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As Seen on HGTV l Events Welcome l 18-Acre Ranch
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
7 bedrooms 4 bathrooms Sleeps 20 381.6 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Van Alstyne, TX
- Place, Collin County Courthouse27 min drive
- Place, Collin College28 min drive
- Place, Toyota Stadium50 min drive
Rooms & beds
7 bedrooms (sleeps 20)
Bedroom 2 - Main House
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3 - Main House
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 4 - Main House
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 5 - Barndominium
1 King Bed
Bedroom 6 - Barndominium
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 7 - Barndominium
1 Double Bed
Living Room 1
1 Queen Sofa Bed and 1 Double Bed
Living Room 2
1 Queen Sofa Bed and 1 Double Bed
Primary Bedroom 1 - Main House
1 King Bed
4 bathrooms
Bathroom 2 - Main House
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo
Bathroom 3 - Barndominium
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo
Bathroom 4 - Barndominium
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo
Primary Bathroom 1 - Main House
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Garden
Dining area
About this property
As Seen on HGTV l Events Welcome l 18-Acre Ranch
AS SEEN ON HGTV! Escape to The Bowen, a sprawling ranch retreat just 23 minutes from McKinney. This 18-acre gated property offers two houses with approximately 4,000 sq ft of indoor living space, perfect for families and groups seeking a serene getaway in the Texas countryside.
The Bowen is ideal for weddings, birthday parties, and corporate retreats. Contact us to plan your special event in this rustic yet elegant setting amidst the natural beauty of our ranch.
Entire property accommodates up to 22 overnight guests
- Main House: 4 bedrooms, 4 baths
- Barndominion: 3 bedrooms, 2 baths
- The Venue barn: 2 half baths, kitchenette with two large fridges, tables, white wedding chairs, and romantic lighting. We have an event fee of $1500 for up to 60 guests which includes all of the above, please let us know if we can help host your special event.
Outdoor Spaces
- Large patios with ambient lighting
- Two outdoor fire pits (wood provided)
- Pickleball court
- Large firewood grill for BBQ
- Ample areas for entertainment and events
- Foosball
- Ping pong table
See more of our property here: https://www.theboweneventvenue.com/
The Bowen is ideal for weddings, birthday parties, and corporate retreats. Contact us to plan your special event in this rustic yet elegant setting amidst the natural beauty of our ranch.
Entire property accommodates up to 22 overnight guests
- Main House: 4 bedrooms, 4 baths
- Barndominion: 3 bedrooms, 2 baths
- The Venue barn: 2 half baths, kitchenette with two large fridges, tables, white wedding chairs, and romantic lighting. We have an event fee of $1500 for up to 60 guests which includes all of the above, please let us know if we can help host your special event.
Outdoor Spaces
- Large patios with ambient lighting
- Two outdoor fire pits (wood provided)
- Pickleball court
- Large firewood grill for BBQ
- Ample areas for entertainment and events
- Foosball
- Ping pong table
See more of our property here: https://www.theboweneventvenue.com/
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Event fee of $1500
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 1 total)
No dogs in the Barndominium or near our animals
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 (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 60
Note from host: Event fee of $1500
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Van Alstyne
Located in Van Alstyne, this holiday home is in a rural area. Collin County History Museum and McKinney Repertory Theatre are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Sherman Town Center and Adriatica Village.
Van Alstyne, TX
What's nearby
- Collin County Courthouse - 27 min drive - 31.6 km
- Collin College - 28 min drive - 34.1 km
- Allen Premium Outlets - 35 min drive - 46.3 km
- Ford Center - 47 min drive - 64.5 km
- Toyota Stadium - 50 min drive - 65.4 km
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 9 min drive
- Jack in the Box - 8 min drive
- Mr. Toms Wok - 7 min drive
- Malt Shop - 15 min drive
- Bill Smith's Cafe Van Alstyne - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Casey Hansen

I’m a Texas local who takes pride in offering clean, comfortable spaces for travelers. I keep things simple, but I’m always nearby if you need anything during your stay. You’ll get a no-fuss experience with Texas hospitality
Why they chose this property
This is a sprawling ranch retreat just 23 minuets from McKinney, Texas. It is an 18-acre gated property with lots of land.
What makes this property unique
There are two houses with approximately 4,000 sq ft of indoor living space. There is a venue on sight for weddings, family reunions or relaxing retreats.
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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