7 Best Lake Cabin Rentals Near Dallas, Texas - Updated 2023

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Located in the northern part of Texas, the modern city of Dallas is well known for its cultural activities, incredible artworks, and mouthwatering barbecue. It also boasts a myriad of entertainment options to be enjoyed by the whole family, such as The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza, which exhibits John F. Kennedy’s legacy, and Klyde Warren Park, which is perfect for all outdoorsy splendor. A trip to Dallas wouldn’t be complete without visiting the 561-ft (171-m) Reunion Tower, where you can have a 360-degree view of the surrounding communities. If Dallas is your next vacation destination, it is best to stay in a unique lodge in a peaceful area yet close enough to visit all the attractive sites in the city. Read further as we give you the best lake cabin rentals near Dallas, Texas.

1. Cedar cabin with a shooting range (from USD 157)

This secluded, cedar cabin guarantees an unforgettable and serene getaway for its guests. It proudly features a shooting range where guests are free to use their guns and bows for target practice. This shooting range has a set of rules that must be followed, so do check the link for more details.

Other than that, the cabin has a large screened-in front porch that showcases a beautiful view of the trees. For indoor entertainment, there are three flat-screen TVs and a DVD player with a DVD library. An electric fireplace is there to keep you warm, and a fire pit is available outside, as well. You may park your car in the four-car driveway.

Best of all, the cabin is pet-friendly and a maximum of two pets that each weigh less than 50 lbs (22.6 kg) are allowed.

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269 reviews   Wifi Available
cabin 7 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 7
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Host:
the hosts were great and friendly and informative
the host and family were very friendly
the property is beautiful and the owners are great people
the new owners have made some great improvements to the cabin
we had a fantastic experience the host is very friendly and responsive
Location:
the location is amazing and the cabin was beautiful
a great place to get away and relax
a great place to rest and relax away from everything
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2. Cabin offering utter seclusion amidst nature (from USD 169)

A tranquil stay amidst nature is what awaits any guest who decides to book this single-bedroom cabin. It has an upstairs balcony, a front porch, and an enclosed sunroom for you to lounge in. You are also free to relax in the hot tub, on the gliding swings in the backyard, or on the hammock between the trees to take in the fresh forest air. There is no WiFi but the living room’s cable TV has an antenna and a DVD player. The gas fireplace and air conditioner are available to keep you comfortable no matter the season.

Despite being secluded, the cabin is less than 5 miles (8 kilometers) away from Old Mill Marketplace, Splash Kingdom Family Waterpark, and East Texas Gators and Wildlife Park.

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Canton, Texas, United States
cabin 5 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Host:
the owners took great care of us
Location:
such a nice location and the hot tub was great after each day of shopping
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3. Lakefront retreat best for families in Lake Lavon (from USD 136)

Get ready to spend a grand vacation by booking this cabin located just a stone’s throw away from Lake Lavon. This cabin is adorned with chandeliers and large picture windows to provide a bright and pleasing ambiance for every guest. It is also tastefully decorated with the perfect blend of authentic wood furniture and luxurious amenities. There are two bedrooms and a sleeping loft that can accommodate a maximum of eight guests. The spacious living area is a perfect spot for everyone to gather and enjoy leisure activities, such as watching movies or playing billiards. What’s more, there is a back patio with a fireside chiminea where guests can drop by to admire the spectacular views of the lake.

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Nevada, Texas, United States
cabin 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Host:
the owners were so responsive and went above and beyond to make sure our time was enjoyable
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4. Charming cabin for two in Lake Lewisville (from USD 114)

Sitting within 300 ft (91 m) from the shoreline of Lake Lewisville, this charming cabin has ample amenities that will make a great home away from home. It has an open-layout interior which, makes it bright and spacious to accommodate two guests. It promises a double bed, plush couches, and a flat-screen TV. Guests will also be delighted to know that the bathroom is equipped with a bathtub, a walk-in shower, and toiletries. For maximum convenience, the kitchen is well-furnished with a stovetop, a refrigerator, a microwave, and a propane grill. There is a seating area on the front porch where guests can relax and admire the views of the lake. Although the cabin is secluded and far enough from the buzz of crowds, it is just a short drive from the major roads that will take them anywhere in the city.

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Little Elm, Texas, United States
cabin 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
i was able to sit on the comfortable porch seat and read my book
posturpedic bed complimentary coffee roku tv ready to stream and a claw bathtub to relax in
the cottage has very cute decor and comfortable temper pedic bed
Cleanliness:
room was clean and had everything you need for your visit
really clean and close to the water
the view and property are nice and the place was very clean and had everything i needed
Host:
the owner and property manager were very helpful and friendly
really good communication with owner; no surprises
very cozy and also pet friendly
communication was great with the owner
very helpful and available/responsive if needed
Location:
very close to entertainment and food/shopping
the cabin is adorable the location is perfect very peaceful and relaxing
secluded quiet calm and not too far away from town for food and other
we had a quiet & relaxing time at this cute little lakeside cottage
what a beautiful secluded place to stay
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5. Beautiful hideaway best for couples and solo travelers (from USD 87)

Make yourself at home by booking a stay or two in this lovely cabin located in a peaceful camping site in Lake Lewisville. It is an ideal hideaway for solo travelers or couples who wish to experience a tranquil vacation in a secluded area that is still accessible by major freeways and close to important town facilities. The cabin provides the luxury of air conditioning, free WiFi access, a flat-screen TV, a mini-refrigerator, and coffee-making facilities. To add more convenience to your stay, you will have your very own bathroom with a shower. Another notable feature of this cabin is the front porch, where you can sit and wait for the occasional visits of wildlife. You can also drop by at the seating area under the nearby tree to barbecue or simply admire the views of the sunrise and sunset by the lake.

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Little Elm, Texas, United States
cabin 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it's a roomy cabin very simple and comfortable with a great view of the lake
the extra small full size bed was lumpy you couldn’t fit 2 people on it comfortably
Cleanliness:
the area was clean
the cabin was super clean
Host:
owners are attentive enough to take care of you and removed enough to make your stay your experience
pete the owner was kind and accessible for my questions
pete was very helpful and made sure we were comfortable upon check in
pete the owner is very nice and responsive
the directions were outstanding pete was so nice and helpful
Location:
nice peaceful location on the lake
very nice being so close to the water
secluded in the middle of town quiet neat and most of all relaxing
beautiful location on the shore of lake lewisville
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Other lake accommodations

6. Cozy glamping cabin at Lake Grapevine (from USD 145)

Experience glamping when you stay in this luxurious camp near Lake Grapevine. It houses a queen-size bed, a sofa, and some cushions. The plush camp is spacious and comfortable enough to sit on the floor to play some board games.

If you get too bored inside, you can head out and have picnics on the lawn. There is a fire pit where you can roast hotdogs and marshmallows. You will love the outdoor dining that is set under the trees. It is best for family dinners or couple dates.

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Southlake, Texas, United States
Private vacation home 6 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
roomy comfortable nice heat/ac
and inside it's flawless - the bed it absolutely comfortable
Cleanliness:
clean private and very comfortable
bathroom was very nice and clean
very clean and peaceful location
it was very clean and the hosts were very accommodating
Host:
owners were very nice
Location:
perfect for a quick getaway close to home
great place loved it and would come back again for a quick weekend get away
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7. Lovely garden suite (from USD 139)

This is a lovely garden suite with two bedrooms, ideal for families and couples on a getaway. Each bedroom has a queen-size bed that sleeps two people. It has an open floor living area with cozy sofas, a table for four, and a kitchen with stainless steel appliances.

Outside the flat is a large space for parking and picnics. There is outdoor furniture and a grill for barbecue night and outdoor dinner. You can also sit near the fireplace to keep yourselves warm while stargazing.

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6 reviews   Wifi Available
cottage 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
clean and easy the city of rowlett is cute and convenient
Location:
great little place with convenient access all around dallas
very quiet and peaceful neighborhood
this was a great location for us as our family lives in rockwall
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Book a lake cabin near Dallas

Dallas is a vibrant and thriving city with a myriad of incredible sites waiting for your arrival. If you prefer to book a unique lodge in a peaceful area yet close to all points of interest in Dallas, pick out any of the best lake cabin rentals listed above.

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