Title: Spacious 5-bedroom lodge with boat trailer parking, @ Lake Tenkiller, in Cookson Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Spacious 5-bedroom lodge with boat trailer parking, @ Lake Tenkiller, in Cookson Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and patio ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114820000/114813300/114813202/4fec0633.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114820000/114813300/114813202/629effbd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books, computer monitors](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114820000/114813300/114813202/4356cd6f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114820000/114813300/114813202/66585832.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books, computer monitors](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114820000/114813300/114813202/d11dc230.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location You can look forward to a firepit, laundry facilities and a gym at Spacious 5-bedroom lodge with boat trailer parking, @ Lake Tenkiller, in Cookson. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 7.4 Good ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Gym - Parking available - Washer - Fireplace - Pet-friendly ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire place to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Spacious 5-bedroom lodge with boat trailer parking, @ Lake Tenkiller, in Cookson Get ready to relax in this enchanting & expansive 5-bedroom lodge at Lake Tenkiller, in Cookson. Located 1.5 miles from the largest boat ramp & lake access, Bertrand Lodge sits on 2 acres of private land. Our lake house features a large circular driveway & plenty of room for free parking & is perfect for families or groups of friends. The lodge consists of modern amenities like AC, WiFi, built-in ice machine, and a massage chair, ensuring a comfortable stay. Enjoy your time at Lake Tenkiller at our lodge. Chicken Creek is a vibrant community with a prime location on the lake, offering convenient access by both boat and car. \- Primary renter must 25 years or older. Upon approval, you might be asked to provide a valid driver’s license. • Chicken creek Store & Lodging – 1.1 miles – small convenient store & café. They serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner.  You can get gas for your boat here before you launch, it will be cheaper than on the water.  Ice for cooler • Chicken Creek Camp grounds – 1.1 miles  They do have a small launch area, but they have a curfew for people not camping.  During the day it is great place to bring your kayak, paddle board, or canoe and travel into Terrapin creek and back.  It’s a Great place to go walking at. It is a safe/family friendly area that has excellent views of the Lake. The walk ways are cemented with inclines and declines.  Dogs are allowed, but must be on a leash at all times. • The Frozen Coop - .8 miles away  Serving: shaved Ice, Ice cream, Hot dogs, & hunts brother’s Pizza • 1684 Wedding & Venue Resort – 1.7 miles from Bertrand Lodge  This a wedding/event center with a gorgeous view of the lake. • Chicken Creek boat ramp/launch area – 1.6 miles from Bertrand Lodge  There are 3 lanes to launch your boat \*Marinas with a restaurant, restaurants, and convenient stores near Lake Tenkiller: Sixshooter Marina $$ (ON the water) – They serve Pizza and tacos. They are the nearest restaurant to Bertrand Lodge. They also serve beer and alcohol slushies. • 1.3 miles • Casual/Outside & inside seating Cookson Bend Marina (On the water) – this marina is a local hotspot with a fun tiki atmosphere and a full bar with American and tex-mex food. They have a store with floaties, flip flops, sunglasses, and other lake accessories. • 6.7 Miles by car • 3 miles by boat • Casual/Outside seating only \*Bluewater Bay Marina/Dockside Pizza (On the Water) – Delicious Pizza, wings, and sandwiches on the water and on land! They also have a fun shop to buy souvenirs and apparel. (Bluewater a Pine Cove marina is owned by the same family.) • 17 miles by car • 5 miles from chicken creek boat launch area • Casual/indoor and outdoor seating • Flat screen TV’s Barnacle Bill’s Marina (on the water) – Updated and modern, it’s the only marina with 2 stories and with 2 full bars on both levels. They also have a slushy bar with alcohol – Yes, they have Pina Coladas. Their food is wonderful with good salad options, daily specials, and American food. • They stay open until 1-2AM • They will have foam parties and live music throughout summer. Call or follow them on Facebook for information. • Casual outdoor seating only • 22 miles by car • 3 miles from chicken creek boat launch area Burnt Cabin Marina & Resort – Spacious and lively, this is the largest marina overall. They have a large store, tons of boat parking, gas slips for boats, live music on most weekends, and they serve American food. Their smothered fries are delicious! • 2 full bars – 1 inside and 1 outside • Flat screen TV’s to catch a ballgame • Casual/indoor & outdoor seating • 25 miles from Bertrand Lodge • 8 miles from Chicken Creek Launch area • Cute Swimsuits and apparel • Boat rental options Strayhorn Marina – Under new ownership – The people that own Pine Cove & Blue Water Bay just bought Strayhorn Marina. They should be selling beer and seltzers for summer 2025. Note: They did not sell any food in 2024, but were hoping to have a small restaurant for the summer of 2025 and moving forward. Please call the marina for more information. • Near the Tenkiller Dam • 15 miles from Bertrand Lodge • 10 miles from Chicken Creek Launch area Pine Cove Marina/Clear Water Cafe (on the water) – This marina has a store and easy access for boats to get gas. It is right by Tenkiller State Park and near the Tenkiller Dam. Clear Water Café is right next door. • Casual/indoor & outdoor seating – windows surround the entire inside so you can still enjoy the view and watch boats going in and out of the cove. • 10 miles from Bertrand Lodge • 10 miles from Chicken Creek Launch area • Boat Rental service Snake Creek Marina – (on the water) – Snake creek does not have a restaurant. It is a convenient store on the water. • Beer & Ice • Gas • Launch area Local Recommendations: Liquor Stores near you: Tahlequah – • At The Y liquor store –18 miles – They will have most everything you need and a good airplane shot options, prices are fair. • Mary’s Liquor – 23 miles – overall a great selection and fair prices, but the furthest away. Vian – • Vian Wine Shoppe – 15 miles – They have all liquor options, not just wine. This is the nearest option from Bertrand Lodge. • Roughton Main Package Store – 16 miles – Very small, but they have the basics and it’s a place where the locals go. Grocery Stores: Dollar General Market – 2 locations • Cookson - North towards Tahlequah – 4.1 miles • Vian – South of Bertrand Lodge – 6.7 miles Harps – 2 locations – Small local grocery store • Vian – 12 miles • Gore – 14 miles Walmart – Tahlequah • 21 miles Reasors Grocery Store– Tahlequah – • 21 miles • Great Wine selection Convenient Stores & Dispensaries McQuick food mart – It's a convenient store that serves awesome pizza and some BBQ options. • 6.7 miles • 24 hour outdoor ice machine • Carry out/pick up only – no delivery options Tenkiller Natural Health – It’s right beside Mcquick’s food mart with a drive through window and open 24 hours. • They have a lot of options: flower, edibles, and pens. – you won’t be disappointed. • They also can provide marijuana cards upon approval, on specific days, with an appointment, and they take some insurance. Flintridge Grocery – A convenient store that serves pizza and few wine options, and convenient store candy and snacks. • 8.1 miles • Carry Out/Pick up only – there are no delivery options Oklahoma Station & Dispensary – They have a hot food bar with fried chicken, potato wedges, and BBQ options. • 9.3 miles • Good edible and flower options Tobacco Stores • Sequoyah Smoke Shop – Vian: (No Marijuana) – Cigarettes (packs & cartons), Vapes, Dip, loose tobacco, some glass, some cigars.  Call if you want something specific. 918-773-2516  15 miles from Bertrand lodge • Evolution – Tahlequah: (No Marijuana or cigarettes) – bigger selection of Cigars, Vapes, & Glass. Note: Tahlequah will have everything you need including all of your fast food. • Chick-fil-a, What-a-burger, Taco Bell, Taco Bueno, McDonalds, ETC. • Mexican restaurant– Cantina Bravo and Hacienda Vieja are our favorites • Other Locally owned restaurants recommendations:  Linny Breaux’s Cajun Eatery  Vidalias – Made fresh and daily – Wraps, sandwiches, salads  Presley’s Burgers – you must go here for a great burger and fries  Sam & Ellas Pizza  Emery’s Grill – Sports bar vibe that serves a variety of American food options: traditional sport bar appetizers – jalapeno poppers, mac & cheese bites, fried pickles, ETC.  A few “healthy options” including, “Kabowls,” grilled chicken, impossible burger, a veggie wrap, & salads. Local Bar (on land) The Smokin’ Goat Roadhouse – Where the locals go – Fun bar, casual, 2 pool tables, darts, and karaoke, live bands on the weekends. • 9 minutes from Bertrand Lodge • Small pizza • Hot dogs • open until 1:30AM Tahlequah Bars Squeeze In – New bar that used to the be the old NSU bookstore • live music on the weekends • A couple of pool tables • Tasty cheap drinks • They have a few snack options for food. • Small back Patio Kroner & Baer – The best patio spot in Tahlequah • Indoor/Outdoor Patio • Excellent Pizza and few other options • Electric fire pits outside • Good cocktails Neds – Been in business for years • Dive bar where a lot of college kids go to unwind and shoot some pool. • No food. • Patio in the back Dewain’s Place – • Pool tables • Live music on the weekends • Cheap beer options Checkout Instructions: • Bedding –  Do Not make beds before you leave so cleaner knows which beds you used. • Towels – Please place all towels on the floor in the laundry room • Dishes - Please load all the dishes in the dishwasher and start it. Dish pods are underneath the kitchen sink. • Trash – Put all trash, including bathroom and bedroom trash, into the large trashcan bag in the kitchen. Take the trash outside and place it in the trash bins located on the side of the house by the detached garage.  Note: ALL trash must be in a trash bags (not a Wal-mart sack) in order for our trash service to dispose of it. • Lights – please turn off all lights: overhead lights, lamps, and back porch string lights that are not solar Note: There is only 1 set of outside lights that are not solar that will need to be turned off. It is the right switch that leads to the back porch. • Lock up – Please lock the back door to porch, the back door in the master bedroom, and the front door. • Key – Place house key in the Lock Box on the front door. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Computer monitor - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Stair-free path to entrance - Thin carpet in public areas - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Smoke-free property - Note from host: Ash trey available-do not leave butts on ground ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a hospital - Near the marina - On a lake ### Things to do - Gym - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Hunting nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Unit size: 2,980 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115080000/115070400/115070307/89013939.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Family Experiences - Fishing, Archery, Two Full Units Cookson - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=115070307&PinnedHotelID=115070307&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29490000/29485600/29485537/80901478.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Family friendly log home has great lake views from huge deck! 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Please be mindful of noise, we still have neighbors • No parties or events ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total pets Note from host: No dogs on furniture, No fence, food bowl provided ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: No crib - you can bring your own ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted Ash trey available-do not leave butts on ground ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Cashless transactions are available On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=35.679527,-94.94417&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:cpxxE%60xnbQ%3FS%3FQ%3FS%40S%3FQ%40S%40Q%40S%40QBS%40S%40QBSBQBSBQBQDQBQDQDSBQDODQFQDQFOFQDQFOFQFMFQHOFOHMFQHMHMHOHMHMHOJMJMHKJMJKHMLKHMLKJIJKJILKJILILKLGLIJILGLILENILGLGLENGLELENELCNENCLENCLANCNCNALCN%3FNCNAN%3FN%3FL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40LBN%3FNBN%40NBLBNBL%40NDNBLDNBLDNDLDLFNDLFLFLHNDJHLFLHLHLFJJLHLHJJLHJJJHJJJLJJJLJJJLHJJLHLHNHLJLHNHLFLHPFLHNFNFPHLFPFNDPFPDNFPDPDPDNDPDRBPDPBPDP%40PBRBPBRBP%40R%40R%40PBR%3FP%40R%40P%3FR%40R%3FP%3FR%3FR%3FPAR%3FRAPAR%3FPCRAPARAPCRCPCPCRAPERCPEPCPEPEPEPEPEPGNEPGPENGPGNINGNGPILGNINGNILILKNILILILKLILKJKLKJKLKJKJKJKJMHKHMJMHKHMHMFMHMHKFOFMHMDMFODMFMDODMDODMDOBOBMBOBM%40OBOBO%40O%40M%40O%40O%3FO%40O%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FOAO%3FOAOAOAMAOCOCOAMCOCMCOCOEMEOEMEMEOGMEMGMEOIMGMGMIKIMGMIMIMIKKMIKIKKKKMKIKMMIKKKKMIMKMKMIMIMIOIMIMIOGOIOGMIQGOGOGOGQEOGQGQEOGQEQEQCQEQEQCQEQCSCQCSCQCQASAQCSAQASAQAS%3FQAS%3FS%3FQ%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Q4XnBa3HUa0FYn6Yt5b541eua0c=) Cookson, OK #### What's nearby - Tenkiller Ferry Lake - 1 min drive - 0.0 miles - Chicken Creek Point Public Use Area - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles - Snake Creek Cove Public Use Area - 6 min drive - 4.5 miles - Cookson Bend Public Use Area - 7 min drive - 3.6 miles - Tenkiller State Park - 16 min drive - 11.7 miles #### Getting around - Fort Smith, AR (FSM-Fort Smith Regional) - 68 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Smokin Goat Roadhouse - ‬8 min drive - ‪Princess Drive-in - ‬10 min drive - ‪Piddles - ‬20 min drive - ‪Skipper's Floating Restaurant - ‬2 min drive - ‪The Village Deck and Galley - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Spacious 5-bedroom lodge with boat trailer parking, @ Lake Tenkiller, in Cookson pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). ### What time is check-in at Spacious 5-bedroom lodge with boat trailer parking, @ Lake Tenkiller, in Cookson? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Spacious 5-bedroom lodge with boat trailer parking, @ Lake Tenkiller, in Cookson? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Spacious 5-bedroom lodge with boat trailer parking, @ Lake Tenkiller, in Cookson located? > Situated on a lake, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Tenkiller Ferry Lake, Chicken Creek Point Public Use Area and Chicken Creek Island. Snake Creek Cove Public Use Area and Ballew Ridge Public Use Area are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question