Holiday rentals in San Marcos River

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The A-frame cabin is set against a vibrant sunset sky, featuring large front windows that illuminate the cozy interior. A spacious deck surrounds the cabin, adorned with two bright chairs and a hot tub, surrounded by lush greenery.
Cabin in Wimberley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Modern Aframe Tucked in Nature **hot tub & view**

Perched high on a hill overlooking the gorgeous TX Hill Country sits the most stunning A-frame you ever did see. With a mix of mid-century style and artsy touches, this space is gorgeous. The cabin is tucked into a pocket of nature surrounded by 3 acres of oaks, elms, and junipers. The expansive front windows and raised deck provide and incredible sunset view across the hills and dark sky lighting sets the stage for breathtaking starry skies. The hot tub and outdoor shower is icing on the cake!

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A cabin with a distinctive metal roof is nestled on a hillside, surrounded by lush greenery. The expansive view showcases rolling hills and valleys under a cloudy sky, creating a peaceful and natural setting.
Cabin in Wimberley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

La Lomita Cabin - Amazing Views, Hot tub

Welcome to La Lomita, an intimate cabin retreat for two in Wimberley! Perched above the treetops, this charming cabin offers comfort and stunning hillside views. The thoughtfully designed interior blends rustic charm with modern style. Keep an eye out for the enchanting wildlife and a spectacular sunrise. The well-appointed kitchen and cozy living area complete this magical setting. Relax, rejuvenate, and reconnect with nature. Experience the magic of Wimberley from the best seat in the house!

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A modern kitchen features a large marble island with seating for four. Sleek appliances and open shelving are visible, showcasing dishes and decor. Light fixtures hang above the island, adding a contemporary touch, while large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space.
Home in San Marcos
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Holland House at SMTX _ 1 mile to Square/Campus

Enjoy a luxury stay at our modern home! Sleep well with high end bedding & enjoy the amenities we provided with having fun in mind! The indoor/outdoor living areas are perfect for groups & families to hang out at the house for a great time. Or, go check out what San Marcos has to offer - we are centrally located, just 1 mile from the square (where you can find plenty of bars, restaurants, and activities), walking distance to the University's campus, or short drive to the river & outlet malls!

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Cottage in San Marcos
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Casita on Central Texas Hill Country Ranch

Lovely Casita (Spanish-style guest house) with 2 queen bedrooms, 2 full baths and modern amenities on the 7.5 acre Huisache Moon Ranch. Built in 2021. Peaceful ranch getaway close to Wimberley, San Marcos, San Antonio, and Austin. The 815 sqft includes living room, dining area, and kitchenette. Each bedroom has its own AC-Heating control. Water supply is pure, filter rainwater. Come for a quiet weekend away, a new work-from-home location, or a jumping off place for sightseeing with friends.

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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 wooden deck extends from the entrance, accented by soft lighting and potted plants. The door features multiple panels and a welcome mat. A table and chairs are positioned nearby, offering a space to relax and enjoy the surrounding nature.
Cabin in Wimberley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 581 reviews

Cozy Treehouse overlooking Wimberley Valley

Find a place of peace and calmness here at the Mustard Seed Treehouse. Our cozy house is nestled in trees and built at the top of the hill overlooking the Wimberly Valley. It brings you incredible sunrises to enjoy with your coffee and sunsets to enjoy with a good glass of wine or hot tea. We are just a 5 min walk from the Blanco River and River Road and a 3 min drive to the Wimberley Square. The house is well stocked with your kitchen essentials and bath goodies to soak the day away.

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An industrial A-Frame structure sits nestled among trees, showcasing a contemporary exterior with black metal roofing and green siding. A welcoming entrance features a wooden awning, and a front porch is accented by potted plants and outdoor seating, inviting relaxation.
Cabin in Canyon Lake
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Breathtaking A-Frame Home in Canyon Lake

We are pleased to welcome you to our newly renovated industrial farmhouse A-Frame! It is nestled in a quiet Canyon Lake neighborhood minutes from amazing outdoor activities around the lake, including hiking, golfing, kayaking, boating, and tubing the Guadalupe River. Its setting is a perfect place to unwind and relax or spend time having fun outdoors. There's no better place for a couples romantic getaway, or for small families to experience life in the beautiful Texas Hill Country.

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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, 135 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 river view is captured at sunset, showcasing calm waters reflecting the trees and sky. A wooden dock extends towards the river, with two kayaks positioned nearby. The landscape is framed by overhanging branches, enhancing the peaceful outdoor setting.
Tiny home in Seguin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

River Escape / Fishing Dock / Kayak / FastWiFi

THE LOFT 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 Loft 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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 250 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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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, 190 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 serene riverside scene is framed by tall trees, providing shade and a sense of tranquility. A wooden deck leads to the calm waters, with kayaks and a paddleboard neatly stored nearby. Hammocks are visible, inviting relaxation amid nature.
Home in Seguin
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Guadalupe Getaway | Fire Pit | Kayaks | Ping Pong

Nestled along the Guadalupe River, Pecan Grove Retreat offers a prime location midway between Austin and San Antonio. Ideal for two families, the home boasts various amenities including kayaks, life jackets, ping pong table, foosball table, hammock chairs, fire pit, and charcoal grill. Enjoy a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation. Close to New Braunfels (25min), San Antonio (45min), Austin (1hr) and Houston (2.5hrs) Corpus (2.25hrs)

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is San Marcos River located?

    San Marcos River flows through central Texas, winding past the city of San Marcos and through areas known for parks and nature reserves. The river is closely connected to the region’s spring-fed waterways and serves as a local focal point for recreation.

  • When is the best time to visit San Marcos River?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for visiting San Marcos River, as warmer water and air temperatures support swimming, tubing, and paddling. For those seeking lighter crowds and moderate conditions, early spring and autumn have milder weather and are frequently suggested.

  • What are some things to do near San Marcos River?

    Around San Marcos River, you can explore opportunities for tubing, kayaking, or paddleboarding, as well as walking trails and shaded picnic areas. Nearby, visitors frequently enjoy local parks, educational centers, and downtown shops rooted in the area’s culture and history.

  • How is the weather near San Marcos River?

    San Marcos River has winters around 38–66°F (3–19°C) with moderate rain, while summers are warm, often ranging from 71–97°F (22–36°C) and slightly drier. Spring and autumn bring milder temperatures, making outdoor activities comfortable across much of the year.

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