Title: San Marcos River Hideaway w/ Game Room + Fire Pit - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # San Marcos River Hideaway w/ Game Room + Fire Pit Waterfront vacation home with kitchen and balcony ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74090000/74089700/74089664/55c4eb85.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, foosball, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74090000/74089700/74089664/6bcfc8f5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74090000/74089700/74089664/37ccc444.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74090000/74089700/74089664/61fcb2fa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, foosball, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74090000/74089700/74089664/88c95d6c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies A firepit, a garden, and an arcade/game room are just a few of the amenities provided at San Marcos River Hideaway w/ Game Room + Fire Pit. Stay connected with WiFi in public areas. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 102000 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Air conditioning - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Water view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### San Marcos River Hideaway w/ Game Room + Fire Pit Expansive Outdoor Entertaining Space | Dine Waterside | Detached Avion Lounge | On 1 Acre Head to Martindale for a riverfront retreat that's just as relaxing as it is fun! The unique 3-bed, 3-bath converted dairy barn has everything you need for a memorable stay with loved ones — cast a fishing line in the San Marcos River, show off your moves on the basketball court, or host a barbecue under the shady pavilion. Book this vacation rental today and get ready for a classic Texas adventure. \-- THE PROPERTY -- SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS \- Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed \- Bedroom 2: 2 queen beds \- Bedroom 3: 1 queen bed \- Game Room: 1 twin daybed w/ 1 twin trundle OUTDOOR LIVING \- Deck, bistro set w/ umbrella \- Patio w/ pavilion, gas grill, outdoor dining tables \- Fire pit (starter wood provided) \- Large backyard \- Riverfront patio w/ outdoor dining tables \- Basketball/pickleball court INDOOR LIVING \- Smart TVs \- Dining tables \- Detached Avion camper w/ couch & kitchenette GAME ROOM \- Foosball table, pool table, darts, TVs \- Card table, electric keyboard piano \- Wet bar, beverage fridge, microwave KITCHEN \- Refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave \- Drip coffee maker, blender, Instant Pot, spices \- Cooking basics, dishware & flatware, trash bags & paper towels GENERAL \- Central heating & A/C, ceiling fans, standing fans \- Towels & linens, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer \- Free WiFi FAQ \- 4 external security cameras (facing out) \- Quiet hours (10:00 PM-8:00 AM) ACCESSIBILITY \- Single-story home, step-free access PARKING \- Driveway (5 vehicles) \- RVs allowed \- Free street parking \-- THE LOCATION -- \- 2 miles to Allen Bates River Park \- 5 miles to Texas State University \- 8 miles to downtown San Marcos: restaurants, museums, shops, parks \- 23 miles to New Braunfels \- 37 miles to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport \-- REST EASY WITH US -- Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome--because we know what vacation means to you. \-- POLICIES -- \- No smoking \- No pets allowed \- No events, parties, or large gatherings \- No fireworks \- Must be at least 25 years old to book \- Additional fees and taxes may apply \- Photo ID may be required upon check-in \- Please observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM ADDITIONAL INFORMATION \- This single-story home offers step-free access \- Your safety matters. This property features 4 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 is located on the front of the house facing the front entry, camera 2 is on the back patio facing out, camera 3 is on the back of the house facing the river, and camera 4 is on the side of the garage facing out. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Stereo - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Patio ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Service animals only (pets not allowed) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Billiards/pool table - Foosball table - Tennis - Basketball nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 2,000 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93180000/93178100/93178018/3b3ebd78.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### San Marcos Get Away! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 460561 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C29.85613%2C-97.86159&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=8WI3XoImSf6aTaB8OYsvZkD8rRM=) Martindale, TX #### What's nearby - San Marcos River - 2 min walk - 0.2 km - Rio Vista Park - 7 min drive - 8.6 km - Texas State University - 8 min drive - 9.0 km - San Marcos Premium Outlets - 11 min drive - 16.4 km - University of Texas at Austin - 35 min drive - 62.0 km #### Getting around - San Marcos Station - 16 min drive - Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 48 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬6 min drive - ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬8 min drive - ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬8 min drive - ‪P. Terry's Burger Stand - ‬8 min drive - ‪First Watch - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is San Marcos River Hideaway w/ Game Room + Fire Pit pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at San Marcos River Hideaway w/ Game Room + Fire Pit? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at San Marcos River Hideaway w/ Game Room + Fire Pit? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is San Marcos River Hideaway w/ Game Room + Fire Pit located? > Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is steps from San Marcos River and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Three Dudes Winery. Quail Creek Golf Club and Bobcat Ballpark are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## San Marcos River Hideaway w/ Game Room + Fire Pit Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 7 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stefanie Jul 6, 2023 #### Celebration Cabin This place has it all for a group to stay and celebrate anything and everything! We had an amazing time as a family celebrating! ##### Stefanie ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Jun 10, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect River Fun Our church group loved the mix of activities and the location was perfect. It’s not fancy, but you’ll have a great time. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in May 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Will F. Mar 19, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great time! Picked all court was really fun, and being on the river was awesome. ##### Will F. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kristin B. Oct 18, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great family getaway This home is a wonderful family getaway with great amenities! The owners literally thought of everything to make it a perfect long weekend! ##### Kristin B. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### alex l., Houston Sep 12, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Entertainment House! Plenty of room and things to do! Good river access, bring your river shoes! ##### alex l. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Aug 20, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### FANTASTIC GETAWAY SPOT!! We stayed a total of 9 nights with people ranging in age from 20 to 86. The house is exactly as advertised, quirky but in a really good way. The place is amazing. There is plenty of space and water for everyone. Brian had all the amenities. We thoroughly enjoyed the game room where we played blackjack long into the night!! Thanks for sharing your home! Highly recommend to anyone who wants fun on the water ##### Verified traveller Stayed 9 nights in Aug 2022 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Charmagne May 3, 2022 #### Great place on the river They thought of everything you needed for fun. would recommend!!! ##### Charmagne