1920's Vintage Caboose on Lake Limestone in Texas

Train in Jewett, Texas, United States

  1. 4 guests
  2. 1 bedroom
  3. 3 beds
  4. 1 bath
Hosted by Mark
  1. Superhost
  2. 8 years hosting

Listing highlights

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Right on Lake Limestone

Steps from Lake Limestone, with a dock for fishing and a boat ramp just around the corner

A 1920s caboose turned tiny home

A restored 1920s caboose with original details, a cupola breakfast nook, and lake views from inside

A stay guests keep coming back to

Guests return again and again, with many calling this one of the most unique stays they've found
Vacation from your worries and enjoy the life of the "Red Bobber"1920s Caboose. Go back in time to a restored and renovated, fully functional tiny getaway for the family or water enthusiast. From the minute you step on board It has both the original classic touches of restored history with a modern chic renovation. You clearly see that every paint stroke, every nail, every touch was crafted with appreciation for the original masterpiece that it once was.

The space
Check out "we moved into a Train Caboose" video on Utube


>Sleeps 3-5 - master bedroom (sleeps 2), foldout couch ( can sleep 2), a single bed (1) small adult or kid, with a great window view.
> Full kitchen - microwave, stove coffee pot and refrigerator.
>Free internet
>TV
>Large outside deck
>local boat ramp - Property has small boat accessibility.
> Large property with enough room to set up your own volleyball net or badminton games for your family
>Fire pit for cooking S'mores or simply enjoying a late evening fire.
We also want our quest to know that we have put in place a detailed disinfectant protocol to keep our customers and their family safe. You can feel comfortable knowing that all surfaces have been sanitized and wiped down, including hand rails, chairs and table on the patio and entrance, floors and all kitchen utensils as well as sheets, pillows and air conditioner filters are cleaned and sanitized before every visit.

Guest access
>1 hour from Waco that has numerous activities including the Magnolia Market, the Homestead Village, and the Baylor Science Kids museum.
> Lake Limestone is famous for its great fishing, and a lot of it can be found a few yards in front of the property bulkhead. Fish species include large mouth bass, striped bass, crappie, brim, and catfish.

Other things to note
Boat access depends on current water levels.
Sorry, but no pets please.
We do expect guest to limit visitors during the day. Absolutely no extra guest for overnight stays without requesting and approval from the host as well as paying additional fees if approved. This would include tents and trailers.

Where you'll sleep

What this place offers

Waterfront
Kitchen
Wifi
Free parking on premises
TV
Unavailable: Carbon monoxide alarm

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Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 229 reviews.

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Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for value

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Where you’ll be

Jewett, Texas, United States
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Neighbourhood highlights

Private neighborhood on the Bishop's Landing peninsula of Lake Limestone.
Boat ramp availability just around the corner.

Meet your host

Superhost
427 reviews
4.97 out of 5 average rating
8 years of hosting
My work: Retired from Eaton
Favourite song in high school: Proud Mary sang by Creedancce Clearwater
We are a retired couple and have raised 2 kids, now grown, as well as our granddaughter who is now in college. We are now raising chickens and in the past have shown lambs for FFA Limestone county fair back when our granddaughter was in High school. We now have 3 properties to rent to vacationers and working crews as well as manage 2 other larger properties for our neighbors.. Welcome to our 3 C's Farms and Vacation rentals.

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