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Sanctuary
Fredericksburg · Texas Wine Country
Knows the town, knows its history, and knows wine — which vineyards planted what, and which tasting rooms are worth a Saturday. Ask him about Fredericksburg and you will get the long answer. He also knows this house — the beds, what is in it. Ask him.
Settlers Crossing's spirit has been captured with articles in many of America's leading magazines. The venue features eight private historic homes with fireplaces and wonderful 18th and 19th century country antiques. Just five minutes from downtown and spread over 35 Texas hill country acres of towering oak trees, rolling pastures and flower gardens, with Settlers creek meandering through. The setting is complete with Paco the donkey, a flock of sheep, and resident native deer roaming free.
When the whole crew is coming, Sanctuary gives everyone room to gather without feeling crowded. Set within the historic surroundings of Settlers Crossing, this spacious Hill Country retreat features 17 bedrooms, 19 beds, and 8 full bathrooms in addition to a half bathroom and 1 shower, comfortably accommodating up to 34 guests. With generous living areas and plenty of space to spread out, it’s designed for large families, reunions, retreats, and group getaways.
The property offers the character and peaceful atmosphere of Settlers Crossing, surrounded by open countryside, mature trees, wildlife, and the natural beauty of the Texas Hill Country. Inside, guests can enjoy comfortable gathering spaces, a full kitchen, air conditioning, and TV. With so many bedrooms and bathrooms, everyone can stay together while still having their own space to relax and recharge.
When you're ready to explore, Fredericksburg is close by, with historic Main Street, local shops, restaurants, galleries, German bakeries, and Hill Country wineries. Spend the day hiking at Enchanted Rock, enjoying live music in Luckenbach, driving the scenic Willow City Loop, or visiting Old Tunnel State Park. Then return to Sanctuary and settle into the peaceful surroundings of Settlers Crossing.
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What’s around you
Places near Fredericksburg, from the HillCountry.ai directory.
What Fredericksburg is known for
USGS gauge near Johnson City. This is the river in the area, not the water at this house. Public access: the Hwy 290 crossing at Stonewall →
Where you’ll be
Settlers Crossing — the historic grounds southeast of Fredericksburg, near the Highway 290 wine trail.
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Elsewhere in Fredericksburg
Same town, different spot.