Temple, TX (TPL-Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional)
17 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Common area 1
1 Single Bunk Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
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.
Property manager
Luis Hernandez
Languages
English
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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Water view
Parking available
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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
We should mention
A car is required for transport to and from this property
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. Beall Park and Chisholm Trail Park are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Gatesville, TX
What's nearby
Belton Lake - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
Owl Creek Wildlife Management Area - 5 min drive - 2.5 km
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple - 25 min drive - 25.6 km
Temple Mall - 26 min drive - 26.9 km
Bell County Expo Center - 30 min drive - 30.1 km
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?
Situated on the waterfront, this cabin is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Belton Lake and 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Owl Creek Wildlife Management Area. White Flint Park and White Flint Wildlife Management Area are also within 6 miles (10 km).
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Oh my goodness-the CUTENESS and coziness were just the beginning. The owners made sure that we had everything that we needed and more. The property was a destination in-itself with wildlife and beautiful vegetation. What a lovely a getaway. Thank you!
Deborah h.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022
About the host
Hosted by Luis Hernandez
Howdy & welcome to our sweet little piece of paradise. We are Luis and Kathy and we are so excited to host you on our homestead. We have been married for a few years, are warm and friendly and love sharing the blessings we've been given with our guests!
Why they chose this property
Owl Creek Retreat is a beautiful, quiet, hidden gem, tucked into the heart of Central Texas. Our spacious outdoor areas and breathtaking views make this listing the perfect place for a quick get away or a long term stay for those folks looking for the right environment to unplug and get rest. We are located close to one of Texas' highest ranking lakes, Lake Belton and are close enough to town that you can easily find nightlife and some famous Texas BBQ!
What makes this property unique
Breathtaking views, tranquil setting, excellent amenities, get away while still having access to nearby shopping, food and activities.