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Alvarado vacation rentals start at $70 per night before taxes and fees

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4.9 Average rating
Alvarado stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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Casstevens Homestead Farm House (Entire House)
Casstevens Homestead House located on 145 acres near Mansfield. great for long walks in the country, or a place to get away. This is a working farm with livestock. House is approximately 150 years old, dating back 5 generations. There are large back pastures for walking out in the country. Pets are welcome, but we do have Great Pyrenees on the farm to protect our chickens. They are very friendly but the will probably greet you at the door. We can stable your horses for riding on request.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews
Gameroom, 2 King Beds, Peaceful, Private, Events
For events, you must speak with us before booking. See house rules. This will prevent confusion or misunderstanding. Experience the peace and quiet of the countryside while enjoying all the comforts of home. The spacious yard is perfect for family cookouts, games, and quality time. Unwind by the fire and enjoy the beauty of the outdoors in a relaxed, private setting. 10 minutes from Burleson, 25 minutes to Fort Worth & Arlington, you’ll have easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews
Yellow Jacket Cottage
Just walking distance to the historic downtown Cleburne, you could not find a more charming and quaint place to enjoy your stay. The Yellow Jacket Cottage is close to downtown dining, shopping and entertainment. Garden Of Eating, Our Place, Mug On The Square and Gilati's Ice Cream Parlor along with Plaza Theater, Songbird Live and quaint antique shops all only blocks away. YJC offers a queen bed, pull out sofa, full kitchen and washer and dryer. We also offer a book full of fun things to do!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Park Place
Park Place is a beautifully restored and remodeled home located across from Hulen Park & Splash Station nestled just blocks away from downtown Cleburne. Experience the warmth and charm of Cleburne with a stay at Park Place. Whether you're here for a weekend getaway or an extended stay, the property offers comfort and convenience. This property offers easy access to a variety of attractions- museums, antique shopping, downtown dining, Lake Pat, Cleburne SP, Fossil Rim, and Dinosaur Valley SP.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews
1890's Bunkhouse Getaway
Make some memories at this family-friendly place. Built in the late 1890's, this bunkhouse was a place to rest for working cowboys. Today, you can enjoy the updated home by watching horses peacefully graze, enjoy a cookout, play a board game, or read. Located two miles from downtown Alvarado and has two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a study space, and internet connection. There is a fenced area of the backyard for dogs to run around. Riding lessons are available dependent on schedule.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Beautiful Country Guesthouse with Outdoor Area!
Come relax and enjoy the beautiful scenery of Texas' vibrant sunsets and green pastures. With 4 beds, 2 full baths, multiple living areas, a grand backyard, and a pool available upon request. There are many entertaining opportunities in this amazing guest home. The guest house is connected to the main residence by a large breezeway. The back porch is perfect for morning coffee or a fireside dinner. However you choose to use it, we hope you leave with great memories!
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Luxury Treehouse Couples Getaway w/ Peaceful Views
Modern Scandinavian designed treehouse with impressive views, or if you want to climb aboard a luxury fantasy tall ship; https://www.airbnb.com/h/luxury-treetops-ship-captain-theme Try out the captains quarters aboard the Narnia vessel , both overlooking the woodland views but with totally different adventures amidst a 90 acre ranch/ farm , hiking trails, creeks and streams and seasonal ponds. For quickest response feel free to call us at Grandview Treetops.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews
Lakehouse Retreat with Hot Tub
At the Lakehouse Retreat, enjoy the best of both relaxation and adventure. Unwind in the hot tub, gather around the fire pit, or cook up a feast on the Blackstone griddle and grill. The pool table doubles as a dining area with lake views and the kids will love the playhouse and jungle gym. Down at the dock, try out the golfing tee and hit balls into the lake or go kayaking. Inside, have fun with classic arcade games like Mrs. Pac-Man, and mortal combat
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews
Cute 2 bedroom cabin
Cute cabin located on a working farm. Enjoy the horses and cows grazing right outside. Comfortable 2 bedrooms with a sleeping loft for the kids (horizontal only for adults). Hosts live on the same property so we will usually be available if you need anything during your stay. We prefer a low-distraction lifestyle, but a TV is available on request. Limited outdoor space available.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews
The Retreat at Briaroaks
Escape to your own peaceful retreat surrounded by beautiful oak trees. Relax by the pool, unwind in the hot tub, or fire up the Blackstone for a backyard BBQ. The outdoor cabana includes a full-size refrigerator and TV, perfect for enjoying time with family and friends. When it’s time to slow down, cozy up with a good book or movie. Come relax, recharge, and enjoy your getaway!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
The Craftsman Cottage
We are located in the safest historical neighborhood in Cleburne, not to mention the cutest! We worked hard to restore this 1940’s home with loads of character and charm. In fact we love this neighborhood so much that we live one block over. You will also enjoy being centrally located. The drive to downtown, the Hulen park, Splash Station, or HEB are less than 2 minutes away!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
Cute Cabin in The Country
Cute peaceful cabin with beautiful sunrises and sunsets is the perfect place to enjoy some time away with your loved ones. Nestled in the countryside, with about an hour both to Waco and to Dallas. Host lives a mile down the road so will usually be available if you need anything! Enjoy cooking in a fully equipped kitchen!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviewsPopular amenities for Alvarado vacation rentals
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviewsFrequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Alvarado?
Stays around central neighborhoods or near local parks are often favored for convenient access to community spaces and dining. Rentals with outdoor areas may appeal to those seeking a relaxed, home-like atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in Alvarado with kids?
Family-friendly parks, playgrounds, and fishing spots around local lakes are frequently suggested for kids. Seasonal fairs or community events also provide activities for families.
What are some of the best things to do in Alvarado?
Enjoy picnicking at community parks, try fishing or boating at a local lake, or explore seasonal events hosted around town. Antique shops and local eateries provide a taste of Alvarado’s character.
How is the weather in Alvarado?
Alvarado has mild winters around 35–60°F (2–16°C), warm to hot summers reaching 96°F (36°C), and the most rain typically falls in spring and autumn. Light layers, sun protection, and a rain jacket are useful throughout most of the year.
When is the best time to visit Alvarado?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor events. Summer is warm and popular for water activities, while winters tend to be quieter and cool.
What are the best places to visit in Alvarado?
Explore local parks, visit downtown shops, or experience community gathering spots. Nearby lakes and nature areas are also frequently suggested for relaxation and outdoor recreation.
What are some hiking trails in Alvarado?
Alvarado has nature areas with walking paths and trails, often located in city parks or near local lakes. These spots are suitable for easy hikes and enjoying Texas landscapes.
What are some family activities we can do in Alvarado?
Families often enjoy playgrounds, fishing or walking at community lakes, and attending seasonal festivals or movie nights in the park. These experiences allow for fun and relaxation together outdoors.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Alvarado?
Explore nearby historic towns, nature preserves, or regional museums. Local lakes around Alvarado are also frequently suggested for boating, birdwatching, or relaxing outdoors.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Alvarado?
Many vacation rentals in Alvarado welcome pets, especially those near outdoor spaces or parks. It is helpful to check individual listings for specific pet amenities or requirements.
What are some local tips for visiting Alvarado?
Pack for changeable weather, especially if visiting in spring or fall when rain is more frequent. Alvarado has a laid-back atmosphere, so comfortable clothing and sturdy walking shoes are helpful for exploring local parks or markets.
What is Alvarado known for?
Alvarado is known for its small-town charm, locally rooted events, and connections to ranching and regional history. Its community parks and gatherings draw visitors interested in a relaxed, authentic Texas experience.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Alvarado?
Seek out local antique stores, under-the-radar picnic areas near the lake, or independent coffee shops in quieter parts of town. Seasonal craft fairs occasionally highlight local makers and talents.
What are the best foods to try in Alvarado?
Tex-Mex dishes, barbecue, and Southern-style comfort foods are frequently suggested in Alvarado. Local diners and family-owned restaurants have options that highlight regional flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Alvarado?
Bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, a hat, and a reusable water bottle for outdoor activities. A light rain jacket may come in handy during spring or fall.
What is the nightlife in Alvarado like?
Nightlife in Alvarado is relaxed, with casual bars, local music, and gathering spots around town. Evenings tend to focus on conversation, food, and occasionally live entertainment at community venues.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Alvarado?
Locally rooted fairs and community celebrations, often held in late spring or on major holiday weekends, are popular times for gatherings. Seasonal activities may feature live music, food vendors, and family entertainment.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Alvarado?
Alvarado has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, including homes with larger living spaces, kitchens, and outdoor areas. Many are situated near parks or quiet neighborhoods.
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