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NEW! Treehouse at Link Lane - 2 Acres w/ Hot Tub!
The Treehouse at Link Lane is a newly renovated A-frame home easily accessible to all Wimberley has to offer. Experience tranquil country living on just under 2 acres- perfect for a relaxing vacation with friends and family! The property is within close proximity to the Wimberley Square (10 min) for shopping/dining, the best Blanco River access at 7A Ranch (5 min), hiking/biking trails & wineries galore! The outdoor space is equipped with a hot tub, TV, fire pit, grill, playset & horseshoe pit!

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

The Getaway❤"It's Wonderful" Spacious/Clean/Quiet"
Looking for the privacy not offered by hotels? Do you want a place that is clean and comfortable? Then this is your quiet place to stay. The best location to visit Austin, San Marcos, San Antonio, New Braunfels. The house is perfect for a family, friends, wedding guests and TX alumni. A great place to relax on the preferred westside of I35 Over 210 reviews "It's a beautiful house which is well maintained and very close to everything in San Marcos." "We loved the Billiards table and Foosball!"

Close Mall, food, pool , pets friendly, self check
Welcome to your relaxing, memorable gateway located in Kyle, TX. This 3-bedroom, 6 beds. 2.5-bathroom house is designed to provide you with the ultimate blend of comfort and convenience, making your stay truly exceptional. Massage Chair & TVs are in the living & game room. Every room has work station (Computer table & chair). Pool access. Grill and dining set in the backyard. Close by convenience stores. Great and peaceful neighborhood. There is water floating/tubing San Marcos & Comal river.

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!

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.

Lux Retreat in DWELL mag! BURNING CREEK w/Pool&SPA
Renowned architect, Craig McMahon designed this Hill Country Cabin on 14 quiet acres. This new home has been featured in Dwell Magazine and won awards for its thoughtful design. This cabin with a beautiful pool and spa is 5 minutes from the Outlet Malls, 10 to Gruene, 15 to New Braunfels and 30 to Austin & Wimberley. Perfect for a girls shopping weekend, a romantic getaway, guys who golf, or couples, families & friends who want to explore the Hill Country between Austin and San Antonio.

A Clean & Comfy Home
Quaint home in a clean & quiet h.o.a. mobile home neighborhood. Located 12 minutes from TX State Tubes, 13 miles north of San Marcos Outlet stores & 25 miles north of Comal/Guadalupe River tubing & Schlitterbahn water park. Equipped with household essentials except an iron due to previous burned carpet damage. 2 bedroom queen bed each, suitable for 4 adults 2 per room, & two vehicles. It’s a great alternative to staying in hotel. For less money you can have an entire house to yourself!

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.

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.

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!

San Marcos Rural Cozy Escape No Clean Fee
No cleaning fee! Peaceful country barndominium near San Marcos, New Braunfels & Seguin. Enjoy sunrise & sunset views, friendly farm animals, porch with grill, full kitchen, washer/dryer & high-speed Wi-Fi. Perfect for couples or families seeking a quiet Texas getaway—just minutes from rivers and 20–40 minutes to Austin or San Antonio.
Popular amenities for San Marcos family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Sacred Passages Pool/H tub/Chapel/Koi/Secluded/art

Family-Friendly Ranch Retreat with a Stunning Pool

Secluded Retreat! Real Treehouse in the Holler.

Relax in this Hillside Home with Canyon Lake Views

Laura's River Lodge - With Big Toys-Kayaks, tubes!

Private First Floor Suite | Hot Tub | Swing

Studio @ Montesino Ranch with river access & pool!

River Haus on the Tube Chute!
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Cozy Cottage with heated pool and amazing views.

Close to TX State:Big Patio*King Beds*Full Kitchen

Cedar Shack - cozy getaway minutes from Wimberley

"La Casa de Paz"

Serene Ranch Escape With Pool

River House at the Comal Rapids

The Chula Cottage

Guest house on 10 acres, farm animals, giant oaks
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Northstar Modern Cabin - Views Pickleball Pool !

Pvt. Guest House. Animal Sanctuary. 10 min to AUS

Dome on Private 5 Acres with Hot Tub!

River front villa w/ pool, BBQ, hiking, fireplace

Vista View Spyglass! Hot tub & Pool

Recharge in our exclusive modern cabin!

Mini-Ranch: Cowboy Pool, Sauna, 5 min to Blue Hole

Disco Dome 'Africa'
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San Marcos holiday rentals start at £37 per night before taxes and fees

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130 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
210 of San Marcos holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.8 Average rating
San Marcos stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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