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Cabin+Lodge in Woods, Pet Friendly, Accessible

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Fireplace, ping pong, books
Terrace/patio
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Terrace/patio
Fireplace, ping pong, books

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 15223 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Fireplace
  • Pet-friendly
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Ben Wheeler, TX
  • Garden Valley Golf Resort
    ‪25 min drive‬
  • Texas Rose Horse Park
    ‪26 min drive‬
  • Hide A Way Lake
    ‪30 min drive‬
  • Tyler, TX (TYR-Pounds Regional)
    ‪17 min drive‬

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About this property

Entire place

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

Cabin+Lodge in Woods, Pet Friendly, Accessible

The perfect gathering place on 25 NE Texas wooded acres with Nature & Art at Every Turn, 11 miles south of I-20.

Our Lodge and Cabin, sleep 14, are kid & pet friendly, wheelchair accessible and beautifully decorated with art from 26+ local Edom artists. Each is handcrafted with vaulted ceilings, warm honey pine walls with clerestory windows & natural light. Our outside porches, decks, swings & sitting areas and hide-a-ways are tailored for fun for all ages.

The CABIN, 900sf, nestled at the foot of hill, is cozy for 4 adults & 2 kids. First Floor: Main bedroom with queen bed, large living/dining area & equipped kitchen, full bathroom, games, toys & books.
2nd Floor Loft, accessible via ladder, has queen bed, kid-size futon & sitting area and overlooks first floor.

Outside, the1.200sf front/back decks, chimenea circle, porch swings, grill, tables/chairs & 4 hammocks offer perfect place to read, watch wildlife while drinking your morning coffee.

The LODGE, 1,400sf, is 600’ uphill from cabin, surrounded by lush wooded forest, and sleeps 9.
First Floor: Living, small kitchen, kids nook and 2 ADA bathrooms. Bedroom 1 has king bed & private bath. Bedroom 2 with 2 twin beds & shared bathroom.
The 2nd Floor LOFT, accessible via ladder, has queen, full & twin beds, game, book & sitting areas, and overlooks the living/dining rooms.

The Outside Living Area, 2,400sf, had fireplace, ping pong, darts, seating areas, rockers & hammock area. Ask about gathering of 40, for showers & parties. A separate contract is required for events & day guests.

Outside the Lodge find picnic areas, grill, toddler play, kid swings, rock climb/slide, tonka trucks, red wagons and butterfly nets.

S'mores kits and firewood are complimentary.

Roam the property's 20 acres including a park, kids playground, hammock hangouts, hiking trails, and meadow. The meadow is the ideal place to watch wildlife, relax, enjoy the sunrise, and stargazing.

Find Art & Nature at Every Turn, in our secluded rural setting, and let the hustle/bustle of life melt away.

BOOK early family getaways, reunions, small family weddings, bachelor/bachelorette weekends, company, church, or group retreats.

Available upon request, Jam Session or Sing-a-long with Ms. Kathy. She'll bring the guitar, Uke, Rythem instruments and a List of songs she knows. Join in, sit back and listen.

ABOUT US; We are Inn Keepers, architect, artists and community leaders we live on-site.

We live on the property, tho you'll rarely see us, we are available for
to address maintenance, safety or comfort questions.

Escape to Nature & Art at every turn.
Jeff Basehore, Architect &
Kathy Holdway, Inn Keepers
During your stay at this vacation home, you'll be close to Garden Valley Golf Resort. You'll find features like a water park and an arcade/game room. The vacation home offers free WiFi and a kitchen.
  • The vacation home offers a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a fireplace
  • Free WiFi (speed: 25+ Mbps)
  • Splash around at the water park
  • Onsite recreation includes a playground
  • 7 minutes by car from Garden Valley Golf Resort and 13 minutes from Bear Creek Branch Library
This vacation home offers its guests a water park. Barbecue grills, an arcade/game room, and a garden are also featured at the family-friendly vacation home.

Property manager

Kathy Holdway & Jeffrey L Basehore

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • In-room accessibility
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Note from host: Outside only in designated locations.

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a zoo

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle parking
  • Table tennis
  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Rafting 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Bicycle parking
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Garden
  • Geothermal energy
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Recycling
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 2,400 square feet
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 24

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Each rental is Pet Friendly with Signed Pet Agreem

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: We have available upon request. Crib, Pack 'n Play

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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 are allowed on site
Note from host: Yes — Send us a message if you are interested in h
This property uses geothermal energy, plus 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 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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
Dragonhead Outside Event Ben Wheeler
Dragonhead Outside Event Private vacation home
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Dragonhead Outside Event Private vacation home Ben Wheeler

Cabin+Lodge in Woods, Pet Friendly, Accessible Reviews

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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Nancy G., Austin United States

Liked: Cleanliness

Nice get away in nature

Wish we had had more time to take advantage of all the things there were available for us to do. It was very peaceful and the owners were great, super helpful, and available.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025