Vacation rentals with a kayak in Hays County

Get Back to Nature at Secluded Hill Country Oasis

Watch sunsets from the front porch, sip a glass of red from a local winery, and listen to the crickets in a haven nestled deep in oak trees. This serene, stylish ranch combines traditional studded leather armchairs with smooth, modern marble. This listing is for one of two homes on eight acres. When renting the home, you have exclusive access to the lower half of the property. This includes the garden, the fire pit, and the pool/spa. (Pool is unheated; spa is heated.) The hosts split their time between the ranch & Austin. They may be onsite in the house next door. Secluded 8 acre hill country retreat. As you drive the winding roads, you'll weave around to find a hill country oasis far away from any worries. Nestled deep in the oak trees outside Driftwood, a calm peacefulness welcomes all at Olinca Ranch. Olinca Ranch - where the sun sets to find the bright stars, with no light pollution or a neighbor in sight! Ahhh, the country sounds of whippoorwill's, crickets, and cicadas encompasses you. Take a deep breath and relax! Enjoy the 40 foot modern pool during the day and the heated spa under the moonlight. Exchange stories around the fire pit with a nice glass of red from one of the local wineries. Watch a sunset from the front porch or relax and smoke a cigar in the covered back porch with an evening Old Fashioned. Whatever you decide, you'll find serenity and depart with warm memories. Guests will have exclusive use to the pool, garden, fire pit, yard and pool toys in the barn. Park in the gravel parking lot - do NOT drive through the rock wall entrance to the garden. The property owners may be on site in the main house. If you desire total seclusion, please request or message us to see if it can be accommodated. Feel free to reach out with any questions or for any recommendations!

Cypress Creek Cabin

Cypress Creek Cabin is a much-loved family getaway in the heart of Wimberley. The property boasts beautiful trees, shade on the creek, and easy access to the spring fed water. A short stroll down the lane gets you to Wimberley Town Square for shopping, dining, art galleries, and the charming small-town experience that Wimberley offers. While close to it all, the location and geography provide for a peaceful and private retreat. You can't beat the location. Please note regarding Creek conditions.

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.

Casita Bonita. Private getaway in the heart of Tx

Private guesthouse separated by a breezeway, not connected to main house. Across street from huge park, nestled in a peaceful SE Austin neighborhood, 2 miles from McKinney Falls State Park, 5 miles from COTA, with 6 food trucks and a coffee truck just few mins walking distance from the house. The walkway leads you to the entrance of private Efficiency w/ keyless entry. Inside enjoy a seating & working area. The casita can accommodate 3 guests comfortably. Please review all details in listing.

Modern Cabins near Lake Austin w/ Cowboy Pool!

Luxury cabins two blocks from Lake Austin & world renowned spa. Both cabins are yours! Perfect getaway for a group of 8 with sprawling decks, large backyard with cowboy pool, fire pit, Blackstone grill, playground oasis for the kids & corn hole all on football turf. The entire property is yours to enjoy during your stay. The space is very private & has an inviting vibe. Each room has smart tv's, memory foam mattresses & fast wifi. Rent a boat or bring your own and enjoy beautiful Lake Austin!

SOCO Peaceful 1-Of-Kind Casita, Trailer, W/D, King

You can’t beat this location! A short walk to South Congress (SoCo) with its iconic restaurants, shops, music venues, and galleries. Nestled in the beautiful, tree-lined Travis Heights neighborhood, you’ll love the quiet streets, nearby parks, and year-round Stacey Pool 2 minute walk away. Our cozy Casita and Lil Trailer are inspired by our travels and Austin’s vibrant music scene, thoughtfully stocked with everything you need — and a few extras — for a perfect, memorable stay!

Hm w/IslandView-Kayak & GolfCart rental Available!

Welcome to Island View Retreat! Get ready for Lake View Fun! Our Huge 900 ft covered deck is BBQ central, with boat-watching views. Sip morning coffee or evening wine while deer play. Quick drive to Comal Park and local eats. Your perfect getaway starts here! Enjoy amazing views, kayaking, paddle boarding, and feeding deer. Want some catering magic or a fridge full of favorites? We've got surprises like flowers, balloons, and charcuterie boards to jazz up your vibe! 🌞🚤🍔🍷

Blanco River! Wimberley Riverfront Oasis.

Our charming adobe style home is located right on the Blanco River! We have deep and shallow water for you to enjoy relaxing in a tub, a chair or even a kayak! Located only 1/2 mile from downtown Wimberley for restaurants and shopping, the Blue Hole, bike trails, hiking paths and everything that Wimberley has to offer! Amazing views, newly furnished, fastest wifi available. Escape the city and come back to nature! Please see our other home next door for larger parties.

Light-Filled Loft near Lady Bird Lake

Escape to this private studio, detached from our main home. The Lady Bird Lake hike & bike trail is right outside, where you can use our bikes, paddleboards, and kayaks. Open the blackout cellular shades to feel suspended among the trees & see Monk parakeets, and many other birds. This studio makes excellent use of the space above our 2-car garage with an elegant bathroom, organic mattress, & butcher block countertops. 2G Google Fiber wifi It's tight for 3 or 4 people.

Milda’s She Shed (Cozy Cabin)

Located on 4 acres nestled in the Hill Country just 30 minutes west of downtown Austin, our cabin is a great space for wine, beer, or distillery visits/tours. Hamilton Pool and Pedernales Falls are close by as well. Also a great spot if you’re coming for a wedding. ***Please note that this cabin has an incinerator toilet, called “Incinolet”. It is clean and easy to use, although somewhat rustic. We will provide instructions for proper use at check in.***

Modern Casita featured by Dwell. Pool + HotTub.

Stylish backyard casita with pool and hot tub. Short walk to Uchi, Alamo Drafthouse, and Barton Springs. 5 minutes to Zilker Park / Greenbelt. 2 miles to Downtown. 1.5 miles to S. Congress. Outdoor ping pong. 1GB Internet. Full bath as well as private outdoor shower. Natural Gas BBQ grill. Tankless water heater. No kitchen - mini-fridge and coffee station at bar. Owners live in front house but you will have pool, backyard and casita all to yourselves.

Charming 2nd Story Lake House Retreat + Kayaks

You will not be disappointed staying at this cozy, pet-friendly second-floor retreat! 🌿 Enjoy the peaceful country atmosphere and quiet surroundings. Just an hour from San Antonio 🏙️ and 30 minutes to New Braunfels and Gruene 🎶, you'll have plenty of outdoor fun and local attractions nearby. Whether you're here to explore or simply recharge, this charming getaway offers the perfect escape to enjoy the beauty of the Texas Hill Country 🌄