Family-friendly holiday rentals in Smith County

An aerial view showcases a sprawling 10-acre property, featuring lush greenery and a winding private pond. A new pickleball court is visible, surrounded by expansive outdoor areas. The image highlights a tranquil swimming pool area and a charming dock overlooking the serene pond.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Piece of Paradise: Pool, Pickleball, Pond, Privacy

Welcome to our private oasis nestled within the city limits! This 4400 sqft home, 10-acre estate sleeps 10 and features a gourmet kitchen, pickleball, private 2-acre pond w/ covered dock, swimming pool, spa and fire pit. Relax in the screened patio, 2 family rooms, and a master bedroom fit for royalty. With an office and laundry, this retreat offers both luxury and convenience. The backyard is canopied under huge oak trees, resembling a beautiful park. Only 1-mile from shopping and restaurants.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Guest house in Tyler

The Bunkhouse | Cozy Tiny Home Retreat

The Bunkhouse is your cozy East Texas tiny‑home retreat. Set on three peaceful wooded acres, this handcrafted guest house blends comfort, charm, and nature. Built with unique woods from across the U.S., it offers a warm, inviting stay with a true hidden‑gem feel. Enjoy privacy, wooded views, and a relaxing escape while staying on a shared, family‑friendly property just minutes from local dining, outdoor attractions, and East Texas favorites. Your East Texas getaway starts at The Bunkhouse.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 433 reviews

A scenic view from a wooden deck showcases rolling hills and a lush landscape filled with trees. The clear blue sky complements the vibrant greenery of the surrounding countryside, providing a peaceful atmosphere.

Cottage in Flint

5 min Tyler, Fabulous views!

PLEASE READ FULL DESCRIPTION BEFORE BOOKING. Just under 600 sq ft Queen, full , queen air mattress for living room, twin &twin trundle beds Do scroll through all pics to get an idea of the Little Cozy cottage. Enjoy the country view from the 16x8 deck space sleeps 6 comfy or 8 cozy. for fami ly, Full Kitchen , Roku on the 50 inch flat screen tv, The main bedroom has a queen bed and twin with trundle. quaint bedroom with full size bed opposite side of cottage Washer and dryer avail!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

The side view of the home showcases a mix of natural greenery and landscaped flowers. A spacious covered area is seen along the exterior, offering shaded comfort. In the background, a tree house is partially visible, nestled among the trees.

Home in Flint

Diamond P - Peace in the Piney Woods

The Diamond P is a peaceful retreat in the East Texas Piney Woods. This barndominium-style home also offers a wide covered porch, large patio with fire pit, tiki bar and hot tub where you can enjoy the tranquility of nature. Kids will love the tree house, or the play house tucked back in the woods. Sitting on twenty acres that include walking trails and a creek, it is perfect for a family reunion. Ambitious visitors can camp in the yard or wooded clearings and enjoy nearby Lake Palestine.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

A cozy outdoor space features a fire pit with a roaring flame, a picnic table, and a lantern on a gravel surface. The rustic cabin, framed by towering pine trees, is illuminated softly by an exterior light, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Cabin in Winona

Tranquil Cabins Studio-East Texas Pines-near Tyler

Tranquil Cabins Studios are in the piney woods in Winona, TX, near Tyler, just 2 hours from DFW. Handcrafted tiny cabins inspired by nature: -Huge picture windows that immerse you in nature. -Cozy Qbed w/ cotton linens -Kitchenette w/ induction stove, mini-fridge/freezer, & utensils. -Private bath w/ hot shower, toilet & towels. Private outdoor space, w/ fire pit, chairs, & picnic table. Perfect for a romantic escape, solo retreat, or working in nature. *Wi-Fi is not for streaming

Guest house in Ben Wheeler

Rosie's Ranch Retreat

Rest and relax with Rosie (mini horse) and her mini friends (including 2 miniature Highland cows) in our cozy cabin on our 20-acre horse ranch. Wi-Fi, 2 smart TV's, washer/dryer, queen bed, twin bed and XL bean bag that folds out into a king floor bed are all provided. Enjoy the fully equipped kitchen with a full-size fridge, stove, oven and microwave. Use the gas grill on the covered front porch that looks out onto Rosie's pasture. Bring your fishing poles to catch some fish in the pond.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

A vibrant bedroom showcases two twin beds adorned with white bedding and decorative red and blue pillows. The room's rich red walls are complemented by a striking chandelier and large bay windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A cozy seating area features tropical wall art.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Bombs on Broadway

Centrally located, Bombs on Broadway gives you quick access to all things Tyler! Whether that’s a walking tour of the historic Azalea District or downtown for dining and local flair, you are right in the heart of it all. This is a restored 1928 home that offers hardwood floors, tall ceilings, two bedrooms, a bathroom AND a bomb shelter! Embrace the atomic era with mid-century eclectic design. Whether it's a getaway weekend or an extended stay, you will delight in your surroundings!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

A charming two-story house is surrounded by vibrant flower beds and well-maintained landscaping. A spacious patio greets guests, featuring a bar area and decorative lighting. The gravel pathway leads to the entrance, showcasing a welcoming atmosphere amidst lush greenery.

Home in Gladewater

Rural Paradise, Fishing, Games, Seclusion

Message us to find out about 3 day weekend discounts! 10 minutes off Interstate 20. Bring friends & family! Find a "My Space" & chill. There's lots! Cook some stuff! No close neighbors. All bedrooms have T.V.! The pergola swing is a great place to enjoy a private waterfront view! Lots of coffee & tea! Stocked pantry w free & avail/purchase snacks & drinks! FULL kitchen inside & outside too! Make a milk shake! Take a walk, cook, eat, yard games, or go fishing - GO AMERICANA!

The two-story house features a green exterior with white trim and a welcoming front porch. An American flag is displayed, and neatly trimmed bushes line the pathway leading to the entrance. Large windows invite natural light, contributing to the home's charm.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

Cindy's Brick Street Treasure

Soak up weekend vibes anytime. Spacious, charming two story located in the historic Brick Street/Azalea District of Tyler. Walking distance to parks, funky coffee shops, and downtown restaurants. Five minute drive to hospitals and short commute to colleges. WiFi, coffee pot, tea, breakfast snacks or full kitchen if you're so inclined. Don't miss the reading nook, or back deck for relaxing. Baby gates for stair safety. Off street, free parking.

Superhost

A well-equipped kitchen features granite countertops and white cabinetry, providing ample storage. Bar seating is available at the island, with four blue chairs set against the counter. Natural light is allowed in through the adjacent doorway, leading to a laundry area.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Beautiful Azalea District 2 Masters

A rare find in the heart of Tyler, Texas! Come enjoy a spacious and charming home nestled in the historic Azalea district. Perfect for family gatherings, hosting birthdays, reunions, large groups and celebrations of all sorts this will be your home away from home. Featuring two incredibly spacious master bedrooms, game room, open concept living room and kitchen, huge fenced backyard, and oversized driveway this house is a must stay.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

A serene lakeside view is captured at twilight, showcasing silhouettes of bare trees against a vibrant sky painted in hues of purple and pink. The still water reflects the colors, creating a calming atmosphere.

Cottage in Hawkins

Jeff's Country Cottage

Come and enjoy a slice of heaven. Mother Nature has provided a beautiful scenery full of nature sounds and calls of the wild. You can sit on the screen porch overlooking the lake and feel peace. You can sit by a fire outdoors and feel free and private and safe and hear the crickets and bullfrog. There's nothing but love, peace and joy here. There's room for social distancing and I covid clean and I am vaccinated.