The beautiful city of McAllen is located in the southern part of Texas. It has diversified beauty and is bordered by Granjeno to the southwest, Mission, Palmhurst, and Alton to the west, and Edinburg to the north. Founded in the year 1905, McAllen was named after John McAllen, a Scottish settler whose ranch used to be the townsite. Like the other border cities or towns, McAllen has a dominant Hispanic heritage. The city is one of the leading producers of grapes and cotton in the state. If you are planning a vacation here, you can visit science museums, wildlife parks, and libraries. You’ll find plenty of fantastic things to do. For a place to stay, check out our list of the top Airbnb vacation rentals in McAllen, 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 09, 2024.
1. Upscale apartment offering a blend of comfort and convenience (from USD 85)
This apartment in McAllen, Texas boasts two bedrooms, each fitted with a comfortable queen-sized bed. One of the bedrooms also provides a workstation, complete with a desk, lamp, and chair. Those keen on entertainment can enjoy a 65-inch Smart TV and a range of board games and books. A modern dining space sits beside a beverage station equipped with a Keurig and complimentary coffee.
The kitchen is equipped with essential appliances and utensils, ensuring guests can whip up their favorite meals with ease. The bathroom stocks essential toiletries to kickstart the stay. Lastly, for those driving, two parking spots are reserved for each stay, while additional vehicles can find parking on the street.
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apartment was so beautiful and looks exactly like the pictures would definitely stay again 10/10 would recommendthe beds and sheets are super comfy i slept extremely wellCleanliness:
nice place clean and plenty of roomHost:
the host is super nice and responds quicklyRead more reviewsLocation:
good clean place close to the highway and close to food parks in mcallen/mcallen downtown areagreat place to stay at
2. Delightful stay located near Downtown Historical District (from USD 50)
Discover a delightful stay in McAllen, located strategically near the Downtown Historical District and a stone’s throw from popular spots such as McAllen Museum, and Chic-fi-le. This Airbnb house boasts a convenient kitchenette, featuring an induction stove and essential utensils. Entertainment needs are catered for with a 55-inch TV offering a range of channels such as HBO, Netflix, and Prime.
For those on work-related trips, a dedicated workspace ensures productivity. The bedroom ensures comfort with a queen-sized bed and plush sofas. With a distinct self-check-in entrance and on-site parking, accessibility is a breeze.
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super clean quiet and comfortableit was very spacious and cleandaniel’s place was clean and in a very quiet neighborhoodhome was very clean and had a sweet scent along with itgood location and clean roomHost:
daniel was friendly and welcomingwonderful stay daniel was very communicativedaniel was a great host will definitely be staying here when i come visit mcallen againRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was greatcomfortable space and great locationgood place to stay safe and close to everythingsafe neighborhood for a morning walk as wellwe had a great stay the place is beautiful and the location is perfect
3. Fully furnished modern home close to downtown (from USD 92)
For a relaxing stay in McAllen, choose this cozy modern home conveniently located close to everything. This modern home is loaded with everything you need including two bedrooms with a king and a queen bed to sleep up to four guests in total comfort. It also comes with two full baths, a full kitchen, a dining area, a laundry room, and a patio—all furnished for your comfort and convenience.
The property is conveniently located close to the mall and downtown area, providing guests easy and quick access to many shopping and dining options.
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it was wonderfully clean and spaciousloved this stay very clean and modernnayelly’s spot was super clean and well decoratedit also was extremely cleanvery spacious and cleanHost:
this home is amazing will definitely be staying here again the host was amazing as wellnayelly was a great host the communication was perfectRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is wonderfulclose to the mall and great restaurantsbeautiful home in a great locationthis place is amazing and very well locatedit was very inviting comfortable and close to everything
4. Cozy master suite with private entrance and den (from USD 54)
Looking for a comfy place to stay in McAllen? Look no further than this accommodation. Although this master suite is part of a home, there’s a private entrance from the back patio, offering guests total privacy. The place consists of one queen bed, a spacious master bathroom, huge closet space, and a sitting area—all furnished with all the essentials for your comfort and convenience. Amenities you can enjoy include air-conditioning, heating, fridge, WiFi, and TV.
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lots of space nice and very comfortablethe room is beautiful and lot better than a hoteli was able to get a good nights rest completely noise free and not to mention incredibly comfortableroom was beautiful and bed was comfortableCleanliness:
and very cleanalways clean quiet and comfortablekarla's place was very clean and spaciousplace is fantastic clean spaciousit was very clean & cool compared to outside which was very niceHost:
the owner is wonderfulkarla is a great hostkarla is an amazing hostthe host was very hospitable kind & communicated wellkarla was nice and accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent location and amazing valuei loved the location of it and felt very comfortable staying herefor traffic and construction reasons i love the location lol would definitely stay here againamazing gorgeous place very comfortable and beautiful great location tooi was down visiting family and friends and the location could not have been more convenient
5. Cute apartment in a gated neighborhood (from USD 102)
Casa Azul, which means blue house, can sleep up to six guests. Its interior is beautifully painted in a blue-and-white theme. The two bedrooms, with queen-sized beds, ensure a good night’s sleep after a long day of sightseeing. In the morning, you and your companions can make coffee and breakfast in the kitchen that comes with a coffee maker, oven, stove, and other cooking basics. The gated neighborhood is safe and in close proximity to restaurants, shops, bars, and hospitals.
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the wifi is great toothe beds are all so comfortable including the pull out sofa bedthe beds were very comfortable and allowed for a good night's rest after long travelthe beds were very comfortablegerardos place was absolutely stunning i immediately fell in love with the thoughtful decor surrounding the entire apartmentCleanliness:
very clean and comfortablevery clean and comfortable rentalexceptionally clean and great valuesparkling clean and beautifully appointedit was impressively clean and comfortableHost:
our host was excellent quick response and thoughtful and flexiblethey were very accommodating and helpful easy to reach with questions and quick with responsesgerardo was a great hostgerardo simply is the best host i have ever hadgerardo was quick to reply to questions and very kindRead more reviewsLocation:
great neighborhood close to all conveniencesthe location was my favoritelocation was very safe quiet and close to nearby hospitalsthe location was wonderful everything was close by and easy to get togreat place and great location
6. h-century home with newly renovated interiors (from USD 213)
In an upscale area of North McAllen, this luxurious house is built as a contemporary French home of the 18th century. The two-story house has two bedrooms: the vintage master bedroom, and the fleur-de-lis room. On the main floor, prepare your meals in the fully assembled gourmet kitchen. The living and dining areas are designed with splendor. You can also enjoy your meal on the outdoor patio, or have your coffee on the upper-floor balcony which is connected to the bedrooms.
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the space is stylish and comfortableCleanliness:
everything was clean and neatsuper clean and elegantit was exceptionally clean spacious modern and cozythe ambiance was amazing very clean and pleasantyamil’s place was beautiful and very cleanHost:
he was an excellent hostthank you to the host for being so greatthe host was always available and courteousyamil was an amazing hostyamil is a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location in the heart of the north mcallen actionexcellent location and close to grocery store gas storessuper cute place the girls and love itit is in a great location with plenty of shops & restaurants near bythis was a beautiful home in a great location great neighborhood
7. Spacious townhouse with outdoor pool (from USD 99)
Planning a trip to McAllen with your entire family? This two-story Airbnb townhouse with a pool in McAllen, Texas can welcome a group of 10 people. The house is located in a quiet and secure neighborhood close to Plaza Mall and the airport. Its master bedroom has a king-sized bed, and there are three other bedrooms with queen-sized beds. The grand living room, which is on the ground floor, comes with a television, a full kitchen, and a dining area. You can take a dip in the outdoor pool or sit in the chairs available in its garage.
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there are excellent amenities such as the pool outdoor patio extra tables/chairs and even a barbecue pitloved having the swimming pool next door to the condominiumthe townhouse is right beside the pool and the entire premises were very well keptgreat location clean & comfortable all the amenities of homebeds were the most comfortable i've experienced in an airbnbCleanliness:
is clean comfy and cozyit was really clean toovery clean and the beds are comfortablethe condo was very clean and homelythis place was very clean and comfortableHost:
the host was amazingshe is a very trustworthy hostthe host was super nicealda was a great hostalda is a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location that is close to everythingit’s in a great location close to everythingthis location was perfect for our weekend tripgreat place to stay that is central in mcallen plus close to the airportthe location was perfect for my group
8. Cozy guesthouse best for couples (from USD 130)
Located very close to the airport and the convention center, this tiny house is perfect for a romantic vacation. It is a back guesthouse with a large living area, a full kitchen, a bedroom, and a patio. Its living area has an L-shaped sofa and an LED television. The bedroom has a comfortable queen-sized bed and a work desk. The interior is very interesting—its gorgeous hardwood floors complement the white-washed walls perfectly. If you plan to work even on vacation, this simple rental comes with a dedicated workspace and WiFi.
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many channels and good wifithis tiny house was amazing i loved the style of the house and how comfortable all the furniture wasgreat space with plenty of amenities it was ultra clean and comfortablestaying at saul’s place made our short visit to mcallen very comfortable and enjoyableCleanliness:
super clean and prettygood stay clean and worth moneyplace was very clean and roomyvery clean modern and quietclean comfortable one bedroom houseHost:
wonderful place with great hostsaul was a great hostsaul is an awesome host :)saul and paul are friendly and responsive hostswish all airb&b hosts could match his hospitality thanks a million saulRead more reviewsLocation:
the place was cute and in a convenient locationloved this place so cute & stylishcute place would stay againgreat space and great locationlovely location with wonderful attention to detail
9. Two-bedroom townhouse in a gated community (from USD 77)
The beautiful two-bedroom townhouse has its own patio and garage. It is quite huge, with tiled and granite countertops throughout. The master bedroom has a king-sized bed and a living area. The other bedroom is smaller but with a double bed. Five guests can relax in the beautiful living area or whip up hearty meals in the gourmet kitchen. Another thing that you will love about this place is its amenities meant for disabled guests like a bathroom with a handicapped shower.
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the ac works incredibly well and there are ceiling fans in both bedrooms so we're incredibly comfortableas card players we really appreciated the table and chairs for card-playing with really good lightsnacks left in the kitchen was a nice touchbeds were comfortable and there were plenty of supplies and the kitchen had everything you needwe felt comfortable and safeCleanliness:
the place was very nice and cleanthe house was very spacious and cleanthe kitchen has been updated and the house was well appointed and cleanvery clean and nice stay host was extremely helpful and welcomingHost:
jerry is a great host with super quick responsesjerry was a fantastic hostjerry is a super helpful host and quickly responds to all questionsjerry was the greatest hostaustin and jerry were very nice and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
great location close to everythingexcellent secure and quiet locationit is in a great location and close to shopping and the mallwhat a wonderful place convenient location safe easy accessi love the accommodations and location
10. Cozy apartment for a family for four (from USD 70)
Looking for a cozy stay with your family? This cute apartment offers a pleasant stay in the heart of the city. It is in close proximity to Plaza Mall, Walmart, clubs, and restaurants. The master bedroom has a grand king-sized bed and the other one has two single beds. The living area has comfortable couches perfect for when you just want to relax the whole day. For meal preps, the full kitchen comes with cooking basics and a breakfast bar. Unwind in the enclosed garden or enjoy a cookout using the barbecue grill.
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the bed was large but felt like sleeping on a rockpros: nice space comfortable kitchen for cooking very comfortable bedsCleanliness:
everything was great space is amazing and cleanhighly recommended very clean have everything you need and moregreat modern place fairly new spacious and clean as it should be 2 story quite placeRead more reviewsLocation:
nice place close to all food and highwaynice area and very good locationgreat home & location not too far from anythingplace is a good valueexcellent host wonderful place marvelous location very nice and quiet neighborhood
11. Modern apartment with pool (from USD 150)
An excellent combination of luxury and comfort, this apartment can accommodate up to eight people. There are three bedrooms with assorted king-sized, queen-sized, and single beds. Its huge living area has a kitchen, breakfast bar, and dining area. While here, you can go for a swim in the pool or play tennis with your companions. If you’re bringing a car, don’t worry as this rental also offers free on-premise parking.
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the neighbors were super nice and it’s a nice apartment for extended staysCleanliness:
the place and surrounding area were clean and well taken care ofRead more reviewsLocation:
this is a great place in a nice little neighborhoodnice and perfect location host always available and helpful
12. Vintage home with private hot tub
If you love shopping, then you must book a stay in this beautiful house. The house features vintage décor with its amazing artifacts, beautifully carved furniture, and hardwood floors. Its master bedroom has a comfortable king-sized bed and bathroom with a marble hot tub. The second bedroom has two single beds, while the common area has a huge sofa bed. If you feel like cooking, the kitchen is equipped with everything you might need.
McAllen, Texas, United States
2.51 km (1.6 mi) from Firemen's ParkAccommodates: 7
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host was really helpful and fast in respond when we were a little bit lostRead more reviewsLocation:
this place was a great location and close to all we needed thanks for a great staythe house is amazing close to everything shopping malls restaurants walking trails golf course etc and addition the house have a nice touch incredibleclean super close to the mall and great open space
13. Gorgeous townhouse with pool access
The gorgeous townhouse is a part of a gated community located close to downtown. It is close to the main shops and the restaurants of this city. The townhouse is spread over two stories. Its master bedroom is located on the ground floor, with a king-sized bed. Two other bedrooms are located upstairs, each of them has queen-sized beds. Its grand living area is connected to the dining area and kitchen. You can use the swimming pool of the community while staying here. Enjoy the beautiful views from the dining area of the patio.
McAllen, Texas, United States
970 meters (0.7 ft) from Firemen's ParkAccommodates: 7
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we loved each bedroom has its own complete bathroombeautiful rooms plenty of space nicely appointedvery quiet beds super comfyCleanliness:
great place clean and comfortable bedsthe home was clean and comfortable and everything was nearby the rooms were spacious and cleanHost:
carlos was a great hostowner was very helpful and well communicatedthe hosts were super helpful every time we needed assistance they were availablethe hosts are super nice always willing to helpplace was very cozy and spacious great and friendly hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for meawesome location floor plan very spacious and cleangreat place for what we neededawesome place to stay excellent location (super close to everything we needed) very cozy with all the amenities needed
14. Spacious townhouse with access to shared pool
Stay at this beautiful townhouse close to the shopping malls. The two-story townhouse has a grand living area on the main floor. The open-plan living room also has a full kitchen with a breakfast bar and dining table. The master bedroom is located downstairs, while the other two bedrooms are upstairs. All these three bedrooms have queen-sized beds. You can enjoy your meal at the outdoor dining table while surrounded by beautiful views. The use of the community pool is also offered with your stay.
McAllen, Texas, United States
852 meters (0.6 ft) from Firemen's ParkAccommodates: 6
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place was clean and he was very nice and quick to responseRead more reviewsHost:
jesus is a great hostjesus was very responsive and the home was more than equipped with anything you might need
The city of Winter Texans
Every winter, the city of McAllen welcomes “Winter Texans” or the temporary residents of the city. So if you are looking for warmth during the winter, consider a holiday here. For a snug and comfortable stay, consider booking one of these Airbnb accommodations situated in the best locations mentioned on our list, or you can book a family-friendly hotel if you are traveling with your family.
If you’re looking for additional options, there are numerous RV rentals available in McAllen that can offer you an exhilarating holiday experience.
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