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Exquisite lakeside views in a tranquill, quiet setting!

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Property grounds
Pool
1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets
Outdoor dining
Shower, towels, soap, shampoo

Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Entire cabin

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 442 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Water view

Explore the area

Map
Gatesville, TX
  • Belton Lake
    18 min walk
  • Owl Creek Wildlife Management Area
    5 min drive
  • McGregor Park
    17 min drive
  • Temple, TX (TPL-Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional)
    17 min drive

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About the area

Gatesville

When you stay at this cabin in Gatesville, you'll be on the waterfront, within a 5-minute drive of Belton Lake and Owl Creek Wildlife Management Area. .This cabin is 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from White Flint Park and 4.4 mi (7.2 km) from White Flint Wildlife Management Area.

What's nearby

  • Belton Lake - 18 min walk
  • Owl Creek Wildlife Management Area - 5 min drive
  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple - 25 min drive
  • University of Mary Hardin-Baylor - 27 min drive
  • Bell County Expo Center - 30 min drive

Getting around

  • Temple Station - 27 min drive
  • Killeen, TX (GRK-Killeen-Fort Hood Regional) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪8th Street Meat Market - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Iron Bridge Grill - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Flaming Beef Burgers & More - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Lone Star Burgers - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Ole Mexican Foods - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Exquisite lakeside views in a tranquill, quiet setting!

Welcome to Owl Creek Retreat. We are thrilled that you have chosen to stay with us. You will find a breathtaking lake view & many hiking trails. Bring your fishing poles or binoculars to check out the Texas wildlife. Family activities include visiting Texas' famous ghost town,
The Grove, relaxing by the pool, tossing some disc in our disc golf course.
Pool is available for a cleaning and maintenance fee.
We have a UTV ride available for $ 95.00 ( on/off road tour or sun-set ride- sit back and relax as we are your guide). Boating, ask about a three hour outing
, Get away from the crowd and relax at the fire pit.

Guests requesting pool will have access to deck area, inquire about pool rates.
Owl Creek is a great area for hiking. We also have Miller Springs close by. Mother Neft State Park is approximately
18 minutes away.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned cabin, which features a private pool. There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, a stovetop, and a microwave.
Pamper yourself with onsite massages or enjoy recreation amenities such as a water park.
Guests will find features like onsite parking and a car charging station.

Property manager

Luis Hernandez

Languages

English

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach sunloungers
  • Beach towels

Ski

  • Close to skiing

Pool/Spa

  • Private pool
  • Massages

Internet

  • WiFi available

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • On-site parking
  • Car required

Kitchen

  • Fridge
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Paper towels
  • Blender

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Shampoo

Outdoor areas

  • Patio
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Firepit

Laundry

  • Near a laundromat

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Note from host: Smoking in outside only. Outdoor ashtrays provided

Location highlights

  • On the lake
  • On the river
  • On the waterfront
  • In a rural location
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Water sports equipment
  • Boating on site
  • Kayaking on site
  • Hiking nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Waterskiing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 450 sq ft (42 sq m)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Children are counted as guest.

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 4
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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Exquisite lakeside views in a tranquill, quiet setting! Reviews

Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Gregg H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Fishing tournament
One of the best VRBO rentals I’ve stayed at…Luis was an awesome host for our group!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2022

10/10 Excellent

Deborah h.

Liked: Cleanliness
So cozy and quaint-we LOVED it!
Oh my goodness-the CUTENESS and coziness were just the beginning. The owners made sure that we had everything that we needed and more. The property was a destination in-itself with wildlife and beautiful vegetation. What a lovely a getaway. Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022