Welcome to your spacious retreat in San Marcos! This family-friendly, 5-bedroom, 3-bath home sits on a half-acre lot with a private pool, modern interiors, and an open-concept living area. Just minutes from Texas State University and Sewell Park, it’s perfect for enjoying river floats, hiking trails, and nearby attractions like Wimberley and Schlitterbahn New Braunfels. Centrally located between Austin and San Antonio, this is your ideal Texas Hill Country getaway. Book your stay today!
Luxurious Great Gatsby-Themed Retreat in San Marcos – Private Pool & Entertainment Lounge!
Step into the Roaring Twenties at this stunning Great Gatsby-inspired vacation home in San Marcos, TX! This elegant five-bedroom getaway combines 1920s charm with modern luxury, making it the perfect destination for families, friends, and groups looking for a unique and stylish retreat.
With high-speed WiFi, spacious entertainment areas, a private outdoor oasis, and a prime location near Texas State University, this home is perfect for graduation ceremonies, football games, vacations, and special gatherings. Whether you're relaxing by the pool, spending time on the covered patio, or exploring San Marcos, you’ll find everything you need for a memorable stay.
Maximum Guest Capacity: 12 Guests (Strictly Enforced per City Ordinance)
Sleeping Arrangements / Bedrooms
- Master Suite (Bottom Floor – Down a Flight of Stairs): King-size bed, en suite bathroom.
- Second Bedroom (Bottom Floor): Full-size bed.
- Third Bedroom (Upstairs): Queen-size bed, en suite bathroom.
- Fourth Bedroom (Upstairs): Full-size bed.
- Fifth Bedroom (Upstairs): Queen-size bed.
Bathrooms
- Bathroom 1 (Master En-Suite – Bottom Floor): Stand-up shower.
- Bathroom 2 (En-Suite – Third Bedroom Upstairs): Stand-up shower.
- Bathroom 3 (Shared Hall Bath – Upstairs): Bathtub/shower combo.
Indoor Spaces & Amenities
- Living Room: Comfortable seating, flat-screen TV, and a welcoming atmosphere for relaxing or socializing.
- Entertainment Lounge: This inviting space features a piano, a large Connect 4 game, and a cozy sofa, making it a great spot for music, games, and conversation. French doors lead directly to the backyard for seamless indoor-outdoor enjoyment.
- Kitchen & Dining: Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, granite countertops, and everything needed for preparing meals.
- Fridge, stove, dishwasher, microwave, and oven
- Formal dining space for group meals
Private Outdoor Oasis
- Step outside to an expansive covered patio, perfect for enjoying the outdoors rain or shine.
- Massive Covered Patio: Offers plenty of seating for lounging or dining, making it an ideal space for year-round outdoor enjoyment.
- Private Pool: Cool off and relax in the spacious backyard pool.
- BBQ Grill & Outdoor Dining: Host alfresco meals with ease.
- Fenced Yard: Provides privacy and a safe space for guests to enjoy.
Location & Nearby Attractions
This centrally located home is near top San Marcos attractions, making it perfect for university visits, graduations, and sporting events:
- Texas State University (5 minutes away) – A short drive to campus, making this home an excellent choice for graduation ceremonies, Bobcats football games, and university events.
- San Marcos River (Short Drive Away) – Enjoy tubing, kayaking, and paddleboarding year-round in the beautiful, crystal-clear waters.
- San Marcos Premium & Tanger Outlets (10 minutes away) – One of Texas’ best shopping destinations, featuring top brands at outlet prices.
- Rio Vista Park (Short Drive Away) – A scenic park with hiking trails, picnic areas, and access to river activities.
- Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park (Short Drive Away) – A unique attraction featuring a natural cave, wildlife park, and anti-gravity house.
- Historic Downtown San Marcos (10 minutes away) – Explore charming shops, restaurants, and cultural landmarks, including the Hays County Courthouse and the LBJ MLK Crossroads Memorial.
Neighborhood Notes
Our home is located in a quiet, well-established San Marcos neighborhood, offering convenience and accessibility while maintaining a peaceful setting.
If you’re looking for a spacious home with top-tier amenities and easy access to local attractions, this is the perfect place for your stay.
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Guests can access the entire home except for the owner's closets located in the garage. The closet is locked. Besides that, the rest of the house is yours to use including the pool, backyard and garage!
You may message us with any questions or concerns you may have!
This neighborhood is known for its quaint, tree-lined streets and friendly community atmosphere. It's perfect for leisurely strolls, morning jogs, and enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
One of the standout features of our location is its close proximity to Texas State University (0.5 miles). The university is just a short walk away, making it an ideal spot for visiting students, parents, professors, and alumni attending campus events.
Local Amenities and Attractions
- Historic Downtown San Marcos: A vibrant area filled with unique shops, local restaurants, and cultural landmarks. Enjoy an array of dining options, boutique shopping, and lively entertainment.
- San Marcos River: Nearby, the San Marcos River offers opportunities for tubing, kayaking, and relaxing by the water, providing a perfect escape into nature.
- San Marcos Premium Outlets: Just a short drive away, this major shopping destination features a wide variety of stores, from high-end brands to everyday favorites.
- Rio Vista Park: A local favorite, this park provides beautiful green spaces, sports facilities, and hiking trails, perfect for outdoor activities.
Our neighborhood is renowned for its safety and family-friendly environment, making it a perfect retreat for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.
Our Vacation Home Near Texas State University is perfect for guests attending university events or exploring the campus.
Quaint and Walkable Neighborhood in San Marcos: Ideal for those seeking a peaceful and charming area with easy access to local attractions.
Close to San Marcos River and Downtown: Great location for experiencing the natural beauty and vibrant culture of San Marcos.
Stay at our beautifully themed vacation home and enjoy the best of San Marcos from a serene and conveniently located neighborhood.
Guests can easily walk around the neighborhood with quick access to several restaurants within a mile. Free parking is available in the driveway or garage. Street parking is allowed with a parking permit only.
Please review our house rules, including the “Additional Rules” section, before your stay.
- Photo ID & Signed House Agreement required immediately upon booking
- Security Deposit Fees apply
Baby & Child Amenities for Rent (Provided through Baby Quip with Advance Notice):
- High chair, baby bath, baby monitor, crib/Pack 'n Play, changing table
- Stair gates, table corner guards, window/fireplace guards, outlet covers
- Children’s books, toys, and dinnerware
Texas has seasonal pests. We do not offer refunds for sightings of roaches, spiders, ants, flies, etc. Professional pest control is routinely scheduled—please notify us if needed.
Package Deliveries: Occasionally, packages may be delivered during your stay—we kindly request your assistance in bringing them inside.
Guest Courtesy: Small gestures, such as taking out the trash on designated days, help us keep the home welcoming for everyone.
Wear & Tear: This home has been enjoyed by many guests over the years, and while it shows some natural wear, we’re committed to maintaining its charm and functionality.
Noise Policy: We have a ZERO tolerance policy on noise during quiet hours (8 PM - 8 AM). Please respect our neighbors.
Important Payment Update: Credit card payments not accepted over $1,000. Payments over this amount must be made via Zelle or other form of direct payment. VRBO will charge your credit card for their fees, but the balance will be due with one of these alternate payment method
GUEST AGREEMENT & HOUSE RULES
Thank you for choosing Breezy Vacation Rentals for your stay—we’re excited to host you! We provide hospitality services to guests, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
By booking this property, you acknowledge that Breezy Vacation Rentals serves as the “Service Provider” throughout this agreement. While we facilitate reservations, guest support, and coordination of services, the Property Owner retains full ownership and control of the home.
To maintain a high standard of hospitality, we have established house rules and policies to ensure the safety, security, and enjoyment of all guests while respecting our neighbors and the property.
Before your stay, please take a moment to review this agreement. Compliance with these policies is required, and violations may result in fines, eviction, or loss of deposit.
If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to reach out—we’re happy to help make your stay a 5-star experience!
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Reservation Requirements - Complete these steps immediately using our Enso Connect boarding pass:
1. Sign the house rules agreement.
2. Pay applicable fees, including:
• Security Deposit (see details below)
• Pet Fees, Event Fees, or Other Charges (outlined in respective sections
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Required Fees
1. Security Deposit
• For stays under 30 days:
- Less than 8 guests
-- Mandatory: $500 refundable security deposit — OR
-- Optional: $99 non-refundable damage waiver (covers up to $199 in accidental damage and may be selected in lieu of the refundable deposit).
- 8 or More guests
-- Mandatory: $1000 refundable security refundable security deposit — OR
-- Optional: $199 non-refundable damage waiver (covers up to $400 in accidental damage and may be selected in lieu of the refundable deposit).
• Note: The security deposit or damage waiver only covers damages up to the stated amount.
