Private 16-Acre Retreat, Pool, Hot Tub & Hill Country Views - Sleeps 16

Summary:

Escape to Hill Country Haven, a private 16-acre retreat in the Texas Hill Country. This 4,000+ sq ft home features 5 bedrooms and 4 baths, comfortably sleeping up to 16 guests—perfect for group getaways. Enjoy a pool, hot tub, firepit, and wide-open views, all within easy reach of Austin (26 mi), Fredericksburg (50 mi), and San Antonio (75 mi). Located near popular Hill Country wedding venues, it’s ideal for wedding groups and family gatherings. Book now—prime dates fill quickly.



The Space:

Hill Country Haven is thoughtfully designed to accommodate larger groups while still allowing plenty of space to spread out. Inside, the home features multiple living areas for gathering, along with a dedicated workspace for remote work or quiet time. The home is also family-friendly, offering a Pack ’n Play and high chair for guests traveling with young children. The fully equipped kitchen is built for group stays and includes a wine bar, drip coffee maker and Keurig, along with complimentary coffee, filters, non-dairy creamer, and sweeteners. Dining is designed to bring everyone together, with seating for eight at the main dining table, six at the breakfast nook, and four at the kitchen bar. Guests can also enjoy a game room with a foosball table, poker set, board games, and card games, along with five Smart TVs, including TVs in three bedrooms. The garage also features a ping pong table and dart board, adding even more options for friendly competition and group fun.



The home comfortably sleeps up to 16 guests with well-distributed sleeping arrangements designed for both privacy and flexibility. The Primary Bedroom features a king bed and ensuite bathroom with soaking tub. Guest Bedroom #2 includes a king bed and a daybed (single) with a bathroom just outside with a door that leads to the patio and pool. Guest Bedroom #3 offers two queen beds and a daybed with trundle (singles) with an ensuite bathroom, making it ideal for families. Guest Bedroom #4 includes a queen bed with an ensuite bathroom with tub/shower combo. Guest Bedroom #5 (Converted Office/Den) features a queen bed, and the game room includes a futon (best suited for a single sleeper). With four bathrooms throughout the home, the layout is designed to provide both convenience and comfort for groups.



The outdoor space is a true highlight of Hill Country Haven, offering a private setting across 16 acres with wide-open Hill Country views. Guests can enjoy a private pool with automatic lighting for nighttime swimming, a four-person hot tub, propane firepit, gas grill, and a pizza oven on the patio. Outdoor games such as cornhole, bocce ball, badminton, and ring toss provide additional entertainment, while pool toys and pool towels are provided for convenience. The covered patio and multiple seating areas create the perfect space to relax, dine, and take in the scenery. The fully fenced backyard also makes the home ideal for guests traveling with pets, with up to two dogs under 50 pounds allowed.



Guest Access:

Guests have full, private access to the entire home, including all bedrooms, bathrooms, living areas, kitchen, laundry room, game room, and outdoor spaces. The property sits on a private 16-acre lot, providing privacy and room to explore. Parking is available onsite, and entry is easy and secure with smart-lock access using a unique code provided prior to arrival.



The Neighborhood:

Located in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, this home offers easy access to Dripping Springs’ most popular outdoor attractions and local favorites—perfect for exploring nature, enjoying local events, and experiencing the relaxed Hill Country lifestyle.



Nearby Highlights:



Hamilton Pool Preserve – Distance: 8.9 miles

A stunning natural swimming hole featuring a limestone grotto and waterfall. Advance reservations are required and highly recommended.



Pedernales Falls State Park – Distance: 13.5 miles

One of the area’s most beloved parks, offering hiking trails, river access, swimming, birdwatching, and scenic Hill Country views.



Reimers Ranch Park – Distance: 8.5 miles

A popular spot for mountain biking, rock climbing, hiking, fishing, and river access along the Pedernales River.



Dripping Springs Farmers Market – Distance: 7.3 miles

Held weekly, this local market features fresh produce, baked goods, artisan items, food trucks, and live music—great for experiencing the community vibe.



Downtown Johnson City – Distance: 20.9 miles

A charming Hill Country town known for its historic square, unique boutiques, art galleries, wineries, and local dining—an easy and scenic day trip from Dripping Springs.



Wimberley Square – Distance: 23.4 miles

A charming Hill Country destination filled with art galleries, boutiques, wine tasting rooms, and dining options, set beneath towering cypress trees along Cypress Creek.



Getting Around:

In most cases, GPS or map apps will easily guide you to the property and any surrounding attractions you plan to visit during your stay. If there are any special directions or helpful tips you should be aware of, we’ll share those with you via email after booking. Once you arrive, you’ll find a welcome book in the home with a local guide, area recommendations, and additional information to help you make the most of your stay.



Other Things to Note:

The pool is not heated, and the indoor fireplace is not available for guest use. Up to two dogs under 50 pounds are allowed, and the backyard is fully fenced. The home includes fast, free WiFi and uses smart lock management for secure, keyless entry. For safety, there is an outdoor motion sensor camera recording 24/7, and there are no cameras inside the home.



For those looking to explore the area, Hill Country Haven is ideally located near many of the Hill Country’s most popular attractions, including Hamilton Pool Preserve, Pedernales Falls State Park, Reimers Ranch Park, and the charming town of Wimberley. Guests can also visit Blue Hole Regional Park and Jacob’s Well, enjoy local wineries such as Bell Springs Winery, Parmesan Winery, Graveyard Vineyards and Driftwood Estate Winery, or experience iconic destinations like Salt Lick BBQ, Jester King Brewery, and 12 Fox Beer Co., all just minutes away. The home is also conveniently located near several popular Hill Country wedding venues, including Camp Lucy, Prospect House, and The Terrace Club, as well as the historic Mercer Street District in Dripping Springs.



The home is professionally cleaned and sanitized before each stay and is also professionally insured for added peace of mind. Safety features include smoke detectors, carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, a first aid kit, and exterior lighting for safe arrivals.



After booking, guests can unlock premium on-demand experiences available exclusively to our guests, including private chefs, in-home massages, curated Hill Country tours, and more. Guests may also have the option to request early check-in, late check-out, and other personalized stay enhancements based on availability.



Interaction with Guests:

We offer 24/7 support throughout your stay. While we provide quick responses and are always available if needed, we fully respect your privacy so you can enjoy a peaceful and uninterrupted Hill Country getaway.