[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Abilene's Ultimate Backyard Getaway: Putt-Putt, Fire Pits, & Giant Games Galore! Family-friendly vacation home in Abilene with a water park ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113910000/113907300/113907226/363d09bb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113910000/113907300/113907226/5b505443.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113910000/113907300/113907226/9795a766.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113910000/113907300/113907226/71068271.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113910000/113907300/113907226/16390ec8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location At Abilene's Ultimate Backyard Getaway: Putt-Putt, Fire Pits, & Giant Games Galore!, you can look forward to a water park, a firepit, and a garden. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a playground and laundry facilities. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Abilene's Ultimate Backyard Getaway: Putt-Putt, Fire Pits, & Giant Games Galore! House on Hondo- Abilene's Ultimate Backyard Getaway: Luxury Home w/ Mini Golf & Game Paradise Welcome to House on Hondo, your perfect family retreat in Abilene! This beautifully designed 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home combines modern comfort with an incredible backyard entertainment oasis that's sure to create lasting memories. Inside, enjoy stylish bedrooms with premium bedding, a fully-equipped kitchen with dedicated coffee bar (pod, cold brew, and drip options), and comfortable living spaces designed for relaxation and connection. But the real magic happens outside! Your private backyard paradise features: Stunning pergola with string lights, fire pit and comfortable seating Mini golf putting green and multiple yard games (cornhole, horseshoes, frisbee golf) Giant-sized classics (Jenga, Connect 4, checkers) Covered porch with dining area, gas grill and second fire pit Spacious lawn for activities Perfect for family gatherings, friend reunions, or simply a luxurious home base while exploring Abilene. Every detail has been thoughtfully designed for unforgettable stays where entertainment meets relaxation. Book now for your ultimate family-friendly getaway that combines luxury and fun! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Firepit - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo ### Things to do - Water park - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### 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 - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108460000/108457500/108457491/7ec81d0e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Barn at Wayward Crossing Abilene - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=108457491&PinnedHotelID=108457491&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78390000/78387600/78387586/a6945265.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### B-Well Rafter J Lodge: A Family Gathering Place Abilene - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 18 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=78387586&PinnedHotelID=78387586&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88640000/88635500/88635490/7dcc911f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### King Bed Entire Home with Kitchen near ACU Abilene, Zoo Abilene - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 48 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=88635490&PinnedHotelID=88635490&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101840000/101831900/101831885/d0451e00.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Historic Sayles Ranch- Pool and Amazing Decor! 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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 A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as orp5b6e00ex ## About the area Located in Abilene, this vacation home is in a rural area. Paramount Theatre and Buffalo Gap Historic Village are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Prime Time Family Entertainment Center and Abilene Zoo. Traveling with kids? Consider National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature, or check out an event or a game at Taylor County Expo Center. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and cycling nearby. [Visit our Abilene travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Abilene.dx266) [View more Vacation homes in Abilene](https://www.expedia.ca/Abilene-Private-Vacation-Homes.d266-aaPrivateVacationHomes.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%7C32.32543%2C-99.69562&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=UXqVzrlGAQihfTvjkKv54MqO7to=) Abilene, TX ### What's nearby - Kirby Lake - 6 min drive - 6.0 km - Mall of Abilene - 12 min drive - 15.0 km - Taylor County Expo Center - 15 min drive - 16.1 km - Abilene Zoo - 16 min drive - 16.4 km - McMurry University - 16 min drive - 18.0 km ### Getting around - Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional) - 17 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Allsup’s - ‬7 min drive - ‪Taco Casa - ‬12 min drive - ‪Braum's - ‬9 min drive - ‪Doc’s Bar And Grill - ‬2 min drive - ‪Starbucks - ‬13 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Abilene's Ultimate Backyard Getaway: Putt-Putt, Fire Pits, & Giant Games Galore! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Abilene's Ultimate Backyard Getaway: Putt-Putt, Fire Pits, & Giant Games Galore!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Abilene's Ultimate Backyard Getaway: Putt-Putt, Fire Pits, & Giant Games Galore!? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Abilene's Ultimate Backyard Getaway: Putt-Putt, Fire Pits, & Giant Games Galore! located? > Located in a rural location, this family-friendly vacation home is within 9 mi (15 km) of Kirby Lake, Prime Time Family Entertainment Center, and Abilene Zoo. Mall of Abilene and Abilene Regional Medical Center are also within 9 mi (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Abilene's Ultimate Backyard Getaway: Putt-Putt, Fire Pits, & Giant Games Galore! Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### George L. Jul 28, 2025 #### Wonderful place to stay, meets the needs for a family on all ages, and lots of space. T U Lots of parking area with a wide street excess and close to eating area. ##### George L. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brandon S. Aug 18, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Perfect place for the weekend in petosi!! ##### Brandon S. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025