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Villa 101 · Peaceful River Views · Steps to Water

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Villa 101 · Peaceful River Views · Steps to Water provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bathroom625 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

Villa 101 · Peaceful River Views · Steps to Water

  • Welcome to Villa 101 — your peaceful riverside cottage in the heart of Glen Rose, Texas.

    Tucked beneath the canopy of a majestic live oak tree, Villa 101 is more than just a place to stay — it's a relaxing retreat where nature, comfort, and small-town charm come together. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway, a family trip, or a nature-filled adventure, this cozy home puts you right where you want to be: steps from the dam, the river, and one of Glen Rose’s most iconic attractions — Big Rocks Park.

    Start your morning sipping coffee on the patio with calming views of the Paluxy River. Then take a short stroll across the street to fish at the dam or let the kids climb and splash at Big Rocks Park. In the evening, enjoy a peaceful walk along the scenic river trail leading you directly to the Glen Rose Town Square — home to local boutiques, restaurants, and historic charm.

    Inside, you'll find everything you need for a comfortable and carefree stay, including a cozy bed, a stocked kitchenette, a smart TV, and fast Wi-Fi. Whether you’re here to unwind or explore, Villa 101 is your perfect home base.

    Why You’ll Love Villa 101:
    • Located across the street from Big Rocks Park & the Paluxy River
    • Enjoy peaceful river views from your private patio
    • 0.6 miles along the river walk to Glen Rose Town Square
    • Just 6 miles to Fossil Rim Wildlife Center
    • Under a shady live oak tree perfect for picnics and outdoor lounging
    • Walk to fishing spots, parks, and local shops
    • Fast Wi-Fi, smart TV, and private entrance for a relaxed stay

    Whether you’re here for hiking, river fun, small-town exploring, or just to slow down and reconnect, Villa 101 welcomes you.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchenette

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Location highlights

  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Swimming 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 625 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

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

Rules

No parties unless approved by host
No pets on furniture
Primary renter must be 21

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: $25 fee per pet. No pets on furniture, must pick u

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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector 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 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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Located in Glen Rose, this cottage is on the waterfront. Historic Downtown Glen Rose and Barnard's Mill are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Dinosaur Valley State Park and Fossil Rim Wildlife Center. Granbury's Railroad Depot Museum and FCS Paintball are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing and swimming nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with rock climbing and ecotours. Visit our Glen Rose travel guide
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Glen Rose, TX

What's nearby

  • Large boulders with visible cracks and a clear sky.
    Big Rocks Park
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Paluxy River
    10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Somervell County Museum
    13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Barnard's Mill
    15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Somervell County Expo Center
    1 min drive - 1.0 mile

Restaurants

  • Whataburger
    2 min drive
  • Starbucks
    5 min walk
  • Dairy Queen
    2 min drive
  • SONIC Drive In
    2 min drive
  • Big Cup Eatery
    18 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Villa 101 · Peaceful River Views · Steps to Water pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Villa 101 · Peaceful River Views · Steps to Water?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Villa 101 · Peaceful River Views · Steps to Water?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Villa 101 · Peaceful River Views · Steps to Water?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Villa 101 · Peaceful River Views · Steps to Water located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Big Rocks Park, Historic Downtown Glen Rose and Paluxy River. Somervell County Museum and Barnard's Mill are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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Villa 101 · Peaceful River Views · Steps to Water Reviews

Reviews

Exceptional

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9.6

Cleanliness

9.8

Location

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location. Well appointed house. Perfect for our family with 4 and 6 year old.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property was clean, welcoming, and thoughtfully maintained. Its proximity to the river made it especially enjoyable, and I felt safe and at ease throughout my stay. It was a truly nice and restorative getaway.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location Perfect for small group exactly as advertised (or maybe a little bigger!) host was informative and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This place was super nice and spacious I do recommend it has beautiful view to the river
Stayed 31 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean, close to river and parks, downtown very close. Pet friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cute cottage

Nicely located, eclectic cottage with a cute outside patio vibe. It was a very nice stay with good property owner communication. Great for a couple and one or two children.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The location is prime! You can see the river from the back porch and on the weekends it is full of people having fun! Big rocks park has swimming and the kids couldn’t get enough of sliding down the dam into the water!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Very nice cottage close to all the attractions
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026