Historic Farmhouse with Lush Covered Patio - Near Wineries & Main St.
fredericksburg, tx
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Patio/Balcony
Cable TV
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom
1 queen bed
This 1890s farmhouse is the perfect getaway for two in the Texas Hill Country. Enjoy the cosmos flowers from summer to late fall in the surrounding gardens. Relax at this peaceful home and enjoy the Hill Country, where you can unwind in the backyard and enjoy the beautiful Texas sky. Be sure to venture into downtown Fredericksburg, where you will find excellent restaurants, tasting rooms, antique shops, and historic sites. Sample the renowned local wine at one of the many vineyards and tasting rooms in and around town, or join a wine-tasting tour that will transport you safely from vineyard to vineyard.
This family-friendly vacation rental is a historic home but has a shabby chic interior that you are sure to fall in love with. Inspired by simpler times, the rooms welcome you with cottage-style furnishings, vintage textiles, and gleaming hardwood floors. Watch the horses at the Gillespie County Race Track.
Things to Know
We’re excited to inform you that this unit utilizes a comfortable style of bed-making known as Triple Sheeting. Triple Sheeting is proven to be more hygienic and is used by five-star hotels worldwide. It consists of a fitted sheet, a flat sheet, a blanket, and finally, a decorative top sheet. Due to this change, the pictures for this home may not accurately represent the bedding that will appear during your stay. This has not affected any other amenities or the amount of beds available.
The fireplace is not operational.
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
Texas Hill Country, nestled in the heart of Texas, is a region that boasts a unique mix of natural splendor, rich history, and lively culture. The area is distinguished by its undulating hills, pristine rivers, and expansive wildflower fields - a spectacle that's especially stunning in the spring.
Outdoor enthusiasts will find an abundance of activities to partake in. The region houses several state parks such as Enchanted Rock State Natural Area and Pedernales Falls State Park where visitors can hike, bike, camp or simply revel in the magnificent landscapes. For those who are fond of water activities, the Guadalupe River and the Comal River provide opportunities for tubing, kayaking and fishing.
The Texas Hill Country is also recognized for its burgeoning wine industry. With approximately 30 wineries in the region, it's starting to gain a reputation as a wine destination. Wine tours are popular among visitors who can taste local wines while taking in scenic vineyard views.
History enthusiasts will value the region's rich past which can be discovered through its numerous museums and historic sites. The National Museum of Pacific War located in Fredericksburg is one such place that offers insight into World War II history. Meanwhile, Bandera, known as the 'Cowboy Capital of Texas', provides an insight into Texas' cowboy culture with its honky-tonk bars.
The towns within this region each possess their own distinctive charm. Fredericksburg is renowned for its German heritage which is evident in its architecture and annual Oktoberfest celebration. Wimberley and Gruene on the other hand are celebrated for their arts scene with numerous galleries displaying local artists' work.
Food aficionados will not be let down either. From traditional Texan barbecue to Mexican-inspired cuisine, there's something to please every taste bud. And while pecan pie may not be specific to this region alone but it certainly remains a popular dessert choice throughout Texas!
In summary, Texas Hill Country provides a variety of experiences that cater to a broad spectrum of interests. Its natural beauty, rich history, and local culture make it a destination that's truly worth exploring.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM