Planning a family getaway to Fredericksburg, Texas, should be as easy as this charming little town is pretty! There’s a rich mix of fun things to do, great places to eat at, and all sorts of iconic Texas Hill Country scenery to enjoy–but where you choose to stay is going to make or break your trip!
Luckily, Cozi Vacation Rentals offers the perfect home away from home, including pet-friendly vacation rentals, those with private hot tubs, or ones near Main Street! Let’s explore the 10 best family-friendly vacation rentals in Fredericksburg, where you can drop off your stuff, kick back and relax, and enjoy every moment of your trip!
1. Hackberry Retreat
- Bedrooms: 5
- Known For: Walking distance to Main Street, plenty of outdoor activities.
Discover the practically perfect getaway at the Hackberry Retreat! Just a 3-minute walk from historic Main Street, this ultra-spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath home can comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests. Families and large groups alike will find everything they want, from the fully equipped kitchen and cozy living room to an expansive outdoor area complete with a volleyball court, fire pit, hot tub, and even a private bar!
Visitors to this awesome location can spend the day outdoors enjoying the fenced-in yard and sand volleyball court before eating a meal out under the Texas stars and retreating to the outdoor hot tub. Plus its pet-friendly policy means even your furry family members are welcome too!
2. Weitz Haven
- Bedrooms: 4
- Known For: Private pool and other outdoor amenities
Experience the best in comfort at the Weitz Haven, a modern retreat featuring not one, but two homes on the same property. The main house is huge and comes complete with a fully equipped kitchen, a luxurious primary bedroom (featuring its own en-suite bath with soaking tub and walk-in shower), and two more bedrooms with queen beds. The outdoor Pool House adds even more flexibility with its own living room, kitchenette, and private bedroom.
Visitors to ‘The Haven’ can jump on into the sparkling pool, unwind in the hot tub, or challenge their friends to cornhole, horseshoes, pickleball, and more! And, after a long day enjoying the local wineries and Fredericksburg scene, being able to head back and end your day around the firepit is a near unbeatable experience.
3. Shady Lane Lodge
- Bedrooms: 5
- Known For: Luxury log cabin with wheelchair access
Talk about space! Shade Lane Lodge is a huge rental location set on three private acres just two miles from downtown Fredericksburg. It offers the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience with space for up to 16 guests! It features a cozy living area with vaulted ceilings, a stone fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, and spacious, simply stunning bedrooms. Plus, the wheelchair-accessible primary suite means comfort for everyone.
For even more fun, just take a step outside! There’s a hot tub, plenty of activities like pool or cornhole in the garage game room, and a fire pit for enjoying an evening under the stars. Plus, Main Street is just a short drive away! It’s the ideal escape for families, friends, and even your furry companion, thanks to it being a pet-friendly rental.
4. Oakridge Ranch
- Bedrooms: 5
- Known For: Breathtaking views and huge game room
Welcome to Oakridge Ranch, your ultimate Hill Country escape. Tucked away within the historic 464 Ranch, this breathtaking retreat offers stunning scenery, abundant wildlife, and unmatched relaxation. Lounge by the sparkling pool, soak in the hot tub or sip your morning coffee as whitetail deer and exotic antelope roam nearby.
Inside, the lodge features a spacious kitchen and living areas where you can enjoy movie nights on the massive 98-inch Smart TV or challenge your crew in the game room equipped with pool and arcade games. Perfect for families, friends, and even your furry companions, Oakridge Ranch is the ultimate Texas retreat.
5. Sunset Valley Ranch
- Bedrooms: 6
- Known For: Spacious layout and fire pit with breathtaking Hill Country views.
We’d like to welcome you to the Sunset Valley Ranch, a breathtaking location featuring the perfect blend of historic charm and modern luxury in Fredericksburg! This retreat has not one, not two, but four unique properties, which make it the ideal spot for large groups and families. Visitors to the location can enjoy the rustic elegance of its restored 1867 structures paired with all sorts of modern comforts. Gather around the firepit, challenge friends in the lively saloon slash game room, or relax out under the shaded pavilion for a true Texas experience.
As a bonus, each property offers its own flair, as well as spacious bedrooms, cozy fireplaces, and fully equipped kitchens. Drift off to sleep in king-sized beds, unwind in the charming bunkhouse, and let the kids get out all their energy on the outdoor playscape. It’s an unforgettable destination for an extra-special Texas getaway.
6. Crockett House
- Bedrooms: 4
- Known For: Newly-renovated Victorian charm and close proximity to downtown
The Crockett House is the ultimate family-friendly getaway! Newly renovated for 2025, this charming Victorian home blends vintage elegance with modern comfort. Just minutes from Historic Main Street, it features spacious bedrooms, cozy living areas, and a heated pool with a hot tub. Enjoy the Wine and Whiskey Garage, vintage game room, and outdoor entertainment spaces for endless family fun!
Located close to downtown Fredericksburg, guests are only minutes away from exploring all sorts of local shops, dining, or enjoying a day out hiking over at iconic Enchanted Rock. Make it a day trip or stay for a while, you’re going to love this rental.
7. Hilltop Hideaway
- Bedrooms: 5
- Known For: Its infinity pool and stunning views
Hilltop Hideaway Haus is the ultimate family-friendly escape! This luxurious hilltop retreat offers breathtaking views, a sparkling infinity pool, a hot tub, a fire pit, and a pool table for endless entertainment. Inside, enjoy the open-concept living space with a gourmet kitchen, spacious dining area, and cozy bedrooms for restful nights.
The outdoor dining area and patio are perfect for gatherings, making it an ideal getaway for families and friends seeking relaxation and fun! Plus, it’s just a short two-mile drive to the heart of town, where visitors can discover shops, some of the best restaurants in Downtown Fredericksburg, and cultural landmarks like the Pioneer Museum.
8. Starry Night
- Bedrooms: 8
- Known For: Massive luxury property just 10 minutes from Downtown Fredericksburg
Starry Night is a stunning family-friendly retreat on 13 Texas Hill Country acres, just 10 minutes from downtown Fredericksburg. This luxurious rental combo features a Main House and four cottages—The Nest, D’vine, Running Horse, and Carriage House—sleeping 24 guests.
This spot boasts unmatched views, a sparkling pool, outdoor kitchen, grand fireplace, and a native wildlife habitat attracting birds and pollinators. Looking for a place to host large groups, weddings, or even a retreat? Starry Night is the place!
9. Blissful Haven
- Bedrooms: 3
- Known For:
Ready to escape to your own private paradise in Fredericksburg? This charming 3-bedroom retreat is the ultimate family-friendly getaway, featuring an open-concept kitchen, a bubbling hot tub, and a spacious yard perfect for outdoor games and relaxation.
Gather around the crackling fire pit for marshmallow roasting and storytelling, or unwind in the screened-in porch to savor the breeze without worrying about bugs. Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood, this home also offers easy access to shops, restaurants, and local attractions—truly the best of both worlds!
10. Olive St. Ranch
- Bedrooms: 3
- Known For: Rustic charm and large family-friendly event space.
Willie’s House at Olive St. Ranch is the perfect destination for larger families or those looking to host a big event. This spacious three-bedroom cabin rental has a warm, rustic vibe while still offering modern conveniences.
The two guest houses and outdoor party barn make Olive St. Ranch unique. It is perfect for family reunions, larger getaways, parties, or even weddings. Located near Kerrville, the rental offers quick access to natural beauty and Fredericksburg’s lively downtown.
Book Your Family Getaway Today!
Ready to explore the charm of Fredericksburg vacation rentals? Whether you’re looking for a cabin rental with a jacuzzi, a guesthouse near Main Street, or a luxurious vacation home with plenty of space, Cozi Vacation Rentals has your family covered. Plan your trip today and make the most of your Texas Hill Country adventure!
