You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Retreat on Rucker
Beautiful property within walking distance of the downtown square. Property has wireless internet, game room with pool and air hockey, roku tv, and a beautiful deck with a firepit and propane BBQ Grill in the monstrous backyard. Driving distance to the lake and water activities. A wonderful getaway to small town America. Granbury hosts many events and festivals throughout the year. Check-in is 4pm. Check-out is 10AM
Property manager
Steve and Lana Fort
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Property amenities
Beach
Beach loungers
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Ice maker
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Sofa bed
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Bathtub
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Entertainment
DVD player
Games
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near a hospital
Near the marina
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Billiards/pool table
Foosball table
Table tennis
Water park
Basketball nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Hunting nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Motor boating nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Garden
Recycling
Unit size: 1,592 square feet
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You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Lock the doors and return the keys
Load the towels in the washer and start it. Soap is provided.
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Note from host: Pet insurance required. Email host. No Pit Bulls
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
About the neighborhood
Granbury, TX
What's nearby
Lake Granbury - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Granbury City Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Historic Granbury Square - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
Granbury Opera House - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Granbury City Beach - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Getting around
Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) - 73 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 3 min drive
Mesquite Pit Steaks and Bar B Q - 3 min drive
Starbucks - 4 min drive
Chili's Grill & Bar - 5 min drive
Wendy's - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is The Retreat on Rucker pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet.
What time is check-in at The Retreat on Rucker?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Retreat on Rucker?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is The Retreat on Rucker located?
This family-friendly Granbury vacation home is within a 5-minute walk of Shanley Park and Lake Granbury. Granbury City Park and U.S. Veterans Museum are also within 5 minutes.
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The Retreat on Rucker Reviews
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Reviews
10/10
Loved our stay. Beautiful and quiet. Smartly decorated. Great back yard.
H. Russ B.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
10/10
kitchen was appointed very well. The bathrooms and showers worked great. Very nice back yard.
Wesley R.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
10/10
Loved this house, great location, walking distance to the town square, clean, the game room and beautiful backyard and deck was a hit! Will definitely stay here again
Stephanie G.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
10/10
We had a great time! The house was charming and within walking distance of the square. We would definitely stay there again.
Sydne S.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
10/10
My family and I stayed at this house for a weekend getaway and enjoyed ourselves thoroughly. The house is nicely updated, the backyard is enclosed with a privacy fence, and the location is walking distance from the square. We would stay here again.
Deborah K.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
10/10
Loved the convenience to the square and walking trail!!
chase s.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
10/10
The yayas had a fun weekend just hanging out and eating out.
Patricia L.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
10/10
Great stay. Convenient and peaceful.
Daniel E.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
10/10
Close to parks and Granbury square
Heidi H.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
10/10
The hose was very close to downtown and was very clean, the back yard was a nice added bonus
Kris W.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
10/10
Great house! Great location!
Katie K.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
10/10
Everything from start to finish was GREAT!
Location, property, outdoor activities Etc. Would highly recommend!
Kitty H.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
10/10
We had an awesome time! Great accommodations.. fun shopping/dining and shows!
Tami R.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
10/10
This is a lovely home and the location is perfect! Our host, Steve, was great! We definitely recommend.
vivian s.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
10/10
Great place to just rest and relax and visit with old friends. The house was great and we had everything we needed right there.
Sandy H.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
10/10
Very clean home stocked with everything you would need. Beds were super comfy and the rooms were very spacious.
Margaret F.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
10/10
over all great trip! We were having family time with siblings and it was close to downtown where the ladies went to shop.
DONNA G.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
10/10
long weekend in texas to visit family the location is great
andrea j.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
10/10
Our first visit to Granbury and a chance to catch up with friends.
Mike D.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
10/10
Very nice property
Gage M.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
10/10
Very clean, upgraded property with great backyard. Walking distance to the square.
Gregg H.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
10/10
Beautiful property. Exactly as described. Close to the town square. Wonerfully appointed.
Ritch Q.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
10/10
Adorable remodeled house close to the square. Pet friendly with huge backyard for our sweet girl. We would’ve loved to stay longer and utilize the game room and deck for grilling. The road in front is a little busy but didn’t hinder us from going in and out. We would definitely stay here again!
Colleen I.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
10/10
I met two of my bestie from high school and our spouses to catch up for a few days. The miles and days have kept us apart for too long. Great location for us!
Candy T.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
8/10
Very nice and clean. Host was very responsive and professional.