Renovated San Marcos Vacation Rental w/ Balcony!
San Marcos, Texas
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Patio/Balcony
Kids amenities
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom
1 king bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Experience all that San Marcos has to offer with your family or friends from this 1-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental! This chic apartment features 2 Smart TVs with cable, a fully equipped kitchen, and access to the area’s most popular attractions. Sip your morning coffee on the furnished balcony, then enjoy a morning hike or bike ride through San Marcos Plaza Park! For the history fanatics, explore the LBJ Museum. Seeking a day trip? Head to Austin for live music and nightlife. It’s up to you!
-- THE PROPERTY --
Central Location | Kid Friendly | Free WiFi | In-Unit Laundry
Bedroom: King Bed | Living Room: Queen Sleeper Sofa
MAIN FEATURES: 2 Smart TVs, dining table, breakfast bar, ceiling fans, furnished balcony
KITCHEN: Refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher, dishware/flatware, cooking basics, Keurig coffee maker, blender, microwave, toaster, ice maker
GENERAL: Central A/C & heating, linens/towels, laundry detergent, trash bags, paper towels, hair dryer, complimentary toiletries
FAQ: Access only by stairs, 2nd-floor apartment, 2 exterior security cameras (facing out), homeowner on-site (separate unit)
PARKING: Carport (1 vehicle), street parking (first-come, first-served)
ADDT’L ACCOMMODATIONS: An additional 3-bedroom property for 6 guests is available on-site with a separate nightly rate. If you would like to reserve both rentals, please inquire for more information prior to booking
-- THE LOCATION --
PARKS & TRAILS: San Marcos Plaza Park (0.4 miles), Children’s Park (0.5 miles), Dunbar Park (0.7 miles), San Marcos Skatepark (0.8 miles), Sewell Park (0.8 miles), Rio Vista Park (0.9 miles), Ramon Lucio Park (1 mile), San Marcos Discovery Center (1 mile), Spring Lake Natural Area (2 miles), Stokes Park (2 miles), Lower Purgatory Trailhead (2 miles), Olympic Outdoor Center (2 miles), Purgatory Creek Natural Area (3 miles)
ATTRACTIONS: LBJ Museum (0.2 miles), Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park (1 mile), Mystery Mountain (1 mile), San Marcos Lions Club Tube Rental (1 mile), Wimberley Zipline Adventures (13 miles), McKenna Children’s Museum (19 miles), The Heritage Museum of Texas Hill Country (27 miles)
DAY TRIPS: Austin - food, outdoor recreation, live music, nightlife (31 miles), San Antonio - RiverWalk, The Alamo (50 miles), Fredericksburg - dining, shopping, wineries (69 miles)
AIRPORTS: Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (33 miles), San Antonio International Airport (45 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This property requires stairs to access
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior security cameras: 1 camera is located on the exterior of the apartment building facing toward the parking area, and 1 camera is located in the exterior hall facing toward the landing area. These cameras do not look into any interior spaces. These cameras record sound and video when activated by motion and will be on during your stay
- NOTE: The homeowner lives on-site and another bookable vacation rental is on-site, and share the parking area
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
San Marcos, Texas, is a delightful destination that offers a blend of outdoor adventure, cultural richness, and small-town charm. Located in the heart of Texas Hill Country, this vibrant city is known for its beautiful natural surroundings and the San Marcos River, which provides a refreshing playground for water enthusiasts.
One of the city's main attractions is the river itself, which is crystal clear and remains a constant 72 degrees year-round. Visitors can enjoy tubing, kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, and snorkeling in its pristine waters. The river is also home to unique species such as the Texas wild rice and the endangered fountain darter, making it a haven for nature lovers and eco-tourists.
For those interested in shopping and leisure, San Marcos boasts the largest outlet shopping center in the United States. The San Marcos Premium Outlets and Tanger Outlets offer hundreds of stores with incredible discounts, attracting shoppers from all over the region.
San Marcos also has a rich history and cultural scene. The city's downtown area is dotted with historic buildings, charming boutiques, and local eateries that serve up delicious Texan cuisine. The Calaboose African American History Museum provides insightful perspectives on the local African American community's history, while the LBJ Museum of San Marcos offers a glimpse into the life and times of President Lyndon B. Johnson during his college years in the city.
For a touch of the arts, the Texas State University campus adds a youthful energy to the city with its various cultural offerings, including art galleries, theater productions, and music events. The university's Meadows Center for Water and the Environment is also a must-visit, offering glass-bottom boat tours that allow visitors to explore the depths of Spring Lake and learn about the local ecosystem.
Outdoor activities abound in the surrounding areas, with opportunities for hiking, biking, and wildlife observation at places like Purgatory Creek Natural Area and Prospect Park. These green spaces provide a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life.
San Marcos is also known for its vibrant festivals and community events, including the Sights & Sounds of Christmas and the Texas Swing Festival, which celebrate the city's unique culture and heritage.
In essence, San Marcos is a destination that offers a little bit of everything, from outdoor adventures and shopping sprees to cultural experiences and historical exploration. Its welcoming atmosphere and diverse attractions make it an ideal spot for travelers seeking a genuine taste of Texas hospitality.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 11:00 AM