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Carrington's Bluff B & B

Built in 1877, this historical slice of original Republic of Texas homestead also doubles as a quick weekend getaway, offering the peace and quiet of the country within arm's reach of the city. Just you, an acre of green stillness tucked away atop a tree-crested bluff, your favorite books, and innkeeper Phoebe Williams' cozy hospitality, the kind that wafts freshly baked cookies into your nook of cloudy comforters and heavenly linens. Yeah, we'll pinch you, but you won't be dreaming.

Carrington's Bluff B & B
1900 David, 512/479-0638
www.carringtonsbluff.com