Pleasanton, Texas offers small‑town comfort—live oaks, a walkable historic downtown, local eateries, parks and regular community events—making multi‑week stays relaxed and easy to settle into.
Big‑city options are nearby: San Antonio is about 35–36 miles north for museums, the River Walk, major hospitals and flights, and New Braunfels (≈63–64 miles) adds hill‑country rivers and live‑music festivals—both reachable for weekend escapes.