Châteaux à Buchanan Dam

« Vintage motel near Lake Buchanan. Great for a fishing trip or weekend at the lake. »

« Location was not accurate as shown before reserving. If you’re okay with a last minute spot with hwy 29 views it’s okay. »

« We had a group of 26 married adults. This property has the right combination of queen and king beds with en-suite bathrooms. No bunk beds was great for this no children group. Kitchen was well stocked and pantry was great for such a large group. Property has an amazing view and the 10 acres makes for a great morning walk. Pool and (surprisingly) hot tub were fan favorites everyday of our stay. Downstairs AC was a beast, even in the 100 degree August heat. Having multiple structures and kitchens...

« Has to face shower head at walls just to keep it from shooting straight out of the shower. Have to turn the hot on all the way and barely any cold to make sure you get a warm shower. No shelf or anywhere to put shampoo or soap in the shower. Hot and cold switched on sink. Bathroom light flickers on and off the whole time like a strobe light. Air conditioner unit sounds like a diesel truck flooring it down the road. Giant cobwebs in the bathroom…one right by my face when I leaned over the sink....

« The place is an old, raunchy roadside motel and storage. I would never stay in that place again and would not recommend it to anyone. I downloaded an app to check the decibel level of the air conditioner (that is directly next to the bed). It measures at 68 decibels. Tried to contact the manager, but they were conveniently gone. Overall, I'm not clear how the place passes inspection. We just need a place to crash for two nights while attending a weekend party at the lake, so we didn't want to...

« Enjoyed our stay! Host is great! »

« I didn’t want to write a public review because I own an STR and I know what a bad review can do, but I’m extremely unhappy. There was nothing in that place. No coffee. No laundry detergent. I know it said there was no potable water, but it was still a bad experience using what was likely lake water for everything. I honestly would have given a 5 star review in spite of all that, but my daughter slept in the bed on the left upstairs and she was awakened to ants all over her. She has about 20 ant...