Family-friendly vacation rentals in Buchanan Dam

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 60 vacation rentals in Buchanan Dam

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    Buchanan Dam vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ441 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    50 of Buchanan Dam vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Buchanan Dam stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Buchanan Dam

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A wooden deck overlooks the expansive views of Lake Buchanan, framed by lush greenery. The sky is partly cloudy, allowing sunlight to reflect off the water, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Burnet
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

SpiderMountain-2Bed/2Bath-Hottub-Gameroom.

This amazing property puts you on Spider Mountain's peak, where hiking and bike trails await just outside your door and Lake Buchanan vistas surround. The floor-to-ceiling living room windows showcase breathtaking views, as does the private hot tub! Enjoy the game room (former garage) with ping pong, darts, basketball, and plenty of lawn games for the side yard, plus secure bike parking. Grill delicious meals on the deck after hiking the scenic trails. Privacy and darkness ensure a restful visit

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A geodesic dome structure is set against a natural landscape, surrounded by greenery. An outdoor seating area with two chairs and a fire pit is visible in front of the dome. The sky displays soft hues of blue and pink, suggesting sunset.
Dome in Bertram
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Glamping @ The Refuge

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. The Refuge dome is located in the middle of a National Wildlife Refuge where you can enjoy nature at its finest. A wonderful place to unwind and unplug with all the modern amenities that allow for a top tier glamping experience. On a clear night you can witness the stars and the Milky Way. You can see pristine sunsets and observe deer, turkey, numerous bird species, and other wildlife from the comforts of this beautiful dome. Pets are allowed.

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Cabin in Burnet
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

LBJ lakefrnt stuns. Natural, peaceful getaway

Private with stunning views, this beautifully refurbished 1950’s A-frame on Lake LBJ is the perfect getaway. Enjoy the wildlife and peaceful setting from the back deck & private dock. Guest reports 3/26: Regular nightcrawlers (not green) worked for sunfish and largemouth bass. Chicken liver caught catfish. The white bass were hitting artificial crank baits You will likely not see another person unless you go to nearby state parks or wineries or to town for antiquing. Canoe & gear provided!

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Tiny home in Llano
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 484 reviews

Hill Country Tiny House + Pool Getaway on 10acr

Welcome to The Long Branch 1905 - a piece of Llano County history. Guests will enjoy 10.5 lush acres with views of Packsaddle Mountain. The tiny home is equipped with all modern fixtures + full kitchen/bathroom. We have a private bedroom with a queen bed and a queen sleeper sofa in the living room. Enjoy the additional large patio and fire pit. Pets are welcome at your own risk. We have natural wildlife and our donkeys on the property. Keep them leashed at all times. Hope to host ya!

Top guest favorite
A private tropical pool area is depicted, featuring clear water surrounded by lush greenery. Red and blue umbrellas provide shade for reclining chairs. The gently sloping stone edges frame the pool, reflecting the trees and sky above, creating a serene outdoor space.
Cabin in Buchanan Dam
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Texas Lake Cabin private spa. Pool & kayaks shared

The Texas Cabin sleeps 7, is a 1 bedroom king with a dormer w/ twin and queen bunks, Pool table and big screen tV . fully equipped out door kitchen , Lg back yard w/ lake view and a large ready to light fire 🔥 pit! Private tropical 🌴 pool to our 3 rentals ( may be shared) Lake access. The amenities include 1 double kayak , 4 single kayaks, and 1 paddle boards. Life vest provided. A pop up tent, lake chairs amd limited fishing equipment. Centrally located to many restaurants,wineries.

Top guest favorite
The cabin entrance features a wooden porch with a covered roof supported by sturdy beams. A friendly dog sits on the steps, while two windows provide natural light. The door is painted black, framed by rustic hardware, enhancing the cabin's warm exterior.
Cabin in Bertram
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Rustler's Crossing

Our Rustler's Crossing Cabin is nestled in the woods amongst large oak trees. If your looking for a very private secluded stay, this is for you! Parking is 130 feet from cabin. Plenty of room to park your trailers if you are mountain biking or boating. You can enjoy the porch all night if you like howling at the moon and stars. Enjoy the goats, Don Juan is the main man, Pedro is the chief rabbit. Cabin is equipped with full size refrigerator, large country sink and a two burner stove.

Guest favorite
A serene view of the Llano River surrounded by lush greenery and gentle hills. Soft clouds drift across the sky, casting shadows over the water. Small islands with vegetation are seen in the river, creating a tranquil natural scene.
Cottage in Kingsland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Chasing Texas wildflowers? Road trip to the Llano

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Imagine loading up in your car with a few friends or family and within a one hour drive of Austin you are transported to a totally unique part of Texas. You’ll pass huge granite outcrops and wind through the hill country to arrive at one of Texas’ prettiest rivers…the Llano. The house has been completely remodeled and has all new luxury finishes and linens. There are 2 outside areas to watch for wildlife or enjoy a meal with a view.

Guest favorite
A serene lakeside view captures the tranquil waters of Lake Buchanan at sunset, framed by lush greenery. Adirondack chairs surround a stone fire pit, offering a cozy gathering space. A wooden dock extends into the lake, with gentle reflections of the colorful sky visible on the water.
Home in Buchanan Dam
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Waterfront Lake Buchanan Gated Home*HotTub*Dogs

Welcome to your retreat at Boulder Bay! A peaceful waterfront gated escape on Lake Buchanan. Relax and unwind while you enjoy all the best of the Texas Hill Country. Pull up a chair around the fire and witness spectacular lake sunsets or cast a line for some of the best fishing in Texas. Located just off scenic Hwy 29 in Buchanan Dam; the gateway to vineyards, parks, & outdoor activities. Fully fenced dog friendly yard with a hot tub, fire pit, kayaks, paddle boards, and games.

Top guest favorite
Home in Burnet
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Best Views on Lake! HUGE dock, Game Rm, Kayak/SUPS

Welcome to Whitetail Cove by Whitetail Rentals—your 3,000-square-foot lakefront retreat perfect for family getaways, weekend escapes, and outdoor fun. Enjoy fishing, boating, hiking, swimming, shopping, and local wineries year-round. Located on Lake Buchanan’s east side, this peaceful spot offers easy access to 30 miles of open water, scenic views, and the beauty of the Texas Hill Country. And if that isn't enough, we also cover the Airbnb guest fees, so you don't have to!!!

Top guest favorite
Dome in Bertram
5 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Luxury Stargazing Geodome Experience

Escape to your own private stargazing retreat in the Texas Hill Country! This luxury geodome blends modern comfort with nature immersion — perfect for couples, special occasions, or anyone who loves big skies and serene views. Located on 17 AG-exempt acres near multiple lakes, wineries, breweries, parks, wedding venues and historic Texas town squares. This unique bucket list experience is guaranteed to provide peace & quiet, all with a touch of elegant luxury.

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A spacious studio apartment features a vibrant blue accent wall behind a king bed dressed in coral bedding. A small sofa is positioned in front of the bed, and a fully equipped kitchenette is visible, offering modern appliances and ample countertop space.
Apartment in Buchanan Dam
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Comfortable Suite With Porch And Kitchenette

Soak up the Texas Hill Country at our 1 bedroom 1 bath apartment. 450sqft retreat with a lake view from the porch, quiet soundproofed space (completed 3/15/2025) for a restful home base or retreat. Immerse yourself in the charm of nearby lakes, wineries, access to Spider Mountain, hiking, and natural caverns. Explore nearby Black Rock State Park for lake access to Lake Buchanan, LBJ, Llano and Marble Falls. Book now before we fill up!

Guest favorite
A spacious living area features large sliding glass doors opening to a balcony with views of Lake Buchanan. A comfortable tan leather chair is present, alongside a decorative area rug enhancing the space's inviting ambiance.
Home in Burnet
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Amazing 3 Bedroom Barndominium on Lake Buchanan

Escape the everyday hustle by retreating to this gorgeous Barndominium nestled right on the banks of gorgeous Lake Buchanan. The serene ambiance of this lakefront retreat will leave you completely in awe. Our barndominium less than 1/2 a mile from Spider Mountain. WIth access to the community park & boat ramp. ✔ 3 Comfy Bedrooms ✔ 2 Decks with Lake Views ✔ Private Dock ✔ Pool Table / Basketball Game ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ WiFi

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