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Waterfront holiday rentals in San Marcos

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The cabin features a welcoming exterior with a weathered metal roof and a blue facade. A spacious porch invites relaxation, adorned with seating and a dining area. Surrounding greenery complements the tranquil atmosphere, creating a peaceful retreat.
Cabin in Wimberley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 444 reviews

Blue Cabin On The River w/ Hot Tub

Cabin with private river access and hot tub is just what you're hoping for. Master bedroom is set apart from the cabin downstairs with copper tub, open shower, king bed, flat screen TV, and private entrance. Main part of cabin has 2 bedrooms upstairs, 1 queen bed, other with bunk bed(twin & full). Also, a nice kitchen, dining room, and living room with flat screen TV, foldout couch, and tons of natural light. Private spot on the river! Market days with over 700 vendors 1st weekend of the month.

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The cabin is surrounded by lush trees, with a spacious deck offering outdoor seating. A rocky path leads to the entrance, and kayaks are visible on the side. Natural stone and greenery frame the area, creating a serene atmosphere in the Texas Hill Country.
Home in Wimberley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 668 reviews

Salvation Cabin

Wimberley's #1 rated award-winning “Salvation Cabin" is in the beautiful Texas Hill County wilderness with outdoor exploration, hiking and a Blanco Valley porch view to observe birds, deer and other wildlife. A throw back to gentler times, you'll leave here touched by nature's healing power. Come and be restored. 500+ visitors testify this is a one of a kind place. Please note* the Hill Country area is in drought presently in 2025. Blanco River dry, but Cypress Falls Swimming Hole close by.

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The entrance of Happy House is framed by a spacious covered porch. A large tree provides shade, with a green lawn and gravel pathway leading toward an open field. The inviting area offers a peaceful view of the countryside.
Cottage in Wimberley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Happy House Escape to the Blanco River!

We are close to Wimberley and Canyon Lake on the beautiful Blanco Rapids Ranch right on the Blanco River. You'll enjoy a picturesque setting with river access, hiking trails, pickle ball court and relaxation. We are well stocked, excellently decorated and wonderfully comfortable. We are good for couples, families with kids, solo adventurers and anyone looking to recharge. See our other listings at BLANCO RAPIDS RANCH: San Miguel Suite Safari Suite River Runs Through It Suite Longhorn Suite

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A spacious living area features wooden beams and large windows offering scenic lake views. A modern fireplace is set within a stone wall, while a cozy seating arrangement is complemented by bright cushions. A dining table is set for a meal, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Canyon Lake
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Hilltop Lakeview Romantic Gateaway

Relax all your worries away! This stylish and romantic lakeview hideaway is the perfect place to renew, recharge and enjoy picture perfect views. This unique cabin offers a spa room, ample patio decks, cozy firepit lounge area, outdoor dining, outdoor shower, BBQ, TV and game area. Property is conveniently located 2 minutes from the Lake and boat ramp#1. Five minutes from restaurants, antique shops, 10 minutes from local vineyard, 20 minutes from charming town of Gruene and New Braunfels.

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Two charming studios are depicted under a canopy of mature trees, each featuring balconies and large windows. The buildings are constructed with light-colored materials, set within a grassy area, offering an inviting space for relaxation and outdoor gathering.
Farm stay in Wimberley
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Studio @ Montesino Ranch with river access & pool!

NEW for 2025! 16' x 35' swimming pool, hot tub, and 6' water slide Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Montesino Ranch, where modern comfort blends seamlessly with the natural charm of an organic farm. Nestled beneath towering 100-year-old oak trees and overlooking the vibrant patchwork of our nine-acre farm, our accommodations offer the perfect setting for your dream vacation. Hike, bike, & explore on over 225 acres, then cool off with a dip in the Blanco River or swimming pool!

Top guest favourite
The cottage is positioned on a cliff, overlooking Canyon Lake. A pathway made of wooden decking leads to the entrance. Sunlight reflects off the water, enhancing the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape filled with trees and greenery.
Cottage in Canyon Lake
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Canyon Lake Cliffside Waterfront Cottage

ONE OF THE MOST UNIQUE PROPERTIES IN CENTRAL TEXAS! Nestled privately on a cliff overlooking Canyon Lake, you will be surrounded by wildlife, panoramic views, and your own private spring fed grotto. Enjoy your morning coffee on the screen porch, hike down to the lake on the nature trail used by deer and fox, and watch a spectacular Texas sunset with a view that spans from the dam to the Twin Sister peaks. We are located less than 4 miles from the Horseshoe and Whitewater Amphitheater.

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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, 115 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, 128 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 scenic balcony offers a comfortable seating area with plush cushions and decorative pillows. A clay chimney stands beside the seating, while expansive views of the calm water and hills create a serene backdrop, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Apartment in Lago Vista
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 597 reviews

ATX Hill Country Hacienda at Island on Lake Travis

Waterfront top floor villa with deep water views from patio, living room and bedroom. Boat slip available (extra charge) Daily deer encounters and watch sunsets on Lake Travis' private island. WiFi, elevator access, washer dryer, weekend salon/spa, restaurant and three pools, hot tubs, saunas, fitness center, shuffleboard, pickleball & tennis. Maximum 4 guests, including infants and children. Must be 21+ to book. More villas available for family & friends. Nice people only 😊

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features large glass doors that open to a private deck, offering views of lush greenery. A sleek sectional sofa and a recliner provide comfortable seating, complemented by a round coffee table on a soft area rug. Natural light fills the space through multiple windows.
Home in San Antonio
5 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

The Plumeria Retreat on the Lake

This recently built 2-bedroom, 2-bath San Antonio vacation rental is the perfect home base for a relaxing retreat with family or friends! This home features FREE Level-2 EV (CCS) charging, three Smart TVs & a fully equipped kitchen. Sip your coffee from the deck & enjoy the lake and plumeria garden views. Spend your time hiking local trails before heading out for shopping/sightseeing. Please note: This property is on the 2nd floor & requires stairs to access.

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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, 115 reviews

Secluded Summer Retreat! Treehouse in the Holler.

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

Top guest favourite
The cabin's exterior is illuminated by warm lights as dusk approaches. A path leads to the entrance, surrounded by trees. Large windows offer views of the surrounding nature, emphasizing the home's blend with its tranquil environment.
Home in New Braunfels
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Riverfront Country Lodge (#1 Trout Fishing in TX)

"Best River House ever!" ... Amazing River views from every room PLUS Ranked #1 Trout Fishing spot in Texas. Deck access from every bedroom. Upper & Lower Decks, Living, Dining, 3 Bedrooms, 2 1/2 Baths, Office & Game Room. 2 Big Screen 4K TV's, Pool Table, & Foosball. Outdoor Grill and Fire pit. Newly Renovated. (Trout Fisherman's Paradise, across Road from Action Angler Fishing Gear & Guide) (W.O.R.D. Permit # L1451)

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    San Marcos stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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