Family-friendly vacation rentals in Martindale

Bluebird Nest

This 1970 Bluebird Schoolbus has been converted into a comfortable and whimsical living space. The rear connects to a new addition with a bathroom, livingroom, and sleeping loft for one adult or two kids. It is on one fenced acre in the hill country and has its own private driveway. The patio has nice cozy chairs and your choice of a propane or charcoal grill. The bus has a new queen bed and galley kitchen with a new gas range and a granite breakfast bar, coffee and tea provided. Now w Wi-Fi

Glamping Ranch w/horses/pigs/pond/7 ac of Trails

We only have one unit here, so come be our exclusive guests. Drive down our road through trees and cattle fields and stay on the edge of the woods in a pocket of privacy. Our property is full of mature elm and oak trees. We have 7 acres of park like trails cut and mowed throughout the property. We protect our wildlife habitats so wild turkey, wild hogs, whitetail deer, raccoons, armadillos, hummingbirds, Robins, egrets, painted buntings, and red tail and red shoulder hawks are on the property.

Lockhart Carriage House - Walk to the square & BBQ

The Lockhart Carriage House - Locally owned & operated - Hundreds of very satisfied reviews - Private guest house all to yourself (host lives in main house separate from guest house) - Free off street covered parking - Historic location just a short walk to the Lockhart town square & BBQ - Built in 1913 & renovated in 2017 with attention to historic detail - Modern conveniences: central heat & air conditioning, fast wi-fi, streaming TV (AppleTV+, Netflix, Max, Prime, Hulu & more) Book today!

Silver Moon Cabin Wimberley

Charming tiny house nestled on 10 hill county acres. Abundant wild life, exceptional star gazing, S’mores at the campfire. Tiny cabin packed with thoughtful provisions to make your stay magical. 8 minute drive to downtown Wimberley. Wineries, Shopping, nightlife, dining, live music venues, river floating. Something for everyone in this whimsical little town. Area attractions include Austin dining and music scene, Gruene Hall, Blue Hole, Jacob’s Well, Schlitterbahn Water Park, Outlet Mall.

San Marcos Riverfront/Sleeps 8/2 acres

The San Marcos River Haus is the perfect family getaway. Enjoy a private, gated retreat on 2 acres, the River Haus is the perfect blend of luxury living and rustic charm. The property has plenty of indoor and outdoor spaces for the whole family to be together or get quiet time if needed. Quiet times from 10:00 pm-10:00 am please. We would love for you to visit and have a wonderful time but no hooting and hollering outside after 10:00 pm. We respect our neighbors rights to get good rest.

Mi Casita Hideaway

Experience peaceful Tuscan-inspired charm, centrally located at The Bandit Golf Club, nestled on the banks of the Guadalupe River. You’ll be just minutes away from Gruene's marvelous food and live entertainment, family fun at Schlitterbahn Water Park, River Tubing, San Marcos Outlet Malls, Wineries, Breweries and easy access to San Antonio and Austin. Max Reservation: Up to 2 responsible adults + 1 infant, or + up to 2 children under 12 years old or 1 additional adult for $20 per night.

San Marcos Country home No Cleaning FEE

NO CLEANING FEE. Barndominium ideal for the quiet of the country with stunning sunrises and breathtaking sunsets. Animals abound. 15 minutes or less, away from surrounding rivers . Near San Marcos, New Braunfels, and Seguin. Austin is 20 min away (traffic variable). San Antonio 40 min away. It has a Full kitchen, interacting with farm animals, grill, porch overlooking property, washer/dryer for guests. This is a large space with luxury touches always updating. High speed WiFi.

Family Fun Getaway w/ Pool and Outdoor Kitchen

Welcome to The Prairie House at Sorry Charlie Ranch Resort! Nestled in the peaceful countryside, this tiny house offers modern comforts for a relaxing getaway. Perfect for recreation and family fun, you’ll enjoy a variety of activities—from the inground pool to the fully equipped outdoor kitchen, making this trip one to remember. Roast s’mores by the firepit, let the kids explore the outdoors, or simply sit back and relax, allowing the tranquility of country life to rejuvenate you.

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.

Walk to TXST Campus – The Fountain Darter Suite

Relax in this private 1 bed, 1 bath detached suite with its own entrance and off-street parking. Walk to Texas State University or enjoy downtown San Marcos restaurants, bars, and music venues. Perfect for a relaxing stay for vacation, business, or visiting with your student (you know they miss you!). Amenities include a super comfy bed, EV charger (for both Tesla and other EVs), coffee maker, refrigerator, microwave, desktop workspace, free washer/dryer, and WiFi.

El Olivo – Peaceful Tiny Home | Fenced Yard

Escape to a charming tiny home with big amenities: queen bed, full kitchen, fiber internet, and fenced yard. This 240 sq. ft. retreat also features a full bath with standing shower, in-unit washer/dryer, and modern touches throughout. Step outside to enjoy your private yard, ideal for relaxing or letting up to 2 well-behaved pets roam. Perfect for short getaways or extended stays, with early check-in and additional services available for extra comfort.

Downtown Art Studio Apartment

This art studio is located only about three blocks from Lockhart's cute town square complete with Lockhart's famous barbecue and locally owned cafes, shops, and bars. Only 15 miles from the Formula One race track and 30 miles from Austin, you can be close to everything while getting out of the city hustle and bustle. On the other hand, Lockhart has plenty to offer, so you can also just come and enjoy relaxing in this cute slice of Texas.