
Vacation rentals in Brownsville
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Explore 1,250 vacation rentals in Brownsville

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Brownsville vacation rentals start at $10 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
760 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 440 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
260 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
640 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
1,240 of Brownsville vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Brownsville rentals

4.8 Average rating
Brownsville stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated vacation rentals in Brownsville
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

Texas Historic Landmark –Modern Amenities-Downtown
Centrally located. Quiet and relaxing setting. Situated on 3 city lots. Player piano. Fully equipped kitchen. Table settings Rocking chairs Screened in porch. Recliners Netflix, Prime, Hulu, Record player, Karaoke, Water Softner, Reverse Osmosis, Trees, 🦜 Parrots, West Rail Trail Easy drive or walk to downtown Brownsville eateries and nightlife, zoo, farmers market, hospital and grocery stores. Approximately 25 miles to South Padre Island, Boca Chica Beach, and Space X. Minutes from Mexico too

Country Club Loft-Golf, pool, great location!❤️
Golfers and non-golfers alike will love this loft condominium. The unit features a bedroom upstairs with a dresser and chest for plenty of storage. The bathroom with a tub/shower is upstairs as well. The kitchen is fully equipped with an electric range and microwave. Enjoy a cup of coffee on the patio outside. A washer and dryer are included in the unit. The internet is fast and the central air con is super cold. There is plenty of free parking just outside the unit. Great for long-term stays!

La Casa Resaca-waterfront XL Pool w/slide*near SPI
A fully renovated modern farmhouse with an XL pool (with slide) sitting on a breathtaking resaca. Enjoy two living room areas, three gorgeous bedrooms, and an office. Plenty of dining space with breakfast nook, formal dining room and bar. Located just a few blocks from the Sunrise mall, shopping centers and a short drive to South Padre Island / spaceX.This luxurious elegantly designed home is equipped for families of all types and includes games and home theatre options for entertainment. *PS4

Billy's Getaway
Located in quiet, historic neighborhood, minutes from Valley Baptist Medical Center, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Campus, Downtown Brownsville/Mitte Cultural District, and International Bridge. Short drive from South Padre Island and Space X. This is an independent apartment in a home with a private entrance, updated modern kitchen, and bathroom with walk-in shower and heater. Bonus of copious storage with spacious double closet! Picturesque large front yard with plenty of shade.

Independent stay, 2 guests.
You will arrive at a comfortable room attached to our house, located opposite with a separate entrance, mini kitchen and bathroom just for you and a companion, and with the peace of mind that we the hosts are living in the back but we will not have contact with you unless you need us, it is a quiet and central place. We have a Siamese kitten named Botitas as a pet that walks outside, he is harmless. We are located 35 miles from Padre Island, 27 miles from Space X.

Comfortable suite, centrally located
Enjoy a comfortable stay in this cozy studio-type suite, it is small but well organized and functional, ideal for up to 4 people. The space has been designed to offer comfort and practicality in a compact environment. The suite features a bedroom with a comfortable queen-size bed and a sofa bed in the mini living room. The kitchen is equipped with an electric grill, mini-refrigerator, and basic items. This place is ideal for those looking for a quiet place.

La Casita 2
The first night includes the room rate, a one-time cleaning fee, and taxes; subsequent nights are charged at the room rate only, with no extra fees or taxes. Making extended stays more affordable. This casita is fully furnished and decorated. It sits on a quiet and family oriented golf neighborhood. It has a nice backyard setting to enjoy in peace a family reunion and bird watching. Very close to prime shopping, dining and family attractions.

La Jefferson: Historic District
Welcome! This tiny home in the historic district is close to parks, eateries, museums, shops, the farmers market, and the Gladys Porter Zoo. Explore downtown, venture into Mexico, visit the Island, SpaceX, or simply unwind at home. Inside, find a living area and kitchen, a bedroom with a queen bed, TV, and reading corner. Step onto the back porch for views of the lit patio and private fenced yard. Book your stay now! Can't wait to have you over!

Jefferson House A - Brownsville Historic District
Cozy rental home located in Brownsville Historic District. Built in the early 1900's and remodeled recently. This beautiful piece of local history is located within walking distance of some of the most visited amenities in Brownsville, such as, Washington Park (Home of the Sombrero Fest), the Gladys Porter Zoo, Market Square, The Brownsville Museum of Fine Arts and UTRGV. South Padre Island & Boca Chica Beach are just 25 minutes away.

Entire cozy loft in the heart of Brownsville, Tx
Welcome to our Cozy Boca guest apartment at the heart of Brownsville! This private second-floor studio offers a perfect blend of modern and vintage style, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere from the moment you arrive. Enjoy complete privacy with your own entrance and a spacious private deck—an ideal spot to sip morning coffee or unwind under the Texas sky.

Serene Townhome in Brownsville
This quiet and peaceful spot is ideal for families and friends to stay and relax. The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place. It's spacious, with modern amenities like high-speed internet and a fully equipped kitchen. It's the perfect place for groups wanting convenience, comfort, and a taste of city living.

Cozy 3-Bedroom Home
Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. Approximately 30 minutes away from South Padre Island and Space X, less than 10 minutes from the shopping center, 10 minutes to Downtown Brownsville. Very cozy 3 bedroom home with all your vacation needs.
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When is the best time to visit Brownsville?
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| Avg. price | $83 | $82 | $86 | $85 | $85 | $85 | $90 | $87 | $82 | $80 | $83 | $86 |
| Avg. temp | 63°F | 66°F | 71°F | 77°F | 82°F | 86°F | 86°F | 87°F | 83°F | 78°F | 71°F | 64°F |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Brownsville?
Brownsville has accommodations spread across neighborhoods downtown, around the university area, and near the historic district. Many visitors enjoy staying near parks or close to cultural sites for easy access to local attractions.
What are the best things to do in Brownsville with kids?
Families often explore the Gladys Porter Zoo, visit the Children's Museum of Brownsville, or take walks in local parks. Hands-on exhibits and animal encounters create memorable experiences for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Brownsville?
You can explore historic sites, stroll the resaca trails, and wander through museums highlighting local culture. Many travelers also enjoy visiting the Gladys Porter Zoo and Sabal Palm Sanctuary.
How is the weather in Brownsville?
Brownsville has warm, subtropical weather with winter temperatures around 53–73°F (12–23°C) and summer temperatures reaching 78–96°F (25–36°C). Rain is most frequent in late summer and early fall.
What are the best places to visit in Brownsville?
Popular spots include the Gladys Porter Zoo, Historic Brownsville Museum, Sabal Palm Sanctuary, and the Mitte Cultural District. These places highlight nature, history, and the region’s diverse heritage.
What are some hiking trails in Brownsville?
Explore trails at Sabal Palm Sanctuary, walk the resaca paths in local parks, or follow nature routes at the Brownsville Sports Park. These areas are popular for birdwatching and gentle hikes.
What are some family activities we can do in Brownsville?
Families can visit the Gladys Porter Zoo, discover interactive exhibits at the Children's Museum of Brownsville, or enjoy picnics and playgrounds in local parks. Nature walks are also often recommended.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Brownsville?
Consider exploring wildlife refuges, nature reserves, or historic sites in the Rio Grande Valley. Many guests also visit the Gulf Coast and nearby towns known for art, birding, or regional cuisine.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Brownsville?
Pet-friendly stays are available in Brownsville, with several vacation rentals and accommodations welcoming dogs and cats. Many neighborhoods have parks or green spaces for daily walks.
What are some local tips for visiting Brownsville?
Bring lightweight clothing for the warm climate, and consider sun protection for outdoor activities. Exploring the farmer’s markets and local eateries provides insight into the region’s culture and flavors.
What is Brownsville known for?
Brownsville is known for its rich multicultural history, birdwatching opportunities, and proximity to the Rio Grande. The city frequently attracts visitors with its annual events, historic architecture, and nature preserves.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Brownsville?
You can explore the Resaca de la Palma State Park, stroll the Old City Cemetery for local history, or visit art galleries in lesser-known neighborhoods. These sites provide a quieter glimpse into Brownsville’s unique character.
What are the best foods to try in Brownsville?
Brownsville has dishes reflecting Mexican, Texan, and coastal influences, like barbacoa, tamales, and fresh seafood. Mexican pastries and locally roasted coffee are often suggested as treats.
What should I bring for a trip to Brownsville?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, a hat, and sunscreen for the warm climate. Comfortable walking shoes and a reusable water bottle are helpful for exploring parks and cultural sites.
What is the nightlife in Brownsville like?
Brownsville has a range of nightlife, including live music venues, bars with regional flavors, and relaxed lounges. The Mitte Cultural District often features art events and evening gatherings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Brownsville?
Charro Days is frequently suggested for its celebration of local traditions, while the Latin Jazz Festival draws music enthusiasts. Seasonal parades, arts events, and cultural fairs take place throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Brownsville?
Brownsville has family-friendly vacation rentals in neighborhoods near parks, cultural sites, and attractions. Many stays include amenities such as yards, multiple bedrooms, or kitchen facilities for convenience.
When is the best time to visit Brownsville?
Many travelers choose late autumn through early spring for milder temperatures and less rainfall. Birdwatching is frequently suggested during these cooler months when migratory species are present.
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