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


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...

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...

Somerville Lake Camping


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....

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,...

Frank And Kev RV

Frank And Kev RV is located 1.7 miles from Lake Somerville State Park's Birch Creek entrance. It offers 13 RV sites with electricity, water, sewer, and WiFi. Also, they have shower facilities and washer/dryer...

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...

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...

Somerville Lake Fishing


Steve Lyons

Lake Somerville fishing guide

Somerville Lake Marinas


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...

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...

Somerville Lake What To Do


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...

Papi's Icehouse

Papi's Icehouse is a biker-friendly establishment where friends and family are welcome. Pool tournaments are held every Wednesday and Friday at 8 PM, and we have four pool tables to ensure an early night. Papi...

The Giddings Wilkin House Museum

The Giddings Wilkin House, Brenham's oldest standing dwelling, is historically and architecturally significant. It provides insight into the early lifestyle of Brenham's most influential citizen of the...

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...

Timeless Resale Shop

Timeless Resale Shop is a family-owned business in Somerville, Texas. It specializes in hand-stitched clothes that are timely and relevant to today's trends. You can find used and new clothes, but clean and...

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Somerville Lake Current Weather Alerts

There are no active watches, warnings or advisories.

 

Somerville Lake Weather Forecast

Thursday

Partly Sunny

Hi: 89

Thursday Night

Partly Cloudy

Lo: 68

Friday

Mostly Cloudy

Hi: 89

Friday Night

Mostly Cloudy

Lo: 69

Saturday

Rain Showers Likely

Hi: 80

Saturday Night

Chance Rain Showers

Lo: 53

Sunday

Mostly Cloudy

Hi: 73

Sunday Night

Mostly Cloudy

Lo: 55


Somerville Lake Water Level (last 30 days)


Water Level on 4/16: 234.25 (-3.75)