Waterfront vacation rentals in Central Texas

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A rustic log cabin is surrounded by oak trees, accessible via stone steps leading up to a wooden deck. A small seating area with a bench is visible in front, creating a cozy outdoor space for relaxation.

Cabin in Spicewood

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Chanticleer Log Cabin for 2, lake cove, 26 acres

Unwind in a restored log cabin just for two with special comforts and seclusion, perched amidst oak trees, with a detached screened porch/fireplace. There is ONLY ONE guest cabin on 26 acres with our Lake Travis shoreline in the distance. A pastoral sunrise view of deer across the field begins the day. Central A/C, smart tv, clawfoot tub/shower, cotton bedding, duvet and robes. Propane grill. See the night sky, Wildlife/flowers, birding, stars-all yours. We opened Chanticleer Log Cabin in 1996!

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The exterior showcases a modern stone structure with large windows that provide ample natural light. A spacious patio area features comfortable seating around a fire pit, surrounded by lush landscaping. The tranquil setting is complemented by a clear blue sky adorned with fluffy white clouds.

Villa in Blanco

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

River front villa w/ pool, BBQ, hiking, fireplace

Private estate with ~1,500 feet of frontage on Little Blanco River (usually dry due to drought). Oversized windows look onto the ancient oak forest, with 20 acres of private hiking. Lavish pool & jacuzzi, large patio with fire pit and barbecue for outdoor dining under large tree canopy. 3 private bedrooms each with en-suite bathroom, plus bonus room (off the master room) with triple bunk for kids or adults. Additional pull out queen sofa bed and an extra bathroom. Quiet, exclusive and peaceful!

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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, 662 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 luxury safari tent is elevated on a wooden deck, surrounded by large trees. The light-colored fabric of the tent contrasts with the natural setting. The deck features a wooden railing and steps leading up to the entrance, creating an inviting outdoor space.

Tent in Spicewood

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Romantic Lakefront Escape: Massage, Yoga, Winery!

Chill on your deck at night soaking in the beauty of the sun setting over the lake, & marvel at the "firefly" solar lights in the tree illuminating your private nature sanctuary. Relax in your private hanging tree hammocks, or have some fun on the water and rent ON-SITE kayaks, paddle boards, or canoe. Rejuvenate with a private yoga, personal training, or massage session? We are a 4 minute walk to Stonehouse Vineyard winery, and just up the road from Krause Springs spring-fed swimming hole!

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A rustic cabin is nestled among trees, showcasing a wooden exterior and a large porch. A stone wall with a natural wood gate frames the entrance, providing a welcoming access point. Sunlight filters through the branches, enhancing the natural surroundings of the property.

Cabin in Fredericksburg

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Cozy 2 bed log cabin in natural setting.

Private cabin in the heart of the Hill Country. Built by our father in his early twenties, its known by long time guests as John's Cabin. We wanted to share this property and all its magic with anyone who genuinely appreciates the outdoors. So please enjoy a stay in a natural setting with a catch and release fishing pond, indoor/ outdoor fireplace, and all the quiet one can ask for. Sip your morning coffee to the sounds of wildlife just a few minutes away from downtown Fredericksburg.

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Condo in Lago Vista

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 589 reviews

ATX Hill Country Hacienda at Island on Lake Travis

Waterfront top floor villa with deep water views from patio, living room and bedroom. Boat slip available (extra charge) Daily deer encounters and watch sunsets on Lake Travis' private island. WiFi, elevator access, washer dryer, weekend salon/spa, restaurant and three pools, hot tubs, saunas, fitness center, shuffleboard, pickleball & tennis. Maximum 4 guests, including infants and children. Must be 21+ to book. More villas available for family & friends. Nice people only 😊

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The aerial view captures a spacious ranch home surrounded by lush greenery, with a small pond nearby. The property extends into open fields in the background, featuring a barn and additional structures that reflect the tranquil atmosphere of country living.

Barn in Pflugerville

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

Barn Loft Luxury at a Texas Longhorn Ranch

True Texas experience in the barn at a small ranch. See one of the biggest steers in the world at 13.5 long.. Stay in a luxurious loft in the barn constructed with whitewashed shiplap and rustic timbers. Big oversized windows and view the stables and pasture. The oversized cowboy bathtub is a converted water trough. This space features an open floor plan that includes 2 queen plus 1 twin size beds, a kitchenette and entertainment center. Vaulted ceilings make for a cozy stay.

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A spacious deck offers a blue hammock draped between two trees, overlooking a serene body of water and lush greenery. Sunlight filters through the leaves, creating a tranquil setting for relaxation.

Home in Belton

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Lake House

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. This newly renovated home is perfect for a family or couple get away. The sunrises and sunsets are stunning from its large patio deck. The Stillhouse marina is located a few miles away. There they have fishing, dinning, and boat rentals. Scuba Divers Paradise offers scuba lessons at the marina as well. We also have parking available for a boat trailer at the house. Three kayaks available to you at the house

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A rustic wooden dining table with six white chairs is positioned in front of large windows. Views of the lake and an evening sky are visible through the glass, while soft lighting from string lights adds a gentle ambiance to the room.

Cottage in Tow

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Quiet Peaceful Lakefront Cottage.

Welcome to our family’s Lake Buchanan waterfront cottage in a small, safe and secluded neighborhood at the end of the road. If you’re looking for quietness, serenity and relaxation, this is the place. 1.5 hour drive from central Austin. Walk right into the water from the back yard - bring your kayaks! Sit on the porch and watch the wildlife - bring your camera. Neighborhood is great for walking or cycling. Since 1972, family memories have been made here.

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The interior of the cabin features wooden walls with a rustic charm. Sunlight illuminates a decorative sunflower, while a framed artwork depicts horses grazing outside. White curtains gently drape over the windows, adding to the warm atmosphere.

Cabin in Paige

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Peaceful Pines Country Getaway

Rustic, remodeled cabin. 1 bedroom with queen bed, living area with (2 twin beds), 2 full baths and kitchenette. Walking trails for you to enjoy! Wet creek and 1 acre pond. Outside picnic area. Catch and release fishing. Beautiful horses grazing on the property. Multiple outdoor areas to enjoy. Sitting area on back deck with pond view from cabin. Great place to unwind and get a peaceful nights rest. 38 miles to Austin city limits.

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The serene waters of Lake Belton are visible, reflecting the sky and surrounding cliffs. A rocky shoreline and scattered vegetation create a natural landscape. Soft waves can be seen gently lapping at the shore, contributing to the tranquil ambiance of this lakeside retreat.

Home in Belton

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

On the Rocks Vacay Away

Tucked in the woods on the edge of Belton Lake awaits a cabin-style home. This home is pure relaxation and invites you to leave the world behind. Your vacation home includes sleeping for up to eight and two full kitchens, two decks overlooking Lake Belton, WiFi and cable TV. We welcome the whole family, including your four-legged members. Close to Fort Hood, Salado and UMHB. There are restaurants and many other area attractions.

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A safari tent is set on a raised wooden deck surrounded by trees, adorned with soft lighting around the perimeter. The tent features large windows offering glimpses of nature, and a pair of Adirondack chairs invites relaxation outside.

Tent in La Grange

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Pinehaven Luxury Glamping

Enjoy nature in a luxurious, climate controlled setting nestled in beautiful piney woods! Our safari tent is equipped with everything you need to relax and unwind. Take a bath in the claw foot tub, enjoy a book on the front porch, and sleep peacefully in the cozy king sized bed. Pinehaven will provide you an unforgettable glamping experience! Located approximately 20 minutes from Round Top, Texas.