Family-friendly vacation rentals in Elgin

Retro Ranch- Bastrop Historic District

Step inside a beautiful Mid Century Modern Ranch, set on a large lot in Bastrop’s Historic District. Come relax in this spacious backyard, equipped with a fire pit, covered porch, and Cowboy Pool! Walking distance to the best bars and restaurants Bastrop has to offer. Even today the lovely Texas town of Bastrop retains its historic charm: brick storefronts line the streets, artisans and artists display their handcrafted wares, and local chefs crisp chicken-fried-steak and catfish to perfection.

Pvt. Guest House. Animal Sanctuary. 10 min to AUS

Want a peaceful getaway surrounded by nature and animals, but with access to all that Austin has to offer? Get the best of both worlds in our private guest house apartment on a 6 acre animal sanctuary. We have everything you need to relax: swimming pool, a hammock, a pond, nature trails, access to Colorado river, and animals galore! You'll literally have birds flying over your head. We're about 10 min. east of airport (30 min. to downtown) with easy access to Circuit of the Americas and Bastrop

Beaukiss Studio, peaceful farm house near Austin

*For summer months, we have installed a portable air conditioning unit in the loft so guests can use in the 2 beds up there.* 1930s farm house on 18 acres. Mix of modern & antique; wood floors, cream plaster walls, comfortable period furnishings. Kitchen has marble counters, gas stove, undercounter fridge, dishwasher. Stylish bathroom with walk-in shower. Wi-fi, via StarLink, works well. Back porch rocking chairs, overlooking horse pastures. Let us know if you're bringing your dogs please!

Happy Horse Bungalow

We are 20 minutes east of the Austin airport & COTA, & 30 minutes from downtown Austin. Bastrop is 15 minutes due east. We are 2 miles/4 minutes from the McKinney Roughs Nature Park trailhead (hiking/biking/horse trails along the river), & 5 minutes from the Hyatt Lost Pines Resort using the back entrance. Our 20+ acres is a quiet wooded park near the end of a dead end road with walking & biking trails on site. This is ELEGANT CAMPING & the 3 tidy outhouses & 2 hot water showers are outdoors!

Hayloft at the Lookout Stables

Our one bedroom Hayloft has an amazing panoramic view of the Texas Countryside with balconies on each side of the apartment. Open living and dinning area with a kitchenet wonderful for dinner parties for two or up to 4 additional dinner guest. Beautiful antique bedroom furniture perfect for your special day. You are welcome to bring your photographfer for photo shoots of you in the Horse Stables and grounds. We can arrange for one of our gorgeous horses to be in the photos or go for a ride.

Gil Haus Farm: 2 Kings, 20 min Austin/COTA/Tesla

NEW FIBER INTERNET 2026! Gil Haus, nestled on 20 private acres, is the perfect luxurious modern farmhouse for a quick getaway from the city. Built in the late 1930s, this stunning interior will spoil you with Bertazzoni appliances and custom clawfoot soaking tub. Enjoy nature from the back porch, relaxing in the Adirondack chairs. This secluded home is ideal for a romantic trip, or it can offer a peaceful stay when you want to escape the city. Animals or 'visiting' animals are not allowed.

Hobbit's Nest Treehouse | A Magical Forest Retreat

Escape to a world of magic and wonder with a visit to the enchanting Hobbit's Nest treehouse. Whether you seek a romantic getaway or a fun-filled family vacation, this unique glamping experience offers the serenity of nature with all the comforts of home. Resting amidst the lush treetops of Lost Pines Forest, the Hobbit's Nest promises an unforgettable stay where your imagination can run wild and your soul can find solace in the beauty of the natural world in the 42 acre Lost Pines Shire.

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.

Spacious Remodeled Home 15 Miles From Austin

This newley remodeled home is located in Manor Texas. We are around 20-30 minutes to downtown Austin depending on traffic and just 15 minutes to the Airport. Your just right outside of the hustle and bustle of Austin, but close enough to visit and enjoy it all! We have four separate bedrooms in the house and two full baths. The home was fully remodeled in the beginning of 2022. Garage is used for storage and will not be able to be accessed during your stay.

Paradise Pines

Private. Peaceful. Hugged by the forest. A romantic getaway or refuge from the city. Whether you are interested in soul searching, bird watching, skinny dipping, or exploring the many offerings of the local area, you will discover why it’s aptly named Paradise Pines. A well equipped kitchen and an outdoor grill will meet your needs. Swim in the heated pool underneath a canopy of pine trees and keep cool for an outdoor dining experience behind mosquito curtains.

Cozy Manor Home near COTA, Expo Center &Austin

This cozy home offers a convenient location near Circuit of the Americas (19 mi), Travis Expo Center (9 mi), and downtown Austin (15 mi). It's nestled in a small community with nearby Walmart, restaurants, and common retail stores. Easy access to Hwy 290 and 130 Toll Road. 78653 is the home's zip code. Expect to receive FAST responses to your questions from me. **If you're an Airbnb host needing management support contact me for a partnership.**

Jacobson Ranch- Hot Tub,Breezy Porch, Sunset Views

Located on 20 acres of Blackland Prairie just 20 miles east of Austin, this modern two-story home was designed by an award-winning local architect in 2008. It features a fully-equipped kitchen, grand living room with a large, family-sized table and plenty of seating for your entire crew. Guests are encouraged to take a dip in the hot tub and enjoy a sunset on the expansive back porch overlooking the meadow.