Located on the edge of the Texas Big Thicket National Preserve, about one hour north of Houston, The Retreat at Artesian Lakes (formerly Chain – O – Lakes Resort & Conference Center) is a uniquely designed, nature-focused facility ideal for family vacations, romantic getaways, weddings, group retreats and business conferences. We offer overnight accommodations in authentic log cabins, log suites, and private log homes. With dozens of activities like hiking, fishing, biking, swimming in our saltwater pool and our hot tub grotto or an Artesian-fed swim lake with water slide – there’s plenty for everyone to do!
