At this holiday home, you'll be 3.1 km (1.9 mi) from Hye Meadow Winery and 8.3 km (5.2 mi) from Chisholm Trail Winery. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchenette, free WiFi and a patio. .Home features a Smart TV, a coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer. In-room dining is easy with a kitchenette that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. Limited housekeeping is available. .This smoke-free holiday home offers concierge services, a garden and gas grills. .Sights within a 20-minute drive of this Harper holiday home include Main Street and Pioneer Museum.
National Museum of the Pacific War - 22 min drive - 27.4 km
Enchanted Rock Fissure - 22 min drive - 29.6 km
Lady Bird Johnson Golf Course - 29 min drive - 32.6 km
Restaurants
El Gallo Mexican Restaurant - 3 min drive
Chisholm Trail Winery - 12 min drive
Godiva - 11 min drive
Pedernales Brewing Company - 8 min drive
Sofra - 13 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Stargazing Retreat at Lone Star Cottage
Welcome to Lone Star Cottage, a charming studio that is one of four nestled on 10 serene acres just a short 10-min drive from historic downtown Fredericksburg. This quaint yet modern abode features two luxurious queen-sized beds and a convenient kitchenette. Embrace the communal spirit of the shared “Party Barn” gazebo, offering games like cornhole, a welcoming firepit, outdoor dining area, gas grills, amazing sunset views, and an opportunity for stargazing. Savor the serenity and unwind!
Lone Star Cottage is an inviting studio nestled within the breathtaking landscapes of Texas Hill Country, just a short drive away from the historic and vibrant downtown Fredericksburg. This charming retreat boasts a private en-suite bathroom, walk-in closet, and a private deck, inviting guests to unwind and embrace the serene countryside surroundings.
Inside, modern conveniences harmonize with farmhouse charm, offering guests a comfortable stay. The cottage features high-speed Fiber Internet and a state-of-the-art 50-inch smart TV, allowing guests to indulge in their favorite entertainment options during leisure moments.
The well-equipped kitchenette caters to diverse culinary needs. It includes an induction cooktop, a Keurig-style coffee maker, a microwave, an electric skillet, a toaster, and a stainless steel refrigerator. Pots, dishes, glassware, silverware, and cooking/grilling utensils are thoughtfully provided, ensuring that guests have everything required for meal preparation and dining convenience.
Surrounded by over 10 acres of picturesque land, The Lone Star Cottage provides a peaceful retreat for sunset and stargazing enthusiasts as well as nature lovers. The expansive outdoor space offers opportunities for leisurely wildlife observation, making it an ideal spot to connect with the natural beauty of the countryside.
A communal gazebo, affectionately referred to as the "Party Barn", serves as a delightful hub for socializing and creating cherished memories with loved ones. It features an outdoor dining table, two propane gas grills for culinary adventures, cornhole boards, and a propane gas fire pit, all complemented by ample seating. This inviting space with great sunset views and opportunities for amazing stargazing, encourages gatherings and, fostering moments of camaraderie and shared experiences amidst the serene countryside setting.
With its well-appointed interiors, scenic surroundings, and thoughtful communal amenities, Lone Star Cottage is a haven where guests can unwind, revel in the beauty of nature, and create lasting memories with family and friends in the heart of Texas Hill Country.
*If you need to work during your stay, high-speed fiber optic Internet is available.
Easy Check-In Process We use Happy Guest for a seamless, app-free check-in experience. Just complete your rental agreement, ID verification, and a simple refundable security hold of $1,000 (which is not a traditional security deposit, just a pending transaction) to receive your arrival instructions. If you'd prefer, you can opt for a Non-Refundable Damage Waiver instead, which provides coverage up to $1,500. The waiver is $53 for stays up to 10 nights, with an additional $1.50 per day for stays longer than 10 nights. It’s simple: finish these steps, and you’re all set to enjoy your stay! Note: arrival info won’t be sent without completing these steps, and refunds aren’t possible if skipped. Happy Guest is web-based and user-friendly, with all the info about the house and local spots. You can even share it with friends and family. Got questions? Just message us anytime!
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Garden
Unit size: 510 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Rules
✅ This property has special local compliance requirements which include a signed rental agreement, ID verification, and a security hold of $750 (wh...
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Stargazing Retreat at Lone Star Cottage have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Stargazing Retreat at Lone Star Cottage?
As of 4 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Stargazing Retreat at Lone Star Cottage on 5 Nov 2025 start from NZ$538.56, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Stargazing Retreat at Lone Star Cottage?
No, Stargazing Retreat at Lone Star Cottage does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Stargazing Retreat at Lone Star Cottage?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Stargazing Retreat at Lone Star Cottage?