Summary:
Escape to The Hideaway, a modern ranch-style guesthouse designed for comfort and style. Relax by the double-sided fireplace, soak in your private hot tub, or unwind beneath the stars by the fire pit. With a king bed, vaulted ceilings, and a private courtyard, this boutique retreat offers the perfect balance of seclusion and proximity to Fredericksburg’s wineries, restaurants, and Main Street.
The Space:
Bedroom:
Unwind in a king-sized bed with luxury linens, modern décor, and abundant natural light. A Roku TV makes it easy to enjoy your favorite shows, and double doors provide direct access to your private courtyard.
Bathroom:
Indulge in the spa-like bathroom, featuring a wet-room style walk-in shower and jetted tub, a separate water closet, and a double vanity. Stocked with plush towels, robes, a hair dryer, iron/board, and high-quality bath amenities, this space is designed for relaxation.
Kitchenette:
Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchenette with a mini-fridge, microwave, sink, dishware, and complimentary Hill Country–roasted coffee. A chic bistro nook is the perfect place to savor your morning brew or a glass of wine.
Living Area:
Lounge on the sofa or reading chair in the open-concept living room, complete with vaulted ceilings, Roku TV, and the warmth of a double-sided gas fireplace — a cozy backdrop for both quiet nights in and special occasions.
Courtyard:
Step outside to your private courtyard retreat, featuring a hot tub, fire pit, outdoor seating, Roku TV, and the second side of the double fireplace. Whether you’re sipping morning coffee, stargazing, or enjoying a glass of wine, this outdoor haven is made for connection and relaxation.
Guest Access:
You’ll have the entire guesthouse and private courtyard to yourself. This includes the bedroom with en-suite bathroom, living room, kitchenette, and the outdoor retreat with hot tub, fire pit, and double-sided fireplace.
For parking, there is free parallel streetside parking directly in front of the property, a short walk from The Hideaway’s front door — making arrival simple and stress-free.
The Neighborhood:
The Hideaway is set on what was once an 1880s homestead, offering a quiet Hill Country escape just one mile from Fredericksburg’s historic Main Street. Guests love being close to wineries, restaurants, and boutique shops — while still enjoying the peace and privacy of their own retreat. Out back, you’ll find open fields perfect for sunset views and a tranquil Hill Country atmosphere.
Getting Around:
Parking is easy with free parallel streetside parking at the front of the property. For exploring the area, you’ll have access to Post Oak Driving Co., our in-house service specializing in private wine tours and driving experiences. As a Porch Light guest, you’ll enjoy priority booking and exclusive discounted rates for safe, luxury rides to Fredericksburg’s wineries, restaurants, and attractions.
Other Things to Note:
-Check-in: 4:00 PM | Check-out: 11:00 AM
-Add-ons available: firewood, charcuterie boards, flowers + chocolates, early check-ins, and late check-outs (request after booking)
-Pets welcome with approval — $50 per night fee (request after booking)
-Quiet hours: 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM to respect the property and neighborhood
-No smoking or vaping inside The Hideaway or anywhere on the property
The Property:
-The Hideaway is part of The Gathering, a boutique property with five other units: four 1-bedroom/1-bath cottages, a larger house, and a 2-bedroom/2-bath house.
-Every unit has its own private courtyard with hot tub and amenities.
-All amenities listed in this description are private to The Hideaway only.
Interaction with Guests:
We’re a team of Fredericksburg locals who love our town and are passionate about sharing it with visitors. You’ll have plenty of privacy during your stay with self check-in, but we’re always happy to help — whether that means offering local recommendations, answering questions, or coming out in person if needed.