Set beside the woods at Clark Gardens, The Retreat offers a spacious stay for up to 10 guests. With three living rooms, a full kitchen, pool, hot tub, private balconies, and outdoor gathering spaces, it's ideal for wedding parties, family gatherings, and group getaways. This award-winning home was designed for connection and comfort, and complimentary admission to Clark Gardens is included with every stay. The space About this space Set beside the woods and within walking distance of Clark Gardens, this award-winning home was designed for gathering, conversation, and shared experiences. With three separate living rooms, the space easily accommodates wedding parties getting ready together, families gathering for meals, or groups wanting room to spread out without feeling crowded. Upstairs bedrooms open onto private balconies overlooking the woods, offering quiet moments before and after busy days. The fully equipped kitchen is ideal for meal prep, catered events, or hosting breakfast with your group. Outdoor spaces invite you to unwind—whether relaxing in the hot tub, swimming in the pool, or enjoying the wooded views from the decks and courtyard. Designed by architect Richard Wintersole, the home received both a Merit Award and a Citation Award from the Fort Worth Chapter of the American Institute of Architects in 1990, recognizing its thoughtful design and connection to the surrounding landscape. Free entry to Clark Gardens is included with your stay, making this an especially convenient option for wedding weekends, garden events, and extended visits. The space • Accommodates 1–10 guests • Three living rooms—ideal for group gatherings and getting ready • Full kitchen with everything needed for meal prep or catered events • Pool and hot tub with views of the woods • Upstairs bedrooms with private balconies • Trellised decks and open courtyard • Short walk to Clark Gardens and nearby trails Guest access Guests have access to the entire home, including all indoor living spaces, the full kitchen, pool, hot tub, balconies, courtyard, and outdoor gathering areas. Complimentary admission to Clark Gardens is included during open hours, allowing guests to explore 35 acres of botanical gardens, walking paths, and water features throughout their stay. Other things to note Complimentary admission to Clark Gardens is included with your stay during open hours. The Retreat is located in a wooded, rural setting adjacent to the gardens, offering a peaceful environment for groups and families. The property is especially well suited for wedding parties, family gatherings, and group stays. Please do not feed horses or livestock near the property or open gates. RVs are not permitted on site.