Located in a beautiful Texas Hill Country in Mason, Texas

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The Should Have Been Here Ranch offers a perfect escape from city life for your weekend getaway. Guest cabins Nestled on 82 acres in the picturesque Texas Hill Country of Mason County, it’s conveniently close to the "Heart of Texas." This ranch is a wonderful destination for those longing to immerse themselves in nature. Upon arrival, take a moment to bask in the refreshing air. Our charming cabins are thoughtfully designed, providing comfortable amenities to enhance your stay. Venture up our granite hill on a hike, and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views—just remember to bring along a picnic. As night falls, delight in the mesmerizing Texas sky, where the first star you spot is the brilliant evening star. For those seeking more activities or entertainment, explore our "things to do in Mason" page. With limited cell service, it’s an ideal spot to disconnect from the digital world and truly unwind. We hope your stay is filled with relaxation and joy! 

Nestled at the base of stunning granite formations, two guest cabins offer a perfect retreat. Indulge in hiking, exploration, sunset dinners, and stargazing under a mesmerizing night sky for your weekend getaway. 

Situated just 10 miles north of Mason, Texas’s vibrant town square, you'll have easy access to an array of shopping options, dining experiences, and wine-tasting rooms. This location promises a perfect blend of nature and convenience.

Experience the allure of glamping with all the comforts of home at the guest ranch . Unwind with a refreshing cocktail as you watch the abundant wildlife roam against the backdrop of a breathtaking sunset, or embark on a hike across our sprawling 82-acre landscape. After spending a few days at the Should Have Been Here Ranch, you'll feel rejuvenated and invigorated, ready to embrace life's adventures.

Rates start at $110 (+ taxes) a night for up to 2 adults for one cabin. To rent both cabins rates start at $220  (+ taxes) a night for up to 4 adults.  (Check AirBnB for current nightly rates)

2- night minimum stay with a 

21 day maximum stay

Additional people (ages 12 and up) are $25  (+ taxes) each per night with a max  of 4 people per cabin. 

There must be at least one person 21 years and older to rent the cabins. 

Children may not stay in a cabin unattended. 

Fees: 

Deposit is equal to one night rental - cancelation inside of 7 days of arrival deposit will not be refunded. 

 Cleaning Fee based on length of stay.

Renters are responsible to pay for anything broken or missing. 

This is a working ranch, there is livestock in the area. The road to reach the cabins is dirt . There are plants that can poke you, there are bugs that can sting you. This is the "Nature". 

No hunting or harvesting of animals is permitted.

 Mason, Texas, offers a charming blend of history and natural beauty perfect for travelers seeking a unique getaway. Begin your journey at the historic Mason Square, where quaint shops and eateries line the streets, providing an authentic small-town experience. Experience the hidden gem of Mason the wine, as the grapes grown in Mason are apart of the Hickory Sands District.   History buffs will appreciate a visit to Fort Mason, a site rich with tales of frontier life, don't for get to check out the Mason Square Museum. For outdoor enthusiasts, the serene Llano River provides opportunities for kayaking and fishing. Don't miss the chance to hunt for topaz, the state gem, at nearby ranches. As dusk falls, enjoy stargazing under the expansive Texas sky, a truly mesmerizing experience.