Title: Exquisite lakeside views in a tranquill, quiet setting! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 cabin # Exquisite lakeside views in a tranquill, quiet setting! Lakefront cabin with private pool and kitchen ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75180000/75173200/75173138/5ba9c5c3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75180000/75173200/75173138/096fe304.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75180000/75173200/75173138/f6710ec9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75180000/75173200/75173138/e8e6a297.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75180000/75173200/75173138/046b4e2e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in a serene lakeside setting, Owl Creek Retreat offers an escape from the ordinary. Soak up the tranquility of the surroundings with family activities like hiking, fishing or birdwatching. Unwind by the pool, challenge your family to disc golf or roast marshmallows at our fire pit. 10 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4450 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Pool - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Air conditioning - Water view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Exquisite lakeside views in a tranquill, quiet setting! Welcome to Owl Creek Retreat. We are thrilled that you have chosen to stay with us. You will find a breathtaking lake view & many hiking trails. Bring your fishing poles or binoculars to check out the Texas wildlife. Family activities include visiting Texas' famous ghost town, The Grove, relaxing by the pool, tossing some disc in our disc golf course. Pool is available for a cleaning and maintenance fee. We have a UTV ride available for $ 95.00 ( on/off road tour or sun-set ride- sit back and relax as we are your guide). Boating, ask about a three hour outing , Get away from the crowd and relax at the fire pit. Guests requesting pool will have access to deck area, inquire about pool rates. Owl Creek is a great area for hiking. We also have Miller Springs close by. Mother Neft State Park is approximately 18 minutes away. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Ski - Close to skiing ### Pool/Spa - Massage - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the cabin: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Electric car charging station on site - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Kitchenette - Microwave - Paper towels - Refrigerator ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas - Note from host: Smoking in outside only. Outdoor ashtrays provided ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near the marina - On a lake - On a river - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Boat - Kayak - Water park - Water sports equipment - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rafting nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Electric car charging station - Garden - Unit size: 450 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67430000/67422200/67422130/b5f84806.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Belton Lake views, large patio, pool table! 3 bed,2 bath with 4th bedroom option Gatesville - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 70 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-07&endDate=2025-12-08&selected=67422130&PinnedHotelID=67422130&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116310000/116300300/116300223/5b8b34ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### New Lake House - Path to the Beach! 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Outdoor ashtrays provided ## 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 Parties and events (including family gatherings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 4 Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip 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 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 A car is required for transport to and from this property ## About the area ![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%7C31.23322%2C-97.52097&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=oCnNoqqjznuCl5P6zC5BFv8pvRA=) Gatesville, TX #### What's nearby - Belton Lake - 8 min drive - 3.7 miles - White Flint Park - 9 min drive - 4.3 miles - Leona Park - 9 min drive - 4.8 miles - Mother Neff State Park - 14 min drive - 10.3 miles - Crossroads Recreational Complex - 18 min drive - 13.1 miles #### Getting around - Temple Station - 27 min drive - Killeen, TX (GRK-Killeen-Fort Hood Regional) - 51 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Poke-jo's - ‬11 min drive - ‪Cracker Barrel - ‬19 min walk - ‪Maggie's Country Cafe - ‬9 min drive - ‪Western Hatcheries of Temple - ‬7 min drive - ‪Iron Bridge Grill - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Exquisite lakeside views in a tranquill, quiet setting! have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Exquisite lakeside views in a tranquill, quiet setting! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Exquisite lakeside views in a tranquill, quiet setting!? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Exquisite lakeside views in a tranquill, quiet setting!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Exquisite lakeside views in a tranquill, quiet setting!? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Exquisite lakeside views in a tranquill, quiet setting! located? > Situated on the waterfront, this cabin is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Belton Lake and 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Owl Creek Wildlife Management Area. White Flint Park and White Flint Wildlife Management Area are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Exquisite lakeside views in a tranquill, quiet setting! Reviews 10 ### 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 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gregg H. 15 May 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fishing tournament One of the best VRBO rentals I’ve stayed at…Luis was an awesome host for our group!! ##### Gregg H. Stayed 1 night in May 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Deborah h. 12 Apr 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### So cozy and quaint-we LOVED it! Oh my goodness-the CUTENESS and coziness were just the beginning. The owners made sure that we had everything that we needed and more. The property was a destination in-itself with wildlife and beautiful vegetation. What a lovely a getaway. Thank you! ##### Deborah h. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022