Title: Charming Lake Whitney Retreat—Family Getaway or Fishing Trip Near Waco & Clifton Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Charming Lake Whitney Retreat—Family Getaway or Fishing Trip Near Waco & Clifton Holiday home in Clifton with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Charming Lake Whitney Retreat—Family Getaway or Fishing Trip Near Waco & Clifton ![Smart TV - Charming Lake Whitney Retreat—Family Getaway or Fishing Trip Near Waco & Clifton (Clifton)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117050000/117043000/117042984/360d3240.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Charming Lake Whitney Retreat—Family Getaway or Fishing Trip Near Waco & Clifton (Clifton)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117050000/117043000/117042984/43c6427e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Charming Lake Whitney Retreat—Family Getaway or Fishing Trip Near Waco & Clifton (Clifton)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117050000/117043000/117042984/e4e9ddb6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets - Charming Lake Whitney Retreat—Family Getaway or Fishing Trip Near Waco & Clifton (Clifton)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117050000/117043000/117042984/8e43603f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Charming Lake Whitney Retreat—Family Getaway or Fishing Trip Near Waco & Clifton (Clifton)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117050000/117043000/117042984/d48785c2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Charming Lake Whitney Retreat—Family Getaway or Fishing Trip Near Waco & Clifton provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms984 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Charming Lake Whitney Retreat—Family Getaway or Fishing Trip Near Waco & Clifton Enjoy a Relaxing Family Getaway Near Lake Whitney. Welcome to your perfect home away from home—ideal for family getaways, peaceful retreats, or a weekend with friends. This inviting and comfortable house is located just minutes from the beautiful southwest shore of Lake Whitney in scenic Bosque County, Texas. Whether you want to relax on the lake, explore nearby towns, or simply unwind in a cozy setting, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Explore the Area - This centrally located home makes it easy to enjoy some of Central Texas’s best destinations: Waco (34 miles) – Take a day trip to visit Magnolia Market at the Silos, made famous by Chip and Joanna Gaines. Enjoy great food, shopping, and a fun downtown scene. Clifton (13 miles) – Discover local charm in this small town known for its boutique shopping, art galleries, and the historic Cliftex Theatre, the oldest continuously operating movie theater in Texas. Glen Rose (31 miles) – Explore Dinosaur Valley State Park, local museums, and nature trails. Granbury (45 miles) – A lively downtown square, lake activities, and historic sites make Granbury another great day trip option. Enjoy the Outdoors. Lake Whitney is just a short drive away and offers a full range of outdoor fun—boating, fishing, swimming, hiking, or simply enjoying the natural beauty of the area. Whether you're planning a laid-back lakeside afternoon or an active day on the water, this location is ideal. Planning a guys’ fishing trip? You’ll find plenty of parking for a boat, easy access to launch sites, and all the peace and quiet you need to unwind after a day on the lake. After a day of exploring or relaxing, come home to a space that’s been thoughtfully designed for comfort. There’s plenty of room for the whole family to gather—whether you're cooking dinner, watching a movie, or enjoying a board game night. The home is fully equipped to make your stay easy and enjoyable. From peaceful mornings with coffee on the porch to evenings spent under the stars, this is a place to make lasting memories. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - 3 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. - No lift - Single level property - Smooth flooring in public areas - Stair-free path to entrance - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - Near the marina ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Motor boating nearby ### 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 80% lighting from LEDs - Unit size: 984 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112650000/112645600/112645573/af9f7dfa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Everhome Suites Waco Kendrick - Pool - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 8.8 Excellent 160 reviews £72 includes taxes & fees 15 Feb - 16 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-15&endDate=2026-02-16&selected=112645573&PinnedHotelID=112645573&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4430000/4426700/4426644/a7045d1c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ramada by Wyndham South Waco Hewitt - 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25 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out ### Special check-in instructions 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 to complete the following before checking out: Gather used towels Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish Turn off the lights and lock the doors Please make sure the propane is off on the grill and it has been cleaned if you used it Place used towels in the laundry room. Please leave beds unmade. Take the trash to the bin and leave dishes in the drying rack. Safe travels! Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules Do not park on the grass please. Do not flush anything other than toilet paper and NO GREASE down the drain. No children should be left unattended. No parties. Please notify us of any damage when it happens. Call 911 in an emergency. Do not disable the cameras or smoke detectors. Do not add or disable any locks. Absolutely no violence. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only 3 total pets ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Long-term renters welcome Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property 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 This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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 any lifts ## About the area Clifton is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Whitney State Park and Lake Whitney, while Bosque Museum and Bosque Arts Center are cultural highlights. Power boating and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking nearby. [Visit our Clifton travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Clifton.dx5932) [View more Holiday homes in Clifton](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Clifton-Private-Holiday-Homes.d5932-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C31.87113%2C-97.39190&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ktObNm59TjRywY7C_yBxIvi-wUc=) Clifton, TX ### What's nearby - ![Texas Lake Sunset - Whitney](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/705693167376572416/20776689-b28b-469a-a2e9-894f5f56e10c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lake Whitney 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![Baylor sciences building, beautiful. If you look at a satellite view of this building along with the McLane Student Center, it looks like a bear claw](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/286/b366e53b-e923-4fba-b82b-9b7fcbe1a901.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Baylor University 43 min drive \- 46.8 miles - ![Aerial view of the Magnolia Silos in Waco, Texas USA](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248633860253250/8cf2bfc9-6e4c-4b22-92b4-00b5da981591.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Magnolia Market at the Silos 44 min drive \- 48.0 miles - ![The city comes alive at night. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/286/130d7bd2-9b44-4df2-9c92-702c9c02a0b0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Waco Convention Center 46 min drive \- 47.7 miles - Extraco Events Center 47 min drive \- 35.2 miles ### Getting around - Waco, TX (ACT-Waco Regional) 45 min drive ### Restaurants - Tower Pizza 3 min drive - Bosque Resort Restaurant & Bar 5 min drive - Bosque Mini Mart 5 min drive - Lobo’s Tacos 5 min drive - Shooky’s On The Lake 10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charming Lake Whitney Retreat—Family Getaway or Fishing Trip Near Waco & Clifton pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Charming Lake Whitney Retreat—Family Getaway or Fishing Trip Near Waco & Clifton? ### What time is check-in at Charming Lake Whitney Retreat—Family Getaway or Fishing Trip Near Waco & Clifton? ### What time is check-out at Charming Lake Whitney Retreat—Family Getaway or Fishing Trip Near Waco & Clifton? ### Where is Charming Lake Whitney Retreat—Family Getaway or Fishing Trip Near Waco & Clifton located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Charming Lake Whitney Retreat—Family Getaway or Fishing Trip Near Waco & Clifton Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers 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. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Scott G. 1 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy This house is a great VRBO and close to Whitney Ridge Resort Marina. Had a great stay and will definitely book again ##### Scott G. 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