A bright, spacious hotel room with a high, vaulted ceiling, a large bed, a blue-trimmed doorway, a sofa with green cushions, a stone fireplace, wall-mounted TV, and contemporary decor. A bright, spacious hotel room with a high, vaulted ceiling, a large bed, a blue-trimmed doorway, a sofa with green cushions, a stone fireplace, wall-mounted TV, and contemporary decor.

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A cozy hotel bedroom with a large bed, white linens and pillows, a window view of water and landscape, wooden ceiling beams, and a small seating area. A cozy hotel bedroom with a large bed, white linens and pillows, a window view of water and landscape, wooden ceiling beams, and a small seating area.

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A modern luxury home with a central courtyard, stone walls, manicured lawn, water feature, and clean concrete walkways connecting sleek, open-air interiors. A modern luxury home with a central courtyard, stone walls, manicured lawn, water feature, and clean concrete walkways connecting sleek, open-air interiors.

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Rough Creek Lodge, Ranch & Resort

A Luxury Dallas Getaway

Set amidst 9,000 expansive acres of unspoiled natural beauty, Rough Creek Lodge offers the perfect setting for adventure, tranquility, and inspiration. Whether you're exploring scenic trails on horseback, fishing in serene lakes and ponds, or exchanging vows beneath the endless Texas sky, unforgettable memories await at every turn.

Rustic Luxury Lodging

Three Ways To Stay

A stylish hotel room with a wooden bed, patterned rug, wall art, and warm lighting.
A lakeside porch with chairs overlooking a green pasture, a slow river, and distant hills under a blue sky.
A modern bedroom with a white double bed, wooden doors, brass lamps, and two black-and-white gun-themed wall artworks above the headboard.
A luxurious bathroom with glass shower, tiled walls, a white bathtub, wooden doors, and a warm, polished interior.
Cozy living room with stone fireplace, mounted TV, beige chairs, sectional sofa, and big windows under ceiling fan lights.

Guestrooms

Our five-star lodge is a true standout, featuring 51 elegantly appointed guest rooms and suites—each with a private balcony offering breathtaking views of scenic Mallard Lake.

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A small outdoor cabin with red trim labeled “Mustang,” potted plants, and red patio chairs by a stone path under trees.
A bright modern room with a bed, bedside lamp, colorful rug, green-and-blue sofa, and a stone fireplace.
Two red-and-blue bunk beds with Texas-style flag pillows flank an open blue door into a small bathroom.

Cabins

Experience 780 square feet of rustic charm in our private cabins, nestled in a peaceful wooded setting just half a mile from the main lodge.

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A modern stone house with large windows, green lawn, and an outdoor patio seating area under a metal pergola.
A modern living room with a brown sectional, stone fireplace, kitchen area, ceiling fan, and framed astronaut wall art.
Bright modern living/dining area with a kitchen island, couches, TV/fireplace, and golden pendant lights.
Modern bedroom with a king bed, dark textured accent wall, ceiling fan, bedside lamps, striped rug, and large windows.
A modern bedroom with two stacked bunk beds and pillows, lit by recessed ceiling lights.
A modern open-plan living room and kitchen with leather sofas, bar stools, pendant gold lights, and large windows.
A modern dining room with a wooden table, beige chairs, chandelier, and white orchids by large windows, in soft light.
Sunlit modern dining area with wooden table and chairs, white orchid centerpiece, and hanging globe lights.
A bright green kids’ bunk room with two stacked beds, a daybed, and a ceiling light.
A bright open-plan living room leads to a green cabinetry kitchen and an indoor staircase in a modern home.
Aerial view of a modern luxury home with outdoor pool, patio firepit, and manicured lawn at sunset.
A modern kitchen/dining space with striped chairs, a wall TV, and a robot vacuum on the floor.
A modern backyard with a tiled hot-tub pool, loungers, manicured lawn, and stone walls at sunset.
An outdoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a landscaped courtyard at sunset, in front of apartment-style buildings.

Vacation Home Rentals

Our Ranch and Residence Rental Homes are situated in a secluded area next to the Main Lodge and Restaurant, offering both privacy and convenience.

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    Undeniably Delicious

    Eat & Drink

    Dinner at Rough Creek is anything but ordinary. Renowned for exceptional service and Chef Gerard Thompson’s innovative take on rustic American cuisine, every detail is thoughtfully crafted—from the first course to the unforgettable final bite.

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    A modern conference room with long wooden meeting tables and rows of chairs, lit by recessed ceiling lights.
    A modern conference room with rows of swivel chairs, patterned carpet, and large windows overlooking greenery.
    A modern hotel hallway lounge with leather armchairs, bright pillows, wood floors, and large windows overlooking a stone exterior.
    A cozy restaurant booth with red velvet seating, a set dining table, and framed movie-style posters on the wall.
    A modern office conference room with leather chairs, conference tables, large windows, and a wall mural in the background.
    A formal meeting room set with a long banquet table, neatly placed place settings, glassware, and a flower centerpiece.
    An elegant outdoor wedding reception under a white tent, decorated with lush greenery, red flowers, chandeliers, and neatly set tables.
    Aerial view of a wedding reception setup with a glass tent, round tables, candles, and guests seated inside on a lawn.
    A white country church with a small bell tower and steps, standing outdoors under a cloudy sky.
    A bride and groom kiss outdoors at golden hour, with the bride’s long veil flowing and a white bouquet in hand.
    A bride and groom share a kiss while guests applaud during a wedding ceremony in a church aisle.
    A couple dances on an outdoor event stage as colorful fireworks light the night above decorated reception tents.
    A beautifully decorated wedding venue with floral arrangements, candle-lit aisle, white chairs, and a grand chandelier overhead.
    A black-and-white wedding reception as a groom and bride walk down the aisle while guests shower them with confetti, smiling and cheering.
    A decorated church aisle with wooden pews, floral arrangements, and hanging lantern-style chandeliers under a vaulted white ceiling.
    An elegant table setting with white and blush floral centerpiece, gold star plates, and gold cutlery on a pale patterned tablecloth.
    A couple waves from a classic blue convertible wedding car, with a “Just Married” sign for The Stewarts.
    Aerial view of a small white chapel with a cross in a dry grassy landscape, surrounded by scattered trees and fields.
    A quiet church interior with dark pews, tall arched windows, and hanging chandeliers framing the altar.
    A bride in a white dress and veil walks hand-in-hand with a cowboy-hat groom across a grassy field.
    Elegant outdoor wedding lounge with floral centerpiece, gold ottomans, ornate chairs, and a stage over fields at sunset.
    Outdoor wedding lounge with white draped curtains, sofas, candles, and a decorated stage at sunset.
    An outdoor wedding ceremony setup with white chairs down a walkway, flowers, and a lake under cloudy blue skies.
    A bride in a white dress and a groom in a suit step down wooden stairs with a flowing veil at sunset, holding hands.
    An elegant banquet hall with candlelit round tables, a floral-decorated fireplace backdrop, and warm chandelier lighting.

    Helping Your Business Is Our Pleasure

    Rough Creek Lodge is the ideal place to book your next corporate event. Maybe you're trying to impress a big client. Or you want to reward your employees with a corporate retreat. Perhaps you need to work on some team building exercises. We are prepared to help you plan a perfect event. Our award-winning restaurant can cater your event or meeting as well. With our help you'll sign that contract, boost morale, and build your team.

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    Happily Ever After Starts Here

    With breathtaking views, endless horizons, and sunsets that paint the skies with every color on God's palette, Rough Creek Lodge is where Texas says, “I do.” Our charming blend of casual luxury and rustic elegance will make any wedding an unforgettable experience. Hold your nuptials in our white chapel, or exchange your vows in a grove of ancient oak trees. We have over 9,000 acres of possibilities for planning your perfect day.

    Say I Do

    A modern conference room with long wooden meeting tables and rows of chairs, lit by recessed ceiling lights.
    A modern conference room with rows of swivel chairs, patterned carpet, and large windows overlooking greenery.
    A modern hotel hallway lounge with leather armchairs, bright pillows, wood floors, and large windows overlooking a stone exterior.
    A cozy restaurant booth with red velvet seating, a set dining table, and framed movie-style posters on the wall.
    A modern office conference room with leather chairs, conference tables, large windows, and a wall mural in the background.
    A formal meeting room set with a long banquet table, neatly placed place settings, glassware, and a flower centerpiece.

    Helping Your Business Is Our Pleasure

    Rough Creek Lodge is the ideal place to book your next corporate event. Maybe you're trying to impress a big client. Or you want to reward your employees with a corporate retreat. Perhaps you need to work on some team building exercises. We are prepared to help you plan a perfect event. Our award-winning restaurant can cater your event or meeting as well. With our help you'll sign that contract, boost morale, and build your team.

    Learn More

    An elegant outdoor wedding reception under a white tent, decorated with lush greenery, red flowers, chandeliers, and neatly set tables.
    Aerial view of a wedding reception setup with a glass tent, round tables, candles, and guests seated inside on a lawn.
    A white country church with a small bell tower and steps, standing outdoors under a cloudy sky.
    A bride and groom kiss outdoors at golden hour, with the bride’s long veil flowing and a white bouquet in hand.
    A bride and groom share a kiss while guests applaud during a wedding ceremony in a church aisle.
    A couple dances on an outdoor event stage as colorful fireworks light the night above decorated reception tents.
    A beautifully decorated wedding venue with floral arrangements, candle-lit aisle, white chairs, and a grand chandelier overhead.
    A black-and-white wedding reception as a groom and bride walk down the aisle while guests shower them with confetti, smiling and cheering.
    A decorated church aisle with wooden pews, floral arrangements, and hanging lantern-style chandeliers under a vaulted white ceiling.
    An elegant table setting with white and blush floral centerpiece, gold star plates, and gold cutlery on a pale patterned tablecloth.
    A couple waves from a classic blue convertible wedding car, with a “Just Married” sign for The Stewarts.
    Aerial view of a small white chapel with a cross in a dry grassy landscape, surrounded by scattered trees and fields.
    A quiet church interior with dark pews, tall arched windows, and hanging chandeliers framing the altar.
    A bride in a white dress and veil walks hand-in-hand with a cowboy-hat groom across a grassy field.
    Elegant outdoor wedding lounge with floral centerpiece, gold ottomans, ornate chairs, and a stage over fields at sunset.
    Outdoor wedding lounge with white draped curtains, sofas, candles, and a decorated stage at sunset.
    An outdoor wedding ceremony setup with white chairs down a walkway, flowers, and a lake under cloudy blue skies.
    A bride in a white dress and a groom in a suit step down wooden stairs with a flowing veil at sunset, holding hands.
    An elegant banquet hall with candlelit round tables, a floral-decorated fireplace backdrop, and warm chandelier lighting.

    Happily Ever After Starts Here

    With breathtaking views, endless horizons, and sunsets that paint the skies with every color on God's palette, Rough Creek Lodge is where Texas says, “I do.” Our charming blend of casual luxury and rustic elegance will make any wedding an unforgettable experience. Hold your nuptials in our white chapel, or exchange your vows in a grove of ancient oak trees. We have over 9,000 acres of possibilities for planning your perfect day.

    Say I Do

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