Title: Lake Home Retreat - Boat Launch - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Lake Home Retreat - Boat Launch Lakefront cottage with private pool and kitchen ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96100000/96099900/96099883/2db44deb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96100000/96099900/96099883/9020b39d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96100000/96099900/96099883/9436f7e1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96100000/96099900/96099883/7f72a04c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96100000/96099900/96099883/7eebe9bf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled amongst the trees near Lake Livingston, Amani offers a peaceful retreat with partial lake views and comfortable living spaces. You can spend your days fishing off the pier or relax in the neighborhood's private pool and playground. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6680 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Pool - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Lake Home Retreat - Boat Launch Amani Lake Home Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!' Nestled amongst the trees and boasting a peaceful space to enjoy lake activities, this adorable home is near Lake Livingston and many other outdoor recreation areas. You can spend your days fishing off of the pier or on your boat which will have boat launch access. The neighborhood also has a private pool and playground. Outside of the home, the area is known for local antiquing, and on the flip side, a Casino about 30 minutes away. Back at the home, you'll enjoy partial views of the lake, and inside, you will find a spacious living room adorned with comfortable seating and a large TV. The adjacent kitchen is well-equipped for all your culinary needs, and when you're ready to eat, dine at the breakfast bar or the wooden picnic table. Upstairs, you will find both spacious bedrooms equipped with Roku streaming service. In addition, there is a screened porch that is a perfect place to spend a sunny afternoon reading. Rest assured that no matter how you decide to spend your time at the Amani home, it'll be an unforgettable trip! House Rules \-The shared swimming pool is open from May 1st - September 31st. \-Access to the neighborhood's playground, swimming pool, fishing pier, and boat launch area - all located one block away. This Vacasa Guestworks vacation rental is operated and managed locally by an independent host. Prior to your arrival, you will receive local host contact information, who will manage your guest reservation. Your local host will provide in-stay support, secure entry, and arrange pre- and post-stay housekeeping services. If you need anything during your stay, the home’s independent local host is ready to help 24/7! Guestworks is a service offering of Vacasa that allows homeowners to smoothly and efficiently manage their own properties. Parking notes: There is free parking available for 2 vehicles. Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit. More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page. Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 21 years of age to book. Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed - Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises. ### Location highlights - On a lake ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Water skiing 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 680 square feet ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84080000/84074600/84074518/1faf3d40.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### AMAZING Lake Views - Modern Luxury, Pet-friendly, Cowboy Pool, 2 King Beds! 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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 ### Property is also known as 103410 ## About the area Located in Onalaska, this cottage is on a lake. Travelers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Polk County Memorial Museum, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Livingston State Park and Lake Livingston. Water skiing and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and horse riding nearby. [Visit our Onalaska travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Onalaska.dx6348458) [View more Cottages in Onalaska](https://www.expedia.ca/Onalaska-Cottages.d6348458-aaCottages.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%7C30.80016%2C-95.10863&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=zSNXTDBFFGMYVYF9knIx0qMvQ2o=) Onalaska, TX ### What's nearby - Lake Livingston - 2 min walk - 0.2 km - TDCJ Polunsky Unit - 26 min drive - 24.0 km - Lake Livingston State Park - 29 min drive - 28.1 km - Wolf Creek Park - 33 min drive - 33.2 km - Sam Houston State University - 52 min drive - 57.3 km ### Restaurants - ‪Jerry's Restaurant - ‬4 min drive - ‪SONIC Drive In - ‬3 min drive - ‪Mantes Restaurant - ‬4 min drive - ‪Subway - ‬4 min drive - ‪Miss Jean's Bar-B-Que - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Lake Home Retreat - Boat Launch have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Lake Home Retreat - Boat Launch pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Lake Home Retreat - Boat Launch? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Lake Home Retreat - Boat Launch? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Lake Home Retreat - Boat Launch located? > Situated on a lake, this cottage is steps from Lake Livingston and 5.7 mi (9.1 km) from Trinity River. Polk County Memorial Museum and TDCJ Polunsky Unit are also within 16 mi (25 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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