Title: Classic Family Ranch -- Experience Real Texas Country - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Classic Family Ranch -- Experience Real Texas Country Family-friendly farm stay in Montalba ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31190000/31187400/31187323/d55dd0d8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31190000/31187400/31187323/1a23385a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31190000/31187400/31187323/ca9fd9de.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31190000/31187400/31187323/f1f91ab6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31190000/31187400/31187323/1282a0f2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Travelers find a genuine retreat at this 1950s East Texas ranch home, surrounded by rolling hills and oak trees. Enjoy fresh air, wildlife, and rowing boats on ponds. 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Adventurous travelers may like the bicycling and boating at this farm stay. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. You'll also find perks like: - A bike on site, games, and a video library - Barbecue grills and smoke-free premises Room features All guestrooms at Classic Family Ranch -- Experience Real Texas Country include thoughtful touches such as fireplaces and air conditioning, as well as amenities like dining tables and WiFi. 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Available in all rooms: WiFi ### Things to do - Bicycles - Boat - Games - Video library ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Firepit ### More - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - DVD player - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Food and drink - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dining table - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Kitchen - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### More - Air conditioning - Dryer - Fireplace - Heating - Living room ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 12:00 PM ### 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 ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### 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 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 recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Classic Family Ranch House Relax With Incredible Views Classic Family Ranch House Relax Incredible Views Montalba Classic Family Ranch House Relax Incredible Views Montalba Classic Family Ranch House Relax Incredible Views Classic Family Ranch House Relax With Incredible Views Classic Family Ranch House Relax With Incredible Views ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Classic Family Ranch -- Experience Real Texas Country pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Classic Family Ranch -- Experience Real Texas Country? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Classic Family Ranch -- Experience Real Texas Country? > Check-out is at 12:00 PM. ### Where is Classic Family Ranch -- Experience Real Texas Country located? > Located in a rural location, this family-friendly farm stay is within 16 mi (25 km) of UT Health Athens, Henderson County Performing Arts Center, and Athens Women's Health Center. Athens Praise & Worship Center and Athens Bowling Center are also within 20 mi (32 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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