The city of Ennis, founded in the 19th century, was named after former Houston mayor and Houston and Texas Central Railroad director Corneliu Ennis. It has progressed from an agricultural-centered city to a modern one. With these changes, Ennis has become an exciting destination to explore. Learn more about its history through the various dioramas and exhibits at The Ennis Railroad and Cultural Heritage Museum. You can also visit Kachina Prairie Park and grab the chance to encounter a bison or hike along the trails on the conserved site. In April, you can drive along the Ennis Bluebonnet Trails and appreciate the vibrant wildflowers in full bloom.
When in this city, make sure to live in private accommodation to provide you reprieve at the end of the day. Check out the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Ennis, Texas.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.
1. Adorable house in a quaint district (from USD 75)
With a fast Wi-Fi speed of 228 Mbps, you can surf the net with ease while you are here. Treat this private accommodation as your home and use its kitchen to prepare meals. You can also wash your clothes using the washer and dryer. This vacation rental has no additional cleaning fee, so you can save a few bucks when you book this place.
From here, you can reach the Templeton-McCanless historic district within a short walk. This district is where you can shop at a farmers’ market and watch movies at Ennis Public Theater.
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the guest house looked just like the photos and it was very peacfull as well as comfortableCleanliness:
hosts are very friendly and the place is spotless and very comfortable and well appointedRead more reviewsHost:
courtney is the perfect hostcourtney and her family were super friendly helpful and made me feel like an old friendthe people in ennis are friendly texans
2. Thomas Carriage House (from USD 100)
If you love watching racing competitions, you will enjoy staying at this private accommodation near a dragstrip. You can also bring your car and enjoy free parking to easily check out other attractions in the area.
Unfortunately, there is no available Wi-Fi access here. However, when not going around the city, you can stay at home and enjoy watching shows on cable TV. You can also pass time swimming in the pool. Additionally, you need not dine out often because the home has a well-appointed kitchen you can use.
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this carriage house is so cozy and comfortable with all amenities needed for a pleasant stayloved the room and all its antiquesthe bed is comfortable bathroom and terrace are excellenta beautiful property inside and out extremely comfortable with lots of extra welcoming touchesvery cozy space and beautiful gardens and poolHost:
the hosts were super nice and great communicatorsthey are some of the friendliest people ive ever methosts are amazing making sure we had everything we needed to make our stay comfortablethe owners truly have a passion for family and the communitybecca & russell are the most thoughtful gracious hostRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful and close to a cute towngreat place while in the ennis areathe area is very quiet with easy access to townclean safe quiet great location easysuch a great place to stay
3. Charming Victorian home in a historical area (from USD 150)
This accommodation will never leave you feeling hungry, offering light snacks in the fully stocked kitchen and a freezer that contains prepacked meals you can heat up for breakfast or lunch. Feel free to read the books in the bookcase or play with the board games and cards here. As guests of this vacation rental, you may access the Wi-Fi and watch some movies on the flat-screen TV.
You can also venture outside and visit nearby attractions such as the Bardwell Lake, Bluebonnet Trail, and Galaxy Drive-In Movie Theatre.
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beautiful bed and breakfast type home complete with an adorable coffee and tea barwe found the resources in the home to be so helpful - snacks coffee wi-fi kitchenware etclarge woven carpets compliment the hardwood floors in each roomthe beds and furniture are comfortable and plenty of linens were availablethe dining room has a large table with eight very comfortable chairsCleanliness:
very clean and comfortable stayhas everything we needed and was very cleanthe cleanliness and the quaint historical ambiance was delightfulwe were able to do our laundry there and everything was super clean and comfortableHost:
she was very responsive and helpfulexcellent host very communicative luxurious with little touches to make it feel like homei would definitely recommend her as a hostbarbara is amazing and very accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
good location in townsuch a great location for walking to restaurants and happenings in downtown ennissuch a fun place in a great locationwas perfect for walking downtownthe location is extremely convenient to the town amenities and easy access to nearby venues
4. Lovely home with spacious backyard (from USD 195)
This pet-friendly vacation rental has a huge backyard which your fur babies will love. Let them run free in the morning as you sip your hot coffee during breakfast in the outdoor dining area. This abode is also suitable for kids as it includes a travel crib, high chair, and children’s dinnerware.
The private accommodation is just next to the highway. You can reach downtown in a few minutes because it is merely 1.3 miles (2.1 kilometers) away.
5. Maggie's Cottage (from USD 175)
This private cottage spans over 1,300 square feet (121 square meters) of living space and sits on 3 acres (1.2 hectares) of lush land. The vacation rental is a separate guest house that you can enter by checking in with a lockbox.
You will have access to a well-equipped kitchen while you are here. You can also tour the beautiful garden and enjoy a dip in the swimming pool or hot tub. While in the area, visit the nearby conservation site, Kachina Prairie Park, and snap photos of the flora and fauna you might encounter there.
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fresh pool nice patiothe pool and hot tub are great with a well-kept garden surrounding itbeds were very comfortable as well- the bed was the most comfortable of all the airbnb's i've stayed inCleanliness:
very clean and quietplace was clean and as describedthe house is sparkling clean and spaciousso cute very clean and lots of spaceHost:
they were very kind and legitimately made us feel like familygreat response time very friendlythe hosts were so hospitable and my stay was lovelyrussell the owner was absolutely outstanding and personable look forward to staying there next yearbecca was very friendly and easy to communicate withRead more reviewsLocation:
very relaxing place to get away and unwindwowowowowow this place is a mini paradiseand us being gearheads running an auto shop russell had a very beautiful 1968 mustang that we lovedamazing place quiet and safe location and great hospitality stay hereshe has an awesome little place to just go get away if you need to
6. Rustic Charm Craft Retreat (from USD 667)
This vacation rental is perfect for bonding with your group of nature enthusiasts. The home lying on 100 acres (40.5 hectares) of ranch estate will deliver the tranquility you desire.
A stay here offers a fully stocked kitchen, indoor fireplace, high-end linens, and Wi-Fi access. You can also have fun outdoors playing golf on the putting green. Afterward, pamper yourself with a great bath in the hot tub. The most eye-catching amenity in this place is its wonderfully designed swimming pool.
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the property was clean and smelled fantastic; i would love to stay againRead more reviewsHost:
they were so hospitable and generouskristi has been by far the best airbnb host i have ever rented with
7. Blue Bonnet Barndominium (from USD 250)
Breathe in the fresh air when you live in this 12-acre (4.9-hectare) Ennis vacation rental. Your family and pets will enjoy living in this private countryside accommodation set on lush greenery.
Although this home looks rustic, it offers modern amenities. Watch your favorite shows on the 55-inch HDTV or surf the web using Wi-Fi. You can even bake your favorite cookies using the stainless steel oven. When it feels hot, use the central air-conditioning to feel more comfortable. You can also run the washer and dryer to do laundry before leaving for home.
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breath taking sunsets the kitchen had everything i needed to cook for everyone and the beds were comfortablenice touches around the house with covered parking grill and picnic table outsidethe barndominium has nice linens beds and pillowsCleanliness:
very clean and well keptclean and courteous as describedbeautiful clean well furnished country homevery clean and julia was a lovely communicative hostessvery clean house located between ennis and waxahachiHost:
beautiful house to stay at with a very friendly and helpful hostthe hostess was very accommodating & if you’re a hardy sleeper i’d recommend this placeRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect place for a quick getaway from city lifegreat location very spacious and extremely cleanwonderful place to stay with familyan amazing place to stay and the comfort is just perfect definitely coming back again
8. The Hoefer House
The entire house consists of three rooms that you can reserve per unit or as a whole. These three private accommodations are called The Bluebonnet Suite at The Hoefer House, The Margaret Magnolia Room at The Hoefer House, and The Barbara Birdie Room at The Hoefer House.
Whichever you choose, you will enjoy free Wi-Fi access, a dedicated work area, a washer and dryer, a well-stocked kitchen, and complimentary parking. You can also use the outdoor barbecue grill and have a lovely dinner on the patio.
3.04 km (1.9 mi) from Bluebonnet ParkAccommodates: 8
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the whole house is beautiful and warm and all the chairs and beds are extremely comfortablewe enjoyed the huge christmas tree in the front room and neighborhood walks to the downtown areabeautiful and comfortable historic home in quaint ennis txHost:
erica was a great host definitely recommenderica was a wonderful host highly recommenderica is a perfect host and was always availablewe hosted a party and all the guests loved it i highly recommend this venueevery little detail about this house is delightful and erica and her family were so helpful and responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
an absolutely wonderful place to stay beautiful home extremely comfortable and great location it was the bestthe location was perfect and i appreciated the prompt responsesabsolutely a great place to stay
Embrace Ennis and its charms
A trip to Ennis means seeing the beauty of the bluebonnets, participating in various festivals, and visiting attractions such as Kachina Prairie Park. Before coming here, consult our list of the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Ennis, Texas, for the accommodation that fits your needs.
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