Title: Dug Out Hideaway 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 # Dug Out Hideaway ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63080000/63075500/63075425/e114f059.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63080000/63075500/63075425/9a1f1901.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63080000/63075500/63075425/0a4344e7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63080000/63075500/63075425/7e288fa5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63080000/63075500/63075425/f5d831f2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Perched on the side of a Mesa, this country house offers an escape to nature with hiking trails, a fire pit, and waterfall fountain. Take in the spectacular views overlooking Abilene while enjoying games on the patio or spotting wildlife from the front feeder. The spacious 3-bedroom home features an open dining room and full kitchen. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 102000 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Pet-friendly - Fireplace - Kitchen ## 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. ### Dug Out Hideaway Country house on the side of a Mesa. Hiking, and a spectacular view with fire pit, waterfall fountain, kids fort & a patio full of games. The home overlooks the city of Abilene with beautiful night skies. The front patio overlooks the wildlife feeder where you can see wild boar, deer, and other animals. Hiking through the cedar forest holds adventure behind every tree. The 2000 sq. ft. 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house features an open dining room, full kitchen, and Livingroom. The kitchen bar seats 8 and the table seats 4. We have a propane grill on the back patio and a mesquite log grill at the firepit to cook those mouthwatering steaks. Fiber Optic WiFi with a smart TV that has all the available TV apps. Just use your own login. Direct TV is available in both Living Room and Patio Livingroom has worry free electric fireplace with heater. It also has both a couch and loveseat that folds down into a double and twin bed. Futon in Master Bedroom fold down into a Queen bed. The couch in the dining area also folds down into a queen bed. If guests double up in the King and Queen beds, we can sleep 11 people, although we have a maximum capacity of 10. Air mattress is available for an extra $10/night. Guests can hike on all trails around the house. Fishing pond is not available due to drought. We have a small desk with plugins in the master bedroom available for those guests that need to check in with work. HVAC ducts have Reme-Halo system that kills viruses, mold, & bacteria. We want your stay safe and sleep in a clean air environment. Two SkeeterVacs helps control mosquitoes for an enjoyable outside experience. Two dogs maximum are welcome. The back yard is fenced for them to play. There is no property fences, so please keep your dog on a leash if it tends to wonder off. Wild animals are on the property, including porcupines. Be careful that your dog stays close or is on a leash to avoid contact with the wild animals. Dogs must be in the back yard or in a kennel if you leave them alone at the Hideaway. Dog droppings must be cleaned up by departure date. The $50 fee for dogs should be paid through the Vrbo app. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Firepit - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - No lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains - Near a hospital - Near a zoo ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Unit size: 2,000 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114750000/114741900/114741855/0ca1401a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Boho Buffalo: Luxe Texas Hideaway in The Gap Buffalo Gap - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-11&selected=114741855&PinnedHotelID=114741855&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113910000/113907300/113907226/363d09bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Abilene's Ultimate Backyard Getaway: Putt-Putt, Fire Pits, & Giant Games Galore! 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Check in time is 5:00 pm and checkout time is 10:30am The extra $50 cash pet cleaning fee is due upon arrival. ### 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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances 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 ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Dug Out Hideaway Tuscola Dug Out Hideaway Private vacation home Dug Out Hideaway Private vacation home Tuscola ## About the area Located in Tuscola, this holiday home is in a rural area and in the mountains. The Winery at Willow Creek and Cinemark Century Abilene 12 are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Abilene State Park and Kirby Lake. Travelling with kids? Consider Prime Time Family Entertainment Center, or check out an event or a game at Rose Park Tennis Center. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Tuscola travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tuscola.dx3000459344) [View more Holiday homes in Tuscola](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tuscola-Private-Holiday-Homes.d3000459344-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C32.28123%2C-99.78625&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=2mSCxEUfZ3X0D9zuLnl4p3u0IGE=) Tuscola, TX ### What's nearby - Kirby Lake - 20 min drive - 10.5 miles - Buffalo Gap Historic Village - 21 min drive - 7.0 miles - Mall of Abilene - 24 min drive - 14.2 miles - McMurry University - 27 min drive - 16.0 miles - Dyess Air Force Base - 31 min drive - 19.7 miles ### Getting around - Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional) - 30 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Taco Casa - ‬22 min drive - ‪Doc’s Bar And Grill - ‬19 min drive - ‪Allsup’s - ‬14 min drive - ‪Mad Coffee & More - ‬17 min drive - ‪Bowies - ‬13 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Dug Out Hideaway pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). ### What time is check-in at Dug Out Hideaway? > Check-in begins at 5:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Dug Out Hideaway? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Dug Out Hideaway located? > Located in the mountains, this family-friendly holiday home is within 9 mi (15 km) of Buffalo Gap Historic Village, Kirby Lake and Abilene Regional Medical Center. Prime Time Family Entertainment Center and Mall of Abilene are also within 12 miles (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question