Cates Cottage-8 Mins to Downtown Fred!

Resumen:

Nestled in the serene Texas Hill Country, The Cates Cottage is the ideal couples' retreat just eight miles from historic downtown Fredericksburg. This charming haven offers a peaceful escape with stunning views of both the morning sunrise and the beautiful hill country sunsets, making it the perfect spot to unwind and rejuvenate your soul.



El espacio:

The Cates Cottage exudes coziness and charm. The studio-style layout is designed for both convenience and comfort, featuring a king-size bed, a wall-mounted Smart TV, two inviting chairs, an intimate dining table, and a well-equipped kitchen with a full-size refrigerator, electric stove, microwave, and Keurig coffee maker. The bathroom boasts a spacious, beautifully tiled walk-in shower, a marble vanity, and a cozy nook for your belongings.



After a day of exploring boutique shops on Main Street, visiting local wineries and breweries, and soaking in the hill country’s natural beauty, relax on the covered front deck and enjoy the breathtaking sunset. For cool country nights, light up the fire pit and stargaze under the clear night sky. If you prefer a quiet evening in, pick up some groceries and prepare a delicious meal in the kitchen or on the charcoal grill.



Book your hill country escape at The Cates Cottage today and experience the tranquility and beauty of this charming retreat!



Acceso de invitados:

✅ This property has special local compliance requirements which include a signed rental agreement, ID verification, and a security hold of $500 (which is not a traditional security deposit, just a pending transaction). As an optional alternative to the security hold, you may opt in to purchase a non-refundable damage waiver provided by a third-party insurance company. The optional damage waiver is $53 for stays up to 10 nights, with an additional $1.5 per day for stays longer than 10 nights. Damage waiver purchases are optional.



To make this process easy for you, we use a secure and very simple, app-free platform called Happy Guest. It is not an app, and you do not have to sign up for an account - it’s a safe and secure website. It also gives you a guest portal with all the info about the home and all of my favorite local spots.



Your guest portal includes advertisements with third-party upgrades that you may want to enhance your stay. These upgrades are optional and include:

Late Checkout Request - $53

Early Check In Request - $59.4

Fridge Stock - $378.88

Fridge Stock - $433

Stay Texas Concierge - $129.9

Private Chef - $121



El barrio:

Discover the captivating history and culture of Fredericksburg’s historic Main Street, where over 150 locally owned stores, boutiques, and art galleries ensure there’s something to delight every visitor.

Indulge your palate at Fredericksburg's diverse range of restaurants, offering everything from authentic German cuisine to upscale dining and casual or farm-to-table options. Your taste buds are in for a treat!

Allow our Stay Texas Concierge team to arrange a luxury wine tour for you through some of the town’s abundance of local wineries, or a private custom chef, an in-house massage therapist.

Named one of the best romantic small towns in the nation, Fredericksburg has something to offer everyone and our team is here to ensure you're guided to the best restaurants and experiences!



Cómo desplazarse:

Walking, Biking, Car, Rideshare.



Otras cosas a tener en cuenta:

*Charcoal and Firewood are not provided



Thank you for choosing Stay Texas! Important details for your upcoming stay:

1. Check-in instructions, house rules, and property addresses will be available via the Happy guest link.

2. Not all homes have cable; consider setting up a streaming account in advance.

3. Our team is committed to assisting you, though occasional check-in delays may occur during peak periods.

4. WiFi is available in all homes, but uninterrupted service is not guaranteed, and no refunds for disruptions.

5. A $500 fine will be imposed for any evidence of smoking, confetti, vomit residues, or glitter.

6. Set the A/C no lower than 72 degrees to prevent freezing and system issues; no refunds for low-temperature-related A/C problems.

7. Start-up sundries provided for the first two days; report missing items within one hour of arrival.

8. Pet-friendly units welcome pets with an additional fee; ensure pets are well-behaved and respectful.

9. Bugs are common in the Texas Hill Country; pest control is in place, but some insects are inevitable.

10. In Texas, there are periods of time without significant rainfall causing the county to place a ban on burning. Please check the current burn ban status, before using the fire pit (if available) at your vacation rental.

For any issues during your stay, a 72-hour window after check-out is provided to file a claim. Note that refunds won't be issued for claims submitted after this period. We appreciate your cooperation.



Interacción con los huéspedes:

Our Stay Texas Team is here to ensure your stay and experience are as enjoyable and relaxing as possible. If there is anything you need prior, during, and post-stay, don't hesitate to contact our team as we are here to serve you. We offer many experiences and additional extras such as grocery delivery, wine, and cheese board delivery, massages on-site, spa services, wine tours, private chefs, and more! Our goal is always to provide you, your guests, and the group top-notch customer service at Stay Texas and help you make your stay as enjoyable and relaxing as possible. We strive to help you have incredible vacations and experiences while also creating long-lasting memories with friends and loved ones. If there is anything our team can do to help make your stay extra special, such as winery tours or yoga retreats, or help with any unique plans such as a birthday, anniversary, or a proposal, please do not hesitate to ask our locally owned and operated 24/7 team members!

-In Texas, there are periods of time without significant rainfall causing the county of Gillespie to place a ban on burning. Please check the current burn ban status, before using the fire pit at a Fredericksburg area vacation rental.