Vacation rentals in Malakoff

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.

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.

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.-

Cedar Creek Lake Fishing Cabin.

Enjoy a weekend getaway at this secluded fishing cabin at Cedar Creek Reservoir. We have an outdoor fire pit, bbq, hammock and world-class fishing. Ideal for a couples getaway or fishing trip with a queen bed and 2 additional twin beds that are in an upstairs loft accessible up the outside stairs as seen in the cover photo. The cabin is small but consists of the bedroom downstairs, full kitchen with utensils, bathroom and upstairs loft. The yard is fully fenced so pets are welcome.

Lake Athens Experience

Beautiful view of spring fed beautiful Lake Athens from the front porch. A little slice of paradise to relax and enjoy. Watch the abundent deer stroll through this scenic quiet neighborhood. At the end of the street is the marina which hosts fabulous dining and boat ramp or walk to the Texas Parks Freshwater Fishery for a tour and fishing. Wifi and cable TV now available. Only 90 minutes from the DFW metroplex. Come relax and enjoy the beauty of East Texas. So much to see.

Getaway Space in nature - near lakes - The Oak

"The Oak" at Selah Place Resort is your invitation to pause. Tucked among trees, this minimalist micro-casita offers sacred space to rest, reflect, and restore. Plush Nectar Bed, spa-like rain shower, quiet corners for journaling, and nearby lake access make it a restful refuge. Don't forget to refresh in our new pool. This is more than a stay—it’s a Selah moment. Firewood, S'mores, Charcuterie & Curated Special Packages available. Inquire for more!

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.

Relaxing Lake View Retreat with room for your boat

This House in Incredible!! Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. This beautiful new home features modern design, big windows and sits on a beautiful treed lot across the street from the water. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets from the spacious front porch nestled among tall pines and you will never want to leave the lake. Room to park your boat or jet skis next to the garage and launch at the public boat ramp a 5 minutes up the road.