Retreat w/ Pond Access & Views in Temple

Your Lone Star State retreat awaits at 'Finca Palomita,' a picturesque Temple vacation rental! Featuring 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, and a scenic 45-acre lot with stunning landscaping features, this Dutch colonial home promises a relaxing getaway among the beautiful Texas country. Plus, downtown Temple lies roughly 7 miles down the road, and the vibrant city of Austin is just a day trip away. When you’re not out seeing the sights, kick back on the lovely porch and toast to your stay! -- THE PROPERTY -- 45-Acre Property | 3,200 Sq Ft | Upstairs Theater Room Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: 2 King Beds | Bedroom 3: Full Bed | Bedroom 4: King Bed | Additional Sleeping: 4 Cots OUTDOOR LIVING: Panoramic views, professional landscaping, private pond (catch-and-release fishing w/ prior owner approval), 30 pecan trees, covered porch, hanging bench swing, basketball hoop, walking trails, outdoor dining areas, smoker INDOOR LIVING: Projector, poker table, flat-screen Smart TVs, 2 bar areas, dining room, additional kitchenette, hardwood floors, ceiling fans, shower/tub combos w/ grab rails KITCHEN: Fully equipped, stainless steel fridge w/ water & ice dispenser, blender, Crockpot, coffee maker, coffee grinder, cooking utensils, dishware, glassware, silverware, high chair GENERAL: Free WiFi, central heating, air conditioning, basic toiletries, closet space, iron & iron board, hair dryers, linens/towels, washer/dryer FAQ: Stairs required, owner on-site PARKING: Driveway (5 vehicles) -- THE LOCATION -- DOWNTOWN TEMPLE (~7 miles): Temple College, Whistle Stop Park, James Wilson Park, Sammons Golf Links, Bird Creek Crossing, Temple Railroad & Heritage Museum, Czech Heritage Museum and Genealogy Center, Pignetti's, Pit Stop BBQ, antiquing OUTDOOR FUN: Summer Fun Water Park (11 miles), Miller Spring Park/Belton Lake (16 miles), Dana Peak Park/Stillhouse Hollow Lake (25 miles) NEARBY CITIES: Killeen (29 miles), Waco (50 miles), Austin (71 miles) AIRPORT: Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (83 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 - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: The property requires stairs to access - NOTE: The owner lives in the separate barn on-site and may be present during your stay - NOTE: This property sleeps 10 guests in 5 beds, with room for 12 total by using the cots