Amazing Tented Cabin with Awesome Sights in Johnson City, Texas

Experience the Enchantment of Texas Hill Country

*Glamping Tent #5 - Merlot*



Step into a world of rustic elegance and natural beauty at our Tent #5 - Merlot, nestled within the picturesque vineyards. Here, amidst the rolling hills and lush landscapes of the Texas Hill Country, we invite you to immerse yourself in a unique glamping experience. Our pet-friendly sanctuary offers a blend of outdoor adventure and luxurious comfort, making it the perfect escape for families, couples, and friends.



*A Cozy Retreat with Modern Amenities*

The tent is thoughtfully equipped to provide all the comforts of home while keeping you close to nature. Inside, you'll find a plush queen bed, a private bathroom with a shower, and convenient amenities like a microwave, coffee maker, mini-fridge, and wine glasses—perfect for enjoying our exquisite local wines. The tent is also outfitted with heating and air conditioning to ensure your stay is comfortable, regardless of the season.



*Pet-Friendly and Family-Oriented*

We know how important your furry companions are, so our tent is fully pet-friendly. To ensure everyone's safety and comfort, we ask that pets remain on a leash and are not left unattended in the tent. Whether you're lounging on the patio or exploring the surroundings, your pets are welcome to join in the adventure.



*Explore the Local Wonders*

Our prime location near Johnson City and Fredericksburg offers a gateway to some of the region's best attractions. Just a short drive away, Pedernales Falls State Park beckons with its flowing river, perfect for swimming, hiking trails, horseback riding, fishing, and a bird blind for nature enthusiasts. For a truly magical experience, don't miss a visit to Enchanted Rock, where you can hike to breathtaking vistas.



If you're in the mood for a cultural and conservation experience, head to The Preserve, a nearby attraction that offers a chance to see wildlife and enjoy guided tours.



*Culinary Delights and Local Flavors*

At the tasting room, indulge in our delicious charcuterie board, laden with a variety of meats, cheeses, nuts, crackers, and spreads. Pair your feast with a glass of our handcrafted wines, and don't forget to try our famous Martins Nutz (Glazed Pecans). For those looking to dine out, Johnson City boasts an array of dining options, from the casual comfort of Fat Boy Burgers and Home Town Donuts to the refined cuisine at 290 Locale Winery & Pizzeria and Proof and Cooper at the Lumberyard.



*Evening Relaxation*

As the sun sets, gather around the main campsite fire pit, where free firewood is provided. Please note that campfires are only permitted when there is no burn ban in effect, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all guests.



*A Destination to Reconnect and Rejuvenate*

This accommodation offers more than just a place to stay; it provides a serene backdrop for creating lasting memories. Whether you're savoring a quiet evening under the stars, exploring the local trails, or enjoying a wine tasting with friends, our glamping experience is designed to help you disconnect from the everyday and reconnect with nature.



Come discover the magic of the Texas Hill Country at here, where every moment is a toast to life's simple pleasures. We look forward to welcoming you and your pets for an unforgettable stay!

Owners and close friends Duke, Mike, and Zach are passionate about producing great 100% Texas wine, vineyard tours, and hosting live music events in Texas Hill Country. Located 5 miles west of Johnson City, this is a place for guests to learn, unwind, and enjoy the beautiful outdoors in style.



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Complimentary Wine Tasting:



Join us at our tasting room during your visit! Relax inside or unwind on the deck under the beautiful live oak trees. Enjoy the story of 12 Fires Winery while savoring our small-batch, 100% Texas wines. Unsure which wine to buy? We're here to help! Purchase a tasting and enjoy a second tasting on us. Cheers to a delightful experience!



This is one of five glamping tents at our winery. If you're traveling with a large group and are interested in our other tents, please let us know!



Tasting Room Hours:



Our tasting room is open Friday - Sunday, 12 PM - 6 PM. If your stay falls outside these hours and you'd like to visit, please contact us. We'll do our best to accommodate you.



Additional Amenities:



Firewood and fire-starters are available for the firepits onsite.



Come discover the magic of the Texas Hill Country at here, where every moment is a toast to life's simple pleasures. We look forward to welcoming you and your pets for an unforgettable stay!

This is one of five glamping tents featured at our winery. If you are traveling with a large party and would like to inquire about the other tents please let us know!





*Explore the Local Wonders*

Our prime location near Johnson City and Fredericksburg offers a gateway to some of the region's best attractions. Just a short drive away, Pedernales Falls State Park beckons with its flowing river, perfect for swimming, hiking trails, horseback riding, fishing, and a bird blind for nature enthusiasts. For a truly magical experience, don't miss a visit to Enchanted Rock, where you can hike to breathtaking vistas.



If you're in the mood for a cultural and conservation experience, head to The Preserve, a nearby attraction that offers a chance to see wildlife and enjoy guided tours.



*Culinary Delights and Local Flavors*

At tasting room, indulge in our delicious charcuterie board, laden with a variety of meats, cheeses, nuts, crackers, and spreads. Pair your feast with a glass of our handcrafted wines, and don't forget to try our famous Martins Nutz (Glazed Pecans). For those looking to dine out, Johnson City boasts an array of dining options, from the casual comfort of Fat Boy Burgers and Home Town Donuts to the refined cuisine at 290 Locale Winery & Pizzeria and Proof and Cooper at the Lumberyard.

Attractions in the area include well over 100 other wineries and vineyards, an elephant preserve, an outdoor wildlife petting zoo, historical monuments, museums, and serene Hill Country landscapes. Located near Johnson City, a very cute tourist town with typical Hill Country shops and restaurants. Close to Austin and Texas A&M University.

Directions: Five miles west of Johnson City, TX and turn right at the 290 Wine Castle into Winery & Vineyard.