10/10 Excellent
marcus r.
9 Aug, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
marcus r.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Entire home
Charming Tiny Home in Conroe with huge patio +grill & lots of green space.
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6399 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Conroe, TX
- The Lone Star Convention & Expo Center4 min drive
- Conroe Outlet Mall11 min drive
- HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe11 min drive
- Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)48 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Living Room 1
1 Child Bed
Loft Bedroom
2 Single Beds
Master Bedroom
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Charming Tiny Home in Conroe with huge patio +grill & lots of green space.
Escape to this quiet, cozy 1 bedroom cottage in Conroe. With a full bed in the master bedroom and 2 twins in the loft-a fun spot for the kids—our place is comfy for a single, a couple or family. Enjoy the convenience of WiFi, heating, AC, a hair dryer, a clothes steamer, full size appliances, patio, grill, hammock and the privacy and beauty of a lot lined with mature oak trees. Tucked away in a quiet neighborhood just off of the loop in Conroe you will have easy access to downtown Conroe, I-45, Lake Conroe, the Lone Star Covention Center, and Montgomery County Fairgrounds. Our bathroom features a large shower with amenities provided. View or feed the free range chickens across the fence from the patio. Our place is equipped for both long or short stays to make your holiday or vacation one to remember.
Property manager
John VanderKaay and Terri VanderKaay
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 9 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
Kennel provided for extra fee.
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and return the keys
Please leave key on table under living room TV
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
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
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
Conroe
Conroe is home to this cottage. The Lone Star Convention & Expo Center and Houston Karting Complex are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Conroe Outlet Mall and Woodlands Mall. 7 Acre Wood and Main Event Entertainment are also worth visiting. Jet skiing, kayaking and waterskiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby.
Conroe, TX
What's nearby
- The Lone Star Convention & Expo Center - 4 min drive - 4.1 km
- Crighton Theatre - 8 min drive - 8.5 km
- Conroe Outlet Mall - 11 min drive - 12.2 km
- HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe - 11 min drive - 12.2 km
- Lake Conroe - 20 min drive - 19.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Burger Boy - 7 min drive
- Pacific Yard House - 8 min drive
- The Icehouse Conroe - 4 min drive
- Time To Spare Entertainment - 5 min drive
- Sonic Drive-In - 2 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
courtney s.
12 Aug, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
courtney s.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
About the host
Hosted by John VanderKaay and Terri VanderKaay
John is a retired United States Air Force chaplain, minister, and marriage and family therapist, currently leading a nonprofit counseling ministry, where both he and Terri work. Terri has been a homeschooling mother of five kids, as well as a pastor and chaplain’s wife.
The Refuge @ Vanderosa has a wonderful story that spans many years and is described in more detail on our website at Vanderosa.com and inside The Refuge, in the guest book.
We believe every human being is made in the Image of God and is worthy of honor and respect because of that fact. We believe hospitality is one way we can demonstrate that to our guests.
The Refuge @ Vanderosa has a wonderful story that spans many years and is described in more detail on our website at Vanderosa.com and inside The Refuge, in the guest book.
We believe every human being is made in the Image of God and is worthy of honor and respect because of that fact. We believe hospitality is one way we can demonstrate that to our guests.
Why they chose this property
The longer answer is included in the story of The Refuge. The short answer is because we also live in this neighborhood.
What makes this property unique
It is an answer to prayer and is a place of peace and tranquility. It is also used for doing Marriage Intensives with couples in crisis, through a partnership with Restoration Counseling Ministries.
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