This Texas town is known for its rolling hills and unique swimming holes. Wimberley is a picturesque destination that allows you to relax and unwind to enjoy a slower pace for the weekend. There are great restaurants, a fun town square with lots of shopping and beautiful hill country scenery that opens up to sprawling vineyards. Take your friends for a “Galentine’s Getaway”, for your bachelorette or for entertaining your guests while in town for your wedding! Here’s our guide to Wimberley:
Where to stay:
For small groups
Located just minutes from Wimberley Square, this property has five spacious cabins and a large deck perfect for watching the sunsets with friends or family. The separate houses offer the right balance of privacy while the large common areas are perfect for big gatherings. The estate sleeps up to 15 overnight guests – perfect for your bachelorette weekend or for overnight accommodations for your wedding party. See More
For large groups
This stunning villa is located directly on a vineyard. There is a main house as well as a “honeymoon “cabin that can sleep a total of 21 overnight guests. The grounds have extensive amenities such as a pool, jacuzzi, fire pit, BBQ grill, and an outdoor pavillion outfitted with chandeliers. Aside from the vineyards listed below, this property is within walking distance of Bella Vista Vineyards, too! See More
Where to drink:
Wimberley Valley Winery
This gorgeous winery is a mix of southern charm and sophistication. They have ample outside seating and a large tasting room. They require notice for groups greater than 12, so make sure to give them a ring. See More
Duchman Winery
Located in a large stone villa and surrounded by lush rolling vineyards, visiting this winery will transport you to northern Tuscany. One of the larger wineries in Wimberley, you can picnic on the grounds or sample from many of their Texas wines in the tasting room. See More
Fawncrest Winery
This boutique vineyard sits overlooking Canyon Lake and specializes in Bordeaux style wines. Fawncrest is a smaller vineyard that only produces around 400 cases of wine a year and has a more intimate feel. Be sure to make an appointment if you plan on visiting Sunday-Friday. See More
Where to eat:
The Back Porch
Right on the banks of cypress creek, this BBQ joint is perfect for large groups (perhaps a laid back rehearsal dinner?). They even serve barbecue flights, so you can sample all of their meats. See More
Jobell’s Cafe & Bistro
This new american style cafe is perfect for a more intimate dinner with friends. Just north of Wimberley square, this restaurant is tucked into a cabin with a large deck for outdoor seating. See More
The Leaning Pear
A unique restaurant that is located in the restored Lowery House, one of the oldest structures in Wimberley. Don’t miss the enormous outdoor deck and bar while sipping on a cocktail. Their food is great – may we recommend the Brie Cheese-BLT? Yum! Pro Tip: There’s a bakery right next door that has divine treats for takeaway. See More
How to get there:
Chariot
This company organizes chartered rides around the Austin-San Antonio area. You can rent a private bus (or two) that fit up to 14 people each. They’ll take you and your crew to as many stops as you would like. See more
Take a quick trip down the road to Wimberley, sip some wine, relax, laugh, and spend time with your favorite gal pals!
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