Piney Woods Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Splashtown which includes a water park
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Photo provided by Greater Houston Convention and Visitors Bureau
Photo provided by Greater Houston Convention and Visitors Bureau

Where to stay in Piney Woods

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Walden on Lake Conroe

While Walden on Lake Conroe may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Lake Conroe and Bentwater Marina.

Walden on Lake Conroe
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April Sound

While April Sound may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Little Lake Conroe and Rushing Springs Lake.

April Sound
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Woodlands Town Center

The ample dining options and great live music are top of the list for many visitors to Woodlands Town Center. A stop by Market Street or Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion might round out your trip.

Woodlands Town Center
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Seven Coves

While Seven Coves may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Seven Coves Marina and Harbour Town Marina.

Seven Coves
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Klein

You'll enjoy the churches and live music in Klein. You might want to make time for a stop at Meyer Park or Gleanloch Pines Golf Club.

Klein
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Grogan's Mill

Grogan's Mill might not have many top sights, but The Woodlands Golf Resort and Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Grogan's Mill
Heritage Inn & Suites The Woodlands, Trademark by Wyndham
Heritage Inn & Suites The Woodlands, Trademark by Wyndham
3 out of 5
28099 I 45 N, The Woodlands, TX
The price is Rp1.445.850 per night from 7 Jul to 8 Jul
Rp1.445.850
Rp1.662.768 total
7 Jul - 8 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in The Woodlands. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,375 reviews)
"Nice and clean and well maintained"

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2025

Heritage Inn & Suites The Woodlands, Trademark by Wyndham
Margaritaville Lake Resort, Lake Conroe/Houston
Margaritaville Lake Resort, Lake Conroe/Houston
3.5 out of 5
600 Margaritaville Parkway, Montgomery, TX
The price is Rp3.587.166 per night from 10 Jul to 11 Jul
Rp3.587.166
Rp4.877.334 total
10 Jul - 11 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Montgomery. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 5 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,010 reviews)
"Everything was convenient and easy to navigate. Lots to do, great food choices, and a beautiful view. Boat rental was easy and Robert was thorough with instructions. Great place to vacation!"

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2025

Margaritaville Lake Resort, Lake Conroe/Houston
The Woodlands Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton
The Woodlands Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton
4 out of 5
2301 North Millbend Drive, The Woodlands, TX
The price is Rp3.029.400 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
Rp3.029.400
Rp4.284.900 total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf resort in The Woodlands. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"It was amazing"

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2025

The Woodlands Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton
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Holiday Inn Club Vacations Villages Resort at Lake Palestine by IHG
Holiday Inn Club Vacations Villages Resort at Lake Palestine by IHG
3.5 out of 5
18270 Singing Wood Ln, Flint, TX
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly aparthotel in Flint. Enjoy free parking, 3 outdoor pools and a marina. Popular attractions Waterpark at the Villages and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (422 reviews)
Great Stay
"We truly enjoyed our stay at the Villages. The cabin was spacious and nicely decorated, although there was a slight odor. We enjoyed the indoor tub but there was not enough hot water to fill it. The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful. The resort has a nice, relaxed atmosphere with many fun ..."

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025

Holiday Inn Club Vacations Villages Resort at Lake Palestine by IHG
The Landing at Seven Coves
The Landing at Seven Coves
3 out of 5
7031 Kingston Cove Ln, Willis, TX
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly condo in Willis. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Lake Conroe and Seven Coves ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (13 reviews)
"We loved the patio over the water. Plenty of room with a full size kitchen to cook. Friendly staff at main office. Walking area by the lake."

Reviewed on 14 Jun 2025

The Landing at Seven Coves
Cora's Cabins
Cora's Cabins
3 out of 5
Tyler, TX
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly cabin in Tyler. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a conference centre. Popular attractions Tyler State Park and Little Sandy ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (144 reviews)
"We loved staying in the barn loft. The staff was so friendly and always willing to help. I felt like it was a home away from home."

Reviewed on 29 May 2025

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Popular places to visit

Lake Conroe

Lake Conroe

Explore the great outdoors at Lake Conroe, a popular spot to commune with nature in Conroe. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's sunrises.

Lake Conroe
Caddo Lake State Park

Caddo Lake State Park

You can take time to visit Caddo Lake State Park during your travels to Karnack. Wander the riverfront and forests in this relaxing area.

Caddo Lake State Park
Market Street

Market Street

During your trip to The Woodlands, you can do some window-shopping at Market Street. Experience the great live music and lively festivals in this family-friendly area.

Market Street
Six Flags Hurricane Harbor

Six Flags Hurricane Harbor

4.5/5(2 reviews)

A visit to this water park is a great way for the family to beat the heat in summer.

Six Flags Hurricane Harbor
Lake Livingston State Park

Lake Livingston State Park

You can take time to visit Lake Livingston State Park during your travels to West Livingston. While in this family-friendly area, you can enjoy the cafes.

Lake Livingston State Park
Tyler State Park

Tyler State Park

You can take time to visit Tyler State Park during your travels to Tyler. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Tyler State Park

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