Family-friendly vacation rentals in Central Texas

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This amazing property puts you on Spider Mountain's peak, where hiking and bike trails await just outside your door and Lake Buchanan vistas surround. The floor-to-ceiling living room windows showcase breathtaking views, as does the private hot tub! Enjoy the game room (former garage) with ping pong, darts, basketball, and plenty of lawn games for the side yard, plus secure bike parking. Grill delicious meals on the deck after hiking the scenic trails. Privacy and darkness ensure a restful visit

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Condition

Cabin Sweet Serengeti Safari Ranch

Experience an unforgettable stay at the Sweet Serengeti Safari Ranch. Little Africa in Texas. Ranch is home to exotic African animals, zebras that will eat from your hands, Betty the ostrich, and other friendly exotics that come right up to the cabin looking for treats. The safari-themed cabin overlooks a pond, large gazebo to relax, fish, kayak, paddleboat, campfire or soaking in the saltwater hot tub under the stars.-Whether you are looking for adventure, relaxation, or family experience,

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Parks

Glamping @ The Refuge

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. The Refuge dome is located in the middle of a National Wildlife Refuge where you can enjoy nature at its finest. A wonderful place to unwind and unplug with all the modern amenities that allow for a top tier glamping experience. On a clear night you can witness the stars and the Milky Way. You can see pristine sunsets and observe deer, turkey, numerous bird species, and other wildlife from the comforts of this beautiful dome. Pets are allowed.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Walkability

Modern Lake Belton Lake Front Home w/ Hot tub!

Lake Belton Lake Front Home with a Large Hot tub!! Welcome to Robins Nest Lake House! Come relax and enjoy our modern lake house with boho/hill country vibes! Two story deck over looking the lake! Outdoor seating area to relax and enjoy the lake views and nature (deer frequently in the backyard) Indoor fireplace to enjoy during the winter! Great fishing right in the backyard!! Boat ramp right down the street!! 1 mile (Rogers Park) Lake views from both bedrooms (1 King and 2 Queens)

Family · Kitchen · Air conditioning

Modern Aframe Tucked in Nature **hot tub & view**

Perched high on a hill overlooking the gorgeous TX Hill Country sits the most stunning A-frame you ever did see. With a mix of mid-century style and artsy touches, this space is gorgeous. The cabin is tucked into a pocket of nature surrounded by 3 acres of oaks, elms, and junipers. The expansive front windows and raised deck provide and incredible sunset view across the hills and dark sky lighting sets the stage for breathtaking starry skies. The hot tub and outdoor shower is icing on the cake!

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Walkability

Romantic Lakefront Escape: Massage, Yoga, Winery!

Chill on your deck at night soaking in the beauty of the sun setting over the lake, & marvel at the "firefly" solar lights in the tree illuminating your private nature sanctuary. Relax in your private hanging tree hammocks, or have some fun on the water and rent ON-SITE kayaks, paddle boards, or canoe. Rejuvenate with a private yoga, personal training, or massage session? We are a 4 minute walk to Stonehouse Vineyard winery, and just up the road from Krause Springs spring-fed swimming hole!

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Getting around

The Hobbit's Nest Treehouse

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.

Family · Kitchen · Amenities

Luxe Safari Inside Animal Sanctuary w/AC & River

✧Secluded 5-Acre Safari: An adventurous retreat within a 1700-acre exotic animal refuge. ✧Glamping Tent: Fully insulated, with AC and heat for year-round comfort. ✧River Access Just 3.5 mi from the Tent: Private Lampasas River spot for fishing, BYO kayak, and wildlife watching. ✧Stargazing in a Dark Sky Zone: Relax under Texas stars with hammocks, deck seating, and a firepit. ✧Sustainable Off-Grid Comfort: Powered by 95% solar, with Level 2 EV charging & hot and cold purified rainwater.

Indoor spaces · Family · Comfort

Leaf Treehouse at The Meadow

The Leaf Treehouse (~300sqft) is perched among sturdy live oaks on our slice of Texas heaven just ten minutes from Main Street Fredericksburg. Its cozy and stylish interior includes a king bed with organic cotton sheets, a thoughtfully stocked kitchenette, a full bathroom with a rain shower, a padded reading nook with a round window, and an outdoor bathtub on the upper deck. Private propane grill below. If you don't see your dates, see the other treehouses on my host profile!

Indoor spaces · Family · Bathroom

Barn Loft Luxury at a Texas Longhorn Ranch

True Texas experience in the barn at a small ranch. See one of the biggest steers in the world at 13.5 long.. Stay in a luxurious loft in the barn constructed with whitewashed shiplap and rustic timbers. Big oversized windows and view the stables and pasture. The oversized cowboy bathtub is a converted water trough. This space features an open floor plan that includes 2 queen plus 1 twin size beds, a kitchenette and entertainment center. Vaulted ceilings make for a cozy stay.

Indoor spaces · Family · Breakfast

Luxury Stargazing Geodome Experience

Escape to your own private stargazing retreat in the Texas Hill Country! This luxury geodome blends modern comfort with nature immersion — perfect for couples, special occasions, or anyone who loves big skies and serene views. Located on 17 AG-exempt acres near multiple lakes, wineries, breweries, parks, wedding venues and historic Texas town squares. This unique bucket list experience is guaranteed to provide peace & quiet, all with a touch of elegant luxury.

Family · Kitchen · TV

Real Treehouse in private Holler w-a/c, plunge tub

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

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Air conditioning