We can help direct you to any and all of these great places to visit during your stay

 

Dining

There are over 100 restaurants in the Kerrville area.  Here are some of the local favorites:

Hunt

• Hunt Store Café: The Hunt Store with its open porch and rustic trappings, quaint signs and swinging screen doors, longnecks and BBQ, will welcome you to a sense of Hunt’s historic past that is still very much alive. (1.5 mi)
• Buddy’s BBQ Shack: up the North Fork; get there early!  Open Fri/Sat 11-2 in the summer. Cash only. (7.3 mi)

Ingram

• Kickin Wings (8.8 mi)  Wings, burgers

Kerrville

• Acapulco (16.1 mi)
• Bill’s BBQ (10.7 mi)
• Billy Gene’s Restaurant (11.6 mi)
• Buzzie’s BBQ (13.8 mi)
• Chili’s (12.1 mi)
• Cowboy Steak House (13.8 mi)
• Dickey’s BBQ (12.6 mi)
• LaFour’s Restaurant (11.2 mi)
• The Lakehouse (11.3 mi)
• Starbucks (11.9 mi)
•  Waterfront Restaurants

You will also find most of your favorite national chains, including Cracker Barrel, Mamacita’s, McDonald’s, Wendy’s, Jack in the Box, Burger King, Chick-fil-A, Church’s, Culver’s, Whataburger, Sonic, Subway, IHOP, Denny’s, Pizza Hut, Domino’s, Cici’s, Long John Silver’s, Golden Chick, Chicken Express, Popeye’s, Dickey’s BBQ.

 

Day Trips

• Lost Maples State Park (32.9 mi)
• Enchanted Rock State Natural Area (58 mi – 17 miles north of Fredericksburg)
• Fredericksburg:  great shopping (41 mi)
• New Braunfels and the Schlitterbahn (95 mi)
• San Antonio: Sea World (81 mi), The Alamo (82 mi,) The Riverwalk (82 mi), Six Flags Fiesta Texas (67 mi)
• Boerne (“burnee”; 53 mi) or Comfort (34 mi): to antique and browse the great shops, and enjoy the local cuisine

Rodeo & Dance (Seasonal)

Crider’s Rodeo & Dance: Since 1927, folks gather at Crider’s to scoot their boots to local country western bands, in an open-air dance hall, following a real Texas cowboy rodeo.  Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day weekend. Friday night catfish – cash only! (2 mi)

Shopping

• James Avery Visitor Center (16 mi)
• Old Ingram Loop (7.3 mi)
• Gibson’s Discount Center: old time hardware store, plus clothing, housewares, sporting goods, and a staff that knows what they’re doing (13.5 mi)
• Schreiner Goods (14.2 mi)
• Art galleries and funky shops
• Antiques throughout the area

Groceries

• The Hunt Store (1.5 mi)
• Ole Ingram Grocery (7.8 mi)
• Mini-Mart #7 (8.3 mi)
• Walmart (12.1 mi)
• HEB (13.7 mi)

Summer Camps for Girls and Boys

These camps are within 5 miles of your lodging with us. Stay with us when you come to deliver or pick up your kids from camp.

• Heart O’ The Hills for Girls (2.5 mi)
• Honey Creek for Girls (5 mi)
• La Junta for Boys (1 mi)
• Mystic for Girls (3.5 mi)
• Rio Vista for Boys (5 mi)
• Sierra Vista for Girls (5 mi)
• Stewart for Boys (4 mi)
• Waldemar for Girls (6 mi)
• YMCA Camp Flaming Arrow (1.4 mi)

Arts and Entertainment

• Cailloux Theatre (14.3 mi)
• Hill Country Arts Foundation, with Stonehenge II and the Smith-Ritch Point summer theatre, the longest running outdoor theater in Texas (7.2 mi)
• Museum of Western Art (16 mi)

Vineyards

Eight wonderful wineries and vineyards are located within 50 miles of our Riverhouse. You can visit them on your own or take part in the Texas Hill Country Wine Trail and be escorted in style.

More

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