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Experience the serene ambiance of Selah.Place, nestled in nature with breathtaking views. Each dome is elevated for ultimate privacy and features a 6' cooling tub or hot tub depending on the season, as well as a private walk-in shower bathroom connected by an elevated deck.

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9.2 out of 10
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1 bathroomSleeps 3

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Dome under the stars pool/hottub

If you’ve ever dreamed of sleeping beneath the night sky, the Under the Stars Dome at Selah Place brings that experience to life. Cozy and inviting, this dome blends comfort with open-air wonder.

Gaze through the skylight, unwind in your private hot or cold stock tank tub, and settle into the quiet of the evening. With access to Willow Lake, trails, and the Selah Pool, this stay is designed for rest, connection, and unforgettable nights.

- Curated add-on experiences available upon request. -

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Selah Place

Cozy. Quiet. Designed for the night.

The Under the Stars Dome invites you into a slower rhythm, where evenings become the highlight of your stay. With a skylight above and nature all around, the experience feels intimate, calm, and deeply relaxing.

Inside, you will find a comfortable sleeping space, soft lighting, and a minimal layout that allows you to fully unwind. The design keeps things simple and intentional, helping you stay present and connected to the moment.

Step outside and enjoy your private setup, where the night sky, fresh air, and stillness create a space that feels both peaceful and memorable.

Enhance your stay with curated Selah experiences, from fire-lit evenings to simple comforts designed for deeper rest.

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QUICK HIGHLIGHTS
✔ Dome with skylight for stargazing
✔ Private stock tank hot or cold tub
✔ Fire pit and outdoor seating
✔ Outdoor cook station with grill and sink
✔ Access to Selah Pool and Willow Lake
✔ Quiet, nature-immersed setting

Note: Before booking, please review the “Other Things to Note” and “House Rules” sections.

THE EXPERIENCE
Selah Place is a boutique retreat tucked into the rolling pines of East Texas, created for pause, presence, and renewal. Here, your days can unfold naturally:

• Morning coffee in the open air
• Quiet walks around Willow Lake
• Slow afternoons by the Selah Pool
• Evenings under the stars

This is more than a stay. It is a reset for body, mind, and spirit. A quiet invitation to slow down, breathe, and return renewed.

SLEEPING & LIVING
✔ Comfortable sleeping space
✔ Minimal, open design for a calm and restful stay

BATHHOUSE & COMFORT
✔ Private bathhouse with shower, toilet, and vanity
✔ Fresh towels and essentials provided
✔ Clean, simple space designed for comfort and ease

COFFEE & COOKING
✔ Coffee setup for slow mornings
✔ Microwave and basic kitchenette essentials
✔ Outdoor cook station with grill and sink

OUTDOOR LIVING
✔ Stock tank hot or cold tub
✔ Fire pit for evening gatherings
✔ Outdoor seating and lounge space
✔ Natural surroundings for rest and reflection

PARKING
✔ Up to 2 vehicles may park in the assigned area
✔ Additional parking available nearby (first-come, first-served)

PET POLICY
✔ This dome is not pet-friendly
✔ Pets are not permitted in this unit
✔ Unauthorized pets may result in a $250 cleaning fee

- CURATED SELAH EXPERIENCES -

To enhance your stay, we offer thoughtfully designed experiences for comfort and connection. Available upon request for an additional cost.

Fire & Outdoor Experiences
• Firewood bundle for fire pit evenings
• S’mores kit for cozy nights outdoors

Cozy In-Home Experiences
• Charcuterie board prepared for arrival
• Celebration setups

Rest & Reset Enhancements
• Early check-in or late check-out (based on availability)
• Mid-stay refresh cleaning service

GOOD TO KNOW
✔ Designed for quiet, night-focused stays and simple living
✔ Curated add-on experiences available upon request
✔ Our team is available throughout your stay if needed

OTHER THINGS TO NOTE:
✔ Security deposit options:
• $40 non-refundable damage waiver
• $250 refundable deposit (released after inspection)

✔ Quiet hours: 9 PM – 8 AM
✔ No smoking, parties, or unregistered guests
✔ Rental agreement and ID verification may be required

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On a lake

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Property does not allow children

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Hello {{guest_name}}, Hey there. Your arrival is coming up soon.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

Events

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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

We should mention

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

About the area

Located in Athens, this vacation home is on a lake. Athens Bowling Center and Athens Scuba Park are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Central Park and Athens City Park. East Texas Arboretum and Henderson County Performing Arts Center are also worth visiting. Visit our Athens travel guide
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Athens, TX

What's nearby

  • Path in the botanical garden
    East Texas Arboretum
    8 min drive - 12.9 km
  • Cedar Creek Reservoir
    Cedar Creek Reservoir
    12 min drive - 17.3 km
  • Athens Bowling Center
    9 min drive - 12.5 km
  • Trinity Valley Community College
    10 min drive - 14.0 km
  • Athens Scuba Park
    12 min drive - 15.8 km

Getting around

  • Tyler, TX (TYR-Pounds Regional)
    47 min drive

Restaurants

  • Casa Blanca Mexican Restaurant
    10 min drive
  • Whataburger
    9 min drive
  • Long John Silver's
    10 min drive
  • Ochoa's Mexican Restaurant Athens Tx
    10 min drive
  • 3 P's In A Vine
    11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Dome under the stars pool/hottub pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Dome under the stars pool/hottub?

As of May 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Dome under the stars pool/hottub on May 24, 2026 start from CA $232, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Dome under the stars pool/hottub?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Dome under the stars pool/hottub?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Dome under the stars pool/hottub located?

Situated on a lake, this vacation home is within 9 mi (15 km) of Athens Bowling Center, Athens Women's Health Center, and East Texas Arboretum. Central Park and UT Health Athens are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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Dome under the stars pool/hottub Reviews

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8.8

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10/10 Excellent

warren w.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Birthday getaway

Property was clean and well kept. Parking was tight at the actual dome. Everything else was good to go. Would def stay again. Food recommendation from property owner was spot on as well.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Dalise D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Unique experience

The spot was unique and we enjoyed the hot tub, but the shower would not get warm so we couldn’t shower.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Ryan W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Unique stay. Super comfy and great amenities. Host was very detailed and accommodating.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Lariece C.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Getaway

Loved this nice getaway. The only complaint would be quite a few spider webs in the out house and spiders.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025