Notes from the host
Baywatch
Summary:
Everything is bigger in Texas and that applies to our vacation homes too! This 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom luxury estate sits on a nearly half-acre lot. Modern and spacious, it’s located in the quiet neighborhood of Baywatch Estates. With a fully equipped kitchen, ample green space, pool and hot tub, it’s the epitome of Texas living!
✔ 5 bedrooms (sleeps 16)
✔ 3 full bathrooms (newly renovated)
✔ Fully equipped chef’s kitchen
✔ Swimming pool, outdoor grill, hot tub
✔ Cinema room & parking
The Space:
This colonial-style mansion is a dream for anyone looking to experience southern charm at its finest! Featuring 5 beautiful bedrooms and 3 luxury bathrooms, this house easily caters to 16 guests.
Our home caters to both short term and medium term stays, making it an excellent choice for corporate housing needs. Whether you find yourself temporarily displaced from your home or require accomodations for your team during an extended project in our area, we provide a welcoming and comfortable "home away from home" experience.
★ KITCHEN AND DINING ★
This fully equipped chef’s kitchen has everything you need for all your dining needs and more. Featuring a lovely breakfast bar, a kitchen island, and high-end upgrades, what more could you ask for in a kitchen?
✔ Fully equipped kitchen for all your cooking needs
✔ Stainless steel appliances and cooking essentials
✔ Quartz countertops, decorative lighting, and cut-glass backsplash
✔ Breakfast bar and kitchen island with bar stools
✔ Dining room table with seating for 8
★ LIVING AREA ★
With a delightful air of trendy sophistication, this living room is a modern, multi-functional space just waiting for you to experience it! It’s the perfect space for creating unforgettable memories with friends and family.
✔ Two comfortable couches and a loveseat
✔ Coffee tables and media console
✔ Flat-screen TV and high-speed Wi-Fi
✔ Tasteful décor, indoor plants, and artwork
★ BEDROOMS ★
All of our bedrooms are furnished with plush, comfortable mattresses that will help you get a good nights’ rest.
✔ 2 master bedrooms with a king-sized bed and ensuite bathrooms
✔ 3 additional bedrooms with queen-sized beds and bunk beds
✔ All rooms feature nightstands, bedside lamps, and pleasing artwork
✔ Can comfortably sleep 16 guests
★ BATHROOMS ★
All bathrooms have been recently remodeled for an ultra-modern look and feel.
✔ 3 remodeled ultra-modern bathrooms
✔ Jack-and-jill double vanities
✔ Walk-in standing showers for easy accessibility
✔ Bathtub for your soaking pleasure
★ ENTERTAINMENT ★
Indulge in some fun under the sun and cool off in the outdoor swimming pool or relax on the hot tub. Try your hand at making some classic Texas BBQ on the outdoor grill and enjoy an evening feast under a blanket of starry night skies. For your privacy, an 8 ft privacy fence has been erected.
✔ Tiled pergola patio with lounge chairs and greenery landscaping
✔ Outdoor swimming pool
✔ Hot tub
✔ Covered outdoor grill in the backyard for BBQ
✔ Patio set and outdoor dining
✔ Lounge chairs and hammock
★ CINEMA ROOM ★
With reclining seats and an oversized couch, get comfortable and enjoy your favorite films on the big screen.
✔ Cinema screen and sound system
✔ Reclining sofas and L-shaped couch
✔ Movie posters for a theater feel
✔ Foosball table for entertainment
★ ADDITIONAL AMENITIES ★
✔ Free parking is available to guests. There is plenty of space available in the garage, on the neighborhood streets, and on the driveway.
✔A laundry room with a washer and a dryer is available for your use if you require it. Unfortunately, laundry sometimes still needs to be done while on vacation!
✔ This house sits on a nearly half-acre corner lot so there’s lots of green space for kids to play in!
Lastly, we must stress that we do NOT allow parties or large unauthorized gatherings of any sort at our property. We are adamant about only welcoming families and groups who are looking to relax and enjoy the beautiful stunning backyard and the amenities the home has to offer.
Guest Access:
Enjoy the Comfort and Convenience of Self-Check-In: we make your arrival seamless with our easy self-check-in process. One day before your arrival, you'll receive an email with detailed instructions and answers to any last-minute questions you may have. If anything is unclear or if you need assistance, our team is just a message away — we’re always here to help and make your stay as smooth as possible.
Early Check-In & Late Check-Out Available: need a little extra time? We’re happy to offer early check-in and late check-out options, subject to availability. These upgrades may include a small additional fee. If you're interested, we’ll do our best to accommodate your request.
The house is exclusively yours, without interruption for the duration of your stay, so relax, unwind, and make yourself at home.
The Neighborhood:
Experience the perks of a lakeside living in Rowlett! As a suburb of Dallas, we are a growing, upscale community that prides ourselves on cultural charm, distinctive amenities, and lakeside living!
While you’re here in Rowlett, be sure to check out our community amenities:
✔ Lake Ray Hubbard, one of the largest lakes in north Texas and perfect for fishing, skiing, kayaking, and relaxing! [7 min drive]
✔ Rowlett Wet Zone, a water park offering a playground, slides, swim lessons and aerobics [10 min drive]
For those interested in exploring Dallas, here are some noteworthy attractions:
✔ Town East Mall, one of the largest retail destinations in the Dallas-Fort Worth area with the region’s hottest fashion and fun [16 min drive]
✔ Plenty of parks and green space to explore and host picnics in, such as White Rock Lake Park, Samuell-Grand Park, Westlake Park, and Vanston Park
Getting Around:
If you arrive by car, you will be happy to know that we offer a free parking spot if driving is something you would like to avoid during your stay Uber and Lyft are only minutes away 24/7.
Other Things to Note:
★ SAFETY DEPOSIT OR DAMAGE WAIVER REQUIRED ★
We understand that accidents can happen. To help protect the space and ensure a worry-free stay, all reservations require either a damage waiver or a safety deposit.
You can choose the option that works best for you: a non-refundable damage waiver ranging from $29 up to $69, which covers accidental damage and normal wear and tear (no deductible) or a refundable safety deposit of $450, which will be returned after checkout as long as no damage is found and all house rules are followed.
If you’ve already purchased Damage Protection Insurance through a third-party provider, feel free to share your policy with us—we’re happy to review it and we may consider waving the requirement based on your coverage.
Please note: The damage waiver does not cover damage caused by house rule violations.
★ GUEST VERIFICATION REQUIRED ★
To help ensure a safe and seamless experience for all guests, guest verification is required prior to confirming your reservation. This simple step is part of our commitment to providing a secure, smooth, and personalized stay for every guest.
★ PET-FRIENDLY STAY ★
Don’t leave your furry friends back home. Take them with you so they can enjoy a perfect vacation! We welcome house-trained pets with a non-refundable pet fee of $150 per pet (maximum of 2 pets per stay). Please notify us in advance so we can make the necessary arrangements to ensure a comfortable stay for you and your four-legged companions.
★ NO STREET PARKING ★
No street parking allowed due to City Parking Regulations. The maximum cars allowed are 4 cars in the driveway.
★ NO PARTIES/LARGE GATHERINGS ★
We hope you use and love our home but must remind you that only registered guests will be allowed over while you are renting our property. Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions. If you’re not sure if your stay falls under these restrictions, please consult before booking.
★ ADDITIONAL NIGHTLY RATE FOR 7+ GUESTS ★
Our nightly rate includes the first six guests. With each additional guest, a $29/night fee will be applied.
★ FIREPLACE NOTE ★
Our fireplace is gas operated. Please only use this fireplace if you are familiar with how to use it properly and be aware that you are doing so at your own risk. Please DO NOT leave it unattended at any time. Thank you kindly.
★ TOWELS NOTE ★
Please note, we offer plenty of body towels for your use but feel free to bring your own pool towels if you'd like.
★ ENTERTAINMENT★
All our smart TVs are equipped with streaming apps like Netflix, Amazon, and YouTube. Guests are welcome to login with personal accounts.
★ SHORT TERM RENTAL PERMIT ★
The Short Term Rental Permit Number for this house is 23-006970 issued by the City of Rowlett.
★ DRIVEWAY ★
Our back yard driveway is long and spacious, which can easily park 4-5 cars or even a long trailer/box truck (please note that we are not equipped with an electric hook up for trailers).
★ NOISE LEVEL MONITORING ★
Please note that in order to be a good neighbor and host responsibly, comply with local noise ordinances and occupancy regulations, and prevent unauthorized parties, we have installed a noise alert device in our home. We can assure you that your privacy is our utmost concern; this device is NOT recording NOR storing sound data. The noise alert only functions to measure decibels and send alerts in case reasonable noise levels are exceeded.
Thank you very much for your understanding.
Interaction with Guests:
Whether you need an extra towel, can’t find the oven mitts, or want advice on where to get the best steak in town, we have your back. Just give us a shout - we’re here and available to make your visit spectacular!
