Boerne is a city tucked in the Texas Hill Country, known for its peaceful and laid-back atmosphere. It features several natural attractions, including Boerne City Lake Park, where you can try paddleboarding and fishing. If you want to see more natural landmarks, visit River Road Park and the fascinating Cave Without a Name. The city also boasts a historic downtown area full of boutique shops, art galleries, antique stores, and local eateries. Wine tastings and vineyard tours at local wineries such as Saint Tryphon Farm & Vineyards are must-try, as well!
Want to stay close to nature during your holiday? Try living on a ranch! Check out this list of the best ranches to stay near Boerne, Texas.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.
1. Historic house on Poco Loco Ranch (from USD 1036)
You’ll enjoy the simplicity of life on Poco Loco Ranch, a 250-ac (101.17-ha) ranch in the Texas Hill Country. You will stay in a 19th-century home, which has been newly refurbished and offers modern amenities and home appliances, including a fully equipped kitchen, laundry essentials, and WiFi. Furthermore, guests can enjoy private access to an outdoor pool and a game room.
The property boasts plenty of wildlife, and guests may catch and release fish on the Guadalupe River. Note that six river tubes are provided for your convenience.
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we loved the space the pool the river and the peaceful texas landscapegreat property with plenty of room to exploreRead more reviewsLocation:
i could not recommend this place more what a great time away with close friendspoco loco is an amazing place to bring a large group with childrenwhat a beautiful place to be able to spend time with our family
2. The Rock Refuge at Legacy Farmstead (from USD 272)
Legacy Farmstead is a 30-ac (12.14-ha) ranch that offers peaceful retreats and equine-assisted therapies to promote healing and relaxation. If you’re visiting the ranch with your family, choose The Rock Refuge for accommodation, as it features plenty of sleeping spaces, including a king bed, two double beds, a sofa bed, and two bunk beds.
On the ranch, guests can interact with horses. Additionally, feel free to unwind at a fire pit swingset and cook using the outdoor grill. A river is also only within a short walk.
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house was very clean and comfortable views and sunset were spectacularCleanliness:
wonderful hosts a beautiful view cozy and clean house and we all loved the grounds and the animalsRead more reviewsHost:
the hosts and care takers were so kind and answered any questions we hadjohn and amy were wonderful hosts and the property and cabin are beautifulpeaceful farm with lots of friendly animalsthis airbnb is nicely located and the owners are nice peoplethe view is remarkable the hosts are great the accommodations are more than enough
3. Simple farmhouse with backyard (from USD 150)
If you’re looking for a quiet location suitable for families, consider renting this simple farmhouse with access to the Guadalupe River. While the house may appear small from the outside, it features a spacious open floor layout that seamlessly connects the sleeping spaces, kitchen, and dining area. It is also equipped with central air-conditioning and WiFi. Furthermore, guests can hang out in the backyard with outdoor seating.
The property is home to various farm animals, including deer and hens. Additionally, fresh chicken eggs are available here!
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very neat and cleanvery nice and clean placevery spacious and very clean with a big flat screen tfantastic place super clean and the outdoor covered space was perfect while weathering a much needed thunderstormHost:
our host anne was kind and incredibly helpfulanne was a wonderful host accommodating our every needanne was a wonderful host we can’t wait to visit againms anne is an amazing hostthe hostess was very gracious and informativeRead more reviewsLocation:
it was very beautiful location and a comfortable place to staywe had a really nice experience at this locationthe guadalupe river is very close scenery was relaxing and peacefulsuperb location for swimming the guadalupe - multiple river access points within 1 milewonderful secluded picturesque location with hens and two playful goats to keep you entertained
4. Charming home on Oaks Ranch (from USD 289)
You don’t have to give up the comforts of modernity while enjoying the ranch life when you book a stay at Oaks Ranch. It offers a contemporary home with essential amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen and a laundry area. The property also features several open-air spaces, including a swing, fire pit, patio, and an outdoor dining area.
This is a working farm that cares for diverse farm animals, including ducks and donkeys. You can also try fishing in a small pond here. Furthermore, guests can easily access the famous Guadalupe River Park from the property.
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wifi needs improvement but otherwise everything was greatmy bridesmaids and i enjoyed every part of our stay here there was so much room and comfort hereCleanliness:
it was so clean and well maintainedgreat place clean and very comfortablethe house is well kept and cleanthe house & property are so peaceful clean and well keptlovely clean quiet and safe placeHost:
joe and paula were the perfect hoststhanks for being awesome hostsowners were easily accessible through messages when we had questions or needed anythingcheck in was seamless and the owners were extremely responsive & answered all questions i hadthe hosts allowed us to check in early since the house was readyRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location if you are attending an event at park 31a very beautiful home and close to venue park 31incredible place recommend for anyone looking to get away from busy city lifebeautiful home great location so many things to enjoyit was a beautiful location and the house was really nice
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5. Luxury home with porch (from USD 204)
This luxury home guarantees an extravagant ranch experience near Boerne. If you value comfort, aesthetics, and adventure, don’t hesitate to book this accommodation! The property features a lovely home with a tastefully decorated interior, which consists of a living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and a dining area. The house is on 9 ac (3.64 ha) of land where guests can witness beautiful sunrise and Boerne Valley views.
The property is also home to several farm animals and native wildlife you may spot while relaxing on the wraparound porch.
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we had 7 people and we were more than comfortablewe had plenty of space to be comfortable with extended familywe had 7 adults and there was plenty of room to eat and relaxCleanliness:
very clean and comfortablebathrooms stocked and cleansuper clean spacious cozy and very privatewell stocked and cleanthe place was clean and welcoming and full of wonderful nature/wildlife right outsideHost:
the hosts provided us with farm fresh eggswonderful place kind homeowners thanksgorgeous home and property the owners are delightful and we enjoyed every minute of our staythe host and owner ann was lovely personable helpful and was quick to respond ever we had questionsthe property is so relaxing and the host was always there to answer any questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
location: easy drive to boerne downtownvery close to boerne with easy access to major highwaythis is an ideal location for a texas hillcountry experienceclose to town yet a relaxing country settinggreat location lovely space for a group or family
6. Budget-friendly guesthouse with fire pit (from USD 115)
Look no further if you seek affordable accommodation on a farm. Stay in this lovely guesthouse within an authentic 1930s farm. It is ideal for small groups on a budget, as the home only features one king bed and a sofa bed. The property also has various open spaces, including a private backyard, patio, and an outdoor fire pit.
The guesthouse’s location will allow you to meet cows and goats. So, expect farm animals as your neighbors throughout your stay!
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living area furniture entirely comfortable as wellnice patio comfy king size bed in the bedroom excellent kitchenmelissa does a wonderful job with cleaning comfortable bed great amenities quiet and well stocked kitchen toolswe had a great time at melissa’s place it was very cozy and had everything we neededthe cottage is very cute and cozy and the surroundings are peaceful and charmingCleanliness:
very clean and well furnishedvery clean and welcoming spaceit was immaculately clean and very tastefully decoratedwhat a great place super clean and cozymelissa’s place was clean and well-appointed with all the necessitiesHost:
the host was very responsive to questionsthe hosts seem to care a lot about your comfort highly recommendhost very easy to work withthe homeowners were very responsive when we needed somethinggreat host and goes beyond what one would expect for a wonderful stayRead more reviewsLocation:
great place very close to boerneprivate and adorable space close to townvery private and extremely pleasant getaway location yet near to attractions/destinationsif you are looking for peace & quiet this is definitely the place for youin a quiet peaceful country setting yet 1/2 on either side from fredericksburg and san antonio tx
7. Charming cabin near fishing ponds (from USD 159)
Rent this charming cabin with a cozy bedroom featuring a king bed, ideal for couples. Guests can relax on an outdoor deck and prepare tasty meals using a barbecue grill. You can also warm up near the outdoor fire pit. If you plan a fishing session, feel free to choose between two ponds. Note that fishing poles are also provided.
Make your stay more memorable by feeding adorable llamas and donkeys on the property. Additionally, a golf course is accessible so you can practice your swing.
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the wifi is spotty in the cabin (for stable internet recommend starbucks in downtown kerrville)definitely recommended note: the host write up mentions the wifi is weak and that’s absolutely truehi the cabin is great way to decompress don’t plug into the wi-fi and enjoy your staythe cozy fire with the beautiful starry skies was a perfect ending to a perfect dayvery comfortable cabin we had a quiet relaxing stay and it was fun feeding the donkeys and llamasCleanliness:
the cabin was very clean and fully stocked with your intimate needsthe cabin was wonderful clean and they left food for the animalspeaceful paradise the cabin is well appointed with everything you need and was clean and comfortableHost:
kim is a very thoughtful hostkim is a great host and was very responsivegreat place to stay kim was a great host and if you needed anything she answers quicklywife and i had a great weekend at property kim and kevin were wonderful hosts and very helpfulthey are wonderful hosts always quick to answer and even let us check out lateRead more reviewsLocation:
definitely a place we want to come back to againthis cabin was the perfect place to pause reflect and renew your perspective
8. Homey rental on El Amanecer Ranch (from USD 149)
El Amanecer Ranch is a private ranch in the Texas Hill Country that offers a small cabin, perfect for an intimate vacation with your partner. The rental features all the essentials, including a kitchen and a dining area for two. A private bathroom with a walk-in shower is also available. Besides the cozy cabin, guests can enjoy access to the lovely ranch with various farm animals, such as a cattle herd and horses.
Moreover, the property features a lovely fire pit area where you can hang out.
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the bed was amazingly comfortable and all of the other amenities were as advertisedcompliments to the chef the bed was supremely comfortable and we loved the showerbed is super cozy shower was very nice and the coffee is amazingwe loved our stay the bed was very comfy and the espresso machine was a nice touchnot having a tv made us relax and get much needed restCleanliness:
the cabin was clean and the perfect coziness for twothe cabin was spotless with so many charming touchesvery quiet and super cleanthe cabin was sparkling clean and had everything we neededsuper clean and stylish with everything you need for 2 peopleHost:
phil was a great host and the cabin was fantastickudos to the hosts for a job well donephil is a perfect host with kindness and very friendlythe host was very responsive and the horses are fun to visitphil was quickly responsive as wellRead more reviewsLocation:
super convenient and close location to comfortthe location was very close to downtown comfort and about 30 minutes to fredericksburgi highly recommend this locationlocation was close enough to what we needed and yet felt like we had paradise to ourselveslovely little cabin in a great location with easy access to san antonio i-10 fredericksburg and comfort itself
9. Hideout (from USD 158)
Hideout grants you access to a 10-ac (4.05-ha) property, including a stylish home with a fully functional kitchen and a bedroom. Guests can also sleep in the living room on a single bed. If you’re a fur parent looking for a pet-friendly place, staying here is ideal! Do note that the hosts charge an additional fee of 21 USD per pet and request not to leave them unleashed outdoors.
While here, don’t forget to visit and observe a couple of lovely horses living on the property.
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the place was clean and well stockedjust as we expected clean & comfortablethe cabin was nice and cleanthe house was beautiful everything was very clean and i appreciated the pamphlets on local attractionsvery clean and the host butch was very accommodatingHost:
butch the owner was so hospitable helpful and knowledgeable about the hill countrylovely spot super friendly and outgoing hostbutch is a wonderful very thoughtful hostbutch is a wonderful host the horses were amazingthe trip was amazing our host was so kind and brought us horse cookiesRead more reviewsLocation:
great location very quiet and relaxingwe made a daytrip to joshua springs which had a family friendly park dog park and trails
10. Beautiful ranch house with pasture (from USD 296)
Experience a one-of-a-kind stay by booking accommodation in this beautiful ranch house with luxurious furnishings and multiple bedrooms. It also features a lovely patio equipped with a cozy fireplace. Moreover, you can access a pavilion with a bar and ice machine for chill hangouts. The property covers 68 ac (27.52 ha) of land, which includes pasture.
If you’re bringing a horse, please notify the owners in advance so they can prepare the space before your arrival. You can also interact with the resident cows during your stay.
Experience the ranch life near Boerne
Visiting a ranch allows you to witness and interact with farm animals and stay close to nature. You might even have the opportunity to learn how to ride horses, milk cows, or collect eggs! So, if you’re exploring Boerne and its surrounding areas, consider staying at any of the accommodations mentioned above for a unique experience.
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