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Willie Mae’s Cottage at The Homestead B & B

Cottage in Dripping Springs with kitchen

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Dates

October 2025

November 2025

Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, toaster

Overview
Amenities
Policies
Location

Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Outdoor Space

Explore the area

Dripping Springs,, TX

Place, Deep Eddy Vodka Distillery
‪4 min drive‬
Place, Bell Springs Winery
‪9 min drive‬
Place, Hamilton Pool Preserve
‪32 min drive‬
Airport, Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)
‪41 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Dripping Springs

Located within a mile (2 km) of Dr. Pound Historical Farmstead Museum, this cottage is within 3 miles (5 km) of Twisted X Brewing Company. The cottage includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

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What's nearby

Deep Eddy Vodka Distillery - 4 min drive - 2.8 miles
Bell Springs Winery - 9 min drive - 5.4 miles
Driftwood Estate Winery - 16 min drive - 8.9 miles
Jacob's Well Natural Area - 29 min drive - 17.2 miles
Hamilton Pool Preserve - 32 min drive - 17.4 miles

Getting around

Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

‪Whataburger - ‬18 min walk
‪Mazama Coffee Co. - ‬4 min walk
‪Fairlane - ‬3 min drive
‪Taco Bell - ‬11 min walk
‪McDonald's - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Willie Mae’s Cottage at The Homestead B & B

Welcome to the historic Homestead at the Dripping Springs. This house is one of three available lodgings each of the three dwellings are unique to their time period, style and setting. Clara's House and Butler Cabin are all part of the Homestead at the Dripping Springs and can be reserved at the same time to sleep a total of 8 people.
They are centrally located in the Historic Mercer Street District of Dripping Springs, close to shops, wedding venues, wine trails, parks and beautiful country roads.

The newest addition to the Homestead is Willie Mae's Cottage. It is a rock and board/batten cottage with a tiled walk-in shower, large bathroom, kitchenette and breakfast nook that looks out on the large oak tree and swing. The stone used to complete the cottage was furnished from the original smokehouse on the historic property. This romantic cottage is furnished with period antiques and re-purposed wood from the community. Large side porch with rockers that overlook historic corral and ancient oak tree.

Includes free continental breakfast, flat-screen TV, WIFI, queen-sized bed, hairdryer, and a snack basket full of goodies.

The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker and an ironing board. Limited housekeeping is available.

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Breakfast included
Kitchen
Air conditioning
Outdoor Space

Hot Tub
Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

$196 nightly

Oct 9 - Oct 10

Total with taxes and fees

Property amenities

Internet

Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

Car recommended
Parking on site

Kitchen

Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Kitchenette
Microwave
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster

Dining

Free breakfast available

Bedrooms

Bedroom
Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Entertainment

Games
TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

Garden
Outdoor furniture
Porch/lanai

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.
Wheelchair accessibility
Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

Housekeeping (limited availability)
Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

In a rural location
In the city center

Safety features

Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Deadbolt lock

General

Garden
Property does not allow children

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

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:

Gather used towels

Remove personal items

Turn off the lights and lock the doors

Replace key under doormat. Check for personal items.

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Be respectful of the property. Please walk carefully around the springs and trails. Only park on granite drive

Pets

This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

This property doesn't allow children

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip

Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property

Safety features at this property include a first aid kit 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

Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
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 smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Property is also known as

Willie Maes Cottage at The Homestead B B

Willie Mae’s Cottage at The Homestead B B

Willie Mae’s Cottage at The Homestead B & B Cottage

Willie Mae’s Cottage at The Homestead B & B Dripping Springs

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do within easy reach of this cottage?

This cottage is located in Dripping Springs, close to Deep Eddy Vodka Distillery, Bell Springs Winery, and Dr. Pound Historical Farmstead Museum. You'll also find Twisted X Brewing Company and Jump Wild within a short drive.

Is there parking available at this cottage?

No, there isn't parking at this cottage.

Is this cottage next to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Willie Mae’s Cottage at The Homestead B & B?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this historic cottage include a kitchen as well as free breakfast and a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Willie Mae’s Cottage at The Homestead B & B?

No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this cottage include breakfast service?

This cottage offers free breakfast.