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Find the perfect place for you stay in Canyon Lake by choosing from 576 houses, 48 apartments and other holiday rentals. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or even just your pets, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include Wi-Fi and a pool. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Canyon Lake

  • Stunning lakeside scenery: Enjoy the breathtaking views and tranquil atmosphere of Canyon Lake, perfect for relaxation.
  • Outdoor activities: Engage in various adventures such as hiking, fishing, and boating on the picturesque waters.
  • Charming local towns: Discover nearby towns with rich Texan history and a welcoming vibe, ideal for exploration.
  • Beautiful beaches: Relax on the lovely Canyon Beach, offering a serene spot for sunbathing and picnicking.
  • Diverse accommodation options: Choose from cosy cabins to modern condos, ensuring a comfortable stay tailored to your needs.

Popular types of accommodation in Canyon Lake

You've chosen Canyon Lake for your next getaway, and now it's time to find the perfect accommodation. Explore a variety of options, from charming cabins and private holiday homes to modern condos. Whether you're after a cosy retreat or a spacious vacation rental, Canyon Lake offers something for everyone. Dive into our selection of cabin rentals and holiday rentals to ensure your stay is both comfortable and memorable.

  • Houses: These spacious and well-appointed homes are the top choice for visitors to Canyon Lake, perfect for families or groups seeking a home-like atmosphere.
  • Condos: Ideal for couples or small groups, these modern accommodations offer convenience and comfort, often with stunning lake views.
  • Cabins: Embrace the rustic charm of Canyon Lake by staying in a cabin, where you can enjoy nature and tranquility.
  • Cottages: Quaint and cosy, these cottages provide a delightful retreat for those looking for a peaceful getaway.
  • Apartments: Offering a more urban feel, these apartments are perfect for visitors wanting easy access to local amenities.**

Top attractions in Canyon Lake

Canyon Lake, Texas, is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway. With attractions such as urban parks, rivers, and event venues, visitors can enjoy a range of activities, from exploring the canyon lake marina to indulging in breakfast by the lakeside. Whether you're travelling with family or as a couple, Canyon Lake offers a delightful mix of scenic beauty and engaging experiences to make your holiday memorable.

  • Canyon Lake: A stunning lake surrounded by picturesque scenery, perfect for a romantic getaway or outdoor relaxation. Enjoy the sandy beaches and breathtaking views, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing or a leisurely stroll.
  • Canyon Lake Marina: This vibrant marina offers thrilling water-based adventures, including boating and fishing. The lively atmosphere and easy access to the beach create a fantastic outdoor experience for adventurers of all ages.
  • Comal Park: A family-friendly urban park featuring picnic areas and recreational facilities. Embrace the outdoors while enjoying city vibes, making it perfect for a day out with loved ones in a beautiful natural setting.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Canyon Lake, enjoy a concert at the Whitewater Amphitheatre, indulge in fine wines at Dry Comal Creek Winery, or embark on an adventurous tubing trip with Texas Tubes. Each experience offers a unique charm perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family holiday in Canyon Lake, enjoy a leisurely day at Overlook Park and Canyon Park, both offering relaxing vibes. For sports enthusiasts, the San Marcos Academy Baseball Field, located 9.9km away, promises an exciting atmosphere for the whole family.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the San Marcos Premium Outlets for a fantastic shopping experience, just 10.6km from Canyon Lake. For thrill-seekers, Wimberley Zipline Adventures offers an exhilarating outdoor adventure, located 7.5km away. Don't miss Wimberley Lions Market Days, a vibrant market 8.1km from Canyon Lake, perfect for local finds.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Canyon Lake

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, it's important to filter according to your specific priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Canyon Lake with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Canyon Lake with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as to seek out suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are enjoyable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Canyon Lake: For many, a family holiday isn't truly enjoyable without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Canyon Lake: If you're seeking holiday rentals with offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Canyon Lake

Canyon Lake, Texas, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for a romantic getaway or a family-friendly holiday. Visitors can enjoy the serene atmosphere of the lake, explore beautiful waterfronts, and relax on the picturesque Canyon Beach. Nearby towns provide a warm, welcoming vibe, steeped in history, perfect for those seeking a unique Texan experience amidst nature's splendour.

  • New Braunfels: Nestled 8.7km from Canyon Lake, New Braunfels is a delightful city known for its blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Visitors flock to this vibrant locale to enjoy attractions such as the popular water parks and recreational areas. The scenic rivers and lakes provide perfect backdrops for picnicking or leisurely strolls. Families can explore the thrilling rides at the nearby theme park, making it an ideal destination for those seeking fun and excitement in a picturesque setting.
  • Wimberley: Located 8.1km from Canyon Lake, Wimberley offers a charming escape for those in search of romantic getaways or serene outdoor experiences. The town is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, with tranquil lakes and flowing rivers that invite exploration. Visitors can take advantage of the scenic parks for leisurely walks or enjoy water activities. Wimberley's quaint shops and local eateries provide a lovely atmosphere for couples and families alike to relax and enjoy the slow-paced life of this idyllic Texan town.
  • San Marcos: Situated 11.8km from Canyon Lake, San Marcos is a lively city that seamlessly blends family fun with urban excitement. Known for its bustling shopping centres and recreational areas, visitors can enjoy a vibrant atmosphere filled with dining and entertainment options. The city's proximity to the scenic river and inviting lakes encourages outdoor activities such as kayaking and hiking. Additionally, the historic college university adds a unique cultural vibe, making San Marcos a diverse destination perfect for families and city explorers alike.

Best time to go to Canyon Lake

If you're planning a trip to Canyon Lake, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from May to July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
June80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August84.4°F (29.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to cut costs on your next getaway? It may be beneficial to keep your travel dates flexible, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo accommodation that aligns with your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's unique Trip Board offers you a convenient way to plan your journeys, pick up right where you left off, or review and arrange your travel itineraries. You can easily find the properties you’ve previously saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the lakeside landscape of Canyon Lake

Enjoy the wineries and other features of Canyon Lake. Travellers to this relaxing city praise the hiking, lake and parks. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Canyon Lake

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Canyon Lake a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • The Island (13.1 mi / 21 km)
  • Texas Tubes (14.2 mi / 22.8 km)
  • Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark (14.2 mi / 22.9 km)
  • Wimberley Valley Winery (18 mi / 29 km)
  • Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park (18.3 mi / 29.4 km)
  • The Bandit Golf Club (21 mi / 33.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Canyon Lake

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Canyon Lake is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Canyon Lake (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)
  • Guadalupe River State Park (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
  • Natural Bridge Caverns (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
  • Blue Hole Regional Park (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
  • Jacob's Well Natural Area (13.7 mi / 22 km)
  • Landa Park (13.7 mi / 22.1 km)

How to get to and around Canyon Lake

The nearest airport is in San Antonio International Airport (SAT), located 27.1 mi (43.6 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Canyon Lake when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Canyon Lake, Texas, the area around the north shore of Canyon Lake is highly recommended. This picturesque neighbourhood offers stunning views of the water and easy access to various outdoor activities. You'll find a range of properties, from cosy cabins to spacious homes, making it an ideal spot for families and groups alike.

One of the top attractions in this area is the scenic Canyon Lake itself, great for swimming, boating, and fishing. The nearby Guadalupe River is also a major draw for those looking to enjoy tubing or kayaking. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the picturesque scenery of the surrounding hills and parks, such as the nearby Guadalupe River State Park, which offers hiking trails and picnic areas.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Canyon Lake?
Prices for holiday rentals in Canyon Lake vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Canyon Lake to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Canyon Lake holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Canyon Lake on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Canyon Lake?
For renting a beach house in Canyon Lake, Texas, the most desirable areas are along the shores of the lake itself, particularly in the neighbourhoods of North Park and Mystic Shores. These areas offer charming waterfront properties with direct access to the water, where travellers can enjoy boating, fishing, and swimming. Many rentals in these neighbourhoods come equipped with amenities such as private docks, outdoor patios with barbecue grills, and spacious decks great for entertaining or relaxing while taking in the scenic views of the lake.

In Mystic Shores, visitors can find modern homes with open floor plans, fully equipped kitchens, and large windows that provide panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Some properties even feature private pools or hot tubs, making them ideal for families or groups looking to unwind after a day of outdoor activities. Additionally, the proximity to local parks and hiking trails enhances the experience, allowing guests to explore the natural beauty of the Texas Hill Country.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Canyon Lake?
In Canyon Lake, holiday houses are the predominant type of rental, with around 528 available throughout the area. These properties typically offer spacious living arrangements, with multiple bedrooms and large outdoor areas, superb for families or groups. Many houses feature fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living rooms, and patios or decks for enjoying the scenic views of the lake and surrounding nature.

Cottages are also popular, with about 84 options that provide a charming, rustic experience. These often include amenities like kitchenettes and cozy living spaces, making them ideal for couples or small families looking for a peaceful getaway.
Are there any family house rentals in Canyon Lake?
Canyon Lake offers a wealth of family-friendly house rentals, with around 538 options available. This stunning area is renowned for its beautiful lake and scenic surroundings, making it an ideal spot for families to enjoy outdoor activities together. Many properties feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for family meals, and outdoor spaces great for barbecues or simply relaxing in the fresh air.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Canyon Lake?
In Canyon Lake, Texas, there are many holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, with around 176 options to choose from. This picturesque area, known for its beautiful lake and outdoor activities, offers a variety of neighbourhoods great for travellers seeking a relaxing getaway. Properties can be found near the lakefront, where guests can enjoy stunning water views and easy access to recreational opportunities such as fishing, boating, and hiking. Find your rental in Canyon Lake with a pool or a hot tub.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Canyon Lake?
A long-stay holiday rental in Canyon Lake is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Canyon Lake?
In Canyon Lake, there are a variety of pet-friendly house rentals available, with over 300 options to choose from, ensuring that travellers with pets will find suitable accommodations. Many of these rentals are located close to the serene waters of Canyon Lake, providing easy access to outdoor activities such as swimming, fishing, and hiking.

Properties in this area typically offer a range of amenities including spacious backyards, outdoor seating areas, and some even feature private docks or access to the lake, superb for enjoying the natural surroundings. Inside, travellers can expect comfortable living spaces, fully equipped kitchens, and multiple bedrooms, making them ideal for families or groups. See all pet-friendly rentals in Canyon Lake.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Canyon Lake?
In Canyon Lake, Texas, there are a substantial number of remote work holiday rentals available, with around 664 options to choose from. This scenic area, known for its beautiful lake and outdoor recreational activities, is ideal for those looking to blend work and leisure. Many of the properties come equipped with dedicated workspaces, including desks and ergonomic chairs, as well as high-speed Wi-Fi to ensure connectivity. Some rentals may even offer additional amenities such as meeting rooms, computer monitors, and safe storage for your equipment. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Canyon Lake holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Canyon Lake with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Canyon Lake?
In Canyon Lake, popular rental amenities include kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals, as well as patios for enjoying the pleasant outdoor atmosphere. Most accommodations also come equipped with cookware, dishware, and utensils, alongside microwaves and refrigerators for added convenience.
When is the best time to visit Canyon Lake for a holiday rental?
The best time to book a holiday rental in Canyon Lake is during the peak season from May to July, when the area comes alive with vibrant outdoor activities. This period is particularly popular among families and adventure seekers, as the warm Texan sun creates superb conditions for water sports, hiking, and exploring the stunning natural surroundings.

July is the highlight of this season, offering visitors the chance to enjoy the refreshing waters of Canyon Lake and partake in various events, including local festivals and live music performances. With temperatures typically reaching the low 30s Celsius, you'll find plenty of opportunities to bask in the sunshine while enjoying the scenic beauty of the Texas Hill Country.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly experience, consider visiting in November. This month provides a quieter atmosphere, superb for those who enjoy peaceful walks along the lake or exploring the nearby Hill Country wineries without the bustling crowds. The cooler temperatures, usually sitting around 15-20°C, can be quite pleasant for outdoor activities.
How early should I book a Canyon Lake holiday rental?
Book your Canyon Lake holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Can I change or cancel my Canyon Lake home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Canyon Lake holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Canyon Lake holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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