Title: Luxurious Stargazer Dome Retreat in Stunning Nature 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 # Luxurious Stargazer Dome Retreat in Stunning Nature Holiday home in Smithville with kitchenette and patio ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115110000/115104800/115104757/23618b7f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115110000/115104800/115104757/7c2b66d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115110000/115104800/115104757/f06b6c76.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115110000/115104800/115104757/cb7b7463.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115110000/115104800/115104757/feba4eeb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Luxurious Stargazer Dome Retreat in Stunning Nature provides a hot tub and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Fireplace - Barbecue grill - Air conditioning £405 includes taxes & fees 26 Oct - 27 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. ### Luxurious Stargazer Dome Retreat in Stunning Nature Welcome to the Golden Dome, a luxurious geodesic retreat that accommodates up to 6 guests. You'll love this unique and romantic escape! Set on 25 acres of stunning pine and cedar trees between Bastrop and Smithville, Texas, Golden Pine offers the perfect mix of nature and modern comfort. With breathtaking sunset views, a cozy yet spacious dome, and peaceful seclusion, this retreat is ideal for a relaxing getaway. Free WiFi and parking are included. The main level features a king-size bed, two sofa chairs, and a dining table with four chairs. A huge open window offers incredible views of the sunset and starlit sky. The loft provides a warm, cozy space with two sofa chairs that open into thick single-size mattresses and a soft foam floor. Additionally, two single-size beds are available upon request for extra guests. The kitchenette includes a microwave, refrigerator, Keurig coffee machine, and a cooktop with pots and pans. It is fully stocked with dining ware, glassware, and utensils for convenience. The dome is equipped with split-unit heating and cooling for year-round comfort, while an air vent at the top improves air circulation. A wood fireplace adds warmth and ambiance, and extra space heaters are available for colder nights. Your bathroom features a marble-top double vanity, a beautiful claw-foot tub, and a self-cleaning bidet toilet, with plush towels provided. The wraparound deck is perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or an evening glass of wine. String lights create a warm nighttime ambiance. Relax and recharge in our brand-new wellness zone, featuring a spacious 750-gallon hot tub and invigorating cold plunge. Ideal for athletes, wellness enthusiasts, or anyone seeking deep relaxation, this setup is perfect after a sauna session or a long day. Our hot tub is completely chemical-free, purified instead with Montmorillonite — a natural volcanic clay known for its detoxifying and soothing properties, offering you a clean, gentle, and restorative experience. Golden Pine is also home to Thunder, our friendly Longhorn bull who roams freely across the property. We you see him, don't forget to say hi from us! ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchenette - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Microwave - Refrigerator ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Hiking/biking trails 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) ## Similar properties ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45690000/45688300/45688247/cf77662c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Short Street Studio Downtown Smithville - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Parking available - Laundry 9.0 Wonderful 9 reviews £155 includes taxes & fees 26 Oct - 27 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=45688247&PinnedHotelID=45688247&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116140000/116130200/116130108/977072ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Bloom ÖÖD Mirror House (Austin) Bastrop - Hot tub - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Parking available £365 includes taxes & fees 26 Oct - 27 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=116130108&PinnedHotelID=116130108&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112560000/112557900/112557804/3ece7fe5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Romance Glamping | Pup Paradise | Near River | ADA Smithville - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 4 reviews £138 includes taxes & fees 28 Oct - 29 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=112557804&PinnedHotelID=112557804&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42140000/42139000/42138922/50af2b9b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront Smithville River House Smithville - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 9.8 Exceptional 62 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-05&endDate=2025-11-06&selected=42138922&PinnedHotelID=42138922&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![The Garden Cottage | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1153700/1153604/a9443570.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Katy House Bed and Breakfast Downtown Smithville - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.2 Wonderful 408 reviews £130 includes taxes & fees 10 Nov - 11 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-10&endDate=2025-11-11&selected=1153604&PinnedHotelID=1153604&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99460000/99452800/99452748/a641cd5b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern stay on a relaxing ranch with friendly animals to pet and feed. 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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 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 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. ## About the area Smithville is home to this holiday home. Museum & Visitor Center of the Bastrop County Historical Society and Lumberyard Music Hall are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Rocky Hill and E/Z Picken. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails. 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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/Smithville-Hotels-Luxurious-Stargazer-Dome-Retreat-In-Stunning-Nature.h115104757.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Luxurious Stargazer Dome Retreat in Stunning Nature? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Luxurious Stargazer Dome Retreat in Stunning Nature? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Luxurious Stargazer Dome Retreat in Stunning Nature located? > Situated in Smithville, this holiday home is 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from Colorado River and 12.2 mi (19.6 km) from Hilbig Park. The Crossing and Rocky Hill are also within 16 miles (25 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question 10 ### Exceptional