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ve the 3H Ranch Mountain Retreat! It's located in a prime location on a 60-acre ranch, and it's a kid-friendly rental property with tons of space. With 11 queen-sized, full-sized, double and bunk beds on site, you'll be able to pamper a crew of up to 17 people in this peaceful and beautiful country location-all at rates that will keep your pocketbook happy, too.Located between Medina and Vanderpool, this fantastic family vacation getaway is perfectly located in the Texas Hill Country! Awesome towns like Bandera, Tarpley, Medina, Vanderpool, and Utopia are all close by, and the Lost Maples and Hill Country State Natural Areas are within a half hour's drive. History buffs are in for a treat; the ghost town of Tuff is on the same road that leads to the retreat. Stop by and check out the original buildings that were once home to this bustling village!Nearby Jackson Creek is spring-fed, so the water here is always beautiful. Try your hand at catch-and-release fishing, bring your kayaks or tubes along for a private float, or BBQ there at the charcoal grill; the pond is less than 1 minute walk from the home! Enjoy watching the roaming deer and turkey, relax at night under the starry skies and enjoy a chat around the fire pit, or fix some chow on the charcoal grill. The retreat's shaded patio has plenty of furniture and a picnic table; it's a great gathering space! Up to two inside pets are allowed at the retreat.at.This thoroughly remodeled 1960s ranch house is designed with comfort in mind. Distinguished woodwork and corrugated metal highlights give it a personality all its own, with rooms and furnishings to make all your folks feel right at home. The 11 beds in the five bedrooms, and two-and-a-half baths, are equipped with complimentary clean linens. The big kitchen is furnished with modern appliances, and there's a washer/dryer combo and extra refrigerator, too. In warmer weather, we'll turn on the brand-new window AC units early, so you won't have to wait for cool comfort. For important business that can't wait, there's even a dedicated work space here. The TV comes with some free channels, and there's Wifi Internet (bring your Roku!) throughout the guest house, too. With inspiring Hill Country views and plenty of space inside and out, the 3H Ranch Mountain Retreat is an incomparable family vacation rental! Book this amazing space with Backroads Reservations today!COVID-19 UPDATE: Since 4/15/2020, Backroads has had zero incidents of COVID exposure in any of our 100+ rentals. This accommodation is open for business and Backroads Reservations is aware of the proper cleaning and disinfecting measures needed between guests. We have provided this guidance to our hosts and housekeepers so that everyone takes the necessary precautions to protect the health of our guests, hosts and housekeepers alike. In addition, for rentals with same day turn-overs, we have increased the hours between check-in and check-out to give extra time between cleanings. Dated 8/16/2021The House=======Master bedroom with a queen bedSecond bedroom with two queens, one full and two singlesThird bedroom with a queen bedFourth bedroom with a queen bedFifth bedroom with one single bed and a bunk bed with two singlesMaster bath with shower and vanitySecond bathroom with showerOffice area with a work-station desk TV room with a leather recliner, TV and video library Living room with two couches and two chairsLarge flatscreen with some channels (bring your Roku) Two dining areas with seating for elevenLarge bar area with seating for five Kitchen equipped with oven/range top, refrigerator, large box freezer, microwave, dishwasher, coffee maker (regular), all pot, pans, cutlery, flatware, utensils, baking sheets, dishes and glasses providedLarge pantry and cabinets for storageAmenities=======Private access to pond with stepping dock (less than 1 minute walk from the home)Wood-burning fireplaces for display only and not to be usedPond-side picnic table and charcoal pitTV w/ some channels and video libraryWIFI with internetWasher and dryerLarge outdoor porch with string lights and ample seatingPack and play (upon request)FirepitWildlife viewing, birding and hikingRegular coffee makerCharcoal grill at the houseComplimentary firewood availableExtra refrigerator and large box freezerPool tableAmple parking, including two garage spotsWildlife viewing, birding and hikingRates and Details=======The booking tenant must be at least 25 years old In times of heavy rains, a vehicle with high clearance may be needed to cross the creek  Extra guest fee is $20, per guest, per day, after the first 4 guestsChildren are welcomeCleaning fee is $2253 RV spots available (fees may apply) Two inside pets considered for $15/day, each$300 refundable security depositSmoking and vaping outside onlyCell signal is low - must use wifi callingNo hunting permitted on the propertyNo discharging of firearms, fireworks or ATVs allowedGuests must bring river towelsKayaks and water toys allowed (host does not provide any)Release of liability is required Hill Country river and lake water levels vary depending on rain  Medina=======The orchards here earned Medina the title of "Apple Capital of Texas," but there's more here than that! Ride the challenging Twisted Sisters Motorcycle Trail through the Hill Country, or take a more relaxing tube ride down the Medina River. Get your fill of satisfying barbecue and other American fare during your visit, too!Backroads ReservationsBandera, TXApproximate distance:=======Frio River: 40 milesMedina River: 15 milesGuadalupe River: 40 milesLost Maples State Natural Area: 25 milesGarner State Park: 35 milesHill Country State Natural Area: 15 miles

shamrocks, and France has the fleur de lis, Texas has its bluebonnets! They're our state flower, and they add vibrant beauty to our landscape. The Bluebonnet Room at the 7 Canyons Ranch commemorates Texas' favorite flower in this lakefront vacation home. A hot tub, spacious and relaxing dens, and fire pit are just a few of the extras your family will enjoy here, and it's perched just a hop, skip, and jump down the road from Hill Country towns like Tarpley and Bandera!Outdoor beauty abounds on this spacious ranch, with ample room for wildlife watching, fishing and hiking-there's a private lake on the grounds stocked specifically for catch-and-release fishing (seasonal), for example. What's more, there are several natural attractions all within a half hour of the ranch: Garner State Park, the Lost Maples and Hill Country State Natural Areas, and tubing on the Medina River. Its location puts it high on the list of the Hill Country's greatest kid-friendly family vacation destinations!The lodge itself is huge, with 4,000 square feet of space for your crew and your fellow guests. Sink into the warmth of the hot tub, grill up a meal at the BBQ pit, or share tales with new-found friends around the "Liar's Pit" fire pit! Feel up to a game of pool? Well, there's a pool table inside, as well as two large dens, decked out with fireplaces, large-screen satellite TVs, DVD and VCR players, and a bar area. If you need a private spot, conference rooms are available, and bigger and more extravagant meals can be prepared in the lodge's massive caterer's kitchen. All these common area amenities are yours to enjoy when you book here! Smoking is allowed, but outside only. The soft and soothing colors of a Texas field aglow with bluebonnets highlights the theme of the Bluebonnet Room. Your tech extras include Wifi Internet service, and central air and heating for interior comfort. Up to four people can sleep comfortably here on the two soft queen-sized beds. Your space also has a private bathroom with a shower, and all bed and bath linens are provided here. Drinks and snacks can be tucked away in the mini-fridge in your room, as well.Spoil your friends and family in this warm and friendly guest lodge in the Texas Hill Country! By the way, if you're planning a getaway for a larger group, the entire lodge can be booked for even more privacy; ask us at Backroads Reservations for details.COVID-19 UPDATE: Since 4/15/2020, Backroads Reservations has had zero incidents of COVID exposure in any of our 100+ rentals. This accommodation is open for business and Backroads Reservations is aware of the proper cleaning and disinfecting measures needed between guests. We have provided this guidance to our hosts and housekeepers so that everyone takes the necessary precautions to protect the health of our guests, hosts and housekeepers alike. In addition, for rentals with same day turn-overs, we have increased the hours between check-in and check-out to give extra time between cleanings. Message us for more details, if needed. Dated 8/16/2021Room details==========2 queen bedsPrivate bath with showerMini-refrigeratorWireless Internet AccessHair dryerCommon areas include:==========Two dens with fireplacesChef's kitchenBar and seatingBig screen televisionsSatellite TV with VCR/DVDHot tubAmenities==========Outdoor fire pitHikingCatch and release fishing (seasonal)BirdingWireless InternetStargazingMeeting/conference facilitiesChildren welcome with adult supervisionNo smoking permitted inside Use of kitchen permitted, $50 cleaning fee applies if left dirty.Rates and Details==========Mountain ViewChildren AllowedPets Not AllowedFishing AllowedHiking AllowedWildlife ViewingHas a GrillHas a Hot TubExtra guest fee is $25, per day, after 2 guestsOne Night Fee is $35Limited cell serviceNo discharging of firearms, fireworks or ATVs allowed Property is on a water well. Bottled water is recommended.Hill Country river and lake water levels vary depending on rain  This property requires a release of liability form to be signed before check-inTarpley==========Some say tiny Tarpley is easy to miss; those folks just don't know what they're missing! The Hill Country surrounds Tarpley, offering some of the most beautiful views in Texas. Check out Mac and Ernie's Roadside Eatery, which has been featured on two shows on the Food Network for their cuisine.Backroads ReservationsBandera, Texas Approximate distance to the following sites:==========Frio River: 40 milesMedina River: 35 milesGuadalupe River: 40 milesLost Maples State Natural Area: 25 milesGarner State Park: 30 milesHill Country State Natural Area: 15 milesCopyright Backroads Reservations in Bandera, Texas

Cody Room is located on the main level of the lodge. This room celebrates this Wild West American legend and epitomizes the western lifestyle. Buffalo Bill had numerous occupations; Army Scout, Pony Express Rider to ranch hand and wagon train driver. This showman was larger than life and as the Native Americans called him "Pahaska" (long hair) we pay tribute to this famous American Old West Figure.  COVID-19 UPDATE: Since 4/15/2020, Backroads Reservations has had zero incidents of COVID exposure in any of our 100+ rentals. This accommodation is open for business and Backroads Reservations is aware of the proper cleaning and disinfecting measures needed between guests. We have provided this guidance to our hosts and housekeepers so that everyone takes the necessary precautions to protect the health of our guests, hosts and housekeepers alike. In addition, for rentals with same day turn-overs, we have increased the hours between check-in and check-out to give extra time between cleanings. Message us for more details, if needed. Dated 8/16/2021All rooms include:==============Private bath with showerMini-refrigeratorWireless Internet AccessHair dryerCommon areas include:=================Two dens with fireplacesCaterers kitchenBar and seatingBig screen televisionsSatellite TV with VCR/DVDAmenities===============Outdoor fire pitHot TubHikingCatch and release fishingBirdingWireless InternetStargazingMeeting/conference facilitiesChildren welcome with adult supervisionNo smoking permitted inside Use of kitchen permitted, $250 cleaning fee applies if left dirty.Rates and Details================= Mountain ViewChildren AllowedPets Not AllowedFishing AllowedHiking AllowedWildlife ViewingHas a GrillHas a Hot TubExtra guest fee is $25, per day, after 2 guestsTarpley==============Some say tiny Tarpley is easy to miss; those folks just don't know what they're missing! The Hill Country surrounds Tarpley, offering some of the most beautiful views in Texas. Check out Mac and Ernie's Roadside Eatery, which has been featured on two shows on the Food Network for their cuisine.Backroads ReservationsBandera, Texas

on the main level of the lodge. It celebrates the beautiful bison that once roamed North America in the millions. The ranch is home to several Tatanka (Bison ) and this room honors this most magnificent beast. It has 2 queens size beds and a charming bathroom with a shower.  Decorated in soothing colors creating an ambiance that is perfect for that much needed R&R.Come and enjoy one of the most majestic and rugged part of the Texas Hill Country. This beautiful 4,000 square foot lodge offers access to one of the most beautiful private parts of the Texas Hill Country. With miles of marked hiking and nature trails, creek with catch and release fishing, observations decks, fabulous bird watching and spectacular exotic wildlife viewing 7 Canyons offer guests a rare view of this wonderful part of Texas. Each comfortable air-conditioned room has a private bath, many with two queen size beds. Guests are encouraged to gather around a roaring fire at the "Liars Pit". Facilities are available including large caterer's kitchen and dining area. Additional seating is available outside, weather permitting. Two dens each with fireplace provide a setting reminiscent of cattle baron bygone days. An elevated patio provides a cover for the lower barbeque area while permitting the guest a unique view of the canyons and wildlife. Hot Tub and Wireless Internet Access.COVID-19 UPDATE: Since 4/15/2020, Backroads Reservations has had zero incidents of COVID exposure in any of our 100+ rentals. This accommodation is open for business and Backroads Reservations is aware of the proper cleaning and disinfecting measures needed between guests. We have provided this guidance to our hosts and housekeepers so that everyone takes the necessary precautions to protect the health of our guests, hosts and housekeepers alike. In addition, for rentals with same day turn-overs, we have increased the hours between check-in and check-out to give extra time between cleanings. Message us for more details, if needed. Dated 8/16/2021All rooms include:==============Private bath with showerMini-refrigeratorWireless Internet AccessHair dryerCommon areas include:=================Two dens with fireplacesCaterers kitchenBar and seatingBig screen televisionsSatellite TV with VCR/DVDAmenities===============Outdoor fire pitHot TubHikingCatch and release fishingBirdingWireless InternetStargazingMeeting/conference facilitiesChildren welcome with adult supervisionNo smoking permitted inside Use of kitchen permitted, $250 cleaning fee applies if left dirty.Rates and Details================= Mountain ViewChildren AllowedPets Not AllowedFishing AllowedHiking AllowedWildlife ViewingHas a GrillHas a Hot TubExtra guest fee is $25, per day, after 2 guestsTarpley==============Some say tiny Tarpley is easy to miss; those folks just don't know what they're missing! The Hill Country surrounds Tarpley, offering some of the most beautiful views in Texas. Check out Mac and Ernie's Roadside Eatery, which has been featured on two shows on the Food Network for their cuisine.Backroads ReservationsBandera, Texas

to Seco, a wapiti (elk); Solo, a majestic European stag; and Zeus the zebra. Their presence here is celebrated in this lakeview vacation home, in the Wapiti Room! While they call the place home year-round, when you visit, you'll enjoy such human amenities as a hot tub, wireless Internet service, and a great big BBQ pit. Bandera, the Cowboy Capital of the World, and Tarpley are Hill Country towns nearby, so you'll be close to the best of both city and rural enjoyment!The 7 Canyons Ranch is also centrally located in the midst of several popular spots in the Hill Country, such as tubing on the Medina River, Garner State Park, and the Hill Country and Lost Maples State Natural Areas-all are within 30 minutes. On the grounds themselves, there's a private lake for catch-and-release fishing (seasonal), several hiking trails, and several great vantage points for bird watching and wildlife viewing. The Wapiti Room is a kid-friendly space that's perfect for a family getaway!The Wapiti Room is situated on the main level of the 4,000 square foot 7 Canyons Ranch Lodge. The lodge itself is a great place to meet and share stories with your fellow travelers; sit a spell and create new memories around the "Liar's Pit" fire pit! There's also a BBQ pit, and the relaxing and bubbling warmth of a hot tub to enjoy. Inside, belly up to the bar or try your skills at the pool table, or just unwind around the fireplaces and big-screen satellite TVs in the two enormous den areas-the TVs also have DVD and VCR players. Shared lodge extras also include private conference areas, and use of the lodge's enormous caterer's kitchen. Smokers are welcome, but light up outside only, please.Elk and deer mementos adorn the warm and cozy interior of the Wapiti Room, which-like the rest of the lodge-is climate-controlled with central air and heating. Two plush queen-sized beds sleep up to four in luxurious comfort, and you'll have your own private bath with a shower. Soft bed and bath linens are included when you book here, and for added convenience, there's also a mini-fridge and Wifi Internet service in your room.The Wapiti Room is a family-friendly vacation rental that perfectly balances luxury, location, and fun at a budget-friendly rate. If you would like accommodations for a larger group, Backroads Reservations can also book additional rooms at the lodge, or the entire lodge itself, for your crew.COVID-19 UPDATE: Since 4/15/2020, Backroads Reservations has had zero incidents of COVID exposure in any of our 100+ rentals. This accommodation is open for business and Backroads Reservations is aware of the proper cleaning and disinfecting measures needed between guests. We have provided this guidance to our hosts and housekeepers so that everyone takes the necessary precautions to protect the health of our guests, hosts and housekeepers alike. In addition, for rentals with same day turn-overs, we have increased the hours between check-in and check-out to give extra time between cleanings. Message us for more details, if needed. Dated 8/16/2021About this room============2 queen bedsPrivate bath with showerMini-refrigeratorWireless Internet AccessHair dryerCommon areas include============Two dens with fireplacesChef's kitchenBar and seatingBig screen televisionsSatellite TV with VCR/DVDHot TubAmenities============Outdoor fire pitHikingCatch and release fishing (seasonal)BirdingWireless InternetStargazingMeeting/conference facilitiesChildren welcome with adult supervisionNo smoking permitted inside Use of kitchen permitted, $50 cleaning fee applies if left dirty.Limited cell serviceRates and Details============Mountain ViewChildren AllowedPets Not AllowedFishing AllowedHiking AllowedWildlife ViewingHas a GrillHas a Hot TubExtra guest fee is $25, per day, after 2 guestsOne Night Fee is $35No discharging of firearms, fireworks or ATVs allowedProperty is on a water well. Bottled water is recommended.Hill Country river and lake water levels vary depending on rain  This property requires a release of liability form to be signed before check-in Tarpley============Some say tiny Tarpley is easy to miss; those folks just don't know what they're missing! The Hill Country surrounds Tarpley, offering some of the most beautiful views in Texas. Check out Mac and Ernie's Roadside Eatery, which has been featured on two shows on the Food Network for their cuisine.Backroads ReservationsBandera, Texas Approximate distance to the following sites============Frio River: 40 milesMedina River: 35 milesGuadalupe River: 40 milesLost Maples State Natural Area: 25 milesGarner State Park: 30 milesHill Country State Natural Area: 15 milesCopyright Backroads Reservations in Bandera, Texas

on the upper level of the lodge and is not handicap accessible.  This room celebrates this Uto-Aztecan tribe who moved into Texas from the north in the 1700's.  They were accomplished horsemen and respected their horses. Not only did they paint themselves in battle, their horses also wore the battle field paint. 7 Canyons lodge was once home to native Comanches and evidence can be found throughout the ranch of this mighty tribes existence. This room's ambiance is perfect for a single person or a couple looking for some much needed R&R.Come and enjoy one of the most majestic and rugged part of the Texas Hill Country. This beautiful 4,000 square foot lodge offers access to one of the most beautiful private parts of the Texas Hill Country. With miles of marked hiking and nature trails, creek with catch and release fishing, observations decks, fabulous bird watching and spectacular exotic wildlife viewing 7 Canyons offer guests a rare view of this wonderful part of Texas. Each comfortable air-conditioned room has a private bath, many with two queen size beds. Guests are encouraged to gather around a roaring fire at the "Liars Pit". Facilities are available including large caterer's kitchen and dining area. Additional seating is available outside, weather permitting. Two dens each with fireplace provide a setting reminiscent of cattle baron bygone days. An elevated patio provides a cover for the lower barbeque area while permitting the guest a unique view of the canyons and wildlife. Hot Tub and Wireless Internet Access.COVID-19 UPDATE: Since 4/15/2020, Backroads Reservations has had zero incidents of COVID exposure in any of our 100+ rentals. This accommodation is open for business and Backroads Reservations is aware of the proper cleaning and disinfecting measures needed between guests. We have provided this guidance to our hosts and housekeepers so that everyone takes the necessary precautions to protect the health of our guests, hosts and housekeepers alike. In addition, for rentals with same day turn-overs, we have increased the hours between check-in and check-out to give extra time between cleanings. Message us for more details, if needed. Dated 8/16/2021All rooms include:==============Private bath with showerMini-refrigeratorWireless Internet AccessHair dryerCommon areas include:=================Two dens with fireplacesCaterers kitchenBar and seatingBig screen televisionsSatellite TV with VCR/DVDAmenities===============Outdoor fire pitHot TubHikingCatch and release fishingBirdingWireless InternetStargazingMeeting/conference facilitiesChildren welcome with adult supervisionNo smoking permitted inside Use of kitchen permitted, $250 cleaning fee applies if left dirty.Rates and Details================= Mountain ViewChildren AllowedPets Not AllowedFishing AllowedHiking AllowedWildlife ViewingHas a GrillHas a Hot TubTarpley==============Some say tiny Tarpley is easy to miss; those folks just don't know what they're missing! The Hill Country surrounds Tarpley, offering some of the most beautiful views in Texas. Check out Mac and Ernie's Roadside Eatery, which has been featured on two shows on the Food Network for their cuisine.Backroads ReservationsBandera, Texas

Rangers is almost mythological now, but they played a real role in shaping Texas and the American West. That history is celebrated in the cozy Texas Ranger Room at 7 Canyons Ranch! It's a perfect place for a romantic getaway, with extras like a hot tub and wireless internet access-not to mention stunning Hill Country views. Its harmonious rural setting is perfect for nature lovers, while those who love the city life will also have towns like Tarpley and Bandera close by.The Texas Ranger Room is located in the uppermost level of the lodge, where you'll have an awesome viewpoint not only of the Hill Country, but the birds and wildlife that occupy it. Miles of hiking trails surround the lodge, too, and there's even a private lake stocked (seasonal) for catch-and-release fishing. It's a prime location for nature lovers, with the Hill Country and Lost Maples State Natural Areas, Garner State Park, and the tubing fun of the Medina River all within an half-hour's drive.The lodge itself is a shared space, where fellow travelers forge friendships. Outside is a warm and soothing hot tub, BBQ pit, and the roomy and inviting "Liar's Pit" fire pit, where folks are invited to gather 'round and share their tall tales. There are many shared common area amenities indoors, too, like the two roomy dens with fireplaces, plenty of seating, and even a pool table. Kick back and unwind in the bar area or in front of the large-screen satellite TVs, which also come with VCR and DVD players. Private conference areas are available, and you will also have access to the lodge's huge caterer's kitchen. Smoking is allowed at the lodge, but only in outdoor areas.The rich history of the Texas Rangers and their law-and-order influence is depicted in this room, which makes it a popular spot for visitors. Central air and heat, along with Wifi Internet access, come with the room, as well. The plush and comfy queen bed provides intimate sleeping accommodations for two, and you'll also have a private bath with a shower. All bed and bath linens are provided for your stay, and there's also a mini-fridge in your room for your convenience.History, camaraderie, comfort, and fun are all part of this incredible vacation rental in Tarpley! Please keep in mind the entire lodge is available for booking, should you need lodging for a lager group of family and friends. Contact us at Backroads Reservations today!COVID-19 UPDATE: Since 4/15/2020, Backroads Reservations has had zero incidents of COVID exposure in any of our 100+ rentals. This accommodation is open for business and Backroads Reservations is aware of the proper cleaning and disinfecting measures needed between guests. We have provided this guidance to our hosts and housekeepers so that everyone takes the necessary precautions to protect the health of our guests, hosts and housekeepers alike. In addition, for rentals with same day turn-overs, we have increased the hours between check-in and check-out to give extra time between cleanings. Message us for more details, if needed. Dated 8/16/2021About the room===========One queen bedPrivate bath with showerMini-refrigeratorWireless Internet AccessHair dryerCommon areas include===========Two dens with fireplacesHot tubChef's kitchenBar and seatingBig screen televisionsSatellite TV with VCR/DVDAmenities===========Outdoor fire pitHikingCatch and release fishing (seasonal)BirdingWireless InternetStargazingMeeting/conference facilitiesChildren welcome with adult supervisionNo smoking permitted inside Use of kitchen permitted, $50 cleaning fee applies if left dirty.Limited cell serviceRates and Details===========Mountain ViewChildren AllowedPets Not AllowedFishing AllowedHiking AllowedWildlife ViewingHas a GrillHas a Hot TubExtra Guest Fee is $25One Night Fee is $40No discharging of firearms, fireworks or ATVs allowed Property is on a water well. Bottled water is recommended.Hill Country river and lake water levels vary depending on rain  This property requires a release of liability form to be signed before check-inTarpley===========Some say tiny Tarpley is easy to miss; those folks just don't know what they're missing! The Hill Country surrounds Tarpley, offering some of the most beautiful views in Texas. Check out Mac and Ernie's Roadside Eatery, which has been featured on two shows on the Food Network for their cuisine.Backroads ReservationsBandera, Texas Approximate distance to the following sites:===========Frio River: 40 milesMedina River: 35 milesGuadalupe River: 40 milesLost Maples State Natural Area: 25 milesGarner State Park: 30 milesHill Country State Natural Area: 15 milesCopyright Backroads Reservations in Bandera, Texas

me of the most amazing views of the fabled Texas Hill Country are available at this family-friendly vacation rental! The Bird's Nest in the spacious 7 Canyons Ranch Lodge is an economic yet luxurious space for up to four people to enjoy-and, as a bonus, there are additional amenities available to you in the common spaces of the lodge, as well. With friendly Hill Country towns like Tarpley and Bandera-the Cowboy Capital of the World-close by, you'll get the best of both city and country fun!Located on the second level of the 4,000 square foot lodge, the Bird's Nest Room is a great perch for bird watching and wildlife viewing, and the private lake nearby is stocked for a relaxing afternoon of catch-and-release (seasonal) fishing, too. Hike the miles of trails on the grounds, take in the breathtaking mountain views all around you, or simply take a break from your day-to-day routine. Keep in mind, too, that Garner State Park, the Medina River, and the Hill Country and Lost Maples State Natural Areas are all short drives from this location.The lodge is a friendly spot where visitors can enjoy the numerous common extras here. For example, you can socialize with your neighbors in the outdoor seating areas around the "Liar's Pit" fire pit, or prepare a fresh-air meal in the BBQ pit. Inside, more elaborate meals can be put together in the enormous professional caterer's kitchen, and there are even private conference rooms available. Kick back around the two huge dens with fireplaces, and try your skill at the pool table. Large-screen satellite TVs with VCR/DVD players are here for your entertainment, as is the bar area. Don't forget to take a relaxing soak in the bubbling hot tub! Smoking is allowed outside only.The Bird's Nest Room itself is a private space with a soothing color theme reminiscent of the area's bird species. One queen-sized bed, and two twin bunk beds, provide plush sleeping accommodations for up to four. The full bathroom includes a shower, and all bed and bath linens are provided, as well. Your room is equipped with a mini-fridge, and central air and heating and Wifi Internet access is provided throughout the lodge and all its rooms. Contact Backroads Reservations today for this affordable vacation rental! If you're seeking an awesome setting for a larger group of people, consider booking the entire lodge for your group; we will be more than happy to set that up for you!COVID-19 UPDATE: Since 4/15/2020, Backroads Reservations has had zero incidents of COVID exposure in any of our 100+ rentals. This accommodation is open for business and Backroads Reservations is aware of the proper cleaning and disinfecting measures needed between guests. We have provided this guidance to our hosts and housekeepers so that everyone takes the necessary precautions to protect the health of our guests, hosts and housekeepers alike. In addition, for rentals with same day turn-overs, we have increased the hours between check-in and check-out to give extra time between cleanings. Message us for more details, if needed. Dated 8/16/2021About the room ===========1 queen bed and twin bunks Private bath with showerMini-refrigeratorWireless Internet AccessHair dryerCommon areas include===========Two dens with fireplacesLarge chef's kitchenBar and seatingBig screen televisionsSatellite TV with VCR/DVDHot TubAmenities===========Outdoor fire pitHot TubHikingCatch and release fishing (seasonal)BirdingWireless InternetStargazingMeeting/conference facilitiesChildren welcome with adult supervisionNo smoking permitted inside Use of kitchen permitted, $50 cleaning fee applies if left dirty.Limited cell serviceRates and Details===========Mountain ViewChildren AllowedPets Not AllowedFishing AllowedHiking AllowedWildlife ViewingHas a GrillHas a Hot TubExtra guest fee is $25, per day, after 2 guestsOne Night Fee is $40Cell service limitedNo discharging of firearms, fireworks or ATVs allowed Property is on a water well. Bottled water is recommended.Hill Country river and lake water levels vary depending on rain  This property requires a release of liability form to be signed before check-inTarpley===========Some say tiny Tarpley is easy to miss; those folks just don't know what they're missing! The Hill Country surrounds Tarpley, offering some of the most beautiful views in Texas. Check out Mac and Ernie's Roadside Eatery, which has been featured on two shows on the Food Network for their cuisine.Backroads ReservationsBandera, Texas Approximate distance to the following sites:===========Frio River: 40 milesMedina River: 35 milesGuadalupe River: 40 milesLost Maples State Natural Area: 25 milesGarner State Park: 30 milesHill Country State Natural Area: 15 milesCopyright Backroads Reservations in Bandera, Texas

br />The Spotted Bass room is located on the 2nd level of the lodge. Decorated in an anglers theme with mossback colors, this is one cute honey hole.Come and enjoy one of the most majestic and rugged part of the Texas Hill Country. This beautiful 4,000 square foot lodge offers access to one of the most beautiful private parts of the Texas Hill Country. With miles of marked hiking and nature trails, creek with catch and release fishing, observations decks, fabulous bird watching and spectacular exotic wildlife viewing 7 Canyons offer guests a rare view of this wonderful part of Texas. Each comfortable air-conditioned room has a private bath, many with two queen size beds. Guests are encouraged to gather around a roaring fire at the "Liars Pit". Facilities are available including large caterer's kitchen and dining area. Additional seating is available outside, weather permitting. Two dens each with fireplace provide a setting reminiscent of cattle baron bygone days. An elevated patio provides a cover for the lower barbeque area while permitting the guest a unique view of the canyons and wildlife. Hot Tub and Wireless Internet Access.COVID-19 UPDATE: Since 4/15/2020, Backroads Reservations has had zero incidents of COVID exposure in any of our 100+ rentals. This accommodation is open for business and Backroads Reservations is aware of the proper cleaning and disinfecting measures needed between guests. We have provided this guidance to our hosts and housekeepers so that everyone takes the necessary precautions to protect the health of our guests, hosts and housekeepers alike. In addition, for rentals with same day turn-overs, we have increased the hours between check-in and check-out to give extra time between cleanings. Message us for more details, if needed. Dated 8/16/2021All rooms include:==============Private bath with showerMini-refrigeratorWireless Internet AccessHair dryerCommon areas include:=================Two dens with fireplacesCaterers kitchenBar and seatingBig screen televisionsSatellite TV with VCR/DVDAmenities===============Outdoor fire pitHot TubHikingCatch and release fishingBirdingWireless InternetStargazingMeeting/conference facilitiesChildren welcome with adult supervisionNo smoking permitted inside Use of kitchen permitted, $250 cleaning fee applies if left dirty.Rates and Details================= Mountain ViewChildren AllowedPets Not AllowedFishing AllowedHiking AllowedWildlife ViewingHas a GrillHas a Hot TubExtra guest fee is $25, per day, after 2 guestsTarpley==============Some say tiny Tarpley is easy to miss; those folks just don't know what they're missing! The Hill Country surrounds Tarpley, offering some of the most beautiful views in Texas. Check out Mac and Ernie's Roadside Eatery, which has been featured on two shows on the Food Network for their cuisine.Backroads ReservationsBandera, Texas

Ranch is a perfect getaway spot with a beautiful vintage look, and its location at the base of the Hill Country canyons offer views you just won't find anywhere else. Though remote, this premium vacation spot is located just down the road from towns like Tarpley and Bandera-so you and your family will be able to enjoy the best of both worlds in this memorable hideaway!The Texas Hill Country is known for its natural beauty, and the Antler House offers up the best of the best views in the area. This cozy cabin vacation rental really is the ideal blend of outdoor scenery and indoor comfort. If you're looking to escape the day-to-day grind, the serene surroundings here are just the ticket for your peace of mind.The front of the house features a shaded porch, complete with rockers-and there's a nearby open-air seating area. A charcoal grill and fire pit add those perfect accents to your outdoor enjoyment! Over ten miles of hiking trails are available, and you can also fish, watch wildlife, and stargaze in your spacious backyard. All the words in the world won't do justice to the fantastic Hill Country views available on this gorgeous property. Trust us; you'll want to bring your camera! Smoking is allowed, but outside only, please.The Antler House's interior offers a historic complement to the vistas outside. Vintage accents-like the Kiva fireplace in the big, airy living room-recall a more rustic time in Texas' history. But you won't be living like pioneers here! Central air and heat, and ceiling fans, provide comfortable climate control. There's a satellite TV with DVD player and wireless Internet provided, too. The kitchen is well-equipped, with all the utensils and cooking equipment you'll need, complete with a dining area for six. There's even a laundry room!Two bedrooms have sleeping room for up to six, with a queen-sized bed in the master bedroom, and another queen and twin bunk beds in the second. The two full bathrooms both have showers, and the master is equipped with twin vanities. All bed and bath linens are also provided.All this adds up to some of the best amenities in Tarpley, or anywhere else in the Hill Country region! Contact us here at Backroads Reservations, and we'll get you on the road to your private, relaxing, and fun getaway. COVID-19 UPDATE: Since 4/15/2020, Backroads Reservations has had zero incidents of COVID exposure in any of our 100+ rentals. This accommodation is open for business and Backroads Reservations is aware of the proper cleaning and disinfecting measures needed between guests. We have provided this guidance to our hosts and housekeepers so that everyone takes the necessary precautions to protect the health of our guests, hosts and housekeepers alike. In addition, for rentals with same day turn-overs, we have increased the hours between check-in and check-out to give extra time between cleanings. Message us for more details, if needed. Dated 8/16/2021The House=========Queen bed in Master bedroomMaster bath with twin vanity sinks and showerSecond bedroom with Queen bed and twin bunksSecond bath with showerLiving room with fireplaceCeiling fans throughoutFully equipped kitchenDining area with seating for sixCentral air and heatKitchen equipped with oven, range top, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave and Regular coffee makerAll pots, pans, flatware, dishes, glasses, cutlery, and cooking utensils suppliedFull length porch with rockersAmenities=========Wireless InternetSatellite TV with DVDAll bed and bath linens suppliedCharcoal grillFire pit10 plus miles of marked hiking trails available at Main Ranch, map providedRates and details=========Rental rate is based on 2 guestsExtra guest fee is $50, per day, after 2 guestsMaximum of 6 guestsCleaning fee is $75Children welcomeNo pets allowedBirding and wildlife viewingFishing AllowedHiking AllowedSmoking permitted outside onlyNo discharging of firearms, fireworks or ATVs allowed Property is on a water well. Bottled water is recommended.Hill Country river and lake water levels vary depending on rain  This property requires a release of liability form to be signed before check-inTarpley=========Some say tiny Tarpley is easy to miss; those folks just don't know what they're missing! The Hill Country surrounds Tarpley, offering some of the most beautiful views in Texas. Check out Mac and Ernie's Roadside Eatery, which has been featured on two shows on the Food Network for their cuisine.Backroads ReservationsBandera, TexasApproximate distance to the following sites:=========Frio River: 40 milesMedina River: 35 milesGuadalupe River: 40 milesLost Maples State Natural Area: 25 milesGarner State Park: 30 milesHill Country State Natural Area: 15 miles Copyright Backroads Reservations in Bandera, Texas

ron at the gigantic 4,000-square-foot 7 Canyons Ranch Lodge! It's the perfect choice for large outings, like family reunions, corporate getaways, or any gathering of friends. The accommodations here sleep up to 28, and there's plenty of room for entertaining! Do your next getaway Texas-style, perched in the beauty of the Hill Country, with Tarpley and Bandera close by!The 7 Canyons Ranch Lodge in Tarpley is one of the biggest properties we have available at Backroads Reservations, and this massive, kid-friendly space is also one of our most popular. There are amenities here you won't find just anywhere, like a hot tub, fire pit, two huge fireplaces, caterer-style kitchen, a pool table, and even a meeting/conference room. Indoors and out, there's plenty to do here-and you're guaranteed to do it all in style!Before we go inside, we'd like to point out that the lodge is on a spacious 500-acre ranch, where miles of hiking trails, perfect fishing spots, observation decks to spot zebras, elk, buffalo, deer and many other exotic species roaming the property, and outdoor seating all give you the chance to take in the great outdoors as only the Hill Country can present it. There are also smaller properties here that can be used by couples who'd like more privacy; ask us for details when you book. A fire pit and grills are here to add to your outdoor enjoyment.All that, and we haven't even stepped indoors-and there's a ton to see there! Inside, there are eight bedrooms, each with their own private bath with shower, with sleeping accommodations for up to 28 people. The dens provide roomy entertainment space that sets the stage for large groups without feeling cramped. The huge kitchen is equipped with all the appliances, cookware, cutlery, and service dishes you would need, and all bedroom and bathroom linens are provided. There are also bar and dining areas with ample seating. All rooms come with central air and heating, and the public spaces feature large-screen satellite TVs with DVD players. Wireless Internet service is also provided. If you're looking for a big vacation rental with great amenities, the 7 Canyons Ranch Lodge is absolutely perfect! COVID-19 UPDATE: Since 4/15/2020, Backroads Reservations has had zero incidents of COVID exposure in any of our 100+ rentals. This accommodation is open for business and Backroads Reservations is aware of the proper cleaning and disinfecting measures needed between guests. We have provided this guidance to our hosts and housekeepers so that everyone takes the necessary precautions to protect the health of our guests, hosts and housekeepers alike. In addition, for rentals with same day turn-overs, we have increased the hours between check-in and check-out to give extra time between cleanings. Message us for more details, if needed. Dated 8/16/2021The Lodge========Four downstairs rooms with two queen beds eachTwo upstairs rooms with one queen bed eachUpstairs room with queen bed and twin bunksUpstairs room with twin bed and double/twin bunkAll rooms include private bath with shower and a mini-refrigeratorTwo dens with fireplacesCaterers kitchenBar and seatingBig screen televisionsSatellite TV with VCR/DVDAmenities========12:00 check in and check out timeOutdoor fire pitCharcoal BBQ pitMultiple outdoor seating areasHot TubHikingWildlife ViewingMountain ViewCatch and release fishingBirdingWireless InternetStargazingMeeting/conference facilitiesRates and Details========The minimum age to rent the house is 25 years old.  Lodge rate is based on up 28 to guests (exclusive to your group)Minimum 2 night rental, holidays are 3 day minimum   Maximum of 28 guests allowed Children are welcome$350 cleaning fee$500 refundable security deposit if no damagePets Not AllowedNo smoking permitted inside Limited cell service but WIFI calling availableNo discharging of firearms, fireworks or ATVs allowed Property is on a water well. Bottled water is recommended.Hill Country river and lake water levels vary depending on rain  This property requires a release of liability form to be signed before check-inThis house has a non-standard cancellation policyTarpley==========Some say tiny Tarpley is easy to miss; they don't know what they're missing! The Hill Country surrounds Tarpley, offering some of the most beautiful views in Texas. Williams Creek Depot offers live entertainment, and Mac and Ernie's Roadside Eatery has been featured more than once on the Food Network.Backroads ReservationsBandera, TexasApproximate distance to the following sites:===========Frio River: 40 milesMedina River: 35 milesGuadalupe River: 40 milesLost Maples State Natural Area: 25 milesGarner State Park: 30 milesHill Country State Natural Area: 15 milesCopyright Backroads Reservations in Bandera, Texas

urrounded by some of the most amazing views of the Texas Hill Country region, and it's an ideal private hideaway for couples or those adventurers traveling solo. Guests here will enjoy the ideal combinations of simplicity and style, economy and luxury, and history and outdoor beauty-all in the neighborhood of nearby towns like Tarpley and Bandera.Who says tree houses are just for kids? This property is kid-friendly, but our adult guests might want to keep this place all to themselves when they visit! The Tree House is located near the owner's vacation home and provides a budget-friendly weekend getaway without sacrificing quality or comfort. You'll see that from the moment you climb the steps to the intimate, tree-shaded deck.The owners of the ranch keep the ponds and water areas open to the wildlife in the area, so nature lovers are in for a treat when they visit here. The ranch also features over ten miles of hiking trails-all the more convenient for savoring the impressive Hill Country vistas. You are also able to fish here (seasonal), and a charcoal grill is also provided on the property-though please bring your own charcoal. Smoking is allowed on the property, but only outdoors. It can be tough to convey just how pretty and calming the views of the surrounding hillsides are from this canyon setting, but trust us-one look and you'll be hooked!The light-paneled interior here is generously decorated with vintage furniture and accents from the Lone Star State's history. The bedroom features a king-sized bed that sleeps up to two, and a private front deck offers up beautiful Hill Country views. The bathroom is equipped with a shower stall, and all bed and bath linens are provided. In the kitchen, you'll find a stove top, microwave, mini fridge, and regular coffee maker, along with a comfortable dining area. Central air, heating, and ceiling fans keep the inside comfy year-round, and WIFI Internet is available-but please note the cell and WIFI service can be spotty in this valley location.When was the last time you took a relaxing weekend trip? Climb up into the Tree House Cabin at 7 Canyons Ranch, and let your daily grind and pressures melt away in this peaceful and relaxing Hill Country setting. One call to us at Backroads Reservations, and you'll be on your way!COVID-19 UPDATE: Since 4/15/2020, Backroads Reservations has had zero incidents of COVID exposure in any of our 100+ rentals. This accommodation is open for business and Backroads Reservations is aware of the proper cleaning and disinfecting measures needed between guests. We have provided this guidance to our hosts and housekeepers so that everyone takes the necessary precautions to protect the health of our guests, hosts and housekeepers alike. In addition, for rentals with same day turn-overs, we have increased the hours between check-in and check-out to give extra time between cleanings. Message us for more details, if needed. Dated 8/16/2021The Tree House===========Bedroom with King bed and balconySitting areaDining table off kitchenKitchen with mini refrigerator, four burner range top, microwave and regular coffee maker, pots and pans, utensils, flatware, dishes and glassesCentral air and heatCeiling fansAmenities ===========Miles of hiking trailsWIFI internet Charcoal grillFirepitSmall deck with seatingMountain ViewWildlife ViewingRates and Details===========Children Allowed$53 cleaning feePets Not AllowedTwo night minimumMaximum 2 guestsSmoking outside onlyThere are some resident cats that live around the property. Please do not allow them in the homeUnit sits near the owner's vacation homeNo discharging of firearms, fireworks or ATVs allowed Property is on a water well. Bottled water is recommended.Hill Country river and lake water levels vary depending on rain  This property requires a release of liability form to be signed before check-inTarpley===========Some say tiny Tarpley is easy to miss; those folks just don't know what they're missing! The Hill Country surrounds Tarpley, offering some of the most beautiful views in Texas. Check out Mac and Ernie's Roadside Eatery, which has been featured on two shows on the Food Network for their cuisine.Backroads ReservationsBandera, TexasApproximate distance to the following sites:===========Frio River: 40 milesMedina River: 35 milesGuadalupe River: 40 milesLost Maples State Natural Area: 25 milesGarner State Park: 30 milesHill Country State Natural Area: 15 milesCopyright Backroads Reservations in Bandera, Texas