• BEDROOMS: 3
  • BEDS: 3
  • BATHROOMS: 1
  • TOTAL GUESTS: 6
  • MINIMUM NIGHTS: 2

Settlers Crossing Log Cabin

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Property Description

An 1865 cabin, home to four generations

A cabin that raised four generations of the same Texas family has earned the right to be called home. Dating to around 1865, the Pioneer Log Cabin is a beautifully preserved log-and-rock cottage - part of a remarkable collection of historic buildings that, for a century and more, sheltered one Texas family through four generations. You can feel that continuity in the place. It's not a house decorated to look old; it's a house that actually is, kept and cared for so its timber, stone, and character came through intact.

Three bedrooms sleep six inside a cottage that's snug and genuine, the log-and-rock construction giving it a steadiness you don't find in anything new. The restoration added the comforts you'd want and left the history where it belongs, so the stay feels easy without feeling modern. It's the kind of place that quiets you down almost as soon as you walk in.

Outside, the grounds carry on the way this country used to - open, unhurried, and alive. Friendly farm animals graze the property, and the wildlife keeps its own calendar: deer at dawn and dusk, birds working the fields. Mornings are slow here on purpose; nights are dark and full of stars. And because four generations leave a lot of story behind, our Fredericksburg AI Historical Guide can tell you about the family that called this cabin home - before you arrive and once you're here.

Accommodations Detail:

Three bedrooms sleep up to six guests.
One full bathroom with a shower

Features Description:

Air conditioning
A kitchen including stove, microwave, oven, refrigerator and coffee makerfor light cooking and coffee
A television, inside authentic log-and-rock construction.

Unique Benefits:

- Home to four generations of one Texas family (c. 1865)
- Authentic preserved log-and-rock construction
- Part of Settlers Crossing's historic collection
- Deeply quiet, with dark-sky stargazing
- Family history available through the Fredericksburg AI Historical Guide

Location Activities:

There's no shortage of Hill Country to explore. Fredericksburg's Main Street has shops, galleries, German bakeries, and some of the best dining in the region.
The surrounding wine country is one of the largest in Texas, with dozens of tasting rooms within a short drive. Luckenbach - just down the road - is a legendary little dancehall town with live music and cold drinks.
Enchanted Rock offers hiking and famous stargazing, the Willow City Loop is a classic scenic drive (spectacular in bluebonnet season), and Old Tunnel State Park draws crowds for its nightly bat emergence.
For quieter days, the grounds of Settlers Crossing are a destination all their own - a walking trail winds through the oaks and pastures, and Paco, our resident donkey, is usually out to say hello.

Flexible Pricing for every group

Our rates adapt to make sure smaller groups don't overpay ; but bigger getaways still get full value.
- Base rate includes up to 2 guests
- Cleaning fee: $ 250
- Pet fee: $35 per pet per day (maximum- 2)

Booking platforms will automatically calculate your total based on the number of guests/pets you include in your booking and your stay dates.

Fredericksburg  :
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Nestled in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, Fredericksburg is a charming destination known for its German heritage, award-winning wineries, unique boutiques, local dining, and scenic beauty. Whether you're exploring historic Main Street, visiting nearby wineries, or enjoying the area's parks and attractions, Fredericksburg offers the perfect blend of relaxation, history, and Hill Country charm.

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Location

* Mapped pin locations are not exact

Other Details

  • Children Allowed
  • Pets Considered
  • Cleaning fee is $250
  • Guest fee is $25, per day, after 2 guests
  • Pet fee is $35 per pet, per day
Call us now at 830-522-4661 for more information Or get an instant quote with the below form!

Amenities

  • Hairdryer
    Hairdryer
  • Heating
    Heating
  • Linens
    Linens
  • Living Room
    Living Room
  • Towels
    Towels
  • Air Conditioning
    Air Conditioning
  • Washer
    Queen Size Bed
  • Washer
    Central Air and Heat
  • Fully-equipped Kitchen
    Fully-equipped Kitchen
  • Satellite TV
    Satellite TV
  • Restaurants
    Restaurants
  • Winery Tours
    Winery Tours
  • Fridge
    Fridge
  • Fridge
    Kitchen
  • Fridge
    Microwave
  • Stove
    Stove
  • Coffee Pot
    Coffee Pot
  • Coffee Pot
    Antiquing
  • Bird Watching
    Bird Watching
  • Photography
    Photography
  • Shopping
    Shopping
  • Events Not Allowed
    Events Not Allowed
  • Children Welcome
    Children Welcome
  •  Smoking Not Allowed
    Smoking Not Allowed
  • Budget
    Family
  • Romantic
    Romantic

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