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WHISPERING PINES — PRIVATE LAKEFRONT RETREAT ON 240 ACRES

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A deck with outdoor furniture, a metal heater, and a view of a lake.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.
A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining area with chairs, a ceiling fan, and a large window.
A house with a deck, surrounded by trees and a small pond.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, a television, and a view of the outdoors.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Fruitvale, TX
  • Place, Salt Palace Museum
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Yesterland Farm
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Place, First Monday Trade Days
    ‪26 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Fruitvale

This vacation home is located within a 15-minute drive of Salt Palace Museum and Texas General Hospital. The vacation home includes conveniences like a fireplace.
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What's nearby

  • Salt Palace Museum - 10 min drive - 6.9 miles
  • Yesterland Farm - 20 min drive - 11.4 miles
  • Splash Kingdom Family Waterpark - 22 min drive - 13.7 miles
  • Old Mill Marketplace - 23 min drive - 13.0 miles
  • First Monday Trade Days - 26 min drive - 14.4 miles

Getting around

  • Mineola Station - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lumber Yard Cafe - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Mr. B's BBQ - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Don's Dairy Bar - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Richie's Bar & Grill - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Graham's Produce - ‬13 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

WHISPERING PINES — PRIVATE LAKEFRONT RETREAT ON 240 ACRES

Comfortably sleeping 9 guests, Whispering Pines is a secluded East Texas getaway set on 240 private acres featuring a beautiful 32-acre private lake and complete privacy with no nearby neighbors.

Spend your days fishing from the dock, walking wooded trails beneath tall pines, or relaxing on the large deck overlooking the water. Wildlife is often seen throughout the property, adding to the quiet beauty and natural charm of this unique setting.

Inside, you’ll enjoy the comforts of home, making it easy to relax and settle in from the moment you arrive. In the evenings, gather around the firepit under the trees or unwind in comfortable living areas designed for time together.

From sunrise over the water to star-filled nights, Whispering Pines offers the space, privacy, and natural beauty that make family gatherings, fishing trips, and weekend escapes truly memorable.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features 3 bathrooms and space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and a fireplace.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Paper towels

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Note from host: See rules, liabilities for safety & enjoyment sign

Location highlights

  • Near a river
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Property does not allow children

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 12:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 2:00 PM

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
Remove leftover food and drinks
Lock the doors
There is a trash bin at the front of the property gate to drop off trash bags. If food is left in trash please take bags to the trash bin by gate.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Pets are not allowed on furniture. No Cats.

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas
See rules, liabilities for safety & enjoyment sign

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 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, 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
  • Check-in: 12:30 PM
  • Check-out: 2:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

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.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see close to this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Fruitvale, close to Salt Palace Museum.

Is parking available on site at WHISPERING PINES — PRIVATE LAKEFRONT RETREAT ON 240 ACRES?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

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

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

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

Is WHISPERING PINES — PRIVATE LAKEFRONT RETREAT ON 240 ACRES good for couples?

With a stay at this lakeside vacation home, couples will appreciate amenities like a fireplace in each house plus a water view and a fireplace in some.

Are there hot tubs at WHISPERING PINES — PRIVATE LAKEFRONT RETREAT ON 240 ACRES?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

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?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at WHISPERING PINES — PRIVATE LAKEFRONT RETREAT ON 240 ACRES?

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

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at WHISPERING PINES — PRIVATE LAKEFRONT RETREAT ON 240 ACRES?

No, you won't find house with balconies at WHISPERING PINES — PRIVATE LAKEFRONT RETREAT ON 240 ACRES.

WHISPERING PINES — PRIVATE LAKEFRONT RETREAT ON 240 ACRES Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This property was as beautiful as advertised. Everything was well stocked. Our host made sure we had everything we needed, and some things we didn’t even think of! Communication was excellent. We will be staying here again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Whisping Pines was excellent! My husband, family and I were very impressed with the whole experience. The fishing was excellent, the lake was beautiful and great for fishing. The bedrooms and bathrooms were clean. The host, Mr. Alexander was very tentative to all request and questions about the property. Thank you Whispering Pines for a great experience looking forward to our next visit.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026