Holiday rentals in McDade

Retro Ranch- Bastrop Historic District

Step inside a beautiful Mid Century Modern Ranch, set on a large lot in Bastrop’s Historic District. Come relax in this spacious backyard, equipped with a fire pit, covered porch, and Cowboy Pool! Walking distance to the best bars and restaurants Bastrop has to offer. Even today the lovely Texas town of Bastrop retains its historic charm: brick storefronts line the streets, artisans and artists display their handcrafted wares, and local chefs crisp chicken-fried-steak and catfish to perfection.

Happy Horse Bungalow

We are 20 minutes east of the Austin airport & COTA, & 30 minutes from downtown Austin. Bastrop is 15 minutes due east. We are 2 miles/4 minutes from the McKinney Roughs Nature Park trailhead (hiking/biking/horse trails along the river), & 5 minutes from the Hyatt Lost Pines Resort using the back entrance. Our 20+ acres is a quiet wooded park near the end of a dead end road with walking & biking trails on site. This is ELEGANT CAMPING & the 3 tidy outhouses & 2 hot water showers are outdoors!

Quaint & Comfy Private Guestroom & Bath.

We have a cute guest room attached to our garage adjacent our back porch. It’s a small space but has all the essentials and is super comfy! It has a full size comfy bed, a comfy chair, dresser, desk, small refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, and 36" flat screen TV with Amazon Firestick. The bathroom has a small shower. We include lots of little extras to make your stay enjoyable. We live in the Historic area of downtown Bastrop. Our home was built in 1916 by my husband's great grandfather.

Colorado River Romance/Glamp/Fish/Float/Pup-heaven

Dive deep into a picturesque countryside haven alongside the tranquil Colorado River. Here, every twist and turn unveils amazing views to become your shared stories of nature's serenity. Join the River RV family of guests. Revel in peaceful nights beneath a star-studded sky, with the firepit's glow complementing the river's lullaby. Experience luxury with a king bed, a fully-equipped kitchen, and opulent theater seats. This is where enchanting sunsets meet dawn's promise of adventures anew.

Private Fishing Spot, Family Fun & Wifi - 10 Acres

La Puerta Pink Casita invites you to come savor the quietness and beauty of the countryside in a fully furnished 2 bed/2 bath home. Spend time reminiscing, reconnecting and reenergizing with friends, family or dog(s) by the fire, making s'mores. Need wifi? We have Starlink wifi for checking email or Netflix. Enjoy 10 acres of land while sitting in the backyard. The summer heat did not dry the pond and the bass and catfish are thriving! Bring fishing poles and enjoy time by the pond.

Gil Haus Farm: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 20 minutes from Austin/COTA/Tesla

Gil Haus, nestled on 20 private acres, is the perfect luxurious modern farmhouse for a quick getaway from the city. Built in the late 1930s, this stunning interior will spoil you with Bertazzoni appliances and custom clawfoot soaking tub. Enjoy nature from the back porch, relaxing in the Adirondack chairs around the fire pit. This secluded home is ideal for a romantic trip, or it can offer a peaceful stay when you want to escape the city. Animals or 'visiting' animals are not allowed.

Domovina Ranch Cottages ("The Hemingway")

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.

Private, Charming, Loft at Ranch di Serenita

Great for couples (2 adults only, no children under 18) or executives on business. The Loft is a lovely, private retreat above our detached garage located here at Ranch di Serenita. A peaceful place to come and relax. There is a private balcony off the back where you can sit and enjoy your morning coffee as you watch the horses and listen to the birds, it's like being in a treehouse! The sunsets are amazing here! You can count the stars on a clear night. Come enjoy it all for yourself!

Best Little Cabin in Texas

Secluded cabin on 200 acres of private pine forest. Enjoy hiking & views from large deck. Cabin's decor based on local legend & Broadway hit, The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, replete with the madam's bed. Fully stocked kitchen with coffee maker, microwave, & dishwasher. BBQ on the outdoor propane grill and enjoy a campfire under the stars (bring your own firewood). 2 miles off highway. Pets OK with a $25 per pet fee. Up to three. Please let us know if you’ll be bringing yours.

Sunset View

A cute little house in the country. Come enjoy a few peaceful days with a gorgeous view of the sunset while watching the cattle graze in the field. Also enjoy the porch swing. The house is clean and comfortable to stay in. There is a queen bed to sleep in, a nice TV to watch with directv, and there is also internet service. A great place to unwind or venture out. We are 17 miles from Lexington, 17 miles from Elgin, 23 miles from Taylor, and 45 miles from Austin. Come see us!

Relaxing Ranch, Friendly Animals, Modern Stay

Unwind in this modern cabin where nature meets comfort. Enjoy an interactive experience with friendly farm animals eager for pets and treats. Soak in views of the serene pond, grazing cows, and horses. Explore trails on secluded acreage. Light-filtering blinds, AC, and Starlink WiFi. Built in 2023. We have piggies, mini goats, cows, horses, donkeys, and a black lab to say hello to Close to Circuit of the Americas, Bastrop, Austin Airport, and Smithville.

Paradise Pines

Private. Peaceful. Hugged by the forest. A romantic getaway or refuge from the city. Whether you are interested in soul searching, bird watching, skinny dipping, or exploring the many offerings of the local area, you will discover why it’s aptly named Paradise Pines. A well equipped kitchen and an outdoor grill will meet your needs. Swim in the heated pool underneath a canopy of pine trees and keep cool for an outdoor dining experience behind mosquito curtains.