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Cabin in Wimberley

Blue Cabin On The River w/ Hot Tub

Relax at this riverside Blue Cabin with rare private Blanco River access, hot tub, fire pit, kayaks, paddle board, and a fenced backyard for pups. Unique layout includes a peaceful 2 bedroom cabin plus a private king suite with soaking tub and spa-style shower. Start your mornings on a covered porch with a cup of coffee while deer graze nearby. Enjoy private river access or swim, float, or walk to the 2 included neighborhood river parks. Perfect for getaways with your plus 1 or the whole family!

ValueLocationAccuracy

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 485 reviews
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A charming bungalow is showcased, featuring a welcoming front porch with two natural wicker chairs. Large windows allow ample sunlight to illuminate the space. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, framed by lush greenery and a tree casting gentle shadows on the ground.
Home in San Marcos

Casita Centro

Save your tube and Uber money by staying in our bungalow, walkable to everything San Marcos. Tubes for floating the river included; walk to the San Marcos river and float the day away at Rio Vista park. After floating, you’re steps away from downtown eateries for dinner and drinks. Walking Attractions: - 2 min to Rio Vista River Park - 5 min to Downtown - 15 min to TX State University Driving Attractions: - 10 min to Tanger Outlets - 20 min to Gruene Hall - 30 min to AUS - 40 min to SAT

ValueOutdoor spacesLayout

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
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Steps extend from the wooden deck towards a tranquil river, surrounded by lush greenery. The water reflects the sky, showcasing shades of blue and green. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating a serene outdoor environment.
Home in Canyon Lake

Das Fluss Haus Guadalupe

Welcome to Fluss Haus Guadalupe located on 1 acre on the beautiful Guadalupe River in the Texas Hill Country! Enjoy your own private river access right in our shady backyard, or travel just 5 mins to the Horseshoe or Canyon Lake, 20 mins to Historic Gruene, or 25 mins to Schlitterbahn in New Braunfels. This property offers a great river house (Fluss Haus) experience for those looking to relax and enjoy time with friends & family in the Texas Hill Country. Pet friendly! (2 pet limit, small fee)

LocationValueWalkability

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
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Home in Canyon Lake

Lake FRONT-3 Story-Game FLOOR-Kayaks&Fishing!

Tahoe in Texas is a water FRONT house with all the amenities. FREE Kayaking, a hot tub, and a FLOOR of games-2 air hockey tables, basketball arcade, shuffle board, ping pong, pool, black jack/craps, 2 skee ball arcades, racecar arcade and corn hole. Enjoy and lake front activities as well as the indoor activities and have fun no matter what the weather brings! Relax in the cabana and watch the sailboats head to Devil's Island. & Feed the deer from the deck and look for the local fox.

Outdoor spacesLocationIndoor spaces

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
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A serene river scene is depicted, featuring a large, vibrant blue mat on the water where individuals relax. Small waterfalls cascade over rocks in the background, surrounded by lush greenery. The water reflects the sunlight, creating a tranquil atmosphere.
Cabin in Martindale

The Best Dam Cabin

Welcome to The Best Dam Cabin! We're located on the San Marcos River, just a short drive to Austin and San Antonio. This hand-built tiny cedar cabin is nestled inside an early 1900s cotton gin. Includes unlimited river access and the use of paddleboards with your stay. Whether you want to get away and read a good book near the river, go fishing or play games with the family, there's fun for everyone of all ages. Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Glamping style!

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
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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

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.

Outdoor spacesLocationBathroom

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
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A serene river view is captured at sunset, showcasing calm waters reflecting the trees and sky. A wooden dock extends towards the river, with two kayaks positioned nearby. The landscape is framed by overhanging branches, enhancing the peaceful outdoor setting.
Tiny home in Seguin

River Escape / Fishing Dock / Kayak / FastWiFi

THE LOFT HOUSE AT MEADOW LAKE RETREAT hosted by CTXBNB: Nestled beneath a canopy of trees on the scenic banks of the Guadalupe River in Seguin, The Loft House offers a peaceful riverside retreat perfect for up to 4 guests. One of two charming tiny homes on the property, ideal for those looking to unplug & reconnect. Step into a waterfront hideaway where adventure meets relaxation: kayak over calm waters, fish on still mornings, swing in a hammock, fireside nights under the stars.

LocationValueIndoor spaces

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews
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Home in Martindale

Serene San Marcos river front guest house 2B/3B

What we love about the place are the soft sounds, serenity, and sublte but substantial emotions that are fueled by the surrounding nature and healing and cleansing navigable river. if you are a steward of the river and promise to treat her with respect , you are welcome to book your stay. It's out in the country but close enough to town ( 10 mins to San Marcos, and you can take back roads! The eco friendly landscape is amazing and it’s sustained with our rain collectors.

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
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A spacious deck features a large table surrounded by matching chairs, providing ample seating for outdoor gatherings. A large umbrella offers shade while overlooking the serene San Marcos River, framed by lush green trees in the background.
Home in San Marcos

Best Spot on the San Marcos River!

Our home is one of the few on the San Marcos River! Minutes from San Marcos city center and nestled on the heart of the San Marcos River. Our home is perfect for families or trips to get away from the city. Host your family get together or spend time with friends, our home is the perfect gathering spot. In addition to the stunning views and river access, the home has brand new bedding, linens, kitchen appliances and furniture. Bathroom remodels completed December 2020!

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews
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Home in Seguin

Waterfront Family Getaway: Dock, Kayaks & Fire Pit

Waterfront adventure awaits at Camp Guadalupe! Private dock, kayaks & SUPs, floating Lilly pad and a glowing fire pit set the scene for easy family fun. Inside: 4 comfy bedrooms, full kitchen, fast Wi-Fi and smart TVs. ☀️Step-in River access ☀️Outdoor Dining & BBQ ☀️Board Games, ping pong & foosball ☀️5 min to downtown Seguin ☀️Superhost Service After a day on the water, gather around the fire for s’mores under the stars. Ready for memories? Reserve your stay today!

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
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Home in McQueeney

Lake McQueeney Waterfront Home: Boat Dock & Kayaks

A perfect memory-making getaway for family and friends with 5 bedrooms (9 beds) and 3.5 bathrooms. Freshly updated throughout, this stunning home is perfect for entertaining, featuring a modern, fully-equipped kitchen, multiple Smart TVs, a separate decked-out bunkhouse for the kids, sunny decks, shaded patios and balconies, a fire pit, boat dock, kayaks and floats. You will have direct access to the water. Everything you need for a memorable riverside retreat!

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
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Home in Bulverde

Hill Country LUX | Pool & Horses

Escape to a serene retreat on 8 picturesque acres, where peace and tranquility meet convenience. Despite the secluded feel, you’ll find popular spots like H-E-B, IHOP, Starbucks, Burger King, and Taco Bell just a 2-minute drive away. Enjoy easy access to local attractions, with the Guadalupe River just 15 minutes away, and New Braunfels and Canyon Lake only 25 minutes from the property. Plus, the San Antonio Airport is just a short 25-minute drive

LocationValueQuiet

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Popular amenities for San Marcos River kayak rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

House rentals with a kayak

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Home in Seguin

Waterfront Retreat • Hot Tub • Kayaks • Pets OK

ValueOutdoor spacesRiver

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
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Home in New Braunfels

Treetop Haus*Lake Dunlap Lakefront 5 bedroom/3bath

LocationOutdoor spacesAccess

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
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A charming Spanish-style home is depicted, surrounded by large oak trees and a well-maintained lawn. A winding stone pathway leads to the entrance, framed by two detached structures. The inviting facade features a tiled roof and multiple windows, showcasing a welcoming outdoor environment.
Home in Wimberley

Blanco Riverfront Bliss! Half mile to Downtown!

Outdoor spacesLocationQuiet

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
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A charming cabin nestled among lush greenery, highlighted by an expansive wooden deck. Mature trees create a natural canopy, and large windows invite ample sunlight into the space. The surrounding foliage contributes to a serene, rustic ambiance.
Home in Marion

Cibolo Creek Cabin

ValueOutdoor spacesComfort

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews
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The exterior view of the house is displayed, featuring multiple levels with expansive decks. Surrounding green trees and a grassy area contribute to the natural setting. A stone wall defines the property boundary, creating a sense of space and privacy.
Home in Canyon Lake

Lakeside Retreat • Lake View • Hot Tub • Fire Pit

LocationOutdoor spacesParks

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
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Home in Canyon Lake

Lakefront · Swim Cove · Boat Ramp · Pool & Hot Tub

LocationOutdoor spacesParking

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews
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A hot tub is situated on a rocky ledge, overlooking a serene lake surrounded by greenery and trees. Soft clouds drift across the sky, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the waterfront setting.
Home in Canyon Lake

Canyon Lake Lakefront Getaway| Hot Tub Bliss

LocationOutdoor spacesTV

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
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A welcoming entrance features a charming front porch with two black chairs positioned around a small round table. The house is adorned with light wood and stone accents, framed by lush greenery and a gravel driveway leading to the entry.
Home in Canyon Lake

Just Add Water! Great Views!

LocationOutdoor spacesGrill

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Cottage rentals with a kayak

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A peaceful outdoor area features a stone patio with four white chairs and a small table, surrounded by lush green grass and trees. The tranquil waterfront is visible in the background, with a scenic view of the lake and nearby foliage.
Cottage in New Braunfels

River Roost

ValueLocationAir conditioning

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
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Cottage in Canyon Lake

Beautiful hilltop lake house

ValueLocationParks

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews
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A spacious wooden deck overlooks the water, featuring multiple seating areas with umbrellas. Round and rectangular tables are surrounded by chairs and potted plants, creating inviting spots to relax outdoors. Lush greenery is visible along the riverbank, enhancing the natural setting.
Cottage in Seguin

Tiny Little Glamper - Waterfront retreat

LocationOutdoor spacesShared spaces

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Superhost
The inviting interior of Daydreamer Cottage displays wooden paneling and natural light. A cozy sleeping area features two twin beds in the loft, while a queen-sized bed rests on the main floor. Colorful cushions are placed on a nearby sofa, enhancing the relaxed atmosphere.
Cottage in Wimberley

DayDreamerCottage amidst the Blanco river (Hottub)

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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviewsThe sleeping area features two twin beds with woven headboards, dressed in blue textiles. A light-colored throw is draped across one bed. Above, a collection of straw hats adds a decorative touch against the white shiplap wall, and natural light filters through large windows.
Cottage in Seguin

Lake McQueeney cottage w/ kayaks

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviewsA large covered porch features a circular metal dining table surrounded by several chairs. Lounge chairs are positioned nearby, offering views of the river and surrounding greenery. Ceiling fans are installed, providing a cool, comfortable atmosphere.
Cottage in New Braunfels

Henry's Hideaway onLake McQueeney-Huge Shaded Yard

ValueLocationGrill

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviewsAn open living and dining area features natural stone walls and warm wood accents. A round wooden dining table, adorned with colorful place settings, is surrounded by chairs with red cushions. A comfortable couch faces a smart TV, providing a cozy space for relaxation.
Cottage in Blanco

Blanco Riverfront Historic Home, 3 Mi to Downtown!

ValueLocationBeach

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews
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Cottage in Seguin

Bungalow on the Guadalupe River - Seguin, TX

LocationOutdoor spacesAccess

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Cabin rentals with a kayak

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Cabin in Wimberley

Cypress Creek Cabin - 10 Minute Walk to Square!

LocationOutdoor spacesLayout

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews
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A spacious deck area showcases a above-ground pool and a hot tub, framed by lush greenery. A grill is positioned beside a dining table with multiple chairs, while string lights hang above, adding a cozy touch to the outdoor space.
Cabin in Canyon Lake

Treehouse on Upper Canyon Lake

LocationOutdoor spacesFamily

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
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An aerial view captures the serene waterfront scene at sunset. The two-level boathouse sits on the lake, surrounded by lush greenery. A spacious yard features picnic tables and lounge chairs, while the gentle shoreline provides easy access to the water.
Cabin in New Braunfels

Charming cabin on the Guadalupe river

ValueLocationHiking

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
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Cabin in Seguin

Guadalupe River Rustic Cabin | Kayaks | Ping Pong

LocationValueSleep quality

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews
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Cabin in McQueeney

Sliver of the River!

LocationOutdoor spacesRiver

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
Top guest favorite
A serene view of the Guadalupe River is framed by lush greenery and trees. The water reflects the warm hues of sunset, creating a calming natural scene. The peaceful surroundings enhance the tranquil ambiance near the property.
Cabin in Canyon Lake

Lux Cabin ON Guadalupe River below Canyon Lake Dam

LocationOutdoor spacesParks

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews
Superhost
The cabin features a rustic exterior with wood siding and log beams. A metal roof provides a modern touch. Steps lead to the entrance, framed by grassy areas and scattered trees, offering a peaceful ambiance in a natural setting.
Cabin in Kingsbury

LogCabin1 - Nicely done cabin on River with view!

Outdoor spacesLocationWifi

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
Superhost
Cabin in Marion

1914 HideAway

Outdoor spacesLocationNearby

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

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