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Best Vacation Homes in Texas

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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 800 ft²
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AU $286/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,006
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 5 Guests
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AU $225/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,576
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AU $222/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,553
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests 475 ft²
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AU $186/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,301
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5 Bedrooms 5 Baths 16 Guests 232.5 ft²
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AU $194/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,355
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 8 Guests 1297 ft²
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AU $291/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,039
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests 516 ft²
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AU $382/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,676
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 6 Guests 521 ft²
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AU $308/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,155

Texas Luxury Rentals

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11 Bedrooms 13 Baths 14 Guests 18582 ft²
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10 Bedrooms 8 Baths 28 Guests
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10 Bedrooms 12 Baths 33 Guests 20000 ft²
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6 Bedrooms 6 Baths 16 Guests 8264 ft²
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4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 8 Guests 2200 ft²
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4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 12 Guests 1900 ft²
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 301 ft²
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 463 ft²
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Texas Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 8 Guests 815 ft²
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AU $1,023/Night 7 Nights - AU $7,158
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4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 9 Guests 1496.18 ft²
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AU $186/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,305
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath
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AU $334/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,340
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 8 Guests 766 ft²
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AU $950/Night 7 Nights - AU $6,649
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6 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests 1440 ft²
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AU $172/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,205
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(237 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 8 Guests 820 ft²
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AU $702/Night 7 Nights - AU $4,914
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 8 Guests 1050 ft²
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AU $463/Night 7 Nights - AU $3,242
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 7 Guests 1200 ft²
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AU $502/Night 7 Nights - AU $3,515

Texas Large Vacation Homes

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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests 1200 ft²
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AU $457/Night 7 Nights - AU $3,201
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4 Bedrooms 4 Baths 12 Guests 575.87 ft²
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AU $427/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,991
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Villa
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath
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AU $668/Night 7 Nights - AU $4,672
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests
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AU $360/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,517
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4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 11 Guests 1765.28 ft²
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AU $1,393/Night 7 Nights - AU $9,748
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Exceptional
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 762 ft²
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AU $419/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,932
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 10 Guests
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AU $603/Night 7 Nights - AU $4,220
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests 1600 ft²
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AU $642/Night 7 Nights - AU $4,496

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Texas Vacation Rental Homes?

What makes our Vacation Rentals special?

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Verified Listings
Book with confidence knowing every property meets our quality and safety standards.
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Unbeatable Value
Enjoy competitive pricing with no hidden fees, providing exceptional value for every stay.
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Diverse Options
From cozy cabins to luxurious villas, find a rental that suits your style and needs.

Best Times to Visit Texas

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

Finding the ideal time to visit here ensures you can enjoy all that this destination has to offer while making the most of your vacation rental experience in Texas.

Peak Season Highlights

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Spring (March to May)

During spring, the region experiences warm weather that enhances your outdoor activities and exploration, making it a popular time to stay in vacation rentals here.

Average Temperature Daytime: 70°F to 85°F - Nighttime: 50°F to 65°F
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Fall (September to November)

Autumn offers mild temperatures and fewer crowds, providing a comfortable atmosphere for enjoying the area's natural beauty from your vacation rental.

Average Temperature Daytime: 75°F to 85°F - Nighttime: 55°F to 65°F

Off-Season Highlights

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Summer (June to August)

Summer can be quite hot and humid, but this season is ideal if you're seeking vibrant festivals or lower accommodation rates in the area.

Average Temperature Daytime: 90°F to 100°F - Nighttime: 70°F to 75°F
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Winter (December to February)

The winter months bring cooler temperatures, offering a quieter experience which may be perfect for those looking for solitude in vacation rentals here.

Average Temperature Daytime: 50°F to 60°F - Nighttime: 35°F to 45°F

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Booking Steps

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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Book Online

Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy a private outdoor pool to relax and unwind during your stay.
  • Take advantage of spacious patios or decks perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining.
  • Experience the beauty of well-maintained gardens or yard spaces around your rental.
  • Make the most of outdoor grilling areas for family barbecues and social gatherings.
  • Benefit from access to hiking trails, parks, or natural reserves nearby for outdoor adventures.
  • Relax in outdoor seating areas such as rocking chairs or loungers with scenic views.
  • Utilize outdoor recreational amenities like fire pits or sports courts to enhance your stay.
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Family Activities

  • San Antonio River Walk: Experience a leisurely stroll along the scenic river, where family-friendly boat tours and nearby parks make for memorable outings in this vibrant part of the city.
  • Houston Space Center: Discover the wonders of space exploration through engaging exhibits and interactive displays that captivate visitors of all ages just minutes from the region’s bustling downtown.
  • Six Flags Fiesta Texas: Enjoy thrilling rides, live entertainment, and themed areas perfect for a fun-filled day with the family in this popular amusement park located near San Antonio.
  • Fort Worth Zoo: Explore one of the country's top zoos, offering diverse animal exhibits and family activities that make an educational and entertaining outing within the area's cultural district.
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Adult Activities

  • Explore the Texas Hill Country wineries: Discover local vineyards and enjoy wine tastings in this scenic region known for its rolling hills and charming towns.
  • Visit the San Antonio River Walk: Take a leisurely stroll along the vibrant riverfront corridor, lined with cafes, shops, and cultural attractions perfect for adults seeking relaxation and entertainment.
  • Experience live music and nightlife in Austin: Dive into a thriving music scene and enjoy diverse nightlife options nestled within this energetic city’s lively neighborhoods.
  • Embark on a historic tour of Houston: Explore museums, historic districts, and art galleries that showcase the area's rich cultural heritage and modern sophistication.

Other Places to Stay in Texas, TX

Texas Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Explore Local Attractions: Take advantage of the region's renowned cultural and outdoor sites to enrich your stay in this destination.
  • Sample Regional Cuisine: Dive into authentic local flavors by visiting nearby eateries or cooking your own meals in your vacation rental's kitchen.
  • Plan Seasonal Activities: Check out seasonal events and outdoor activities that highlight the area's unique climate and traditions.
  • Choose a Prime Location: Select a vacation rental situated close to key points of interest to maximize your time exploring and relaxing in this region.

Transportation Options

  • Car Rentals: Renting a car gives you the flexibility to explore the diverse landscapes and attractions of this region at your own pace.
  • Public Transit: Buses and light rail systems offer economical and convenient transportation options within many cities here, making it easy to get around without a vehicle.
  • Domestic Flights: Major airports serve the area, providing quick connections for traveling longer distances across Texas or into other parts of the country.
  • Taxi and Ride-Sharing Services: Reliable taxis and ride-sharing options are available for comfortable and efficient travel between vacation rentals and popular destinations in the region.

Local Customs Options

  • Western Hospitality: Embrace the friendly and welcoming attitude that is a hallmark of local customs in this region, making you feel at home during your stay.
  • Honoring Ranching Traditions: Respect the importance of cattle ranching and related events that are integral to the area's cultural identity, often celebrated with community gatherings.
  • Regional Cuisine Etiquette: Sample authentic Texan dishes while observing local dining customs that appreciate hearty and flavorful meals shared in a communal atmosphere.
  • Respect for Local Festivals: Participate in or observe local festivals and parades, which showcase the region’s pride and heritage through vibrant displays and traditions.

Frequently Asked Questions About Texas?

2. How many vacation rentals have private pools in Texas?

There are 11376 vacation rentals with private pools near Texas. Top-rated RBO homes that have access to a swimming pool include:

3. Which vacation homes in Texas are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Texas, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Texas:

4. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Texas?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 162713 in the Texas area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Texas. 

5. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals in Texas?

Cancellation policies vary depending on the property listing. You should review the specific terms outlined in the rental agreement or contact the property owner directly to understand the refund options and any applicable fees.

6. Are there any additional fees I should be aware of when booking a vacation rental in Texas?

Additional fees such as cleaning fees, service charges, or local taxes may apply, and these are typically detailed in the property listing. It's recommended to review all costs before completing your reservation or reach out to the host for clarification.

7. How do I securely book a vacation rental in Texas?

Secure booking processes are standard on reputable platforms. Ensure you complete your reservation through the official site, use secure payment methods, and verify the property details and host contact information before confirming your stay.

8. Can I find pet-friendly vacation rentals in Texas?

Yes, many properties cater to travelers with pets. Each listing will specify whether pets are allowed, along with any associated restrictions or additional fees. Be sure to confirm pet policies with the owner prior to booking.

9. What should I know about checking in and out of vacation rentals in the area?

Check-in and check-out procedures vary by property. Details regarding key exchanges, access times, and any required documentation are usually provided in the listing. Contact the host beforehand if you have specific arrival or departure questions.

Texas Top Rated Vacation Rentals

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5 Bedrooms 4 Baths 10 Guests 1944 ft²
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AU $1,741/Night 7 Nights - AU $12,189
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests 151 ft²
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AU $219/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,533
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Exceptional
(346 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 14 Guests 2400 ft²
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AU $1,008/Night 7 Nights - AU $7,058
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Exceptional
(327 Reviews)
6 Bedrooms 6 Baths 16 Guests
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AU $1,621/Night 7 Nights - AU $11,350
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Exceptional
(313 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 900 ft²
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AU $320/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,243
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Exceptional
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4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 12 Guests 2502 ft²
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AU $1,175/Night 7 Nights - AU $8,224
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests 151 ft²
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AU $154/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,075
Condo
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests 516 ft²
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AU $382/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,676