Holiday rentals in LaRue

Cottage Getaway @ the LAKE! Waterfront & Shaded!

NEWLY PAINTED- new countertops, vanities, fixtures, interior paint, flooring for entire house, furnishings and decor, TVs, board games, and Amazon Alexa, enclosed back patio gates for children & pet safety. NEW dining deck with string lights. Huge fenced backyard area! Beautifully shaded waterfront home. Perfect for swimming…sandy smooth lake bottom and amazing cold pockets that keep you cool on hot days! Enjoy fishing & bring your boat- adventure out on Lake Palestine. Fun family time!!!

The Hygge House - Respite in the forest

Escape into nature and experience the warm embrace of hygge (HYOO-gah) - a Danish word that describes a deep feeling of well-being. Nestled in a tranquil natural setting, our home is a sanctuary for slow living, rest, and fostering connection. The soft furnishings and natural light make this the perfect place to savor some of the simple pleasures of life - fresh baked cookies, a nap in our oversized deck hammock and meaningful conversation. Our hope is that you leave renewed. 12mi to Downtown

Lake House Cottage

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway! Enjoy swimming off the back deck, the ambiance of sitting on the many decks enjoying the beauty of the lake or just relaxing to watch the sunset. If the weather is cooler you may want to enjoy sitting around the gas firepit on the deck or the wood burning fireplace in the Sunroom! The one bedroom has a queen size bed and in the den a pull out sofa bed for two. Less than 10 minutes to downtown for all you shopping and great restaurants too!

Romantic Lake Cabin Escape: PVT Hot Tub/ Fire Pit

Top Tyler Host opens "Uncle Toad's Cottage"- Romantic Lake Cabin Escape w/ PRIVATE HOT TUB, FIRE PIT & LAKEVIEWS. A Nature escape cabin surrounded by trees & a short walk to Lake Palestine. Stunning rustic/modern design w/ Native Texas Pecan floors. Tin roofed front porch. Full kitchen & bath, living & dining area. Romantic upstairs Loft bedroom offering lake views from the King bed w/ catwalk to window. Lookout for bald eagle & bring your fishing pole. Natural Cold Plunge on-site.

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.

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.

Moon Honey Treehouse - Romantic Getaway - No Kids

Gorgeous treehouse escape nestled in the tree tops of Garden Valley, Tx. The perfect place for a honeymoon, anniversary or surprise romantic getaway! All the joy and imagination of a treehouse combined with elegance, modernized to help adults relax and reconnect. Enjoy coffee in the trees on the balcony, wine and cheese with a sunset view, indoor/outdoor shower. Fully stocked kitchen and outdoor hibachi grill for those who love to cook, great local restaurants for those who don’t.

The Bluegill Aframe cabin at Bluegill Lake Cabins

Charming waterfront A-frame style cabin with private pier, hot tub, fire pit, and charcoal grill. Enjoy a full kitchen, king bed on main floor, and has a cozy loft with two twin beds. Step outside for fishing, boating or relaxing by the lake. Unwind in the hot tub under the stars or around the fire pit for s'mores and stories. This peaceful, scenic retreat is perfect for couples or families looking to escape and enjoy nature in comfort-your ideal lakefront getaway awaits!

The Cottage at Hidden Creek w/ Hot Tub and Firepit

Quaint cottage nestled among three acres of towering trees. Featuring a large, newly updated kitchen, spacious bedroom, and lots of outdoor living space including a hot tub and fire pit. This cabin in the woods offers the seclusion and East Texas beauty you seek, yet is just minutes away from numerous restaurants and attractions with easy access to Interstate 20 and Toll 49. Retreat to the large deck and gaze at the stars, or grab a blanket and enjoy s’mores by the fire.

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.

Romantic Lakefront Bungalow on Lake Palestine!

Escape to our cozy waterfront bungalow on Lake Palestine, perfect for a romantic getaway or peaceful weekend by the water. Enjoy coffee in the rocking chairs overlooking the cove, relax in the vintage clawfoot tub, and take in the quiet beauty of the lake. Guests love it here for bird watching, fishing, and simply slowing down. With self check-in and a peaceful setting near Blackburn Dam, it’s an easy East Texas escape!