Casa del Rio River House | House in Bandera

9.8 (7 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   4 Bedrooms  3 Bathrooms  12 Guests
Bandera House | Casa del Rio River House

4 Bedroom House in Bandera

Enjoy the Medina River at this large river home with lots of indoor and outdoor living space and separate casita.
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Casa del Rio River House is a roomy, riverfront hacienda-style home on the Medina River, perfect for families and groups up to 12. With three shaded decks, private river access, two living rooms, a full kitchen, a bluff-top setting, and an optional 1930s Casita add-on, this property delivers comfort, space, and classic Hill Country charm.
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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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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 12 total)
- Cleaning fee: $ 300
- Pet fee: $20/pet/night (2max)
Good to Know
o Sleeps up to 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.
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:
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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:
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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.

Casa del Rio River House is located in Bandera. Casa del Rio River House provides accommodation, featuring Kitchen, Parking, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, among other amenities. This House features Kitchen, Parking, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Casa del Rio River House has 4 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 12 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Bandera has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Bandera, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Towels provided
Bedroom
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Living room
Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Toaster
  • Oven
  • Stovetop
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • Pet friendly
Accessibility
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wheelchair accessible
Activities
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
Entertainment
  • DVD player
  • TV with cable/satellite service
General
  • Unit size: 3000 sq ft (279 sq m)
  • On the waterfront
  • On the river
Internet
  • WiFi available
Outdoors
  • Patio
  • Charcoal grill
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 2
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 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 onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Stephanie H.
Jun 22, 2025 09:07:31 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Great house, great location on the river, and just a short drive to town! Look forward to returning!
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