Private 300-Acre East Texas Retreat — Hot Tub, Stocked Pond, Total Seclusion

Whispering Pines Retreat is a true destination — not just a place to sleep.

Set on 300 completely private acres of East Texas pine forest, this secluded waterfront cabin is designed so you don’t need to leave once you arrive.

Wake to sunrise over a private 7.6-acre stocked pond, spend the day fishing, paddling, hiking miles of forest trails, or simply enjoying the stillness — then unwind in the hot tub under the stars, gather around the firepit with complimentary s’mores, or rinse off beneath the new cedar outdoor shower after a swim.

There are no neighbors, no road noise, and no shared spaces — just forest, water, and quiet.

No cleaning fee.
Located 2–3 hours from Dallas, Houston, or Austin.

⸻

The Cabin | Sleeps 6 in Beds

A warm, modern, nature-focused cabin thoughtfully designed to complement the surrounding land — ideal for families, couples, and small groups seeking comfort, privacy, and space to slow down.

Bedrooms

• Bedroom 1: Queen bed, blackout shades, ceiling fan
• Bedroom 2: Queen bed, blackout shades, ceiling fan
• Loft: Two twin beds and a 55” smart TV (spiral staircase access). Well suited for children or relaxed movie nights.

Bathrooms

• Full bath with newly upgraded walk-in shower
• Half bath for added convenience

⸻

Living Area

A bright, open-concept living space overlooking the pond:

• Plush seating with warm ambient lighting
• Curated books, puzzles, and board games
• Fast fiber internet with mesh Wi-Fi
• Peaceful sunrise views across the water

⸻

Kitchen & Premium Coffee Bar

A fully equipped kitchen with full-size appliances and a carefully curated coffee bar designed for slow mornings and shared meals.

Coffee and tea options include:

• Nespresso (pods provided)
• Moccamaster drip coffee maker
• Chemex pour-over
• Gaggia espresso machine
• Breville Smart Grinder Pro
• French press and AeroPress
• Assorted teas

Perfect for porch coffee at sunrise or relaxed afternoons between outdoor adventures.

⸻

Flexible Sleeping Options

In addition to dedicated beds for six, the cabin includes a 6” tri-fold queen memory foam mattress for flexible family or group layouts. The open loft works well for children needing additional sleeping space.

⸻

Outdoor Experience | Exclusive & Private

Guests enjoy exclusive access to the entire 300-acre property — no shared spaces and no other guests.

Outdoor highlights include:

• Private 7.6-acre pond with dock and pier
• Bass and bluegill fishing
• Pedal boat, canoe, flat-bottom boat, and kayak included
• 6-person hot tub with open-sky views
• Cedar outdoor shower with hot & cold water — perfect after swimming, hiking, or the hot tub
• New patio and walkway connecting the hot tub, shower, and cabin
• Outdoor kitchen with grill and dining area
• Firepit with complimentary s’mores kits
• Horseshoes
• Multiple outdoor seating areas for sunrise coffee and sunset views
• Miles of private trails and logging roads for hiking and wildlife watching
• Hidden spring-fed pool tucked deep in the woods
• Tesla Universal EV charger (compatible with all EVs)

Optional Experience

• Polaris Ranger EV – Quiet electric side-by-side for exploring property roads and forest trails (additional fee; request at booking).

True seclusion — no traffic, no crowds, just forest, water, and quiet.

⸻

Wildlife & Nature

Whispering Pines is home to abundant East Texas wildlife. Guests often spot white-tailed deer, wild turkey, herons, hawks, owls, armadillos, and fox squirrels. Bald eagles are occasionally seen near the pond during winter months.

The quiet setting makes wildlife encounters a natural part of the experience.

⸻

A Typical Day at Whispering Pines

Begin your morning on the porch as sunlight drifts across the pond and deer move quietly through the pines. Brew your favorite drink from the premium coffee bar and ease into the day — fishing from the dock, paddling across the water, or walking miles of private forest trails.

Spend the afternoon hiking to the hidden spring-fed pool, cooling off with a swim, or rinsing off in the open-air outdoor shower before settling in for a slow afternoon indoors — movie time in the loft, a nap on comfortable beds with natural fiber bedding, or quiet conversation in the living room.

As evening settles in, grill dinner outdoors, soak in the hot tub beneath a sky full of stars, then gather around the firepit for s’mores and unhurried conversation.

End the night in complete silence — the kind that reminds you how rare real quiet has become.

⸻

Optional RV Suite | Sleeps 2 (Add-On)

Available for $80 per night, located just behind the cabin and never rented to other guests during your stay.

Includes:

• Queen bed
• Private bathroom with shower
• Kitchenette
• Sitting area with TV
• Air conditioning and heat
• Wi-Fi

Ideal for grandparents, friends, or work supervisors who appreciate their own quiet space.

⸻

Perfect For

• Families seeking outdoor adventure and room to roam
• Couples wanting quiet, uninterrupted time together
• Multi-generational stays (cabin + RV suite)
• Out-of-town work crews needing reliable Wi-Fi and restful nights
• Guests seeking true seclusion without sacrificing comfort

⸻

Why Guests Choose Whispering Pines

• No cleaning fee
• 300 acres of private forest
• Fully remodeled in 2024 with continued upgrades
• Quiet, modern, nature-focused design
• Eco-friendly, fragrance-free cleaning
• Thoughtful details like blackout shades, premium coffee, and complimentary s’mores