Where to Stay Now 2016
Rental Health
What’s on the market for all you airbnb’ers.

Corte del Norte, Marfa
Designed by the folks behind Garza Furniture, this two-house property (you can rent either or both) is the minimalist haven of a West Texas pilgrim’s dreams, complete with stock-tank pool. cortedelnorte.com
Curlew Casa, Rockport
Yes, the average rate is $929 a night for this five-bedroom coastal palace, but it sleeps fourteen and is outfitted with a hot tub, fire pit, kayaks, and a private boat slip. luxury.homeaway.com/vacation-rental/p614459vb
Green Acres, Elgin
With two roomy yurts, a fire pit, a barn kitchen, hammocks, a trail, and cute critters (alpacas!), this glampers’ paradise outside Austin is ideal for city folk hankering for a country weekend. greenacresatx.com
M Streets Guest Cottage, Dallas
This renovated 1937 charmer, which has a galley kitchen and a sleeping loft, could be your cheerful, if cozy, home base and is only blocks from lively Lower Greenville. airbnb.com/rooms/3676585
Montrose Bungalow, Houston
A three-night minimum stay is required for this Craftsman-style home in vibrant Montrose, but you’ll want to extend your visit to enjoy the roomy kitchen, backyard deck, and porch swing. airbnb.com/rooms/8541471
The Vintage Round Top, Round Top
Near the small town’s antiquing epicenter, this light-filled, 2,700-square-foot home, which sleeps six, will inspire your own DIY daydreams with its creatively repurposed decor. thevintageroundtop.com