House vacation rentals in Rains County

Private Lakefront with Dock Fishing Escape Couples

Escape to The Lakehouse, a cozy 2BR, 1.5BA, waterfront retreat on Lake Tawakoni, the Catfish Capital of Texas! Enjoy the private dock, relax in the hammock, gather around the firepit, or on the patio swing. Enjoy cooking in the fully equipped kitchen or on the grill. Take in the stunning sunset right on the water or unwind with games & books. There is Plenty of parking for boats & trailers. Whether fishing or recharging, our secluded lakefront escape has everything you need for a peaceful stay.

Lake front Retreat Boat Dock Kayak Fishing Firepit

Welcome to our Lakefront Retreat in the heart of East Texas! Tucked away on the shores of Lake Fork, this cozy getaway is the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Wake up to stunning lake views, unwind with unforgettable sunsets, and enjoy endless opportunities for fishing, boating, and outdoor fun. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful escape surrounded by nature or an activity-filled vacation, our lake front home offers the ideal setting—where modern comfort meets lakeside tranquility.

Cozy home near the lake - 5 miles to Lake Fork.

Come escape the everyday routine in East Texas! Perfect for a family to enjoy the outdoors. You'll have easy access to everything from this centrally located home. 2 mi from Emory dining and boutiques. 5 mi from Lake Fork. 11 mi from Lake Tawakoni. 20 mi from the "World's Largest Flea Market" - Canton Trade Days. At the end of the day, unwind with a fully equipped kitchen or grill outside on the porch, while the kids play board games in the living room or basketball in the large spacious yard.

Charming Lake Getaway with Sunset Views!

The Great Escape is on the shore of beautiful Lake Fork in Emory, Texas. It's a charming 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom house with wood beams, shiplap walls, and more! The backyard boasts a large covered porch with grill, a beautiful pergola with individual swings, and a large covered dock with boat slip as well as covered and uncovered seating areas. The Great Escape is situated in a quiet, private neighborhood and is perfect for a guys' fishing trip, a girls' get together, or any getaway you choose!

Sweet Magnolia Retreat

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway at Sweet Magnolia Retreat. There are 4 spacious bedrooms that sleeps up to 14 guests with a jacuzzi in the master. You will find that our beautiful living room captures the best sunset above the serene lake water. There are many outdoor activities you can do in a large gated backyard and a deck for picnics and cookouts. Our backyard will lead you to the fishing pier where you can relax and enjoy the open lake water as well as kayak and swim.

Refined Lake Retreat

Waterfront sanctuary on Lake Fork in Emory, TX! Modern Farmhouse home nestled on expansive acreage with a floating dock to fish, swim, canoe, and kayak. A covered boathouse and access to private launch. Cool off in the pool. A blend of rustic charm and contemporary elegance offers a great escape and family fun. The screened-in covered deck offers captivating waterfront views. A serene setting for outdoor activities, strolls, and relaxing with plenty of family games. Located near Canton Days.

Memaw’s View @ Weeping Willow Ranch

Attention Canton Shoppers and Lake Fork fishermen! Weeping Willow Ranch is proud to offer our 2nd guesthouse on our property Memaw’s View! This newly remodeled 2 bed/2 bath home has everything you’ve come to expect at the WWR. There are 2 separate bedrooms with queen beds along with a queen Murphy bed and queen pull-out couch in the main living room. You will enjoy the view of our private 5 acre lake from the front porch as well as wildlife and livestock. Security gate and covered parking.

Small Home near Lake Fork w/ Stocked Pond

Lovely quiet and secure space. Nestled on 40 private acres with private lake. Enjoy a King size bed with full kitchen. Cable TV with access to streaming. Large deck in serene setting. Space to walk and explore. Our place is more than just a place to stay. We host couples looking for quiet time and space. Small families looking for a get away. We’re dog friendly with some restrictions. Private lake is stocked with Bass, Crappie and Blue Gill. Boat parking and charging outlets.

Am I Blue

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. In the country just three 3 miles from town. Has lockable gates for all the fisherman or someone that wants that piece of mind. Big drive so that you can turn around with outdoor plugs for boat charging as well. Short drives to lake and Canton. It's tucked back and peaceful. Star gazing at its best as well. Home has been totally updated and is a cozy place on a pretty piece of land. Am I Blue has been loved by all.

The Casita @ Lago Vista Waterfront with Views

Welcome to The Casita @ Lago Vista! Rent this gorgeous 2-bedroom space on its own, or alongside our 3-bedroom lake house for a waterfront vacation you'll never forget. Two acres and 600 feet of shoreline, plus a fishing pier, create your private Lake Tawakoni playground! Sit on your upper-floor deck and look out at the wide-open water as it reflects the day's changing colors. Inside, Spanish Modern decor and many thoughtful upgrades make your stay even more exceptional.

Serene Lakeside Haven by Lake Fork, Emory TX

Experience our tranquil lakeside retreat on the serene shores of Lake Fork, famous for Trophy Bass fishing, abundant Crappie and Catfish. Just 80 miles from DFW and 30 mins from Canton, our lake house blends rustic charm with modern amenities, ideal for a peaceful getaway or a funfilled vacation. Relax with stunning sunsets on the dock, explore nearby beaches, enjoy antique shopping, local dining, and prime fishing spots. Book now for unforgettable memories!

Secluded Country Home on 4 Acres

Come and relax in this newly remodeled 3 bedroom/3 bathroom country home located on just over 4 secluded wooded acres. This is the ultimate peaceful retreat with fun for the whole family just 1 hour from Dallas! 12 minutes to Emory, TX (with lots of restaurants!) 5 minutes to Lake Tawakoni Dam (great for fishing!) 9 minutes to a Lake Tawakoni public boat ramp 16 minutes to Lake Tawakoni State Park 30 minutes to Canton, TX (easy access to Canton Trade Days!)