Family-friendly vacation rentals in Hays County

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

Great View Great Location

Enjoy stunning views & nature all around! The property features a hammock, firepit, & games for relaxing & fun. Walk to the Canyon Lake Dam walkway & explore nearby Overlook Park (opening 10/1/25). You're just minutes from the lake, the famous Guadalupe River tubing, River Road, Whitewater Amphitheater, restaurants, bars, & a grocery store. Also close to Gruene, New Braunfels (Comal River), Wimberley, & San Marcos. A perfect base for day trips to Austin, San Antonio, & Fredericksburg. NO PETS

Honkey's Hideout @Ranch225-Meet Honkey the Donkey

Welcome to the home of the World Famous Honkey the Donkey! Our home is located on 25 acres, and is home to our pet miniature donkey, Honkey, as well as goats, dogs, barn kitties, and horse companions that all LOVE to meet new people! You can get your fill of all the local wineries, breweries, and scenery the hill country has to offer. If you are looking for a place to unwind, take in the beauty of the hill country, and still be within 45 minutes of downtown Austin, this is the place for you!

*Modern Cabin Retreat | Pool/Hot Tub/Alpacas/Goats

UNIT C Stay in our beautiful 85 acres of unspoiled Texas Hill Country just 18 miles from 6th street. Enjoy a unique modern private space (350sqft) with a Queen size bed and FULL kitchen. Full bathroom and a comfy space to relax. A beautiful shared pool to enjoy in hot Texas summers. You will immediately relax on this amazing property. Wander the trails, visit the goats, chickens, Emus, play disc golf or follow the many deer that are always wandering. Beautiful orchard producing fresh fruit.

Modern and Cozy South Austin Studio

This is a newly renovated garage turned into a modern and beautiful studio. This space is completely private from the main house, with a private entrance and cozy patio. It can sleep 4 people, although the space would be a little tight for 4 adults. There is a king sized bed, and a sleeper sofa which can be used together as a full sized, or option to separate into 2 twins. Free Wifi, free parking, very close car ride to downtown Austin but in a quiet and safe neighborhood! Please see map!

Tiny Cabin in Hill Country on 1.5 Acre Mini-Farm

As seen on HGTV! "My Tiny Cabin" is a complete house in 288 square feet, built as an experiment in simplification by CJ "Ceige" Taylor, situated under oak trees on a 1.5-acre working neighborhood mini-farm. Stay in a real Tiny House on Wheels while you visit nearby Driftwood or Dripping Springs, drive into Austin or San Marcos, or enjoy the Texas Whiskey Trail (Crowded Barrel, Fang & Feather), wedding venues (Chapel Dulcinea, Tuscan Hall), the Wizard Academy, Radha Madhav Dham, and more.

Charming Hill Country Cottage on 5 acres, near ATX

Light & bright little cottage with private entrance on our 5-acre, park-like, hill country property. Fully fenced & 2 miles off the main FM road, we are nestled among live oaks & wildflowers. Perfectly positioned for relaxation & country living with easy access from Buda to Austin, Wimberley, Dripping Springs, San Marcos, New Braunfels & more! Our family home is just next door & we are here to help make your stay comfortable, amazing & as private as you’d like. Welcome!

Fully Stocked, Superior Comfort, Private & Movies

Great location - only 15 minutes from Dripping Springs, Wimberley, & Kyle. 40 min to DT Austin. Enjoy our private & clean apartment with many amenities: fully equipped kitchen, cozy living room, super comfy bed, shower with great pressure, strong internet, 100's of movies, board & yard games, and access to the back yard with pool & bathroom. You also might see deer, fox, & more. Nonsmoking. Entrance has door code. Have to climb one flight of stairs.

Drippin West @ Lost Girls Farm

Welcome to Drippin West... Our spin on two of our favorite places in Texas - Dripping Springs and West Texas! Our cabin sits on the front acre of a 10 acre Hobby farm. We have goats, chickens, horse, and a few cows. While we keep the critters separate from the cabin they may come and visit the fence line. Feel free to give them an ear scratch! (but please do not open the gate) - NO DOGS/PETS