Vacay Hill Country Blog

Calling all travel enthusiasts! CNN Travel just crowned the Texas Hill Country, the scenic backdrop of our vacation properties in Wimberley, Canyon Lake, and New Braunfels, as a must-visit destination in 2024! What makes this recognition extra special? It’s all about uncovering hidden gems, and guess what – you’ll find them with us at Vacay Hill Country! Moreover, Central Texas proudly stands as one of only three U.S. destinations featured...

There are some parts of the U.S. that are just brutal during the winter. The frigid temperatures and dreary weather can make wintertime one of the toughest parts of the year. In the Texas Hill Country, however, January and February can boast some of the most gorgeous weather of the year, making it the perfect vacation spot any time, for anyone. Here, there is always something to do, even in...

We love the start of a new year! A new year means 365 days of opportunities to get away from it all and take the vacation you deserve, and gives us the opportunity to help make your vacation a memorable one when you stay at one of our beautiful vacation rental properties. It also gives us an opportunity to reintroduce ourselves and our vacation rental property management services. The new...

It’s easy to see why the vacation rental business is booming. With the convenience and home-away-from-home feel that vacation rental homes provide, they’re an obvious choice getaway spot for vacationers. If you’re new to owning a vacation rental and are preparing to list it for rent, let these tips influence your vacation home decor and help create picturesque scenes your guests will be excited to experience in person. Less is...

There’s nothing quite like Christmastime in the Texas Hill Country. The sights. The sounds. The weather that perfectly matches the time of year. Everything is wonderful in the Hill Country during Christmas, especially the events! Every event has a little something for everyone, and every town in the Hill Country has something special planned for the most wonderful time of the year. If you’ve decided to make it a Hill...

In the blink of an eye, we’ve officially entered the holiday season. If you’re behind on planning your Thanksgiving or Christmas plans don’t worry, you’re not alone. Every year the holidays creep up faster and faster giving us little time to plan our annual get-togethers. Fortunately, the piece of planning that may seem the most arduous can actually be the most simple. With more and more people investing in vacation...

We have officially entered the holiday season! And let’s be honest, just as fast as October got here, so will Thanksgiving and Christmas. If you’re traveling, or you’re having family come in and haven’t started planning your holiday vacation, now is as good a time to start planning as any. And nothing makes a great holiday getaway spot like a cozy vacation rental home. Hotels are no longer the best...

The current state of the housing market may not be the best, but that doesn’t mean you need to put your plans of vacation rental ownership on hold. With a great real estate agent, you can still find a reasonably priced home that can be converted into a vacation rental and earn you an extra income. There is a chance that these affordable homes, however, are going to be fixer-uppers....

We could all use a vacation but with the current state of the economy, it may be a little difficult to decide if now is the time to take it. If you’re still on the fence about booking your vacation but really need the break, here’s how a vacation rental home may be able to make your vacation a reality! There are several benefits to renting a vacation rental home...

Time away from home matters to health and happiness, and using those precious vacation days to take that dream vacation is more essential than ever. According to VRMA, “…workers who use their time off to travel, see a 22 percent jump in happiness with their health compared to those who use their days off at home (61% to 39%).” There are no right or wrong ways to use vacation days, but...