Cottage vacation rentals in Brazos River

San Saba River Retreat-a Scenic Riverfront Getaway

Fall is a wonderful time to spend on the San Saba River! A very private and secluded retreat yet 1.5 miles from downtown Menard! Private getaway! Birds galore!! Blue Herons, kingfishers, ducks, Cardinals, more! Wildlife--deer, beaver, etc. Stargazing--no light pollution! A wonderfully quiet spot for writers and artists. Fun for the whole family! Super shade, beautiful river. Fish, swim, and kayak! Kids love the rope swing in the yard! Please send me any questions you have! Marga

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 3500’ 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 kayaks and tubes. No shuttles, no planning, no extra fees—just a peaceful, private place to recharge.

Horse Ranch Retreat Cottage | Peaceful Getaway

Wake up to quiet pastures, friendly horses at the fence, and wide Texas skies. Welcome to Tyson’s Corners Retreat Cottage, a peaceful getaway on our 35-acre horse ranch just outside Lampasas. This relaxing farm stay lets guests experience life on a small horse ranch while enjoying the quiet beauty of the countryside. Many guests say the highlight of their stay is meeting the horses who call this ranch home. Perfect for a quiet personal retreat, weekend escape, or cozy countryside stay.

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.

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.

The Cottage at Hidden Creek w/ Hot Tub and Firepit

Quaint cottage nestled among three acres of towering trees. Featuring a large, newly updated kitchen, spacious bedroom, and lots of outdoor living space including a hot tub and fire pit. This cabin in the woods offers the seclusion and East Texas beauty you seek, yet is just minutes away from numerous restaurants and attractions with easy access to Interstate 20 and Toll 49. Retreat to the large deck and gaze at the stars, or grab a blanket and enjoy s’mores by the fire.

Cozy Cottage

This spacious suite includes leather couch and chairs. The accents that will feel like your “home away from home!" Relax in the rockers on the cute front porch for some true “recreation.” The adjacent kitchen dining area is well equipped for cooking with a small size refrigerator, stove, microwave and coffee/tea station. The cottage has a simple but elegant country home feel. There is a large swing nestled in the large pecan trees that is fun for thrill seekers.

Rustic luxury deep in the heart of Texas

Beautifully unique, handcrafted cottage, on 240 acres, nestled among native Texas trees and an abundance of wildlife. Rustic luxury at its finest. A writer's paradise, and an adventure and nature lovers delight, Wellspring Cottage is an incredible place to relax and unwind, and yet be inspired. Perfect for those romantic weekends or just a quiet getaway to relax and be refreshed, either way you will not be disappointed in your visit to Wellspring Cottage.

Hot tub, Pet Friendly, Outdoor shower, Secluded!

Falling Star Ranch, with 6 private acres it is the ultimate in romance, luxury & privacy! Stucco & straw-bale home - so unique with its indoor rock fireplace and jetted tub for two!! Indoor shower, romantic arbor with lights, bbq grill, and nothing but the wildlife! No detail left undone. Enjoy a romantic dinner on the deck under lights; relax for hours in the hot tub! Recently updated to include a full kitchen for a longer stay. Managed by Heavenly Hosts

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.

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 ~

Hillside Guest House | A Haven for Nature Lovers!

A Hill Country hideaway! An exclusive and modern cottage/barn tucked 3/4 mile from Ranch Road 1631 amidst oak trees. A true sanctuary for nature lovers and for those who want to escape city life to enjoy the stillness of country life. Nothing like a long-day-excursion from wine tasting, shopping and dining in town to end the day in a zen-like space and to wake up to the sight and sounds of wildlife.