Lakeside Secret Garden Lakefront | Private Dock | Games | Guest House

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  Nestled among the trees, this cozy lakeside home offers a peaceful getaway where you can unwind, explore nature, and soak in the fresh air.
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  Gather around the fire pit with family and friends, roast marshmallows, and take in the beautiful lake views—this is what vacation memories are made of.
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  Tucked away in a serene forest setting, this home provides the ultimate blend of privacy and tranquility, perfect for a quiet retreat.
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  Sunset over the lake is pure magic, painting the sky with golden hues while the water sparkles—nature’s masterpiece at its finest.
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  This vibrant, fully stocked kitchen is ready for all your cooking adventures, featuring bold cabinetry, modern appliances, and plenty of space to gather around.
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  Enjoy your morning coffee or a leisurely meal with this picture-perfect dining setup, where natural light pours in and the lake view never gets old.
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  A spacious, inviting living room designed for relaxation, with cozy seating, a fireplace, and big windows that bring the outdoors in.
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  The open and airy living space is perfect for spending time together, whether you're playing games, watching movies, or simply enjoying each other’s company.
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  Wake up to peaceful views of nature in this beautiful king bedroom, where floor-to-ceiling windows let in plenty of natural light and a fresh lake breeze.
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  This spa-like bathroom features a large shower, dual sinks, and a clean, modern design that makes getting ready a breeze.
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  This bright and welcoming bedroom offers flexible sleeping arrangements with a cozy queen bed and twin bed, perfect for families or friends.
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  A charming little nook featuring a comfy daybed, perfect for curling up with a good book, an afternoon nap, or just daydreaming out the window.
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  Bright and functional, this bathroom includes modern fixtures, a spacious vanity, and a fresh, inviting feel to start your day right.
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  This cheerful bedroom exudes tropical vibes with its colorful bedding and comfortable queen bed, making it a cozy retreat after a day on the lake.
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  This crisp, clean bathroom has a spa-like feel, complete with a stylish vanity, bright lighting, and a modern shower to wash away the day.
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  The guest house is a retreat of its own, offering privacy, comfort, and extra space for family and friends who want their own little getaway.
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  A vintage-style kitchen in the guest house with rustic cabinetry, a full-size stove, and everything you need to whip up a delicious home-cooked meal.
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  The guest house living room is the perfect place to unwind, featuring cozy seating, warm wood floors, and plenty of natural light.
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  A spacious king bedroom in the guest house provides a peaceful escape, with charming sloped ceilings and a cozy bed for restful nights.
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  The guest house bathroom has a touch of coastal charm, featuring a spacious shower, soft lighting, and everything you need to refresh and relax.
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  A convenient washer and dryer setup makes it easy to keep your clothes fresh, whether you're staying a weekend or an extended getaway.
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  A breathtaking aerial view of the lake’s peaceful inlets, where sparkling water meets lush greenery—your private slice of paradise.
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  Surrounded by miles of pristine shoreline, this hidden gem offers endless opportunities for boating, fishing, and soaking up the natural beauty.
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  Shaded by towering trees, the spacious yard provides the perfect blend of sun and shade, with plenty of room to explore, play, and relax.
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  A view of the guest house and main house, both offering plenty of space, modern comforts, and the perfect setting for your lakeside getaway.
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  This beautiful wraparound porch is the perfect spot to sip your morning coffee, enjoy an evening cocktail, or just take in the fresh air.
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  Enjoy direct lake access from your own private dock, where you can launch a boat, drop a fishing line, or simply sit and watch the water.
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  Another look at the fire pit area—because lakeside bonfires under the stars just make every getaway extra special.
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  Crystal-clear waters stretch as far as the eye can see, offering the perfect backdrop for boating, swimming, or simply unwinding by the shore.
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  The shoreline curves beautifully around the lake, creating a picture-perfect setting for peaceful morning walks or sunset strolls.
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  Sit back and relax in the hot tub while taking in panoramic views of the lake, surrounded by the beauty of nature and fresh air.
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  The upper dock area is an amazing place to lounge with a good book, sip a drink, or just enjoy the peaceful sounds of the water.
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  With a covered boat slip and an extended walkway, the dock makes it easy to enjoy the lake, whether you're fishing, swimming, or setting off on an adventure.
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  A picture-perfect dock with a covered area for shade, offering the ideal spot to soak in the lake life and take in the peaceful water views.
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  Making sure your stay is as cozy and convenient as possible! From coffee pods in the kitchen to toiletries in the bathroom, we've got you covered. Settle in, relax, and enjoy!
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  Discover the best things to do in West Tawakoni, from water parks and outdoor adventures to family-friendly attractions and scenic lake activities.
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  Dive into adventure with crystal-clear waters, perfect for scuba diving and exploring underwater wonders in a peaceful and scenic setting.
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  Make a splash at this vibrant water park, featuring thrilling slides, lazy rivers, and pools designed for endless family fun under the sun.
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  Feel the adrenaline rush as you speed around sharp turns and straightaways at this go-kart track, perfect for friendly competition and high-speed excitement.
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  Let the kids run, climb, and slide to their hearts' content at this spacious playground, a great spot for little adventurers to burn off energy and have a blast.
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  Take in the peaceful waterfront, where boats gently bob along the docks, inviting you to set out on the lake for fishing, cruising, or simply enjoying the view.
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  Tee off on a beautifully maintained golf course with rolling fairways and lush greens, offering a relaxing escape for golfers of all skill levels.

Lakeside Secret Garden is a breathtaking lakefront retreat in West Tawakoni, TX, offering nearly three acres of peaceful surroundings, stunning water views, and endless outdoor fun. Wake up to the sound of birds, sip coffee on the deck as deer roam the property, and spend your days enjoying the private sandy beach, dock, and two boat lifts for easy water access. Whether you're paddling out on a canoe, soaking in the built-in hot tub, or gathering around the fire pit under the glow of string lights, every moment here is designed for connection and relaxation. The screened-in porch provides a cozy space to play games, enjoy a meal, or simply take in the tranquil scenery.

Inside, the newly renovated home offers a spacious open-concept design that blends rustic charm with modern amenities. The chef’s kitchen features a massive granite island, ample counter space, and all the essentials for preparing family meals. The living room is a perfect gathering spot with a large sectional, a recliner, and a 75-inch Smart TV for movie nights, while high-speed WiFi ensures you can stay connected. The main house includes three bedrooms and three bathrooms, while the detached loft provides a private suite with its own kitchenette, living area, and bathroom. Guests will also love the variety of entertainment options, from ping pong and oversized Jenga to board games for a little friendly competition.

West Tawakoni, known as the “Catfish Capital of Texas,” sits on the western shore of Lake Tawakoni, a paradise for fishing, boating, and outdoor adventures. The lake is famous for its trophy-sized catfish, white bass, and hybrid stripers, making it a top destination for anglers. Beyond the water, explore nearby hiking trails, wildlife areas, or take a short drive to historic downtown Greenville for unique shops and local dining. Whether you're planning a family getaway, a fishing retreat, or a relaxing escape with friends, Lakeside Secret Garden offers the perfect setting to experience the best of lake life in Texas.

Sleeping Arrangements: 4 Bedrooms, 4 Baths, Sleeps 12
Bedroom 1: King bed with attached bath
Bedroom 2: Queen bed and Twin bed with attached bath
Bedroom 3: Queen bed with attached bath
Bedroom 4: King bed with attached bath
Additional: Twin Daybed in the Main House Living Room
Additional: Sleeper Sofa in the Guest House Living Room

Also available to enjoy at the cabin:
✔ Private Boat Dock for 2 with lifts
✔ Open floor plan
✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen
✔ Air Conditioning & Heating
✔ Washer & Dryer
✔ Back patio with a gas grill, hot tub, and plenty of seating
✔ Smart TVs
✔ Free Parking
✔ Self-Check in (Smartlock)
✔ Outdoor Firepit (guest provide their own firewood and starter)
✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi

The house is exclusively yours, without interruption during your stay, so relax, unwind, and make yourself at home.

★ DOGS ALLOWED ★
We love those little (and not so little) furry bundles of joy. 2 pet maximum. Non refundable pet deposit required.

★ NO SMOKING INSIDE ★
Please refrain from smoking inside the house! Any smoking evidence will result in odor removal and furniture cleaning fees.

★Noise Ordinance ★
We kindly ask you to treat our home as your own to preserve its pristine condition for future guests and your return visits. Please respect the community noise ordinance from 10 PM to 10 AM. Always be respectful of our community and be good neighbors.

We encourage you to have a great time, but respect the home and neighboring homes as sounds travel very far.

What To Bring:
- Bring OFF for chiggers/ mosquitoes/ ticks
- Favorite coffee and creamers
- Food/ Snacks
- Condiments
- Oils, seasonings, and cooking basics
- Ice
- Personal Toiletries
- Firewood and starters

Housekeeping provides a starter supply of basic essentials. These supplies will not be replenished.
Below is a list of the items:

- 1-2 rolls of toilet paper, per bathroom
- 1 bottle of hand soap, per bathroom
- 2 bathroom garbage bags, per bathroom
- 1 bottle of shampoo, conditioner, and body wash, per shower
- 1 roll of paper towels
- 1 bottle of dish soap
- 2 sponges
- 4 dishwasher pods
- 4 tall kitchen garbage bags
- 5 coffee pods
- Coffee grounds for 1 pot of coffee
- Coffee filters
- Small powder creamer
- Small sugar
- 1 small bottle of laundry soap
- 1 small container of hot tub chlorine (to use after each use as directed)

WiFi terms and conditions:
"WiFi is provided as a convenience only and is not integral to the use of the property. No refund of payments shall be given for outages, content, lack of content, speed, access problems.

Fireplaces:
Available for your enjoyment from October-March.

Rates & Availability

Cancellation Policy: One hundred percent (100.00%) of the total booking charges (less $50.00 cancellation fee) will be refunded if the cancellation is made more than 30 days prior to the arrival date of the reservation. Fifty percent (50.00%) of the total booking charges (less $50.00 cancellation fee) will be refunded if the cancellation is made more than 14 days prior to the arrival date of the reservation. For cancellations made within 14 days prior to the arrival date, no refund will be issued.

Location

West Tawakoni, Texas

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