Slab Creek Retreat • Indoor Basketball • Sleeps 36

Entire home in Lovelady, Texas

  1. 16+ guests
  2. 2 bedrooms
  3. 36 beds
  4. 2 baths
Hosted by Jeff
  1. Superhost
  2. 3 years hosting

Listing highlights

Top 5% of homes

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Self check-in

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Extra spacious

Guests love this home’s spaciousness for a comfortable stay.
✨ A one-of-a-kind rustic retreat built for groups, teams, families & gatherings.

⭐ Built for unforgettable group experiences.

🏡 6,000 sq ft group retreat space
🛏️ Sleeps 36 w/ custom bunks
🏀 Indoor basketball court w/ 3 goals
🎮 Game loft + 5 big-screen TVs
🎱 Pool Table
🏓 Ping Pong
🏒 Air Hockey
🎯 Cornhole
🍿 Popcorn machine
🏐 Outdoor volleyball
🛝 Swingset
🔥 Fire pit
🍽️ Full kitchen
🛁 2 bath areas w/ showers
🪵 Rustic cabin atmosphere
🌲 Outdoors
📍12 min to dining & groceries

The space
✨ Relax, recharge, and reconnect at Slab Creek and breathe deep in the wide-open freedom of rural East Texas.

🏕️ Out here, life moves slower, the stars shine brighter, and time finally feels like it belongs to you.

🌲 Gather around the fire pit, compete on the indoor court, relax in the game loft, and create unforgettable memories with the people who matter most.

🏀 Whether you're planning a retreat, team bonding, church gathering, family getaway, or group event, Slab Creek Retreat was built to bring people together.

Guest access
✨ Guests enjoy full access to the entire 6,000 sq ft retreat lodge, including the indoor basketball court, game loft, and over one acre of fenced outdoor space surrounding the property.

🌲 The fenced retreat area is designed to provide guests with plenty of room to relax, play, and gather comfortably during their stay. Unless additional access has been approved as part of the Full Retreat Experience package, guests are asked to remain within the designated fenced retreat area.

🎣 For groups wanting to expand their experience, additional acreage, scenic walking trails, and the private fishing pond may be available with prior approval through the Full Retreat Experience package.

🌟 Please help us preserve the peaceful retreat atmosphere by respecting property boundaries and all posted guidelines during your stay.

🔒 Select storage and maintenance areas are reserved for staff use and are not accessible to guests.

Other things to note
Designed for Groups & Retreats

Slab Creek is built for connection, team-building, and shared experiences.

👥 Base rate includes up to 20 guests
✅ Larger groups welcome with prior approval
💲 Additional per-guest nightly rate applies beyond 20
🌿 Full Retreat Experience upgrade available (walking trails + private fishing pond 🎣)

Perfect for youth retreats, sports teams 🏀, church gatherings, and leadership events.

Where you’ll sleep

What this place offers

Kitchen
Wifi
Dedicated workspace
Free parking on premises
70 inch TV with premium cable
Unavailable: Carbon monoxide alarm

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Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 43 reviews.

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This home is in the top 5% of eligible listings based on ratings, reviews, and reliability

Overall rating

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Guest reviews mention

Where you’ll be

Lovelady, Texas, United States
Exact location will be provided after booking.

Neighborhood highlights

Quiet country property. 2 miles out of town. 12 minutes from restaurants, grocery stores, and StarBucks. 1 hour from College Station, 1 hour from Lufkin, 1 hour from Palestine, and 1 hour from The Woodlands.

Meet your host

Superhost
43 reviews
5.0 out of 5 average rating
3 years of hosting

Jeff is a Superhost

Superhosts are experienced, highly rated hosts who are committed to providing great stays for guests.

Host details

Response rate: 100%
Responds within a few hours
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in after 3:00 PM
Checkout before 11:00 AM
No pets
Safety & property
No carbon monoxide alarm
Smoke alarm
Not suitable for children and infants