Family-friendly holiday rentals in San Marcos River

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The entrance of the converted school bus is framed by wooden accents, leading into a colorful interior. Steps rise to the central hallway, which features a decorative runner rug and soft lighting. Large windows offer natural light and views of the lush outdoor surroundings.
Bus in San Marcos
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Bluebird Nest

This 1970 Bluebird Schoolbus has been converted into a comfortable and whimsical living space. The rear connects to a new addition with a bathroom, livingroom, and sleeping loft for one adult or two kids. It is on one fenced acre in the hill country and has its own private driveway. The patio has nice cozy chairs and your choice of a propane or charcoal grill. The bus has a new queen bed and galley kitchen with a new gas range and a granite breakfast bar, coffee and tea provided. Now w Wi-Fi

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A sturdy wooden rocking chair is positioned on the porch, offering a vantage point for stunning sunset views over open pastures. The sky transitions from soft pink to deep orange, framed by a silhouette of a tree and the surrounding rural landscape.
Cabin in Gonzales
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Private Country Getaway Cabin on 100 acres!

Located in historic Gonzales, Texas, the cabin sits on 100 acres and is the perfect those looking to experience relaxed country living. We are 1 mile from Palmetto State Park which offers hiking, fishing, paddle boarding and canoeing. Downtown Gonzales is only 15 mins away and gives a great glimpse of Texas history with museums and the downtown square. Ottine Mineral Springs is 2 miles away and offers a spa experience centered around thermal mineral springs. The choice is up to you!

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A charming guest house with a warm red exterior is set among lush greenery. A wooden deck with railings extends from the entrance, leading to a staircase that winds down through landscaped grounds, enhancing the natural surroundings.
Guest house in Martindale
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Cypress View River Barn

Cypress View River Barn is a cozy escape for 1-2 people. This guest house is equipped with everything you need for a relaxing getaway. It features it's own private deck to enjoy the river view, complete with table, two chairs, a loveseat and a propane grill. The River Barn shares parking and river access with Cypress House. It is our strong intention to provide a quiet experience for both our guests and neighbors, so if you a looking for a place to party please seek a better fit.

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A serene view of Onion Creek is framed by leafy trees and large rocks along the shoreline. The still water reflects the surrounding greenery, creating a peaceful natural setting for relaxation. Sunlight filters through the branches, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Cabin in Buda
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Marks Overlook Lodge #1

Cozy Creekside Cabins on Onion Creek – Peaceful Hill Country Escape Stay in one of four charming cabins overlooking beautiful Onion Creek. Relax on your private back deck while watching birds and wildlife, or enjoy canoeing and fishing right from the property. Book multiple cabins for a fun and easy gathering with family or friends! Come unwind and make lasting memories in this peaceful, nature-filled setting—just minutes from downtown Buda and close to both Austin and San Marcos.

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A wooden dock extends over the calm surface of the Guadalupe River, featuring a set of silver metal handrails. The surroundings showcase a lush landscape of trees with autumn-colored leaves and the distant silhouettes of tiny homes nestled along the riverbank.
Tiny home in Seguin
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

River Getaway / Fishing Dock / Kayaks / Fast Wifi

BUNK HOUSE AT MEADOW LAKE RETREAT hosted by CTXBNB: Nestled beneath a canopy of trees on the scenic banks of the Guadalupe River in Seguin, The Bunk House offers a peaceful riverside retreat perfect for up to 4 guests. One of two charming tiny homes on the property, ideal for those looking to unplug & reconnect. Step into a waterfront hideaway where adventure meets relaxation: kayak over calm waters, fish on still mornings, swing in a hammock, fireside nights under the stars.

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A spacious deck features a large table surrounded by matching chairs, providing ample seating for outdoor gatherings. A large umbrella offers shade while overlooking the serene San Marcos River, framed by lush green trees in the background.
Home in San Marcos
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Best Spot on the San Marcos River!

Our home is one of the few on the San Marcos River! Minutes from San Marcos city center and nestled on the heart of the San Marcos River. Our home is perfect for families or trips to get away from the city. Host your family get together or spend time with friends, our home is the perfect gathering spot. In addition to the stunning views and river access, the home has brand new bedding, linens, kitchen appliances and furniture. Bathroom remodels completed December 2020!

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Farm stay in Cedar Creek
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

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.

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A modern bungalow is surrounded by lush trees, showcasing large windows that invite natural light. The spacious balcony features outdoor seating, providing a tranquil space to enjoy the scenic natural environment.
Tiny home in New Braunfels
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Naomi's Nest: Private Jacuzzi in the Treetops

Enjoy a peaceful stay in our cozy, fully furnished bungalow while taking in the picturesque scenery from your own private jacuzzi and balcony. The perfect getaway for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful escape. Centrally located near Lake Dunlap and minutes away from both the Comal and Guadalupe rivers, downtown New Braunfels and the Historic Gruene District. Book now and experience the beauty and charm of New Braunfels like never before!

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A rustic treehouse is elevated among trees, accessible by a wooden footbridge. A staircase leads to the entrance, surrounded by natural foliage, providing a sense of seclusion. The structure features wooden exteriors and multiple windows, reflecting a harmonious blend with the environment.
Treehouse in Lockhart
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Secluded Retreat! Real Treehouse in the Holler.

A real treehouse, built with wonder and wild imagination—just like the one you dreamed of as a kid. 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. Swing, climb, soak, paddle, and play among the trees. 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.

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Home in Martindale
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Private Riverfront Retreat w/ Kayaks & Games

Escape to the San Marcos River Haus, a private, gated waterfront retreat on 2 acres. This 2,486 sq ft log-cabin home is perfect for families, featuring 2 master suites, direct river access with kayaks, and a game room. Enjoy stunning river views and luxury living in this unique getaway that comfortably accommodates your group for a memorable stay.

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The interior of the Airstream presents a warm and inviting lounge area. A brown leather couch is paired with soft throw pillows. A small dining table occupies one side, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and natural light filters through large windows with shades.
Camper van/Motorhome in Canyon Lake
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Riverfront Vintage Airstream w/ Kayak!

Come stay in our newly renovated 1973 Airstream trailer by the tranquil Guadalupe River in New Braunfels, TX. With room for four, it offers private river access, outdoor living space, a charcoal grill, and a TV with high-speed internet. Bring your tubes and kayaks for a fun-filled adventure down the river. Book now for an unforgettable stay!

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A spacious wooden deck features a round glass table surrounded by four chairs. Lush greenery and trees are visible in the background, creating a peaceful outdoor setting for relaxation or dining.
Cabin in Kingsbury
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

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.

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