The Hilltop House

Texas
Hill Country
Fredericksburg, TX

homestead
established
in 1898

A rare blend of historic German craftsmanship, modern farmhouse comfort, and panoramic Hill Country views—all wrapped in the warm, welcoming spirit of the Homesteads at Headwaters. This hilltop home offers a peaceful retreat designed for connection, relaxation, and unforgettable Texas Hill Country moments. Headwaters Hilltop Haus, newly remodeled 1800s German settler’s homestead perched above the rolling Texas Hill Country. This historic stone house blends Old World charm with refined modern comforts—offering a peaceful, elevated retreat just minutes from Fredericksburg’s most-loved destinations.
stay options
Unwind. Relax.
Breathe.
Historical Haus
Hill Country Views
Texas Getaway
Private Property
Minimum Age to Rent: 25 yrs
Self-check-in
ID for each guest must be sent before check in.


4 BEDROOMS

SLEEPS 12

4 full/
1 half baths

POOL & HOT TUB

FIRE PITS
private enclosed pool
private enclosed hot tub
large open front area
covered back patio
tennis & pickleball courts
bar stool lounge area
beautiful hill country views
KITCHEN & dining areas
From quiet mornings over coffee to evenings with a glass of wine, the hilltop setting makes every moment memorable. Just minutes from Fredericksburg’s Main Street, local wineries, Enchanted Rock, scenic drives, orchards, breweries, and other Hill Country favorites, it’s an ideal home base for exploring the best of the area.
A thoughtfully updated two-story Hill Country home that blends historic character with modern comfort. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, six beds, upstairs and downstairs living areas, a dedicated office space, full kitchen, Wi-Fi, and Smart TVs, the home is designed for easy group stays. Outside, enjoy a private pool, jacuzzi, spacious porches, and sweeping Hill Country views.
Booking at the headwaters
Headwaters Ranch is a Working Ranch with Limited Access: Please note that the 1898 Lodge is part of a working ranch. For your safety and in respect of ranch operations, guest access is limited to: The yard surrounding the Main Lodge and Tennis/Pickleball Courts. We kindly ask guests not to enter pastures, barns, or other operational areas of the ranch.
Guests will be required to sign a rental agreement upon booking, a liability waiver & ranch rules after booking.
By booking here at Headwaters and entering the property, guests acknowledge and assume all risks associated with outdoor and rural property activities, including uneven terrain, wildlife, and natural features.
The owners are not responsible for accidents, injuries, or loss of personal property. By proceeding with this reservation, guests agree to release and hold harmless the property owners, management, and employees from any claims, damages, or liability arising from use of the property, except in cases of gross negligence or willful misconduct by the owner.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.









