Murder Mystery Weekend Getaways in Texas

When everyday stresses and frustrations get to be too much, it's nice to be able to get away for a weekend to recuperate. A murder mystery weekend can be an enjoyable and engaging way to relax and recharge. During these events, a "murder" takes place and it's up to the guests to unravel the clues and discover the culprit. Bed and breakfasts have recognized the popularity of these events, with some creating entire vacation packages around them.
  1. MD Resort Bed & Breakfast Inn

    • MD Resort B&B Inn offers murder mystery packages for weekends and dinner parties. The weekend vacation package offers a check-in time after 3 p.m. on Friday, when you receive your weekend itinerary and character profile. The game begins at 7 p.m. that night, with additional clues revealed over Saturday's breakfast. Saturday evening is the main event, and everyone is encouraged to dress and act in character for dinner. As of September 2010, prices for the weekend start at $327 for a single occupancy for both nights, or $97 for Friday night and Saturday dinner.

      MD Resort Bed & Breakfast Inn

      601 Old Base Rd.

      Fort Worth, TX 76078

      866-489-5150

      817-489-5150

      mdresort.com

    1895 Tarlton House Bed and Breakfast

    • The 1895 Tarlton House is a historical home turned bed and breakfast in 1985. This B&B offers murder mystery weekend packages for $199 per person, as of September and requires groups of at least 10 people. Murder mystery weekends are booked at least three weeks in advance, and each person within the group is sent a character kit before the event. Guests come in character and lie, accuse and deceive each other to avoid suspicion. Murder mystery events can be scheduled on the weekends or even midweek.

      1895 Tarlton House Bed and Breakfast

      211 North Pleasant St.

      Hillsboro, TX 76645

      888-808-1895

      1895TarltonHouse.com

    The Crystal River Inn

    • The Crystal River Inn offers murder mystery weekend packages practically year-round. As of 2010, price varies depending upon room choice and the time of year, with January and February rates discounted. Package prices include two night, double occupancy accommodations dinner on Saturday night and breakfast Saturday and Sunday mornings. Seasonal activities such as a glass bottom boat cruise or hayride are also included. All guests are invited to play the costumed characters in the mystery, and clues are searched for throughout the nearby town.

      The Crystal River Inn

      326 West Hopkins

      San Marcos, TX 78666

      888-396-3739

      crystalriverinn.com

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