If you’re itching to trade city lights for starlit skies and cozy cabins in Texas, you’ve hit the jackpot! As your Texas-born and raised travel expert, I’ve explored nearly every nook and cranny of our state to bring you the coziest, quirkiest, and downright dreamiest cabin stays for your next weekend getaway!
Whether you’re looking for a remote cabin without any Wi-Fi and lots of nature to explore or one with all the modern luxuries and then some, I’ve gathered my favorite of each (and everywhere in between).
Although I included a few cabins that could be compared to glamping, I’ve also created an extensive list of my favorite places to glamp in Texas!
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Naturalist Boudoir Cabin
Nothing says romance like a secluded cabin with a hot tub. Plus, its abundance of windows flood the interior with natural light and a gorgeous wrought iron and crystal chandelier hangs from the ceiling over a swinging bed.
Despite the rustic feel, the cabin is furnished with modern amenities like heating/AC, an indoor restroom, outdoor shower, a griddle, and complimentary eggs and bacon you’re welcome to cook. However, there isn’t any Wi-Fi. All the more reason to take advantage of spending uninterrupted time together.
Whether you choose to relax indoors or explore nearby Beaumont, this cabin is the perfect place for a romantic escape! It’s also a popular place to stay, so you will want to book well in advance.
Pet-friendly? No
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Geronimo Creek Retreat
Glamp in tree-top cabins, treehouses, or tipis at Geronimo Creek Retreat in Seguin, Texas, with options for various group sizes. Modern comforts include in-unit AC, a mini-fridge, microwave, coffeepot, portable electric cooktop, and even a Smart TV with Wi-Fi! There are also on-site showers and restrooms.
Enjoy outdoor activities like giant chess, Connect 4, kayaking, and paddleboarding, complemented by an indoor game room for less favorable weather.
Despite its proximity to the city, the property provides a serene escape, ideal for a relaxing getaway or family reunion. Don’t miss the chance to explore the charming town of Seguin during your stay!
Pet-friendly? No
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The Gratitude Cabin
Located within the serene 13 Acres Wellness Center in Dripping Springs, Texas, these cabins invite you to focus on quieting your mind and filling your own cup. Not only do they make a great solo trip if you need time to yourself, they are also a great romantic getaway!
For as little as $85 a night (sometimes even less depending on when you book), your private cabin will keep you comfortable with its AC, heater, and a standing fan should you need it.
The property features restroom facilities, outdoor open-sky hot showers, breathtaking vistas, a butterfly garden, yoga classes, and hiking trails through the forest.
You can also visit the on-site cafe for nourishing meals and hot coffee, or explore the Tribe Market’s collection of handmade treasures.
I loved how this is not only an amazing, cozy wellness retreat, but it’s also affordable!
Pet-friendly? Yes
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Caddo Shores Cabins
Caddo Shores Cabins (formerly Hodge Podge Cottages) neighbors the state’s only natural lake, Caddo Lake, and offers a tranquil escape from city life. Each cabin has its own personality with modern amenities like AC, fully equipped kitchens, and Wi-Fi.
We love staying at the Shipwreck, a two-deck house boat transformed from a WWII transport boxcar into a cozy stay with lakeside views.
Need something a little roomier? Lakeside Landing sleeps as many as 8 people!
Spend your day canoeing on the lake, fishing from the pier, or exploring the nearby towns of Jefferson and Marshall.
Pet-friendly? Yes
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Grandview Treetops
Ready for an adventure that combines childhood dreams with adult luxuries? Look no further than Grandview Treetops!
Here, you can choose between two unique treehouses: the nautical-themed Dawn Treader or the open, minimalist Viewpoint.
The Dawn Treader, evocative of a grand ship, offers luxurious amenities like a kitchenette and two decks decorated with fishing nets, a helm, and sails, so it’s really like having your very own ship on the Seven Seas!
The Viewpoint, on the other hand, allows you to feel surrounded by nature without stepping foot outside, thanks to its large windows around every corner. There are also two furnished decks that offer stunning views of the sunset and sunrise.
Both treehouses have comfortable queen beds, complimentary breakfast items, and spacious, sauna-style showers.
Situated on a working ranch, guests can explore 40-acres of walking trails, plan picnics, build bonfires, or simply relax on the deck.
Just an hour south of Dallas, Grandview Treetops promises a unique retreat amidst the expansive Texas woods.
Pet-friendly? No
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Skybox Cabins
Experience the magic of nature with a dash of luxury at SkyBox Cabins in Glen Rose, Texas. Boasting Instagram-worthy accommodations, each cabin and glamping tent offers modern amenities like electricity, AC/heating, and hot water.
The Birdhouse cabin charms with its tree-house design, suspension bridge leading up to the second-floor bedroom, and accompanying balcony, while The Nest cabin provides a chic mix of “treehouse” and “bohemian bungalow,” with a human-size nest made out of cedar!
The La Tour cabin, inspired by 17th-century French Pigeonniers, offers stunning views and a picnic grill. The Glamp is a furnished bell tent complete with a queen-sized bed and an outdoor patio.
Lastly, The Hive cabin features a beautiful A-frame design with a 15-foot-high deck and a loft net.
Beyond SkyBox Cabins’ unique accommodations, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Glen Rose, such as Dinosaur Valley State Park and Fossil Rim!
Pet-friendly? No
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Yon’s Country Log Cabin
Immerse yourself in the charm of rural Texas with a stay at Yon’s Country Cabin, a quaint retreat near Bertram. Amidst lush woods, this cozy log cabin offers a peaceful escape from city life, while being just a short drive away from local attractions.
The one-bedroom cabin boasts an open-space design and is equipped with a small kitchen and hot water. It also offers a full-size futon for extra sleeping space.
Outside, there’s a garden where guests can enjoy fresh produce and a porch perfect for sipping coffee.
The cabin has limited Wi-Fi, making it the perfect spot for an intimate movie night. Just bring along a portable projector, download your favorite movies, and come prepared with lots of theater quality snacks!
With stunning views and quaint decor, Yon’s Country Cabin is the perfect Texas getaway.
Pet-friendly? No
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Funky Blue Loft Eco-Cabin
Experience an off-the-grid adventure, where the Colorado River meets the Pedernales River, at these funky eco-cabins near Austin, Texas!
With options ranging from the Funky Blue Loft Eco-Cabin to the Luxury Villa, each accommodation offers unique features like loft bedrooms, fireplaces, kitchenettes, air conditioning, and outdoor spaces including decks and hot tubs.
Engage in activities such as swimming, paddleboarding, kayaking, fishing, yoga, and massages, or explore nearby attractions like the Stone House Vineyard and Cypress Valley Canopy Tours.
Although Wi-Fi is not available on-site, there’s no shortage of entertainment with DVDs and games provided.
For more adventures, the vibrant cities of Austin and Spicewood are just a short drive away!
Pet-friendly? No
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The Cabins at the Kendall
The Kendall, a boutique hotel in Boerne, Texas, features a variety of accommodations, from grand suites in the historic main house to charming log cabins, each with their own distinctive designs.
However, what truly sets The Kendall apart is its converted Lutheran church and old schoolhouse that guests can actually stay in. These extraordinary suites are beautifully decorated and maintain elements of their original function, creating a one-of-a-kind stay.
The Kendall also offers on-site dining at Peggy’s on the Green, and its convenient location makes exploring the town easy.
Pet-friendly? No
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The Moonshiner Cabin
Escape to The Moonshiner Cabin in the charming town of Wimberley, just outside Austin, TX. This unique vacation retreat, carefully curated by owners Jennifer and Gregory, transports you back to the Prohibition Era with a dash of Steampunk.
Hand-built by Gregory, the cabin offers modern amenities like Wi-Fi, cable TV, an award-winning Casper mattress, and a hot tub, all subtly integrated into its rustic charm.
The property sits on 1.5 private acres, complete with an outdoor shower, BBQ, fire pit and hammock.
Just 1.5 miles from the Wimberley Square, it’s the perfect spot for two adults looking to slow down, reconnect with nature, and step back in time.
Pet-friendly? Yes
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Fossil Knob Ridge
For those seeking a blend of seclusion and comfort, Fossil Knob Ridge in Terlingua offers an extraordinary stay.
This unique tiny home, minutes away from the quirky city of Terlingua, provides a sense of isolation with stunning views of Big Bend and the star-studded sky at night.
The house is perched atop a cliff, with half of it featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, offering panoramic views without leaving your bed.
Despite its remote location, it doesn’t skimp on modern amenities — there’s fast Wi-Fi, Netflix & Roku, a fully-equipped kitchen, and ample hot water. Whether you’re looking for solitude or a base to explore Big Bend, Fossil Knob Ridge is a perfect choice!
Pet-friendly? No
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Fredericksburg A-Frame Cabin
Just a short drive from Main Street Fredericksburg, the Llano Cabin at A-Frame Ranch is a modern haven where tranquility meets comfort.
This A-frame cabin boasts three cozy bedrooms and a loft, all equipped with high-quality linens and modern amenities. The fully stocked kitchen caters to all your culinary needs, while the living area features a large smart TV and Amazon Alexa speaker for entertainment.
Outside, you can relax by the firepit, take a dip in the heated stock tank pool, or simply watch the deer go by from the patio.
Be it exploring local wineries and gourmet restaurants or lounging on the deck under the stars, the Llano Cabin offers an idyllic retreat to unwind and enjoy the Texas countryside.
Pet-friendly? No
The Hobbit’s Nest
Just minutes from Bastrop, Hobbit Treehouse at Lost Pines Shire features unique details like a spiraling ramp leading up to the treehouse, stained glass windows, cozy lanterns, and even a map of Lost Pines Shire!
Enjoy the comforts of modern amenities amidst nature, such as electricity, a coffee maker, and an outdoor shower. With no Wi-Fi, it’s the perfect opportunity to unwind and disconnect.
Outside, a serene patio overlooks a lily pond, perfect for watching the sunset from your secluded, fairy-tale abode.
Pet-friendly? Yes
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Modern A-Frame Cabin
With its mid-century style and artistic touches, this stunning A-frame cabin is an oasis of beauty tucked amidst oaks, elms, and junipers on 3 private acres in the Texas Hill Country.
There’s an upstairs loft with a king bed and scenic views, a downstairs bedroom with custom bunk beds and smart TV, and a main living area that’s both cozy and spacious, featuring a custom cherry wood kitchen and electric fireplace.
Step outside to a split-level deck with an outdoor dining area, hot tub, and unforgettable sunset views. For those seeking a more grounded experience, there’s a fire ring seating area and a charcoal grill in the back.
The cabin also caters to families with child-friendly amenities like baby gates, a high chair, travel crib, and toys.
Pet-friendly? Yes
Boca de la Roca Mountain Lodge
The Boca de la Roca cabin sits at the base of a 4,700-foot mountain in Big Bend. This serene, noise-free sanctuary boasts unparalleled 360-degree views of 81 acres of desert property and a majestic mountain range, designed to blend with the landscape.
The cabin is not only fully furnished, but committed to sustainability; it’s 100% off-grid, powered entirely by the sun.
Pet-friendly? No
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Three Graces Cabin
The Three Graces Cabin, just five minutes from downtown Wimberley, offers a harmonious blend of rustic charm and modern amenities.
Named after the Greek goddesses of Joy, Charm, and Beauty, this romantic one-bedroom log cabin is on 10 acres of picturesque Hill Country. Guests can enjoy leisurely strolls along Smith Creek, star-gazing from the hot tub, cozying up by the wood-burning stove, or taking a refreshing outdoor shower.
The cabin features a cedar canopy bed, handcrafted by the owner, and is equipped with environmentally-friendly amenities like EV charging, recycling facilities, eco-conscious cleaning products, and a reverse-osmosis drinking water system.
Pet-friendly? Yes
Thunderbird Lodge
The Thunderbird Lodge in Burnet offers a range of accommodations to suit all types of gatherings, from mini vacations and family reunions to weddings.
The lodge features everything from studio rooms to large standalone cabins with up to five bedrooms, and an Event Center that can accommodate up to 200 guests.
On the shores of Lake Buchanan, guests can enjoy numerous amenities including a private marina ramp, private fishing platform, boat rentals, a fish cleaning station, and watercraft like paddleboards, kayaks, and paddleboats.
A newly installed sundeck and pool area provide the perfect spot for relaxation and sunbathing.
Unique to the lodge is its bike-in, bike-out resort status, being the only year-round, lift-served mountain bike resort in the US, complete with MTB, helmet rentals, and an on-site repair shop.
Pet-friendly? Yes
The Coyote Cabin
The Coyote is a small cabin, approximately 12’ x 12’ on the inside, with a covered front porch and an extended side deck with a view east towards Palo Duro Canyon.
Designed for just two guests, it is furnished with a queen bed, table and chairs, a bathroom with shower and toilet, a kitchenette with a mini-fridge, sink, microwave, coffeemaker, and an outdoor area with gas grill (propane is provided). There is a Roku TV, a window A/C unit, and a panel wall heater.
Pet-friendly? No
The Bluebonnet Cabin
The Bluebonnet Cabin, the first built at City Escapes Cabins near Granbury, Texas, offers modern luxury and rustic charm, featuring shiplap walls and wooden furniture.
Enjoy amenities like a daybed swing on the front porch, a high-tech shower, a soaking tub, and a king-size bed with a Stearns and Foster mattress. You can also relax in the private hot tub under a cozy gazebo, perfect for stargazing.
Complimentary snacks, bathrobes, and a fully equipped kitchen are provided. There are two TVs with streaming services and live TV options.
A 10-minute drive from Granbury, named the Best Historic Small Town in the country in 2019 by USA Today. And don’t forget Glen Rose, famous for Fossil Rim and Dinosaur Valley State Park.
Pet-friendly? No
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Walnut Canyon Cabins
This secluded property in Fredericksburg, Texas offers seven fully furnished cabins, each boasting breathtaking hilltop views. You’ll find everything you need in these cabins, including a full kitchen, private bathroom, and walk-in shower.
If you’re looking for something more luxurious, two cabins feature king-size beds, electric fireplaces, and hot tub access.
What’s more, each cabin offers unique outdoor features to enhance your stay. One cabin has a star-gazing roof deck, while the other boasts a private deck overlooking the stunning canyon.
To make your stay even more delightful, locally sourced breakfast ingredients are provided for you to prepare your own meals. Special dietary needs can be catered for upon request.
As a bonus, you’ll have the opportunity to feed treats to the resident cows!
Pet-friendly? Yes
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Creekside Casita
Creekside Casita is a charming cabin with lots of outdoor space, plus one bedroom, a convertible chaise lounge that converts into a twin sleeper, a full-kitchen, living room, and a fold down dining table.
Additional amenities include a TV with cable channels and Blu-ray player, an iPod docking station, and a fireplace.
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property, and a private washer/dryer for convenience.
Creekside Casita is just 10 miles from the Comal River and Schlitterbahn Waterpark Resort. Nearby, there is also the public boat ramp at Schumann’s Beach, downtown New Braunfels, and Bandit Golf Club.
Pet-friendly? Yes
Cabins at Hoffman Haus
Hoffman Haus is a local B&B composed of old and new buildings just a block away from downtown Fredericksburg.
The Log Cabin is a rustic two-story house made from timbers of three separate log cabins. Looking for a smaller space? The cabins “Morning Star” and “Evening Star” are located in their own half of an 1840s log cabin.
However, both embody rustic elegance and have private covered porches equipped with rocking chairs or a sitting area, perfect for enjoying that one last glass of wine before bed after a day of exploring Fredericksburg’s iconic vineyards.
A chef-prepared breakfast is delivered in a picnic basket to each guest’s door promptly at 9am.
Best of all, there’s an on-site spa, tucked away inside an unsuspecting cottage, featuring a licensed massage therapist, natural aromatherapy, and a variety of services.
Pet-friendly? Yes (depends on dog’s breed & size)
Whitetail Oaks Texas Star Cabin
The Texas Star Cabin, just 15 minutes from downtown Fredericksburg, offers a secluded getaway in the beautiful Texas Hill Country.
Notable features include a large whirlpool tub for two, a romantic gas fireplace (available from mid-November to mid-March), and an invigorating outdoor shower.
Pet-friendly? No
Hideaway at Hawkins
Escape to Hideaway at Hawkins, on the tranquil shores of Lake Hawkins, one of Texas’s most breathtaking spring-fed lakes. This charming cabin is the perfect haven for couples, families, or friends seeking an unforgettable getaway.
Indulge in the array of amenities offered, including a fully-equipped kitchen, dining for six, a writing desk, Wi-Fi, and a TV with a DVD player. Savor the outdoor experience on the back deck, perfect for grilling and al fresco dining, or gather around the firepit by the water’s edge for s’mores.
For those with a passion for boating or fishing, a covered dock awaits just across the street, while a public swim beach is conveniently nearby. The cabin also offers easy access to quaint towns like Canton, Jefferson, and Tyler.
Should you wish to rent a pontoon boat, Allen at East Texas Boat Rentals is at your service.
Pet-friendly? Yes
Stoney Porch Guest Cabin
Step inside this cozy cabin and you’ll find a well-appointed bedroom, a comfortable living room, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen stocked with cookware. Plus, there’s even a washer/dryer for added convenience.
Stay connected with private Wi-Fi and enjoy your favorite shows on two cable TVs.
Outside, you’ll discover a natural oasis with four inviting seating areas, including a breathtaking 30-foot bluff porch where you can take in stunning views while cooking up a delicious meal on the gas BBQ grill.
For a tranquil retreat, head to the covered pergola aptly named “Lookout” or gather around the open fire pit for cozy evenings under the stars.
Pet-friendly? No
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Cabin at Scurlock Farms
Guests of Scurlock Farms can enjoy a variety of activities, such as watching the grazing animals, hiking along the river, fishing lessons with a local guide, feeding baby goats and horses, gathering fresh eggs, driving a tractor, or picking dinner ingredients from the garden. More adventurous visitors can even help with tasks like planting or harvesting!
The accommodation was formerly the art studio of renowned Texas landscape artist, C.P. Montague, and is constructed of river rock from the property. It features a queen bed, quality linens, and is beautifully furnished.
Guests can also explore the Georgetown’s town square, historic homes, and businesses on a self-guided walking tour, or use free bike rentals to navigate downtown and its scenic trails. Austin is just a 30-minute drive away, providing guests with the best of both the country and the city.
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Unique Dripping Springs Getaway
The Nautical House is a one-room cabin in Dripping Springs, built eight feet above the ground amidst the leaves of a large, looming tree.
The interior is characterized by rustic wooden decor, large windows, mounted TV, and a comfortable queen-size bed with nautical accents and cozy linens. There’s also a kitchenette, stocked with a coffee pot, electric cooktop, mini fridge, and toaster oven.
My favorite touch is the canoe-shaped bookcase in the corner and the little basket of wine and snacks left by the host.
Underneath the Nautical House, there’s a porch swing, as well as a fire table, covered picnic table, and corn hole set out back.
Pet-friendly? No
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La Rouge
La Rouge is a charming and luxurious cabin rental nestled in the heart of the historic district of Fredericksburg, just a short stroll from Main Street. Step inside and you’ll be greeted by a perfect blend of old-world charm and modern elegance.
The cabin boasts a spacious den with a cozy sofa, a wood-burning fireplace, and a 42″ TV with cable and ROKU for your entertainment. You’ll also find a convenient mini kitchenette complete with a microwave and mini-fridge.
The bedroom, accessible through beautiful French doors, features a king-sized bed adorned with luxurious Reilly-Chance bedding. And don’t miss the oversized bathroom with its romantic two-person shower.
For ultimate relaxation, indulge in the private hot tub on the back porch.
Pet-friendly? Yes
The Famous FloatHouse
The FloatHouse on Lake Travis is a unique rental combining the best aspects of a houseboat and a lakefront cabin. It’s a two-story, three-bedroom, full-size house that floats on the water, offering all necessary amenities.
It features a large front deck with an oversized picnic table, a balcony with hammocks, a rope swing, canoe, kayaks, a water slide, and a float pad. Indoor entertainment includes a full-size shuffleboard table, a pool table, and various games. A fish light attracts marine life for observation or fishing.
The house is in a no-wake zone, offering quick access to the main body of the lake without traffic. Unlike other locations, the house is easily accessible, just steps away from the shore’s edge.
The FloatHouse can accommodate families or larger groups such as bachelor/ette parties, offering a fun and safe environment with no need for driving.
Pet-friendly? Yes
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Villa Cardinale Cabin
Villa Cardinale Cabin is a charming vacation rental in Helotes with two bedrooms, two baths, and a sleeping nook. It boasts a mix of rustic and modern decor, vaulted ceilings, and a fireplace.
The property features a flat-screen TV, electric fireplace, a fenced yard with a fire pit, and free Wi-Fi. Sleeping arrangements include two queen beds, a twin bunk bed in the sleeping nook, and a Pack ‘n Play for additional needs.
The cabin also has a deck, an outdoor dining area, and on-site hiking trail access. The kitchen is fully equipped with all of your basic appliances, dishware/flatware, and essential supplies like trash bags and paper towels. A high chair is also available.
Pet-friendly? No
Estancia Ranch Cabin
The modern, secluded two-bedroom cabin offers amenities such as central heating and air conditioning, washer/dryer, two-person jacuzzi tub, electric fireplace, and three flat screen televisions with a DVD player.
The cabin sleeps up to six people, with two queen-sized beds, a pull-out couch, a fold-up cot, and an additional bed on the porch.
The kitchen is fully stocked with pots, pans, glasses, silverware, spices, and coffee-making facilities. There’s also a large screened front porch overlooking the fire pit, complete with rockers, cushioned chairs, and games.
Outdoor amenities include a large fenced backyard, a fire pit with free firewood, a tree swing, horse shoe pits, a picnic table, a propane grill, and a charcoal grill. You can also enjoy 120 acres of nature, including trails, cows, deer, fruit trees, flowers, and wildlife.
The property is close to Lake Bridgeport and offers ATV and UTV rentals. There’s also a well-stocked pond for fishing and a shooting range for guns and bow & arrows.
Pet-friendly? Yes
The Fortress Cabin
Fortress Cabin, named for the stunning view it offers of the Fortress Cliffs along the east rim of Palo Duro Canyon State Park, provides a unique, unspoiled perspective of the Grand Canyon of Texas.
The cabin is located a few minutes from the park’s entrance and boasts two bedrooms, two baths, a fully equipped kitchen, a wood-burning fireplace, a hot tub, and a covered patio with porch swings and a BBQ. Guests can enjoy the colorful geologic layers of the cliffs and the privacy and refuge the cabin offers.
The combination of upscale amenities and stunning vistas makes this cabin a top choice for discerning travelers.
Pet-friendly? Yes
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Vintage Cottage on the Lake
Consider booking this fully-furnished, lakefront cottage for your next cozy weekend getaway.
Situated on Lake Hawkins, one of Texas’s clearest spring-fed lakes, this 1-bedroom, 1-bath cabin features a queen-size bed and a queen-size sleeper sofa, perfect for either a small family or two couples.
Enjoy amenities like a private boat dock, a screened-in dockhouse, Wi-Fi, Roku, and Alexa. The deck is a prime location to watch the sunrise over the lake, and you’ll find a public beach at Lake Hawkins County Park nearby.
Located just 35 miles north of Tyler, this cottage offers easy access to small Texas towns like Jefferson.
Plus, you’re just minutes away from several other lakes, making it an excellent base for a fishing trip.
Pet-friendly? Yes
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Julie’s Cabins
Julie’s Cabins, located under a grove of Live Oak Trees just west of Austin, Texas, offers a luxurious retreat with a countryside setting. Despite its tranquil location, it is still close to Austin’s vibrant nightlife and the Fredericksburg Wine Trail in Texas Hill Country.
The property features a state-of-the-art Jacuzzi swim spa, an outdoor kitchen for “glamping” enthusiasts, and an old-school fire pit for grilling. Several local breweries and restaurants are also just a short drive away.
The cabins themselves are fully functional tiny homes with all the essential amenities, including Wi-Fi.
Pet-friendly? No
Charming Artistic Casita
The green and eco-friendly cabin has a private entrance through a garden gate, leading to a patio shaded by native Live Oaks, a garden of Texas Natives, and a large porch with outdoor dining.
The Casita, a small yet efficient space, has a queen-sized bed, love seat, a kitchen equipped with the basics, a dining table, a closet, and a bathroom with a walk-in shower.
The retreat prioritizes sustainability, using harvested rainwater for the gardens and landscaping, tankless on-demand hot water heater, energy-efficient AC/heater, and sustainable paper products and soaps.
Fresh eggs from the on-site chickens are provided when available, along with organic free-trade coffee and half & half.
There are two fish ponds with Koi and goldfish, and a lap pool filled with rainwater located behind the main house that guests are welcome to use.
We loved the murals and all the color on the back patio, not to mention the luxury the lap pool adds to the entire experience!
Pet-friendly? Yes
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The Artsy Cabin at the Lazy Lavender
The Artsy Cabin at the Lazy Lavender in Wimberley, a town known for its natural beauty and vibrant arts community, features a queen-size bed with luxurious linens, a fully equipped kitchen, and a spa-like bathroom with lavender-infused bath salts.
The cabin extends its artistic allure outdoors with a private clawfoot soaking tub, a beautiful mural by a local artist, a pink tree swing, and a hammock.
It’s more than just a place to stay; it’s a sensory experience designed to relax, inspire and rejuvenate.
Pet-friendly? Yes
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Bird Haus Farms
Bird Haus Farms in the Texas Hill Country is a unique vacation destination offering a blend of rustic charm and modern comfort.
Owned by a warm-hearted couple, Luke and Michelle, this pet-friendly haven offers a variety of lodgings, including cozy cottages and spacious lodges.
The Hummingbird Haus exudes a modern farmhouse vibe with a full bath, fully furnished kitchen, and Wi-Fi.
The property also features an on-site private swimming hole and container pool for guests to enjoy.
The farm’s location presents ample opportunities for stargazing, kayaking, and tubing along the Guadalupe River, as well as exploring downtown Bulverde.
Pet-friendly? Yes
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A-Frame Cottage at the Inn Between
Beautifully marrying contemporary comforts with a splash of Mexican heritage, the A-frame Cottage at the Inn Between can host up to 10 guests and boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, an upstairs nook, and additional pull-out beds.
Large windows frame stunning views of the Texas Hill Country, while a front patio offers the perfect spot for sunrise viewing.
Inside, guests will find a fully equipped kitchen and a living room brimming with entertainment options, including a TV, games, and books.
The property also offers unique amenities like an herb garden, seasonal fruit and vegetable plants, a flower garden, and a children’s playground.
With robust Wi-Fi connectivity, a rarity in the area, the A-Frame Cottage at the Inn Between ensures an unforgettable stay that combines comfort, color, and the charm of Concan.
Pet-friendly? No
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Colorful Cottages at the Inn Between
The Inn Between is also home to several colorful cottages and tiny houses. My favorite thing about these is each one is distinctly different from the others! The Greenhouse, for example, is a tiny home filled with all kinds of lush house plants.
Inside, there is a kitchen equipped with an oven and stovetop, a cozy bedroom, and two additional mattresses in the upstairs loft. There’s also a charming patio and details like books and a ring light for photos/videos during your stay! See their website for a complete list of their cottages.
Plus, the location is close to all the fun activities in Concan, including floating the Frio River!
Pet-friendly? Yes, only select cottages.
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7F Lodge
7F Lodge is a charming, family-run retreat that offers a variety of uniquely-themed cabins in College Station, Texas. Each one is designed to foster connection and create lasting memories.
In lieu of TVs or Wi-Fi, guests are treated to indulgent jacuzzi tubs, board games, question cards, and books.
We loved their complimentary breakfast spread and the handcrafted spa products from a New Mexico Lavender farm stocked in the bathroom.
Pet-friendly? Yes
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Bohemian Hill Country Cottage
Mosaic Farms’ Bohemian Hill Country Cottage in San Marcos is a colorful and whimsical vacation getaway that promises an unforgettable experience.
This A-frame cabin is painted pink on the outside and features vibrant decor and quirky furniture inside, including a staircase ladder leading to the upstairs bedroom. With two bedrooms and a living room with a sofa bed, guests have ample space to relax.
The kitchen, adorned with green polka-dotted cabinets, comes fully equipped for meal preparation. Guests can also order from a menu and even participate in a pizza cooking class.
Despite its serene location in nature, the cottage is just 10 minutes away from the lively town of San Marcos, offering guests a unique combination of artistic flair and natural beauty.
Pet-friendly? Yes
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Luxury Fredericksburg Treehouse Resort
Stay Onera is a captivating destination that offers 11 unique and secluded accommodations, including treehouses, tiny homes, canvas safari tents, and more!
Each accommodation boasts a breathtaking view of its natural surroundings, coupled with amenities such as a hot tub, container pool, sun deck, barrel sauna, tree deck, and communal fire pit.
Conveniently located near Main Street, guests can enjoy various activities and the natural beauty of Fredericksburg without compromising on luxury and comfort.
Pet-friendly? No
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The Country Woods Inn
The Country Woods Inn is the perfect choice for those seeking a peaceful getaway infused with rustic charm and family-friendly fun, with unique places to stay like vintage air streams, railroad cars, and cabins.
The highlight of the property is the Main House, which can comfortably house up to 12 guests across four beautifully themed rooms, making it perfect for family gatherings or group vacations.
In addition to the Main House, guests can choose to stay in other cabin-style lodging like the Farm House, the Prairie House, the Carriage House, and the Saddle House.
The inn hosts a range of on-site activities such as fishing, hiking, and animal interactions. A hearty country-style breakfast is served, and the inn’s location offers easy access to local restaurants and attractions.
Pet-friendly? Yes (puppies aren’t allowed)
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40+ Best Cabins in Texas for Your Weekend Getaway: Final Thoughts
And that wraps up our tour of some of the coziest cabins for a weekend getaway in Texas! Each place we’ve talked about has its own special charm, whether you’re looking for romance, relaxation, or a bit of adventure. Texas really does have a little bit of everything to make your short trip feel like a long distance escape.
So, go ahead and choose the cabin that feels right to you. Pack your bags and set out for a trip filled with peaceful moments and maybe even some new stories to tell. After a weekend in any of these best cabins, you’re likely to return home with a spirit as refreshed as the vast Texas countryside. Happy travels!
Last Updated 9 months ago by Jessica Serna | Published: December 24, 2023