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Clear River Cabin on Medina
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Reviews
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 3500 sq ft
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 3)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Single Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
About this property
Clear River Cabin on Medina
A perfect place for a family getaway, come stay at this secluded rustic cabin on 100 pristine acres six minutes from Bandera.
Private River Access | Free Early Check-In (when available) | Free Hill Country Travel App
Escape to Clear River Cabin - a rustic, peaceful cabin on 100 acres with a private 500-foot stretch of the Medina River, shaded front-porch, and authentic Hill Country character. This getaway offers a cozy base for up to 3 guests (queen + twin), perfect for couples or small families seeking river time, nature, and quiet.
Shaded porch & outdoor seating - relax outdoors in comfort after a river day.
Fully equipped kitchen - full appliances + cookware, plus both regular drip and Keurig coffee makers for your convenience.
Comfortable indoor living - cozy living area with TV & DVD player, ideal for relaxed nights in.
Outdoor fun & nature - tubing, fishing, walking trails, riverfront access, and plenty of wildlife & Hill Country charm.
Free Hill Country Travel App - insider's guide to rivers, parks, restaurants, and attractions
Trusted Host Since 2001 - Backroads Reservations, longtime Hill Country Superhosts.
Interior Comforts
Sleeping Area - queen bed + twin bed (sleeps up to 3 guests)
Living Area - cozy seating, TV + DVD player, perfect for downtime or movie nights
Kitchen & Dining - full-size stove, oven, refrigerator, microwave, cookware, dishes; regular drip + Keurig coffee makers included
Bathroom - full bath with walk-in shower; linens provided (guests bring river towels for water use)
Heating & Cooling - box A/C and heating units for year-round comfort
Outdoor Amenities - shaded porch, seating, charcoal grill (guests supply charcoal), private parking area
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 2 guests
- $20/person/night for each additional guest (up to 3 total)
- Cleaning fee: $30
- Pets are not allowed
Good to Know
o Maximum occupancy: 3 guests (queen + twin)
o No pets allowed
o Guests must bring towels for river use (bed/bath linens provided for cabin only)
o Charcoal grill available - guests must bring charcoal and lighter fluid/fire-starting supplies
o Access road is unpaved - most vehicles ok, but low-clearance vehicles should use caution
o Water levels depend on rainfall - always check river conditions before planning water activities
o Reservations over 28 days require pre-approval
o No hunting allowed on the property
Prohibited activities include the discharge of firearms, fireworks, or ATVs.
Event and holiday weekends may require a minimum three-night stay.
Water levels in the Hill Country river and lake are subject to variation based on rainfall.
Reservations over 28 days must be pre-approved prior to booking.
Booking platforms will automatically calculate your total based on the number of guests/pets you include in your booking and your stay dates.
Distance from this home:
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The Frio River is 50 miles.
Immediate access to the Medina River.
The Guadalupe River is 25 miles.
The Lost Maples State Natural Area is 35 miles.
The Garner State Park is 45 miles.
The Hill Country State Natural Area is15 miles.
Bandera:
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Welcome to the Cowboy Capital of the World! With museums, rodeos, horseback riding, motorcycle rallies, and boot-scootin' live music venues, Bandera's got it all for fans of the Hill Country and the Wild West! Celebrate this uniquely American heritage, and take some time for a trip down the scenic Medina River.
Backroads Reservations
Bandera, Texas
Ask us at Backroads Reservations about our Hill Country Travel App, the best resource for traveling to the Hill Country! Find thoroughly researched and up-to-date information about dozens of towns, local businesses, events, parks, scenic drives, swimming holes, and much more. Now on the web and mobile!
Private River Access | Free Early Check-In (when available) | Free Hill Country Travel App
Escape to Clear River Cabin - a rustic, peaceful cabin on 100 acres with a private 500-foot stretch of the Medina River, shaded front-porch, and authentic Hill Country character. This getaway offers a cozy base for up to 3 guests (queen + twin), perfect for couples or small families seeking river time, nature, and quiet.
Shaded porch & outdoor seating - relax outdoors in comfort after a river day.
Fully equipped kitchen - full appliances + cookware, plus both regular drip and Keurig coffee makers for your convenience.
Comfortable indoor living - cozy living area with TV & DVD player, ideal for relaxed nights in.
Outdoor fun & nature - tubing, fishing, walking trails, riverfront access, and plenty of wildlife & Hill Country charm.
Free Hill Country Travel App - insider's guide to rivers, parks, restaurants, and attractions
Trusted Host Since 2001 - Backroads Reservations, longtime Hill Country Superhosts.
Interior Comforts
Sleeping Area - queen bed + twin bed (sleeps up to 3 guests)
Living Area - cozy seating, TV + DVD player, perfect for downtime or movie nights
Kitchen & Dining - full-size stove, oven, refrigerator, microwave, cookware, dishes; regular drip + Keurig coffee makers included
Bathroom - full bath with walk-in shower; linens provided (guests bring river towels for water use)
Heating & Cooling - box A/C and heating units for year-round comfort
Outdoor Amenities - shaded porch, seating, charcoal grill (guests supply charcoal), private parking area
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 2 guests
- $20/person/night for each additional guest (up to 3 total)
- Cleaning fee: $30
- Pets are not allowed
Good to Know
o Maximum occupancy: 3 guests (queen + twin)
o No pets allowed
o Guests must bring towels for river use (bed/bath linens provided for cabin only)
o Charcoal grill available - guests must bring charcoal and lighter fluid/fire-starting supplies
o Access road is unpaved - most vehicles ok, but low-clearance vehicles should use caution
o Water levels depend on rainfall - always check river conditions before planning water activities
o Reservations over 28 days require pre-approval
o No hunting allowed on the property
Prohibited activities include the discharge of firearms, fireworks, or ATVs.
Event and holiday weekends may require a minimum three-night stay.
Water levels in the Hill Country river and lake are subject to variation based on rainfall.
Reservations over 28 days must be pre-approved prior to booking.
Booking platforms will automatically calculate your total based on the number of guests/pets you include in your booking and your stay dates.
Distance from this home:
==================
The Frio River is 50 miles.
Immediate access to the Medina River.
The Guadalupe River is 25 miles.
The Lost Maples State Natural Area is 35 miles.
The Garner State Park is 45 miles.
The Hill Country State Natural Area is15 miles.
Bandera:
=======
Welcome to the Cowboy Capital of the World! With museums, rodeos, horseback riding, motorcycle rallies, and boot-scootin' live music venues, Bandera's got it all for fans of the Hill Country and the Wild West! Celebrate this uniquely American heritage, and take some time for a trip down the scenic Medina River.
Backroads Reservations
Bandera, Texas
Ask us at Backroads Reservations about our Hill Country Travel App, the best resource for traveling to the Hill Country! Find thoroughly researched and up-to-date information about dozens of towns, local businesses, events, parks, scenic drives, swimming holes, and much more. Now on the web and mobile!
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Bandera
Located in Bandera, this cabin is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Bear Springs Blossom Nature Trail and Albert and Bessie Kronkosky State Natural Area reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Bandera Beach Club Tubes, Kayaks & Shuttle and Bandera Natural History & Art Museum. Fishing and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails nearby.

Bandera, TX
What's nearby
- Medina River - 3 min drive - 1.6 km
- University of Texas at San Antonio - 48 min drive - 70.9 km
- The Shops of La Cantera - 50 min drive - 83.6 km
- Six Flags Fiesta Texas - 51 min drive - 81.7 km
- San Antonio SeaWorld - 54 min drive - 83.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Bandera Ale Project - 12 min drive
- OST Restaurant - 9 min drive
- TJ's At the Old Forge - 9 min drive
- SONIC Drive In - 9 min drive
- Wild Horse Saloon - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.6/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
9.2/10
Communication
9.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
14 Jul, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
8/10 Good
PAIGE T.
3 Aug, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
BEAUTIFUL Scenery
PAIGE T.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Keith B.
29 Oct, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice and quiet
Keith B.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2021
6/10 Okay
Melissa C.
13 Oct, 2021
Liked: Check-in, location
Disliked: Communication, listing accuracy
This property was ok. It was not all it was wrote out to be. The river is a good walk and not great
Melissa C.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2021
10/10 Excellent
Jenn L.
16 Jul, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great getaway!
Jenn L.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2021
10/10 Excellent
Jessica N.
21 Jun, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Much needed getaway!
Jessica N.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2021
10/10 Excellent
Leila H.
2 Dec, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Joan is a considerate host with an incredible eye for detail
Leila H.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2020
10/10 Excellent
Stephen T.
11 Oct, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Relaxing
Stephen T.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2020
10/10 Excellent
Peggy L.
7 Sept, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Enchanting spot
Peggy L.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2020
10/10 Excellent
Matt T.
2 Sept, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect getaway location. Completely private and remote yet very close to town.
Matt T.
8/10 Good
Mary Lou W.
23 Aug, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very private.
Mary Lou W.
10/10 Excellent
Lindsey M.
3 Aug, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Peaceful and recharging!
Lindsey M.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2020
10/10 Excellent
Marianne M.
28 Jul, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice getaway
Marianne M.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2020
10/10 Excellent
Lillian R.
22 Jun, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to escape
Lillian R.
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