Sip, Fish & Relax Fireside: Serene Schulenburg Gem

Schulenburg, Texas

10 guests3 bedrooms2 baths

Amenities

A/C

Pets Allowed

Parking

Washer & Dryer

Outdoor furniture

Kitchen amenities

Home details

0 guest0 bedroom0 bath

Bedroom 1

1 queen bed

Bedroom 2

2 single beds

Bedroom 3

3 queen beds

When you’re planning to take a Painted Churches tour, spend the afternoon at wineries, or simply indulge in some on-site amenities, this breathtaking 1888 Texas escape will do the trick. Fish in the catch-and-release pond, grill in the gazebo, splash in the wading pool, or swing on a deck — there’s plenty to enjoy with loved ones! Whether you’re driving out to dinner or utilizing the fully equipped kitchen, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home named ‘The Hideaway’ will help you do just that. -- THE PROPERTY -- Catch & Release Bass Pond | Dog Friendly w/ Fee | Laptop-Friendly Surfaces | Deer & Cattle On-Site Bedroom 1 (Accessed via Bedroom 2 or Back Deck): Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: 2 Twin Beds | Bedroom 3: 3 Queen Beds OUTDOOR LIVING: Above-ground wading pool (depth 2’), fire pit (wood provided), gazebos w/ dining table, gas grills & Blackstone grills (propane provided), front deck, back deck, outdoor games INDOOR LIVING: 2 Smart TVs, ceiling fans KITCHEN: Fridge, stove & oven, dishwasher, microwave, toaster oven, 2-in-1 Keurig & drip coffee maker, blender, ice maker, cooking basics, mixology set, dishware & flatware, trash bags, paper towels GENERAL: Free WiFi, washer & dryer, towels & linens, hangers, central A/C FAQ: Pet fee (paid pre-trip) SUITABILITY: Staircase + 4 steps to access, not wheelchair accessible, additional stairs to loft bedroom PARKING: Gravel driveway (6 vehicles), free street parking -- THE LOCATION -- PAINTED CHURCH TOUR: St. Mary Catholic Church (7 miles), Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church (10 miles), St. Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church (15 miles) SEE + DO: Moravia Vineyard and Winery (4 miles), Majek Vineyard & Winery (4 miles), Svetlik Farms (10 miles), The Oaks at High Hill (12 miles), Whistling Duck Vineyard & Winery (26 miles), Rohan Meadery (35 miles) BITE TO EAT: The Garden Co. Cafe (9 miles), Oakridge Smokehouse Restaurant (9 miles), Original Kountry Bakery (9 miles), Josesitos Mexican Grill (11 miles), Kloesel's Steakhouse & Bar (14 miles) AIRPORT: Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (69 miles) -- REST EASY WITH US -- Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ fees & taxes, dogs only, 1 max) - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: The property requires 4 steps to access and additional stairs to reach the 3rd bedroom. This property is not wheelchair accessible

All stays include

At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.

24/7 support

Kitchen essentials

Starter kit of bathroom amenities

High-speed wifi

Professional cleaning

Premium linens and towels

Television

Digital free stays

Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.

About the area

Schulenburg, Texas, may not be the largest dot on the map, but it's a destination with a heart as big as the state itself, offering a unique slice of Texan culture and history. This charming small town, nestled halfway between Houston and San Antonio, is known for its rich heritage, particularly its Czech and German influences, which are celebrated through food, festivals, and architecture. One of the town's main attractions is the Stanzel Model Aircraft Museum, which showcases the history of model airplanes and the Stanzel brothers, who were pioneers in the industry. This museum is a testament to innovation and the American dream, providing an inspiring visit for both the young and the young at heart. Schulenburg is also famous for its Painted Churches. These stunningly decorated churches, with their intricate frescoes and stained glass, are a testament to the faith and artistry of the town's European settlers. Guided tours are available to explore these architectural gems, which are sure to leave visitors in awe. For those interested in the local viticulture, the nearby wineries offer a delightful experience. Tastings and tours provide insight into the wine-making process and the opportunity to sample some of the region's finest wines. The warm climate and fertile soil of this part of Texas make it an ideal spot for vineyards, and the local vintners are passionate about their craft. The town's annual festivals, such as the Schulenburg Festival and the Sausagefest, are a celebration of its cultural heritage. These events feature traditional music, dance, food, and a convivial atmosphere that brings the community and visitors together in a spirited display of Texan hospitality. For a taste of local cuisine, Schulenburg's restaurants serve up hearty dishes with German and Czech influences, such as schnitzel, kolaches, and sausages, all of which are sure to satisfy any appetite. The town's bakeries are also a must-visit, offering delicious pastries and bread that reflect the town's European roots. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the nearby countryside, which offers picturesque landscapes perfect for hiking, bird watching, and enjoying the serene beauty of rural Texas. In essence, Schulenburg is a destination that offers a rich tapestry of culture, history, and community spirit. It's a place where visitors can step back in time, savor the flavors of Europe in the heart of Texas, and experience the warmth of a small town. Whether you're a history buff, a wine connoisseur, or simply looking for a peaceful getaway, Schulenburg has something special to offer.