Guest Policies

Everything in one place — check-in times, pet rules, parking, and fees. All confirmed facts, no fine print invented. If something isn't listed, it either doesn't apply or is noted as pending below.

Four Winds is an owner-occupied historic residence. Limited short-term guest accommodations are offered within portions of the home. These policies apply to all guest spaces.

The property is primarily and continuously used as the owner's private residence.

Check-In & Check-Out

Check-in time 3:00 PM
Check-out time 11:00 AM
Check-in method Self check-in via keypad code
Code delivery Provided before arrival
Key access Physical key access also provided
Late arrival Self check-in is available from 3:00 PM with a keypad code provided before arrival.
How it works: Your self check-in details are provided before arrival. No one to meet, no schedule to match — walk in when you're ready after 3:00 PM and the space is yours.

Pets

Where pets are allowed Burke Trammel Cottage and Judge Roy Bean Cottage only
Where pets are NOT allowed Main-house suites (James Butler Bonham Suite, Sam Rayburn Suite, Bailey Inglish Suite)
Pet fee $40 per stay — flat, not per night and not per pet
Maximum pets 2 pets per stay
Size limit None — all sizes welcome in pet-friendly cottages
How to add pets Add pets during the reservation process so the fee is applied correctly at booking
One thing to know: Add your pets when you reserve — not after. That's how the $40 fee gets applied correctly and there are no adjustments to sort out at check-in.

Fees & Charges

Nightly rate Varies by date — see live pricing when you reserve
Cleaning fee None
Security deposit None
Extra guest fee None
Pet fee $40 per stay (pet-friendly cottages only)
Occupancy taxes Rates vary by date. Final pricing shown during booking.
Rates vary by date. The nightly rate shown when you select your dates is the rate — no cleaning fee added at the end, no deposit held. What you see is what you pay, plus applicable taxes.


Parking

Main-house suites Front lot — 1 dedicated spot per unit
Cottages Back lot behind each cottage — 1 dedicated spot per unit
Overflow parking Available in the back lot
Trailers & RVs Permitted
Towing At owner's discretion
EV charging EV charging is not listed as an on-site amenity.
Parking is included — no fee, no permit needed. Each unit has one dedicated spot. If you're arriving with a second vehicle, a trailer, or an RV, the overflow back lot can accommodate. Park in a way that doesn't block other units' spots.

Cancellation

Cancellation policy No refunds on cancellations.
Modification policy Any date-change requests depend on the booking terms shown at checkout and current availability.
No-show policy No-show handling follows the booking terms shown at checkout.
No refunds are available on cancellations. If you have questions before booking, contact us directly at fourwindsvenue@gmail.com or 903-449-4928.

House Rules

Pets in suites Not permitted in main-house suites — cottages only
Parking conduct Use your designated spot; do not block other units
Granny Lou's Attic Private owner's residential quarters — not available for guest use under any circumstances
Smoking Smoking is not allowed indoors.
Noise / quiet hours Please keep noise respectful for other guests and the residential setting.
Guest limit Each guest space has its own occupancy limit shown on the accommodations and booking pages.
Property access Guest access is limited to the booked guest space and normal shared arrival areas.
The property is a private, owner-occupied historic residence. Guest spaces are offered within portions of the home. Please treat the property and the surrounding neighborhood accordingly.

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No cleaning fee. No deposit. Direct booking gives you the clearest path to current availability and direct support from the property.

Bonham Texas Lodging Contact

Four Winds Victorian Venue and Suites
317 W Sam Rayburn Dr
Bonham, TX 75418
(903) 449-4928
fourwindsvenue@gmail.com

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