Welcome to the Rocking Horse Retreat, a 60-acre farm situated in the charming town of Carmine! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath vacation rental cabin is in the best place to experience life on the Texas prairie. Spend your days fishing in the pond, sipping iced tea on the wraparound porch, or venturing out to nearby towns like Round Top and Brenham. Fall in love with the serene views of the countryside, and don't forget to invite your whole family along when you book the other cabins on the farm. -- THE PROPERTY -- Fishing Pond | Free WiFi | 2 Miles to Downtown Carmine Experience the quintessential countryside escape when you book this darling log cabin, providing the perfect place for a secluded couple's retreat or a rejuvenating getaway for a small family. Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2 (Loft): Queen Bed OUTDOOR LIVING: 60-acre farm, bench swing, wraparound porch, countryside views, patio furniture, fenced-in yard INDOOR LIVING: Cable TV, open floor plan, ceiling fans, clawfoot tub, 4-person dining table, wood-burning stove, loft suite w/ Cathedral ceilings KITCHEN: Fully equipped, drip coffee maker, toaster, dishware/flatware GENERAL: Central heating & air conditioning, linens, towels, hair dryer FAQ: Bedroom & bathroom on 1st floor, stairs required for access PARKING: Driveway (2 vehicles) ADDT'L ACCOMMODATIONS: Three additional properties are available on-site, each with separate nightly rates: a 2-bedroom for 4 guests, a 1-bedroom for 4 guests, and a 1-bedroom for 2 guests. If you would like to reserve multiple rentals, please inquire for more information prior to booking -- THE LOCATION -- EXPLORE NATURE: Lake Somerville State Park & Trailway (28.0 miles), Kreische Brewery and Monument Hill State Historic Site (29.0 miles), Billig Ranch (31.2 miles), Bastrop State Park (43.1 miles) NEARBY TOWNS: Round Top (10.5 miles), Brenham (19.1 miles), College Station (51.2 miles), Austin (73.2 miles), Houston (92.0 miles) LOCAL FARE: JW Steakhouse (2.7 miles), Burton Cafe (6.9 miles), Paw-Paw's FireHouse & Cafe (7.2 miles), Royers Round Top Cafe (10.5 miles), Teague's Tavern (10.6 miles), Saddlehorn Winery (11.0 miles), Blue Bell Ice Cream (19.6 miles) AIRPORT: Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (67.1 miles) -- REST EASY WITH US -- Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: There are other bookable vacation rentals on-site; other travelers may be present during your stay - NOTE: This property requires stairs to access - NOTE: The homeowner may be flexible with the maximum occupancy if you are traveling with children (contact Evolve with requests of more than 4 guests)