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It’s FALL! Cooler temps, Area Festivals! Family or couples getaway with pups!
Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and patio
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10 out of 10 
Exceptional
3 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 10185.8 sq m
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Malakoff, TX
- Place, Cedar Creek Reservoir1 min walk
 - Place, Trinity Valley Community College25 min drive
 - Place, Richland Chambers Reservoir41 min drive
 
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Living Room 2
1 Double Sofa Bed
1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shampoo
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
It’s FALL! Cooler temps, Area Festivals! Family or couples getaway with pups!
**PEACEFUL, NATURE abounds, NO TRAFFIC. WALK, BIKE safely.
**SAFE FOR CHILDREN, SWIMMING, KAYAKS, PADDLE BOARDS. **WORK HERE-excellent internet-cell (1) Queen next to full bath, (2) king & 2 twins with half bath & screened porch, (3) queen off lakeside den, (4) queen sofa bed in den. KITCHEN equipped to cook, serve. DINING tables seat 10+. Central ac/heat, ceiling fans, Cable TV all channels. ** SAFE PARKING -cars & boat trailers.
*WATERFRONT DECK, SHADED LAWN, chairs, chiminea, gas & charcoal grills, picnic table. Bring floats, kayaks, life jackets, games. *BOATS-our LARGE COVE IS IN SIGHT OF BOAT RAMP at Caney City bridge or 1/2 mile to Fisherman's Wharf Marina -sells licenses, bait, supplies. Safely anchor on our sandy shore.
*Property Manager to assist guests with boat/jet ski rental, fishing guide and other area information to ease your planning...
*Restaurants, Shopping, Water Park nearby.ONLY 4-10 MILES to Athens’ shopping, restaurants, UT Health Hospital, movies.
*18 miles to Texas Freshwater Fisheries and The Boathouse, popular restaurant, both on shore of Lake Athens.
*18+ miles to Mabank-Gun Barrel City with shopping, restaurants, movie theater, Whatz Up Family Amusement Park.
*25 minutes to Canton 1st Monday, Edom artists, famous Blue Moon Nursery. *50 min to Tyler-shop & eat like Dallas!
*20 min to Eustace drive through Wild Life Park & Purtis Creek Lake State Park.
•COME FOR A WEEKEND OR WEEK! Holidays require 3 night minimum reservation.
**SAFE FOR CHILDREN, SWIMMING, KAYAKS, PADDLE BOARDS. **WORK HERE-excellent internet-cell (1) Queen next to full bath, (2) king & 2 twins with half bath & screened porch, (3) queen off lakeside den, (4) queen sofa bed in den. KITCHEN equipped to cook, serve. DINING tables seat 10+. Central ac/heat, ceiling fans, Cable TV all channels. ** SAFE PARKING -cars & boat trailers.
*WATERFRONT DECK, SHADED LAWN, chairs, chiminea, gas & charcoal grills, picnic table. Bring floats, kayaks, life jackets, games. *BOATS-our LARGE COVE IS IN SIGHT OF BOAT RAMP at Caney City bridge or 1/2 mile to Fisherman's Wharf Marina -sells licenses, bait, supplies. Safely anchor on our sandy shore.
*Property Manager to assist guests with boat/jet ski rental, fishing guide and other area information to ease your planning...
*Restaurants, Shopping, Water Park nearby.ONLY 4-10 MILES to Athens’ shopping, restaurants, UT Health Hospital, movies.
*18 miles to Texas Freshwater Fisheries and The Boathouse, popular restaurant, both on shore of Lake Athens.
*18+ miles to Mabank-Gun Barrel City with shopping, restaurants, movie theater, Whatz Up Family Amusement Park.
*25 minutes to Canton 1st Monday, Edom artists, famous Blue Moon Nursery. *50 min to Tyler-shop & eat like Dallas!
*20 min to Eustace drive through Wild Life Park & Purtis Creek Lake State Park.
•COME FOR A WEEKEND OR WEEK! Holidays require 3 night minimum reservation.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM 
Minimum age to rent: 21 
Check out before 11:00 AM 
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17 
Events
No events allowed 
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total) 
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted 
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out: 
Remove personal items 
Turn off the lights and lock the doors 
Please leave all beds unmade that were  slept in.  Do not make beds.   
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges 
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property 
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property 
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 
About the area
Malakoff
Located in Malakoff, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Henderson County Historical Museum and Henderson County Performing Arts Center are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Athens Bowling Center and East Texas Arboretum. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. 

Malakoff, TX
What's nearby
- Cedar Creek Reservoir - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
 - UT Health Athens - 23 min drive - 26.5 km
 - Trinity Valley Community College - 25 min drive - 23.9 km
 - Purtis Creek State Park - 39 min drive - 34.6 km
 - Richland Chambers Reservoir - 41 min drive - 38.7 km
 
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Dock Restaurant - 9 min drive
 - The Whistletop Restaurant - 12 min drive
 - Whataburger - 6 min drive
 - Chester's - 6 min drive
 - SONIC Drive In - 7 min drive
 
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Matthew Goforth
TN guy west TX gal lived, worked in Dallas almost 40 years then discovered the lake life! Longtime sailors, nature lovers.  
Why they chose this property
For its waterfront view, accessibility, no traffic, surrounded by trees, wildlife, few yet nice neighbors, only 2 miles to full retail services and 15 min to medical facilities.
What makes this property unique
Peaceful, on water, views but safe from boat, pwc traffic, only 5 min from all services but you feel totally away from town.  Can sit on deck and watch kids play, swim in shallow water or join them in the large protected cove. No road traffic. Safe for kids, walking, pets.
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