Summary:
Henry's Haus is a quaint 1920's farmhouse newly renovated for modern comfort and entertainment. Our 2bd/1ba rental is located just 1 block off Main St. which makes for an easy walk to all the shopping and food Fredericksburg has to offer! Each bedroom has it's own Queen bed and another private room in the house hosts 2 twin beds. A full bath with a newly remodeled shower is located between this room and the master for your convenience. We are also PET FRIENDLY so bring your 4 legged friends!!!
The Space:
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Guest Access:
You will have access to the entire home and the fenced back yard!
The Neighborhood:
South Edison Street is situated in the heart of charming Fredericksburg, Texas. This delightful neighborhood offers a blend of historic charm, local culture, and easy access to the scenic beauty of the Texas Hill Country.
Highlights of the Neighborhood:
Historic Downtown Fredericksburg: Just a short walk away, historic downtown Fredericksburg is known for its well-preserved 19th-century architecture and lively atmosphere. Stroll along Main Street to explore a variety of boutique shops, antique stores, and art galleries. The area is also home to numerous restaurants and cafes where you can savor local cuisine and enjoy a relaxed meal.
Fredericksburg Winery and Tasting Rooms: The town is renowned for its wine culture, with several wineries and tasting rooms nearby. Visit Fredericksburg Winery or Grape Creek Vineyards for a delightful wine-tasting experience and learn about the local winemaking tradition.
National Museum of the Pacific War: A significant attraction in Fredericksburg, this museum offers an extensive collection of artifacts and exhibits related to World War II’s Pacific Theater. It provides a fascinating and educational experience about the wartime era.
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area: Located a short drive away, Enchanted Rock is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Hike to the top of this massive pink granite dome for stunning panoramic views of the Hill Country. The park also offers opportunities for picnicking, rock climbing, and stargazing.
Fredericksburg Herb Farm: This local gem provides a tranquil escape with beautifully landscaped gardens and a charming shop featuring herbs, soaps, and other natural products. It’s a great spot to relax and explore the natural beauty of the area.
Local Dining: Fredericksburg offers a diverse culinary scene. Enjoy German-inspired dishes at Der Lindenbaum, or try local Texas fare at The Fredericksburg Brewing Company. The neighborhood also features cozy cafes and bakeries perfect for a leisurely breakfast or afternoon treat.
Public Transit: Fredericksburg is a small town, so most destinations are easily accessible by car or on foot. For visitors traveling from nearby cities, rental cars and ridesharing services like Uber and Lyft are available.
Scenic Drives: The Texas Hill Country is known for its picturesque landscapes. Enjoy a scenic drive through the rolling hills, vineyards, and charming small towns that surround Fredericksburg.
Local Events: Throughout the year, Fredericksburg hosts a variety of events and festivals, including the Fredericksburg Food & Wine Festival and Wurstfest. Check the local event calendar to see if your visit coincides with any special activities or celebrations.
Getting Around:
South Edison Street is centrally located in Fredericksburg, providing convenient access to various transportation options and making it easy to explore the area.
By Car: The property is easily accessible from Highway 290, which runs through Fredericksburg and connects to other major roads in the Texas Hill Country. On-site parking is available, so you can easily explore local attractions, wineries, and outdoor destinations at your own pace.
Walking: Fredericksburg is known for its walkable downtown area. From South Edison Street, you can easily walk to many of the town’s attractions, including Main Street with its shops, restaurants, and historic sites. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the charming streets and take in the local ambiance.
Public Transit: Fredericksburg is a small town with limited public transit options. However, Hill Country Transit District (The HOP) provides bus services in the region, including routes that connect to nearby towns and attractions. For more detailed information on schedules and routes, visit the Hill Country Transit District website.
Biking: The town is bike-friendly, and you can explore the local area on two wheels. Bike rentals are available at local shops, and the surrounding Texas Hill Country offers scenic routes for biking enthusiasts.
Ridesharing: Services like Uber and Lyft are available in Fredericksburg, providing a convenient way to get around without needing to drive. These services are useful for trips to local wineries, restaurants, or if you prefer not to drive during your stay.
Airport Access: The nearest major airport is San Antonio International Airport (SAT), approximately a 1.5-hour drive from Fredericksburg. The airport is accessible via I-10 East and Highway 87. Ridesharing services and rental cars are available for airport transfers. For regional flights, consider Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS), which is about a 1.5-hour drive as well.
Local Attractions: Many of Fredericksburg’s attractions, such as the National Museum of the Pacific War and Fredericksburg Winery, are within a short drive or walk from the property. Enchanted Rock State Natural Area is about a 30-minute drive, offering excellent hiking and outdoor activities.
Scenic Drives: The Texas Hill Country is renowned for its scenic drives. Enjoy a leisurely drive through the picturesque landscapes surrounding Fredericksburg, including nearby towns like Johnson City and Stonewall.
Other Things to Note:
If you bring your pet please note -
1. You may take them off leash but please only do this in the fenced backyard (make sure the side gate is shut)
2. Please pick up after your pets! 💩
3. Please don't leave them alone for extended periods - you will be billed for any damage to property!