Located in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, Fredericksburg offers a unique blend of scenic landscapes, German-American heritage, and a wine country vibe that draws visitors year-round. From its charming Main Street boutiques to its surrounding vineyards and peach orchards, Fredericksburg is a small town that makes a big impression.
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Yes, 20 of our Fredericksburg homes allow dogs—so feel free to bring Fido along. (Just make sure to check individual home listings for any limits on the number and size of dogs they allow).
Browse dog-friendly homes >Yes. 40 of our Fredericksburg vacation rentals have internet access, so you can stay connected throughout your trip.
Browse homes with internet access >Absolutely. Our local Fredericksburg team includes professional housekeepers who care for all our homes here. They’ll clean thoroughly and restock amenities, so everything is ready for your arrival—and all you have to do is settle in and relax.
Learn more about Vacasa Premium Clean >Fredericksburg is Texas Hill Country at its best—walkable, welcoming, and surrounded by natural beauty. Whether you're visiting for a wine-tasting weekend, taking a scenic drive through the bluebonnets, or shopping for antiques on Main Street, there’s always something to see and do. The town blends laid-back comfort with cultural richness, making it a favorite for weekenders, couples, and multigenerational travelers.
Perfect in every season, Fredericksburg is especially popular in the spring for wildflower blooms and in the fall for themed festivals and vineyard harvest events.
Tour Hill Country wineries: Visit the 290 Wine Trail for tastings, vineyard tours, and sunset views among the vines.
Shop and stroll downtown Main Street: Discover antique stores, boutique shops, galleries, and German bakeries all in a walkable corridor.
Visit Enchanted Rock State Natural Area: Hike the pink granite dome for panoramic views, rock climbing, and stargazing.
Explore the National Museum of the Pacific War: Learn about WWII history in one of the country’s most highly regarded military museums.
Enjoy German and Southern cuisine: Dig into schnitzel, bratwurst, peach cobbler, and Hill Country BBQ at local restaurants and Biergartens.
Attend seasonal events and festivals: Celebrate Oktoberfest, Christmas at the Marketplatz, or the summertime Gillespie County Fair.
Vacation rentals in Fredericksburg include everything from historic German-style cottages and modern guesthouses to vineyard-view casitas and luxury homes with outdoor living spaces. Many homes come with porches, fire pits, hot tubs, and full kitchens suited for relaxing nights after a day out in the Hill Country.
Whether you're staying near downtown or tucked into the edge of wine country, Fredericksburg rentals are perfect for romantic getaways, group trips, or peaceful retreats with a view.
Fredericksburg delivers wide skies, quiet nights, clinking glasses, and sweet details around every corner. It’s a place where you can hike at dawn, wine taste at noon, and eat schnitzel by dusk—then do it all again the next day. Whether you're escaping the city, hosting a celebration, or exploring the Texas Hill Country for the first time, Fredericksburg welcomes you to slow down and soak everything in.
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