Vacation rentals in Bradford

Wide-open Country Stay: 3 bedroom House on 2 acres

Wifi added! Relax with the family at this peaceful country retreat. Come and truly get away while you stay at this 2 acre country property. Relax and unwind while you rock on the porch, drink coffee and breathe in the fresh air, take a hike at Davey Dogwood Park, ride the train at Texas State Railroad, or go fishing at Richland Chambers Lake which is just a short drive away. Nestled in between Athens and Palestine this 3 bedroom, 1 bath house is pet friendly and designed to get the kids playing.

Romantic Lake Cabin Escape: PVT Hot Tub/ Fire Pit

Top Tyler Host opens "Uncle Toad's Cottage"- Romantic Lake Cabin Escape w/ PRIVATE HOT TUB, FIRE PIT & LAKEVIEWS. A Nature escape cabin surrounded by trees & a short walk to Lake Palestine. Stunning rustic/modern design w/ Native Texas Pecan floors. Tin roofed front porch. Full kitchen & bath, living & dining area. Romantic upstairs Loft bedroom offering lake views from the King bed w/ catwalk to window. Lookout for bald eagle & bring your fishing pole. Natural Cold Plunge on-site.

Dogwood Cabin on Scenic Wooded Mossbridge Farm

Our two cabins Dogwood and Holly are located on a quiet, wooded 10 acre retreat that is 8 miles from Athens. Our special feature is a spring fed creek that flows year round and has it's own micro climate that is perfect for native ferns, mixed hardwood forest and dogwoods. We have provided a nature trail for bird watching and exercise. Recently we designed and constructed a beautiful pond with three waterfalls and a deck overhanging the water with chairs for enjoying our private paradise.

RANCH experience - minutes from Lake Athens

Just minutes from LAKE ATHENS - rare opportunity to experience actual RANCH living on this 30 acre miniature horse ranch. Beautifully appointed new 2 bedroom 2 bath ranch house with front porch overlooking the coastal pasture. Spend time exploring 30 acres of woods, the spring fed tank or just marvel at the animals galore. We have 5 large horses, over 100 miniature horses, numerous miniature goats and their adorable babies and don't miss our pot belly pigs. Fun for the whole family.

Visitor’s Paradise- Historic Downtown Loft

Experience the elegance of our historic downtown loft. With beautifully restored and decorated interiors, this relaxing space boasts 12-foot ceilings and a serene atmosphere. Enjoy the convenience of being close to everything, making your trip a breeze to plan. Take tranquil early morning strolls through the historic streets as the city sleeps, then return to the loft for a refreshing cup of coffee. Step outside to discover a vibrant array of antique shops, boutiques, bars, and eateries.

Cardinal Cove, elevated deck/Florida bass fishing

Kick back and relax in this calm, family friendly space whether it’s for fun or work. You will discover a new experience…fresh air, a beautiful hardwood forest, a small private lake, so quiet and peaceful with wildlife surrounding you, and of course, cardinals! You will be inside a gated community with private parking, a campfire area and a canoe. You may fish in the lake in front of the guest house, but it is strictly “catch and release”. Newly constructed. Now ready for guests!

Centrally located comfortable eclectic home for 6.

After a fun day at Lake Palestine, River Run Mud Park, or Pine Dunes Golf course, kick back, relax and watch the large smart TV. You can cook out on the patio. You are centrally located within 25 minutes or less of Tyler, Jacksonville, Palestine, and Athens. This home is clean, comfortable with complimentary snacks & some toiletries items. Parking available for three vehicles in a garage and one way driveway. Additional parking is available off site. Please message Linda for details.

The Cabin at Bell & Brook Ranch

Surrounded by nature, our off-grid cabin is perfect for unplugging, reconnecting, and relaxing. On the peninsula of a pond surrounded by forests and sweeping views of open hay fields, the Cabin is a unique, tranquil getaway located inside of a working ranch. Watch clouds float by on the attached porch, or the sunset on the water, then enjoy the warmth of the fire pit while the stars come out! Find your adventure here—meeting the horses, fishing, or just exploring the forest trails.

Hidden Gem Cottages: Sapphire Cottage

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. The house has a king bed in the master with attached bath, a secondary bedroom with 2 queens, an additional hall bath and queen sleeper sofa in the living room. It sits on a stocked pond with a fishing pier. You will have access to fish and relax at our catch and release pond. The outdoor space also includes a patio with gas grill, large front porch overlooking the pond, covered back porch overlooking woods and a fire pit.

Lovely Guest House

Our Guest House is recently remodeled and just re-listed on Airbnb. It now has a full kitchen with an oven and induction cooktop, new flooring and other new finishes. Located in the beautiful piney woods of East Texas with breathtaking view of the surrounding hills and valleys. In addition to the Guest House you will enjoy a game room/exercise room and our beautiful grounds with a hammock and children’s playscape. It's the perfect getaway for a group of friends or family.

The Cottage at Hidden Creek w/ Hot Tub and Firepit

Quaint cottage nestled among three acres of towering trees. Featuring a large, newly updated kitchen, spacious bedroom, and lots of outdoor living space including a hot tub and fire pit. This cabin in the woods offers the seclusion and East Texas beauty you seek, yet is just minutes away from numerous restaurants and attractions with easy access to Interstate 20 and Toll 49. Retreat to the large deck and gaze at the stars, or grab a blanket and enjoy s’mores by the fire.

Private Rustic Cabin @ Richland Chambers Reservoir

We are excited to welcome you to a stress free retreat. Take a stroll around the property and you may come across some of the wildlife that frequents the area. Relax in the open porch while gazing into nature. The cozy 600 sq ft cabin has all the comfort of modern living with Wi-Fi, smart TVs, fully stocked kitchen and air conditioning available. Enjoy grilling under plenty of natural shade and make unforgettable memories under the stars with smores using the fire pit.