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!
Smithville, TX
Travel Guide
Visit Smithville
Where to stay in Smithville
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.
Short cottage
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 ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (13 reviews)
Great property, clean amenities, and pet friendly.
Reviewed on 3 January 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! (95 reviews)
Place was nice and quiet location. Kitchen items needed to be updated. Wifi was out when we got there. Otherwise it was a nice place.
Reviewed on 19 November 2025
The Ella Norah. A Luxury Retreat. Pool and Spa. Steps to Main Street.
Smithville TX
Stay at this vacation home in Smithville. Enjoy private pools, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions James H. Long Railroad Park and Museum and ...
10/10 Exceptional! (11 reviews)
We had such a wonderful time at the Ella Nora in Smithville, TX! We were impressed as soon as we opened the front door. The home was spotless, beautifully decorated, and had everything we needed for a comfortable stay. The kitchen was well-stocked, the beds were super comfortable, and the little ...
Reviewed on 13 December 2025
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
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 ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (13 reviews)
Great property, clean amenities, and pet friendly.
Reviewed on 3 January 2026
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 ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (205 reviews)
Great place. Didn’t use the pool even though it looked inviting.
Reviewed on 28 September 2025
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! (95 reviews)
Place was nice and quiet location. Kitchen items needed to be updated. Wifi was out when we got there. Otherwise it was a nice place.
Reviewed on 19 November 2025
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.
Reviews of Smithville
4.3
Top Destination
- Buescher State Park
- World's Largest Gingerbread Man
- Colorado River
- Bastrop State Park
- Sherwood Forest Faire
- Lake Bastrop
- Lake Fayette
- McKinney Roughs Nature Park
- Cotton Bowl Speedway
- Lee County Courthouse
- Dinosaur Park
- Bluff Creek Ranch
- ColoVista Golf Club
- Lost Pines Golf Club
- Fisherman's Park
- Lester Park
- Bastrop Opera House
- Rosemary’s Vineyard & Winery
- Hairgrove Saddlery and Gifts
- Museum & Visitor Center of the Bastrop County Historical Society
- Texas Quilt Museum
- Mid Town Lee Smith Park
- Pine Forest Golf Club
- Giddings Country Club
- First Presbyterian Church
- The Crossing
- Lee County Heritage Center
