1859 farmhouse - 2+ night stay

Farm stay in Van Alstyne, Texas

  1. 9 guests
  2. 2 bedrooms
  3. 8 beds
  4. 1 bath
Hosted by Sister Grove Farm
  1. Superhost
  2. 2 years hosting

Listing highlights

On a working Texas farm

A restored 1859 farmhouse on 149 acres of rolling pastures with cattle, sheep, and walking trails

Pizza oven, fire pit, and porch views

A gas stove, wood-burning pizza oven, fire pit, and porches for evenings on the farm

Sarah and Rodney go above and beyond

Guests describe Sarah and Rodney as warm and welcoming, going above and beyond during each stay
Historic 1859 farmhouse - Sister Grove Farm is our home - and our favorite place on earth. When you come visit, you will be welcomed by 149 acres of rolling pastures along with cattle, sheep, and chickens - two ponds - a prayer labyrinth - and the largest American Elm in the state of Texas.

The space
Step into history with this restored home designated by a State of Texas historical marker – *now with NEW FIBER OPTIC HIGH SPEED INTERNET – *capacity 8-9 with sleeping accommodations of one bedroom (one full-size bed) and an upstairs sleeping loft (seven twin beds)
*linens, pillows, and blankets included
*Bathroom has one large walk-in shower, one sink, and one potty *Kitchen has one oven with four burner gas stove, a microwave, and a wood-burning pizza oven! *Also a wine frig (BYOB) - *Comfortable living area includes a wood-burning fireplace
*There is also an office area with a desktop computer and a small washer and dryer.
*While there are modern conveniences in this historic home, there is very intentionally no television. Sit on the porch and enjoy the best show there is - outdoors.
Sorry but NO Smoking - and NO Pets

Where you’ll sleep

What this place offers

Kitchen
Wifi
Dedicated workspace
Free parking on premises
Washer

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Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 10 reviews.

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Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for cleanliness

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Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for check-in

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Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for value

Guests mention

Where you’ll be

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

Meet your host

Superhost
56 reviews
4.91 out of 5 average rating
2 years of hosting
Where I went to school: Texas A&M, Austin Seminary, Drew Theo
My work: Farmer, Minister
We are passionate about regenerative agriculture and the importance of rebuilding a more local and resilient food system. Rodney studied Ag and Nursing in college. Sarah studied Park Management and EcoTheology. Rodney serves on the Boards of the Alliance of Baptists and Sherman Community Players. Sarah serves on the Boards of Creation Justice Ministries, Heritage Farmstead Museum, and Frankford Cemetery Association.

Sister Grove Farm is a Superhost

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Host details

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