Escape to the quiet charm of the Hill Country at Timbuctoo Hotel - Room 1, a beautifully appointed guest suite nestled on a working ranch just outside Bandera, Texas. Surrounded by peaceful landscapes, rolling hills, and native wildlife, this inviting space is ideal for a romantic retreat or a restful solo getaway. The interior exudes authentic Western warmth, blending rustic textures like corrugated tin and natural wood with thoughtfully curated decor and cozy bedding.
Step outside your private suite and take in wide-open views of the surrounding countryside, complete with horses grazing nearby and deer wandering through the fields. A stone pathway leads past a firepit and native landscaping, welcoming you to relax under the big Texas sky. The front porch is the perfect perch for sipping morning coffee or enjoying an evening sunset. With easy ranch road access and scenic beauty in every direction, this suite offers a peaceful Hill Country experience just minutes from Bandera's downtown attractions.
Inside, you'll find a plush queen bed with charming ironwork, wood-paneled walls, and a handcrafted table and chairs. The kitchenette features a K-Cup coffee maker, mini fridge, and microwave for light snacks and simple meals. Whether you're heading out for a day of adventure or enjoying a slow morning in, the room is thoughtfully equipped to keep you comfortable. Large windows bring in natural light and scenic views, while the interior A/C keeps the space cool on warm afternoons.
Guests also enjoy the rare opportunity to be close to wildlife-including exotic deer and ranch horses-right outside the door. Whether you're here to relax, recharge, or reconnect with nature, this suite is an ideal base for your Hill Country adventures.
There are two private guest suites available to rent at Timbuctoo, each with its own entrance and rustic Hill Country charm.
The Room: ======== Cozy bedroom with a queen-sized bed Bathroom includes a shower and convenient wall unit drawers Kitchenette features a mini fridge, microwave, and Keurig coffee maker Dining table with seating for two Wall-mounted air conditioning unit and portable heater for climate control
Amenities: ======== Located on a quiet ranch near Bandera Pet-friendly (maximum of 1 pet) Smart TV (log into your own apps) WiFi available Air conditioning Ceiling fan Private bathroom with modern walk-in shower Linens and towels included Sitting area with wood dining table Charcoal grill Covered porch and deck with outdoor seating Access to hiking trails Firepit with complimentary wood Motorcycle-friendly Seasonal fishing pond (confirm availability with host) On-site herd of donkeys and exotic animals Horses on the property (no guest riding or boarding allowed) Private entrance and ample parking for vehicles and trailers Ample parking for vehicles and trailers.
Rates & Details: ============ No smoking indoors (outdoor smoking allowed) Maximum occupancy: 2 guests Children are welcome Pet fee: $20 per day $20 fee applies for one-night stays Pet must be leashed when outdoors and crated when unattended Maximum of one pet permitted Discounts on pet fees may be available for extended stays Firearms, fireworks, and ATVs are strictly prohibited Some holidays and special event weekends may require a minimum 3-night stay Water levels in Hill Country rivers and lakes vary with rainfall Release of liability must be signed at time of booking. Do not approach or feed wildlife or horses
Approximate distance to the following sites: ========= Medina River: 8 Miles Medina Lake: 25 Miles City of Bandera: 8 Miles City of Kerrville: 17 Miles Camp Verda: 4 Miles San Antonio Airport: 60 Minutes Las Maples Park: 60 Minutes Six Flags Fiesta Texas/The Rim: 45 Minutes Fredericksburg: 50 Minutes
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.
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