Casa del Rio River House provides a garden and more.
Reviews
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 12279 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Parking available
Barbecue
Water view
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About this property
Casa del Rio River House
Enjoy the Medina River at this large river home with lots of indoor and outdoor living space and separate casita.
Riverfront | Pet Friendly | Sleeps 10 + Optional Casita (Sleeps 2 More) | Free Early Check-In (when available) | Free Hill Country Travel App
Casa del Rio River House is a roomy, riverfront hacienda-style home on the Medina River, perfect for families and groups of up to 10. An optional 1930s Casita is also available for an additional fee, increasing the total sleeping capacity to 12.
Local Host Support | Free Early Check-In (if available) | Free Hill Country Travel App
What You'll Love! Direct Medina River access for swimming, floating, or relaxing
Spacious home with 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, and sleeping for up to 12
Outdoor living with three shaded decks, seating, and a charcoal grill
Two living areas-great for large families or multi-generation groups
Full kitchen with cookware and a regular drip coffee maker
WiFi, central A/C and heating
Pet friendly (with fee)
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Trusted Host Since 2001 - Backroads Hill Country, longtime Hill Country Superhosts.
Interior Comforts Bedroom 1 - king bed with premium linens
Bedroom 2 - queen bed
Bedroom 3 - queen bed
Bedroom 4 - twin/double combination plus extra futons for group flexibility
Living Areas - two separate living rooms with plenty of seating and room to spread out
Kitchen - full kitchen with stove, refrigerator, microwave, cookware, dishes, and a drip coffee maker
Bathrooms - three full baths with showers, towels, toiletries, and essentials
Comfort Features - central air & heat, WiFi, good cell service
Flexible Pricing for every group Our rates adapt to make sure smaller groups don't overpay ; but bigger getaways still get full value. - Base rate includes up to 6 guests - $20/person/night for each additional guest (up to 10 guests in the main house) - Optional Casita: $90/night (2-night minimum), sleeps up to 2 additional guests, bringing the total property capacity to 12 - Cleaning fee: $ 300 - Pet fee: $20/pet/night (2max)
Good to Know
o Main house sleeps up to 10 guests o Optional Casita sleeps 2 additional guests (additional fee applies) o Maximum occupancy with Casita: 12 guests o Pet friendly (fee applies) o Children must be 5+ years old o Home sits on a bluff with multiple interior levels o Steps leading down to the meadow/river are uneven and lack consistent handrails o Guests must be able to navigate stairs o Not ideal for guests with mobility limitations o No smoking anywhere on the property o Parking available in driveway only o River access depends on rainfall/water levels o Release of liability required to stay
Casita (Optional Add-On) A charming original 1930s cottage located on the property grounds. Add it to your reservation for an additional fee to increase the property's total sleeping capacity from 10 to 12 guests.
Includes a queen bed, private bath, sitting area, and refrigerator.
o $90/night o 2-night minimum o Must be booked with the main house o Maximum 2 guests
Booking platforms will automatically calculate your total based on guest count, pets, and stay dates .
Booking policies: ============= Two night minimum September 1 - May 31. Three night minimum June 1 - August 31. Three night minimum for holiday weekends (Easter, Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving). Children must be at least 5 years old. Check in time is 3 PM. Check out time is 11:00 AM. Parking on driveway area only. No smoking permitted on property - inside or out. No fireworks, discharging of firearms or ATVs. Fires in designated areas only.
Distance from this home: ================== The Frio River is 60 miles. Immediate access to Medina River. The Guadalupe River is 30 miles. The Lost Maples State Natural Area is 40 miles. The Garner State Park is 50 miles. The Hill Country State Natural Area is 15 miles.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: Internet access
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
3 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Living room
Entertainment
DVD player
TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Charcoal grill
Garden
Patio
Comfort
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
In-room accessibility
Smoke-free property
Location highlights
On a river
On the waterfront
Things to do
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
About the area
Located in Bandera, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Bear Springs Blossom Nature Trail and Albert and Bessie Kronkosky State Natural Area reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Bandera Beach Club Tubes, Kayaks & Shuttle and Bandera Natural History & Art Museum. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Bobcat Stadium or Cree Family Tennis Center. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails. Visit our Bandera travel guide
What time is check-in at Casa del Rio River House?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Casa del Rio River House?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Casa del Rio River House located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is steps from Medina River and 2.5 mi (4 km) from Ranger Crossing Park. Bandera Sports Complex and Tarpley Crossing Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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