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The World-Famous Cowboy Hat House

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Property grounds
Point of interest
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Smart TV, books, music library, stereo
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom65 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • Outdoor Space
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen

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 World-Famous Cowboy Hat House

Make yourself at home in one of the most unique and famous homes in all of Texas! The Cowboy Hat House, or "Hat House" as locals refer to it, is a one-of-a-kind, marvelous, 2-bedroom Huntsville getaway! Two queen bedrooms, living room, bathroom, game room, laundry room, and kitchen with all the essential amenities, this unique house is perfect for guests looking for a cool getaway.

Built by world renowned artist/builder Dan Phillips, and featured in Texas Highways, Texas Monthly, The New York Times, The Washington Post, Good Morning America, CNN and a multitude of other Texas, national, and international books, publications and tv shows!
Just a 1/2 mile off the I-45 and close to downtown, Huntsville's Cultural District, and Sam Houston State University!

Property manager

Joseph Agins

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Free WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Water dispenser
  • Electric kettle
  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

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

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV
  • Arcade/game room
  • Games
  • Music library
  • Books
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Patio
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Near laundromat

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 1 total (up to 20 lbs per pet)
  • Welcoming dogs only

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No elevators
  • 3 stairs to reach property
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health or beauty spa
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Winery tours nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Cycling nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Recycling
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Water-efficient toilets only
  • Unit size: 700 sq ft (65 sq m)

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Policies

Special check-in instructions

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

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 20 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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 is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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 elevators

About the neighborhood

Map
Huntsville, TX

What's nearby

  • Sam Houston Memorial Museum - 2 min drive
  • Sam Houston State University - 2 min drive
  • Ravens Nest Golf Club - 3 min drive
  • Huntsville Memorial Hospital - 3 min drive
  • Texas Prison Museum - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sbarro - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬2 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The World-Famous Cowboy Hat House pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 20 lbs per pet.

Where is The World-Famous Cowboy Hat House located?

Situated in Huntsville, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Statue Visitor Center & Gift Shop and Sam Houston State University. Sam Houston Memorial Museum and Old Main Memorial are also within 2 mi (3 km).

The World-Famous Cowboy Hat House Reviews

Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Dana B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Loved It
The house was amazing. We all loved it and had a great weekend. It is very close to everything and the hosts are very thoughtful and attentive. I definitely recommend this house and I hope to return again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ingrid T.

Liked: Cleanliness
fun stay!
the pictures do not do this place justice! such a fun, eclectic property that is the most unique place we have ever stayed! every detail has been considered to make their guests comfortable. loved it!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024