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Park Rules & Policies
Welcome to HideAway Lakes, Texas ~ a privately owned park ~ where our guests enjoy camping in peace and quiet.
Please know our Park Rules before visiting.
Please know our Park Rules before visiting.
Entrance to our park constitutes your Agreement to all Park Rules & Policies (Terms & Conditions).
Campgrounds
At HideAway Lakes, our guests enjoy the peace and quiet. We are a 24-hour quiet park. Please do not play music of any kind. Please maintain the noise levels where they can only be heard in your campsite. Please show respect for your campsite neighbors by keeping your campsite clean at all times.
Please check the HideAway Lakes Weather Channel before visiting / booking your reservation.
Use our helpful camping checklist to help you prepare for your trip.
If your music or conduct is too loud or inappropriate at any time, you may be evicted from the park.
*Evicted guests will not receive any refund and may be charged a $500 eviction fee.
Please check the HideAway Lakes Weather Channel before visiting / booking your reservation.
Use our helpful camping checklist to help you prepare for your trip.
If your music or conduct is too loud or inappropriate at any time, you may be evicted from the park.
*Evicted guests will not receive any refund and may be charged a $500 eviction fee.
- All guests (18 and older) must show a valid state ID; vehicle operators must show proof of a valid driver's license and auto insurance.
- A parent or guardian must accompany all guests (17 and younger) at all times.
- Please drive 5 MPH at all times. For the safety of all guests and park staff, we do not allow driving after dark.
- Please do not block roadways.
- Only persons with a valid driver’s license and auto liability insurance may operate a motor vehicle on the surrounding roads and park areas. Quads, OTRs, Dirt Bikes, etc., are not allowed in the park or surrounding areas.
- Please show courtesy to your fellow campers by not walking through campsites.
- Please see the HideAway Lakes Park detailed map to select the appropriate campsite for your visit. We feature 1 and 2-vehicle sites, large family sites, retreat/reunion sites, and RV sites for boondocking or 30amp/50amp electric connections.
- Our RV Service Station (potable water fill and black water dump) is available on the park’s south side.
If you need assistance choosing and booking the best campsite for your visit, please call reservations at 915-247-6695.
RV Guests
Thank you for choosing HideAway Lakes for your Weekend GetAway or RV Park. Please be mindful of your amp usage so you don’t trip your breaker during your stay.
Please notify management if you have any electrical issues during your stay. Guests cannot diagnose our electrical pedestals per insurance and safety requirements. Management is happy to help. Even if you are an electrician, laws prohibit you from working on our pedestals unless you are hired.
Please notify management if you have any electrical issues during your stay. Guests cannot diagnose our electrical pedestals per insurance and safety requirements. Management is happy to help. Even if you are an electrician, laws prohibit you from working on our pedestals unless you are hired.
All Motorhomes, RVs, and Travel Trailers must be in good working order and appearance. We offer 30amp and 50amp electrical connections in many campsites and an RV Water Service Station in the park. We also have Boondocking sites and Silent Generator sites.
Please see our Detailed Campsite Map.
Please see our Detailed Campsite Map.
- Guests may Boondock.
- Guests may bring SILENT generators *49 dB, or lower. Loud generators are not allowed.
- Maintenance on RV’s or vehicles in the park is not allowed.
- Washing RVs or vehicles in the park is not allowed.
Self-Contained RV Travelers are welcome any day & year-round. Please call the office for reservations: 915-247-6695
Restrooms are not available from October thru February. Winter RV guests must be self-contained.
Restrooms are not available from October thru February. Winter RV guests must be self-contained.
Check-In & Check-Out
All guests must check-in at the Bait Shack upon arrival.
Day Fishing Guests *first come ~ first served
Overnight Camping Guests *reservations required
Rates May Change
Early Check-In
Late Check-In
No Show
Late Check-Out
- All Campsites: 7 AM - 5 PM
Overnight Camping Guests *reservations required
- Check-in is 5 PM - Sunset. Gates close by dark; gates open at 7 AM. For the safety of all guests and staff, we do not allow driving after dark.
- Same-day reservations can be made online until 7 PM.
- Please report damage, vandalism, or any issues with your campsite to park staff immediately upon check-in. Any clean-up, damage, or vandalism reported by park staff will be charged to guest's account.
- Check-out is 5 PM. To ensure availability for incoming guests, please plan prompt departures. Guests in campsites after 5 PM will have an additional day added to their reservation.
Rates May Change
- Please be aware that rates may change due to park capacity
Early Check-In
- We may be able to arrange an early check-in if your campsite is available. Please call/text for assistance, 915-247-6695.
- Additional fees may apply.
Late Check-In
- Late check-in must be scheduled with park staff in a timely manner.
- Guests who fail to schedule a late check-in with park staff will forfeit their reservation without camp credits or refunds.
No Show
- Guests who do not arrive during the designated check-in time are marked as "No Show" and will forfeit their reservation without camp credits or refunds.
Late Check-Out
- Check-out is 5 PM. To ensure availability for incoming guests, please plan prompt departures. Guests may be charged a late check-out fee for inconveniencing incoming guests and staff.
- Guests in campsites after 5 PM will have an additional day added to their reservation. Campsite location may change.
Occupancy
Day fishing and camping reservations:
Please note: One vehicle is included with your campsite reservation. If your campsite allows for additional vehicles, a $20 fee will be collected for each additional vehicle.
- 1-vehicle sites: 2 tents, 6 people max
- 2-vehicle sites: 3 tents, 10 people max
- 3-vehicle sites: 4 tents, 12 people max (call for booking assistance, 915-247-6695)
- 5-vehicle sites: 6 tents, 15 people max (call for booking assistance, 915-247-6695)
Please note: One vehicle is included with your campsite reservation. If your campsite allows for additional vehicles, a $20 fee will be collected for each additional vehicle.
Peace & Quiet Time
We hope you have lots of laughter and fun times during your visit. Please be mindful and keep the music off and maintain the noise levels where they can be heard in your campsite only. Peace and quiet is strictly enforced.
- Please report any loud or inappropriate behavior to the park staff.
- Four-wheelers, ATVs , Off-the-Road vehicles, Quads, ect., are not allowed in the park.
- Please consume alcoholic beverages responsibly. We do not allow intoxication of guests. Law enforcement will be called. Evicted guests may be charged a $500 eviction fee.
Cleanliness
The cleanliness of the park is important to us. Sites are to be kept clean and orderly at all times. Please leave all areas and restrooms clean. If any area requires our attention, please let us know.
- We do not allow glass bottles or containers of any kind.
- We do not allow pallets. Please do not bring pallets for any reason.
- Do not leave any food out. You don't want to invite pests and animals.
- Please dispose of all trash in sealed trash bags. If you did not bring trash bags, please visit the Bait Shack.
- Please do not burn trash in your campfire, fire pit, grill, trashcans, dumpsters, etc.
- Trashcans are located at each campsite. Please refrain from throwing any trash, such as bottle caps or cigarette butts, onto the ground.
- Dumpsters are located at the southwest corner of the park.
- Urination/Defecation or disposal of human waste onto park grounds or surrounding areas will result in eviction, fees, and reports to law enforcement. You are welcome to bring your private camping bathrooms and toilet bags. Please dispose of sealed toilet bags directly into the dumpsters located on the southwest corner of the park. *See Restrooms information below.
- Please be courteous and leave bathrooms and campsites clean and tidy for the next guest.
- Please dispose of your broken shade canopies, chairs, tents, etc., directly into the park dumpsters located at the SW corner of the park - or seek park staff assistance for proper collection and disposal. Guests may be charged a minimum of $100 clean-up and disposal fees for these items left in campsites.
- Please do not dispose of wires, oil, furniture, mattresses, toxic waste, or chemicals anywhere in the park or surrounding areas, park trash cans or park dumpsters.
- Clean-up fees (minimum of $100) will be assessed for any clean-up performed by HideAway Lakes staff.
Fishing
HideAway Lakes is a privately owned park. We stock Blue, Channel, and White Catfish.
- Texas fishing licenses are not required.
- Please bring your own rod & reel. We do not rent or sell fishing rods. Please visit the Bait Shack to see what we carry.
- Fishing permits must be purchased before entering the park.
- At check-in, all rods will be tagged.
- We allow 1 hook per rod and real. Fishing with sticks, bottles, soda cans, etc., is not allowed.
- We allow 3 catfish per permit. Guests who exceed their limit are charged $9/lb for all catfish.
- We do not allow "catch & release."
- Please allow park staff to count your fish when you check out.
- Pack your fish on ice and clean your catch at home. Fish Cleaning Station COMING SOON!
- Please do not throw unused bait in the lake. Please give it to a neighbor angler, park staff, or place it in a sealed trash bag for disposal.
The Bait Shack
Open from 7 AM - 7 PM (Fall & Winter) | 7 AM - 10 PM (Spring & Summer).
Our on-site Bait Shack features Fresh DMF Bait, delivered every week:
Our on-site Bait Shack features Fresh DMF Bait, delivered every week:
Live Bait
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Frozen Bait
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Catfish Bait
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We also have firewood bundles, S'mores kits, cold sodas, snacks, tackle, camping, and picnic items.
Visit the Bait Shack, and our Country Pecans store online today ~ order your breakfast and gifts today!
Visit the Bait Shack, and our Country Pecans store online today ~ order your breakfast and gifts today!
Wildlife
HideAway Lakes is a bird sanctuary. Please protect our birds, visiting birds, and all wildlife by maintaining your distance and keeping your campsite clean. If you have a dog, please keep it on a short leash, in your campsite at all times, and under the owner's control.
Causing injury or death to any park birds, visiting birds, and /or any wildlife is a Misdemeanor that will result in state fines and/or jail. Please see Texas law for more information.
We do not allow glass containers of any kind, confetti, confetti eggs, fireworks of any kind, holiday baskets with paper or plastic grass/straw, piñatas, or any items deemed unsafe. These items injure and can kill wildlife.
Please remember that you are in a natural wildlife habitat area. There are coyotes, birds of prey, bull snakes, reptiles, snapping turtles, and additional wildlife animals/creatures. All guests should ensure their safety and the safety of all children and pets. Children (all minors 17 and younger) and pets must be in the care of parents/legal guardians at all times.
Causing injury or death to any park birds, visiting birds, and /or any wildlife is a Misdemeanor that will result in state fines and/or jail. Please see Texas law for more information.
We do not allow glass containers of any kind, confetti, confetti eggs, fireworks of any kind, holiday baskets with paper or plastic grass/straw, piñatas, or any items deemed unsafe. These items injure and can kill wildlife.
Please remember that you are in a natural wildlife habitat area. There are coyotes, birds of prey, bull snakes, reptiles, snapping turtles, and additional wildlife animals/creatures. All guests should ensure their safety and the safety of all children and pets. Children (all minors 17 and younger) and pets must be in the care of parents/legal guardians at all times.
Children & Safety
- All guests (17 and younger) must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian at all times.
- Parents/Guardians are responsible for children’s actions and safety.
- Guests are fully responsible for the safety and security of their children at all times and for any disturbance caused to other guests.
- Please do not allow your children to climb or hang from trees. A minimum fee of $300 will be assessed for any tree damage.
- Please do not allow your children to disturb, injure, or kill the birds and wildlife.
- No one is allowed in the water for any reason. Please keep all hands, feet, and paws out of the water at all times.
- We do not allow boats, canoes, kayaks, etc., of any kind in the water.
- The park speed limit is 5 mph.
Trees & Shrubs
Please do not injure the park trees or shrubs. NO nails, screws, ropes, or lines are permitted to be tied or inserted into trees, shrubs, or other structures.
- Please do not hang from or climb on trees.
- A minimum fee of $300 will be charged to guests account for any tree damage.
- Please report any tree or shrubbery issues in your campsite to park staff immediately upon check-in. Any tree or shrubbery damage reported by park staff will be charged to guest's account.
Restrooms
For the convenience of our guests, porta-potties are conveniently located around the park and available during the Spring and Summer. HideAway Lakes staff clean the restrooms every 3 hours. Please help keep the restrooms clean by disposing of your personal items in the trash cans (located in each campsite). Please bring issues to our attention immediately.
- Please bring your own toilet paper, sanitary wipes, etc., with you during your visit.
- Guests under the age of 18 require adult supervision. Please accompany your children to the restrooms.
- Urination/Defecation or disposal of human waste onto park grounds or surrounding areas will result in eviction, fees, and reports to law enforcement.
- Restrooms are closed from October to February.
You are welcome to bring your private camping bathrooms and toilet bags. Please dispose of sealed toilet bags directly into the dumpsters located at the southwest corner of the park.
Dog Policy
A maximum of 2 small/medium dogs (per campsite/family/group) are certainly welcome at many Hideaway Lakes campsites. Please see the HideAway Lakes Park detailed campsite map for dog-friendly campsites. Please keep your dogs on short leashes, in your campsite, and under the owner's physical control at all times!
In the event your dog bites someone, we are obligated to call the sheriff's department. They can & will take your dog. It will be impounded until you can prove to them your dog has a rabies vaccination.
In the event your dog injures or kills any park birds, visiting birds, or wildlife, we will report it to the sheriff's department. Causing injury or death to any park birds, visiting birds and /or any wildlife is a Misdemeanor that will result in state fines and/or jail. Please see Texas law for more information.
- Dog Fee: $15 per dog
- Please pick up after your dog. If you do not have dog poop bags, please visit the Bait Shack.
- Owners are liable for their dog's actions while visiting the park.
- Proof of rabies/distemper vaccinations must be provided upon request.
- Dogs must wear appropriate identification tags at all times.
- Dogs are not allowed near the restrooms. Please keep your dog on a leash, in your campsite, & under the owner's physical control at all times.
- Dogs are not allowed in the water for any reason.
- If your dog(s) violates any of these rules, you will be asked to remove your dog(s) from the campground.
In the event your dog bites someone, we are obligated to call the sheriff's department. They can & will take your dog. It will be impounded until you can prove to them your dog has a rabies vaccination.
In the event your dog injures or kills any park birds, visiting birds, or wildlife, we will report it to the sheriff's department. Causing injury or death to any park birds, visiting birds and /or any wildlife is a Misdemeanor that will result in state fines and/or jail. Please see Texas law for more information.
Campfires & Grills
Guests may build campfires on the ground or in a fire pit (available at the Bait Shack) in every campsite.
Many campsites have charcoal grills ~ please see our detailed map for grill locations. Guests are welcome to bring their own charcoal and propane grills; allowed in every campsite.
Many campsites have charcoal grills ~ please see our detailed map for grill locations. Guests are welcome to bring their own charcoal and propane grills; allowed in every campsite.
- Campfires are for firewood ONLY! We have firewood bundles of pecan, piñon, and juniper ~ available for purchase.
- NO cutting or trimming of trees or shrubs, nor gathering of wood, sticks, or branches on park grounds.
- Please build campfires at least 6 feet away from trees and shrubs. Do not build campfires under tree branches.
- Please extinguish your campfire with surrounding dirt.
- A minimum fee of $300 will be assessed for any tree damage.
- Fires must never be higher than 18 inches.
- Please do not burn trash in campfires, fire pits, or grills.
- We do not allow pallets for any reason. Do not bring any wood with nails, screws, hinges, etc. Guests who enter the park with pallets/wood with nails, screws, hinges, etc., will incur a minimum $100 fee.
- Never leave fires unattended!!!
- Always extinguish fires completely when leaving them for any amount of time. Extinguish fires by covering the fire with dirt. Extinguished fires must be cool to the touch.
Bicycle & Walking Path
Currently, we do not have a bicycle or walking path. Out of respect for your neighboring campers, please do not ride your bicycle or walk through campsites.
Miscellaneous Policies
- Flying kites is not allowed.
- Drones and remote-controlled machines are not permitted.
- Only long-term RV Park guests may receive deliveries and/or packages.
- Nudity or lewd behavior is not allowed on the premises or surrounding areas.
- We do not allow intoxication of guests. Law enforcement will be called. Evicted guests may be charged a $500 eviction fee.
Internet Service
Disconnect from the world and reconnect to nature! Enjoy the peace & quiet ~
We are truly OFF-THE-GRID! Your cell service may be spotty. Your hot spot might work.
We are truly OFF-THE-GRID! Your cell service may be spotty. Your hot spot might work.
Damage & Harmful / Illegal Activity
Please report any damage, vandalism, or any issues with your campsite to park staff immediately upon check-in. Any clean-up, damage, or vandalism reported by park staff will be charged to guest's account.
- No trimming or wood gathering from trees or shrubs. A minimum fee of $300 will be assessed for any tree or shrub damage.
- Firewood bundles are available for your purchase.
- Please do not hang any items from trees.
- Please do not climb or hang from trees.
- Absolutely NO FIREWORKS!
- The use of archery, paintball, slingshots or air guns is not allowed.
- Any damage made to park or property will be billed to the guest.
- Do not engage in illegal activities anywhere in the park or surrounding property.
- Do not leave any food out that will attract uninvited pests and animals.
- Guests who enter the park with glass containers of any kind will incur a minimum $100 fee.
- Guests who enter the park with pallets/wood with nails, screws, hinges, etc., will incur a minimum $100 fee.
- We do not allow intoxication of guests. Law enforcement will be called.
- Drunk / Disorderly evictions will result in a $500 fee to guests.
Cancellations & Refunds
- We do not issue refunds.
- We do not charge for sunshine, nor do we refund for inclement weather.
- Cancellations made a minimum of 2 days before the arrival date may result in camp credits that can be used for a future stay during the same camping season, less a $5 rescheduling fee.
- Booking, credit card processing, and lock site fees are non-transferable.
Payments & Fees
Any account that becomes past-due will be subject to a 25% late payment fee, and may be suspended or disabled for non-payment at any time at the sole discretion of HideAway Lakes. Any accounts that are not collectable by HideAway Lakes will be turned over to an outside collection agency. If your account is turned over for collection, you agree to pay HideAway Lakes a “Collection Fee” of not less than $250, in addition to any fees that may be imposed by the outside collection agency or its legal representation. All services that HideAway Lakes offers are considered to be provided on a strictly prepaid basis.
Attorney's Fees
The prevailing party shall have the right to collect from the other party its reasonable costs and necessary disbursements and attorney's fees incurred in enforcing this Agreement.
Indemnification
Guests acknowledge that they make use of HideAway Lakes’ services at their own risk.
Guests assume any and all risks associated with the foregoing and agree to hold HideAway Lakes harmless from and indemnify HideAway Lakes against the same.
Guests assume any and all risks associated with the foregoing and agree to hold HideAway Lakes harmless from and indemnify HideAway Lakes against the same.
Policy Changes
HideAway Lakes reserves the right to evict or refuse entry to any person. Guests and their visitors agree to use the campground at their own risk. Management, staff, and owners are not responsible for damage, injury, or loss to persons, pets, or property. We reserve the right to change the rules and regulations as we deem necessary.
Entrance to our park constitutes your Agreement to all Park Rules & Policies (Terms & Conditions).