10/10 Excellent
Samantha S.
23 March 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely lovely
Samantha S.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Entire home
The Compass South, The Travelers Stay Near TSU
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 446.5 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Stephenville, TX
- Tarleton State University9 min walk
- Erath County Courthouse17 min walk
- Stephenville City Park18 min walk
- Stephenville, TX (SEP-Stephenville Clark Regional)5 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Living Room
1 Double Futon
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Kitchenette
About this property
The Compass South, The Travelers Stay Near TSU
A fully remodeled 1940s house with lots of charm and modern comfort.
The "Compass South", which is one of two units in The Compass, and is decorated with a travel theme using unique vintage travel memorabilia and souvenirs from our travels around the world.
You will enjoy a spacious bedroom, large bathroom, living room with sofa bed and a kitchenette complete with mini-fridge, microwave, coffee maker, and some snacks, and fast internet.
This is one of two units in a house divided by a safe, solid, locked security door. You have your own private entrance and your own thermostat. The only time you might see guests from the other unit, is in the parking area.
A keypad entry and drive-up parking gives you quick and safe access to your private space.
Also see The Compass North, The Compass - Entire House, and The Compass Loft
The "Compass South", which is one of two units in The Compass, and is decorated with a travel theme using unique vintage travel memorabilia and souvenirs from our travels around the world.
You will enjoy a spacious bedroom, large bathroom, living room with sofa bed and a kitchenette complete with mini-fridge, microwave, coffee maker, and some snacks, and fast internet.
This is one of two units in a house divided by a safe, solid, locked security door. You have your own private entrance and your own thermostat. The only time you might see guests from the other unit, is in the parking area.
A keypad entry and drive-up parking gives you quick and safe access to your private space.
Also see The Compass North, The Compass - Entire House, and The Compass Loft
Property manager
Shellie Hooper 254-485-0422
Premier Host
Languages
English
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Amenities
Kitchen
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Stephenville
Stephenville is home to this holiday home. Stephenville Historical House Museum and Dublin Historical Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Century Park and J&D Golf course.
Stephenville, TX
What's nearby
- Tarleton State University - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- Erath County Courthouse - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
- Stephenville City Park - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
- Oxford House - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
- Bosque River Centre - 5 min drive - 4.8 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Sonic Drive-In - 12 min walk
- Montana Restaurant - 18 min walk
- Wendy's - 12 min walk
- Peacock's Restaurant - 2 min drive
- Dairy Queen - 19 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
8.0/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.8/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Kerry C.
14 February 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quick trip, nice stay in Stephenville.
Kerry C.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jennifer R.
2 March 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Visiting Tarleton
Jennifer R.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Mary A.
23 October 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stephenville Texas
Mary A.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
28 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
2nd stay
Verified traveller
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Michael
23 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Michael
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Ashley S.
30 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great weekend stay!
Ashley S.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Ashley S.
20 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Close to TSU
Ashley S.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Mitch H.
9 April 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic as always
Mitch H.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Tawnya R.
23 March 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Adorable
Tawnya R.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
JEFFERY R.
6 March 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
THE VILLE
JEFFERY R.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jennifer B., Houston, TX
17 November 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved it!
Jennifer B.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
8/10 Good
Ryan
19 September 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Ryan
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
10/10 Excellent
William R.
10 September 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay
William R.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
10/10 Excellent
Gay Lynn S.
9 June 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Explore the world in a clean, comfortable and convenient home.
Gay Lynn S.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022
10/10 Excellent
Kerry C.
9 April 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
TSU Orientation
Kerry C.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2022
10/10 Excellent
Sharlene K.
8 April 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Comfortable stay
Sharlene K.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022
10/10 Excellent
Bridget D.
21 February 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect location for visiting Campus
Bridget D.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2022
About the host
Hosted by Shellie Hooper 254-485-0422
Scott and Shellie are a Texas man and a Louisiana gal who enjoy family, friends, and hosting guests. Scott has been on staff at a local church for 32 years and Shellie has managed their 4 VRBO listings since 2020. We live close by so, if you need anything, let us know. If you need any recommendations about food, places to see or places to worship, we would be glad to answer any questions you may have or give suggestions.
Why they chose this property
The common theme that we hear from our guests, is that they feel at home at The Compass. It is our hope that each person that enters The Compass would feel at peace.
What makes this property unique
We are located 63 miles southwest of Ft. Worth in the center of Stephenville, Texas. We are also 12 miles from Dublin, 20 miles from Hico and 29 miles to Granbury all of which have museums, food and shopping. We are 3 blocks from Tarleton State University, 2.1 miles from Twisted J Live, 0.7 miles form the town square, 8.2 miles from the Tarleton State Rodeo Team facility, 0.8 miles to the TSU Stadium,10 miles from Dove Creek Ranch and 0.9 miles from the City Park.
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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