A unprecedented resort-style residence in Dripping Springs outdoors of Austin is the only real Texas property to make trip rental firm Vrbo’s checklist of 2025 Trip Leases of the 12 months.
The fourth annual awards showcase 10 prime trip leases in in style locations across the nation at varied value factors. Greater than 2 million U.S. properties have been sorted based mostly on their excessive rankings, optimistic visitor evaluations, standout facilities, and extra.
This is not the primary time a Hill Nation trip rental has been featured; a panoramic Dripping Springs riverfront hideaway was highlighted in Vrbo’s 2023 checklist. In 2024, a contemporary retreat in Westlake, additionally bordering Austin, was the only real Texas property to make the lower.
Dripping Springs Social is a spacious nine-bedroom property positioned about an hour and a half driving north from San Antonio, that includes panoramic views of the attractive Hill Nation. The 6,070-square-foot main residence can accommodate as much as 20 folks and consists of luxurious facilities like a resort-style pool and sizzling tub, a grill, fireplace pit, three full RV hookups, a completely geared up kitchen, and far more.
Watch the solar go down by the pool.Picture courtesy of Vrbo
The property has loads of house for visitors to stretch out by the pool, on one of many a number of balconies, or on the again patios.
“Laze your days away poolside or hand around in the seashore cabanas for that additional contact of luxe,” Vrbo says. “Take pleasure in nearly 360-degree views of the wild countryside from the spacious again patio or the fantastic sizzling tub.”
Essentially the most spectacular characteristic of the property is the devoted leisure barn. Visitors can host film nights or play video video games utilizing the built-in projector, play pool or shuffleboard, or play a spherical of poker on the convertible eating desk. The barn additionally comes with plush seating areas, arcade video games, a personal kitchen and bar with a keg connection, a full-size fridge, and a separate ice maker.
The barn additionally comprises a bed room furnished with a queen-sized mattress and XL twin bunk beds.
The swanky leisure barn is the go-to spot for events.Picture courtesy of Vrbo
The property is positioned lower than half an hour away from in style out of doors Hill Nation points of interest like Pedernales Falls State Park and Hamilton Pool Protect. Dripping Springs additionally boasts a number of breweries, wineries, and different enjoyable trip actions.
“Vacationers love that our leases seem like designer lodges however supply all the facilities they get pleasure from at residence — after which some!” stated property proprietor GuestSpaces Trip Leases.
The typical nightly value for the rental is $2,188, making it a perfect vacation spot for big teams or a company retreat.
“The holiday leases on this yr’s checklist mirror practically 300 10/10 visitor rankings, skilled and devoted hosts, and gorgeous areas that supply essentially the most requested facilities on Vrbo from non-public swimming pools to totally geared up leisure rooms,” stated Vrbo basic supervisor Larry Plawsky in a press launch.
The complete checklist of Vrbo’s 2025 Trip Leases of the 12 months are:
No. 1 – “Domus Pacis” in Seagrove Seashore, FloridaNo. 2 – “Deep Water Days” in Folly Seashore, South CarolinaNo. 3 – “Dripping Springs Social” in Dripping Springs, TexasNo. 4 – “Scottsdale Luxurious Household Property” in Paradise Valley, ArizonaNo. 5 – “Underneath The Tram” in Jackson, WyomingNo. 6 – “Heaven’s Crown” in Gatlinburg, TennesseeNo. 7 – “Luxurious A-Body” in Bethel, MaineNo. 8 – “Woodpecker Home” in Jewett, New YorkNo. 9 – “Lake Michigan Seashore Property” in Saugatuck, MichiganNo. 10 – “Villa Fabulosa” in Temecula, California
