Austin, Texas › Wedding Venues › Shepherd's Retreat
New to LazoLeander
Free to inquireRankings never for saleContracts in one thread
About Shepherd's Retreat
Couples planning a Austin wedding will find Shepherd's Retreat among the Leander area's wedding venues. Couples touring this venue often compare it with nearby options such as Garey House, The Texas Hall. As verified reviews arrive from couples who booked here, they will appear on this page — and they are the only thing that moves a Lazo Score.
Hotels near Shepherd's Retreat
The closest places for out-of-town guests to stay around Leander, nearest first. Ask the venue which ones offer a room block.
- WoodSpring Suites
- Staybridge Suites
- Hyatt Place
- Comfort Suites
- Candlewood Suites
- Holiday Inn Express
Hotel data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Distances are straight-line from the venue.
Verified reviews
No reviews yet. Only couples who book Shepherd's Retreat through Lazo can leave one, and it’s the only thing that moves a Lazo Score.
Frequently asked questions
Planning a wedding venue in Austin
How much do wedding venues cost in Austin?
Venue pricing in Austin spans widely — from around $3,000 for simpler spaces to $15,000+ for full-service estates and resorts. The real number to compare is total cost: ask what's included (tables, chairs, linens, staffing) and what's required (mandated caterers, minimums, service fees).
What questions should we ask on a venue tour?
Ask about rain plans, vendor restrictions, overtime fees, when vendors can load in, what the service charge covers, and exactly when you get the space. Get the full fee schedule in writing before signing.
How does Lazo rank wedding venues in Austin?
Rankings come from the Lazo Score — verified reviews weighted for recency — and are never sold. Vendors without verified reviews yet start at the community baseline of 65 and earn their score as verified reviews arrive.
Austin weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in February, March, April, October, November. The driest months are January, July, August.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 62° | 42° | 13% | 5:17 PM | 5:53 PM |
| Feb | 66° | 46° | 13% | 5:46 PM | 6:19 PM |
| Mar | 73° | 52° | 15% | 7:07 PM | 7:39 PM |
| Apr | 80° | 59° | 13% | 7:26 PM | 7:58 PM |
| May | 87° | 67° | 18% | 7:44 PM | 8:18 PM |
| Jun | 93° | 73° | 17% | 7:59 PM | 8:34 PM |
| Jul | 97° | 75° | 10% | 7:59 PM | 8:34 PM |
| Aug | 98° | 75° | 10% | 7:39 PM | 8:12 PM |
| Sep | 91° | 70° | 14% | 7:04 PM | 7:36 PM |
| Oct | 82° | 61° | 15% | 6:27 PM | 6:59 PM |
| Nov | 72° | 50° | 13% | 4:59 PM | 5:34 PM |
| Dec | 64° | 43° | 13% | 4:56 PM | 5:32 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Austin-Camp Mabry (3.8 mi from Austin). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Austin.
Getting to Austin
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| AUS Austin Bergstrom International Airport | 7 mi | 10 min |
| GRK Killeen Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army Airfield | 56 mi | 1 hr 20 min |
| SAT San Antonio International Airport | 67 mi | 1 hr 40 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 74 mi | 1 hr 30 min |
| Houston | 146 mi | 3 hr |
| Dallas-Fort Worth | 182 mi | 3 hr 50 min |
Straight-line distance from central Austin; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 123 Creek Meadow Cove, Leander, TX 78641, USA
- Where
- Leander · 21 miles north of central Austin
- Listed under
- Wedding Venues
- In Austin
- One of 196 wedding venues we list · 1 within 3 miles
- Website
- Visit site
Around Leander
- Wedding Venues nearby
- 1 within 3 mi, 25 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 13 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- Cedar Park, Round Rock, Georgetown
Distances are straight-line from Shepherd's Retreat; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Austin.
Nearby vendors
Before you book a wedding venue
Couples also looked at
PLANNING YOUR WEDDING?
Create a free wedding website — type your names, watch it come alive.
Browse the templatesIs this your business?
Claim this profile free. Reply to reviews free. Receive verified leads free — forever.
Claim this profile