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Romantic hill country getaway
Romantic Hill Country Getaways offer you sunsets, sipping a glass of award-winning wine, and watching wildflowers dance in the breeze. In other words... taking it easy.
Whether you want to escape the city for a weekend or plan a long, luxurious vacation, the Texas Hill Country has something magical for everyone.
The air feels cleaner here, and the pace is slower here in TexyHills.
You are after that perfect spot. From luxury resorts to cozy cabins tucked away in nature, we're on the hunt.
So let’s take a look at some of the most incredible places to stay.
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Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg is arguably the crown jewel around here. So it's the first place you should look for a Romantic Hill Country Getaway. It sits right in the middle of wine country.
Cotton Gin Village
- Type: rustic, romantic log cabin style.
- Pros: Guests love the on-site restaurant, Cabernet Grill.
- Cons: A short drive into town for shopping, and a little farther to Highway 290 Wine Road.
- Cost: mid-to-high ($$-$$$)
- Perfect For: foodies and wine lovers.
Barons CreekSide
- Type: Swiss-style cabins on a rolling creek.
- Pros: It feels secluded but is just two minutes from town.
- Cons: The setting is stunning, but the rustic nature means uneven terrain.
- Cost: a luxury spend ($$$$)
- Perfect For: couples wanting a unique European vibe.
Hill Country Herb Garden
- Type: cottages that feel historic yet fresh.
- Pros: right in town near everything. You get an on-site spa and bistro.
- Cons: cottages are close together.
- Cost: moderate-high ($$-$$$)
- Perfect For: girls' trip groups or couples.
Hangar Hotel
- Type: 1940s aviation theme and sits right on the airport tarmac.
- Pros: unique setting and has a great diner.
- Cons: you will hear planes.
- Cost: moderate ($$)
- Perfect for: history buffs and pilots.
Use the map to check pricing of other places too.
Wimberley
If you prefer flowing water and a vibrant art scene, Wimberley is the place to be.
Blair House Inn
- Type: a classic Texas Hill Country Bed and Breakfast, known for its cooking school.
- Pros: sits on a hill with great views, just a few miles from the square. Food is incredible.
- Cons: an older, traditional vibe.
- Cost: high-end ($$$)
- Perfect for: foodies and learners.
Creekhaven Inn & spa
- Type: bed and breakfast inn right on Cypress Creek.
- Pros: on-site spa and restaurant, minutes from the famous Wimberley Square shops.
- Cons: not for children under 12
- Cost: high-end ($$$)
- Perfect for: couples, solo travel, or a girlfriend’s getaway.
Hotel Flora and Fauna
- Type: quirky, modern boutique motel.
- Pros: incredibly close to the town center and swimming holes.
- Cons: The pool area is fun, but the property is small.
- Cost: moderate ($$)
- Perfect for: music lovers and hip couples.
7A Ranch
- Type: historic, family-friendly river resort style.
- Pros: river access right on the Blanco River, perfect for swimming.
- Cons: it can get crowded and noisy.
- Cost: moderate ($-$$)
- Perfect for: families and large groups.
Messina Inn
- Type: an Italian villa vibe to the creek side.
- Pros: near the wineries in Driftwood.
- Cons: it's a popular wedding venue which might affect quietness.
- Cost: mid-range ($$-$$$)
- Perfect for: wedding parties and romantic duos.
Dripping Springs
Dripping Springs is known as the "Gateway to the Hill Country" and offers amazing access to distilleries and wedding venues.
Camp Lucy
- Type: a world-class luxury resort with a historic, European feel.
- Pros: It is close to breweries and Dripping Springs shops. Includes a pool and restaurant.
- Cons: you might not want to leave.
- Cost: luxury priced ($$$$)
- Perfect for: weddings and romantic splurges.
Lucky Arrow Retreat
- Type: yurts and modern cabins and near Bell Springs Winery.
- Pros: cool vibe and communal
- Cons: yurts can get warm in summer.
- Cost: mid-range ($$-$$$)
- Perfect for: groups of friends.
The Alexander at Creek Road
- Type: country chic cottages. It is near Treaty Oak Distilling.
- Pros: The views are peaceful
- Cons: you need a car to get anywhere.
- Cost: moderate ($$)
- Perfect for: couples wanting a quiet base.
This map will give you an idea of where these romantic Hill Country getaways are located.
Boerne and Comfort
For those who love history and antiques, the towns of Boerne and Comfort are outstanding choices.
The Kendall
- Type: a historic hotel in Boerne that blends 19th-century charm with modern luxury.
- Pros: It is right on the main plaza, steps from dining.
- Cons: parking can be tight.
- Cost: high-end ($$$)
- Perfect for: history lovers and couples.
The Bevy
- Type: a modern boutique hotel in Boerne with a full-service experience.
- Pros: offers a shuttle and has a great pool and gym.
- Cons: a bit further from the historic center and lacks historic character.
- Cost: mid-to-high ($$-$$$)
- Perfect for: business travelers and families.
Tapatio Springs Hill Country Resort
- Type: a golf-centric resort. It is tucked away in the hills outside Boerne.
- Pros: beautiful and quiet
- Cons: a bit of a drive to town.
- Cost: mid-range ($$-$$$)
- Perfect for: golfers and relaxation seekers.
Hotel Giles
- Type: a historic boutique hotel in Comfort, designed by a famous architect.
- Pros: a quiet, incredibly charming escape on High Street. walk to antique stores and wineries.
- Cons: the town shuts down early.
- Cost: moderate ($$)
- Perfect for: architecture fans and quiet couples.
Camp Comfort
- Type: a rustic-chic B&B in a historic bowling alley on the creek. It is walkable to town.
- Pros: incredibly cool place in Comfort.
- Cons: small and books fast.
- Cost: mid-to-high ($$-$$$)
- Perfect for: hipsters and photographers.
Meyer Inn
- Type: historic buildings and cottages along the Cypress Creek. Short walk to center of Comfort.
- Pros: grounds are expansive
- Cons: some buildings are older than others.
- Cost: moderate ($$)
- Perfect for: groups and history buffs.
Marble Falls, Burnet and Spicewood
If your idea of a Romantic Hill Country Getaway involves lakes and total seclusion, look toward Marble Falls, Burnet, and Spicewood.
Horseshoe Bay Resort
- Type: a massive, full-service luxury resort on Lake LBJ in Marble Falls.
- Pros: It has golf, a marina, and fine dining all on-site. You never have to leave.
- Cons: expensive and busy.
- Cost: luxury priced ($$$$)
- Perfect for: families and luxury travelers.
Canyon of the Eagles
- Type: in Burnet, a nature-based resort on Lake Buchanan.
- Pros: an observatory and hiking trails. It is great for nature.
- Cons: rooms are basic.
- Cost: moderate ($$)
- Perfect for: nature lovers and stargazers.
Cypress Valley
- Type: in Spicewood, treehouses high in the cypress canopy.
- Pros: near Spicewood wineries. The experience is magical and unique.
- Cons: rustic with shared bathrooms for some units. .
- Cost: high-end ($$$$)
- Perfect for: adventurous romantics.
The romantic hill country getaway Choice is yours
Choosing the right Texas Hill Country rentals depends entirely on what you want to do.
Lobby of the Horseshoe Bay Resort in Marble Falls
If you love walking to dinner and shopping, stick to the properties near Main Street in Fredericksburg or the square in Wimberley.
If you want to sip wine on a porch in your bathrobe, the secluded cabins and cottages are your best bet.
The food scene here is exploding, with everything from German schnitzel to high-end steak and farm-to-table cuisine.
Wineries are everywhere, so you are never far from a tasting room. Remember to book your dinner reservations early, especially on weekends, as the best spots fill up quickly.
You truly cannot go wrong with a visit to this beautiful part of Texas. Whether you choose a Texas Hill Country Bed and Breakfast in a historic town or a modern resort by the lake, you will leave feeling refreshed.
The warm, friendly people and the peaceful settings make it easy to disconnect from stress and reconnect with your loved ones.
So... go ahead and book that Romantic Hill Country Getaway today.
You deserve the relaxation, the wine, and the memories waiting for you in the hills.
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