Explore Texas like never before with handpicked beachfront villas that offer luxury, comfort, and unique amenities. Book your ideal stay with Houfy!
When it comes to planning an escape from the daily grind, Texas offers something for every traveler. With its vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and rich history, Texas is all about making memories, and your accommodations should reflect that. So why book the cookie-cutter hotels when you can find an adventure right at your doorstep? From beachfront villas with private beaches to luxurious homes with breathtaking views, find the best spot for you through Houfy!
7 Cool Vacation Rentals in Texas
1. Just as Fancy Like - Reserve With No Airbnb Fee - Canyon Lake
Escape the hustle and bustle of city life at Fancy Like at Canyon Lake, a luxurious Hill Country retreat designed for relaxation and entertainment. Nestled on 5 secluded acres, it features resort-style amenities, with friendly deer greeting you as you arrive. Just a five-minute drive from Canyon Lake and nearby attractions, you'll find the perfect balance of tranquility and adventure.
Staying at Fancy Like feels like indulging in a high-end resort, plus the privacy. Picture yourself in its spacious, fully equipped kitchen where you can whip up gourmet meals and retreat to a lavish bedroom for restful snoozes. The heated pool and hot tub, along with plenty of entertainment options like shuffleboard and air hockey, ensure that everyone in your group will have a blast.
As evening falls, relax under the enchanting ambiance of string lights or enjoy a fresh cocktail by the pool. With convenient access to nearby beaches, dining, and outdoor activities, you'll have plenty of opportunities to explore the beauty of the Hill Country.
2. New Beach Home - Dramatic Sunrises - Sleeps 12 - Freeport
Discover a slice of paradise at Sweet EmOcean, your luxury beach vacation in Texas. Just steps away from sandy shores, immerse yourself in stunning sunrises and views of the Gulf of Mexico. This spacious 3-bedroom home accommodates up to 12 guests, making it the perfect retreat for families and friends. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, stylish living areas, and a private balcony where you can soak in the beauty of the ocean while sipping your morning coffee.
Spend your days lounging on the beach, swimming in crystal-clear waters, or fishing and shelling with loved ones. When you're ready to unwind, take advantage of the large outdoor patio, complete with a grill for cookouts and al fresco dining. The vibrant local area offers plenty of activities, from boating to birdwatching, as well as an array of restaurants and bars to explore in the evenings.
Discover charming nearby towns filled with shops, galleries, and fresh seafood markets where you can taste the local catch. For adventure seekers, there are opportunities for kayaking and paddleboarding. Your dedicated superhost will strive to provide exceptional service and ensure that your stay is memorable and stress-free.
3. Crystal Beach - Lone Palm Resort - Bolivar Peninsula
Welcome to Lone Palm Resort, your ultimate destination for a luxurious beach vacation on the stunning Gulf of Mexico. This spacious 3-bedroom home accommodates up to 12 guests and offers unparalleled ocean views from nearly every room. Wake up to the gentle sound of waves and sip coffee on your private balcony as you soak in breathtaking sunrises.
With a fully equipped kitchen, stylish living areas, and direct access to sandy shores, your family or group will remember this place for years to come. Experience a variety of beachside activities right at your doorstep. Spend your days lounging on the beach, swimming in crystal-clear waters, or going fishing.
In the evenings, fire up the grill on the outdoor patio for al fresco meals while you watch the sunset over the ocean. With numerous local attractions, you can easily explore the vibrant culture of Texas through its delicious seafood restaurants, charming shops, and exciting outdoor adventures.
4. Serene Views - Schertz
Experience luxury in Schertz, Texas, at this stunning 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom vacation retreat. Ideal for extended stays or weekend escapes, this spacious home accommodates up to 10 guests and features premium amenities like a private heated pool, game room, and gorgeous views of the Northcliffe Golf Course. Perfect for family gatherings or business trips, the home is fully equipped with a modern kitchen and multiple lounging areas for everyone to enjoy.
With over 3,300 square feet of space, there's room to unwind and make the most of every day. Relax by the pool, gather around the Smart TV in the living room, or enjoy a friendly game of billiards upstairs. The stylish, open-concept layout, along with thoughtfully furnished bedrooms, ensures comfort for each guest. The poolside patio provides the ideal spot for sunny days and starlit evenings.
Located just 30 minutes from San Antonio and 45 minutes from Austin, this home is perfectly situated for exploring vibrant city life, nearby shopping at New Braunfels, and family attractions in San Marcos. Whether attending an Air Force ceremony or simply looking to recharge, this property offers the best of Texas charm.
5. Stunning Sunsets on the Bay - Jamaica Beach
Find your perfect island escape at Tranquil Turtle, a luxury waterfront retreat offering unmatched views, spacious decks, and all the best amenities. With 4,000 square feet of indoor space and 2,500 square feet of outdoor living, every corner of this home invites you to relax and soak in the beauty of the Bay and Wetlands. Enjoy complete comfort with a well-equipped kitchen stocked with essentials and access to a private beach club and pools.
Designed with gatherings in mind, Tranquil Turtle features multiple living spaces, including a cozy deck with an outdoor fireplace and TV, perfect for sports or sunset viewing. The first floor holds a master king suite, a guest king suite, and a secondary bedroom, while the second floor offers additional rooms, including a bunk room and a queen suite with a trundle bed.
Expansive windows showcase breathtaking water views from nearly every room, and the decks offer plenty of seating for group dining, stargazing, and relaxing under the Texas skies. Your stay includes a golf cart for easy island exploration and optional access to Pointe West Beach Club, complete with pools, a lazy river, and a fitness center. Tranquil Turtle is also pet-friendly, accepting up to 2 dogs.
6. New! Panorama! Beachfront 4/3 Sleeps 14! Epic View - Crystal Beach
Escape to the breathtaking beauty of Panorama, a luxury beachfront retreat where epic sunrises and sweeping ocean views await you. Situated steps from the Gulf of Mexico, this 4-bedroom haven comfortably accommodates up to 14 guests, making it perfect for family gatherings or group getaways. With direct beach access, you can step right onto the sand for a day of swimming and sunbathing.
Inside, the spacious layout includes a fully equipped kitchen, dining area, and inviting living room—all with ocean views. Start each day with coffee on the private balcony, then wind down with al fresco meals on the large patio, complete with a grill and outdoor seating. The property's expansive deck allows for quiet moments with a book or social gatherings, all while soaking up the Gulf breeze and sunsets.
For entertainment, go fishing, boating, or birdwatching, and enjoy easy access to nearby restaurants, bars, and shops. When you're ready to explore further, numerous nearby attractions promise adventure, from water sports to scenic nature trails.
7. Stunning 5-bedroom Home With Pool and Bar - Sleeps 10 & Pet Friendly - Dripping Springs
This stunning 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom retreat in Dripping Springs is the ideal spot for families, groups, and even your furry friends. Every detail has been thoughtfully arranged to make your stay as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. With a spacious formal dining room, a cozy breakfast nook, and a living area featuring a bar, this home is perfectly suited for relaxation and entertaining.
Located just under 2 miles from grocery stores, popular restaurants, and Dripping Springs' famous wineries and distilleries—such as the iconic Deep Eddy—this home places you close to everything that makes the area so charming. You'll also be within a short drive of the quaint downtown, where unique shops and local favorites add to the Dripping Springs experience.
Out back, unwind in your own private oasis, complete with a pool, hot tub, and ample seating under a shaded patio. Whether you're spending the day exploring or simply lounging by the water, this home offers the perfect combination of tranquility and convenience in Texas.
Book Your Texas Vacation Rental Directly on Houfy
Texas offers an incredible variety of unique vacation rentals for unforgettable experiences. Whether you're drawn to the peace of a secluded villa or a property with direct access to a private beach, there's a perfect place waiting for you in the Lone Star State.
Booking your next Texas getaway directly on Houfy not only supports local hosts but also gives you access to the best rates with no added booking fees. Start planning your one-of-a-kind escape today and see why Texas vacations are truly unforgettable!