Title: 'The Whacky Shack' Family Cabin w/ Fire Pit! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=88401292&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 'The Whacky Shack' Family Cabin w/ Fire Pit! ## Photo gallery for 'The Whacky Shack' Family Cabin w/ Fire Pit! ![Property grounds - 'The Whacky Shack' Family Cabin w/ Fire Pit! (Trinity)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88410000/88401300/88401292/bc26e060.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - 'The Whacky Shack' Family Cabin w/ Fire Pit! (Trinity)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88410000/88401300/88401292/da87d5f7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher - 'The Whacky Shack' Family Cabin w/ Fire Pit! (Trinity)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88410000/88401300/88401292/b49670d1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - 'The Whacky Shack' Family Cabin w/ Fire Pit! (Trinity)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88410000/88401300/88401292/e54e848f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - 'The Whacky Shack' Family Cabin w/ Fire Pit! (Trinity)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88410000/88401300/88401292/4e0d61c5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to serenity on the shores of Lake Livingston at The Whacky Shack. Enjoy waterfront relaxation with a patio, charcoal grill, and backyard fire pit for stargazing or storytelling. Explore Sam Houston National Forest's trails nearby or take advantage of life vests for a dip in the lake. ## Reviews 7.4 Good ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 91700 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 'The Whacky Shack' Family Cabin w/ Fire Pit! Designed for families or friends looking to relax and unplug along the water, 'The Whacky Shack,' a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation rental cabin offers serenity and entertainment on your Trinity getaway. Sway in the shady hammocks, spend the day boating out on Lake Livingston, and end the day gathered around the fire pit for storytelling and stargazing. Explore the trails of Sam Houston National Forest, enjoy a dip in the lake to travel to Goat Island, or plan a hunting trip to Wormy's Ranch. \-- THE PROPERTY -- Built in the 1970’s | Patio | Waterfront Boat Dock Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: King Bed | Bedroom 3: King Bed, Twin/Full Bunk Bed OUTDOOR LIVING: Patio w/ charcoal grill, dining table & seating, backyard w/ fire pit, seating, horseshoes, 2 hammocks & kids’ swing, life vests INDOOR LIVING: 4 Smart TVs, 2 living areas, 2 dining tables, board games, 1,700 sq ft KITCHEN: Dishwasher, fridge, oven w/ 4-burner stovetop, microwave, island w/ seating, Keurig & drip coffee makers, toaster, cooking basics, dishware & flatware GENERAL: Central heating & A/C, ceiling fans, washer/dryer, linens/towels, complimentary toiletries, laundry detergent, hair dryer, trash bags/paper towels FAQ: Steps required, no WiFi PARKING: Driveway (4 vehicles), RV/trailer parking allowed on-site \-- THE LOCATION -- LAKE LIVINGSTON: Boat dock (on-site), Goat Island (3.7 miles), Harbor Point Boat Launch & Park (4.9 miles), Marina Village (5.8 miles), White Rock City Marina (7.8 miles), Kickapoo Marina (17.8 miles), Penwaugh Resort & Marina (24.9 miles), Lake Livingston State Park (33.5 miles) LOCAL ATTRACTIONS: Wormy's Ranch (12.1 miles), Triple J Lanes (23.2 miles), Teysha Vineyard (23.8 miles), Texas Prison Museum (26.6 miles), Polk County Memorial Museum (29.5 miles), Tempe Creek Vineyard (30.6 miles), Joe Pedigo Park (32.5 miles), Naskila Gaming (46.3 miles) ESCAPE TO NATURE: Onalaska City Park (14.5 miles), Sam Houston National Forest (23.1 miles), Huntsville State Park (33.7 miles), Davy Crockett National Forest (37.1 miles), Lone Star Hiking Trail #9 (47.1 miles) AIRPORT: George Bush Intercontinental Airport (85.1 miles) \-- REST EASY WITH US -- Evolve 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 at check-in \- NOTE: The property requires stairs for access \- NOTE: This property serves as a remote escape; therefore, it does not include internet access \- NOTE: Please ensure that you provide at least 7 days notice for your booking ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Games - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - On a lake - On the waterfront ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,700 square feet ## Similar properties ![Lake view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96100000/96100000/96099944/8716361f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 1075 Marina Dr Trinity - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 9.4 Exceptional 17 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-15&endDate=2026-03-16&selected=96099944&PinnedHotelID=96099944&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95780000/95775100/95775028/w2880h1613x0y154-84ef35c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lake Country Inn Trinity - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Housekeeping - 24/7 front desk 7.8 Good 22 reviews £57 includes taxes & fees 2 Mar - 3 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-09&endDate=2026-03-03&selected=95775028&PinnedHotelID=95775028&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1730000/1723200/1723176/9bbb6f71.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Huntsville Huntsville - Pool - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Parking included 8.0 Very good 1,001 reviews £53 includes taxes & fees 8 Mar - 9 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-08&endDate=2026-03-09&selected=1723176&PinnedHotelID=1723176&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Water park](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/28500/28407/1624086f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Margaritaville Lake Resort, Lake Conroe/Houston Montgomery - On private beach - Pool - Hot tub - Spa 8.2 Very good 1,001 reviews £151 includes taxes & fees 4 Mar - 5 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-04&endDate=2026-03-05&selected=28407&PinnedHotelID=28407&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, bed sheets, alarm clocks](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1210000/1200100/1200049/cd744b91.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quality Inn Montgomery - Lake Conroe Montgomery - Pool - Kids’ pool - Air-conditioning - Business services 7.6 Good 542 reviews £61 includes taxes & fees 8 Mar - 9 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-08&endDate=2026-03-09&selected=1200049&PinnedHotelID=1200049&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![House (4 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102570000/102567500/102567468/128d87b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront Trinity Vacation Rental w/ Hot Tub! 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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 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 first aid kit 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. ### Property is also known as 479614 ## About the area Located in Trinity, this holiday home is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Livingston and Trinity River. [Visit our Trinity travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Trinity.dx6351877) [View more Holiday homes in Trinity](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Trinity-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6351877-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C30.92773%2C-95.30514&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=P8vMsVcxGnuidrc-ovjl2f7y5no=) Trinity, TX ### What's nearby - ![a vintage jail that is now a museum](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6316573/eb97169d-7535-44fd-bd69-5014c3f2ffce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Texas Prison Museum 40 min drive \- 33.0 miles - ![The Prairie Branch Loop trail goes right along the water on one side of the loop. This park is always full of bikers and as far as I can tell this is the only stretch of trail restricted to hikers, making it quieter and better for spotting wildlife than some of the more heavily traveled trails. Be aware that there are alligators in the park, so be careful if approaching the water's edge along the trail. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621592934300/e56d273f-d9f4-44cb-bc44-fbd28fd01fa0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Huntsville State Park 43 min drive \- 39.2 miles - ![Beautiful ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6351159/7a64f0c6-d8cd-4a88-9837-7d10213ca60a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lake Livingston State Park 48 min drive \- 36.0 miles - Sam Houston State University 38 min drive \- 31.6 miles - Huntsville Memorial Hospital 41 min drive \- 35.7 miles ### Restaurants - McDonald's 12 min drive - SONIC Drive In 12 min drive - Dairy Queen 11 min drive - Trinity Cafe 11 min drive - El Rancho Viejo 13 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 'The Whacky Shack' Family Cabin w/ Fire Pit! pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at 'The Whacky Shack' Family Cabin w/ Fire Pit!? ### What time is check-in at 'The Whacky Shack' Family Cabin w/ Fire Pit!? ### What time is check-out at 'The Whacky Shack' Family Cabin w/ Fire Pit!? ### Where is 'The Whacky Shack' Family Cabin w/ Fire Pit! located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## 'The Whacky Shack' Family Cabin w/ Fire Pit! Reviews ## Reviews ### Good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ### 6.8 Cleanliness ### 7.4 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Allen H. 14 May 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great We had a great time! Would stay here again. ##### Allen H. Stayed 3 nights in May 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elizabeth B. 1 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Beautiful dock and backyard. Nice firepit and grill. Very private ##### Elizabeth B. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Renee S. 2 Jan 2026 Liked: Check-in, communication Disliked: Cleanliness, location, listing accuracy home wasnt in shape to host families ##### Renee S. Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025 ---