4BR Modern Hill Country Retreat w/ Views, Fire Pit, Sleeps 10

Shadewind at The Bend offers luxury and comfort at its finest! Located in the Wimberley Hill Country, this property offers breathtaking views, stunning decor and sophistication, for those who demand the best. This high-end vacation home offers accommodations for 10 guests with 4 bedrooms, 3 and 1/2 bathrooms, as well as several outdoor balconies with stunning views. The Bend is located on endless sprawling acreage and offers modern-west decor and luxurious furnishings creating an upscale ambiance with personal touches to make guests feel at home.

Let your vacation commence at this stately two story home nestled upon gorgeous limestone rockwork offering picturesque views of sprawling hill country acreage. With three balconies guests are encouraged to relax and appreciate the Shadewind breeze and beautiful views. Expertly decorated, guests are sure to admire the home's elegant decor, top-of-the-line furnishings as well as appliances. The entry offers impressive artwork of a magnificent Longhorn along with unique pieces chosen for the space. The gourmet kitchen provides clean lines and industrial fixtures creating a modern look, with a fabulous tile backsplash and rustic wood flooring giving the space a rich and warm feel. The kitchen offers state of the art appliances along with all the necessary conveniences needed to prepare savory meals. A rustic dining table with ample seating is perfect for family and friends to enjoy meals. For those visiting wineries, a built-in wine fridge is the perfect space to store vino favorites.

Three stylish bedrooms boast balcony access, as well as en-suite bathrooms. Each bedroom has its own unique ambiance, complete with carefully curated artwork, fabulous rugs, and gorgeous wood furnishings. Step inside the elegant master bedroom with an impressive scrolled king bed, beautiful linens, a relaxing reading area, a beautiful stone fireplace, and impressive artwork. The luxurious en-suite offers his-and-hers sinks, a clawfoot bathtub, and exquisite tile work. The second bedroom offers a modern feel, with sleek decor, a writing desk, queen bed, and a magnificent magenta rug. The third bedroom is styled with calming tones of blue and grey, a queen bed, unique pieces, as well as lovely artwork. Each bathroom is thoughtfully designed, with a stand up shower and ample room to freshen up for an outing. A hidden spiral staircase leads to a hidden bunk room that offers additional sleeping. With four twin beds, this roomy hideaway is the perfect space for the kids!

Throughout the home the interior features pieces that are a nod to the owners’ favorite places as well as the home’s namesake, Big Bend State Park. Cactus-inspired artwork, the longhorn skull sketch, a life-sized paint horse piece, and the giant Talavera flower pot are all reminiscent of the desert oasis of Big Bend. Warm tones and luxury furnishings adorn the living room, creating a relaxing and inviting space. No matter the weather, you’ll find yourself spending time on the patios at The Bend. The multi-level wooden decks are complete with high-quality outdoor furniture and shaded areas where you’ll experience the most amazing views in the Texas Hill Country. On a cool evening, gather around the fire pit to roast s’mores! Watch sunsets with your favorite beverage and spend a lovely evening with friends and family, telling stories and reminiscing about the day's excursions.

Spend the day in Wimberley, browsing the darling shops, delicious restaurants, and local wineries and breweries. Outdoor enthusiasts will love Jacobs Well and Blue Hole Regional Park for swimming, kayaking, and hiking trails.

Looking for an outing for the day? Take a drive to Canyon Lake and rent a boat or jet skis for a fun afternoon on the water. Check out the music calendar at Whitewater Amphitheater and rock out at a concert! Explore New Braunfels and Gruene and enjoy fabulous restaurants and live music. A day of tubing, kayaking, and rafting on the Guadalupe River is always fun. Families and children will especially love Schlitterbahn Water Park and Landa Park. Visit the over 240 shops at the San Marcos Outlet for an endless day of shopping.

Blanco has several popular attractions for outdoorsmen, historians, and foodies. Blanco State Park offers fishing, swimming, and hiking. For those interested in the historical Old West, The Buggy Barn has over 140 covered wagons. Real Ale Brewing Company offers guided tours and a taproom tasting experience.

Further down the road, spend the day exploring Fredericksburg. Travel to Wine Road 290 which offers 19 wineries, all within a few miles of each other. Visit one of Fredericksburg’s two amazing museums: the National Museum of the Pacific War and the Pioneer Museum. During the summer, make sure to stop by a fruit stand and grab some famous Fredericksburg peaches.

**The health and safety of our guests is paramount. Cleanliness is always our top priority. We offer a 24-hour guest service contact number for emergencies and messages will be answered promptly. Arrive after 4:00 pm when it is convenient for you for an easy and contactless check-in.

Please note – Rates are based on the number of guests entered in the reservation quote – any additional guests may incur additional charges. The occupancy listed is the max occupancy this property can accommodate.