Family-friendly holiday rentals in San Marcos River

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The entrance of the converted school bus is framed by wooden accents, leading into a colorful interior. Steps rise to the central hallway, which features a decorative runner rug and soft lighting. Large windows offer natural light and views of the lush outdoor surroundings.
Bus in San Marcos

Bluebird Nest

This 1970 Bluebird Schoolbus has been converted into a comfortable and whimsical living space. The rear connects to a new addition with a bathroom, livingroom, and sleeping loft for one adult or two kids. It is on one fenced acre in the hill country and has its own private driveway. The patio has nice cozy chairs and your choice of a propane or charcoal grill. The bus has a new queen bed and galley kitchen with a new gas range and a granite breakfast bar, coffee and tea provided. Now w Wi-Fi

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews
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Cabin in Blanco

Cabin Sweet Serengeti Safari Ranch

Experience an unforgettable stay at the Sweet Serengeti Safari Ranch. Little Africa in Texas. Ranch is home to exotic African animals, zebras that will eat from your hands, Betty the ostrich, and other friendly exotics that come right up to the cabin looking for treats. The safari-themed cabin overlooks a pond, large gazebo to relax, fish, kayak, paddleboat, campfire or soaking in the saltwater hot tub under the stars.-Whether you are looking for adventure, relaxation, or family experience,

Indoor spacesFamilyHeating

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 540 reviews
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The A-frame cabin is set against a vibrant sunset sky, featuring large front windows that illuminate the cozy interior. A spacious deck surrounds the cabin, adorned with two bright chairs and a hot tub, surrounded by lush greenery.
Cabin in Wimberley

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!

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews
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The cabin's exterior is showcased, featuring a blend of stone and metal finishes. A spacious covered porch with wooden flooring invites relaxation, while large windows provide visibility into the warm and welcoming interior. Surrounding trees and landscaping enhance the natural setting.
Cabin in San Marcos

Lux Retreat in DWELL mag! BURNING CREEK w/Pool&SPA

Designed by renowned architect Craig McMahon, this award-winning Hill Country cabin sits on 14 quiet acres and was featured in Dwell Magazine for its thoughtful design. Cool off in the beautiful pool, then explore the area: 5 minutes to the Outlet Malls, 10 to Gruene, 15 to New Braunfels, and 30 to both Austin and Wimberley. Perfect for a girls' shopping weekend, a romantic getaway, a guys' golf trip, or families and friends ready to explore the Hill Country between Austin and San Antonio.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
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A group of Suri alpacas stands gracefully in a grassy field, showcasing their distinct, luxurious fleece. Various shades of cream and brown are visible among the alpacas, with a backdrop of trees and a fence indicating a tranquil ranch setting.
Shipping container in Seguin

Peaceful Alpaca Ranch Stay & Tour

Welcome to Suri Alpacas of Crimson Ranch, nestled in the serene countryside of Seguin, Texas. Prepare to embark on an extraordinary stay unlike any other, as we invite you to experience the allure of our charming container home situated amidst a working alpaca ranch. The location is 15 minutes from the city of Seguin and the famous Burnt Bean Company. San Antonio and Austin are less than 1 hour away. There are many unique shopping opportunities and amazing restaurants for your enjoyment.

KitchenFamilyOutdoor spaces

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
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A serene river scene is depicted, featuring a large, vibrant blue mat on the water where individuals relax. Small waterfalls cascade over rocks in the background, surrounded by lush greenery. The water reflects the sunlight, creating a tranquil atmosphere.
Cabin in Martindale

The Best Dam Cabin

Welcome to The Best Dam Cabin! We're located on the San Marcos River, just a short drive to Austin and San Antonio. This hand-built tiny cedar cabin is nestled inside an early 1900s cotton gin. Includes unlimited river access and the use of paddleboards with your stay. Whether you want to get away and read a good book near the river, go fishing or play games with the family, there's fun for everyone of all ages. Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Glamping style!

KitchenIndoor spacesCondition

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
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A sturdy wooden rocking chair is positioned on the porch, offering a vantage point for stunning sunset views over open pastures. The sky transitions from soft pink to deep orange, framed by a silhouette of a tree and the surrounding rural landscape.
Cabin in Gonzales

Private Country Getaway Cabin on 100 acres!

Located in historic Gonzales, Texas, the cabin sits on 100 acres and is the perfect those looking to experience relaxed country living. We are 1 mile from Palmetto State Park which offers hiking, fishing, paddle boarding and canoeing. Downtown Gonzales is only 15 mins away and gives a great glimpse of Texas history with museums and the downtown square. Ottine Mineral Springs is 2 miles away and offers a spa experience centered around thermal mineral springs. The choice is up to you!

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
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Home in Seguin

River Front, Huge Deck, Fire Pit, Paddle Boards

*Private River Access *Paddle Boards *Outdoor Patio *Fast Wifi *BBQ Pit *Fully stocked Kitchen *Comfortable Beds (Sleeps 6) *1.5 Bathrooms *Smart TVs *Toiletries and Linens *Washer and Dryer *Free Private Parking *Fire Pit *Coffee Escape to this newly remodeled riverfront home in Seguin, TX! With 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and private river access for swimming, paddle-boarding, and relaxing by the fire pit, it's perfect for families and friends! Book your tranquil retreat now!

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
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A charming guest house with a warm red exterior is set among lush greenery. A wooden deck with railings extends from the entrance, leading to a staircase that winds down through landscaped grounds, enhancing the natural surroundings.
Guesthouse in Martindale

Cypress View River Barn

Cypress View River Barn is a cozy escape for 1-2 people. This guest house is equipped with everything you need for a relaxing getaway. It features it's own private deck to enjoy the river view, complete with table, two chairs, a loveseat and a propane grill. The River Barn shares parking and river access with Cypress House. It is our strong intention to provide a quiet experience for both our guests and neighbors, so if you a looking for a place to party please seek a better fit.

KitchenIndoor spacesAmenities

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
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A cozy outdoor area is shown with a fire pit surrounded by several red chairs. The RV is partially visible in the background, nestled among trees. Sunlight filters through the leaves, highlighting the inviting space for relaxation and outdoor gatherings.
Campervan/RV in Kingsbury

No Cleaning Fee! Ranch w/ horses/pigs/pond/trails!

Be our exclusive guests. Drive down our road w/ trees, cattle fields, and stay on the edge of the woods in a pocket of privacy. Our property is full of mature elm and oak trees. We have 7 acres of trails on the property. See our wildlife w/ wild turkey, wild hogs, whitetail deer, raccoons, armadillos, hummingbirds, Robins, egrets, painted buntings, and red tail and red shoulder hawks are on the property. Our pond is stocked! *No cleaning fee if checkout instructions are followed!

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews
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A wooden dock extends over the calm surface of the Guadalupe River, featuring a set of silver metal handrails. The surroundings showcase a lush landscape of trees with autumn-colored leaves and the distant silhouettes of tiny homes nestled along the riverbank.
Tiny home in Seguin

River Getaway / Fishing Dock / Kayaks / Fast Wifi

BUNK HOUSE AT MEADOW LAKE RETREAT hosted by CTXBNB: Nestled beneath a canopy of trees on the scenic banks of the Guadalupe River in Seguin, The Bunk House offers a peaceful riverside retreat perfect for up to 4 guests. One of two charming tiny homes on the property, ideal for those looking to unplug & reconnect. Step into a waterfront hideaway where adventure meets relaxation: kayak over calm waters, fish on still mornings, swing in a hammock, fireside nights under the stars.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews
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A spacious deck features a large table surrounded by matching chairs, providing ample seating for outdoor gatherings. A large umbrella offers shade while overlooking the serene San Marcos River, framed by lush green trees in the background.
Home in San Marcos

Best Spot on the San Marcos River!

Our home is one of the few on the San Marcos River! Minutes from San Marcos city center and nestled on the heart of the San Marcos River. Our home is perfect for families or trips to get away from the city. Host your family get together or spend time with friends, our home is the perfect gathering spot. In addition to the stunning views and river access, the home has brand new bedding, linens, kitchen appliances and furniture. Bathroom remodels completed December 2020!

KitchenIndoor spacesWalkability

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Popular amenities for San Marcos River family-friendly rentals

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

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The exterior of the house is illuminated by soft outdoor lighting, showcasing a mid-century modern design. Large glass windows provide a glimpse of the interior, while a manicured lawn and lush greenery surround the structure, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Home in New Braunfels

Luxury Retreat-Pool Spa-Gameroom-Firepit-Sleeps 12

KitchenIndoor spacesHiking

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
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A scenic view reveals a tranquil river winding through rocky terrain, bordered by lush greenery. A sturdy picnic table sits under trees, offering a shaded spot to enjoy the surroundings. The inviting river is visible, hinting at opportunities for leisure activities.
Home in New Braunfels

River Haus on the Tube Chute!

Indoor spacesFamilyGetting around

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
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Farm stay in San Marcos

15 Acre Farm Stay with Hot Tub & Game Room

KitchenIndoor spacesBathroom

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
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A view of the lakefront yard features a stairway leading down to a private dock. A spiral staircase connects the upper deck to the lakeside, while lounge chairs are arranged for outdoor relaxation. Lush green grass and trees frame the serene water scene.
Home in New Braunfels

Waterfront home on Lake Dunlap

KitchenIndoor spacesCheck-in

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
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Cabin in Canyon Lake

Stunning Views & Heated Cowboy Pool 5 min to River

Indoor spacesFamilyHiking

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
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An A-frame home is framed by large trees adorned with string lights, creating a cozy ambiance. Large windows reflect the evening light, revealing a welcoming entrance. The natural landscape highlights the home's modern design, offering a serene outdoor setting for relaxation.
Home in Wimberley

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

KitchenIndoor spacesComfort

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
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The exterior of Casa Grande is showcased among surrounding trees, featuring a combination of stone and wood. A covered porch with large windows invites natural light, while a stone wall and landscaped areas enhance the outdoor space.
Home in Wimberley

Riverfront home on 40 acres w/ firepit, hot tub

Indoor spacesFamilyAccuracy

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
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The multi-level ultra-modern house features large windows reflecting the vibrant sunset. A private pool stretches along the deck, with several reclined lounge chairs positioned nearby, all overlooking the expansive views of the surrounding Texas Hill Country and Canyon Lake.
Villa in Canyon Lake

SKYHOUSE Canyon Lake: Private Pool and Lake Views

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 459 reviews

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

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A spacious wooden deck features a round glass table surrounded by four chairs. Lush greenery and trees are visible in the background, creating a peaceful outdoor setting for relaxation or dining.
Cabin in Kingsbury

Cute cabin on San Marcos River

Indoor spacesFamilyGetting around

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
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A stylish living area is highlighted by a gray sofa adorned with yellow cushions. A round coffee table sits atop a patterned area rug, while a decorative fan hangs from the ceiling. Shelving displays various decorative items, and the open layout connects to the dining area and kitchen.
Home in Seguin

Charming Craftsman Two-Bedroom Home Near Downtown

KitchenIndoor spacesBathroom

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews
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A quaint mini-house features a red roof and beige exterior, set within a scenic rural landscape. A small wooden deck with steps leads to the entrance, while a picnic table and red chairs are positioned outside. Green grass and a gravel path surround the structure.
Guesthouse in Dale

The Bunkhouse on a working 60 acre cattle ranch

FamilyKitchenHospitality

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
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A cozy living area features a brown sofa and a black leather couch facing a wooden cabinet with a television on top. A round black coffee table sits on a patterned rug, complemented by a small yellow chair. Natural light enters from a window partly covered by blue curtains.
Home in San Marcos

Beautiful Getaway in the middle of San Marcos!

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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews
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The image showcases a wooden deck that extends from the upper level of a rustic home. Two chairs are positioned to enjoy views of the surrounding greenery. The exterior features a mix of weathered metal and wood, emphasizing the building's rustic charm.
Guesthouse in New Braunfels

Escape to the Country! Cozy Retreat with Views!

KitchenFamilyBathroom

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews
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A charming exterior view of a single-story home features a vibrant blue front door. The house is surrounded by greenery, including bushes and trees, with a gravel path leading to the entrance. A well-maintained lawn extends in front, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in San Marcos

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

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews
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A billiards table with a red felt surface occupies the center of a spacious living room. Surrounding seating includes a large sectional couch along one wall. Natural light enters through large windows, enhancing the room's friendly atmosphere. Wall-mounted items are visible in the background.
Home in San Marcos

The Getaway❤"It's Wonderful" Spacious/Clean/Quiet"

Indoor spacesFamilyHospitality

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews
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The property features a spacious ranch-style home with a metal roof and an inviting pool surrounded by a stone patio. Adjacently, sun loungers and an umbrella provide outdoor relaxation, while the expansive landscape showcases the Texas terrain. The home is set along a gravel pathway leading to the fields.
Farm in Kyle

Serene Ranch With Pool (heating option)

Indoor spacesKitchenBackyard

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

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A sparkling pool is surrounded by a stone patio and lush green grass, providing a relaxing outdoor space. Sunlight reflects off the clear water, and a tree with broad leaves offers gentle shade beside the pool.
Home in Seguin

Cordova House

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
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A two-story guest house is surrounded by greenery. A spacious deck features outdoor seating and is set under a clear blue sky. The structure displays a white exterior with large windows, providing ample natural light.
Guesthouse in Cibolo

Private house on same property as another house.

Indoor spacesKitchenAir conditioning

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews
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Home in Canyon Lake

Relax in this Hillside Home with Canyon Lake Views

Indoor spacesFamilyDecor

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
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A heated pool is set within a fenced area, featuring a curved edge that invites relaxation. Bright lounge chairs are positioned nearby, and a decorative blue pot filled with green foliage adds a touch of color. Scenic views of the surrounding landscape extend in the background.
Home in Dripping Springs

Longhorn Getaway- Ranch Retreat w/ Longhorns

FamilyKitchenWalkability

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
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A spacious living area is highlighted by a comfortable sectional sofa and a decorative area rug. Natural light filters through large windows, enhancing the warmth of the setting. A fireplace offers a cozy focal point in the room.
Home in Driftwood

Three Dog Ranch - Pool, Game Room & Sleeps 18

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
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A cozy sleeping area is showcased with two spacious beds dressed in soft blue linens. Decorative pillows add color, and a bunk bed is positioned against the wall. A television is mounted near the entrance, while textured wood accents enhance the rustic charm of the space.
Cabin in Dripping Springs

Honkey's Hideout @Ranch225-Meet Honkey the Donkey

FamilyIndoor spacesOutdoor spaces

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews
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An inviting outdoor space features a stylish seating area with red chairs and a coffee table, overlooking a pool surrounded by lush greenery. A modern outdoor kitchen with a grill complements the serene atmosphere, illuminated by warm lights as the sun sets.
Home in Canyon Lake

Luxury by The Lake!

Indoor spacesFamilyAmenities

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
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Home in Wimberley

Modern A Frame | 5 Acres | Heated Pool & Firepit

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews