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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 71600 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Driftwood, TX
  • Place, Twisted X Brewing Company
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Texas at Austin
    ‪38 min drive‬
  • Place, Hamilton Pool Preserve
    ‪42 min drive‬
  • Airport, Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)
    ‪42 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Driftwood

Located within a leisurely stroll of Twisted X Brewing Company, this vacation home is within a few miles (5 km) of Dog 'n' Bone. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a dining area, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • Twisted X Brewing Company - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Zilker Park - 32 min drive - 28.3 miles
  • Sixth Street - 37 min drive - 30.6 miles
  • University of Texas at Austin - 38 min drive - 31.0 miles
  • Hamilton Pool Preserve - 42 min drive - 21.8 miles

Getting around

  • Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Fairlane - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬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.

The Hollie House • Professionally Maintained Cottage • 5 Min to Dripping Springs

Welcome to The Hollie House | Your Hill Country Home Away From Home. Professionally cleaned before every stay with fresh linens and towels provided.

A Quiet Craftsman Cottage Minutes from Downtown Dripping Springs:
Escape to The Hollie House, a charming, professionally maintained Craftsman cottage in the heart of the Texas Hill Country. Located in the peaceful Cottages of Howard Ranch neighborhood, just 5 minutes from downtown Dripping Springs, this inviting home combines small-town charm with modern conveniences.

Whether you're attending a Hill Country wedding, exploring nearby attractions, visiting family or enjoying an extended getaway, The Hollie House offers a comfortable, private place to relax and recharge.

Comfortably Sleeps 7 | Three Bedrooms:
The Hollie House features an open, welcoming layout with plenty of space to gather or enjoy some quiet time.

Primary Bedroom: King bed

Second Bedroom: Queen bed

Third Bedroom: Twin-over-full bunk bed

Fresh linens, extra sheets and towels are provided, along with shampoo, conditioner and soap in the bathrooms.

Everything You Need to Feel at Home:
Enjoy a fully equipped gourmet kitchen with cookware, dishes and utensils for preparing your favorite meals. A coffee bar and complimentary snacks are provided to welcome you when you arrive.

Additional conveniences include:

Washer and dryer

Dedicated workspace area

Iron and ironing board

Cleaning supplies

Comfortable indoor gathering spaces

Inviting front and back porches

Start your morning with coffee on the porch, prepare for a wedding celebration or unwind with family and friends after exploring the Hill Country.

A Peaceful Neighborhood in a Convenient Location:
The Hollie House is located in the quiet, family-friendly Cottages of Howard Ranch neighborhood, with walking paths connecting the homes.

Walk to Twisted X Brewery or take a short drive to downtown Dripping Springs for restaurants, shopping and local attractions.

Conveniently located between Austin and San Antonio, The Hollie House makes an excellent home base for exploring the Texas Hill Country.

Nearby conveniences include:

Downtown Dripping Springs – approximately 5 minutes

H-E-B grocery store – approximately 5 minutes

Restaurants, shopping and everyday essentials – just minutes away

Hill Country wedding venues – convenient access throughout the area

Local wineries, breweries and attractions – a short drive away

Thoughtful Details and Responsive Hosting:
We believe a great stay starts with a clean, comfortable home and clear communication. The Hollie House is professionally maintained and thoughtfully equipped with everyday essentials, fresh linens, extra towels, coffee and snacks.

Your host is available to answer questions or assist if something needs attention during your stay.

Guest Access and Important Information:
Guests have private access to the entire home, except for the garage and the owner's pantry located off the kitchen.

Minimum stay: 2 nights. No access to garage.

Come enjoy the charm of the Dripping Springs area with the space, comfort and convenience of a home of your own.

Fast Wi-Fi • Easy self check-in • Fully equipped kitchen • Quality linens • Washer/dryer • Coffee • Snacks • Outdoor seating • Free parking • Heating/AC
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Porch/lanai

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.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Null
  • Single level property
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Cycling nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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)
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

General

  • Recycling
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Unit size: 1,600 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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:
Load the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Check out instructions will be sent the morning of departure.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

No noise after 10:00PM. *No pets or visiting pets. *No self-tanner, hair dye, glitter, silly string, bath bombs, or rose petals.
No pets on premises. Even pets that are visiting guests. An extra charge of $250 for cleaning if pets enter home. exterior Cameras with audio.
No Smoking in the house or on the property. An additional cleaning fee of $250 will be applied if smoking is discovered. Exterior cameras with audio.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25
Property Registration Number None

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Driftwood within a short 11-minute walk of Twisted X Brewing Company. You'll also find Dog 'n' Bone and Dr. Pound Historical Farmstead Museum within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at The Hollie House- Storybook Craftsman Cottage in Dripping Springs?

Yes, there is wheelchair-accessible van parking available.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Hollie House- Storybook Craftsman Cottage in Dripping Springs?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a kitchen and a smart TV in each house and a kitchen in some.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS), which is about 25.3 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Hollie House- Storybook Craftsman Cottage in Dripping Springs?

Yes, every house at The Hollie House- Storybook Craftsman Cottage in Dripping Springs comes with a porch/lanai.

The Hollie House • Professionally Maintained Cottage • 5 Min to Dripping Springs Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 29 out of 30 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 30 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 30 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 30 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 30 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed are stay in this lovely home.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place, comfortable beds, kitchen was perfect for making dinner, and walking distance to fun brewery. We came for founders day and will be back next year.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The place was clean ,well stocked and cozy.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice and cooperative owner and nice and clean property
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

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

Great location

Wonderful location
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second stay😀 Great again!!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The first VRBO I’ve ever “saved for later” everything went beyond expectations and was a great, safe location
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great location

Beautiful hime! Would happily stay again in the future.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great place.

We came in for a family wedding. This place is clean. Well stocked and close to everything yet quiet. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean open space new. Brewery nearby was good. Quick drive to good coffee
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Wedding visit

Loved this house, it was perfect for our needs. Very clean, plenty of towels and blankets and great response from host.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Hollie House

Charming home…comfy rooms and kitchen well stocked!!! Owners were welcoming.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Quaint Cottage

The Hollie House provided the perfect environment for our family getaway. The house had all the comforts of home and was warm and inviting. Pictures provided accurately reflect the house's charm, and the host was prompt with communications. The location is great too, close to retail and dining.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Cute and Cozy!

We loved staying here! Many thoughtful details, clean, cheerful, and comfortable. The pictures don’t do it justice. Very close to Alchemy Organics, a coffee and juice cafe that we loved!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Wedding stay

Home was accurately descripted and clean for my family’s stay during our wedding weekend! Much appreciated to this host, thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Enjoyed our stay

Thank you so much for providing a great place to stay. Very easy to get to, very clean and homey. We had everything we needed. I felt like we were using a friend's house to stay in while playing around Dripping Springs for a few days. We would definitely come back.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Fantastic!

Beautiful, well-appointed home. Just perfect, first class.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Best Vacation Ever!

My stay at The Hollie House was nothing short of exceptional. Steve proved to be an excellent host, attentive and welcoming, making the experience truly memorable. The Hollie House itself exuded charm, with its cozy ambiance and thoughtful details that made it feel like a home away from home. It was the perfect blend of comfort and character, leaving me eager to return.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Family Wedding weekend

Beautiful, new house with everything you could need! So clean, well stocked, beautifully decorated, cute neighborhood, easy access to events and restaurants. Thanks so much for a great weekend!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Hill Country Wedding

The Hollie House was the perfect location for us to stay during our son’s Hill Country wedding. The house was adorable! It was conveniently located close to the night before dinner, wedding venue, and HEB for supplies. Beds and furniture were comfortable. It had everything we needed. Wish we could have stayed longer!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

PERFECTION!

The cleanliness and cuteness are over the top! The host was super attentive and always available if needed. The space was incredibly comfy and came with the sweetest "welcome" goodies. Would definitely recommend!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Relaxing weekend

Second time to stay at Hollie House. If we are ever in the area, we make sure and check if it’s available. Nice rural feel in the neighborhood with all the modern amenities in the house. Minutes from downtown and all the “city life” of Dripping Springs.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Immaculate! Amazing attention to detail that provided a wonderful stay! Thank you Steve, your home is beautiful and so kind of you to provide all those extra special complimentary touches! Cold waters in the fridges, small snacks, coffee and tea station:) wonderful amenities in the bathrooms as well! Easy and excellent communication made this trip so easy! Would love to come back!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Always the first place I check

This rental house is by far the most well appointed I have ever stayed at. Everything you need from a fully equipped kitchen, to stocked bath/shower supplies and even a spare (new) toothbrush in case you forget yours. Love the neighborhood and close proximity to the downtown area. This is always the first place I look to rent when I go to this area.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Perfect

We stayed for a few days over Christmas to visit family in the area. The home was perfect for us and our two daughters. I am very picky and have pretty high standards when it comes to deciding where to stay and this home did not disappoint. Not only was it clean and visually appealing, but you could tell the hosts really thought about everything that would make a stay comfortable and convenient, from the water, snacks and K- cups for coffee to making sure all the instructions were easy to follow. If we are in the area again we would definitely be back.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023