221 Wimberley Vacation Rentals & Short Term Rentals

About Wimberley

Wimberley, Texas is a small town in Wimberley Valley and is considered to be a Texas Cultural District. A great getaway from city living, Wimberley is known for its’ nature, arts, and small shops. If you do feel like exploring cities in Texas while on vacation in Wimberley, you can do that as well since Wimberley is conveniently placed close to San Antonio.

Things to Do in Wimberley

Make sure to check out Wimberley Glassworks, which is a hand blown glass studio. Wimberley Glassworks has demonstrations to show you how the art of glass blowing is done. For more art, visit Art on 12, which is the largest art gallery in Central Texas. Go on a tour through an olive grove and olive mill at Bella Vista Ranch, where you can eat gourmet food and do wine tastings. Wimberley also has a variety of restaurants. For burgers, beer, and live music, eat a meal at Alamo Springs Café. Eat at Jobell Café & Bistro for gourmet food in a unique environment that includes the works of local artists. Go shopping at Old Towne Plaza and the Square. Take a tour bus through the beautiful Rough Creek Lavender Fields, where you can even pick your own lavender. If you are visiting Wimberley in the summer and it’s nice out, go swimming at Blue Hole, which is located on Cypress Creek. For a classic night out in a small town, head over to the Corral Theatre to see an outdoor movie.

Day Trips Near Wimberley

If you’re looking to venture outside of Wimberley while on vacation, you have plenty of options. Visit the Hamilton Pool Preserve, which is about a 40-minute drive from Wimberley. The Hamilton Pool Preserve is a great place to swim and even has a 50-foot waterfall. You may want to call to make a reservation ahead of time if you are visiting during the summer months. Another day trip you can make is to the city of Austin, which is about an hour drive from Wimberley. In Austin you can visit the Schlitterbahn Waterpark and the Austin Aquarium. San Antonio is a little over an hour drive from Wimberley. While exploring San Antonio, make sure you visit the McNay Art Museum and the Natural Bridge Caverns.

Wimberley Accommodation

You have several different options when it comes to choosing a location within Wimberley to stay in. Stay in Paradise Hills if you want to have scenic views right from your vacation rental. In Woodcreek there is more of a city feel rather than small town. Woodcreek is also a good place to rent in if you are interested in playing golf while on vacation. Wherever you choose to stay, Tripping can help you compare all of the rentals in the area by price, ratings, reviews, and more. Book your Wimberley vacation rental today!

Transportation in Wimberley

Since Wimberley is a small town, renting a car is probably your best option for getting around town. It will also make it easier to go on day trips from Wimberley. Wimberley is 60 miles from San Antonio and 45 miles from Austin, meaning that taxis and public transportation are a little difficult to come by.