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2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Smart TV, books, music library, stereo
Point of interest
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom65 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

Map
Huntsville, TX
  • Statue Visitor Center & Gift Shop
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Sam Houston Memorial Museum
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Sam Houston State University
    ‪2 min drive‬

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About the area

Huntsville

In Huntsville .Stay at this Huntsville vacation home and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Statue Visitor Center & Gift Shop and 2 miles (3 km) of Sam Houston State University. Sam Houston Memorial Museum and Old Main Memorial are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Sam Houston Memorial Museum - 2 min drive
  • Sam Houston State University - 2 min drive
  • Ravens Nest Golf Club - 3 min drive
  • Huntsville Memorial Hospital - 3 min drive
  • Texas Prison Museum - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sbarro - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬2 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.

The World-Famous Cowboy Hat House

Make yourself at home in one of the most unique and famous homes in all of Texas! The Cowboy Hat House, or "Hat House" as locals refer to it, is a one-of-a-kind, marvelous, 2-bedroom Huntsville getaway! Two queen bedrooms, living room, bathroom, game room, laundry room, and kitchen with all the essential amenities, this unique house is perfect for guests looking for a cool getaway.

Built by world renowned artist/builder Dan Phillips, and featured in Texas Highways, Texas Monthly, The New York Times, The Washington Post, Good Morning America, CNN and a multitude of other Texas, national, and international books, publications and tv shows!
Just a 1/2 mile off the I-45 and close to downtown, Huntsville's Cultural District, and Sam Houston State University!

Property manager

Joseph Agins

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Free WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Blender
  • Toaster
  • Water dispenser

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shampoo
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV
  • Arcade/game room
  • Games
  • Stereo
  • Books
  • Music library

Outdoor areas

  • Patio
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Near laundromat

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 1 total (up to 20 lbs per pet)
  • Welcoming dogs only

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No elevators
  • 3 stairs to reach property
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health or beauty spa
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Golf nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Winery tours nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Recycling
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Water-efficient toilets only
  • Unit size: 700 sq ft (65 sq m)

Policies

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 20 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

The World-Famous Cowboy Hat House Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tom L.

Liked: Cleanliness
Rocky Raccoon 100
The cowboy hat house was a perfect selection for me as I was running the Rocky Rqccoon 100 mile endurance run. It was just 15 minutes from Huntsville State Park. Every detail of this property is exceptionally thought out. The beds were incredibly comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dana B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Loved It
The house was amazing. We all loved it and had a great weekend. It is very close to everything and the hosts are very thoughtful and attentive. I definitely recommend this house and I hope to return again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ingrid T.

Liked: Cleanliness
fun stay!
the pictures do not do this place justice! such a fun, eclectic property that is the most unique place we have ever stayed! every detail has been considered to make their guests comfortable. loved it!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024