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Cottage holiday rentals in San Marcos

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Cottage in San Marcos
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 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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The cottage is positioned on a cliff, overlooking Canyon Lake. A pathway made of wooden decking leads to the entrance. Sunlight reflects off the water, enhancing the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape filled with trees and greenery.
Cottage in Canyon Lake
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

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.

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Cottage in Wimberley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Blanco River Retreat | Private + Peaceful

Escape to your private stretch of the Blanco River at Happy House, a historic farmhouse at Blanco Rapids Ranch with 3400’ of river frontage. More than a stay, it’s a full experience. Take in the sunrise on the Devil’s Backbone, sip morning coffee or evening wine on the patio, grill a steak after a day of fun, challenge friends on the pickleball court, or enjoy the stay-and-play river with tubes. No shuttles, no planning, no extra fees—just a peaceful, private place to recharge.

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Cottage in Buda
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

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!

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Cottage in Johnson City
5 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Wolfe cottage: Step-free entrance/King bed/Kitchen

Welcome to your serene retreat! This charming Airbnb cottage offers ultimate privacy with no shared walls and a private entrance. Relax in a luxurious king-size bed after exploring nearby attractions. Prepare simple meals in the Full Kitchen and unwind in the full bath. Perfect for couples seeking a cozy getaway in a tranquil setting. Discover comfort and convenience at our secluded hideaway! Want to bring friends? There are 6 more cottages available on site!

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The exterior of the Emerald Gem House is shown, featuring a wooden walkway leading to the entrance. Sunlight filters through the surrounding trees, casting gentle shadows on the gray house. Potted plants and a large red ceramic jar are visible in the landscaped area.
Cottage in Canyon Lake
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 444 reviews

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.

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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
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

River Roost

River Roost is a family vacation spot on the lake that sleeps 6. It is 3 miles off Interstate 35, located in a quiet neighborhood with access to 50 feet of waterfront. It is a quick trip to downtown New Braunfels with features such as Schlitterbahn waterpark, tubing, antique and grocery stores, department stores, and a great selection of restaurants. A guest binder is provided with information about the area and surrounding communities.

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A cozy cottage is framed by lush greenery and a wooden fence, set against a bright blue sky. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, which features bright yellow doors and windows that invite natural light into the home.
Cottage in Wimberley
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 686 reviews

Ramsay's Cozy Cottage/River Access/Tubes /Hot Tub

With a steaming cup of coffee in hand, head to the porch where you can watch abundant wildlife – deer, wild turkey, birds. Catch a glimpse of the Blue Heron who resides nearby. Shop, visit the local glass blowers, do a wine tasting, visit microbreweries and craft kitchens. Zipline through the Wimberley Valley. Your private hot tub will soak your bones at the end of a long, fun-filled day. Come Relax. It doesn't get much better than this!

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A comfortable living area features a tan leather sofa and an ottoman, with a decorative armchair adorned in a floral pattern. A wooden cabinet holds a television, and a small dining table with chairs is visible. Warm lighting creates an inviting ambiance.
Cottage in San Marcos
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

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.

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A serene lake scene is captured at sunset, with vibrant hues of orange and red reflected on the calm water surface. A silhouetted tree stands on the shore, providing a gentle frame to the tranquil landscape, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the surroundings.
Cottage in New Braunfels
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Brodie's Bungalow on Lake Dunlap

Our cozy 1,000 sq. ft. guest house is located on an acre of land on Lake Dunlap in New Braunfels. We are 4 miles from downtown New Braunfels, and 5 miles from Gruene. Our main residence is on the same property, but you will enjoy your own space; the only thing we share is the main driveway into the property. This is a waterfront property-Guests agree to read, understand and adhere to the Liability Waiver in the house rules.

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A spacious hot tub is situated on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and scenic hills. Comfortable seating areas, including wooden chairs, are positioned nearby, offering a relaxed outdoor gathering space under a sky filled with clouds.
Cottage in Canyon Lake
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews

Southwestern Modern~Hottub~2.5 miles to Whitewater

Just two miles from the Horseshoe on the Guadalupe River, this cozy Canyon Lake cottage sits beneath the trees, offering privacy and a great view of Hill Country wildlife. Inside, you’ll find a king and queen bed in two comfy bedrooms, each with its own private bath and shower. The full kitchen makes cooking easy, and you’ll have a dining table for four, washer and dryer, 65” Roku TV, and fiber internet to keep you connected.

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Cottage in New Braunfels
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Creed’s Cottage: New Enclosed Patio w/ Hot Tub!

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at Creed's Cottage of Four Oaks. Centrally located near Lake Dunlap, you will be just minutes away from downtown New Braunfels, Historic Gruene, Schlitterbahn Waterpark, and both the Comal and Guadalupe rivers. Plus, New Year - New Amenities! Creed's Cottage's brand new hot tub is nestled onto the cottage's newly added private enclosed patio.

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    San Marcos holiday rentals start at $129 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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    San Marcos stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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