Family-friendly vacation rentals in Blanco County

Star House Hill Country Getaway! Relaxation, Views

Welcome to the Star House getaway in Dripping Springs, known as The Gateway To The TX Hill Country within the Dark Sky Initiative & Wildlife Status. Your 38 acres boast scenic hilltops with amazing views of rolling ravines & views for miles. It’s an independent, elegantly appointed & eclectically furnished guest house surrounded by art, nature & gardens. Enjoy our harvested & filtered rainwater we call Cloud Juice! Pick organic vegetables & feed our sweet goats with goat nibbles left for you!

Modern “Carmen”Farmhouse With Star Gazing Patio.

Discover our 1-bedroom suite on our 30 acre Madrona Ranch, surrounded by magnificent oak trees. Unwind on the inviting front porch or stargaze on the stone patio. This new suite features high-end finishes, including custom cabinets, vaulted ceilings, quartz counters, and maple hardwood floors. Enjoy country views and a starlit sky. Need more space? Inquire about our 2 additional bungalows and a 2-bedroom home on the property. Your escape awaits. 1 Exterior security camera faces the parking area

Charming Texas Cabin in acclaimed Hill Country

Cozy wood lined, small, cabin (820 sq ft) with lg. porch that faces the woods. 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, full kitchen, & LR w/pot belly stove. Lovely setting in the country w/deer/birds/fox sightings. Large fenced porch with rocking & sitting chairs. Six explorable acres (along with main house), 5 swings, 2 fire pits, charcoal grill & small pond. (Pond is newly built) Close to Wimberley, Fischer, Johnson City, & Fredericksburg. Also Blanco State Park, Enchanted Rock, Pedernales Falls & Jacobs Well!

The Treehouse at Hill Country Nature Retreat

Explore an expansive viewpoint of the Texas Hill Country. This handbuilt, one-of-a-kind treehouse is nestled on 37 forested acres. With its unique design and stylish interiors, private half mile hiking trail, hammocks, and screened in porch, the treehouse invites you unwind, rest, and recharge in nature. You won’t be surrounded by other Airbnbs here. Book a night or two and enjoy some peace. (The covered outside staircase takes you from the downstairs kitchen/bathroom to the 2nd floor bedroom.)

Cabin Sweet Serengeti Safari Ranch

Our modern cabin is set on 40 beautiful acres of pristine Hill Country. It sleeps up to 8 people; perfect for small families, couples, or friends looking to relax and enjoy some country luxury. Guests have access to fishing, swimming, roasting s'mores at the fire pit, lounging in the gazebo, and exploring the property. Located right by Real Ale Brewery just 2 miles from downtown Blanco with restaurants, shopping, and Blanco State Park. Austin and San Antonio are also easily accessible by car.

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.

Gateway to the Hill Country and Texas Wineries!

Enjoy a private house on top of a hill. Relax with beautiful sunsets and panoramic views over the Texas Hill Country. Located less than 3 miles to the 290 Wine Trail, Breweries and Shopping. Less than 9 miles to the Pedernales Falls State Park. This home is a truly customized experience with a large, window paned garage door overlooking the Hill Country. Extra large ceiling fans keeping you cool. It’s truly about comfort and location to all of the things the Hill Country has to offer!

Hill Country Llama Haven *llamas & alpacas*

Check out the llamas and alpacas right from the backyard! Relax in tranquility or explore the area! In the evening, unwind in the private hot tub or by the fire pit while the llamas and alpacas graze the pastures. Fully fenced backyard for your pets to enjoy. This cabin is close to many hill country wineries, breweries, and distilleries as well as hiking, swimming, and good eats! Come hang out and enjoy the peaceful hill country! Farm tour available! Ask me to schedule at booking time!

The Deer Haven Ranch Cottage 4 Beds

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis on a working ranch. Built in the late 1800's. Immigrant family homestead. The Indians use to meet under the large oak trees in the front yard. The cottage is about a 5 minute drive to town, so you have the advantage of being peacefully out in the country enjoy the dark night sky full of stars. There are 3 AC window units in the Cottage, the Living room, the Master and the Kitchen, the house easily cools to 70 degrees on a hot day.

Amustus Ranch

On forty acres between Johnson City and Pedernales Falls Park, the cabin offers a private light filled space in the heart of all the fun of the Texas Hill Country. Only 3 miles from Pedernales Falls Park, Amustus Ranch is near all that the Hill Country has to offer. Nature adventures, wine tasting,and more are all within a short drive of this secluded spot. And, on the breezy deck you can enjoy star gazing. This property is not suitable for children under five years of age.

7th Street Guesthouse

Our place is close to family-friendly activities, Old Blanco County Courthouse, antiquing, Blanco State Park and River. Centrally located in the Hill Country (Fredericksburg, Wimberley, Marble Falls and more). Lots of dining choices. The 7th Street Guesthouse is a historic jewel in Blanco County. Known by locals as "The Old Speer Home", this charming home is located within walking distance of historic downtown Blanco. Our place is ideal for couples and solo adventurers.

Grove at Blue Top - cozy cabin for 1-4 guests

Get away to the beautiful Texas Hill Country at Blue Top. Enjoy quiet days, spectacular sunsets, and star-filled nights. Explore nearby wineries, restaurants, shopping, and state parks for recreation and history. Grove cabin is constructed of aromatic cedar and pine. The cabin is comfortably furnished with a kitchenette, 2 queen-sized beds, dining area, and WIFI. Delight in our pure, filtered rainwater and abundant wildlife. Located an hour from Austin or San Antonio.