Cottage holiday rentals in Central Texas

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Top guest favourite
The guesthouse exterior features a spacious deck that extends to a large opening, allowing for seamless access to the indoor living area. Large windows provide natural light, while lush greenery surrounds the structure, enhancing the connection to nature.
Cottage in Austin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

Scenic 2-Acre Retreat + Pool Near Lake Austin

Unwind on the deck and take in the beauty of the Texas Hill Country in this west Austin retreat. This guesthouse is surrounded by nature and wildlife with easy lake access and great hiking trails nearby. Enjoy the roll-up door to bring the outside in and extend the living room onto the deck. If you're looking for a relaxing 5-star experience, this is your place! If you love the outdoors, you will love this place. We built it in an effort to bring the outdoors in. You can raise the glass "garage door" to have a beautiful view of nature and hear the wet weather creek running. You may even spot a deer or fox. It has a cozy king bed and we can also provide a luxury blow up mattress. This is a standalone guest house completely separate from the main house with it's own private driveway. You will have full access to explore the entire property and nearby hiking trails My wife and I are happy to hang out and provide advice on the best places to explore in Austin. However, if you want privacy you will never have to see us. There is a keypad on the front door, so you will have easy access with a key code and the entire transaction can occur through AirBNB. The home is in a very private neighborhood with lots between two and ten acres. The area is secluded and private, yet only 12 miles to downtown, two miles to Lake Austin, 8 miles to Lake Travis, and less than 10 minutes from a range of restaurants. Most people bring their car, but Uber is another great ways to explore Austin from this property. You can also ride your bike to Lake Austin (but you better be in shape to ride back up the hills) The home is in a very private neighborhood with lots between two and 10 acres. The area is secluded and private, yet only 12 miles to downtown, two miles to Lake Austin, 10 miles to Lake Travis, and less than 10 minutes from a range of restaurants.

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A deck with two lounge chairs and a small table offers a perfect view of the lake and a vibrant sunset. Trees frame the scene, while soft lighting from nearby sources enhances the tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Volente
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Little Big Sunset In Private Oasis

Enjoy breathtaking sunsets and gorgeous lake views in your own private oasis. This adorable little cottage is located in the heart of Lake Travis and seconds from Volente Beach Water Park and the VIP Marina. Thoughtfully remodeled, this mid-1900's house is the perfect getaway while being minutes away from Austin and its many attractions. You are only: 4 minutes to Lake Travis Zipline Adventures 10 minutes to The Oasis 30 minutes to Downtown Austin 35 minutes to the airport 45 minutes to COTA

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The cottage is positioned on a cliff, overlooking Canyon Lake. A pathway made of wooden decking leads to the entrance. Sunlight reflects off the water, enhancing the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape filled with trees and greenery.
Cottage in Canyon Lake
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Canyon Lake Cliffside Waterfront Cottage

ONE OF THE MOST UNIQUE PROPERTIES IN CENTRAL TEXAS! Nestled privately on a cliff overlooking Canyon Lake, you will be surrounded by wildlife, panoramic views, and your own private spring fed grotto. Enjoy your morning coffee on the screen porch, hike down to the lake on the nature trail used by deer and fox, and watch a spectacular Texas sunset with a view that spans from the dam to the Twin Sister peaks. We are located less than 4 miles from the Horseshoe and Whitewater Amphitheater.

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A charming cottage features a sturdy wooden door framed by large glass windows. The surrounding landscape includes well-maintained mulch beds with ornamental plants and a stone pathway leading to the entrance, while trees provide a natural backdrop.
Cottage in Smithville
5 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Domovina Ranch Cottages ("The FW")

We offer two beautiful cottages (The Hemingway and The FW) that are located on 50 acres at the end of a dead end road. Surrounded by thousands of privately owned acreage, featuring abundant wildlife (deer, turkey, birdwatchers paradise). This is a working cattle ranch so you can take in sunsets as cattle graze in front of you. Cottages are newly built and fully furnished. Lofts for reading, custom tile showers, outdoor fire pits and lounge area. Cottages are located away from main house.

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A firepit area is surrounded by multiple red Adirondack chairs, providing a cozy space for relaxation. Lush green grass frames the setting, with a large lap pool visible in the background, and a tree-lined landscape adds natural beauty.
Cottage in Brenham
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

★ Pool, HotTub- Cardinal Cottage, RoundTop/Brenham

-Private home & large lap pool for your use during your stay. No other renters on the property. -Wide open outdoor spaces to get away. A breath of fresh air. See the stars at night! -GREAT WiFi signal. - 1600 sq ft home on 11 acres. Common areas downstairs, bedrooms upstairs. -Lap Pool (not heated) and spa hot tub (heated year round). Pool towels provided. -Firepit area. I provide firewood, fire starters, & lighter. -Brenham 10 minute drive. Round Top 20 minute drive. Sorry, no pets.

Guest favourite
An outdoor seating area features comfortable chairs and a wooden coffee table, positioned beside a hot tub. A gas fireplace occupies the back wall, with a wood beam mantel above it. String lights add a warm glow to the space, surrounded by natural scenery.
Cottage in Fredericksburg
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Ashlee's Farmhaus, Hot Tub, Fireplace, in town!

Absolute gem describes this peaceful, romantic cottage! Outdoor gas fireplace! King bed, full kitchen, front and back porches! Romantic bathroom with large round soaking tub! Outdoor TV for watching a movie while soaking in hot tub Ashlee's Farmhaus has it all AND it's so beautifully designed & decorated! You are guaranteed to have an amazing experience in this Honeymoon/Anniversary getaway! **Private transportation and/or wine tours available for booking. Managed by Heavenly Hosts

Top guest favourite
The cottage features a welcoming facade with a blend of green siding and natural stone accents. A wooden porch swing adds a charming touch. The driveway is circular, providing ample parking and easy access to the entrance, surrounded by greenery.
Cottage in Leander
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Cozy Leander Hilltop Cottage

Come escape from it all at this cozy cottage nestled in the hills of Leander, Texas. Surround yourself with beautiful Hill Country views while you enjoy all the amenities the home has to offer. Two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, fully stocked kitchen, an electric fireplace in the living room as well a back deck to soak in as much of the hill country views as possible during your visit. The home is also fully accessible and has ample parking along a semi-circle drive in the front.

Top guest favourite
A charming casita features a rustic design with a weathered metal roof. The front porch is lined with wooden rocking chairs, surrounded by lush green grass and trees. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, creating a welcoming outdoor space.
Cottage in Austin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Cozy 1800’s Hill Country Casita

This cozy casita is a breath of fresh air! Stunning views and just a few miles away from the local wineries and brewery! Just a short 30 mins to downtown Austin if you’re looking to explore the city! So many hiking trails, natural pools, and fun food trucks ride around the corner! This property is nestled in a quiet gated horse community! Yes..horses everywhere! Recently redecorated and so cozy! This is a special place...Look forward to hosting you soon!

Top guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area features a large bed layered with white bedding and a teal throw. Soft lighting is provided by two pendant lights on either side of the bed. A floral wreath adorns the wall above, and natural light enters through a window dressed with sheer curtains.
Cottage in Hamilton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 421 reviews

Rustic luxury deep in the heart of Texas

Beautifully unique, handcrafted cottage, on 240 acres, nestled among native Texas trees and an abundance of wildlife. Rustic luxury at its finest. A writer's paradise, and an adventure and nature lovers delight, Wellspring Cottage is an incredible place to relax and unwind, and yet be inspired. Perfect for those romantic weekends or just a quiet getaway to relax and be refreshed, either way you will not be disappointed in your visit to Wellspring Cottage.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a farmhouse is showcased, featuring a welcoming porch adorned with two light blue chairs. Rustic wagon wheels are mounted on the walls, while the sky above transitions with hues of orange and pink as the sun sets. A wooden fence encloses the property.
Cottage in Fredericksburg
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 464 reviews

Cute Farmhouse - alpaca, donkey, sheep & hot tub!

The Farmhouse at Spotted Sheep Farms is a Texas chic property and is perfect for a wine country getaway. The property is home to animals and wild life including alpacas, llamas, miniature donkeys, miniature sheep and of course, spotted sheep! It boasts an open floorplan with full kitchen, queen bedroom, loft with two twin beds, brand new HotTub, satellite TV, WiFi, Netflix, outdoor games, fire pit, and large porch to watch the sunset and farm animals.

Guest favourite
A serene view of a red farmhouse and a large barn, set against a colorful sunset sky. Lush green grass surrounds the buildings, creating a calm atmosphere. The spacious outdoor setting highlights the peacefulness of the countryside.
Cottage in Mart
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Red Farmhouse on 17 acres~20 min to Waco &Magnolia

Decorated by a licensed architect, this is a cozy two bed two bath farmhouse on 16+ acres. Enjoy the calm and seclusion of country life while being only twenty minutes away from conveniences of Waco. Pets are welcomed, please add them to your reservation. For events and design inquiries please contact us. This farmhouse has a full kitchen, an outdoor fire pit and BBQ. The lot has two ponds with fish ~ catch and release ~

Top guest favourite
The cottage features a modern exterior with a combination of metal and stone elements, framed by lush greenery and native plants. A screened-in porch is visible, inviting relaxation amidst the natural surroundings. Large windows allow light to enhance the welcoming entrance.
Cottage in Fredericksburg
5 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Hillside Guest House | A Haven for Nature Lovers!

A Hill Country hideaway! An exclusive and modern cottage/barn tucked 3/4 mile from Ranch Road 1631 amidst oak trees. A true sanctuary for nature lovers and for those who want to escape city life to enjoy the stillness of country life. Nothing like a long-day-excursion from wine tasting, shopping and dining in town to end the day in a zen-like space and to wake up to the sight and sounds of wildlife.

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