Entire home

Historic lodging on the banks of the Llano River and One Block to Main Street

Cottage in Llano

1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

Step into the historic 1870s Texas Hill Country home of The Ratliff Retreat and unwind in vintage farmhouse-style comfort. Enjoy a peaceful evening on the screened-in back porch or relax under the stars in the lighted courtyard with a fire pit, BBQ grill, and kitchenette.

Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

Parking available
Barbecue grill
Air conditioning

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Historic lodging on the banks of the Llano River and One Block to Main Street

The Ratliff Retreat provides modern amenities for your comfort and convenience, while retaining the original charm of our historic 1870s Texas Hill Country home. This guest room features a king-size bed appointed with luxury linens, an antique fireplace (decorative only), and a private bath with locally made soaps and lotions. The Ratliff also has a screened in back porch to enjoy the Texas Hill Country evenings in a peaceful setting while winding down after a day of sight seeing or shopping. Relax in vintage farmhouse-style comfort just one block from historic downtown Llano, TX. Whatever your pleasure, you are sure to find plenty of activities and attractions nearby. Start your day in your own kitchenette with a small fridge and microwave, stocked with a light un-hosted breakfast. The grounds offer a beautiful lighted courtyard complete with a fire pit (guest to provide all fire making materials) and BBQ grill you can relax under the stars and the quiet of the Hill Country!

Property amenities

Internet

Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

Parking on site

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Ice maker
Microwave
Toaster

Bedrooms

Bedroom
Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Towels provided

Entertainment

Outdoor areas

Barbecue grill
Firepit

Comfort

Air conditioning
Heating

Pets

No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

Smoking not allowed
Note from host: Smoking indoors is not allowed

Services and conveniences

Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

On a river

Things to do

Bicycles
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hunting nearby
Kayaking nearby
Swimming nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Winery tours nearby

Safety features

Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher

General

Bicycles
Property does not allow children

Similar properties

Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Parking available
Microwave

$327 nightly

Oct 14 - Oct 15

Total with taxes and fees

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

Indoor fireplace is historic and not for guest use

No Smoking in doors

Lost Key charge of $200 per key

Pets

Pets not allowed

Note from host: No Pets Allowed

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

Note from host: Please contact host

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Smoking indoors is not allowed

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip

Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property

Historic Lodging on the Banks of the Llano River

Historic lodging on the banks of the Llano River. Llano

1305

About the neighborhood

Llano, TX

What's nearby

Leonard Grenwelge County Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
Llano County Museum - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
Llano River - 1 min drive - 0.3 miles
Badu Park - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
Llano River Golf Club - 6 min drive - 3.1 miles

Getting around

Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 101 min drive

Restaurants

‪Inman's Kitchen Bar-B-Q - ‬3 min drive
‪Taco Bell - ‬18 min walk
‪Cooper's Old Time Pit BBQ - ‬2 min drive
‪La Hacienda De Jalisco - ‬19 min walk
‪SONIC Drive In - ‬19 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Historic lodging on the banks of the Llano River and One Block to Main Street pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Historic lodging on the banks of the Llano River and One Block to Main Street?

As of Oct 9, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Historic lodging on the banks of the Llano River and One Block to Main Street on Oct 12, 2025 start from $177.45, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Historic lodging on the banks of the Llano River and One Block to Main Street?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Historic lodging on the banks of the Llano River and One Block to Main Street?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Historic lodging on the banks of the Llano River and One Block to Main Street located?

Situated on a river, this cottage is steps from Leonard Grenwelge County Park and Llano Red Top Jail. Llano River and Llano County Museum are also within 10 minutes.