Spacious Pet Friendly Toledo Bend Lake House - Cliffside Barndominium
Ditch those pesky booking fees and book your lake escape DIRECT. Cliffside Barndominium is a fabulous pet-friendly lake house on 3 acres of waterfront property featuring panoramic views, hot tub & a very spacious interior floor plan. Sleeps 16+ for large groups. Click the “Let’s Go! Book Now!” button to view our 2026 availability calendar.
Location: 4565 Carters Ferry Rd. E, Milam TX 75959
Accommodations: 3800 square feet Barndo, 5 Bedrooms, 3 Baths (Sleeps 16)
call (713) 931-2865!Perfect for large gatherings, this spacious retreat comfortably sleeps 16 in beds, with additional space for air mattresses or sleeping bags. The Barndo also features a full-size crib and a high chair for the littlest guests. Nightly rate is based on up to 16 guests. Please Contact owner if you expect more than 16 on the property.
Property Highlights:
Outdoor Oasis: Relax in the hot tub, gather around the fire pit, enjoy a gas BBQ, or simply unwind in the rockers while taking in the stunning lake views and majestic eagles soaring over the lake. A large double-wide, double-deep carport provides ample space with power for charging boat batteries. Pet owners will appreciate the spacious fenced yard for their furry friends.
Inviting Interiors: The open-concept living area features a great room with a 65” flatscreen TV and picturesque lake views. The fully equipped kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, a massive island, two full-size ovens, and a Keurig coffee maker which can brew a full pot or a single k-cup serving.
Comfortable Accommodations: Sleep soundly in 5 well-appointed bedrooms (1 King, 4 Queens) and the 4 built-in Twin XL Bunk Beds, each with dimmable lighting and outlets for charging phones and laptops. A full-size futon and a rollaway bed provide extra sleeping options. The property includes 3 full bathrooms (2 downstairs, 1 upstairs) and a large capacity washer/dryer with complimentary detergent.
Entertainment & More: The 2nd-floor loft is an entertainment hub with a pool table, a foosball table, a small table perfect for board games, and a full-size futon. The 3rd-floor loft offers additional space for air mattresses. Enjoy complimentary snacks, a selection of games, and a comprehensive welcome book to enhance your stay.
Location:
We are located on the Texas/Louisiana Border above the Sabine River. While the property doesn't have direct water access, it's ideally located within 1 mile of three convenient boat ramps: Newell's, Captains Fishing Place, and Holly Park Marina. Holly Park Marina also offers free shore fishing, swimming, and a grill serving breakfast and lunch. Anglers will love that the property is directly on "The Chicken Coop," a renowned crappie fishing area. The rural, waterfront setting offers endless opportunities for fishing, swimming, hiking, antiquing, and bird watching, with the Sabine National Forest and Toledo Bend Reservoir right at your doorstep.
* Toledo Bend Kayak Rentals (1 mi.) www.facebook.com/toledobendkayakrentalllc/
* Patricia Huffman Smith NASA Museum (15 mi.) A memorial to the 2003 Space Shuttle Columbia tragedy
* Toledo Bend Family Adventure Park (30 mi.) – Lazy River, three swimming pools, splashpad for kids, adult and kids waterslides, minigolf, kangaroo jumper, playground, gift shop, café and more. (Seasonal)
* Cypress Bend Golf Resort and Marina – (28 mi.) Extremely nice golf resort on the lake with a great restuarant. Kids can also swim on the sand beaches at the marina.
* Historic Natchitoches District - (63 mi.). Great dining and shopping along the Cane River on Main Street! A guest favorite day trip!!!
* Dark Woods Adventure Park - (60 mi.). Family-friendly outdoor park features a variety of activities and attractions to enjoy. www.darkwoodspark.com/
* Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame – (62 mi.) See all the athletes that made it into the hall of fame.
Reserve CLIFFSIDE BARNDOMINIUM
(2 night minimum stay)
(16 guests maximum)
Check our Availability Calendar

Frequenty Asked Questions (FAQ) about CLIFFSIDE BARNDOMINIUM
- Is the entire barndominium available for guests?
Yes, the entire 3,800 sq. ft. barndominium and the double carport is available for our guests. The 2-story garage remains locked at all times.
- How do I access the barndominium?
There is a lockbox next to the front door with a door key inside. You will receive the lockbox code a few days prior to your reservation.
- What are your check-in and check-out times?
Check-in time is 4:00 pm and check-out time is 12:00 noon.
- What amenities do you have for babies?
We know all too well that traveling with little ones can be challenging. Our barndominium has a full-size crib (bring your own crib sheet), a high chair, and a baby swing on the back patio.
- Are pets allowed?
Pets are an important part of our lives! We allow 2 dogs to stay with you. The pet fee for up to 2 dogs is $75. If you have any special requests regarding pets, please reach out to us. Dogs are not allowed upstairs or on any of the beds.
- Do you provide any starter items for your guests?
Yes., Each bathroom will have at least 2 full rolls of toilet paper; hotel size shampoo, body wash, and body lotion; dish soap; dishwasher liquid; laundry detergent; regular and decaf coffee; and a variety of seasonings. We also provide doggy poop bags for picking up after your pets.
- What do you recommend bringing with us?
It is advisable to bring ice, 33-gallon trash bags, paper plates, paper cups, zip lock bags, storage containers for leftovers, condiments, artificial sweeteners, firewood, camp chairs (we have 9 Adirondack chairs around the fire pit), insect repellent, sunscreen, your favorite shampoo/conditioner,
- Do you provide a way to charge a boat battery?
Yes, there is an electrical cord under the car port.
- Is there a boat ramp nearby?
Yes, if you are coming to enjoy fishing or other water activities, we are conveniently located very close to 3 boat ramps (~ 1 mile away).
- Can you fish from the shore on your property?
We are on a bluff above the lake which offers panoramic views of Toledo Bend Reservoir. You cannot access the water from our property. However, shore fishing is available at Holly Park Marina, 1 mile from our property.
House Rules
Occupancy:
Exceeding the maximum of 16 on the property at any time (without owner consent) will result in additional charges or cancellation of reservation.
Pets:
Pets allowed: dogs less than 50 lbs. per pet (limit 2 pets total). Please contact me with questions. $75 Pet fee will apply
Children:
Children allowed: ages 0-17 with appropriate supervision.
Events:
No events allowed without owner approval in advance of booking. Event fee will apply.
Holidays:
3 night minimum on holidays.
Smoking:
Smoking is not permitted in the house. Smoking is allowed outside. Please dispose of butts properly.
Trash:
All trash must be bagged and brought to the dumpster located near the driveway before checking out.
Off Road Vehicles:
Golf Carts, ATVs, and UTVs are not allowed on the property.
Cancellation Policy
100% refund if cancelled 30 days or more before check-in date.Connect
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