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Family Retreat on Cedar Creek Lake! Dock & Views

Tool vacation home with kitchen

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A covered outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, overlooking a body of water.
A dining area with a brick fireplace, wooden dining table, and chairs.
A lakeside park with a gazebo, a fenced walking path, and a dock.
A spacious living room with a large ceiling fan, sliding glass doors leading to a patio, and a cozy seating area with multiple couches and a coffee table.
A house with a covered patio, a lawn, and trees.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathrooms2200 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

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Trinidad, TX
  • Place, Cedar Creek Reservoir
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Trinity Valley Community College
    ‪31 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Athens
    ‪37 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Tool

On lake.At this Tool vacation home, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Cedar Creek Reservoir and 6 miles (10 km) of Trinity River. Flag Lake is within 9 miles (15 km) and Creslenn Ranch Lake is within 12 miles (20 km).

What's nearby

  • Cedar Creek Reservoir - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Trinity Valley Community College - 31 min drive - 24.2 miles
  • Lake Athens - 37 min drive - 30.8 miles
  • Purtis Creek State Park - 43 min drive - 40.7 miles
  • Navarro College - 51 min drive - 38.0 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Casa Blanca Mexican Restaurant - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Big Momma's Snack Shack - ‬33 min drive
  • ‪SONIC Drive In - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Hernandez Mexican Restaurant - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪The Whistletop Restaurant - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Family Retreat on Cedar Creek Lake! Dock & Views

Boat, Fish & Swim On-Site | Incredible Sunsets | 2,200 Sq Ft

Experience the charm of East Texas lake life at this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home with sweeping views of Cedar Creek Lake. Sunbathe on the double-decker dock, grill out under the covered patio, or simply let the water set the pace for your day. Pet friendly and just 7 miles from the public boat launch, this Trinidad vacation rental is the perfect base for groups craving space and scenery. Claim your spot on the shoreline and book today!

-- THE PROPERTY --

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 king bed, 1 full sleeper sofa
- Bedroom 2: 1 king bed
- Bedroom 3: 1 full bed
- Bedroom 4: 2 twin bunk beds

OUTDOOR LIVING
- Lakefront yard (partially fenced)
- Double-decker boat dock w/ dining sets & lounge seating
- Covered patio w/ furnishings
- Wood-burning fire pit (bring your own wood)
- Gas grill (propane provided)

INDOOR LIVING
- Smart TVs, board games
- 2 dining tables
- Fireplace (decorative only)

KITCHEN 
- Stove/oven, refrigerator, dishwasher
- Microwave, toaster, blender
- Drip coffee maker (bring your own coffee)
- Ice maker, cooking basics, spices
- Dishware/flatware
- Trash bags & paper towels

GENERAL 
- Free WiFi
- Washer & dryer (detergent provided)
- Central A/C & heating, ceiling fans
- Linens/towels, complimentary toiletries
- Iron/board, hair dryer

FAQ
- Pet fee (paid pre-trip)
- The dock is currently experiencing extremely low water levels (approximately 4 to 6 inches) and is not accessible for boats

ACCESSIBILITY
- Single-story home, step-free entry
- 1 step to access living room

PARKING
- Driveway (4 vehicles)
- Trailer parking allowed on-site
- No street parking

-- THE LOCATION --

- Serene lakefront escape perfect for boating, fishing & family connection
- 7 miles to Lone Star Marina at Cedar Creek
- 13 miles to Tom Finley Park
- 20 miles to East Texas Arboretum
- 24 miles to Purtis Creek State Park
- 85 miles to Dallas Fort Worth Int'l Airport

-- REST EASY WITH US --

Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $100 fee (+ fees & taxes, 2 pets max)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This single-story home offers step-free entry; however, 1 step is required to access the living room
- The fireplace is decorative only and not available for guest use
- The dock is currently experiencing extremely low water levels (approximately 4 to 6 inches) and is not accessible for boats

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 2,200 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 24

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: A maximum of 2 pets are allowed.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Family Retreat on Cedar Creek Lake! Dock & Views have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Family Retreat on Cedar Creek Lake! Dock & Views offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Family Retreat on Cedar Creek Lake! Dock & Views?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Family Retreat on Cedar Creek Lake! Dock & Views?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Family Retreat on Cedar Creek Lake! Dock & Views?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Family Retreat on Cedar Creek Lake! Dock & Views have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Family Retreat on Cedar Creek Lake! Dock & Views have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Family Retreat on Cedar Creek Lake! Dock & Views to downtown Tool?

This vacation home is 5.1 mi away from Tool.

Family Retreat on Cedar Creek Lake! Dock & Views Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 57 out of 76 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 16 out of 76 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 76 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 76 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 76 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nikki P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was a great stay for our small family! Would highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Robert W.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice vacation spot

We enjoyed our stay here.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2020
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kendrick A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay

We really enjoyed the stay and will book with Morgan again in the future.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kendrick A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay As Always!

Second time staying at the property. We loved it and will be staying there in the future.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

chandra p.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great spot for a quiet stay

Loved the two level deck, enjoyed the sunrises from the deck.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Monte M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great lakefront!

This was a great place to stay with the family. Great lakefront for swimming and sitting on dock was so relaxing.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2020
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ashley A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

We had a great time at the lake house. Nice property that can comfortably fit 8-10 people.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christy L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great family get away!

Beautiful property with plenty of room for family and pets. We spent lots of time on the patio and dock enjoying the lake.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sarah C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing

We enjoyed our stay
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Johnathan H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

Everything is as advertised, beautiful lakeside property
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2020
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Evelyn P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Clean and quiet

Very nice place will visit again
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2021
Verified review

8/10 Good

Chad R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Disliked: Location

Great Lake

We had a great time on our family vacation and we loved the lake.
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2019
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nancy Kate P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great trip

We had a great time! The house was very clean, and we had everything we needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2020
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Gwen H.

Liked: Check-in, communication

Great View and Backyard

Beautiful view and large covered patio.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ashley F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay!

We really enjoyed our time at the house! Morgan was easy to work with and very quick to respond to my communications. We definitely want to come back!
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2020
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Breathtaking lake views

This property was absolutely amazing. The private dock was our favourite part. Great for families and entertainment. We will definitely be back!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Justin L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Mini vacation

Great house and neighborhood. Owner was very helpful and quick to respond to our questions.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great view

Enjoyable quiet neighborhood. Great view.
Verified review

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Mid-Summer getaway

Property and lake view were great. House was clean and A/C worked great.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2020
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Would return

Had a great weekend staying here. House was great.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2020
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Raymond C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent

Great location. Very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jake A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Communication, very flexible.

It is much better looking than even the pictures show. The upstairs deck is in fantastic shape. Would stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Martin H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lakeside Retreat

Excellent location with plenty of room for kids to run around in the yard. Dock area is shallow enough for adults to stand and provides a contained area for the kids to swim in the lake. Great spot!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2020
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David C.

Great lakefront house

We really enjoyed our stay at this lakefront getaway during a recent fishing tournament. The views are wonderful, and it was really convenient having a place on the water. Also, the property manager was super responsive and only a quick phone call away to answer questions.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2019
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cory M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Fall vacation

We had a wonderful time at this home. The weather was perfect! We got to fish, swim, cookouts and enjoy a perfect week. Thank you very very much we will definitely be back, The Martin Family
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2020