Family-friendly holiday rentals in San Marcos

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

Farm Stay - Jacuzzi, BBQ, Game Room, Goats, Ponies

Experience the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern luxury on 15 private acres. Ideal for families, friends, and animal lovers, this farmhouse offers unique farm experiences, a jacuzzi, and endless activities for all. Why You’ll Love It: 🐐 Farm Animals: Goats, alpacas, and a pony for feeding and photo ops. 🎱 Game Room: Pool table, shuffleboard, and poker table. 🍖 Outdoor Fun: Fire pit, BBQ grill, and a huge covered deck. 🌳 15 Acres to Explore—go fossil hunting or wander the farm trails.

Glamping Ranch w/horses/pigs/pond/7 ac of Trails

We only have one unit here, so come be our exclusive guests. Drive down our road through trees and cattle fields and stay on the edge of the woods in a pocket of privacy. Our property is full of mature elm and oak trees. We have 7 acres of park like trails cut and mowed throughout the property. We protect our wildlife habitats so wild turkey, wild hogs, whitetail deer, raccoons, armadillos, hummingbirds, Robins, egrets, painted buntings, and red tail and red shoulder hawks are on the property.

Silver Moon Cabin Wimberley

Charming tiny house nestled on 10 hill county acres. Abundant wild life, exceptional star gazing, S’mores at the campfire. Tiny cabin packed with thoughtful provisions to make your stay magical. 8 minute drive to downtown Wimberley. Wineries, Shopping, nightlife, dining, live music venues, river floating. Something for everyone in this whimsical little town. Area attractions include Austin dining and music scene, Gruene Hall, Blue Hole, Jacob’s Well, Schlitterbahn Water Park, Outlet Mall.

Mi Casita Hideaway

Experience peaceful Tuscan-inspired charm, centrally located at The Bandit Golf Club, nestled on the banks of the Guadalupe River. You’ll be just minutes away from Gruene's marvelous food and live entertainment, family fun at Schlitterbahn Water Park, River Tubing, San Marcos Outlet Malls, Wineries, Breweries and easy access to San Antonio and Austin. Max Reservation: Up to 2 responsible adults + 1 infant, or + up to 2 children under 12 years old or 1 additional adult for $20 per night.

Oak Crest Haus between New Braunfels & Canyon Lake

Escape to this peaceful hilltop tiny home, nestled among oak trees on our gated 5-acre property—an ideal spot to unwind and recharge in the Texas Hill Country. Quiet, relaxing, and perfectly situated, you’ll be just minutes from both New Braunfels and Canyon Lake, with Whitewater Amphitheater and the famous Guadalupe River tubing only about 10 minutes (5 miles) away. And when you’re ready to explore a bit more, San Antonio and Austin are both an easy, scenic drive from your stay.

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.

Tiny Home

Beautiful and Cozy Tiny Home in Kyle with private patio and your choice of parking right in front of the house. Full sized bed in Loft , Small futon sofa for an extra person like a child or young adult. fully equipped kitchen, full bathroom, Private parking Space available. This home has the comfort of your own home with Wi-fi and Smart TV. You won’t forget your time in this romantic, memorable place. Short term and Longer Stays welcome!

Downtown Art Studio Apartment

This art studio is located only about three blocks from Lockhart's cute town square complete with Lockhart's famous barbecue and locally owned cafes, shops, and bars. Only 15 miles from the Formula One race track and 30 miles from Austin, you can be close to everything while getting out of the city hustle and bustle. On the other hand, Lockhart has plenty to offer, so you can also just come and enjoy relaxing in this cute slice of Texas.

El Olivo – Peaceful Boutique Retreat

Escape to a charming 240 sq. ft. tiny home with a queen bed, full kitchen, standing shower, washer/dryer available, fiber internet, and a fenced yard for up to 2 well-behaved pets. Step outside for a unique goat feeding experience or relax in your private yard. Perfect for short getaways or extended stays, with early check-in and optional add-on services to make your stay extra comfortable and memorable.

River Staycation / Fishing Dock / Kayak / FastWiFi

THE LOFT HOUSE AT MEADOW LAKE RETREAT hosted by CTXBNB: 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.

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!