Family-friendly vacation rentals in Polk County

Lone Wolf Lodge Cabin Rental

Lone Wolf Lodge is located at the entrance of Big Thicket National Preserve, Woodlands Trail, where you have 14,000 acres to explore. Whether you like to walk, bike, fish or just relax this area can accommodate almost any outdoor activity. We are a short 2.5 mile drive away from the Luckiest Spot in Texas, The Naskila Casino, where you can enjoy endless gaming and delicious food. At our Lone Wolf Cabin you can also enjoy roasting marshmellows over the fire pit or a movie night in the loft. Our cabin provides more than just your average stay at a hotel. Come out and see what it's like to stay by the park!

Kitchen · Family · Outdoor spaces

Cozy Bavarian Lake Cottage - Kayaks/Hot tub

Come enjoy our German inspired cottage at Lake Livingston! It features two small kitchens, 3 Bedrooms + loft, cozy living areas & relaxing outdoor private spaces with a hot tub to enjoy the beautiful woods surrounding the lake. There's so much to do outdoors from grilling, hanging out, hiking, fishing, kayaking, picnics & water fun. Our cottage is the perfect launching spot with lake access just around the corner or for exploring all things outdoors. Quiet and serene double lot and neighborhood.

Indoor spaces · Family · Access

Little House on the Corner

Tastefully decorated home just 8 minutes from Livingston in the back of a quiet subdivision with natural privacy. Beautifully landscaped, well kept yard. Outdoor gathering areas. Finished concrete flooring. The many windows allow for beautiful natural light. Central air and heat as well as a fireplace. Fiber optic WiFi along with flat screen TVs equipped with Netflix and other apps. Spacious kitchen equipped with double sink and dishwasher. Ice maker in freezer with space to store your items.

Kitchen · Family · Layout

Lake House Retreat-Make New Memories! Boats & More

Unwind at this peaceful and magical lakefront retreat. A well-designed home that ensures a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. You have full access to a 2-story lake house. Enjoy private docks & boats with year-round lake access. Have fun and relax with hammocks, games, grills, and campfire. Guests top recommendation is fishing and floating on the water. Enjoy stunning views and starry nights that makes time slow down. Book now and start making lasting memories with family & friends.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Layout

The Apartment at Grateful Gulley

Quiet and restful, our hide-away apartment is the perfect getaway if you are looking for a place to relax, unwind, and recharge! Nestled into six acres of private forested land, this apartment has everything you need for the perfect stay, including a deck overlooking the forest and property, a desk and work area, spacious living room, and queen-sized bedroom. Local activities, Livingston Lake, the Sam Houston Wine Trail, and quaint downtown, are all within a few miles drive.

Family · Indoor spaces · Cleanliness

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.

Family · Kitchen · Location

Peaceful East Texas getaway

20 acres of relaxation in the piney woods of East Texas. Easily accessible from all directions. This is not a place to exert a lot of energy unless you'd like to visit my firewood splitting department. (I may knock a few dollars off the price if you do!) Owners house is next door, Grill, smoker, fire pit, and additional outdoor shower. Pond is stocked with perch. Beautiful walking trails. Golf cart is onsite but availability may be limited. See you soon!

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Laundry

A Red House - Lakeview AFrame on Lake Livingston

Charming Lakeview “A” Frame nestled in the trees. Lake access. Private & quiet at the end of dirt road. 3 bed & 2 Bath with loft upstairs. Fully equipped kitchen. Great deck. Central air & heating. Small fireplace for year-round enjoyment. Propane Grill on Deck. Lake Livingston is a 93,000 acre lake near Sam Houston National Forest. Town of Coldspring is 4 miles away for shopping & dining. Property is about 1.25 hours north of Houston.

Indoor spaces · Family · Accuracy

Welcome to Sunset Spot! Waterfront, Full Amenities

This remodeled Lakefront home sits in the middle of beautiful Lake Livingston, offering 200-degree views of the water and stunning sunsets. A mere few feet away from the community boat ramp, this house is perfect for boating and fishing enthusiasts. Golf cart rental is available for an additional fee (book in advance). Enjoy the water views from all angles and ride around like a local in an interconnected 4-mile multi-neighborhood loop.

Family · Kitchen · Hiking

Lakefront Oasis | Pickle ball and Lake funn

Escape to this spacious lakefront retreat where adventure meets relaxation! With private pickleball, basketball, putting greens, and a boat launch, plus a game room, fire pit, and a private dock, there’s fun for everyone. Sleeps 15 with cozy lake views, a fully equipped kitchen, and fast Wi-Fi. Enjoy boating, fishing, and sunset s’mores—all just minutes from dining & parks. Your perfect lakeside escape awaits!

Kitchen · Family · Wifi

The Farm House

Relax with the family at this peaceful place to stay on a secluded cleared 3 acres. Have your morning coffee on the back porch and watch the sun rise. Enjoy and evening sunset on the front porch. Events are welcomed but advanced notice and additional pricing will be incurred. Please send inquiries to host prior to booking.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Comfort

Stunning Tiny Home w/lake access

This adorable, well-appointed tiny home, situated in a quiet neighborhood, comes complete with everything you will need for a relaxing getaway. You will have access to the private boat launch, fishing pier and covered picnic area only a block away so bring your fishing gear, boat or water toys.

Family · Kitchen · Amenities