Cottage vacation rentals in Texas

Rated Top 5% - Romantic - Pond - Private - Fenced

Imagine listening to bird songs while sipping coffee in a rocker on the porch of a charming Victorian farmhouse perched above a pond. Built in 1900, this historic gem faces Main Street and is 1/2 mile from unique shops, diners, and landmarks in a Hallmark-type town (pop. of 300). Brenham is only 7 miles away. Once known as the “Healing House” when owned by artist Kiki Newmann, this is the perfect spot to unwind, celebrate special moments, explore BBQ and wineries, and create cherished memories.

Cottage 12 Acres, Pond, Nature, Peaceful, 1100sqft

5 minutes from St Charles Bay, your private 1100 sq. ft. cottage sits quietly on 12 acres and overlooks a serene pond. Home to cranes waterfowl, deer, turtles, A few blocks to Goose Island State Park (world class fishing, birding and kayaking), St. Charles Bay boat launch, and The Big Tree. Space to park your boat or toys. Nearby Aransas National Wildlife Refuge, Rockport attractions, great area to yoga, walk, bicycle. Ideal for small family, beach trips, couple’s retreat, an amazing property…

Domovina Ranch Cottages ("The Hemingway")

We offer two beautiful cottages (The Hemingway and The FW) that are located on 50 acres at the end of a dead end road. Surrounded by thousands of privately owned acreage, featuring abundant wildlife (deer, turkey, birdwatchers paradise). This is a working cattle ranch so you can take in sunsets as cattle graze in front of you. Cottages are newly built and fully furnished. Lofts for reading, custom tile showers, outdoor fire pits and lounge area. Cottages are located away from main house.

The Knotted Knoll Cottage near Lake Whitney

Experience the beginning of hill country atop the Mesa Grande. Break from City Life Grab a drink and relax on the Knoll's patio that overlooks the Brazos River valley or lounge in a hammock nestled under live oaks. Adventure Gear up and hit the river. We have two kayaks available to explore the Brazos or just dive in. Lake Whitney is just 5 minutes away to swim, boat, or ski. Make Memories Grab some marshmallows and share stories around the fire pit or snooze in our organic linens.

Blanco River Retreat | Private + Peaceful

Escape to your private stretch of the Blanco River at Happy House, a historic farmhouse at Blanco Rapids Ranch with 3400’ of river frontage. More than a stay, it’s a full experience. Take in the sunrise on the Devil’s Backbone, sip morning coffee or evening wine on the patio, grill a steak after a day of fun, challenge friends on the pickleball court, or enjoy the stay-and-play river with tubes. No shuttles, no planning, no extra fees—just a peaceful, private place to recharge.

Wild Ducks Cottage on Lake Winnsboro

Shaded A-frame with sunrise/moonrise views. Great get-away cottage for rest, relaxation & fishing. Dock, open deck, screened deck. Covered parking, paved driveway. Lake access for boat. Wood County HOTax & cleaning fee included in nightly rate. Ltd. TV stations. DVD player. Near vibrant Winnsboro for shopping, Saturday morning Farmers Market, dining, coffee, food trucks, Finders Keepers, Winnsboro Center for the Arts, Autumn Trails, Art & Wine Festival, Book Fair, Bloom, Rodeo.

Paradise Pines

Private. Peaceful. Hugged by the forest. A romantic getaway or refuge from the city. Whether you are interested in soul searching, bird watching, skinny dipping, or exploring the many offerings of the local area, you will discover why it’s aptly named Paradise Pines. A well equipped kitchen and an outdoor grill will meet your needs. Swim in the heated pool underneath a canopy of pine trees and keep cool for an outdoor dining experience behind mosquito curtains.

Dogs Welcome!~Stunning Sunsets!~Sleeps 6~King Bed

~Come relax at our lake front home where you'll have access to our entire home w private dock. ~Dogs Welcome w fully fenced large yard ~Sleeps 6 w King Bed in master & private bathroom ~Fully stocked & cleaners are top notch. ~Watch the sun set each night while you set by the camp fire or the swing at the dock! ~No Canal Views. Deep water! Neighborhood boat launch around the corner ~Photo Opp w painted mural by local artist. ~Yard Games ~Locally managed

The Getaway-A Southern Chic Farmhouse Style Home with Pool

Embrace the quaint countryside vibe of this cute guesthouse. The cottage features neutral tones, contrasting motifs. Enjoy a cozy fireplace in the master bedroom, a spiral staircase up to a loft bedroom, and a shared backyard with a hot tub, salt water pool, and fire pit. A fully stocked kitchen, cable TV and games help you relax and enjoy your time here. The pool is open from May through September. Relaxing hot tub can be heated year- round.

Historic 1890s Cottage: Walk to the Square/Beach

Heavenhill Guesthouse has been hosting guests since 2012! Just blocks from the historic Granbury square. This fully renovated 1890s cottage caters to four guests with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Plus a fabulous back porch where a majority of guests spend most of their time with the four provided rocking chairs. Walking distance to the convention center, city beach, square, Hewlett Park and museums. Stay awhile and soak up some history!

The Cottage

Tranquil Pet-Friendly Cottage Retreat on 42 Acres at Lost Pines Shire Nestled on a vast 42-acre property, the Cottage at Lost Pines offers unparalleled privacy and breathtaking views of the forest from its double porches, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful and rejuvenating getaway. Enjoy our fully-fenced backyard and fire pit with your furry friend. We never charge a pet fee so feel free to bring the whole family!

Red Farmhouse on 17 acres~20 min to Waco &Magnolia

Decorated by a licensed architect, this is a cozy two bed two bath farmhouse on 16+ acres. Enjoy the calm and seclusion of country life while being only twenty minutes away from conveniences of Waco. Pets are welcomed, please add them to your reservation. For events and design inquiries please contact us. This farmhouse has a full kitchen, an outdoor fire pit and BBQ. The lot has two ponds with fish ~ catch and release ~