Located in Pipe Creek, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a lake. Dienger Building and Kuhlmann-King Historical House are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Longhorn Ranch and Golf Club and Tapatio Springs Golf Club. Bandera Natural History & Art Museum and Bandera Beach Club Tubes, Kayaks & Shuttle are also worth visiting.
Albert and Bessie Kronkosky State Natural Area - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
The Rim Shopping Center - 49 min drive - 62.6 km
The Shops of La Cantera - 49 min drive - 65.3 km
Six Flags Fiesta Texas - 50 min drive - 62.6 km
San Antonio SeaWorld - 57 min drive - 67.9 km
Getting around
San Antonio International Airport (SAT) - 54 min drive
Restaurants
Chubby's Sports Bar - 8 min drive
Five Mile Creek Saloon - 10 min drive
Pipe Creek Junction - 8 min drive
Backyard Bistro - 8 min drive
Tiny Schnitzel Haus - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Main Lodge at Rancho Madrono with Pool & Pavilion have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Main Lodge at Rancho Madrono with Pool & Pavilion?
As of 26 October 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Main Lodge at Rancho Madrono with Pool & Pavilion on 27 February 2027 start from NZ$7,882, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Main Lodge at Rancho Madrono with Pool & Pavilion pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Main Lodge at Rancho Madrono with Pool & Pavilion?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Main Lodge at Rancho Madrono with Pool & Pavilion?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Main Lodge at Rancho Madrono with Pool & Pavilion?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Main Lodge at Rancho Madrono with Pool & Pavilion located?
Situated on a lake, this holiday home is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Albert and Bessie Kronkosky State Natural Area and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Bear Springs Blossom Nature Trail. Medina River and Walton Lake are also within 12 miles (20 km).
Reviews
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Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
An absolute pleasure to host. You're welcome back anytime! Respected the house rules, was extremely communicative, and left the property in excellent condition.
Patrick the property manager was great. Very quiet get away. Will go back for sure
Response from VrboOwner on 27 May 2020
Thank you so much Jason for your visit. You are more than welcome to our ranch any time.
Will be an honor to host you and your family in the near future.
Excellent guest. Followed and respected all house rules and directions.
Really enjoyed our stay at the house. It had everything we needed and then some! Just wish the pool heater had been working. Otherwise, we had a great time. Matt ( the ranch manager) was absolutely awesome and he’s the reason we felt safe with our baby and young children on the property. We had a great time!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 22 April 2024
We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience caused by the pool heater not working during your stay. Our utmost priority is to ensure that our guests have a comfortable and enjoyable experience, and we understand how essential a heated pool can be, especially for families with young children. Please rest assured that we are actively addressing the issue to prevent any future occurrences. We appreciate your understanding and hope that despite this setback, you were still able to create wonderful memories during your time with us. Should you choose to stay with us again, we'll do everything in our power to ensure that your next visit exceeds your expectations in every way possible.
We had the best time here! We saw jackrabbits, oryx, deer, fish, turkeys. We swam, cooked out and looked at the stars. Exactly what we needed! The property is beautiful and clean, and Patrick was incredibly helpful and nice. We will definitely be back! Thanks for a wonderful weekend!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 8 September 2021
It was a pleasure to host! Beautiful family. Left the lodge well clean. We had great contact and I look forward to having them stay with us at the ranch again! They were able to treat our 400 + acre reserve with respect, have a great time and enjoy the area. They were awesome with renting the space and I hope I get to host them again. All of the house rules were respected and they were able to come and go with ease. I loved having them there as they were respectful and quiet. I highly recommend them to others! You will always have a second home here with us away from HOME! Thank you
The property is beautiful and the lodging provided us with everything we needed for the stay. The pool and the outdoor living area was icing on the cake. Granddaughters loved fishing, paddle boarding and observing all of the wildlife...jackrabbits, armadillos, deer, wild pigs, turkeys. It is obvious that great care and attention to detail is made to make your stay very enjoyable.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 16 August 2021
Thank you for taking the time to send us your favorable feedback. We are delighted to hear that you enjoyed your stay and appreciated our comfortable accommodations. Your kind mention of our team's quality service is especially appreciated along with the highlight of our quality value. Your complete satisfaction is our only goal, so we're pleased to hear we exceeded your expectations. We look forward to welcoming you back on a future visit to Rancho Madrono. Your second home away from home!
Was a perfect break from the city. It is very remote with horses and deer everywhere you look. The house is new and clean and had everything we needed. So to add a pool and amazing outside kitchen and covered porch, it was perfect!
My family, our friends and their children loved visiting the ranch. The setting was beautiful, relaxing and adventurous at the same time. We enjoyed using the pool and outdoor kitchen. The view-scope in the house was an added thrill. We spent many hours spotting deer, turkey and the odd armadillo. We even used it so spot Saturn. The best part of the trip was the top-notch staff. David and Quincy took great care to show us the ranch. David guided us through the entire ranch, pointing out the animals and telling stories.Quincy spoke to the kids about caring for the deer. Beyond that the house was well kept and had all of the creature comforts. We look forward to returning in the spring and enjoying some fishing and water-sports. Rancho Madrono is an excellent place to visit.
We booked our trip last minute and thoroughly enjoyed our stay. This house is very open and clean. Kitchen was well equipped. We loved the pool and outdoor cooking facilities. We rent several houses each year and this was the cleanest by far! My only reservation was I wish it was more affordable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2020
Archival
10/10 Excellent
Kevin B.
22 August 2017
The pictures don't even do it justice. This place is amazing!
I would not pass up on this one.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2017
Archival
10/10 Excellent
Juan R.
17 August 2017
Relaxing get away!!
It was exactly what I was looking forward too. A perfect get away from the big city. Had a great time with my family this past weekend. The host was helpful and very detailed on the what we were able to do there in the property. We all had a blast. I Would visit here again in the future.