StunningHome on The Blanco River

Blanco 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms Sleeps 10
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Nestled within the historic charm of Blanco, Texas, River Road Ranch stands as a picturesque 45-acre haven, showcasing a deep affection for the Lone Star State, the Hill Country, and the serene Blanco River. This vacation rental epitomizes the essence of Texas hospitality, offering two cozy homes with a total of 3 comfortable bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests. This is the perfect home base to enjoy and explore nearby attractions in Blanco and Fredericksburg.

From the moment you arrive, the love for western art and Texas shines through every corner of this retreat. Stepping into the inviting living room, you're greeted by a spacious area adorned with a large comfortable sofa, three plush armchairs, and a stone fireplace—a perfect setting for cozy evenings with a glass of wine and entertainment on the television. As night falls, the quaint gazebo beckons, complete with a fire pit that allows you to lose yourself in the mesmerizing night sky.

The expansive front porch, adorned with swings and rockers, invites travelers to bask in the beauty of the Texas Hill Country. The kitchen, a highlight of the retreat, boasts top-quality appliances and elegant dinnerware, catering to culinary enthusiasts with its fully stocked array of plate ware, flatware, pots, pans, glassware, and wine glasses. Adjacent to the kitchen, an inviting BBQ and grilling area await outdoor dining and relaxation amidst the scenic surroundings.

A cherished gem of River Road Ranch is its extraordinary Chapel, a labor of love by the family, where unforgettable moments like weddings and baptisms have been celebrated, making it an ideal spot for special family gatherings. The Blanco River, meandering through the property, gifts a serene swimming hole and cascading falls, offering moments of tranquility and natural beauty.

Open grassy fields invite guests to enjoy games like croquet, bocce ball, frisbee, soccer, or football, while a majestic bronze Texas Ranger statue stands guard, paying homage to the state's protectors. When it's time to retire, the luxurious bedding in the bedrooms promises a restful slumber, allowing you to rejuvenate amidst the serene ambiance of River Road Ranch.


It's worth noting that Blanco, a charming town nestled in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, is conveniently located near River Road Ranch. Explore the nearby attractions:
- Narrow Path Winery - 14 minutes
-Adego Vinho Winery - 19 minutes
- Esperanza Winery - 11 minutes
- La Vie Estate Winery - 9 minutes
- Real Ale Brewing Company - 12 minutes
- Fredericksburg - 30 minutes
- Blanco State Park - 14 minutes
- Vaaler Creek Golf Club - 20 minutes
- Lyndon B Johnson, Ranch, Stonewall - 26 minutes
- Albert Dance Hall - 15 minutes

Easy Check-In Process
We use Happy Guest for a seamless, app-free check-in experience. Just complete your rental agreement, ID verification, and a simple refundable security hold of $1,000 (which is not a traditional security deposit, just a pending transaction) to receive your arrival instructions. If you'd prefer, you can opt for a Non-Refundable Damage Waiver instead, which provides coverage up to $1,500. The waiver is $62.54 for stays up to 10 nights, with an additional $1.50 per day for stays longer than 10 nights. It’s simple: finish these steps, and you’re all set to enjoy your stay! Note: arrival info won’t be sent without completing these steps, and refunds aren’t possible if skipped. Happy Guest is web-based and user-friendly, with all the info about the house and local spots. You can even share it with friends and family. Got questions? Just message us anytime!

  • Air Conditioning
  • Bathtub
  • BBQ Area
  • Bed Linens
  • Carbon Monoxide Detector
  • Coffee Maker
  • Cooking Basics
  • Cleaning: Included
  • Other: Massage
  • Other: Private Chef
  • Health Beauty Spa - Nearby
  • Museums - Nearby
  • Winery Tours
  • Recommended
  • Books
  • Games
  • Satellite or Cable
  • Dishes & Silverware
  • Dishwasher
  • Dryer
  • Essentials
  • Ethernet Connection
  • Extra Pillows & Blankets
  • Fire Extinguisher
  • Fireplace
  • First Aid Kit
  • Free Parking
  • Living Room
  • Parking
  • Garden or Backyard
  • Towels
  • Hair Dryer
  • Hangers
  • Heating
  • Hot Water
  • Iron & Ironing Board
  • Kitchen
  • Laptop Friendly
  • Lock on Bedroom Door
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Patio or Balcony
  • Private Entrance
  • Private Living Room
  • Refrigerator
  • Room Darkening Shades
  • Shampoo
  • Single Level Home
  • Smoke Detector
  • Room
  • Spices
  • Toaster
  • Antiquing
  • Bird Watching
  • Eco Tourism
  • Shopping
  • Wildlife Viewing
  • Fitness Center
  • Hospital
  • Laundromat
  • Stove
  • Rural
  • Television
  • Washer
  • Grill
  • Lanai Gazebo Covered
  • Wireless Internet
  • Cycling
  • Fishing
  • Fishing - Fly
  • Fishing - Freshwater
  • Golf
  • Rock Climbing
  • Swimming
  • Water Tubing
  • Family
  • Historic
  • Tourist Attractions
  • Hill Country View
  • Fire Pit
  • Conditioner
  • Body wash
LEAVE A REVIEW

by Cody

Check-in Date: 2024-10-01

This is our second time staying at the Blanco Ranch. We love this house and property. The house has plenty of space and even a smaller guest house. It's very comfortable and has all the amenities we needed. The property is beautiful and very peaceful. We love our stays here.

by Bryan

Check-in Date: 2022-12-26

we had a great time hiking the property. its so close to the river. highly recommend it

by Brennan

Check-in Date: 2022-12-22

Beautiful house and property. The property management/host was excellent. They were very responsive and made sure that our family trip was a success. We will be back
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