Family-friendly vacation rentals in San Marcos River

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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, 232 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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A cozy outdoor area is shown with a fire pit surrounded by several red chairs. The RV is partially visible in the background, nestled among trees. Sunlight filters through the leaves, highlighting the inviting space for relaxation and outdoor gatherings.
Camper/RV in Kingsbury
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Ranch Stay w/horses/pigs/pond/7 ac of Trails

We only have one unit here, so come be our exclusive guests. Drive down our road through trees and cattle fields and stay on the edge of the woods in a pocket of privacy. Our property is full of mature elm and oak trees. We have 7 acres of park like trails cut and mowed throughout the property. We protect our wildlife habitats so wild turkey, wild hogs, whitetail deer, raccoons, armadillos, hummingbirds, Robins, egrets, painted buntings, and red tail and red shoulder hawks are on the property.

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A group of Suri alpacas stands gracefully in a grassy field, showcasing their distinct, luxurious fleece. Various shades of cream and brown are visible among the alpacas, with a backdrop of trees and a fence indicating a tranquil ranch setting.
Shipping container in Seguin
5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Peaceful Alpaca Ranch Stay & Tour

Welcome to Suri Alpacas of Crimson Ranch, nestled in the serene countryside of Seguin, Texas. Prepare to embark on an extraordinary stay unlike any other, as we invite you to experience the allure of our charming container home situated amidst a working alpaca ranch. The location is 15 minutes from the city of Seguin and the famous Burnt Bean Company. San Antonio and Austin are less than 1 hour away. There are many unique shopping opportunities and amazing restaurants for your enjoyment.

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Cottage in San Marcos
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Casita on Central Texas Hill Country Ranch

Lovely Casita (Spanish-style guest house) with 2 queen bedrooms, 2 full baths and modern amenities on the 7.5 acre Huisache Moon Ranch. Built in 2021. Peaceful ranch getaway close to Wimberley, San Marcos, San Antonio, and Austin. The 815 sqft includes living room, dining area, and kitchenette. Each bedroom has its own AC-Heating control. Water supply is pure, filter rainwater. Come for a quiet weekend away, a new work-from-home location, or a jumping off place for sightseeing with friends.

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A charming A-frame cottage is seen with bright orange and green siding. A welcoming porch features two chairs and a fire pit surrounded by natural landscaping. Trees provide shade, and a clear blue sky is visible above, creating a serene outdoor space.
Tiny home in Wimberley
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Silver Moon Cabin Wimberley

Charming tiny house nestled on 10 hill county acres. Abundant wild life, exceptional star gazing, S’mores at the campfire. Tiny cabin packed with thoughtful provisions to make your stay magical. 8 minute drive to downtown Wimberley. Wineries, Shopping, nightlife, dining, live music venues, river floating. Something for everyone in this whimsical little town. Area attractions include Austin dining and music scene, Gruene Hall, Blue Hole, Jacob’s Well, Schlitterbahn Water Park, Outlet Mall.

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Guest suite in New Braunfels
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 1,018 reviews

Mi Casita Hideaway

Experience peaceful Tuscan-inspired charm, centrally located at The Bandit Golf Club, nestled on the banks of the Guadalupe River. You’ll be just minutes away from Gruene's marvelous food and live entertainment, family fun at Schlitterbahn Water Park, River Tubing, San Marcos Outlet Malls, Wineries, Breweries and easy access to San Antonio and Austin. Max Reservation: Up to 2 responsible adults + 1 infant, or + up to 2 children under 12 years old or 1 additional adult for $20 per night.

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Natural light fills the cabin room through a large window, revealing lush greenery outside. A colorful patterned blanket is draped over the spacious bed, with soft pillows positioned nearby. Dark curtains frame the view, creating a cozy and serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Dripping Springs
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Kindness Glamping Cabin: Yoga/Hike/Swim @13 Acres

The charming & inviting Kindness Cabin is situated within the 13 Acres Meditation Retreat, nestled amidst the picturesque hill country landscape. Explore hiking trails, gardens, wet-weather creek, amazing sunsets, gift market, infinity pool, refreshing outdoor showers, super clean restroom facilities, classes in the Breathe yoga/meditation studio, 24/7 café, & community fire pit. Come discover the restorative power of this sacred space as you craft your own transformative experience!

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A covered front porch offers a cozy seating area with two metal chairs and a small table, set against a backdrop of rustic wood and corrugated metal. Green grass surrounds the porch, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Tiny home in San Marcos
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

El Olivo – Peaceful Retreat

Escape to a charming 240 sq. ft. tiny home, complete with a queen bed, full kitchen, standing shower, in-unit washer/dryer, and fiber internet. Your private fenced yard welcomes up to 2 well-behaved pets. Step outside for a unique goat-feeding experience, or simply relax in your yard and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Perfect for a short getaway or an extended stay, with early check-in available and optional add-on services to make your visit extra comfortable and memorable.

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The bedroom features a spacious bed with a neutral quilt, complemented by green leaf-patterned wallpaper. A ceiling fan provides ventilation, while light filters in through sheer curtains. A small desk and chair are positioned near the wall, enhancing the room's functionality.
Guest suite in San Marcos
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Walk to TXST Campus – The Fountain Darter Suite

Relax in this private 1 bed, 1 bath detached suite with its own entrance and off-street parking. Walk to Texas State University or enjoy downtown San Marcos restaurants, bars, and music venues. Perfect for a relaxing stay for vacation, business, or visiting with your student (you know they miss you!). Amenities include a super comfy bed, EV charger (for both Tesla and other EVs), coffee maker, refrigerator, microwave, desktop workspace, free washer/dryer, and WiFi.

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Place to stay in Kyle
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Tiny Home

Beautiful and Cozy Tiny Home in Kyle with private patio and your choice of parking right in front of the house. Full sized bed in Loft , Small futon sofa for an extra person like a child or young adult. fully equipped kitchen, full bathroom, Private parking Space available. This home has the comfort of your own home with Wi-fi and Smart TV. You won’t forget your time in this romantic, memorable place. Short term and Longer Stays welcome!

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A modern bungalow is surrounded by lush trees, showcasing large windows that invite natural light. The spacious balcony features outdoor seating, providing a tranquil space to enjoy the scenic natural environment.
Tiny home in New Braunfels
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Naomi's Nest: Private Jacuzzi in the Treetops

Enjoy a peaceful stay in our cozy, fully furnished bungalow while taking in the picturesque scenery from your own private jacuzzi and balcony. The perfect getaway for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful escape. Centrally located near Lake Dunlap and minutes away from both the Comal and Guadalupe rivers, downtown New Braunfels and the Historic Gruene District. Book now and experience the beauty and charm of New Braunfels like never before!

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A wooden dock extends over the calm surface of the Guadalupe River, featuring a set of silver metal handrails. The surroundings showcase a lush landscape of trees with autumn-colored leaves and the distant silhouettes of tiny homes nestled along the riverbank.
Tiny home in Seguin
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

River Getaway / Fishing Dock / Kayaks / Fast Wifi

THE BUNK HOUSE AT MEADOW LAKE RETREAT hosted by CTXBNB: Perched under a canopy of trees on the banks of the Guadalupe River in Seguin, TX. One of two tiny homes on the property. Expansive outdoor space. Over 100' of riverfront. FREE kayaks. Great fishing from the dock or banks. Reconnect w/ the great outdoors: fire pit, outdoor shower, hammocks. Sleeps 4.

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