Craft Your Perfect Wedding in the Heart of Nature
At Hill Country Nature Retreat, we believe that every love story deserves a backdrop as unique as the couple itself. Nestled in the heart of the stunning Hill Country, our venue offers a quirky blend of rustic charm and personal touches, making it the perfect setting for your unforgettable celebration.
Imagine saying “I do” surrounded by nature's beauty, followed by a reception filled with laughter, love, and creative DIY details. Whether you envision an intimate gathering or a celebration with your closest friends and family, we’re here to help you craft the wedding of your dreams.
Explore our beautiful spaces and customizable options that allow you to put your personal stamp on your special day. Your journey begins here—let’s start planning your perfect wedding!
Explore our Wedding Packages
Perfect for small gatherings, this package offers a cozy setting for up to 35 guests. Enjoy a charming ceremony followed by a delightful reception with personalized decor and catering options. Experience the beauty of our unique venue, where every detail reflects your love story.
Ideal for celebrations with 36 to 70 guests, this package balances intimacy with festivity. Enjoy access to our beautiful indoor and outdoor spaces, tailored decor, and a variety of catering options. Make unforgettable memories surrounded by family and friends in a picturesque setting.
Designed for larger celebrations of 71 to 100 guests, this package provides ample space for your dream wedding. Enjoy exclusive use of our venue, comprehensive planning assistance, and customizable options for food, decor, and entertainment. Celebrate your love in a vibrant atmosphere that captures the spirit of your union.
Welcome to our stunning hill country retreat, where rustic charm meets natural beauty. Our diverse landscape offers several unique spots, perfect for creating unforgettable memories. Whether you envision a serene ceremony under the majestic ceremony oak trees or a lively reception in our bright workshop, our venue has the perfect setting for every part of your celebration.
Explore our Venue
Description: Nestled in a picturesque clearing, our ceremony trees stand as a breathtaking backdrop for your vows. With their sprawling branches and natural beauty, they create an intimate atmosphere that’s perfect for your ceremony.
Capacity: Can seat 100 guests.
Usage: Exchange your vows on the deck surrounded by nature, with bench seating arranged beneath the trees.
The Three Sisters
Description: Our 600 sq ft workshop offers rustic charm and lots of natural light, making it a versatile space for your wedding.
Capacity: Up to 35 guests seated for dining, up to 50 guests seated in rows, up to 75 guests standing.
Usage: A cozy space for intimate receptions or casual dining, a rain plan for your ceremony, or a dance hall for the end of the night celebration.
The Workshop
Description: This 385 sq ft covered pavilion offers flexibility for various wedding activities in a cozy outdoor setting. It’s a charming spot for cocktails, dessert displays, or photo props.
Capacity: Seats up to 35 guests, accommodates up to 50 guests standing for cocktail hour
Usage: Provides an intimate outdoor dining option, also perfect for pre-reception drinks or dessert displays and great for setting up unique photo ops and decor elements.
The Pavilion
Description: Our spacious 40x40 ft granite-floored plateau is ideal for setting up a large rented dining tent (of many sizes), offering a scenic and covered outdoor area for gatherings.
Capacity: Accommodates up to 100 guests with provided 60” round tables and 48” round tables.
Usage: Perfect for arranging a large tented dining area for receptions or group meals. It offers a beautiful setting with ample space for guests to enjoy the outdoors.
The Plateau
Description: Our fully-equipped, screened-in kitchen offers everything you need for event catering or self-service dining, including two fridges, sinks, stoves, and complete dining ware for up to 35 guests.
Capacity: Designed to support up to 35 guests with kitchenware, the space allows guests to flow through smoothly with two entry points, making it ideal for self-serve bar or dessert stations.
Usage: Ideal for food prep and serving directly to guests or easily converted into a bar or dessert area for added versatility at any event.
The Kitchen
Description: The bathhouse provides essential amenities, including three bathrooms with flushing toilets, one indoor shower, and one outdoor shower, stocked with supplies for guests' convenience.
Capacity: Serves both day guests and overnight guests in the studio.
Usage: Available for event guests and overnight accommodations, offering convenient, stocked facilities.
The Bath House
Our picnic area features three large picnic tables with overhead string lights for evening ambiance, along with cozy seating spots and charming tables. It's a versatile space, perfect for lounging, gathering with guests, or hosting a relaxed cocktail hour.
The Picnic Tables
Our cozy firepit area, furnished with 16 wooden chairs and extra benches, is the perfect spot for gathering under the stars. Enjoy warm fireside conversations, song circles, or marshmallow roasting for an unforgettable evening ambiance.
The Firepit
The Ancient Oak is a grand, centuries-old live oak that draws people in with its timeless beauty and serene presence. This natural gathering place offers a peaceful setting for meditation, quiet reflection, or simply connecting with one another in the shade of its sweeping branches
The Ancient Oak
Lodging Spaces
The Cabin
1 queen bed. 1 queen sofa bed. No pets allowed.
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The Treehouse
1 queen bed in upstairs bedroom. 1 optional queen bed downstairs in kitchen area. No pets allowed.
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The Studio
1 queen bed. 1 optional queen bed. No pets allowed.
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The Airstream
1 queen bed. 1 optional twin air mattress. Pets allowed only at site.
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Our cleared camping area is under a lovely canopy of oak and cedar trees and has room for 10+ tents.
The camping area is a 1-2 minute walk from the bath house and kitchen.
Tent Camping
Last-Minute Wedding Venue in Texas: Your Perfect, Stress-Free Solution
Looking for a stunning last-minute wedding venue in Texas, near San Antonio and Austin? We've got you covered! Nestled in the beautiful hill country, our venue offers a unique and intimate setting perfect for couples looking to tie the knot on short notice. Whether you've had a change of plans or simply love the spontaneity of an impromptu celebration, we provide an amazing venue with a stress-free experience. With flexible availability, gorgeous natural backdrops, and cozy accommodations, we'll help make your special day unforgettable—no matter how quickly it's approaching!
Booking Inquiry
Thank you for considering us for your special day! Please complete the form below, and we’ll get back to you promptly to discuss your plans and schedule a personal tour of our venue.