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Historic Luxury Estate - Heated Pool, Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Pool Table for 13

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Smart TV, books
Outdoor pool, a heated pool

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 133500 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi

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Fredericksburg, TX
  • Place, Main Street
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Pioneer Museum
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Mary's Catholic Church
    ‪15 min walk‬

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About the neighborhood

Fredericksburg

With a stay at this vacation home in Fredericksburg (Fredericksburg Historic District), you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Main Street and Pioneer Museum. .This vacation home is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Artisans At Rocky Hill and 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Fredericksburg Winery.

What's nearby

  • Main Street - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Pioneer Museum - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • St. Mary's Catholic Church - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Fredericksburg Winery - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • National Museum of the Pacific War - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • San Antonio International Airport (SAT) - 76 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪H-E-B Deli - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Los Tios - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Hill & Vine - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Texas Sunrise - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Fredericksburg Brewing Company - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Historic Luxury Estate - Heated Pool, Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Pool Table for 13

Welcome to Sweet Escape!
Step into a rare blend of historic 1874 architecture and modern luxury. This beautiful property is walkable to Main St, yet tucked away on a quiet street on 2/3 acres for total relaxation. Whether enjoying your coffee on the front porch rockers or grilling dinner by the pool in the backyard oasis, you are sure to make fabulous memories at the Sweet Escape!

Whether you’re planning a
Bachelorette trip,
Multi-generational Family Reunion,
Business Retreat or
Wine Country getaway with Friends,
Sweet Escape delivers comfort, beauty, and luxurious amenities your whole group will LOVE!

4 Bedrooms (Sleeps up to 13)
Master Suite: King bed, en-suite bath, TV
Bedroom 2: King bed
Bedroom 3: Queen bed
Upstairs Bedroom: 2 Queen beds, en-suite bath, TV
Extra Sleeping: Queen pullout sofa (Living Room) + Daybed (Study, best for kids)

Gourmet Kitchen
Wolf 6-burner gas stove with griddle + double ovens
Large refrigerator, microwave, Keurig + drip coffee makers
Fully stocked with cookware, glassware, wine glasses & serving pieces
Perfect for hosting group meals or private chef dinners

Indoor Fun
3 living areas: Main Living Room with 55” TV
Billiard room with pool table and seating for 5 with 55" TV
Game room with card table and board games

Outdoor Oasis
Private heated pool (optional fee*)
Hot tub + poolside loungers
Fire pit for evening gatherings (with S'more supplies!)
Gas grill + outdoor dining table
Large beautiful backyard with garden + barn views

Family Friendly
Pack ’n Play / travel crib
Board games & kid-friendly daybed space
Fully fenced backyard

Concierge Touches
Sweet Escape offers recommendations tailored to your group requests:
Private chef dinners
In-home massages, facials and private yoga instruction
Wine tours & private drivers
Food, Wine and Activities
Personalized decorations, cookies, cakes and more

Why Guests Choose Sweet Escape Over Others
1. Authenticity: Historic 1874 charm blended with luxury finishes. Design professionally curated by Cottage Industries- Antiques and original art blended with modern luxury bedding and couches for comfort. Gorgeous master bath and the Living room view over pool, gardens and barn is Stunning!
2. Host- Attention to detail, help with planning and always available. We won the national Above and Beyond Award (1 of 5 in US) for outstanding property and service!
3. More Entertainment: Pool, Hot tub, Corn Hole, Water Volleyball, Jumbo Connect 4, Pool table, two living rooms, Lots of games and even a separate courtyard to play in.
4. Walkability: 1 block to Main Street & 6 blocks to Marketplatz (center of town).
5. Better for Large groups and Families: private pool and fenced backyard, Sleeps 6-13, and LOTS of Room to Spread Out (3500 sq ft house plus 2/3 acre lot),

*Pool can be heated to @88 degrees for $75/ day March-Oct and $100/ day Nov-Feb. If temps are too low outside and the pool can’t reach 88, Host will either not heat the pool or will turn off the heater and refund the fee. Ask Host in advance.

IMPORTANT: DO NOT RENT THIS HOUSE if you plan on having loud or late night partying/pool use. CITY QUIET HOURS are 10 pm-7 am (and neighbors will REPORT YOU). The City is cracking down on all noise violations so POOL and HOT TUB USE ENDS at 10pm and we ask that you bring the guests INSIDE the house at 10pm. This property may use NoiseAware noise monitoring device (one interior and one exterior). It does NOT record actual sounds or conversations but simply monitors the noise level (measured in decibels). Violators will immediately LOSE THEIR DEPOSIT if a neighbor complains to the host. Renter and Guests will also BE REQUIRED TO LEAVE THE PROPERTY IMMEDIATELY (WITH NO REFUND on the rental) if there is a 2ND NEIGHBOR Complaint OR if the POLICE are called. YOU wIll also be Liable for The NOISE VIOLATION TICKET /FINE.

City Required Host Rules Posting: 1)Rental STR#8056001800, 2)MAX overnight guests 13, MAX daytime guests 16, 3)Parking is limited to 2 cars in the driveway and 5 cars parallel across the front of house, 4)City Quiet Hours 10pm-7am and strictly enforced. Failure to conform to City Ordanances may result in a citation of guest by City. 5)City Emergency - call 911. For non-emergencies call 830-997-7585 6) Trash cans are at the end of the driveway 7) Fredericksburg is a Dark Skies Community so please turn off exterior lights when not using. 8) For help at the property, contact Jill Harpold at 830-998-5008 during the day (8am-10pm) and Keidel Hughes at night (10pm-8am). If on vacation, an updated contact will be on the sign on the kitchen counter.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a private pool and a Smart TV. There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities including an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Additional amenities at this vacation home include concierge services, an arcade/game room, and barbecue grills.
Breakfast is available for a fee.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Massage
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Breakfast available for a fee
  • Chef service
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: Smoking allowed outside ONLY. NO VAPING OR DRUGS!

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Golf
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Cycling nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 3,500 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 23

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

No Diving or running around pool. Swim at your own risk! No glass in pool area! Use plastic cups and wine glasses provided by Host.
🏡DO NOT RENT THIS HOUSE if you plan late night partying/pool use. CITY QUIET HOURS are 10 pm-7 am POOL and HOT TUB USE ENDS at 10pm (Come INSIDE).
This property may use NoiseAware noise monitoring devices. It does NOT record actual sounds or conversations, but simply monitors the noise level.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Direct access from house to pool! Alarms on doors.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoking allowed outside ONLY. NO VAPING OR DRUGS!

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number 8056001800

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

Suite Escape 2 Guests Until 5/2/19 Then Sweet Escape Home 4/3 10
Suite Escape Until 4/20/19 Then Sweet Escape Home 4/3 10 House
Sweet Escape Historic Rock Estate Home Hot Tub-1 Block Main
Suite Escape Until 4/20/19 Then Sweet Escape Home 4/3 for 10!

Historic Luxury Estate - Heated Pool, Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Pool Table for 13 Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 299 out of 306 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 306 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 306 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 306 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 306 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing house, amazing host.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darlene T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved this house, it had plenty of room and was so cute! The location is great too!!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tammie C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Exceptional home for our family holiday gathering. Specious & very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shelley M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host is very responsive. Nice place and plenty big for our entire family. We had a great time in Fredericksburg.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anne B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Such a cute house for a fun girls weekend. Jill was so communicative. Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Megan T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stay was amazing. Location was great and our family loved the pool!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linda B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful and comfortable home. We found everything we needed and more.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Neill R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house, very private and located minutes from downtown Fredericksburg. Jill is a great host and communicates incredibly. We will be back. Thank you!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cassidy K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

We had a wonderful time beautiful backyard
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ken L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

Everything was very nice and clean. Great place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shea B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House was so unique and layer out well. Lots of gathering spaces. Beautiful upkeep.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shiloe B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful property. Easy check in. Lots of stuff for teen kids to do along with great pool! Walking distance to town
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jen B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay and property

Great location. Really enjoyed the house. Lots of places to congregate. Pool awesome.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

carolyn b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Celebration Success!

The attention given to our stay by our host was impeccable! The home has such a beautiful energy. It is a perfect combination or rich history with modern amenities. The accessibility to shopping and restaurants is ideal. We will definitely stay again!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emalee B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family get a way

Perfect spot for our family getaway. Location was pretty accessible to the downtown area. Hope to revisit in the future.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Savana B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Jill was the best! A beautiful place!

We had the best time in Fredrickburg!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend in Fberg

Beautifully decorated historic home close to downtown. Kitchen was very well appointed. Our family had a great stay here and would definitely book this lovely home again.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shiela S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Girls Getaway

Book this beautiful home! Well appointed property with plenty of space for a large group. Great mix of luxury and updates with historic charm. The hosts were communicative and accommodating.I would love to stay again for a family gathering or friend’s getaway. Such a peaceful and beautiful property.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bonnie B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful property!

We stayed here for a bachelorette weekend and it was perfect. Very spacious and kind, communicative owner. We would love to stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lori J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing

The privacy ,family vibes ,relaxing .Unique home
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maggie M.

Wonderful experience!

A fabulous cottage, great quick getaway experience. We highly recommend it & will be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2018
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Catherine F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very Relaxing

Pool was perfect. loved all of the charm of the place!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Abigail T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful stay at Christmas time

The house was gorgeous and beautifully decorated for Christmas. The hosts went out their way to make the stay extra special.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

kit and dave b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Post Christmas Stay

A lovely home in a beautiful setting. We loved this house, it was clean well stocked (so much coffee) and a great layout. We enjoyed the hot tub, the billiards, and the patio. The dining table fit us all and it was not a bad walk to main street. Would def stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sonya D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fun Getaway

Beautiful property with an amazing back yard and pool! It was so peaceful and we can’t wait to come back.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022