Holiday rentals with a kayak in Hays County

Get Back to Nature at Secluded Hill Country Oasis

Watch sunsets from the front porch, sip a glass of red from a local winery, and listen to the crickets in a haven nestled deep in oak trees. This serene, stylish ranch combines traditional studded leather armchairs with smooth, modern marble. This listing is for one of two homes on eight acres. When renting the home, you have exclusive access to the lower half of the property. This includes the garden, the fire pit, and the pool/spa. (Pool is unheated; spa is heated.) The hosts split their time between the ranch & Austin. They may be onsite in the house next door. Secluded 8 acre hill country retreat. As you drive the winding roads, you'll weave around to find a hill country oasis far away from any worries. Nestled deep in the oak trees outside Driftwood, a calm peacefulness welcomes all at Olinca Ranch. Olinca Ranch - where the sun sets to find the bright stars, with no light pollution or a neighbor in sight! Ahhh, the country sounds of whippoorwill's, crickets, and cicadas encompasses you. Take a deep breath and relax! Enjoy the 40 foot modern pool during the day and the heated spa under the moonlight. Exchange stories around the fire pit with a nice glass of red from one of the local wineries. Watch a sunset from the front porch or relax and smoke a cigar in the covered back porch with an evening Old Fashioned. Whatever you decide, you'll find serenity and depart with warm memories. Guests will have exclusive use to the pool, garden, fire pit, yard and pool toys in the barn. Park in the gravel parking lot - do NOT drive through the rock wall entrance to the garden. The property owners may be on site in the main house. If you desire total seclusion, please request or message us to see if it can be accommodated. Feel free to reach out with any questions or for any recommendations!

Near New Braunfels/Tubing/Shuffleboard/YardGames

Peaceful, large, tree studded yard with wandering deer makes evenings here so inviting and relaxing. This adorable house is warm and inviting with plenty to do at the property and many activities close by. - 1 mile to boat ramp - Shuffleboard - Fire Pit, Yard Games, Charcoal BBQ - Multiple wineries within 20 miles - Multiple Hikes & endless views -10 miles to Whitewater Amphitheater -10 miles to Guadalupe River -17 miles to New Braunfels -20 miles to Gruene -41 miles to San Antonio River Walk

Cypress Creek Cabin - 10 Minute Walk to Square!

Cypress Creek Cabin is a much-loved family getaway in the heart of Wimberley. It boasts a playscape and shade from cypress and pecan trees and easy access to spring-fed Cypress Creek. A short stroll down the lane gets you to Wimberley Town Square for shopping, dining, art galleries, and the charming small-town experience of Wimberley. While close to it all, the location still provides a peaceful and private retreat. For easy access to both the Creek and Square you just can’t beat this location!

Blue Cabin On The River w/ Hot Tub

Cabin with private river access and hot tub is just what you're hoping for. Master bedroom is set apart from the cabin downstairs with copper tub, open shower, king bed, flat screen TV, and private entrance. Main part of cabin has 2 bedrooms upstairs, 1 queen bed, other with bunk bed(twin & full). Also, a nice kitchen, dining room, and living room with flat screen TV, foldout couch, and tons of natural light. Private spot on the river! Market days with over 700 vendors 1st weekend of the month.

Casita Bonita. Private getaway in the heart of Tx

Private guesthouse separated by a breezeway, not connected to main house. Across street from huge park, nestled in a peaceful SE Austin neighborhood, 2 miles from McKinney Falls State Park, 5 miles from COTA, with 6 food trucks and a coffee truck just few mins walking distance from the house. The walkway leads you to the entrance of private Efficiency w/ keyless entry. Inside enjoy a seating & working area. The casita can accommodate 3 guests comfortably. Please review all details in listing.

The River House Guadalupe

Welcome to Fluss Haus Guadalupe located on 1 acre on the beautiful Guadalupe River in the Texas Hill Country! Enjoy your own private river access right in our shady backyard, or travel just 5 mins to the Horseshoe or Canyon Lake, 20 mins to Historic Gruene, or 25 mins to Schlitterbahn in New Braunfels. This property offers a great river house (Fluss Haus) experience for those looking to relax and enjoy time with friends & family in the Texas Hill Country. Pet friendly! (2 pet limit, small fee)

Creekside Casita

Come stay at our cabin located outside the charming Dripping Springs, TX! Creekside Casita is the perfect place to enjoy a quiet and serene stay. The cabin is located on 10 acres of property and only 10 minutes away from the Hamilton Pool Preserve and Milton Reimers Ranch Park. Guests are welcome to enjoy the creek that runs seasonally through our property. Whether a sunrise or sunset the hill country views are breathtaking! We are so excited to host your next stay at the Creekside Casita!

DayDreamerCottage amidst the Blanco River (Hot tub)

Relax with the family at this peaceful place to stay. You will immediately be transformed into your nostalgic childhood days. Let your worries and stresses melt away while you enjoy the hill-country sunset from the comfort of your own back porch. Take on the river or pool during the day to make lasting memories with your loved ones. At night turn on the party lights, enjoy a cool beverage while cooking out on the grill, roasting some smores, and enjoy the new private hot tub!

Best Spot on the San Marcos River!

Our home is one of the few on the San Marcos River! Minutes from San Marcos city center and nestled on the heart of the San Marcos River. Our home is perfect for families or trips to get away from the city. Host your family get together or spend time with friends, our home is the perfect gathering spot. In addition to the stunning views and river access, the home has brand new bedding, linens, kitchen appliances and furniture. Bathroom remodels completed December 2020!

Milda’s She Shed (Cozy Cabin)

Located on 4 acres nestled in the Hill Country just 30 minutes west of downtown Austin, our cabin is a great space for wine, beer, or distillery visits/tours. Hamilton Pool and Pedernales Falls State Park are close by as well. Also a great spot if you’re coming for a wedding. ***Please note that this cabin has an incinerator toilet, called “Incinolet”. It is clean and easy to use, although somewhat rustic. We will provide instructions for proper use at check in.***

Blanco Riverfront Bliss! Half mile to Downtown!

Enjoy the beautiful Blanco River in your backyard! Welcome to our beautiful riverfront home in Wimberley. Only 1/2 mile from Downtown Wimberley, restaurants, shopping and all of the activities that the Texas Hill Country has to offer. This two bedroom, two bath Spanish style home with amazing views has all of the comforts of home. Dine al fresco on our expansive deck, enjoy three fireplaces and beautiful scenery!

Just Add Water! Great Views!

Only a short distance away from the lake, this brand new 3 bed / 2 bath house has everything you need for your Canyon Lake experience. Enjoy your morning coffee with hill country views on the deck or tee time on the neighborhood golf course. The neighborhood also has a boat ramp with free public access to load/unload your boat or jet skis. WORD Permit #L1806