Family-friendly holiday rentals in Texas

The Hideaway: Hot Tub,View, Fire Pit, Grill!

Reconnect with nature and immerse yourself in the hill country at the unforgettable Hideaway, just 30 minutes from Waco. This tiny home offers a fully appointed interior living space as well as a soft-sided hot tub (year round, adjustable temp), deck, and fire pit for enjoying the natural beauty of hillside views and night stars. The Hideaway offers seclusion while still being close to a cute Texas town, offering the best of both worlds. *For larger groups, message about renting multiple cabins

Cabin Sweet Serengeti Safari Ranch

Our modern cabin is set on 40 beautiful acres of pristine Hill Country. It sleeps up to 8 people; perfect for small families, couples, or friends looking to relax and enjoy some country luxury. Guests have access to fishing, swimming, roasting s'mores at the fire pit, lounging in the gazebo, and exploring the property. Located right by Real Ale Brewery just 2 miles from downtown Blanco with restaurants, shopping, and Blanco State Park. Austin and San Antonio are also easily accessible by car.

Willow’s Cabin - A Cozy Little Cabin Nestled In The Woods

Willow’s Cabin provides the absolute getaway opportunity where peace and quiet gives you the sounds of nature while receiving the best feel at home experience we can offer! We’re far enough from the big cities yet close enough to all of the amenities our towns offer such as restaurants, shopping malls, cinemas, historic parks and large grocery stores. All proceeds go to our nonprofit, Oinkin Oasis Forever Home potbelly pig sanctuary AND are tax deductible!!! Parking/premise for guest only.

Lake House Cottage

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway! Enjoy swimming off the back deck, the ambiance of sitting on the many decks enjoying the beauty of the lake or just relaxing to watch the sunset. If the weather is cooler you may want to enjoy sitting around the gas firepit on the deck or the wood burning fireplace in the Sunroom! The one bedroom has a queen size bed and in the den a pull out sofa bed for two. Less than 10 minutes to downtown for all you shopping and great restaurants too!

Mini Metal Moonshine Mansion

If you've ever wanted to experience living in a tiny home while fishing from the backyard come stay here! The second bedroom is a beautiful loft in this 6 year old 900 sq ft lakefront retreat. Cute Athens is only 5 miles away, and Canton's First Monday is 30 miles away. After a fun day of fishing, kayaking, SUP races, swimming in the lake, pedal boating, feeding the ducks, cornhole, or frisbee throwing enjoy a gorgeous east TX sunset with your favorite beverage and then a fire with s'mores.

The Casa Estiva- A Restful Getaway in the Forest

Nestled in a ravine and surrounded by towering oak trees, 30 min. fr. DFW, The Casa Estiva is truly a place of natural refuge providing a good dose of peace for the soul. Imagine awakening to song birds all around you. Then, when evening arrives, enjoy the quiet sounds of night. Built for the nature enthusiast with modern charm, The Casa Estiva is truly a magical stay . In 2025, we transitioned the hammock area into a wonderful spot to earth. A hammock is still available at the pergola.

Highland cows, Fainting goats and an Alpaca

Escape to our peaceful 1-bedroom, 1-bath guest space on a working farm! Perfect for families, couples, or solo travelers, it features a comfy king bed and two twins. Why you’ll love it: Shared pool with pasture views Meet friendly fluffy cows, donkeys, pigs & more Pet-friendly & welcoming to animal lovers We allow two vehicles max, and any extra visitors must be approved in advance. Relax poolside, brush a donkey, or just soak up the country calm — we’d love to share our farm with you!

A Little Countryside Paradise

Maybe I'm a little partial, but I really have to pinch myself when I go visit Callie's cottage. Imagine...a beautiful country road, quiet except for the occasional sound of a cow. A cottage tucked into an abundance of trees, wrap around porch, flagstone firepit area, patio lights strung across the yard, antique mantle with gas fire, crystal chandelier, beadboard from an 1800's farmhouse, a tub big enough for two, the lushest bedding, classical music plays, sweets served. Deep sigh.

Super Chief Boxcar:close to Palo Duro Canyon/WTAMU

Feel refreshed when you stay in this rustic gem. SC can sleep 4 comfortably. The kitchenette is equipped with a coffee maker, toaster, electric kettle, microwave and refrigerator. The bathroom has extra amenities in case you forget something. The shower, which has exposed copper plumbing, is sure to impress. Outside there is a small patio with adirondack chairs and gas fire pit that over look the cattle pasture and the stunning Panhandle sunsets.

Hobbit Treehouse, come and play

This one a kind Hobbit Treehouse is nestled high in the trees overlooking Bingham Creek in Forestburg, Texas. The unique features both inside and out will amaze you. Rest and relaxation are on the horizon during your stay. You will enjoy the outdoor living space for gathering with friends or family around the fire pit under the stars or around the table under the treehouse. For cooking outdoors, we offer a charcoal grill. Please bring your charcoal.

Nettles Nest Country Inn

Nettles Nest is a rustic cabin nestled in the piney woods of northeast Texas in the small town of Redwater, just outside of Texarkana. It is located on a 5 acre lake. It's a great place to unplug. No Wifi. Fish (bring your own pole,etc.), swim, paddleboat, kayak, relax on the deck or under the pavilion. Good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families , and pets (2 maximum) No large groups. No parties.

Cozy Treehouse / Hot Tub / Farm Animals / Hiking

Piney Woods Treehouse Leave the city behind to relax and explore nature at this treehouse nestled in the East Texas Piney Woods. Experience the great outdoors from the treetops without leaving your comfortable home amenities. Perfect for travelers seeking rest, romance, or adventure. This cozy treehouse sits on an 80-acre woodland farm with a stocked pond and miles of forest trails.