Dogtrot House

Bed and Breakfast

You’ll feel as if you’ve stepped back in time when visiting Our Bed and Breakfast in The Historic Dogtrot House

In the mood for a weekend getaway? Our 1891 Dogtrot House is the perfect retreat. 

We are not the usual Bed and Breakfast in a Victorian Home. The Dogtrot House gives you the feel of a rustic cabin retreat with the charm of a Bed and Breakfast stay. The Dogtrot House has 3 private rooms, each with their own full bath, and The Pantry and porches as shared common areas. 

A stay in the Dogtrot House is definitely a bucket list item. Rustic, Eclectic, Unique, & Antique…How often in life do you get to the opportunity to stay in a Dogtrot House? 

Texas Highways features Palestine as one of their Top 40 Texas Travel Destinations

relax and unwind with the peace & quiet of the country

Enjoy our delicious home cooked breakfast

Our breakfast’s are all home cooked with love. We use our home grown ingredients, farm fresh eggs, and home made jams & jellies whenever possible. 

Stack of beautiful yummy jelly
Breakfast of French Toast with scrambled eggs and bacon with garnish of strawberries
Egg gathering at The Ranch at Walston Springs 8%

Pick from our Unique & Beautiful Bed and Breakfast Rooms

The Shady Lady is our unique version of an Old West Style Brothel room. It’s a little shady and a little lady, and a unique and romantic stay. 

This beautiful room offers a Queen size bed, sitting area with Victorian sofa, small dining area, individually controlled air conditioning/heating, satellite television, and free WIFI. 

The full private bath has a clawfoot bathtub with shower; guest amenities include all
linens, hair dryer, and our hand crafted soaps, shampoo, and lotions (made
right here at The Ranch at Walston Springs). 

All guests share the common areas of The Dogtrot House which include the breezeway, front/back porches, the garden area and The Pantry. 

The Pantry is the kitchenette area located in the breezeway. It has a refrigerator, microwave, and Keurig Coffee Maker (coffee pods and condiments are provided) for our guests use. Other shared amenities include grill with picnic area in the garden and firepit. 

Our delicious home cooked breakfast is included with your stay. 

Don’t forget your fishing gear! You are welcome to enjoy our 1 acre, private spring fed spring lake. No license required.

Charmingly decorated, The Country Room lets you step back in time

The Country Room is room is quaint and rustic, decorated with antiques in a vintage and primitive style. Most of our guests comment how this room just makes them feel so welcome and at home, just like visitin’ Grandma’s Place.

 The Country Room offers a Queen size and a Full size bed; it can accommodate 4 guests. It has a small dining area, individually controlled air conditioning/heating, satellite television and free WIFI. 

The full private bath has a clawfoot bathtub with shower; guest amenities include all linens, hair dryer, and our hand crafted soaps, shampoo, and lotions (made right here at The Ranch at Walston Springs). 

All guests share the common areas of The Dogtrot House which include the breezeway, front/back porches, garden area and The Pantry. 

The Pantry is the kitchenette located in the breezeway. It has a refrigerator, microwave, and Keurig Coffee (coffee pods and condiments are provided) maker for our guests to use. Other shared amenities include grill with picnic area and firepit. 

Our delicious home cooked breakfast is included with your stay. 

Don’t forget your fishing gear! You are welcome to enjoy our 1 acre, private spring fed spring lake. No license required.

Sleep under the stars in the Cowboy Room

The Cowboy Room lets you escape back to the good ole days. The tin ceiling is adorned with stars to let you “sleep under the stars” just like the Cowboys did. Peaceful dreams await with in the rustic and cozy Cowboy Room.

As we said, you’ll have a unique stay at The Ranch at Walston Springs in this western themed room 

 You’ll enjoy our one of a kind Sherriff’s Office private bathroom featuring our “Jail Cell” shower and enamel bowl sink.    

This room offers a Queen-size bed, individually controlled air conditioning/heat, satellite television, and WIFI. 

You will also enjoy our hand crafted guest amenities; shampoo. soaps, etc.

Start your day at The Ranch enjoying a hot cup of coffee and the view from The Dogtrot porch. A home-cooked breakfast, with fresh ingredients from the property when available, is served to you. You may enjoy dining in your room or at any of the outdoor tables in the breezeway.

Don’t forget your fishing gear! If you’re an early riser, cast a line before breakfast. You are welcome to enjoy our 1 acre, private spring fed spring lake. No license required.