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The Rustic Anchor -Relax, Recharge, Repeat- Where Comfort Meets the Lake

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Interior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV, fireplace, books
Dining
3 bedrooms, travel cot, WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms112 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Burton, TX
  • Place, Rocky Creek Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Somerville Lake
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Texas A&M University - College Station
    ‪40 min drive‬
  • Airport, College Station, TX (CLL-Easterwood)
    ‪40 min drive‬

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About the area

Burton

Located in Burton, this vacation home is on a lake, a 1-minute drive from Rocky Creek Park and 6 minutes from Somerville Lake. .This family-friendly vacation home is 31.4 mi (50.6 km) from Texas A&M University - College Station and 6.3 mi (10.2 km) from Lake Somerville Marina.
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What's nearby

  • Rocky Creek Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Somerville Lake - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Texas A&M University - College Station - 40 min drive - 61.5 km
  • Brazos County Expo Complex - 42 min drive - 67.1 km
  • Kyle Field - 46 min drive - 66.3 km

Getting around

  • College Station, TX (CLL-Easterwood) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Crawfish Getaway - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Ricky's Catering / Mantey Country - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Buffalo Bar & Grill - ‬36 min drive
  • ‪Las Fuentes Mexican Restaurant - ‬18 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Rustic Anchor -Relax, Recharge, Repeat- Where Comfort Meets the Lake

The Rustic Anchor is a serene haven nestled between Houston, Round Top, and Austin. It offers a perfect escape for bass fishing enthusiasts and Antique enthusiasts seeking a peaceful retreat near the lake. Rustic Anchor offers a perfect blend of comfort and natural beauty. Surrounded by lush landscapes, guests can enjoy serene views and occasionally encounter local wildlife. From playful critters outside to unexpected visitors inside, the retreat is a haven for nature lovers. The property is diligently maintained, with regular pest control treatments applied after each stay to ensure a pleasant environment. While guests may occasionally spot remnants of these wildlife encounters, they are reminded of the unique charm and tranquility that this retreat provides.
The Rustic Anchor ensures easy access to all the essentials for a successful fishing excursion. With a bait shop on the premises, you can rest assured that any forgotten supplies can be easily obtained, allowing you to focus on enjoying your time on the water.

This is the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the beauty of nature with its two bedrooms with an open concept kitchen and living room. It has two bathrooms connected by a pocket door. One bathroom has just a shower and the other bathroom has a shower/tub combo. The house also has a large laundry room. The front door and patio door have are operated by keypads.

The house and patio area are available to guest of the Rustic Anchor. The On the Lake Bait Shop is open to guests Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Monday 7:00 am-1:00 pm. The bait shop is right through the patio gate and down the walkway. Please note that due to our distance in the country side WIFI can be spotty at times.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a fireplace and a Smart TV. There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
Make use of convenient amenities, which include an arcade/game room and barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Up to 9 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • In-room accessibility
  • No lift
  • Single level property
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)

Location highlights

  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room

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
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Unit size: 1,200 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 25

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

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:

Load and start the dishwasher

Strip any used beds, gather used towels, and store extra beds

Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash

Turn off the lights

Please take all trash to the dumpster in front of the bait shop. Put all dirty sheets, towels, and comforters in the laundry room.

Please do not pour any grease down the sink. If needed put it in a container and freeze it. We will dispose of it.

Make sure all mini splits are turned up to 80, All toilets are flushed. Please leave the house in the condition you found it.

Pets

Pets allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

1 total (up to 20 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Note from host: Children must be watched at all time.

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
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
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 fire extinguisher and 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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

The Rustic Anchor -Relax, Recharge, Repeat- Where Comfort Meets the Lake Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 11 out of 14 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 14 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 14 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 14 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 14 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Cecilia C.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great space inside and out. Our host was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026

10/10 Excellent

Lauren G.

Liked: Cleanliness
Jodi was wonderful! The house was perfect! Comfy beds and a cozy environment!!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026

10/10 Excellent

Diane B.

Liked: Cleanliness
The hostess was excellent and went out of her way to accommodate us and answer questions about the area.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness
Very nice house, great amenities. Loved the gated patio so my fur baby could roam without a leash. I wish the house was closer to the marina. Overall would recommend this place to my friends.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026

10/10 Excellent

MICHELLE E.

Liked: Cleanliness
Jodi was friendly and helpful. The house was very cute and well appointed. It's a great location for running around Brenham, RoundTop, and Burton. Dark skies for star watching!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026

10/10 Excellent

BILL S.

Liked: Cleanliness
We enjoyed our stay. House had everything we needed. It was clean and comfortable. We would recommend this house to anyone looking in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Stephanie

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Residence was clean and neat. Easy check and checkout instructions.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Sahil P.

Liked: Cleanliness
The property was very clean and the house was very warm and inviting. WiFi was a little big shaky but everything else was absolutely amazing! The hosts were super helpful when I had questions. I recommend this listing!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

AJ W.

Liked: Cleanliness
We had a little bit of trouble with the door code at check in, within moments of texting through the app my phone rang and we had a new code.Great communication and the facility was great! Roomy and everything was spot on and immaculate! Would definitely stay there again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marisa W.

Liked: Cleanliness
House was easy to find. Very clean and comfortable for our family. The host was very responsive.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Petra E.

Liked: Cleanliness

Summer stay

This property is great! Kids loved the theme of the house and everything was in order. Pet friendly. Close to downtown brenham with plenty to do for the whole family!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aaron L.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great house

Great house and very well setup
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Blaire J., Texas

Liked: Cleanliness
Great!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Elisha J.

Liked: Cleanliness

Beautiful Wildlife

Jodi was amazing she made herself available and was accommodating to my families needs. The home was clean and the scenery was beautiful, you can tell it was well kept and full of love. If we are ever back in the area we know exactly where we will be staying.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025