Half acre with yard, gated pool, playground, hot tub, cabana, 15 min to downtown

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9.8Outstanding
(33 Ratings)
"The house is beautiful, very clean and well-kept. Everyone loved the beds and how comfortable they were. Will definitely rebook in the future! "
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9.8 / 10
Outstanding(33 Ratings)

House in Dallas, TX

14 guests · 4 bedrooms · 3 baths

Reasons to book

Guests love it hereGuests give this property a top rating
Great for petsBring all your friends and family, even the furry ones
Top-tier experienceA high end property in this area

About this house rental

This cozy home on 1/2 Acre just 15 mins to Downtown is perfect for large families & groups! Gated pool, hot tub, kids' playground, fire pit, outdoor TV, cabana, ping pong, Corn Hole, gas grill, & more!

This updated 1960’s family-friendly home located in the heart of Dallas uniquely sits on a huge, private lot that offers an unparalleled amount of amenities for the whole family or group to enjoy. Quiet neighborhood just 5 mins to Dallas Arboretum & White Rock Lake, & 15 mins from Downtown. Sleeps 14 in 5 queen beds & 2 sets of bunk beds. (NO parties, smoking inside, or bully breed dogs.)

PRIME CENTRAL LOCATION

Situated on a safe residential street:
- 5 mins from beautiful Dallas Arboretum
- 5 mins from scenic White Rock Lake’s trails & kayaks
- 9 miles (15 mins) from Downtown Dallas including American Airlines Center, Reunion Tower, Dallas Zoo, Aquarium, Klyde Warren Park, Museum of Art, nightlife, etc.
- Within 5 mins of supermarket, Starbucks, Torchy’s Tacos, restaurants, bars, hospital, etc.
- 4.5 miles from Cotton Bowl
- 15 miles from Love Field Airport
- 27 miles from DFW airport

INCREDIBLE YEAR-ROUND OUTDOOR AMENITIES

- Modern resort-style gated pool surrounded by sleek river rocks with an iron lockable safety fence around it (not pictured), trendy succulent landscaping, and lounge chairs (pool is not heated)
- Huge covered cabana lined with lights perfect for lounging with outdoor TV, sofa, 8-person dining table
- Hot tub (new one was installed in Spring 2026) *No fence around above-ground hot tub so kids must be supervised in backyard
- Regulation size Stagg ping pong table
- Full-size kids’ playground with slide, rock wall, swing, & fort (use at your own risk)
- Fire pit with seating great for s’mores under the stars
- Gas grill for barbecuing under the gazebo’s shade
- Corn hole to enjoy in large grassy areas, where kids and pets can run around
- Fully-fenced yard provides privacy & security, but please note that pets may be able to escape under fence by digging if not supervised. No bully breed dogs.

COMFORT & CONVENIENCE

Comfortably sleeps 14 (10 in queen beds & 4 additional guests in twin bunk beds) across 4 bedrooms & 3 bathrooms. We also provide a full size crib with crib mattress. Each room in this charming older home uniquely captures the spirit of the southwest with whimsical Western interiors. The home’s inspired design celebrates both Dallas’ sleek city feel and its legendary cowboy history.

- Work From Home set up with hybrid sitting/standing desk, HD monitor, ultra high-speed WiFi, keyboard, & mouse (bring your own HDMI cable)
- Kitchen and bathrooms are stocked with the essentials.
- Kitchen is quaint and cozy with cabinetry that is older and well-loved.
- Family-friendly with full-size crib, crib mattress, high chair, & some toddler utensils (*it is the responsibility of guests to lock the pool fence if needed and there is no gate around hot tub)
- Easy self check-in with keyless entry
- Refrigerator provides filtered water
- Nest thermostat
- Ceiling fans in every bedroom
- Plentiful parking with 4-car driveway, 1 garage spot, and free street parking immediately in front of home
- Great for families, large groups, and business travelers, but NO parties allowed. Exterior security cameras monitor entry/exit. 14 guest maximum at the property.


HOUSE RULES:

VISITORS. We are happy for our guests to host friends and family while staying at our property. However, we do require prior approval any time there will be more than 14 people in the house at once.

PARTIES. We have a strict no-party policy. We define "party" as (a) any gathering at the house of more than 14 adults without our prior consent or (b) any celebration that, between 10 p.m. thru 8 a.m. exceeds reasonable volumes and disturbs our neighbors.

CHILDREN. Children must be supervised any time they are in the front yard (because of the street) and the back yard (because of the pool).

MISCELLANEOUS. Please keep doors and windows closed while the A/C is on and do not grill close to the pergola as it might catch fire.

POOL. Guests must adhere to the following pool and hot tub rules:
(i) Swim at your own risk
(ii) No glass or food by or in the pool
(iii) No diving
(iv) Children must be supervised at all times
(vi) No running by the pool
(vii) No swimming while intoxicated.

PENALTIES. We charge penalties for breaking the following rules:
(i) Smoking: we reserve the right to charge a penalty starting at, but not limited to, $250 for each incidence of smoking indoors.
(ii) Pets: we reserve the right to charge a penalty starting at, but not limited to, $100 per day for any pets at the property without our prior consent.
(iii) Parties: In addition to any damages for destruction to the property, we charge a penalty starting at, but not limited to, $500 for any parties (as defined above) held at our house.
(iv) 14+ Guests: If more than 14 people spend the night at the house, we reserve the right to charge $75/night for each additional guest as well as the penalty for a party.
(v) Parking: we have 6 total parking spots (four in the driveway and two on the street directly parallel to the house). We charge a penalty starting at, but not limited to, $200 for parking on our grass, in one of our neighbors' driveways, or in any place that blocks through street traffic. If you need additional parking, please park on one of the nearby residential streets

Amenities at Half acre with yard, gated pool, playground, hot tub, cabana, 15 min to downtown

Non-smoking
Pets allowed
Family friendly

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Ratings and reviews

9.8 / 10
Outstanding(33 Ratings)
10 / 10Outstanding·Jan 2026
The house is beautiful, very clean and well-kept. Everyone loved the beds and how comfortable they were. Will definitely rebook in the future!
10 / 10Outstanding·Dec 2025
My family and I had a wonderful time here! House was very clean and cozy. The crib and high chair, coupled with the ample amount of space and huge backyard, made it a wonderful and smooth trip for our 1 year old daughter. We loved spending time in the backyard, specifically the awesome swing set! To top it off, I accidentally left a nice jewelry item at the house and hours after leaving town contacted the owner and they quickly helped me find it and confirmed that they had it and would get it back to me. Highly recommend all around!
10 / 10Outstanding·Jul 2025
We were a group of 8 ranging from late 20s to early 50s and everyone LOVED this place. We were in the yard all day unless we were out of the house, showering or sleeping. The pool is so amazing. I was worried bc it says it isn’t heated but it was super warm and absolutely perfect. Great spot!!
6 / 10Average·Jul 2024
Grass wasn't mowed Outside furniture is old and dirty House is old with an odd layout Nothing like the pictures

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FAQs

Is parking included with this house?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at Half acre with yard, gated pool, playground, hot tub, cabana, 15 min to downtown. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this house?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this house. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is Half acre with yard, gated pool, playground, hot tub, cabana, 15 min to downtown pet friendly?

Yes! This house is pet-friendly. For more information, we recommend contacting the booking provider about animal policies.

What amenities are available at Half acre with yard, gated pool, playground, hot tub, cabana, 15 min to downtown?

We found 3 amenities for this rental. This includes non-smoking, pets allowed, and family friendly.