Family-friendly holiday rentals in San Marcos

King Bed-Heated Pool-Private Ranch-Chef’s Kitchen

Nestled on 21 acres south of Austin, our tranquil retreat offers a spacious escape. Enjoy the expansive pool, perfect for relaxation or gathering and consider heating it in the cooler months (additional fees apply) Experience the beauty of the Texas landscape while indulging in the comfort of our property This 4 bedroom 2.5 bath also boasts of chef style kitchen with a Cornue Fe oven and a subzero refrigerator for your culinary delights. Experience the outdoors with three expansive porches.

The Tree Haus

The Tree Haus is 675 sq. ft., near Texas State University on five acres in the beautiful Texas Hill Country. River play and trail access in local area. It is 6 miles from downtown San Marcos and convenient to TSU (about 10 minutes to Bobcat Stadium). The Tree Haus is above my Studio, has two bedrooms, fully equipped kitchen, coffee and tea service as well as a homemade breakfast bread for a fast start in the AM. We do not accept children under 8, non smoking, no pets, clean environment.

San Marcos Country home No Cleaning FEE

NO CLEANING FEE. Barndominium ideal for the quiet of the country with stunning sunrises and breathtaking sunsets. Animals abound. 15 minutes or less, away from surrounding rivers . Near San Marcos, New Braunfels, and Seguin. Austin is 20 min away (traffic variable). San Antonio 40 min away. It has a Full kitchen, interacting with farm animals, grill, porch overlooking property, washer/dryer for guests. This is a large space with luxury touches always updating. High speed WiFi.

Lovely upstairs studio downtown vintage boutique

This vintage pink gem gleams from the heart of downtown San Marcos and is walking distance to a river swim, beautiful parks, Texas university and the downtown square. H‑E‑B, pizza, coffee shops and bars are in the same block so go explore! I own and run a vintage shop and design studio downstairs but haven't opened yet so you will have the place to yourself and the upstairs is completely yours to enjoy! Scooters are easy to rent across the street and free parking is on premises.

Walk to TXST Campus – The Fountain Darter Suite

Relax in this private 1 bed, 1 bath detached suite with its own entrance and off-street parking. Walk to Texas State University or enjoy downtown San Marcos restaurants, bars, and music venues. Perfect for a relaxing stay for vacation, business, or visiting with your student (you know they miss you!). Amenities include a super comfy bed, EV charger (for both Tesla and other EVs), coffee maker, refrigerator, microwave, desktop workspace, free washer/dryer, and WiFi.

McCarty Oaks Cabin - quaint and cozy

Cozy, quaint tiny home in San Marcos. Located just outside the city limits, this quiet property is great for those who would like to relax yet be near local amenities. This property is a stand-alone home with a private entrance and designated parking. If you are looking for a quiet place to unwind, or to be in proximity of the nightlife and attractions of San Marcos, San Antonio, or Austin, the McCarty Oaks Cabin is the perfect place to be!

River Staycation / Fishing Dock / Kayak / FastWiFi

*We have NOT been affected by Central TX floods, but our hearts and prayers are with those who have* Perched under a canopy of trees on the banks of the Guadalupe River in Seguin, TX. One of two tiny homes on the property. Expansive outdoor space. Over 100' of riverfront. FREE kayaks. Great fishing from the dock or banks. Reconnect w/ the great outdoors: fire pit, outdoor shower, hammocks. Sleeps 4.

Oak Crest Haus between New Braunfels & Canyon Lake

This hilltop tiny home is surrounded by oak trees on our gated 5 acre property. Perfect for a relaxing getaway in the Texas hill country. Conveniently located halfway between New Braunfels and Canyon Lake you can enjoy the amenities that both offer. Less than 10 minutes (approx 5 miles) from Whitewater Amphitheater and the popular tubing on the horseshoe of the Guadalupe River.

Wild Oak Grove Farm

6 acres of a friendly farm covered in century old oak trees. Very large patio space fully covered and surrounded by shade trees with full privacy and great views. Friendly animals all around the land who want to spend time with humans, but definitely not necessary. Kid swings, hammocks and hammock chairs spread around the farm house for a family friendly experience.