Log Cabin Rentals
Authentic Log Cabins, Log Suites
& Private Log Homes
ABOUT US
The Retreat at Artesian Lakes (formerly Chain – O – Lakes Resort & Conference Center) is a uniquely designed, nature-focused facility with authentic log cabins and log suites, ideal for weekend getaways, family vacations, romantic getaways, garden weddings, group retreats, corporate retreats and business conferences.
Located on the edge of the Texas Big Thicket National Preserve, about one hour north of Houston, The Retreat at Artesian Lakes offers overnight accommodations in authentic log cabins, log suites, and private log homes.
The Retreat at Artesian Lakes is also home to Hilltop Restaurant and Herb Garden, a famous East Texas landmark founded by renowned herbalist and cook, Madalene Hill. Hilltop’s exquisite cuisine is based on the herbs grown in the adjacent garden.
Equestrian services are provided by our on-site concessionaire, Tempe Creek Ranch, from Livingston Texas. Canoes are available to rent at front desk and horse rides can be set up by calling (936) 967-0719.
Hilltop Restaurant offers the ideal setting for your personal or company Holiday event. Our Chef can provide you with several buffet-style menu options or customize one to your specifications. We can also provide a full bar and if your guests need overnight accommodations, we can customize a package to include them.
