Places to stay near Abilene State Park

The Canary House -a Renovated Historic Hidden Gem!

Kick back and relax in this calm, just-remodeled space under the oak trees in historic Buffalo Gap. The master bedroom was a 1-room schoolhouse from the 1890's to 1914, where "Miss Sallie" Young taught (after she retired from 54 years in Texas public schools). After many additions and updates, it's now a quiet part of a Church Camp property (which you're welcome to explore). Perini Ranch Restaurant is nearby, as well as several other great places to eat - not to mention Abilene is 8 miles away.

Ryders Treehouse: Romance, Privacy, and Fishing!

A peaceful, private treehouse retreat on an 800-acre ranch—perfect for romance, relaxation, and outdoor adventure. Enjoy stunning sunrises, sunsets, and stargazing in total seclusion. Spot wildlife, hear wolves howl, and wake up to cows and horses grazing nearby. Go fishing in stocked ponds, unwind by the fire, and experience the magic of nature. Enjoy a cozy outdoor shower / complimentary wine. Need more space? View our Magical Treehouse w/ a hot tub: www.airbnb.com/rooms/1050765478693854760.

Petite Retreat (Pet Friendly - 1 Small Pet Only)

This cozy cabin escape is perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking a secluded, safe, and affordable place to unwind. Designed for comfort, the space includes a queen bed, a private bathroom, and a functional wet bar equipped with a mini fridge, microwave, and Keurig coffee maker. While it doesn’t offer a living room or kitchen, the retreat provides everything you need for a comfortable stay including fiber optic internet and WiFi. Pets are allowed but limited to one (1) under 35 lbs.

Secluded railcar and caboose with incredible view

Quiet and peaceful setting overlooking Elm Valley just 9 min from Buffalo Gap. The fully renovated railcar and caboose are connected by a large back patio that boasts one of the most spectacular views in Taylor County. The railcar is the larger of the two and has a king size bed, walk in shower, full kitchen, and living area. The caboose has a queen size bed, small living area, half bath, mini fridge and coffee bar. Smart TVs and WI-FI in each. Relax and unwind at this one of a kind retreat.

Elmwood Cottage

Built in 1945 our home is a craftsman cottage style home is located in Abilene's Old Elmwood neighborhood. Our home is fully furnished with a comfortable style to make you feel like you are at home. Our home is 5 minutes away from McMurry University and 10- 15 minute drive to ACU, and Hardin-Simmons University. Guest access Guests are welcome to use the entire home including both bedrooms, kitchen, living room, dining room, washer/dryer, and back patio. Self checkin with smartlock.

Historic Reddell Guesthouse in Buffalo Gap, Texas

Guests are sure to enjoy a memorable visit in this historic, 4 bedroom/2 bath guesthouse. It is just a few miles south of Abilene in beautiful tree-filled Buffalo Gap, near the Abilene State Park and Lake and the renowned Perini Ranch Steakhouse. Guests can enjoy an afternoon of deer-watching among the oak trees, exploring the park, shopping or joining cultural activities in Abilene. Plus, it's right across the street from the famous Buffalo Gap Historic Village, which is a must-see!

Country cabin close to the city

The cabin is located on a gated and fenced six acre property just outside of Buffalo Gap offering great security to our guests. It’s a quiet country place but only 10 miles from the Mall of Abilene. It’s very close to the Abilene state park, the historic village, Beltway Park Church, Wylie and Jim Ned Schools, and the world famous Perini Steakhouse. It is about 20 minutes from ACU or HSU. The property and surrounding area is great for walks and there is a Dollar General close by.

Cozy Apartment in Old Elmwood

This quiet, clean private bungalow is centrally located in the beautiful Old Elmwood neighborhood. ACU - 5 mi HSU and downtown - 3 mi McMurray - 1 mi -Perfect for the solo traveler -Full size Murphy bed that is left down (54 in. wideX75 in. long) -Kitchenette (single induction cook top, microwave, coffeemaker) -Wifi and smart TV (antenna for local stations) -3/4 bathroom HOUSE RULES: Name and picture of guest required One guest/one car only No pets or vaping/smoking allowed.

Modern cozy duplex close to downtown!

Very simple, but beautiful and comfortable place to stay. You will be staying in one apartment of a duplex. Only 7 minutes away from downtown Abilene (by car), where you can find amazing cafes (Front Porch Cafe, Monk's cafe), and restaurants (Vagabond Pizza, The Local). House is located to close to Sayles Boulevard and Butternut street, which makes it a breeze to get around. There is also an air mattress that you can use for the 5th and 6th person. Thank you!!

Country Cottage by the Pool • Abilene Texas

Escape to a peaceful country retreat in Abilene (Potosi), Texas. This charming 1-bed, 1-bath guest house features a full kitchen & overlooks a serene backyard pool. Set on 40 scenic acres outside city limits, guests may see horses grazing in the pastures, friendly Collies, and our regal farm cat, Major. Experience quiet rural living just minutes from restaurants, entertainment, Abilene Regional Airport, and hospitals- the perfect blend of comfort and convenience.

The Peruvian Place Luxurious Qhapac’s Suite

This beautiful private Victorian style home is on a 20 acre homestead, is a former deer lease that backs up to Lake Abilene., the breakfast Gap Café & Perini Ranch. Qhapac's Suite's luxury amenities, include an adjustable King Bed, Tv Netflix) Telescope for Stargazing, & Professional Massage chair, pool, jacuzzi. Exclusive access to a surround sound Theatre Room, Popcorn Machine, Coffee Bar, big dining area,Peloton bike, and a self-serve Continental Breakfast

Unique Tiny House with Queen Bed/Hot Tub & WIFI

A cozy 280 sq. ft. tiny house in the country is a great place to take it easy and enjoy the West Texas sunsets, star gazing and wildlife. Less than 10 min. from some of the best BBQ in West Texas, World's Largest Rattlesnake Roundup (March) and minutes from area lakes for great fishing. The home has an open concept kitchen, living room and queen size bed. The bathroom features a large metal stock tank bathtub with shower. WiFi and Secure parking area.