[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Willie Mae’s Cottage at The Homestead B & B Cottage in Dripping Springs with kitchen ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39210000/39206100/39206097/7de797b5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39210000/39206100/39206097/ab0ba7e6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39210000/39206100/39206097/df0433a1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39210000/39206100/39206097/12ee3cff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39210000/39206100/39206097/d13dbb60.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of Dripping Springs' Historic Mercer Street District, Homestead at the Dripping Springs offers a charming retreat. With its unique blend of history and romance, this property features Willie Mae's Cottage with period antiques and re-purposed wood from the community. Enjoy a continental breakfast on your private porch overlooking an ancient oak tree or relax in front of your flat-screen TV with free WIFI. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - - - Air conditioning - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Willie Mae’s Cottage at The Homestead B & B Welcome to the historic Homestead at the Dripping Springs. This house is one of three available lodgings each of the three dwellings are unique to their time period, style and setting. Clara's House and Butler Cabin are all part of the Homestead at the Dripping Springs and can be reserved at the same time to sleep a total of 8 people. They are centrally located in the Historic Mercer Street District of Dripping Springs, close to shops, wedding venues, wine trails, parks and beautiful country roads. The newest addition to the Homestead is Willie Mae's Cottage. It is a rock and board/batten cottage with a tiled walk-in shower, large bathroom, kitchenette and breakfast nook that looks out on the large oak tree and swing. The stone used to complete the cottage was furnished from the original smokehouse on the historic property. This romantic cottage is furnished with period antiques and re-purposed wood from the community. Large side porch with rockers that overlook historic corral and ancient oak tree. Includes free continental breakfast, flat-screen TV, WIFI, queen-sized bed, hairdryer, and a snack basket full of goodies. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Kitchenette - Microwave - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Free breakfast available ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Games - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Porch/lanai ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Wheelchair accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (limited availability) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the city center ### 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 - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Property does not allow children ## Similar properties ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39180000/39177500/39177407/ff26c521.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Butler Cabin at The Homestead B&B Dripping Springs, - Breakfast included - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 158 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-25&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=39177407&PinnedHotelID=39177407&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73980000/73974700/73974637/7a270372.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Haydon Cottage I Romantic, Dripping Springs Dripping Springs - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available 10 Exceptional 73 reviews CA $119 CA $289 total includes taxes & fees Oct 12 - Oct 13 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=73974637&PinnedHotelID=73974637&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![1 bedroom, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100610000/100605700/100605613/8ddca56d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lux Glamping Stargazing EnSuite walk/bike to downtwn, wineries, food, and shops. 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Check for personal items. Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules Be respectful of the property. Please walk carefully around the springs and trails. Only park on granite drive ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds This property does not allow children ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## 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 first aid kit and a deadbolt lock 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 ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Willie Maes Cottage at The Homestead B B Willie Mae’s Cottage at The Homestead B B Willie Mae’s Cottage at The Homestead B & B Cottage Willie Mae’s Cottage at The Homestead B & B Dripping Springs ## 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%7C30.19373%2C-98.09273&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=bxj1cF3gd2R82LAcCWrFD8bLj9U=) Dripping Springs,, TX #### What's nearby - Deep Eddy Vodka Distillery - 4 min drive - 4.5 km - Bell Springs Winery - 9 min drive - 8.6 km - Driftwood Estate Winery - 16 min drive - 14.3 km - Jacob's Well Natural Area - 29 min drive - 27.7 km - Hamilton Pool Preserve - 32 min drive - 28.0 km #### Getting around - Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 34 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Whataburger - ‬18 min walk - ‪Mazama Coffee Co. - ‬4 min walk - ‪Taco Bell - ‬11 min walk - ‪Fairlane - ‬3 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Willie Mae’s Cottage at The Homestead B & B pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Willie Mae’s Cottage at The Homestead B & B? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Willie Mae’s Cottage at The Homestead B & B? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Willie Mae’s Cottage at The Homestead B & B located? > Located in the heart of Dripping Springs, this cottage is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Dr. Pound Historical Farmstead Museum and within 3 mi (5 km) of Twisted X Brewing Company and Deep Eddy Vodka Distillery. Jump Wild and Bannockburn Baptist Church are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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