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Glen Rose vacation rentals

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Select from 23 homes, 12 cottages, and other vacation rentals in Glen Rose to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on vacation with family or friends, vacation homes have the amenities you expect for your stay, which might include parking and a pool. What you'll find is a rental for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Find out more about Glen Rose

Find out more about Glen Rose

Why visit Glen Rose

  1. Outdoor Adventures: Glen Rose offers numerous opportunities for hiking, fishing, and exploring scenic parks and nature preserves.
  2. Romantic Getaways: Enjoy cozy accommodations in charming cabins and cottages, perfect for couples seeking a tranquil escape.
  3. Family-Friendly Activities: Discover engaging attractions suitable for all ages, making it ideal for family vacations.
  4. Local Charm: Experience the friendly atmosphere and unique vibe of Glen Rose, showcasing Texas hospitality.
  5. Cultural Exploration: Visit local museums and historical sites to immerse yourself in the region's culture and heritage.

Popular types of accommodation in Glen Rose

If you're searching for the perfect getaway in Glen Rose, you've come to the right place! Our vacation rentals feature some of the most sought-after accommodations, including cozy cabins, charming cottages, and spacious houses. Whether you're looking for Glen Rose cabin rentals or a unique vacation home, we offer a variety of options to suit every traveler’s needs. Experience the beauty of Glen Rose with a stay that promises comfort and relaxation.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Glen Rose, offering spacious and comfortable accommodations ideal for families or groups.
  • Cottages: A charming and quaint option for a cozy getaway, perfect for couples or those seeking a peaceful retreat.
  • Cabins: A favorite among nature enthusiasts, providing a rustic experience surrounded by the beauty of the outdoors.
  • Apartments: A practical choice for travelers looking for convenience and easy access to local attractions.
  • Chalets: A unique option that combines comfort with a touch of alpine charm, ideal for a distinctive stay.**

Top attractions in Glen Rose

Glen Rose, Texas, is the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Explore national parks, museums, and nature preserves that cater to culture lovers, adventure seekers, and business travelers alike. Whether you're visiting as a couple, with family, or in a group, Glen Rose promises an unforgettable experience rich in natural beauty and local charm.

  1. Dinosaur Valley State Park: Explore this incredible state park where you can hike scenic trails and see real dinosaur footprints in the riverbed, providing a unique glimpse into the prehistoric past.
  2. Fossil Rim Wildlife Center: Enjoy a family-friendly experience at this wildlife reserve, where you can drive through and observe animals in their natural habitats, all while surrounded by peaceful, secluded landscapes.
  3. Paluxy River: This natural wonder offers a tranquil setting for picnicking and swimming, with stunning views that combine business vibes with outdoor relaxation.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Glen Rose, visit D'Vine Wine, just 15 miles away, for a delightful wine tasting experience. Alternatively, explore Barking Rocks Vineyard and Winery, 16 miles from town, where you can enjoy the enchanting atmosphere and live entertainment together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring Big Rocks Park for its natural beauty, diving into adventure at FCS Paintball just 13 miles away, and unwinding at Katy Park, located 12 miles from Glen Rose, perfect for relaxation and outdoor fun together.

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

When traveling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, it's important to focus on the right priorities when filtering your options. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Glen Rose with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Glen Rose with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be tough. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Glen Rose: For many, a family vacation wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Glen Rose: If you're searching for vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Glen Rose

Glen Rose, Texas, is the perfect destination for a memorable getaway, offering a blend of outdoor adventures and serene landscapes. Explore scenic acres, indulge in romantic hideaway ranches, and embrace the rustic charm of this friendly city. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or a tranquil retreat, Glen Rose provides a unique vibe that caters to wellness, relaxation, and adventure. Enjoy a weekend escape filled with picturesque views and unforgettable experiences in this charming Texas gem.

  • Rainbow: Located a mere 4 miles from Glen Rose, Rainbow is a quaint city that beckons visitors with its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic ambiance. Travelers can indulge in various recreational activities, including golf at the local course and exploring the picturesque parks that dot the area. The nearby lake and national state park offer perfect spots for picnicking, hiking, and enjoying nature’s beauty, making Rainbow a serene escape for couples and families alike.
  • Paluxy: Just 9 miles away from Glen Rose, the charming village of Paluxy is renowned for its captivating landscapes and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore the tranquil recreational areas that provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and adventure. The local lake serves as a central attraction, complemented by a modern civic government building and a beautiful water feature. Paluxy’s peaceful environment makes it an ideal spot for romance and a leisurely day out in nature.
  • Pecan Plantation: Approximately 10 miles from Glen Rose, Pecan Plantation is a delightful village that invites guests to experience its lush outdoor spaces and scenic views. The area boasts a variety of recreational options, alongside a shopping mall center and boutique shopping areas for those looking to indulge. Visitors can enjoy access to a nearby lake, national state park, and historic sites, providing a well-rounded experience that combines leisure, nature, and a touch of history. Pecan Plantation is a perfect destination for travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation.

Best time to go to Glen Rose

If you're planning a trip to Glen Rose, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in March and June to 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
January47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
April65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July85.8°F (29.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August86.2°F (30.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September78.8°F (26.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save some money on your upcoming trip? It might be beneficial to remain flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover a Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilize our filters to narrow down options by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform where you can plan new trips, resume your previous sessions, or organize your existing travel plans. Here, you can easily view the properties you’ve saved or booked, categorized as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-us/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting friendly Glen Rose

Enjoy the museums and other features of Glen Rose. This welcoming city is known for its wildlife, riverfront and parks. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in Glen Rose

Are you searching for things to do in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Glen Rose a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Squaw Valley Golf Course (2.5 mi / 4.1 km)
  • Harbor Lakes Golf Club (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)
  • Hidden Oaks Golf Course (15.8 mi / 25.5 km)
  • D'Vine Wine (14.5 mi / 23.4 km)
  • Barking Rocks Vineyard and Winery (16.5 mi / 26.6 km)
  • Cleburne Golf Links (20.1 mi / 32.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Glen Rose

Travelers enjoy Glen Rose for its wildlife and parks. Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Glen Rose is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Paluxy River (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
  • Big Rocks Park (0.6 mi / 1 km)
  • Fossil Rim Wildlife Center (4.5 mi / 7.3 km)
  • Granbury City Beach (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
  • Granbury City Park (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)
  • Lake Granbury (17.9 mi / 28.8 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Glen Rose?
Cabins are the most popular style of vacation rental in Glen Rose, according to our data. Even if you’ve got something a little different in mind, Vrbo has vacation homes in a variety of shapes and sizes. Take a look at our options to find your perfect pad.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Glen Rose?
Property type, season and length of stay are among the factors that can influence the price of a vacation home. Simply enter your travel dates to find your perfect escape. From homey country cottages to plush villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Glen Rose?
The average price for a vacation rental by the beach in Glen Rose depends on when you’re going and the style and size of property you want. You can easily and quickly find prices on Vrbo by entering your preferred travel dates. Then make use of the filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, such as a pool, air conditioning and WiFi.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Glen Rose?
Yes. There are. You’ll have a choice of 39 vacation homes that allow pets in Glen Rose on Vrbo. Our furry companions deserve a break too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to find a perfect property where your puppy can join in the fun.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Glen Rose?
Add an extra element of fun to your trip by booking your family into one of the six houses with a private pool in Glen Rose. Use our search filter to find properties with pools on Vrbo, then spend lazy days splashing about in a swimming pool that’s all yours.
What are popular rental amenities in Glen Rose?
Tennis, an electric car charging station and a water view top the list of most popular rental amenities in Glen Rose. Whether you’re taking a trip on your own, with your spouse or a group of family members, Vrbo will help you find a vacation rental that matches your tastes with a load of extras you’ll love.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Glen Rose?
Glen Rose has nine vacation rentals that can cater to 10 or more people. These properties come with enough space to enjoy good times with family and friends.
Are there vacation rentals in Glen Rose that welcome kids?
Glen Rose has 39 family-friendly vacation rentals to pick from. And finding a stay that welcomes kids is super easy with Vrbo’s “Properties good for families” filter. Besides having the whole place to yourselves, you’ll also enjoy access to amenities and perks such as living rooms, yards and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Glen Rose?
Keep the kids entertained at these fantastic family-friendly attractions in Glen Rose:

  • Dinosaur Valley State Park
  • Fossil Rim Wildlife Center
  • Big Rocks Park

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Glen Rose?
Yes, you can take your pick from 12 one-bedroom rentals in Glen Rose. Whether you’re searching for a cozy chalet or a cabin, our one-bedroom rentals are perfect if you don’t need loads of space. One of the main perks of having your own place? You won’t ever need to share your adventure with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Glen Rose?
Pick from 10 two-bedroom homes in Glen Rose. Settle the kids into the second room or fill it with a couple of your nearest and dearest friends. There’s plenty of space for whoever’s fortunate enough to be joining in on the fun.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Glen Rose?
Glen Rose has 15 vacation rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected when you’re away. Simply check the “WiFi” box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with the family to posting pics on social media, these Vrbo homes make it a cinch to go online.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Glen Rose?
Work out your travel dates and then use the filter tool to find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Glen Rose on Vrbo. With 39 air-conditioned properties on offer here, you can enjoy a comfy and cool stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Glen Rose?
The minimum required age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can vary across properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of your preferred Glen Rose vacation home before making a booking.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Glen Rose for?
The amount of time you can rent a Glen Rose vacation home for is down to the property. Simply tap in your dates of travel to browse available options that offer extended stays. They come with all you need to make your extended break more enjoyable like kitchens and yards. Some vacation homes may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stick around for longer for less.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Glen Rose?
On Vrbo, we’ve got plenty of great bargains and discounts for Glen Rose. Check out our newly listed homes, as well as our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals. Whether you’re planning a mini vacay or an extended escape, Vrbo offers options for every style and budget.

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