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

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A restaurant interior with wooden floors, metal chairs, tables, a neon sign, and a refrigerator.
A welcome sign at Welch Park with a sunset in the background.
A living room with a fireplace, a ceiling fan, a television, and a sofa set.
A dining area with a table set for two, a vase with flowers, a bookshelf with various items, and a window with a view of greenery.
A kitchen with a marble island, two bar stools, a dining table with chairs, and a refrigerator.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits
    Top-rated for families.
  • Arcade/game room
    A rare find - fun for all ages with on-site arcade/game room.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Somerville Lake
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 9

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 9)

Anchor Room

1 Queen Bed, 1 Single Bunk Bed and 1 Single Bed

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Living Room

1 Double Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

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.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Children must be watched at all time.
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: less than 9 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to 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 rubbish
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.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Cars cab park in the driveway or on the grass to the left of the driveway. No parking in the roadway or on the neighbors grass across from the house.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4543883vb
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Burton

Located in Burton, this holiday home is on a lake. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Nails Creek State Park and Old Baylor Park, while Burton Cotton Gin and Museum and Brenham Heritage Museum are cultural highlights. Consider Big Red Barn Event Center for a night out or Hohlt Park if you're travelling with kids.
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Burton, TX

What's nearby

  • Rocky Creek Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Somerville Lake - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Lake Somerville State Park - Birch Creek - 44 min drive - 46.0 km
  • Texas A&M University - College Station - 47 min drive - 59.7 km
  • Kyle Field - 55 min drive - 67.1 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Las Fuentes Mexican Restaurant - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Mama's Kitchen - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Land - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Deeply Rooted Ranch - ‬23 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Rustic Anchor -Relax, Recharge, Repeat- Where Comfort Meets the Lake pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at The Rustic Anchor -Relax, Recharge, Repeat- Where Comfort Meets the Lake?

As of 21 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Rustic Anchor -Relax, Recharge, Repeat- Where Comfort Meets the Lake on 23 Aug 2026 start from AU$549, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Rustic Anchor -Relax, Recharge, Repeat- Where Comfort Meets the Lake?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Rustic Anchor -Relax, Recharge, Repeat- Where Comfort Meets the Lake?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Rustic Anchor -Relax, Recharge, Repeat- Where Comfort Meets the Lake?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

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

This family-friendly Burton holiday home is located on a lake, within a 15-minute walk of Rocky Creek Park and Somerville Lake. Nails Creek State Park and Burton Cotton Gin and Museum are also within 12 miles (20 km).

About the host

Hosted by Jodi Vinson

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I wear many caps. I am a Wife, Mom, Grammy, VP of Commercial Acquisitions for a Property Management company, Realtor, Travel Agent, and AirBnb host. Let's just say, I love Learning, Real estate and traveling. I am on this AirBnb journey with my daughter K’Lynn. We started our company Two Keys Retreats to share our passion for hospitality and travel with others. We look forward to hosting your family at the Rustic Anchor Retreat. Let us know how we can make your stay a five star experience. We are always adding to the house and live suggestions.

Why they chose this property

I love being by the water and where right down the street from Lake Somerville.

What makes this property unique

My property is unique because it adjoins On the Lake Boat and Rv storage and On the Lake Bait Shop as an added amenities for my guest.

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