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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

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

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.

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

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

Plantation Place RV Park

3 RV Sites

Plantation Place RV Park in Sunnyvale, Texas, offers full-hookup pull-through RV sites with 20, 30, and 50-amp service, cable TV, and rigs accepted to 40 feet, on a quiet lake-adjacent property in the eastern Dallas metro. A private lake for fishing, an on-site dining facility, and a pavilion anchor a small campground seven minutes from shopping and restaurants. Pull-through sites carry water, sewer, and electric on 20, 30, and 50-amp with cable TV and site WiFi, sized to 40 feet. This is a small park, so confirm availability rather than arriving on spec. Laundry handles the practical side. Pets are welcome. The private lake is the distinguishing feature, giving guests on-site fishing without leaving the property — uncommon this close to a major metro. An on-site dining facility and pavilion round out the amenities, and the quiet setting is genuinely quiet despite the suburban surroundings. Sunnyvale sits in the eastern Dallas metropolitan area, where Kaufman County's rolling terrain meets the lake recreation of Lake Ray Hubbard and the wider East Texas reservoir network. The park is seven minutes from shopping, restaurants, and movie theaters, which makes it practical for both travelers and longer stays. Directions from I-30 and Bobtown Road (Exit 60): go 1.6 miles south on Bobtown Road, then a quarter mile west on Barnes Bridge Road to 345 Barnes Bridge Road, entering on the right. The park operates through the North Texas season, serving travelers on the I-20 and US-80 corridors alongside longer-stay guests. Spring and fall are the most comfortable — reserve ahead.

from $66/night

Hidden Grove RV Resort

107 RV Sites, 16 Cabins, 10 Tent Sites, 1 Onsite RV/Trailer, 1 Apartment

Hidden Grove RV Resort in Honey Grove, Texas, offers 108 full-hookup RV sites, 17 apartment and cabin units, and 10 tent sites with 30 and 50-amp service and rigs accepted to 72 feet. Concrete and gravel categories are listed separately across premier and standard tiers, with an outdoor pool, lake, pond, and kayak rentals in Fannin County. One hundred eight sites span back-in concrete, back-in gravel, premier back-in concrete, premier pull-through concrete, and pull-through gravel categories, all carrying water, sewer, and electric on 30 and 50-amp with site WiFi, sized to 72 feet, with fire pits and picnic tables. Publishing the surface by category is unusually transparent — you know whether you are on concrete or gravel before you book, and 72 feet handles a long coach. Seventeen apartments and cabins and 10 tent sites round out the lodging. A general store, laundry, propane fills and exchange, restrooms, showers, and RV storage handle the practical side. An outdoor pool anchors the property, with a lake and pond supporting fishing, boating, canoeing, kayaking, and kayak rentals. Walking trails, hiking, horseshoes, corn hole, a playground, and picnicking fill the grounds, with live music through the season, wine and beer tasting nearby, and productive birding. Pets are welcome. Managers Brian and Cat Pierce are full-time RVers themselves, with more than 25 combined years in hospitality — the firsthand perspective shows in how the property is run. Spring and fall are most comfortable in northeast Texas. Reserve ahead for warm-weather weekends.

from $25/night

Sugar Hill RV Resort

78 RV Sites

Sugar Hill RV Resort in Anna, Texas, offers 78 full-hookup RV sites just off I-75 in northern Collin County, with 30 and 50-amp service, ADA-accessible sites, and rigs accepted to 52 feet on a big-rig-friendly layout. Signature Treeside, Meadowside, and Tree Side back-in categories join deluxe and Signature pull-through tiers, with a pool, hot tub, fitness center, and on-site dining. Seventy-eight sites span deluxe back-in, Meadowside back-in, Tree Side back-in, Signature back-in, Signature Treeside, Signature pull-through, and pull-through categories, all carrying water, sewer, and electric on 30 and 50-amp with site WiFi, sized to 52 feet. Naming categories by setting — treeside or meadowside — is more useful than a numbered tier, and the paved, landscaped sites back up the upscale positioning. Accessible sites are available. A laundry, propane fills and exchange, dump station, restrooms, and showers handle the practical side. Free fast WiFi runs throughout, and there is a special rate for stays of a month or longer. An outdoor pool and hot tub and sauna anchor the property, with a fitness center, walking trails, a pond, creek, playground, dog park, and on-site dining filling the grounds. Fishing and swimming run on site. Pets are welcome. Anna sits about 35 miles north of Dallas in one of the fastest-growing corridors in the country, which drives a substantial extended-stay and relocation market alongside travelers. Spring and fall are most comfortable in North Texas. Reserve ahead, and ask about monthly rates.

from $75/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

Pine Gardens RV Park

12 RV Sites, 1 Cabin, 3 Tent Sites

Pine Gardens RV Park occupies lakeside property in Tool, Texas, on the western shore of Cedar Creek Lake—a 35,000-acre reservoir in Henderson County that draws bass fishers, boaters, and summer campers from the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex in numbers that make it one of the most consistently busy recreational lakes in Texas. The park's position directly on the lake, with a boat ramp providing immediate water access, makes it a natural choice for visitors whose primary agenda involves time on the water rather than the amenity-heavy resort experience that characterizes some of the region's larger campground properties. Full hookup RV sites with 30 and 50-amp service, water, and sewer accommodate RV campers, and the park's accommodation roster extends to cabins in multiple sizes, yurts sleeping up to four guests, and primitive tent sites for those who want the simplest possible camping experience on the lake. A swimming pool, playgrounds, coin laundry, showers, and a convenience store handle the daily practical needs. A meeting hall provides space for group gatherings and private events, and volleyball courts add a game option for afternoons when the lake is too windy for boating comfort. WiFi is available throughout the property. Cedar Creek Lake occupies a meandering reservoir basin in the cedar and post-oak landscape of Henderson and Kaufman counties, where the reservoir's irregular shoreline creates the coves, points, and submerged creek channels that largemouth bass use as structure and that experienced anglers learn to read as systematically as a topographic map. The lake is consistently rated among the top bass lakes in Texas and has produced numerous trophy catches—including some of the largest largemouth bass recorded in the state's modern fishing history—from the timber-studded flats and bluff-lined coves that characterize its less accessible arms. Crappie, white bass, and catfish fishing round out the species options across the full range of Cedar Creek's 320 miles of shoreline. The town of Tool sits in the southwestern Henderson County lake country alongside Mabank, Kemp, and the other small communities that developed as service centers for the Cedar Creek Lake recreation economy that emerged after the reservoir was completed in 1965. Athens, the Henderson County seat about 30 miles south, provides the full commercial infrastructure of a mid-size East Texas city alongside the Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center—an aquarium and fishing complex operated by Texas Parks and Wildlife that is one of the better freshwater fish interpretation facilities in the South. The Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex is approximately an hour northwest via US-175, making Cedar Creek Lake one of the most accessible major fishing lakes in the DFW regional radius. Pine Gardens RV Park operates year-round on Cedar Creek Lake, where bass fishing season peaks in spring (March through May) and fall (September and October) when water temperatures and spawning cycles drive maximum largemouth activity. Summer brings the boating and family camping demand that fills the lake's public ramps and private parks through Labor Day. The combination of a working boat ramp, multiple accommodation types, and lakeside proximity makes the park a practical choice for fishing-focused stays that benefit from immediate water access without driving to a launch facility each morning.

from $27/night