In San Marcos .Within 9 miles (15 km) of this cabin, you'll find Central Texas Bonsai Exhibit at Jade Gardens and Wimberley Glassworks. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Whitewater Amphitheatre and Wimberley Zipline Adventures.
Central Texas Bonsai Exhibit at Jade Gardens - 12 min drive - 16.1 km
Wimberley Zipline Adventures - 13 min drive - 16.1 km
Guadalupe River - 14 min drive - 15.4 km
Whitewater Amphitheatre - 14 min drive - 15.4 km
Blue Hole Regional Park - 14 min drive - 18.7 km
Getting around
San Marcos Station - 39 min drive
Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 78 min drive
Restaurants
7-Eleven - 16 min drive
Granny D's Restaurant - 18 min drive
Dam Red Barn - 19 min drive
7-Eleven - 8 min drive
Middleton Brewing - 10 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Stargazing Geo Dome on 11 Acre Wildlife Preserve | Cozy Glamping Retreat with Bathroom & Shower
Experience Hill Country glamping at The Dome at Purgatory Road — a cozy, geodesic dome set on 11+ peaceful acres near Wimberley and Canyon Lake. Enjoy modern comforts, an outdoor shower house with hot water, a private fire pit, and endless starry skies — all just minutes from Whitewater Amphitheater, Guadalupe River tubing, and Gruene Hall.
Wake up to Hill Country views, sip coffee beneath shady oaks, and unwind by the fire pit under a star-filled sky.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Unique geodesic dome with stylish, comfortable furnishings
Outdoor enclosed shower house + indoor toilet for convenience
Fire pit with Adirondack chairs and a lounging area under oak trees
Located on 11+ peaceful acres — perfect for stargazing and exploring. Please note that there may be other guests on the property at a private house rental or in an RV site
Wilderness preserve and bird sanctuary — perfect for hiking and exploring. Sturdy footwear and insect repellent recommended
Gated entrance — Guests will access the property through a gate
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS:
Whitewater Amphitheater – 10 minutes
Guadalupe River tubing & kayaking – nearby
Wimberley wineries & shops – 20 minutes
Gruene Hall & Historic District – 25 minutes
WHAT FORMER GUESTS HAVE SAID:
"Beautiful place to stay if you want to disconnect from Reality for a bit. Great place to be to relax and enjoy nature."
Whether you’re here for live music, wine tasting, or quiet Hill Country nights by the fire, The Dome at Purgatory Road offers a truly unforgettable glamping experience near Wimberley.
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS:
Dome Interior:
Spacious open floor plan with a comfortable queen bed that inclines
Cozy bedding and linens included
Relaxing common area for reading or gathering
AMENITIES:
Indoor toilet
Outdoor enclosed shower house with hot water
Kitchenette with sink (no hot water inside), cooking utensils, coffee station, and basic supplies
Seating and lounging areas inside and out
Books and games
Yoga Mat and blocks
WiFi and high-speed internet
Off-street parking
PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS:
11-acre property in the Texas Hill Country landscape. Please note that there may be other guests on the property in one of the few RV sites or in a private home.
Surrounded by natural landscapes and scenic views
Wildlife songbird habitat and dark sky approved
Self-check-in with lockbox
Perfect for couples, solo travelers, or small groups seeking a unique getaway
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (F.A.Q.)
WHAT IS YOUR PET POLICY?
While we love animals, pets are not allowed at the dome.
WHAT TIME ARE CHECK-IN AND CHECK-OUT?
Check-in is at 3:00 PM*
Check-out is at 10:00 AM*
*Early check-in or late check-out may be arranged for an additional $50 fee if the property is available. Please inquire in advance to coordinate with our team.
ARE GUESTS VERIFIED?
Guests may be asked to submit a valid ID to verify their identity. Failure to submit documentation when requested will result in a canceled reservation.
WHAT IS YOUR CANCELLATION POLICY?
We understand that plans change. Please thoroughly review the Cancellation Policy before booking. Additionally, we recommend the purchase of Travel Insurance to protect your trip should a last-minute emergency or unexpected event arise.
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
General
Unit size: 549 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
16590
Frequently asked questions
How close is Stargazing Geo Dome on 11 Acre Wildlife Preserve | Cozy Glamping Retreat with Bathroom & Shower to the airport?
This cabin is 50.2 mi (78-min drive) away from the Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Stargazing Geo Dome on 11 Acre Wildlife Preserve | Cozy Glamping Retreat with Bathroom & Shower have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this cabin.
Does Stargazing Geo Dome on 11 Acre Wildlife Preserve | Cozy Glamping Retreat with Bathroom & Shower offer free breakfast?
This cabin does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Stargazing Geo Dome on 11 Acre Wildlife Preserve | Cozy Glamping Retreat with Bathroom & Shower?
No, there is no casino at this cabin.
What time is check-in at Stargazing Geo Dome on 11 Acre Wildlife Preserve | Cozy Glamping Retreat with Bathroom & Shower?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Stargazing Geo Dome on 11 Acre Wildlife Preserve | Cozy Glamping Retreat with Bathroom & Shower?
Free parking is not available at this cabin.
Does Stargazing Geo Dome on 11 Acre Wildlife Preserve | Cozy Glamping Retreat with Bathroom & Shower have a pool?
This cabin does not have a pool.
Does Stargazing Geo Dome on 11 Acre Wildlife Preserve | Cozy Glamping Retreat with Bathroom & Shower have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this cabin.
How close is Stargazing Geo Dome on 11 Acre Wildlife Preserve | Cozy Glamping Retreat with Bathroom & Shower to downtown San Marcos?
This cabin is 10.6 mi away from San Marcos.
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