This vacation home places you 20.2 mi (32.6 km) from Mineral Wells Fossil Park and 20.4 mi (32.9 km) from Christ the King Covenant. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
Christ the King Covenant - 32 min drive - 23.3 miles
Crazy Water Bath House & Spa - 35 min drive - 25.8 miles
The Baker Hotel and Spa - 36 min drive - 25.8 miles
Lake Mineral Wells State Park - 41 min drive - 29.9 miles
Possum Kingdom Lake - 43 min drive - 38.7 miles
Restaurants
Lone Camp Depot - 9 min drive
the smokin postman - 9 min drive
Cesso Dell'hard Rock - 15 min drive
Aoudaddies Pub - 36 min drive
Blue Stem Grill - 36 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.
Gated Lake Ranch, Private Dock & 3.5 Acres, Fire pit & Pet Friendly
Escape to a private, gated 3.5-acre lakeside ranch on Lake Palo Pinto—complete with direct dock access, wide-open land, unforgettable sunsets, and stargazing by the firepit. Ideal for families, fishing weekends, and quiet group getaways where privacy actually exists.
Enjoy discounted weekday stays with peaceful lake mornings, private dock access, strong Wi-Fi, and uninterrupted time on 3.5 gated acres—perfect for remote work, fishing trips, or a reset away from crowds.
Why Guests Love This Property -Fully gated 3.5-acre lakeside ranch -Direct trail access to private dock -Quiet, private setting with lake views -Large yard for kids, games, and outdoor dining -Fire pit for evenings under the stars -Multiple outdoor seating and dining areas -Strong Wi-Fi and dedicated workspace -Pet-friendly (dogs welcome)
Sleeping Arrangements -Primary bedroom with king bed and private full bathroom -Two private queen bedrooms with shared full bathroom -Recreation room with: King bed 2 Twin loft beds Oversized bean bag seating Private full bathroom This layout works well for families traveling together, multiple couples, or groups needing separate sleeping zones.
Interior Living Space The home features an open floor plan with a fully equipped kitchen, spacious living area, and plenty of room to gather while still allowing everyone their own space. -Fully stocked kitchen (salt, pepper, spices, oil, cooking spray) -Coffee pods and sweeteners -Open living and dining area -Dedicated workspace with strong Wi-Fi -Laundry room with detergent provided -Central heating and air conditioning
Outdoor Space & Lake Access Step outside and enjoy wide-open land, shaded patios, and scenic lake views. A private trail leads to the dock, where guests can fish, kayak, swim, or enjoy peaceful sunsets over the water. -Dock available for guest personal watercraft -Public boat slip located less than one mile from the property -Fire pit for evening gatherings and stargazing For your safety, please do not play on the rocks between the edge of the property and the lake. The sheds on the property are not for guest access.
Guest Access & Safety -Secure padlock at the front gate -Keypad entry at the front door -The entire fenced property is for guest use.
Pet Policy. We welcome up to two well-behaved dogs. A $75 per-stay pet cleaning fee applies to help maintain cleanliness and comfort for all guests.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 4 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 fireplace, and a coffee maker. Limited housekeeping is available.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Hardwood flooring in public areas
No elevator
Single level property
Stair-free path to entrance
Well-lit path to entrance
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Housekeeping (on request)
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near a zoo
On a lake
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Kayak
Water sports equipment
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Swimming nearby
Theme park nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing 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
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
At least 80% of food locally-sourced
Bed sheets changed on request
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Garden
Housekeeping (on request)
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
Local artist showcase
Local culture and ecosystem education
Towels (changed on request)
Unit size: 2,500 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
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 and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
2 total pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 47
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
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 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: 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.
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.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 47.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home associated with 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 Gated Lake Ranch, Private Dock & 3.5 Acres, Fire pit & Pet Friendly a good place to stay for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside vacation home include a fireplace and a kitchen in each accommodation with some featuring lake views.
Does Gated Lake Ranch, Private Dock & 3.5 Acres, Fire pit & Pet Friendly have a hot tub?
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 for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Gated Lake Ranch, Private Dock & 3.5 Acres, Fire pit & Pet Friendly?
Yes, every accommodation at Gated Lake Ranch, Private Dock & 3.5 Acres, Fire pit & Pet Friendly comes with a deck with some featuring lake views.
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