Come explore the Cowboy Capital of the World in style and comfort! The Carriage House Cottage in Bandera is a private Hill Country escape for up to seven people. It's located smack dab in the center of this historic, fun, and cowboy-themed town, with the renowned 11th Street Cowboy Bar right across the alley, and most of the downtown shops, restaurants, and nightlife spots within a block or two. There's room enough to bring the whole family along to enjoy a uniquely Texan holiday and adventure!
The Carriage House Cottage is a kid-friendly property, and has comfortable sleeping accommodations for up to seven people, so it's a perfect family-friendly Hill Country getaway! Bandera's illustrious downtown is just a few minutes away on foot, as is the tubing, fishing, and swimming recreation of the Medina River. There's no shortage of entertainment here!
The Cottage includes access to a spacious private patio and fire pit for your exclusive use. Cook up a Texas BBQ feast on the charcoal BBQ pit in the back yard, which also has plenty of outdoor furniture. The glittering string lights out back add a touch of nighttime magic! There's also a vintage Wild West-era carriage on the property. Feel free to bring Rover on your holiday, too! The Carriage House Cottage is pet-friendly, and you're more than welcome to bring a small, well-behaved dog along. Private parking is available here, as well as additional street parking.
Hardwood floors, green shutters, and distinctive antiques give the Cottage a warm personality of its own! The guest house has efficient AC and heat units installed for added comfort, and Wifi service and a satellite TV will satisfy your tech and entertainment needs. The Carriage House Cottage is finely-appointed with a full kitchen, generously furnished with a fridge, stove and oven, a toaster, a microwave, and a coffee maker. Plenty of pots, pans, glasses, and utensils are on hand, as well a dining area. Your mealtime options are nicely covered whether you hit the town or stay in!
Four luxuriously comfortable beds in two bedrooms at the Cottage provide restful slumber for up to seven of your folks: There's a queen-sized bed, a queen-sized futon, and a bunk bed with a single up top and a full bed below. Clean and comfy linens are provided for all the beds, and for the full bath, which features a tub and shower combo. You'll also find handy extras like a washer and dryer, ironing board and hair dryer!
Take in the Cowboy Capital of the World and all it has to offer in the Carriage House Inn Cottage! Contact us at Backroads Reservations today, and we'll get you on your way to your awesome Hill Country vacation.
The House Features: =============== Master bedroom furnished with a Queen bed. Second bedroom equipped with a queen futon and a bunk bed with a full-size lower bunk and single-size upper bunk. Living room includes a television for entertainment. Bathroom with a shower and tub combination. Fully equipped kitchen featuring a stove, microwave, oven, toaster, regular coffee maker, and refrigerator. Essential kitchen items provided such as pots and pans. Box AC and heating system installed for climate control. Bed linens and towels provided for convenience.
Amenities: ======== Private patio for relaxation. Access to the backyard space. Street parking available for guests. Satellite TV and wifi available for entertainment. Charcoal grill for outdoor cooking. Washer and Dryer for guest use. Firepit and large outdoor fireplace for gatherings. Ironing board and Hair dryer for convenience. Convenient walking distance to Bandera shops, bars, Medina River, and city park.
Rates and Details: ============== The Carriage House is situated near the 11th Street Cowboy Bar, which may experience loud music at times. The house accommodates up to 7 guests. The base rate covers 7 guests Complimentary stay for children under 2 years old Max of 2 pets allowed upon approval at the time of booking, and a pet fee of $20 per day, per pet. Potential pet fee discounts for longer stays. Strict prohibition against discharging firearms, fireworks, or ATVs. Event and holiday weekends may require a minimum stay of three nights. Hill Country river and lake water levels are subject to variation based on rainfall.
Distance from this home: ================== The Frio River is 55 miles. The Medina River is 1 mile. The Guadalupe River is 25 miles. The Lost Maples State Natural Area is 40 miles. The Garner State Park is 50 miles. The Hill Country State Natural Area is10 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.
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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 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 deadlock
About the area
Bandera
Located in Bandera, this holiday home is in the city centre. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Bear Springs Blossom Nature Trail and Albert and Bessie Kronkosky State Natural Area, while Frontier Times Museum and Bandera Natural History & Art Museum are cultural highlights. Bandera Beach Club Tubes, Kayaks & Shuttle and Love Creek Orchards Cider Mill and Country Store are also worth visiting.
Bandera Beach Club Tubes, Kayaks & Shuttle - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Frontier Times Museum - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
Medina River - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
Bandera Natural History Museum - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
Getting around
San Antonio International Airport (SAT) - 76 min drive
Restaurants
Bandera Ale Project - 4 min drive
OST Restaurant - 3 min walk
TJ's At the Old Forge - 9 min walk
SONIC Drive In - 12 min walk
Wild Horse Saloon - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Carriage Inn - Cottage pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Carriage Inn - Cottage?
As of 4 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Carriage Inn - Cottage on 25 May 2026 start from AU$240, 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.
How much is parking at Carriage Inn - Cottage?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Carriage Inn - Cottage?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Carriage Inn - Cottage?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Carriage Inn - Cottage located?
Located in the heart of Bandera, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Bandera City Park, Bandera Beach Club Tubes, Kayaks & Shuttle and Frontier Times Museum. Medina River and Bandera Natural History Museum are also within 1 mile (2 km).
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We had an excellent stay. The cottage was perfect for us. We loved the vintage charm of this cute little place. It was in a great location and very comfortable. It had all the amenities needed. We look forward to staying again soon.
Karen M.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 13 Feb 2026
Thank you so much! We’re thrilled you had an excellent stay and enjoyed the cottage’s vintage charm, comfort, and great location. We’re so happy it had everything you needed and look forward to hosting you again soon!