Waterfront vacation rentals in San Marcos River

Private romantic lodging overlooking Canyon Lake

A private romantic lodging overlooking a panoramic view of Canyon Lake. Created with an old-world wine cellar atmosphere. One bedroom looks out over the garden while the other over the lake. The view towards the lake is all windows with an extended deck. My guests will also be able to go up to my Sky Deck which has one of the highest and most beautiful views of the lake and the Texas hill country. There is a private entrance for guest. One-night stays are possible under the right conditions.

River front villa w/ pool, BBQ, hiking, fireplace

Private estate with ~1,500 feet of frontage on Little Blanco River (usually dry due to drought). Oversized windows look onto the ancient oak forest, with 20 acres of private hiking. Lavish pool & jacuzzi, large patio with fire pit and barbecue for outdoor dining under large tree canopy. 3 private bedrooms each with en-suite bathroom, plus bonus room (off the master room) with triple bunk for kids or adults. Additional pull out queen sofa bed and an extra bathroom. Quiet, exclusive and peaceful!

Salvation Cabin

Wimberley's #1 rated award-winning “Salvation Cabin" is in the beautiful Texas Hill County wilderness with outdoor exploration, hiking and a Blanco Valley porch view to observe birds, deer and other wildlife. A throw back to gentler times, you'll leave here touched by nature's healing power. Come and be restored. 500+ visitors testify this is a one of a kind place. Please note* the Hill Country area is in drought presently in 2025. Blanco River dry, but Cypress Falls Swimming Hole close by.

Tiny Little Glamper - Waterfront retreat

The Tiny Little Glamper is a perfect waterfront retreat for those wanting to get outdoors yet maintain their city amenities. This 1 bed/1 bath cottage has a dishwasher, refrigerator, washer/dryer, high-speed internet, & screened-in porch. On the property is a dock with a sunning deck, stairs leading into the water, and a floating dock to enjoy. There is campfire ring with lawn chairs and large mature trees. The river makes this a tranquil getaway with almost no boat traffic or current.

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.

Lakeside designer cottage w/ kayaks +gas fire pit

The Quiet Lake Cottage is tucked away under towering cypress and pecan trees along the banks of Lake McQueeney/Guadalupe River. The original charm of this 100-year-old cottage complements the contemporary amenities and designer touches. Enjoy this peaceful oasis for a girls’ trip, a romantic weekend or a family vacation. Spend the day swimming, floating or kayaking and finish up with s'mores or wine around the gas fire pit. *ONLY 9 miles from Gruene, Schlitter Bahn & New Braunfels.*

Marks Overlook Lodge #1

Cozy Creekside Cabins on Onion Creek – Peaceful Hill Country Escape Stay in one of four charming cabins overlooking beautiful Onion Creek. Relax on your private back deck while watching birds and wildlife, or enjoy canoeing and fishing right from the property. Book multiple cabins for a fun and easy gathering with family or friends! Come unwind and make lasting memories in this peaceful, nature-filled setting—just minutes from downtown Buda and close to both Austin and San Marcos.

Secluded Summer Retreat! Treehouse in the Holler.

A real treehouse, built with wonder and wild imagination—just like the one you dreamed of as a kid. Swing, climb, soak, paddle, and play among the trees. 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. 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.

River Staycation / Fishing Dock / Kayak / FastWiFi

*We have NOT been affected by Central TX floods, but our hearts and prayers are with those who have* Perched under a canopy of trees on the banks of the Guadalupe River in Seguin, TX. One of two tiny homes on the property. Expansive outdoor space. Over 100' of riverfront. FREE kayaks. Great fishing from the dock or banks. Reconnect w/ the great outdoors: fire pit, outdoor shower, hammocks. Sleeps 4.