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Black Walnut on water w/ hot tub

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Outdoor dining
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom67 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Athens, TX
  • Place, East Texas Arboretum
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Athens Bowling Center
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Trinity Valley Community College
    ‪10 min drive‬

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About the area

Athens

At this holiday home, you'll be 10.6 km (6.6 mi) from Athens Bowling Center and 10.8 km (6.7 mi) from Athens Women's Health Center. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a fireplace. .You can enjoy a TV in home. A kitchen and a stovetop are also available. .Sights within a 15-minute drive of this Athens holiday home include East Texas Arboretum and Henderson County Historical Museum.

What's nearby

  • East Texas Arboretum - 8 min drive - 12.9 km
  • Athens Bowling Center - 9 min drive - 12.5 km
  • Trinity Valley Community College - 10 min drive - 14.0 km
  • Cedar Creek Reservoir - 12 min drive - 17.3 km
  • Athens Scuba Park - 12 min drive - 15.8 km

Getting around

  • Tyler, TX (TYR-Pounds Regional) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casa Blanca Mexican Restaurant - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Long John Silver's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Ochoa's Mexican Restaurant Athens Tx - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪3 P's In A Vine - ‬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.

Black Walnut on water w/ hot tub

The Black Walnut at Selah Place is a Nordic-inspired retreat designed for rest and quiet clarity. This 2-story home with a 3rd-floor reading loft blends clean lines, natural textures, and warm light for a calm, elevated stay.

Unwind in your private hot tub, enjoy open-air cooking with a griddle, and relax with access to walking trails, Willow Lake, and the Selah Pool.

- Curated add-on experiences available upon request. -

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Selah Place

Refined. Warm. Intentionally designed.

The Black Walnut is our most elevated indoor stay, where modern design meets quiet luxury. Every detail has been thoughtfully chosen to create a space that feels calm, inviting, and effortless.

Inside, the open-concept living and kitchen area allows for connection and ease, while soft lighting and natural materials create a grounded, relaxing atmosphere. The layout flows upward into a loft space and a 3rd-floor reading area, offering moments of quiet, reflection, and retreat.

Step outside and the experience expands, with your private hot tub and outdoor cooking setup creating the perfect space to unwind, gather, and enjoy the outdoors.

Enhance your stay with curated Selah experiences, from fire-lit evenings to in-home comforts designed for deeper rest.

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QUICK HIGHLIGHTS
✔ 2-story Nordic-style home with 3rd-floor reading loft
✔ 1 bedroom plus loft sleeping space
✔ Private hot tub for soaking and relaxation
✔ Outdoor griddle and cooking setup
✔ Spa-style bathroom with tub and shower
✔ Open-concept living and full kitchen
✔ Indoor fireplace for warmth and ambiance
✔ Access to Selah Pool, Willow Lake, and walking trails

Note: Before booking, please review the “Other Things to Note” and “House Rules” sections.

THE EXPERIENCE
Selah Place is a boutique retreat tucked into the rolling pines of East Texas, created for pause, presence, and renewal. Here, your days can unfold naturally:

• Morning walks along Willow Lake
• Slow afternoons by the Selah Pool
• Time to read, reflect, and unwind
• Evenings soaking under open skies or relaxing indoors

This is more than a stay. It is a reset for body, mind, and spirit. A quiet invitation to slow down, reconnect, and return renewed.

SLEEPING & LIVING
✔ Comfortable bedroom with soft linens
✔ Loft sleeping space for additional flexibility
✔ Open living area with lounge seating and fireplace
✔ Calm, thoughtfully designed interiors

BATHROOM & COMFORT
✔ Spa-style bathroom with both bathtub and shower
✔ Fresh towels and essentials provided
✔ Clean, modern design for a relaxing experience

KITCHEN & DINING
✔ Fully equipped kitchen with cookware and essentials
✔ Coffee station for slow mornings
✔ Dining space designed for relaxed meals
✔ Outdoor griddle for open-air cooking

OUTDOOR LIVING
✔ Private hot tub for soaking and unwinding
✔ Outdoor cooking area with griddle
✔ Outdoor space for relaxation and fresh air
✔ Access to natural surroundings and walking areas

PARKING
✔ Up to 2 vehicles may park in the assigned driveway
✔ Additional parking available nearby (first-come, first-served)

PET POLICY
✔ Pets are not permitted in this unit
✔ Unauthorized pets may result in a $250 cleaning fee

- CURATED SELAH EXPERIENCES -

To enhance your stay, we offer thoughtfully designed experiences for comfort and connection. Available upon request for an additional cost.

Fire & Outdoor Experiences
• Firewood bundle for fire pit evenings
• S’mores kit for cozy nights outdoors

Cozy & Dining Experiences
• Charcuterie board prepared for arrival
• Celebration setups
• Champagne and charcuterie pairing

Wellness & Relaxation
• In-room massage (limited availability)
• Private chef dining experience
• Seasonal slow-living packages

GOOD TO KNOW
✔ Designed for elevated, quiet, and intentional stays
✔ Curated add-on experiences available upon request
✔ Our team is available throughout your stay if needed

OTHER THINGS TO NOTE:
✔ Security deposit options:
• $40 non-refundable damage waiver
• $250 refundable deposit (released after inspection)

✔ Quiet hours: 9 PM – 8 AM
✔ No smoking, parties, or unregistered guests
✔ Rental agreement and ID verification may be required

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Massage

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Oven

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 721 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Per Text Thread with Registration Link

✔ Security deposit options: • $40 non-refundable damage waiver • $250 refundable deposit (released after inspection)

✔ Quiet hours: 9 PM – 8 AM ✔ No smoking, parties, or unregistered guests ✔ Rental agreement and ID verification may be required

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 50 lb per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.
  • Note from host: 40 LBs and under

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

350478

Frequently asked questions

Does Black Walnut on water w/ hot tub have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

What makes Black Walnut on water w/ hot tub a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and fireplaces help set the scene for a sizzling getaway at Black Walnut on water w/ hot tub.

Is there a private hot tub at Black Walnut on water w/ hot tub?

Yep, there is a hot tub.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Black Walnut on water w/ hot tub?

No, Black Walnut on water w/ hot tub does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Black Walnut on water w/ hot tub?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Black Walnut on water w/ hot tub Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Marcus P.

Liked: Cleanliness
Our stay was fantastic! They thought of everything for this cute bungalow. The owners were very responsive.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany H.

Liked: Cleanliness

Tiffany

Wow! I am just disappointed that we could not stay longer! Gorgeous property, brand new! PLUS, such attentive owners! Don’t waste your money or time staying anywhere else.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025