The Videre Estate | Wimberley, TX

Nestled in the heart of Texas Hill Country, The Videre Estate stands as a testament to luxury and natural beauty. Located just minutes from the historic square of Wimberley, this expansive estate offers couples a picturesque setting to celebrate their nuptials.

Historical Background

Formerly known as Rough Hollow Ranch, the property was acquired by the Collins family in 2020. They transformed it into The Videre Estate, a name derived from the Latin word meaning “to see,” reflecting the breathtaking vistas that must be seen to be believed.

Location and Accessibility

Situated approximately an hour from both Austin and San Antonio, The Videre Estate is easily accessible for guests traveling from major cities. Its proximity to Wimberley ensures that visitors can enjoy the charm of the local town while experiencing the seclusion of the estate.

Estate Grounds

Spanning over 400 acres, the estate boasts rolling hills, lush greenery, and an 8-acre private lake. The natural landscape provides a serene backdrop for any event, with hiking trails and caves adding to the property’s allure.

The Summit

The Summit, formerly the original ranch house, has been transformed into an architectural masterpiece. Perched over the private lake, it features multi-level spaces with marble floors, luxurious chandeliers, and floor-to-ceiling windows that offer panoramic views of the Hill Country. The 2,050 sq ft wedding deck overlooking the lake creates a one-of-a-kind experience for all guests.

The Stables

The Stables is a 12,000 sq ft repurposed horse barn that offers six luxury hotel rooms, a full-service bar, and a refined conference room. It’s perfect for hosting intimate rehearsal dinners, welcome parties, or providing accommodations for guests.

Bridal Château

The Bridal Château is a bride’s perfect destination for preparation on her wedding day. It features a hair and makeup area with multiple stations, a comfortable lounge, and a spacious living room, kitchen, and dining area—ideal for hosting brunch while overlooking Videre Lake.

Private Lake

The estate’s 8-acre private lake serves as a stunning focal point, offering opportunities for picturesque ceremonies by the water and providing a tranquil ambiance for guests.

Outdoor Ceremony Sites

Couples can choose from various outdoor locations, including the expansive party deck and terrace overlooking the lake, providing a picturesque backdrop to exchange vows.

Indoor Reception Areas

The Summit’s grand indoor ballroom, with its marble floors and chandeliers, is perfect for receptions and dancing, accommodating large gatherings in a luxurious setting.

On-Site Accommodations

The estate offers luxury lodging within The Stables, accommodating up to 20 guests. This convenience allows for a seamless experience, with guests staying on-site and enjoying the estate’s amenities.

Event Planning Services

The Videre Estate’s dedicated team collaborates with clients, planners, and vendors to bring each vision to life, ensuring that every moment is nothing short of magical.

Pricing and Packages

The Videre Estate offers a range of packages tailored to different needs and budgets. Single-day packages start at $5,000 during off-peak seasons and can go up to $14,500 during peak seasons. Weekend packages, which include on-site lodging and extended access to the estate, range from $17,500 to $26,500, depending on the season and specific requirements.

Catering and Bar Services

The estate provides bar services starting at $30 per person, with options for open bars, premium liquor, and signature drinks. Catering services can be arranged to suit various preferences, ensuring a delightful culinary experience for all guests.

Recreational Activities

Guests can enjoy amenities such as hiking trails, games like corn hole, pool, or table shuffleboard, and the serene lake, offering opportunities for swimming and other outdoor activities.

Photography Opportunities

The estate’s diverse landscapes, from rolling hills to the tranquil lake, provide endless photo opportunities, ensuring that wedding photography captures the beauty and essence of the special day.

Honestly, this is one of my absolute favorite venues. It’s tasteful, sleek, and a little bit modern. And the uplighting built into the reception space just MAKES it for me!

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