Detached Cottage · Ground Level · Pet-Friendly · Living Area · Bonham, TX

Judge Roy Bean Cottage — Pet-Friendly Cottage with Living Area in Bonham, TX

A standalone cottage on the residential property at 317 W Sam Rayburn Dr — with a private entrance, living area, dining area, private bath, and Wi-Fi. More room than any standard hotel room. Pets welcome at a flat $40 per pet fee — no size cutoff, no breed restriction, just a clear policy.

Pets welcome · $40/pet Living & dining area
Judge Roy Bean Cottage exterior — detached pet-friendly cottage with private entrance, Bonham TX
★★★★★“Private entrance, our own space, and pet-friendly — exactly what we needed.”Google review
★★★★★“The cottage has a real living area — way more comfortable than a hotel room.”Tripadvisor review
★★★★★“Quiet, clean, and accommodating on short notice. Will stay again.”Google review
Pets Welcome
Living Area
Dining Area
Ground Level
Private Entrance
No Cleaning Fee
No Deposit
Self Check-In
More Than a Bedroom

A Full Cottage Layout — Living Area, Dining Area, Private Bath

Most hotel rooms give you a bed, a bathroom, and about three feet of floor space. Judge Roy Bean Cottage gives you a living area, a dining area, a private bath, Wi-Fi, a streaming TV, and a private entrance. You can eat a meal without sitting on the edge of a mattress.

Named after the famously self-appointed “Law West of the Pecos,” this cottage is suited for guests who want to settle in properly — not just pass through.

  • Living areaA separate sitting space — not just a chair next to the bed
  • Dining areaTable space for meals, laptops, or spreading out
  • Private entranceCome and go without passing through the main house
  • Pets welcome$40 per pet · Max 2 · No size limits · Add at booking
  • Back-lot parkingPark right by the cottage — no walk through the main property

Pet Policy — Published in Full

Judge Roy Bean Cottage is one of two designated pet-friendly spaces on the property.

  • Pets allowed in this cottage
  • $40 per pet
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • No size limits

Add pets during booking so the fee applies correctly.

Pets are not permitted in the main-house suites.

Two Pet-Friendly Cottages on the Property

Both Judge Roy Bean Cottage and Burke Trammel Cottage are pet-friendly with the same fee structure. Judge Roy Bean has a living and dining area; Burke Trammel has a private porch and kitchenette. Check both for your dates — they’re independently bookable.

Also pet-friendly: Burke Trammel Cottage

Or see: pet-friendly stay in Bonham TX

Cottage Overview

A Spacious, Pet-Friendly Detached Cottage in Bonham

Judge Roy Bean Cottage is a standalone guest space on the residential property at 317 W Sam Rayburn Dr in Bonham, Texas — separate from the main Victorian home. It offers a private entrance, living area, dining area, private bath, Wi-Fi, and a streaming TV.

Whether you’re visiting family in Bonham for a few days, taking a weekend trip from Dallas with your dog, or just need more room than a hotel can give you, this cottage handles it — with a clear, flat pet fee and enough space to actually unpack.

“A comfortable guest space on an owner-occupied residential property — straightforward, private, and easy to settle into.”Four Winds

What’s Included

Cottage Amenities

Confirmed items are marked normally. Items sourced from Vrbo listing data are flagged with † — verify with the owner if essential.

Living Area
Dining Area
Private Entrance
Private Bathroom
Free Wi-Fi
Streaming-capable TV
Pet-Friendly
1 Queen Bed (sleeps up to 2)
† Backfilled — Vrbo source. Confirm with owner.
Individual Heating & Cooling
Self Check-In
Parking Included (back lot)
† Backfill note: Bed type (1 queen) and maximum occupancy (sleeps up to 2) are sourced from Vrbo listing data and have not been independently confirmed on the main property site. Confirm directly with the owner before booking: 903-449-4928.

At a Glance

Cottage Details

LocationDetached cottage on the residential property · 317 W Sam Rayburn Dr, Bonham, TX 75418 · Ground level · Private entrance
TypeStandalone detached guest cottage — separate from the main house
GuestsUp to 2 — Backfilled (Vrbo). Confirm with owner before booking.
Bed1 queen bed — Backfilled (Vrbo). Confirm with owner before booking.
BathroomPrivate
Living areaYes — separate seating area
Dining areaYes — table space for meals or laptops
PetsAllowed · $40 per pet · Max 2 pets · No size limits · Add pets at booking so the fee applies correctly
Check-In3:00 PM · Self check-in · No late-arrival cutoff
Check-Out11:00 AM · Late check-out available: $25 per stay (request at booking)
ParkingBack lot near cottage · 1 spot per unit · Overflow available · Trailers/RVs welcome · Towing at owner’s discretion
Cleaning feeNone
DepositNone
Early check-inAvailable · $25 per stay · Request at booking
CancellationNon-refundable. Airbnb: Super Strict 60 (full refund if cancelled 60+ days before check-in; no refund within 60 days). All other bookings: non-refundable.
TaxesCalculated at checkout

Check-In & Parking

Arriving at the Cottage

Check-in is 3:00 PM. Self check-in — access details provided through the booking system before arrival. No late-arrival cutoff. Check-out is 11:00 AM; late check-out is $25 per stay if requested at booking.

Cottage guests use the back lot near their cottage — one dedicated spot per unit. Overflow and trailer/RV parking available. Towing at owner’s discretion. The back-lot setup gives direct cottage access without routing through the main property.


Fit Check

Is This Cottage the Right Match?

This cottage works well if:

  • You’re travelling with a pet — one of two designated pet-friendly spaces on the property
  • You want more space than a bedroom — the living and dining areas make longer stays more liveable
  • You prefer ground-level access with a private entrance and back-lot parking
  • You’re visiting family in Bonham or staying a few nights and want room to spread out
  • You want a clearly published pet policy with no size restrictions

Probably not the right match if:

  • You need a kitchenette — see Burke Trammel Cottage (also pet-friendly, has kitchenette)
  • You need a dedicated work desk — see Sam Rayburn Suite in the main house
  • You need more than 2 guests — confirm capacity with the owner

Common Questions

Judge Roy Bean Cottage FAQ

Yes. Judge Roy Bean Cottage is one of two designated pet-friendly spaces on the property. Pet fee is $40 per pet, max 2 pets, no size limits. Add pets during booking so the fee applies correctly.

Yes. Judge Roy Bean Cottage includes a separate living area and a dining area in addition to the bedroom and private bath. It is the larger-layout option between the two pet-friendly cottages on the property.

Both are pet-friendly detached cottages with the same pet fee structure. Judge Roy Bean has a full living and dining area — better for longer stays. Burke Trammel has a private porch and kitchenette. Check both for your dates — independently bookable.

According to Vrbo listing data, the cottage sleeps up to 2 guests with 1 queen bed. This is backfilled data — confirm with the owner before booking: 903-449-4928.

No cleaning fee, no security deposit, no extra guest fee. Pet fee is $40 per pet. Taxes are calculated at checkout.

Cottage guests use the back lot near their cottage — one dedicated spot per unit. Overflow and trailer/RV parking available. Towing at owner’s discretion.

No minimum stay. One-night reservations available. Extended-stay discounts available — contact the owner at 903-449-4928 for pricing.