House vacation rentals in Central Texas

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A contemporary living area features a blue sofa and a gray armchair, arranged around a stylish coffee table. A vibrant potted orchid sits atop the table, and large glass doors lead to the backyard, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Home in Round Rock
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Chic Home Across the Street From Kalahari Resort

Catch a game at the Express Dell Diamond or take a splash at Kalahari Resorts Waterpark located 1 min away from this stylish Round Rock home. Create gourmet meals in the beautiful kitchen that features a large granite top island. Enjoy a picnic and fireworks (during baseball season and 4th of July) on the patio area with a grill perfect for a Texas BBQ. Entire home (approx. 1588 sq ft) with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, 1 living, 1 dining and a beautiful spacious kitchen + gameroom in garage. Enjoy the backyard equipped with a grill and outdoor picnic table. You have access to the whole house including the garage(converted gameroom). You also have access to front and back yard. Home access- keyless entry. Feel free to call/text with any questions. The home is across the street from the Dell Diamond, the Kalahari Resort Waterpark, and several grocery stores. Go for a run on one of the nearby jogging trails in Old Settlers Park. Lake Travis and the city of Austin are a drive away. Magnolia Market, Magnolia Table and Press Coffee Co (Chip and Joanna Gains businesses) are only an hour away. By car. Please park in driveway. Please don't park curbside. House manual available in the entry way table to help you browse through the home :)

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A wooden deck overlooks the expansive views of Lake Buchanan, framed by lush greenery. The sky is partly cloudy, allowing sunlight to reflect off the water, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Burnet
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

SpiderMountain-2Bed/2Bath-Hottub-Gameroom.

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

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Two kayaks are positioned on lush green grass under the shade of large trees. A tranquil lake reflects the soft hues of a sunset, casting a serene ambiance in the background.
Home in Tow
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Lakefront! House+Guesthouse+Smoker+Kayaks+Firepit

Welcome to Lucky Ewe at Buchanan Lake! With a main house, guest house & smoke house, you can relax and unwind by the lake, soak up the insta-worthy views and enjoy your refreshing change-of-scenery. The two houses provide perfect accommodations for when you want to be close, but with privacy. The park-like setting provides direct access to Buchanan Lake. The firepit is a family favorite spot for making s'mores. We provide propane BBQ plus smoke house smoker, yard games, & plenty of board games.

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The cabin is surrounded by lush trees, with a spacious deck offering outdoor seating. A rocky path leads to the entrance, and kayaks are visible on the side. Natural stone and greenery frame the area, creating a serene atmosphere in the Texas Hill Country.
Home in Wimberley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 692 reviews

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.

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Industrial-style metal pipes are prominently featured, creating a unique steampunk aesthetic. An antique gauge with a circular face and clear numeric indicators is visible, contributing to the immersive atmosphere of the space.
Home in San Antonio
5 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

The Sherlock Home a House of Conundrums!

The Sherlock Home is an immersive overnight experience. Please note- due to its unique escape-like intricate game there is an extra guest fee of $40 per guest over the initial two guests. Become Sherlock Holmes surrounded by a Victorian/steampunk setting filled with puzzles and conundrums to solve while you stay. The Sherlock home is like no other Airbnb. If you are looking for a one-of-a-kind adventure, come stay and play at The Sherlock Home. Deduce, decode, decipher -The game is afoot!

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A spacious kitchen features a large island with a marble countertop, surrounded by bar seating. Pendant lights hang above. The dining area includes a wooden table and chairs, while a comfortable seating area with a dark couch is visible in the background, complemented by exposed brick walls.
Home in Florence
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Historical Florence

Welcome to our cozy apartment in the heart of Florence known as the “friendliest town in Texas.” Our quaint apartment is situated on the second floor dating back to the 1890s, offering a unique experience of the town’s history. The apartment is in the perfect location, right in the middle of town making it an ideal base for exploring all that Florence has to offer. Whether you’re here for a week and get away or an extended stay, you’ll feel right at home in a rustic and charming space!

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Home in Dripping Springs
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Dripping Springs Oasis • Hot Tub, Pool • Austin

Natural light abounds in this modern hill country home! Explore 30 acres of stunning oaks and seasonal wildflowers. Soak in your private Jacuzzi on the ridge, or take a cool plunge in the dip pool. The outdoor sofa is positioned for ultimate bird watching and book reading. Grill outside, cook inside, or venture out to one of the nearby wineries, distilleries or restaurants. But when the sun dips low, get ready for unmatched sunsets and the starriest Texas skies! Welcome to bliss, y’all.

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The two-story home is enveloped by sprawling trees, displaying a wide wraparound porch. A shaded area offers outdoor seating, and swings are positioned for relaxation. Lush green grass surrounds the property, creating a serene outdoor environment under a partly cloudy sky.
Home in Hye
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Hye & Bye - Large Home near wine/whiskey/wildlife

The Hye & Bye offers a truly unique lodging experience. Skip the containers, tiny houses & cabin complexes and enjoy the secluded privacy of a ranch experience .. within single digit minutes of 290’s top wine & bourbon destinations. You’ll love saying HYE …. but dread BYE. Two story three bedroom home with loft and wrap around porch. Perfect for watching sunrises/sunsets, stars, wildlife, and livestock. Working ranch with areas to hike & bike. And PICKLE BALL COURT!

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A natural river scene displays smooth, rounded rocks partially submerged in clear water, with gentle waves cascading over them. Lush greenery lines the riverbank, contributing to the serene environment and enhancing the water's tranquil flow.
Home in Llano
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Rock Stack on the Llano River

Located on over an acre of barely-tamed land on the gorgeous Llano River, the Rock Stack is a ruggedly luxurious vacation home.  We’re a place for both the fisherman and the boutique shopper, the explorer and the book-worm, the adults-only getaway and the family-friendly vacation. 2025 Flood Update: We are open and the river is GORGEOUS after the flood. Come see for yourself. (We are also out of the flood plane and we’re not affected by the 2025 floods).

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A bright living area features large floor-to-ceiling windows, offering views of the surrounding nature. Two comfortable couches are situated alongside a small dining table, while a decorative pouf adds a touch of style to the space. Warm wood flooring completes the welcoming atmosphere.
Home in Canyon Lake
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Overlook Tower - Views, Hot Tub, RV/Tesla Hookup

Welcome to The Overlook Tower! This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is perfect for couples, small families, and lake lovers seeking a tranquil getaway. Amenities include a 5-person hot tub, large patio with lounge chairs/chaises, panoramic views of the Texas Hill Country, RV hookup/Tesla charger, 2 Smart TVs, 2 couches, a dining table, and a fully stocked kitchen. Each room is equipped to enjoy your trip with comfort! Enjoy your stay!

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Home in Wimberley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

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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A serene outdoor space is presented, featuring a sleek swimming pool surrounded by a well-manicured lawn. Lounge chairs sit invitingly at the pool's edge, complemented by gentle landscaping. A sunset sky with a mix of soft pink and blue hues enhances the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Smithville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Colorado River Escape

Experience the ultimate Colorado River lifestyle in beautiful Smithville, Texas, just 30 minutes east of the Austin airport. In the heart of town, this property has direct frontage on the river, with panoramic views and direct access to the water. Main Street and all its shopping and dining are just one block away! "Small town, big heart" is our motto in this gem we call Smithville!

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