Vacation rentals in Johnson City

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 50 vacation rentals in Johnson City

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Johnson City vacation rentals start at $30 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 4,100 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    40 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    50 of Johnson City vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Johnson City rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Johnson City stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated vacation rentals in Johnson City

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Top guest favorite
The exterior of a one-bedroom guesthouse is highlighted by a unique architectural design featuring a curved wooden beam and decorative screens. The structure is surrounded by trees and the warm glow of sunset casts soft light on the building.
Guesthouse in Johnson City
5 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Pedernales River Guesthouses - Blue

Unique luxury one-bedroom guesthouses on the Pedernales River in Johnson City. Perfect for a memorable getaway to the Texas Hill Country and wine trail. Beautiful view and river access. Each house is ~650 sq. ft., with king bed , modern bathroom, a living room/fully equipped kitchen, and an outdoor patio. Airbeds can be provided to sleep up to two more, or two couples could rent both houses. Stairs take you down to the river. No pets. Free Level 2 EV charger (Tesla and J1772). No cleaning fee.

Top guest favorite
Guesthouse in Johnson City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Cozy guest house in Johnson City

This cozy guesthouse is close to everything! Walking distance to downtown area to experience food, wine, beer, art & Lights Spectacular. A quick drive to Fredericksburg, Dripping Springs, Blanco, Marble Falls, Austin, and San Antonio! One bedroom with a queen bed and one bathroom. Full kitchen has Keurig, coffee fixings, pots and pans, oven and fridge to make breakfast or heat up your leftovers! Smart TV, games and books. Loveseat and dining table. Private entrance with a patio & a carport.

Top guest favorite
A cozy bedroom is presented with a large bed, soft bedding, and a warm throw blanket. A wall-mounted TV is positioned across from the bed, while a mirror and small table enhance the functional space. Natural light filters through a large window.
Home in Johnson City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Wine Trail Home | Backyard Fire Pit | 3 bedrooms

Experience *5-star* luxury in our remodeled 3 bedroom home in the heart of the TX Hill Country. Perfect for up to 6 guests, this private retreat features a fabulous backyard with a firepit and gazebo. Located just one block from the Hwy 290 Wine Trail and a short walk to downtown Johnson City, it's the ideal base for exploring wineries, breweries and state parks. Enjoy modern design, chic comfort, and total privacy in this spotless, stylish home with comfortable beds. Our reviews say it all!

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a large garage door that opens to scenic views. A comfortable leather sofa is paired with various decorative pillows. A geometric area rug defines the seating space, while artwork and plants add to the modern decor.
Farm stay in Johnson City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Gateway to the Hill Country and Texas Wineries!

Enjoy a private house on top of a hill. Relax with beautiful sunsets and panoramic views over the Texas Hill Country. Located less than 3 miles to the 290 Wine Trail, Breweries and Shopping. Less than 9 miles to the Pedernales Falls State Park. This home is a truly customized experience with a large, window paned garage door overlooking the Hill Country. Extra large ceiling fans keeping you cool. It’s truly about comfort and location to all of the things the Hill Country has to offer!

Top guest favorite
Home in Johnson City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Wine Trail Retreat w/ Cold Plunge, Fire Pit, DT JC

'Lokal' is German for 'gathering place' and we want to help you do just that! Just steps away from local tasting rooms, breweries, restaurants, and galleries. Energize for the day with a dip in the cold plunge. With games, a private biergarten, fire pit, grill, nearby walking trail, tennis courts, and park, there is something for everyone. You can even go explore the local hiking and river swimming hole down the road at Pedernales Falls State Park. Small town Texas living at its finest!

Top guest favorite
The cottage exterior is framed by towering oak trees, featuring a light gray facade and a welcoming dark door. A wooden porch with white railings leads up to the entrance, complemented by two light fixtures on either side of the door.
Cottage in Johnson City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Private Cottage: 14 Acres along Texas Wine Trail

Welcome to your serene retreat! This charming Airbnb cottage offers ultimate privacy with no shared walls and a private entrance. Relax in a luxurious king-size bed after exploring nearby attractions. Prepare simple meals in the convenient kitchenette and unwind in the full bath. Perfect for couples seeking a cozy getaway in a tranquil setting. Discover comfort and convenience at our secluded hideaway! Want to bring friends? There are 6 more cottages available on site!

Top guest favorite
A cozy interior features two queen-sized beds, dressed in soft linens. Natural wood paneling lines the walls, creating a warm ambiance. Large windows allow for natural light, complemented by ceiling fans that enhance the room's comfort. A small table and chairs provide additional seating.
Cabin in Johnson City
5 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

Grove at Blue Top - cozy cabin for 1-4 guests

Get away to the beautiful Texas Hill Country at Blue Top. Enjoy quiet days, spectacular sunsets, and star-filled nights. Explore nearby wineries, restaurants, shopping, and state parks for recreation and history. Grove cabin is constructed of aromatic cedar and pine. The cabin is comfortably furnished with a kitchenette, 2 queen-sized beds, dining area, and WIFI. Delight in our pure, filtered rainwater and abundant wildlife. Located an hour from Austin or San Antonio.

Top guest favorite
The two-story home is enveloped by sprawling trees, displaying a wide wraparound porch. A shaded area offers outdoor seating, and swings are positioned for relaxation. Lush green grass surrounds the property, creating a serene outdoor environment under a partly cloudy sky.
Home in Hye
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Hye & Bye - Large Home near wine/whiskey/wildlife

The Hye & Bye offers a truly unique lodging experience. Skip the containers, tiny houses & cabin complexes and enjoy the secluded privacy of a ranch experience .. within single digit minutes of 290’s top wine & bourbon destinations. You’ll love saying HYE …. but dread BYE. Two story three bedroom home with loft and wrap around porch. Perfect for watching sunrises/sunsets, stars, wildlife, and livestock. Working ranch with areas to hike & bike. And PICKLE BALL COURT!

Top guest favorite
Two chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, offering a scenic view of the expansive valley. Glasses of wine rest on a circular table, while a bottle of beer sits nearby. The peaceful landscape features rolling hills and greenery under a soft sky.
Ranch in Johnson City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Incredible views from the top of the Hill Country

Conveniently located and hour from Austin and San Antonio and just 7 minutes from Johnson City’s restaurants, shopping, and wineries, get ready to experience Hill Country hospitality like you never have before. The private Copper Roof Ranch guesthouse is perfect for a couple or friends breaking away for an immersion into nature, art, and relaxation. It’s more than a place to call it a night, it’s the beginning of your Hill Country get away.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a comfortable leather sofa and a large area rug, with light streaming in from the windows. A stone fireplace serves as a focal point, complemented by wooden stools at the nearby kitchen bar and a rustic art piece mounted above.
Home in Johnson City
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Johnstone House

Welcome to the Johnstone House! This spacious home is just one block from the Main Square. A four bedroom, two bath house with vaulted living and kitchen space. The open floor plan is perfect for groups looking to gather, visit and enjoy the Hill Country! I run this BNB alongside my husband and mother. The home is a nod to our families - filled with collected and curated family heirlooms and antiques. We look forward to hosting you!

Top guest favorite
A charming cottage features a light grey exterior and a metal roof. A welcoming front porch showcases black and natural wood seating options. The stone foundation and landscaped yard enhance the appeal, while trees provide a natural backdrop.
Home in Johnson City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Wine Country Cottage on 5 AC - Couples Getaway!

RELAX & RECHARGE at this charming cottage in the woods! Lovingly renovated w/marble furnishings/painted wood ceilings...the interior has a relaxed, elegant feel. From the front porch enjoy coffee or a cocktail while watching deer graze in the yard, head out back to take in the shade of an old oak tree or explore the (SEASONAL) creek! Visit local restaurants/bars w/interesting towns, wineries & the state park nearby!

Top guest favorite
A modern shipping container home is set amidst a grassy landscape, framed by a large oak tree. The upper deck is accessible by a spiral staircase, with a rooftop area visible. Natural vegetation and potted plants enhance the serene outdoor environment.
Shipping container in Johnson City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Container w/ Starry Views on 27 Acres |Rooftop Tub

West Texas meets the Hill Country at Desert Rose Ranch, ideally located on 27 private acres in between Fredericksburg and Johnson City on the Texas Wine Trail. The shipping container is a place to unwind, nourish your soul and build memories that will last a lifetime. A place designed for indulging in a state of serenity and a deep connection with nature. This unique home is not just a getaway, it's an experience.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Johnson City?

    Downtown Johnson City has locally owned rentals and unique homes, many within walking distance of shops, galleries, and restaurants. Stays near scenic parks appeal to those seeking a more natural setting.

  • What are the best things to do in Johnson City with kids?

    Families often explore the interactive Science Mill, visit local parks, or take part in educational programs at the Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park. Outdoor activities and hands-on exhibits are frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Johnson City?

    Explore presidential history at the Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park, discover art at the Science Mill and Main Street galleries, or relax at local wineries around town. Outdoor enthusiasts often hike or picnic in the scenic Hill Country.

  • How is the weather in Johnson City?

    Johnson City has mild winters around 40–60°F (5–16°C), with summers often reaching 91–95°F (33–35°C) and warmer nights. Spring and fall bring more moderate temperatures, while the rainiest months are typically April and May.

  • When is the best time to visit Johnson City?

    Spring and fall are often recommended, with comfortable weather and wildflowers in bloom around the Hill Country. Summer brings warmer days as well as outdoor festivals and activities.

  • What are the best places to visit in Johnson City?

    Explore the Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park, wander the Science Mill, or admire works at the local art galleries. The area around Johnson City also has scenic parks known for their tranquil settings.

  • What are some hiking trails in Johnson City?

    Discover nature trails at Pedernales Falls State Park, which are often recommended for hikers of various skill levels. Other parks around Johnson City feature opportunities for birdwatching and gentle walks among wildflowers.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Johnson City?

    Explore hands-on exhibits at the Science Mill, enjoy green spaces around town, or visit local art galleries. Outdoor areas near Johnson City are known for birdwatching and nature walks.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Johnson City?

    Plan a day trip to nearby Hill Country towns known for unique shops and music venues, or unwind at scenic Highland Lakes. State parks around the area are also popular for hiking, swimming, and spotting native wildlife.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Johnson City?

    Many accommodations in and around downtown Johnson City are pet-friendly, ranging from cottages to ranch stays. Parks and walking trails nearby make it easy to explore with a pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Johnson City?

    Start mornings early during warmer months and bring cash for local markets or food trucks that might not accept cards. Chat with shopkeepers for recommendations, as many are long-time residents with knowledge of the area's history.

  • What is Johnson City known for?

    Johnson City is known for its presidential history, with sites linked to Lyndon B. Johnson, as well as its art galleries and Hill Country landscapes. The area also draws visitors for wine tasting and outdoor recreation.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Johnson City?

    Johnson City has distinctive art galleries, small-batch distilleries, and a growing number of creative studios. Exploring less-traveled Main Street spots often reveals local shops and unique murals.

  • What are the best foods to try in Johnson City?

    Johnson City has flavors reflecting its Hill Country setting, including barbecue, locally sourced meats, and seasonal produce. You might also find homemade pies and Texas-style comfort food on many menus.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Johnson City?

    Pack layers for changing temperatures, especially in spring and fall, and comfortable shoes for walking or hiking. Sun protection, water bottles, and a camera are also useful for exploring parks and historic sites.

  • What is the nightlife in Johnson City like?

    Nightlife in Johnson City features casual bars, local wineries, and periodic live music events. Many venues foster a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere where visitors mingle with locals.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Johnson City?

    Popular events include seasonal art walks, a holiday lights display in winter, and wine or music festivals throughout the year. Community celebrations often center on local culture and the arts.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Johnson City?

    Johnson City has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including cottages, farm stays, and spacious homes with outdoor space. Many are near parks or within walking distance to galleries and cafés.

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