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

Exceptional

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 9

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

Burton, TX

Place, Rocky Creek Park
‪3 min walk‬
Place, Somerville Lake
‪2 min drive‬
Place, Texas A&M University - College Station
‪40 min drive‬
Airport, College Station, TX (CLL-Easterwood)
‪40 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

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Children must be watched at all time.

Events

No events allowed

Pets

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

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 Baylor University State Park and Somerville Lake, while Burton Railroad Depot & 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 - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
Texas A&M University - College Station - 40 min drive - 61.5 km
Brazos County Expo Complex - 42 min drive - 67.1 km
Kyle Field - 46 min drive - 66.3 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

‪Crawfish Getaway - ‬17 min drive
‪Ricky's Catering / Mantey Country - ‬17 min drive
‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬18 min drive
‪Buffalo Bar & Grill - ‬36 min drive
‪Las Fuentes Mexican Restaurant - ‬18 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 9 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Rustic Anchor -Relax, Recharge, Repeat- Where Comfort Meets the Lake on 24 July 2026 start from NZ$440, 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, 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Somerville Lake, and within 12 mi (20 km) of Burton Railroad Depot & Museum and Lake Somerville Marina. Hohlt Park and The Book Nook are also within 20 miles (32 km).

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Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.

Verified

8/10 Good

Stephanie

20 January 2026

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication

Residence was clean and neat. Easy check and checkout instructions.

Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sahil P.

29 September 2025

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

The property was very clean and the house was very warm and inviting. WiFi was a little big shaky but everything else was absolutely amazing! The hosts were super helpful when I had questions. I recommend this listing!

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

Response from VrboOwner on 29 September 2025

Thank you for the kind words. The WiFi box is located in the bait shop. Unfortunately it goes out in the country sometimes. The best spots for WIFI are outside on the patio, at the game table, and out the dining room table. We look forward to hosting you again.

Verified

10/10 Excellent

AJ W.

6 August 2025

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

We had a little bit of trouble with the door code at check in, within moments of texting through the app my phone rang and we had a new code.Great communication and the facility was great! Roomy and everything was spot on and immaculate! Would definitely stay there again!

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Blaire J.

15 June 2025

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

Great!

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

Response from VrboOwner on 29 January 2026

Thank you Blaire for choosing the Rustic Anchor for your getaway.

Verified

8/10 Good

Elisha J.

18 May 2025

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

Beautiful Wildlife

Jodi was amazing she made herself available and was accommodating to my families needs. The home was clean and the scenery was beautiful, you can tell it was well kept and full of love. If we are ever back in the area we know exactly where we will be staying.

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

Response from VrboOwner on 19 May 2025

Thank you Elisha. We enjoyed hosting your group. You are welcome back anytime.

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cecilia C.

29 April 2026

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

Great space inside and out. Our host was friendly and helpful.

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026

About the host

Hosted by Jodi Vinson

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.

Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests

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Reviews

Popular amenities

Explore the area

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 9)

Anchor Room

Bedroom 1

Living Room

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

About this property

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

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Have a question?

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House Rules

Children

Events

Pets

Smoking

Check-out instructions

Important information

You need to know

About the area

Burton

What's nearby

Getting around

Restaurants

Frequently asked questions

Reviews

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Diane B.

Diane B.

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Lauren G.

Lauren G.

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BILL S.

BILL S.

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10/10 Excellent

MICHELLE E.

MICHELLE E.

10/10 Excellent

Petra E.

Summer stay

Petra E.

10/10 Excellent

Aaron L.

Great house

Aaron L.

10/10 Excellent

Marisa W.

Marisa W.

8/10 Good

Stephanie

Stephanie

10/10 Excellent

Sahil P.

Sahil P.

10/10 Excellent

AJ W.

AJ W.

10/10 Excellent