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Private country estate near Dinosaur valley state park for families and friends

Riverfront vacation home with kitchen and patio

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Smart TV, fireplace, books
Outdoor dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior
Property grounds
Perched on a 16-acre estate, this Glen Rose retreat offers an idyllic blend of indoor and outdoor spaces. Enjoy miles-long views from the back patio or explore trails with stairway access to sunset vistas. A super well-appointed kitchen, fire pit, basketball hoop and riding toys provide endless entertainment for families.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 152800 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Fireplace
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Private country estate near Dinosaur valley state park for families and friends

Great indoors and outdoor spaces to enjoy the outdoors with views for miles! Comfortable beds spread throughout the house and 3 bathrooms make it great for extended families. Close to Dinosaur valley State park, Dinosaur World, Fossil Rim Wildlife and safari park. 22 min to Granbury square for dining, theatre, live music and shopping or go to the public beach on Lake Granbury. Glen Rose square is 25 min away with more dining and shopping or enjoy the River Walk. There is public access to the Paluxy River directly across the hwy for our adventurous guests and those interested in fishing. You can prepare a great family meal in our large super well appointed kitchen and dine indoors or outdoors with seating for large groups. Fire pit on lawn. Activities for children include riding toys on the driveway, a basketball hoop, nerf guns and indoor games, books and toys! Enjoy some quiet time on the back patio with valley views in complete privacy. Feel free to walk all around this 16 acre estate enjoying trails, stairway to sunset views, gardens and wide open lawn space for outdoor games. Something for everyone in your family to enjoy while you all have some real quality time together. BEDROOMS KING SUITE with pillow top mattress , kitchenette and en-suite water closet. FAMILY SUITE with queen, twin floor bed, and regular sized pack n play. Plus toys and games. BONUS SUITE. Pillow top KING AND QUEEN beds located behind livingroom with a door out to back patio and a half bath nearby. DEN Daybed…converts to FULL BED SOFA … pillows, sheets blankets provided for 2 on sectional. BATHROOMS… tub/ shower combo, separate shower stall room behind laundry and 3 separate toilet / sink water closet rooms. KITCHEN… tons of meal prep counter space, island stove top, double sink , double oven, dishwasher, microwave, blender, toaster, roasting pan, mixer, crockpot,baking dishes, flatware dishes glassware wine glasses and coffee cups for SERVICE OF 16. LIVINGROOM… large stone wood burning fireplace and sectional for cozy conversation or family games. DEN …. Large flatscreen TV with casual seating located off kitchen for snack access. DINING.. pecan table seats 7-8. Breakfast nook seats 3-6. Outdoor seats 30 ( ask about event set up pricing)Rose

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Water dispenser

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycles

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycles
  • Composting
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Unit size: 2,800 square feet
  • Water dispenser

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Leave used beds un made… no need to remove sheets
Pick up all trash and place in waste cans
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Upon booking this listing the guest and all persons accompanying them acknowledge they have read snd understand all rules and assume all risk of harm
Owner may enter the gate and the front yard during your stay to feed and water chickens once a day. Let us know if u wish to be notified prior.
Events with additional day use guests are allowed only with approval and with extra charge

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 60
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

About the neighborhood

Map
Tolar, TX

What's nearby

  • Creation Evidence Museum - 14 min drive - 10.6 miles
  • Dinosaur World - 14 min drive - 10.6 miles
  • Paluxy River - 20 min drive - 15.2 miles
  • Big Rocks Park - 20 min drive - 15.7 miles
  • Fossil Rim Wildlife Center - 27 min drive - 18.7 miles

Getting around

  • Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) - 94 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cuervo Paluxy Ranch - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Loco Coyote - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Three forks - ‬15 min drive
  • LCM SA stamcafé
  • ‪Smokey Mountain Grill - ‬32 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Private country estate near Dinosaur valley state park for families and friends pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Private country estate near Dinosaur valley state park for families and friends?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Private country estate near Dinosaur valley state park for families and friends?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Private country estate near Dinosaur valley state park for families and friends located?

Located on a river, this family-friendly vacation home is within 12 mi (20 km) of Dinosaur World, Dinosaur Valley State Park, and Creation Evidence Museum. Granbury's Railroad Depot Museum and Granbury City Beach are also within 16 mi (25 km).

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