Over 4,000 acres of Texas most historic and scenic ranch country, settled by Stephen F. Austin’s original "old 300" who had their choice of Texas’ best. With scenic rolling hills covered in wildflowers in the spring, 13 lakes, 3 miles of river frontage, abundant wildlife, it is a perfect country getaway. Open range horseback riding, cattle work, deer, quail, dove, duck, coyote hunting available.
Just an hour West of Houston in the rolling hills of Austin County is one of Texas' newest bed and breakfast communities. We'd like to invite you to come relax as you take in the wildflowers and breathe in some of our fresh country air.
Enjoy the peace and quiet of country life on the 1800 acre Lonesome Pine Ranch, originally settled in 1823 by one of Stephen F. Austin's "old 300". This working ranch is home to quarter horses, American bison, abundant wildlife and one of the country's largest registered Texas Longhorn herds.
Choose from seven authentically restored and luxuriously appointed historic Texas homes dating back to the 1850's, featuring original paint, German stenciling and furnished in antiques, oriental rugs and Texas pieces.
Property amenities:
Seven authentically restored and luxuriously appointed homes rated five star by Frommers, a historic chapel, 22 stall horse barn, covered arena, two round pens, authenic chuckwagon meals, horse drawn wagon rides, scenic film and photo location.
Nearby attractions and activities:
With Houston only an hour away, world class shopping and sightseeing nearby. Local attractions within fifteen minutes include antique shopping, Texas Living History Museum, Blue Bell Creamery, Antique Rose Emporium. George Bush Library is 45 minutes away.
Location:
One hour NW of Houston, 1 hour and 45 minutes SE of Austin, 3 1/2 hours south of Dallas and 2 1/2 hours east of San Antonio.
Policy:
One night deposit required to hold reservation. No smoking, pets. Children allowed. No cancellation within two weeks of reservation. Two night minimum.
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