At Gated Lake Ranch, Private Dock & 3.5 Acres, Fire pit & Pet Friendly, you can look forward to a firepit, a garden, and a playground. Adventurous travelers may like the kayaking at this vacation home. In addition to an arcade/game room and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices).
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
4 bedrooms3 bathrooms2500 sq ft
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Add dates for prices
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Gated Lake Ranch, Private Dock & 3.5 Acres, Fire pit & Pet Friendly
Escape to a private, gated 3.5-acre lakeside ranch on Lake Palo Pinto—complete with direct dock access, wide-open land, unforgettable sunsets, and stargazing by the firepit. Ideal for families, fishing weekends, and quiet group getaways where privacy actually exists.
Enjoy discounted weekday stays with peaceful lake mornings, private dock access, strong Wi-Fi, and uninterrupted time on 3.5 gated acres—perfect for remote work, fishing trips, or a reset away from crowds.
Why Guests Love This Property -Fully gated 3.5-acre lakeside ranch -Direct trail access to private dock -Quiet, private setting with lake views -Large yard for kids, games, and outdoor dining -Fire pit for evenings under the stars -Multiple outdoor seating and dining areas -Strong Wi-Fi and dedicated workspace -Pet-friendly (dogs welcome)
Sleeping Arrangements -Primary bedroom with king bed and private full bathroom -Two private queen bedrooms with shared full bathroom -Recreation room with: King bed 2 Twin loft beds Oversized bean bag seating Private full bathroom This layout works well for families traveling together, multiple couples, or groups needing separate sleeping zones.
Interior Living Space The home features an open floor plan with a fully equipped kitchen, spacious living area, and plenty of room to gather while still allowing everyone their own space. -Fully stocked kitchen (salt, pepper, spices, oil, cooking spray) -Coffee pods and sweeteners -Open living and dining area -Dedicated workspace with strong Wi-Fi -Laundry room with detergent provided -Central heating and air conditioning
Outdoor Space & Lake Access Step outside and enjoy wide-open land, shaded patios, and scenic lake views. A private trail leads to the dock, where guests can fish, kayak, swim, or enjoy peaceful sunsets over the water. -Dock available for guest personal watercraft -Public boat slip located less than one mile from the property -Fire pit for evening gatherings and stargazing For your safety, please do not play on the rocks between the edge of the property and the lake. The sheds on the property are not for guest access.
Guest Access & Safety -Secure padlock at the front gate -Keypad entry at the front door -The entire fenced property is for guest use.
Pet Policy. We welcome up to two well-behaved dogs. A $75 per-stay pet cleaning fee applies to help maintain cleanliness and comfort for all guests.
Property amenities
Beach
Beach loungers
Beach towels
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Ice maker
Kitchen island
Lobster/crab pot
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
3 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Separate dining area
Entertainment
Books
Games
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Desk chair
Printer
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
2 pets total
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Hardwood flooring in public areas
No elevator
Single level property
Stair-free path to entrance
Well-lit path to entrance
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Housekeeping (on request)
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near a zoo
On a lake
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Kayak
Water sports equipment
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Swimming nearby
Theme park nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
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: 47
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector 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
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
About the neighborhood
Located in Palo Pinto, this vacation home is near theme parks and on a lake. Crazy Water Bath House & Spa and The Cliffs Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Crazy Water Company and PK East VFD Auxiliary Flea Market. Consider Rocker B Ranch for a night out or Clark Gardens Botanical Park if you're traveling with kids. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and water skiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails. Visit our Palo Pinto travel guide
Is Gated Lake Ranch, Private Dock & 3.5 Acres, Fire pit & Pet Friendly pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total).
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Gated Lake Ranch, Private Dock & 3.5 Acres, Fire pit & Pet Friendly?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Gated Lake Ranch, Private Dock & 3.5 Acres, Fire pit & Pet Friendly?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Gated Lake Ranch, Private Dock & 3.5 Acres, Fire pit & Pet Friendly located?
Located on a lake, this family-friendly vacation home is within 25 mi (40 km) of Mineral Wells Fossil Park, Crazy Water Company, and West City Park. Palo Pinto Mountains State Park and Christ the King Covenant are also within 25 mi (40 km).
Have a question?
AI iconBetaBeta
Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.
Gated Lake Ranch, Private Dock & 3.5 Acres, Fire pit & Pet Friendly Reviews
Reviews
Exceptional
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.