Looking for a Staycation in a Cabin or Home Near You? By 2023, travel was finally returning to a sense of normal, and many people were eager to get out and explore again. Then the economy shifted, costs rose, and by 2024–2025, household budgets felt even more squeezed. As a result, staycations have become increasingly…
River, Trails & Wildlife at Scurlock Farms | Texas Hill Country Adventure
Experience the best of the Texas Hill Country at Scurlock Farms, where riverfront trails, abundant wildlife, and hands-on farm experiences await on 172 scenic acres. Whether you’re seeking hiking, birding, family-friendly fun, or peaceful sunsets, our working farm offers something for every nature lover and guest — the perfect staycation or farm getaway. Explore Riverfront…
Discover Your Inner Farm Kid
Want to discover your inner farm kid? Visit us at Scurlock Farms in one of our two Airbnb rentals to discover your inner farm kid, or get back in touch with the farm kid you used to be! Did you grow up in a rural area, or did you live in a town or city? …
Work From Home in Rural Cabin on 172 Acres with River Frontage
Would you like to work from home in a rural cabin on 172 acres with river frontage? The work scene changed drastically in 2020 due to Covid-19. Many workers found themselves forccd to work from home due to mandates from their cities, counties, or states. The results really surprised everyone! It was found that production…
Where To Buy Organic Food in Georgetown, TX
Many folks are really into organic food these days. Many guests staying at Scurlock Farms ask me where to buy organic food in Georgetown. Luckily, there are several places! Every Saturday morning there is a farmer’s market in the Wolf Ranch shopping center at I35 and Highway 29 (look for all of the tents). Many…
Food and Dining Georgetown TX – Two Thumbs Up!!
Do You Like to Try New Food and Dining Experiences? There are many venues in Georgetown that receive Two Thumbs Up! When in your home territory and your normal routine, do you find yourself opting for the same restaurants, or do you like to venture out and try new experiences? When traveling, do you find…
Spring is Definitely in the Air in Georgetown TX
Is it still bitterly cold where you are and are you anxiously awaiting Spring’s arrival? For real, not on the calendar next week? After the coldest winter in several years and a 60+ hour stretch of below freezing weather, I was telling Dan this was the brownest I remembered seeing the landscape near the end…
The “Birth” of Scurlock Farms Vacation Rentals
Guests often ask how we became involved in the vacation rental business. Scurlock Farms Vacation Rentals was “born” November, 2010. To explain that, I have to go all the way back to 1971. My mom and dad, Bill and Pauline Thweatt, bought the original 112 acres in 1968. They offered their five children a home…
