Lake Godstone™ Facilities
Lake Godstone is a wildlife and sports retreat facility on 188 acres of wooded meadow and forest surrounding the 40 foot deep stocked lake with six partially covered docks with canoe moorings and swim ladders. Besides the Lodge we also rent 2 campgrounds, 7 tent/popup sites, four furnished cabins, three primitive cabins and featuring a sports complex, sand volley ball, lit basketball, soccer and baseball practice fields, horseshoe pits and an observatory with telescope. With six miles of auto friendly gravel trails and another four miles of dirt and rock mountain bike-and-hike trails and plenty of wildlife in the forest around the lake and the grasslands of the upper meadow, nature lovers will be thrilled. Lake Godstone Facilities include a lower Crappie Pond, and an upper Beaver Pond and Catfish Pond. Rent our six-passenger UTV, golf cart, or our eight-person pontoon boat with trolling motor to expand your adventure and enjoyment of our retreat ranch. The parking lot will handle 30 vehicles. Wifi is free and campus wide.
Following are details of our lodging options followed by suggested assignments should your booking choice be to rent the “Whole Campus”.
Wilderness Roost
Lake Godstone Facilities include the Wilderness Roost (sleeps 4-6) which is a secluded and elevated cabin with wi-fi, TV, fire pit, wildlife feeders, watering hole, picnic table, covered porch with BBQ and smoker, bathroom with lower shower, full size fridge, small fridge, AC, Heat, hot plate, camp stove, microwave, and solar lighting. Located 1/2 mile away from the Main Lodge in the grassy meadows of the ranch retreat, the “roost” is one of the most comfortable deer and wildlife viewing apartments anywhere. The firepit overlooking the wildlife feeders is a great place to enjoy evening sunsets in any weather and the elevated porch comes complete with a bbq and smoker. Wi-fi, streaming TV, and night time lighting will help to make your stay most enjoyable.
(Rent to family or four single)
The Guest Home
Located across Lake Godstone from the Lodge the Guest Home (sleeps 8-11) has three bedrooms, full bath, den and bedrooms and porch with RokuTV, full kitchen, a private patio with fire pit, a picnic area with a large picnic table and another large fire pit, propane BQ and smoker, kids fenced playground with slide and swing-set, a carport with RV service and a private boat dock with partial cover, swim ladder and mooring. A horse stall with small fenced pasture is free for guest use.
(Rent to large family or 8 single)
The Refuge Group Campground
The Refuge Group campground at Lake Godstone Facilities is for use by families or camp groups and can fit up to 10 tents/small RV’s. There are two utility stations each with power (20 and 30 amp) and water, a tree house shelter with seating for four and a coffee table, large fire pit, two picnic tables, and a porta-potty. There is an area comfort station with toilets/showers within walking distance. It is located on the east forested meadow above the Crappie Pond and Lake Godstone.
(Rent to two families with RV’s or six families with tents)
The Lodge
The Lake Godstone Lodge (sleeps 35-41) has four bedrooms, two upper floor dormitories, three bathrooms inside, a bath with showers outside above the water slide, a classroom with tables and chairs, couches and large screen TV, upper deck, large patio with restaurant booths overlooking Lake Godstone (fish off the porch) couches and chairs, large fire pit with rock seating, private boat dock with two kayaks and a canoe, large fully-equipped kitchen with three sinks, two stoves with ovens, two large fridges (and a third on the porch), two washers, two dryers, a dishwasher, a den with two couches and large screen TV, two large dining tables, a commercial ice maker, largely parking lot for 25-30 cars, a minnow tank, a fish tank, an aquaponic greenhouse, hot food table, solar panel system with backup battery in case of power outage, propane grill, propane, bbq, charcoal bbq, fenced sand playground, and waterslide.
(Rent bottom floor four (4) bedrooms to family of 4-5 people in each bedroom and rent upper dorms to 19 singles with 10 women in one dorm and 9 men in the second dorm)
Reflection Cabin
Our 10' x 20' Reflection Cabin (sleeps 2) has a porch, water and power, wifi, screened windows, exterior door, a picnic table, large fire pit and charcoal grill. It comes with a queen size bed, a small table with two chairs, toilet, microwave, Air Conditioning, coffee maker, hot plate, utensils, television with Roku, and is a quiet, weather protected building. A small electric heater is also provided. The campsite is drive-through with parking for one vehicle. This treed site overlooks the dam and Lake Godstone.
(Rent to a couple or adult with child)
The Field House
Lake Godstone Facilities include a Sports Field House (sleeps 4-6) which is a cabin with a full bathroom, bathtub, kitchen, microwave, coffee machine, full fridge with water and ice, a den and a bedroom with a queen bunkbed plus a queen pullout couch/bed. Includes porch with couch seating and bluetooth. The lit basketball court, sand volleyball court and soccer and baseball practice field with goal and backstop, observatory with telescope and picnic area and horseshoe pits are adjacent to the field house. Sunsets are awesome from the covered front porch.
(Rent to a single family of up to six people or three singles)
Serenity RV Campsite
Serenity is an RV trailer (sleeps 2) installed permanently and connected to water, sewer and power. It has a full size bed and a small single couch and has a kitchen, cookware and restroom. Outside in the woods there is a shelter with charcoal grill, a large fire pit, a pad for a tent, a large picnic table and brook running through the campsite. Wifi and blue tooth sound system is included. Located near the Lake.
(Rent to a couple or an adult with child)
Top of the Dam Group Campground
The Top-of-the-Dam Group campground overlooks Lake Godstone Facilities and is for use by families or camp groups. It fits up to 10 tents/small RV’s. There are two utility stations each with power (20 and 30 amp) and water, a 12' x 12' shelter, two fire pits, two large picnic tables, and a porta-potty. There is an area comfort station with toilets and showers nearby. An 8-person empty military tent is provided and setup for use.
(Rent to two families with RV’s or six families with tents).
Panorama Campsite
Located on the highest part of the Ranch, Panorama Campsite is about as secluded Lake Godstone Facilities as you can get. The four-mile hike and bike trail (non-motorized) runs beside the campsite and Lake Godstone (with good fishing) and the sports complex is just a short walk away. A picnic table, power (20 and 30 and 50 amp). Charcoal grill and a large fire-pit are provided on this expansive campsite that will accommodate two RV’s or motor homes.
(Rent to two families with RV’s or two families with tents)
Secluded tentsites
Our Tentsites are Located on the wooded upper trail of the 188 acre Lake Godstone Facilities and there are five (5) large, drive-through secluded Popup/Tent sites and a small tentsite called Overlook. Each has 20/30 amp power, water, fire pit, charcoal grill and picnic table. You can choose to park under a large oak tree on the level upper field or on the private gravel driveway. The nearby comfort station has two showers and two toilets.
(Rent to families with tents or small popup campers)
Inspiration Cabin
The Inspiration Cabin (sleeps 3-4) has a king bed and two lofts each a twin bed. A full kitchen, full bath and tub, dining table and blue tooth sound system is provided. It has a porch with an awesome view, BBQ grill, streaming wide screen TV, smoker and fire pit. The sunrise view over the valley below is spectacular.
(Rent to family up to 4 people or 3 singles)
Captain’s Cabin
Discover the charm of Captain's Cabin on Lake Godstone, a serene retreat nestled just north of Graford, Texas. This cozy cabin offers a king-sized bed, full bath, and a desk with an Apple computer and printer, perfect for both relaxation and staying connected. Enjoy the luxury of a fabulous furnished covered porch with breathtaking views of the lake and the lodge. Dive into adventure with access to rental watercraft and golf carts, ideal for exploring the lush surroundings. Essentials like air conditioning, heating, Wi-Fi, Streaming Roku Large Screen TV, and a refrigerator ensure a comfortable stay. Experience the perfect blend of tranquility and adventure at the Captain's Cabin.
(Rent to a couple)
Primitive Camping
Lake Godstone Facilities include four miles of mountain bike trails (non-motorized) connecting our forested Lake Godstone and upper wooded meadow, there are numerous opportunities to camp out under the stars. Pick up your backpack and walk to your favorite spot where there is a fire-pit provided or drive on our miles of all-weather road to the spot of your choice. No services are provided but the comfort station with showers and toilets plus several porta-potties are available.
(Rent to singles or families with tents, there are four available)
Primitive Cabins
Located below our Crappie Pond and near the comfort station are three primitive cabins with two futons and a small table with chairs. There are no utilities provided but outside each of them are a picnic table, charcoal grill and a firepit.
(Rent to small families or singles)
Campground Office
The new campground office/store is located in the camping area of Lake Godstone Facilities and can provide ice, bait, briquets and soft drinks and a variety of fishing equipment and other camping supplies.
