Area Guide

Seguin

Four homes sit in and around historic Seguin, a walkable Texas town built around its square, home to Texas Lutheran University, Starcke Park, and a celebrated barbecue scene. Seguin is the pet-friendly heart of the portfolio.

Nearby Attractions

  • Historic Seguin square, with its courthouse, shops, and the famous giant pecan
  • Texas Lutheran University, a few blocks from the Elm Street and Ellie Marie homes
  • Starcke Park: golf, disc golf, tennis, playgrounds, and Guadalupe River access
  • ZDT’s Amusement Park and Son’s River Ranch
  • Sebastopol House Historic Site

Airports

  • San Antonio International Airport (SAT): about 35 to 45 minutes
  • Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS): about 50 to 70 minutes

Restaurants

  • Burnt Bean Co, nationally recognized Texas barbecue
  • Seguin Coffee House for mornings
  • Pecantown Books and Brews for coffee, beer, and books
  • Court Street and downtown-square dining and cafes

Shopping

  • Downtown Seguin square boutiques and Gift and Gourmet
  • Local makers, antiques, and bookshops within walking distance
  • San Marcos outlet malls within a short drive

River and Water
(the beach equivalent)

  • Guadalupe River access at Starcke Park
  • Lake McQueeney and Lake Placid for boating and lakeside time, minutes away
  • Tubing and floating a short drive toward New Braunfels

Activities

  • Walk the historic square and downtown
  • Golf and disc golf at Starcke Park
  • Family rides at ZDT’s Amusement Park
  • Day trips to New Braunfels, San Antonio, and Austin

Local Recommendations from the host

Seguin is the most walkable base in the collection; park once and explore on foot

Bring the dog: the Seguin homes are the pet-friendly options

Reserve a Burnt Bean Co order early; the best cuts sell out