Texas is full of opportunities for fun and adventure. Vacation options range from beaches to mountains, from desert to upscale urban attractions. When it comes to pinpointing where to holiday in the state, the city of Princeton offers many possibilities. Barbecuing beside the lake in Tickey Creek Park can be the ideal family outing on a summer day. Kayaking or fishing at Twin Groves Park makes for leisurely breaks from city life. In addition, daredevils can experience the magic of Powered Parachutes at Future Flight. For fans of ethnic Mexican food, try dishes at the Old Rooster Creek Flea Markets. If you want to sample such fun on your holiday, book a stay at one of the best Airbnb vacation rentals near Princeton, 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 11, 2024.
1. Cozy home with a front porch (from USD 109)
Nestled in the heart of historic McKinney’s downtown, this cozy property is perfect for couples on a romantic getaway. Don’t let the size of this apartment mislead you. It offers every amenity you expect in larger houses, such as a fully stocked kitchen, bathroom, living area, closet space, and a loft bedroom. A smart TV, other modern electrical appliances, and a memory foam mattress are extras to make your stay enjoyable.
The downtown square, which features unique shops, restaurants, and bars, is within walking distance.
Top guest reviews
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the house was cozy and full of amenities like water coffee and snacksalso great air conditioning which is essential for the texas heat0 next time i’m in mckinney and highly recommend to anyone looking for a cozy stylish and unique stayCleanliness:
very clean and cozythis place was so beautiful clean and accommodatingit was so well equipped clean and adorableeverything looked as pictured; it was beautiful and very cleanthis place is super cute and spotless cleanHost:
the hosts were nice and accommodatingowners were very nice and accommodatingthe host made check in so easybeautiful scenery and host were very tentativehighly recommend this kristyn was also super responsive and a lovely hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is ideal for a short walk downtown toobeautiful location near historic downtown mckinneykristyn was very communicative and the location was perfectgreat location and i enjoyed my staywe enjoyed being so close to historic downtown mckinney
2. Comfortable garage apartment with modern fixtures (from USD 87)
This private apartment above the guest garage of a homesite is set at a secluded location in McKinney. It offers a perfect getaway from the urban bustle yet close enough to all the amenities of the city.
The queen-sized bed in the bedroom and the sleeper sofa in the living room can comfortably sleep four guests. A compact kitchenette offers all the standard appliances for preparing meals. A washer and dryer unit is also available for your convenience.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
wifi nice shower and parking areathe apartment is very bright and full of natural lightmike and steffanie's apartment was quaint with comfortable and stylish furniture and finishesthey even left us some breakfast items which was a thoughtful touchvery comfortable and stylish space nice touches and very peaceful rural setting- highly recommendedCleanliness:
very clean and privatealways clean and super comfortableit is very clean and classyvery clean the shower was especially nicenice clean space quiet and we'll stockedHost:
mike and steffanie were wonderful hostsmike was very helpfulmike & steffanie were great hostsmike and steffanie were gracious hostsowners are lovely responsive peopleRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing airbnb perfect location right outside the citygreat neighborhood enjoyed a beautiful walk in the morninggreat location easy access and great valuethis place was an ideal location and setting for the breaks between weekend wedding activitiesit is nestled in a peaceful area while still close to main roads
3. The Emerald Cliff (from USD 257)
Roomy living areas, a fenced backyard, and an inviting front porch in this bungalow provide enough space for eight guests to spread out and relax. You can dine under the oak trees as string lights make your evening magical. The swing on the porch is the perfect setting for laid-back afternoons spent reading your favorite novel.
Moreover, you will find every modern amenity to make your stay comfortable inside the Emerald Cliff. There are three bedrooms with five beds in total and two bathrooms. The kitchen is spacious and features wooden countertops.
Top guest reviews
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very well equipped kitchen every appliance you could needplentiful charger stations and good internet and televisionmaster king bed with en suite lots of hangers soap products good hot waterCleanliness:
neat clean comfortable and hom sythe house is beautiful modern clean and has almost all necessitiestruly a super host beautiful and clean home in a very quite and quaint neighborhoodRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is in a beautiful neighborhood and so close to downtowni would definitely recommend this location if ever in the areagreat location quiet neighborhood and fun decorwe had our girl trip here and the location was perfectthe emerald cliff house is an amazing location and has easy access my foot to downtown
4. Mockingbird House
A classic example of Southern comfort, this 1945 home is ideal for up to 6 travelers. There are two bedrooms with a queen-sized bed and a single bed in each, as well as two bathrooms. Along with a full kitchen, this rental provides Wi-Fi, high-definition TV, washer and dryer unit, and air conditioning.
The picturesque garden outside is an added draw, especially for pet owners, because you can bring them along for a nominal fee. Parking is free on the premises.
McKinney, Texas, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
5. Lakeview home with easy lake access
This property offers spellbinding views of the lake from both of its two patios, as well as the living room with large glass windows. Located close to Dallas, this incredible vacation home has enough room for up to 15 guests to relax without feeling confined.
A smart TV with streaming services, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a full kitchen provide the comforts of city life. But the firepit outside also allows you to get close to nature. Enjoy roasting s'mores in the evening and spending quality time with loved ones.
Farmersville, Texas, United StatesAccommodates: 15
6. Attractive and pet-friendly three-bedroom home
Chic decor, three bedrooms, and a full kitchen make this home the perfect stay for families or friends traveling together. There is enough room to host six guests, and for a minimal fee, pets are also allowed.
For entertainment, TV and Wi-Fi are available. For pets, the front lawn provides ample space to play.
Allen, Texas, United StatesAccommodates: 6
7. Snug guesthouse offering sunrise views (from USD 75)
Located in the suburbs, this property is set in a quiet neighborhood, ensuring a restful stay. Since the rental is separate from the main house, so complete privacy is guaranteed. This place meets the needs of solo travelers, couples, or two friends traveling together. Modern kitchen appliances, Wi-Fi, cable TV, and more are available for your convenience.
Best of all, you can wake up to the gorgeous views of sunrise, thanks to the park across the street.
Top guest reviews
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great bed and all the amenities you would needCleanliness:
super clean and nicely decoratereally clean and nicely decorated guest houseit was very clean cozy and quietgreat place to stay clean quiet and warmit was a clean and comfortable place to rest my headHost:
katelyn was so kind and accommodatingkatelynn was helpful giving detailed directions and was responsive to our messagesnice hosts quiet country feel easy access to mckinney amenitiesRead more reviewsLocation:
it was a perfect location out of the way from the hustle and bustle of the cityclose to the highway easy to find and quietbeing close to mckinney was a nice perk too quiet country getawayit’s a very great place to stay thats relatively close to fun locations you can go during your visitamazing place great shower size and super comfortable bed for location and price this was an amazing stay
8. CottageKat (from USD 119)
CottageKat is a two-bedroom property ideal for small groups of up to three. The interior is an eclectic blend of antique-style furniture and modern appliances that presents an inviting ambiance. If you enjoy fresh morning air, you will love having your breakfast on the private wooden deck at the back, overlooking the flowers and the pecan trees in the garden.
Parking is free within the premises. You can park your vehicle at the carport in front or on the driveway behind the house.
9. Standalone residential house with pool
This holiday home in an exclusive neighborhood offers both luxury and comfort. You can enjoy soothing views of the beautiful landscaped backyard through the large windows. Tall ceilings, tasteful furniture, and a wooden deck add a touch of elegance to the property.
The pool is an added advantage, allowing you to enjoy vigorous swims or hours of fun in the water with loved ones.
McKinney, Texas, United StatesAccommodates: 6
10. Sprawling property with plenty of entertainment opportunities
A large games room with foosball, ping pong, air hockey, and arcade basketball is the unique selling point of this property. Even on days when you don’t feel like venturing outdoors, you will never lack entertainment here. A smart TV with streaming capacity and cable connection is also available. For outdoor entertainment, there is a covered patio and a backyard with a cornhole game.
There are 4 bedrooms that can accommodate a maximum of 14 guests. Apart from the full kitchen, the property also features a wet bar.
Allen, Texas, United StatesAccommodates: 14
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean and great placeclean and plenty of room for the whole family to spread outit is very spacious and clean in a quiet neighbor hood and worked out great for our familywe had a wonderful stay the house was very clean and spaciousthe games were so fun for our large group it's a very clean and spacious homeHost:
the host is attentive communicative and friendlymy family and i really enjoyed our stay here and matthew was very accommodating towards usRead more reviewsLocation:
great location in a quiet safe and well kept neighborhoodbeing so close to the highway was an added benefitreally great location with lots to dorestaurants and the highway was super closeplace is bigger you think great location quite place
Have a cheerful holiday near Princeton
Whether you are exploring a new region as a solo traveler, traveling for business purposes, enjoying a fun getaway with friends, you are sure to find the perfect vacation home for your needs in Princeton. From city homes to quiet cottages, there is a vacation rental for you. Check out one of the best Airbnb vacation rentals near Princeton, Texas, and ensure a memorable holiday.
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