private deck + stocked fishing pond

★ The Catch and Stay ★
✔ stocked fishing pond
✔ Fishing deck and covered pavilion for grilling the day's catch
✔ Game room with pool table & giant Connect 4
✔ Starlink Wi-Fi
✔ Kayaks available for pond adventures

The Catch & Stay – Reel in the Adventure
Welcome to The Catch & Stay, a true outdoor haven spread across 60 private acres in Chico, Texas. With 8 stocked fishing ponds, paved tank trails, and wide-open skies, this is the ultimate getaway for anglers, explorers, and families looking to unplug and reconnect with nature.

Fish Tales & Tank Trails
Start your day with a sunrise session from the fishing deck or wander the easy-to-follow paved paths that lead you pond to pond. Whether you’re casting a line, kayaking across the still waters, or watching deer graze in the distance, the peace and quiet will hook you.

Back at the house, enjoy a feast of the day’s catch under the covered pavilion or the gazebo with room for the whole crew to relax and unwind.

Adventure Inside & Out
The fun doesn’t stop when you head indoors—this cozy cabin is stocked with family games, puzzles, and endless entertainment. The large game room upstairs invites friendly competition with a pool table and a giant Connect 4. Kick back and enjoy modern comforts like Starlink Wi-Fi and Smart TVs for those downtime moments.

Amenities for Every Explorer
-2 Kayaks for paddling the ponds
-Charcoal Grill to cook your fresh catch
-Paved walking trails around all 8 tanks
-Pool table & giant Connect 4
-Starlink Wi-Fi & Smart TVs
-Cement driveway for easy access
-Keep everything you catch – fresh fish, ready for dinner!

Room to Rest & Recharge
#1. Master Bedroom (downstairs): Queen bed, TV, closet, en-suite bathroom (shower/tub combo).
#2. Bunk-room (downstairs): Twin bunk beds + full bed, TV with Xbox, and en-suite (shower/tub combo).
#3. Upstairs Bedroom: Queen bed with easy access to a full hallway bathroom.

The Perfect Escape
Completely secluded and surrounded by nature—no neighbors in sight—this property offers total privacy for families, friend groups, or anyone looking to unplug. Spend the day fishing, paddling, or hiking, then wind down with a game of pool or stories around the firepit.

Nearby Adventures
- 20 minutes to North Side Marina on Lake Bridgeport
- 16 minutes to Wise County Park Public Boat Ramp
- 1 hour 15 minutes to Fort Worth, TX
- 1 hour 30 minutes to Dallas, TX

**Please note this home is not directly on Lake Bridgeport, it has it's own private ponds**

If you’re ready to trade city noise for the sound of a fishing reel, The Catch & Stay is waiting. Pack your rods, bring your sense of adventure, and make memories that’ll last a lifetime!

**This property has a camera over the front door with audio and video capabilities 24/7 as well as back porch**

What To Bring:
•⁠ ⁠Bring OFF for chiggers/ mosquitoes/ ticks/ etc.
•⁠ ⁠Favorite coffee and creamers (a starter kit is left at each property)
•⁠ ⁠Condiments
•⁠ ⁠Oils, seasonings, and cooking basics
•⁠ ⁠Ice (some ice makers can be finicky)
•⁠ ⁠Personal Toiletries

Our on-site housekeeping crews provide a starter supply of basic essentials. These supplies will not be replenished, but there are local stores that can assist with any needs that come up!
Below is a list of the items:

•⁠ ⁠1-2 rolls of toilet paper, per bathroom
•⁠ ⁠1 bottle of hand soap, per bathroom
•⁠ ⁠1 bottle of shampoo, conditioner, and body wash, per shower
•⁠ ⁠1 roll of paper towels
•⁠ ⁠1 bottle of dish soap
•⁠ ⁠1 sponges
•⁠ ⁠Dishwasher pods
•⁠ ⁠handful of tall kitchen garbage bags
•⁠ ⁠handful of coffee pods
•⁠ ⁠Coffee grounds for a pot of coffee
•⁠ ⁠Coffee filters
•⁠ ⁠Starter coffee creamer
•⁠ ⁠Starter coffee sugar
•⁠ ⁠1 small bottle of laundry soap


The property is managed by The Bear Cabins in BB, LLC. Your host is available by text, message, or call during your stay! After booking you will be required to submit a pre-arrival form, show ID, and sign our rental agreement. This property is a contactless self check in. Code will be sent 3 days before check in.