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Heart of Texas House 🏡

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A living room with a ceiling fan, two sofas, a coffee table, and a TV.
A two-story residential building with a covered porch and a well-maintained lawn.
A single-story house with a covered porch, a small patio, and a front door.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a kitchen area with a refrigerator, and a view through a glass door to an outdoor patio.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel oven, a black refrigerator, and a tiled backsplash.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Private garden
    A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
4 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 9

Popular amenities

  • Balcony or patio
  • Barbecue grill
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Pet-friendly

Explore the area

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Brady, TX
  • Place, Heart of Texas Historical Museum
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, McCulloch County Courthouse
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Richards Park
    ‪3 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 9)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

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

Bathroom 2

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Heart of Texas House 🏡

Recently showcased in the Getaway section of the June ‘24 issue of Texas Highways Magazine! Relax with the whole family at the peaceful Heart of Texas house. A renovated home with a patio, a large yard for dogs, and no neighboring lots. A park is located behind the house that offers a track for walking or jogging and a full size basketball court. Silverware, dishes, Kuerig, microwave, toaster, towels, shampoo, body wash, etc. are all available to make your stay as close to home as possible!

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
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: less than 453 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2480103vb
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

About the area

Brady

Brady is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Richards Park and Cedar Creek Tank, while Heart of Texas Historical Museum and Heart of Texas Country Music Museum are cultural highlights. Discover the area's water adventures with waterskiing and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hunting.
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Brady, TX

What's nearby

  • Heart of Texas Historical Museum - 1 min drive - 1.5 km
  • McCulloch County Courthouse - 1 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Heart of Texas Country Music Museum - 2 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Richards Park - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Garden of Eden - 51 min drive - 67.1 km

Getting around

  • San Angelo, TX (SJT-San Angelo Regional) - 81 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Big Easy Station - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪SONIC Drive In - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Boondocks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Giddy Up Grind Coffee - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Heart of Texas House 🏡 pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 453 kg per pet.

How much is parking at Heart of Texas House 🏡?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Heart of Texas House 🏡?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Heart of Texas House 🏡?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Heart of Texas House 🏡 located?

Situated in Brady, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Heart of Texas Historical Museum and McCulloch County Courthouse. Richards Park and Heart of Texas Country Music Museum are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 38 out of 54 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 14 out of 54 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 54 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 54 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 54 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

8.4/10

Location

9.6/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Perfect property for 2 nights stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Property was pet friendly and pictures were accurate to the property.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Enjoyed the stay
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean place! Great stay! Host was wonderful with great response time when needed. Will definitely be back!!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was the perfect place for our overnight trip to Brady. The host was very easy to work with as well!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our company was working in town for a few days and this house was exactly what we were looking for. Shane was great and very responsive.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place for family

My family stayed as they were hunting nearby. Great place for family.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 2 Nov, 2023
Thanks for staying at the Heart of Texas house Pamela. You, and your family are welcome back anytime!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect place for us to stay for our family reunion, it was cute and cozy and minutes from the park & event center. We will stay again for the next reunion!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We really enjoyed are stay hope to rent it out again next year for our family gathering peaceful, quit ,relaxing clean also got to meet Shane very nice we really appreciate your hospitality thank you and God bless.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very clean, quiet, comfortable

Glad to find a clean and comfy place rather last minute on our roadtrip. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Over night in Brady

Exactly what we needed for a stay on out drive to west Texas.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Disliked: Location

Enjoyable Stay

It's nothing fancy, but super clean and convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great home

Great stay, house was clean and had everything we needed for the weekend.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay in the Heart of Texas.

The Heart of Texas House fit our needs perfectly. The fenced in yard was very convenient for our dog. We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice pet friendly property with large yard in quiet neighborhood. Check in was a breeze and booklet about the property had all the additional info we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Hunting trip

Booked this house for a hunting trip, home was clean and beds were comfortable. Shower had great water pressure. Would stay here again.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 7 Nov, 2024
Thanks for staying with us and leaving the place in great shape. You’re welcome back anytime!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice home for the Heart of Texas Music Festival nearby!

The house had everything we needed. We enjoyed out stay there. The beds needs toppers as our hips hurt but otherwise very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice place

Quiet neighborhood.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great house

We enjoyed meeting up with our adult children and having plenty of room to relax and hang out. Bedding was so comfortable. Nice backyard as well. If our travels bring us back to Brady we would stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy

Enjoyed the stay

Overall, we were pleased with this rental. The interior was very clean and well kept; beds were comfortable. We would rent this property again. The owner was very quick to respond.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 1 Dec, 2022
Thank you for your stay and feedback Robin! You left the place in outstanding shape!
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfortable

The home was comfortable and clean. We enjoyed the backyard as well in the evenings would definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The best stocked VRBO we have rented, they had thought of everything and had plenty of it! The owner was fast to respond and super courteous, even when we asked to add a last minute pet. We ended up not bringing our dog but owner had told us she was welcome..they love pets!Super clean and comfy, we recommend them highly!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

HOT good place to stay

Property was as described. Clean, neat, and easy to find. Not on Main Street and not in noisy neighborhood. We enjoyed our stay and host was very easy to work with.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

brady

home was comfortable
Stayed 30 nights in Mar 2025

About the host

Hosted by Shane Doege

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Born & raised in Texas. We enjoy traveling as a family as much as our schedules allow. We enjoy hosting because Brady is a peaceful and enjoyable little town that we have chosen to raise our family in.

Why they chose this property

We actually live in the neighborhood, and enjoy the peace and quiet, and overall lack of traffic, while being able to enjoy restaurants and events in the area within a 10 minute drive. We walk and/or jog regularly in the streets and park.

What makes this property unique

We can accommodate up to 9 guests, and are pet friendly!

Languages:

English

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