Vacation Home Rentals By Owner In Bandera, TX

Pet Friendly | Horses Welcome | Sleeps 5 | Free Early Check-In (when available) | Free Hill Country Travel AppbrbrbrUpon first glance, the exterior evokes the log cabin days of our American pioneers! A closer look tells you the rustic Doe Creek Horse Ranch near Bandera is loaded with comforts and amenities that combine nostalgia and modern luxury in a kid-friendly and pet-friendly family guest house getaway. The ranch is eight acres of Hill Country heaven in a rural setting, that's only a couple miles down the road from the Cowboy Capital of the World. Here's where you make the most of your Hill Country vacation!brbrDoe Creek Horse Ranch is private and gated for our guests, pets and the ranch's donkeys, Lyle and Lovett. Its pastures are being restored to feature native flowers and grasses, and nature lovers will be delighted with the wildlife they'll spot. You'll find two patios with comfortable outdoor furniture; they're great shaded spaces for conversation, wildlife watching, or admiring the colorful Hill Country. There's even a ranch-style country tub for an outdoor soak, and a daybed for a fresh-air nap. The back porch has outdoor lighting for a touch of nighttime magic, too! brbrDoe Creek Ranch is a horse-friendly vacation rental! Pictured on its barn is the cowgirl who built the ranch; she competed professionally in the riding event called reining, and is shown sliding to a stop from a full gallop. Equine amenities include three available stalls, and a 60-foot round pen with a lighted ceiling and sand floor so it can be enjoyed day or night, in any weather. The ranch is a two-mile ride to Bandera, where horses and riders are welcomed! Guided trail rides are available there, so guests can explore the Hill Country in traditional cowboy style on horseback. Ask us for details on bringing your horses to this equestrian paradise! What's more, with the country byways surrounding the ranch, you can take a scenic motor tour, often without seeing any other vehicles.brbrWoodwork inside draws the eye, from ceiling beams to barnboard highlights to paneling that projects a warm glow. All is kept comfortable with central air, heat, and ceiling fans, along with a stone fireplace. There's plenty of cozy seating in the living and dining areas, and Wifi service keeps you connected. There's also a smart TV in the master bedroom, so bring along your Roku or use streaming apps for entertainment! brbrThere's restful lodging at Doe Creek Horse Ranch for up to five: a king-sized bed in the upstairs master suite, king-sized bed in the downstairs bedroom, and a single bed in the living area. There's also a hammock-style rope bed, more suited for naps than overnight use. All sleeping spaces include clean linens, as do both full baths, each of which feature a tub/shower combo. You'll have the use of a full kitchen, complete with appliances, cooking and serving ware, and even a convenient washer and dryer. brbrTreat your family to a Hill Country escape that evokes the nostalgia of the Cowboy Capital of the World! Contact Backroads Hill Country today to book the incredible Doe Creek Horse Ranch!brbrThe Home:br========brUpstairs master bedroom furnished with a King bed and a TV.brDownstairs second bedroom features a King bed.brAdditional sleeping arrangements include a single bed in the living room and a hammock-style rope bed.brBoth bathrooms equipped with a tub and shower combination.brKitchen fully equipped with amenities such as a regular coffee maker, Keurig, refrigerator, oven, microwave, dishwasher and stove.brIndoor fireplace available for guest use.brbrAmenities:br========brAbout one mile from the 11th St Cowboy Bar.brAbundant on-site parking is available.brCentral air and heating system for climate control.brCeiling fans installed throughout the property.brAccess to Wi-Fi connectivity.brSmart TV featured in the Master bedroom.brBed and bath linens provided for guest convenience.brBluetooth stereo system installed in the living area.brWasher and dryer facilities on-site.brOutdoor string lights adorn the back porch area.brTwo large covered patios furnished with ample seating.brHorses are welcome with a $50 per horse fee. Max 3 horses allowed.brBlackstone propane griddle with a cooktop burner for outdoor cooking.brbrFlexible Pricing for every groupbrOur rates adapt to make sure smaller groups don't overpay ; but bigger getaways still get full value.br - Base rate includes up to 2 guestsbr - $25/person/night for each additional guest (up to 5 total)br - Cleaning fee: $ 125br - Pet fee: $25/pet/night (2 max)br - Release of liability required before check-inbrbrFacilities include a 3-stall horse structure and a 50-foot lighted and covered horse pen.brProhibited activities encompass the discharge of firearms, fireworks, or ATVs.brBackroads retains the right to adjust nightly rates and fees within 5 days of local event announcements.brEvent and holiday weekends may have a minimum three-night stay requirement.brWater levels in the Hill Country river and lake are subject to variation based on rainfall.brLong-term stays may require routine cleaningbrbrBooking platform will automatically calculate your total based on the number of guests/pets you include in your booking and your stay dates.brbrBandera:br=======brWelcome to the Cowboy Capital of the World! With museums, rodeos, horseback riding, motorcycle rallies, and boot-scootin' live music venues, Bandera's got it all for fans of the Hill Country and the Wild West! Celebrate this uniquely American heritage, and take some time for a trip down the scenic Medina River.brbrBackroads Hill CountrybrBandera, Texas

Doe Creek Horse Ranch in Bandera

Bandera, Texas, United States

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$373.87

Riverfront | Walk to Downtown Bandera | Pet Friendly | Sleeps 8 | Free Early Check-In (when available) | Free Hill Country Travel AppbrbrBandera is one of the most popular towns to visit in the Hill Country, and the Texas Two Step puts you in the heart of it all! This is a kid and pet-friendly guest home that sleeps up to eight, and it's located six blocks from Main Street in the Cowboy Capital of the World. That means it's not many steps for you to do your own two-step at the 11th Street Cowboy Bar, dinner at the OST, or to enjoy many of the town's shops, restaurants, and cowboy-themed attractions. This is how you enjoy Bandera!brbrAlso popular in Bandera is the Medina River's tubing, swimming, fishing, and kayaking, and the Texas Two Step puts you right in the action there, too! It's a block from Bandera City Park, where you can access the river for a modest fee. This alone makes the Two Step's location attractive to visitors, and as a bonus it's a 15-mile drive to the pristine beauty of the Hill Country State Natural Area. You can also enjoy horseback rides from an outfitter two blocks away; you can't get more Texas than that!brbrAt the Two Step, you'll find entertainment literally in your back yard! There's a shaded patio with comfy outdoor seating, a fire pit to gather round for s'mores and conversation, and a gas grill where you can showcase your BBQ skills. You can play games like corn hole (bags), horseshoes, and a giant four-in-a-row setup, a jumbo version of the popular board game! Birdwatchers love the feathered friends that stop by here, and there's also covered parking for your vehicles.brbrThe vacation home has recently been remodeled, including central air and heat for adjustable comfort. Your interior space includes a living area, a lower lounge, and a dining area and kitchen island with additional prep space and seating. The full kitchen is equipped with gleaming new appliances and all the cooking and dining ware, utensils, and glasses you'll need. Complementary coffee and spices are included, too! Tech-wise, there are three smart TVs in the Two Step, and Wifi service everywhere. You'll also find a convenient laundry room near the lower lounge.br brThere's sleeping space for eight at the Two Step; three bedrooms feature one king and two queen-sized beds and two air mattresses you can place where you please. The master bedroom's full bath has a shower/tub combo, and a second full bath with a shower stall is shared by the other bedrooms. Fresh and clean linens are provided for all sleeping and bath spaces.brbrBandera is yours to explore at the Texas Two Step! Touch base with us at Backroads Hill Country, and we'll work our magic to make it your next Hill Country vacation HQ.brbrThe House:br========brThe main bedroom features a King-sized bed and an attached private bathroom.brThe second bedroom is furnished with a Queen bed.brThe third bedroom is also furnished with a Queen bed.brThe second and third bedrooms share a bathroom with a spacious glass shower.brTwo air mattresses are available.brThe fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, refrigerator, oven, microwave, stove, and a regular coffee maker.brThe kitchen is stocked with dishes, glasses, cutlery, utensils, pots, pans, and spices.brThe house is equipped with central air and heating for climate control.brBed linens and towels are provided for your convenience.brbrAmenities:br========brAdjacent to Bandera City Park, providing convenient access to the Medina River.brNearby attractions include disc golf, a skateboard park, and two playgrounds.brA horseback riding outfit offers rides commencing just 2 blocks away.brExpansive outdoor patio area equipped with ample seating.brTelevisions available in the living room, second bedroom, and third bedroom.brPack and Play available.brOutdoor firepit for cozy gatherings.brGas grill for outdoor cooking.brHigh-speed internet with reliable WiFi access.brFishing available at Bandera City Park, just behind the home.brIdeal for wildlife viewing.brProximity to shopping and a variety of restaurants.brCovered car parking for added convenience.brSecure motorcycle and trailer parking.brbrbr Flexible Pricing for every groupbrOur rates adapt to make sure smaller groups don't overpay ; but bigger getaways still get full value.br - Base rate includes up to 4 guestsbr - $15/person/night for each additional guest (up to 8 total)br - Cleaning fee: $175br - Pet fee: $30/pet/night (2 max)br - Release of liability required before check-inbrbrBooking platforms will automatically calculate your total based on the number of guests/pets you include in your booking and your stay dates.brbrDistance from this home: br=================brThe Frio River is 60 miles.brImmediate access to Medina river. brThe Guadalupe River is 30 miles.brThe Lost Maples State Natural Area is 40 miles.brThe Garner State Park is 55 miles.brThe Hill Country State Natural Area is15 miles.brbrBandera:br=======brWelcome to the Cowboy Capital of the World! With museums, rodeos, horseback riding, motorcycle rallies, and boot-scootin' live music venues, Bandera's got it all for fans of the Hill Country and the Wild West! Celebrate this uniquely American heritage, and take some time for a trip down the scenic Medina River.brbrBackroads Hill CountrybrBandera, Texas

Texas Two Step in Bandera

Bandera, Texas, United States

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$178.8

Escape to this marvelous house near picturesque Bandera. With 3 bedrooms including 1 king bed and 2 queen beds, this cozy retreat offers a comfortable stay for guests. Enjoy the convenience of amenities like WiFi, a washer/dryer, grill and pergola on the cliff. The master bathroom is equipped with a hair dryer for added convenience. We think our place will help you experience everything Bandera has to offer. NOTE: Always inquire about lake levels to ensure that you are not disappointed. All lakes in Texas are reservoirs.

Cliffside getaway. Three bed ,2 bath close to awesome Bandera with AC, WiFi.

Bandera, Texas, United States

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$191.3

Great Location centrally located 1/2 block from Main Street, Medina River and the world-famous 11th Street Cowboy Bar and Arkey Blues honkytonk. Full size kitchen with utensils if you want to make your own breakfast or dinner. Bedroom has television with a queen size bed. Living room has queen size sleeper sofa. Wi-Fi is included. Enjoy the wildlife sitting around the firepit or sit on the porch listening to the music from the nearby honkytonks.

Casa Azul - Cozy cabin centrally located downtown Bandera

Bandera, Texas, United States

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$200.34

Located off Main Street and 11th sits this quaint cottage-like accommodation. Sleeps 6 in two double beds in one bedroom in which French Doors open up to the back porch. Double Sofa Sleeper in living Area. Full kitchen stocked with dishes, utensils, and cookware. Cable TV in the living area. Dining Table. Shower and towels are provided. Partial fenced back yard for much desired quiet and plenty of parking for RVs, trucks with trailers, and guests. BBQ pit. Central Air/Heat will keep you nice and comfortable. Walking distance to eateries, bars, and shopping. Sorry, Pets are not allowed. Smoking outside only.

11th St. Hideaway Downtown Bandera, TX

Bandera, Texas, United States

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6

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Exceptional(7)

$194.33

Formally the 12th St. Magnolia House. Nestled among two sleepy streets in the rowdy Cowboy Capital of the World Bandera,TX. sits the quaint 12th Crooked Antler Guest House. Sip a cup of Joe in our Austin meets country living breakfast room, with various teas and coffee to tempt your taste buds.brThe House sleeps 5 people, with 3 bedrooms and 1 shower. The bathroom is located in-between two bedrooms (Bedrooms #2 and #3). Back Porch. We offer a small kitchen with cooking capabilities (small fridge/freezer, toaster oven, microwave, hot plates, electric skillets, small oven and stove) and a laundry area in 3rd bedroom. Within walking distance, you can visit Vaquero for nightly appetizers and drinks. Then drive over to Main Street for an evening of dancing the night away or walk (it's around 6-8 blks). What more could you ask for Eclectic guest house accommodations, central location within walking distance to shopping, dining, and entertainment, biker friendly with access to your very own Biker Barn, with a down home country atmosphere. brbrPets are allowed for an additional pet fee of $25 per pet/day. Pets must be leashed at all times. Kennels must be used if animals are to be left alone in the establishment. 2 dog max.brbrBiker Barn available for storage, Bike Cleaning Supplies, BBQ pit, Fire pit, Outdoor seating, Shaded under huge Oak Trees. Picnic Table.brbrWe appreciate your privacy and alone time. Please don't hesitate to contact us should you need anything.brbrLocated off Main St. Bandera so you are close enough to enjoy the sights and sounds of Bandera but yet a block away for your quiet moments.brbrBike, Horse, Car, Foot, Taxi ServicebrbrOur Cowboy Corner (sleeps 2) is located next door to the Crooked Antler if you are needing accommodations for 4-7 guests total. The Cowboy Corner is also listed on this site. The 12th St. Crooked Antler is an older home with tons of quirkiness. It has three separate bedrooms and one bathroom with a shower. The bathroom is located between two of the three bedrooms. Living Room. Small kitchen with cooking capabilities (small fridge, microwave, hot plates, skillets, toaster oven). We are not responsible for any accidents. Deer and Chickens roam the property. Feel free to feed them. Linens are left folded on the beds for you.

12th St. Crooked Antler Downtown Bandera, TX

Bandera, Texas, United States

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$273.33

Experience modern comfort and Western charm at The Waller House in Bandera, the Cowboy Capital! This stylish 3-bed, 3-bath home comfortably fits 6 guests. Features a fully fenced yard, a modern kitchen, and is just a one-block walk to Main Street's shops and saloons. Your perfect Hill Country retreat awaits!brbrWe respect our guests' privacy and offer a self-check-in process. While we will not be present at the property during your stay, we are readily available via phone or the messaging app should you need any assistance or have questions.brbrGuests will have complete and private access to the entire home, including the spacious, fenced backyard. brbr* **Self Check-in**: Enjoy a seamless and flexible arrival with our keyless entry system.br* **Parking**: Free parking is available for you on the premises. No covered parking.brbrStep inside and feel right at home in this stylish 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom retreat. The bright, welcoming living room, with its comfortable sectional sofa, is the perfect place to relax after a day of exploring. Prepare delicious meals in the modern, fully equipped kitchen, featuring granite countertops and stainless steel appliances.brbr**Bedroom Configuration:**br* Primary Suite with ensuite bathroom: One king bed br******PLEASE NOTE****** -due to a remodel, there is no shower in the primary bathroom - tub only.**br* Second Bedroom: One queen bedbr* Third Bedroom: Two twin bedsbr*******PLEASE NOTE****** Due to a remodel, you must enter the second bedroom and walk through the Jack and Jill bathroom to gain access to the third bedroom from the interior. You may also access the third bedroom from an exterior door.**brbr**Unique Features:**br* Dedicated dressing room with a vanity mirror connected to primary.br* Separate entertainment room with poker table, tv, and a bar cabinet.br* Large, fully fenced backyard with a covered gazebo and grill, perfect for an evening barbecue.br* Complimentary Wifi and a washer/dryer are included for your convenience.brbrTo ensure you have a comfortable stay, please note the bathroom configuration:brbr* The primary suite's spacious en suite bathroom features an oversized garden tub for soaking, but does not have a shower.br* The other two full bathrooms in the home are both equipped with showers.br* Due to a remodel, you must enter the second bedroom and walk through the Jack and Jill bathroom to gain access to the third bedroom from the interior. You may also access the third bedroom from an exterior door.

Experience modern comfort and Western charm at The Waller House in Bandera, the Cowboy Capital! This stylish 3-bed, 3-bath home comfortably fits 6 guests. Features a fully fenced yard, a modern kitchen, and is just a one-block walk to Main St.

Bandera, Texas, United States

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$256.41

Summary:brbrWelcome to your ideal family-friendly getaway near the Medina River and just 1.5 miles from Main Street Bandera! This spacious home sleeps up to 9 guests. The fully equipped kitchen offers a Keurig and more! The cozy living room has a large Smart TV with Roku for relaxing after a day of exploring. Outside, you'll find a spacious backyard, perfect for enjoying warm Hill Country evenings. The neighborhood includes private access to the Medina River, ideal for tubing or swimming!brbrbrbrThe Space:brbrWhether you're planning a peaceful retreat or a fun-filled weekend, this charming home has everything you need for a memorable stay in Bandera! Managed by Heavenly Hosts brbrbrbr- Sleeps 9brbr- Master bedroom has one king and one twin bed, 2nd bedroom has 1 full and 1 twin (trundle), 3rd bedroom has one 1 full and 1 twin (trundle)brbr- Master bathroom with a large walk in shower, 2nd full bathroom located in the hall with a walk in shower, Half bathroom located outsidebrbr- Full kitchen with a Keurig and full size appliances + toaster and blender provided (*no dishwasher)brbr- Living room has a large smart TV with Roku (no TVs in the bedrooms)brbr- Washer/Dryer provided (please bring your own laundry supplies)brbr- Large backyard with outdoor furniture and outdoor sinkbrbr- BBQ Grill available (BYO Charcoal)brbrbrbrBURN BAN EFFECTIVE - Bandera County Burn Ban is ON, effective October 9, 2025: Bandera County has issued a burn ban due to severe fire hazards and red flag warnings in the Hill Country. As a result, outdoor wood-burning fire pits are not permitted. This mandate is enforced by the city and county and is beyond our control. Restrictions: NO open fires and NO smoking. You are welcome to use gas fire pits and BBQ grills. For charcoal grills, please leave all hot coals in the grill to cool completely, we will handle proper disposal. Please review the property listing to confirm the type of fire pit and grill available, if applicable. Thank you for your understanding!brbrbrbrThe house is near Medina River, the neighborhood has a private access point. A key card will be provided inside the home, it's required in order to access the river. You are welcome to swim and fish in the Medina River.brbrbrbrGuest Access:brbrGuests will have access to the home via lockbox code and guests will have access to the private access point to Medina RiverbrbrbrbrThe Neighborhood:brbrQuiet neighborhoodbrbrbrbrGetting Around:brbrThis beautiful home is 1.5 miles away from Main St. Bandera!brbrbrbrOther Things to Note:brbr- This property is suitable for children/infants, all ages. brbrbrbr- This property is NOT pet-friendly.brbrbrbr- NO SMOKING ALLOWED.brbrbrbr- Pest Control is scheduled quarterly. Due to the house being in the hill country, you will encounter critters. This is common even with pest control treatments.

Charming Family Getaway Near Medina River!

Bandera, Texas, United States

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$300.13

Welcome to small town living on Main st in Bandera!brbrThis is the ONLY private residence on main street - and was built in 1937. You can walk to shops, restaurants or rent the golf cart or kayaks from Coconut Cowboys at 410 Main St.brbrWe have a King size bed in the main room, queen in the second, and full size trundler with twin underneath in third room and firebrpit outside. This listing is for the main house only we have a guest lodge behind the main house that can be rented as well.

Homestead on Main St!! Bandera America!

Bandera, Texas, United States

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$180.71

These cozy suites are centrally located on Main Street, just steps to shopping, dining and *entertainment. Located within the main building, suite amenities include: queen-sized bed, private bathroom with shower, A/C & heat, flat screen TV with cable, Wi-Fi, microwave, mini fridge and pod coffee maker. All linens, coffee & condiments provided. All suites are non smoking. No pets please. Free parking on site.

Bandera Bunkhouse On Main #1

Bandera, Texas, United States

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$81.17

Park your Harley, and drop in to our Cowboy Corner. This cozy 2 person 200 sq/ft. cabin has all the cowboy quirkiness to make any city-dweller grin. Fully equipped with your very own Biker Barn. Located 1 block from Main St. AC/Heat. Mini Fridge, Microwave. Shower. Towels and Linens provided. Roku TV. Covered front porch to sit and watch the passing deer. BBQ Pit. Fire Pit. Picnic table under huge Oak Trees. Plenty of Parking. FREE WIFI. Dogs allowed for a fee. No cats.

12th St. Cowboy Corner Bandera, TX

Bandera, Texas, United States

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$466.96

Riverfront | Walk to Downtown Bandera | Pet Friendly | Sleeps 8 | Free Early Check-In (when available) | Free Hill Country Travel AppbrbrPerched in the heart of the Cowboy Capital of the World, 11th Street River House offers one of the most requested combinations in Bandera: walkable access to nightlife and shopping paired with access to the Medina River. This family- and pet-friendly vacation home is just a short walk from the iconic 11th Street Cowboy Bar, downtown shops, restaurants, and live music, while still providing a peaceful Hill Country setting.brA brief walk across a scenic meadow behind the home leads to the swimming, tubing, kayaking, and fishing opportunities of the Medina River. River access involves steps that can be steep, and for guest safety, a signed release of liability is required. Covered parking is available on-site, and motorcycles are welcome.brbrThe fenced backyard is ideal for families and pets, featuring a fire pit with seating for evening gatherings and snack roasting. A large picnic table and charcoal grill/smoker make outdoor meals easy, while the screened and shaded back porch offers rocking chairs and decorative string lights for relaxed mornings and evenings.brbrInside, the home is bright and comfortable, with natural light throughout and year-round climate control via central air conditioning and ceiling fans. The spacious living area includes a large-screen TV (Roku-ready for streaming), and the fully equipped kitchen offers modern appliances, cookware, and table service for eight, with a dining area conveniently nearby. Wi-Fi is available throughout the home, and family-friendly extras such as baby toys, a pack-and-play, and highchairs are provided.brbrThe home features three bedrooms and six beds, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. The primary bedroom includes a king bed and en-suite bathroom with a spacious shower. The second bedroom offers a queen bed, while the third bedroom includes two trundle beds (four twin beds total), ideal for kids or additional guests. Fresh bed and bath linens are provided, and the second full bathroom features a shower/tub combination highlighted by a classic clawfoot tub. A walk-in laundry room adds convenience for longer stays.brbrHill Country river levels vary based on rainfall. Event and holiday weekends may require a minimum stay.brbrProperty Features & AmenitiesbrWalkable access to Bandera shops, restaurants, and live musicbrAccess to the Medina River (short walk; steps can be steep)brFenced backyard suitable for children and petsbrFire pit with outdoor seatingbrScreened patio with rocking chairs and string lightsbrCharcoal grill and smokerbrPicnic table for outdoor diningbrCovered parking; motorcycles welcomebrPet-friendly accommodations (maximum of three pets)brFamily-friendly amenities including pack-and-play, toys, and highchairsbrLarge-screen TV (Roku-ready)brWi-Fi and excellent cell servicebrCentral air conditioning and heatingbrWasher and dryerbrOpportunities for wildlife and bird watchingbrComplimentary Hill Country Travel AppbrbrFlexible Pricing for every groupbrOur rates adapt to make sure smaller groups don't overpay - but bigger getaways still get full value.brbr- Base rate includes up to 4 guestsbr- $25/person/night for each additional guest (up to 8 total)br- Pet fee: $25 /pet/night (3 max)brbr Booking platforms automatically calculate totals based on guest count, pets, and stay dates...brbrLocation & EventsbrWalk to 11th Street Cowboy Bar + downtown BanderaShort drive to Hill Country State Natural Area and Lost Maples State Natural Area. Perfect base for Bandera events: Cowboy Mardi Gras, Thunder in the Hill Country, Hunter's Weekend, rodeos, and more!brbrGood to Knowbr - River access includes steps; liability waiver required. br - Minimum three-night stay during event and holiday weekends.br - Hill Country rivers and lakes vary in water levels depending on rainfall.brbrCome relax by the river, stargaze by the fire, and discover the best of Bandera with 11th Street River House - complete with pet-friendly stays, free early check-in, and all the amenities you need for a comfortable Hill Country getaway. brbrDistance from this homebr - The Frio River is 60 miles.br - Immediate access to Medina River.br - The Guadalupe River is 30 miles.br - The Lost Maples State Natural Area is 40 miles.br - The Garner State Park is 50 miles.br - The Hill Country State Natural Area is 15 miles.brbrBanderabrWelcome to the Cowboy Capital of the World! With museums, rodeos, horseback riding, motorcycle rallies, and boot-scootin' live music venues, Bandera's got it all for fans of the Hill Country and the Wild West! Celebrate this uniquely American heritage and take some time for a trip down the scenic Medina River.brbrBackroads Hill CountrybrBandera, TexasbrCopyright 2026brbrWe do custom searches! Just message us what you need and we'll search our 140+ vacation rentals to find the perfect Hill Country getaway for your group.brOur prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

11th Street River House

Bandera, Texas, United States

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$1541.9

Downtown Bandera Boutique Inn | Whole Building Rental | Pet Friendly | Sleeps 25 | Free Early Check-In (when available) | Free Hill Country Travel AppbrbrbrIf you're planning a visit to Bandera for a large group of people, and ideally you'd like to keep them all together, the Carriage House Inn offers an ideal solution! It's within a block or two of most of the town's attractions (the 11th Street Cowboy Bar is right across the alley), and its five suites and separate cottage provide roomy accommodations for up to 25 people. You won't miss a minute of the action or adventure in the Cowboy Capital of the World when you stay at the Carriage House Inn!brbrThe backyard of the Carriage House Inn is a wonderful gathering spot! It's furnished with plenty of outdoor seating, and there's also a charcoal pit for the creation of hearty Texas-style BBQ meals. Strings of outdoor lights add a magical touch to your evenings here, when you aren't out and about exploring Bandera, of course. This century-old Hill Country guest home also has a covered patio out front, perfect for morning coffee, with a vintage Wild West-era carriage out in front of the Inn. The cottage also has its own private patio and fire pit!brbrThe Carriage House Inn is kid-friendly and pet-friendly, so you're welcome to bring along small, well-behaved dogs. There's also private and covered parking on the property, as well as on-street parking close by. Keep in mind Bandera is also home to tubing on the Medina River, and the Hill Country State Natural Area is just ten minutes away.brbrHill Country history awaits you at the Carriage House Inn and its cottage, tastefully decorated with antiques from the cowboy era, perfectly in sync with Bandera's theme! The inn itself has five suites, named after Hill Country towns (Medina, Bandera, Hondo, Utopia, and Tarpley). All interiors have efficient box AC and space heating units for maximized comfort. Tech and entertainment needs are met with Wifi Internet service and satellite TVs in all six guest spaces.brbrThe suites and cottage at the Carriage House Inn feature full kitchens, furnished with fridges, oven and stove combos, microwaves, toasters, and coffee makers. These full kitchens also include pots, pans, utensils, and glasses. (The only exception is the Utopia Suite, which has a mini fridge, microwave, and coffee station in its kitchenette.) All the suites, and the cottage, include full baths, with antique cast iron tubs in the Bandera and Hondo suites.brbrHere's the breakdown of sleeping accommodations at the Carriage House Inn:br========================================================brMedina Suite #1: one king-sized bed, one queen bed; sleeps up to four.brBandera Suite #2: one king-sized bed, one queen bed; sleeps up to four.brHondo Suite #3: two queen-sized beds, one single; sleeps up to five.brUtopia Suite #4: one queen-sized bed; one single bed; sleeps up to three.brTarpley Suite #5: one queen-sized bed; sleeps up to two.brCottage: One queen-sized bed, one queen futon, bunk bed (twin above, full below); sleeps up to seven.brbrFresh linens are provided bed and bath, and every guest space includes convenient extras like a hair dryer and ironing board.brbrThe Cowboy Capital of the World awaits you and your entire family! There's room for all of you at the Carriage House Inn; contact us at Backroads Hill Country for booking details today!brbrAmenities: br========brPrivate patio.brAccess to backyard.brCovered parking and street parking available.brSatellite TV.brWIFI.brCharcoal grill.brFirepit.brLarge outdoor fireplace.brWasher/Dryer.brFully equipped kitchens with refrigerator, microwave, oven, stove, regular coffee pot, toaster.brPots, pans and utensils.brCovered parking for the Inn rooms and street parking available.brWaking distance to all of bandera shops, bars, city park.brbr Flexible Pricing for every groupbrOur rates adapt to make sure smaller groups don't overpay ; but bigger getaways still get full value.br - Base rate includes up to 12 guestsbr - $15/person/night for each additional guest (up to 25 total)br - Cleaning fee: $500br - Pet fee: $20/pet/night (2 max)brbrBooking platforms will automatically calculate your total based on guest count, pets, and stay datesbrbrbrDistance from this home:br==================brThe Frio River is 55 miles.brThe Medina River is 1 mile.brThe Guadalupe River is 25 miles.brTh Lost Maples State Natural Area is 40 milesbrThe Garner State Park is 50 miles.brThe Hill Country State Natural Area is 10 miles.brbrAbout Bandera: Welcome to the Cowboy Capital of the World! With museums, rodeos, horseback riding, motorcycle rallies, and boot-scootin' live music venues, Bandera's got it all for fans of the Hill Country and the Wild West! Celebrate this uniquely American heritage, and take some time for a trip down the scenic Medina River.brbrBackroads Hill CountrybrBandera, Texas brbrAsk us at Backroads Hill Country about our Hill Country Travel App, the best resource for traveling to the Hill Country! Find thoroughly researched and up-to-date information about dozens of towns, local businesses, events, parks, scenic drives, swimming holes, and much more. Now on the web and mobile! brbrCopyright 2026 - Backroads Hill Country in Bandera, Texas. Hill Country Travel App is a trademark of Texas Backroads, LLC

Carriage Inn - Cowboy Capital of the World

Bandera, Texas, United States

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$691.12

Riverfront | Walk to Downtown Bandera | Pet Friendly | Private Pool | Sleeps 12 | Free Early Check-In (when available) | Free Hill Country Travel AppbrbrbrAdd some Texas magic to your next visit to the Cowboy Capital of the World by booking a stay at the Cypress Star in Bandera! This is a spacious, kid and pet-friendly Hill Country vacation home with plush sleeping accommodations for up to a dozen people. It's nestled in a peaceful neighborhood setting that has a private, out-in-the-country feel to it, yet it's only a few blocks away from downtown Bandera, and attractions like the 11th Street Cowboy Bar and the splashing fun of the Medina River!brbrCypress Star is a short walk to Bandera City Park, which accesses the Medina River for a modest fee. Additionally, you have the option to have fun with disc golf, visit a skateboard park, utilize two playgrounds, or embark on horseback rides offered by a nearby outfitter just two blocks away. This makes it one of our most popular vacation homes, but there's so much going on right on the property, you may find it hard to drag yourself away! The fenced backyard provides safety for kids and pets. There are shaded porches out front and back, adorned with outdoor furniture. And we're just getting started!brbrWe have a pool room with a pool table for hours of indoor fun. Outside, you can entertain on the back porch with a built-in bar, beverage cooler, and Roku-equipped smart TV. There's also a fire pit and a pellet grill/smoker combo for outdoor cooking - and yes, firewood is provided! After sunset, snuggle up with your special someone under the string lights that twinkle over the patio and the grove - pure Hill Country magic.brbrDid we mention the cowboy pool It's open seasonally from March to October, and when it's filled, it's a must for a refreshing cowboy-style dip! And don't miss the croquet field in the grove, fully outfitted with equipment and even beer holders. (Please return the croquet gear to the house when you're done.)brbrThe roomy interior offers comfort, thanks to central air (split mini units in the bunk room), and ceiling fans. There are two comfy seating areas, the larger of which has a Roku-equipped smart TV.There are two comfy seating areas, the larger of which has a Roku-equipped smart TV. The full kitchen includes all the appliances, cooking and serving ware, and utensils your crew will need, alongside a dining area and coffee bar. Added conveniences include Wifi Internet service and a washer and dryer.brbrThree bedrooms, along with an additional bunk room, provide great sleep space for up to a dozen people (please be aware the bunk room is only available for groups of more than six). That's one king-sized bed, two queens, and two sets of queen and twin bunk beds in all! The master bedroom and bunk room have their own smart TVs. Two spotlessly-clean full bathrooms are shared among the sleeping spaces, and have shower and tub combos for your cleanup needs. Fresh bed and bath linens are provided for everyone.brbrLive like ranch royalty at the Cypress Star! Contact us at Backroads Hill Country to book this amazing vacation home in the heart of the Cowboy Capital of the World.brbrThe House:br=========brMaster bedroom furnished with a king bed.brSecond bedroom equipped with a queen bed.brThird bedroom featuring a queen bed.brLarge bunk room offering a queen, full, and two twin beds.brHallway baths shared between the master and second bedroom, as well as between the back bedroom and bunk room.brFully equipped kitchen with amenities such as a dishwasher, refrigerator, oven, microwave, toaster, stove, drip and Keurig coffee maker.brIncludes all necessary pots, pans, and utensils.brBed linens and towels are provided for guest use.brbrAmenities:br========brProperty adjacent to City Park with nearby access to the Medina River.brProximity to disc golf, a skateboard park, and two playgrounds in the vicinity of the home.brLarge outdoor patio furnished with seating and an outdoor bar featuring a Roku TV.brPatio enhanced with string lights for ambience.brFeatures a Pit Boss pellet grill smoker and a designated area for playing croquet.brSeasonal Cowboy pool available from March to October (please inquire at the time of booking).brWine/beer cooler provided.brLarge pool table with cues.brMultiple Roku TVs available for entertainment.brCentral heating and air conditioning for comfort.brHigh-speed internet with Wi-Fi connectivity.brFirepit on the property for relaxation.brPet kennel available upon request.brPack-and-play available upon request for convenience.brIron and ironing board included.brFishing allowed on the premises.brOpportunities for wildlife viewing.brConvenient access to nearby shopping and dining options.brTwo electric fireplacesbrbr Flexible Pricing for every groupbrOur rates adapt to make sure smaller groups don't overpay ; but bigger getaways still get full value.br - Base rate includes up to 4 guestsbr - $40/person/night for each additional guest (up to 12 total)br - Cleaning fee: $225br - Pet fee: $25/pet/night (3 max)br - Release of liability required before check-inbrbrProhibited activities include the discharge of firearms, fireworks, or ATVs.brGarage parking is not available at this rental. brEvent and holiday weekends may require a minimum three-night stay.brWater levels in the Hill Country river and lake are subject to variation based on rainfall.brLong-term stays may require routine cleaningbrbrBooking platform will automatically calculate your total based on the number of guests/pets you include in your booking and your stay dates.

Cypress Star on the Medina River

Bandera, Texas, United States

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$349.45

Riverfront | Sleeps 8 | Free Early Check-In (when available) | Free Hill Country Travel AppbrbrbrWe've all seen the scenes of the exhausted desert traveler who mistakenly imagines an oasis paradise in the distance. Inevitably, it turns out to be a mirage. Well, the Hill Country Mirage near Bandera is no illusion; it's a great vacation escape many travelers seek! With its own fish-stocked private pond, dedicated bar and entertainment area, hundreds of trees, and sleeping space for up to eight people, this family-friendly getaway provides a perfect home base for your Hill Country adventures!brbrRolling mountain views surround the 35 acres at the Hill Country Mirage, and you'll be staying in a historic early 1900s-era farmhouse that's been restored and modernized for your comfort. Plenty of deer and other wildlife roam here, with numerous viewing spots from which nature lovers can observe. The private pond is stocked with catfish, and you can swim, canoe, and fish from the rock-solid dock alongside it.brbrThere are more extras before stepping inside! There's plenty of outdoor furniture, a shaded gazebo, front and back porches, a charcoal grill, a private outdoor shower, and even a tire swing and treehouse! The bar area features koozies from the owner's travels, along with a fridge, sink, card table, and TV. This rental requires a signed liability release, and two RV hookups with 50-amp power, water and septic service are available for an additional fee; please ask about this option when booking if you're interested.brbrStylish modern updates alongside country highlights give this renovated farm home a warm and welcoming personality. The interior space can be customized to your liking with central air, heating, and ceiling fans, and for entertainment you can fire up the satellite TV and take advantage of Wifi service, too. The living areas and dining areas are accommodating and spacious, and the full kitchen is appointed with modern appliances and plenty of cooking and serving ware, utensils, and glasses. A washer and dryer are also on-site for cleanup convenience.brbrThe Hill Country Mirage features three bedrooms and two full baths. The master en suite has its own bath, and the second is shared by the other two bedrooms; both baths feature shower stalls, basic toiletries, and clean linens. Up to eight of your folks will slumber in warm comfort here; the master bedroom has a king-sized bed, with a queen in the second bedroom, and kids love the two bunk bed setups in the third bedroom, with four single beds. All six beds are draped in fluffy, clean linens, too.brbrA great family Hill Country getaway is no illusion! Ask Backroads Hill Country how we can get you situated in the Hill Country Mirage for your next vacation.brbrThe Home:br========brMaster bedroom featuring a king bed and in-suite bathroom.brSecond bedroom furnished with a Queen bed.brThird bedroom equipped with 4 single bunk beds.brHall bath shared between the second and third bedrooms.brFully equipped kitchen inclusive of a regular coffee maker, refrigerator, oven, microwave, dishwasher, toaster, and stove.brProvided cooking utensils, cutlery, pots, pans, dishes, flatware, and glasses.brDining Area with a 4-top table.brbrAmenities:br========brCentral air conditioning and heating for optimal comfort.brCeiling fans installed throughout for enhanced air circulation.brWiFi connectivity for seamless internet access.brRegular coffee pot for brewing your favorite beverages.brLarge TV with satellite channels for entertainment.brSupply of bed and bath linens for a convenient stay.brWeber Charcoal grill for outdoor cooking.brWasher and dryer facilities for added convenience.brOutdoor shower for refreshing moments.brGazebo with rolling shade for comfortable outdoor relaxation.brAbundance of deer and a substantial chicken coop for a rustic touch.brStock pond offering large catfish, fishing, dock, swimming, and canoeing.brTire swing and outdoor furniture for leisure and enjoyment.brScenic mountain views for a picturesque setting.brBar area inclusive of Koosies from various travels, fridge, sink, card table, and TV for entertainment and socializing.brbrbrFlexible Pricing for every groupbrOur rates adapt to make sure smaller groups don't overpay ; but bigger getaways still get full value.br - Base rate includes up to 2 guestsbr - $20/person/night for each additional guest (up to 8 total)br - Cleaning fee: $100br - Pets not allowedbr - Release of liability required before check-inbrbrBooking platforms will automatically calculate your total based on the number of guests/pets you include in your booking and your stay dates.brbrDistance from this home: br==================brThe Frio River is 65 miles.brThe Medina River is 5 miles.brThe Guadalupe River is 30 miles.brThe Lost Maples State Natural Area is 45 miles.brThe Garner State Park is 55 miles.brThe Hill Country State Natural Area is 15 miles.brbrbrBandera:br=======brWelcome to the Cowboy Capital of the World! With museums, rodeos, horseback riding, motorcycle rallies, and boot-scootin' live music venues, Bandera's got it all for fans of the Hill Country and the Wild West! Celebrate this uniquely American heritage, and take some time for a trip down the scenic Medina River.brbrBackroads Hill CountrybrBandera, Texas

Hill Country Mirage in Bandera

Bandera, Texas, United States

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$347.99

Welcome to Cedar House! Bring the whole family to this brand new farm house with lots of room for fun. Explore our working 200+ acre regenerative farm and enjoy the view of the valley. It's the perfect getaway, while still only a short drive to all the action in downtown Bandera.brThe spacebrThis three bedroom two bath house features a master bedroom with an en suite bathroom that includes his and her sinks, a luxurious soaking tub and separate shower. The second bedroom has a queen bed and private closet, while the third room can host up to 4 with a king sized bed, twin upper bunk bed and twin pull out bed. Both bedrooms share a 2nd full bathroom. Our open floorpan includes a modern kitchen with all the essentials, a dining area and a large living space with television. The house also includes an outdoor space with a grill and fire pit.brGuest accessbrGuests have access to the full house and outdoor space. Feel free to explore the 200 acres and visit the animals, just don't open any gates or enter any animal enclosures.brOther things to notebr***PLEASE READ***brThis property shares an outdoor space with an identical house that is also rented to guests. If you are interested in booking both for a discount, let us know!brThe road from our front gate to this house is unpaved and rocky at points. We do not recommend low profile vehicles drive on this road.

Cedar Ranch House Rental

Bandera, Texas, United States

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$375.55

Welcome to Live Oak House! Bring the whole family to this brand new farm house with lots of room for fun. Explore our working 200+ acre regenerative farm and enjoy the view of the valley. It's the perfect getaway, while still only a short drive to all the action in downtown Bandera.brThe Space:brThis four bedroom two bath house features a master bedroom with an en suite bathroom that includes a soaking tub and separate shower. The other three rooms have a queen bed and private closet. The bedrooms share a 2nd full bathroom. Our open floorpan includes a modern kitchen with all the essentials, a dining area and a large living space with television. The house also includes an outdoor space with a grill and fire pit.brGuest Access:brGuests have access to the full house and outdoor space. Feel free to explore the 200 acres and visit the animals, just don't open any gates or enter any animal enclosures.br***PLEASE READ***brThe road from our front gate to this house is unpaved and rocky at points. We do not recommend low profile vehicles drive on this road.

Live Oak Ranch House

Bandera, Texas, United States

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8

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$181.63

Bandera Bungalow in lower downtown Bandera is a peaceful, cozy charmer with everything you could ask for in a Hill Country getaway! The remodeled 1940's home gives you modern comforts with historical warmth! Located a short walk from the beautiful Medina River and Bandera City Park, it is easy to enjoy the serenity and wildlife of the Hill Country. Enjoy our front porch for coffee or backyard deck to wind down. If live music, dancing, and action are more your style, we are located less than a mile from all the action and shops downtown Bandera offers! Family-friendly hiking is a block away along a wooded park trail adjacent to the river. The bungalow is nestled on a 1/3 acre corner lot and is dog-friendly with a ranch-fenced back yard, fully secure for all but the smallest of dogs. Your entire family will love it!

Peaceful Lower Downtown Bandera, King Bed, Pet Friendly w/ Large Fenced Yard!

Bandera, Texas, United States

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5

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$191.6

Escape to the quiet charm of the Hill Country at this beautifully appointed guest suite nestled on a working ranch just outside Bandera, Texas. Surrounded by peaceful landscapes, rolling hills, and native wildlife, this inviting space is ideal for a romantic retreat or a restful solo getaway. The interior exudes authentic Western warmth, blending rustic textures like corrugated tin and natural wood with thoughtfully curated decor and cozy bedding. brbr brbrStep outside your private suite and take in wide-open views of the surrounding countryside, complete with horses grazing nearby and deer wandering through the fields. A stone pathway leads past a firepit and native landscaping, welcoming you to relax under the big Texas sky. The front porch is the perfect perch for sipping morning coffee or enjoying an evening sunset. With easy ranch road access and scenic beauty in every direction, this suite offers a peaceful Hill Country experience just minutes from Bandera's downtown attractions. brbr brbrInside, you'll find a plush queen bed with charming ironwork, wood-paneled walls, and a handcrafted table and chairs. The kitchenette features a K-Cup coffee maker, mini fridge, and microwave for light snacks and simple meals. Whether you're heading out for a day of adventure or enjoying a slow morning in, the room is thoughtfully equipped to keep you comfortable. Large windows bring in natural light and scenic views, while the interior A/C keeps the space cool on warm afternoons. brbr brbrGuests also enjoy the rare opportunity to be close to wildlife—including exotic deer and ranch horses—right outside the door. Whether you're here to relax, recharge, or reconnect with nature, this suite is an ideal base for your Hill Country adventures.

Idyllic Cottage Suite Sanctuary near Medina River in Texas

Bandera, Texas, United States

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