Holiday rentals with a kayak in San Antonio River

Parrots’ Hilton Studio at the Enchanted Cottage

ROMANTIC RETREAT Safe, Clean, Private, Love Nest on a lush 1/2 acre estate shared by Dr. B., and me, Dr. Doolittle, and our macaws. SHARE THE EXPERIENCE! The Enchanted gingerbread cottage is our home, and beyond the gates is your TROPICAL PARADISE!!! Great highway access, near downtown, our little ‘micro-resort’ features privacy on a grand scale, including a gym, an exotic aviary, a very private swimming pool, and your private, little, modern apartment in its own building to overlook it all.

Escape the Rush to Tranquil, Natural River Access

Need fresh air and Sunshine, then you are exploring a great option! Rejuvenate your inner spirit at our quiet cottage with a park like back yard, alongside the Guadalupe River. Have fun in the sun kayaking/canoeing, grilling or playing outdoor games. There is still a lot to do once the sun goes down; soak up nature watching deer just off back porch or sit by a fire under the stars. The Cottage offers a cozy renewal where you can cherish time with friends, family and fur babies all year long.

7S Ranch Bunkhouse

Our guests enjoy privacy of our bunkhouse. Living rm/shower/toilet and lav are downstairs. One twin bed/ futon in 'standing room' loft. Queen bed in private bedroom. WIFY and Roku/Hulu. Breakfast fixings: coffee, tea, cereal bars, instant oatmeal, waffle/muffin mix. Microwave, toaster oven, ele. hot plate for cooking. Dorm size refrig/freezer. Several great local restaurants. 4 museums. Pet friendly! $10 for each additional adult, after 2. Approx 6 miles from Cuero and 25 from Victoria.

Lakeside designer cottage w/ kayaks +gas fire pit

The Quiet Lake Cottage is tucked away under towering cypress and pecan trees along the banks of Lake McQueeney/Guadalupe River. The original charm of this 100-year-old cottage complements the contemporary amenities and designer touches. Enjoy this peaceful oasis for a girls’ trip, a romantic weekend or a family vacation. Spend the day swimming, floating or kayaking and finish up with s'mores or wine around the gas fire pit. *ONLY 9 miles from Gruene, Schlitter Bahn & New Braunfels.*

Hm w/IslandView-Kayak & GolfCart rental Available!

Welcome to Island View Retreat! Get ready for Lake View Fun! Our Huge 900 ft covered deck is BBQ central, with boat-watching views. Sip morning coffee or evening wine while deer play. Quick drive to Comal Park and local eats. Your perfect getaway starts here! Enjoy amazing views, kayaking, paddle boarding, and feeding deer. Want some catering magic or a fridge full of favorites? We've got surprises like flowers, balloons, and charcuterie boards to jazz up your vibe! 🌞🚤🍔🍷

Waterfront Getaway|Fire Pit|Kayaks|Foosball

Nestled along the Guadalupe River, Pecan Grove Retreat offers a prime location midway between Austin and San Antonio. Ideal for two families, the home boasts various amenities including three kayaks, a paddle board, ping pong table, foosball table, hammock, hammock chairs, fire pit, and charcoal grill. Enjoy a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation. Close to New Braunfels (25min), San Antonio (45min), Austin (1hr) and Houston (2.5hrs) Corpus (2.25hrs)

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.

River Roost

River Roost is a family vacation spot on the lake that sleeps 6. It is 3 miles off Interstate 35, located in a quiet neighborhood with access to 50 feet of waterfront. It is a quick trip to downtown New Braunfels with features such as Schlitterbahn waterpark, tubing, antique and grocery stores, department stores, and a great selection of restaurants. A guest binder is provided with information about the area and surrounding communities.

Charming cabin on the Guadalupe river

Listed as one of "Ten Great Vacation Rentals Vetted by Texas Monthly Writers", this is a peaceful, cozy 1930's waterfront cottage. The expansive back yard leads to your private Lake Dunlap shoreline. Our new boat house is ideal for kayaking, swimming, and lounging the day away on the top deck. Kayaks and many other amenities included. Pet friendly. Please see our other listing which includes an RV for bigger groups.