Holiday houses in Kennard

Historic Loblolly Lodge at Ratcliff Lake

The Loblolly Lodge was built by Frank Taylor as a gathering place for his family around 1940. Remodeled in 2018, it now boasts of all the modern conveniences for a great getaway. With 2400sf of indoor living space & a 640sf covered back porch there is plenty of space for several families. The Lodge is nestled on 11 private wooded acres adjacent to Ratcliff Lake Recreation Area in the Davy Crockett National Forest which offers fishing, swimming, picnicking, and hiking for a small entrance fee.

Magical Forest Hideaway

Escape to a one-of-a-kind cabin in the heart of Sam Houston National Forest. Nestled among towering pines and overlooking a peaceful pond, this cozy retreat feels worlds away—yet it's just 10 minutes from Huntsville. Sip coffee on the porch, listen to birdsong, and soak in the stillness. Ideal for couples or solo travelers seeking to reconnect with nature. We intentionally don’t have a TV to help you unwind, but we do offer WiFi for your devices. Unplug, relax, and let the forest work its magic

Mamaw's House in the woods! 3/2 with fireplace.

Staying here is like a visiting your Mamaw's house. It's simple, old fashioned decor is family friendly. The big front porch is a perfect place to sit with your coffee and watch the birds and butterflies, which are plentiful. Located adjacent to the Davy Crockett National Forest, we also have many deer and other critters in the woods behind the house. There are no visible neighbors, access is by a dirt road. Star gazing here is amazing! It's also only 30 minutes to either Crockett or Lufkin.

Waterfront Oasis: Private Dock & Stunning Views

Unwind in this unique lakefront/riverfront retreat, nestled among tall pine trees on a private acre of waterfront property. Our cozy 2-bed, 1-bath home offers breathtaking views of Lake Livingston and the Trinity River. Start your day sipping coffee on the elevated deck, watching the sunrise over the lake. As the day unwinds, enjoy evening drinks while taking in the stunning sunset views. With ample parking for vehicles and watercraft, you can bring your boat and make the most of your stay.

Melody's "Bed and Catch Your Breakfast "

Located on a ranch in the beautiful rolling wooded hills of the East Texas , you have your own cabin retreat with all essentials, - a place to unplug from city life. EV plug. Put your feet up, relax, grab a cup of coffee, and grill ranch beef!. Enjoy PRIVATE LAKE FISHING off the dock or rent a boat! Fresh farm eggs, Wagyu meat and fresh garden vegetables in season and you never know what might be smoking in the smokehouse or for sale. LOTS of parking for trucks & construction equipment!

Porch & Pine - Cottage in Rusk, TX

Welcome to Porch & Pine! A place to unwind, enjoy nature and fresh forest air. Leisurely comfort is waiting for you as you settle in and relax. This remodeled 1950's home reminds folks to sit and stay a while and enjoy the simple things from days gone by. Items are thoughtfully placed around the cottage and porch to inspire you to create, relax, and soak in the best of East Texas. We hope you enjoy your stay and leave feeling inspired for more beautiful days ahead. Welcome Home!

Mirror House ·Hot Tub+Cold plunge· Lake Livingston

Experience the intersection of high-end architecture and raw nature. This mirror-clad sanctuary is designed to disappear into its surroundings. The only mirror house built directly on Lake Livingston, offering an immersive escape for couples and solo travelers. Step outside to three levels of deck, Wellness deck with hot tub + cold plunge, a lakefront fire pit, and direct water access. Just 90 minutes from Houston—a curated space where minimalism meets the forest.

Dew: Glass Cabin w/ Private Pool + Hilltop View

Meet Dew—an Asian Zen glass cabin tucked behind bamboo, with glass views over treetops and the river valley. Made for quiet mornings, warm baths and slow nights. Enjoy: ✔︎Panoramic windows + skylight stargazing ✔︎Private bamboo-fenced yard + expansive deck ✔︎Private pool + loungers ✔︎Luxury bedding + curated interiors ✔︎EV charger • BBQ • Fire pit ✔︎Special decoration available Breathe. Unplug. Come back to love

*NEW* LuxuryCABIN* 10 acres*Movie room*secret room

Private and Secluded Luxury family cabin to escape life’s daily stresses- large porch perfect for cooking. We built a separate Movie Cabin on the hill over 100 movies provided. Custom kitchen was put in with nice appliances, and in the upstairs loft we have another movie projector perfect for relaxing with family. This property is fun for the whole family and offers everything you need for a great vacation!

Bunkhouse Getaway 1 room with private hot tub

The Bunkhouse Getaway is a one room, open concept rental nestled in a rural area of east Texas. The perfect setting to relax and unwind on the private porch while enjoying the tranquil views and majestic sunrises and sunsets. Most nights the sky is full of stars with the occasional sounds of coyotes, frogs, and crickets.

Knotin Top Venues Guest House. 2/2 sleeps up to 6

Beautiful guest house which sits between the main house and our venue. This 2/2 with kitchen sleeps up to 6. No pets allowed and no partying. Bring your own coffee and filters. Our beds are higher than normal

MaMaw’s Bunkhouse

Experience a taste of true Texas peace in the heart of an East Texas horse and cattle operation. This 2 bedroom 1 bath bunkhouse is surrounded by 250 acres of livestock filled pastures.