Historic Huntington Home w/ Pond & Flower Gardens!

Huntington, Texas

10 guests4 bedrooms3 baths

Amenities

A/C

Parking

Washer & Dryer

Scenic Views

Patio/Balcony

Pets Allowed

Home details

0 guest0 bedroom0 bath

Bedroom 1

1 queen bed

Bedroom 2

1 queen bed

Bedroom 3

1 queen bed

Bedroom 4

1 queen bed

Enjoy an East Texas getaway with loved ones at this Craftsman style 4-bedroom, 2-bath, plus 2 half-bath vacation rental in the country! ‘The Mansion on Sawmill Lake’ features essential amenities and a peaceful location on 5 acres of private land in the heart of the old sawmill town of Manning. Spend time lounging on one of the balconies or porches or enjoy the flower gardens and scenery. Go fishing at the Mansion's pond or Sam Rayburn Reservoir while staying at this secluded property! -- THE PROPERTY -- 5,000 Sq Ft | Featured on Texas Register of Historical Homes | 20 Mi to Sam Rayburn | Victorian-Style Interior Bedroom 1 (Heart to Heart Suite): Queen Bed | Bedroom 2 (Whippoorwill Suite): Queen Bed | Bedroom 3 (Stephen F. Austin Room): Queen Bed | Bedroom 4 (Miss Ruby's Room): Queen Bed | Additional Sleeping: 2 Folding Beds INDOOR LIVING: 5 flat-screen TVs w/ Amazon FireSticks, wood-burning fireplace, thick terry robes, multiple living spaces, 8-person formal dining table, piano OUTDOOR LIVING: Beautifully landscaped, furnished porch, 2 balconies w/ swings & rocking chairs, outdoor dining area KITCHEN: Fridge, stove, dishwasher, coffee maker, microwave, cooking basics, dishware/flatware, trash bags/paper towels GENERAL: Free WiFi, washer/dryer, central heating & A/C, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, linens/towels, iron/board, ceiling fans FAQ: Exterior security camera (facing out) SUITABILITY: Step-free entry, bedroom & bathroom on 1st floor PARKING: Ample driveway parking -- THE LOCATION -- NEARBY: Fishing, hiking, biking, Sawmill Lake, ghost town of Manning LUFKIN (20 miles): Antique shopping, restaurants, Temple Theater, The Pines Theater, The Texas Forestry Museum, The History Center, Ellen Trout Zoo LAKE LIFE: Sam Rayburn (20 miles), Lake Tejas (31 miles), Lake Tristan (50 miles), Lake Galahad (50 miles), Lake Charmaine (50 miles), Steinhagen Reservoir (50 miles), Lake Livingston State Park (60 miles) OPT OUTDOORS: Boykin Springs Recreation Area (26 miles), Sandy Creek Park (30 miles), Martin Dies, Jr. State Park (47 miles) AIRPORTS: George Bush Intercontinental Airport (112 miles) -- REST EASY WITH US -- Property Manager 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 - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: The Carriage House is not included in all rentals - NOTE: Your safety matters. An exterior security camera is located on the carriage house facing out. The camera does not look into any interior spaces. The camera records video and sound when activated by motion - NOTE: While the property features step-free entry and a bedroom and bathroom on the 1st floor, stairs are required to reach the 2nd-floor bedrooms

All stays include

At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.

24/7 support

Kitchen essentials

Starter kit of bathroom amenities

High-speed wifi

Professional cleaning

Premium linens and towels

Television

Digital free stays

Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.

About the area

Huntington, Texas, may not be the largest or most famous destination, but it offers a slice of small-town charm that can be a refreshing change from the hustle and bustle of big city life. Nestled in the heart of East Texas, Huntington is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Piney Woods, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking to connect with nature. One of the main attractions near Huntington is the Sam Rayburn Reservoir, a haven for fishing, boating, and water sports. The reservoir is known for its largemouth bass fishing, and anglers from all over come to try their luck in these waters. The lake's marinas and public boat ramps make it easily accessible for a day on the water or a tranquil evening cruise. For those who prefer land-based activities, the Angelina National Forest is just a stone's throw away. Here, visitors can hike through miles of scenic trails, spot local wildlife, and enjoy the serenity of the forest. Camping is also popular, with several campsites offering a chance to sleep under the stars amidst the towering pines. Huntington's proximity to Lufkin, just a short drive away, provides additional attractions such as the Ellen Trout Zoo, where families can spend a day learning about and observing a variety of animal species. The Museum of East Texas in Lufkin also offers cultural insights with its art exhibits and historical displays. Back in Huntington, the town's community events, like local fairs and festivals, showcase the warm hospitality and friendly spirit of its residents. These gatherings are often filled with live music, homemade food, and a welcoming atmosphere that invites visitors to join in the local traditions. While Huntington may not boast the extensive amenities of a larger city, its local eateries and shops offer a taste of the region's cuisine and crafts. From Southern comfort food to Texas barbecue, the flavors here are sure to please those looking to indulge in authentic local dining. In essence, Huntington, Texas, is a destination that offers peace and relaxation, outdoor adventure, and a genuine experience of East Texas culture. It's a place where visitors can slow down, enjoy the simple pleasures, and create memories in a setting that feels like a home away from home.