Private Ranch- experience real cattle operation! places you within a 15-minute drive of Lyndon B. Johnson National Grassland and Wise Health System. Guestrooms at this farm stay include kitchens, microwaves, and dining tables.
Escape the city at Flintlock Ranch, a beautifully restored working ranch just outside Decatur. Designed by internationally recognized interior designer Denise McGaha, this private retreat blends elevated interiors, authentic ranch life, and wide-open Texas scenery. Stay somewhere with a story. Our vintage 1965 Airstream Safari brings a little nostalgia to Flintlock, pairing its iconic silver exterior and retro character with the comforts of a thoughtfully designed stay. It's less "camper" and more of a tiny retreat - a unique place to unplug, settle in, and experience the property in a completely different way.
Your stay includes both the main guesthouse and a vintage 1965 Airstream located about 30 feet away, giving your group extra sleeping space while keeping the property completely private.
Property Highlights -Private working ranch setting -Designer guesthouse with King bed -Private ensuite with heated marble floors -Full kitchen + separate bar -Vintage 1965 Airstream with Full + Twin beds -Stocked pond for catch-and-release fishing -Fire pit and seating by the pond -Walking and hiking trails through the trees -Cattle, goats, chickens, and guinea fowl -Beautiful Texas sunsets and peaceful ranch views
Sleeping Arrangements Guesthouse -1 King bed -Private ensuite bathroom -Full kitchen -Dining for two
Vintage Airstream -1 Full bed -1 Twin bed -Kitchenette -Bathroom amenities -Air conditioning The Airstream is included with every stay and is reserved exclusively for your group**
The Space The former dairy barn has been transformed into a luxurious yet relaxed guesthouse filled with Belgian lime plaster walls, custom fabrics, vintage details, collected artwork, and one-of-a-kind finishes. The kitchen is fully equipped for simple meals, while the separate bar, dining table, and cozy studio layout make the space especially inviting for couples. Just steps away, the vintage Airstream offers additional sleeping space and plenty of character.
Pet friendly! Up to 2 pets, $150 pet fee required. Dog's must be on a leash at all times when outside.
Outdoor Living Spend your days exploring the ranch, walking the wooded trails, or enjoying catch-and-release fishing in the stocked pond. A fire pit and chairs near the pond create the perfect place to relax in the evening, while the ranch's wide-open views make sunset one of the best parts of the stay. Enjoy an evening grilling on the patio as well. The Flintlock ranch also has an RV hookup + sewer cleanout (power & water), Covered stalls and barn with automatic waterers and turnouts and Ample trailer parking & turnaround space.
Flintlock is an active working ranch, so guests may see cattle, goats, chickens, and guinea fowl throughout the property.
Location -LBJ National Grassland – 12 min -Historic Decatur Square – 14 min -DFW Airport – 59 miles -Fort Worth Stockyards – 44 miles -Will Rogers Memorial Center – 51 miles -Dickies Arena – 51 miles -Downtown Dallas – 72 miles
Downtown Decatur offers local restaurants, shopping, bakeries, BBQ, Mexican food, and a charming historic square. Perfect for couples, quiet weekends, romantic getaways, fishing and hiking trips, girls' weekends, creative retreats, and guests traveling for events in Decatur or Fort Worth. Select photoshoots, retreats, workshops, private dinners, gatherings, and horse lodging may also be available with prior approval. Please let us know what you are looking for!
Booking Notes Flintlock is a working ranch, so expect the natural sights and sounds of country life, including livestock, birds, wildlife, and occasional ranch activity. Come slow down, explore the trails, fish the pond, sit around the fire, and enjoy a little luxury in the Texas countryside.
The calendar is open for online booking within the current booking window. For dates further out, extended stays, or midterm housing, please inquire. After booking, guests are required to complete a pre-arrival form, provide ID, and sign the rental agreement. This property offers contactless self check-in, and the door code will be sent before arrival. A $250 credit card hold will be required during your stay. Pet friendly! Up to 2 pets, $150 pet fee required. Dog's must be on a leash at all times when outside.
This home is professionally managed by Wise County Stays. Your host is available by message, text, or phone during your stay.
Camera Disclosure: This property has exterior cameras over the entry and pasture. There are no interior cameras.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in all rooms: Internet access
Available in some public areas: Internet access
Outdoors
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Wheelchair accessibility
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Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided
Entertainment
Smart TV
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dining table
Dishwasher
Ice maker
Kitchen
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster
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Air conditioning
Dryer
Heating
Iron/ironing board
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
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
Rules
You MUST submit your e-mail and sign our rental agreement before the reservation will be fully confirmed. Pet friendly properties are $75/night pet
No parties
No over max occupancy, no smoking, all pets must be approved if pet friendly
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Events/parties 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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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: 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
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 safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
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Frequently asked questions
What can I see near Private Ranch- experience real cattle operation!?
This farm stay is located in Decatur, close to Bridgeport Country Club, Wise County Courthouse, and Waggoner Mansion. Lyndon B. Johnson National Grassland is also within a driving distance of 4.5 mi.
How much does it cost to stay at Private Ranch- experience real cattle operation!?
As of Sep 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Private Ranch- experience real cattle operation! on Sep 6, 2026 start from $507, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Will I be able to park at Unique Farmstay- experience real cattle operation!?
No, this farm stay doesn't offer parking.
Does Private Ranch- experience real cattle operation! have a casino on the premises?
No, Private Ranch- experience real cattle operation! doesn't have a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at Private Ranch- experience real cattle operation!?
No, there is no indoor pool at this farm stay.
Is Unique Farmstay- experience real cattle operation! a good place to stay for couples?
Amenities at this farm stay that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each accommodation with a kitchen in some.
Are there hot tubs at Unique Farmstay- experience real cattle operation!?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this farm stay.
Does Private Ranch- experience real cattle operation! have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?
No, Private Ranch- experience real cattle operation! doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.
Does Private Ranch- experience real cattle operation! allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at Private Ranch- experience real cattle operation!.
Are there connecting rooms at Unique Farmstay- experience real cattle operation!?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this farm stay.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Unique Farmstay- experience real cattle operation!?
No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at Unique Farmstay- experience real cattle operation!.
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