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10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10
Popular amenities
Explore the area
San Marcos, TX
- Place, San Marcos Premium Outlets8 min drive
- Place, Aquarena Springs Museum11 min drive
- Place, San Marcos River12 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom #1
1 King Bed
Bedroom #2
1 King Bed
Loft Bedroom #1
1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed
Loft Bedroom #2
1 Single Bed and 1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom #1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom #2
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Luxury Estate in DWELL mag! Burning Creek Hill Country Retreat w/ Pool & Spa!
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
San Marcos
Located in San Marcos, this holiday home is in a rural area and near theme parks. Gruene Hall is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at San Marcos River and Comal River. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Bobcat Soccer Complex or San Marcos Academy Baseball Field. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with rock climbing and horse riding.
San Marcos, TX
What's nearby
- San Marcos Premium Outlets - 8 min drive - 7.1 km
- Texas Ski Ranch - 10 min drive - 13.1 km
- Aquarena Springs Museum - 11 min drive - 12.0 km
- San Marcos River - 12 min drive - 15.3 km
- Rio Vista Park - 12 min drive - 15.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 11 min drive
- Whataburger - 10 min drive
- Starbucks - 10 min drive
- Bill Miller Bar-B-Q - 11 min drive
- Panda Express - 13 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.8/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
20 April 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jeff F.
28 December 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Jeff F.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Steve C.
13 December 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Steve C.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Noah O.
4 August 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Noah O.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Dorothee H.
31 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Dorothee H.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Cristina H.
25 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful Home
Cristina H.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Molly S.
10 August 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Molly S.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Amy M.
15 December 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amy M.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Elisabeth K.
23 March 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful country stay!
Elisabeth K.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kendra L.
26 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Hideaway
Kendra L.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Cameron G.
2 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Best VRBO experience
Cameron G.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Paul M.
26 July 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful Private Property
Paul M.
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kristen L.
8 January 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful house
Kristen L.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jonathan V.
22 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property
Jonathan V.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Cutter B.
9 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Friend river trip
Cutter B.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
brandi g.
14 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
More Than We Expected


brandi g.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
ALFONSO C.
5 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Take me to Texas
ALFONSO C.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kim W.
25 November 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great time!
Kim W.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Terrei K.
22 July 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Little Piece of Heaven
Terrei K.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Amy C.
15 April 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely visit!
Amy C.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
James B.
11 May 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
great, again
James B.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Molly G.
20 July 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Hill Country Hideaway
Molly G.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Richard O.
16 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Home
Richard O.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
jennifer l.
19 March 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Space
jennifer l.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Brandon C.
11 July 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing little oasis
Brandon C.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022
About the host
Hosted by Dorothy Hickerson
We are a family of 4 that loves to travel. This home is our labor of love and we are so happy to share it with with guests from near and far . We are excited to welcome you as our guests.
Why they chose this property
This house is minutes from the San Marcos outlet malls, restaurants, Target, Schlitterbahn, New Braunfels, Gruene, San Marcos and river fun. Enjoy all the conveniences, but experience life in the country. The house is set on 15 acres with a lovely pool and heated spa and offers vacationers the best of both worlds.
What makes this property unique
From the moment you drive in from the front gate, you'll feel yourself relax and unwind. This beautiful home comfortably sleeps two families or groups of friends with lots of living space both indoors and out. Enjoy the sparkling pool, heated spa, wildlife and country views.
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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