Trinidad, TX, United States
Hilltop Retreat 6BR Lakehouse w/ Hot Tub, Fire Pit
Wake up on a peaceful channel off Cedar Creek Lake and spend your days in a backyard built for memories with a covered porch, upper deck, private dock, wood-burning firepit, Adirondacks and a hot tub for 6. House comfortably sleeps 18 guests. Inside, a stunning chef’s kitchen stocked with everything you need, spacious living areas (plus upstairs game lounge), and private en-suite baths in every bedroom. Roku TVs in all king and queen suites. Kayak and paddleboard included for easy lake days.
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Set on a quiet channel off Cedar Creek Lake, this bold, design-forward lakehouse is built for unforgettable group getaways. Whether you’re here for slow mornings on the water, game nights upstairs, or sunset soaks in the hot tub, this home delivers comfort, space, and serious backyard energy. THE BACKYARD (where you’ll spend most of your time) This outdoor setup is a powerhouse. A covered porch flows to an upper deck overlooking the water, with a private boat dock ready for lake days. Relax in Adirondack chairs around the wood-burning firepit, grill dinner on the propane grill, or unwind in the hot tub for six under the Texas sky. Bring your crew—this space was made for gathering. THE LIVING SPACES Inside, you’ll find a spacious, light-filled main living room with large windows facing the water- perfect for movie nights or morning coffee with a view. Upstairs, a second living area doubles as a game lounge with a Smart TV, games, and space to spread out. Two separate gathering areas make this home ideal for larger groups. THE KITCHEN The kitchen is stunning and fully stocked with all the cooking essentials you need. Prep meals at the island, serve dinner at the table, or take it outside and dine on the deck. Whether you’re cooking for two or twelve, you’ll have everything required to do it comfortably. THE BEDROOMS This home will comfortably sleep up to 18 guests with 6 thoughtfully designed bedrooms provide space and privacy for everyone. The exciting highlight about this property is that every bedroom has its own private en-suite bathroom- no sharing, no hallway lines. All king and queen suites include Roku Smart TVs, and plush mattresses with quality linens ensure restful nights after full lake days. AMENITIES YOU’LL LOVE • 6 private full bathrooms + 2 half baths • Hot tub for 6 • Private dock • Kayak + paddleboard • Large upstairs game lounge • 5 Smart TVs (Roku in all king & queen suites) • High-speed Wi-Fi • Washer and dryer • Central heat and air • Self check-in LOCATION Located in Trinidad along Cedar Creek Reservoir, you’re minutes from boating, fishing, local dining, and scenic nature trails- while still enjoying the peace of a quiet waterfront channel.
House Rules
GENERAL Check-in: after 3:00 PM (4–10 PM window). Check-out: by 10:00 AM. Early check-in and Late checkout requests: We can accommodate early check in and late check out depending on availability with minimal fees. Kindly check with us a day before your arrival for early check in and a day before your departure for late check out. No parties, events, or loud music. Quiet hours: 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM. Only registered guests may stay overnight. Maximum occupancy must never be exceeded. Primary guest must be 25+ with a verified profile and positive platform reviews. Smoking or vaping indoors is strictly prohibited. Outdoor smoking must be away from doors and windows. Illegal substances or activities are not allowed. Host or authorized vendors may access the property when necessary for maintenance or requested repairs. PET POLICY One adult dog up to 50 lbs allowed with prior approval and paid, non-refundable pet fee. Cats are not permitted. Pets must be house-trained, supervised, leashed outdoors, and kept off beds and furniture. Do not leave pets unattended. Clean up pet waste indoors and outdoors. Pets are not allowed in the pool. Undisclosed pets may result in double pet fees or cancellation. Guest assumes full responsibility for all pet-related damage or excessive cleaning. HOT TUB / WATER AREAS Use at your own risk; no lifeguard on duty. Children must be supervised at all times. No diving, jumping from docks, glassware, or food in the hot tub. Shower before use and replace covers after use. Follow posted spa guidelines. HOME CARE Treat the property respectfully. Wash dishes or load dishwasher before departure. Do not rearrange furniture. Report damages or maintenance concerns promptly. SAFETY & SECURITY Do not disable or cover smoke detectors or exterior cameras. Lock doors and windows when leaving. Follow all posted signage for fire pits, docks, and outdoor amenities. Fireworks are not allowed. FEES & POLICIES Rule violations: $1,500 fee (including unauthorized guests, indoor smoking, or tampering with safety devices). Excessive cleaning: $500 or $100/hour (whichever applies) for conditions requiring additional labor such as stains, trash, odors, glitter/confetti, spills, unwashed dishes, or pet mess. Documentation can be provided upon request. LONG-TERM STAYS (28+ NIGHTS) Signed rental agreement required listing all adult occupants with valid ID. Additional monthly utility or maintenance fees may apply (up to 5% of monthly rent or flat rate), disclosed before booking. NO-REFUND POLICY While every effort is made to keep all amenities fully functional, occasional malfunctions or external factors beyond host control may occur. Issues will be addressed promptly; however, refunds or relocations are not provided unless the property is deemed uninhabitable. AGREEMENT Booking confirms that the primary guest accepts this agreement on behalf of all occupants and acknowledges that, in any policy conflict, the terms most favorable to the host will apply.
Other Details to Note
Safety Disclaimers: Jumping or diving from the dock or into the water is not allowed. Fireworks are prohibited. Please follow posted spa guidelines. Children are welcome but the home is not childproofed. Adult supervision is required outdoors due to the unfenced waterfront deck. Shared Spaces: The upper deck is shared with the adjacent property. Pet Friendly: One dog is welcome with a $300 nonrefundable pet fee. If you plan to bring additional dogs, please message us in advance for approval. To help us maintain the home for all guests, pets are not permitted on furniture. Evidence of pets on furniture may result in an additional $250 cleaning fee. Events and Extended Gatherings: Ask about renting the neighboring property for larger gatherings or reunions.
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Neighborhood
Your lake retreat sits in the Key Ranch Estates community, a peaceful, welcoming neighborhood just off the shores of Cedar Creek Lake. Known for its quiet, tree-lined streets and relaxed lakeside vibe, Key Ranch is popular with both full-time residents and weekend visitors who enjoy scenic views and easy access to the water. You’ll be close to local dining, parks, and outdoor recreation, while still feeling tucked away in a calm, friendly setting perfect for relaxing and making memories on the lake.
Guest Access
Guests enjoy exclusive use of the entire home and all indoor and outdoor spaces, offering privacy and comfort throughout the stay.
Find us
The home is easy to access and conveniently located just minutes from main roads, making it simple to get in and out of the neighborhood whether you're heading to the lake, restaurants, or local attractions. The streets are quiet and easy to navigate, perfect for unloading boats, coolers, and weekend gear. Parking is available for up to 4 vehicles- 2 in the garage and 2 in the driveway. An additional parking lot is located adjacent to the property for overflow parking if needed. Please note that street parking is strictly prohibited.
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