Holiday rentals with a kayak in Caldwell County

The Best Dam Cabin

Welcome to The Best Dam Cabin! We're located on the San Marcos River, just a short drive to Austin and San Antonio. This hand-built tiny cedar cabin is nestled inside an early 1900’s cotton gin. Includes unlimited river access and the use of paddle boards/kayaks with your stay. Whether you want to get away and read a good book near the river, go fishing or play games with the family, there's fun for everyone of all ages. Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Glamping style!

River Bend Cypress, Riverfront, 2 acres on River

RARE Amazing getaway on over 2 acres with direct riverfront access to always full spring fed San Marcos River! Great Bend of river views from large patio and every room with river running in backyard. Excellent inside and out with lots of room to have fun and enjoy kayaking, tubing, games and fishing. Only minutes from great food, outlet mall, wonder world, San Marcos, Whitewater amp, Gruene Hall, New Braunfels, Austin, and COTA. Wonderful place to relax with tons of space and close amenities.

Private River Access 100 Acre Ranch Tubing Fishing

This private 4BR retreat on 100 acres with 1/2 mile of riverfront is the perfect escape for families and friends. Just 10 minutes from the cute town of Luling (& 25 min to San Marcos), you'll enjoy private river access, cozy indoor spaces, and plenty of fun amenities such as an outdoor grill and fire pit. The property offers colorful fall trails, a private gravel bar, and two spacious homes—the main house and a guest house—providing plenty of room for everyone. Message for special fall pricing!

San Marcos Riverfront/Sleeps 8/2 acres

The San Marcos River Haus is the perfect family getaway. Enjoy a private, gated retreat on 2 acres, the River Haus is the perfect blend of luxury living and rustic charm. The property has plenty of indoor and outdoor spaces for the whole family to be together or get quiet time if needed. Quiet times from 10:00 pm-10:00 am please. We would love for you to visit and have a wonderful time but no hooting and hollering outside after 10:00 pm. We respect our neighbors rights to get good rest.

Tranquil , Remarkable River Spot & Lodging

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis on the San Marcos river. Convene with Nature. Choose your private meditational space outside ; on the backyard little deck , by the picnic area on first level, down to second level there are chairs to sit in and other sanctuary spots looking out into the river , or next level, laying on the hammock or wherever your heart desires on the 1 acre lot. “Private river access “; No Crowds - Eco friendly - recycling, rain gardens , LGBTQ+ Friendly.

LogCabin3 - Charming Cabin on the River with view!

This charming and cozy cabin has everything you need to be comfortable while enjoying the outdoors including: 2 queen beds, fully stocked kitchen as well as a large screened in back porch. This cabin is a part of Son's River Camp, a fun, relaxing property located on the gorgeous San Marcos River. Guests from all over the state come to enjoy the spring-fed, blue water of the San Marcos River which has a consistent good water flow, great fishing & is perfect for tubing & kayaking!

Secluded Summer Retreat! Treehouse in the Holler.

A real treehouse, built with wonder and wild imagination—just like the one you dreamed of as a kid. Swing, climb, soak, paddle, and play among the trees. There’s a cowboy tub under the stars, trails to wander, frogs to sing you to sleep, and a cargo net for lounging above it all. It’s peaceful, private, and full of charm. One night is fun—but you’ll wish you had more. Robin’s Nest isn’t just a place to stay. It’s a place to feel alive again.

San Marcos River I Sleeps 26 l Hot Tub l 3 acres

Beautiful San Marcos River House SLEEPS 26!!! 10 minutes from downtown San Marcos but nestled in the historic Martindale Community. Private gated home on 3 acres with 500' of river front is perfect for relaxing, family gatherings or just a place to rest your head. Features large outdoor entertainment area with fire pit, hot tub. Large screened porch overlooking the river complete with beautiful evening sunsets

Cute cabin on San Marcos River

Get away from it all at this pet-friendly cabin right on the river. Enjoy your coffee or glass of wine on the fenced deck, play a game of horseshoes, sit around the firepit, or soak in the vintage clawfoot tub. The San Marcos River is just steps away, perfect for tubing, kayaking, and fishing. Everything you need to relax and unwind.