Family-friendly holiday rentals in San Marcos

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

Modern Aframe Tucked in Nature **hot tub & view**

Perched high on a hill overlooking the gorgeous TX Hill Country sits the most stunning A-frame you ever did see. With a mix of mid-century style and artsy touches, this space is gorgeous. The cabin is tucked into a pocket of nature surrounded by 3 acres of oaks, elms, and junipers. The expansive front windows and raised deck provide and incredible sunset view across the hills and dark sky lighting sets the stage for breathtaking starry skies. The hot tub and outdoor shower is icing on the cake!

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.

Mi Casita Hideaway+Gated+Pet Friendly

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.

Cozy Treehouse overlooking Wimberley Valley

Find a place of peace and calmness here at the Mustard Seed Treehouse. Our cozy house is nestled in trees and built at the top of the hill overlooking the Wimberly Valley. It brings you incredible sunrises to enjoy with your coffee and sunsets to enjoy with a good glass of wine or hot tea. We are just a 5 min walk from the Blanco River and River Road and a 3 min drive to the Wimberley Square. The house is well stocked with your kitchen essentials and bath goodies to soak the day away.

Oak Crest Haus between New Braunfels & Canyon Lake

Escape to this peaceful hilltop tiny home, nestled among oak trees on our gated 5-acre property—an ideal spot to unwind and recharge in the Texas Hill Country. Quiet, relaxing, and perfectly situated, you’ll be just minutes from both New Braunfels and Canyon Lake, with Whitewater Amphitheater and the famous Guadalupe River tubing only about 10 minutes (5 miles) away. And when you’re ready to explore a bit more, San Antonio and Austin are both an easy, scenic drive from your stay.

Upper Treehouse Suite | 5 Min to Gruene

Enjoy the forest views from the private balcony. The house is located on tree-laden land, close to Alligator creek, with hillside views and natural charm. Although Texas' oldest dance hall is only a five-minute drive and one right turn away, the area feels peaceful and secluded. This is for the second story apartment/treehouse only and includes private porch and entrance. Gruene Hall: 2 mi Chandelier of Gruene: 2 mi Austin Airport: 39 mi S. A. Airport: 28 mi Schlitterbahn: 4 mi

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.

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!

Rio Vista on the Comal River

Why stay in a hotel when you can have all the comforts of home plus a river view. ACCESS THE COMAL RIVER DIRECTLY FROM THE PROPERTY 550 square feet. Balcony has a river view. You will be on the 3rd floor with elevator access. You will have access to the pool, hot tub, picnic tables and bbq pits. There is an on site washer and dryer available for a fee. Common space has a couch bed and bunk beds, the bedroom has a king size bed.

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.

Country Escape to Double E Acres Carriage House

Welcome to Double E Acres! Our carriage house is nestled on a beautiful gated farm in Hill Country. A great place to unwind and feel like you're away from it all while being just a short ten minute drive to shops and dining in downtown Wimberley. Please note that we truly are in the country, set back into a neighborhood that used to be a cattle ranch! The closest restaurant/gas station/grocery store is 10 minutes or so away.