Livingston is a city in East Texas that serves as the county seat of Polk County. This charming destination is known for its warm southern hospitality and the exceptional flora and fauna that surrounds it. The city boasts several parks, including Lake Livingston State Park, which offers opportunities for boating, fishing and camping. History buffs can visit Polk County Memorial Museum, which showcases the area’s rich history, including exhibits on local pioneers, the Civil War and more. You can also visit the nearby Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas, the oldest pioneer reservation in Texas.
One of Livingston’s main highlights is its proximity to Lake Livingston. If you are looking to experience the area’s natural beauty, booking a cabin can be an excellent way to do so. Keep reading for the top cabin rentals near Livingston, Texas.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.
1. Cabin in the woods with hot tub (from USD 131)
This cabin is close to Lake Livingston and is located in a beautifully wooded area. Built just a few years ago in 2018, the cabin features all modern amenities such as central heating and complimentary Wi-Fi to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable. For those who plan on bringing their boats, there’s even a convenient charging station on the property to help power up trolling motor batteries.
After a day of exploring the surroundings, you can unwind and rejuvenate in the wonderful hot tub that adds a touch of luxury to the cabin. And, if you want to make your holiday even more complete, you can bring along your furry companion since pets are allowed on the property.
2. Two-storey lakefront cabin in Point Blank (from USD 183)
This two-storey cabin is situated in a quiet neighbourhood, just a short distance away from a private sandy beach. The upper floor of the house is open-concept with two queen-sized beds and a sitting area. The balcony overlooks the lake and is ideal for watching sunsets.
Outside, you can relax on the swing or the hammock with your favourite vacation read. There’s a sprawling shaded deck for you to sit and relish your morning dose of caffeine. The nearby shallow area of the lake is ideal for your little ones to play in. The host also provides two kayaks and a pedal boat so you can explore the lake whenever you want to.
Top guest reviews
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the lake cabin is clean and decorated so wellplace was clean beautiful and fun to stay atthe cottage is sparkling clean so comfortable and very well decoratedHost:
absolutely wonderful place service all around great with quick response from property ownersthank you again to the owners for letting us staythe owners were wonderful about answering any questions or concerns we had a great timethe owners were very responsive and sent the caretaker to clean it upRead more reviewsLocation:
it was a nice quiet place for a relaxing weekend away
3. Waterfront cabin nestled among pine trees (from USD 295)
This lakefront cabin is nestled among towering pine trees and is a great place to bring your big family for a vacation. You can relish your morning cup of coffee while basking in the pristine views of Lake Livingston. There’s even a gated walkway that leads directly to the waters from the house, so you can have a swim in the lake whenever you want to.
There’s a public boat launch close to the property if you want to go on a fishing expedition. The boathouse on the property has a fish cleaning station, so you can bring all the fish you catch here for cleaning before taking it to the barbecue grill on the deck. For a fun-filled family time inside, the host provides board games and puzzles that are perfect for all ages.
Top guest reviews
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there was a nice supply of needed essentials like toilet paper paper towels ziplocs aluminum foil & towelsa fully stocked kitchen for cooking soft beds a welcoming fireplace and a loft area for the kiddosCleanliness:
the house was extremely clean and well keptthe bathrooms were cleanthe home was very well-kept clean and organizedHost:
the owner was so friendly and responded quickly to any questions i hadalso working with the owner was so easywould rent here again :) and the owner responded right away to any questions we hadwhich was kind of niceRead more reviewsLocation:
great location to spend part of our spring breaki would strongly recommend this lakehouse to anyone wanting a quiet and relaxing weekend away
4. Cabin On The Lake (from USD 200)
Situated on the shore of Lake Livingston, this location can serve as an excellent base for exploring the lake and its surrounding areas. It also offers a convenient option for those seeking a memorable glamping experience, as you can easily set up a tent on the property with its idyllic setting and enjoy the luxurious amenities of the cabin, simultaneously. The outdoor space features picnic tables and comfortable seating. Have a refreshing swim in the lake and then huddle around the fire pit with your loved ones to share stories.
Inside the cabin, you’ll find a well-equipped kitchen with ample cabinet space to stock up for your stay. Additionally, the cabin boasts a luxurious hot tub where you can soak in after a day of fun and play.
5. Log cabin with watercrafts for rent (from USD 125)
Enjoy a fishing trip with your friends and family at this waterfront cabin right along Lake Livingston. You can even rent a captained pontoon boat on the property! The host also offers kayaks, canoes and boats for rent, so choose your preferred watercraft to explore the lake. If you want to bring your pet dog, the host allows it for a small fee, but you must obtain prior approval.
The cabin’s exterior boasts a traditional log cabin design, while the interior features beautiful knotty pine panelling that adds a lot of character. You can cook for yourself and your group in the kitchen, which includes an oven and stovetop, among other amenities. When the day draws to a close, head out to the patio to admire the stunning sunset.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean all needed kitchen items to cook a mealclean property and nice sunsets and attentive ownersthe moment we walked in we were impressed with how clean the cabin wasthe property was clean well furnished had very comfortable beds and included some pantry items which was appreciatedHost:
property owners were great friendly and helpfulit was a great friends weekend and our hosts were so lind and thoughtfulit is very comfortable the owners are very friendly and accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
great quiet place to relax and get away from the citya beautiful location right on the water with everything you could need
6. Pet-friendly cabin near Horseshoe Lake (from USD 109)
This cabin is located a short stroll away from the neighbourhood’s private beach near Horseshoe Lake. One of the highlights of the property is its deck that extends right over the lake, providing you with beautiful views of the shimmering waters at all times. Additionally, this pet-friendly cabin offers you the opportunity to bring your furry companions along for the vacation.
As soon as you step inside, you’ll be enveloped in the warm and inviting rustic ambience of the cabin, which will make you feel right at home. If you’re keen on fishing, the host offers boats and fishing accessories, so you only need to bring your own rod. Families with children will be delighted with the fully fenced private back garden, while those looking to relax can choose from a range of movie DVDs provided by the host.
Top guest reviews
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wifi is strong if needednice and private lake house with enough amenities to keep you comfortableback at the cabin the top deck over looks horseshoe lake perfect for having breakfast in the morningCleanliness:
very clean and tidycabin was clean and well stockedthe stay was amazing everything to how clean it was to how beautiful it wascabin was somewhat lagging in cleanliness but overall it was really good experienceHost:
raymond is a wonderful host and is very responsiveraymond has been the ultra super host responding immediately on the few requests we sentraymond is the best host ever he was super friendly & helpfulraymond was very responsive to our questionsraymond is a great responsive hostRead more reviewsLocation:
wonderful place to just get away from the cityraymond’s place is the perfect getaway from the hustle and bustlei much needed getaway to a fabulous place right on the waterraymond's place is so relaxing and right on the lake for fishing and kayakingexcellent place to get away and relax peaceful and quiet
7. Cosy cabin with a pond in Groveton (from USD 75)
This cabin in Groveton is the perfect getaway for those seeking a peaceful break from city life. With a beautiful pond filled with catfish on the property, you can relax and unwind in nature. Additionally, there are numerous scenic hiking trails around the cabin where you can get some fresh air and exercise.
Despite being in a secluded location, this cabin has all the modern amenities needed to make your stay comfortable. It has a WiFi connection and a Roku TV, so you’ll have entertainment and be able to stay connected to the outside world. A laundry facility, which includes a washing machine and a dryer, is also available on the property. The well-equipped kitchen is perfect for all your culinary needs. Plus, if you want a cookout, there’s a barbecue grill that you can use.
Top guest reviews
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it was an amazing place with large amounts of the room so you’re not crampedCleanliness:
place was clean and comfortablethe cabin was very clean and well stocked with everything we neededthe cabin was very clean comfortable and had everything we neededthe cabin was clean and cozy and the property was beautiful and so peacefulHost:
jerry and susannah were excellent hoststerry was a great hosthis place is an excellent getaway and he is a gracious hosthe was very accommodating and helpfulterry is a great host who treated us like his family and crossed far and beyond our expectationsRead more reviewsLocation:
quiet and peaceful and very close to naturegreat quiet place to get away towe really enjoyed the walking trails in the property and the friendly dogsit is peaceful and quiet and just an excellent get away from it allwould highly recommend this place to anyone looking for some r&r from the chaos of life
8. Creekside cabin with a private boat ramp (from USD 100)
This cute waterside cabin is an ideal accommodation for small families. Located on the bank of White Rock Creek, the property provides a private boat ramp to facilitate an easy exploration of the waters - you can even boat to the nearby Goat Island. Moreover, this pet-friendly property offers ample open space for your furry friends to frolic and play.
Inside, the cabin has a comfortable queen-size bed and a cosy bunk bed. There’s a kitchen area with a stove and refrigerator for preparing daily meals. Plus, a barbecue grill is available if you want to have a cookout.
Top guest reviews
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we were welcomed with a congratulations card and congratulations sign over the bedeverything was as described cabin was adorable and the kitchen had everything you needCleanliness:
it was clean and comfortablegreat place clean and convenientbeautiful little cabin super clean perfect for spending some time with the kidssuper clean and loved the amenitiesthe cabin was super cute clean and comfortableHost:
the owner was soo sweet and her hospitality was amazingdebra and henry are great hosts and offer amazing hospitalitydebra and her husband were excellent hostsdebra and her husband is absolutely a wonderful host response very quickly to every questions and concerns we havethe owner was great to communicate with and very welcomingRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was fungreat location close to the water and a quick drive to food and storesgreat to place to staythis was a great place to stay when there are limited options in trinity texasthis is such a great place to unwind
9. Holiday retreat within a gated community in Coldspring (from USD 171)
If you love the idea of being surrounded by nature, consider booking this spacious two-story cabin in Coldspring. The property is located near Sam Houston National Forest, making it a great base for a camping trip with fellow travellers. On the other hand, if you’re looking for a workcation, this cabin has you covered with a dedicated workstation and fast internet connection.
The cabin is situated within a gated community, and for those who especially value security, there are two exterior cameras to keep an eye out for anything unusual. The house also boasts multiple decks where you can enjoy the fresh air while having your morning cuppa.
Top guest reviews
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eating breakfast on the deck at sunrise is perfectthe bathroom counters are pretty high as well as the king size bedthe house was outstanding and really cozythe kitchen is stocked well for those who like to cookCleanliness:
the house is very clean and the towels and bed linens smell good - freshly washedit was clean and so peacefulthe place was clean and organizedawesome space clean private and cozycute clean very comfortableHost:
the host were very communicative and helpfulhost andi is very responsive and provides a welcoming homeandi is a great host & seems to have thought of everythingandi is a damn good host loved itandi is a great host- easy to reach and very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is so prettygreat location in proximity to state parkslovely location with proximity to the marina the lake and other trails and recreational areathis cabin is located in a very peaceful setting and quiet gated communityloved this place so cute and really comfortable beds
10. Mose Manor
Mose Manor is a good option for those looking to get off the grid. The cabin is particularly well-suited for couples seeking a romantic hideout. It sits on a stretch of land surrounded by greenery and wildlife. When you’re not out exploring the quiet wilderness, there’s a TV and a Super Nintendo to keep you entertained inside.
In addition to a well-equipped kitchen inside, there’s a cooking setup outdoors with a propane grill. The host provides basic toiletries, and there’s a dollar store close to the property where you can stock up on other essentials.
Huntsville, Texas, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
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we enjoyed the patio and the little dine in table outside for breakfastbed was very comfortable and the linens were fresh and softvery quaint and rustic with modern and comfortable touchesCleanliness:
very clean and well organizedclean and a perfect little getawayvery clean and bed was comfortableplace was clean and neatevery thing was clean an well placedHost:
the host is very sweet and accommodatinghosts are very friendly and nicethe host lisa is very kind and responds quickly to my questionslisa was an excellent host and responded quickly to my questionshighly recommended host thank you lisa for hosting usRead more reviewsLocation:
the unique build and location is amazinglisa’s place was very cutethere are so many cute details to the placewoulddefinitely recommend this place to get away from everythingthis place is cute quite and comfortable
Stay in a beautiful cabin and reconnect with nature
One of the best ways to take advantage of the natural beauty of East Texas is by staying in a secluded cabin surrounded by gorgeous landscapes. From cabins with hot tubs and lakefront views to pet-friendly properties, there is something for everyone on this list. Book a cabin today and disconnect from the world in a serene setting!
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