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La Lomita Cabin - Amazing Views, Hot tub
Welcome to La Lomita, an intimate cabin retreat for two in Wimberley! Perched above the treetops, this charming cabin offers comfort and stunning hillside views. The thoughtfully designed interior blends rustic charm with modern style. Keep an eye out for the enchanting wildlife and a spectacular sunrise. The well-appointed kitchen and cozy living area complete this magical setting. Relax, rejuvenate, and reconnect with nature. Experience the magic of Wimberley from the best seat in the house!

Close Mall, food, pool , pets friendly, self check
Welcome to your relaxing, memorable gateway located in Kyle, TX. This 3-bedroom, 6 beds. 2.5-bathroom house is designed to provide you with the ultimate blend of comfort and convenience, making your stay truly exceptional. Massage Chair & TVs are in the living & game room. Every room has work station (Computer table & chair). Pool access. Grill and dining set in the backyard. Close by convenience stores. Great and peaceful neighborhood. There is water floating/tubing San Marcos & Comal river.

Holland House at SMTX _ 1 mile to Square/Campus
Enjoy a luxury stay at our modern home! Sleep well with high end bedding & enjoy the amenities we provided with having fun in mind! The indoor/outdoor living areas are perfect for groups & families to hang out at the house for a great time. Or, go check out what San Marcos has to offer - we are centrally located, just 1 mile from the square (where you can find plenty of bars, restaurants, and activities), walking distance to the University's campus, or short drive to the river & outlet malls!

TX Rock House - Near TSU, Outlet Mall and Gruene
Texas Rock House is 3 bdrm/2 bath house, with a farmhouse vibe. The house is located 1/2 mile from the San Marcos Outlet Mall, 10 min. from Gruene, and 10 min. from San Marcos. It features a long back porch w/swing. There is also a very large backyard, and a fenced area with a Miniature Longhorn and a Miniature Brahma. There are (3) video cameras that are located on the Back Porch, Kitchen & Hallway. The cameras in the Kitchen & Hallway are facing the doors and are insurance requirements.

Breathtaking A-Frame Home in Canyon Lake
We are pleased to welcome you to our newly renovated industrial farmhouse A-Frame! It is nestled in a quiet Canyon Lake neighborhood minutes from amazing outdoor activities around the lake, including hiking, golfing, kayaking, boating, and tubing the Guadalupe River. Its setting is a perfect place to unwind and relax or spend time having fun outdoors. There's no better place for a couples romantic getaway, or for small families to experience life in the beautiful Texas Hill Country.

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.

Cozy Home in San Marcos
A home away from home :) Come relax in the heart of San Marcos in this cozy one-story house. We are located 5 minutes from Downtown San Marcos and 15 minutes from the river and the Premium Outlets. Perfect for a staycation or visiting college graduates! We have a fully-equipped kitchen area, free washer and dryer, and a patio area to relax. The neighborhood is very peaceful and there is free access to parking. We look forward to hosting y'all :)

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!

Little House near Downtown
Enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located home. This house is situated in a historic neighborhood, just steps away from the downtown square. The backyard is fenced with lots of mature trees to provide shade and privacy. The front half of the backyard is landscaped but the back half is still a work in progress. The home does have exterior security cameras monitoring the property perimeter. It is video recording only, no audio.

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.

"La Casa de Paz"
"House of Peace".....located on a quiet tree lined street and walking distance to downtown and "Texas State". Perfect spot for a visiting professor, travel nurse or other person seeking a temporary housing situation. This is a duplex property with "The Treehouse " located above which has its own private entrance from behind the house. The apartment has a twin and queen bed.

Pecan Star (on the Blanco River)
Cozy romantic cottage on a gently sloping yard on the beautiful Blanco River. View the stars in the amazing hot tub. There is an outdoor shower that I am improving upon regularly. Turkey and deer are frequent guests to the back yard. Sleep to the sounds of the river flowing by. Smart TV, full kitchen, charcoal grill, outside dining table and also visiting chairs....enjoy!
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Retreat ON the River | Pool+Balcony | Float

River Access • Tubing • 2 Pools • 4 Hot Tubs

Downtown Lockhart Condo-Walk to BBQ, Shops & More

Rio Vista on the Comal River

Comfy Comal River Condo at River Run

Texas Star, Hill Country/Canyon Lake Get-A-Way

⭐️ River Access ⭐️ Pools 😎 Hot Tubs 😎 2 min to Schlitterbahn • Patio • Tubing

Riverfront Condo Downtown w/ Pool and Hot Tub
Family-friendly house rentals

Cozy Cottage with heated pool and amazing views.

Lola's Jewel Box w/ River Tubes!

Serene Retreat at the End of the Road

The Farm House

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

Near BBQ & F1, Self-Checkin, Fast WiFi, Dishwasher

Rustic Hill Country Barn retreat on acreage

Salvation Cabin
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Charming 1BR Retreat - Walk to Gruene Hall, Upsca

Best of All -Secluded but Close - Studio Apartment

Fully Stocked, Superior Comfort, Private & Movies

Elegant riverside condo minutes from downtown

Canyon Lake Log Cabin Treehouse w/Hot Tub

Barn apartment on a gorgeous Hill Country farm

The Chula Cottage

Amazing Eastside Studio Backhouse
Other great vacation rentals near Texas State University

San Marcos TX: River, Outlets & Bobcat Stadium.

Casita Blanco - Convenient location!

2-Story Home w/ Hot Tub Near Tubing, Outlets & NB

Highland Hummingbird Haven

San Marvelous

No Cleaning Fee: The Crockett Studio 1 Bed 1 Bath

Bluebird Nest

River Run Retreat - Close to Campus & River
Destinations to explore
- San Antonio River Walk
- Six Flags Fiesta Texas
- Alamodome
- Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center
- Frost Bank Center
- Circuit of The Americas
- Zilker Botanical Garden
- Guadalupe River State Park
- Blue Hole Regional Park
- Natural Bridge Caverns
- Zilker Metropolitan Park
- The University of Texas at Austin
- McKinney Falls State Park
- The Domain
- Mount Bonnell
- Schlitterbahn Waterpark & Resort
- Pearl Brewery
- Austin Convention Center
- Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
- Pedernales Falls State Park
- University of Texas at San Antonio
- Hamilton Pool Preserve
- Morgan's Wonderland
- Wimberley Market Days





