Moonacre Ranch, a 13-acre retreat in Texas Hill Country, has been listed for sale at $1.5 million, offering a unique opportunity for investors and hospitality professionals looking to expand in the glamping sector. 

Previously part of a family estate dating back to the 1870s, the property blends rustic appeal with modern amenities, making it a potential asset for those looking to capitalize on the growing demand for high-end outdoor accommodations.

According to a report published by Fort Worth Star-Telegram, the property features two climate-controlled Pacific Yurts, designed for comfort and energy efficiency, with interiors inspired by Moroccan and Indian aesthetics. 

According to the listing on Compass, “Featured in Texas Monthly and Community Impact, Moonacre Ranch is a haven of privacy, serenity, and opportunity. As an unrestricted property, it offers limitless potential—expand with additional yurts, create a multi-home community, or establish a commercial venture.” 

The combination of scenic appeal, established infrastructure, and development potential makes it an attractive prospect for those in the outdoor hospitality industry.

The ranch’s unrestricted zoning provides flexibility for business owners looking to scale their offerings. Whether adding more glamping units, creating an eco-resort, or incorporating agritourism experiences, the property presents a range of development opportunities. 

Its location in Spicewood, approximately 35 miles from Austin, also places it within reach of a large customer base seeking nature-driven getaways without sacrificing comfort.

The listing highlights the retreat’s sustainable design, expansive decks for outdoor relaxation, and ample space for additional structures or amenities. 

“Designed for comfort and sustainability, the property features two luxurious, climate-controlled Pacific Yurts, adorned with Morocco- and India-inspired furnishings,” the listing states. 

The combination of privacy, accessibility, and design-forward accommodations aligns with the evolving expectations of modern travelers seeking unique lodging experiences.

With interest in high-end glamping continuing to rise, Moonacre Ranch represents a strategic investment opportunity for those in the outdoor hospitality sector. 

The listing, managed by the Grossman Jones Group at Compass, may appeal to buyers looking to establish or expand a premium outdoor lodging business in the region.