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Terrace/patio
Dining
Outdoor pool
Interior
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Valley View, TX
  • Place, Lake Ray Roberts
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Site of Fort Fitzhugh
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Ray Roberts Lake State Park
    ‪12 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Valley View

This apartment places you within a 15-minute drive of Lake Ray Roberts and Ray Roberts Lake State Park. The apartment includes a fireplace, a patio, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Lake Ray Roberts - 8 min drive - 5.3 miles
  • Site of Fort Fitzhugh - 11 min drive - 8.1 miles
  • Ray Roberts Lake State Park - 12 min drive - 7.8 miles
  • Cooke County Courthouse - 17 min drive - 12.2 miles
  • Frank Buck Zoo - 17 min drive - 12.2 miles

Getting around

  • Gainesville Station - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Whitehorse Steakhouse & Oak Meadow Rank Wedding Venue - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Lake Kiowa Lodge - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪902 Bar & Grill - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Continental Deli & Grill - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬12 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Bison Suite - relax in your private hot tub and explore the Ranch!

Take in ranch life from Bison Suite at Oak Meadow Ranch, with its southwestern decor, plush furniture in front of the fireplace, private hot-tub for your comfort, and patio overlooking our wildlife, it's the perfect spot to unwind from the daily chaos of life!


Important Notes:
•  Lodging Only: This booking includes the cabin stay only. Dining experiences and animal tours are not included and must be booked separately at an additional cost.
•  Restaurant Hours: The Whitehorse Steakhouse is closed on Mondays and Wednesdays.
•  Cancellation Policy: Strict, nonrefundable, and no date adjustments once a reservation is made.
Amenities Included with Your Stay:
•  Full access to the ranch
•  Large picnic area with campfires and yard games
•  Walking trails and prayer garden
•  Pond for viewing emus and ducks
•  “Finding Bigfoot” activity
•  Pickleball court and basketball hoop
•  Hot tub and swim area as well as an inground pool
•  Playgrounds
•  Game room with board games, video games, and a microwave
•  Sunday church services
•  Spa (by appointment only, call (940)453-0406 ext. 4)
Animal Interaction Guidelines:
•  Guests may walk around and observe animals.
•  Feed approved animals with a $10 feed bucket (available for purchase).
•  Safety Rules:
    •  Do not pass under the “Take a Walk on the Wild Side” sign without a wildlife guide.
    •  No entering open gates, doors, or areas marked “Employees Only.”
    •  No touching animals unless part of a guided experience (USDA regulation).

Additional Experiences (Not Included with Lodging):
All experiences are nonrefundable and subject to a no-cancellation policy. Book early as they sell out quickly!

Oak Meadow Ranch Experiences

Immersive, Hands-On Animal Encounters for All Ages, except the water buffalo
(All experiences are non-refundable, non-cancellable and cannot be rescheduled once booked. Open to non-lodging guests unless noted.)



Signature Dining & Animal Experience

Dinner & Wildlife Tour – $299/person 4 hrs
Rotating gourmet 4–5 course, chef menu, dinner, live music, axe throwing, sloth encounter, interactive animal tour, and campfire fun.
(Tues, Thurs, Fri, Sat @ 5:30 PM)

Sunday Brunch & Wildlife Tour – $299/person | 3 hrs
Rotating chef menu, live music, full bar, plus a full interactive animal tour.
(Sundays @ 12 PM, optional church @ 10:30 AM)



Private & Premium Encounters

Private Animal Tour – $750/person
Interact with all animals, privately guided.

Wake Up with the Lemurs – $400/person
Two lemurs wake you in your room, fruit breakfast, private lemur hangout, mimosa by the fire pit.

Babysit the Babies – $400/person
Playtime with our youngest wildlife.

Sloth Serenity – $600/person
One-on-one cuddle with baby sloth David Lee and our famous hugger Sir Winston! Includes charcuterie board, champagne, keepsake gift. Photographer add-on available. (Max 4 guests, private only)



Seasonal Water Experiences

Swim with Otters – $349/person, 1 hr
Play, feed, and swim in our heated spa with otters! (7 days a week, seasonal)

Water Buffalo Swim – $150/person
One guest at a time, photos available.



Fun Add-Ons & Extras

Feed Buckets – $10
Feed camels, deer, zebras, birds & more.

Continental Breakfast (Room Service) – $30/person

Lunch - $30/person

Meal Bundle (Breakfast & lunch) - $40/person

Mon-Sat only, not available on Sundays⸻


Spa

Enjoy onsite spa treatments.

•  Book a massage or facial to relax and recharge.
•  Contact: (940)453-0406 ext 4 (advance booking required).



Ready to Book Your Adventure?
Call/Text (940)453-0406 or
Visit: OakMeadowRanch.com for more information about all of our options!
Don’t wait to book - experiences sell out quickly! !
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a patio and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a refrigerator. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Massage
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Ice maker
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Breakfast available for a fee

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 10 steps to reach entrance
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 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

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pickleball courts
  • Arcade/game room
  • Gym
  • Casino nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours 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)

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

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

Rules

Our property is EXEMPT from animal accommodation requirements under both the ADA and -------- policies, due to the fundamental nature of our business.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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 and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of this apartment?

This apartment is located in Valley View, close to Site of Fort Fitzhugh. Lake Ray Roberts is also within a driving distance of 3.7 mi.

Is parking available on site at this apartment?

Yes, there is accessible parking available.

Is there a spa at this apartment?

Spa services at the apartment include massages.

Is this apartment next to a casino?

No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?

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

What amenities will couples enjoy at Bison Suite - relax in your private hot tub and explore the Ranch! ?

There are many amenities for couples at this apartment, including a fireplace, fireplaces in some apartments, as well as an outdoor pool.

Does Bison Suite - relax in your private hot tub and explore the Ranch! have a hot tub?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this apartment.

Does this apartment provide breakfast?

This apartment offers breakfast for a surcharge.

Will this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Bison Suite - relax in your private hot tub and explore the Ranch! ?

Yes, every apartment at Bison Suite - relax in your private hot tub and explore the Ranch! comes with a deck.

Bison Suite - relax in your private hot tub and explore the Ranch! Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Jonathan F.

Liked: Cleanliness
We had the most amazing time! The hosts were incredibly welcoming, and Kristin, the owner, truly went above and beyond to make our stay special. Alicia, who we booked with, and Hannah, our guide, were absolutely phenomenal and made sure every detail was taken care of. You can truly see the care and love they put into the animals, and the attention to detail for guests did not go unnoticed.The dinners were incredible—we did the five-course meals on both Friday and Saturday and were blown away. We tried things we never thought we’d like and were pleasantly proven wrong. The cabin was beautiful, relaxing, and exactly what we needed. We can’t wait to come back!Fosters
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026