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Charming Lake Whitney Retreat—Family Getaway or Fishing Trip Near Waco & Clifton

Holiday home in Clifton with kitchen and patio

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Living area
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6984 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Clifton, TX
  • Place, Lake Whitney
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Baylor University
    ‪43 min drive‬
  • Place, Magnolia Market at the Silos
    ‪44 min drive‬
  • Airport, Waco, TX (ACT-Waco Regional)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Charming Lake Whitney Retreat—Family Getaway or Fishing Trip Near Waco & Clifton

Enjoy a Relaxing Family Getaway Near Lake Whitney. Welcome to your perfect home away from home—ideal for family getaways, peaceful retreats, or a weekend with friends. This inviting and comfortable house is located just minutes from the beautiful southwest shore of Lake Whitney in scenic Bosque County, Texas. Whether you want to relax on the lake, explore nearby towns, or simply unwind in a cozy setting, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Explore the Area - This centrally located home makes it easy to enjoy some of Central Texas’s best destinations: Waco (34 miles) – Take a day trip to visit Magnolia Market at the Silos, made famous by Chip and Joanna Gaines. Enjoy great food, shopping, and a fun downtown scene. Clifton (13 miles) – Discover local charm in this small town known for its boutique shopping, art galleries, and the historic Cliftex Theatre, the oldest continuously operating movie theater in Texas. Glen Rose (31 miles) – Explore Dinosaur Valley State Park, local museums, and nature trails. Granbury (45 miles) – A lively downtown square, lake activities, and historic sites make Granbury another great day trip option. Enjoy the Outdoors. Lake Whitney is just a short drive away and offers a full range of outdoor fun—boating, fishing, swimming, hiking, or simply enjoying the natural beauty of the area. Whether you're planning a laid-back lakeside afternoon or an active day on the water, this location is ideal. Planning a guys’ fishing trip? You’ll find plenty of parking for a boat, easy access to launch sites, and all the peace and quiet you need to unwind after a day on the lake. After a day of exploring or relaxing, come home to a space that’s been thoughtfully designed for comfort. There’s plenty of room for the whole family to gather—whether you're cooking dinner, watching a movie, or enjoying a board game night. The home is fully equipped to make your stay easy and enjoyable. From peaceful mornings with coffee on the porch to evenings spent under the stars, this is a place to make lasting memories.
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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
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

Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 3 total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please make sure the propane is off on the grill and it has been cleaned if you used it
Place used towels in the laundry room. Please leave beds unmade.
Take the trash to the bin and leave dishes in the drying rack. Safe travels!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Do not park on the grass please. Do not flush anything other than toilet paper and NO GREASE down the drain.
No children should be left unattended. No parties. Please notify us of any damage when it happens. Call 911 in an emergency.
Do not disable the cameras or smoke detectors. Do not add or disable any locks. Absolutely no violence.

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit 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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Clifton

Clifton is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Whitney State Park and Lake Whitney, while Bosque Museum and Bosque Arts Center are cultural highlights. Power boating and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking nearby.
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Clifton, TX

What's nearby

  • Lake Whitney - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Baylor University - 43 min drive - 75.3 km
  • Magnolia Market at the Silos - 44 min drive - 77.1 km
  • Cameron Park Zoo - 45 min drive - 54.7 km
  • Waco Convention Center - 46 min drive - 76.8 km

Getting around

  • Waco, TX (ACT-Waco Regional) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tower Pizza - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Bosque Resort Restaurant & Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Bosque Mini Mart - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Lobo’s Tacos - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Shooky’s On The Lake - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Charming Lake Whitney Retreat—Family Getaway or Fishing Trip Near Waco & Clifton pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 3 total).

How much is parking at Charming Lake Whitney Retreat—Family Getaway or Fishing Trip Near Waco & Clifton?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Charming Lake Whitney Retreat—Family Getaway or Fishing Trip Near Waco & Clifton?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Charming Lake Whitney Retreat—Family Getaway or Fishing Trip Near Waco & Clifton?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Charming Lake Whitney Retreat—Family Getaway or Fishing Trip Near Waco & Clifton located?

Situated in Clifton, this holiday home is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Lake Whitney and 10.8 mi (17.4 km) from White Bluff Golf Resort. Lake Whitney State Park and The Clifton Whipple Truss Bridge are also within 16 miles (25 km).

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

Scott G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This house is a great VRBO and close to Whitney Ridge Resort Marina. Had a great stay and will definitely book again
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

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