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Big Bass RV Park & Boat Storage

80 RV Sites

Big Bass RV Park and Boat Storage in Yantis, Texas, offers 80 full-hookup RV sites on Lake Fork, with 30 and 50-amp service, ADA-accessible sites, and rigs accepted to 50 feet behind a gated entrance. Categories publish exact site dimensions — 45x12 back-in and 60x12 pull-through gravel sites, both with picnic tables — alongside a marina, boat ramp, boat rentals, and 32 enclosed boat storage units. Eighty sites run in 45x12 back-in 30/50-amp full hookup gravel and 60x12 pull-through 30/50-amp full hookup gravel categories, both carrying water, sewer, and electric with site WiFi, sized to 50 feet, with picnic tables. Publishing width and length by the foot removes every guess about whether your rig and slide-outs will fit. Accessible sites are available. A boutique shop, laundry, restrooms, showers, and 32 enclosed boat storage units handle the practical side. For weather warnings, the park map shows where to shelter — worth reviewing on arrival in East Texas. A marina, boat ramp, and boat rentals open the lake for boating, water sports, and fishing, with a pond, pavilion, walking trails, hiking, dog park, on-site dining, and productive birding filling the rest. A golf course and wine tasting are nearby. Lake Fork's reputation among bass anglers is outsized relative to its 27,000 acres — the reservoir has produced more Texas record largemouth than any other water body, and enclosed boat storage on site is exactly what that market wants. Spring bass season drives the sharpest demand. Reserve well ahead for tournament weekends.

from $30/night

Anchor Inn Marina and Resort

86 RV Sites, 4 Cabins, 3 Motel Rooms, 1 Mobile Home

Anchor Inn Marina and Resort in Quinlan, Texas, offers 86 RV sites and eight cabin, mobile home, and motel room units on 175 acres of Lake Tawakoni shoreline, with 30 and 50-amp electric service in standard and waterfront categories. Two boat ramps, a marina, fishing piers, and a fish cleaning station sit 50 miles east of Dallas. Eighty-six back-in sites run in standard and waterfront categories, carrying 30 and 50-amp electric — plan tank capacity accordingly, as the sites are electric rather than full hookup, and confirm water availability with the resort before you arrive. The waterfront category is the one to request. Eight cabins, mobile homes, and motel rooms round out the lodging, including seven lakefront cabins and 11 motel rooms. A laundry, restrooms, and showers handle the practical side. The marina anchors the property, with two boat ramps, fishing piers, and a fish cleaning station opening the lake for boating, canoeing, kayaking, and fishing. Walking trails and shaded RV sites fill the rest, with a state park nearby. Pets are welcome. One hundred seventy-five acres and two miles of shoreline make this a genuine lakefront resort rather than a campground with lake access, and the multi-element property serves anglers, boaters, families, and corporate retreat groups from the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. Lake Tawakoni's catfish reputation is among the strongest in Texas. Summer lake season drives the heaviest demand from the metroplex, with spring and fall fishing strong. Reserve well ahead for warm-weather weekends, and confirm hookup details for your rig when you book.

from $40 $35/night

Sunset Resort

83 RV Sites

Sunset Resort on Lake Tawakoni in Quinlan, Texas, offers 83 full-hookup RV sites with 20, 30, and 50-amp service and rigs accepted to 50 feet, behind a gated entrance an hour from Dallas. Waterfront back-in sites join premium and standard back-in and pull-through categories, with a boat ramp, fishing pier, outdoor pool, and general store. Eighty-three sites span standard back-in, standard pull-thru, premium back-in, premium pull-thru, and waterfront back-in categories, all carrying water, sewer, and electric on 20, 30, and 50-amp with site WiFi, sized to 50 feet. The waterfront back-in category is the one to request — lake frontage at the site rather than a walk away. A general store, laundry, restrooms, showers, and a gated entrance handle the practical side. A boat ramp and fishing pier give direct lake access for boating and fishing, with an outdoor pool alongside. A pavilion, playground, and cabins fill the grounds, with a creek on the property and a state park and water park nearby. Pets are welcome. Lake Tawakoni is one of the largest and most productive reservoirs in northeast Texas — 36,700 acres on the Sabine River drainage with a catfish reputation strong enough to earn it the informal title of Catfish Capital of Texas. Quinlan sits in Hunt County between the Dallas-Fort Worth metro and the East Texas Piney Woods, an hour from downtown Dallas. Summer lake season drives the heaviest demand from the metroplex, with spring and fall fishing strong and considerably easier availability. Reserve well ahead for warm-weather weekends and holiday periods.

from $55/night

429 Marina & Resort

124 RV Sites

429 Marina and Resort in Quinlan, Texas, offers 124 full-hookup RV sites on Lake Tawakoni with 20, 30, and 50-amp service and rigs accepted to 45 feet on a big-rig-friendly layout. Deluxe and premium waterfront back-in categories join standard and pull-through sites, alongside a marina, outdoor pool, and on-site fishing guides. One hundred twenty-four sites span standard back-in, premium back-in, premium pull-through, premium waterfront back-in, and deluxe waterfront back-in categories, all carrying water, sewer, and electric on 20, 30, and 50-amp, sized to 45 feet. The waterfront tiers are the ones to request. Cabins round out the lodging. A laundry, propane fills and exchange, restrooms, RV storage, and personal mailboxes handle the practical side. A marina gives direct lake access for boating, water sports, and swimming, with on-site fishing guides available — a genuine advantage on a lake this size. An outdoor pool, clubhouse, dog park, and biking fill the grounds, with planned activities through the season and wine and beer tasting nearby. Pets are welcome. Lake Tawakoni stretches 36,700 acres across Rains and Hunt Counties on the Sabine River drainage, and its blue, channel, and flathead catfish populations have earned it the informal title of Catfish Capital of Texas. Summer lake season and the spring and fall fishing runs drive demand. Reserve ahead for warm-weather weekends.

from $40/night

Ladera RV Resort

41 RV Sites

On Loop 301 in Sulphur Springs, Texas—in Hopkins County in the northeastern Texas Piney Woods and Blackland Prairie transition where the historic downtown courthouse square, the Southwest Dairy Museum's agricultural heritage, Cooper Lake State Park's 19,000-acre reservoir, and the Lake Fork bass fishing corridor to the south create the deep East Texas rural landscape that the Dallas market's two-hour commute has turned into the weekend outdoor retreat that Hopkins County's quiet authenticity still provides—Ladera RV Resort delivers 105 full hookup sites on concrete pads with private designer RV slips, paved internal roads, a dog park, walking trails, on-site bar and dining, a catch-and-release fishing pond, community fire pits, and WiFi across 48 manicured acres that the resort's "boutique" designation describes through the private slip design and the landscaped grounds rather than through conventional campground infrastructure. Concrete pads. Designer slips. Cooper Lake is 11 miles north. The 105 full hookup sites on concrete pads—private designer slips with paved access roads on 48 groomed acres—deliver the boutique RV resort experience that the Sulphur Springs corridor has previously lacked at this design and infrastructure standard. The private-slip concept, which creates the visual separation and the outdoor living space that most RV parks forgo for density, positions each site with the intentional privacy that the boutique designation reflects in operational reality. The on-site bar and dining creates the social gathering point that the resort's design infrastructure centers on as the evening amenity, and the dog park, walking trails through the 48 acres, catch-and-release fishing pond, and community fire pits create the daily recreation and social activity that the boutique resort guest expects alongside the hookup standard. Sulphur Springs sits in Hopkins County on US-67 between Dallas and Texarkana, in the county seat community whose 1895 Hopkins County Courthouse—the ornate Renaissance Revival landmark on the downtown square—anchors the historic district that the Sulphur Springs downtown's independent restaurants, antique shops, and the renovated Carnegie Library serve. The Southwest Dairy Museum, adjacent to the CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital campus, preserves the heritage of Hopkins County's dairy farming culture—the region's milk and butter production and the cooperative dairy industry that Hopkins County's pastures sustained through the 20th century create the agricultural identity that the museum's equipment and artifact collection documents. Cooper Lake State Park, 11 miles north on FM-71, provides 19,000-acre Cooper Lake—the largest lake in northeast Texas—whose largemouth bass fishing, the South Sulphur Unit's camping and hiking on the lake's southern shore, and the Doctors Creek Unit's equestrian trails and boat ramps create the public outdoor recreation infrastructure that complements the Ladera's private boutique identity. Lake Fork, 30 miles south via US-69, provides the 27,690-acre reservoir that the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has managed for trophy largemouth bass production—Lake Fork holds 58 of the top 100 largemouth bass ever caught in Texas—and the bass fishing tournament circuit that the lake sustains year-round. Ladera RV Resort operates year-round in Hopkins County's temperate northeastern Texas climate, with the spring and fall seasons providing the most comfortable outdoor conditions for the outdoor social and fire pit culture that the boutique resort's evening atmosphere depends on. Reserve your designer slip at Ladera and let the concrete pads, the on-site bar, and Cooper Lake's 19,000 acres make the Sulphur Springs boutique experience the northeast Texas weekend getaway that the Dallas market has been driving two hours to find.

from $55/night

Nature Trails RV Park

63 RV Sites

Nature Trails RV Park near Greenville, Texas, offers 63 full-hookup back-in RV sites across 76 privately held acres of East Texas timber and bottomland, with 20, 30, and 50-amp service and rigs accepted to 75 feet on a big-rig-friendly layout. A catch-and-release lake, walking trails, and dog park sit in Hunt County's rural fringe. Sixty-three back-in sites carry water, sewer, and electric on 20, 30, and 50-amp, sized to 75 feet. A single back-in category keeps things simple, and 75 feet accommodates a long coach with a tow — generous for a wooded property where trees usually limit maneuvering. A laundry, propane fills, restrooms, and showers handle the practical side. A catch-and-release lake supports fishing, with walking and hiking trails threading the surrounding hardwood forest and a dog park on the grounds. The white-tailed deer population is substantial and the birding is productive — this is a genuinely nature-immersive property rather than a parking lot with hookups, which is the point. Pets are welcome. Seventy-six acres of private timber in Hunt County gives guests real space, east of Greenville in the rolling country where the Blackland Prairie gives way to East Texas woods. Dallas is within a straightforward drive west, which makes this workable as a quiet base for the metroplex as well as a destination in itself. Spring and fall bring the most comfortable North Texas conditions. Demand is steadier than seasonal here, with extended stays a significant share. Reserve ahead for holiday weekends and call about monthly rates.

Dallas NE Campground - An Open Road Resort Property

14 RV Sites, 8 Cabins, 1 Tent Site, 1 Cottage

Finding a campground that actually feels like a resort — not just a parking lot with hookups — within practical range of a major Texas city is harder than it sounds. Dallas NE Campground in Caddo Mills, operated by Open Road Resorts, solves that problem with a clean, thoughtfully equipped property that gives metropolitan Dallas campers a genuine outdoor escape without a three-hour drive. Located roughly 45 minutes east of downtown in Hunt County, this is the campground you come to when you want a proper amenity package, a fishing lake, and the practical advantage of easy city access on the same trip. The campground accommodates 105 full-hookup RV sites with water, sewer, and electric connections alongside 10 rustic cabins for guests who prefer lodging. Clean restroom and laundry facilities are maintained to a high standard throughout the property, and the retail store, propane fill station, and community fire pits handle the convenience-layer needs that make a stay work smoothly. The gated entry and attentive management create a security and cleanliness atmosphere that elevates the overall experience above typical highway-adjacent campgrounds. The amenity package covers the full spectrum of family outdoor recreation. A swimming pool with a splash pad provides warm-season cooling in the Texas summer heat. The 5-acre catch-and-release fishing lake is a genuine highlight — well-stocked, requiring no fishing license for campground guests, and located on the south side of the property with nearby picnic areas. A fitness center supports health-conscious travelers. A game room and playground entertain all ages through the less outdoors-oriented hours, and the dog park ensures that traveling pets are covered. Sports courts and dining options round out the daily comfort list. Lake Ray Hubbard — one of the Dallas area's premier recreational lakes — is about 20 minutes west of the campground, adding boating, water skiing, and additional fishing to the regional activity list. Lake Tawakoni State Park, a short drive east, offers shoreline hiking and access to one of East Texas's most distinctive lakes. The Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex is fully accessible for day trips — from the Dallas Museum of Art and AT&T Stadium to the Perot Museum of Nature and Science and the vibrant Deep Ellum entertainment district. Dallas NE Campground is open year-round, and Texas's climate creates a long effective camping season stretching from early spring through late fall with relatively mild winters. Weekends fill quickly for this region's most popular family-camping destination, so planning ahead is worthwhile. Families visiting Dallas for sports events, family gatherings, or business travel will find it a practical and comfortable alternative to traditional hotel accommodations. Come for the fishing lake, stay for the splash pad, and use the strong highway access to make the most of the greater DFW region. Hunt County's growing wine trail and local farm markets add a distinctly Texan flavor to day trips from the campground.

from $40/night

Lake Hawkins RV Park

50 RV Sites, 2 Cabins

Lake Hawkins RV Park in Texas offers 50 full-hookup back-in RV sites and two cabins across about 55 acres on one of the clearest lakes in East Texas, with 20, 30, and 50-amp service and rigs accepted to 45 feet on a big-rig-friendly layout. A boat ramp, fishing pier, white-sand beach, and boat storage sit on 1,800 feet of shoreline. Fifty back-in sites carry water, sewer, and electric on 20, 30, and 50-amp with site WiFi, sized to 45 feet, with fire pits and picnic tables. A single back-in category keeps things simple, and every site gets a fire pit and picnic table. Two cabins round out the lodging. A general store, dump station, restrooms, showers, RV storage, and boat storage handle the practical side. Check in at the main office during working hours or go directly to your assigned site; call the office if you need help after hours. A boat ramp, fishing pier, and nearly 700 feet of white-sand beach anchor the recreation, with boating, paddle boats, canoeing, kayaking, water sports, swimming, snorkeling, and fishing all on the water. Snorkeling is worth noting — the lake is spring-fed and clear enough to make it worthwhile, which is genuinely rare in East Texas. Walking trails, hiking, volleyball, a pavilion, and playground fill the grounds. Pets are welcome. The white sand and clear water give the property a distinctly coastal feel in the middle of the Piney Woods. Summer lake season drives the heaviest demand. Reserve well ahead for warm-weather weekends.

from $30/night

Cora's Cabins (Savannahs Events)

5 Cabins

On the 170-acre Flyin H Ranch in Tyler, Texas—the Smith County city that serves as the commercial and cultural capital of East Texas in the piney woods landscape of the Pineywoods ecoregion—Cora's Cabins at Savannah's Events provides rustic cabin vacation rentals and a full-service wedding and events venue across a vast private ranch property where the East Texas landscape of loblolly pines, hardwood bottomlands, and the rolling terrain of the Piney Woods creates the natural beauty that makes 170 acres outside Tyler feel genuinely remote while remaining close to the Rose Capital of the United States and the full cultural and recreational infrastructure of a thriving East Texas city. For the cabin getaway that combines genuine rural character with Tyler's accessibility, the Flyin H Ranch delivers. Rustic cabin rentals on the 170-acre property blend the natural surroundings of the East Texas ranch landscape with the comfort accommodations that make a multi-night stay genuinely restful—cabins positioned to take advantage of the property's scale and the wooded terrain that the pine and hardwood forest creates across the acreage. The surrounding 170 acres provide the walking, wildlife watching, and the genuine sense of rural East Texas that a small property cannot replicate, and the Savannah's Events all-inclusive wedding and events venue capacity of up to 300 guests in a breathtaking scenic setting creates the events dimension that makes Cora's Cabins a destination for both leisure guests and occasion celebrations alike. The property's ranch character and the natural surroundings serve as the backdrop for the weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations that the venue accommodates in the East Texas landscape. Tyler sits in Smith County in the East Texas Piney Woods, the region's unofficial capital and the city that built its identity and economy on the rose culture that the sandy, acidic soils of the Pineywoods ecoregion support with exceptional productivity. Tyler is the Rose Capital of the United States—the city produces approximately 20% of the nation's commercial rose crop, and the Tyler Municipal Rose Garden maintains 38,000 rose bushes in 600 varieties in the largest publicly maintained rose garden in the United States, free to visit year-round and at its most spectacular from April through November. The Texas Rose Festival each October draws visitors from across the state to Tyler for the rose show, the parades, and the coronation ceremony that has defined East Texas social culture since 1933. Tyler State Park, within the city limits, preserves 985 acres of the Pineywoods ecosystem with a 64-acre swimming lake, fishing access, camping, and the shortleaf pine and hardwood forest that represents the eastern Texas woodland at its most characteristic. Lake Tyler, the city's reservoir system, provides the bass fishing, boating, and water recreation that East Texas lakes deliver year-round in the mild climate that Smith County's position south of the frost belt creates. The Caldwell Zoo, one of the premier mid-size zoos in Texas with naturalistic exhibits across 85 acres, adds the family attraction dimension to Tyler's visitor infrastructure. Cora's Cabins operates year-round on the Flyin H Ranch property in Smith County's East Texas climate, where the mild winters keep the Pineywoods accessible through the deer hunting season from October through January and the spring wildflower season from March through May produces the dogwood blooms, redbud, and the forest floor wildflowers that make the East Texas woods spectacular. The Rose Festival weekend in October creates peak demand in the Tyler accommodation market. Reserve your cabin at Cora's Cabins and let the Flyin H Ranch's 170 acres, Tyler's rose culture, and the East Texas Piney Woods deliver the rural Texas cabin experience in the setting that Smith County's landscape has been quietly perfecting for generations.

from $95/night

Jellystone Park™ Tyler

172 RV Sites, 99 Cabins, 4 Tent Sites, 3 Cottages, 1 Lodge

Jellystone Park Tyler in Texas offers 172 RV sites, 103 cabin, cottage, and lodge units, and four tent sites across 107 acres of Piney Woods, with 20, 30, and 50-amp full hookups and rigs accepted to 45 feet on a big-rig-friendly layout. Diamond Series and Platinum categories join a Water Zone, laser tag, and spa, open all year. One hundred seventy-two sites span premium back-in, preferred premium back-in, platinum back-in, and Diamond Series back-in categories, all carrying water, sewer, and electric on 20, 30, and 50-amp, sized to 45 feet, with fire pits, picnic tables, and BBQ pits. The four-tier naming makes it easy to match site to budget. One hundred three cabins, cottages, and lodges and four tent sites round out an unusually deep lodging range. A general store, laundry, restrooms, showers, and firewood handle the practical side. The Water Zone anchors the summer, with an outdoor pool, water park, and splash features alongside. Laser tag, mini-golf, an arcade, jumping pillow, gem mining, craft room, spa, recreation center, sports courts, pickleball, volleyball, basketball, and horseshoes fill the grounds, with a pond for fishing, walking trails, hiking, a playground, pavilion, dog park, golf cart rentals, on-site dining, and a community fire pit besides. Pets are welcome. Tyler is the Rose Capital of America, and its municipal rose garden is the largest in the United States. Summer and spring rose season drive demand. Reserve well ahead.

from $60/night

Rest-a-Spell Rv Park

15 RV Sites

Rest-a-Spell RV Park in Tyler, Texas, offers 15 full-hookup RV sites with 30 and 50-amp service and rigs accepted to 65 feet on a big-rig-friendly layout, just 285 feet from the entrance of Tyler State Park. Back-in and pull-through categories, a general store, and propane service round out a park built around one of the most direct state park adjacencies in East Texas. Fifteen sites carry water, sewer, and electric on 30 and 50-amp in back-in and pull-through configurations, sized to 65 feet, with site WiFi. The 65-foot capacity and big-rig-friendly layout handle a long coach with a tow, which is uncommon at a park this size. A general store covers camp basics, propane fills and exchange are on site, and firewood is available. With 15 sites, reserve rather than counting on availability. Pets are welcome. The position is the amenity. At 285 feet from the state park entrance, guests reach Tyler State Park's hiking trails, forested lake, swimming, and kayaking without a separate drive — a genuine difference from the usual "minutes away" claim. Fishing runs from the area, with a lake nearby. That adjacency makes this a natural base for visitors whose primary interest is the state park itself, while the full hookups and highway access also serve travelers passing through the Tyler area on regional routes. Tyler sits in Smith County's Piney Woods, where the East Texas pine forest gives the region its green, wooded character. The park serves the East Texas season, with spring azalea and rose season, summer state park traffic, and fall all drawing steadily. Tyler State Park fills on warm-weather weekends, and the campground next door fills with it — reserve well ahead for those.

from $38/night

Tyler Camping RV Park

17 RV Sites, 2 Onsite RV/Trailers, 2 Tiny Houses

Tyler Camping RV Park in Tyler, Texas, offers 19 full-hookup RV sites and two tiny houses 1.5 miles from I-20, with 20, 30, and 50-amp service and rigs accepted to 50 feet. Executive pull-throughs join standard back-ins, with RV rentals available and wide-open grounds in the East Texas Piney Woods. Nineteen sites run in standard back-in and executive pull-through categories carrying water, sewer, and electric on 20, 30, and 50-amp, sized to 50 feet, with site WiFi. Two tiny houses and RV rentals — the Aurora by Forest River and the XPLOR — serve guests arriving without equipment, which is an unusual and genuinely useful option. Laundry handles the practical side. Pets are welcome. A community fire pit, playground, and dog park fill the grounds, with picnicking across the wide-open property and planned activities through the season. The pine forest setting gives the Tyler area its green, wooded character — distinctly different from the open plains most visitors picture when they think of Texas. The local attractions are unusually varied for a city this size. Tyler State Park's lake and forest trails are close, along with the Caldwell Zoo, the Tyler Rose Garden, the Discovery Science Place, Miranda Lambert's Pink Pistol, True Vine Brewing Co., and the East Texas State Fair and Santa Land. Wine tasting is nearby. The park serves both I-20 through-travelers and destination visitors. Spring azalea and rose season and the fall fair drive the sharpest demand — reserve ahead for those windows.

from $45/night