Stunning Vacation Rental Next to Fossil Rim Wildlife Center, Texas
Book for 4 nights, 4th night FREE!
Located near the Fossil Rim Wildlife Center in Texas, this property offers 2 bedrooms and 1 1/2 bathrooms and can sleep up to 5 guests. Guests can find relaxation and solitude with the indoor atrium filled with tropical plants, the infra-red sauna, on the sunshine deck, and the walking labyrinth nearby. Guests will also find outdoor showers, perfect for after a long hike, and 900-plus acres to explore.
The main floor is an open area with a kitchen, a conversation area featuring the atrium, and a dining table. The nicely equipped kitchen comes set with equipment for cooking and preparing meals, as well as a dishwasher, a gas stove, and an oven. The hall leading to upstairs brings guests to a half-bathroom and the laundry room with the infrared sauna. Upstairs, guests will have the main bedroom with sliding doors leading to the sunshine deck and another living area with a wood-burning stove, comfortable sofas, and a single futon.
Outside, guests will have covered parking, a propane grill, and a patio with seating for six.
This house was designed by a tinkerer and yacht builder. There is also a studio next door that can be used for events and gatherings at an extra charge. Please inquire about weddings and events.
Features and services
Beds
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2 Queen-size beds
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1 Sofa bed
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1 Extra Bed
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1 Crib
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2 Air mattresses
Most popular features
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Pets allowed
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Wi-Fi/Internet
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Private Kitchen
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Heating
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Hiking
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Swimming
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Fishing
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Air conditioning
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Microwave
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Fireplace
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Fridge
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Wildlife watching
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Stove
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Kayaking/Canoeing
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Horseback riding
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Safari/Game drive
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Feeding animals
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Wine tasting
Where you will stay
Glamping in Glen Rose: cabins on the river & Fossil Rim lodging
Glen Rose, Texas
Detailed location provided after booking
Scenic views
At this property, guests will be less than two hours away from most any part of the Dallas/Fort Worth area and 1.5 hours from Waco. Detailed directions are provided to renters.
Activities near Glen Rose
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Swimming
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Hiking
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Horseback riding
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Biking
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Kayaking/Canoeing
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Fishing
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Wine tasting
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Meditation
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Wildlife watching
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Safari/Game drive
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Golfing
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Feeding animals
It area home to unique shops, several dining options, museums, galleries, and parks. The hosts keep a notebook with information on local restaurants, shops, and attractions.
Across the River from the town square in Glen Rose is the Paluxy Heritage Park. A final resting place for several historic dwellings from an earlier time in Somervell County, there is a log home, an early stone home, an early school house, and several other historic structures. Paluxy Heritage Park is a great place for guests to relax, or enjoy the river walk.
The hosts also have discount tickets for Fossil Rim and the Promise. The following list includes activities that are available in the community—golf, swimming, horseback riding, biking, dinosaur track hunting, shopping in the historic square, wine tasting, and on the ranch!
Property reviews
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Things to know
Arrival and departure
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Check-in: From 04:00 PM
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Check-out: 11:00 AM
House rules
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Pets allowed
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No smoking
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Parties allowed
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Events allowed
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Open fires allowed
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Minimum age to rent: 21
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation available up to 24 hours before check-in day
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Additional info
Guests should note that this property is located next door to the hosts' multi-purpose studio and Resilience Garden. While hosts will not schedule large events in the studio separate from rentals, there will be times when they will offer small workshops and classes in the garden and/or studio. Rental guests are always welcome to attend, often at a discount! If guests want absolute privacy, please inquire about any upcoming events that may be scheduled nearby. You can also add on the studio with your rental for $150! Great for yoga, wedding receptions, parties!
