Our hill country

wedding venue

Cowboys & Angels Retreat is a private Texas Hill Country wedding venue near Kerrville, offering on-site ceremony and reception spaces with guest lodging for your entire wedding weekend.

Enter as Strangers – Leave as Friends – Return as Family

EVERYTHING YOU NEED AT OUR TEXAS HILL COUNTRY WEDDING VENUE

Discover the perfect backdrop for unforgettable Hill Country weddings at Cowboys & Angels Retreat, a private wedding venue near Kerrville. Our venue blends rustic charm with elegant touches, including a 2,000 -square-foot indoor reception hall, a scenic outdoor pavilion beneath ancient oaks, and a lovingly restored 1940s chapel where countless love stories have begun.

What makes us truly special is the ability for your wedding party and guests to stay right on the property in our charming western-themed cabins and RV sites, creating an intimate weekend-long celebration where memories unfold naturally. Watch deer roam the grounds as you exchange vows under endless Texas skies, then dance the night away beneath the stars.


Plus, we now have an in-house, day-of coordinator/wedding planner to help you with your special day.


While we have a list of preferred vendors we love, you’re welcome to bring in any team you like. We don’t have any mandatory vendor requirements.

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We believe every love story is unique,

which is why we offer fully customizable Hill Country wedding packages designed around your vision and budget.

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WEDDING CHAPEL

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PARTY/RECEPTION BARN

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OUTDOOR PAVILION

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MOONSHINE'S OUTDOOR BAR

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PREP KITCHEN

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CUSTOMIZABLE PACKAGES

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Want photos, tips, and a full walk through of what couples compare when choosing Hill Country wedding venues? Your Dream Hill Country Wedding Venue Awaits!


Ready to see where your story begins?

Schedule a personal tour by calling 830-866-3442 or contacting us below.

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Wedding packages

at our hill country wedding venue

Our Texas Hill Country wedding packages are designed to be flexible and customizable, whether you’re planning an intimate ceremony or a full wedding weekend with guests staying on-site.

Texas Two Step Elopement

 Ideal for couples desiring a small yet romantic ceremony without the need for exclusive access to all the venue amenities.  

  • Guests: 2-20
  • Timeframe: 4 hours
  • Venue Pricing: Starting at $1150 including a 1-night stay in the Rancher Cabin with the romance package for the bride and groom
  • Starting at $875 without lodging for the bride and groom
  • For Full Details: Contact Us 830-866-3442

Includes use of the wedding chapel; chapel courtyard or outdoor stage for the ceremony; and use of the outdoor covered pavilion, band stage, and Moonshine's Saloon for a small reception. Access to the prep kitchen, and use of white chairs for seating are included. We also allow free photography sessions prior to the event.

Boots and Bliss - Our Special Day Celebration

Perfect for couples planning a shorter, more intimate Hill Country celebration who do not require exclusive use of all of the venue amenities.   

  • Guests: 21-35
  • Timeframe: 6 hours
  • Rooms Required: 1-night stay in the Rancher Cabin with romance package included for bride and groom
  • Venue Pricing: Starting at $2200
  • For Full Details: Contact Us 830-866-3442

Includes use of the wedding chapel; chapel courtyard or outdoor stage for the ceremony; and use of the outdoor covered pavilion, band stage, and Moonshine's Saloon for a small reception. Access to the prep kitchen, and use of 50 white chairs for seating are included. A 1-night stay in the Rancher Cabin with the romance package is included for the bride and groom. We also allow free photography sessions prior to the event.

Run to the Hills Celebration

This package features a one-and-a-half-day weekend experience.  Ideal for couples wanting exclusive access to venue amenities without committing to a full weekend stay.

  • Guests: 36-60
  • Timeframe: 1-and-½-day exclusive use of the venue
  • Rooms Required: 1-night stay in all cabins. Lodging is priced separately based on current rates. Sleeps 36 guests total
  • Venue Pricing: Starting at $4500
  • For Full Details: Contact Us 830-866-3442

Includes exclusive use of the event venue for 1 and half days from 9am the day of arrival until 11am the day of departure, with an 8 hour ceremony/reception. Cabin check-in is 3pm. Includes use of the wedding chapel; chapel courtyard or outdoor stage for the ceremony; and use of the outdoor covered pavilion, band stage, and Moonshine's Saloon for the reception. Access to the prep kitchen, use of 50 white chairs for seating, use of chapel decor and decor closet are included. Day-of coordinator included. A 1-night stay in the Rancher Cabin with the romance package is included for the bride and groom. We also allow free photography sessions prior to the event. The 2000-square-foot indoor, climate-controlled Party Barn is not included in this package but may be added for an additional fee.

Lasso and Lace Celebration

Ideal for couples with a larger guest list desiring an exclusive one-and-a-half-day weekend experience.  This package features the same elements as the Run to the Hills Celebration above but is priced to accommodate up to 120 guests.

  • Guests: 61-120
  • Timeframe: 1-and-½-day exclusive use of the venue
  • Rooms Required: 1-night stay in all cabins. Lodging is priced separately based on current rates. Sleeps 36 guests total.
  • Venue Pricing: Starting at $5500
  • For Full Details: Contact Us 830-866-3442

Includes exclusive use of the event venue for 1 and half days from 9am the day of arrival until 11am the day of departure, with an 8 hour ceremony/reception. Cabin check-in is 3pm. Includes use of the wedding chapel; chapel courtyard or outdoor stage for the ceremony; and use of the outdoor covered pavilion, band stage, and Moonshine's Saloon for the reception. Access to the prep kitchen, use of 50 white chairs for seating, use of chapel decor and decor closet are included. Day-of coordinator included. A 1-night stay in the Rancher Cabin with the romance package is included for the bride and groom. We also allow free photography sessions prior to the event. The 2000-square-foot indoor, climate-controlled Party Barn is not included in this package but may be added for an additional fee.

Kick Up Your Boots: 2-Day Wedding Weekend

Ideal for couples desiring an exclusive full-weekend experience with a smaller guest list.

  • Guests: 36-60
  • Timeframe: 2-day exclusive use of the venue
  • Rooms Required: 2-night stay in all cabins. Lodging is priced separately based on current rates. Sleeps 36 guests total
  • Venue Pricing: Starting at $6500
  • For Full Details: Contact Us 830-866-3442

Includes exclusive use of all of the event venue spaces for 2 days starting at 9am the day of arrival to 11am the day of departure. Cabin check-in is 3:00 pm. Includes use of the wedding chapel; chapel courtyard or outdoor stage for the ceremony; 2000-square-foot indoor, climate-controlled Party Barn; and the outdoor covered pavilion, band stage, and Moonshine's Saloon for the reception. Access to the prep kitchen, use of 50 white chairs for seating, use of chapel decor and decor closet are included. Day-of coordinator included.  A 2-night stay in the Rancher Cabin with the romance package is included for the bride and groom. We also allow free photography sessions prior to the event.

Luv Ya Darlin': 2-Day Weekend Celebration

Ideal for a large ceremony, this package features the same elements as our Kick Up Your Boots exclusive weekend experience but allows for up to 120 guests.

  • Guests: 61-120
  • Timeframe: 2-day exclusive use of the venue
  • Rooms Required: 2-night stay in all cabins. Lodging is priced separately based on current rates. Sleeps 36 guests total
  • Venue Pricing: Starting at $7500
  • For Full Details: Contact Us 830-866-3442

Includes exclusive use of all of the event venue spaces for 2 days starting at 9am the day of arrival to 11am the day of departure. Cabin check-in is 3:00 pm.  Includes use of the wedding chapel; chapel courtyard or outdoor stage for the ceremony; the 2000 sq. ft. indoor, climate-controlled Party Barn; and the outdoor covered pavilion, band stage, and Moonshine's Saloon for the reception. Access to the prep kitchen, use of 50 white chairs for seating, use of chapel decor and decor closet are included. Day-of coordinator included.  A 2-night stay in the Rancher Cabin with the romance package is included for the bride and groom. We also allow free photography sessions prior to the event.

Wedding Package Add-Ons & Optional Enhancements

Enhance your Hill Country wedding with optional add-ons designed to personalize your celebration and create a memorable guest experience.

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Party Barn Rental

2,000-square-foot, climate controlled indoor space for wedding reception ($150 refundable cleaning deposit)

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Romance Package Add-on

  • Bottle of wine and two beers
  • Rose petals on the bed
  • Roses in vase

$85

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Photographer

Photo packages available upon request

Varies

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Customize Your Hill Country Wedding Package

Plan your dream wedding your way. Each of our Hill Country wedding packages can be customized to reflect your vision, guest count, and celebration style. Extend your stay, add unique venue spaces, or include special touches that make your weekend truly unforgettable.

 

Imagine welcoming your guests for a relaxed rehearsal evening, enjoying peaceful mornings before the ceremony, and ending your celebration under the Texas Hill Country night sky. Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a full-weekend wedding experience, our private venue provides the flexibility to create a celebration that feels uniquely yours.

Our Recommendations


We recommend:

  • If you desire exclusive use of the venue amenities, rent the entire venue and lodging for your celebration (1 night, 2 nights, or 3 nights) depending on your needs and budget
  • Timing for the Ceremony: Golden Hour to capitalize on our fantastic Hill Country sunset views
  • Consider allowing your guests staying on the property to book their lodging separately to help with costs and budget.
  • Use our day-of coordinator to keep your special day running smoothly
  • Fur ring bearers are welcome and encouraged
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Frequently Asked Questions


  • Does the rental time include decorating?

    Rental time starts at the time you start decorating. For example, if you rent the venue for eight hours, and start decorating at 2pm, have the wedding ceremony at 5pm, the end time would be at 10pm.

  • What time can we check into the cabins?

    Check-in time is 3:00pm.

  • Is there anything in the Party Barn or on the grounds that is off limits?

    You and your guests will have full access to the prep kitchen in the Party Barn, Moonshine's Saloon, the band stage, pavilion, hot tub, and swimming pool as well as the grounds in the center of the property, around the cabins, and venue amenities. We have wildlife sanctuary areas marked with no trespassing signs that are off limits to guests at all times.

  • Can we drop off tables and chairs the night before?

    Yes, there is ample storage to bring them the night before.

  • Can the big doors in the Party Barn be left open during the rental?

    Yes, this is no problem and works well to open up the area.

  • What are the regulations on alcohol?

    Please contact us to ask about adult beverages.

  • By what time do we have to be cleaned up and out of the cabins?

    Check-out time is 11:00am.

  • How many people can the Chapel hold?

    The Chapel can seat up to 50 guests comfortably, 60 if some guests opt to stand.

  • How many people can the Party Barn host?

    The Party Barn can host up to 150 comfortably. Keep in mind though, that this assumes some of those guests will be going in and out. The barn doors are usually kept open weather permitting.

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