Holiday rentals in Albany

Ryders Treehouse: Romance, Privacy, and Fishing!

A peaceful, private treehouse retreat on an 800-acre ranch—perfect for romance, relaxation, and outdoor adventure. Enjoy stunning sunrises, sunsets, and stargazing in total seclusion. Spot wildlife, hear wolves howl, and wake up to cows and horses grazing nearby. Go fishing in stocked ponds, unwind by the fire, and experience the magic of nature. Enjoy a cozy outdoor shower / complimentary wine. Need more space? View our Magical Treehouse w/ a hot tub: www.airbnb.com/rooms/1050765478693854760.

The Birdnest: Retreat, Reunite, Revive

*LAKE IS LOW* If you're looking for picturesque and clean this satisfying lakefront property has wonderful amenities that your family and friends will thoroughly enjoy. Quiet paved roads lead straight to free, covered parking, a fenced yard for your pooch, and a gorgeous view of the lake. In the freshly remodeled home there are 2 bedrooms & 2 full baths with a port-a-crib on hand. Simply walk across the lawn to a beachfront lake entry plus a dock for swimming & large bass and catfish fishing.

Secluded railcar and caboose with incredible view

Quiet and peaceful setting overlooking Elm Valley just 9 min from Buffalo Gap. The fully renovated railcar and caboose are connected by a large back patio that boasts one of the most spectacular views in Taylor County. The railcar is the larger of the two and has a king size bed, walk in shower, full kitchen, and living area. The caboose has a queen size bed, small living area, half bath, mini fridge and coffee bar. Smart TVs and WI-FI in each. Relax and unwind at this one of a kind retreat.

Seclusive ranch house with pond.

Forget your worries in this spacious, private, and serene space. Located on 400 acres in West Texas the Raymond Ranch is the perfect getaway to reconnect with loved ones and disconnect from the daily grind. Our place has two private bedrooms, a loft that sleeps 8, 2 bathrooms, a spacious kitchen/dining/living area, and a kids play area. Relax on the patio or porch overlooking the pond with gorgeous sunsets and sunrises and also a firepit for the bright stars at night. Come and stay!

Plan your lakefront family vacay at Pirates Cove

Lake levels are currently low! While the dock is still accessible and water is deep enough to fish off the end, it is a tricky walk to the water. The sun is shining and we’re ready to host your fam this summer at Pirate's Cove. Our premier cabin is located waterfront, with stunning views for a relaxing getaway. We offer self check-in for contactless stays! Fast internet for streaming movies at night, private lake front dock with kayaks and paddle boards for use.

Backyard Bungalow

Private entrance! Very clean, peaceful and centrally-located Backyard Bungalow. Enjoy an extremely comfortable room, including a comfy queen size bed, futon, Wi-fi, TV (use your own streaming service), refrigerator, Keurig coffee pot, microwave and a large walk-in shower. Outside the Bungalow includes a patio and plenty of parking. The yard is a shared yard-space with the main house. I do have 2 very friendly dogs that do not share their yard with other pets.

Ayers Homeplace

Tucked away in the quaint town of Albany Texas is the Ayers Homeplace. Although in the city limits, you feel you are in the peaceful countryside, surrounded by trees and native wildlife. This 2100 square foot house is perfect for hunters, families, or anyone here to experience one of Albany's famous attractions or just to get away for a quiet weekend. The home has raised 2 generations and was completely remodeled in 2025.

Little House on the Rock - Guest House with Garage

The Little House on the Rock is a guest house in North Abilene, TX right down the road from Abilene Christian University, Hardin-Simmons University, Hendrick Medical Center, restaurants, and more! The guest house includes a full kitchen, bathroom, one king bed, queen sofa bed, and covered garage parking. This is a newly renovated space designed to feel like home away from home.

Heavenly Hideaway Ranch

Surrounded by wooded areas, this cozy country cottage has all the modern amenities you’ll need. This cottage sits secluded on 20 acres of property. Enjoy the evening roasting marshmallows on the outdoor fire pit or just relaxing on the front porch listening to the wild turkey. Perfect for a weekend getaway with your significant other, or hosting your next family get together.

Randy's Bed and No Breakfast

Mature home to make new memories in. Newly remodeled 2 BR & 2B; large living area; dining room; fully furnished kitchen; 2 fenced in back yards for outdoor pets; handicapped accessible; plenty of parking with private entrance. No smoking please! Will custom cook authentic Texas BBQ with advanced order. Will meet and greet for check-in.

Lake Cabin with private dock and boat parking!

Relax at the lake, with full access to a private dock, covered patio, and deck. The lobo lake cabin is set up for outdoor cooking with a BBQ gas grill, large wood smoker and charcoal grill. The access is among the best on the water with highway frontage and boat parking. The cabin is .25 miles away from the public boat ramp.

The Cottage

Escape the city and relax at The Cottage, a charming rental ideal for a weekend getaway. Enjoy cozy interiors, inviting outdoor spaces and coffee on the porch. Explore the charming downtown Merkel or just relax with a good book. Experience a peaceful stay at The Cottage, creating special memories.