Exquisite lakeside views in a tranquill, quiet setting!
Gatesville, Buchanan County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Exquisite lakeside views in a tranquill, quiet setting! Welcome to Owl Creek Retreat. We are thrilled that you have chosen to stay with us. You will find a breathtaking lake view & many hiking trails. Bring your fishing poles or binoculars to check out the Texas wildlife. Family activities include visiting Texas' famous ghost town, The Grove, relaxing by the pool, tossing some disc in our disc gol...
Exquisite lakeside views in a tranquill, quiet setting! Welcome to Owl Creek Retreat. We are thrilled that you have chosen to stay with us. You will find a breathtaking lake view & many hiking trails. Bring your fishing poles or binoculars to check out the Texas wildlife. Family activities include visiting Texas' famous ghost town, The Grove, relaxing by the pool, tossing some disc in our disc golf course.Pool is available for a cleaning and maintenance fee. We have a UTV ride available for $ 95.00 ( on/off road tour or sun-set ride- sit back and relax as we are your guide). Boating, ask about a three hour outing, Get away from the crowd and relax at the fire pit.Guests requesting pool will have access to deck area, inquire about pool rates. Owl Creek is a great area for hiking. We also have Miller Springs close by. Mother Neft State Park is approximately 18 minutes away.
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- WiFi
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Shampoo
- Toilet paper
- Paper towels
- Basic soaps
- Heating
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Kitchenette
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
- Stove
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee maker
- Blender
Outside
- Fire pit
- Outdoor furniture
- Beach chairs
- Beach towels
- Boat
- Kayak / canoe
- Water sports gear
Parking
- Parking
- EV car charger
Safety
- 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)
- Deadbolt lock
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Exterior lighting
- Emergency exit route
- Fire station contact
- Hospital contact
- Police contact
Location type
- Waterfront
- Lake
- River
- Rural
- Water view
Nearby activities
- Zoo
- Museums
- Water parks
- Swimming
- Water sports
- Sailing
- Water skiing
- Water tubing
- Snorkelling
- Scuba diving
- Jet skiing
- Boating
- Kayaking
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Mountain biking
- Rock climbing
- Rafting
- Mountain climbing
- Shopping
- Antiquing
- Wildlife viewing
- Birdwatching
- Fishing
- Marina
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Kitchen
- Microwave
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Outdoor space
- Water view
- Pool
- Air conditioning
Languages spoken
- English
Beach
- Beach loungers
- Beach towels
Ski
- Close to skiing
Pool spa
- Massage
- Private pool
Internet
- Available in the cabin: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Electric car charging station on site
- Parking on site
- Car required
Family friendly
- Playground
Kitchen
- Blender
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Kitchenette
- Paper towels
- Coffee/tea maker
- Hob
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Shower
- Toilet paper
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
Outdoor areas
- Firepit
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundromat nearby
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability accessibility
- Designated smoking areas
- Note from host: Smoking in outside only. Outdoor ashtrays provided
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- Near a zoo
- On a lake
- On the waterfront
- Near a hospital
- Near the marina
- On a river
Things to do
- Boat
- Water park
- Birdwatching nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Rafting nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Snorkelling nearby
- Water skiing nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
- Kayak
- Water sports equipment
- Fishing nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Mountain climbing nearby
- Rock climbing nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Water tubing nearby
General
- Electric car charging station
- Unit size: 450 square feet
- Garden
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)
- First aid kit
- Deadbolt lock
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
Families love it for
- Private pool, water park, kitchen, playground
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 4:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 21
- Check-out: Before 10:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 3–17
- Events allowed: family gatherings
- Pets allowed: No
- Smoking allowed: Smoking allowed: in designated areas
- 2 vehicles max/ boats count as vehicle: 2 vehicles max/ boats count as vehicle
Important Information
- 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 (including family gatherings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 4
- 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Gatesville
Located in Gatesville, this cabin is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Mother Neff State Park and Belton Lake reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Western Hills Park and Heritage Park. Travelling with kids? Consider Beall Park and Chisholm Trail Park. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Nearby locations
- Belton Lake 18 min walk
- Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple 25 min drive
- Temple Mall 26 min drive
- University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 27 min drive
- Bell County Expo Center 30 min drive
Getting around
- Temple Station 27 min drive
- Killeen, TX (GRK-Killeen-Fort Hood Regional) 51 min drive
Restaurants
- 8th Street Meat Market 15 min drive
- Iron Bridge Grill 7 min drive
- Flaming Beef Burgers & More 7 min drive
- Lone Star Burgers 14 min drive
- Ole Mexican Foods 11 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Exquisite lakeside views in a tranquill, quiet setting! have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
Is Exquisite lakeside views in a tranquill, quiet setting! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Exquisite lakeside views in a tranquill, quiet setting!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Exquisite lakeside views in a tranquill, quiet setting!?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Exquisite lakeside views in a tranquill, quiet setting! located?
This family-friendly Gatesville cabin is located on the waterfront, within 2 mi (3 km) of Belton Lake and Owl Creek Wildlife Management Area. White Flint Park and White Flint Wildlife Management Area are also within 6 miles (10 km).