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Dodo's Place on 22 acres outside of Smithville, TX

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Bathroom
Living area
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 460.4 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Smithville, TX
  • Place, Ascension Seton Smithville
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Buescher State Park
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, World's Largest Gingerbread Man
    ‪16 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Loft

2 Single Beds

Main Sleeping Space

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Dodo's Place on 22 acres outside of Smithville, TX

Dodo’s Place – A Peaceful Tiny Home Retreat on 22 Private Acres

Escape to the quiet countryside at Dodo’s Place, a cozy and thoughtfully designed tiny home tucked away on 22 secluded acres just outside charming downtown Smithville, Texas. Whether you’re planning a relaxing weekend getaway, a romantic retreat, or a peaceful family break, this tranquil hideaway is the perfect place to slow down and reconnect.

Inside, you’ll find a warm, comfortable space with everything you need for a restful stay — including a full-size bed and two twin beds, making it ideal for couples or small families of up to four guests.

Step outside and enjoy wide-open skies, beautiful rural views, and total privacy. Spend your evenings stargazing, reading, or unwinding in nature. With strong Wi-Fi available, Dodo’s Place is also a great option for remote work or a quiet creative escape (note: cell service may vary by carrier).

You’ll be just minutes from Smithville’s historic downtown, filled with antique shops, local art, and great food — the perfect blend of peaceful seclusion and nearby charm.

Why Guests Love Dodo’s Place

Private getaway on 22 acres
Cozy interior with peaceful vibes
Perfect for couples or families of 4
Great for stargazing, relaxing, and recharging
Close to downtown Smithville attractions

Come experience the calm, comfort, and charm of the country at Dodo’s Place — your next unforgettable getaway.

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Amenities

Hot tub
Kitchen
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 20
Check out before 12:00 PM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
The loft may not be suitable for small children
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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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Strip the beds you used and leave linens in a pile on the floor.
If you used the hot tub, please make sure the cover is securely placed back on.
If any dishes are not washed, please place them in the sink with water to soak.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property
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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Smithville

Smithville is home to this cabin. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Buescher State Park and Bastrop State Park, while James H. Long Railroad Park and Museum and The Bugle Boy are cultural highlights. Texas Czech Heritage and Cultural Center and Jersey Barnyard are also worth visiting.
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Smithville, TX

What's nearby

  • Ascension Seton Smithville - 13 min drive - 13.4 km
  • Buescher State Park - 15 min drive - 19.4 km
  • World's Largest Gingerbread Man - 16 min drive - 17.1 km
  • James H. Long Railroad Park and Museum - 16 min drive - 17.1 km
  • Bastrop State Park - 20 min drive - 29.8 km

Getting around

  • Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) - 69 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪El Mexicano Grill - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Quinto Patio Restaurant - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Comfort Cafe - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Pockets' Grille - ‬17 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Dodo's Place on 22 acres outside of Smithville, TX pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Dodo's Place on 22 acres outside of Smithville, TX?

As of 20 March 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Dodo's Place on 22 acres outside of Smithville, TX on 12 June 2026 start from NZ$237, 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 Dodo's Place on 22 acres outside of Smithville, TX?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Dodo's Place on 22 acres outside of Smithville, TX?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Dodo's Place on 22 acres outside of Smithville, TX?

Checkout is at 12:00 PM.

Where is Dodo's Place on 22 acres outside of Smithville, TX located?

Situated in Smithville, this cabin is within 9 miles (15 km) of Colorado River, Ascension Seton Smithville and World's Largest Gingerbread Man. James H. Long Railroad Park and Museum and Buescher State Park are also within 12 miles (20 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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9.0/10

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10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.0/10

Location

10/10

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Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Natalie K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean and quaint! Perfect getaway for my bestie and I. Property is gorgeous and secluded. Well stocked and lots of extra attention to detail. Very welcoming and worth every penny. Don’t second guess yourself just book it!! I’ll be back !!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cutter H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was great it cozy and peaceful would definitely stay here again when I am in the area
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

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