Title: Smithville River Property-Kayaking Retreat 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 # Smithville River Property-Kayaking Retreat Waterfront holiday home with kitchen and balcony ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112680000/112672200/112672117/665c86fe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112680000/112672200/112672117/16f4f2d8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112680000/112672200/112672117/ee3933b1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112680000/112672200/112672117/5f0da236.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112680000/112672200/112672117/4c8c4e05.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Smithville River Property-Kayaking Retreat provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathrooms2691 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Fireplace - Kitchen - Pet-friendly ## 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. ### Smithville River Property-Kayaking Retreat This is a beautiful little gem right on the colorado river. The house is located right outside of texas Highway 71 (1.2 miles from the charming Smithville city center). This open layout with river access is a unique property located in between Houston and Austin. The house is situated on 4 acres overlooking the Colorado River. The house is an open layout with the two bedrooms adjoined by a bathroom on one side of the house. On the opposite side is the main bedroom with en-suite bathroom and the final bedroom with an adjacent bathroom. All access We will always be available to be reached. We spend time in Austin and Smithville, but please feel free to reach us at any time. We own a restaurant in downtown Smithville, so there will always people that can assist you in case you need something immediately. This property is located in the middle of two other secluded properties. Smithville is such a cool town full of local restaurants, vintage shops, and of course great people. the little towns around Smithville are great for day trips i.e. la grange, Bastrop, Flatonia, Winchester, etc. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Hair dryer ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - On the waterfront ### 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) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 2,691 square feet ## Similar properties ![Children’s area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74620000/74618900/74618811/26c8cd7f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lost Pines Lake House near Bastrop State Park and Buescher State Park.. 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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 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 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. ### Property is also known as 350293 ## 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%7C30.01673%2C-97.14345&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=wM6MzeciyGp4uLRKsBRt_mF81l8=) Smithville, TX #### What's nearby - Ascension Seton Smithville - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles - Buescher State Park - 3 min drive - 3.1 miles - World's Largest Gingerbread Man - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles - Bastrop State Park - 7 min drive - 9.5 miles - Lake Bastrop - 15 min drive - 17.6 miles #### Getting around - Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) - 45 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪El Mexicano Grill - ‬3 min drive - ‪Dairy Queen - ‬3 min drive - ‪Comfort Cafe - ‬4 min drive - ‪Subway - ‬17 min walk - ‪Quinto Patio Restaurant - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Smithville River Property-Kayaking Retreat pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### Where is Smithville River Property-Kayaking Retreat located? > Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Colorado River and Ascension Seton Smithville. James H. Long Railroad Park and Museum and World's Largest Gingerbread Man are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Smithville River Property-Kayaking Retreat Reviews 8.0 ### Very good 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 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8/10 Good #### Vickie F. 12 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great for large families and pe. ##### Vickie F. 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