Are on the hunt for the best Dripping Springs wedding venue with lodging? Search no more! Paniolo Ranch is a premier wedding location with on-site lodging about an hour away from Dripping Springs, in Boerne, TX. Our bed & breakfast provides onsite lodging for you and your guests’ comfort and convenience. Nestled within the scenic vistas of Texas Hill Country, Paniolo Ranch presents a perfect mix of country elegance and modern amenities, establishing it as a perfect spot for couples wishing to commemorate their union with both sophistication and ease.
Address: 1510 Fm 473 Boerne Tx 78006

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Discover Paniolo Ranch: Your Dream Venue
Nestled across 100 acres of undulating hills and lush woodlands, Paniolo Ranch stands as the top-tier resort and wedding location in the Texas Hill Country. Renowned for our idyllic setting, our retreat venue is a beloved choice for weekend escapes, weddings, elopements, and various other celebrations. Our expansive grounds boast exquisite indoor and outdoor venue spaces, and luxurious accommodations complete with onsite spa amenities, a fitness center, an art studio, and more, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all guests.

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Plan Your Wedding in the Texas Hill Country
We’ve created this help map so you can make the most out of your destination wedding day (or weekend!) at our luxury ranch. Explore local landmarks, go for a hike, or try out a new winery or restaurant!

Mele House
Our On-Site Lodging
Luxurious Accommodations at Paniolo Ranch
Indulge in the ultimate comfort of Paniolo Ranch’s accommodations, where luxury meets tranquility. Our lodging is designed to cater to your needs for both privacy and indulgence, providing a serene oasis for you and your guests to unwind. Experience plush bedding, modern amenities, and subtle rustic touches that make each stay at Paniolo Ranch a retreat to remember.
- Mele House: Mele House is an enchanting suite tailored for a large party. Features two inviting rooms, one furnished with a king and queen bed, and the other with a snug queen bed. The expansive bathroom pampers guests with a seated shower and indulgent wet sauna, ensuring ultimate relaxation. Embrace the serene vistas of the pond and rolling hills through the expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, and make use of the exercise area complete with a full mirror and ballet bar. Additionally, a private waterfront patio beckons, offering a charming setting for romantic evening cocktails or tranquil morning coffee.
- O’Hana House: Boasting ample shared spaces, O’Hana House is an inviting haven featuring two cozy sleeping quarters and an expansive living area for relaxation and socializing. This accommodation consists of a luxurious king-size bed, two cozy twin-size beds, and a plush leather sectional sofa. A fully-equipped kitchen and dining area cater to culinary needs, while lofty vaulted ceilings enhance the airy ambiance. Step out onto the sizable covered porch featuring an outdoor fireplace and private hot tub, inviting guests to unwind beneath the starlit sky.
- Pineapple House: Discover the allure of our exclusive cottage designed to accommodate up to four guests. This house features two elegantly appointed bedrooms furnished with king and twin-size beds. Each cottage also features a generously sized seated shower/bath, a comfortable living area, and a compact kitchen for added convenience. Relax on the covered porch, soak in the private hot tub, and savor the picturesque views of the lake and rolling hills from the adjacent yard.
- Honu House: Ideal for couples or small groups of six, Honu House offers a spacious retreat featuring a king-size bed and two concealed queen Murphy beds. With two full bathrooms, including a luxurious jacuzzi tub, a distinct dining area, and a compact kitchenette, guests have all the comforts of home at their fingertips. Step outside to the patio equipped with a BBQ pit, perfect for al fresco cooking and dining.
- Lanai Suite: Tailored for intimate gatherings, the Lanai Suite boasts a Hollywood bath complete with separate granite sinks for individual use. The spacious living and eating space offers plenty of room for both festivities and unwinding, while a queen-sized bed can be created from the large couch embellished with soft down pillows.

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Scenic Backdrops For Your “I Do’s”
Imagine exchanging vows against a backdrop of rolling hills, majestic oaks, and shimmering ponds. At Paniolo Ranch, this is the canvas we provide for your “I do’s.” Our sprawling estate boasts a natural beauty that creates the perfect setting for timeless wedding memories or vacation fun. With the Hill Country scenery enveloping our venue, your special day will be graced with the most picturesque and swoon-worthy views.

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Our Venue Spaces
- Reception Hall/ Ballroom: Our Reception Hall, where rustic allure meets contemporary elegance exudes a warm and welcoming ambiance, adorned with carefully curated details that enhance its charm. From the exposed wooden beams to the tasteful decor, the Reception Hall serves as a versatile canvas for couples to bring their wedding visions to life. With ample room for dining and dancing, it ensures that each moment of your reception is imbued with sophistication and allure.
- Outdoor Ceremony Site: Envision exchanging vows against the stunning backdrop of the Texas Hill Country. Paniolo Ranch features a picturesque Ceremony Site offering sweeping vistas of the surrounding hills, creating an enchanting setting for your wedding ceremonies. The natural beauty of the landscape seamlessly becomes part of your love story, providing a romantic and idyllic atmosphere for you and your guests to cherish.
- Gardens: Discover tranquility in Paniolo Ranch’s gardens, a serene oasis that adds botanical splendor to your wedding experience. Immerse yourself in the serenity of well-manicured landscapes, vibrant blooms, and the calming presence of nature. The Gardens offer an idyllic backdrop for various wedding moments, whether it’s intimate conversations or capturing stunning photographs. Whether you opt for an outdoor celebration or seek a peaceful retreat, the gardens at Paniolo Ranch provide a lush setting that elevates the overall charm of your special day.

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Our Wedding Packages
We present two comprehensive wedding packages at one of the most charming TX wedding venues for your consideration. “Eat, Sleep, and Be Married” provides a two-day immersive experience at Paniolo Ranch, perfect for intimate or large gatherings of close family and friends. Meanwhile, “Bells and Banquets” offers a one-day all-inclusive wedding package tailored for up to 120 guests, with the option to include lodging as an add-on.
Features |
Eat, Sleep, and Be Married |
Bells & Banquets |
Accommodations |
All five B&B accommodations at Paniolo Ranch for 26 guests |
To be decided |
Ceremony Venue |
Ceremony site or Garden venue |
Ceremony site or Garden venue |
Reception Venue |
Indoor reception hall |
Indoor reception hall |
Dinner |
Seated, multi-course dinner for 26 guests |
Buffet dinner |
Seating |
Outdoor seating for over 34 guests |
Chiavari chairs and guest tables setup |
Dessert |
Wedding cake |
Wedding cake |
Floral |
Bride’s bouquet and groom’s boutonnière; floral centerpieces |
Floral arrangements for guest tables, buffet, gift, and sign-in areas; bridal bouquet and groom’s boutonniere |
Accommodation Service |
Continental breakfast in guests’ rooms on the first morning; buffet-style breakfast on departure morning; Dressing rooms for the bride and groom |
Dressing rooms for the bride and groom |
Coordinator |
Day-of coordinator assisting in event details |
Day-of coordinator assisting in event details |
Setup |
Tables, chairs, linens, dinnerware, flatware, and floral centerpieces |
Setup including cake and bridal table; all linens and dinnerware |
Lighting |
Theatrical and event lighting |
Theatrical and event lighting |
Staff |
Officiant, bartenders, waitstaff, and security |
Officiant, bartenders, waitstaff and security |

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Venue-Only Package
- Available from 10 in the morning until midnight, encompassing an included event duration of five hours within this timeframe.
- BYO Vendors Allowed
- Outdoor Stone Altar Ceremony Site with Scenic Views of the Lake and Hills
- Indoor Reception Hall Opening Up to Spacious Patio with Spectacular Views
- 60″ Round Tables & Chiavari Chairs Provided for Up to 260 Guests
- Sign-in, Gift, Buffet, and Cocktail Tables Available
- Bride and Groom Dressing Rooms On-Site
- Gas Fire Bowls and Fountains Enhancing the Ambiance
- Beautifully Landscaped Property Creating a Picturesque Setting
- Theatrical and Event Lighting for Added Elegance
- Fully Equipped Catering Kitchen for Vendor Use
- Ice Machine Available for Convenience
- Projector and Screen Provided for Presentations or Slideshows
- Ample Parking Space for Guests
- Two-Hour Engagement Photo Session Included
- Surround Sound and PA System for Quality Audio
- Manager On Duty Throughout the Event
- Ideal Venue for Events with 100+ Guests

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Elopements
Package Name |
Lovers Only |
Sweet Nuptials |
Venue |
Garden Venue |
Garden Venue |
Included Items |
-Bride’s Bouquet and Groom’s Boutonniere |
– Bride’s Bouquet and Groom’s Boutonniere |
– Wedding Cake |
– Champagne Toasts |
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– Bottle of Champagne |
– Non-Alcoholic Beverages |
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– Two Therapeutic Massages |
– Wedding Cake |
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– Overnight Stay in One of our Cottages |
– A Variety of Appetizers |
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– In-Room Candle Light Dinner with Wine Service |
– Buffet Table Linens, Silver Serving Pieces and Floral Arrangement |
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– Breakfast |
– Surround Sound System |
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– Officiant |
– Officiant |
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– Cake and Champagne for Guests |
– 4 Hour Package (Start and end times vary per season) |
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Weekend Stay |
Requires a two-night stay |
Not applicable |
Availability |
Anytime |
Morning or late afternoon weddings |

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Customizable Options to Match Your Vision
We understand that your wedding should be as unique as your love story. At Paniolo Ranch, we offer an array of customizable packages, including diverse accommodation options to ensure your wedding vision comes to life just the way you’ve imagined. Whether you’re dreaming of a fairy-tale floral setup or seeking a specific culinary experience, we collaborate closely with you to tailor every detail, from décor to dining, to perfectly match the picture in your mind.

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Premium Services
At Paniolo Ranch, we go beyond expectations to provide premium services that ensure your wedding is nothing short of spectacular, including rehearsal dinners that set the tone for your event. Our dedicated team offers full-service planning, from the scrupulous coordination of timelines to the meticulous execution of your theme. We handle every aspect, including catering, decorations, and setup, with a high level of professionalism.

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Planning at Paniolo Ranch
Planning your dream wedding at Paniolo Ranch is an effortless and exciting experience, thanks to our dedicated team and comprehensive services. From the moment you envision your special day to the final farewell, we are here to guide you and your wedding party through every step of the planning process.
- Personalized Consultations: We begin by scheduling personalized consultations to understand your vision, preferences, and unique style. Our experienced event coordinators will work closely with you to customize every aspect of your wedding, ensuring it reflects your personality and love story.
- Tailored Packages: Whether you desire an intimate elopement or a grand celebration, we offer tailored wedding packages to suit your needs. From all-inclusive options to customizable packages, we provide flexibility and choice to create the wedding of your dreams within your budget.
- Stunning Venues: Choose from our breathtaking indoor and outdoor venues, each offering its charm and ambiance. Exchange vows amidst the natural beauty of our garden ceremony site or host a romantic reception in our elegant reception hall with panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
- Comprehensive Services: Our wedding packages include a wide range of services, from floral arrangements and catering to officiants and event coordination. We take care of every detail, allowing you to relax and enjoy your special day without any stress or worries.
- Flexible Scheduling: Whether you prefer a daytime ceremony or a magical sunset wedding, we offer flexible scheduling options to accommodate your preferences. Our rental hours allow ample time for setup, celebration, and cleanup, ensuring a seamless and memorable event.
- Exceptional Amenities: Enjoy access to our luxurious amenities, including dressing rooms for the bride and groom, state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment, and picturesque photo opportunities throughout our expansive property.
- Professional Support: Throughout the planning process and on your wedding day, our professional staff will be on hand to provide expert guidance, assistance, and support. From coordinating vendor arrivals to managing event logistics, we ensure everything runs smoothly and according to plan.

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FAQs: Your Questions Answered
Why should I choose Paniolo Ranch for my wedding?
Choosing Paniolo Ranch for your wedding means embracing the romantic elegance of Texas Hill Country combined with impeccable service. We offer a unique blend of natural beauty, luxurious accommodations, and tailored services that ensure your wedding is enchanting and unforgettable. Our passion for personalization and attention to detail sets us apart, leaving you and your guests with cherished memories that last a lifetime.

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What lodging options are available for wedding parties?
At Paniolo Ranch, we offer a variety of lodging options for wedding celebrations, including quaint and intimate cabins as well as extensive residences that can easily house bigger gatherings. Each lodging option is designed with luxury and convenience in mind, ensuring that your stay is as delightful as your special day. With modern amenities and tranquil surroundings, our accommodations provide the perfect respite after a day full of celebration.

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When is the best time to plan a wedding in Texas?
The best time to plan a wedding in Texas, particularly in the Hill Country region around Dripping Springs, is during the fall and spring seasons. As any professional event planner would advise, these months offer the most pleasant weather, with comfortable temperatures and a lower chance of rain — ideal conditions for an outdoor celebration amidst the natural beauty of Paniolo Ranch. Booking in advance during these popular seasons is recommended to ensure your perfect wedding date is available.

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What factors should I consider when selecting a wedding location?
Choosing the ideal setting for your marriage ceremony, be it a nearby location or an exotic locale for a destination nuptial, is an essential choice that establishes the ambiance for your momentous occasion. Here are several factors to consider when choosing a wedding venue:
- Budget: Determine your budget early on and prioritize venues that fit within your financial constraints. Be sure to inquire about all potential costs, including rental fees, catering, decor, and any additional services.
- Location: Consider the accessibility of the venue for both you and your guests. Choose a location that is convenient and easily accessible, with ample parking or transportation options available.
- Capacity: Determine the size of your guest list and choose a venue that can comfortably accommodate your expected number of attendees. Ensure that the venue’s capacity aligns with your guest count to avoid overcrowding or excessive space.
- Aesthetic: Think about the style and atmosphere you envision for your wedding. Whether you prefer a rustic barn, a modern ballroom, or a scenic outdoor setting, select a venue that complements your desired aesthetic and theme.
- Services and Amenities: Evaluate the services and amenities offered by the venue, such as catering, event coordination, audiovisual equipment, and dressing rooms. Choose a venue that provides the necessary amenities to support your wedding vision.
- Flexibility: Look for a venue that offers flexibility in terms of event scheduling, setup options, and vendor choices. Flexibility allows you to customize your wedding according to your preferences and ensures a seamless planning process.
- Weather Contingency: If you’re considering an outdoor wedding, have a backup plan in case of inclement weather. Choose a venue with indoor alternatives or the option to tent outdoor spaces to ensure your wedding can proceed rain or shine.
- Reviews and Recommendations: Research reviews and testimonials from previous couples who have held their weddings at the venue. Reading about their experiences can provide valuable insights into the venue’s quality, service, and overall satisfaction.
- Personal Preferences: Trust your instincts and choose a venue that resonates with you and your partner on a personal level. Consider factors such as sentimental significance, emotional connection, and overall comfort when making your decision.

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What are some nearby places & attractions?
- Driftwood
- Pedernales Falls State Park
- Hays County

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Is there another Dripping Springs wedding venue with lodging nearby?
There are other wedding venues near Dripping Springs including Bell Springs Winery, Vista West Ranch, Canyonwood Ridge, Camp Lucy Resort, and Cedar Break at Howard Ranch. However, we offer the most comprehensive lodging experience.

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Contact Us and Schedule a Tour
We warmly invite you to contact us and schedule a tour of Paniolo Ranch to truly capture the spirit and enhance the visibility of the beauty of our wedding venue. By arranging a visit, you will witness firsthand the charm and elegance of our estate. During the tour, we will walk you through our lush gardens, show you the luxurious accommodations, and envision with you the endless possibilities for your special day. Contact us today by clicking the button below to arrange your private tour and see why so many couples say “I do” to Paniolo Ranch.