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Farmhouse Retreat ~ Jacuzzi ~ Mini Cows + Ponies ~ Games + Pool ~ Fire Pit + BBQ

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Terrace/patio
Smart TV, fireplace, video games, books
3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot
Interior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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San Marcos, TX
  • Place, San Marcos Premium Outlets
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Aquarena Springs Museum
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Texas State University
    ‪12 min drive‬

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About the area

San Marcos

Located in San Marcos, this farm stay is in a rural location, a 3-minute drive from San Marcos Premium Outlets and 7 minutes from Seton Heart Institute - WellMed San Marcos. .This family-friendly farm stay is 6.9 mi (11.2 km) from Texas State University and 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from Gruene Hall.
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What's nearby

  • San Marcos Premium Outlets - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Aquarena Springs Museum - 7 min drive - 9.0 km
  • Rio Vista Park - 8 min drive - 12.7 km
  • Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park - 11 min drive - 13.1 km
  • Texas State University - 12 min drive - 15.0 km

Getting around

  • San Marcos Station - 15 min drive
  • Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Whataburger - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Bill Miller Bar-B-Q - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Hat Creek Burger Company - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Cracker Barrel - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Farmhouse Retreat ~ Jacuzzi ~ Mini Cows + Ponies ~ Games + Pool ~ Fire Pit + BBQ

Farmhouse on 15 acres with deck, game room & farm animals!

★ "Kevin’s home & property is STUNNING."

☞ Covered deck w/ jacuzzi + BBQ + dining
☞ Game room w/ shuffleboard + pool + poker
☞ Farm animals (ponies, alpacas, goats, mini cows)
☞ Fully equipped + stocked kitchen
☞ Master bedroom w/ king + ensuite
☞ Parking → driveway (6 cars)
☞ Onsite washer + dryer
☞ Wood fire pit

11 mins → San Marcos (dining, shopping)
18 mins → Gruene Hall (tubing, live music, antiques)
20 mins → Schlitterbahn Waterpark

~ The space ~

★ "We absolutely enjoyed our stay! The place is five minutes from shopping and restaurants but it’s surrounded by open land which made it so peaceful. Beautiful mornings and sunsets."

Feel free to explore the area, do some fossil hunting, interact with the goats & farm animals.

Other amenities:
→ Self check-in
→ Sofa bed
→ Central AC + heating
→ Dedicated workspace
→ DSL internet

★ "Location is great and beautiful views from the house. Oh, and of course, the animals! They were so much fun!"

Consider venturing out to explore nearby San Antonio or Austin, shop at the San Marcos Premium Outlets, spending the day at Landa Park.

Nestled in a serene countryside, surrounded by lush greenery and picturesque views, this San Marcos retreat is the perfect spot for you and your family on your next fun-filled Texas getaway!

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~ Other things to note ~

Please remember that you're staying in a house, not a hotel. Please treat the space with respect. If any problems arise, we will do our best to take action ASAP, but there is no one living on site 24/7.

If you wish to use the fire pit please bring your own firewood. We do however provide charcoal for the grill.

Important Notes

The property includes multiple dwellings: the farmhouse and the dome. You can rent either one or both together if available. Other guests may be staying on the property during your visit.

A full-time caretaker lives and works on-site, tending to the animals and land. He’s available if you have questions or need assistance.

The farm store at the top of the property is open Friday-Sunday 12pm-5pm and occasionally for special events.
There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. The bathroom has a shower and a hair dryer. Conveniences include a desk and a microwave, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including a water park and a hot tub. Additional amenities at this farm stay include an arcade/game room and charcoal grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Books
  • Games
  • Hot tub
  • Water park

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV
  • Video games

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Dryer
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room
  • Mobile key entry

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 20 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation