Bandera Hill Country Retreat • Private Pool • Sleeps 12

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Private Hill Country retreat with pool near Bandera that sleeps up to 12 guests. Located on 6+ acres just 10 minutes from the Cowboy Capital of Texas, Cardinal Bluff is perfect for family vacations and group getaways.

Enjoy a private pool, batting cage, ping-pong table, and wide-open outdoor space while staying close to Bandera restaurants, live music, horseback riding, and Medina River tubing.

The space
Escape to Cardinal Bluff, a private 6+ acre Hill Country retreat just 10 miles from Bandera. Perfect for families and groups, this 1,900 sq ft home + loft (sleeps 12) Cardinal Bluff is a spacious Hill Country vacation home near Bandera designed for family vacations and group getaways. Located on more than six private acres, the property offers privacy, outdoor space, and easy access to everything the Bandera area is known for.

The home comfortably sleeps up to 12 guests and includes large gathering spaces indoors and outdoors, making it ideal for families, friend trips, and multi-family vacations.

A unique private batting cage — perfect for families, kids, and baseball teams.

Guests enjoy several unique amenities including:

* Private swimming pool
* Ping-pong table and games
* Outdoor dining and seating areas
* Scenic Hill Country views

Cardinal Bluff is located about 10 minutes from Bandera, the Cowboy Capital of Texas. Nearby activities include horseback riding, live music, tubing on the Medina River, Hill Country wineries, and scenic drives.

Well-behaved dogs are welcome, and the large outdoor space gives pets room to explore.

Whether you're visiting for a relaxing retreat or a fun group trip, Cardinal Bluff offers the space, privacy, and Hill Country atmosphere that make Bandera a favorite destination.

Guest access
Guests have full access to the entire 1,900 sq ft house + loft, the private pool, expansive front porch, patio, and all 6+ acres of outdoor space.

On-site amenities include:
* Batting cage and ping-pong table
* Board games and recreational equipment
* Pool lounge chairs and pool basketball
* Towels provided

Access details:
* Self-check-in. Codes provided by text prior to checking
* Ample parking on the property

Safety & notes:
* Pool is private; children should be supervised
* Wildlife such as deer, armadillos, and gray foxes may be present—please enjoy from a distance
* Footwear should be worn at all times

Guests are welcome to enjoy all indoor and outdoor areas, making Cardinal Bluff a private and fun retreat for families and groups.

Other things to note
* Loft Access: The loft is reached by a steep set of stairs. Individuals with mobility challenges should not access or use this part of the residence.
* Pets: Dogs are welcome! There is a $100 nightly fee per dog.
* Wildlife & Property: Guests may see deer, armadillos, or a gray fox—please enjoy wildlife from a safe distance.
* Pool & Outdoor Safety: The pool is private. Children should be supervised at all times.
* Parking: Ample on-property parking is available for all guests