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The Gator Den at Caddo Lake / Big Lake

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A wooden building labeled 'The Gator Den' with a covered outdoor seating area and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A cozy indoor space with a hot tub, red sofa, and wooden walls.
A wooden dining table with benches, a green plant centerpiece, and a framed picture on the wall.
A laundry room with a wooden wall, a sign reading 'Laundry Room,' and two stacked front-loading washing machines.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stone countertop, a stove, and a trash bin.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Highlights

  • Spacious, comfortable rooms
    Guests love the top-rated, generously-sized rooms.
  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • A quiet escape
    Guests like the location for the peace and quiet.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Caddo Lake
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool on site
  • Patio
  • Kitchenette
  • Barbecue
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Karnack, TX
  • Place, Caddo Lake National Wildlife Refuge
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Caddo Lake
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Caddo Lake State Park
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Airport, Shreveport, LA (SHV-Shreveport Regional)
    ‪41 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Separate dining area
Dining area

About this property

The Gator Den at Caddo Lake / Big Lake

Escape to The Gator Den, a 4 bedroom. 2 bathroom Caddo Lake vacation rental in Karnack, Texas, perfect for fishing trips, family getaways and a relaxing East Texas lake vacation. 

Located at Caddo Lake / Big Lake, The Gator Den directly across the road from Tucker's boat ramp, making it easy to launch your boat and get on the water. Covered boat parking and charging are available at the property. Boat ramp fee $3 per day.

Enjoy year round outdoor adventures including fishing, boating, duck hunting and frogging on Caddo Lake. The Caddo Lake National Wildlife Refuge is also nearby. 

The Gator Den includes:

4 Bedrooms each with a queen bed

2 Bathrooms 

Large kitchen and open floor plan

Laundry room

Smart TVs 

Starlink Wifi

Hot tub on the front porch

Outdoor fire it and seating 

Covered boat parking and charging 

Entire home for your stay

Nearby conveniences & restaurants: 

Zapp's - approx 5 miles

Family Dollar - approx 8.5 miles

Big Pines Lodge - approx 10.5 miles

Shady Glade Cafe - approx 13.5 miles

Lighthouse Bar & Grill - approx 14 miles

Spring Market - approx 16 miles 

Things to do nearby:

Caddo Lake State Park - approx 9 miles

Caddo Lake National Wildlife Refuge - approx 4.5 miles 

Gators & Friends - approxx 16.5 miles

Whether you're coming to Caddo Lake to fish, launch your boat, explore the wildlife refuge or simply relax in the hot tub after a day on the wateer, The Gator Den gives you a comfortable East Texas home base for your getaway. 

Book direct with H2H Vacation Rentals for your Caddo Lake stay.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 99 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3490099vb
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
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Karnack

Located in Karnack, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a lake. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Caddo-Pine Island Oil Historical Museum, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Caddo Lake State Park and Caddo Lake National Wildlife Refuge. With jet skiing, kayaking and waterskiing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
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Karnack, TX

What's nearby

  • Caddo Lake National Wildlife Refuge - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Caddo Lake - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Caddo Lake State Park - 20 min drive - 26.3 km
  • Bally's Shreveport Casino & Hotel - 46 min drive - 55.8 km
  • Margaritaville Resort Casino - 48 min drive - 57.2 km

Getting around

  • Marshall Depot - 36 min drive
  • Shreveport, LA (SHV-Shreveport Regional) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Big Pines Lodge - ‬24 min drive
  • ‪Shady Glade Cafe - ‬28 min drive
  • ‪Aseret Mexican Restaurant - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Rusty Mule Pizza - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Circle S Country Store - ‬21 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Gator Den at Caddo Lake / Big Lake pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 99 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at The Gator Den at Caddo Lake / Big Lake?

As of 14 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Gator Den at Caddo Lake / Big Lake on 26 January 2027 start from NZ$585, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Gator Den at Caddo Lake / Big Lake?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Gator Den at Caddo Lake / Big Lake?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Gator Den at Caddo Lake / Big Lake?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Gator Den at Caddo Lake / Big Lake located?

Situated on a lake, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Caddo Lake and Caddo Lake National Wildlife Refuge. Caddo Lake State Park and Wildlife Management Area is 10 mi (16.2 km) away.

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