Holiday rentals with outdoor seating in Henderson County

A Stone's Throw Away~

A Stone's Throw Away, is a perfect place to get away and relax... We are very excited about offering this experience through AIRBNB. We have taken special attention to detail, as to ensure your stay is comfortable, while offering WIFI, satellite TV and a fully stocked kitchen with full size appliances. You have a backyard oasis waiting for you. We have plenty of parking space for boat trailers. We also provide an outside plug-in that has easy access for your boat. ALLERGIES-NO CATS PLEASE

Romantic - Waterfront Lake Palestine Retreat.

Escape to our cozy waterfront bungalow on Lake Palestine for a romantic getaway. Admire the stunning view of the cozy cove from two large wooden rocking chairs. Enjoy a relaxing bubble bath in the deep, old-fashioned clawfoot tub after a day on the lake. Our metal roof creates a soothing symphony of raindrops on rainy days, adding to the romantic ambiance. "The Wall" is a short distance away by boat, for crappie and catfish fishing. "Heart" us to your wish list for your next romantic retreat!

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.

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.

The Stockard Stay a While

"The Stockard Stay Awhile" is located in the peaceful countryside 6 miles west of Athens, Texas off of Hwy 175. Recently remodeled, this charming apartment can sleep 4 comfortably. You will be close to Canton (First Monday) 25 miles, Tyler-45 miles, Cedar Creek Lake -10 miles, or Dallas -60 miles. We are located in a quiet rural area with cows, horses, and birds for neighbors. Come stay awhile and listen to the sounds of the country and soak in the beautiful pastoral scenes.-

Lake Athens Experience

Beautiful view of spring fed beautiful Lake Athens from the front porch. A little slice of paradise to relax and enjoy. Watch the abundent deer stroll through this scenic quiet neighborhood. At the end of the street is the marina which hosts fabulous dining and boat ramp or walk to the Texas Parks Freshwater Fishery for a tour and fishing. Wifi and cable TV now available. Only 90 minutes from the DFW metroplex. Come relax and enjoy the beauty of East Texas. So much to see.

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!

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.