10/10 Excellent
Allen H.
14 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Great
Allen H.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Entire home
'The Whacky Shack' Family Cabin w/ Fire Pit!
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 9158 sq m
Popular amenities
- Washer
- Outdoor space
- Parking available
- Barbecue grill
- Kitchen
- Air conditioning
Explore the area
Trinity, Texas
- Lake Livingston6 min walk
- Sam Houston State University39 min drive
- Lake Livingston State Park49 min drive
Room options
About the area
Trinity
At this holiday home you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Lake Livingston and 3.9 km (2.4 mi) from Trinity River. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a patio. .Home features 2 bathrooms, a TV and a hairdryer. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. .This smoke-free holiday home offers a garden and barbecues. .In proximity to this Trinity holiday home you'll find Sam Houston State University.
What's nearby
- Lake Livingston - 6 min walk
- Sam Houston State University - 39 min drive
- Sam Houston National Forest - 46 min drive
- TDCJ Polunsky Unit - 48 min drive
- Lake Livingston State Park - 49 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 12 min drive
- El Rancho Viejo - 13 min drive
- Sonic Drive-In - 12 min drive
- Tacos By The Trax - 11 min drive
- Subway - 11 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
'The Whacky Shack' Family Cabin w/ Fire Pit!
Designed for families or friends looking to relax and unplug along the water, 'The Whacky Shack,' a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation rental cabin offers serenity and entertainment on your Trinity getaway. Sway in the shady hammocks, spend the day boating out on Lake Livingston, and end the day gathered around the fire pit for storytelling and stargazing. Explore the trails of Sam Houston National Forest, enjoy a dip in the lake to travel to Goat Island, or plan a hunting trip to Wormy's Ranch.
-- THE PROPERTY --
Built in the 1970’s | Patio | Waterfront Boat Dock
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: King Bed | Bedroom 3: King Bed, Twin/Full Bunk Bed
OUTDOOR LIVING: Patio w/ charcoal grill, dining table & seating, backyard w/ fire pit, seating, horseshoes, 2 hammocks & kids’ swing, life vests
INDOOR LIVING: 4 Smart TVs, 2 living areas, 2 dining tables, board games, 1,700 sq ft
KITCHEN: Dishwasher, fridge, oven w/ 4-burner stovetop, microwave, island w/ seating, Keurig & drip coffee makers, toaster, cooking basics, dishware & flatware
GENERAL: Central heating & A/C, ceiling fans, washer/dryer, linens/towels, complimentary toiletries, laundry detergent, hair dryer, trash bags/paper towels
FAQ: Steps required, no WiFi
PARKING: Driveway (4 vehicles), RV/trailer parking allowed on-site
-- THE LOCATION --
LAKE LIVINGSTON: Boat dock (on-site), Goat Island (3.7 miles), Harbor Point Boat Launch & Park (4.9 miles), Marina Village (5.8 miles), White Rock City Marina (7.8 miles), Kickapoo Marina (17.8 miles), Penwaugh Resort & Marina (24.9 miles), Lake Livingston State Park (33.5 miles)
LOCAL ATTRACTIONS: Wormy's Ranch (12.1 miles), Triple J Lanes (23.2 miles), Teysha Vineyard (23.8 miles), Texas Prison Museum (26.6 miles), Polk County Memorial Museum (29.5 miles), Tempe Creek Vineyard (30.6 miles), Joe Pedigo Park (32.5 miles), Naskila Gaming (46.3 miles)
ESCAPE TO NATURE: Onalaska City Park (14.5 miles), Sam Houston National Forest (23.1 miles), Huntsville State Park (33.7 miles), Davy Crockett National Forest (37.1 miles), Lone Star Hiking Trail #9 (47.1 miles)
AIRPORT: George Bush Intercontinental Airport (85.1 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required at check-in
- NOTE: The property requires stairs for access
- NOTE: This property serves as a remote escape; therefore, it does not include internet access
-- THE PROPERTY --
Built in the 1970’s | Patio | Waterfront Boat Dock
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: King Bed | Bedroom 3: King Bed, Twin/Full Bunk Bed
OUTDOOR LIVING: Patio w/ charcoal grill, dining table & seating, backyard w/ fire pit, seating, horseshoes, 2 hammocks & kids’ swing, life vests
INDOOR LIVING: 4 Smart TVs, 2 living areas, 2 dining tables, board games, 1,700 sq ft
KITCHEN: Dishwasher, fridge, oven w/ 4-burner stovetop, microwave, island w/ seating, Keurig & drip coffee makers, toaster, cooking basics, dishware & flatware
GENERAL: Central heating & A/C, ceiling fans, washer/dryer, linens/towels, complimentary toiletries, laundry detergent, hair dryer, trash bags/paper towels
FAQ: Steps required, no WiFi
PARKING: Driveway (4 vehicles), RV/trailer parking allowed on-site
-- THE LOCATION --
LAKE LIVINGSTON: Boat dock (on-site), Goat Island (3.7 miles), Harbor Point Boat Launch & Park (4.9 miles), Marina Village (5.8 miles), White Rock City Marina (7.8 miles), Kickapoo Marina (17.8 miles), Penwaugh Resort & Marina (24.9 miles), Lake Livingston State Park (33.5 miles)
LOCAL ATTRACTIONS: Wormy's Ranch (12.1 miles), Triple J Lanes (23.2 miles), Teysha Vineyard (23.8 miles), Texas Prison Museum (26.6 miles), Polk County Memorial Museum (29.5 miles), Tempe Creek Vineyard (30.6 miles), Joe Pedigo Park (32.5 miles), Naskila Gaming (46.3 miles)
ESCAPE TO NATURE: Onalaska City Park (14.5 miles), Sam Houston National Forest (23.1 miles), Huntsville State Park (33.7 miles), Davy Crockett National Forest (37.1 miles), Lone Star Hiking Trail #9 (47.1 miles)
AIRPORT: George Bush Intercontinental Airport (85.1 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required at check-in
- NOTE: The property requires stairs for access
- NOTE: This property serves as a remote escape; therefore, it does not include internet access
Property manager
Evolve
Languages
English, French, German, Spanish
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Microwave
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
Entertainment
- Games
- TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Firepit
- Garden
- Patio
Laundry
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- On a lake
- On the waterfront
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
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 1,700 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25
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
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Important information
You need to know
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 and a first aid kit
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
479614
Frequently asked questions
Does 'The Whacky Shack' Family Cabin w/ Fire Pit! have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at 'The Whacky Shack' Family Cabin w/ Fire Pit!?
No, 'The Whacky Shack' Family Cabin w/ Fire Pit! does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at 'The Whacky Shack' Family Cabin w/ Fire Pit!?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at 'The Whacky Shack' Family Cabin w/ Fire Pit!?
No, pets are not allowed.
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