Hawkins vacation rentals

Why visit Hawkins

• Outdoor adventures: Enjoy scenic beauty with activities like hiking, fishing, and beach access at Hawkins Beach.
• Charming accommodations: Choose from cozy cabins or luxurious rentals for a memorable stay in the area.
• Family-friendly activities: Engage in various fun activities suitable for all ages while exploring local parks and lakes.
• Cultural experiences: Discover the rich history and vibrant community spirit in nearby neighborhoods.
• Romantic getaways: Perfect for couples seeking a serene and picturesque setting for relaxation.

Popular types of accommodation in Hawkins

Hawkins vacation rentals offer a variety of accommodations to suit any traveler's needs. Whether you're looking for spacious houses, cozy cabins for rent, or charming cottages, our collection has something for everyone. Explore luxurious cabin homes or find the perfect bedroom rental in Hawkins to create unforgettable memories. No matter your preference, we provide transparent information and great savings to ensure a worry-free getaway.

• Houses: These are highly sought-after rentals in Hawkins, perfect for families or groups seeking a home-away-from-home experience.
• Cabins: A charming choice for nature lovers, cabins offer a rustic escape with stunning views and cozy atmospheres.
• Cottages: Ideal for couples or small families, cottages provide a quaint and inviting atmosphere for a relaxing getaway.
• Apartments: Convenient and comfortable, apartments are great for travelers looking for a central location and modern amenities.
• Condos: Offering a blend of luxury and comfort, condos are perfect for those wanting a spacious stay with resort-like features.**

Top attractions in and around Hawkins

Hawkins, Texas, is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, featuring attractions like national parks, serene lakes, and local medical centers. Visitors can enjoy family-friendly activities, cultural experiences, and scenic beauty. Don't miss exploring rentals in charming neighborhoods, relaxing at Hawkins Beach, or staying at Lake Cypress Cabin and the Hideout at Lake Hawkins for an unforgettable vacation experience.

• Tyler State Park: Experience stunning natural beauty with scenic views, hiking trails, and opportunities for outdoor adventures like fishing and biking. This park is perfect for nature lovers seeking tranquility and exploration.
• Tiger Creek Animal Sanctuary: Enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere while observing rescued big cats and other animals. This sanctuary emphasizes education and conservation, providing a unique chance to learn about wildlife in a safe environment.
• Holly Brook Baptist Church Library: Immerse yourself in the local culture at this community church library, which offers a serene space for reading, reflection, and community engagement.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Hawkins, indulge in a round of golf at Holly Lake Ranch Golf Club, where luxury meets tranquility. Afterward, explore the charming local shops and savor a cozy dinner at one of the delightful nearby restaurants for an unforgettable experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the scenic Lake Hawkins, perfect for fishing and picnicking, or visiting the nearby Hawkins City Park, featuring playgrounds and walking trails. For a unique experience, consider a guided tour of local history at the Hawkins Museum.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the scenic beauty of Lake Hawkins with a group fishing trip or enjoy a fun day at nearby parks for picnics and games. Don't miss the local shops and eateries for a taste of Texas hospitality and unique souvenirs to remember your visit.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Hawkins

When traveling with a group, family, pets, or planning for extended stays, it's important to prioritize your preferences while filtering options. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Hawkins with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Hawkins with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite the adventure. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with having access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions for a more enjoyable experience.
• Taking your pets with you to Hawkins: For many families, a trip isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties offer amenities like feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Hawkins: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for month-long stays, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in and around Hawkins

Hawkins, Texas, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and serene scenery perfect for a romantic getaway or family-friendly vacation. Explore the breathtaking lakes and enjoy beach access while soaking in the warm atmosphere of friendly locals. Nearby neighborhoods invite you to discover their unique charm, rich history, and vibrant community spirit, ensuring a memorable experience for every traveler. Whether you're seeking relaxation or exploration, Hawkins has something special for everyone.

• Holly Lake Ranch: Nestled in the heart of East Texas, Holly Lake Ranch is a charming village known for its breathtaking natural beauty and recreational opportunities. Surrounded by scenic landscapes, this destination is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can enjoy activities like golfing, exploring the local recreational area, or simply unwinding at the nearby lake. The proximity to national state parks and a dam adds to the allure, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and those looking to connect with the great outdoors.
• Lindale: Located just 13 miles from Hawkins, Lindale is a vibrant city that combines outdoor charm with a bustling community atmosphere. Renowned for its picturesque scenery, Lindale offers a variety of recreational areas and a lively public market, perfect for shopping and sampling local goods. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby lake and national state park, which provide ample opportunities for hiking and exploration. With its welcoming vibe and diverse attractions, Lindale is a delightful stop for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.
• Big Sandy: A mere 6 miles from Hawkins, Big Sandy is a quaint city that offers a blend of outdoor activities and educational experiences. Known for its stunning landscapes, this destination is perfect for those wanting to immerse themselves in nature. Visitors can take advantage of local recreational areas, play a round of golf, or explore educational venues. The nearby lake and national state park provide the perfect backdrop for outdoor adventures. Big Sandy's small-town charm and proximity to Hawkins make it a lovely spot for a day trip or a peaceful retreat.

Best time to go to Hawkins

If you're planning a trip to Hawkins, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from March to May, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	49.1°F (9.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	57.7°F (14.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly Low
April	64.2°F (17.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
May	72.3°F (22.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
June	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	83.7°F (28.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
August	84.4°F (29.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	78.1°F (25.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	67.1°F (19.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
November	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
December	49.5°F (9.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you interested in saving money on your upcoming trip? One effective way to do this is by being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to considerable savings. To help you find the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to make your travel planning as smooth and affordable as possible.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides you with a convenient way to plan new trips, manage your existing plans, and keep your bookings organized. Your saved or booked properties are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips for easy access. To check out Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Explore the lakeside setting in Hawkins

The lake and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambiance to your vacation home in Hawkins. Well known for its boating, fishing and coffeehouses, this relaxing city won't disappoint. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or friends trip, vacation rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Sightseeing in and around Hawkins

Are you looking for attractions to see in the city? You'll be sure to enjoy Hawkins for its boating and fishing. Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Hawkins a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

• Pine Springs Golf Course (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)
• Caldwell Zoo (16.6 mi / 26.7 km)
• Holly Lake Ranch Golf Club (8.9 mi / 14.4 km)
• Santa Land (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
• Grand Oaks Vineyard & Winery (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Hawkins

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Hawkins is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

• Brumley Lake (3.7 mi / 6 km)
• Camp Ford (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
• Mineola Nature Preserve on the Sabine River (15.3 mi / 24.7 km)
• Hide A Way Lake (16.4 mi / 26.4 km)
• Van Lake (22.6 mi / 36.3 km)
• Lake Winnsboro (23.5 mi / 37.8 km)

Transportation options to and around Hawkins

The nearest airport is in Tyler, TX (TYR-Pounds Regional), located 20.3 mi (32.7 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Longview, TX (GGG-East Texas Regional), which is 31.5 mi (50.6 km) away.