Holiday houses in Henderson County

Romantic Innisfree Cottage w/ Lakeview & Firepit

Custom built rustic/modern Lakeview cabin on Lake Palestine w/exceptional sunsets. Innisfree Cottage w/ locally milled white oak, cypress, cedar & pecan; 4' loft window for view of the Lake! Innisfree Cottage has a tin covered front porch to look for the Bald Eagle & an open bench area for stargazing. It may be the nicest cabin around. Named after the Classic movie "Quiet Man". Host awarded with "No. 1 Cabin rental in Tyler-2018" Hot Tub on property! Perfect Romantic Getaway, Secluded Cabin!

Lakefront - The Lofty Cottage Getaway

Enjoy the solitude of this little chic retreat! Waterfront views of egrets, pelicans, birds & sunsets will definitely refresh your soul during your stay. On property we have a canoe and kayaks for rent, corn-hole & a 122’ fishing pier. Coffee and bathroom items are provided. There is a clubhouse & 5 other cabins for rent on the property if you are looking for a special occasion destination at The Chrestos - Cottages on the Cove. The home is fully stocked so all you need is clothing and food.

Mini Metal Moonshine Mansion

If you've ever wanted to experience living in a tiny home while fishing from the backyard come stay here! The second bedroom is a beautiful loft in this 6 year old 900 sq ft lakefront retreat. Cute Athens is only 5 miles away, and Canton's First Monday is 30 miles away. After a fun day of fishing, kayaking, SUP races, swimming in the lake, pedal boating, feeding the ducks, cornhole, or frisbee throwing enjoy a gorgeous east TX sunset with your favorite beverage and then a fire with s'mores.

Dogwood Cabin on Scenic Wooded Mossbridge Farm

Our two cabins Dogwood and Holly are located on a quiet, wooded 10 acre retreat that is 8 miles from Athens. Our special feature is a spring fed creek that flows year round and has it's own micro climate that is perfect for native ferns, mixed hardwood forest and dogwoods. We have provided a nature trail for bird watching and exercise. Recently we designed and constructed a beautiful pond with three waterfalls and a deck overhanging the water with chairs for enjoying our private paradise.

The Firefly Guesthouse- Quiet Lakeside Retreat

A unique cabin in the woods, just 20 minutes from Canton First Monday. Our lakeside guesthouse is a wonderful respite tucked away from the hustle of the city. Charming surroundings for an unforgettable girls retreat, or leave the husband here to fish while you shop! Sleep in a silo or on the screened sleeping porch as the coyotes howl. Meet our goat, Punkin, or visit the veggie garden. You'll enjoy serene views, and starry skies! We highly recommend unplugged weekends at The Firefly!

RANCH experience - minutes from Lake Athens

Just minutes from LAKE ATHENS - rare opportunity to experience actual RANCH living on this 30 acre miniature horse ranch. Beautifully appointed new 2 bedroom 2 bath ranch house with front porch overlooking the coastal pasture. Spend time exploring 30 acres of woods, the spring fed tank or just marvel at the animals galore. We have 5 large horses, over 100 miniature horses, numerous miniature goats and their adorable babies and don't miss our pot belly pigs. Fun for the whole family.

Scenic 2BR Villa w/ 2 Balcony | Selah Place Resort

"The Walnut" at Selah Place Resort is your front-row seat to nature’s quiet beauty. This 1000 sq ft villa features two calming bedrooms, two full bathrooms with spa-style rain head showers, and two private balconies where you can watch the sun rise and stars appear. After time by the lake or pool, come home to sacred stillness and soul-level restoration. Firewood, S'mores, Charcuterie, and Curated Experience Packages available for additional purchase. Inquire to personalize your stay.

COPilot’s Landing-Lakefront home @Cedar Creek Lake

Cute, lake front cottage-like house will be perfect for your weekend getaways or week long vacations! Two bed /2 bath home is lakefront with beautiful views of the rising sun. The porch is the perfect place to enjoy a cup of coffee in the morning, an adult beverage in the afternoon, followed by a glass of wine at sunset. It’s perfectly situated 3 minutes from Gun Barrel City where you can access Walmart, entertainment or shopping & light-years away from big town worries!

Songbird cottage

Beautiful home in a centrally located to enjoy the small town life of Athens, TX. Walking distance to downtown in a woodland setting. Enjoy a cup of coffee on the shaded back porch or the sunny front deck. Undercover parking for two cars and more on the driveway makes this a comfortable spot for a girls weekend at Canton. Blockout curtains and reliable wifi make it great for month long stays for traveling nurses, etc. Separate office available upon request.

Relaxing Treehouse Getaway

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. This tree house is sitting on stilts among trees where a beautiful oak tree comes through the elevated outside dining patio area. The tree house is located on our 15 acres of wooded property with approx. 1 mile in walking trails in the woods on the property for exploring and observing wildlife. Our guests frequently notice our deer and other woodland creatures who share this space with us.

Cozy home with yard - Pearl Cottage

Get away from it all and discover the allure of lake life at this modern 2-bedroom, 1 bathroom cottage. Set on half an acre just steps away from Cedar Creek Reservoir and a short drive from the DFW area, this rental is ideal for a couples getaway, or as a family retreat. Enjoy a front row seat to nature while sitting on the front or back porch, walking around a beautiful lakefront neighborhood, and fishing, swimming or boating on the lake.

The Bunkhouse

Welcome to The Bunkhouse! Its rustic space features an open floor plan with the living room, kitchen (that has everything you need), and bathroom downstairs. The beds are located upstairs in the loft. Rural small town, 15 miles from either Lake Palestine or Lake Athens, 30 miles from Tyler, TX, and an easy drive to Canton Trade Days. Only 3 miles away from TX Ziplining Adventure and an array of local wineries around!