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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!

Blue Cabin On The River w/ Hot Tub
Cabin with private river access and hot tub is just what you're hoping for. Master bedroom is set apart from the cabin downstairs with copper tub, open shower, king bed, flat screen TV, and private entrance. Main part of cabin has 2 bedrooms upstairs, 1 queen bed, other with bunk bed(twin & full). Also, a nice kitchen, dining room, and living room with flat screen TV, foldout couch, and tons of natural light. Private spot on the river! Market days with over 700 vendors 1st weekend of the month.

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.

Happy House Escape to the Blanco River!
We are close to Wimberley and Canyon Lake on the beautiful Blanco Rapids Ranch right on the Blanco River. You'll enjoy a picturesque setting with river access, hiking trails, pickle ball court and relaxation. We are well stocked, excellently decorated and wonderfully comfortable. We are good for couples, families with kids, solo adventurers and anyone looking to recharge. See our other listings at BLANCO RAPIDS RANCH: San Miguel Suite Safari Suite River Runs Through It Suite Longhorn Suite

Hilltop Lakeview Romantic Gateaway
Relax all your worries away! This stylish and romantic lakeview hideaway is the perfect place to renew, recharge and enjoy picture perfect views. This unique cabin offers a spa room, ample patio decks, cozy firepit lounge area, outdoor dining, outdoor shower, BBQ, TV and game area. Property is conveniently located 2 minutes from the Lake and boat ramp#1. Five minutes from restaurants, antique shops, 10 minutes from local vineyard, 20 minutes from charming town of Gruene and New Braunfels.

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.

Bella Vista at Island on Lake Travis
Waterfront top floor villa with deep water views from large patio, living room and bedroom. Boat slip available (extra charge) Daily deer encounters. Watch sunsets on Lake Travis' private island. Stand up shower, jacuzzi tub, washer/dryer, weekend salon/spa, restaurant, 3 pools, hot tubs, saunas, elevator access, fitness center, shuffleboard, WiFi, pickleball and tennis. Max 4 guests, including infants and children. 21+ to book. More villas available for family. Nice people only! 😊

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.

The Plumeria Retreat on the Lake
This recently built 2-bedroom, 2-bath San Antonio vacation rental is the perfect home base for a relaxing retreat with family or friends! This home features FREE Level-2 EV (CCS) charging, three Smart TVs & a fully equipped kitchen. Sip your coffee from the deck & enjoy the lake and plumeria garden views. Spend your time hiking local trails before heading out for shopping/sightseeing. Please note: This property is on the 2nd floor & requires stairs to access.

Riverfront Country Lodge (#1 Trout Fishing in TX)
"Best River House ever!" ... Amazing River views from every room PLUS Ranked #1 Trout Fishing spot in Texas. Deck access from every bedroom. Upper & Lower Decks, Living, Dining, 3 Bedrooms, 2 1/2 Baths, Office & Game Room. 2 Big Screen 4K TV's, Pool Table, & Foosball. Outdoor Grill and Fire pit. Newly Renovated. (Trout Fisherman's Paradise, across Road from Action Angler Fishing Gear & Guide) (W.O.R.D. Permit # L1451)

Charming Blanco Riverfront Cottage
Little House on the Blanco @ Shade Ranch is a one bedroom one bath stone house on 40 acres nestled along the Blanco River among the mighty oaks of the TX Hill Country. The house is fully stocked with kitchen supplies, linens and paper products and soap. The house is set up for a couple or a small family of no more than 4 people. We ask that no more than 3 adults stay given space and septic constraints.
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Lady Bird Condo. Walk Downtown. Relax by Pool
Quick stats about waterfront rentals in San Marcos
Total rentals
10 properties
Nightly prices starting at
€ 51 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
1.3K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
10 properties are a good fit for families
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10 properties have a dedicated workspace
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10 properties include access to wifi
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