Top 12 Pet-Friendly Cabins Near Tenkiller Ferry Lake, Oklahoma - Updated 2024

Trina Joy Cassey
Trina Joy Cassey 
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Casually referred to as Lake Tenkiller, Tenkiller Ferry Lake is a reservoir that benefits from the Illinois River’s water. It is nestled in the eastern side of Oklahoma, luring nature lovers from all over the state and the country. The clear emerald waters charm visitors with fun-filled activities, from swimming to scuba diving. On the banks of the lake, you can find two state parks, including Cherokee Landing State Park and the pet-friendly Tenkiller State Park. The latter welcomes canine companions as long as they are leashed at all times and the owners promise to clean up after them. It also has campgrounds for visitors who wish to spend the night. For travelers who prefer fully furnished pet-friendly accommodations, ideal vacation rentals can be found nearby. To help you choose your stay, browse through this list of the top pet-friendly cabins near Tenkiller Ferry Lake, Oklahoma.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and pet-friendly rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.

1. Vian's pet-friendly oasis with lake views (from USD 130)

Recharge in a welcoming cabin in Vian, suitable for up to four guests. This single-story haven ensures a comfortable stay with one bedroom housing a queen bed, and additional sleeping space available in the living room with a double sofa bed. The cabin is pet-friendly, subject to a pre-trip fee, and boasts amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen and air conditioning. Outside, guests can enjoy a deck with dining areas and stunning Lake Tenkiller views, just a mile away. The cabin also accommodates boat parking for lake adventurers.

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Vian, Oklahoma, United States
cabin 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

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2. Little Bear Cabin (from USD 134)

Nestled amidst the serene woods, this cabin promises an idyllic escape for travelers and their furry friends. With a fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious living area featuring an electric fireplace, cable TV, and Wi-Fi, guests can unwind comfortably. The accommodation boasts a master bedroom with a queen-sized bed and TV, while the second bedroom offers two twin beds.

Noteworthy amenities such as central air conditioning, a fire pit, and a 51-inch HDTV enhance the stay. For safety, the property is equipped with security cameras, with the provision to turn off the one on the front deck from within.

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Gore, Oklahoma, United States
9 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 4 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Host:
james is so friendly and helpful
james was a fantastic host came out for a hunting trip and had a late check in
Location:
lake tenkiller is close by and a really awesome lake
this was such a cute little place in the woods
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3. Secluded cabin with a firepit (from USD 132)

Located 2.3 mi (3.70 km) from Tenkiller Ferry Lake, this quiet and secluded cabin will be the perfect home base for adventure seekers planning to visit the scenic natural wonder. It has enough room for six, and fur babies are welcome here. Do note that a 40-USD pet fee is required when bringing a four-legged companion.

This Vrbo property near Lake Tenkiller has plenty of outdoor space for roaming pets. Guests can also enjoy cookouts and bonfires using the grill and firepit for a more memorable stay. Just be mindful of local advisories during your visit, as burning is occasionally prohibited.

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Gore, Oklahoma, United States
cabin 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean comfortable and cozy
Host:
tom was a perfect host just a phone call away
owner was extremely friendly i highly recommend
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4. Well-equipped rental with a screened porch (from USD 113)

This home for rent near Tenkiller Ferry Lake will be convenient for guests as it is equipped with a kitchen and Internet access. It also comes with air conditioning and a fireplace, making it ideal no matter the season. As for pets, guests can bring one furball, as long as it weighs no more than 50 lb (22.68 kg). According to the house rules, the four-legged companion is only allowed on the screened porch.

Additionally, the house is surrounded by grassy lawns that can be used as a play area for you and your fur baby.

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Vian, Oklahoma, United States
cabin 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the cabin was cozy and the a/c excellent
it was clean and comfortable with a beautiful view through the trees of the lake
Location:
beautiful location and very well maintained
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5. Unique rental in Pettit Mountain Ranch (from USD 255)

From its charming A-frame design to its fully furnished interiors, this VRBO will give you a lot to love about it. The sunny retreat will also delight vacationers with its pet-friendly policy. Just remember that seeking approval before bringing a pet is a must here. A 50-USD fee per pet will be required of you should the host allow you to bring furry companions.

Since the property sits on a grassy area, you and your furball will have plenty of space for playtime too.

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Park Hill, Oklahoma, United States
cabin 15 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the a-frame was just right for our group; it was clean and the kitchen had everything we needed
Location:
great place to get away from all the stress of regular life
the cabin is lovely very spacious and in a beautiful location
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6. Rustic log cabin on sprawling property (from USD 136)

You and your loved ones will have a comfortable and memorable stay in this dog-friendly cabin near Tenkiller Lake. If you’re an animal lover, you can discuss with the host about bringing a fur baby or two. You must also be willing to pay a 50-USD fee per fur baby.

While the comforts and convenience of home, including kitchen appliances and entertainment facilities, will delight two-legged guests, the massive outdoor area here will excite four-legged holidayers.

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Park Hill, Oklahoma, United States
Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille
cabin 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the ac works great and the kitchen well stocked
the cabin and property are beautiful with plenty of room to run wild outside
Cleanliness:
it was very clean and comfortable
the cabin was clean and cozy and had everything we needed
the cabin was spacious and very clean
this is a very nice clean cabin on 37 acres
the cabin is very clean
Host:
property manager was super nice and helpful
the owner was very responsive and answered all our questions
well kept well managed friendly and helpful host with special touches of hospitality
Location:
beautiful countryside and close to the lake
cute house lovely grounds to walk around short hiking trail and a little pond (caught a few little fish )
the location was perfect for us and the surroundings peaceful and enchanting
liked the manicured tails to walk
we enjoyed the walk and climbing up the rocks
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7. Tranquil retreat with a furnished deck (from USD 99)

Traditional families, as well as fur families, are welcome in this fantastic rustic retreat. In fact, its pet-friendly policy will allow guests to bring as many as four canine companions. While a deposit is required, it is refundable.

The best part? There are plenty of outdoor areas for roaming around. Should you wish to stay on the property, the expansive furnished deck with a hammock will be a good place for relaxation too. Indoors, you’ll find a cozy lounge area with air conditioning to rest in.

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Gore, Oklahoma, United States
cabin 7 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the property was very clean comfy and cozy
the property was beautiful and clean
Host:
the host/owner was very helpful in making our stay great
the owners were very responsive and the property was very clean
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8. The Rock House at Lake Tenkiller

Everyone is welcome in The Rock House at Lake Tenkiller, including the furry members of the family. This property is surrounded by verdant greenery, affording you and your four-legged companion plenty of shady play areas. There’s also a picnic table and a firepit where you can pause for a while after an afternoon of endless fetch games. A grill is also available should you decide to relish flavorful meat.

Since the backyard is fully fenced, your furball can run around without your trusty leash.

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Cookson, Oklahoma, United States
29 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 3 Beds 6 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
love the upgrade with the wifi
Cleanliness:
clean place for small group
a super-clean cabin with rustic charm
very clean cute home
very clean beds are very comfortable with nice quality sheets
small quaint and clean
Location:
so close to arguably the best lake in oklahoma
very cozy and just the perfect place to get away for a bit highly recommend
close to the lake and awesome yard for kids to play in
thank you russell for a great place to stay perfect driving distance to the lake for easy boat access
this place was perfect for our trip
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9. Whitley and Cooper’s Sweet Retreat (from USD 107)

Enjoy proximity to Tenkiller Ferry Lake when you book this lovely VRBO called Whitley and Cooper’s Sweet Retreat. This restful retreat can accommodate up to seven two-legged guests as well as one four-legged canine companion. Pet owners should note that their pooch should weigh no more than 20 lb (9.07 kg) to be allowed here. The host also requires that you seek approval first and mention bringing a furball during booking.

The kids and fur kids will surely love this property, as it has expansive outdoors where you all can bond and make lasting memories.

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Vian, Oklahoma, United States
cabin 7 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
beds were comfortable air conditioning worked very well and home was comfortable
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10. Gorgeous cabin with alfresco dining (from USD 150)

Besides proximity to Lake Tenkiller State Park, this beautiful cabin will excite guests with its gorgeous design. From its vaulted ceilings to expansive windows, visually pleasing details curate the look of this fully furnished abode. Since it is pet friendly, the furry members of the household can tag along. In your leisure time, you can explore the grassy lawn together or slow down on the deck while savoring tasty barbecue.

Since no Internet connection is available here, you will have enough reason to focus on your loved ones and live in the moment.

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Vian, Oklahoma, United States
242 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cabin 7 Beds 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the refrigerator works well air conditioning works fine
great cabin with lots of space and beds
the cabin was great it was huge plenty of room to spread out
we had a very nice comfortable stay
Cleanliness:
very clean and accommodating
house was clean smelled nice and comfortable
clean beautifully property with plenty of space
the cabin was clean and beautiful
house was clean comfortable & peaceful
Host:
she was very helpful and kind
debbie is an awesome host
debbie the owner was amazing to work with also
debbie was an awesome host
debbie was a great host
Location:
great location close to tenkiller state park
great cabin and location to stay
the location is great so easy to walk to the park
pleasant close to recreational facilities
great location and a quiet stay
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11. The Little Lake Shack (from USD 141)

The Little Lake Shack will welcome you and your fur babies with open arms. Since it is fully furnished, it will allow you to cook your favorite meals, do your laundry, and even work if you need to thanks to Internet access. While these things are important to you, the fully fenced front yard will surely thrill the human kids and the furry four-legged kids. There’s also a private backyard where you and your little ones can chill in your downtime.

Furthermore, this accommodation provides a firepit area for memorable nights of bonfires under starry skies.

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Cookson, Oklahoma, United States
24 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cabin 3 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
it was clean and decorated very cute we will definitely stay again
truly the best vacation and the best birthday i've had in years super clean cute and just easy
Location:
cute place in a great location very accommodating and wonderful hosts
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12. Salt Creek Cabin at Lake Tenkiller (from USD 195)

With enough room for large groups, this pet-friendly luxury cabin at Lake Tenkiller will be a wise choice for families, friends, and groups of business travelers. This roomy retreat also welcomes fur babies to spend the weekend too.

For your morning and afternoon walks, you can stroll around the property or the 100-ac (40.47-ha) of woodland at the back. You can also stop by the hammock or the swing and spend quality time alone or with your pet.

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Park Hill, Oklahoma, United States
74 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cabin 9 Beds 14 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 14

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the interior design is stunning our whole group of 8 enjoyed the space and felt very comfortable
the downstairs bar area is awesome all of the tv’s are in working condition and equipped with internet
pros- house interior was well done and comfortable
the cabin itself is very nice three large tv's fully stocked kitchen and nicely furnished
Cleanliness:
house is roomy and clean
the home is clean and decorated nicely
lots of room and a very clean
furnishings and inside was very nice and clean with three levels
Host:
she was extremely helpful with any questions that we had
the instructions and directions given by the owner were clear and easy
good communication with host
good communication with the host
great cabin and host very spacious and super clean
Location:
good value and good location
great location if you want the cabin in the woods vibe
the cabin is easy walking distance with hiking trails down to the beautiful lake
really nice place best in the neighborhood but quite a few trailers around
the basement was a great place for reading and games
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Bond with your furball near Tenkiller Ferry Lake

Tenkiller Ferry Lake is a mecca of natural beauty and exciting outdoor activities. It is an ideal destination for all, including pet lovers. If you need accommodation close by, you can choose from this list of the top pet-friendly cabins or cabins with hot tubs near Tenkiller Ferry Lake, Oklahoma.

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