If fishing is your favorite sport, then Sam Rayburn Reservoir should be on your list for your next fishing break. This reservoir is the largest man-made lake in Piney Woods surrounded by Sabine and Angelina National Forests. It was originally intended to provide flood control for areas in Southern Texas and provide water for Beaumont, Lufkin City, and Lower Neches Valley Authority. Its lush vegetation and bountiful waters made it popular as a fishing destination. Moreover, its excellent waters are filled with Largemouth bass, Crappies, Catfish, and White Bass. Its lovely lakeside terrain is perfect for boating, kayaking, and camping. Neighboring areas such as Jasper offer several options for shopping, dining, and lodging. For an exciting lakeside vacation with fishing on the side, then scroll down for the best lake cabin rentals near Sam Rayburn Reservoir, Texas.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to lake. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 26, 2025.
1. Stylish rental with wooden deck (from USD 491)
Up for rent is one of the two brand new waterfront cabins of La Dolce Vita Cabins. This well-decorated and self-contained cabin is set on the shores of Sam Rayburn Lake. Its vibrant interiors are decorated with colorful home accents for a fun stay. You and your companions can enjoy lake views inside the cabin or while hanging out on the covered porch.
Enjoy exploring the 5-ac (2.02-ha) property or admire the lake while swinging under a tree. Hang out with your friends on the large wooden deck which boasts stunning lake views. You can also try boating, fishing, or kayaking.
Nacogdoches County, Texas, United States
22.99 km (14.3 mi) from Angelina National ForestSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
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listen this place was wonderfulRead more reviewsCleanliness:
so clean cozy and quiet i highly recommendthe cabin was beautifully decorated clean and the scenery was amazing
2. Custom-built cabin with covered porch (from USD 543)
Bring your family over to this custom-built cedar cabin, 1.5 mi (2.4 km) away from Powell Park. You have lake access from the property and there are several boat ramps in the area. Here, you can go swimming or rent pontoons and boats.
The sprawling property features a huge log cabin with a hunter’s lodge motif. Note that there is another red structure on the lot which is off-limits to guests. You can take long walks with your dogs in the woody area or grill barbecues under the shaded back porch. The capacious back patio also has a seating area where guests can chill with lake views.
Broaddus, Texas, United States
11.26 km (7.0 mi) from Angelina National ForestSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
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also the owners are amazing we left our ipad and they shipped it back to usfountain was very courteous and informative when booking the reservationhoping to host a family gathering soon and this place would be perfect we will definitely book againCleanliness:
great quiet and clean place to stay by the lakethe house is very well decorated and clean with whatever you need in a homeRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
comfortable & perfect amount of spacethe beds were super comfy also nancy was very nice and helpful in communicating with us
3. Rustic home by the lake (from USD 1049)
This lake house is on a 3-ac (1.21-ha) property by the shores of Sam Rayburn Lake and is only 15 minutes away from Broaddus. It’s bordered by Angelina National Forest with lots of outdoor space. Guests can explore the surrounding forest, huddle around a firepit to get warm, or head out to the dock to go fishing and boating.
This rustic getaway offers Texas-themed lodgings for big families. Three spacious bedrooms are spread between the main floor and the upstairs loft. Guests can opt to eat indoors or out on the back porch beside the hot tub. There are several seating areas such as the great room where everyone can watch TV.
Broaddus, Texas, United States
5.26 km (3.3 mi) from Angelina National ForestAccommodates: 12
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this place and host are greatcris is an excellent host communicates promptly and is extra accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
this cabin is perfect the location is quite & peaceful
4. Decked Out (from USD 485)
Decked Out is a gorgeous lakeside retreat, perfect for hosting large families. You can chill with your group on the multi-level back porch and listen to music, grill barbecues, dine al fresco, or gather around the fire pit. You can soak up the sun while immersed in the in-deck spa tub. There’s a boat slip at the lakeside where you can dock several boats. You can also go swimming if you want to feel refreshed.
Inside this country-style cabin are spacious bedrooms with rustic decor. There are TVs out on the deck, in the cozy living room, and in some bedrooms. The rooms are split between the main floor and the upstairs loft. Lastly, this rental has self-catering facilities.
Burkeville, Texas, United States
56.52 km (35.2 mi) from Angelina National ForestAccommodates: 8
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blake is a great host and very responsive to his guestsblake is a great host and decked out is an awesome place to stay on toledo bendgreat place and host perfect weekend getawaythis place was awesome and the host was even better we will be back sooneverything about it was perfect including the hostLocation:
perfect location the boat ramp almost connected to the propertyCleanliness:
clean water was great nice placethis house was beautiful clean and fairly easy to findcabin was very clean and had everything we needed to enjoy the weekendRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the deck is large and plenty of room to have a great time onthe kitchen is well-stocked and the refrigerator and oven are perfect for a vacationenjoyed watching the many hummers jockey for feeder position in the morning while eating breakfast on the deck
5. Rustic cabin by the lake
Take your kids to this lakeside retreat with easy access to town. This cabin beside Lake Sam Rayburn is accessible by passing a dirt road. Enjoy lakeside strolls with your dogs or ride bikes with your kids. The boat ramp is also near the cabin, so once you’ve launched your boat, you can dock near the property.
The single-level cabin offers self-catering facilities. It has a country motif with rustic accents such as wooden floors and barn-style doors. Overall, it’s a cozy lodging for families or a group of friends.
broadus tx, Texas, United States
12.2 km (7.6 mi) from Angelina National Forest
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cabin was very nice neighbors were very friendly and helpful
6. Modern waterfront cabin
This pet-friendly waterfront cabin is near Broaddus. It features stylish, modern, country interiors with wooden accents. The open kitchen connects to the cozy living room so you can watch TV while cooking. You can spread out the sofa beds for extra sleeping space in the living room. The bedroom also has a TV so guests can watch their own programs.
Enjoy dining al fresco under the covered patio or shaded picnic area by the shores. Watch the sunset over the cove while roasting s'mores on the fire pit. For a more thrilling activity, you can go boating, kayaking, or fishing in the nearby waters. You can also go hunting with your dogs in the surrounding forest.
Broaddus, Texas, United States
5.98 km (3.8 mi) from Angelina National Forest
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property manager/owner very nice and helpfulLocation:
we loved the location and set upthe weekend stay here was perfect beautiful location and beautiful cabini will definitely rent again love the secluded quiet locationCleanliness:
the cabin was very clean and had everything we neededit was very well organized and cleansecluded quiet clean and in a nice cove with easy access to the lakeRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the wifi and tv service was very good
7. Crappie House
Crappie House is a modernized mid-century cabin near the “Chicken Coop” fishing area and is ideal for prime bass fishing. It’s built on a 2-ac (0.8-ha) property with a vast outdoor area and a private boat launch.
This cabin boasts high cathedral ceilings and a cozy open layout. The floor-to-ceiling windows offer panoramic lake views while you’re watching TV in the living room or while cooking in the kitchen. You can grill barbecues on the front deck and relish dining al fresco with lake views. Keep warm by the fire pit or chill out with friends at the dock house.
Milam, Texas, United States
51.35 km (32.0 mi) from Angelina National Forest
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manager is so helpfulclear instructions and owner response is swiftthe owners were very helpful with information about the lakecarol was so helpful in answering any questions we hadwas so easy and property owner was so nice and informative would highly recommend our rentalLocation:
perfect place to get away and relaxthe location is beautiful on a really nice piece of landperfect place to spend some days and having a good restbesides that the location was perfect and the place was extremely cleanplanning on going back again and i suggest to anyone to check out this place its amazingCleanliness:
the place was very clean and quiteeverything was very clean and kept up nicekept very clean which is importanthouse was very neat clean and well stocked as advertisednice clean cabin private boat launch and over water gazeboRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the dock is awesome plenty of chairs table and a fan inside the screened in areacomfortable furniture board games music kitchen is stocked like homewe had it all a comfortable house with an amazing view
8. Cabin 5
Cabin 5 is a studio-type cedar cabin in the Mid Lake Compound on the shores of Toledo Bend Lake. It offers cozy lodgings and an open layout with a fully equipped kitchen and pull-out dining area. Though the wooden interiors have a rustic vibe with their high-beamed ceilings, this rental is updated with amenities such as a TV and free Wi-Fi.
You can chill on the porch while relaxing with lake and forest views or you can go fishing at the nearby marina. The cabin is surrounded by a manicured lawn, perfect for letting your dogs run around. Do note you are only allowed up to two dogs on the property and they must be kept on a leash while outdoors.
Hemphill, Texas, United States
44.0 km (27.4 mi) from Angelina National Forest
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it was very neat and clean and we will definitely be back
9. Charming cabin with air conditioning
The charming property is near boat launches and surrounded by a well-manicured lawn and hunting grounds. Here, you can dock your boat on the nearby shore of Buck Bay and use the fish-cleaning facilities on the ground.
The rental is a single-bedroom cabin that’s half of a duplex. It’s a simple cabin ideal for staying in when you’re on a fishing expedition. The rooms are air-conditioned and it has self-catering facilities for cooking and dining indoors. You can mingle and relax with your neighbors on the screened-in porch which is a shared space in the duplex.
Bronson, Texas, United States
11.07 km (6.9 mi) from Angelina National Forest
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communication with camp owner was excellent and they were able to get us in our cabin earlycommunication with camp owner was excellent and they were able to get us in our cabin earlyLocation:
awesome location for our thsba tournamentrestaurant/store/gas station all in one right there was very convenient with good food and very friendly staffrestaurant/store/gas station all in one right there was very convenient with good food and very friendly staffRead more reviewsCleanliness:
wonderful clean neat little cabingood facilities for fish cleaning and charging boatsgood facilities for fish cleaning and charging boatsplenty of space and very cleanplenty of space and very clean
10. Beautiful log house with screened-in porch
This breathtaking log house has rustic wooden interiors, high beamed ceilings, and a loft-style second floor. It has the comforts of a real home with enough bedrooms for a family of six. There’s a TV in every bedroom and in the open living area. The wrap-around porch also has a screened-in portion, perfect for al fresco dining.
You can enjoy lake views while dining or lounging indoors through the tall windows of the open living area. You can also sit back on rocking chairs on the deck while enjoying the view and fresh air. Moreover, you can explore the huge property by driving a golf cart.
Milam, Texas, United States
50.66 km (31.5 mi) from Angelina National Forest
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the host was super sweet and helpful alsoCleanliness:
the cabin was very nice and clean and had everything we neededcabin was clean and comfortable wifi spottyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
our family of 6 were very comfortable
A game fisher's delight!
Fishers will love the rentals listed above as they provide cozy lodgings and the basic amenities they need for a fun break. It’s also ideal for an exciting family or group outing which involves a lot of outdoor activities. You’ll surely be booking them again when visiting Sam Rayburn Reservoir.
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