Vacation rentals with outdoor seating in Gonzales County

Desert Dream Ranch | Bonfire Nights & Starry Skies

*Message for large events/weddings!* Perfect getaway on 24 private acres with space curated for gathering. Poker night in the saloon, coffee on the patio, movies in the den. Practice Pickleball in the Pickle Barn! S’mores around the fire pit, nature walks, and yard games. 10 miles from the World’s Largest Buc-ee’s! Plenty of room to spread out, play and connect. Plan your reunion, retreat, or just a plain getaway. Conveniently located off I-10, an hour from ATX and SATX and 2-hours from HTX

Cozy cabin in the woods.

Take it easy at Wildacres Cabin-a unique and tranquil getaway. Leave the city and traffic and view a night sky full of stars. Hike and explore all 62 acres. You might see rabbits and deer as well as beautiful wildflowers & songbirds. There are 2 ponds where you can catch small fish just be sure to bring your own fishing equipment. Enjoy yourselves at the outdoor firepit, or eat at the picnic table after you've grilled your meal on the BBQ pit. Inside there are boardgames, cards & puzzles.

Guesthouse at Mighty Oaks Ranch

Welcome to our unique & peaceful guesthouse, off the beaten path. Near Shiner, Moulton, Flatonia & Gonzales, this is the perfect place to use as a home base. With 900 sq ft of living space, the open concept combines the kitchen, dining, living, bedroom & private bathroom. The space includes a washer & dryer, carport & fenced kennel area. Pets are welcome to stay inside the guesthouse. Our arcade machine featuring 39 classic games is a hit. We hope you find this is your ‘home away from home’.

Jo's Place

Experience the serenity of rural living in this spacious country retreat nestled among the whispering trees & singing birds. This remote sanctuary has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths with a spacious open-concept living, dining, & kitchen area, dedicated office area, all flooded with natural light. There is ample space for families seeking a peaceful getaway. Step outside on the large porch where the gentle breeze & panoramic views invite you to unwind, relax, & simply enjoy the sounds of nature.

Pet-Friendly Relaxed Tiny Cottage

A baker's nest! This home has a fully-equipped kitchen with extra tools for those who love to cook or bake. There is a sleeping loft with adjustable lighting, private deck, fenced-in yard, and laundry room. You will have dark skies and quiet nights with quick access to Martindale, Fentress, San Marcos, Seguin, Luling, Lockhart, New Braunfels, and more. It is 3 minutes from the toll road and equidistant between Austin and San Antonio! Plenty of space for trailer parking and turn-around!

Spacious 90-Acre Ranch • Family & Event Friendly

Pack your bags and escape to 9T Ranch, a luxurious 90-acre Texas retreat perfect for families, reunions, and group getaways. This sprawling hacienda-style home features elegant antique décor, a game room, chef’s kitchen, and multiple indoor & outdoor gathering spaces. Relax on the expansive patio, enjoy stunning views, explore the San Marcos River from the property and experience true Texas living - all just a short drive from Austin and San Antonio. Your perfect ranch getaway awaits!

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.

The Cabana Guesthouse

Cabana Guesthouse is a private 1 b/1b cottage w/ sleeper sofa, kitchen, custom pool table for indoor entertainment & in ground private swimming pool & spa for outdoor enjoyment! There is a large porch for sitting back & relaxing watching birds, deer & other wildlife that meanders onto the 4 acres. There is a large deck w/ charcoal grill & outdoor dinning. Inside is also TV, games, movies, etc. Gonzales is a VERY historical town w/ lots to see!

Cute cabin on San Marcos River

Get away from it all at this pet-friendly cabin right on the river. Enjoy your coffee or glass of wine on the fenced deck, play a game of horseshoes, sit around the firepit, or soak in the vintage clawfoot tub. The San Marcos River is just steps away, perfect for tubing, kayaking, and fishing. Everything you need to relax and unwind.