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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!

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!

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!

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.

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.

Cozy Home in San Marcos
A home away from home :) Come relax in the heart of San Marcos in this cozy one-story house. We are located 5 minutes from Downtown San Marcos and 15 minutes from the river and the Premium Outlets. Perfect for a staycation or visiting college graduates! We have a fully-equipped kitchen area, free washer and dryer, and a patio area to relax. The neighborhood is very peaceful and there is free access to parking. We look forward to hosting y'all :)

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!

Little House near Downtown
Enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located home. This house is situated in a historic neighborhood, just steps away from the downtown square. The backyard is fenced with lots of mature trees to provide shade and privacy. The front half of the backyard is landscaped but the back half is still a work in progress. The home does have exterior security cameras monitoring the property perimeter. It is video recording only, no audio.

Palmer's Guest House in the heart of San Marcos
The Palmer's Guest House is a beautifully furnished, quaint and cozy cottage nestled in the charming historic district of San Marcos. We are located just four blocks from the downtown square and Texas State University, with convenient access to the Outlet Malls and the San Marcos River. Multiple restaurants, cafe's, coffee shops, a grocery store, laundromat, and a gas station with a convenience store are all within walking distance.

"La Casa de Paz"
"House of Peace".....located on a quiet tree lined street and walking distance to downtown and "Texas State". Perfect spot for a visiting professor, travel nurse or other person seeking a temporary housing situation. This is a duplex property with "The Treehouse " located above which has its own private entrance from behind the house. The apartment has a twin and queen bed.

Lovely 2 bedroom/1.5 bath 1/2 mile to square.
Spacious 800 s.f. Easy access to everything from this centrally located condo .8 miles from the heart of San Marcos. 2nd floor walk-up. Washer/Dryer, Keurig, electronic locks, free parking. No Pets, no smoking inside, no parties after 11:00 pm. Check-in 3:00 pm Check-out 12:00 pm
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Save $ 1 BR Riverfront Condo 3 min to Schlitterban

Downtown Lockhart Condo-Walk to BBQ, Shops & More

Rio Vista on the Comal River

Tucked away on the Guadalupe river,Condo in GRUENE

Newly Renovated Modern Condo Zilker Barton Springs

3BR w/ Pool | On Golf Course | Near Tubing

Comal riverfront condo, walk to the Bahn, 2b/2b

River Run Retreat on the Comal
Family-friendly house rentals

Northstar Modern Cabin - Views Pickleball Pool !

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

NEW! Treehouse at Link Lane - 2 Acres w/ Hot Tub!

Grand & cozy barnhouse on wildlife reserve

Luxury Hilltop Casita - Endless Views

Central TX Crossroads of Leisure

Relax in this Hillside Home with Canyon Lake Views

Salvation Cabin
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Charming 1BR Retreat - Walk to Gruene Hall, Upsca

Fully Stocked, Superior Comfort, Private & Movies

Elegant riverside condo minutes from downtown

Canyon Lake Log Cabin Treehouse w/Hot Tub

Second Floor of River Haven Guest House w/Hot Tub

Barn apartment on a gorgeous Hill Country farm

The Chula Cottage

Amazing Eastside Studio Backhouse
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Casita on Central Texas Hill Country Ranch

Retro 2-br Duplex close to San Marcos attractions

Casa Under the Oaks - Affordable and Cozy!

San Marvelous Bungalow

Serene Retreat at the End of the Road

No Cleaning Fee: The Crockett Studio 1 Bed 1 Bath

River Run Retreat - Close to Campus & River

La Casita: Hill Country Gem on Acreage.
Destinations to explore
- San Antonio River Walk
- Six Flags Fiesta Texas
- Alamodome
- Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center
- Frost Bank Center
- Zilker Botanical Garden
- Circuit of The Americas
- Blue Hole Regional Park
- Natural Bridge Caverns
- Guadalupe River State Park
- McKinney Falls State Park
- Zilker Metropolitan Park
- Mueller
- The University of Texas at Austin
- The Domain
- Mount Bonnell
- Austin Convention Center
- Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
- Pearl Brewery
- Morgan's Wonderland
- Pedernales Falls State Park
- University of Texas at San Antonio
- Hamilton Pool Preserve
- Wimberley Market Days





