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Private River Oasis Pool, Hot Tub & Family Fun

2.0 star property
Family-friendly stay near San Marcos River

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Property grounds
Smart TV, fireplace
Outdoor pool
Exterior
Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

6 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 19234 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Martindale, TX
  • Place, Rio Vista Park
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Texas State University
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, San Marcos Premium Outlets
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Airport, Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)
    ‪44 min drive‬

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About the area

Martindale

On river.A stay at this vacation home places you within half a mile (1 km) of San Marcos River and 6 miles (10 km) of Three Dudes Winery. Redwood Arena and Quail Creek Golf Club are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • San Marcos River - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Rio Vista Park - 9 min drive - 9.7 km
  • Bobcat Stadium - 9 min drive - 9.8 km
  • Texas State University - 10 min drive - 9.8 km
  • San Marcos Premium Outlets - 15 min drive - 17.9 km

Getting around

  • San Marcos Station - 23 min drive
  • Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪P. Terry's Burger Stand - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪First Watch - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Private River Oasis Pool, Hot Tub & Family Fun

Welcome to Cottonseed, a riverside retreat on the spring-fed San Marcos River. Nestled on .65 acres, this property offers a main house, two casitas, pool, hot tub, playground, and trampoline — perfect for family gatherings, retreats, and celebrations with space for up to 22 guests (26 w/air mattress). Enjoy peaceful surroundings and starry nights, then head just 10 minutes into San Marcos for vibrant dining, music, and shopping. At Cottonseed, you’ll experience both tranquility and convenience.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 6 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 4 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 steps to reach entrance
  • 6 accessible parking spaces
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Single level property
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycles
  • Gym
  • Water park
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours 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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycles
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Recycling
  • Unit size: 2,514 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Maximum 4 pets
  • 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

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.