Title: Peaceful Texas Retreat w/Gourmet Kitchen, Ranch Views, Optional MasterChef Meals 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 home # Peaceful Texas Retreat w/Gourmet Kitchen, Ranch Views, Optional MasterChef Meals Holiday home in Lipan with kitchen and patio ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112480000/112477800/112477771/2c7ca03e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112480000/112477800/112477771/181445b4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112480000/112477800/112477771/a5aa1742.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, travel cot, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112480000/112477800/112477771/205ef43b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112480000/112477800/112477771/8a2ec693.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Peaceful Texas Retreat w/Gourmet Kitchen, Ranch Views, Optional MasterChef Meals provides a firepit and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Breakfast available - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill - Air conditioning - Outdoor space £192 includes taxes & fees 6 Oct - 7 Oct ## 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. ### Peaceful Texas Retreat w/Gourmet Kitchen, Ranch Views, Optional MasterChef Meals Tucked away in the beautiful Texas countryside, this charming one-bedroom studio apartment is the perfect home base for exploring North Central Texas—or just unwinding in peace and privacy. Located just 25 minutes from Stephenville and Tarleton State University, and a short scenic drive to the historic downtowns of Granbury (35 min), Weatherford (35 min), Mineral Wells (20 min), and Fort Worth’s Stockyards and Dickies Arena (50 min), this spot offers the best of rural serenity and city access. DFW Airport is just 1 hour and 15 minutes away. Inside, you’ll find a fully stocked gourmet kitchen complete with a 6-burner gas range, microwave, Keurig and Nespresso coffee makers, and all the tools you’ll need to whip up and serve everything from a country breakfast to a five-course feast. The cozy living area features a comfortable sofa and recliners, plus a Firestick-equipped TV, DVD player, and plenty of space to kick back and relax. The spacious bathroom includes a walk-in shower, plush towels, and thoughtful touches to make your stay extra comfortable. Step outside to your covered patio and outdoor living space, where you’ll find inviting furniture, a fire table, grill, and panoramic views of the kind of sunrises and sunsets you just can’t get in the city. You might even spot cattle, longhorns, horses, donkeys, or a particularly charming potbellied pig roaming the nearby pasture. Bringing horses or traveling with your RV? Stalls and outdoor space are available for an additional fee, and we also offer 50-amp RV hookups and water connections upon request at an added cost. Don’t feel like cooking? Add-on meal packages or even a private dining experience are available from Cowboy Chef Newton of MasterChef fame. Prefer a night in? You can also opt for Texas Haute Cuisine delivered directly to your door from Newton’s Saddlerack in Historic Downtown Stephenville. Whether you’re in town for a Tarleton visit, a romantic weekend, or just need a quiet country escape, this studio offers a one-of-a-kind stay where Texas charm meets chef-inspired hospitality. Quick Highlights: Located 25 min from Stephenville & Tarleton State University 35 min to Historic Downtown Granbury & Weatherford 50 min to Fort Worth Stockyards, Dickies Arena & more 1 hr 15 min from DFW Airport Fully stocked gourmet kitchen w/ 6-burner gas range, microwave, Keurig & Nespresso Cozy living area w/ sofa, recliners, Firestick TV & DVD player Bathroom w/ walk-in shower Covered outdoor living space w/ furniture, fire table & grill Scenic views of ranch life—cattle, longhorns, horses, donkeys & a potbellied pig Horse stalls, 50-amp RV plugs & water hookups available for additional fee Optional meal packages or private dining experiences from Cowboy Chef Newton (MasterChef) Texas Haute Cuisine delivery from Newton’s Saddlerack in Stephenville ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven ### Dining - Breakfast available for a fee - Chef service - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 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. - Area rugs in public areas - Gravel flooring in public areas - No lift (single-level property) - Single level property - Stair-free path to entrance - Tile flooring in public areas - Well-lit path to entrance - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Meal delivery service ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Things to do - Bicycle parking - Cooking classes ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bicycle parking - Composting - Double-glazed windows - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102150000/102145000/102144973/w1179h889x0y831-4eb0edd3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lookout Guest House: One Bedroom Country Living Stephenville - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Parking available - Barbecue grill 10 Exceptional 13 reviews £195 includes taxes & fees 6 Oct - 7 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-06&endDate=2025-10-07&selected=102144973&PinnedHotelID=102144973&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108560000/108559200/108559142/f6bd0df3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Escape to our newly renovated lakefront home on the hidden gem of Lake PaloPinto Palo Pinto - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 18 reviews £273 includes taxes & fees 6 Oct - 7 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-06&endDate=2025-10-07&selected=108559142&PinnedHotelID=108559142&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59220000/59211000/59210938/cd07f6dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lake Palo Pinto
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Please gather garbage and drop it in the green bin outside the main gates. You’ll find extra trash bags beneath the kitchen sink. Please turn the thermostat to 79 in the summer months and 65 in the winter months upon departure. Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 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 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 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 area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=32.52087,-98.15086&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:oroeEzaavQ%3FQ%3FQ%3FS%3FQ%40Q%40Q%40S%40Q%40QBQ%40Q%40QBQBSBQBQBOBQDSDOBODSDODOFQDODQFOFOFOFOFOFOFOHOFMHOHMHMHMHMHOHMJKHMJKHMJKJKJKJKJKLIJKJILIJKLIJILGLILGLILGLGLENGLGLELGNELELCNENELCNCNELANCNALCNANANAN%3FLAN%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FL%40N%3FN%40N%40N%40LBN%40NBLBNBNBLBNDNDLBNDLDLFLDNFLFLDLFLFLHLFLHLFJHLHJJLHJHJJLHJJJJJJJJJJHLJJJLHJHLHNHLHLHLHLHNFLHNFNFNFNHNDNFNFNDPDNFPDNDNDRBNDPDPBPBNBPBPBRBP%40PBP%40P%40P%40P%40R%40P%40P%3FP%3FR%3FP%3FP%3FP%3FR%3FR%3FPAPAPAPAPAPARCPAPCPCPCPCRCNCPEPEPCNEPEPENGNEPENGPGNENINGNGNGNILGNINIJINILILILILIJKLKLIJKJKJKJKLKJMHKHKJMHKHMJKFMHMFMHMHMDMFMFMFOFMDMFMDODMBODOBMDOBO%40MDO%40OBM%40OBO%40O%3FO%40M%40O%3FO%40O%3FO%3FOAO%3FMAOAO%3FOAOCMAOCOAMCOCOCMEOCOEMCMEOEMGMEMGOGMGMGMEMIMIMGMIKGMKKIMIKKKIMIKKKMKKKKKKIKKMIMKKIMIMIMIMIOIKIOGOIMGOGOGOGOGOGOGQEOEQGOEOEQEQCOEQEQCQCOCSCQCQCQAQAQCSAQAQAQAQAQ%3FQ%3FS%3FS%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=w-xN_MmaLwoBSAgLVx5WRwVAhbI=) Lipan, TX #### What's nearby - Tarleton State University - 34 min drive - 32.5 miles - The Baker Hotel and Spa - 34 min drive - 29.3 miles - Lake Mineral Wells State Park - 41 min drive - 32.3 miles - Lake Granbury - 48 min drive - 28.1 miles - Historic Granbury Square - 51 min drive - 31.8 miles #### Restaurants - ‪Natty Flat Smokehouse - ‬4 min drive - ‪Taco Casa - ‬11 min drive - ‪Marcantonio's Bakery - ‬11 min drive - ‪Jacks Roadhouse - ‬9 min drive - ‪Cross Roads Cafe - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Peaceful Texas Retreat w/Gourmet Kitchen, Ranch Views, Optional MasterChef Meals pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). ### How much does it cost to stay at Peaceful Texas Retreat w/Gourmet Kitchen, Ranch Views, Optional MasterChef Meals? > As of 5 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Peaceful Texas Retreat w/Gourmet Kitchen, Ranch Views, Optional MasterChef Meals on 6 Oct 2025 start from £191.83, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lipan-Hotels-Charming-Barndominium-With-Gourmet-Kitchen.h112477771.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Where is Peaceful Texas Retreat w/Gourmet Kitchen, Ranch Views, Optional MasterChef Meals located? > Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is within 25 miles (40 km) of Stephenville Club Lake Beach, Sugar Tree Golf Course and The Baker Hotel and Spa. Famous Mineral Water Company and Crazy Water Bath House & Spa are also within 25 miles (40 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Peaceful Texas Retreat w/Gourmet Kitchen, Ranch Views, Optional MasterChef Meals 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 Eco-friendliness ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amy W. 22 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy We came for Parents Weekend at Tarleton State University and didnt want to stay in town due to the amount of people expected for the weekend. The property and home is beautiful and an easy drive to Stephenville. We will definitely be back next time we visit our daughter! ##### Amy W. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robert 7 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Barndiminium For any 1 person/ppl the barndiminium in Lipan Tx. is a Great start to your journey!Hosts are responsive/tentative by text or call for any special needs or advice to property/local tourist attractions! Fully equipped kitchen exceeded me and my girlfriends expectations 😍. And the tranquil/peaceful experience of there property left us w a memorable experience forever! Overall A Wonderful experience!!! ##### Robert Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Edyna S. 21 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Very nice, well kept, scenic property! The rental was tastefully decorated and inviting, very well equipped for our stay. Location was a perfect country-setting while being minutes from town. Communication by our host was spot on! ##### Edyna S. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025