Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Rains County

Briggs LakeFront Beauty Fishing Dock FirePit Kayak

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Peaceful tastefully updated with all the modern amenities on Lake Tawakoni. Nestled under a canopy of trees with nice back porch and outdoor fire pit, you will get a little taste of the country right in the heart of town. This is a great space for a romantic getaway or a weekend of fun with the whole family. Enjoy all that Lake Tawakoni / East Texas has to offer with good entertainment and dining and then come home to this peaceful oasis.

Lake front Retreat Boat Dock Kayak Fishing Firepit

Welcome to our Lakefront Retreat in the heart of East Texas! Tucked away on the shores of Lake Fork, this cozy getaway is the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Wake up to stunning lake views, unwind with unforgettable sunsets, and enjoy endless opportunities for fishing, boating, and outdoor fun. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful escape surrounded by nature or an activity-filled vacation, our lake front home offers the ideal setting—where modern comfort meets lakeside tranquility.

Rustic Studio Bunk House on Lake Tawakoni

Relax at this peaceful, lakeside, studio bunk house. It is one big bedroom with a kitchenette area, separate bathroom, king bed, & 4 bunk beds (more than 4 guest extra $10 per guest/night, 6 guest max). Kitchenette has a refrigerator, microwave, toaster oven, & Keurig coffee maker (no stove or sink); outside gas grill & picnic table. Enjoy lake view from back deck & watch kids play on swing set. Bring fishing gear & fish from the dock. Dogs under 25lbs welcome ($10 per pet/stay, 2 pets max).

Lakeside Haven Containers On Lake Tawakoni #101

Come and stay at our one-of-a-kind AirBnB container units right by Lake Tawakoni! Whether you’re a fisherman seeking out your prized catch or just a nature lover seeking an escape, we know you’ll love our spot. Our location is within driving distance of Wind Point Park, the Tawakoni Marina, and the Lake Tawakoni State Park. Our unique container home units give you your own private space with a tiny home feel. Your furry friends are more than welcome, as our property is pet friendly!

Pool/SPA-Country Retreat on 11+ acres, Whatabarndo

A collection of Barndominiums surrounding a resort style pool and located on 11+ acres. ~1 hour East of Dallas. Located between Lake Tawakoni and Lake Fork; in the heart of East Texas. As you pull up the long private gravel drive you will quickly understand the modern country tranquility that awaits you and your guests. You are not in the city anymore...and will appreciate the uniqueness of this property as you approach the barndos. Welcome to to your modern, country, retreat!

Am I Blue

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. In the country just three 3 miles from town. Has lockable gates for all the fisherman or someone that wants that piece of mind. Big drive so that you can turn around with outdoor plugs for boat charging as well. Short drives to lake and Canton. It's tucked back and peaceful. Star gazing at its best as well. Home has been totally updated and is a cozy place on a pretty piece of land. Am I Blue has been loved by all.

Secluded Country Home on 4 Acres

Come and relax in this newly remodeled 3 bedroom/3 bathroom country home located on just over 4 secluded wooded acres. This is the ultimate peaceful retreat with fun for the whole family just 1 hour from Dallas! 12 minutes to Emory, TX (with lots of restaurants!) 5 minutes to Lake Tawakoni Dam (great for fishing!) 9 minutes to a Lake Tawakoni public boat ramp 16 minutes to Lake Tawakoni State Park 30 minutes to Canton, TX (easy access to Canton Trade Days!)

The Pecan House

Escape to this cozy 1 bedroom retreat. Perfect for couples or solo travelers, but can host up to 4 people. Nestled in a pecan orchard, this charming space combines modern comforts with a touch of rustic style. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, comfy king bed, walk-in shower and a private patio ideal for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Visit us at Alford Family Farm just a short walk away. Seasonal farm activities are offered for an additional fee.

Coyote Creek Alba Ranch

Get away from it all when you stay under the stars. Bring your horses and enjoy nature, quiet, peaceful beauty. Small town hospitality Gated property. 4 Room, 1 bedroom cozy apartment in barn. Sauna to relax before and after your ride. Sit outside and sip sweet tea from the covered porch while your horses munch on grass just feet away. 20 acres fenced and 3 stall barn. 30 minutes away from the Mineola Nature Preserve with miles of equestrian trails.

HOT TUB | game room | Kayaks | DOGS OK | foosball

5 bedroom dog-friendly plus enormous game room and HOT TUB! Perfect spot for anglers & water enthusiasts! Enjoy our pool table, air hockey, electric fireplaces, screen porch, multiple decks, foosball, basketball inside and out, volleyball, firepit & more! Explore the lake with kayaks, 140 feet of shoreline and a 100 foot fishing pier. We are on wide open water, and there is no road between our huge yard and gorgeous Lake Tawakoni.

Cabin at Chitt's Creek

Newly Renovated Cabin on 1 acre centrally located between Lake Fork and Lake Tawakoni! First Monday Trades Day is only a short 25-minute drive. Chitt's Creek Cabin is a short 15 min drive to Lake Tawakoni State Park and less than 10 minutes to the nearest boat dock! Fisherman Paradise for tournaments or a perfect place to get out of the city to relax around the campfire, star gaze and just have a great time!

Pecan Acres Ranch

Beautiful country home only 5 minutes from Lake Tawakoni. Bring the family and enjoy fishing on the pond while cooking out by the large wrap-around porch, or relax with your coffee and watch the sunrise in peace. Only an hour from Dallas, but worth the drive for the peace and quiet. Boat parking for those long awaited fishing trips! For events over 8 please contact us, as additional charges may apply.