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Dining

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathrooms2691 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

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Smithville, TX
  • Place, World's Largest Gingerbread Man
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, James H. Long Railroad Park and Museum
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Bastrop State Park
    ‪8 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Smithville

With a stay at this vacation home in Smithville, you'll be on the waterfront, just steps from Colorado River and a 3-minute drive from Ascension Seton Smithville. .This vacation home is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from World's Largest Gingerbread Man and 1.8 mi (3 km) from James H. Long Railroad Park and Museum.
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What's nearby

  • World's Largest Gingerbread Man - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • James H. Long Railroad Park and Museum - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Bastrop State Park - 8 min drive - 9.3 miles
  • Lake Bastrop - 17 min drive - 18.3 miles
  • Lost Pines Golf Club - 30 min drive - 31.3 miles

Getting around

  • Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪El Mexicano Grill - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Comfort Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Quinto Patio Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬17 min walk

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.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a fireplace. There's a private balcony. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator. Conveniences include a desk and a coffee/tea maker.
Take in the views from a garden.
Guests will find features like onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 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
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • 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)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 2,691 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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

Smithville River Property-Kayaking Retreat Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

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Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 3 reviews
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Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Vickie F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great for large families and pe.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

SHERRY F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved the location, the layout of the house, and the comfort of the house. A few amenities need attention, but I'm confident that the host will be seeing to those quickly because he is most hospitable.
River view
Sunset
Sunrise
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Gay V.

Stayed 3 nights in May 2026