Smithville, TX

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Smithville, Texas, Church
Smithville, Texas, Church
Beautiful reflection of the sky while canoeing at Buescher State Park, Texas #blue
This was a cabin we stayed in called the "Best Little Cabin in Texas", located in Smithville, about 30 minutes from Austin.  Spent a totally relaxing weekend..

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Where to stay in Smithville

This was a cabin we stayed in called the "Best Little Cabin in Texas", located in Smithville, about 30 minutes from Austin.  Spent a totally relaxing weekend..

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.

Downtown Smithville
Katy House Bed and Breakfast

Katy House Bed and Breakfast

3 out of 5
201 Ramona Street Smithville TX
The price is AED 529 per night from Apr 1 to Apr 2
AED 529
AED 601 total
1 Apr - 2 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this B&B in Smithville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (413 reviews)
Good

Reviewed on 25 February 2026

Katy House Bed and Breakfast
Waterfront Smithville River House

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! (65 reviews)
Downtown was so cute! Loved the relaxed weekend stay!

Reviewed on 22 December 2025

Waterfront Smithville River House
Short cottage

Short cottage

2 out of 5
Smithville TX
Stay at this vacation home in Smithville. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions World's Largest Gingerbread Man ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (17 reviews)
The house was great. The train was right across the street but we enjoyed watching them! They don't go fast and there isn't crossing arms right by the house so the "noise" was really just a low rumble. Didn't bother us at all at night. The kitchen is well stocked. Beds are very comfortable. Lots ...

Reviewed on 19 February 2026

Short cottage
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.
Short cottage

Short cottage

2 out of 5
Smithville TX
Stay at this vacation home in Smithville. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions World's Largest Gingerbread Man ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (17 reviews)
The house was great. The train was right across the street but we enjoyed watching them! They don't go fast and there isn't crossing arms right by the house so the "noise" was really just a low rumble. Didn't bother us at all at night. The kitchen is well stocked. Beds are very comfortable. Lots ...

Reviewed on 19 February 2026

Short cottage
Cottage with pool in historic downtown

Cottage with pool in historic downtown

Smithville TX
Stay at this cottage in Smithville. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a garden. Popular attractions James H. Long Railroad Park and Museum and World's Largest ...
10/10 Exceptional! (210 reviews)
Great location

Reviewed on 1 February 2026

Cottage with pool in historic downtown
Waterfront Smithville River House

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! (65 reviews)
Downtown was so cute! Loved the relaxed weekend stay!

Reviewed on 22 December 2025

Waterfront Smithville River House
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.

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Reviews of Smithville

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Top Destination
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5/5 - Excellent

Isaac

I didn't know the Tree of Life was filmed there; so that was cool to see. Also, the town and food were pretty awesome!