Horseshoe Bay holiday homes

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Horseshoe Bay by choosing from 147 houses, 58 flats and other holiday rentals. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with family, friends or just your furry companion, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include parking and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Horseshoe Bay

  • Scenic waterfront: Horseshoe Bay boasts a beautiful lakeside beach and urban parks, perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying tranquil views.
  • Outdoor adventures: Embrace activities along the shoreline and nearby state parks, ideal for families and couples seeking nature escapes.
  • Historical charm: Wander through the quaint, historic streets that echo the rich local heritage.
  • Neighbourhood exploration: Discover the friendly local communities and their unique, laid-back atmosphere.
  • Versatile experiences: Whether seeking a quiet retreat or active excursion, Horseshoe Bay caters to all tastes.

Top attractions near Horseshoe Bay

Horseshoe Bay, Texas, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a romantic getaway or family holiday. Visitors can enjoy the stunning lakes and urban parks, as well as the nearby national state parks, all of which provide opportunities for relaxation and exploration. The area's natural landscapes and beach-like experiences make it an ideal destination for those seeking tranquility and outdoor enjoyment.

  • Lake LBJ: Located 11km from Horseshoe Bay, this lake offers stunning beach views, scenic outdoor spots, and a romantic ambience perfect for unwinding.
  • Lake Marble Falls: Situated 10km away, enjoy the serene beach, picturesque scenery, and outdoor experiences that capture the essence of romance.
  • Lake LBJ Yacht Club and Marina: Just 5km from Horseshoe Bay, this marina provides an adventurous, outdoor experience with beautiful beach vibes and water activities.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Horseshoe Bay, enjoy a scenic sunset cruise on Lake LBJ, followed by a candlelit dinner at a lakeside restaurant. Explore the stunning views at the nearby Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge for a perfect day immersed in nature together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will delight in exploring the stunning Horseshoe Bay, where you can enjoy water activities like kayaking and paddleboarding. Don’t miss a picnic at the scenic Horseshoe Bay Park, perfect for kids to play and for the whole family to unwind together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Horseshoe Bay can enjoy local experiences, including scenic boat cruises, lakeside picnics and exploring charming local shops and eateries, all while taking in the stunning views of the lake and surrounding hills.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Horseshoe Bay

Whether you’re journeying with a group, travelling as a family, accompanied by your pets, or seeking extended stays, ensure you apply the appropriate filters to suit your needs. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Horseshoe Bay with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor area for group activities. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Horseshoe Bay with young kids: Travelling with young children can present some challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Horseshoe Bay: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortably at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Horseshoe Bay: If you're after holiday rentals that offer special rates for month-long stays, you've come to the right spot. Use the appropriate filters to effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen or a private pool to enhance your search.

Where to stay near Horseshoe Bay

Horseshoe Bay offers a blend of outdoor adventures and relaxing experiences perfect for families, couples, and business travellers alike. Enjoy the scenic waterfront and lakeside beach, explore charming neighbourhoods, and take leisurely strolls through the historical streets of Horseshoe Bay. Whether you're seeking a quiet retreat or an exciting excursion, this delightful city caters to everyone with its friendly atmosphere and picturesque views.

  • Marble Falls: Marble Falls is a charming city located 11km away from Horseshoe Bay. Renowned for its alluring outdoor attractions and scenic vistas, this destination offers travellers a mix of recreational areas, well-maintained golf courses, and plentiful outdoor activities for a romantic retreat. Visitors can enjoy the tranquil ambiance of the nearby lake, explore the vast expanses of the national state park, or take a scenic walk along the river, making it a versatile spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • Kingsland: Situated 14km from Horseshoe Bay, Kingsland entices visitors with its blend of outdoor pursuits and picturesque scenery. This city is a favourite for those seeking a romantic getaway, with activities ranging from leisurely rounds on the golf course to exploring expansive recreational areas. The local attractions include a serene lake, a well-preserved national state park, and a meandering river, all offering a refreshing escape from the everyday.
  • Burnet: Located 29km from Horseshoe Bay, Burnet presents a delightful mix of outdoor experiences and scenic beauty. Ideal for travellers in search of romance and adventure, the city features recreational areas, a lively recreation park, and a challenging golf course. The surrounding landmarks include a sparkling lake, a majestic national state park, and a winding river, all set amidst a backdrop of captivating natural splendour.

Best time to go to Horseshoe Bay

If you're planning a trip to Horseshoe Bay, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low
February52.7°F (11.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
March61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
July84.6°F (29.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately High
August85.5°F (29.7°C)Light RainSunnyModerately High
September78.8°F (26.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
October68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
November58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low
December52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Also, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To find the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s innovative Trip Board offers you a convenient place to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily find properties you’ve saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Take in the lakeside beauty of Horseshoe Bay

The lake and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Horseshoe Bay. Well known for its golfing, boating and restaurants, this relaxing city won't disappoint. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Horseshoe Bay

Do you want to discover attractions to see during your stay? You'll be sure to enjoy Horseshoe Bay for its golfing and boating. Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Horseshoe Bay a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Texas Hill Country Wineries (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)
  • Exotic Resort Zoo (14.6 mi / 23.4 km)
  • Krause Springs (15.2 mi / 24.4 km)
  • Slick Rock Golf Course (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
  • Blue Lake Golf Course (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
  • The Legends Golf Course (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Horseshoe Bay

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Horseshoe Bay is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lake Marble Falls (5.8 mi / 9.4 km)
  • Lake LBJ (6.7 mi / 10.9 km)
  • Longhorn Cavern State Park (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
  • Inks Lake (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)
  • Inks Lake State Park (13.5 mi / 21.8 km)
  • Krause Springs (15.2 mi / 24.4 km)

How to get to and around Horseshoe Bay

Fly into Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS), the closest airport, located 49 mi (78.8 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Horseshoe Bay when booking a holiday home?
Among the most sought-after locations to get a holiday home in Horseshoe Bay is Cottonwood Shores. Find the perfect stay on Bookabach and experience this area as a local.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Horseshoe Bay?
Houses are the most popular style of holiday home in Horseshoe Bay, according to our data. Even if you've got a different vision in mind, Bookabach has holiday homes in many sizes and shapes. Explore our options to find your perfect pad.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Horseshoe Bay?
The average price for a holiday home in Horseshoe Bay can vary depending on factors including property type, season and length of stay. Whether you're in search of a sprawling villa with a pool or a quaint cabin just enough for two, just enter your dates of travel to view stays that offer great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Horseshoe Bay?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside stay. Click on your Horseshoe Bay travel dates to view your available options on Bookabach. Looking for basics like WiFi, or perks like a private pool? Use our filters to choose the amenities and features you want in your home.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Horseshoe Bay?
Pack a travel bag for your pup because Horseshoe Bay has 22 properties that welcome pets with open arms. Let your four-legged friend join in on the family trip at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Bookabach. Simply enter your dates and destination, then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Horseshoe Bay?
Mark the "pool" box in our filter tool and you can choose from 11 houses with private pools in Horseshoe Bay on Bookabach. Gentle soak, ball games or noodle joust? Downtime is up to you when your holiday property has a swimming pool.
What are popular home amenities in Horseshoe Bay?
When it comes to home amenities that guests are searching for in Horseshoe Bay, a nearby waterfront, a fireplace and tennis rank highest. With Bookabach holiday homes, you'll find options to match your taste and style, whether you're taking a trip with family, friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Horseshoe Bay?
With eight holiday homes that can sleep 10 guests or more in Horseshoe Bay, you won't have to limit the invite list. From fun family get-togethers to events like Christmas or New Year's Eve parties, Bookabach will help you find a large group home to match the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Horseshoe Bay that welcome kids?
With 22 family-friendly holiday properties to choose from in Horseshoe Bay, now is the perfect time to introduce your children to the magic of travel. Check our "Properties good for families" filter to search for stays that feature amenities perfect for travelling families, like living rooms, backyards, hot tubs and bunk beds.
What are the top attractions for families in Horseshoe Bay?
There are loads of amazing things to do and see with the family in Horseshoe Bay, such as:

  • The Legends Golf Course
  • Slick Rock Golf Course
  • Blue Lake Golf Course

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Horseshoe Bay?
Yes, you can pick from six one-bedroom homes in Horseshoe Bay. Whether you're searching for a townhouse or a cabin, our one-bedroom homes are perfect if you don't require lots of space. One of the main perks of having your own digs? You won't have to share your trip with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Horseshoe Bay?
Horseshoe Bay has four two-bedroom properties to pick from. Go for a holiday home with all the privacy and space you're looking for at a price that won't break the bank on Bookabach.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Horseshoe Bay?
Horseshoe Bay has eight holiday homes with WiFi, so you can stay connected while you're away. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movie blockbusters to catching up on social media, these Bookabach homes make it a breeze to go online.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Horseshoe Bay?
Decide on your travel dates and then use the filters to see holiday homes with ac in Horseshoe Bay on Bookabach. With 20 air-conditioned properties available here, you can enjoy a comfortable and cool stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Horseshoe Bay?
Age restrictions can differ across properties on Bookabach, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday home in Horseshoe Bay you want. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Horseshoe Bay for?
The length of time you can rent a holiday home in Horseshoe Bay differs according to the property. Just enter your desired dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With tons of creature comforts like kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to discover somewhere perfect to call your home away from home in Horseshoe Bay.