Located 70 miles (113 kilometers) north of Beaumont is Lake Sam Rayburn, the largest body of water that is entirely within Texas. It is a man-made lake that has been serving as a water reservoir and irrigation source for many residents since the mid-20th century. Over the years, the lake has become a popular tourist destination. Today, tourists flock to the lake for recreational activities such as fishing, kayaking, water skiing, and swimming. The clean and clear water of the lake is an indication of a thriving marine ecosystem, making it suitable for competitive fishing events. For casual vacationers, there are plenty of accommodation facilities nearby, which means that it is easy to have a great weekend by the lake, and you won’t even have to leave your furry friends behind. Read on for the top pet-friendly cabins near Lake Sam Rayburn, Texas.
1. Stylish A-frame cabin in the woods (from USD 140)
Visitors who want only the best can book this A-frame cabin nestled among the pines in Broaddus. This modern and stylish cabin can sleep eight and can accommodate pets as well. There are two bedrooms inside, but guests can surely camp outside if they are feeling particularly adventurous. Take in the natural breeze from the screened-in porch, or just enjoy the chilly nights beside one of the fire pits. If you just want to relax, you can curl up and stream your favorite shows in the comfort of the living room with friends, family, or pets. Cooking a meal can never be a problem, thanks to the fully stocked kitchen and various appliances to help the visitors.
Charming Cabin 300 Yards from Free Boat Launch & Swimming AreaAccommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.
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this a frame was clean insideHost:
owner was easy to communicate and very accommodatingthey are very caring and helpfulthe cabin was great and the owner was helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
its located very close to a boat ramp and that’s nicegood location near free boat launchshort drive to cassels-boykin park where my young daughters enjoyed swimmingwe had a great time fished and swam at the jackson hill marina located close by
2. Modest cabin with delightful lake views (from USD 101)
Four guests can comfortably stay in this modest, small cabin. Since it is located beside the lake, those who stay here can enjoy splendid panoramic views from the front porch. As for amenities, the cabin has a king-size bed and two single-size ones in two bedrooms. There is a bathroom with hot water. This place boasts entertainment options, cookware, and even an area for your pet to play. Guests are also highly encouraged to explore the area for dining options and a country club.
Little cabin, lake viewBrookeland, Texas, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
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clean and very affordablevery clean and cozycabin was clean and organizedvery clean and worth the pricenice and clean place with essentialsHost:
excellent hosts and cool lake housegreat experience very helpful hosts would stay againthe neighborhood is full of friendly people and super quietRead more reviewsLocation:
cute little cabin comfortable beds and great locationcute cabin close to the lake perfect fishing retreatsuch a cute and conveniently located place we are already planning another trip back :)nice cabin in a great locationgreat little cabin & location to the lake
3. Well-equipped cabin with nature views (from USD 100)
This cabin is located in a quiet community, surrounded by the woods. It is a spacious rental, adequately housing eight individuals. There is one bathroom with complimentary toiletries available. The kitchen is also well-equipped, so you can cook hearty meals during your stay. In the evening, families, including pets, can come together to watch movies in the living room. You can also explore the lake and bring your boat as boat ramps are just two blocks away.
Paw Paw's Cabin #2 at Monterrey PK Boat LaunchAccommodates: 7
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comfortable beds and clean houseit was clean and spacious enough for our clanwhen we arrived the cabin was cooled and cleanclean and the host is very niceHost:
ken was a fantastic host and was very attentive to anything we neededRead more reviewsLocation:
great place to relax and close to a boat rampwonderful cabin close to lake sam rayburngood place if you have a boat it is near the boat rampgreat place to stay close to the boat ramp easy in and out also nice and quietgreat place to stay if your fishing sam rayburn
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4. Chic abode with lake views (from USD 155)
This chic home is nestled in a private subdivision. It houses three bedrooms and can easily accommodate six people. The whole cabin has a rustic and homey vibe, and it comes with bath essentials and fresh linens. It’s also a great spot for a wholesome gathering, thanks to the generous yard that offers stunning lake views. Pets can also run wild in the spacious garden.
“Lake Life” - Boat ramp hereAccommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.
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clean safe and easythe house was clean and very comfortablethe house was clean and had everything we neededthe cabin is in great condition and super cleanHost:
ian was very accommodating and always made sure we had everything we neededthe owners were absolutely warm and welcoming and the cabin was just as listedian was super helpful and i would definitely stay here againthe property owner was a pleasure to talk with and no issue with the rentalRead more reviewsLocation:
the subdivision boat ramp was perfect and the location was amazingwe loved everything about lake life such a great set up and locationeverything was great the house was cute and clean and very close to the boat ramp
5. Lakefront house for six (from USD 215)
Nestled in the quaint little lakeside community of Plum Ridge is this lakefront house great for families of six. It’s a single-story house with three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a large front porch. Guests can enjoy the magnificent view of the lake from the backyard. Pets, especially dogs, can enjoy the spacious garden. Views of the lake can also be enjoyed in the living area, and meals can be prepared in the fully stocked kitchen. Take advantage of the kayak provided by the host and explore the lake.
Lake Front/Great Views/Direct Lake Access Sanitized between visitsAccommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.
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house is really clean and cozythe house was clean and well equipped even with a stand by generatorthis hosts is awesome and keeps her home clean and invitingneat clean plenty of room outstanding back porch with an excellent view over the coveRead more reviewsHost:
the owners are friendly and made our stay as enjoyable as possiblethe owners were great this is a very accommodating propertywe will be back owner very responsive
6. Two-bedroom home with easy lake access (from USD 150)
This pet-friendly, two-bedroom home has a large deck and easy access to the lake. There’s no WiFi or cable TV, so guests can really enjoy a quiet vacation with their loved ones. Here, you can enjoy outdoor activities such as fishing, boating, swimming, and kayaking. The home can comfortably sleep up to six people, and also has two bathrooms and a well-equipped kitchen. There’s plenty of room on the deck if you want to relax with your morning coffee.
Honey's Hideaway-waterfront home Lake Sam RayburnZavalla, Texas, United StatesAccommodates: 8
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kitchen was perfect for our needs with all nice appliances (and keurig )setup is nice with a bedroom/bathroom at each end and living space in the centerRead more reviewsLocation:
great location on the lakeperfect location right on the waterthe place was great with cute touches to the decorgreat place to spend with familybeth’s place is an absolutely perfect place to relax and get away
7. Family-friendly hideaway with direct access to lake (from USD 200)
This apartment is located near Powell Park. Ten people can easily fit inside the house, thanks to its four spacious bedrooms. It also sits in a quiet and peaceful area, allowing guests to enjoy a quiet vacation. It offers direct access to the lake, perfect for those who want to swim. The backyard is large enough for kids and pets to play. Other facilities include a living area with a satellite TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and free WiFi.
Plenty of room for everyone!! Sleeps 10!Accommodates: 10
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.
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beds were very comfortablehad a very comfortable stay with friends for a lake weekendHost:
the owner is a great guykind of hard to find but the manager was extremely helpfulwilliford was very helpful if we needed anythingowner very responsive as wellbrian is a responsive to every call even fishing tipsRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent proximity to powell parkwonderful location and a great place to get away from it all and relaxgreat space for family and located conveniently to powell parkthis property is in a great location close to powell park marina and has great neighborsvery peaceful right on the lake and 5 mins from a park we loved it
8. Lakefront retreat with resort access (from USD 300)
This spacious retreat can accommodate up to 14 guests and their furry friends. There are three big bedrooms and three bathrooms for the guests’ convenience. With fresh linens, utensils, cooking grills, and more, you can have a comfortable stay here. Guests can even find an outdoor fireplace and fire pit, where they can gather around during the cold months. With its close proximity to the lake, outdoor activities such as fishing, swimming, and boating can be possible.
Little retreat,lake front propertyAccommodates: 14
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the outdoor space and kitchen area were great for our family to enjoyCleanliness:
neat creative set up and very cleanit was clean and had absolutely everything you could possibly needit's clean and perfect house for a large group right on the lakethe house was super clean and came and checked on us to see if we needed anythingwhat a great weekend the house was spotless neat & organizedHost:
very friendly host there was everything you neededbrian and misty are great host real time response excellent location beautiful countryside propertyRead more reviewsLocation:
love the place & location see you next year :)this place is amazing it is so beautiful and lake is a few steps awaygreat place to stay everything the ad says it isperfect location we were there on a rainy weekend and the screen porch was perfectthis was such a perfect place for our family
9. Airy cottage with a large backyard (from USD 111)
Bringing pets can never be a problem in this cottage, which comes with a large backyard where pups can play all day long. The cottage provides easy access to the lake, which is just a short walk away. There is a cozy living space with a soft couch, allowing families to enjoy some fun time together while watching great shows on the TV. There is one bathroom as well as a kitchen equipped with utensils for easy meal preparation. If you want to explore, there are hiking trails and fishing areas nearby.
Yellow CottageJasper, Texas, United StatesAccommodates: 4
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was very clean and had a very homey feelthe cottage was well stocked and clean and the personal touches made this a 5 star experiencethe house was stocked with what we needed so we could cook our own food and very cleanHost:
heather was a great host we had some minor issues and she helped us immediatelyfit our needs perfectly heather was a great host and was very responsivewould 100% recommend this place and this hostthe human neighbors were all very friendly as wellheather is a great host and very accurate on details of locations and responds very quicklyRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for the outdoors typea great place to stay with horses - beautiful trails very near and a great ride to the lakemy pups loved the back yard &close to nice fishing right down the road thankssuch a nice place friendly neighbors & dogsthe yellow cottage was a great stay and very close to lake
10. Charming house with direct access to the lake (from USD 264)
This waterfront house can charm visitors with its direct and easy access to the lake. The pet-friendly house can accommodate up to 12 guests. It has two floors, four bedrooms, and three bathrooms. In the morning, guests can enjoy an aromatic cup of coffee on the upper-level balcony or the deck area. When you’re done exploring, you can enjoy some quality time in the living area, which features a large HDTV and free WiFi.
Awesome Waterfront LakeHouse on Sam Rayburn Lake, 4 Bedrooms, 3 Baths, Sleeps 12Accommodates: 12
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
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the furniture is nice and the beds are goodRead more reviewsLocation:
i loved the location of the propertythe location is awesome and tranquilthis house is in an excellent location and it has a great beachlocation was wonderful and we had plenty of room to spread outwe felt like we were staying at a friends place much more than at a rental
Explore the beauty of Lake Sam Rayburn
There’s so much to do and see on Lake Sam Rayburn. You can swim, fish, and kayak in the clear waters of the lake and even explore the lovely areas surrounding the lake. Have a lovely time with your furry companion, and book one of these top pet-friendly cabins near Lake Sam Rayburn, Texas.
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