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3 Hico Glamping Petting Zoo Campfire Fossil Rim

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A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, a toaster, and a coffee maker. A wooden ladder is leaning against the wall. - 3 Hico Glamping Petting Zoo Campfire Fossil Rim (Hico)
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A cozy kitchen with a wooden table, a ladder, and a decorative wall. - 3 Hico Glamping Petting Zoo Campfire Fossil Rim (Hico)
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Escape to the countryside at Mosaic Sojourn Tiny Home 3, where farm life meets adventure. Feed friendly animals like cows and mini-donkeys, then relax in a hammock or play horse shoes near the peaceful pond. Enjoy stargazing by the community fire pit and experience rural living with a unique blend of comfort and charm.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue
The current price is NZ$331
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug

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About this property

3 Hico Glamping Petting Zoo Campfire Fossil Rim

  • Brought to you by your expert Host Kara, Tiny Home 3 in Tiny Town at Historic Hico Ranch is a classic loft tiny home (Queen) on a working ranch Billy the Kid may have visited! Unwind by the community fire pit, feed the animals, and even bring your horse. Just 1.5 hours from DFW and minutes from downtown Hico, this peaceful escape blends southern hospitality with small-town charm—perfect for couples, families, remote workers, or groups renting all 7 cabins plus RV spots for special gatherings.

    This is a flexible home that is available for nightly, weekly, and monthly rentals.

    Please note: This tiny home is available for a maximum of 2 adults or adult and child (max 2). For Working crews - Max 1 adults; not 2.

    The Space - Amenities and Extras
    ★ Shared community fire pit and hammock — the perfect place to relax and enjoy the peaceful ranch setting
    ★ Meet the friendly ranch animals, including cows, mini goats, sheep, and mini donkeys
    ★ Horseshoe pit — enjoy a classic outdoor game with family and friends
    ★ Horse Motel available with stalls and turnout (additional fee applies)
    ★ RV parking available next door at Rockin' K RV Park
    ★ Just minutes from historic downtown Hico and approximately 1.5 hours from the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex
    ★ Sparkling clean — we take pride in providing a sanitized, comfortable space!
    ★ Effortless arrival — smart home locks (code, not key)
    ★ Starter supplies provided: paper towels, toilet paper, K-Cups, sugar, creamer, toiletries, and dish soap
    ★ Sleeps 2: 1 Queen Bed
    Tiny Home 3 Highlights

    ★ Sleeping loft with a cozy Queen Bed (ladder access) — the perfect retreat for a restful night's sleep
    ★ Bathroom with shower + sink + toilet
    ★ Kitchenette with a sink, two-burner cooktop, microwave, toaster, mini refrigerator/freezer, and a Keurig coffee maker with K-Cups, tea bags, creamer, and sugar
    ★ Dining table with seating for 2 — perfect for enjoying meals or morning coffee
    ★ Sparkling clean — we take pride in providing a sanitized, comfortable space!
    ★ Effortless arrival — smart home locks (code, not key)

    Listing Description of your dream vacation home
    Vacation Your Way with your expert host, Kara, presents another amazing property rental: Welcome to Tiny Home 3 with a Queen bed in the loft is a cozy, romantic hideaway perfect for a peaceful getaway for a couple or solo adventure for one. Enjoy s’mores while sitting at the community fire pit, or swing in the hammock while meeting friendly cows, mini-goats, sheep, and mini donkeys. This tiny home is placed in a quiet area where the oak trees surround the area. Wake up to coffee sitting on the outdoor chairs as the donkey brays “good morning” and the sunrise paints the horizon.
    With RV parking next door and a Horse Motel available, this unplugged countryside experience is just 1.5 hours from DFW. Perfect for solo adventurers seeking solace, families unwinding after exploring Dinosaur World or Fossil Rim in nearby Glen Rose, or groups gathering for celebrations, board-meeting work retreats/trainings, or special events.

    Neighborhood
    Located just minutes from Historic Downtown Hico, Texas, you’ll find small-town charm at every corner — enjoy a steak at the Chop House, explore the Billy the Kid Museum, stroll local boutiques and antique shops, or catch live music and events at Hico Hall. Take a short drive to Fossil Rim Wildlife Center or Dinosaur World in Glen Rose for a day of adventure, and don’t miss annual favorites like the Texas Steak Cook-Off, Hico Wine Fest, the Poker Run, and the Old Settlers Reunion. It’s the perfect blend of ranch life and Texas charm.
    Hico, TX is a hidden gem in Central Texas Hill Country, known for its rich Western history, scenic ranchland, and welcoming community. Visitors love the walkable historic downtown, locally owned restaurants, wine tastings, art galleries, and year-round festivals. Whether you're searching for things to do in Hico TX, weekend getaways from DFW, or a unique Texas ranch vacation rental, this area delivers.
    Surrounded by wide-open spaces and rolling countryside, you’ll enjoy peaceful mornings, breathtaking sunsets, and incredible stargazing far from city lights. Conveniently located about 1.5 hours from Dallas-Fort Worth, Hico is ideal for a romantic getaway, family vacation, group retreat, or glamping experience near Glen Rose. Experience authentic small-town Texas with modern comforts and unforgettable ranch adventures.

    Explore Historic Hico
    ➔ Enjoy a steak at the Chop House
    ➔ Visit the Billy the Kid Museum
    ➔ Hico Hall – Concerts, weddings, and special events
    ➔ Stroll through charming boutiques and antique shops
    ➔ Take a day trip to Fossil Rim Wildlife Center and Dinosaur World (Glen Rose)
    ➔ Enjoy local events throughout the year, including the Texas Steak Cook-Off, Hico Wine Fest, Poker Run, and Old Settlers Reunion n

    Looking for another amazing tiny home adventure? Check out our Tiny Town at Lake Eastland and RV Park in Eastland, Texas! (our 2nd Tiny Town with a new twist: fishing and kayaking)

    Other Things to Note - Good to Know

    ➢ Arriving Late?
     ∘ Bring a flashlight! It's dark at Tiny Town—perfect for viewing the stars.
    ➢ Weather
     ∘ Rainy day? An umbrella and boots may come in handy, as it can get muddy.
    ➢ Parking
     ∘ Parking is available for 1 vehicle in front of the sheep pen.
     ∘ The walk from the parking area to Tiny Home 3 is approximately 100–150 feet.
     ∘ Additional parking is available near Cabin 1. Please request it in advance.
    ➢ Walking Distance
     ∘ After parking, it is approximately 150 feet along the walking path to Tiny Home 3.
    ➢ WiFi
     ∘ No WiFi is available.
     ∘ Unplug, disconnect, and reconnect with nature during your stay.
    ➢ No Smoking, No Parties
    ➢ Pet Policy
     ∘ No pets are permitted due to the ranch animals on the property.
    ➢ Texas Water Note
     ∘ Due to natural sediment, tap water in Texas may appear cloudy, have an unusual smell, or an odd taste.
     ∘ Some guests choose to use bottled water instead.
    ➢ Pest Control Notice
     ∘ We use professional pest control, but minor pest activity may occur between cleanings.
    ➢ Trash
     ∘ Trash bags may be disposed of in the dumpsters located near Cabin 1 along the tree line.
    ➢ Rental Rate Structure / Policy
     ∘ The base rental rate is calculated for 1 guest, 0 pets, per night.
     ∘ All adults, children, and any permitted pets must be accurately included at the time of booking to receive the correct nightly rate.
     ∘ Failure to provide accurate guest counts or pet information will result in rate adjustments.
    ➢ Additional Guest Fees
     ∘ Additional adults: $10 per person, per night.
     ∘ Additional children: $5 per person, per night.
     ∘ (Florida rental homes and the Garland, TX home have different guest fee schedules.)
     ∘ Additional guest fees are standard practice in the short-term rental industry and help offset increased utility usage, property wear and tear, and ongoing maintenance.
    ➢ Pet Fees (If Permitted)
     ∘ Reservations of 1–7 nights: $75 per pet, per stay.
     ∘ Reservations of 8 or more nights: $10 per pet, per night.
    ➢ Occupancy and Visitor Policy
     ∘ Only guests registered at the time of booking are permitted on the property during the rental period.
     ∘ Visitors are not permitted without prior written approval from the host, Kara.
     ∘ This policy complies with city rental permit requirements, property insurance, and business policies.
    ➢ Conduct and Quiet Hours
     ∘ No parties or events of any kind are permitted.
     ∘ Quiet hours are strictly enforced from 9:00 PM to 9:00 AM, both indoors and outdoors.
     ∘ Noise complaints or a police response may result in immediate eviction without refund.
    ➢ Policy Violations
     ∘ All house policies are aligned with VRBO platform policies.
     ∘ Any policy violation will be handled through the applicable Online Travel Agency (OTA) resolution process.
     ∘ Guests are subject to both the booking platform's Terms of Service and the host's house rules.
    ➢ Special Events and Group Stays
    ∘ Tiny Town features multiple tiny homes, cabins, a farmhouse, an RV, and RV spots across the ranch.
     ∘ Guests often reserve multiple accommodations together for: family reunions, retreats and trainings, small weddings, birthdays, memorial gatherings and celebrations.
    ➢ Other Accommodations at Tiny Town
     ∘ Tiny Home 1 – Spacious Big Ranch Cabin
     ∘ Tiny Home 2 – Medium, Open, Rustic Cabin
     ∘ Tiny Home 3 – Classic Ranch Retreat Tiny Home (This Listing)
     ∘ Tiny Home 4 – Modern Tiny Home
     ∘ Tiny Home 5 – Cool, Bridgerton-Inspired Tiny Home
     ∘ Tiny Home 6 – Family Bunk House Tiny Home Cabin
     ∘ Farm House 7 – Farm House Stay
     ∘ RV – Durango 5th Wheel Stay
     ∘ All of these unique ranch accommodations can be found in your Expert Host Profile, Kara.
     ∘ Open Kara's profile to view links to all of these Tiny Town getaways.
     ∘ Send us a message if you'd like help booking multiple cabins, tiny homes, farmhouse stays, RV stays, or RV spots together.
    ➢ Reservation Policy: Weather and Flight Delay Notice
    No Refund or Modification Policy
    In accordance with our company's Terms and Conditions, please be advised:
    We do not issue refunds or accept reservation modifications due to weather conditions or airline delays. This policy is strictly enforced and non-negotiable.

    ➢ Our Strong Recommendation:
    We strongly urge all guests to obtain comprehensive travel insurance prior to booking to protect against unforeseen travel disruptions.

    By confirming your reservation, you acknowledge and agree to the terms of this policy. We sincerely thank you for your understanding.

Property amenities

Parking and transport

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchenette

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Books

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 10 steps to reach entrance
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • Near a zoo

Things to do

  • Birdwatching 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

  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Towels (changed on request)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to 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 rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
IMPORTANT NOTE: We require a signed Rental Agreement (Clarifying our Cancellation policy), ID and Credit Card verification. Please preview the Rental Agreement at check out. We will send confirmation.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Please see Home Guide for full details on check in and check out requirements. Digital Guide link will be sent a few days before your arrival.
IMPORTANT NOTE: VRBO will charge you for their fees and then Vacation Your Way (your host) will charge your credit card for the reservation. Please see requirements to verify guest and payment above.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Please see Welcome Guide for your home.

Pets

Pets not allowed

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
Long-term renters welcome
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, 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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
A car is required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Located in Hico, this cabin is in a rural area. W.M. Wright Historical Park and The Rock Church are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Hico City Park and Hamilton City Park. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including birdwatching. Visit our Hico travel guide
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Hico, TX

Restaurants

  • Jersey Lilly's
    4 min drive
  • Sonic Drive In
    4 min drive
  • Koffee Kup Family Restaurant
    4 min drive
  • BarbaCelli’s
    4 min drive
  • Hico Popcorn Works
    4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 3 Hico Glamping Petting Zoo Campfire Fossil Rim pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at 3 Hico Glamping Petting Zoo Campfire Fossil Rim?

As of 31 Jul 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 3 Hico Glamping Petting Zoo Campfire Fossil Rim on 30 Aug 2026 start from NZ$331, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at 3 Hico Glamping Petting Zoo Campfire Fossil Rim?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at 3 Hico Glamping Petting Zoo Campfire Fossil Rim?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 3 Hico Glamping Petting Zoo Campfire Fossil Rim?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is 3 Hico Glamping Petting Zoo Campfire Fossil Rim located?

Situated in a rural location, this cabin is within 3 miles (5 km) of Hico City Hall, Hico City Park and Billy the Kid Museum. Cowboy Art is 3 mi (4.8 km) away.

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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Free drinks on Tuesday, ask terry.
Stayed 19 nights in May 2026