Title: Hill Country Ranch Retreat Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # Hill Country Ranch Retreat Lakefront cabin with kitchen and patio ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68340000/68331800/68331702/f4edc3a2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68340000/68331800/68331702/e08fa9b2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68340000/68331800/68331702/71176d2e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68340000/68331800/68331702/79639f32.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68340000/68331800/68331702/e2fc4356.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to the Texas Hill Country at this charming ranch cabin, where a spacious living area and full kitchen await. Enjoy dining with family and friends around the table seating six or unwind on the porch overlooking Middle Creek's serene lake views. 2.0 ### Entire cabin 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 81500 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly - Fireplace - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Hill Country Ranch Retreat Ranch cabin sleeps 8, full kitchen, dining table seats 6, bar seats 4, spacious living area, walk-in showers, porch with a view, 1 acre lake and 1/2 mile live water at Middle Creek, access to hiking trails on 188 acre hill country ranch, outdoor fire pit, fishing, birdwatching and other wildlife viewing. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cabin: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Stereo - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 9 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - In-room accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location - On a lake - On a river ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - 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) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Unit size: 1,500 square feet - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23820000/23814100/23814092/5ee657af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hill Country Casitas Dripping Springs - Pool - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Parking included 10 Exceptional 34 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=23814092&PinnedHotelID=23814092&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89760000/89758700/89758632/011af13f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern Cabin- 8 acres Ranch - near Venues & Breweries Dripping Springs - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=89758632&PinnedHotelID=89758632&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87570000/87565300/87565288/b455fecd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 7 Bed Home / Mins to Wineries / Walk to Town Square Johnson City - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 27 reviews £287 includes taxes & fees 6 Oct - 7 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-06&endDate=2025-10-07&selected=87565288&PinnedHotelID=87565288&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/34000000/33994100/33994034/30c1c433.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Heaven in the Hills. 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All guests are expected to strictly abide by these rules. A map of the property is available inside the Cabin. Walking paths are denoted in yellow color on the map giving guests access to the lake and creek. Owner may remove any guest and any members of the rental party for their failure to abide by the Cabin and Property rules. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total (up to 9 kg per pet) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 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 ### Property is also known as Ranch Life Hill Retreat Johnson City Hill Country Ranch Retreat Johnson City Hill Country Ranch Retreat Private vacation home Hill Country Ranch Retreat Private vacation home Johnson City ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C30.20801%2C-98.30145&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=jF8O7trKX8pr3a_YLQE_LMcUY90=) Johnson City, TX #### What's nearby - Onion Creek Kitchens at Juniper Hills Farm - 10 min drive - 8.6 miles - Pedernales Falls State Park - 15 min drive - 14.0 miles - Texas Hills Vineyards - 15 min drive - 14.5 miles - Blanco State Park - 17 min drive - 16.8 miles - Hamilton Pool Preserve - 49 min drive - 32.7 miles #### Getting around - Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) - 56 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Andalusia Whiskey Company - ‬7 min drive - ‪West Henly Boil Shack - ‬3 min drive - ‪Arc De Texas - ‬7 min drive - ‪El Agave - ‬5 min drive - ‪Dally's Down Under - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Hill Country Ranch Retreat pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet. ### What time is check-in at Hill Country Ranch Retreat? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Hill Country Ranch Retreat? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Hill Country Ranch Retreat located? > Situated on a river, this cabin is within 9 miles (15 km) of Field of Dreams, Onion Creek Kitchens at Juniper Hills Farm and XLR8 Ranch. Western Art & Artifacts and Texas Vintage Motorcycle Museum are also within 12 miles (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Hill Country Ranch Retreat Reviews 2.0 All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 2.0 Cleanliness ### 2.0 Location 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Thomas M. 30 Jul 2023 Disliked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Misleading photos River is not swimmable. It is dried up from drought and overgrown with plants. Not recommended unless you just want somewhere boring to sleep in Johnson City. ##### Thomas M. 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