A one-of-a-kind riverfront escape featuring two stylish homes on the Guadalupe, designed for large groups and families. With private river access, a fire pit for cozy nights, and a fully equipped game room, there’s something for everyone.
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A one-of-a-kind riverfront escape featuring two stylish homes on the Guadalupe, designed for large groups and families. With private river access, a fire pit for cozy nights, and a fully equipped game room, there’s something for everyone.
Located in Wimberley, this guesthouse is in the city center. Corral Theatre and Jack Glover's Cowboy Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include The Island and Central Texas Bonsai Exhibit at Jade Gardens. Labyrinth and Young County Arena are also worth visiting. Water tubing and rafting offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and hiking nearby.
Jack Glover's Cowboy Museum - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
Wimberley Lions Market Days - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
Getting around
San Marcos Station - 22 min drive
Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 62 min drive
Restaurants
Blanco Brew - 9 min walk
Willow Lake Watering Hole & Mercantile - 4 min walk
Dairy Queen - 16 min walk
Wimberley Cafe - 2 min walk
Mima's Kitchen - 3 min drive
About this property
Gaines Ranch on the Square — The Whole Ranch for Groups
Gaines Ranch on the Square – Rent the Entire Property Boutique Downtown Wimberley | Walkable | Ideal for Groups
Gaines Ranch on the Square is a newly built boutique lodging property located in the most walkable part of downtown Wimberley, Texas. When you rent the entire property, your group enjoys exclusive use of all five private suites—perfect for wedding parties, family gatherings, retreats, or friends traveling together who want both privacy and proximity.
The property features five uniquely designed suites, each with its own private bathroom, modern finishes, and plush bedding with luxury Comphy linens. Accommodations include a mix of king and queen suites, a spacious two-bedroom suite with shared living space, and a ground-floor ADA-accessible king suite with step-free access. This flexible layout allows guests to stay close while still enjoying their own private space.
Gaines Ranch blends modern Hill Country style with comfort and convenience. Built in 2025, the property offers fresh interiors, thoughtful design, Smart TVs, Wi-Fi, coffee stations, mini-refrigerators, and high-quality amenities throughout. Free on-site parking is included, making arrival easy while allowing guests to explore downtown on foot.
Step outside and walk to Wimberley’s shops, restaurants, wine bars, art galleries, live music venues, Market Days, and Cypress Creek—all just moments from your door. Despite the central location, the property offers a calm, welcoming atmosphere ideal for relaxing between outings.
Gaines Ranch on the Square is family-owned and operated, inspired by the owners’ original family ranch and a long-standing commitment to hospitality, community, and thoughtful guest experiences. The property is located next door to Cabins on the Square, offering convenient overflow lodging for larger groups when needed.
Guests receive a detailed digital guest guide prior to arrival with access codes, Wi-Fi and TV instructions, parking details, and curated local recommendations. Our team is available throughout your stay to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.
Whether you’re planning a wedding weekend, a multi-family getaway, or a group retreat, renting the entire Gaines Ranch on the Square offers comfort, flexibility, and one of the best downtown locations in Wimberley.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events
No events allowed
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Pets
No pets allowed
Pets not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Guests are required to sign Rental Agreement
Important information
You need to know
Property # 4496636
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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, 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
Frequently asked questions
Is Gaines Ranch on the Square — The Whole Ranch for Groups pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Gaines Ranch on the Square — The Whole Ranch for Groups?
As of Jun 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gaines Ranch on the Square — The Whole Ranch for Groups on Jun 14, 2026 start from $2,142, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Gaines Ranch on the Square — The Whole Ranch for Groups?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Gaines Ranch on the Square — The Whole Ranch for Groups?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Gaines Ranch on the Square — The Whole Ranch for Groups located?
Located in the heart of Wimberley, this guesthouse is within a 10-minute walk of The Island and Willow Lake Watering Hole & Mercantile. Blue Hole Regional Park and Corral Theatre are also within 1 mi (2 km).
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