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Family vacations in San Marcos, TX work best when your lodging offers ample space and puts city attractions within easy reach.

River Access | Fire Pit & Bbq | Pets Ok | Sleeps 8 - San Marcos, TX
9.6 9 reviews
San Marcos, TX
07/31 – 08/02
$504/nighttotal: $1008 (2 )

River Access | Fire Pit & Bbq | Pets Ok | Sleeps 8

2 2
apartment , Kyle
B's Bunkhouse is located in Kyle, Texas, just a short drive from the town center and within easy reach of nearby attractions like Wimberley, Austin, and New Braunfels. The property enjoys a peaceful setting on a spacious 9-acre lot with 420 feet of private river frontage, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle. Guests consistently rate the property excellent, highlighting its comfortable accommodations and convenient location.
The 2-bedroom cabin spans 980 square feet and comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests. B's Bunkhouse offers a well-equipped kitchen, a private patio with a fire pit, a laundry room, and modern amenities like a smart TV, Wi-Fi, and air conditioning, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
#26 Son's River Ranch Glamping Cabin - San Marcos, TX
San Marcos, TX
08/04 – 08/17
$121/nighttotal: $1573 (13 )

#26 Son's River Ranch Glamping Cabin

1 2
cabin , Staples
This cozy cabin is located in Kingsbury, Texas, just a short drive from Lockhart and Luling, known for their delicious barbecue restaurants. The surrounding area offers a peaceful retreat from city life, with easy access to the San Marcos River for swimming, tubing, and kayaking.
The cabin is a one-bedroom, one-bathroom retreat with a 200-square-foot floor area, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy a unique glamping experience with amenities like a fully equipped kitchenette, outdoor furniture, a hammock, a fire pit, and access to a sand volleyball court and nearby attractions like Lockhart State Park.
Gatsby-inspired 5br Near Texas State Pool, Gym, Fire Pit - San Marcos, TX
9.2 15 reviews
San Marcos, TX
07/31 – 08/02
$1749/nighttotal: $3498 (2 )

Gatsby-inspired 5br Near Texas State Pool, Gym, Fire Pit

5 2
apartment , San Marcos
This San Marcos vacation home boasts a riverfront location, a 10-minute walk from Texas State University and Young County Arena, and less than a mile from Sewell Park and the San Marcos River.
This 2,460-square-foot house features five bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps twelve guests, and includes a private pool, spa, fitness center, and fully equipped kitchen.
The House On The River - San Marcos, TX
9.6 79 reviews
San Marcos, TX
06/26 – 06/28
$743/nighttotal: $1486 (2 )

The House On The River

2 1
apartment , San Marcos
This San Marcos vacation home is a riverfront gem, offering scenic views and easy access to water activities. It has earned an excellent user rating for its spacious outdoor area, flexible sleeping arrangements, and fully equipped kitchen.
With 2,760 square feet of floor space, the house accommodates up to 12 guests in two bedrooms and three bathrooms. Amenities include air conditioning, a spa, parking, and entertainment options like smart TVs with DVD players. Guests can also enjoy the large covered pavilion, BBQ pit, smoker, and floating dock for sunbathing and relaxation.

Best San Marcos, TX accommodation with a kitchen

Hill Country Estate, Kyle, Near South Austin - San Marcos, TX
9.4 58 reviews
San Marcos, TX
07/06 – 02/12
$526/nighttotal: $116246 (221 )

Hill Country Estate, Kyle, Near South Austin

4 1
apartment , Kyle
This Kyle vacation home boasts a central location, within three miles of several parks, the Kyle Public Library, and City Hall.
This 3,500-square-foot house features four bedrooms, a sofa bed, three and a half bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a private fenced pool, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests.
Signature 3br 2ba | Open Concept | With Balcony - San Marcos, TX
10 4 reviews
San Marcos, TX
06/26 – 06/27
$388/nightfor 1 night

Signature 3br 2ba | Open Concept | With Balcony

3 1
apartment , San Marcos
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment in The Merriman offers a refined second-floor living experience in San Marcos, with serene courtyard views.
This residence features an open-concept layout, accommodates up to 6 guests, and includes a chef-inspired kitchen, in-unit laundry, and access to a shared swimming pool, garden, and fitness center.
Historical Building Right On The Square In Downtown San Marcos! No Pets! - San Marcos, TX
9.6 66 reviews
San Marcos, TX
07/03 – 07/05
$321/nighttotal: $642 (2 )

Historical Building Right On The Square In Downtown San Marcos! No Pets!

2 4
apartment , San Marcos
This apartment is located in Downtown San Marcos, within walking distance of Texas Music Theater and Texas State University. It has excellent user ratings.
The apartment has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, accommodating up to 4 guests, and offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a spa, and a balcony.
The Getaway - Spacious/clean/quiet/king Bed/queen/twins - San Marcos, TX
9.6 34 reviews
San Marcos, TX
06/25 – 06/28
$1154/nighttotal: $3462 (3 )

The Getaway - Spacious/clean/quiet/king Bed/queen/twins

4 12
apartment , San Marcos
This vacation rental is conveniently located in San Marcos, within easy reach of attractions like Wonder World, Aquarena Springs Museum, and Seton Heart Institute - WellMed San Marcos. The home is also close to Dunbar Park and the Witliff Collections, offering a variety of activities and cultural experiences. Guests have consistently rated this property as excellent.
The house offers 4 bedrooms and can comfortably accommodate up to 16 guests. The home features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and a terrace or balcony where you can relax and enjoy the outdoors. The property also provides free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and parking.

Frequently Asked Questions about accommodations in San Marcos, TX

  • What are the top attractions and must-see sites in San Marcos, TX?

    You can't miss the Texas State University campus, the San Marcos River, and the Aquarena Springs. You'll see a lot of students around, and the river is a popular spot for tubing and swimming. The Aquarena is a unique attraction, with its natural spring-fed pool and glass-bottom boat tours.
  • What are the best accommodations in San Marcos, TX?

  • Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in San Marcos, TX?

    The San Marcos River Festival is a big one, happening every April. It's a fun celebration of the river with live music, food, and activities. The San Marcos Christmas Festival in December is also a great event with a parade, tree lighting, and festive atmosphere.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in San Marcos, TX?

  • What are the most convenient modes of transportation within San Marcos, TX?

    You can easily get around San Marcos on foot or by bike, especially in the downtown area. If you need to travel further, the city bus system is a good option. There are also ride-sharing services available.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in San Marcos, TX?

  • What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around San Marcos, TX?

    Tubing down the San Marcos River is a classic San Marcos experience. You can rent tubes and enjoy the scenery. There are also plenty of hiking trails around the city, like the Blanco River Trail and the Purgatory Creek Natural Area.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in San Marcos, TX?

  • What types of accommodations are available in San Marcos, TX?

    You can find a variety of lodging options in San Marcos, from budget-friendly motels to upscale hotels and vacation rentals. There are also several campgrounds in the area if you're looking for a more rustic experience.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in San Marcos, TX?

  • When is the best time to visit San Marcos, TX?

    The best time to visit San Marcos is during the spring or fall when the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller. The summer months can be very hot and humid, while winter can bring cooler temperatures and occasional rain.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in San Marcos, TX?

  • What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in San Marcos, TX?

    You have to try the Texas BBQ, especially the brisket and ribs. There are many great BBQ joints in town. Also, check out the local seafood restaurants for fresh catches like shrimp and fish. Don't forget to try the famous San Marcos peaches in season.
  • In which part of San Marcos, TX should you consider renting accommodation?

    The downtown area is a good choice for easy access to restaurants, shops, and attractions. The area around Texas State University is also convenient for students and young travelers. If you prefer a quieter setting, you can consider staying in the outskirts of town near the river or in the more residential neighborhoods.

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Best San Marcos, TX lodging with a pool

Among the 375 accommodations in San Marcos, TX, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Cozy Hideaway With Pool  Relax & Unwind Just Off The Highway - San Marcos, TX
9.6 8 reviews
San Marcos, TX
07/13 – 07/15
$125/nighttotal: $250 (2 )

Cozy Hideaway With Pool Relax & Unwind Just Off The Highway

2 2
apartment , San Marcos
This Kyle rental offers convenient access to the San Marcos River, 9 minutes away, and the San Marcos Premium Outlets, 18 minutes away, with on-site parking and a barbecue area.
This fully equipped apartment features air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a TV, a microwave, dishwasher, oven, stovetop, and an in-unit washer and dryer, perfect for exploring the San Marcos area.
1 King Bed  Non-smoking Kitchen - San Marcos, TX
San Marcos, TX
06/19 – 06/22
$96/nighttotal: $288 (3 )

1 King Bed Non-smoking Kitchen

1 2
apartment , San Marcos
This San Marcos studio apartment is located 3 miles from Texas State University and 19 miles from Comal Park and Schlitterbahn Waterpark Resort.
This 200 sq ft studio features a king-size bed, a kitchenette with a stove, microwave, and fridge, air conditioning, and access to a swimming pool, accommodating up to 2 guests.
The Jungle - Glamping Dome With Private Hot Tub - San Marcos, TX
San Marcos, TX
06/20 – 06/27
$332/nighttotal: $2324 (7 )

The Jungle - Glamping Dome With Private Hot Tub

1 2
house , San Marcos
This unique glamping dome experience is located in San Marcos, 7.5 miles from Texas State University and 13 miles from Schlitterbahn Waterpark Resort.
This 750 square feet dome accommodates up to 4 guests, featuring a private hot tub, a kitchenette, WiFi, a pool with a view, and an outdoor fireplace within a tranquil garden.
Elegant 1br Escape | Modern Comforts - San Marcos, TX
10 1 review
San Marcos, TX
06/26 – 06/27
$217/nightfor 1 night

Elegant 1br Escape | Modern Comforts

1 1
apartment , San Marcos
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment in San Marcos offers a modern open-concept layout and is conveniently located less than 1 mile from Texas State University, local dining, and shopping.
This unit features high-speed WiFi, a full kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and access to resort-style amenities including a swimming pool, fitness center, and pickleball courts, ideal for two guests.

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Best San Marcos, TX accommodation with parking

Elegant 1br Escape Modern Comforts - San Marcos, TX
10 1 review
San Marcos, TX
08/04 – 08/17
$123/nighttotal: $1599 (13 )

Elegant 1br Escape Modern Comforts

1 2
apartment , San Marcos
This San Marcos apartment is located 4.1 miles from Texas State University and 16 miles from Schlitterbahn Waterpark Resort.
This 800 square foot unit offers 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and a guest capacity of 3, with amenities including a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a private balcony, a garden, a fitness center, and private parking.
Stylish San Marcos Apt In The Heart Of Dwtn! - San Marcos, TX
9.6 16 reviews
San Marcos, TX
06/19 – 06/22
$366/nighttotal: $1098 (3 )

Stylish San Marcos Apt In The Heart Of Dwtn!

2 2
apartment , San Marcos
This apartment is conveniently located in downtown San Marcos, just a 10-minute walk from Texas State University and an 18-mile drive from Comal Park. The apartment consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The two-bedroom apartment provides 750 square feet of space, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Amenities include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a washing machine, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, and a flat-screen TV with cable channels.
The River House - San Marcos, TX
8.8 83 reviews
San Marcos, TX
07/16 – 07/19
$559/nighttotal: $1677 (3 )

The River House

3 8
house , Martindale
This 3-bedroom house is located in San Marcos, Texas, just a short drive from popular attractions like Comal Park, Comal River, and Schlitterbahn Waterpark Resort. The house has received very good user and cleanliness ratings and an excellent location rating.
The 1400 square foot home comfortably sleeps 8 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a patio with river views, a private parking space, and an outdoor barbecue. The house also offers air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV with cable channels.
Southern Charm - Huge Hill Country Home On 4 Acres W/pool, Hot Tub & Fire Pit - San Marcos, TX
9.8 190 reviews
San Marcos, TX
07/20 – 07/23
$1021/nighttotal: $3063 (3 )

Southern Charm - Huge Hill Country Home On 4 Acres W/pool, Hot Tub & Fire Pit

5 2
apartment , San Marcos
This San Marcos vacation home is located in a rural area, within 3 miles of San Marcos Premium Outlets and 6 miles of Wonder World and Young County Arena. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home has a spacious 4000 square feet of floor area and can accommodate up to 14 guests. It features a private pool, fireplace, fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, and access to a water park, outdoor pool, spa tub, garden, and barbecue grills.
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