Holiday houses in Walker County

Hidden Gem Near SHSU Campus

This apartment provides the convenience of being only one block from the SHSU campus - a great choice for those attending Bearkat events or visiting students. With shopping, cafes, and eateries just two blocks away in charming downtown Huntsville, there's also plenty to explore in your downtime. It includes a bedroom with a queen bed, a living area with a pull-out couch, bathroom and kitchen. Whether relaxing or gearing up for adventure, you’ll appreciate the homey atmosphere of this hidden gem.

Bearkat Haven: Modern & Comfy Ideal 4 Longer Stays

Kick back & relax in this calm, stylish space. Located less than a mile off I-45 & close to Sam Houston State University. The home is in a small neighborhood on a cul de sac. Centrally located to everything! Very comfortable home away from home. Well stocked kitchen w/ basics needed to prepare meals. Games, books, magazines, & Yoga mat in separate space. 2 monitors available for gaming/remote working Desk for remote working 2) 50” Smart TVs Wi-Fi Coffee & Tea Perfect for longer stays!

The Cedar House - Huntsville Cultural District

This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. Designed and built by world renowned builder Dan Phillips, this unique art house was built entirely with recycled and salvaged materials such as bottle caps for ceiling designs, broken mirror shards to form mosaic walls and old license plates for roof shingles. A rare opportunity to stay in a one-of-a-kind home that you won’t soon forget! And, right in the heart of Huntsville, just steps away from the town square!

Little House on the Prairie

Come getaway to the country; the house is surrounded by acreage and has an area surrounding the house for your fur baby/ies; it is not fenced but there is a fenced 10x12 area. There is a stock pond in front of the house which is open for your fishing pleasure (Blue Catfish and Crappie). There is a large porch up front, perfect for enjoying the sunrise or sunset and spending time slowing the pace of life. Minutes from downtown and close to local attractions. Wifi (hot spot) and Roku provided.

Forest Lane Guest Quarters

Quiet country setting only 3 miles from Downtown Huntsville, 4.5 miles from SHSU, 1 mile from Walker County Fair . Home is a perfect place to come relax after a long day at work or a day shopping on the square. We are surrounded by trees and deer love to come visit morning and night. The guest quarters are set up like a hotel with a full size fridge, microwave, and coffee pot. The space has its own entrance and guests have the ability to come and go as needed without disturbing homeowners.

The Lantana ~ Intimate Cottage~ Hottub/Doggy Yard

A Hot Tub, The Big Texas Sky, And a Doggy Play Yard for Your Best Friend. Make memories that last & enjoy the relaxation of our premium 600 Sq Ft tiny home. This little home sleeps 5 with a King bed in the main bedroom. A luxury pullout Queen in the living room & a Twin pull-out for extra room. The fully equipped kitchen is perfect to whip up your gourmet meals. It also has a private hot tub tucked on the back of this quiet retreat. Perfectly located next to our glistening stocked pond.

Sam’s Cottage

The quaint and charming Sam Houston Cottage provides a front porch view of the historic granite monument sculpted in 1911 by Italian artist Pompeo Coppini to mark the final resting place of Sam Houston. This very special corner house typifies the traditional style and charm of a bygone era yet provides all the modern comforts of home. Located just a short distance from the Huntsville square this prime location makes for easy travel for any occasion that brings you to town.

Charming Huntsville Hideaway

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Escape the city and head to Huntsville - a town steeped in history and surrounded by natural beauty! Lasting memories are made at this 3-bed, 2-bath vacation rental near the area's attractions. Visit the Sam Houston Statue Visitor Center or take a hike at Huntsville State Park. At the end of each day, return to this bright, beautiful home to unwind on the furnished patio and roast marshmallows around the fire pit!"

Cozy Cabin by the Creek

Escape to our quaint, cozy cabin just 10 minutes from downtown Huntsville and 3 miles from The Blue Lagoon. Nestled next to one of two creeks on the property you can relax on the front porch, take nature walks, swim in Nelson Creek or sit beneath the pines and watch the stars at night from the private hot tub. The cabin is a studio setup with a comfy queen bed. The sun room has a daybed with a floor trundle. Coffee and bottled water provided.

Coleman Cottage in the Country.

Relax in the heart of the Sam Houston National Forest in our two bedroom cozy cottage. This cottage is a perfect location to come relax with plenty of amenities close by. Huntsville State Park 8.7mi, Sam Houston State University 15mi, Downtown Huntsville Antique Shopping 16mi, 3 lakes for fishing within minutes away and the Blue Lagoon is only 16 miles from the Cottage. We have most everything for a fun weekend retreat for the family.

Luxury Cabin with private hot tub (Cueta)

Escape the chaos of urban life and embrace the serenity of the forest at Stay in Babia, our exclusive cabins near Houston. This scenic 9-acre retreat is in the heart of the Sam Houston National Forest, adjacent to Lake Conroe and within walking distance of the Sam Houston multi-use trails. Our A-frame cabins blend comfort, functionality, privacy, and elegance, offering a unique glamping experience with top-notch amenities.

Back In Time Bearkat Bungalow

Steps from Sam Houston State, this pet-friendly BearKat Bungalow is your cozy spot for antiquing, dining, parks, and museums. Minutes from hiking at Sam Houston National Forest, wineries, and The Blue Lagoon for scuba divers. Unwind by the fire pit with outdoor seating! College Station and The Woodlands are 35–45 min away for events. Perfect for spontaneous BearKat getaways—bring your pup and soak in Huntsville’s charm!