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Our top choices for San Marcos vacation rentals

A compact kitchen with a microwave, stove, and sink.

1. 1 King Bed|NS| Kitchen

1 King Bed|NS| Kitchen
San Marcos
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (214 reviews)
"The pool area was nice for a refreshing dip after a long journey."
United States
Anonymous traveler
$69 nightly
The price is $80
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
1 King Bed|NS| Kitchen
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a dresser, a bookshelf, and a window with a decorative arch.

2. The Downtown Abbey - The Drawing Room

The Downtown Abbey - The Drawing Room
Heritage
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Great place in great location "
United States
Jeffrey M.
$181 nightly
The price is $195
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
The Downtown Abbey - The Drawing Room
A building with a white exterior, a glass door entrance, and a concrete floor.

3. 1 King Bed | Non-Smoking, Micfridge

1 King Bed | Non-Smoking, Micfridge
San Marcos
$52 nightly
The price is $60
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
1 King Bed | Non-Smoking, Micfridge
A spacious living area with a large sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen area with a TV and bar seating.

4. Stylish Ground Floor 2BR 2BA with Private Patio

Stylish Ground Floor 2BR 2BA with Private Patio
San Marcos
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Perfect place for us. Our dog loved the small yard and onsite dog park. The unit was very comfortable and was a better value than a hotel. We will be back. "
United States
Thad R.
$305 nightly
The price is $346
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Stylish Ground Floor 2BR 2BA with Private Patio
A bed with white linens, two brown pillows, a wall-mounted fan, a mirror, a door, and a potted plant.

5. Cozy Studio - By Texas State - Kitchenette - Parking

Cozy Studio - By Texas State - Kitchenette - Parking
Rio Vista
$176 nightly
The price is $186
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Cozy Studio - By Texas State - Kitchenette - Parking
A blue house with a hammock in front, surrounded by trees.

6. The Library - A Hill Country Cottage

The Library - A Hill Country Cottage
San Marcos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
"It was an absolute delight and the place was clean and fun. "
United States
indrani g.
$179 nightly
The price is $183
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
The Library - A Hill Country Cottage
A small house with a teal door and windows, surrounded by cacti.

7. Hill Country Bungalow at Mosaic

Hill Country Bungalow at Mosaic
San Marcos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Overall a good stay I’m happy we chose this property"
United States
Noah H.
$151 nightly
The price is $155
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Hill Country Bungalow at Mosaic
A bedroom with a bed, ceiling fan, wall sconces, and a window.

8. Walk to TX State - Kitchenette - Workspace - Pet Friendly - Monthly Available

Walk to TX State - Kitchenette - Workspace - Pet Friendly - Monthly Available
Rio Vista
6.0 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"What a lovely little space - it looks just like the photos! It is so convenient to essentials and the university campus. It's a college town neighborhood with a great workspace and room for a group of 5 comfortably. "
United States
Angela L.
$292 nightly
The price is $308
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Walk to TX State - Kitchenette - Workspace - Pet Friendly - Monthly Available
A spacious living area with a brown leather sectional sofa, a pool table, and a kitchen in the background.

9. ⭐️Rustic Hill Country Barn retreat on acreage⭐️

⭐️Rustic Hill Country Barn retreat on acreage⭐️
San Marcos
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"The house was everything we could ask for it was great! "
United States
Javin I.
$310 nightly
The price is $326
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
⭐️Rustic Hill Country Barn retreat on acreage⭐️
A hammock between trees, a picnic table, and a fire pit in a wooded area.

10. The Lookout - A Hill Country Cottage

The Lookout - A Hill Country Cottage
San Marcos
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Clean, cute, kitchen well stocked"
United States
Kylin L.
$185 nightly
The price is $190
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
The Lookout - A Hill Country Cottage
A kitchen with a stove, oven, sink, and a built-in blender.

11. The Bohemian - A Hill Country Cottage

The Bohemian - A Hill Country Cottage
San Marcos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (20 reviews)
"The location was very private and quaint. It did have an odor coming from the kitchen but other than that the house was clean and adorable. We were very pleased with our stay. "
United States
Belinda P.
$193 nightly
The price is $198
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
The Bohemian - A Hill Country Cottage
A spacious living area with a large sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen area with a TV and bar seating.

12. Charming 2 bedroom in San Marcos

Charming 2 bedroom in San Marcos
San Marcos
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"I highly recommend this location for visiting San Marcos. We were in town for college move in day for my daughter and this location was just wonderful and accommodated the three of us perfectly. Clean and well kept and the host was very friendly and attentive. I would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Kirsty C.
$305 nightly
The price is $346
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Charming 2 bedroom in San Marcos
A window with four shelves holding potted plants.

13. TXST Cozy and centrally located

TXST Cozy and centrally located
San Marcos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (19 reviews)
"Clean house and close to everything u need and good host"
United States
Salvador G.
$219 nightly
The price is $231
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
TXST Cozy and centrally located
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and TV. There is a kitchen area with a refrigerator, stove, and dining table.

14. VILLA VERDE WALKING DISTANCE TO RIVER ~~~Rio Vista Lovely 3 bd room~~~ SMTX

VILLA VERDE WALKING DISTANCE TO RIVER ~~~Rio Vista Lovely 3 bd room~~~ SMTX
Rio Vista
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Beautiful house in a great location. The house was clean and well stocked. "
United States
Stacy V.
$348 nightly
The price is $394
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
VILLA VERDE WALKING DISTANCE TO RIVER ~~~Rio Vista Lovely 3 bd room~~~ SMTX
A compact kitchen with a microwave, stove, and sink.

15. 1 King Bed | Mobil Access Tub Nsmk Kitchen

1 King Bed | Mobil Access Tub Nsmk Kitchen
San Marcos
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (176 reviews)
"Had everything we wanted for our short trip,great price and really nice staff."
United States
Anonymous traveler
$69 nightly
The price is $80
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
1 King Bed | Mobil Access Tub Nsmk Kitchen
A neatly made bed with a patterned bedspread, two bedside lamps, and a framed artwork above.

16. Comfort & Class 1/1 at Brand New Property ENT 1113

Comfort & Class 1/1 at Brand New Property ENT 1113
San Marcos
$221 nightly
The price is $233
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort & Class 1/1 at Brand New Property ENT 1113
A room with a bed, a table with books, a wall-mounted lamp, and a framed picture.

17. Kind Of Blue - A Hill Country Cottage

Kind Of Blue - A Hill Country Cottage
San Marcos
6.4 out of 10, (6 reviews)
"Loved this cozy secluded cabin! Was clean and easy to get to. Just minutes from town and 30min give or take from floating the river."
United States
Jennifer E.
$205 nightly
The price is $211
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Kind Of Blue - A Hill Country Cottage
A house with a white exterior, a black welcome sign, and a number 1125 on the door.

18. Rest In Peace on Perkins

Rest In Peace on Perkins
San Marcos
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"The most comfortable and convenient home away from home!!! Will definitely stay again!!! "
United States
Jackie L.
$269 nightly
The price is $283
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Rest In Peace on Perkins
A bedroom with a large bed, a view of a blue pool, and a unique tent-like ceiling structure.

19. Jungle Glamping Dome — Private Hot Tub, Cowboy Pool & Farm Animals

Jungle Glamping Dome — Private Hot Tub, Cowboy Pool & Farm Animals
San Marcos
$214 nightly
The price is $225
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Jungle Glamping Dome — Private Hot Tub, Cowboy Pool & Farm Animals
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, stainless steel appliances, and a large window.

20. LUXURY BEDDING _ 1 Mi. to Square/Campus

LUXURY BEDDING _ 1 Mi. to Square/Campus
San Marcos
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Clean, perfect house to visit our daughter and enjoy a football game with her and her friends!"
United States
Cybil G.
$389 nightly
The price is $440
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
LUXURY BEDDING _ 1 Mi. to Square/Campus
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Frequently asked questions

Can I find vacation rentals in San Marcos?

Yes, we have vacation rentals in San Marcos close to Meadows Center for Water and the Environment, or you can select a more remote option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Visitors like the array of shops and scenic riverfront in San Marcos. Make sure to also enjoy the college campus and top-notch restaurants during your vacation.

What are some of the best vacation rentals in San Marcos?

Beautiful Lakefront Cabin Something For Everyone: Located near San Marcos, this vacation home rental offers a private balcony, a private yard, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family.

How many vacation rentals are there in San Marcos?

With 92 Expedia vacation rentals, you're sure to find just the right place for your San Marcos stay.

What’s there to see and do in San Marcos?

Meadows Center for Water and the Environment and Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park are a couple of family-friendly sights, whereas cultural attractions include Texas Music Theater and Charles S. Cock House Museum. Other places in town to visit include San Marcos River and Strahan Coliseum.

What’s a vacation rental in San Marcos like?

Vacation rentals are private properties you can stay in for a couple days or more in San Marcos. Vacation rentals feature extras such as WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll have everything you need. If you're concerned about cleanliness, a vacation rental can offer a sense of security away from shared hotel elevators and busy lobbies while still allowing you a great travel experience. You'll also get more space in a vacation rental than in a hotel, which makes a vacation rental an attractive option for a family trip or a small group gathering.