Family-friendly holiday rentals in Brazos River

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

Want a peaceful getaway surrounded by nature and animals, but with access to all that Austin has to offer? Get the best of both worlds in our private guest house apartment on a 6 acre animal sanctuary. We have everything you need to relax: swimming pool, a hammock, a pond, nature trails, access to Colorado river, and animals galore! You'll literally have birds flying over your head. We're about 10 min. east of airport (30 min. to downtown) with easy access to Circuit of the Americas and Bastrop

The Hideaway: Hot Tub,View, Fire Pit, Grill!

Reconnect with nature and immerse yourself in the hill country at the unforgettable Hideaway, just 30 minutes from Waco. This tiny home offers a fully appointed interior living space as well as a soft-sided hot tub (year round, adjustable temp), deck, and fire pit for enjoying the natural beauty of hillside views and night stars. The Hideaway offers seclusion while still being close to a cute Texas town, offering the best of both worlds. *For larger groups, message about renting multiple cabins

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!

The Treehouse at Hill Country Nature Retreat

Explore an expansive viewpoint of the Texas Hill Country. This handbuilt, one-of-a-kind treehouse is nestled on 37 forested acres. With its unique design and stylish interiors, private half mile hiking trail, hammocks, and screened in porch, the treehouse invites you unwind, rest, and recharge in nature. You won’t be surrounded by other Airbnbs here. Book a night or two and enjoy some peace. (The covered outside staircase takes you from the downstairs kitchen/bathroom to the 2nd floor bedroom.)

Cabin Sweet Serengeti Safari Ranch

Our modern cabin is set on 40 beautiful acres of pristine Hill Country. It sleeps up to 8 people; perfect for small families, couples, or friends looking to relax and enjoy some country luxury. Guests have access to fishing, swimming, roasting s'mores at the fire pit, lounging in the gazebo, and exploring the property. Located right by Real Ale Brewery just 2 miles from downtown Blanco with restaurants, shopping, and Blanco State Park. Austin and San Antonio are also easily accessible by car.

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.

Coach’s Quarters - The Clubhouse

Come spend the night “in the trees!” We offer the most unique getaway around Wacotown! We invite you to make unforgettable memories by spending your nights in our custom designed Treehouses! It’s the perfect spot to come unwind and relax in a beautiful, tranquil setting! Though minutes from everything, you’ll feel miles away from the rest of the world here in Coach’s Clubhouse! Our spaces are “Treehouse Rustic” but with beautiful, quality decor, comfy bedding and all the amenities one needs.

Mini Metal Moonshine Mansion

If you've ever wanted to experience living in a tiny home while fishing from the backyard come stay here! The second bedroom is a beautiful loft in this 6 year old 900 sq ft lakefront retreat. Cute Athens is only 5 miles away, and Canton's First Monday is 30 miles away. After a fun day of fishing, kayaking, SUP races, swimming in the lake, pedal boating, feeding the ducks, cornhole, or frisbee throwing enjoy a gorgeous east TX sunset with your favorite beverage and then a fire with s'mores.

Scenic Retreat W/ Playground & Grilling

Welcome to our family-oriented moody retreat in Granbury, TX! This captivating Airbnb offers a unique and enchanting atmosphere for the whole family to enjoy. With 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, it provides ample space for a comfortable stay. The fully equipped kitchen is perfect for preparing delicious meals together. Children will be delighted by the playground, ensuring endless fun and excitement while parents get to grill right outside by the water. Don't miss out on this extraordinary stay!

The Hobbit's Nest

Escape to a world of magic and wonder with a visit to the enchanting Hobbit's Nest treehouse. Whether you seek a romantic getaway or a fun-filled family vacation, this unique glamping experience offers the serenity of nature with all the comforts of home. Resting amidst the lush treetops of Lost Pines Forest, the Hobbit's Nest promises an unforgettable stay where your imagination can run wild and your soul can find solace in the beauty of the natural world in the 42 acre Lost Pines Shire.

BH Highland cows, Fainting goats and an Alpaca

Escape to our peaceful 1-bedroom, 1-bath guest space on a working farm! Perfect for families, couples, or solo travelers, it features a comfy king bed and two twins. Why you’ll love it: Shared pool with pasture views Meet friendly fluffy cows, donkeys, pigs & more Pet-friendly & welcoming to animal lovers We allow two vehicles max, and any extra visitors must be approved in advance. Relax poolside, brush a donkey, or just soak up the country calm — we’d love to share our farm with you!

The Hummingbird - A Cozy Countryside Casita

This artful rural retreat is a mix of quaint charm and modern elegance. Connect with a loved one or simply disconnect from the world. Watch the sunset or stargaze in complete privacy from the porch or hot tub that overlooks a meadow encircled with trees. Step inside to a flood of natural light. Cook a meal in the fully stocked kitchen. Get a great night's rest in the organic king-size bed. Explore nearby wineries, breweries, and hiking trails. Austin is a short drive from here too!