Experience authentic Texas serenity in this charming cottage surrounded by 17 private acres of natural beauty. Enjoy views of the private pond, unwind under starlit skies, or simply soak in the peaceful countryside views from your porch. Perfect for nature lovers seeking a genuine escape, this cozy retreat blends rustic charm with modern comforts. Whether spotting local wildlife or enjoying sunset reflections on the water, create memories in your own slice of Texas paradise
The space
Hey Y'all! Let's talk about the cottage details. This is a cottage on a spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bath combining modern comfort with rustic charm, offering a cozy and classy retreat.
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1) Primary Downstairs Suite: Sleeps 2 Adults
đ đïž Unwind in the serene downstairs bedroom featuring a plush queen bed with picturesque views of the rustic barn and relaxing hot tub. đĄ Enjoy the convenience of adjacent full bathroom access and washer/dryer facilities. đ
Perfect for guests seeking easy accessibility and countryside charm. đ§ș
2) Upstairs Queen Retreat (Room 2): Sleeps 2 adults đ Ascend the charming spiral staircase to discover this cozy upstairs haven, complete with a comfortable queen bed and smart TV. đș Ideal for couples or individuals wanting a private space to relax and unwind while enjoying their favorite shows. đïž
3) Upstairs Family Suite (Room 3): Sleeps 6
đŻ This versatile upstairs room maximizes sleeping arrangements with two twin beds, a queen futon, and an additional mattress tucked in the closet accommodating up to six guests comfortably. đïž Perfect for families, groups, or kids' sleepover setup. đ The spacious layout ensures everyone has their own space to rest.
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Chef's Dream Kitchen: đ©âđł Experience true connection in our gourmet kitchen, where the cook stays part of the conversation! đ„ Featuring sleek granite countertops, a charming modern farmhouse sink, professional double ovens, and a thoughtfully positioned gas stove overlooking the social spaces. Perfect for family meal prep or entertaining friends while keeping the conversation flowing! đœïž
Living Room Sanctuary: đż Sink into plush leather couches in our deliberately TV-free living space, designed for genuine connection and relaxation. đȘ Expansive windows frame nature's own entertainment - spot birds, and local wildlife from your cozy perch. Whether you're challenging family to a board game from our well-stocked collection or enjoying sunset views, this space encourages authentic Texas-style togetherness. đČ
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Hot Tub Haven: Currently closed for the summer. Seasons of operation September - May
đŠ Steps from your door, unwind in the bubbling hot tub under a canopy of Texas stars. Perfect for morning serenity or evening relaxation, this private oasis sets the tone for your countryside escape. đ
Fireside Magic: đ„ Gather around the enchanting firepit where twinkling string lights create a magical atmosphere. Toast marshmallows, share stories, or simply bask in the peaceful evening ambiance beneath the starlit Texas sky. âš
Private Pond Paradise: Cool off in your personal spring-fed pond, a refreshing retreat perfect for creating summer memories. The surrounding maintained grounds offer peaceful views and the perfect picnic spots. đż
Adventure Acres: đŽââïž Explore 17 acres of pure Texas freedom! Whether bird watching, nature hiking, or thrill-seeking, there's space for every outdoor passion. đŠ
Guest access
When you book Gaia Ranch, you'll have access to everything the property has to offer. Meaning this is a completely private experience with no shared spaces enclosed by our private gates.
You can freely access the cottage and patio areas, except for the barn, locked owner's storage room and some closets marked private. Make yourself at home in our well-appointed vacation retreat. Welcome to your home away from home!
Other things to note
Even though Gaia is secluded, itâs only 10 minutes away from large grocery stores such as Walmart and Brookshires.
1 - Booking Reservation Request Reviews: All instant booking reservations are subject to a 48 hour Host review. Same day reservations may be subject to a later check-in time - ask Hosts. (last minute, same day reservations may require up to a three hour delay for checking in). Prior to your stay, we require you to complete a pre-arrival form and agree to our rental conditions.
2 - Full Disclosure Policy: on the number of people on the property with video verification by property access (Exterior only security cameras). Tell hosts how many people sleeping over and how many visitors not sleeping over.
3 - Checkout details: Flexible time subject to other guest reservations and Host approval. Basic cleaning fee charged for professional deep clean between every reservation. Straighten up things some. Turn off all lights in whole house , close and lock doors and windows, and push the lock button on front door keypad. Report any damages.
NOTE:
Your safety is our priority. This property is equipped with exterior security surveillance cameras that monitor and record video and audio activity to ensure your security. Rest assured, your privacy is respectedâthere are no cameras in any indoor private areas.
