Holiday rentals in Upper City Lake

Ice House Inn 2

Welcome to The Icehouse2 , a unique and cozy retreat nestled in historic Palestine, Texas. Built in 1897, this charming getaway beautifully blends vintage character with modern comfort. It comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests with 3 inviting bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a fully equipped kitchen. Whether you’re here to relax, explore, or unwind, The Icehouse offers the perfect home-away-from-home experience. *Heads up: Second-floor ceilings are lower, especially noticeable for tall guests.

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.

The Cottage

This cozy cottage has been totally renovated and designed for your comfort and enjoyment. We have addressed every detail to make your stay a memorable one. The cottage is a perfect country retreat. You will enjoy nature, being surrounded by trees, birds, wildlife and a beautiful sunrise. We are located just 2 miles from downtown Palestine and 3 miles to the Texas State Railroad yet in a country setting behind a security gate with your private code. Canton 1st Monday trade days is 1 hour away

The Hygge House - Respite in the forest

Escape into nature and experience the warm embrace of hygge (HYOO-gah) - a Danish word that describes a deep feeling of well-being. Nestled in a tranquil natural setting, our home is a sanctuary for slow living, rest, and fostering connection. The soft furnishings and natural light make this the perfect place to savor some of the simple pleasures of life - fresh baked cookies, a nap in our oversized deck hammock and meaningful conversation. Our hope is that you leave renewed. 12mi to Downtown

Lake House Cottage

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway! Enjoy swimming off the back deck, the ambiance of sitting on the many decks enjoying the beauty of the lake or just relaxing to watch the sunset. If the weather is cooler you may want to enjoy sitting around the gas firepit on the deck or the wood burning fireplace in the Sunroom! The one bedroom has a queen size bed and in the den a pull out sofa bed for two. Less than 10 minutes to downtown for all you shopping and great restaurants too!

Romantic - Waterfront Lake Palestine Retreat.

Escape to our cozy waterfront bungalow on Lake Palestine for a romantic getaway. Admire the stunning view of the cozy cove from two large wooden rocking chairs. Enjoy a relaxing bubble bath in the deep, old-fashioned clawfoot tub after a day on the lake. Our metal roof creates a soothing symphony of raindrops on rainy days, adding to the romantic ambiance. "The Wall" is a short distance away by boat, for crappie and catfish fishing. "Heart" us to your wish list for your next romantic retreat!

Spacious 4BR, Private Pool, Nature

Welcome to our serene Elkhart escape, a spacious 2750 sq. ft. home nestled on 45 acres of beautiful Texas landscape. This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom haven offers a perfect blend of comfort and nature. Enjoy a refreshing dip in our private pool or go fishing at the pond. The property boasts ample outdoor space for exploration and relaxation. Inside, find a fully equipped kitchen, cozy living areas, and comfortable bedrooms. Ideal for families or groups seeking a peaceful retreat away from the city.

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.

Piney Point A-Frame Retreat Tyler

Created to share the uniqueness of East Texas with others, Piney Point is a perfect couple or friend's retreat. Tucked in the corner of a six-acre homestead, this restored A-frame offers a modern cozy stay with an expansive deck that overlooks the spring-fed pond. Nearby are some of the best adventures East Texas has to offer, from hiking trails and fishing at Tyler State park, live music, downtown breweries, to market shopping and great food. Escape to the quiet to rest and recharge.

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.

Relaxing Treehouse Getaway

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. This tree house is sitting on stilts among trees where a beautiful oak tree comes through the elevated outside dining patio area. The tree house is located on our 15 acres of wooded property with approx. 1 mile in walking trails in the woods on the property for exploring and observing wildlife. Our guests frequently notice our deer and other woodland creatures who share this space with us.

Historic Loft in the Heart of Downtown PTX

Uncover the allure of our charming loft in Downtown Palestine. Featuring original brick walls, lofty 12-foot ceilings, a lavish king-sized bed, and a fully equipped kitchen, our space marries modern comfort with timeless elegance. Admire cityscape vistas from our beautifully restored setting. Dive into local dining delights and peruse nearby boutiques. Your urban escape begins here—reserve your stay now for an unforgettable experience!