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Walden Retreats

4.0 star property
4-star adults-only tentalow near Lost Draw Cellars

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Fireplace
Lobby
View from room
Mini-fridge, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle, toaster oven
Premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Business services

Explore the area

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1388 Gipson Rd, Johnson City, TX, 78636
  • Place, Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Texas Vintage Motorcycle Museum
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, LBJ Visitor Center
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds

Premier Tent

  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds

Superior Tent

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 441 sq ft
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds

Classic Tent

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 441 sq ft
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Johnson City

On river.Within 6 miles (10 km) of this tentalow, you'll find Lost Draw Cellars and Texas Vintage Motorcycle Museum. Exotic Resort Zoo and William Chris Vineyards are within 12 miles (20 km).
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What's nearby

  • Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park - 12 min drive - 5.9 miles
  • Texas Vintage Motorcycle Museum - 13 min drive - 6.3 miles
  • LBJ Visitor Center - 13 min drive - 6.3 miles
  • William Chris Vineyards - 17 min drive - 13.3 miles
  • Exotic Resort Zoo - 17 min drive - 11.4 miles

Getting around

  • Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 72 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Pig Pen BBQ Johnson City - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Jittery Biscuit - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Pecan Street Brewing - ‬13 min drive

About this property

Walden Retreats

4-star adults-only tentalow near Lost Draw Cellars
As a guest of Walden Retreats, you'll find a library, barbecue grills, and multilingual staff. Event space at this tentalow measures 3500 square feet (325 square meters) and includes conference space. WiFi is free in public spaces. Walden Retreats also features gift shops/newsstands, a garden, and a picnic area. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Johnson City tentalow is smoke free.

  • 15 guestrooms or units
  • 3500 sq ft of conference space
  • 325 sq m of conference space
  • Conference space
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Convenience store
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Onsite shopping
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
Walden Retreats offers 15 air-conditioned accommodations with MP3 docking stations and bathrobes. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Memory foam beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. Accommodations at this 4-star tentalow have kitchenettes with separate dining areas, cookware/dishes/utensils, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads, and hair dryers.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Things to do

  • Designer stores
  • Fishing
  • Library
  • Shopping
  • Winery release events

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • MP3 dock

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Mini-fridge
  • Paper towels
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Separate dining area
  • Toaster oven

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • Pets: USD 50 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 8 are not allowed at this adults-only property. All guests 8 and older are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 50 per stay.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 50 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 50 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • This is an adults-only property and guests under 8 years old aren't allowed.

Property is also known as

Walden Retreats Johnson City
Walden Retreats Safari/Tentalow
Walden Retreats Safari/Tentalow Johnson City

Frequently asked questions

How close is Walden Retreats to the airport?

Walden Retreats is 58.6 mi (72-min drive) away from the Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Walden Retreats?

As of Dec 6, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Walden Retreats on Dec 8, 2025 start from $174.49, excluding 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 Walden Retreats have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Walden Retreats.

Does Walden Retreats offer free breakfast?

Walden Retreats does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Walden Retreats?

No, there is no casino at this tentalow.

What time is check-in at Walden Retreats?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Walden Retreats?

This tentalow offers free self parking.

Does Walden Retreats have a pool?

Walden Retreats does not have a pool.

Does Walden Retreats have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this tentalow.

How close is Walden Retreats to downtown Johnson City?

Walden Retreats is 4.1 mi away from Johnson City.