Everything else you need to know for a comfortable stay at 125 Elmer Rd. All within ~20 min of the cabin.
🛒 Groceries & Provisions
H-E-B
1407 Ford St, Llano | 325-247-5773
Full-service grocery. Produce, deli, bakery, pharmacy. Open daily.
🌐 https://www.heb.com
Brookshire Brothers
Llano
Another full grocery option.
Dollar General
Llano
Quick essentials and household items.
Miiller’s Meat Market
Downtown Llano
Premium butcher — stock up for grilling.
Llano Farmers Market
1st & 3rd Saturday, 9am–1pm | Courthouse Square
Local produce, honey, crafts.
⛽ Gas & Auto
Multiple gas stations
Along TX-71 / Ford St in Llano
Exxon, Valero, Shell all available within a few miles.
🏥 Medical
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Llano
200 W Ollie St, Llano | 325-247-3211
Full-service hospital. Emergency room, primary care, imaging.
🌐 https://www.bswhealth.com/locations/llano
Llano Pharmacy
Llano
Local pharmacy for prescriptions and essentials.
👨👩👧👧 Fun for Kids
- Badu Park splash pad and playground (17 min)
- Llano River — swimming and tubing right at the cabin
- Gold panning on the Llano River (free!)
- Enchanted Rock — kid-friendly Summit Trail
- Trout Release Party in February
- Llano Snow Day (December) — sledding on 35,000 lbs of ice!
- Lighted Pumpkin Float on the river in October
🏘️ Nearby Towns Worth Visiting
Fredericksburg
~40 min south via RR 2323
German heritage, Main Street shopping, wineries, museums, Wildseed Farms. A full-day destination.
🌐 https://www.visitfredericksburgtx.com
Marble Falls
~35 min east
Lakefront town with dining, shopping, Bluebonnet Cafe (famous pie!), and Lake Marble Falls.
🌐 https://visitmarblefalls.org
Castell
~20 min west on Hwy 71
Tiny historic settlement. Castell General Store is famous for its weekend German sausage lunches. Also the starting point for the Castell Grind.
🌐 https://castelltexas.com
Mason
~27 min southwest
Historic square, wineries (Akashic, Robert Clay), and ranching heritage.
Horseshoe Bay
~20 min east
Resort community on Lake LBJ. High-end golf courses, waterfront dining, resort amenities.
🌐 Local Websites
- Visit Llano Texas — https://visitllanotexas.com
- Llano Chamber of Commerce — https://www.llanochamber.org
- Llano County — https://visitllanocounty.com
- Texas Parks & Wildlife — https://tpwd.texas.gov
Distances from 125 Elmer Rd, Llano, TX 78643. Driving times via Google Maps/OSRM.