AVA Retreat

Lodging and event space on 85 wooded acres, an hour south of Dallas-Fort Worth.

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A quiet place to gather

Since 2003, AVA Retreat has been a private wooded property in Blooming Grove, Texas, with cabins, covered pavilions, trails and a campfire circle.

It sleeps up to 16 overnight and hosts events of up to 100 guests. Larger gatherings can be arranged by request.

Aerial view of AVA Retreat's cabins and pavilions in the trees

Stay

Sleeps up to 16 across four buildings, plus RV hookups. Overnight stays are booked through Airbnb; events are arranged with us directly.

Guests around the campfire at night

Gather

Weddings, dinners, retreats and reunions, for up to 100 guests; more by arrangement. Events are booked directly with us, not through Airbnb.

  • Ramada Deck with outdoor kitchen: refrigerator-freezer, grills, double sink, pool table
  • VaCantina kitchen: double oven, five-burner stove, full appliances
  • Love Barn and covered deck for events and entertaining
  • Zen Den, an open-air covered deck for yoga and quiet
  • Campfire circle for evenings and stargazing
  • Bath Haus with one full and one half bath

Miles of hiking and biking trails run through the woods. Darts and board games are on hand, and the night sky is dark enough for stargazing.

Book a stay or plan an event

Overnight lodging is booked on Airbnb. Events are booked directly with us: email with your date, guest count and what you have in mind, and we will reply by email.

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Blooming Grove, Texas 76626. Directions are sent with your reservation.

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