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Waterfront Escape! Enjoy quiet, privacy & relaxation in this 3-bedroom retreat!

In the heart of Galveston East End Historical District, Winkelmanns Guesthaus offers a charming home away from home. With its well-stocked kitchen, smart TVs in each bedroom and living area, and comfortable bedrooms with plush beds, this house is perfect for families or groups of friends looking to unwind after a day exploring The Strand or the beach.

Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61415 sq ft

Popular amenities

Pet-friendly
Dryer
Washer
Fireplace
Kitchen
Parking available

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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.

Waterfront Escape! Enjoy quiet, privacy & relaxation in this 3-bedroom retreat!

Peaceful & Private with Breathtaking Views!

Welcome to this warm and inviting waterfront retreat on Lake Tankersley—perfect for a cozy getaway, family vacation, or work trip. Nestled on ¾ acre of private land with 160 feet of waterfront, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom bungalow offers the ideal escape.

Unwind & Explore
Relax outdoors with a fire pit, grill, comfortable seating, and two kayaks. Swim, fish, or dock your boat from the private dock, or head to the nearby public boat ramp, just half a mile away.

Comfort Meets Style
Inside, the open-concept living area features plush seating, a smart TV, and large windows showcasing serene lake views. The fully equipped kitchen makes home-cooked meals easy, while the cozy dining space is perfect for gathering. Each bedroom is thoughtfully furnished for a restful night’s sleep, and the modern bathrooms ensure a comfortable stay.

Discover Mount Pleasant
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Outdoor Adventures: Explore nearby Bob Sandlin State Park, offering scenic trails, fishing, and boating on Lake Bob Sandlin.

Local Attractions: Visit the Mid-America Flight Museum, Sweet Shop USA, and historic downtown Mount Pleasant, filled with charming shops, great restaurants, and live music.

Wine Tasting: Sip local Texas wines at Los Pinos Ranch Vineyards, a short drive away.

Lake Fun: With a consistent water level year-round, Lake Tankersley is perfect for fishing, kayaking, and boating anytime.

With ample parking, easy access to town, and endless ways to relax or explore, this lakefront retreat is the perfect place to make lasting memories.

Max 4 adults allowed. No parties, please.

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Property manager

Rosanne Hollands

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

Street parking available
Self parking on site (surcharge)

Kitchen

Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Ice maker
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster

Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

2 private bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Living spaces

Fireplace

Entertainment

Games
Smart TV

Outdoor areas

Balcony
Barbecue grill

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Washing machine

Work spaces

Desk
Desk chair
Office

Comfort

Air conditioning
Heating

Pets

Pet friendly
Welcoming cats and dogs only
One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

Near a hospital
On a lake
On the waterfront

Things to do

Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock

General

At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Unit size: 1,415 square feet
Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 24

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

No parties are allowed. It is a quiet neighborhood and we respect our neighbors.

Pets

Pets allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs and cats only

1 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No 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

Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Long-term renters welcome

Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property

Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock

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

About the area

Located in Mount Pleasant, this vacation home is on the waterfront. Shadow Lakes Golf Course and Mount Pleasant Country Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Bob Sandlin State Park and Lake Bob Sandlin. Kayaking and water skiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and cycling nearby.

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Mount Pleasant, TX

What's nearby

Shadow Lakes Golf Course - 5 min drive - 4.8 km
Titus Regional Medical Center - 9 min drive - 11.8 km
Mount Pleasant Civic Center - 9 min drive - 11.4 km
Mount Pleasant Country Club - 12 min drive - 13.6 km
Lake Bob Sandlin - 15 min drive - 11.0 km

Getting around

Longview, TX (GGG-East Texas Regional) - 75 min drive

Restaurants

‪Chick-fil-A - ‬8 min drive
‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
‪Regina Restaurant - ‬8 min drive
‪Burgers & Fries - ‬8 min drive
‪Papa John's Pizza - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Waterfront Escape! Enjoy quiet, privacy & relaxation in this 3-bedroom retreat! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total).

How much is parking at Waterfront Escape! Enjoy quiet, privacy & relaxation in this 3-bedroom retreat!?

Self parking is available for a fee.

What time is check-in at Waterfront Escape! Enjoy quiet, privacy & relaxation in this 3-bedroom retreat!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Waterfront Escape! Enjoy quiet, privacy & relaxation in this 3-bedroom retreat!?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Waterfront Escape! Enjoy quiet, privacy & relaxation in this 3-bedroom retreat! located?

Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Shadow Lakes Golf Course and within 6 mi (10 km) of Modern Western Museum and Mount Pleasant Civic Center. Titus Regional Medical Center and Sweet Shop Candies are also within 6 mi (10 km).