Your cozy summer escape awaits at this waterfront 1-bedroom, 1-bath cottage in Gun Barrel City. Take in stunning views as you lounge in the living room or on the vacation rental’s deck. After a morning cup of coffee, enjoy the backyard’s direct lake access or walk down the road to rent a boat. Canton offers the largest flea market in the country, and Dallas is just a day trip away! Return to 'Herons Hide Cottage' in the evening and share stories and s’mores by the wood-burning fire pit.
-- THE PROPERTY --
Private Deck | 360-Degree Lake Views | Smart TV w/ Roku
Perfect for a romantic getaway or solo retreat, this charming boathouse in Gun Barrel City has everything you need for a relaxing trip.
Bedroom: King Bed | Living Room: Twin Daybed
INDOOR LIVING: Breakfast bar w/ seating, hanging plants, rustic interior
OUTDOOR LIVING: Deck w/ outdoor seating, direct water access, fishing pier & swimming area, wood-burning fire pit, charcoal grill, beach chairs, nearby boat rental
KITCHEN: Well-equipped w/ cooking basics, blender, coffee maker, Crockpot, dishware & flatware, ice maker, microwave, organic coffee, tea & snacks, toaster
GENERAL: Linens & towels, heating, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, window air conditioning units, trash bags & paper towels
FAQ: Free WiFi (Starlink), homeowner on-site, step-free access, home not childproofed
PARKING: Street parking
-- THE LOCATION --
OPT OUTSIDE: Cedar Creek Reservoir (on-site), Gun Barrel City Park (2.9 miles), Purtis Creek State Park (10.2 miles), East Texas Arboretum (19.3 miles), Honky Tonk Canton (26.0 miles)
BOAT RENTALS: Cedar Creek Water Sports (0.2 miles), Lone Star Marina (13.0 miles)
LOCAL FARE: W456 Upscale American Restaurant (1.6 miles), Whiskey River Bar & Grill (1.7 miles), Huddle House (2.3 miles), Main Street Bar & Grill (2.5 miles), Vetoni's Italian Restaurant (2.7 miles), The Jalapeno Tree (3.2 miles), Vernons Lakeside (6.0 miles), Lakeview Burger (7.7 miles)
VISIT: Athens (20.9 miles), Canton (25.2 miles), Tyler (55.5 miles)
DALLAS (~59 miles): The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden, Dallas Zoo, Perot Museum of Nature and Science, The Dallas World Aquarium, Reunion Tower, Klyde Warren Park
AIRPORT: Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (79.2 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: The homeowner lives on-site, in a separate unit with a separate entrance, and may be present during your stay
- NOTE: This property is very close to the water’s edge and is not childproofed so this property may not be suitable for children
- NOTE: The property is remote but offers WiFi and a TV with Roku