Hill Country Hotels

Austin Street Retreat

At a Glance

    Pros

  • Very authentic in the preservation
  • beds are large and comfortable
  • the bathrooms are all spacious and welcoming, with oversized tubs

    Cons

  • Two-night minimum can be inconvenient
  • Victorian accents are tasteful, but may be a little too historic for some

Austin Street Retreat Review

One of the most popular downtown guesthouses, the Austin Street Retreat offers five elegantly appointed private suites, each featuring the original Fachwerk log-cabin and limestone architecture used by original Fredericksburg settlers. You're in the heart of the town here, but once you enter the compound you'll likely feel like you're approaching a cabin in the woods. Get directions and reservations through Gästehaus Schmidt.

    Hotel Details

  • 5 suites.
  • Credit cards accepted.

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