may occasionally spot remnants of these wildlife encounters, they are reminded of the unique charm and tranquility that this retreat provides.
The Rustic Anchor ensures easy access to all the essentials for a successful fishing excursion. With a bait shop on the premises, you can rest assured that any forgotten supplies can be easily obtained, allowing you to focus on enjoying your time on the water.
This is the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the beauty of nature with its two bedrooms with an open concept kitchen and living room. It has two bathrooms connected by a pocket door. One bathroom has just a shower and the other bathroom has a shower/tub combo. The house also has a large laundry room. The front door and patio door have are operated by keypads.
The house and patio area are available to guest of the Rustic Anchor. The On the Lake Bait Shop is open to guests Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Monday 7:00 am-1:00 pm. The bait shop is right through the patio gate and down the walkway. Please note that due to our distance in the country side WIFI can be spotty at times.
The Rustic Anchor ensures easy access to all the essentials for a successful fishing excursion. With a bait shop on the premises, you can rest assured that any forgotten supplies can be easily obtained, allowing you to focus on enjoying your time on the water.
This is the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the beauty of nature with its two bedrooms with an open concept kitchen and living room. It has two bathrooms connected by a pocket door. One bathroom has just a shower and the other bathroom has a shower/tub combo. The house also has a large laundry room. The front door and patio door have are operated by keypads.
The house and patio area are available to guest of the Rustic Anchor. The On the Lake Bait Shop is open to guests Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Monday 7:00 am-1:00 pm. The bait shop is right through the patio gate and down the walkway. Please note that due to our distance in the country side WIFI can be spotty at times.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Children must be watched at all time.
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: less than 9 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds, gather used towels and store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights
Please take all trash to the dumpster in front of the bait shop. Put all dirty sheets, towels, and comforters in the laundry room.
Please do not pour any grease down the sink. If needed put it in a container and freeze it. We will dispose of it.
Make sure all mini splits are turned up to 80, All toilets are flushed. Please leave the house in the condition you found it.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
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.
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
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Burton
Located in Burton, this holiday home is on a lake. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Nails Creek State Park and Rocky Creek Park, while Burton Cotton Gin and Museum and Dr. Bobbie M. Dietrich Memorial Amphitheatre are cultural highlights. Travelling with kids? Consider Hohlt Park, or check out an event or a game at Spencer Field.
Burton, TX
What's nearby
- Rocky Creek Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Somerville Lake - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
- Lake Somerville State Park - Birch Creek - 37 min drive - 44.9 km
- Texas A&M University - College Station - 40 min drive - 61.5 km
- Santa's Wonderland - 54 min drive - 84.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Sonic Drive-In - 18 min drive
- Ricky's Catering / Mantey Country - 17 min drive
- Buffalo Bar & Grill - 36 min drive
- Dairy Queen - 17 min drive
- Somerville Icehouse - 17 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.6/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Aaron L.
21 Jun 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house
Aaron L.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Marisa W.
27 Jul 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Marisa W.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Sahil P.
29 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Sahil P.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Blaire J.
15 Jun 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Blaire J.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
AJ W.
6 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
AJ W.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
8/10 Good
Elisha J.
18 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful Wildlife
Elisha J.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
About the host
Hosted by Jodi Vinson
I wear many caps. I am a Wife, Mom, Grammy, VP of Commercial Acquisitions for a Property Management company, Realtor, Travel Agent, and AirBnb host. Let's just say, I love Learning, Real estate and traveling. I am on this AirBnb journey with my daughter K’Lynn. We started our company Two Keys Retreats to share our passion for hospitality and travel with others. We look forward to hosting your family at the Rustic Anchor Retreat. Let us know how we can make your stay a five star experience. We are always adding to the house and live suggestions.
Why they chose this property
I love being by the water and where right down the street from Lake Somerville.
What makes this property unique
My property is unique because it adjoins On the Lake Boat and Rv storage and On the Lake Bait Shop as an added amenities for my guest.
Premier Host
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