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A spacious living area with a large sofa, a glass coffee table, and a ceiling fan.
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A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, a stainless steel microwave, and a chandelier.
A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, large windows, and modern furniture.
A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinetry, a large island, stainless steel appliances, and a vaulted ceiling with exposed beams.

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5 bedrooms7 bathrooms19500 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly

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Denton, TX
  • Place, Ray Roberts Lake State Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Clear Creek Natural Heritage Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Water Works Park
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)
    ‪43 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Denton

This villa places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Ray Roberts Lake State Park and Clear Creek Natural Heritage Center. The villa includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a fireplace.

What's nearby

  • Ray Roberts Lake State Park - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Clear Creek Natural Heritage Center - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Water Works Park - 7 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Lewisville Lake - 11 min drive - 7.2 miles
  • Texas Woman's University - 17 min drive - 4.8 miles

Getting around

  • Downtown Denton Transit Center - 18 min drive
  • Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪RaceTrac - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Mazatlan Restaurant - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪La Azteca - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬7 min drive

About this property

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

Private Texas Legacy Villa - Resort Compound · Pool · Sauna · Gym · Indoor court

Some properties offer space. Others carry a legacy. This 5-bed, 7-bath luxury hilltop estate in Denton blends Texas ranch character, historic airfield heritage, resort-style amenities, and a storied past into one unforgettable private compound. Few properties in North Texas come close.

The Most Iconic Private Estate Within City Limits in DFW
Perched on a hilltop in Denton, Texas, this 15,000+ square foot gated ranch compound was built by the founding visionary behind one of Dallas's most celebrated sports franchises. Out of respect for the family's privacy, we leave the name unspoken, but those who know, know. The full story awaits you at check-in.

Grammy Award-winning artists have performed private concerts on these grounds. This property has its own Hollywood chapter. And the land carries an aviation heritage that gives it a presence unlike anything else in North Texas. This is not a luxury rental that was designed to look impressive. It is a genuine Texas landmark that happens to sleep ten guests in extraordinary comfort
. See “Other Things to Note” for extra services.

The Most Iconic Private Estate Within City Limits in DFW
Perched on a hilltop in Denton, Texas, This luxury Ranch is a 15,000+ square foot gated compound built by the founding visionary behind one of Dallas's most celebrated sports franchises. Out of respect for the family's privacy, we leave the name unspoken but those who know, know. The full story awaits you at check-in.

Built for Families, Corporate Groups & Private Retreats:

Whether you are gathering the family for a milestone celebration, bringing your leadership team for a focused offsite, or planning a private event that deserves an extraordinary backdrop, this compound was designed for exactly that.
Four distinct living areas give every guest their own space while keeping the group together. The dedicated meeting room and private office support teams that need to stay sharp. The cinema-style movie living room with reclining seating for 6 to 8 is perfect for film nights, team sessions, or post-dinner wind-downs. And the chef's kitchen - outfitted with Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, is built to handle group meals at any scale.

Planning a small 1 or 2-day event? Message us before booking — we are happy to discuss options and find the right fit for your group.

Train. Recover. Unwind.
The ranch is equipped for high-performance stays and deep relaxation in equal measure.

Outdoor pool - a full 10 feet deep - with private hot tub
Indoor half-court basketball
Private gym - with brand new - All in one Trainer (2ith 2:1 cable Pulley).
Cinema-style movie room · reclining seating for 6–8
Dedicated meeting room + private office
Wolf/Sub-Zero chef's kitchen
Whole-home intercom + integrated audio throughout the upper floor and basket ball court. Built-in CD speaker system - main floor wired for music the way the estate was designed (yes, bring your actual CDs)
Parking for large vehicles and private fleets


Sleeps 10 in Style

2 king suites
1 room with 2 queen beds
1 room with 2 twin beds (can be configured separately or combined)
2 pull-out daybeds
6 full bathrooms · 2 half bathrooms

Four Living Areas - Something for Every Mood
The main living room anchors the home with a soaring stone fireplace and panoramic views. Three additional living spaces flex to fit whatever the group needs a quiet retreat, a game room, a social hub, or a strategy room. The cinema-style movie room rounds it out with recliner seating and full audiovisual setup.

The Ranch Experience
Step outside and leave the ordinary behind entirely.
Watch a herd of Black Angus cattle graze freely along the fenced pasture. Stroll to the private lake on the grounds. Take in sweeping hilltop views of the Denton skyline at sunrise from the covered hilltop patio. This is genuine Texas ranch land private, protected, and completely unforgettable.
The gated compound sits on several acres with wide open grounds suited for outdoor activities, team drills, photography, and event setups. Arrival feels intentional from the moment you pass through the gate.

A Note About Ranch Wildlife
This is a working ranch set on several acres of open Texas land and it lives like one. Animal sightings are a natural and expected part of the experience. Deer, birds, and other wildlife are common visitors to the grounds, particularly at dawn and dusk. For the comfort and safety of all guests, we strongly recommend keeping all doors to the main home securely closed at all times, especially after dark to prevent unexpected wildlife from wandering inside. This is open ranch land and we want your stay to be memorable for all the right reasons.

Your Location in North Texas
Private and secluded - but never far from where you need to be.
• 7 miles from Downtown Denton
• 8 miles from the University of North Texas
• 10 miles from Texas Woman's University
• 22 miles from Texas Motor Speedway
• 28 miles from Grapevine and Lakeside attractions
• 30 miles from DFW International Airport
• 40 miles from Legacy West and Frisco's business corridor
• 45 miles from AT&T Stadium, Globe Life Field, and Arlington's Entertainment District
• 50 miles from Downtown Dallas

Shuttle, limo, black car, and group transportation available upon request.

The Legacy
Built by a native Dallas sports icon. Grammy Award-winning artists have performed private concerts on these grounds. And yes — this property has its own Hollywood chapter.
The full story awaits you at check-in.
Now it is yours for the stay.

OTHER THINGS TO NOTE - Optional Services Available

This estate is designed for a private, elevated experience. The following services are available upon request and must be arranged in advance:

Concierge Support
Grocery stocking, welcome arrangements, celebration setup, local recommendations, and vendor coordination. Submit requests early — availability and pricing confirmed on request.

Housekeeping
Standard cleaning included at checkout. Mid-stay cleaning, linen refresh, trash removal, and event cleanup available for an additional fee based on group size and stay type.

Private Chef & Catering
Onsite chef, private dining, meal prep, brunch setup, or full catering coordination available. Subject to advance notice, menu selection, and group size.

Transportation
Limo, black car, airport pickup, shuttle, and group transport arranged through approved providers. Pricing varies by vehicle, distance, and group size.
Events & Special Gatherings
Any gathering, photo shoot, dinner, retreat, production use, or event-style activity must be disclosed and pre-approved. Additional fees, deposits, and staffing requirements may apply.

Ranch Wildlife Advisory
The Ranch is a large private estate set on open Texas acreage. Wildlife sightings including deer, birds, and other native animals - are a normal and expected part of ranch living. Guests are strongly advised to keep all exterior doors to the main home closed and latched at all times, particularly at night, to avoid any unexpected animal entry into the home. Children and pets should be supervised on the open grounds after dark. This is part of what makes the ranch experience authentic and a little wild. We just want your surprises to be the good kind.

Minimum Stay - 3 nights minimum.
Stays approved under 3 nights are still billed at the 3-night rate.
Guests are responsible for following all property rules, city ordinances, parking guidelines, and quiet-hour expectations throughout their stay.
The villa is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 7 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a fireplace. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool
  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the villa: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 7 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • 5 steps to reach entrance
  • Elevator (60 inch wide door)
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Meal delivery service
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a lake
  • Next to a golf course

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Gym
  • Table tennis
  • Basketball nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 19,500 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Strip any used beds, gather used towels, and store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near this villa?

This villa is located in Denton, close to Water Works Park, Denton Square, and Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum. You'll also find Ray Roberts Lake State Park and Clear Creek Natural Heritage Center within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Private Texas Legacy Villa - Resort Compound · Pool · Sauna · Gym · Indoor court?

Yes, there is wheelchair-accessible parking available.

Is this villa next to a casino?

No, this villa is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this villa?

No, this villa doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub.

Is Private Texas Legacy Villa - Resort Compound · Pool · Sauna · Gym · Indoor court a good place to stay for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this villa, including a private pool and a fireplace in each villa, and some feature lake view.

Does Private Texas Legacy Villa - Resort Compound · Pool · Sauna · Gym · Indoor court have a hot tub?

No, but this villa does have a sauna.

Does this villa provide breakfast?

No, this villa doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this villa allow pets to stay for free?

Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this villa.

Does Private Texas Legacy Villa - Resort Compound · Pool · Sauna · Gym · Indoor court have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this villa.

How close is the airport from this villa?

The closest major airport to this villa is Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW), which is about 25.7 mi away. Another top airport is McKinney National Airport (DTX), which is around 29.1 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Private Texas Legacy Villa - Resort Compound · Pool · Sauna · Gym · Indoor court?

Yes, every villa at Private Texas Legacy Villa - Resort Compound · Pool · Sauna · Gym · Indoor court comes with a balcony and some offer lake views.

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