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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Property grounds
Dining
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Smart TV

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Belton, TX
  • Place, University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Beall Park
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Summer Fun Water Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Killeen, TX (GRK-Killeen-Fort Hood Regional)
    ‪32 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Belton

This vacation home is a short stroll from University of Mary Hardin-Baylor and Millennium Oaks Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a sofa bed, and a dining area.
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What's nearby

  • University of Mary Hardin-Baylor - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Millennium Oaks Park - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Beall Park - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Continental Park - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Summer Fun Water Park - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Temple Station - 11 min drive
  • Killeen, TX (GRK-Killeen-Fort Hood Regional) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Bold Republic Brewing Company - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪SONIC Drive In - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪K1/The Bloom - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

The Historic Pearl

Now offering a washer and dryer! Located within walking distance to downtown Belton, less than a mile to the UMHB football stadium, 4 miles from the Expo Center, this vintage 1925 bungalow has been artfully restored. Enjoy our Art Deco touches and original flair like glass door knobs and refinished hardwood floors. The kitchen features a gas stove, stainless appliances, granite countertops, coffee bar, breakfast nook or game area. Please come sit on our front porch, listen to the church bells, and relax!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a sofa bed, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Fishing 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 1:00 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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
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
  • Check-in: 1:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Property is also known as

The Historic Pearl Belton
The Historic Pearl Private vacation home
The Historic Pearl Private vacation home Belton

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see around this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Belton, a short 12-minute walk from Millennium Oaks Park and also 16 minutes on foot from Continental Park. You'll also find Summer Fun Water Park and Bell County Expo Center within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at The Historic Pearl?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Is The Historic Pearl good for couples?

At this historic vacation home, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchen and a smart TV in each house with some featuring a kitchen.

Are there hot tubs at The Historic Pearl?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at The Historic Pearl?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.

Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Killeen, TX (GRK-Killeen-Fort Hood Regional), which is 26.9 mi away (31 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Historic Pearl?

Yes, every house at The Historic Pearl comes with a porch/lanai.

The Historic Pearl Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 63 out of 65 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 65 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 65 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 65 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 65 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was perfect for a girls weekend and football! Will definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gregory R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place for visiting Temple/Belton area. Very cozy.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stacey T.

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

Second stay!

Perfect for our small family visit!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stacey T.

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

Great stay

Quiet area and cute home.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracy M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had an amazing time at this little gem in Belton! The property had everything we could possible need and then some. The host was fantastic and all of the people we met in town were so welcoming. If our travels lead us that way in the future, we would love to stay here again. Thank you!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gail S.

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

Great VRBO

Excellent in every way!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelly D.

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

Wonderful

This is our third time to stay, it's perfect each time.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melinda W.

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

Great location to UMHB

Clean, cute, and great distance to UMHB for graduation!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn T.

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

Perfect location!

We really enjoyed staying at the Pearl when visiting our daughter at UMHB. Well furnished and very clean. Perfect location to the campus and also downtown Belton. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Becky M.

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

Great place!

The Pearl is a wonderful place to stay. It’s comfortable, convenient, clean, and adorable!! Kelly and her family have done a great job decorating and thinking of all the things a guest could possibly need.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tim J.

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

Yet another great stay!

Kelly is a great host and takes excellent care of us every time we're in Belton to stay at the beautiful Pearl. Thx Kelly!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marcus J.

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

Nice house

Very well stocked house. Had everything we needed during our stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anne P.

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

Belton Favorite!

Love staying here when in town for UMHB stuff! So close to campus and such a cute house!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erin E.

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

So cute!

Lovely house. Property was clean, and the check in process was quick and easy! Would stay again if we’re back in the area!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wendy S.

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

Nice place to stay

The house was very comfortable and had everything we needed. Clean and updated. Location was easy to get to. Communication with host was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karla H.

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

Wonderful as always!

The Pearl is always a great spot to land for the weekend!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kim A.

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

Historic Beauty

Very comfortable and clean. Love what the owner did to make you feel at home. The historic details are very charming. I highly recommend this home..
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debra H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect location to visit UMHB. So clean and decorated so cute. Old neighborhood but it was quiet with lots of old historic homes. We will stay there again when we’re in town if we have another opportunity to visit Belton.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Layne H.

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

Cute house close to campus

Comfortable and clean house just a few blocks from campus and downtown Belton. Communication with host was great and check in/check out were easy. Home was comfy and we really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christine N.

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

Very clean home!!!

We had a long weekend in Belton and this home was perfect! It was one of the cleanest VRBO rentals we have had, plenty of towels and comfortable beds. Bonus was the proximity to restaurants and a grocery store.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Sweet house! Location is perfect for visiting with family. The house was perfect for a small dinner with our daughter and her family. Our granddaughter loved the front porch swing.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karina W.

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

Great location

Very cute and clean house in a great location. The expo center is just 7 minutes away and downtown is a short walk. Kelly was a wonderful host and reached out prior to our arrival. If we are in the area again, I would definitely book this house again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Permelia L.

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

Our stay at "The Pearl"

A beautiful, historic house in a lovely town! Our stay was perfect! It was a very cozy house; everything was so clean and nice. Beds comfortable! Location great! Quiet neighborhood! Looking forward to our next stay at "The Pearl" !
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emily R.

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

Sisters’ Getaway

The property was exactly what we needed and how it looked in the pictures. We liked how close it was to downtown. It was very easy to communicate with property management.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lovee S.

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

Girl’s Getaway

The Pearl is a charming little cottage near sleepy downtown Belton. The location is perfect for exploring the town or for a short trip to historic Salado or to Waco for the Magnolia Market. So many nearby restaurants, each with delicious food! Highly recommend The Pearl.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

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