Private fishing all day/night long!

Welcome to The Catch and Stay, a peaceful private pond getaway in Chico, Texas. This relaxing property is perfect for fishing groups, families, and friends looking to slow down, reconnect, and enjoy the outdoors.

Set on a private stocked fishing pond (Bass, crappie, blue gill, and some catfish), this home is made for slow mornings, full days outside, and easy evenings with your group. Start your day with coffee under the covered pavilion or gazebo, spend time fishing just steps away, and end the night relaxing inside or enjoying the outdoor space.

Whether you are planning a fishing trip with friends, a family weekend, or a quiet escape near Lake Bridgeport, The Catch and Stay is a comfortable place to relax, recharge, and enjoy the peaceful Chico setting.

PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS
- Private stocked fishing pond
- 3 bedrooms / 3 bathrooms
- Sleeps up to 8 guests
- Great for fishing groups and families
- Large upstairs game room
- Pool table and giant Connect 4
- Starlink WiFi
- Smart TVs
- Charcoal grill
- Covered pavilion and gazebo
- Cement driveway for easy access
- Optional pet-friendly with approval
- Extended and midterm stays available

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
Bedroom 1: Downstairs primary bedroom with Queen bed, TV, closet, and ensuite bathroom with tub/shower combo.

Bedroom 2: Downstairs bunk room with Twin bunk beds, Queen bed, TV with Xbox, and ensuite bathroom with tub/shower combo.

Bedroom 3: Upstairs bedroom with Queen bed and easy access to the full hallway bathroom.

Bathroom 1: Ensuite bathroom in the primary bedroom with tub/shower combo.

Bathroom 2: Ensuite bathroom in the bunk room with tub/shower combo.

Bathroom 3: Full hallway bathroom upstairs.








LIVING SPACE
The Catch and Stay is designed for relaxing after a day outside. Guests can enjoy comfortable gathering spaces, Smart TVs, Starlink WiFi, and plenty of room to unwind.

The large upstairs game room is a guest favorite and includes a pool table and giant Connect 4. It is a great space for kids, friends, and families to hang out after fishing or exploring the area.








KITCHEN AND COFFEE
The kitchen includes the essentials needed to cook and dine at home during your stay.

Guests will have access to cookware, dishes, utensils, glassware, and basic kitchen items. A starter supply of coffee and coffee basics is provided, but guests are welcome to bring their favorite coffee, creamers, or specialty drinks.








OUTDOOR SPACES AND PARKING
Guests can enjoy the private stocked fishing pond just steps from the home. Outdoor spaces include a covered pavilion, gazebo, charcoal grill, and peaceful outdoor areas for relaxing, fishing, and spending time together. The cement driveway provides easy access and parking for your group. Please note that this home is not located directly on Lake Bridgeport.








LOCATION AND NEARBY FAVORITES
- North Side Marina on Lake Bridgeport is about 20 minutes away.
- Wise County Park Public Boat Ramp is about 16 minutes away.
- Fort Worth is about 1 hour and 15 minutes away.
- Dallas is about 1 hour and 30 minutes away.
- This home is a great location for fishing trips, family weekends, outdoor getaways, and peaceful stays near Lake Bridgeport.








GREAT FOR
- Fishing groups
- Families
- Groups of friends
- Lake Bridgeport visitors
- Outdoor weekends
- Weekend getaways
- Traveling professionals
- Extended stays
- Month-to-month furnished housing
- Temporary furnished housing during renovations, relocations, insurance claims, or life transitions

★ IMPORTANT PRE-ARRIVAL REQUIREMENT ★ After booking, guests are required to complete our digital Boarding Pass before arrival. The Boarding Pass may include identity verification, a government-issued ID, guest details, a signed rental agreement, and any required pre-arrival forms or payments. Check-in instructions, access details, and the full property address are only released once all required pre-arrival steps are completed.

★ DOGS ALLOWED ★
We love those little (and not so little) furry bundles of joy with a maximum of 2 dogs. A pet fee of $150 is required and will be paid through your boarding pass once your reservation is confirmed.

★ Credit Card Hold ★
A $250 credit card hold is required for all reservations.







STARTER SUPPLIES PROVIDED
Our housekeeping team provides a starter supply of basic essentials to help you settle in. These items are not replenished during the stay, but local stores are nearby if you need anything additional.

Starter supplies may include:
- 1 to 2 rolls of toilet paper per bathroom
- Hand soap
- Shampoo, conditioner, and body wash
- 1 roll of paper towels
- Dish soap and sponge
- Dishwasher pods
- Kitchen trash bags
- Coffee pods
- Coffee grounds for a pot of coffee
- Coffee filters
- Starter coffee creamer
- Starter coffee sugar
- Small bottle of laundry soap
- Linens and towels are provided for your stay








WHAT TO BRING
- Personal toiletries
- Favorite coffee, creamers, or specialty drinks
- Condiments, oils, seasonings, and cooking basics
- Ice, especially if you will need a larger amount
- Bug spray for seasonal mosquitoes, chiggers, ticks, and other outdoor pests
- Fishing gear if you plan to fish the pond
- Charcoal and lighter fluid for the grill








BOOKING NOTES
The calendar is open for online booking within the current booking window. For dates further out, extended stays, or midterm housing, please inquire. After booking, guests will be required to complete a pre-arrival form, provide ID, and sign the rental agreement. This property offers contactless self check-in, and the door code will be sent before arrival. A $250 CC Hold is required








This home is professionally managed by Wise County Stays. Your host is available by message, text, or phone during your stay.






Camera Disclosure:
This property has exterior cameras with audio and video capabilities facing the front door and back porch areas. There are no interior cameras.