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Ivanhoe is with out a doubt one of the best kept secrets in East Texas.

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A covered outdoor deck with wicker furniture and a ceiling fan.
A covered porch with a stone patio, a wooden deck, and a staircase leading to a second level.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, and a wooden floor.
A spacious living room with a high ceiling, a ceiling fan, a flat-screen TV, and two sofas with cushions.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a beige sofa with patterned cushions.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Woodville, TX
  • Place, Lake Charmaine
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Naskila Gaming
    ‪39 min drive‬
  • Place, Alabama-Coushatta Tribe Cultural Center
    ‪40 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Woodville

This vacation home places you next to Lake Charmaine. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Lake Charmaine - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Allan Shivers Library and Museum - 17 min drive - 11.7 miles
  • Naskila Gaming - 39 min drive - 30.1 miles
  • Alabama-Coushatta Tribe Cultural Center - 40 min drive - 30.4 miles
  • Jasper Public Library - 49 min drive - 45.7 miles

Getting around

  • George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) - 111 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Senor Toro's Mexican Restaurant - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Bar-B-Q Pit - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Hancock’s Bbq - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪La enchilada - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Senor Toro - ‬16 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.

Ivanhoe is with out a doubt one of the best kept secrets in East Texas.

Ivanhoe is located just two hours north of Houston Intercontinental Airport in the rolling hills of Tyler county .
“The Cottage on Shalin Circle” is on a relaxing private lake it features an floor plan with two comfortable queen size bedrooms. Private deck with beautiful water view. Separate private sun deck overlooking the lake and a free standing pergola with fire pit .
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a kitchen island.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

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

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings

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) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 10
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 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: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM

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.
  • Parties and events (including family gatherings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 10.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see near this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Woodville, just steps from Lake Charmaine.

Is there parking available at Ivanhoe is with out a doubt one of the best kept secrets in East Texas. ?

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.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Ivanhoe is with out a doubt one of the best kept secrets in East Texas. ?

At this lakeside vacation home, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchen, a kitchen in some house, as well as a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Ivanhoe is with out a doubt one of the best kept secrets in East Texas. ?

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?

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

Are there connecting rooms at Ivanhoe is with out a doubt one of the best kept secrets in East Texas. ?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Ivanhoe is with out a doubt one of the best kept secrets in East Texas. ?

Yes, every house at Ivanhoe is with out a doubt one of the best kept secrets in East Texas. comes with a patio.

Ivanhoe is with out a doubt one of the best kept secrets in East Texas. Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 11 out of 11 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 11 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 11 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 11 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 11 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It’s been great, and the perfect place for our wedding weekend. We appreciate the host, and the place was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jarrod R.

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

Relaxing and Enjoyable Weekend

We had a great time on our stay. Very relaxing weekend enjoying the lake and beautiful scenery. Looking forward to our next visit!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jarrod R.

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

2nd Stay- Great Weekend with Family and Friends

We enjoyed the deck at the house and dock on the water. We all enjoyed the lake. A very restful and peaceful place to visit.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jess W.

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

Great host and place!

Beautiful property and home. Excellent host! Highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cherie M.

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

Peaceful cottage!

The cottage on Shalin Circle was charming, and the hosts were incredibly helpful and responsive. Great lake get-away!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Family time

Beautiful home to stay and enjoy your time with the family I would love to stay at this beautiful home again and enjoy the sun by the lake again
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wanda S.

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

Wedding party

Wonderful stay, wonderful accommodations! Beautiful property and owner is so friendly and thoughtful!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Françoise G.

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

Most enjoyable third stay at the Cottage

This was our third stay at the Cottage. As in the past, we were able to enjoy Ken's comfortable home, its great location on the lake and the peaceful surroundings.We would love to come back yet again some other time.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeanne J.

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

Idyllic

Beautiful location. Quiet neighborhood. The accommodations were very comfortable. The host was friendly and eager to please. Highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacquelyn F.

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

View is great.

House is cute though small.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary Ann A.

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

Yellow Lake House

The cabin was clean and spacious. We had a great view of the lake. Great for the grandkids. They stayed in the bunk room . Enjoyed sitting on the deck in the morning drinking coffee .
Stayed 2 nights in May 2022