Places to stay near Buescher State Park

Cottage w/ Pool in Historic Downtown

Smithville is a quaint, thriving city with a very relaxing feel. It has numerous outdoor activities within 30 minutes if you enjoy hiking, canoe/kayaking, biking, fishing, etc. The cottage is within walking distance to downtown restaurants and shops. The town offers many great boutiques and antique stores. The cottage is a block from famous homes featured in the movies, Hope Floats and The Tree of Life. You can see the Hope Floats house from the porch! Come unwind and enjoy the small-town life!

SMITHVILLE GUEST HAUS

Welcome to Smithville Guest Haus in Small Town USA! Only 1 block from Main Street featuring shops, restaurants and night life. Close to Round Top/Warrenton, Austin and Circuit of Americas. Take a stroll in town or spend a day in the country seeking out a treasured antique. However you choose to spend your day, know that you will RELAX IN COMFORT at Smithville Guest Haus. We can't wait to have you as our guest(s)! Health and safety are a priority for our guests!! Your hosts, Rob and Sharon

Bishop Carriage House

Your own cozy hide away in historic downtown Smithville, Texas. Private parking and balcony that is on local parade route, where you can enjoy the cool evenings. Complete kitchen with, full size frig and stove and all you will need to cook a meal. Great restaurants and shops within walking distance. Queen size bed and a full size sofa pull-out with upgraded mattress. WiFi and work space. Let’s not forget a coffee station. We do allow pets, but there is a pet fee. Please included at reservation.

Cabin at Colorado Crossing, Smithville, Texas

Come experience nature and history at Colorado Crossing. Enjoy the private, quiet, peaceful cabin on the Colorado River. Six hundred sq ft of beautiful living space with a king size bed and sofa bed. Fully operational open kitchen and dining area. Cabin is one big room with a separate full bathroom. Back porch is a great place to view the stars. Cabin is nestled in the woods with waterfront on the Colorado River. Fish, hike, kayak, enjoy the birds and relax along the beautiful river.

Colorado River Romance/Glamp/Fish/Float/Pup-heaven

Dive deep into a picturesque countryside haven alongside the tranquil Colorado River. Here, every twist and turn unveils amazing views to become your shared stories of nature's serenity. Join the River RV family of guests. Revel in peaceful nights beneath a star-studded sky, with the firepit's glow complementing the river's lullaby. Experience luxury with a king bed, a fully-equipped kitchen, and opulent theater seats. This is where enchanting sunsets meet dawn's promise of adventures anew.

Private Fishing Spot, Family Fun & Wifi - 10 Acres

La Puerta Pink Casita invites you to come savor the quietness and beauty of the countryside in a fully furnished 2 bed/2 bath home. Spend time reminiscing, reconnecting and reenergizing with friends, family or dog(s) by the fire, making s'mores. Need wifi? We have Starlink wifi for checking email or Netflix. Enjoy 10 acres of land while sitting in the backyard. The summer heat did not dry the pond and the bass and catfish are thriving! Bring fishing poles and enjoy time by the pond.

The Hobbit's Nest

Escape to a world of magic and wonder with a visit to the enchanting Hobbit's Nest treehouse. Whether you seek a romantic getaway or a fun-filled family vacation, this unique glamping experience offers the serenity of nature with all the comforts of home. Resting amidst the lush treetops of Lost Pines Forest, the Hobbit's Nest promises an unforgettable stay where your imagination can run wild and your soul can find solace in the beauty of the natural world in the 42 acre Lost Pines Shire.

Domovina Ranch Cottages ("The FW")

We offer two beautiful cottages (The Hemingway and The FW) that are located on 50 acres at the end of a dead end road. Surrounded by thousands of privately owned acreage, featuring abundant wildlife (deer, turkey, birdwatchers paradise). This is a working cattle ranch so you can take in sunsets as cattle graze in front of you. Cottages are newly built and fully furnished. Lofts for reading, custom tile showers, outdoor fire pits and lounge area. Cottages are located away from main house.

Happy Horse Bunkhouse

Located 20 miles east of Austin and 2 miles from the LCRA McKinney Roughs Nature Park. Our 20 acres is a quiet spot conveniently close to the city. This is a one room air-conditioned & heated cabin with a twin & a double bed & a small kitchen. Happy Horse is Elegant Camping/Glamping: the darling outhouse and hot water shower (enclosed but open to the moon & stars) are only a few yards away from the porch. BBQ grill & picnic table a few feet from the porch. Hot water sink nearby.

Best Little Cabin in Texas

Secluded cabin on 200 acres of private pine forest. Enjoy hiking & views from large deck. Cabin's decor based on local legend & Broadway hit, The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, replete with the madam's bed. Fully stocked kitchen with coffee maker, microwave, & dishwasher. BBQ on the outdoor propane grill and enjoy a campfire under the stars (bring your own firewood). 2 miles off highway. Pets OK with a $25 per pet fee. Up to three. Please let us know if you’ll be bringing yours.

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. 7/7/25 update. We have piglets, baby goats, and calves right now until end of August. Close to Circuit of the Americas, Bastrop, Austin Airport, and Smithville.

Red Rooster Barn

Welcome! Cozy rustic upstairs studio apartment in a renovated 100 year old barn with everything you will need. It is located within Historic Smithville on a beautiful 1/2 acre lot. The perfect place to escape and relax and enjoy time in small town Texas. While in Smithville you can shop the antique stores or dine in one of the many great restaurants. It is within 30 minutes of Circuit of The Americas, ABI Airport and shopping in Round Top. See you soon!