Vacation rentals with a firepit in Athens

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.

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.

The Firefly Guesthouse- Quiet Lakeside Retreat

A unique cabin in the woods, just 20 minutes from Canton First Monday. Our lakeside guesthouse is a wonderful respite tucked away from the hustle of the city. Charming surroundings for an unforgettable girls retreat, or leave the husband here to fish while you shop! Sleep in a silo or on the screened sleeping porch as the coyotes howl. Meet our goat, Punkin, or visit the veggie garden. You'll enjoy serene views, and starry skies! We highly recommend unplugged weekends at The Firefly!

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.

Coyote Creek A-Frame Cabin

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil A-Frame cabin in the woods, with great outdoor space and over half mile walking trail with scavenger hunt. Perfect for couples, families, solo adventurers, and business travelers. Some Items available: WiFi, Outdoor fire pit, corn hole, horseshoes, ring toss, and gathering area; Alarm Clock / Radio, Games, TV, DVDs, books, charcoal grill, full kitchen with toaster, microwave, kpod coffee maker, electric fireplace, and full size refrigerator.

Scenic 2BR Villa w/ 2 Balcony | Selah Place Resort

"The Walnut" at Selah Place Resort is your front-row seat to nature’s quiet beauty. This 1000 sq ft villa features two calming bedrooms, two full bathrooms with spa-style rain head showers, and two private balconies where you can watch the sun rise and stars appear. After time by the lake or pool, come home to sacred stillness and soul-level restoration. Firewood, S'mores, Charcuterie, and Curated Experience Packages available for additional purchase. Inquire to personalize your stay.

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!

The Cottage at Hidden Creek w/ Hot Tub and Firepit

Quaint cottage nestled among three acres of towering trees. Featuring a large, newly updated kitchen, spacious bedroom, and lots of outdoor living space including a hot tub and fire pit. This cabin in the woods offers the seclusion and East Texas beauty you seek, yet is just minutes away from numerous restaurants and attractions with easy access to Interstate 20 and Toll 49. Retreat to the large deck and gaze at the stars, or grab a blanket and enjoy s’mores by the fire.

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.

Cozy home with yard - Pearl Cottage

Get away from it all and discover the allure of lake life at this modern 2-bedroom, 1 bathroom cottage. Set on half an acre just steps away from Cedar Creek Reservoir and a short drive from the DFW area, this rental is ideal for a couples getaway, or as a family retreat. Enjoy a front row seat to nature while sitting on the front or back porch, walking around a beautiful lakefront neighborhood, and fishing, swimming or boating on the lake.