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

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

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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San Marcos, TX
  • Place, San Marcos Premium Outlets
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Rio Vista Park
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Texas State University
    ‪12 min drive‬

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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.
During your stay at this farm stay, you'll be within walking distance of San Marcos Premium Outlets. Features include 1 hot tub, laundry facilities and an arcade/games room.
  • Free WiFi
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • Just a 3-minute drive from San Marcos Premium Outlets and 11 minutes from Texas State University
As a guest of Farmhouse Retreat ~ Jacuzzi ~ Mini Cows + Ponies ~ Games + Pool ~ Fire Pit + BBQ, you'll find a hot tub, barbecue grills, and an arcade/games room. The front desk is open around the clock.

This San Marcos farm stay is smoke free.

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

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

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

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture

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 and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

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

Rules

Due to high demand, we are no longer offering early check-ins or late checkouts. You are more than welcome to check your bags early.
Failure to comply the Nonsmoking rule may result in a minimum additional charge of $100.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 20 lb per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
On-site 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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, which will enable you to manage your booking.