Serene Ranch Retreat | Pine Cone Ranch Escape | House in Athens

3 Bedroom House in Athens
Welcome to Heron House, hosted by Amasé. A serene casita retreat tucked within Pine Cone Ranch in Athens, Texas. Surrounded by scenic ponds and open pastures, this peaceful escape blends modern comfort with natural beauty.
The space
Welcome to Heron House, a thoughtfully designed ranch retreat offering a peaceful and inviting stay within the expansive setting of Pine Cone Ranch.
Surrounded by tranquil ponds and sweeping pasture views, this single-level home blends relaxed comfort with understated design. The open layout creates an easy flow between living, dining, and kitchen spaces, making it ideal for both quiet retreats and time spent together.
Inside, warm finishes and comfortable furnishings create a welcoming atmosphere, while flexible sleeping arrangements allow the home to accommodate a variety of group needs.
Whether you're enjoying slow mornings overlooking the landscape or unwinding after a day exploring the ranch, Heron House offers a calm and connected Texas experience.
Highlights Include:
Located within Pine Cone Ranch (320± acres)
Scenic pond and pasture views
Single-level, easy-access layout
Full kitchen and comfortable living spaces
Flexible sleeping arrangements for groups
Option to book alongside Cowboy Cottage or full ranch
Sleeping Layout
Bedroom - 3
Bedroom 1: King bed
Bedroom 2: King bed
Bedroom 3: Bunk room with:
4 Full beds
2 Twin beds
Bathrooms
4 full bathrooms
1 half bathroom
Neighborhood
Located within Pine Cone Ranch in Athens, Texas, Heron House offers a peaceful ranch setting while remaining within a short drive to local dining, shopping, and essentials.
Transportation
Athens, TX ~15 minutes
Dallas ~1 hour 15 minutes
Other things to note
To ensure an exceptional guest experience, a signed rental agreement is required prior to arrival, along with the names and ages of all individuals occupying or visiting the property.
Pets are considered on a case-by-case basis and must receive written approval in advance. Unapproved pets may affect your reservation and may result in additional charges related to cleaning, damages, or house rule compliance. We appreciate your partnership in helping us maintain the standards of the home.
Guest Experience
Amasé provides attentive service designed to elevate every stay. Our team offers curated recommendations to help you make the most of your time at Pine Cone Ranch and the surrounding area.
Serene Ranch Retreat | Pine Cone Ranch Escape is located in Athens. Serene Ranch Retreat | Pine Cone Ranch Escape provides accommodation, featuring Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Kitchen, among other amenities. This House features Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Kitchen, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Serene Ranch Retreat | Pine Cone Ranch Escape has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 persons. The minimum rental for this property is 1 night, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Athens has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Athens, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
Heating
Air conditioning
Hair dryer
Towels provided
2+ bathrooms
Bed sheets provided
3 bedrooms
Dining table
Living room
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Refrigerator
Kitchen island
Dishwasher
Coffee/tea maker
Toaster
Microwave
Oven
Washing machine and dryer
Laundry facilities
Onsite parking
Service animals only (pets not allowed)
Hardwood flooring in public areas
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Smoke-free property
Area rugs in public areas
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
No elevator (single level property)
Fishing nearby
Kayak on site
Swimming nearby
Smart TV
Unit size: 3087 sq ft (287 sq m)
Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
English
On the lake
Near a hospital
In a rural location
Children's dinnerware
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels (on request)
Free WiFi
Garden
Balcony
Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
First aid kit
Policies
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Athens house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Athens house have a swimming pool?
No, this Athens house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Athens house?
Best-rates for the Athens house starts from $1,238 per night with includes TV, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Laundry, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Internet, Air Conditioner, Parking with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveller with their perfect accommodation, whether you are travelling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Athens house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Athens house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Athens house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Athens house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Athens house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Athens house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Athens house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.




























