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The Compass, Entire House with World Travelers Theme near TSU

Vacation home near Tarleton State University in Stephenville

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Dining
A living room with a brown leather sofa, a coffee table, a wooden cabinet, and a large rug.
Interior
A house with a dark front door, two windows with shutters, a porch with a wooden chair, and potted plants.
A living room with a brown leather couch, a small table with a lamp, a painting on the wall, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 91485 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Stephenville, TX
  • Place, Tarleton State University
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Cowboy Park
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Stephenville City Park
    ‪17 min walk‬

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About the neighborhood

Stephenville

In Stephenville .Within a 15-minute walk of the vacation home, you'll find Tarleton State University and Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenville. Stephenville Public Library and Cowboy Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Tarleton State University - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Cowboy Park - 14 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Erath County Courthouse - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Stephenville City Park - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • South Loop Mall - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Waco, TX (ACT-Waco Regional) - 100 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Buffalo Wild Wings - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Peacock's Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Lida's Food Basket - ‬6 min walk

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 Compass, Entire House with World Travelers Theme near TSU

A newly remodeled 1940s house with lots of charm and modern comfort.

The "Compass, Entire House" is the luxury of The Compass North and The Compass South opened up to create one large house. The house is decorated with a unique travel theme celebrating architecture, Vintage post cards, and momentos from our travels around the world.

The will enjoy the 2 comfortable bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 spacious living rooms, a dining room, a kitchen complete with refrigerator, oven/stove, microwave, pots, pans and other kitchen essentials, coffee maker, some snacks, washer and dryer, and fast internet.

The Compass House has 2 entrances that are operated by a keypad. Each door can have the same access code to avoid confusion.
Also see the Compass North and The Compass South

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Local artist showcase
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Unit size: 1,485 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an access code
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 complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please let me know when you have checked out, that way we can get a head start on our cleaning. Thank you!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

$250 charge for smoking in house $250 charge for bringing animals in the house All guests that are spending the night need to be registered
Owners will not be responsible for accidents or injury to guests, or for the loss of their money, jewelry, or valuables of any kind.
No 3rd party or Corporate bookings without discussing it with the host first. Please keep all doors locked when not on the property.

Access methods

Access code

Pets

  • No pets 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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 fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

The Compass Entire House
The Compass Entire House Tsu
Your Stephenville Home Away From Home
The Compass - Entire House Near TSU Stephenville
The Compass - Entire House Near TSU Private vacation home

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Compass, Entire House with World Travelers Theme near TSU to the airport?

This vacation home is 88.1 mi (100-min drive) away from the Waco, TX (ACT-Waco Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Compass, Entire House with World Travelers Theme near TSU?

As of Jul 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Compass, Entire House with World Travelers Theme near TSU on Jul 6, 2026 start from $459, 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.

Does The Compass, Entire House with World Travelers Theme near TSU have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is The Compass, Entire House with World Travelers Theme near TSU to the beach?

This vacation home is 7.6 mi (9-min drive) from Stephenville Club Lake Beach.

Does The Compass, Entire House with World Travelers Theme near TSU offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Compass, Entire House with World Travelers Theme near TSU?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at The Compass, Entire House with World Travelers Theme near TSU?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Compass, Entire House with World Travelers Theme near TSU?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does The Compass, Entire House with World Travelers Theme near TSU have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does The Compass, Entire House with World Travelers Theme near TSU have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is The Compass, Entire House with World Travelers Theme near TSU to downtown Stephenville?

This vacation home is 0.6 mi away from Stephenville.

The Compass, Entire House with World Travelers Theme near TSU Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 13 out of 13 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 13 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 13 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 13 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 13 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelley M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place.

Great house. Would stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelley M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place!

This was our third time to stay at Compass. Love this place.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

The perfect home away from home!

My mother, 14 month old son, and rented the entire house and could not have been happier! The location is great and Shellie and her husband were dream hosts! VERY thoughtful in the little details throughout the house. Will definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patricia G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect spot when in town

We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at this cute comfortable spot in the center of town close to everything. Super sweet touches and all to make you feel welcome. Which we did.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

TSU

Great!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Adorable property!

Even better than the pictures online, this rental is great. Clean, fresh, comfy beds and lots of room for a family. The hostess Even decorated for Christmas! Such a nice, homey touch. Extras were provided as well, coffee and some snacks. We definitely recommend staying here.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Travis A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Tarleton Dorm Drop Off

Dropping son off at first Dorm.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Reggie H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Sweet House

Décor was great and accommodations could not have been better!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

Very nice place. Loved it all.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

michelle f.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Love this precious house!

Cannot wait to stay again! It’s exactly as described. Love its charm ;) Fantastic communication with the host. 10 stars!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Enjoyed the property and it's setup. Plenty of space for my daughter and I and our company who would come to visit. The snacks and coffee came in handy.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

michelle f.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic stay

We had a wonderful stay! The house was cozy, immaculately clean and felt like home. We will definitely return ;)
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

massey b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

perfection

This property was amazing. It was perfect for 8 people and had plenty of room for games, sleeping, and gathering with friends. There were no complaints!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2022