Cotton Gin VillagevsDixie Dude Ranch
Both hotels are praised by expert writers. On balance, Cotton Gin Village ranks marginally better than Dixie Dude Ranch. Cotton Gin Village comes in at 76 with endorsements from 1 publications like Afar Magazine.
Cotton Gin Village
2805 South Highway 16, Fredericksburg, TX 78624
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- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
Afar Magazine
"Bunk in the Texas Hill Country amid a kaleidoscopic world of blue bonnet flowers, peach trees, and vineyards." Full review
Fodor's
"Stepping back in time is as simple as turning the key to your own private cottage at the Cotton Gin Village, just outside of Fredericksburg." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This cluster of stone-and-timber cabins offers vacationers a supremely private stay away from both the crowds and their fellow guests. Cabins come with a stone wood-burning fireplace." Full review
Dixie Dude Ranch
833 Dixie Dude Ranch Road, Bandera, TX 78003
From $0/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Restaurant
- Pool
- Family Friendly
Travel + Leisure
"After climbing out of pine-wood beds...guests grab their cowboy hats and head out for daily trips on horseback, two-stepping lessons, and hayrides." Full review
Fodor's
"One of Bandera's oldest dude ranches, the Dixie opened its doors to guests in 1937. Cabins and cottages are available for large parties, as are individual rooms in the rustic bunkhouse and main lodge." Full review
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Be sure to get the full cowboy experience on the overnight trail ride, with cookouts, swimming, and cowboy serenades.
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Three meals and two horseback rides are included in the price, plus ranch activities. Some rooms have kitchenettes. Wi-fi is available at the main ranch" Full review