Waterfront vacation rentals in Central Texas

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Top-rated waterfront rentals in Central Texas

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A large deck features comfortable seating with a cozy sofa and coffee table, all set under a high wooden ceiling. Expansive windows provide a view of the surrounding area and access to natural light, contributing to a relaxed outdoor ambiance.

Home in Temple

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Cozy Lakeside hideaway with spectacular Sunsets!

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish home with amazing view of Belton Lake. This 3/2 home offers plenty of space inside and out. Sit on the large deck taking in the lake view and evening sunsets or in 'Shady Grove' grilling your best meal. Inside is a large fully equipped kitchen and large family/dining room to spread out & watch TV, do a puzzle, read book. Want to get on the water there are 2 boat ramps to launch your boat within 6 mi. of house. Note:There is no water access from backyard!

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The exterior showcases a modern stone structure with large windows that provide ample natural light. A spacious patio area features comfortable seating around a fire pit, surrounded by lush landscaping. The tranquil setting is complemented by a clear blue sky adorned with fluffy white clouds.

Villa in Blanco

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

River front villa w/ pool, BBQ, hiking, fireplace

Private estate with ~1,500 feet of frontage on Little Blanco River (usually dry due to drought). Oversized windows look onto the ancient oak forest, with 20 acres of private hiking. Lavish pool & jacuzzi, large patio with fire pit and barbecue for outdoor dining under large tree canopy. 3 private bedrooms each with en-suite bathroom, plus bonus room (off the master room) with triple bunk for kids or adults. Additional pull out queen sofa bed and an extra bathroom. Quiet, exclusive and peaceful!

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A scenic balcony offers a comfortable seating area with plush cushions and decorative pillows. A clay chimney stands beside the seating, while expansive views of the calm water and hills create a serene backdrop, enhancing the outdoor experience.

Condo in Lago Vista

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 561 reviews

ATX Hill Country Hacienda at Island on Lake Travis

Waterfront top floor villa with deep water views from patio, living room and bedroom. Daily deer encounters and watch sunsets on Lake Travis' private island. WiFi, elevator access, washer dryer, weekend salon/spa, restaurant and three pools, hot tubs, saunas, fitness center, shuffleboard, pickleball & tennis. Maximum 4 guests, including infants and children. Must be 21+ to book. More villas available for family & friends. We have a family allergy so we can’t accept animals. Nice people only 😊

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A serene outdoor space features a fenced yard with green grass, accented by trees adorned with string lights. A fire pit area offers seating around a circular stone setup, and a hot tub is visible nearby, all set against a backdrop of the lake and sunset colors.

Home in Belton

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Blue Vista, lake view, hot tub, fenced yard

Nested on a bluff overlooking the lake, Blue Vista is a cheerful house with a relaxed personality. Enjoy the amazing view, fully-stocked kitchen, oversized jacuzzi, fire pit, and outdoor dining. Work remotely, go fishing, and finish each day watching the sunset from the ambient-lit hot tub. Blue Vista is a quiet retreat in a peaceful setting. With that in mind, we can not accommodate requests for those intending to host loud parties or crowds. Pet fee of $100 per booking. Dogs only please.

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The cabin is surrounded by lush trees, with a spacious deck offering outdoor seating. A rocky path leads to the entrance, and kayaks are visible on the side. Natural stone and greenery frame the area, creating a serene atmosphere in the Texas Hill Country.

Home in Wimberley

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 645 reviews

Salvation Cabin

Wimberley's #1 rated award-winning “Salvation Cabin" is in the beautiful Texas Hill County wilderness with outdoor exploration, hiking and a Blanco Valley porch view to observe birds, deer and other wildlife. A throw back to gentler times, you'll leave here touched by nature's healing power. Come and be restored. 500+ visitors testify this is a one of a kind place. Please note* the Hill Country area is in drought presently in 2025. Blanco River dry, but Cypress Falls Swimming Hole close by.

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A cozy A-frame cabin is presented with a brown wooden exterior and a green roof. A red door welcomes guests, accompanied by large windows allowing natural light. A path leads to the entrance, with seating along the fence highlighting the outdoor space.

Cabin in Burnet

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

LBJ lakefrnt stuns. Natural, peaceful getaway

Very private beautifully refurbished 1950’s A-frame on Lake LBJ with stunning views. Enjoy the peace and quiet from the comfort of your living room and back deck. Pelicans share your fishing territory with herons, turtles, geese and hawks. Bring your bikes and have a sublime ride to the pedestrian bridge and enjoy the couples swing. Canoe, SUP, floats, & fish gear provided. TNL & Perrissos wineries, Longhorn Caverns, and Inks Lake SP close by. Fastest internet in the area.

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A spacious living area features dark leather seating arranged around a coffee table. A stone fireplace serves as a focal point, while large windows with light-colored curtains allow natural light to fill the room. An entertainment center with a TV is positioned above the fireplace.

Home in Belton

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Lake Access - Pool/Spa/Fishing - 2 Acres Retreat

Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun. Located just steps away from Stillhouse Hollow Lake. Enjoy the sparkling pool, the cozy hot tub and the other gathering places for fun and leisure. Likewise, the inside of the home features an open concept and a garage converted into a game room, all perfect for entertaining. Every guest is sure to have great fun and make many memories. This is the best place to play hard and relax even harder!

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An outdoor dining area is set with a round metal table surrounded by six chairs. The table features lanterns and a small bowl centerpiece. Lush greenery and a scenic view of the water and landscape are visible in the background, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

Home in Belton

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Casa del Lago

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. This newly renovated home is perfect for a family or couple get away. The sunrises and sunsets are stunning from its large patio deck. The Stillhouse marina is located a few miles away. There they have fishing, dinning, and boat rentals. Scuba Divers Paradise offers scuba lessons at the marina as well. We also have parking available for a boat trailer at the house. Three kayaks available to you at the house

Superhost

A colorful sign displays the words 'Lake Cottage' in playful, multi-colored letters mounted on a exterior wall. A soft light fixture is positioned above the sign, casting a gentle illumination on the vibrant lettering.

Cottage in Tow

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Quiet Peaceful Lakefront Cottage.

Welcome to our family’s Lake Buchanan waterfront cottage in a small, safe and secluded neighborhood at the end of the road. If you’re looking for quietness, serenity and relaxation, this is the place. 1.5 hour drive from central Austin. Walk right into the water from the back yard - bring your kayaks! Sit on the porch and watch the wildlife - bring your camera. Neighborhood is great for walking or cycling. Since 1972, family memories have been made here.

Top guest favorite

The cabin is surrounded by a grassy area and trees, featuring a wraparound wooden deck. The structure displays a metal roof and multiple windows, allowing natural light to enter. A small set of steps leads from the deck to the lawn.

Cabin in Liberty Hill

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

Cabin In The Woods

Come stay for a relaxing peaceful time in the woods overlooking the San Gabriel River. It is a safe wonderful get-a-way for fresh air, shaded walks , picnic or floating at the river. River floating is dependant on rainfall. We have Volleyball, Cornhole, Horseshoes, Tetherball, Firepit, and a Pool for you and your family and friends to enjoy. Just let us know , and we will provide the equipment . Sorry but we will not be able to host parties.

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A smooth lakefront area features natural stone pathways leading to calm waters. A round table with metal chairs is positioned near the water's edge, surrounded by trees and greenery. The landscape is complemented by rock formations and a serene sky.

Home in Burnet

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Sans Souci on Lake LBJ

Quiet lakefront home on Colorado arm of Lake LBJ. The property has 100 feet of lake frontage with another 100 feet on the adjacent community park. Best fishing on the lake. Canoe (1) and kayaks (three touring/fishing and one whitewater) included in rental. Nearby attractions include Longhorn Caverns, Inks Lake State Park, National Fish Hatchery, wineries, and restaurants in nearby towns of Marble Falls and Kingsland.

Top guest favorite

A safari tent is set on a raised wooden deck surrounded by trees, adorned with soft lighting around the perimeter. The tent features large windows offering glimpses of nature, and a pair of Adirondack chairs invites relaxation outside.

Tent in La Grange

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Pinehaven Luxury Glamping

Enjoy nature in a luxurious, climate controlled setting nestled in beautiful piney woods! Our safari tent is equipped with everything you need to relax and unwind. Take a bath in the claw foot tub, enjoy a book on the front porch, and sleep peacefully in the cozy king sized bed. Pinehaven will provide you an unforgettable glamping experience! Located approximately 20 minutes from Round Top, Texas.