CABIN in Woods, Pet Friendly, Accessible | House in Ben Wheeler
2 Bedroom House in Van Zandt County, Ben Wheeler
NESTLED on 25 East Texas wooded acres is Dragonhead Retreat’s cozy Cabin perfect for 1-6 Guests. Enjoy nature and art from 26+ local Artists integrated into design & decor. 240218
The CABIN, 900sf, sleeps 4 adults + 1-2 kids and 1-2 pets. The outside front deck and main spaces are wheelchair accessible.
Architecturally exquisitely designed: The quiet and peaceful cabin has an inside of warm honey pine walls, vaulted ceilings, ole school and clerestory windows resulting in amazing, natural light.
SPACES, Inside & Out, are perfect for solitary stay, couples, family or group for 3+ night escapes. Plan a Bachelor or Bridesmaid weekend, yoga or art retreat, or event/party or wedding for *20 day guests.
The MAIN FLOOR includes lofted queen bedroom and dining rooms, game area and full equipped kitchen. The full bathroom has shower, handmade Potters’ Brown sink, universal height toilet with ADA grab bars.
The LOFT has queen bed, kid-size futon and sitting area. Accessible via ladder.
OUTSIDE the Cabin: The 1,200sf front porch and deck offer table/chairs, bench, porch swing and hammock and make a perfect place to read or watch wildlife. Out back find porch, deck and fire circle, overlooking a dry creek bed, with string lights, weber grill, hammocks, seating/eating areas, and benches perfect for drinking your morning coffee. Wrap up the evenings chiminea and firewood and a complementary s’more kit. Shhh to see deer, racoon, birds, and our family of armadillos.
ROAM our 25 acres including a park, kids playground, toddler play area, rock climbing, rock garden and meadow. The MEADOW is the ideal place to watch wildlife, relax, enjoy the sunrise, and stargazing in our dark skies.
OUTSIDE LIVING ROOM, at top of hill offers 2,400sf covered porch with sitting/picnic areas, ping-pong, darts, porch swing, benches and hammocks.
GOT KIDS: Kids love the tonka trucks, red wagons, butterfly nets and bug boxes, and scavenger hunt. Port-a-crib, highchair and safety gate are available.
PET Friendly: Don't leave your furry family member behind. Pets are welcome with HEPA fee and pet agreement. Limited to 1-2 pets, under 100 lbs.
Need more space? 700’ up the hill is the 1,400sf LODGE which sleeps 9 guests, with 3 bedrooms and 2 ADA bathrooms. Let us know if this space better meets your needs OR if you need both rentals. Contact us for details via web, email or call.
OFFERINGS: Available upon request, at booking:
-Kids’ scavenger hunt with prizes.
-Sing-a-long with Ms. Kathy
-*Event Site for 20 Day Guests: For showers, grooms or bridesmaid parties, youth groups, yoga group, art classes/studios or retreats. *Separate lease & fees required.
COME find Art & Nature at every Turn. Our coloring map, by Artist Kerian Massey, lists the 26+ Edom Artists’ works in and outside. Find one-of-a-kind mugs, dishes, paintings, weavings, birdhouses, metal art, door pulls, etc.. The back has QR code to Out & About Dragonhead Retreat Google Map to find each artist gallery and other things to do, plus info, history of Dragonhead Retreat.
INN KEEPER Availability: We live on-site, though you’ll rarely see us, we are available to address comfort, safety & maintenance questions. Otherwise, you likely won't see us.
Jeff Basehore, Architect & Kathy Holdway, Inn Keepers Revised 240218
CABIN in Woods, Pet Friendly, Accessible is located in Van Zandt County. CABIN in Woods, Pet Friendly, Accessible provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, to make your stay a comfortable one.
CABIN in Woods, Pet Friendly, Accessible has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Van Zandt County has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Van Zandt County, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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1 bathroom
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Bed sheets provided
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Sofa bed
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2 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Wood stove
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Living room
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Microwave
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Coffee/tea maker
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Spices
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Toaster
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Stovetop
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Near laundromat
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Onsite parking
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Car recommended
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3 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Grab bar in shower
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Grab bar in bathtub
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Grab bar near toilet
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Hunting nearby
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Water park
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Birdwatching nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Winery tours nearby
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Golf nearby
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Rafting nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Games
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Books
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Table tennis
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Unit size: 900 sq ft (84 sq m)
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English
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Near a zoo
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In a rural location
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Desk chair
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Desk
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Children's dinnerware
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Highchair
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Children's toys
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Travel crib
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Children's books
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Balcony
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Firepit
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome note from host: make memories! signed agreement required. parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 60 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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