Mildred Haus+Guesthaus

Summary:
Welcome! We are so happy to share The Mildred Haus and Guest Haus with you! It is one of those special Hill Country homes that retains its historic charm and yet has modern amenities. Located in the Texas Hill Country in Mason, Texas. (45 min from Fredericksburg, 1.5 from Austin and San Antonio), it’s the perfect weekend getaway and the bluebonnets abound in the spring! If you haven’t been to Mason yet, you are in for a treat! It is a smaller version of Fredericksburg.

The Space:
Nestled in the center of Texas, in the Hill Country, The Mildred Haus and Guest Haus sits just East of the historic Mason Square, filled with wonderful shops, restaurants and other businesses. This historic 1872 German stone house with Victorian highlights makes for the perfect getaway.

Guest Access:
✅ This property has special local compliance requirements which include a signed rental agreement, ID verification, and a security hold of $1000 (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 $62.54 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
Embark on a Journey Through Time: Explore the past like never before! - $32.48
Exclusive Wine Tour - $199
Cozi Concierge - $129.9

The Neighborhood:
The neighborhood surrounding the property is a haven of diverse experiences, where residents can indulge in boutique wineries, unique wildlife encounters, and thrilling outdoor adventures.

Sandstone Cellars Winery stands as a gem for wine enthusiasts, offering a boutique winery and wine bar experience. With their own label and a selection of other wines, visitors can savor a variety of exquisite flavors in a charming setting. Whether it's a leisurely tasting or enjoying a glass of wine in good company, the winery provides a refined atmosphere for relaxation and enjoyment.

For an extraordinary wildlife encounter, Star S. Ranch invites residents to embark on an African Safari experience right in the heart of the Hill Country. This remarkable opportunity allows guests to witness majestic creatures in their natural habitat, creating memories that last a lifetime. The blend of nature and adventure makes for a unique and captivating experience that brings the magic of Africa closer to home.

Hidden Falls Adventure Park adds an exciting edge to the neighborhood with its thrilling trails and captivating rock formations. Outdoor enthusiasts can revel in ATV and 4x4 rides, exploring the park's diverse landscapes both day and night. Under the moonlight, the park takes on a new dimension, offering a unique and exhilarating way to experience the great outdoors.

In conclusion, the location of the property within this neighborhood offers a dynamic blend of refined leisure, unique wildlife encounters, and adrenaline-pumping adventures. From the elegant wine experiences at Sandstone Cellars Winery to the immersive African Safari at Star S. Ranch and the thrilling trails of Hidden Falls Adventure Park, residents can enjoy a well-rounded lifestyle that caters to their diverse interests and passions.

Getting Around:
Walking, Biking, Car, Rideshare.

Other Things to Note:
Nestled in the center of Texas, in the Hill Country, The Mildred Haus and Guest Haus sits just East of the historic Mason Square, filled with wonderful shops, restaurants and other businesses. This historic 1872 German stone house with Victorian highlights makes for the perfect getaway.