Private 12-Acre Estate | 2 Homes | Sleeps 22
About the Home
Exclusive 12-acre Hill Country estate near Wimberley, reserved entirely for your group. Sleep up to 22 across two luxury homes with a pool, two hot tubs, pickleball court, Party Barn, fire pits, outdoor games, and a stargazing deck under some of the darkest skies in Texas. Completely private - no shared spaces, no other guests on-site - just room to gather, relax, and enjoy time together. Welcome to The Gathering - a private 12-acre retreat designed for big groups and meaningful moments. When you book the Entire Property, you receive exclusive access to everything: both homes, every amenity, and the full estate. There are no shared spaces and no other guests on-site, just your people, together. Located minutes from Wimberley Square in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, The Gathering was created for family reunions, milestone celebrations, multi-family vacations, retreats, and those rare weekends when everyone can finally be in the same place at the same time. The property includes: - Two luxury homes (Main House sleeps 16 + Cottage sleeps 6) - 12 private acres - Pool + two hot tubs - Pickleball Court + Party Barn - Disc golf, bocce ball, outdoor games, and multiple fire pits - Stargazing deck under Wimberley’s famously dark skies This is the kind of place where memories happen naturally - the kind that become part of your family’s story. The Entire Property includes: MAIN HOUSE - 4,700 sq ft custom luxury home - 5 bedrooms | 3.5 bathrooms | Sleeps 16 - Chef-ready kitchen + dining for 16 - Great room with soaring ceilings + grand stone fireplace - Upstairs game room (pool table + arcade games) COTTAGE - 2,100 sq ft private cottage - 3 bedrooms | 2.5 bathrooms | Sleeps 6 - Full kitchen + dining - Private porch space + outdoor hangout - Firepit area with swings under the stars SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS Comfort Details (Both Homes) - Room-darkening shades and streaming TVs in all bedrooms - Bathrooms stocked with shampoo/conditioner/body wash/hand soap/lotion, plush towels, and hair dryer. MAIN HOUSE BEDROOMS + BATHROOMS Ground level: - Bedroom 1: King bed + Pullout Double Bed Sleeper Sofa. (Sleeps 4) En-suite bathroom w/double vanity + walk-in shower. - Bedroom 2: King Bed (Sleeps 2) Accessibility-friendly setup: wheelchair accessible toilet, roll-in shower, exterior door ramps, accessible storage unit. Wheelchair & shower chair available by request. (Bathroom area is inside the bedroom and separated by long curtains for privacy and ease) - Powder room downstairs off of the living room area (1/2 bath) Second floor: - Bedroom 3: King bed + Day Twin Bed w/ Twin Trundle (Sleeps 4) - Bedroom 4: Queen bed (Sleeps 2) - Bedroom 5: Two Twin Beds + Day Twin Bed w/ Twin Trundle (Sleeps 4) - Upstairs Bathroom: Hollywood-style bath with hall access + access from Bedroom 5 | 2 toilets, 2 vanities, shower/tub combo COTTAGE BEDROOMS + BATHROOMS - Bedroom 1: King bed (Sleeps 2) En-suite bathroom with double vanity, soaking tub + walk-in shower - Bedroom 2: Queen bed, smart tv (Sleeps 2) - Bedroom 3: Two Twin beds, smart tv, closet (Sleeps 2) - Second Full Bathroom: Shower/tub combo w/double vanity and toilet. - Powder room (1/2 bath). KITCHENS + DINING Main House - Fully stocked kitchen with generous counter space - Chef-size refrigerator/freezer - Natural gas stove + electric oven - Pots, pans, baking dishes - Microwave + Toaster + Ninja blender - Caffeine Central: For Coffee lovers and tea enthusiasts! Cuisinart drip + Keurig + French press | Ground coffee, assorted K-pods, assorted teas, sweetener & creamer provided - Dining table seating for 16 - Kitchen island bar seating for 6 - Commercial Ice Machine right outside back door - great for large groups! Cottage - Fully stocked kitchen - Pots, pans, baking dishes - Full size fridge, electric stove/oven - Microwave + toaster + Ninja blender - Coffee bar with Keurig and French press | coffee, k-cups, sugar, creamer provided - Dining table seats 6 - Bar seating for 2 FUN + AMENITIES (The “Everyone’s Happy” List) INDOORS - Fast WiFi in both homes - 85” Smart TV in Main House Great Room + streaming TVs all around - Board games + books - Upstairs game room: pool table, TV, arcade games, dollhouse OUTDOORS | Pool + Hot Tubs - Fully fenced pool area, towels provided - 40 x 15.5 pool with poolside chaise lounges | pool cannot be heated - Covered pavilion with 2 tables, seating for 16, serving bar, Bluetooth speakers - Two 8 person hot tubs (one at Main House + one at Cottage) RESORT STYLE AMENITIES - Pickleball: Shaded seating, fan, outdoor speakers, night lighting, balls & paddles - Party Barn: ping pong, basketball, mini arcade basketball, dinking court + more - Bocce ball, cornhole, disc golf, washer toss - Children’s playground: Easily viewed from inside the Main House - Two cozy fire pit areas (wood provided) - Outdoor propane grill - Private patios w/outdoor seating at each home - Stargazing Stage: Built to honor Wimberley’s Dark Sky Community. There’s space to relax and experience a night of breathtaking views under the stars. Bring a blanket. Bring your people. Bring your wish. And watch something beautiful unfold. - Custom murals: The perfect photo backdrop - "Texas Pride" shows off deer, bluebonnets, Texas flag, and a beautiful hill country sunset. "Winged Magic" is a floral butterfly-wing design, surrounded by flowers and bees. The bees serve as a tribute to the hives managed on the property’s back pasture. LAUNDRY - Washer and dryer in each home | Laundry detergent, stain treatment and dryer sheets provided - Iron & ironing board The Main House and Cottage are about 1/4 mile from each other. There are mature trees, a large field (for disc golf) and the pickleball court between each home. This helps ensure guests at both homes have plenty of privacy! Golf carts or ATVs are not allowed. - Bikes are fun but not provided. You can bring your own. Golf carts or ATVs are not allowed. - The house and cottage are on well water and septic system. - Pre-arrival form & rental agreement: we do ask for a copy of your ID as part of our guest screening process after the reservation is confirmed. You will also be asked to sign a rental agreement. Main renter must be over 25 years old. - For liability and security purposes, there are external cameras at the entry gate, on the main house facing the party barn and on the outdoor gazebo facing the pool. The cottage has cameras facing the front walkway. There are NO inside cameras. Hosts may monitor external cameras at any time via a smartphone app, and cameras are not to be tampered with or covered. - When you stay with HOSTIE Vacation Rentals, you are covered for any accidents that might happen up to $5000 with the added fee of $79 in your total. Coverage details are spelled out in your rental agreement. This is applied to all bookings. - CANCELLATION POLICY: The initial deposit is fully refundable up to 30 days prior to your stay, less a 6% processing fee. No refunds for cancellations made within 30 days of check-in. The cancellation policy will be upheld, no exceptions. All guests are encouraged to purchase trip insurance. - Spa Usage and Maintenance Fee: Our property features an above-ground spa for your relaxation and enjoyment. To ensure it remains clean and safe for all guests, we kindly ask you to follow these guidelines: *Proper Use: Please follow all provided instructions for spa use. Avoid using any oils, lotions, or other substances that may contaminate the water. *Hygiene: Shower before using the spa to help maintain water quality. *Drainage Fee: If the spa requires draining and refilling due to improper use or excessive contamination during your stay, a maintenance fee of [$150] will be charged. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping the spa in excellent condition for everyone. - OPTIONAL FEES - We offer additional services that may be available for an additional fee (must be pre-approved by the host, non-refundable): * Early Check-In - $35/hour * Late Check-Out - $35/hour - Please note that sightings of common insects or wildlife (such as skunks, snakes, scorpions, spiders, flies, wasps, mice, ants, etc.) do not qualify for refunds, as occasional encounters are possible in any rural environment. - Concierge services available! Private chef, private pickleball lessons, grocery delivery, in-room massage, and more!