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Rancher’s Rest at Gaines Ranch on the Square

Hotel in Wimberley

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Rancher's Rest King Bed
Rancher's Rest Bathroom
Rancher's Rest Coffee Bar & Mini Refrigerator
Luxurious bedding made by Comphy
Room with a view.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
$241
avg per night

Explore the area

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Wimberley, TX
  • Place, The Island
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Blue Hole Regional Park
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Wimberley Lions Market Days
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)
    ‪48 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 3)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Balcony
Price is $241 avg per night

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About the neighborhood

Wimberley

Wimberley is home to this hotel. Hays County Historic Courthouse and Charles S. Cock House Museum are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Guadalupe River and Blue Hole Regional Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at San Marcos Academy Baseball Field or Bobcat Soccer Complex. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

What's nearby

  • The Island - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Blue Hole Regional Park - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Wimberley Lions Market Days - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Corral Theatre - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Jack Glover's Cowboy Museum - 3 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • San Marcos Station - 22 min drive
  • Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Willow Lake Watering Hole & Mercantile - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Mima's Kitchen - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Durango's Authentic Mexican Food - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Wimberley Cafe - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Rancher’s Rest at Gaines Ranch on the Square

Rancher’s Rest at Gaines Ranch on the Square
Downtown Wimberley | King Suite | Sleeps 2

Welcome to Rancher’s Rest, a cozy yet refined upstairs suite at Gaines Ranch on the Square, a boutique property located in the heart of downtown Wimberley, Texas. Designed with comfort and simplicity in mind, this peaceful retreat is ideal for couples or solo travelers seeking a quiet, stylish stay just steps from everything Wimberley has to offer.

Rancher’s Rest features a plush king-size bed dressed with luxury Comphy® linens, soft pillows, and premium bedding for a restful night’s sleep. The private en suite bathroom includes modern fixtures, a walk-in shower, soft towels, and quality toiletries.

This second-floor suite is thoughtfully curated with warm Hill Country design touches that create a calming, welcoming atmosphere. Whether you’re returning from a day of shopping, wine tasting, hiking, or swimming nearby, Rancher’s Rest offers a serene space to unwind and recharge.

Guests enjoy modern conveniences including Smart TV, free Wi-Fi, a coffee station, and a mini-refrigerator. The suite is accessed by stairs and is part of brand-new construction completed in 2025, offering fresh finishes and a clean, contemporary feel within a boutique setting.

Step outside and you’re immediately immersed in downtown Wimberley. Walk to coffee shops, restaurants, wine bars, boutiques, art galleries, live music venues, and Market Days. Cypress Creek is also just steps away, providing a beautiful natural escape alongside the energy of the Square.

Free on-site parking is included, allowing for easy arrival while giving you the freedom to leave your car parked and enjoy the town on foot. Gaines Ranch on the Square is family-owned and thoughtfully operated, offering personalized hospitality and a relaxed guest experience.

Whether you’re planning a romantic weekend, a solo retreat, or a short Hill Country escape, Rancher’s Rest delivers comfort, charm, and an unbeatable downtown location.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

Amenities

Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Parking available

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
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
No Pets
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No Smoking
Guests are required to sign Cabins on the Square Rental Agreement

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
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

We should mention

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Frequently asked questions

Is Rancher’s Rest at Gaines Ranch on the Square pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Rancher’s Rest at Gaines Ranch on the Square?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Rancher’s Rest at Gaines Ranch on the Square?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Rancher’s Rest at Gaines Ranch on the Square located?

Situated in Wimberley, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of The Island and Blue Hole Regional Park. Corral Theatre and Wimberley Lions Market Days are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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