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16 reviews
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Welcome to your Hill Country escape in Johnson City, where string lights glow under the oaks, evenings gather around the fire pit, and friendly games fill the air. With a private guest cabin, hot tub, game room, and beautiful outdoor spaces, this home is perfect for relaxing, reconnecting, and making unforgettable memories in the heart of Texas wine country.
• Magical outdoor setting: Dine under twinkle lights beneath mature oak trees with our included propane BBQ grill
• Fire pit + hot tub nights: Relax, unwind, and enjoy peaceful Hill Country evenings.
• Game room fun: Pool table, ping pong, and space to hang out together.
• Private guest cabin: Extra privacy with its own queen bed, bathroom, and kitchenette.
• Prime Johnson City location: Close to wineries, hiking, and charming small-town fun.
The moment you arrive, you’ll feel it, that peaceful Hill Country energy. Massive oak trees surround the property, and as evening falls, string lights glow overhead, turning the outdoor space into something truly special. This is the kind of place where dinners stretch long into the night, conversations linger, and memories are made.
Inside the main house, you’ll find a warm, welcoming space designed for gathering. The living room is cozy and inviting, perfect for movie nights or morning coffee. The full kitchen gives you everything you need to cook meals at home, whether you're preparing breakfast before wine tasting or grilling outside for dinner under the stars.
Tucked away in the backyard, the detached cabin serves as a private fourth bedroom retreat—perfect for guests who want a little extra space and privacy. This cozy suite features a comfortable queen-size bed, a full bathroom with a walk-in shower, a Smart TV for streaming your favorite shows, plus a small refrigerator and microwave for added convenience. It’s the ideal setup for couples, in-laws, or anyone who would enjoy their own quiet getaway just steps from the main home.
It’s perfect for couples, grandparents, or anyone who appreciates a little extra space.
When it’s time to recharge, you’ll have plenty of space for everyone.
Where you will sleep:
• Bedroom 1: 1 King bed, smart TV, electric fireplace en suite bathroom featuring a soaking tub and walk-in shower
• Bedroom 2: 1 King bed (no TV)
• Bedroom 3: 1 King bed (no TV)
• Bedroom 4: Cabin in the backyard includes a queen size bed and a bathroom with a walk-in shower, a smart TV, a small refrigerator, and microwave.
Spend afternoons playing ping pong or pool, then wind down in the hot tub under the stars. Gather around the fire pit with a glass of local wine, or enjoy outdoor games in the spacious yard. Whether you're celebrating something special or simply escaping city life, this property was made for connection.
Water: Our home runs through a five stage filtration system with the refrigerator and small faucet in the kitchen having additional filters for the Hill Country's purest water.
Please note: This home does have a propane BBQ grill at no additional cost, we do offer reimbursement if you need to change the propane tank, simply send us the receipt after exchanging it
About the Neighborhood:
Johnson City sits in the heart of Texas Hill Country and is known for its rolling hills, wineries, charming small-town vibe, and beautiful night skies. You’re just minutes from local tasting rooms, breweries, antique shops, and restaurants, plus easy access to Fredericksburg and surrounding wine country.
Outdoor lovers will enjoy nearby state parks, hiking trails, and scenic drives through the countryside. At night, the area is known for its incredible star visibility and peaceful atmosphere, making evenings at your fire pit and hot tub even more special.
This is Hill Country living at its best. Book your Johnson City getaway and experience the Hill Country the way it’s meant to be—slow, beautiful, and unforgettable.
To keep everything above board and ensure a safe and secure stay for everyone, we've got a few quick steps for you to breeze through:
-Verify Yourself: You might be asked to show us your official ID – don’t worry, it’s just to make sure you’re you!
-Must be 25 years or older to rent our home!
-Confirm Contact Info: Double-checking your digits so we can reach you easily if needed.
-Credit Card Confirmation: We’ll need a valid credit card that matches your ID we hold a refundable $50 security deposit. It’s just a formality!
-Security Screening: Hop through our verification portal – think of it as your VIP pass to a fantastic stay.
Rest assured, your info is as safe as houses with us! We won’t be selling, sharing, or handing it off to anyone else.
Once you’re all set and verified, we’ll shoot over your check-in instructions faster than you can say “vacation time!”
So let’s get this party started – your dream getaway awaits!
Brian
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July 2026
Jr
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July 2026
Brandy
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May 2026
Johnson City, TX 78636, US
Johnson City, TX, USOld 290 Brewery & Restaurant blends rustic Texas Hill Country charm with refined gastropub vibes, pairing hearty, locally-sourced cuisine and award-winning craft beers with live local music on stage.[1][2][3]
Proof & Cooper BBQ and American serves up tender, slow-smoked Texas BBQ like brisket and pulled pork alongside craft cocktails and burgers in a family-friendly spot with an arcade for kids and a spacious outdoor patio.
Nestled in Johnson City's historic town square, Pecan Street Brewing crafts flavorful on-site beers to pair with brick-oven pizzas, juicy burgers, and Southern classics like chicken fried steak. Relax in the pet-friendly biergarten with live weekend music and a welcoming, allergy-aware vibe.
Discover comfort food bliss at The Jittery Biscuit, where flaky, fresh-baked biscuits cradle savory sausage, bacon, egg, and cheese delights. Nestled in a quaint café with cozy indoor seating and a lovely outdoor patio.[1][2][3]
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Hill Country Cupboard, Johnson City's oldest eatery for over 40 years, serves hearty comfort foods like legendary chicken fried steak and all-day breakfast in big portions. Stop by this roadside gem at the highway intersection for friendly service and late-night bar vibes on weekends.[1][2][5]
Discover Bryan's on 290, where live fire cooking ignites Texas Hill Country flavors in gourmet dishes like smoky bone marrow and grilled meats. This sophisticated Johnson City gem offers refined dining with impeccable service and cozy charm.
Johnson City Coffee Co. is a charming Texas Hill Country café featuring locally roasted specialty coffee and espresso drinks in a spacious, welcoming atmosphere with a food truck park offering diverse dining options from breakfast tacos to elevated Tex-Mex.
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Discover the magic of Johnson City Park's historic CFJ area, where a free antique carousel with hand-carved jumping horses spins alongside a splashy spray park and playgrounds. Families and kids will love this timeless community gem for endless joyful play.[1][3]
Step into the life of America's 36th president at this comprehensive visitor center featuring exhibits, films, and artifacts that showcase LBJ's pivotal presidency and personal legacy. History enthusiasts and anyone curious about the Civil Rights era will appreciate the engaging multimedia presentations and well-preserved grounds, including the iconic Texas White House.
Discover the Science Mill, a historic 1880s mill transformed into a playground of 50+ one-of-a-kind hands-on STEM exhibits like a colossal robotic hand and fractal art silo. Families, kids, and curious minds of all ages will love igniting creativity through interactive science magic.
Embark on a thrilling guided tram safari at the Exotic Resort Zoo, hand-feeding over 700 free-roaming exotic animals across 137 acres of Texas Hill Country. Families, animal lovers, and adventure seekers of all ages will cherish these up-close wildlife encounters.[1][2][5]
Discover the magic of Bamberger Ranch Preserve, where a barren Texas Hill Country ranch was transformed into a thriving oasis of springs, wildflowers, and 220+ bird species, complete with a bat cave sheltering 200,000 bats. Nature lovers, families, and eco-adventurers will revel in its inspiring restoration story.[1][2][3]
Discover Texas Hills Vineyard, Texas's first Pinot Grigio producer, crafting award-winning Italian-inspired wines from 100% Texas grapes amid stunning Hill Country views and rolling vines. Wine lovers and trail explorers will savor tastings on the patio, a hidden speakeasy, and pure Texas hospitality.
Discover Reptilandia, Texas Hill Country's premier reptile zoo boasting the nation's largest and most diverse indoor collection of exotic snakes, lizards, crocs, and amphibians in stunning, multi-level biomes. Reptile enthusiasts and adventure seekers will love its immersive, climate-controlled wonderland.[1][2][4][5][6]
Step into a living tribute to motorcycle history at the Texas Vintage Motorcycle Museum in Johnson City, where owner Gordon Massie's carefully curated collection of over 70 classic bikes from the 1950s-70s tells the story of two-wheeled freedom and engineering passion—perfect for enthusiasts seeking authentic restoration craftsmanship and rare machines beyond mainstream brands.
Discover Ron Yates Wines' expansive new tasting room in Texas Hill Country, where panoramic vineyard views and premium 100% Texas wines create an unforgettable escape. Wine lovers and Hill Country explorers will savor flights, seated tastings, and the relaxed vibe.
Free cancellation up to 30 days before check-in. 50% refund up to 7 days before. No refund after that.
Pets not allowed
No smoking - fees will apply
Events not allowed
Check-in after 4:00 pm
Check-out before 11:00 am
8 guests maximum
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