Holiday houses in Apple Springs

Cabin w/Fenced Yard, Dog Friendly, 90 min from HTX

Welcome to Lazy Pines! Where dogs aren’t just allowed, they’re expected! This cabin was designed with your pups in mind. Fenced yard, custom dog beds, homemade dog treats, and a bin overflowing with toys. Lazy Pines is a dog friendly paradise. Humans love it too - relaxing by the fire pit, lounging in the comfy bed, surrounded by peaceful wooded views, and all the charm you’d want for a relaxing escape. 90 min north of Houston 20 min to Lufkin conveniences 5 min to Davy Crockett National Forest

Sweet Retreat - 3/2 Cozy Getaway - Close to City

Relax with your friends, your whole family or even by yourself in our beautifuly updated, spacious yet cozy & peaceful piece of heaven. We are an accessible, family friendly, well-stocked hideaway in the country that has super quick access to all restaurants / shopping and other city amenities. If you need a date that is blocked or a short stay, please ask. We sometimes block dates for repeat guests and friends that may change. Tiny house is on site to rent for extra guests when available.

Historic Loblolly Lodge at Ratcliff Lake

The Loblolly Lodge was built by Frank Taylor as a gathering place for his family around 1940. Remodeled in 2018, it now boasts of all the modern conveniences for a great getaway. With 2400sf of indoor living space & a 640sf covered back porch there is plenty of space for several families. The Lodge is nestled on 11 private wooded acres adjacent to Ratcliff Lake Recreation Area in the Davy Crockett National Forest which offers fishing, swimming, picnicking, and hiking for a small entrance fee.

The Purple House

The Purple House has a unique and artsy feel that will give you a one of a kind stay. From its crazy design to bold colors, you will feel you are in your happy place. The house offers a 500 square foot master bedroom with a living area, kitchen space/mini refrigerator, fireplace, a loft, and a large bathroom/shower. There are 2 other bedrooms with full baths. The outdoor area includes a firepit and tables as well as a Barbecue grill. All surrounded by a huge deck and beautiful landscaping.

Lakefront at Dockside Villa

Discover a curated lakeside escape where unforgettable moments with family & friends unfold. Nestled in a serene cove on Lake Livingston, this villa offers everything you need to unwind, connect, and experience the natural beauty of one of Texas’ largest lakes. Wake up to quiet mornings on the porch, spend lazy afternoons, & end your day with breathtaking sunsets. Whether it’s game night indoors or storytelling under the stars, your time here will be as relaxed or as adventurous as you make it.

Mamaw's House in the woods! 3/2 with fireplace.

Staying here is like a visiting your Mamaw's house. It's simple, old fashioned decor is family friendly. The big front porch is a perfect place to sit with your coffee and watch the birds and butterflies, which are plentiful. Located adjacent to the Davy Crockett National Forest, we also have many deer and other critters in the woods behind the house. There are no visible neighbors, access is by a dirt road. Star gazing here is amazing! It's also only 30 minutes to either Crockett or Lufkin.

Windmillhill, Efficiency apt.

A little heaven , tucked away at the back of 3 acres at back of our property. Cal and Carolyns little efficiency apt stays booked almost year round. Exceptionally clean and has every thing you need for a short weekend or an extended stay. Eff has full size kitchen and washer and dryer. It has two seating areas outside, one is covered and one under the stars and ambience lights around firepit. There is two grills provided, one gas and one charcoal to suit you. This apt has code pad entrance

90 minutes N. of Houston, Private, pet friendly

Quiet country setting nestled in the trees. Enjoy your stay in our 2018 modern cabin on 30 acres in the piney woods. Sip your favorite beverage rocking on the enormous porch while your steaks are cooking on the grill. At night you can gather around the lower fire pit and stargaze. It is unlikely you will encounter anyone unless you venture out for walk down to one of the neighboring farms. The cottage has super high speed internet. Make video calls without buffering.

Mirror House ·Hot Tub+Cold plunge· Lake Livingston

Experience the intersection of high-end architecture and raw nature. This mirror-clad sanctuary is designed to disappear into its surroundings. The only mirror house built directly on Lake Livingston, offering an immersive escape for couples and solo travelers. Step outside to three levels of deck, Wellness deck with hot tub + cold plunge, a lakefront fire pit, and direct water access. Just 90 minutes from Houston—a curated space where minimalism meets the forest.

Peaceful East Texas getaway

20 acres of relaxation in the piney woods of East Texas. Easily accessible from all directions. This is not a place to exert a lot of energy unless you'd like to visit my firewood splitting department. (I may knock a few dollars off the price if you do!) Owners house is next door, Grill, smoker, fire pit, and additional outdoor shower. Pond is stocked with perch. Beautiful walking trails. Golf cart is onsite but availability may be limited. See you soon!

Bunkhouse Getaway 1 room with private hot tub

The Bunkhouse Getaway is a one room, open concept rental nestled in a rural area of east Texas. The perfect setting to relax and unwind on the private porch while enjoying the tranquil views and majestic sunrises and sunsets. Most nights the sky is full of stars with the occasional sounds of coyotes, frogs, and crickets.

Farmhouse Cottage

This Farmhouse Cottage is just right for one person or a couple! Located just outside the city limits and close to anywhere in town, yet nestled in on the back of our property under the oaks and pines and looking out over the pasture. Come stay with us next time you come to town!