Holiday rentals in San Marcos River

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The A-frame cabin is set against a vibrant sunset sky, featuring large front windows that illuminate the cozy interior. A spacious deck surrounds the cabin, adorned with two bright chairs and a hot tub, surrounded by lush greenery.
Cabin in Wimberley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

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!

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A cabin with a distinctive metal roof is nestled on a hillside, surrounded by lush greenery. The expansive view showcases rolling hills and valleys under a cloudy sky, creating a peaceful and natural setting.
Cabin in Wimberley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

La Lomita Cabin - Amazing Views, Hot tub

Welcome to La Lomita, an intimate cabin retreat for two in Wimberley! Perched above the treetops, this charming cabin offers comfort and stunning hillside views. The thoughtfully designed interior blends rustic charm with modern style. Keep an eye out for the enchanting wildlife and a spectacular sunrise. The well-appointed kitchen and cozy living area complete this magical setting. Relax, rejuvenate, and reconnect with nature. Experience the magic of Wimberley from the best seat in the house!

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Home in San Marcos
5 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

River Run Retreat - Close to Campus & River

Perfect for families and groups, this home is designed for relaxation and fun. Located just a mile from the San Marcos River and Texas State University, this is the spot to experience San Marcos while still being close to Austin and the Texas Hill Country. Inside, you'll find everything you need! With 4 cozy beds and 2 full bathrooms, there’s plenty of room to spread out. The game room features a pool table and mini foosball table. Outside, enjoy a cowboy pool, firepit, and al fresco dining!

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Home in San Marcos
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

*Riverfront Entry in SMTX*Huge shaded yard*Sleep10

Welcome to your new home away from home! The Riviera House in San Marcos Texas is truly unique and stunning. The gorgeous 2000 sq.ft. home sits on a 1 acre lot and has it's own private river access! River access is shallow entry and easy for kiddos to access. The yard is a mix of shade and dappled sun and wonderful for playing or lounging. After you've tired yourself out outside, relax on the back patio or kick back and watch a movie. The home is near a train track and sometimes is loud.

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A sturdy wooden rocking chair is positioned on the porch, offering a vantage point for stunning sunset views over open pastures. The sky transitions from soft pink to deep orange, framed by a silhouette of a tree and the surrounding rural landscape.
Cabin in Gonzales
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Private Country Getaway Cabin on 100 acres!

Located in historic Gonzales, Texas, the cabin sits on 100 acres and is the perfect those looking to experience relaxed country living. We are 1 mile from Palmetto State Park which offers hiking, fishing, paddle boarding and canoeing. Downtown Gonzales is only 15 mins away and gives a great glimpse of Texas history with museums and the downtown square. Ottine Mineral Springs is 2 miles away and offers a spa experience centered around thermal mineral springs. The choice is up to you!

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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, 336 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.

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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.
Guest house in Martindale
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 133 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 wooden dock extends over the calm surface of the Guadalupe River, featuring a set of silver metal handrails. The surroundings showcase a lush landscape of trees with autumn-colored leaves and the distant silhouettes of tiny homes nestled along the riverbank.
Tiny home in Seguin
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

River Getaway / Fishing Dock / Kayaks / Fast Wifi

BUNK HOUSE AT MEADOW LAKE RETREAT hosted by CTXBNB: Nestled beneath a canopy of trees on the scenic banks of the Guadalupe River in Seguin, The Bunk House offers a peaceful riverside retreat perfect for up to 4 guests. One of two charming tiny homes on the property, ideal for those looking to unplug & reconnect. Step into a waterfront hideaway where adventure meets relaxation: kayak over calm waters, fish on still mornings, swing in a hammock, fireside nights under the stars.

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A spacious deck features a large table surrounded by matching chairs, providing ample seating for outdoor gatherings. A large umbrella offers shade while overlooking the serene San Marcos River, framed by lush green trees in the background.
Home in San Marcos
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

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!

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Farm stay in Cedar Creek
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Relaxing Ranch, Friendly Animals, Modern Stay

Unwind in this modern cabin where nature meets comfort. Enjoy an interactive experience with friendly farm animals eager for pets and treats. Soak in views of the serene pond, grazing cows, and horses. Explore trails on secluded acreage. Light-filtering blinds, AC, and Starlink WiFi. Built in 2023. We have piggies, mini goats, cows, horses, donkeys, and a black lab to say hello to Close to Circuit of the Americas, Bastrop, Austin Airport, and Smithville.

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A modern bungalow is surrounded by lush trees, showcasing large windows that invite natural light. The spacious balcony features outdoor seating, providing a tranquil space to enjoy the scenic natural environment.
Tiny home in New Braunfels
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Naomi's Nest: Private Jacuzzi in the Treetops

Enjoy a peaceful stay in our cozy, fully furnished bungalow while taking in the picturesque scenery from your own private jacuzzi and balcony. The perfect getaway for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful escape. Centrally located near Lake Dunlap and minutes away from both the Comal and Guadalupe rivers, downtown New Braunfels and the Historic Gruene District. Book now and experience the beauty and charm of New Braunfels like never before!

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A rustic treehouse is elevated among trees, accessible by a wooden footbridge. A staircase leads to the entrance, surrounded by natural foliage, providing a sense of seclusion. The structure features wooden exteriors and multiple windows, reflecting a harmonious blend with the environment.
Treehouse in Lockhart
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Real Treehouse in private Holler w-a/c, plunge tub

A real treehouse, built with wonder and wild imagination—just like the one you dreamed of as a kid. There’s a cowboy tub under the stars, trails to wander, frogs to sing you to sleep, and a cargo net for lounging above it all. It’s peaceful, private, and full of charm. Swing, climb, soak, paddle, and play among the trees. One night is fun—but you’ll wish you had more. Robin’s Nest isn’t just a place to stay. It’s a place to feel alive again.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is San Marcos River located?

    San Marcos River flows through central Texas, winding past the city of San Marcos and through areas known for parks and nature reserves. The river is closely connected to the region’s spring-fed waterways and serves as a local focal point for recreation.

  • When is the best time to visit San Marcos River?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for visiting San Marcos River, as warmer water and air temperatures support swimming, tubing, and paddling. For those seeking lighter crowds and moderate conditions, early spring and autumn have milder weather and are frequently suggested.

  • What are some things to do near San Marcos River?

    Around San Marcos River, you can explore opportunities for tubing, kayaking, or paddleboarding, as well as walking trails and shaded picnic areas. Nearby, visitors frequently enjoy local parks, educational centers, and downtown shops rooted in the area’s culture and history.

  • How is the weather near San Marcos River?

    San Marcos River has winters around 38–66°F (3–19°C) with moderate rain, while summers are warm, often ranging from 71–97°F (22–36°C) and slightly drier. Spring and autumn bring milder temperatures, making outdoor activities comfortable across much of the year.

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