Smithville, TX
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Where to stay in Smithville
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Downtown Smithville
If you're spending some time in Downtown Smithville, James H. Long Railroad Park and Museum and World's Largest Gingerbread Man are top sights worth seeing.

Waterfront Smithville River House
Smithville TX
Stay at this vacation home in Smithville. Enjoy free WiFi, patios, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions James H. Long Railroad Park and Museum ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (69 reviews)
"Great property right on the Colorado River. Cold a/c, perfect for Texas heat and humidity. Nice deck to watch the fireflies. Quiet except for the occasional train horn, but not too bothersome. Direct TV access made my husband happy! Well stocked with kitchen things. The stairs to the sleeping quarters ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Pool & Hot Tub in Sunny Smithville Getaway!
Smithville TX
Stay at this vacation home in Smithville. Enjoy private pools, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions ColoVista Golf Club and Buescher State Park ...
10/10 Exceptional! (28 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at this home. From the moment we arrived, we were impressed by how clean, comfortable, and welcoming everything was. The property was even better than we expected from the photos and description.One of our favorite things about this home was how incredibly quiet and peaceful ..."
Reviewed on 8 June 2026

The Country Cottage w/ Beautiful Views-5 mi. from historic downtown
Smithville TX
Stay at this vacation home in Smithville. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions James H. Long Railroad Park and Museum and World's ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (97 reviews)
"From the gate to the house was shredded grass with sticker weeds real bad. It was not mowed but shredded and not raked. The water had a terrible sulfur smell that did not go away. We found worms around the living room area real bad. The property needs to be sprayed because we killed 2 scorpions in ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Waterfront Smithville River House
Smithville TX
Stay at this vacation home in Smithville. Enjoy free WiFi, patios, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions James H. Long Railroad Park and Museum ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (69 reviews)
"Great property right on the Colorado River. Cold a/c, perfect for Texas heat and humidity. Nice deck to watch the fireflies. Quiet except for the occasional train horn, but not too bothersome. Direct TV access made my husband happy! Well stocked with kitchen things. The stairs to the sleeping quarters ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Pool & Hot Tub in Sunny Smithville Getaway!
Smithville TX
Stay at this vacation home in Smithville. Enjoy private pools, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions ColoVista Golf Club and Buescher State Park ...
10/10 Exceptional! (28 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at this home. From the moment we arrived, we were impressed by how clean, comfortable, and welcoming everything was. The property was even better than we expected from the photos and description.One of our favorite things about this home was how incredibly quiet and peaceful ..."
Reviewed on 8 June 2026

Riverside Romance/Luxury RV/Starry Skies & S'mores
Smithville TX
Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and patios. Popular attractions Buescher State Park and ColoVista Golf Club are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (66 reviews)
"Very peaceful and clean"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit

Buescher State Park
5/5(6 reviews)
You can take time to visit Buescher State Park during your travels to Smithville. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
World's Largest Gingerbread Man
Learn about the local history of Smithville when you take a trip to World's Largest Gingerbread Man. Take in the festivals and mountain views in the area.
James H. Long Railroad Park and Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in James H. Long Railroad Park and Museum during your travels in Smithville.
