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Waterfront holiday rentals in San Marcos

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A clear creek flows gently alongside a grassy yard, shaded by tall trees. A stone pathway leads to the water's edge, inviting easy access for wading or relaxing by the serene water, surrounded by lush greenery.
Cabin in Wimberley
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Cypress Creek Cabin

Cypress Creek Cabin is a much-loved family getaway in the heart of Wimberley. The property boasts beautiful trees, shade on the creek, and easy access to the spring fed water. A short stroll down the lane gets you to Wimberley Town Square for shopping, dining, art galleries, and the charming small-town experience that Wimberley offers. While close to it all, the location and geography provide for a peaceful and private retreat. You can't beat the location. Please note regarding Creek conditions.

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A spacious deck, furnished with wooden chairs, overlooks the serene waters of Canyon Lake. The panoramic view displays the lake surrounded by greenery under a clear blue sky, inviting relaxation and reflection in the tranquil setting.
Guesthouse in Canyon Lake
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Private romantic lodging overlooking Canyon Lake

A private romantic lodging overlooking a panoramic view of Canyon Lake. Created with an old-world wine cellar atmosphere. One bedroom looks out over the garden while the other over the lake. The view towards the lake is all windows with an extended deck. My guests will also be able to go up to my Sky Deck which has one of the highest and most beautiful views of the lake and the Texas hill country. There is a private entrance for guest. One-night stays are possible under the right conditions.

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The cabin features a welcoming exterior with a weathered metal roof and a blue facade. A spacious porch invites relaxation, adorned with seating and a dining area. Surrounding greenery complements the tranquil atmosphere, creating a peaceful retreat.
Cabin in Wimberley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 444 reviews

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.

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The cabin is surrounded by lush trees, with a spacious deck offering outdoor seating. A rocky path leads to the entrance, and kayaks are visible on the side. Natural stone and greenery frame the area, creating a serene atmosphere in the Texas Hill Country.
Home in Wimberley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 669 reviews

Salvation Cabin

Wimberley's #1 rated award-winning “Salvation Cabin" is in the beautiful Texas Hill County wilderness with outdoor exploration, hiking and a Blanco Valley porch view to observe birds, deer and other wildlife. A throw back to gentler times, you'll leave here touched by nature's healing power. Come and be restored. 500+ visitors testify this is a one of a kind place. Please note* the Hill Country area is in drought presently in 2025. Blanco River dry, but Cypress Falls Swimming Hole close by.

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The entrance of Happy House is framed by a spacious covered porch. A large tree provides shade, with a green lawn and gravel pathway leading toward an open field. The inviting area offers a peaceful view of the countryside.
Cottage in Wimberley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Happy House Escape to the Blanco River!

We are close to Wimberley and Canyon Lake on the beautiful Blanco Rapids Ranch right on the Blanco River. You'll enjoy a picturesque setting with river access, hiking trails, pickle ball court and relaxation. We are well stocked, excellently decorated and wonderfully comfortable. We are good for couples, families with kids, solo adventurers and anyone looking to recharge. See our other listings at BLANCO RAPIDS RANCH: San Miguel Suite Safari Suite River Runs Through It Suite Longhorn Suite

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 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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A charming guest house with a warm red exterior is set among lush greenery. A wooden deck with railings extends from the entrance, leading to a staircase that winds down through landscaped grounds, enhancing the natural surroundings.
Guesthouse in Martindale
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Cypress View River Barn

Cypress View River Barn is a cozy escape for 1-2 people. This guest house is equipped with everything you need for a relaxing getaway. It features it's own private deck to enjoy the river view, complete with table, two chairs, a loveseat and a propane grill. The River Barn shares parking and river access with Cypress House. It is our strong intention to provide a quiet experience for both our guests and neighbors, so if you a looking for a place to party please seek a better fit.

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A serene view of Onion Creek is framed by leafy trees and large rocks along the shoreline. The still water reflects the surrounding greenery, creating a peaceful natural setting for relaxation. Sunlight filters through the branches, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Cabin in Buda
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Marks Overlook Lodge #1

Cozy Creekside Cabins on Onion Creek – Peaceful Hill Country Escape Stay in one of four charming cabins overlooking beautiful Onion Creek. Relax on your private back deck while watching birds and wildlife, or enjoy canoeing and fishing right from the property. Book multiple cabins for a fun and easy gathering with family or friends! Come unwind and make lasting memories in this peaceful, nature-filled setting—just minutes from downtown Buda and close to both Austin and San Marcos.

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A cozy living area features a brown leather couch with teal accent pillows, complemented by a circular coffee table. A single black chair adds to the seating, while soft natural light filters through the blinds, enhancing the warm ambiance.
Condo in New Braunfels
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Comal riverfront condo, walk to the Bahn, 2b/2b

The Stillwater retreat is the ultimate New Braunfels getaway spot! Nestled directly on the scenic Comal river, this condo offers direct private river access for floating fun, just steps away from Schlitterbahn waterpark. Explore downtown's vibrant hot spots on foot and take a quick 5-minute drive to Gruene for more excitement. With a private river park, grill stations, lounging areas, a sparkling pool, and your very own entrance to the Comal river, this spot cannot be beat!

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A spacious living area features large glass doors that open to a private deck, offering views of lush greenery. A sleek sectional sofa and a recliner provide comfortable seating, complemented by a round coffee table on a soft area rug. Natural light fills the space through multiple windows.
Home in San Antonio
5 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

The Plumeria Retreat on the Lake

This recently built 2-bedroom, 2-bath San Antonio vacation rental is the perfect home base for a relaxing retreat with family or friends! This home features FREE Level-2 EV (CCS) charging, three Smart TVs & a fully equipped kitchen. Sip your coffee from the deck & enjoy the lake and plumeria garden views. Spend your time hiking local trails before heading out for shopping/sightseeing. Please note: This property is on the 2nd floor & requires stairs to access.

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The cabin's exterior is illuminated by warm lights as dusk approaches. A path leads to the entrance, surrounded by trees. Large windows offer views of the surrounding nature, emphasizing the home's blend with its tranquil environment.
Home in New Braunfels
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Riverfront Country Lodge (#1 Trout Fishing in TX)

"Best River House ever!" ... Amazing River views from every room PLUS Ranked #1 Trout Fishing spot in Texas. Deck access from every bedroom. Upper & Lower Decks, Living, Dining, 3 Bedrooms, 2 1/2 Baths, Office & Game Room. 2 Big Screen 4K TV's, Pool Table, & Foosball. Outdoor Grill and Fire pit. Newly Renovated. (Trout Fisherman's Paradise, across Road from Action Angler Fishing Gear & Guide) (W.O.R.D. Permit # L1451)

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An expansive view of the Guadalupe River is captured, reflecting the evening sky and surrounding trees. The sun is setting on the horizon, casting a warm glow over the water, while the riverbank is lined with residential properties and visible foliage.
Tiny home in Seguin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

River Retreat / Kayaks / Fishing / Firepit

LAKE NOLTE RETREAT hosted by CTXBNB: Serene perch under the trees on the banks of the Guadalupe River in Seguin, TX. One-bedroom, riverfront tiny home with sleeping loft. Plenty of outdoor space. Relaxing views from two-level dock. FREE kayaks. Great fishing. Reconnect w/ great outdoors: fire pit, loungers, hammock chairs under a canopy of trees. Sleeps 5 ($25/night surcharge for 5th guest).

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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