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4.9 Average rating
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Creekside Casita
It's been called "The Closest Thing to Paradise" and "Barton Springs Without the Crowds!" A quiet country estate with a romantic guest house on one of the most picturesque stretches of year-round Bear Creek perfect for swimming, canoeing, fishing and birding, visit CasitaOnBearCreek on the web. Experience ultimate tranquility and privacy on these 12 acres where you can walk almost anywhere barefoot. You can cook here in this incomparable creek side Casita or visit many great restaurants close by
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews
Bella Rosa Cottage
Location! Nestled steps away from Cypress Creek, Bella Rosa is a one bedroom cottage that’s the perfect place to get away from it all. Peace and quiet are the order of the day and yet, it’s a short walk (4/10 mile) to Wimberley Square! Beautifully appointed home where you can brew morning coffee or choose from a selection of teas, then sip them on Cypress Creek. You can spend a leisurely day or a busy one in the area, then relax in front of the stone wood burning fireplace or watching wildlife
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews
Blue Door Cottage Family Game Room | Kid Friendly!
Welcome yourself to our Cozy Blue Door Cottage located in the heart of Canyon Lake, TX! If you're planning a weekend getaway with some friends or family, this cottage has everything that you need to relax in complete comfort. The central location is close to local restaurants, Hill Country activities, and the beautiful Canyon Lake. There is an upstairs game room and a very spacious outdoor setup with plenty of room for boat parking. Take a look around, and let your Canyon Lake vacation begin!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
Cibolo Creek Country Cottage on over 2 acres
It's a two bedroom one bath house with a back deck and front porch on over two beautiful acres. Bordered by farmland, and across the road is Crescent Bend Nature Park. The park is a great place for bird watching, walking, jogging, bike riding and fishing. We are only minutes away from Randolph AFB and historic Main St. Cibolo with unique dining and weekend entertainment options. The cottage is a 20 minute drive to downtown San Antonio, New Braunfels or Fort Sam Houston. Owners live next door.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews
Casita on Central Texas Hill Country Ranch
Lovely Casita (Spanish-style guest house) with 2 queen bedrooms, 2 full baths and modern amenities on the 7.5 acre Huisache Moon Ranch. Built in 2021. Peaceful ranch getaway close to Wimberley, San Marcos, San Antonio, and Austin. The 815 sqft includes living room, dining area, and kitchenette. Each bedroom has its own AC-Heating control. Water supply is pure, filter rainwater. Come for a quiet weekend away, a new work-from-home location, or a jumping off place for sightseeing with friends.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 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.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
Charming Hill Country Cottage on 5 acres, near ATX
Light & bright little cottage with private entrance on our 5-acre, park-like, hill country property. Fully fenced & 2 miles off the main FM road, we are nestled among live oaks & wildflowers. Perfectly positioned for relaxation & country living with easy access from Buda to Austin, Wimberley, Dripping Springs, San Marcos, New Braunfels & more! Our family home is just next door & we are here to help make your stay comfortable, amazing & as private as you’d like. Welcome!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews
House On Private Creek W/ Treehouse, Yard, Firepit
Escape to 3.6 private acres along Rebecca Creek, where cypress and sycamore trees shade a charming treehouse and deck at the water’s edge. This one-of-a-kind Hill Country retreat blends character with fresh updates — plus an on-site garden and fenced yard for your pets! Perfect for group stays, lake trips, or a true Hill Country escape. Bring the whole family, pets included. • 8 min to Hidden Falls • 20 min to Canyon Lake Marina • 20 min to H-E-B & Walmart
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Blanco River Retreat | Private + Peaceful
Escape to the Blanco River at Happy House, a historic farmhouse at Blanco Rapids Ranch with 3400’ of river frontage. More than a stay, it’s a full experience. Take in the sunrise on the Devil’s Backbone, sip morning coffee or evening wine on the patio, grill a steak after a day of fun, challenge friends on the pickleball court, or enjoy the stay-and-play river with tubes. No shuttles, no planning, no extra fees—just a peaceful place to recharge.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews
Ramsay's Cozy Cottage/River Access/Tubes /Hot Tub
With a steaming cup of coffee in hand, head to the porch where you can watch abundant wildlife – deer, wild turkey, birds. Catch a glimpse of the Blue Heron who resides nearby. Shop, visit the local glass blowers, do a wine tasting, visit microbreweries and craft kitchens. Zipline through the Wimberley Valley. Your private hot tub will soak your bones at the end of a long, fun-filled day. Come Relax. It doesn't get much better than this!
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 708 reviews
Palmer's Guest House in the heart of San Marcos
The Palmer's Guest House is a beautifully furnished, quaint and cozy cottage nestled in the charming historic district of San Marcos. We are located just four blocks from the downtown square and Texas State University, with convenient access to the Outlet Malls and the San Marcos River. Multiple restaurants, cafe's, coffee shops, a grocery store, laundromat, and a gas station with a convenience store are all within walking distance.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews
Southwestern Modern~Hottub~2.5 miles to Whitewater
Just two miles from the Horseshoe on the Guadalupe River, this cozy Canyon Lake cottage sits beneath the trees, offering privacy and a great view of Hill Country wildlife. Inside, you’ll find a king and queen bed in two comfy bedrooms, each with its own private bath and shower. The full kitchen makes cooking easy, and you’ll have a dining table for four, washer and dryer, 65” Roku TV, and fiber internet to keep you connected.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 456 reviewsPopular amenities for cottage rentals in San Marcos
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Mini Lake View | King Bed | The Overlook Cottage
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews
DayDreamerCottage amidst the Blanco River (Hot tub)
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
The Montview Cottage - Private Hot Tub
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Kuehler Cottage - Rustic Waterfront Cabin- HotTub
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Beautiful Retreat Near Lake Travis
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews
Luxury Tiny Cabin Pool Hot Tub Near Lake Travis
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Canyon Lake casita/Hot tub
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews
Bunkhouse Cottage - Newly built - 2 bedroom/2 bath
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviewsPet-friendly cottage rentals

Emerald Gem in the Texas Hill Country Canyon Lake
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 457 reviews
Sweethome Retreat
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews
The Deer Haven Ranch Cottage 4 Beds
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
Beautiful hilltop lake house
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews
Cozy 1800’s Hill Country Casita
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews
Star House Hill Country Getaway! Relaxation, Views
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews
Portofino Cottage- Secluded Luxury + Tranquility
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Lone Star Cottage - 15 minutes to downtown
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviewsPrivate cottage rentals

Creed’s Cottage: New Enclosed Patio w/ Hot Tub!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews
River Roost
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
Bear Creek Cottage Serene Texas Getaway
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Dreaming Buffalo Austin Cottage
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews
Cozy East Cottage EV Charger | Free Bikes
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews
Fireside Cabin @Ranch225 - Meet Honkey the Donkey
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 411 reviews
Scenic 2-Acre Retreat + Pool Near Lake Austin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 403 reviews
Modern Lofted Cottage Custom Woodwork, Central ATX
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