Unique Places To Stay In Bell County

Are you ready for an unforgettable winter break? Take a break from the hustle and bustle of work, school, and post-holiday stress by immersing yourself in the most intriguing and captivating homes and locations Bell County has to offer. With short-term rentals available, you can easily embark on a weekend getaway. Discover Temple has curated a list of the most extraordinary places to stay in Bell County, ranging from charming selfie houses to luxurious lakeside lodgings. Don't wait any longer to start your adventure - explore these hidden gems today!

Did someone say 1883? If you love a good western show and have ever dreamed of staying in a covered wagon, you're in luck! Retreat 254 has launched in Bell County. This local RV resort offers plenty of space for your RV, along with stunning views and great amenities for your visit. 

For those without an RV, or for anyone seeking a unique experience, the resort provides an opportunity to stay in an on-site covered wagon. The glamping Stagecoach Wagon, located at site 28, is perfect for a getaway for two. It features a queen bed, two air conditioning units, a full shower and restroom, and a mini fridge. Guests also have access to all the amenities offered at the resort.

Owl Creek Hideaway is the perfect getaway spot for a weekend away! This is a three-bedroom, two-bathroom house that can accommodate up to eight guests. If you need more space, you can rent the one-bedroom guest house on the property for an additional fee, which can sleep two more guests. This lovely home has a relaxing vibe and offers beautiful views of Belton Lake. You can enjoy some backyard fun on the patio, which comes equipped with cornhole boards and a fireplace for cooler evenings. Talk about a cozy weekend retreat!

Welcome to Robins Nest Lake House, a beautiful and modern lakefront home located in the serene Lake Belton area. This house is designed to offer you a comfortable, relaxing, and memorable stay. As you step inside, you'll be greeted with a warm and inviting atmosphere complete with boho/hill country vibes. The house features a spacious two-story deck that offers breathtaking views of the lake and the surrounding natural beauty. You can unwind and enjoy the fresh air and serene ambiance from the outdoor seating area on the deck. You may even be lucky enough to spot deer frequently visiting the backyard.

The house also offers fantastic fishing opportunities right in the backyard, so don't forget to bring your fishing gear. For those who love boating, a boat ramp is conveniently located just a mile away at Rogers Park. The house has two bedrooms, each offering stunning views of the lake. You'll find a king bed in one room and two queen beds in the other, ensuring that you and your companions have a comfortable and restful stay.

This modern tiny house is located eight minutes away from Baylor Scott & White. The 600-square-foot house can accommodate up to three people and offers access to shared amenities located in a separate building, including laundry facilities, workout equipment, a fire pit, and a backyard. This small house is an ideal rental for travelers with pets, as it is pet-friendly and comes equipped with a doggy door for easy entry and exit for your furry friend.

The Selfie House is a fun experience you won't want to miss. While staying at this house, you can take selfies in many rooms. The rooms in the house are themed for different iconic selfie scenes, like a couch that looks like it came straight out of the set of Friends, a hallway entry that looks like a hand gripping a phone, Coca-Cola, neon signs, Barbie, and so much more. This house is truly an influencer retreat with plenty of photo opportunities. Enjoy a weekend trip or an overnight stay at this fun house to get all the perfect photos for your Instagram feed. 

Discover this gorgeous home in the heart of the historic district. The home has classic Central Texas historic charm. The home has plenty of space for entertaining, offering four bedrooms, and can accommodate eight guests. Whether your traveling for health care, family and friends, or special occasions, this home is perfect for your needs. With its amenities and accommodations and reasonable price range, this home is perfect for a quick getaway!

The Bunkhouse at The Funny Farm is a barn at a local property of 26 acres in Belton, TX. Guests can interact with the local animals such as highland cows, pigs, horses, donkeys, goats, sheep, rabbits and more. Guests can also go swimming on the premises, take a walk around the property, or bask in the nature right in front of you. Country getaways at their finest, right here in Bell County.

So you love Magnolia and the silos. While Bell County may be a short drive from the silos, this vacation rental is perfect for fans of silos, bohemian style, and farm chic designs. The Silo Inn in Holland is truly a unique place to stay. The silo has been modified to be a one-bedroom, one-bathroom home. A fully stocked fishing creek is located on the property that guests can use until 6 PM. Guests can also include add-on options in their stay, like a carriage ride, a private tour of the farm, and a horse facility for boarding if needed. 

The Clink On The Creek is situated in Belton, a city neighboring Temple. This rental property was formerly the very first Bell County Jail in the 1800s. The house was built in 1873, and recent updates to the property have retained original features such as jail bar windows and exposed limestone throughout. With almost 2,500 square feet of space, The Clink On the Creek comfortably accommodates up to 8 people. You can take a walk through history and discover the fascinating past of Bell County by staying at this unique property.

Want to stay in a spacious two-story home with amenities for up to ten guests?  The Loft at R & R is an incredible barndominium with rustic charm and a lodge-style aesthetic. Renters will have the entire house to themselves and access to plenty of great amenities like a fire pit, Wi-Fi, kitchen, barbeque utensils, backyard, and so much more. 

The historic district is full of stunning houses and intricate architectural detailing. This charming Tudor in the historic neighborhood is a three-bedroom, two-bath rental that's an excellent option for those looking to be close to the downtown district. 

Want to stay in modern luxury?  Bell County's got the perfect place! The Lux at Lake Belton is available for $482 a night and can sleep up to fourteen guests. This five-bedroom, two-bath home is a sight to see. This modern-style rental is a quiet retreat with access to a boardwalk deck down to the waters of Lake Belton.  Amenities include free wi-fi access, five parking spaces, a private hot tub, a wood-burning fireplace, a kayak, and more.  Guests will have views of the lake from every room. 

The Sterle Historical Home is situated in Downtown Temple, just a few steps away from all the fantastic attractions and businesses in the downtown district. The rental includes the three-bedroom upstairs apartment, which can comfortably accommodate up to seven guests. On the bottom floor, you'll find the Sterle Fine Art Studio, which is open to the public and features the incredible works of local artist Susan Sterle. Downstairs is a shared space that has access to the kitchen.

The Silo House is a breath of fresh air. This unique vacation rental is situated on the Laughing Llama Farm. Located a short drive away in Troy, Texas, this exciting place to stay is one you'll want to consider. The silo-turned-home can sleep four and offers all the amenities you need to be comfortable such as a full bath, kitchen, and a loft. The Silo House has been featured on HGTV, Airbnb, Cowgirl Magazine, and many more well-known publications. With its noteworthy presence, guests can rest assured this accommodation is worth discovering. There are also several add-on packages guests can choose from to make their stay here especially memorable. Visit the Laughing Llama Farm website to learn more!