Title: Red Donkey Cottage | Pet-Friendly 3BR close to downtown! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Red Donkey Cottage | Pet-Friendly 3BR close to downtown! Vacation home in Wimberley with kitchen and patio ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89420000/89419700/89419649/6ed5836f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89420000/89419700/89419649/47bf5f32.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89420000/89419700/89419649/3664808c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89420000/89419700/89419649/befbf0d7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89420000/89419700/89419649/fc432e60.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to the charming Red Donkey Cottage, nestled among beautiful oak trees and sweeping hill country views. Unwind around the firepit under starry skies, sip your favorite beverage, and enjoy a perfect space for families or couples with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 62000 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Red Donkey Cottage | Pet-Friendly 3BR close to downtown! Donkeys, Goats, and Ponies are awaiting your arrival at the Red Donkey Cottage. This darling home is surrounded by beautiful oak trees, sweeping hill country views, and friendly farm animals. The Red Donkey accommodates up to 6 guests, and offers 3 bedrooms and 2 baths perfect for families or couples. Spend evenings under the stars relaxing around the firepit, sipping a favorite beverage, and recounting the day's events. If your furry friends would like to tag along they are welcome for an additional fee\*. For larger groups, flutter over to the Red Bird Cottage located just around the corner with accommodations for up to 4 guests. \*\*\*We kindly ask guests NOT feed the farm animals they are on a special diet\*\*\* Guests will find the Red Donkey simply charming, with its welcoming front porch overlooking the active barnyard and all its merriment. Inside the cottage guests will find a whimsical feel with pops of red, fun art work, and unique furnishings chosen specifically for the cottage. Beautiful hardwood floors and stone work give the cottage a warm rustic feel adding to its hill country charm. With an open-floor plan the roomy living space opens into the kitchen making for a perfect space to gather with friends and family. Cooks will enjoy preparing family meals in this well established kitchen with bar seating or gather at the dining space that overlooks hill country landscape. Relax around the fireplace, mix up a favorite drink and enjoy a favorite movie in the roomy living space. The master bedroom offers a King bed and attractive accent pieces. With a private back door, enjoy a night cap under the stars. Tidy up in the bathroom with a shower/tub combo. A second bedroom hosts a queen bed with fun art work and vibrant linens. Kids will love the third room with fun animal decor and two twin beds. A second bathroom is conveniently located and offers a shower/tub combo. Enjoy evenings on one of the two porches or relax under the stars around the firepit with a beverage of choice. Spend afternoons enjoying a good book under the trees. Grill favorites on the propane grill. The Red Donkey Cottage is a perfect place to experience all the Texas Hill Country has to offer. Conveniently located only minutes from Wimberley Square, spend the day browsing the darling shops, dining in the delicious restaurants, or touring local wineries, and breweries. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy Jacobs Well and Blue Hole Regional Park for swimming, kayaking, and hiking trails. Looking for an outing for the day? Take a drive to Canyon Lake and rent a boat or jet skis for a fun afternoon on the water. Check out the music calendar at Whitewater Amphitheater for an outdoor concert! Explore New Braunfels and Gruene and enjoy fabulous restaurants and live music. A day of tubing, kayaking, and rafting on the Guadalupe River is always fun. Families and children will especially love Schlitterbahn Water Park and Landa Park. Visit the over 240 shops at the San Marcos Outlet for an endless day of shopping. Blanco has several popular attractions for outdoorsmen, historians, and foodies. Blanco State Park offers fishing, swimming, and hiking. For those interested in the historical Old West, The Buggy Barn has over 140 covered wagons. Real Ale Brewing Company offers guided tours and a taproom tasting experience. Further down the road, spend the day exploring Fredericksburg. Travel to Wine Road 290 which offers 19 wineries, all within a few miles of each other. Visit one of Fredericksburg’s two amazing museums: the National Museum of the Pacific War and the Pioneer Museum. During the summer, make sure to stop by a fruit stand and grab some famous Fredericksburg peaches. \*\*The health and safety of our guests is paramount. Cleanliness is always our top priority. We offer a 24-hour guest service contact number for emergencies and messages will be answered promptly. Arrive after 4:00 pm when it is convenient for you for an easy and contactless check-in. Please note – Rates are based on the number of guests entered in the reservation quote – any additional guests may incur additional charges. The occupancy listed is the max occupancy this property can accommodate. \*Pet fees will apply and are charged per pet. A maximum of 2 dogs, 35 pounds or less are allowed at pet friendly properties. Please confirm the property you are interested in is designated as pet friendly prior to booking if you plan to bring your dog(s). Please note, there is a $25 per pet per night fee that will be added to your reservation if you choose to bring your furry friend. \*\*Please note, security cameras are in use at the entrance of the property\*\* ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Firepit - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 2,000 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46160000/46156700/46156618/b6f4888d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3 bedroom pet friendly log cabin with private hot tub! 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Fees may include applicable taxes: - Administrative fee: USD 1 per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### 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 and a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 636 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C30.02154%2C-98.10391&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=UNOdGZl97TqbFNs3FTGPj-yotJ4=) Wimberley, TX #### What's nearby - Wimberley Lions Market Days - 3 min drive - 2.3 km - The Island - 4 min drive - 3.8 km - Jacob's Well Natural Area - 4 min drive - 2.7 km - Blue Hole Regional Park - 5 min drive - 4.2 km - Wimberley Zipline Adventures - 7 min drive - 7.5 km #### Getting around - San Marcos Station - 25 min drive - Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 54 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Willow Lake Watering Hole & Mercantile - ‬4 min drive - ‪Dairy Queen - ‬3 min drive - ‪Mima's Kitchen - ‬5 min drive - ‪The Leaning Pear - ‬4 min drive - ‪Wimberley Cafe - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Red Donkey Cottage | Pet-Friendly 3BR close to downtown! pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Red Donkey Cottage | Pet-Friendly 3BR close to downtown!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Red Donkey Cottage | Pet-Friendly 3BR close to downtown!? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Red Donkey Cottage | Pet-Friendly 3BR close to downtown! located? > Situated in Wimberley, this vacation home is within 3 mi (5 km) of Wimberley Lions Market Days, The Island, and Blue Hole Regional Park. Old Baldy and Jacob's Well Natural Area are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? 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