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Located within an hour of San Antonio, the year-round vacation destination of Canyon Lake entices travelers with its clear waters for swimming or boating, nature trails, and historic sites. Check out these vacation rental options to enhance your trip to this fabulous region in Texas.

Top vacation rentals in Canyon Lake

Cozy cedar cabin in the woods, walking distance to the lakeThe screened in porch is the perfect place for al fresco dining.Large 52" high definition TV with free access to NetflixThe cozy living area, exposed cedar beams and local limestone fireplace.The fully appointed custom country kitchen.  Bedroom#1: Custom log queen bed, 500+ thread count bed sheets, en suite bath w/jacuzzi tubBathroom#1: En-suite bathroom with jacuzzi tub and showerBedroom#2: FULL/QUEEN custom log bunk bed, 500+ thread-count sheets on bed, picture windowsBathroom #2 / Mud room: Shower, vanity sink, full size washer & drier, large washing sinkFully appointed country kitchenKick-back and relax on the front porch single and double rocking chairsCan you beat the record of 21 deer at one front porch feeding?!The beautiful entrance-way to Dream Away Cabin Aerial view of Dream Away Cabin.  Secluded cabin in the woods.Fall colors on the property.  Olianna Bumbling Brook - a seasonal creek onsite.fire pit ideal for those evenings eating S'mores with friends and familyWinding path on the property leading to the cabin.Feeding deer from the front porchRelax in a rocking chair on the front porch and be inspired by the canopy of stars aboveInteriorCustom artwork - oil on canvas painting of Dream Away CabinSnuggle up beside the large hill country rock fireplaceEnjoy many wine tasting rooms in the area.  Second only to Napa in popularity.The cabin is decorated with beautiful seasonal elements.  Creating memories - roasting marshmallows over the fire pit ...Kick back and relax in a hammock made for two under the shady trees...Exposed cedar beams throughout the cabinRelax in the beautiful jacuzzi tub after a long day out on the trail ..The coziest of cabins, perfect for the holidays!Horseback riding - 10 minutes walk from the cabin
5
Outstanding(67 Reviews)
Dream Away Cabin - Cedar Log Cabin - 2BR - 3 Acres - Walk to Lake,
Entire cabin
6 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 baths
Ski in / Ski out · Pets allowed · Kitchen / Kitchenette
Rancho Mirando 50 acre ranch with hacienda style homePrivate kitchenNANO WALL OPENS SO THAT THE LIVING ROOM BECOMES OPEN-AIR!Living roomTHE LIVING AREA, DINING AREA AND KITCHEN ARE ALL OPEN COWBOY ROOM. KING BED, BATHROOM WITH TUB.SUNSET ROOM: KING BED, BATHROOM, SITTING AREA, 2 CLOSETSCLOUD ROOM. QUEEN BED BATHROOM ADJACENT TO ROOM.TREEBUNK ROOM. 2 QUEEN AND 2 FULL "ADULT SIZED" BUNK BEDS WITH IN-SUITE SINK.TREEBUNK ROOM. 2 QUEEN AND 2 FULL "ADULT SIZED" BUNK BEDS WITH IN-SUITE SINK.KIVA ROOM: QUEEN SIZED PULLOUT, FIREPLACEKIVA ROOM: QUEEN SIZED PULLOUT, FIREPLACENANO WALL DOORS OPEN TO MAKE THE LIVING ROOM OPEN-AIR!KITCHEN LOADED  WITH DISHWARE, GLASSWARE, COOKING APPLIANCES, GAS STOVE, 2 OVENSKITCHEN LOADED  WITH DISHWARE, GLASSWARE, COOKING APPLIANCES, GAS STOVE, 2 OVENSSUNSET ROOM: KING BED, BATHROOM, SITTING AREA, 2 CLOSETSBathroomLOUNGE AREA ADJACENT TO TV ROOM.LOUNGE AREA ADJACENT TO TV ROOM.Living roomBathroomBathroomExteriorVIEW FROM THE HOUSEProperty groundsTHE BACK PATIO LEADING UP TO THE POOL AND OUTDOOR KITCHEN AREAProperty groundsBEAUTIFUL FENCED POOL WITH WATERFALL AND SEAT UNDER WATERFALLALL ROOMS COME WITH A WELCOME BASKET,  POOL TOWELS AND ROBESBrand new 7 person hot tub!
5
Outstanding(100 Reviews)
CASTLE STYLE HACIENDA, MILLION $$ VIEWS! 50 Private Acres, Pool+HotTub+Pets!
Entire house
16 guests · 4 bedrooms · 4 baths
Pets allowed · Kitchen / Kitchenette · Internet
Our treehouse at the lake!Upstairs- Private master  suite with private bath, walk-in closet and lake view.Narrow twin size daybed for extra sleeping, if needed. A most peaceful master bedroom with on suite bathroom & large walk-in closet. All new master bathroom off of master bedroom upstairs!Bright and airy farmhouse kitchen!View into kitchen, downstairs bath and bdrm entrance. Another view from living room - stairs to upstairs master bed and bathroom. Bright and airy living area with moveable nesting tables and Roku Smart TV. Cozy living area - lots of moveable tables, chairs and stools for convenience. Another view of queen bdrm - dresser in closet for your personal items.Downstairs bdrm - queen bed w/ backyard and greenhouse views. Off kitchen & bathFront porch view- a great spot for a peaceful coffee or cocktail! Upstairs deck with lake view - comfortable furnishings to hang out and stargaze!Comfy spot for star gazing and your favorite beverage in the evenings! Nature’s playhouse- pot a plant or paint a keepsake in our green-craft house. Backyard view from back deck stairs.
Cabana with fan and comfy custom sectional for those impromptu naps!
 Another view of fire pit, cabana, grill area, dining and seating areas. All new bathroom quartz, tile and flooring! Large dining table for those perfect al fresco meals or playing some games.
5
Outstanding(68 Reviews)
Peaceful renovated LAKEVIEW Home with tons of outdoor space and privacy!
Entire house
6 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 baths
Pets allowed · Kitchen / Kitchenette · Internet
BalconyLiving roomPrivate kitchenLiving roomBathroomBathroomRoomLiving roomRoomRoomRoom
5
Outstanding(110 Reviews)
🌲 Cabin in Texas Hill Country, Canyon Lake Texas
Entire cabin
6 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bath
Pets allowed · Kitchen / Kitchenette · Internet

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ExteriorBalconylarge kitchenFull size stove in kitchen. Utensils,pots, dishes, etc. availableDining area and kitchenLiving roomLiving roomPrivate kitchenLiving roomBalconyWe call this the longhorn room...on main floorBathroomBathroomOur main deck  - great for viewing the deer eating below.  This is on main levelExteriorView from 3rd floor deck.View from 2nd floor deckSide of house and carportExteriorProperty groundsOne of our deer friends.Beautiful dat at the river.Property groundsEnjoying the river!Enjoying the river
5
Outstanding(49 Reviews)
Come enjoy the Blanco River!
Entire house
6 guests · 3 bedrooms · 2 baths
Pets allowed · Kitchen / Kitchenette · Internet
Living RoomCedar Arbor with Picnic TablesPrivate kitchenDownstairs Queen BedroomQueen/Double Bedroom #2Bedroom #3 Twin BedsDownstairs Bathroom.Living Room/Kitchen area with tin cabinet fronts.Bunk HouseBalconyView toward the lake and Tom Creek.Lakeview from the house.Welcome to the Rancho No Tengo.LakeLakeProperty groundsProperty groundsDeer on the patioFitness facilityNirvana!
5
Outstanding(51 Reviews)
Concerts at Whitewater, Vineyard Tours or Relaxing by the lake
Entire house
10 guests · 3 bedrooms · 3 baths
Pets allowed · Kitchen / Kitchenette · Internet
Beautiful Guadalupe Riverfront in BackyardFully Equipped KitchenKitchen, cont.Dining Table with Seating for EightLiving Area with HDTV and River View (Fireplace not available for guest use)Living Area, cont.Master Bedroom with Queen BedMaster Bedroom, cont.Second Bedroom with Queen BedFull Bath with Shower/Tub ComboThird Bedroom with Two Twin BedsAdditional Full BathroomBackyard of Maricopa River ResortThe Guadalupe Directly Behind the HomeBack Yard and Patio AreasBack patio area, shaded by pecan and cypress treesHome Sits On Over 1/2 Acre of LandBeautiful Back LawnWhitewater Amphitheater, 1/2 Mile Away!Canyon Lake and Dam, 3 Miles AwayEasy entry to and from the Guadalupe from the back lawnAerial view of the Guadalupe from the backyardSchlitterbahn in Nearby New BraunfelsThe Guadalupe Directly Behind the HomeAerial view from high above Maricopa River ResortWasher and Dryer Available for Guest UseExcellent fly fishing opportunities at MaricopaAerial view of the Guadalupe from the backyard
5
Outstanding(55 Reviews)
Maricopa River Resort- Guadalupe Waterfront, Walking Distance to Whitewater Amphitheater!
Entire house
8 guests · 4 bedrooms · 3 baths
Pets allowed · Kitchen / Kitchenette · Internet
5
Outstanding(45 Reviews)
Rio Heaven 107*Direct Guadalupe River Access*Pool*Accommodates 8
Entire apartment
8 guests · 3 bedrooms · 2 baths
Pets allowed · Kitchen / Kitchenette · Internet
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Canyon Lake travel guide

Let us help you plan your perfect Canyon Lake vacation. Our travel guide highlights things to do, places to see, favorite vacation rental amenities in Canyon Lake, and more.

Frequently asked questions

What do I need to know before visiting Canyon Lake, TX?

Before visiting Canyon Lake, TX, it's important to know a few things:

  • The area is known for its outdoor activities, such as fishing, hiking, and camping.
  • The area is also home to several restaurants, shops, and attractions.
  • It's important to check the weather before visiting, as the area is prone to extreme heat and cold.

It's also important to remember to bring sunscreen, insect repellent, and any other necessary items for your outdoor activities.

What are the top things to do in Canyon Lake, TX?

Canyon Lake, TX is a great destination with lots of activities to enjoy. Here are some of the top things to do:

  • Go fishing on the lake
  • Visit the Canyon Lake Gorge
  • Take a guided boat tour
  • Explore the Guadalupe River

Whether you're looking for a relaxing day on the lake or an adventurous exploration, Canyon Lake has something for everyone. So come and enjoy all the fun activities that Canyon Lake has to offer!

What are some family-friendly activities in Canyon Lake, TX?

Canyon Lake offers fun activities for the whole family. The following are popular choices to do during your stay:

  • Heritage Museum of the Texas Hill Country: Discover Canyon Lake's history at this intriguing museum, which showcases vintage farming equipment, Native American history, and antique displays. Kids will especially enjoy the dinosaur feature.
  • - Whitewater Amphitheater: Watch a live music show overlooking the Guadalupe River. This musical experience is provided by state-of-the-art lighting and sound
  • - Canyon Lake Gorge: Tour the fascinating geological site to see dinosaur tracks and fossils that are millions of years old. You can even see ocean ripples that have been fossilized in limestone.

What are the best neighborhoods to visit in Canyon Lake, TX?

  • The Village of Sattler: This picturesque neighborhood is home to rolling hills, stunning views, and beautiful lake homes.
  • Canyon Lake Hills: This charming neighborhood is home to a variety of attractions, including hiking, biking, and fishing.
  • The Point: Located at the tip of the lake, this area offers stunning views of the lake and surrounding areas.

What are the most popular vacation rental amenities in Canyon Lake, TX?

Canyon Lake, TX is a popular vacation destination for travelers looking for a relaxing getaway. It offers a variety of amenities to help make your stay enjoyable and stress-free. Here are some of the most popular vacation rental amenities in Canyon Lake, TX:

  • Fully-equipped kitchen - Many vacation rentals in Canyon Lake feature fully-equipped kitchens so you can cook your own meals and save on dining out.
  • Outdoor spaces - Enjoy the beautiful scenery of Canyon Lake with outdoor spaces such as decks, patios, and balconies.
  • Hot tubs - Relax in the hot tub after a long day of sightseeing or swimming in the lake.
  • Pool - Many vacation rentals in Canyon Lake include access to a pool so you can cool off during the summer months.
  • BBQ grills - Enjoy barbecuing with friends and family while taking in the beautiful views of Canyon Lake.

What are the must-visit tourist attractions in Canyon Lake, TX?

Canyon Lake, TX is a beautiful and popular destination for visitors. Here are some of the must-visit tourist attractions in the area:

  • Canyon Lake Marina
  • Canyon Lake Gorge
  • Guadalupe River
  • Canyon Lake Visitor Center

Visitors can enjoy activities like swimming, boating, fishing, and camping in the area. The stunning views of the lake and the surrounding hills make Canyon Lake a great place to visit.

How can I get around in Canyon Lake, TX?

You can get around Canyon Lake, TX in a few different ways:

  • By car
  • By bus
  • By bike

Public transportation is available, as well as bike and walking paths around the lake.

Where can I find affordable accommodation in Canyon Lake, TX?

Canyon Lake, TX has a variety of affordable accommodation options to suit every budget. Here are some of the best options:

  • Canyon Lake Lodge: A budget-friendly place to stay, with great riverfront views and easy access to Canyon Lake.
  • Canyon Lake Cabins: Offering cozy cabins with fully-equipped kitchens and lake access.
  • Best Western Canyon Lake Inn: A comfortable hotel with free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool, and a fitness center.
  • Canyon Lake RV Park: Offering RV sites with full hookups, a swimming pool, and a playground.

What is the culture like in Canyon Lake, TX?

Canyon Lake, TX is a small community located in the Texas Hill Country. The culture of the city is vibrant and family-oriented, with a focus on outdoor activities and a commitment to preserving its rural roots.

  • Outdoor recreation is popular, including fishing, camping, and hiking.
  • The town hosts many celebrations and festivals throughout the year.
  • The area has a strong sense of community and a commitment to protecting its rural roots.
  • The school district is highly rated and the area is known for its excellent educational opportunities.
  • The city offers a variety of restaurants, shops, and other amenities.

Is Canyon Lake, TX safe to travel to?

Canyon Lake, TX is generally a safe place to travel to. Below are a few reasons why:

  • Low crime rate
  • Friendly and welcoming residents
  • A variety of activities to do and explore

What are the popular shopping destinations in Canyon Lake, TX?

Popular shopping destinations in Canyon Lake, TX include:

  • Canyon Lake Shopping Center
  • Canyon Lake Town Center
  • Canyon Lake Plaza

These shopping centers offer a variety of stores, restaurants, and services for locals and visitors.

Where is Canyon Lake, TX?

Canyon Lake, TX is located in Comal County, Texas, about 30 miles north of San Antonio. It is situated in the Texas Hill Country, and is a popular destination for outdoor activities such as fishing, boating, and camping. It is also home to the Canyon Lake Gorge, a natural limestone canyon formed by the Guadalupe River.

What is the price range for rentals in Canyon Lake?

Vacation rentals in Canyon Lake have a price range between $51-$4,725. The average price for rentals in Canyon Lake is $227 per night.

What are the most popular vacation rental amenities in Canyon Lake?

  • Kitchen / Kitchenette
  • Internet / Wifi
  • Laundry

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