Title: The Palmer's Guest House - The Great Getaway in Central San Marcos Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Palmer's Guest House - The Great Getaway in Central San Marcos ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33660000/33656700/33656608/6155582b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33660000/33656700/33656608/230d4f51.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, DVD player, video library](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33660000/33656700/33656608/038f90ff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33660000/33656700/33656608/27916073.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33660000/33656700/33656608/e2d0bbfd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In San Marcos' charming historic district, The Palmer's Guest House offers a cozy retreat with easy access to downtown and Texas State University. Enjoy nearby restaurants, cafes, coffee shops and take advantage of amenities like a laundromat and grocery store within walking distance. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4550 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Breakfast available - Outdoor space - Laundry - Air conditioning - Free WiFi £149 includes taxes & fees 16 Sept - 17 Sept ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Palmer's Guest House - The Great Getaway in Central San Marcos Beautifully furnished, quaint and cozy guest house nestled in the charming historic district of San Marcos. Located just 4 blocks from the downtown square and Texas State University, with convenient access to the Outlet Malls and the San Marcos River. Multiple restaurants, cafe's, coffee shops, a laundromat, gas station and a grocery store are all within walking distance. The Palmer's Guest House is right next door to the famous Palmer's Restaurant Bar and Courtyard. Included with your two-night stay is the "Palmer's Welcome Package" which includes a welcome bottle of Texas Wine and a $30 gift certificate to enjoy a fabulous meal next door at Palmer's Restaurant, Bar & Courtyard. Come enjoy a taste of the Hill Country and everything San Marcos has to offer. \*Please call Kristin to add on the "Palmer's Welcome Package" to any booking for only $29. Keywords: Guest House, bed and breakfast, B&B, romantic ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car not required - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Paper towels - Refrigerator ### Dining - Breakfast available for a fee - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Meal delivery service ### Location highlights - In the city centre - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping centre ### Things to do - Kayak - Tennis - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Rafting nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Spelunking nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Unit size: 550 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Check-out instructions The host requires you to complete the following before checking out: Gather used towels Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish Turn off the lights and lock the doors To lock door, push top button then twist deadbolt. Please text Kristin at 512-775-7770 to inform of departure. Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets not allowed Note from host: Even the most well-behaved pets have dander. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is not required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as The Palmer's Guest House The Great Getaway in Central San Marcos ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C29.88290%2C-97.94627&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Y8wagWzDNaXhIhxSgGvxkg6HRUw=) San Marcos, TX #### What's nearby - Texas State University - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - San Marcos River - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles - Rio Vista Park - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles - Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles - San Marcos Premium Outlets - 6 min drive - 5.4 miles #### Getting around - San Marcos Station - 16 min walk - Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) - 37 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Price Center & Tea Room - ‬6 min walk - ‪Gumby’s Pizza San Marcos - ‬4 min walk - ‪North Street - ‬2 min walk - ‪Zelicks - ‬3 min walk - ‪Jo's Cafe - ‬2 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Palmer's Guest House - The Great Getaway in Central San Marcos pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at The Palmer's Guest House - The Great Getaway in Central San Marcos? > As of 15 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Palmer's Guest House - The Great Getaway in Central San Marcos on 16 Sept 2025 start from £148.60, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/New-Braunfels-Hotels-The-Palmers-Guest-House-The-Great-Getaway-In-Central-San-Marcos.h33656608.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at The Palmer's Guest House - The Great Getaway in Central San Marcos? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Palmer's Guest House - The Great Getaway in Central San Marcos? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is The Palmer's Guest House - The Great Getaway in Central San Marcos located? > Located in the heart of San Marcos, this cottage is within a 5-minute walk of Witliff Collections and Texas State University. Calaboose African American History Museum and Hays County Historic Courthouse are also within 10 minutes. San Marcos Station is 16 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? 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