Rayburn Country Resort

Wedding Day

Ceremony

Rayburn Country Resort Golf Course

Reception

Our Wedding

Bridesmaids and Groomsmen

Madison Sanders

Courtney Brown

Molly De La Cerda

Grace Kirkpatrick

Jacques Ramirez

Justin Byrd

Jesse Byrd

Oliver Ramirez

Caroline Byrd

Wedding Party

Accommodations 

We’re so excited to celebrate with you! To help make your stay comfortable and convenient, we’ve gathered nearby lodging options ranging from resort rooms to cabins, Airbnbs, and hotels in Jasper.

Rayburn Resort

Location: Brookeland, TX Rayburn Resort is the closest and most convenient option to our wedding events. Guests can choose from lodge rooms, golf villas, and spacious suites. The property offers on-site dining, a golf course, pools, and plenty of room to relax between festivities. Booking Tip: Rooms can fill quickly—please reserve early!use code BYRD2026 for 10% off. <a href="https://rayburnresort.com/accommodations/lodge/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lodge</a><a href="https://rayburnresort.com/accommodations/lakeside-cottages/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lakeside Cottages</a><a href="https://rayburnresort.com/accommodations/cove-cottages/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Cove Cottages</a>

Airbnb & Vrbo Rentals

The Lake Sam Rayburn area has many cozy cabins, lake houses, and group-friendly rentals. These are great options for families or friends looking to stay together, especially for the weekend. Search “Sam Rayburn”, “Brookeland”, “Rayburn Country”, or “Lake Sam Rayburn” for the closest stays. Options range from one-bedroom cabins to large waterfront homes with full kitchens and outdoor space. Pro Tip: Many rentals are within 5–15 minutes of Rayburn Resort.

Hotels in Jasper (15–25 minutes away)

If you prefer a traditional hotel stay, Jasper offers several convenient options: <a href="https://www.ihg.com/holidayinnexpress/hotels/us/en/jasper/jspes/hoteldetail?cm_mmc=GoogleMaps-_-EX-_-US-_-JSPES" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Holiday Inn Express &amp; Suites – Jasper</a> <a href="https://www.bestwestern.com/en_US/book/hotels-in-jasper/best-western-inn-of-jasper/propertyCode.44406.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Best Western Inn of Jasper</a>

Travel Notes

The area is popular on weekends, so book accommodations early, especially if choosing a lake house or resort room.

Q + A

We won’t be hosting a formal rehearsal dinner, but we’ll be gathering for dinner the night before the wedding at Sammy Ray’s. If you’re in town early and would like to join us for good food and good company, we’d love to see you there! Food and drinks will be available for purchase. Timing is TBD and will be posted here on the website in May.

The Night Before

Registry

Our Story

Photos

Amenities Practice your swing on the golf course and enjoy other recreational amenities, such as outdoor tennis courts and a seasonal outdoor pool. This motel also features complimentary wireless internet access and a picnic area. Dining At Rayburn Resorts, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Unwind at the end of the day with a drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. To-go breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee. Business Amenities Featured amenities include a business center and express check-out. Free self parking is available onsite. Rooms Stay in one of 46 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with bathtubs are provided. Conveniences include a turndown service, housekeeping is provided on request, and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Attractions Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Sam Rayburn Reservoir - 3.1 km / 1.9 mi Twin Dikes Park - 5.9 km / 3.7 mi Seay Lake - 8.7 km / 5.4 mi Sabine National Forest - 15.7 km / 9.8 mi Jasper Public Library - 21.2 km / 13.2 mi Kiwanis Park - 21.3 km / 13.3 mi Sandy Creek Park - 22 km / 13.7 mi Burke Clinic Jasper - 23.1 km / 14.4 mi CHRISTUS Southeast Texas - Jasper Memorial Hospital - 23.2 km / 14.4 mi Martin Dies, Jr. State Park - 39.5 km / 24.6 mi Toledo Bend Reservoir - 42.9 km / 26.7 mi San Augustine Park - 43.1 km / 26.8 mi Sabine Family Medical Center - 45.1 km / 28 mi Patricia Huffman Smith NASA Museum - 46.8 km / 29.1 mi Boykin Springs at Angelina National Forest - 51 km / 31.7 mi The nearest airports are: George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) - 214.4 km / 133.2 mi Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 268.8 km / 167 mi Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 270.7 km / 168.2 mi Location Located in Brookeland, Rayburn Resorts is on a lake, within a 15-minute drive of Sam Rayburn Reservoir and Sabine National Forest. This golf motel is 26.7 mi (42.9 km) from Toledo Bend Reservoir. Headline On a lake

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