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Teetering on the Brink

Guesthouse in Palestine with a water park

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Room
Room
Private kitchen
Exterior
Exterior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
NZ$175
avg per night

Explore the area

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  • Place, Redlands Hotel
  • Place, Texas State Railroad: Palestine Depot
  • Place, New York - Texas Zipline Adventure

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
The current price is NZ$175
avg per night

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About the area

Palestine

Palestine is home to this guesthouse. Palestine Community Theatre and Redlands Hotel are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include New York - Texas Zipline Adventure and River Run Park. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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What's nearby

  • Green Park - 41 min drive - 33.6 km
  • Redlands Hotel - 42 min drive - 34.3 km
  • University of Texas at Tyler Palestine Campus - 44 min drive - 36.5 km
  • Texas State Railroad: Palestine Depot - 50 min drive - 40.2 km
  • New York - Texas Zipline Adventure - 57 min drive - 34.3 km

Getting around

  • Tyler, TX (TYR-Pounds Regional) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bradford Cafe - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Montalba Mexican Cafe - ‬30 min drive
  • ‪Sweet Dreams Winery - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Heath's Crawfish - ‬30 min drive
  • ‪Bubba Jeans Bradford Cafe - ‬18 min drive

About this property

Teetering on the Brink

A rustic cabin in the woods, halfway between Palestine and Athens, Tx. The property is a gated 57 acres with lots of wildlife, pond with catfish and lots of trails for exploring. This is prime hunting land with an abundance of deer, wild hogs, and squirrel and full of both pine, hardwood and native grasses. Visit us during Dogwood Trail days, the Dogwood Jamboree in Palestine or festivals throughout the year like the fiddlers reunion and the black-eyed pea festival in Athens.
There are two window units for air conditioning...
There are 4-5 electric space a large bathroom
The cabin is approx. 500 & 600 sq ft
There is a house phone in the cabin because most cell phones will not receive a signal inside the cabin
The cabin does have satellite internet access

Amenities

Air conditioning

House Rules

Check in after 5:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 12:00 PM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoking is allowed ONLY outside and never inside the cabin. Violation of this rule and the guest will be assessed $150 upon or after checkout
If the property is damaged by neglect or vandalism, there will be a $150 fee assessed the renter upon or after checkout.

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock

Frequently asked questions

Is Teetering on the Brink pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Teetering on the Brink?

As of 2 November 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Teetering on the Brink on 3 November 2025 start from NZ$245.36, 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.

What time is check-in at Teetering on the Brink?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Teetering on the Brink?

Checkout is at 12:00 PM.

Where is Teetering on the Brink located?

Situated in Palestine, this guesthouse is within 20 miles (32 km) of Davey Dogwood Park, Green Park and Anderson County Courthouse. Frankston Depot Library and Kathleen C Fitzgerald Museum are also within 20 miles (32 km).

Reviews

Teetering on the Brink Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

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

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tim P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Just a nice get a way place

Very good
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2021

10/10 Excellent

Sammi G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful!!

This is the perfect little getaway place. Owners are wonderful to help you get settled in and then allow total privacy. I look forward to returning!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2019

10/10 Excellent

debbie r.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

relaxing

it was the best time I had with my sister we played cards talked just an over all relaxing time the owner was such a great man with all he was going thru with his family … I would recommend it to any one
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2019