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The Backyard Cantina Walk to Fair Park

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A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a window with blinds, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted artwork.
A modern kitchen with dark wood flooring, a central island, dark cabinets, and a backsplash with a floral pattern.
A laundry room with a washing machine and dryer, a potted plant, and a shelf with a framed sign.
A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a patterned backsplash.
A colorful outdoor seating area with a path leading to a building with various signs and logos.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Highlights

  • Private garden
    A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Fair Park
4 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Dallas, TX
  • Place, Fair Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Texas State Fair Grounds
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Cotton Bowl
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

4 Single Beds

3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 4

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shampoo

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden

About this property

The Backyard Cantina Walk to Fair Park

Welcome to The Backyard Cantina, a spacious 3-bedroom home plus bonus loft just one block from Fair Park and within walking distance of the Cotton Bowl and Dos Equis Pavilion.

Whether you're coming to Dallas for the State Fair, a concert, a game, or a family getaway, this home gives your group plenty of room to stay together — plus a backyard you'll actually want to spend time in.

Why Guests Love The Backyard Cantina

✓ 1 block from Fair Park
✓ Walk to Dos Equis Pavilion & Cotton Bowl Stadium
✓ Private backyard with cantina-style bar
✓ Fire pit + lounge seating
✓ Covered patio and outdoor games
✓ 3 downstairs bedrooms, each with a private ensuite bathroom
✓ Bonus loft with 4 twin beds, TV & games
✓ Sleeps up to 10 guests
✓ 75" Smart TV + fast Wi-Fi
✓ Fully equipped kitchen
✓ Full-size washer & dryer
✓ Minutes from Deep Ellum & Downtown Dallas

A Backyard Made for Gathering

The backyard is what makes this home special.

✓ Grab a drink at the cantina-style bar
✓ Gather around the fire pit with lounge seating
✓ Relax beneath the covered patio
✓ Challenge the family to outdoor games and the tic-tac-toe bench
✓ Spread out across multiple outdoor seating areas

It’s the perfect place to unwind after a day at Fair Park, a concert, a game, or exploring Dallas.

Inside the Home

The open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area gives everyone space to gather.

✓ 75" Smart TV
✓ Fast Wi-Fi
✓ Fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances
✓ Waterfall kitchen island
✓ Dining and island seating for 8
✓ Full-size washer and dryer

Sleeping Arrangements

The home comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests, and every downstairs bedroom has its own private ensuite bathroom — no sharing and no waiting.

✓ Primary Suite: King bed + private ensuite bathroom with tub/shower combination
✓ Bedroom 2: Queen bed + private ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower
✓ Bedroom 3: Queen bed + private ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower
✓ Bonus Loft: Four twin beds + TV, games, string lights and cozy reading nook

There is also a convenient half bathroom downstairs.

The bonus loft is especially popular with kids and gives younger guests a space of their own. Please note that it is a converted attic loft accessed by stairs and has sloped ceilings in some areas.

Close to Dallas' Biggest Attractions

✓ Fair Park – 1 block, walkable
✓ Dos Equis Pavilion – 0.3 mile, walkable
✓ Texas Discovery Gardens & Fair Park museums – 0.5 mile, walkable
✓ Cotton Bowl Stadium – 0.6 mile, walkable
✓ Deep Ellum – 2.5 miles / about 8 minutes
✓ Downtown Dallas – 3.5 miles / about 10 minutes
✓ Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center – 3.5 miles / about 12 minutes
✓ American Airlines Center – 4.5 miles / about 12 minutes
✓ Dallas Arboretum – 6 miles / about 15 minutes
✓ AT&T Stadium, Globe Life Field, Texas Live! & Six Flags – approximately 23 miles / 30–40 minutes depending on traffic

Please plan for additional travel time during major games, concerts, and State Fair dates.

Good to Know

✓ Primary renter must be 25 or older and present during the stay
✓ Parties and events are not permitted
✓ This is a residential home in a quiet neighborhood
✓ Best suited for families and groups looking for a comfortable place to relax and enjoy Dallas

Come for the game, concert, State Fair, or Dallas getaway — then come home, pour a drink at the cantina, gather around the fire pit, and enjoy the backyard.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: less than 453 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5449598vb
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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Dallas

South Dallas, a neighbourhood in Dallas, is home to this holiday home. Dallas Market Center and Galleria Dallas are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Dallas World Aquarium and Dallas Zoo. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Cotton Bowl or American Airlines Center.
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Dallas, TX

What's nearby

  • Fair Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Texas State Fair Grounds - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • South Dallas Cultural Center - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Cotton Bowl - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Music Hall at Fair Park - 17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Dallas Union Station - 15 min drive
  • MLK Jr. Station - 15 min walk
  • Love Field Airport (DAL) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Far Out - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Aunt Irene's Kitchen - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Williams Chicken - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬16 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Backyard Cantina Walk to Fair Park pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 453 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at The Backyard Cantina Walk to Fair Park?

As of 1 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Backyard Cantina Walk to Fair Park on 26 Oct 2026 start from AU$1,054, 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 The Backyard Cantina Walk to Fair Park?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Backyard Cantina Walk to Fair Park?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Backyard Cantina Walk to Fair Park?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Backyard Cantina Walk to Fair Park located?

Located in South Dallas, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Fair Park and Cotton Bowl. Dos Equis Pavilion and Texas State Fair Grounds are also within 5 minutes. MLK Jr. Station is 15 minutes by foot and Fair Park Station is 22 minutes.

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10/10

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10/10

Communication

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10/10

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Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 16 Sept 2026
Thank you for staying with us and for taking the time to leave a review. We appreciate your feedback and hope to have the opportunity to host you again in the future!

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