As autumn paints the Hill Country in golden hues, Central Texas becomes a welcoming retreat for friends and families looking to reconnect over Thanksgiving. Whether you’re planning a cozy reunion or a festive Friendsgiving, Settles Point in Harker Heights offers the ideal venue to host, stay, and explore the region’s seasonal charm.
Host Your Holiday Gathering with Ease
Settles Point features spacious accommodations perfect for multigenerational stays. With full kitchens, outdoor gathering areas, and flexible layouts, it’s designed to support meaningful connections over homemade meals or catered feasts. Local vendors can provide everything from smoked turkeys to festive floral arrangements.
Outdoor Adventures for Post-Feast Fun
Work off that second slice of pie with a scenic stroll at Chalk Ridge Falls Park or hike the trails around Dana Peak. For family-friendly outings, explore Miller Springs Nature Center or the Temple Railroad & Heritage Museum—both just a short drive away.
Thanksgiving Planning Tips
Reserve Early: Late November is a popular time for family gatherings; book Settles Point accommodations and event spaces early.
Support Local: Visit the seasonal farmers markets in Harker Heights and Belton for Texas pecans, artisan pies, and handmade gifts.
Make it a Weekend: Extend your stay with day trips to Inner Space Cavern or the Waco Mammoth National Monument.
Gratitude in Community
Guests who stay at Settles Point often mention how our quiet, welcoming setting helps them slow down and reflect on what really matters. This Thanksgiving, we invite you to do the same—surrounded by nature, loved ones, and local flavor.