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Private Efficiency Style Ranch House located on 12 acres in East Texas.

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A wooden barrel on a porch with a small plant and a decorative item on top.
A cozy room with a bed, a dining table, and a TV.
A kitchen with a coffee maker, a refrigerator, and a sign reading "ENGEL Homestead ALBANY-TEXAS".
A compact kitchen with wooden accents, a sink, a stove, and a microwave. There is a sign on the wall and a colorful chair in the foreground.
A patio with a white bench, a barrel, and a view of a grassy yard with trees.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
With space for 4 guests, this vacation home features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. It includes 1 separate living room and a patio. The property is pet-friendly and located near the Mineola Historical Museum and Mineola Railroad Museum.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dogs and cats allowed
  • Kitchenette
  • Air-conditioning
  • Deck or patio
  • Internet access

Explore the area

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Alba, TX
  • Place, Lake Holbrook
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Fork
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Mineola Nature Preserve on the Sabine River
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tyler, TX (TYR-Pounds Regional)
    ‪43 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchenette
Number of living rooms
Garden

About this property

Private Efficiency Style Ranch House located on 12 acres in East Texas.


Family & pet friendly efficiency apartment located on a 12 acre ranch. Relax and enjoy country living with fresh air, pasture and pond view, and beautiful starry nights. Live amongst free range chickens (fresh eggs!), a stocked pond and cows. Relax on the back patio with a ceiling fan and a view of the pond. .

Kitchen has a microwave, air fryer, hot plate, crock pot and coffee pot as well as a refrigerator. Sleeps two people comfortably. (Full size mattress). Bathroom features a standup shower, toilet, sink, mirror and a Bluetooth speaker fan.

The apartment features fresh water from the Ozarka aquifer. It’s also fully connected to solar.

Friendly leashed dogs or indoor cats are welcome with deposit.

The apartment is 15 minutes from Mineola which has a Walmart & Brookshires for Groceries. We are also close to Alba, Golden, Grand Saline, and Emory.

If you enjoy bass fishing, nearby Lake Fork is the best in Texas! Also check out The Pecan House Country Store for some tasty treats.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
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 2 total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3888346vb
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Alba

Alba is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Mineola Nature Preserve on the Sabine River and Lake Holbrook, while Mineola Historical Museum and Mineola Railroad Museum are cultural highlights.
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Alba, TX

What's nearby

  • Lake Holbrook - 6 min drive - 5.2 km
  • Lake Fork - 14 min drive - 12.9 km
  • Mineola Historical Museum - 14 min drive - 19.4 km
  • Mineola Railroad Museum - 15 min drive - 19.8 km
  • Mineola Nature Preserve on the Sabine River - 17 min drive - 22.8 km

Getting around

  • Mineola Station - 12 min drive
  • Tyler, TX (TYR-Pounds Regional) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Red Dome Smokehouse - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Lake Fork Creek Seafood - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Private Efficiency Style Ranch House located on 12 acres in East Texas. pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total).

How much is parking at Private Efficiency Style Ranch House located on 12 acres in East Texas.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Private Efficiency Style Ranch House located on 12 acres in East Texas.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Private Efficiency Style Ranch House located on 12 acres in East Texas.?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Private Efficiency Style Ranch House located on 12 acres in East Texas. located?

Situated in Alba, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of Lake Holbrook, Lake Fork and Mineola Historical Museum. Mineola Railroad Museum and UT Health Quitman are also within 9 miles (15 km).

About the host

Hosted by Bill & Jana Engel

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