Somerville Lake


Lake Somerville lies in Burleson, Washington, and Lee counties, 23 miles southwest of Bryan/College Station, Texas. Lake Somerville covers 11,630 acres with 85 miles of shoreline and a maximum depth of 38 feet. Yegua Creek in the Brazos River Basin feeds Lake Somerville. U.S. Army Corp of Engineers Ft. Worth District oversees Lake Somerville. Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) manages the Somerville Public Hunting Land and seven parks under a license agreement with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Lake Somerville is 65 miles east of Austin, Texas, and 78 miles northwest of Houston, Texas, with a few tiny communities on its northern border. Somerville, Texas is the nearest town on its eastern shores. Lake Somerville sits in a rural backdrop with over ten islands. The largest islands are named Buck Nekkid Island in its northern waters and Sunny Buns Island in its southern waters.   More Lake Information

Somerville Lake Real Estate


Lake living at its best near Birch Creek Park

$394,900

Located a short distance from Brenham and College Station in Birch Creek Forest at Lake Somerville, "The Best Subdivision by the Lake," and fondly called "The Treehouse", this awesome modern home with full length back porch and...

Somerville Lake Vacation Rentals and Cabins


Beaches of Burton RV

50 amp RV with full service septic & water. On our ranch with horse stalls and arena. Located between Rocky Creek and Nails Creek. Full bathroom available if needed on site. Stalls available for rent. Pond in walking distance for fishing. Horse...

Big Creek Marina Cabins

Waterfront

Our waterfront cabins are built on extended piers for a great view of Lake Somerville. They are equipped with porches perfect for family events and to relax while taking in the incredible view and fresh air. We have one bedroom cabins that sleep 6...

Somerville Lake Camping


Nails Creek Unit

Nails Creek Unit has 20 campsites with a 30-amp electric hookup, water hookup, restrooms, horse pens in the area, and a fire ring grill. The Nails Creek Unit offers a weekly non-peak rate from December through...

Lake Somerville Campground

Lake Somerville Campground is located in Brenham, TX. The campground has 109 campsites with power and running water and picnic tables and fire rings for cooking marshmallows and telling stories over the fire....

Yegua Creek

There are 82 campsites at Yegua Creek Campground; 65 have 50-amp power and water hookups. Picnic tables and fire rings are available, as are flush toilets and showers. There are also two boat ramps, an...

Artesian Park RV Campground

Artesian Park RV Campground is located in Brenham, TX, that offers 49 full hook-up sites, 20/30/50 amp sites, and 34 pull-throughs. Also, some of the inclusions are free Wi-Fi, laundry service, walking trail,...

Birch Creek Unit

There are 99 units in Birch Creek Campground. There are 50-amp hookups on 21 sites and 30-amp hookups on the others. There are water hookups, electric hookups, restrooms, and fire rings. For more information,...

Somerville Lake Fishing


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Lake Somerville fishing guide

Somerville Lake Marinas


Lake Somerville Marina

Basic groceries, snacks, drinks, and a big assortment of live and frozen baits, as well as walls full of tackle, are all available at Lake Somerville Marina for your leisure and camping requirements. There is...

Big Creek Marina

Big Creek Marina offers a boat launch that can accommodate up to four boats. Passes for the launch are provided on a daily and annual basis. Guests are welcome to fish off our marina piers for a daily fee. For...

Somerville Lake What To Do


Brazos Valley Brewing Company

BVB is a welcoming small-town brewery and taproom celebrating Texas' soul and taste. It started brewing beer in 2014 for beer connoisseurs, and people who want a nice beer with their feet supported up. The...

Texas Baptist Historical Museum

This historic church was the site of Sam Houston's baptism and now houses a free Baptist history museum. There is also a gift shop where you can purchase some items. All proceeds will benefit support workers...

Saddlehorn Winery

Saddlehorn Winery starter in 2006. They serve award-winning hand-crafted wines. Plus, a good view of the vineyard where the Blanc du Bois and Black Spanish are planted. Winery hours are from Monday to...

Windy Winery

Windy Winery has created a collection of high-quality wines that range from strong to fruity, with some being delightfully subtle. Trained dogs are guarding the place, but they're all friendly. Birthdays,...

Ricky's Catering / Mantey Country

Ricky's Catering / Mantey Country is a self-service restaurant located in Somerville, TX. It also serves a wide selection of home-cooked meals from breakfast to lunch and a lunch buffet and Sunday buffet. The...

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Somerville Lake Current Weather Alerts

There are no active watches, warnings or advisories.

 

Somerville Lake Weather Forecast

Sunday

Partly Sunny

Hi: 75

Sunday Night

Mostly Cloudy

Lo: 55

Monday

Chance Rain Showers

Hi: 71

Monday Night

Rain Showers

Lo: 57

Tuesday

Rain Showers

Hi: 71

Tuesday Night

Chance Thunderstorms

Lo: 62

Wednesday

Chance Thunderstorms

Hi: 80

Wednesday Night

Mostly Cloudy

Lo: 66


Somerville Lake Water Level (last 30 days)


Water Level on 4/19: 234.22 (-3.78)