Holiday rentals in LaRue

Wide-open Country Stay: 3 bedroom House on 2 acres

Wifi added! Relax with the family at this peaceful country retreat. Come and truly get away while you stay at this 2 acre country property. Relax and unwind while you rock on the porch, drink coffee and breathe in the fresh air, take a hike at Davey Dogwood Park, ride the train at Texas State Railroad, or go fishing at Richland Chambers Lake which is just a short drive away. Nestled in between Athens and Palestine this 3 bedroom, 1 bath house is pet friendly and designed to get the kids playing.

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

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.

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.

*Waterfront* charming cabin w/ private boat dock

Amazing lake getaway less than 2 hours from Dallas Charming WATERFRONT cabin with huge yard & private boat dock Top of the line hot tub perfectly situated with views of the lake *HOT TUB CLOSED IN SUMMER MONTHS - AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER-APRIL* 2 bedrooms + a sleeping loft: sleeps 10 people in actual beds! High speed internet, smart TVs, a fully stocked kitchen and games for rainy days BRING YOUR BOAT OR SEADOOS- community boat launch in walking distance.

Fishing Texas private Bass lake, boat, cabin

East Texas private Bass lake. Cabin is 40 yards from lake but not directly on the water. 2 bedroom, 1 bath. Our cabin is clean, simple, quaint, and fully furnished. The AC/heat is split units with ceiling fans in each room. Come sit on the front porch, relax on the swing, or use the charcoal grill and fire pit. The cabin can be rented for 1 to 4 people. Your stay includes free boat rental, trolling motor and battery. 2 hrs from DFW and Shreveport

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!