Step back in time at the historic 1-bedroom Kingsby Farmhouse—a charming retreat nestled in the heart of Texas Hill Country. Originally a post office and stagecoach stop dating back to 1878, this beautifully restored gem blends rustic heritage with modern luxury across six scenic acres. Whether you're planning a romantic escape or a peaceful family getaway, you'll enjoy an unforgettable experience where history, comfort, and natural beauty come together. Step inside to an open, sunlit layout designed for up to four guests. The spacious living room, furnished with plush leather seating, warm lighting, and timeless ranch antiques, creates a relaxing ambiance that transports you back to simpler times. A fully equipped kitchen—with modern amenities and a café station—flows seamlessly into a welcoming dining area, perfect for sharing home-cooked meals or enjoying a casual breakfast. The grand bedroom, featuring two luxurious queen-size beds, promises restful nights after your days of adventure. Whether you’re settling in for a quiet evening with a good book or catching up on work at a dedicated table space enhanced by a 75” SMART TV, every detail has been thoughtfully considered for your comfort. 2 pets are allowed with a $50 additional fee per pet. Please ensure they are either leashed or enclosed in the fenced-in area at the back of the farmhouse. Please clean up after them. Set just minutes from downtown Boerne and a short drive from San Antonio, Comfort, and Bandera, Kingsby Farmhouse is steeped in local heritage. Once a community hub established by pioneer W. G. Hughes, the property reflects the spirit of early Texas ranch life. Explore the historic narratives, visit nearby boutiques and art galleries, or indulge in local dining—from eclectic American fare to authentic Italian cuisine. Boerne, located in the picturesque Texas Hill Country, is known for its scenic beauty, charming downtown, and a mix of suburban and rural landscapes. Residents and visitors in this area often enjoy outdoor activities given the proximity to nature. The Kingsby Cottage is located 3 miles to the West of downtown Boerne and 21 miles to the East of Bandera, TX. The Kingsby Cottage is part of a historic land marker placed in 2015 for W. G. Hughes. The Cottage was the original school house for Hastings and the Farmhouse was the original structure of the Hastings Post Office. Guests have exclusive access to the first floor of this peaceful farmhouse, except for one room. The second floor and the restricted room will remain unoccupied and are not rented to other guests. Guests also do not have access to the cottage, barn, or play structure on the property. For those traveling with pets, animals must be leashed or remain in the fenced rear area to ensure the safety of our resident livestock. Smoking is not allowed. Fireworks are not allowed. Parties or events are not allowed. Quiet hours are from 10 PM to 7 AM. Primary guest must be at least 25 years old and must be present for the entire reservation. There is an old concrete tank on property. Do not enter this area. It is a 30-foot tank that has not been reinforced. Safety is our number one concern for our guests. Do not use any firearms or weaponry on property. There is a fire pit on site for guest use. We kindly ask bring your own supplies, extinguish any flames or coals after each use, and adhere to any county burn ban in effect. The fireplaces are for aesthetic purposes only and not for guest use. In the event that you need to use the hard key, place it back in the lockbox before departing. Failure to return any keys used to the lockbox will result in a $50 replacement fee per key. This is a dark sky community. Shut off any lights when they are not in use. A Dark Sky Community is a designated area that takes measures to reduce light pollution, preserving the natural night sky for the benefit of both people and wildlife. HVAC Rules: Do not set the home's thermostat above 76 (heating) or below 68 (cooling). To avoid overloading the system, adjust the thermostat by no more than 2 degrees per hour and keep the doors and windows closed as much as possible. If you encounter any issues, contact us. This is a rural property out in the Texas Hill Country, where it's common to encounter wildlife such as birds, reptiles, deer, and other local fauna. Rural areas like ours may have limited or different services compared to urban settings, including cell phone and delivery services. Texas is known for its bug inhabitants. We take proactive measures to manage this, and it shouldn't pose a problem during your stay. To help us keep them outside, keep all windows and doors closed. Feel free to use the bug spray underneath the sink. Whether you’re settling in for a quiet evening with a good book or catching up on work at a dedicated table space enhanced by a 75” SMART TV, every detail has been thoughtfully considered for your comfort.
11 Maytum Pass is located in Boerne, Texas in the 78006 zip code.