Family-friendly vacation rentals in Hays County

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An A-frame home is framed by large trees adorned with string lights, creating a cozy ambiance. Large windows reflect the evening light, revealing a welcoming entrance. The natural landscape highlights the home's modern design, offering a serene outdoor setting for relaxation.
Home in Wimberley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

NEW! Treehouse at Link Lane - 2 Acres w/ Hot Tub!

The Treehouse at Link Lane is a newly renovated A-frame home easily accessible to all Wimberley has to offer. Experience tranquil country living on just under 2 acres- perfect for a relaxing vacation with friends and family! The property is within close proximity to the Wimberley Square (10 min) for shopping/dining, the best Blanco River access at 7A Ranch (5 min), hiking/biking trails & wineries galore! The outdoor space is equipped with a hot tub, TV, fire pit, grill, playset & horseshoe pit!

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The entrance of the converted school bus is framed by wooden accents, leading into a colorful interior. Steps rise to the central hallway, which features a decorative runner rug and soft lighting. Large windows offer natural light and views of the lush outdoor surroundings.
Bus in San Marcos
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Bluebird Nest

This 1970 Bluebird Schoolbus has been converted into a comfortable and whimsical living space. The rear connects to a new addition with a bathroom, livingroom, and sleeping loft for one adult or two kids. It is on one fenced acre in the hill country and has its own private driveway. The patio has nice cozy chairs and your choice of a propane or charcoal grill. The bus has a new queen bed and galley kitchen with a new gas range and a granite breakfast bar, coffee and tea provided. Now w Wi-Fi

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The A-frame cabin is set against a vibrant sunset sky, featuring large front windows that illuminate the cozy interior. A spacious deck surrounds the cabin, adorned with two bright chairs and a hot tub, surrounded by lush greenery.
Cabin in Wimberley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Modern Aframe Tucked in Nature **hot tub & view**

Perched high on a hill overlooking the gorgeous TX Hill Country sits the most stunning A-frame you ever did see. With a mix of mid-century style and artsy touches, this space is gorgeous. The cabin is tucked into a pocket of nature surrounded by 3 acres of oaks, elms, and junipers. The expansive front windows and raised deck provide and incredible sunset view across the hills and dark sky lighting sets the stage for breathtaking starry skies. The hot tub and outdoor shower is icing on the cake!

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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, 691 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 cozy sleeping area is showcased with two spacious beds dressed in soft blue linens. Decorative pillows add color, and a bunk bed is positioned against the wall. A television is mounted near the entrance, while textured wood accents enhance the rustic charm of the space.
Tiny home in Dripping Springs
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Honkey's Hideout @Ranch225-Meet Honkey the Donkey

Welcome to the home of the World Famous Honkey the Donkey! Our home is located on 25 acres, and is home to our pet miniature donkey, Honkey, as well as goats, dogs, barn kitties, and horse companions that all LOVE to meet new people! You can get your fill of all the local wineries, breweries, and scenery the hill country has to offer. If you are looking for a place to unwind, take in the beauty of the hill country, and still be within 45 minutes of downtown Austin, this is the place for you!

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A green canoe rests quietly on the clear waters of Onion Creek, surrounded by lush greenery and gentle tree branches. The reflection of trees creates a serene atmosphere, offering a glimpse of the peaceful natural surroundings.
Cabin in Buda
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Marks Overlook Lodge #3

4 Cozy Creekside Cabins on Onion Creek – Peaceful Hill Country Escape Stay in one of four charming cabins overlooking beautiful Onion Creek. Relax on your private back deck while watching birds and wildlife, or enjoy canoeing and fishing right from the property. Book multiple cabins for a fun and easy gathering with family or friends! Come unwind and make lasting memories in this peaceful, nature-filled setting—just minutes from downtown Buda and close to both Austin and San Marcos.

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The inviting living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with patterned cushions, complemented by assorted chairs in varied styles and colors. A large area rug lies on the hardwood floor, and a lamp provides soft lighting. A decorative wall hanging adds a subtle artistic touch.
Cottage in Buda
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Charming Hill Country Cottage on 5 acres, near ATX

Light & bright little cottage with private entrance on our 5-acre, park-like, hill country property. Fully fenced & 2 miles off the main FM road, we are nestled among live oaks & wildflowers. Perfectly positioned for relaxation & country living with easy access from Buda to Austin, Wimberley, Dripping Springs, San Marcos, New Braunfels & more! Our family home is just next door & we are here to help make your stay comfortable, amazing & as private as you’d like. Welcome!

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The living area features a stone fireplace with a cozy fire, creating a warm focal point. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall. A small bookshelf sits beside a blue upholstered bench, while a soft rug anchors the seating area with natural light coming through the windows.
Guesthouse in Kyle
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Guest house on 10 acres, farm animals, giant oaks

Book your next stay in our Ranch guest house. Located on a peaceful and private 10 acre property in Hill Country and just a short 30 minute drive to downtown, Lake Austin & Travis. Many of the best Texas wineries, breweries and distilleries in Texas are as convenient as 5 minutes away. ADA compliant w/2 bedrooms/1 bath with a tub and separate shower, a large, wood burning fireplace a large deck, screened in porch, century old Oaks, views of wildlife year round.

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The outdoor area features a large pool with a decorative tile surround, leading up to a spacious deck. Comfortable lounge chairs and a shaded canopy are visible near the pool, along with a seating area set against a backdrop of trees and the house.
Home in Driftwood
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Family-Friendly Ranch Retreat with a Stunning Pool

Situated in the pastoral Texas Hill Country, our ranch retreat offers an amazing setting to relax and enjoy the outdoors. The large pool and hot tub are sure to keep the kids entertained. Have a backyard barbecue, then throw logs in the fire pit and toast smores under the stars. Large HDTV’s are at every turn to make entertainment over the top. *During the winter, the pool can be heated for an additional charge of $75/day heated.*

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Home in Wimberley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 205 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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Apartment in Buda
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Fully Private Garage Apartment in Old Town Buda

Fully private 1 bedroom apartment, Old Town Buda. Clean, modern design. Bathroom with shower, full kitchen, access to laundry. Great location, 2 blocks from Buda Main St. shops, restaurants, bars and city parks. 15 miles from downtown Austin, 13 miles from the Saltlick, 18 miles from Circuit of the Americas race track.

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The exterior of a single-story farmhouse is highlighted, showcasing a wooden porch with steps leading to a green front door. Light-colored siding contrasts with the stone foundation, while surrounding trees provide a natural setting. The clear sky adds to the serene atmosphere.
Home in Wimberley
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

The Farm House

This warm and cozy hacienda style farm house is situated out in the country for the perfect weekend getaway. Close to town but far enough to see the stars! Come and enjoy a relaxing weekend on the farm! There will be lots of wildlife and you are sure to make memories here. We can’t wait for you to stay!

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