Holiday houses in San Antonio

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in San Antonio

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 8,080 holiday rentals in San Antonio

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 423,450 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    5,080 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 3,320 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    2,250 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    5,450 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    7,870 of San Antonio holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Monthly stays and Pet friendly across San Antonio rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    San Antonio stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    San Antonio's top spots, include Alamodome, Natural Bridge Caverns, and Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch

Top-rated holiday rentals in San Antonio

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Top Guest favourite
Cabin in San Antonio
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Romantic Couples Cabin with Private Hot Tub

•Where love settles in and time slows down. •Grantham House is a romantic couples cabin designed for connection, comfort, and unforgettable moments. A guest favorite with outstanding reviews. Awarded Airbnb’s top 1% of homes. •Nestled in the Texas Hill Country, this private retreat offers beautiful views, a warm hot tub, and a cozy space made for two. •Whether you are celebrating something special or simply escaping the everyday, this is a place to relax, reconnect, and enjoy time together.

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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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 280 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, 3 Smart TVs & a fully equipped kitchen. Sip your coffee from the deck & enjoy the lake and plumeria garden views. Hike local trails before heading out for shopping/sightseeing. *** Ask us about booking our optional retreat space** Please note: This property is on the 2nd floor & requires stairs to access.

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A spacious backyard is featured with a clear swimming pool bordered by wooden decking. Sunlight illuminates the area, highlighting the grill and hot tub nearby. String lights hang overhead, creating a relaxed outdoor ambiance. The two-story home overlooks the pool and deck area.
Home in San Antonio
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Modern 5BR w Heated Pool, Hot Tub, BBQ, Games

No cleaning fees! This luxurious, modern smart home features 5 bedrooms, 6 beds with 2 convertible couches, 3 full bathrooms, a pool, 7 big screen TVs including 85" Samsung QLED with surround sound, air hockey, ping pong table, cornhole, foosball, bbq, full kitchen, and more! Sleeps 14+ comfortably! Hot tub & pool heater are available as an add-on/costs extra. Just 4 miles from downtown! 5 miles from River Walk, Alamodome, Alamo, Historic Gardens, Public Parks, and about 15 miles from Sea World

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A stylish living area features modern decor, a plush circular couch, and vibrant LED lighting in purple and blue hues. A wall-mounted screen displays entertainment options, while a sleek spiral staircase leads to the upper level, enhancing the space's contemporary appeal.
Home in San Antonio
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Movie Theatre, Basketball, PS5, SeaWorld, Lackland

Welcome to our luxurious 5-bedroom and 2 1/2 bathroom mega Luxury house! Where entertainment and comfort intertwine to create an unforgettable getaway.We offer a state of the art movie theatre, outdoor basketball court, pool table, ps5 and xbox one console. Your vacation will be one to remember! Outdoor shooting complex located near property. Security camera located in the front yard, doorbell and backyard of home. Managed by property management ONLY reviewed in case of emergencies/incident.

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Top Guest favourite
Industrial-style metal pipes are prominently featured, creating a unique steampunk aesthetic. An antique gauge with a circular face and clear numeric indicators is visible, contributing to the immersive atmosphere of the space.
Home in San Antonio
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

The Sherlock Home a House of Conundrums!

The Sherlock Home is an immersive overnight experience. Please note- due to its unique escape-like intricate game there is an extra guest fee of $40 per guest over the initial two guests. Become Sherlock Holmes surrounded by a Victorian/steampunk setting filled with puzzles and conundrums to solve while you stay. The Sherlock home is like no other Airbnb. If you are looking for a one-of-a-kind adventure, come stay and play at The Sherlock Home. Deduce, decode, decipher -The game is afoot!

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Guest favourite
The living room features a stone fireplace and large windows that fill the space with natural light. Two comfortable sofas and a coffee table with decorative items create an inviting area. A stylish chandelier complements the modern design of the room.
Home in San Antonio
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

🍁 Hunters Retreat - Central to major attractions

Welcome to "Hunters Retreat” in Central San Antonio! This home has been in our family for over 20 years with a brand new design with you in mind. This home is tucked into a quiet neighborhood that is safe and family friendly. Out of respect for the neighborhood, this is a party-free zone. That means we have a zero tolerance policy for parties or excess noise. You are centrally located to enjoy everything San Antonio has to offer while also having a peaceful haven upon your return home.

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Top Guest favourite
A modern dining area features a glass table set for four, surrounded by stylish chairs. Two plush armchairs in vibrant colors create a cozy atmosphere. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer views of the city skyline and nighttime ambiance, enhanced by soft lighting and decorative touches.
Apartment in Downtown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

VIEWS | 2 King Beds | Fast WiFi

🚨Free Parking! You Are Only: ⭐️ 0.6 Mi to Henry B Convention Center - 14 min walk ⭐️ 0.4 Mi to Tower of the Americas - 9 min walk ⭐️ 0.5 Mi to The Alamodome - 11 min walk ⭐️ 0.9 Mi to The Alamo - 20 min walk ⭐️ 0.6 Mi to The Riverwalk - 14 min walk Welcome to your home away from home! Our stylish and spacious 2bed 2bath apartment is located in downtown SA. Experience breathtaking views from the comfort of your living room, kitchen and bedrooms. Book now and make lasting memories!

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious living room is furnished with reclining sofas and a round glass coffee table, centered on a decorative area rug. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting the muted color palette. A wall-mounted smart TV and a decorative plant are visible.
Home in San Antonio
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Near Dwntwn, Huge Private Yard W/Stock Tank Pool

- 2BR/1BA home, 4,000sf backyard! - Stock tank pool - Pet friendly, family friendly - Exterior security cameras - Recliner sofas - Refrigerator with ice maker/fltrd water - Minutes from downtown, Riverwalk, Alamodome, Frost Center, Henry B. Gonzales Center, historic Missions. - Early check in, late check out when available (just ask me) - 16min drive to Lackland AFB - Walking distance to city park with tennis/basketball courts, and playground - Secure parking inside a gated yard

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A modern two-story farmhouse is set within a landscaped yard. The white exterior is complemented by light wooden steps and railings leading to the front door. Green grass surrounds the path, with trees flanking the entrance, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Home in San Antonio
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Sleeps 8/close to airport/downtown/Alamo Heights

Welcome to our modern farmhouse! Located just outside of Alamo Heights - one of San Antonio’s gems! During your stay, enjoy our quiet neighborhood which offers easy access to the RiverWalk, SA Zoo, airport, downtown and the best local eateries lining Broadway and The Pearl. The Witte Museum and Japanese Tea Garden are nearby attractions for the adults and The DoSeam Interactive museum is minutes away for kids! Or, just relax and enjoy the ambiance of our private, shaded backyard.

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Top Guest favourite
Apartment in San Antonio
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Stylish 2BR, mins to Pearl, Riverwalk.

Location, location, location! Stay mins away from San Antonio’s top attractions near the Pearl and River Walk! Perfect for families, couples, or business travelers. Enjoy a spacious living area, a fully equipped kitchen, and cozy bedrooms with King beds and sofa beds to sleep up to 6 guests. The apartment offers a clean, modern style with everything you need for a comfortable stay. Walk to shops, restaurants, and downtown attractions. Free parking and self-check-in are included.

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Top Guest favourite
Home in San Antonio
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Sleeps 20 w/Pool | Near SeaWorld/6-flags & AFB

🇺🇸 Veteran Owned & Operated 🫡 $100 Off Sun–Thurs (3-night min) for Military, Veterans & BMT Families 🇺🇸 Welcome to your perfect getaway—minutes from everything. Spacious 5BR home (1 downstairs) sleeps up to 20 with king, queen, doubles, twin bunks, and air mattress. Enjoy a private pool (not heated), shallow spa-style section (not heated), and covered outdoor hangout. Minutes to SeaWorld San Antonio (4.1 mi), Lackland Air Force Base (9.7 mi), and Six Flags Fiesta Texas.

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Top Guest favourite
Home in Fort Sam Houston
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Private Rooftop Skyline Views | Walk to Pearl

Welcome to The Grayson East A moody, design-forward retreat near San Antonio’s Pearl District, where mornings begin slowly and evenings linger longer. Set across four curated levels, this townhome blends warmth and contrast to create an intimate, indulgent stay. Just off East Grayson in Government Hill, you’re a short walk to the Pearl’s best dining, coffee, and shopping—then back to your own private, peaceful escape. Stay awhile. Settle in. Enjoy the experience.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best things to do in San Antonio with kids?

    Families often explore the San Antonio Zoo, visit the DoSeum children’s museum, or take boat rides along the River Walk. The city also has spacious parks and interactive historic sites that engage a range of ages.

  • What are some of the best things to do in San Antonio?

    Explore the Alamo for a window into Texas history, stroll the River Walk’s riverside paths, or discover the colorful Market Square. Many visitors also take in local art at the San Antonio Museum of Art or enjoy the historic missions around the city.

  • How is the weather in San Antonio?

    San Antonio has mild winters, with January days around 41–63°F (5–17°C), and warm, humid summers peaking near 96°F (36°C) in August. Spring and fall are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and blooming landscapes.

  • What are the best places to visit in San Antonio?

    The Alamo is one of the most prominent historic sites, while the San Antonio Missions form a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The River Walk and San Fernando Cathedral also draw visitors year-round for their cultural significance.

  • What are some hiking trails in San Antonio?

    Hike natural areas like Friedrich Wilderness Park, explore shaded paths at Brackenridge Park, or visit Japanese Tea Garden for garden strolls. Some parks offer trails with both gentle walks and moderate elevation changes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in San Antonio?

    Families can explore hands-on exhibits at the DoSeum, meet animals at the San Antonio Zoo, or play at Hemisfair Park’s playgrounds. River Walk boat tours and cultural festivals are also popular with all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from San Antonio?

    Venture to the Texas Hill Country for wineries and wildflower fields, or visit nearby caves like Natural Bridge Caverns. Charming small towns around the region often host markets and art walks.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in San Antonio?

    Many accommodations in San Antonio welcome pets, especially around neighborhoods like the Pearl District, Southtown, and Alamo Heights. Parks, walking trails, and outdoor patios in these areas make pet-friendly stays easier.

  • What are some local tips for visiting San Antonio?

    Consider starting your days earlier in summer to avoid afternoon heat, and bring a hat and sunscreen for riverfront walks. Try traditional Tex-Mex eateries, and look out for local festivals or live music around the city’s plazas.

  • What is San Antonio known for?

    San Antonio is known for its vibrant River Walk, layered history reflected in sites like the Alamo and San Antonio Missions, and a diverse culinary scene grounded in Tex-Mex traditions. The city also hosts colorful annual festivals celebrating its heritage.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in San Antonio?

    Explore the Japanese Tea Garden for tranquil paths, Mission Reach for riverside trails connecting historic missions, or Pearl District’s weekend markets. Many visitors discover contemporary art installations at local galleries scattered around town.

  • What are the best foods to try in San Antonio?

    Tex-Mex, including breakfast tacos and puffy tacos, is frequently suggested, alongside barbacoa and pan dulce from local bakeries. Tamales and chili are also common favorites reflecting regional influences.

  • What should I bring for a trip to San Antonio?

    Pack light, breathable clothing and comfortable walking shoes for exploring. A hat, sunscreen, and a refillable water bottle help during warmer months, while a light jacket is useful in the cooler seasons.

  • What is the nightlife in San Antonio like?

    San Antonio has lively nightlife with bars, live music venues, and dancing in neighborhoods like Pearl District, Southtown, and along the River Walk. Local spots often feature Latin, country, or jazz music and late-night bites.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in San Antonio?

    San Antonio hosts colorful celebrations; Fiesta San Antonio in spring is one of the largest, while Day of the Dead festivities and holiday river parades attract many visitors. Seasonal arts, food, and music festivals often highlight the city’s diverse heritage.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in San Antonio?

    San Antonio has many family-friendly vacation rentals, especially around neighborhoods like Alamo Heights, Stone Oak, and the River Walk area. These often provide amenities such as kitchens, extra bedrooms, and easy access to parks or attractions.

  • When is the best time to visit San Antonio?

    Spring and fall are frequently suggested for pleasant weather, as temperatures are moderate and outdoor events become more common. Visitors often enjoy late spring festivals and mild conditions for riverfront strolls.

  • What are the best places to stay in San Antonio?

    Stays in the River Walk area place you near lively restaurants and cultural sights, while neighborhoods like King William and Pearl District are known for historic charm and local flair. Many guests look for accommodations in Alamo Heights or Southtown for a neighborhood feel.

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