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Stay in a Restored 1940s Texaco Station with Spa Bath & Private Courtyard

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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom500 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Bangs, TX
  • Place, Nabers Tennis Center
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Howard Payne University
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Regal Heartland
    ‪14 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Bangs

In Bangs .Within 9 miles (15 km) of this vacation home, you'll find Nabers Tennis Center and Howard Payne University. Martin & Frances Lehnis Railroad Museum and Doulas MacArthur Academy of Freedom are within 12 miles (20 km).

What's nearby

  • Nabers Tennis Center - 11 min drive - 9.5 miles
  • Howard Payne University - 12 min drive - 9.8 miles
  • Martin & Frances Lehnis Railroad Museum - 13 min drive - 10.2 miles
  • Regal Heartland - 14 min drive - 12.3 miles
  • Brownwood Regional Medical Center - 16 min drive - 13.0 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Casa Jalisco - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪El Jimador - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Fatbob's Bar - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Chipster's Grill - ‬15 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.

Stay in a Restored 1940s Texaco Station with Spa Bath & Private Courtyard

Vintage charm, blazing-fast Wi-Fi, and a custom-built bed so comfortable you may rethink checkout time.

If you love unique stays and unexpected finds, you’ll feel right at home in our restored 1940s Texaco station turned roadside inn on historic US 67/84 in Bangs. Just minutes from Brownwood, Coleman, and Lake Brownwood State Park.

After a long Texas drive, settle in with premium coffee and tea, crisp cotton percale sheets, and thoughtful comforts throughout. End the evening beneath century-old oaks in our shared courtyard with the fire pit and swing-away wood-burning grill.

• Restored 1940s Texaco service station on historic US 67/84
• Custom-built bed with 100% cotton percale linens
• Spa-style bathroom
⎯▹ Heated tile floors + walk-in rain shower
• Plush robe + slippers
• Premium coffee + tea setup
⎯▹ Nespresso + Harney & Sons tea
• Well-equipped kitchenette
⎯▹ Fellow electric kettle, Breville toaster oven, microwave, mini fridge
• High-speed 515 Mbps Wi-Fi — ideal for streaming or remote work
• Vintage Bluetooth radio
• USB-A + USB-C outlets in kitchen + bedroom
• Dimmable lighting throughout
• Recently featured on Texas Country Reporter

The Setting ~

• Courtyard beneath century-old oak trees
• Raised deck seating area
• Custom fire pit
⎯▹ Swing-away wood-burning grill + warming rack
• Dry creek bed with Texas native landscaping
• Minutes from Brownwood, Coleman, and Lake Brownwood State Park
• Easy highway access for Texas road trips

Guest Access ~

• Keyless self check-in via smart lock
• Fully private interior accommodations
• Courtyard access reserved exclusively for Station guests
• Fire pit, deck seating, and swing-away grill

Nearby Things to Do ~

✓ 24-Hour Mart ⎯▹ 1-minute walk
A local landmark just across the street

✓ Downtown Bangs ⎯▹ 15-minute walk
Tex-Mex, BBQ, groceries, and classic small-town Texas charm

✓ Brownwood ⎯▹ 12-minute drive
Shops, Howard Payne University, dining, and events

✓ Lake Brownwood State Park ⎯▹ 20-minute drive
Hiking, lake views, fishing, and day trips

✓ Coleman ⎯▹ 20-minute drive
Dining, antiques, historic buildings, and a walkable downtown square

Nearby Dining ~

✓ Fatzo’s Pizza ⎯▹ 2-minute drive
✓ Underwood’s Cafeteria ⎯▹ 12-minute drive
✓ The Turtle ⎯▹ 12-minute drive
✓ Black Cur Steakhouse ⎯▹ 20-minute drive
Fine dining • reservations recommended

FAQs ~

➤ Is the Wi-Fi strong enough for remote work?
Yes — 515 Mbps is more than enough for video calls, streaming, and everyday work needs.

➤ Can I bring my pet?
Yes — we welcome 1 dog up to 40 lbs.

➤ Will it be noisy?
You may hear nearby highway traffic and the occasional passing train. We provide a sound machine and earplugs for light sleepers.

➤ Is there cooking equipment?
Yes — toaster oven, microwave, Nespresso machine, kettle, and refrigerator. There is no full stove. Outdoor wood-burning grill included.

➤ Is anything shared?
Your interior space is fully private, and at this time the courtyard is reserved exclusively for Station guests.

Meet Your Hosts ~

We’re Stephanie and Daniel - artists, designers, and restorers of uncommon Texas places. We personally brought this old service station back to life and are always just a text away if you need anything.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchenette

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Single level property
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoking not allowed

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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 500 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

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
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:
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
AC settings: Set both MrCool remotes to 75°
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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 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 smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Does Stay in a Restored 1940s Texaco Station with Spa Bath & Private Courtyard have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How much does it cost to stay at Stay in a Restored 1940s Texaco Station with Spa Bath & Private Courtyard?

As of Apr 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Stay in a Restored 1940s Texaco Station with Spa Bath & Private Courtyard on May 7, 2026 start from $317, 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 Stay in a Restored 1940s Texaco Station with Spa Bath & Private Courtyard offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Stay in a Restored 1940s Texaco Station with Spa Bath & Private Courtyard?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Stay in a Restored 1940s Texaco Station with Spa Bath & Private Courtyard?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Stay in a Restored 1940s Texaco Station with Spa Bath & Private Courtyard?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Stay in a Restored 1940s Texaco Station with Spa Bath & Private Courtyard have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Stay in a Restored 1940s Texaco Station with Spa Bath & Private Courtyard have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Stay in a Restored 1940s Texaco Station with Spa Bath & Private Courtyard to downtown Bangs?

This vacation home is 3.2 mi away from Bangs.

Stay in a Restored 1940s Texaco Station with Spa Bath & Private Courtyard Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 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

8/10 Good

Cathy V.

Liked: Cleanliness
Bed was great! Very unique place! Love the decorations.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tanya D.

Liked: Cleanliness
Beautifully decorated and a fun experience!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Candis C.

Liked: Cleanliness
Very unique. Comfortable. Might be considered excellent IF a lot less noise from the highway and train track. Also, found nothing to make ice nor did we have any kind of bath soap. Might suggest a hook for towel right next to shower.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025