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Waterfront holiday rentals in San Marcos

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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 out of 5 average rating, 247 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.

Top guest favourite
The cabin features a welcoming exterior with a weathered metal roof and a blue facade. A spacious porch invites relaxation, adorned with seating and a dining area. Surrounding greenery complements the tranquil atmosphere, creating a peaceful retreat.
Cabin in Wimberley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 453 reviews

Blue Cabin On The River w/ Hot Tub

Cabin with private river access and hot tub is just what you're hoping for. Master bedroom is set apart from the cabin downstairs with copper tub, open shower, king bed, flat screen TV, and private entrance. Main part of cabin has 2 bedrooms upstairs, 1 queen bed, other with bunk bed(twin & full). Also, a nice kitchen, dining room, and living room with flat screen TV, foldout couch, and tons of natural light. Private spot on the river! Market days with over 700 vendors 1st weekend of the month.

Top guest favourite
The cabin is surrounded by lush trees, with a spacious deck offering outdoor seating. A rocky path leads to the entrance, and kayaks are visible on the side. Natural stone and greenery frame the area, creating a serene atmosphere in the Texas Hill Country.
Home in Wimberley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 679 reviews

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.

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A modern A-frame structure features large triangular windows that provide ample natural light. A stone fire pit is surrounded by several outdoor chairs, creating an inviting space for gatherings. The building is set against a backdrop of natural landscaping, with a simple pathway leading to the entrance.
Cabin in New Braunfels
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Modern Aframe-by Rivers, Gruene, WWAmp, w/Fire Pit

Escape to this stylish modern A-Frame, located near the best attractions in the area—just minutes from Gruene Hall, Schlitterbahn, Whitewater Amphitheater, Canyon Lake, and rivers to float! Unwind in a unique and tranquil setting that blends nature with comfort. Enjoy modern amenities, a private patio, and a cozy fire pit—perfect for relaxing evenings under the stars. Whether you're looking for adventure or peaceful downtime, Gruene Lake Haus is the perfect spot for a memorable getaway!

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Two charming studios are depicted under a canopy of mature trees, each featuring balconies and large windows. The buildings are constructed with light-colored materials, set within a grassy area, offering an inviting space for relaxation and outdoor gathering.
Farm stay in Wimberley
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Studio @ Montesino Ranch with river access & pool!

NEW for 2025! 16' x 35' swimming pool, hot tub, and 6' water slide Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Montesino Ranch, where modern comfort blends seamlessly with the natural charm of an organic farm. Nestled beneath towering 100-year-old oak trees and overlooking the vibrant patchwork of our nine-acre farm, our accommodations offer the perfect setting for your dream vacation. Hike, bike, & explore on over 225 acres, then cool off with a dip in the Blanco River or swimming pool!

Top guest favourite
The cottage is positioned on a cliff, overlooking Canyon Lake. A pathway made of wooden decking leads to the entrance. Sunlight reflects off the water, enhancing the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape filled with trees and greenery.
Cottage in Canyon Lake
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Canyon Lake Cliffside Waterfront Cottage

ONE OF THE MOST UNIQUE PROPERTIES IN CENTRAL TEXAS! Nestled privately on a cliff overlooking Canyon Lake, you will be surrounded by wildlife, panoramic views, and your own private spring fed grotto. Enjoy your morning coffee on the screen porch, hike down to the lake on the nature trail used by deer and fox, and watch a spectacular Texas sunset with a view that spans from the dam to the Twin Sister peaks. We are located less than 4 miles from the Horseshoe and Whitewater Amphitheater.

Top guest favourite
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.
Guest house in Martindale
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

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.

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A spacious living area is illuminated by natural light from a large window, featuring a comfortable grey sectional sofa and a sleek coffee table. A desk and chair provide a workspace, while a dining table with two chairs offers additional seating options, creating a relaxed atmosphere.
Guest suite in Manchaca
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Creekside Cottage - A spacious, private suite!

Let our private suite be your home away from home for your next Austin trip! Located 12 miles south of downtown, we are close enough to enjoy the luxuries of the city as well as the relaxation that our country setting offers. Our suite is above our garage and sits amongst the treetops of a large Live Oak. We are located on a wet creek which is frequented by deer, ducks and Great Blue Herons to name a few. Aside from the peaceful setting we offer, our suite is private and spacious.

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Apartment in New Braunfels
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Modern Comal Riverfront Condo - 2b/2b walk dtown!

Welcome to The Wet Feet Retreat! This chic Comal riverfront condo in the heart of downtown New Braunfels offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and dreamy elegance. 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, enjoy the best private river access on the Comal, a refreshing pool with river views, and easy strolls to downtown hotspots. Just steps across from Schlitterbahn waterpark and a short drive to Gruene, immerse yourself in the vibrant spirit of New Braunfels at The Wet Feet Retreat!

Guest favourite
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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

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!

Top guest favourite
The cabin's exterior is illuminated by warm lights as dusk approaches. A path leads to the entrance, surrounded by trees. Large windows offer views of the surrounding nature, emphasizing the home's blend with its tranquil environment.
Home in New Braunfels
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Riverfront Country Lodge (#1 Trout Fishing in TX)

"Best River House ever!" ... Amazing River views from every room PLUS Ranked #1 Trout Fishing spot in Texas. Deck access from every bedroom. Upper & Lower Decks, Living, Dining, 3 Bedrooms, 2 1/2 Baths, Office & Game Room. 2 Big Screen 4K TV's, Pool Table, & Foosball. Outdoor Grill and Fire pit. Newly Renovated. (Trout Fisherman's Paradise, across Road from Action Angler Fishing Gear & Guide) (W.O.R.D. Permit # L1451)

Top guest favourite
Home in Wimberley
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Charming Blanco Riverfront Cottage

Little House on the Blanco @ Shade Ranch is a one bedroom one bath stone house on 40 acres nestled along the Blanco River among the mighty oaks of the TX Hill Country. The house is fully stocked with kitchen supplies, linens and paper products and soap. The house is set up for a couple or a small family of no more than 4 people. We ask that no more than 3 adults stay given space and septic constraints.

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    San Marcos holiday rentals start at $102 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    San Marcos stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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