Grape goodness in the
Texas Hill Country
FREDERICKSBURG, TEXAS
German Roots Run Strong
German immigrants settled The Texas Hill Country in the mid nineteenth century, bringing generations of viticultural knowledge along with them. Luckily, the hill country’s temperate climate and rich soil proved to be the perfect place to cultivate a love for wine.
Featured Vineyards
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Signor Vineyards
With a rich legacy of ranching and horticulture, visit Texas' most beautiful vineyard to stroll its stunning grounds, explore the iconic Wine Barn, enjoy live music, and savor your favorite wines.
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Rhinory
Experience a unique Hill Country adventure at this 55-acre Fredericksburg ranch, where world-class wines and rhino conservation blend seamlessly, offering a chance to sip wine while admiring the majestic beauty of rescued rhinos.
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Becker Vineyards
A 10,000 square foot winery, modeled after a late 19th century German stone barn, is set on 66 acres featuring eleven grape varietals and includes a lavender field and seasonal flower fields of Red Poppies and Zinnias.
Otto’s German Bistro
Fredricksburg German heritage goes way beyond vines, beloved bistro, Otto’s, serves up traditional schnitzel in cozy surrondings.
Our Two Favorite AirBnBs
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Bijou Cottage Collection
Bijou B&B’s live up to their name, meaning “a jewel; something delicate and exquisitely crafted,” with modern cottages located just a block off Main Street and a few blocks from the heart of Downtown. Learn More>>
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Haven Yurts
These yurts blend the comforts of home, luxuries of hotels, and outdoor adventure, complete with a stargazing dome for viewing the Texas sky. Learn More >>
Wineries to Visit
Ab Astris Winery
Sip Texas varietals like Viognier and Albariño at this family-owned boutique winery.
Adega Vinho Winery
This winery focuses on blends made in the traditional style.
Airis’Ele Vineyards
Indulge in world-class wines and relax in the picturesque outdoors.
Alexander Vineyards
In addition to Texas wines, Alexander features a growing portfolio of wines from around the world.
Andreucci WineRoom
Experience Italian wines imported from Tuscany in the heart of the Texas Hill Country.
Arch Ray Winery
Arch Ray Resort is a high-end RV park and tasting room offering award-winning Texas wine, beer, and liquor.
Arrowhead Creek Vineyards
Raise a glass of estate-grown artisanal wine in a Texas Hill Country setting right on the Pedernales River.
Augusta Vin
Known for its bright, spacious tasting room and 12 thoughtful varietals.
Barelle Vineyards
Barelle Vineyards showcases and elevates women-wine-makers from Texas and abroad. Each uniquely crafted wine shows off the wine-makers skill at bringing all the elements of art and science to your palette.
Barons Creek Vineyards
Rent a villa and stay on property as you experience varietals including Viognier, Sangiovese and Tempranillo.
Becker Vineyards & Becker Vineyards on Main
One of Fredericksburg’s most popular wineries, known for premium wines in the ambiance of a late 19th-century German stone barn reproduction.
Bluemont Vineyard
Sip back, relax, and catch a craft beer and wine vibe in Texas Hill Country.
Carter Creek Winery
Enjoy a full-sensory experience at this winery, resort, and spa, featuring private villas.
Chisholm Trail Winery
Tour 15,000 gallons’ worth of wine tank space, then enjoy a wood-fired pizza.
Coordinates Vineyards
Combining a passion for travel and wine, this tasting room is located in a restored 1880s blacksmith building.
Crown Hill Winery
This winery is one of the newest in the Hill Country, offering wine with a view!
Cross Mountain Vineyards
This family-owned operation brings the best Italian wines to Texas wine country.
English Newsom Cellars
Sip on a glass of award-winning wine while enjoying a picturesque view of the Pedernales River.
Fat Ass Ranch & Brewery
Sip 100% dry Texas wines as you enjoy the winery’s collection of classic cars.
Ferris & Fletch Wine Co.
A family-owned winery located on Main St.
Fiesta Winery 290 & Fiesta Winery Fredericksburg
Plan your visit to Fiesta on Saturday or Sunday afternoons, when live music plays.
Foyt Winery & Museum
Wines paired with historical and nostalgic American professional motorsports vehicles and equipment décor.
Fredericksburg Winery
Named among the top three producers in Texas by USA TODAY, this winery only uses Texas grapes.
Grape Creek Vineyards & Grape Creek Vineyards on Main
With more than 200 medals won in the last two years, this vineyard brings Tuscany to Texas.
Grapetown Vineyards
Enjoy a Fredericksburg Safari Tour and Safari Tasting Tour at Grapetown Vineyards!
Halter Ranch Winery
Take in the spirit and lifestyle of wine country amidst 32 oak-studded acres in the famed Texas Hill Country Halter Ranch.
Heath Sparkling Wines
If you love bubbles, this is the place for you, specializing exclusively in sparkling wines.
Hilmy Cellars
Every grape at this family-owned estate vineyard is harvested by hand in Texas.
Hye Meadow Winery
Hye Meadow regularly experiments with new blends.
Invention Vineyards
Enjoy wine from a diverse group of winemakers in one shared tasting room experience.
Inwood Estates Winery & Bistro
Named among The Daily Meal’s 101 Best Wineries in America for 2016.
inwoodwines.com/fredericksburg
Kalasi Cellars
Kalasi keeps its family heritage alive using traditional winemaking techniques and 100% estate-grown grapes.
Kuhlman Cellars
Kuhlman focuses on highlighting each fruit’s strongest characteristics with minimal manipulation.
Lewis Wines
Known for a subtle approach that showcases what Texas wine is all about.
Longhorn Cellars
All of Longhorn’s estate wines are made from fruit grown exclusively in the Texas Hill Country.
Los Piños Ranch Vineyards
Slow down and enjoy sweet and dry varietals crafted in the unhurried, old-world style.
Lost Draw Cellars at Johnson City
Enjoy wine made from 100% Texas-grown grapes in this 9,260 sq. ft. winery and tasting room.
Meierstone Vineyards
Steeped in deep history, this tasting room resides on the 555-acre Meierstone Farm and Ranch.
Mendelbaum Cellars
The Texas Blend and Sea of Galilee are must-try varietals.
Messina Hof Hill Country Winery
A reserve selection of ultra-premium and exclusive wines is unique to the Hill Country location.
Michael Ros Winery
Michael Ros Winery is a family-owned boutique winery focused on providing high-quality 100% Texas wine in a relaxed and welcoming Hill Country environment. Opened in 2023, this winery is one of the newest in Fredericksburg.
Narrow Path Winery
Narrow Path’s wines have been award-winning in non-commercial competitions since 2002.
Pedernales Cellars
This boutique winery is known for producing benchmark Tempranillo and Viognier.
Pontotoc Vineyard Weingarten
A tasting room on Main Street that is inspired by Vienna, perfectly complementing Fredericksburg’s German and Northern European heritage.
Rhinory
Where rhinos and wine meet for a unique Hill Country experience! Sip and observe the 2nd largest land animal on Earth.
Ron Yates Winery
Sip vintages in this contemporary 6,000 sq. ft. winery.
Safari Winery
Wines of the world come together in this upscale, rustic tasting room.
Santamaria Cellars
A unique experience of 100% Texas-made wine with an Argentinean flare.
Siboney Cellars
Just four Miles West of Johnson City in the Texas Hill Country, indulge in Sparkling Rosé from the Texas High Plains, elegant whites, and deep reds demonstrating true Texas Terroir.
Signor Vineyards
Two friends have combined their skills in horticulture and winemaking to bring Signor Vineyards to life.
Six Shooter Cellars
Get a diverse taste of Texas wines from Ft. Worth, Kemah, Baytown, Grapevine, Navasota and Lubbock under one roof.
Six Twists Sparkling
A sparkling experience offering private wine-tastings or pop-up events.
Slate Theory Winery & Vineyards
With artistic styling, an underground cellar and a one-of-a-kind winemaking philosophy, Slate Theory uses 100% Texas, high quality fruit.
Texas Heritage Vineyard
The owners’ vision is to pair their Texas wines with live Texas music in their spacious tasting room.
Texas Hills Vineyard
Built right into the countryside, this winery provides a unique taste of the Hill Country.
Texas Wine Collective
The ultimate Texas wine experience, featuring wines from Burleson, Comanche and Lubbock.
Wedding Oak Winery
Texas roots run deep at this winery, where the varietals are made from 100% Texas grapes.
Wildseed Farms Vineyard
Wildseed Farms’ vast farming experience now includes quality Texas Hill Country-grown grapes.
William Chris Vineyards
William Chris wines strive to highlight the unique characteristics of each vineyard’s fruit.
Where to Eat
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Vaudeville Bistro on Main
Hip bistro serving local New American cuisine in the basement of their high-end retail showroom & art gallery.
830.992.3234
Woerner Warehouse Café
Located in the historic Woerner Feed Store, this eatery showcases Chef Angela's daily creative dishes—like fresh salads, soups, and vibrant sandwiches—beautifully made with organic produce from local farmers, ensuring peak flavor.
Hondo’s on Main
Classic spot for burgers, BBQ, Tex-Mex and more, featuring indoor and outdoor seating, a full bar, and live music played 5 days per week.
830.997.1633
Airport Diner at the Hangar Hotel
Watch airplanes and other aircrafts come and go at this vintage 1940s diner, serving up sandwiches, all day breakfast, and daily blue plate specials.
830.997.9990
Backwoods BBQ
Backwoods BBQ is a locally-owned spot specializing in mesquite-cooked pit BBQ and steaks, offering a family-friendly environment with rustic interiors and ample seating.
830.992.3262
Clear River Ice Cream, Bakery & Deli
Voted the third best ice cream in Texas by Texas Country Reporter, this shop offers baked goods, sandwiches and 35 ice cream flavors daily, made with fresh fruit, nuts and other high-quality ingredients.
830.997.8490
Hill Top Café
At the Hilltop Cafe, an eclectic American eatery in a quirky 1930s gas station owned by bluesman Johnny Nicholas, food and music lovers come together to savor delicious dishes and listen to live Texas music.
830.997.8922
Burger Burger
Burger Burger is a casual spot that serves hamburgers, shakes, and cocktails in a modern space that includes a great patio.
830.997.5226
Hill & Vine
This homestyle venue, rooted in a love for quality Texas cuisine, serves classic burgers, small plates, desserts, and a variety of draft beer and wine, highlighting the rich flavors of tender cuts, queso, and fresh fish.
830.307.3401
Otto’s
Otto's German Bistro is a beloved spot serving farm-to-table German cuisine crafted from locally sourced ingredients, along with cocktails and patio seating available on a first-come, first-served basis.
830.307.3336
Cabernet Grill
Cabernet Grill, a Fredericksburg landmark, promises an unforgettable evening with luscious cuisine, Texas wines, a romantic ambiance, and gracious service in a rustic-style eatery featuring elevated American steak and seafood entrees, a patio, and a koi pond where guests can feed the fish.
830.990.5734
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Where to Stay
Absolute Charm Luxury Accommodations
Located in the heart of Hill Country, these rentals provide an ideal base for exploring local wineries, dining, shopping, and festivals. With over 200 hand-picked properties, Absolute Charm is known for its exceptional service and curated experiences.
830.997.2749
Barons Creekside
This unique Swiss-owned retreat features hand-crafted log cabins set on 26 acres with creeks and a vineyard. Just minutes from Main Street, Barons Creekside is ideal for a romantic getaway or family retreat.
830.990.4048
Cozi Vacation Rentals
Cozi Vacation Rentals offers a variety of properties in Fredericksburg, Texas, ranging from cozy cottages to larger homes, perfect for exploring the Texas Hill Country. Each rental is uniquely furnished with convenient access to wineries, shopping, and local attractions.
830.484.6790
Fredericksburg Escapes
Offering a wide selection of charming vacation rentals, Fredericksburg Escapes provides the perfect home base for your Hill Country getaway, just minutes from wineries, shops, and local attractions.
830.997.0443
Fredericksburg Guest House Reservations
With a curated collection of guest houses in prime locations, Fredericksburg Guest House Reservations helps you find the ideal place to unwind while exploring the town's rich history and nearby vineyards.
830.997.5839
Heavenly Hosts
From romantic cottages to spacious family homes, Heavenly Hosts offers beautifully maintained vacation rentals right in the heart of Fredericksburg, with personalized service to ensure a perfect stay.
830.992.8744
Hoffman Haus
Hoffman Haus is a serene bed and breakfast that combines modern comforts and historic charm. Guests enjoy a daily chef-prepared breakfast delivered to their door, making it an ideal retreat for relaxation or special events.
830.997.6739
Main Street B&B Reservation Service
Explore an array of bed and breakfast properties, cabins, and cottages through B&B Reservation Service, offering cozy stays just steps from Fredericksburg’s Main Street, perfect for couples or groups alike.
830.997.0153
Outlot 201 Guest Houses
Nestled in a grove of trees, Outlot 201 Guest Houses, Pfiester House, Parker House, and Smith House, are the perfect place to retreat in a refined, yet relaxed, setting.
830.456.6555
The Trueheart Hotel
Just steps away from Main Street, The Trueheart Hotel is a cozy 13-room boutique property offering comfortable accommodations with easy access to the town's dining, shopping, and activities.
830.992.3489
VACASA
With a wide range of vacation rentals, VACASA’s Fredericksburg properties offer comfort and convenience, whether you're looking for a cozy retreat or a spacious family home close to local attractions and vineyards.
830.515.4787
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