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Bella Rosa Cottage
Location! Nestled steps away from Cypress Creek, Bella Rosa is a one bedroom cottage that’s the perfect place to get away from it all. Peace and quiet are the order of the day and yet, it’s a short walk (4/10 mile) to Wimberley Square! Beautifully appointed home where you can brew morning coffee or choose from a selection of teas, then sip them on Cypress Creek. You can spend a leisurely day or a busy one in the area, then relax in front of the stone wood burning fireplace or watching wildlife

Blue Door Cottage Family Game Room | Kid Friendly!
Welcome yourself to our Cozy Blue Door Cottage located in the heart of Canyon Lake, TX! If you're planning a weekend getaway with some friends or family, this cottage has everything that you need to relax in complete comfort. The central location is close to local restaurants, Hill Country activities, and the beautiful Canyon Lake. There is an upstairs game room and a very spacious outdoor setup with plenty of room for boat parking. Take a look around, and let your Canyon Lake vacation begin!

Cibolo Creek Country Cottage on over 2 acres
It's a two bedroom one bath house with a back deck and front porch on over two beautiful acres. Bordered by farmland, and across the road is Crescent Bend Nature Park. The park is a great place for bird watching, walking, jogging, bike riding and fishing. We are only minutes away from Randolph AFB and historic Main St. Cibolo with unique dining and weekend entertainment options. The cottage is a 20 minute drive to downtown San Antonio, New Braunfels or Fort Sam Houston. Owners live next door.

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.

Cedar Lodge at Gruene B&B
Welcome to Cedar Lodge, a delightful retreat nestled within our picturesque 10-acre property. This beautifully decorated home offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay for up to 5 guests. Located just one mile from the historic downtown Gruene, you're perfectly positioned to explore quaint shops, excellent restaurants, and vibrant live music venues. Experience the charm of Gruene, all while having a peaceful retreat to return to.

Canyon Lake Cliffside Waterfront Cottage
ONE OF THE MOST UNIQUE PROPERTIES IN CENTRAL TEXAS! Nestled privately on a cliff overlooking Canyon Lake, you will be surrounded by wildlife, panoramic views, and your own private spring fed grotto. Enjoy your morning coffee on the screen porch, hike down to the lake on the nature trail used by deer and fox, and watch a spectacular Texas sunset with a view that spans from the dam to the Twin Sister peaks. We are located less than 4 miles from the Horseshoe and Whitewater Amphitheater.

DayDreamerCottage amidst the Blanco river (Hottub)
Relax with the family at this peaceful place to stay. You will immediately be transformed into your nostalgic childhood days. Let your worries and stresses melt away while you enjoy the hill-country sunset from the comfort of your own back porch. Take on the river or pool during the day to make lasting memories with your loved ones. At night turn on the party lights, enjoy a cool beverage while cooking out on the grill, roasting some smores, and enjoy the new private hot tub!

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!

Emerald Gem in the Texas Hill Country Canyon Lake
Our wooded retreat is nestled among old growth oaks in the Potter's Creek area, just five minutes north of Canyon Lake. It is the perfect weekend spot to unwind, decompress, and get back to what's important in life. The scent of cedar will reinvigorate you, while the green hills and crystal clear rivers will call your name. Strategically located, you will be less than an hour away from Pedernales, Blanco, Wimberley, Fredericksburg and all they have to offer.

Mini Lake View | King Bed | The Overlook Cottage
A winding drive down a Texas Hill Country road, a charming cottage sits atop an elevated lot awaiting your arrival. Evening gatherings take place in a warm hot tub or a cozy campfire, perfect for making s'mores. Visit a local winery, cruise on a boat, hike the Canyon Lake Gorge, catch some sun at the “lake beach”, float the Guadalupe River with a beverage of choice or slide down the Schlitterbahn Waterpark tubes. Canyon Lake is truly a fun/relaxing place!

East Charming Cottage | EV Charger | Free Bikes
Kick back and relax in this artsy one-bedroom back house, full of plants, personality, and pure Austin charm. Whip up your favorite meals in the fully stocked kitchen, then sink into the couch for a Netflix binge. The updated bathroom features a dreamy clawfoot tub—perfect for unwinding. Step out onto the deck with your morning coffee or evening wine and soak in the peaceful vibes. It's the perfect little hideaway with big Austin energy!

Palmer's Guest House in the heart of San Marcos
The Palmer's Guest House is a beautifully furnished, quaint and cozy cottage nestled in the charming historic district of San Marcos. We are located just four blocks from the downtown square and Texas State University, with convenient access to the Outlet Malls and the San Marcos River. Multiple restaurants, cafe's, coffee shops, a grocery store, laundromat, and a gas station with a convenience store are all within walking distance.
Popular amenities for San Marcos cottage rentals
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Kuehler Cottage - Waterfront Cottage w/ HotTub

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Charming Bungalow, Wimberley Square, Hot Tub!

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Hill Country Modern Cottage at Canyon Lake

Blue Retreat - White Riverside Getaway

Boutique 1BR Retreat, chilled & heated cowboy pool

Juniper Hollow on 2.25 acres. Minutes from lake.

Lone Star Cottage - 15 minutes to downtown

Casa Dora - Blanco River Access!

Bear Creek Cottage Serene Texas Getaway

Portofino Cottage- Secluded Luxury + Tranquility
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San Marcos stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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