10/10 Excellent
Tracie T., LOVELAND CO, USA
Mar 15, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Tracie T.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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The Backhouse @ The Cape
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2600 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Pet friendly
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor Space
- Parking available
Explore the area
Fredericksburg, TX
- Main StreetPlace, Main Street10 min walk
- National Museum of the Pacific WarPlace, National Museum of the Pacific War14 min walk
- St. Mary's Catholic ChurchPlace, St. Mary's Catholic Church15 min walk
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About the neighborhood
Fredericksburg
Located in Fredericksburg Historic District, this vacation home is within a 10-minute stroll of sights such as Rockbox Theater and Marktplatz von Fredericksburg. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
What's nearby
- Main Street - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
- Rockbox Theater - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
- Holy Ghost Lutheran Church - 13 min walk - 0.8 miles
- National Museum of the Pacific War - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
- St. Mary's Catholic Church - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
Getting around
- San Antonio International Airport (SAT) - 74 min drive
Restaurants
- The Auslander - 13 min walk
- Los Tios - 11 min walk
- Mamacita's Mexican Restaurant - 14 min walk
- Texas Sunrise - 13 min walk
- Fredericksburg Brewing Company - 11 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.
The Backhouse @ The Cape
Summary:
Welcome to The Backhouse @ The Cape, a boutique retreat in the heart of the Historic District, just four blocks from Main Street and Marketplatz. This chic yet cozy bungalow offers modern amenities, a private patio, and a lounge area, providing everything you need for a perfect weekend in Fredericksburg. Ideal for couples or close friends, The Backhouse @ The Cape can be booked alongside The Cape Guesthouse for larger parties.
The Space:
This modern bungalow features one bedroom, one bath, and a cheerful living and dining nook. The sleek kitchenette is equipped with a mini fridge, coffee maker, and plenty of dishes and cutlery for enjoying your takeaway meals.
Built in 2019, The Backhouse @ The Cape has been featured in Apartment Therapy. If you need additional space, our second bungalow, The Cape Guesthouse, is available for bookings. Both guesthouses can be rented separately or together to accommodate larger groups.
Other Things to Note:
Please note that there are two separate bungalows (The Cape Guesthouse and The Backhouse @ The Cape) on the same property, with a shared driveway and one dedicated parking spot per bungalow. Limited street parking.
If you're considering bringing a furry friend along, kindly be aware we do have a $50 pet fee per pet. Please remember to inform us in advance if you plan to bring a pet.
Welcome to The Backhouse @ The Cape, a boutique retreat in the heart of the Historic District, just four blocks from Main Street and Marketplatz. This chic yet cozy bungalow offers modern amenities, a private patio, and a lounge area, providing everything you need for a perfect weekend in Fredericksburg. Ideal for couples or close friends, The Backhouse @ The Cape can be booked alongside The Cape Guesthouse for larger parties.
The Space:
This modern bungalow features one bedroom, one bath, and a cheerful living and dining nook. The sleek kitchenette is equipped with a mini fridge, coffee maker, and plenty of dishes and cutlery for enjoying your takeaway meals.
Built in 2019, The Backhouse @ The Cape has been featured in Apartment Therapy. If you need additional space, our second bungalow, The Cape Guesthouse, is available for bookings. Both guesthouses can be rented separately or together to accommodate larger groups.
Other Things to Note:
Please note that there are two separate bungalows (The Cape Guesthouse and The Backhouse @ The Cape) on the same property, with a shared driveway and one dedicated parking spot per bungalow. Limited street parking.
If you're considering bringing a furry friend along, kindly be aware we do have a $50 pet fee per pet. Please remember to inform us in advance if you plan to bring a pet.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker and an ironing board.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Kitchenette
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Patio
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
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)
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Unit size: 600 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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
Rules
By booking this property, you agree to sign a standard rental agreement, which will be provided after booking and must be completed before check-in...
Pets
- This property welcomes pets
- Service animals exempt from fees
- Note from host: Charge may apply
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 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 fire extinguisher
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: 4:00 PM
- Check-out: 11:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 18
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 fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What is there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Fredericksburg Historic District within a 10-minute walk of Rockbox Theater and Marktplatz von Fredericksburg. You'll also find Main Street and National Museum of the Pacific War less than a mile away.
Is parking available on site at The Backhouse @ The Cape?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What amenities will couples enjoy at The Backhouse @ The Cape?
Amenities at this vacation home that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each house with a kitchen in some.
Are there hot tubs at The Backhouse @ The Cape?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at The Backhouse @ The Cape?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Backhouse @ The Cape?
Yes, every house at The Backhouse @ The Cape comes with a patio.
The Backhouse @ The Cape Reviews
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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10/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Sydney D.
Dec 29, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Vrbo review
Joe was very helpful throughout the entire process! My husband, our dog and I loved the property!
Sydney D.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024