Revival Ridge: A Hill Country Retreat Rooted in Heritage

Revival Ridge began as a simple idea: create a small guest house that feels intentional, timeless, and deeply connected to its surroundings.

Designed by Aaron Hominick, this project sits in the heart of the Texas Hill Country and serves as a thoughtfully crafted Airbnb retreat—a place to slow down, reset, and experience the quiet beauty of the land. From the very beginning, the design was guided by the German heritage that shaped much of the Hill Country’s architecture and culture.

Clean lines, honest materials, and a restrained palette were key influences. Traditional forms were reinterpreted through a modern lens—balancing old-world character with contemporary comfort. The result is a structure that feels grounded and familiar, yet fresh and refined.

Though modest in size, Revival Ridge was designed to live large. Natural light, efficient layouts, and intentional details make the space feel warm and welcoming without excess. Every choice—from the exterior proportions to the interior finishes—was made to honor craftsmanship, durability, and simplicity.

More than just a build, Revival Ridge is about revival in the truest sense: reconnecting with place, history, and thoughtful design. It’s a quiet escape for guests, and a meaningful example of how architecture can respect the past while serving the present.