Perfect weekend getaway close to home! Here at the hill you forget everything going on in life. As you walk in you feel the coziness; with your own private pier and boat deck! While in the hill you absolutely love the bear theme. While the fishing pier is not located in front it is located a few steps away. While in the area make sure to check out Brownsville zoo & museum. If you’re bring boat please book in any of our other cabins that are waterfront. A boat ramp is located in Adolph Thomes Jr County Park.
Property manager
Paloma Salazar
Premier Host
Languages
English, Spanish
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Amenities
Kitchen
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Parking available
Barbecue grill
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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 indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Rio Hondo
Arroyo City is home to this cottage. New Fishing Pier and Rollie Melville Community Park are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge and Laureles County Park. Nature Park Retention Garden and Nature Park Rain Garden are also worth visiting.
Rio Hondo, TX
Getting around
Harlingen, TX (HRL-Valley Intl.) - 39 min drive
Restaurants
Chili Willie's Drive Inn - 6 min drive
Dirty Reds Kantina & Grill - 4 min drive
The Wharf Seafood Restaurant - 5 min drive
Dirty Reds Kantina and Grill - 18 min walk
Laguna Rod & Gun guide service - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is The hill private fishing pier NOT water front pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at The hill private fishing pier NOT water front?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The hill private fishing pier NOT water front?
Checkout is at 12:00 PM.
Where is The hill private fishing pier NOT water front located?
Situated in Arroyo City, this cottage is 9.3 mi (14.9 km) from Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge and within 20 miles (32 km) of Texas Air Museum and Laureles County Park. Memorial Park and Nature Park West Resaca are also within 20 miles (32 km).
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Plenty of room and a great pier and lots of amenities. Had a great time. Will definitely be renting again.
Michael R.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
8/10 Good
Mary K.
18 Feb, 2025
Liked: Communication, location, listing accuracy
close to fishing pier
the location is close to the fishing pier. plenty of room in the house. just need an antenna for the tv. not everyone in our group fished. Overall clean but does need a deep cleaning. the one issue was the oven/stove not working we had to turn on the breaker to use the stove. Overall a nice location
The property was spacious. Very well equipped and huge fishing pier. Communication with host was great with quick response and made themselves available for any needs or questions.
Our best stay in Arroyo so far.
Briceyda G.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
About the host
Hosted by Paloma Salazar
Emma's Fishing Cottages have been a vacation destination for families and couples to get away at the Arroyo Colorado. We feel fortunate to be stewards of such a special property and are committed to ensuring our cottages create lasting memories for both long-time and first-time visitors at Arroyo. These cottages aren't just accommodations; they are cozy retreats where experiences turn into memories and guests become part of the extended family.
Languages:
English, Spanish
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests