Welcome to The Roost Haus, your cozy getaway nestled in the heart of Bird Haus Farms in the Texas Hill Country. Situated on several scenic acres, our guest home offers the perfect retreat with a spacious front yard, picnic tables, a fire pit, a brand new container pool, and a relaxing hot tub. Wildlife such as deer, coyotes, and raccoons roam nearby, adding a touch of nature to your stay.
Bonus for October Guests:
If you're visiting during October, enjoy free entry to our weekend pumpkin patch – a seasonal favorite!
Prime Location:
We’re just 5 minutes from the Guadalupe River and 8 minutes from downtown Bulverde. New Braunfels and Boerne are only 25 minutes away, while the wine country of Fredericksburg and downtown San Antonio are under an hour's drive. For nearby conveniences, restaurants, Walmart, and H-E-B are just 5 minutes away.
The Roost Haus Details:
1,100 sq. ft. cottage
3 bedrooms, 2 baths
Hill Country views and a spacious front yard
Main Bedroom:
Located upstairs, featuring a king bed, a sitting area (with a futon), and an attached full bathroom.
Downstairs:
2 bedrooms, each with a queen bed
Full bathroom
The open-concept living, kitchen, and dining area is both cozy and functional, featuring quartz countertops and stained concrete floors. The living room has a small sectional couch and a chair, offering seating for 4-5 people. We provide coffee and kitchen essentials like salt, pepper, and of course, coffee to start your day right.
Outdoor Fun:
Enjoy the pool, or take a dip in our pond (waiver required for both). The property is accessed via a gravel driveway, and there’s another guest house and the main house about 75 ft away.
We live on the property, about 50 yards from The Roost Haus, and are always available to help via text or phone during your stay. Whether you’d like to chat and meet us or prefer your privacy, we’re happy to accommodate. You may also hear our kids playing nearby!
Explore the Area:
There’s so much to do! Our favorite coffee shop is just around the corner off Hwy 281, and there are plenty of dining options – both sit-down and fast food – across the highway. Downtown Bulverde is charming with a fantastic park for kids and teens. The Guadalupe Canoe Livery, just 5 minutes away, offers tubing, canoeing, and rafting for outdoor enthusiasts.
Travel Tips:
The best way to get around is by car, but Uber and Lyft are also available in the area.
Additional Info:
Pet fee: $100 (Guests are responsible for their pets and activities on the property.)
The house sleeps up to 8 people (including the futon), but it's ideal for 4-6 adults. There’s a $30/night charge for each additional guest after 6.
We use a rainwater system – it tastes amazing! Please help us conserve water during your stay.
There are 3 other rentals on the property (Bird Haus Farms).
Security camera: There’s one facing the parking area.
If you plan to use the grill/fire pit, please bring your own charcoal, starter logs, and firewood (available at Walmart or H-E-B across the highway).
Rental agreement required.
Remember the owners live on the property.
There is a $100 pet fee. Max 2 pets.
If you use it, take care of it. If you break it, fix it. If you make a mess, clean it up. If you move it, put it back.
Please ensure you understand the following about the hot tub:
1. If hot tub cover is left off (overnight or for an extended period) the temperature drops dramatically. If hot tub cannot reach 102 by the time the next guest checks in you will be charged a $250 fine.
2. No glass/food/lotions in the hot tub.
3. Add 1 scoop of chemicals after use (located in exterior closet).