Family-friendly holiday rentals in Canyon Lake

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,120 holiday rentals in Canyon Lake

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Canyon Lake holiday rentals start at $113 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 54,590 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 480 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    290 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    640 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,100 of Canyon Lake holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Canyon Lake rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Canyon Lake stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Canyon Lake

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Top Guest favourite
A clear view of the Guadalupe River's shallow waters with smooth pebbles beneath the surface. In the background, a spacious property features a large house with a covered deck, surrounded by lush green grass and trees. A golf cart is parked nearby on the riverbank.
Home in Canyon Lake
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Whitewater Ranch Retreat

Two beautiful acres right on the Guadalupe River with 90 yards of beach like river access. Start your river float on the famous Whitewater horseshoe section of the river from your own backyard then just walk back when done. World class trout fishing and walking distance to the Whitewater Amphitheater which holds great live concerts. Fire Pit located next to river and only 4 minutes from Canyon Lake to enjoy boating activities. You can not find a better location than Whitewater Ranch Retreat!

Top Guest favourite
Cabin in Blanco
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 536 reviews

Cabin Sweet Serengeti Safari Ranch

Experience an unforgettable stay at the Sweet Serengeti Safari Ranch. Little Africa in Texas. Ranch is home to exotic African animals, zebras that will eat from your hands, Betty the ostrich, and other friendly exotics that come right up to the cabin looking for treats. The safari-themed cabin overlooks a pond, large gazebo to relax, fish, kayak, paddleboat, campfire or soaking in the saltwater hot tub under the stars.-Whether you are looking for adventure, relaxation, or family experience,

Top Guest favourite
A spacious back deck with wooden railings offers comfortable seating and is adorned with a decorative rug. Expansive views of the surrounding hillside and canyon are visible, framed by lush green trees under a partially cloudy sky.
Home in Canyon Lake
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Canyon View Retreat -Hill Country Getaway

Nestled on a secluded hillside with stunning canyon views, this stylish retreat provides privacy and solitude for your Hill Country escape. Perfectly located on Canyon Lake's south side, you're near Whitewater Amphitheater and Guadalupe tubing for all the excitement you need. Also nearby is the James C. Curry Nature Center, a beautiful nature trail loop for hikers and explorers. Want to explore the serene beauty of the lake? Boat ramp #1 is around the corner. Enjoy ultimate tranquility here.

Guest favourite
A wooden house is framed by greenery, featuring multiple windows and a deck. The image showcases a sparkling pool in the foreground, with gentle wave patterns on the surface. A clear blue sky complements the scene, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere.
Cabin in Canyon Lake
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Recharge in our exclusive modern cabin!

Perfect place to relax & recharge in the Texas Hill Country. Enjoy the private pool, jacuzzi, sauna, fire pit, covered patio, propane grill, and peaceful outdoor space. The neighborhood lake/beach area is only a 10-minute walk, short bike ride, or 3-minute drive away — perfect for swimming, paddle boarding, kayaking, or relaxing by the water. Love the outdoors? Old Hancock Trail is nearby and offers beautiful hiking along the lake. Canyon Lake Marina is also just a 10-minute drive away.

Top Guest favourite
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, 184 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.

Guest favourite
A wooden deck extends from the entrance, accented by soft lighting and potted plants. The door features multiple panels and a welcome mat. A table and chairs are positioned nearby, offering a space to relax and enjoy the surrounding nature.
Cabin in Wimberley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 588 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
An industrial A-Frame structure sits nestled among trees, showcasing a contemporary exterior with black metal roofing and green siding. A welcoming entrance features a wooden awning, and a front porch is accented by potted plants and outdoor seating, inviting relaxation.
Cabin in Canyon Lake
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A sunlit living area features large glass doors providing access to a private deck with a hot tub. A cozy sofa faces a wooden coffee table, while a dining area with simple wooden chairs is visible in the background. Expansive windows enhance the outdoor view.
Treehouse in Canyon Lake
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Luxury Cabin w/ Views | 10 min to River, Amp&Lake

Want to feel as though you're staying in the mountains, but remain local to Texas? This is the spot for you. As you enter the property, you will drive up a hill that winds around a forestry of trees surrounding the property. At the top of the hill, you will be greeted by a modern home towering over the trees to provide an unforgettable view that overlooks rolling hills as far as you can see. It is truly a magical experience offering rest from the daily grind of normal life.

Top Guest favourite
A private heated pool is surrounded by a deck featuring a patio umbrella and comfortable seating. Scenic views of the hill country are visible in the background, with a clear blue sky overhead. The area offers space for relaxation and enjoyment.
Home in Canyon Lake
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Cozy Cottage with heated pool and amazing views.

The Cozy Cottage is your ideal spot for relaxation and rejuvenation! It's nestled on a hilltop in a semi-secluded area of the Texas Hill Country. Escape to a warm, welcoming, and private, pet-friendly home offering all the comforts of cozy living. Located just minutes from restaurants, shopping, and Canyon Lake. Only 8 miles to the Guadalupe River and the Whitewater Amphitheater, and 19 miles to the charming town of Gruene. There's something for everyone!

Top Guest favourite
An open-plan living area showcases a cozy sectional sofa and a coffee table atop a decorative rug. Natural light filters through large sliding glass doors, revealing views of the outdoors. A dining area is positioned near a modern kitchen with sleek fixtures, and a mounted TV is visible.
Cabin in Canyon Lake
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Elegant Country Cabin in Canyon Lake!

Enter a dreamy and inspiring world of warm coziness and luxurious splendor! This gorgeous country cabin is beautifully furnished with tasteful contemporary farmhouse touches. It offers peace of mind, tranquility, spaciousness, and a heavenly getaway in Canyon Lake! Located in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, we are only 3 miles from The Preserve, 4 miles from the Whitewater Amphitheater/Tubing on the Guadalupe, and 0.5 miles from the Canyon Lake Dam!

Guest favourite
Home in Canyon Lake
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Lake FRONT-3 Story-Game FLOOR-Kayaks&Fishing!

Lake FRONT! LAKE TAHOE feel bc the bluff is full of SHADE trees & true view of the turquoise/royal blue water from above! Enjoy KAYAKING-FISHING-or RELAXING in the bed swing on the SHADY bluff. BEST view of the SAILBOATS from the marina Enjoy s'mores at the fire table and enjoy SUNSETS & SAILBOATS! RAIN?-There is a FLOOR of games-2 air hockey tables, bball arcade, shuffle board, ping pong, pool, black jack/craps, skee ball, racecar ROMANCE & FUN

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features large floor-to-ceiling windows, offering views of the surrounding nature. Two comfortable couches are situated alongside a small dining table, while a decorative pouf adds a touch of style to the space. Warm wood flooring completes the welcoming atmosphere.
Home in Canyon Lake
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Overlook Tower - Views, Hot Tub, RV/Tesla Hookup

Welcome to The Overlook Tower! This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is perfect for couples, small families, and lake lovers seeking a tranquil getaway. Amenities include a 5-person hot tub, large patio with lounge chairs/chaises, panoramic views of the Texas Hill Country, RV hookup/Tesla charger, 2 Smart TVs, 2 couches, a dining table, and a fully stocked kitchen. Each room is equipped to enjoy your trip with comfort! Enjoy your stay!

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