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Driftwood vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 43 homes, 11 cabins, and other vacation rentals in Driftwood that are perfect for your trip. Vacation homes provide the best amenities for you and your friends, family, or even pets, such as a garden and pool. At the end of the day, you'll find a rental for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Find out more about Driftwood

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Why visit Driftwood

  1. Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy seasonal camping, fishing, and scenic trails amid the beautiful Texas Hill Country.
  2. Charming Neighborhoods: Explore welcoming towns like Steelville, known for its friendly locals and artistic atmosphere.
  3. Local Cuisine: Indulge in delicious local dishes at various eateries, showcasing Driftwood's culinary delights.
  4. Vacation Rentals: Choose from a range of cozy cabins and spacious villas for a perfect getaway experience.
  5. Natural Beauty: Unwind in serene landscapes with picturesque lakes and lush parks that enhance relaxation.

Popular types of accommodation in Driftwood

Planning a getaway to Driftwood? You're in for a treat! Discover a variety of accommodations, including charming driftwood cabins, luxurious villas, and spacious houses. Whether you're searching for the perfect Driftwood Manor or a cozy rental home with stunning views, you'll find the ideal spot to relax and unwind. Explore the best Driftwood cabins and make your vacation unforgettable!

  • Condos: The top choice for vacation rentals in Driftwood, offering modern amenities and convenient locations for travelers.
  • Houses: A popular option for families and groups seeking comfort and space during their stay.
  • Cabins: Perfect for those looking for a rustic experience, these cozy retreats blend nature with comfort.
  • Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travelers, providing a home-like feel in a compact setting.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, these accommodations offer a cozy atmosphere for a relaxing getaway.**

Top attractions in Driftwood

Driftwood, Texas, offers a charming blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery, perfect for your vacation. Explore local urban parks, picturesque lakes, and event venues while enjoying seasonal camping and fishing in nearby villages. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or family-friendly activities, Driftwood has something to cater to every traveler. Don't miss the chance to unwind amidst nature's beauty and take advantage of scenic trails and campsites in the area.

  1. University of Texas at Austin: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this esteemed university, featuring modern architecture, diverse student life, and cultural events just 21 miles away from Driftwood.
  2. Chapel Dulcinea: Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of this charming chapel, perfect for weddings and peaceful reflection, located only 4 miles from Driftwood.
  3. Jacob's Well Natural Area: Enjoy a relaxing family-friendly environment with stunning scenery, swimming, and hiking opportunities at this picturesque natural reserve, just 8 miles away.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Driftwood, visit Driftwood Estate Winery for a cozy tasting experience. Enjoy live music at Austin City Limits just 18 miles away, or indulge in luxury at Hills Country Club, located 16 miles from Driftwood. Perfect for couples seeking memorable moments!

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Driftwood can enjoy the serene atmosphere at Zilker Park, take a refreshing dip at Barton Springs Pool, and cheer on their favorite team at Bobcat Stadium, all within a short drive. These activities offer a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the local vibe at Deep Eddy Vodka Distillery for a taste of handcrafted spirits, or enjoy outdoor adventures at Camp Ben McCulloch. For a cultural evening, catch a show at the Moody Theater, where family-friendly entertainment awaits just a short drive away.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Driftwood

If you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to prioritize your preferences when filtering your options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Driftwood with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. The good news is that you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Driftwood with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite an adventure. It's essential to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with finding suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions to enhance your experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Driftwood: For many, a family vacation isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Driftwood: If you’re in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for month-long stays, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Driftwood

Driftwood, Texas, is a hidden gem perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking romance. Nestled in the picturesque Texas Hill Country, you'll find beautiful rivers and charming neighborhoods. Explore the vibrant atmosphere of nearby towns like Steelville, where friendly locals and artistic flair create a welcoming vibe. Enjoy the serene landscapes, indulge in local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the relaxing ambiance that Driftwood and its surrounding areas have to offer.

  • Austin: Located approximately 20 miles from Driftwood, Austin is a vibrant city known for its eclectic culture and outdoor activities. Travelers flock to Austin for a variety of experiences, including family-friendly outings, romantic getaways, and outdoor adventures. The city boasts numerous recreational areas, educational venues, and shopping districts. Notable attractions include the picturesque Lady Bird Lake, the bustling South Congress Avenue, and the impressive Texas State Capitol. Austin’s lively live music scene and diverse culinary offerings will make your visit memorable.
  • Highpointe: Just 4 miles away from Driftwood, Highpointe is a charming neighborhood that offers a serene escape. Ideal for those seeking outdoor activities, romance, and scenic views, Highpointe features beautiful parks and a community aquatic center. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls around the nearby lake or participate in community events at local places of worship. This peaceful neighborhood is perfect for a relaxing day trip with picturesque landscapes and a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Dripping Springs: Situated 6 miles from Driftwood, Dripping Springs is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. This city attracts visitors looking for scenic vistas, romance, and adventure. Popular activities include hiking in the nearby national state park, playing a round of golf, or exploring local parks. The area is also known for its charming boutiques and eateries, making it a delightful destination for a day of exploration and relaxation.

Best time to go to Driftwood

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
April67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
May73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July83.7°F (28.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August84.7°F (29.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High
November58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? One effective strategy is to remain flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers an easy-to-use platform for planning your travels, allowing you to create new trips, continue from where you last left off, or organize all your travel plans in one place. You can easily access the properties you've saved or booked, organized into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

Travel to lively Driftwood

Take a vacation to Driftwood and enjoy the area's musicals, wineries and theater scene. This city is well-known for its horseback riding and parks. A vacation rental can help make your stay complete. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Driftwood

Do you want to find top things to see and do while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Driftwood a fun place to get away. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Wimberley Valley Winery (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
  • The Island (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
  • Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park (17.5 mi / 28.2 km)
  • Barton Springs Pool (18.3 mi / 29.5 km)
  • Driftwood Estate Winery (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
  • Circle C Golf Club (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Driftwood

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Driftwood is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Lake Travis (20.9 mi / 33.7 km)
  • Jacob's Well Natural Area (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
  • Blue Hole Regional Park (9.2 mi / 14.7 km)
  • Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center (10.5 mi / 17 km)
  • Hamilton Pool Preserve (16.4 mi / 26.4 km)
  • San Marcos City Park (17.4 mi / 28 km)

Transportation options to and around Driftwood

The nearest airport is in Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS), located 22.5 mi (36.1 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Driftwood?
The most desirable types of vacation rentals in Driftwood are cabins. Searching for something different? Vrbo offers a variety of options to match the needs of our guests, so you’ll see properties in all shapes and sizes, and for all budgets. The ideal home away from home is waiting for you — get yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Driftwood?
Season, property type and length of stay are some things that can influence the price of a vacation home. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal fit. From cozy cabins to sprawling luxury villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Driftwood?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will determine the cost of your beachside stay. Enter your Driftwood travel dates to view your options on Vrbo. Can’t live without a hot tub? Use our filters to pick the amenities and features you want in your beach house.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Driftwood?
There certainly are. You’ll have your pick of 32 vacation homes that allow pets in Driftwood on Vrbo. Our furry kids need a getaway too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to find a property where Spot can lap up the good times.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Driftwood?
Grab your swimwear and inflatable flamingo, because there are nine houses with a private pool in Driftwood. Book a stay at one of these sought-after vacation homes and every day can be a pool day. Simply enter your dates into Vrbo, then check the “pool” filter to find the perfect place for a splashing good time!
What are popular rental amenities in Driftwood?
When it comes to rental amenities that people prefer in Driftwood, a barbecue grill, a firepit and a chef rank highest. With Vrbo vacation rentals, you’ll enjoy choices to suit your style and taste, whether you’re planning to get away with friends, relatives or even pets.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Driftwood?
You can pick from seven vacation properties in Driftwood that can sleep 10 or more guests. Whether you’re planning a family trip or a special event like a birthday party, there’s plenty of space to get your favorite people together under one roof.
Are there vacation rentals in Driftwood that welcome kids?
Bring the whole group together for an adventure in Driftwood at one of our 27 family-friendly vacation homes. Lots of these stays come with amenities that are suitable for getaways with youngsters, including laundry facilities, bunk beds and swimming pools. Just check the “Properties good for families” filter box and book your favorite.
Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Driftwood?
You can choose from 17 one-bedroom rentals in Driftwood. Whether you’re looking for a cozy chalet or a condo, Vrbo’s one-bedroom rentals are just right if you don’t require lots of space. One of the best parts about having your own pad? You won’t ever need to share your vacation with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Driftwood?
Gather your family and enjoy a relaxing escape in one of the three two-bedroom vacation homes Driftwood has to offer.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Driftwood?
Whether you want to keep up with the headlines, look over emails or update your social media accounts, there are four vacation homes with WiFi in Driftwood. Check the “WiFi” box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Driftwood?
Driftwood has 31 vacation rentals where you can unwind in air-conditioned comfort. To locate a property on Vrbo featuring this perk, enter your dates of travel and use the filters to select the “air conditioning” box.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Driftwood?
It’s a good idea to check with the Driftwood vacation rental you’d like on Vrbo as the minimum age varies. However, normally it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Driftwood for?
It’s really down to the Driftwood property. To see a list of options offering extended stays, just enter your travel dates and number of guests into the Vrbo search page. Look forward to having the property to yourself, along with home comforts like air conditioning, a kitchen and outdoor spaces where the little ones can play. Keep your eyes peeled for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Driftwood?
On Vrbo, we’ve got some fabulous bargains and discounts for Driftwood. Browse our newly listed homes, as well as our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals. Whether you’re looking for a weekend retreat or an extended stay, Vrbo has options for every style and budget.

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