Vacation rentals in Johnson City

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 50 vacation rentals in Johnson City

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Johnson City vacation rentals start at €26 per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 4,220 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    40 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    50 of Johnson City vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Johnson City rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Johnson City stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated vacation rentals in Johnson City

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The guest barn is set against a golden sunset, surrounded by lush greenery and open fields. Its sleek exterior is complemented by a spacious deck, inviting guests to enjoy the serene landscape of the Texas Hill Country.
Barn in Johnson City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Hill Country Barn | Sauna & Cedar Hot Tub

Discover the ultimate Texas Hill Country getaway at our architectural barn, set on a 60-acre wildlife ranch. At the end of a quiet road, you’ll find peace, space, and privacy — yet you’re just minutes from local wineries. Enhance your stay by adding-on a wellness package and rejuvenate in our custom 16ft wood-fired sauna and 7ft cedar hybrid hot tub (electric & wood). Interested in hosting a friends & family gathering, intimate wedding, or retreat? Please contact us to discuss possibilities.

Top guest favorite
A welcoming living area features a green sofa paired with decorative cushions. A wooden coffee table sits in front. A dining table with black chairs is present, alongside a large round mirror. Natural light enters through a window, enhancing the open layout.
Home in Johnson City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Wine Trail Home | Backyard Fire Pit | 3 bedrooms

Experience 5-star luxury in our remodeled 3 bedroom home in the heart of the Texas Hill Country. Perfect for up to 6 guests, this private retreat features a fabulous backyard with a gazebo and firepit. Located just 1 block from the Hwy 290 Wine Trail and a short walk to downtown Johnson City, it's the ideal base for exploring wineries, breweries and state parks. Enjoy modern design, chic comfort, and total privacy in this spotless, stylish home with comfortable beds. Our reviews say it all!

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a one-bedroom guesthouse is highlighted by a unique architectural design featuring a curved wooden beam and decorative screens. The structure is surrounded by trees and the warm glow of sunset casts soft light on the building.
Guesthouse in Johnson City
5 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Pedernales River Guesthouses - Blue

Unique luxury one-bedroom guesthouses on the Pedernales River in Johnson City. Perfect for a memorable getaway to the Texas Hill Country and wine trail. Beautiful view and river access. Each house is ~650 sq. ft., with king bed , modern bathroom, a living room/fully equipped kitchen, and an outdoor patio. Airbeds can be provided to sleep up to two more, or two couples could rent both houses. Stairs take you down to the river. No pets. Free Level 2 EV charger (Tesla and J1772). No cleaning fee!

Top guest favorite
Guesthouse in Johnson City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Cozy guest house in Johnson City

This cozy guesthouse is close to everything! Walking distance to downtown area to experience food, wine, beer, art & Lights Spectacular. A quick drive to Fredericksburg, Dripping Springs, Blanco, Marble Falls, Austin, and San Antonio! One bedroom with a queen bed and one bathroom. Full kitchen has Keurig, coffee fixings, pots and pans, oven and fridge to make breakfast or heat up your leftovers! Smart TV, games and books. Loveseat and dining table. Private entrance with a patio & a carport.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a large garage door that opens to scenic views. A comfortable leather sofa is paired with various decorative pillows. A geometric area rug defines the seating space, while artwork and plants add to the modern decor.
Farm stay in Johnson City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Gateway to the Hill Country and Texas Wineries!

Enjoy a private house on top of a hill. Relax with beautiful sunsets and panoramic views over the Texas Hill Country. Located less than 3 miles to the 290 Wine Trail, Breweries and Shopping. Less than 9 miles to the Pedernales Falls State Park. This home is a truly customized experience with a large, window paned garage door overlooking the Hill Country. Extra large ceiling fans keeping you cool. It’s truly about comfort and location to all of the things the Hill Country has to offer!

Top guest favorite
Home in Johnson City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Wine Trail Retreat w/ Cold Plunge, Fire Pit, DT JC

'Lokal' is German for 'gathering place' and we want to help you do just that! Just steps away from local tasting rooms, breweries, restaurants, and galleries. Energize for the day with a dip in the cold plunge. With games, a private biergarten, fire pit, grill, nearby walking trail, tennis courts, and park, there is something for everyone. You can even go explore the local hiking and river swimming hole down the road at Pedernales Falls State Park. Small town Texas living at its finest!

Guest favorite
Home in Johnson City
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Hill Country hideaway w/ pool & hot tub

Welcome to a spacious Hill Country retreat in Johnson City - a single-level home built for groups who want to unwind, explore the wine trail, and make lasting memories together. - Sleeps 10 | 5 bedrooms | 5 beds | 3 baths - Private heated pool (yr-round, $100/day, 7AM-11PM) & private hot tub - 2 king suites w/ private ensuites; 3 queen bedrooms - Fully equipped kitchen w/ Keurig - Fenced backyard w/ charcoal BBQ, fire pit & sun loungers - Family-friendly; pets welcome w/ prior approval

Top guest favorite
A welcoming bedroom features wooden walls and ceiling, and is furnished with a spacious bed, a classic rocking chair, and a comfortable sofa. Natural light floods in through a window, while decorative elements and a ceiling fan contribute to the cozy ambiance.
Cabin in Johnson City
5 out of 5 average rating, 470 reviews

Sunset at Blue Top - quiet, cozy, modern cabin

Our guest rated 5-star cabin is better than ever! Enjoy quiet days, spectacular sunsets, and star-filled nights from the wrap-around porch. Explore nearby wineries, restaurants, shopping, and state parks for recreation and history. Sunset cabin is built out of aromatic cedar and pine. The cabin is comfortably furnished with a full kitchen, queen-sized bed, living area, and WIFI. Delight in our pure, filtered rainwater and abundant wildlife. Located an hour from Austin or San Antonio.

Top guest favorite
An open-concept living area features a sectional sofa facing a mounted television above a stone fireplace. Natural light fills the space through multiple windows, while the adjacent kitchen area showcases stylish bar stools at the counter behind.
Cottage in Johnson City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Wine Trail Retreat: steps from the HEART of town!

Welcome to Pecan Cottage, nestled in Johnson City’s heart and at the gateway of the Texas Wine Trail! Minutes away from Johnson City Coffee, Nice n Easy Cocktail Bar, Pecan Street Brewery, the Science Mill, and more. Built in 1936 to commemorate Texas’ centennial, this historic gem boasts a unique construction blend of petrified wood, sandstone, limestone, quartz, and granite. Situated on a fully fenced corner lot, Pecan Cottage preserves its timeless exterior design.

Top guest favorite
The cabin features a traditional wooden exterior with a metal roof. A spacious front porch is highlighted by two rocking chairs, creating an inviting entrance. Surrounding greenery and a gravel path add to the serene, rural setting.
Cabin in Hye
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Peaceful cabin fully updated, wine, stars, spa

Historic cabin from the 1860's, recently updated with all of the modern amenities to make for a comfortable, unique, peaceful stay. Located on 40 acres at Spotted Sheep Ranch, this cabin was hand reconstructed and boasts a living room, kitchen, king loft room, front & back patio, yard, and hot tub. Located less than 2 minutes from more than 10 incredible wineries, a quick 8 minutes to Johnson City, or 20 minutes to Fredericksburg, this cabin is remote yet convenient.

Top guest favorite
Two chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, offering a scenic view of the expansive valley. Glasses of wine rest on a circular table, while a bottle of beer sits nearby. The peaceful landscape features rolling hills and greenery under a soft sky.
Ranch in Johnson City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Incredible views from the top of the Hill Country

Conveniently located and hour from Austin and San Antonio and just 7 minutes from Johnson City’s restaurants, shopping, and wineries, get ready to experience Hill Country hospitality like you never have before. The private Copper Roof Ranch guesthouse is perfect for a couple or friends breaking away for an immersion into nature, art, and relaxation. It’s more than a place to call it a night, it’s the beginning of your Hill Country get away.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a comfortable leather sofa and a large area rug, with light streaming in from the windows. A stone fireplace serves as a focal point, complemented by wooden stools at the nearby kitchen bar and a rustic art piece mounted above.
Home in Johnson City
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Johnstone House

Welcome to the Johnstone House! This spacious home is just one block from the Main Square. A four bedroom, two bath house with vaulted living and kitchen space. The open floor plan is perfect for groups looking to gather, visit and enjoy the Hill Country! I run this BNB alongside my husband and mother. The home is a nod to our families - filled with collected and curated family heirlooms and antiques. We look forward to hosting you!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Johnson City?

    Downtown Johnson City has locally owned rentals and unique homes, many within walking distance of shops, galleries, and restaurants. Stays near scenic parks appeal to those seeking a more natural setting.

  • What are the best things to do in Johnson City with kids?

    Families often explore the interactive Science Mill, visit local parks, or take part in educational programs at the Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park. Outdoor activities and hands-on exhibits are frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Johnson City?

    Explore presidential history at the Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park, discover art at the Science Mill and Main Street galleries, or relax at local wineries around town. Outdoor enthusiasts often hike or picnic in the scenic Hill Country.

  • How is the weather in Johnson City?

    Johnson City has mild winters around 40–60°F (5–16°C), with summers often reaching 91–95°F (33–35°C) and warmer nights. Spring and fall bring more moderate temperatures, while the rainiest months are typically April and May.

  • When is the best time to visit Johnson City?

    Spring and fall are often recommended, with comfortable weather and wildflowers in bloom around the Hill Country. Summer brings warmer days as well as outdoor festivals and activities.

  • What are the best places to visit in Johnson City?

    Explore the Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park, wander the Science Mill, or admire works at the local art galleries. The area around Johnson City also has scenic parks known for their tranquil settings.

  • What are some hiking trails in Johnson City?

    Discover nature trails at Pedernales Falls State Park, which are often recommended for hikers of various skill levels. Other parks around Johnson City feature opportunities for birdwatching and gentle walks among wildflowers.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Johnson City?

    Explore hands-on exhibits at the Science Mill, enjoy green spaces around town, or visit local art galleries. Outdoor areas near Johnson City are known for birdwatching and nature walks.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Johnson City?

    Plan a day trip to nearby Hill Country towns known for unique shops and music venues, or unwind at scenic Highland Lakes. State parks around the area are also popular for hiking, swimming, and spotting native wildlife.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Johnson City?

    Many accommodations in and around downtown Johnson City are pet-friendly, ranging from cottages to ranch stays. Parks and walking trails nearby make it easy to explore with a pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Johnson City?

    Start mornings early during warmer months and bring cash for local markets or food trucks that might not accept cards. Chat with shopkeepers for recommendations, as many are long-time residents with knowledge of the area's history.

  • What is Johnson City known for?

    Johnson City is known for its presidential history, with sites linked to Lyndon B. Johnson, as well as its art galleries and Hill Country landscapes. The area also draws visitors for wine tasting and outdoor recreation.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Johnson City?

    Johnson City has distinctive art galleries, small-batch distilleries, and a growing number of creative studios. Exploring less-traveled Main Street spots often reveals local shops and unique murals.

  • What are the best foods to try in Johnson City?

    Johnson City has flavors reflecting its Hill Country setting, including barbecue, locally sourced meats, and seasonal produce. You might also find homemade pies and Texas-style comfort food on many menus.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Johnson City?

    Pack layers for changing temperatures, especially in spring and fall, and comfortable shoes for walking or hiking. Sun protection, water bottles, and a camera are also useful for exploring parks and historic sites.

  • What is the nightlife in Johnson City like?

    Nightlife in Johnson City features casual bars, local wineries, and periodic live music events. Many venues foster a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere where visitors mingle with locals.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Johnson City?

    Popular events include seasonal art walks, a holiday lights display in winter, and wine or music festivals throughout the year. Community celebrations often center on local culture and the arts.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Johnson City?

    Johnson City has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including cottages, farm stays, and spacious homes with outdoor space. Many are near parks or within walking distance to galleries and cafés.