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Lakefront Retreat Private Dock and Bonus Guest House

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
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Smart TV

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 14195 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor Space
  • Air conditioning

About this property

Entire place

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

Lakefront Retreat Private Dock and Bonus Guest House


About this space
Perfect for large groups or family gatherings, our spacious, gated lakefront home with an adjacent, elevated guest house accommodates up to 14 guests. Nestled by the peaceful shores of Lake Tawakoni, this beautiful property offers everything you need for a memorable getaway.

• Sleeps up to 14 guests
• Lakefront property
• Private fishing dock with boat slip
• Full washer / dryer
• Guest house with additional sleeping
• Gated Access
• Fully equipped chef’s kitchen
• Gas grill
• Pet-friendly
The space
✓ Sleeps up to 14 guests
✓ Adjacent Guest house
✓ 3 bathrooms in main house
✓ 1 bathroom in Guest house
✓ Fully equipped chef's kitchen
✓ Fenced-in areas for the dogs to enjoy
✓ Plenty of parking
✓ Washer and dryer
✓ Peaceful patio and firepit

MAIN HOUSE

Our spacious main house features 2 large bedrooms with king-sized beds and 3 beautifully designed bathrooms. The open-concept living area is perfect for socializing, offering plenty of space for guests to relax and dine together. The comfortable common areas include 3 convertible sofa beds, and a 70-inch smart TV for your entertainment. Step outside to the peaceful patio, where you can gather around the fire pit and enjoy the stunning views of the lake.

GUEST HOUSE

Adjacent to the main house, the guest house provides additional privacy and sleeping accommodations with a full-over-full bunk bed and a half bath.

PERFECT FOR LARGE GROUPS

With the ability to accommodate up to 14 guests, this property is perfect for family reunions, group vacations, or a weekend getaway with friends.

KITCHEN & DINING

The fully equipped chef’s kitchen is ideal for preparing meals, whether you’re a seasoned cook or just preparing a quick snack. Featuring stainless steel appliances, a large dining table with seating for 8, and a bar-height table for 4, the kitchen provides everything you need for memorable meals.

• Stainless steel appliances: oven, fridge, stove, microwave, air fryer, dishwasher
• Gourmet coffee/tea bar with all the essentials (coffee, creamers, sweeteners)
• Dining table for 8 and a bar-height table for 4

LIVING AREA

The living room is a lakefront retreat, perfect for unwinding after a day on the water. Featuring a comfortable sectional sofa bed, 2 additional convertible sofa beds, and a huge smart TV, this space offers relaxation with a view. Enjoy cozy evenings by the electric fireplace while taking in the breathtaking lakefront views.

• 70-inch flat-screen TV
• Electric fireplace
• Comfortable sectional sofa bed and 2 additional sofa beds

MASTER BEDROOM

Sleep in luxury in the master suite, featuring a king bed, ensuite bathroom, and a private balcony with stunning lake views. Enjoy a cozy fireplace, smart TV, and a freestanding tub in the ensuite bathroom.

GUEST BEDROOM

The guest room offers a king bed with a rustic charm, complete with a cheetah settee and wood accent wall for added style. A perfect retreat for guests to relax in comfort.

• Master Bedroom: King bed, ensuite bath, fireplace, balcony
• Guest Bedroom: King bed, private bathroom, stylish decor

BATHROOMS

With 3 bathrooms in the main house and a half bath in the guest house, your group will have plenty of space and privacy. The master bathroom includes a freestanding tub and a double shower, providing a spa-like experience.

• 3 private bathrooms in the main house
• 1 half bath in the guest house
• Essential toiletries provided (towels, soap, toilet paper)

OUTDOOR LIVING

Take full advantage of the outdoor space at this lakefront property. The private fishing dock with a boat slip offers easy access to fishing and boating, while the firepit and gas grill create the perfect environment for an outdoor BBQ and evening relaxation.

• Private fishing dock
• Firepit with seating
• Gas grill for outdoor dining

ADDITIONAL AMENITIES

• Free parking for guests, with space for trucks and trailers
• Laundry room with washer and dryer
• Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
• Pet-friendly – We welcome house-trained pets for an additional pet fee
Guest access
Tucked away behind a gated entrance, this tranquil oasis offers the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Enjoy the comfort and convenience of a self-check-in.
One day prior to your arrival you will receive an email that walks you through the process and answers any last-minute concerns. If you still have questions, we're available for your questions & concerns. Please do not hesitate to reach out to us at any time.

The house is exclusively yours, without interruption for the duration of your stay, so relax, unwind, and make yourself at home.

Other than the already mentioned amenities, our home is also equipped with:

✓ Air Conditioning
✓ Heating
✓ Washer/Dryer
✓ Outdoor living space & firepit
✓ Lakefront with private fishing dock
Other things to note
Our lakefront sister property is located next door, sleeping 12 guests. For larger groups, book both houses together at a discount.

We do not allow parties or large gatherings – this property is ideal for families and groups looking to relax and enjoy a peaceful stay.

Being a lakefront property, you will see outdoor creatures like bugs, spiders, coyotes, turtles, snakes, and any other creature that comes with being lakefront. We work hard to clean the house from bugs, but they do accommodate quickly, especially when outdoor lights are left on.


PET-FRIENDLY STAY

Don't leave your furry friends back home. Take them with you so they can enjoy a perfect Texas vacation! We allow house-trained pets at a surcharge to cover the cleaning fee. Please let us know in advance, and we will make all necessary arrangements to accommodate your four legged friends.

Property manager

Kathleen

Languages

English

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Free WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Paper towels
  • Toaster
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Ice maker

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Soap
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided
  • Toilet paper
  • Shampoo

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Dining room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 total pets
  • Welcoming dogs only

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevators
  • 1 stairs to reach property
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • On the lake

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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Unit size: 2100 sq ft (195 sq m)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

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

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Long-term renters welcome
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

About the neighborhood

Map
Quinlan, TX

What's nearby

  • Lake Tawakoni - 7 min walk
  • West Tawakoni City Park - 14 min drive
  • Lake Tawakoni State Park - 18 min drive
  • Clear Spring Scuba Park - 23 min drive
  • Lake Ray Hubbard - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Soulman's Bar-B-Que - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Lakefront Retreat Private Dock and Bonus Guest House pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

What time is check-in at Lakefront Retreat Private Dock and Bonus Guest House?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Lakefront Retreat Private Dock and Bonus Guest House?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Lakefront Retreat Private Dock and Bonus Guest House located?

Situated on a lake, this vacation home is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Lake Tawakoni and within 9 mi (15 km) of Screech Owl Reach and Red Deer Park. Lake Tawakoni State Park and West Tawakoni City Park are also within 9 mi (15 km).

Lakefront Retreat Private Dock and Bonus Guest House Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tommy

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sherry S., Alba, TX

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice get away
We had a great time on the 4th of July . Nice house and it had everything we needed. Just a suggestion, make sure the lawn is mowed and looks as nice as home when renting out. The dock was awesome!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Ronald B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Lake house
Overall it was great!! Being close to the lake we expected some bugs but I believe it could be better with some spaying.. house was nice all in all.. grass could have been cut but it was good .. great communication from host .. they seemed great.. we enjoyed our stay and would highly recommend it to anyone interested in a like house.. thank you
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

My L.

Liked: Cleanliness
Birthday Getaway
Came to celebrate my son’s 16th birthday and was amazed by the amenities offered by the house. It definitely did not disappoint and we had so much fun!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024