On lake.Within a 10-minute walk of the cottage, you'll find Caddo Lake and Caddo Lake National Wildlife Refuge. Caddo Lake State Park and Wildlife Management Area is within 12 miles (20 km) and Caddo Lake State Park is within 16 miles (25 km).
Caddo Lake National Wildlife Refuge - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
Caddo Lake State Park - 23 min drive - 18.6 km
Shreveport Convention Center - 59 min drive - 83.0 km
Horseshoe Bossier City Casino - 60 min drive - 80.0 km
Getting around
Marshall Depot - 36 min drive
Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV) - 42 min drive
Restaurants
Big Pines Lodge - 24 min drive
Shady Glade Cafe - 28 min drive
Lighthouse Bar & Grill - 28 min drive
Rusty Mule Pizza - 19 min drive
Aseret Mexican Restaurant - 21 min drive
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 Gator Den at Caddo Lake in Karnack, Texas
Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space at Caddo Lake / Big Lake in Karnack, Tx. Right across the road from Tucker's boat ramp for launching. Covered boat parking and charging at on site carport.Also, daily or overnight in-water boat parking is available for $3 per day.
Enjoy year-round fun boating, duck hunting, fishing, and frogging on Caddo Lake. Hunting is also available at the Caddo Lake National Wildlife Refuge located behind the property. 4 Bedrooms (all queens) 2 Baths (1 shower only, 1 shower/tub combo) Large kitchen Open floor plan Laundry room Private hot tub on front porch outdoor firepit & seating Kayaks availf9r guest use. Entire house. Located in a rural area
General need items:
Zapps convenient store (bait, snacks, drinks, NO GAS): 5 miles / 6 minsFamily Dollar: 8.5 miles / 14 minsRestaurants: Zapps BBQ: 5 miles / 6 minsBig Pines: 10.5 miles / 18 mins (also available by boat)
Shady Glade Café: 13.5 miles / 22 mins (also available by boat)
Lighthouse Bar & Grill: 14 miles / 22 minsGrocery Store / Gas: Spring Market: 16 miles / 18 minsThings to do: Caddo Lake State Park: 9 miles / 17 minsCaddo Lake National Wildlife Refuge: 4.5 miles / 12 minsGator & Friends: 16.5 miles / 19 minsSplash Kingdom (seasonal): 24.5 miles / 29 mins
Amenities not shown on Glampinghub: Cooking utensils
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Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is The Gator Den at Caddo Lake in Karnack, Texas to the airport?
This cottage is 30.5 mi (42-min drive) away from the Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Gator Den at Caddo Lake in Karnack, Texas?
As of Jun 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Gator Den at Caddo Lake in Karnack, Texas on Jun 8, 2026 start from CA $434, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does The Gator Den at Caddo Lake in Karnack, Texas have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.
Does The Gator Den at Caddo Lake in Karnack, Texas offer free breakfast?
This cottage does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at The Gator Den at Caddo Lake in Karnack, Texas?
No, there is no casino at this cottage.
What time is check-in at The Gator Den at Caddo Lake in Karnack, Texas?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at The Gator Den at Caddo Lake in Karnack, Texas?
Free parking is not available at this cottage.
Does The Gator Den at Caddo Lake in Karnack, Texas have a pool?
This cottage does not have a pool.
Does The Gator Den at Caddo Lake in Karnack, Texas have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this cottage.
How close is The Gator Den at Caddo Lake in Karnack, Texas to downtown Karnack?
This cottage is 4.2 mi away from Karnack.
The Gator Den at Caddo Lake in Karnack, Texas Reviews