Whispering Pines Retreat

03/24/2026

03/14/2026

One of the most relaxing parts of staying at Whispering Pines Retreat:
Fishing right from the dock.

Our private pond is stocked with bass and bluegill, and some of our favorite guest memories come from mornings spent casting a line while the mist rises off the water.

Sometimes the fish are biting…
sometimes it’s just an excuse to sit quietly and watch the wildlife.

Either way, it’s a pretty great way to spend a morning.

If you’ve been thinking about a spring getaway, this is a beautiful time to visit.

Check dates here:
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/1377744404280985

03/11/2026

One of our newest additions at Whispering Pines Retreat:

The outdoor shower.

After a hike through the trails, a morning paddle on the pond, or a soak in the hot tub, it’s the perfect place to rinse off and cool down while surrounded by the pines.

Simple moments like this are part of what makes staying here feel different — quiet, private, and connected to nature.

Spring is one of the best times to visit East Texas, and the property is especially beautiful this time of year.

You can check availability here:
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/1377744404280985

03/07/2026

Feeding time at the pond 🐟

From the dock it looks calm…
but just below the surface it’s a completely different story.

Our pond is stocked with bluegill and bass, and this is what happens every evening when the feeder goes off.

Guests love watching the feeding frenzy — and sometimes casting a line right after.

Nature is never boring out here 🌲

03/07/2026

Spring is one of the best times to experience Whispering Pines Retreat!

Mornings start with coffee on the porch overlooking the pond.
Afternoons mean fishing, kayaking, and exploring miles of forest trails.
And evenings end in the hot tub under a sky full of stars.

With 300 private acres, it’s the kind of place where you can truly unplug and slow down.

We recently added a new outdoor shower and patio area — one of our favorite places to rinse off after a hike or cool down on a warm afternoon.

We still have a few spring dates available, and May is a beautiful time to experience the property.

If you’ve been thinking about a peaceful getaway in East Texas, this is a beautiful time to come.

Check dates at:
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/1377744404280985073

01/02/2026

We opened Whispering Pines in July 2025 with equal parts excitement and uncertainty.

By year’s end:
• Nearly every weekend was booked
• December was completely full
• 93 nights hosted in our first partial year

What surprised us most wasn’t just the bookings—it was how many guests told us the cabin became their place to reconnect, reset, and breathe.

Thank you to every guest who made Whispering Pines what it is today. We’re incredibly grateful and excited for what’s ahead.

12/18/2025

✨ Christmas at Whispering Pines Retreat ✨
There’s something special about the cabin this time of year. Twinkling lights, warm wood tones, and cozy Christmas touches make every corner feel inviting. 🎄

Start your mornings with coffee by the tree, spend afternoons exploring quiet pine trails, and end the day soaking in the hot tub under the stars. Nights are made for s’mores by the firepit, soft blankets, and slowing down together.

If you’re dreaming of a peaceful, cozy holiday escape—this is it. 🤍

10/24/2025

🍂 Fall vibes at Whispering Pines Retreat 🍁
Cooler days have finally arrived, and we’re soaking them up out here on the porch — surrounded by cheerful mums, comfy chairs, and crisp country air. Inside, the cabin is dressed with cozy fall touches and pumpkins to set the autumn mood.

Even though the trees on our pine farm stay green year-round, it still feels like fall at Whispering Pines. 🍁☕

10/18/2025

🌲 Unplug… but stay connected.
We built Whispering Pines Retreat to be a peaceful escape — a place to slow down, sip coffee on the porch, and watch the sunrise over the pond.

But when you do need to plug in, you’ll have lightning-fast fiber internet (600+ Mbps download, 200+ Mbps upload) and mesh Wi-Fi that reaches every corner of the cabin and patio.

So whether you’re streaming by the fire, video-calling family, or sneaking in a little remote work — you’ll never have to worry about a weak signal out here in the pines.

10/17/2025

Welcome to the ultimate coffee bar at Whispering Pines Retreat, where every guest can brew their perfect cup — from simple to sophisticated.

💧 Start your day with a rich espresso from our Gaggia Classic machine and burr grinder, complete with all the tools for crafting café-style drinks.
✨ Prefer something quick? Pop a capsule into the Nespresso Vertuo for effortless espresso or crema-topped coffee.
🌿 Brew a classic pot with the Technivorm Moccamaster, renowned for precision and flavor.
🍯 Sweeten things naturally with our raw honey, or add a splash of Monin syrup — Caramel, French Vanilla, or Dark Chocolate — for your signature latte.
🍵 There’s even an electric kettle and milk frother for tea or cocoa lovers.

Whether it’s a slow morning or a quick pick-me-up before adventure, your perfect cup awaits at Whispering Pines. 🌲☕

10/15/2025

✨ The Details That Make It Feel Like Home

It’s the little things that make a stay memorable — the glow of a reading nook lamp, a shelf of classic books waiting to be opened, and vintage artwork that tells a story of its own. 🌿

Throughout the cabin, you’ll find touches of warmth and character — live plants, antique accents, and cozy corners designed for slow mornings and quiet moments.

Come for the peaceful setting… stay for the thoughtful details that make you feel truly at home.

📍 Whispering Pines Retreat – Jacksonville, Texas
🌲 Book your stay on Airbnb: https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/1377744404280985073

10/14/2025

We’re so excited to share that Whispering Pines Retreat is in the top 1% of homes on Airbnb in the Jacksonville, TX area and has earned the Guest Favorite badge with its iconic gold wings! 🌟

These honors reflect our passion for creating unforgettable stays with cozy cabin charm, serene pond views, and heartfelt hospitality. Thank you to our amazing guests for your glowing reviews and support in making these milestones possible! 💛

Ready to experience our East Texas gem? Book now and see why guests love us!
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/1377744404280985073