Waterfront holiday rentals in San Marcos River

Pedernales River Guesthouses - Blue

Unique luxury one-bedroom guesthouses on the Pedernales River in Johnson City. Perfect for a memorable getaway to the Texas Hill Country and wine trail. Beautiful view and river access. Each house is ~650 sq. ft., with king bed , modern bathroom, a living room/fully equipped kitchen, and an outdoor patio. Airbeds can be provided to sleep up to two more, or two couples could rent both houses. Stairs take you down to the river. No pets. Free Level 2 EV charger (Tesla and J1772). No cleaning fee.

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.

Blanco River Retreat | Private + Peaceful

Escape to your private stretch of the Blanco River at Happy House, a historic farmhouse at Blanco Rapids Ranch with 3500’ of river frontage. More than a stay, it’s a full experience. Take in the sunrise on the Devil’s Backbone, sip morning coffee or evening wine on the patio, grill a steak after a day of fun, challenge friends on the pickleball court, or enjoy the stay-and-play river with kayaks and tubes. No shuttles, no planning, no extra fees—just a peaceful, private place to recharge.

Tiny Little Glamper - Waterfront retreat

The Tiny Little Glamper is a perfect waterfront retreat for those wanting to get outdoors yet maintain their city amenities. This 1 bed/1 bath cottage has a dishwasher, refrigerator, washer/dryer, high-speed internet, & screened-in porch. On the property is a dock with a sunning deck, stairs leading into the water, and a floating dock to enjoy. There is campfire ring with lawn chairs and large mature trees. The river makes this a tranquil getaway with almost no boat traffic or current.

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.

Marks Overlook Lodge #1

Cozy Creekside Cabins on Onion Creek – Peaceful Hill Country Escape Stay in one of four charming cabins overlooking beautiful Onion Creek. Relax on your private back deck while watching birds and wildlife, or enjoy canoeing and fishing right from the property. Book multiple cabins for a fun and easy gathering with family or friends! Come unwind and make lasting memories in this peaceful, nature-filled setting—just minutes from downtown Buda and close to both Austin and San Marcos.

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.

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!

Guadalupe Getaway | Fire Pit | Kayaks | Ping Pong

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)

River House at the Comal Rapids

Our house is a private oasis. A sanctuary located on the wing dam of the Comal River, you'll have the chance to experience the river like never before. Swim to Schlitterbahn Water Park, walk to downtown New Braunfels and Landa Park and easily access to MANY more area attractions. This gorgeous half-home is an ideal getaway for your family. QUARANTINE FRIENDLY with a no-contact policy, you and your family or guests will feel safe vacationing here.

Spring Break Retreat! Treehouse in the Holler.

A real treehouse, built with wonder and wild imagination—just like the one you dreamed of as a kid. 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. Swing, climb, soak, paddle, and play among the trees. 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.