Places to stay near Purtis Creek State Park

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!

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.

Lake House w/ Pool, Fire Pit and Boat Dock

A place that is great for everyone. 3 bedroom 2 bath that sleeps 9 comfortably. Life can be busy, but at the lake house everyone comes together. These are the memories that will last a lifetime, and the stories that will be told and laughed about for decades. Enjoy campfires, S'mores, fishing and swimming on the lake, game night, sun rises, and so much more. With access to 150 ft of water frontage, two boat ports, a pool, high speed internet and a fire pit, the possibilities are endless.

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.-

Small rustic cabin on ranch close by main house

Simple ,very quiet,western decorated rustic studio cabin by main house on 200 acre working cattle ranch . Great work place.Small lake for fishing .Unlike others,NO cleaning fee /deposit. Stocked lake catfish / bass. Outside fire pits . Charcoal bbq grill . Do have a little wood , but bring your own wood too. 3 miles into town ,with stores supermkt, restaurants . Cedar creek lake with 300 miles of shoreline close by ...boat / fishing rentals . 15 miles from famous Canton Trade Days

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!

Coyote Creek Cabin, W/ Fireplace & Nature Trail

Quiet country log cabin in the woods with great outdoor space, walking trail, and scavenger hunt. With lots of trees, deer, squirrels, and birds. Perfect for couples, families, and solo adventurers. Outdoor fire pit gathering area with hammock, swings, darts, and corn hole, Alarm / Radio, games, TV, DVD player, DVDs, books, charcoal grill, a wood fireplace, double propane hotplate, toaster oven, microwave, coffee maker, refrigerator, coffee, and popcorn provided.