At this holiday home, you'll be 16.6 km (10.3 mi) from First Baptist Church and 16.8 km (10.5 mi) from Allan Shivers Library and Museum. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features 2 bathrooms, a patio and a TV. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a dishwasher. A coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer are also available. .This smoke-free holiday home offers a garden and barbecues. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities. .With a stay at this Woodville holiday home, you'll be 29.5 km (18.3 mi) from Wildwood Driving Range and 38.3 km (23.8 mi) from Martin Dies, Jr. State Park.
Allan Shivers Library and Museum - 20 min drive - 16.9 km
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park - 34 min drive - 38.3 km
Naskila Gaming - 43 min drive - 43.6 km
Alabama-Coushatta Tribe Cultural Center - 43 min drive - 43.6 km
Getting around
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) - 111 min drive
Restaurants
Bar-B-Q Pit - 17 min drive
La Enchilada - 18 min drive
Tammy's Country Kitchen - 15 min drive
Sadie's Place - 13 min drive
The Tree - 11 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Ivanhoe is with out a doubt one of the best kept secrets in East Texas.
Ivanhoe is located just two hours north of Houston Intercontinental Airport in the rolling hills of Tyler county . “The Cottage on Shalin Circle” is on a relaxing private lake it features an floor plan with two comfortable queen size bedrooms. Private deck with beautiful water view. Separate private sun deck overlooking the lake and a free standing pergola with fire pit .
Property manager
KenAustin
Languages
English
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
No pets allowed
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 10
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Parties and events (including family gatherings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 10. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Does Ivanhoe is with out a doubt one of the best kept secrets in East Texas. have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Is Ivanhoe is with out a doubt one of the best kept secrets in East Texas. family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as a playground, laundry facilities and children's dinnerware, it's no surprise that Ivanhoe is with out a doubt one of the best kept secrets in East Texas. is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Ivanhoe is with out a doubt one of the best kept secrets in East Texas. ?
No, Ivanhoe is with out a doubt one of the best kept secrets in East Texas. does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Ivanhoe is with out a doubt one of the best kept secrets in East Texas. ?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Ivanhoe is with out a doubt one of the best kept secrets in East Texas. ?
No, pets are not allowed.
Ivanhoe is with out a doubt one of the best kept secrets in East Texas. Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Françoise G.
24 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Most enjoyable third stay at the Cottage
This was our third stay at the Cottage. As in the past, we were able to enjoy Ken's comfortable home, its great location on the lake and the peaceful surroundings.We would love to come back yet again some other time.
Françoise G.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jeanne J., Midlothian
13 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Idyllic
Beautiful location. Quiet neighborhood. The accommodations were very comfortable. The host was friendly and eager to please. Highly recommend
Jeanne J.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Wanda S.
30 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Wedding party
Wonderful stay, wonderful accommodations! Beautiful property and owner is so friendly and thoughtful!
Wanda S.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
9 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Family time
Beautiful home to stay and enjoy your time with the family I would love to stay at this beautiful home again and enjoy the sun by the lake again
Verified traveller
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Jarrod R.
31 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
2nd Stay- Great Weekend with Family and Friends
We enjoyed the deck at the house and dock on the water. We all enjoyed the lake. A very restful and peaceful place to visit.
Jarrod R.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Jarrod R.
18 Apr 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Relaxing and Enjoyable Weekend
We had a great time on our stay. Very relaxing weekend enjoying the lake and beautiful scenery. Looking forward to our next visit!
Jarrod R.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
Jess W., West Monroe, LA
26 Mar 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Great host and place!
Beautiful property and home. Excellent host! Highly recommend!
Jess W.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
Cherie M.
8 Mar 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Peaceful cottage!
The cottage on Shalin Circle was charming, and the hosts were incredibly helpful and responsive.
Great lake get-away!
Cherie M.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
Jacquelyn F.
15 Aug 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
View is great.
House is cute though small.
Jacquelyn F.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
10/10 Excellent
Mary Ann A.
30 May 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Yellow Lake House
The cabin was clean and spacious. We had a great view of the lake. Great for the grandkids. They stayed in the bunk room . Enjoyed sitting on the deck in the morning drinking coffee .