Planning a one-of-a-kind escape in Texas? Whether you’re craving modern architecture, serene natural views, or a whimsical experience, these six Airbnb rentals featured by Dallas Morning News offer unforgettable stays across the Lone Star State.
1. Ramp House – Austin
Designed by architect MJ Neal, this South Austin home replaces stairs with elegant indoor ramps and features floor-to-ceiling windows, polished concrete and steel finishes, and a tranquil bamboo courtyard.
- Fun fact: It’s also for sale at $1.45 million.
2. Oak – Houston
This Houston home blends Scandinavian minimalism with Japanese design elements. With three bedrooms, a bunk room, and a serene Zen garden with hanging chairs, it’s a sleek and peaceful escape in the heart of the city
3. Bruno Steel House – Ransom Canyon
A sculptural masterpiece by artist Robert Bruno, this rusted steel home near Lubbock offers panoramic views of Ransom Canyon through its unique rounded windows. It's truly a work of art you can sleep in—and it's even been featured in Vogue and music videos.
4. Bloomhouse – Austin
Perched in West Austin’s hills, this whimsical, curvy home has no straight lines and resembles a giant meringue. Originally built in the 1970s and recently restored with West Elm’s help, the one-bedroom house celebrates the harmony between nature and design.
5. The Chapel Home – Wimberley
Located above a waterfall on Lone Man Creek, this 125-year-old former church has been reimagined as a charming three-bedroom home. Highlights include a clawfoot tub in the old bell tower and French-country inspired interiors.
6. HoneyHive – Wills Point
Just over an hour from Dallas, the HoneyHive is a cozy hexagon-shaped tiny home tucked into East Texas pine woods. It offers a queen-size bed nestled in a giant window and all the charm of a boutique glamping retreat.
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