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*NEW* Howdy House | Walk to TSU, Gameroom & Yard
Family-friendly stay with water park in Stephenville
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Entire home
3 bedrooms1 bathroom154 sq m
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Dryer
- Washer
- Pet-friendly
- Barbecue grill
- Kitchen
Explore the area
Stephenville, TX
- Tarleton State UniversityPlace, Tarleton State University3 min walk
- Stephenville City ParkPlace, Stephenville City Park17 min walk
- Erath County CourthousePlace, Erath County Courthouse2 min drive
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About the area
Stephenville
In Stephenville .Stay at this Stephenville vacation home and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Tarleton State University and 2 miles (3 km) of Jaycee City Park. Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenville and Stephenville Public Library are also within 2 miles (3 km).
What's nearby
- Tarleton State University - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Jaycee City Park - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
- Stephenville City Park - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
- Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenville - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
- Erath County Courthouse - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
Restaurants
- Sonic Drive-In - 16 min walk
- McDonald's - 15 min walk
- Buffalo Wild Wings - 18 min walk
- Peacock's Restaurant - 2 min drive
- Little Caesars Pizza - 13 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
*NEW* Howdy House | Walk to TSU, Gameroom & Yard
Welcome to The Howdy House — a fun, family-friendly 3-bedroom, 1-bath retreat located just steps from Tarleton State University and minutes from downtown Stephenville. Whether you're visiting for Parents Weekend, a Texans football game, or a relaxing getaway, this playful home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and entertainment.
Inside, you'll find a cozy living room, smart TV, fully equipped kitchen, and themed décor celebrating Stephenville’s cowboy roots, the famous 2008 UFO sightings, and Tarleton pride.
Step outside to a huge fenced backyard featuring a gas fire pit with Adirondack seating, string lights, gas grill, oversized Connect 4, cornhole, soccer goal, and even a roping dummy — the ultimate setup for game night or starlit BBQs. The game room includes a 3-in-1 table (pool, ping pong, air hockey), dart board, board games, oversized Jenga, and bar-height seating.
Perfect for couples, families, alumni, or visiting faculty, The Howdy House is more than a place to stay — it’s a fun-filled experience that captures the spirit of Stephenville, Texas.
Inside, you'll find a cozy living room, smart TV, fully equipped kitchen, and themed décor celebrating Stephenville’s cowboy roots, the famous 2008 UFO sightings, and Tarleton pride.
Step outside to a huge fenced backyard featuring a gas fire pit with Adirondack seating, string lights, gas grill, oversized Connect 4, cornhole, soccer goal, and even a roping dummy — the ultimate setup for game night or starlit BBQs. The game room includes a 3-in-1 table (pool, ping pong, air hockey), dart board, board games, oversized Jenga, and bar-height seating.
Perfect for couples, families, alumni, or visiting faculty, The Howdy House is more than a place to stay — it’s a fun-filled experience that captures the spirit of Stephenville, Texas.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Car recommended
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
Entertainment
- Books
- Games
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Fenced yard
- Firepit
- Garden
- Patio
Laundry
- Coin laundry
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
- Desk chair
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
- Note from host: No smoking on the property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- Near a hospital
Things to do
- Arcade/game room
- Billiards/pool table
- Table tennis
- Water park
- Birdwatching nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails 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)
- First aid kit
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 1,660 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
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
Rules
No parties unless approved by host
No pets on furniture
Primary renter must be 21
Pets
- Pets are welcome
- Service animals are exempt from fees
- Note from host: $75 per pet. No pets on furniture, Must pick up an
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- Note from host: Must have at least 1 adult staying with children
Events
Events allowed
Parties / Gatherings must be approved by host
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
No smoking on the property
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
Note from host: Parties / Gatherings must be approved by host
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. Parties and events are allowed on site. Note from host: Parties / Gatherings must be approved by host For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
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