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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..

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, World's Largest Gingerbread Man and James H. Long Railroad Park and Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Smithville
Short cottage

Short cottage

2 out of 5
Smithville TX
Stay at this holiday home in Smithville. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions World's Largest Gingerbread Man ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)
I cannot say enough good things about this place. The layout was perfect, the beds were comfortable, and the house is so clean. It’s situated close to downtown Smithville. Check out Mutts for a cold beer, Comfort Cafe for breakfast, and Hope Floats for coffee.

Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

Short cottage
The Ella Norah. A Luxury Retreat. Pool and Spa. Steps to Main Street.

The Ella Norah. A Luxury Retreat. Pool and Spa. Steps to Main Street.

Smithville TX
Stay at this holiday 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 Dec 2025

The Ella Norah. A Luxury Retreat. Pool and Spa. Steps to Main Street.
Waterfront Smithville River House

Waterfront Smithville River House

Smithville TX
Stay at this holiday home in Smithville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, patios and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions James H. Long Railroad Park and Museum ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (65 reviews)
Downtown was so cute! Loved the relaxed weekend stay!

Reviewed on 22 Dec 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.
Short cottage

Short cottage

2 out of 5
Smithville TX
Stay at this holiday home in Smithville. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions World's Largest Gingerbread Man ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)
I cannot say enough good things about this place. The layout was perfect, the beds were comfortable, and the house is so clean. It’s situated close to downtown Smithville. Check out Mutts for a cold beer, Comfort Cafe for breakfast, and Hope Floats for coffee.

Reviewed on 2 Feb 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 Wi-Fi, 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 location

Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

Cottage with pool in historic downtown
The Ella Norah. A Luxury Retreat. Pool and Spa. Steps to Main Street.

The Ella Norah. A Luxury Retreat. Pool and Spa. Steps to Main Street.

Smithville TX
Stay at this holiday 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 Dec 2025

The Ella Norah. A Luxury Retreat. Pool and Spa. Steps to Main Street.
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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