10/10 Excellent
Marco G.
20 October 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Marco G.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Entire home
Hillcrest House is a family-friendly 3-bedroom house in the heart of San Marcos!
Holiday home with kitchen, near Texas State University
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Explore the area
- Place, Texas State University
- Place, San Marcos River
- Place, Rio Vista Park
- Airport, Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Living Room 1
1 Queen Sofa Bed
Middle Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
Primary Bedroom
1 King Bed
Third Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Primary Bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Secondary Bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Hillcrest House is a family-friendly 3-bedroom house in the heart of San Marcos!
Located in the heart of San Marcos, this private 3-bedroom suite offers a peaceful and comfortable stay — perfect for parents visiting their Texas State University students. While part of a multi-family home, the unit is completely self-contained with no shared spaces, featuring a private entrance, a fully equipped kitchen, two full bathrooms, and a fenced backyard just for you.
The suite includes one king bed and two queen beds across three quiet bedrooms, plus a queen-size pull-out couch in the living room for extra flexibility. Both bathrooms come stocked with shampoo, conditioner, and body wash, and the kitchen is ideal for anything from morning coffee to family dinners.
Just minutes from campus, restaurants, and local attractions, this cozy retreat offers the convenience of home with the privacy and space to unwind. Whether you're in town for a campus tour, a graduation weekend, or just spending quality time with your student, we’re happy to provide a welcoming place to stay
The suite includes one king bed and two queen beds across three quiet bedrooms, plus a queen-size pull-out couch in the living room for extra flexibility. Both bathrooms come stocked with shampoo, conditioner, and body wash, and the kitchen is ideal for anything from morning coffee to family dinners.
Just minutes from campus, restaurants, and local attractions, this cozy retreat offers the convenience of home with the privacy and space to unwind. Whether you're in town for a campus tour, a graduation weekend, or just spending quality time with your student, we’re happy to provide a welcoming place to stay
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 22
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds, gather used towels and store extra beds
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 20
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number STR-25-27 city of San Marcos
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
San Marcos
San Marcos is home to this holiday home. Charles S. Cock House Museum and Hays County Historic Courthouse are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at San Marcos River and Purgatory Creek Natural Area. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Bobcat Soccer Complex or Bobcat Softball Stadium.
San Marcos, TX
What's nearby
- Texas State University - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
- San Marcos River - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
- Bobcat Stadium - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
- Rio Vista Park - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
- Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park - 5 min drive - 2.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Taco Bell - 4 min drive
- Wake the Dead Coffee House - 14 min walk
- The Lair @ LBJSC - 14 min walk
- Starbucks - 16 min walk
- 7-Eleven - 14 min walk
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 window10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Becky B.
10 October 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Becky B.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Angela N.
22 September 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Angela N.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
About the host
Hosted by Alex Burton
Languages:
English, Spanish
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