Title: Bandera Stronghold Crazy Horse - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # Bandera Stronghold Crazy Horse Riverfront cabin with kitchen and patio ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99270000/99269900/99269832/e77b760a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99270000/99269900/99269832/5836b520.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99270000/99269900/99269832/dfff3384.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99270000/99269900/99269832/b3176a1c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99270000/99269900/99269832/ae622f41.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to the Crazy Horse Cabin at Bandera Stronghold, a secluded retreat in the Hill Country. Enjoy creek-side views from your private hot tub on the deck or take a refreshing swim in the expansive creek. Unwind with central air and heating, then indulge in coffee and tea while watching birds and wildlife. 10 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3 ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Water view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Bandera Stronghold Crazy Horse The two cabins which are adjacent to the host's home, both have full kitchens and decks with hot tubs that overlook the creek. At Backroads Reservations, we strongly believe in offering quality and interesting vacation cabins at a reasonable cost. The Crazy Horse Cabin at the Bandera Stronghold is a prime example of that! For your next Hill Country getaway, pamper yourself in this cozy, yet luxurious, creek side cabin that's just minutes from the fun of the Medina River and the shopping and night life of downtown Bandera-the Cowboy Capital of the World! The intimate size of the space here makes the Crazy Horse Cabin a Bandera accommodation that's ideal for couples seeking that perfect hideaway. The elevated cabin overlooks a beautiful creek that's right behind it. The property is set in a beautiful rural setting, perfect for nature lovers-and as a bonus, the Hill Country State Natural Area is only a 15-minute drive away. You won't be too isolated, though, with Bandera's events and attractions just down the road. The spacious deck wraps around most of the cabin, and you can admire the surroundings in the hot tub there-it's a great spot for stargazing! Take a swim in the creek, coast on the water with the provided floats, try your hand at some catch-and-release fishing, or scope out the birds and wildlife that visit the property. There's a charcoal grill for your use here, and hot tub and/or swimming towels and biker rags are also provided. Speaking of which, the surrounding roads are perfect for a scenic tour of the Hill Country! Pets are welcomed here, but please keep them leashed and don't leave them unattended at any time during your stay. Smoking is allowed, but outside only. Rustic hardwood floors highlight the cabin's interior, and the space is outfitted with central air and heating for your comfort. There's a queen-sized bed, and a single roll-away can be made available upon request to sleep up to three people. The full bathroom has a shower and tub combo, and the kitchen is equipped with cooking appliances, fridge, cookware, cutlery and serving ware. Coffee and tea are complimentary, as are all bed and bath linens. Tech-wise, there's a TV with DVD player, radio with CD player. Experience a serene and refreshing getaway at this remarkable property, offering a multitude of outdoor activities. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the expansive creek, spanning over 500 feet of waterfront, or simply relax on the water using the provided floats. Embark on a leisurely catch-and-release fishing expedition, and take in the tranquil sights of the birds and wildlife that frequent the surroundings. Please note that the host lives on-site and there are 2 other rentals on the property. Each rental has its own private hot tub, firepit and deck. The riverfront (300 feet) is shared between all three cabins. Cabin Details: \========== A comfortable Queen bed awaits your restful nights. An extra roll-away bed is available for a potential 3rd guest. The fully equipped kitchen comprises a range top, oven, refrigerator, ground coffee maker (no dishwasher). A comprehensive selection of pots, pans, cutlery, plates, and glasses are thoughtfully provided. The bathroom features a bath with a tub and shower combination. Amenities: \======== Enjoy the serenity of 500 feet of waterfront, shared with only one other cabin. Bask in the picturesque creek-side views. The deck boasts a soothing hot tub, providing a serene vantage point overlooking the creek. Complimentary coffee and tea for your convenience. A standard coffee pot simplifies your brewing needs. Bed and bath linens, as well as hot tub and swimming towels, are readily supplied. Entertainment amenities include a TV with streaming capability like Roku, a DVD player offering a selection of movies, and a Radio/CD player. Central air, heating, and ceiling fans ensure year-round comfort. Seasonal catch-and-release fishing, subject to water levels. Floats and lawn chairs creek-side are available upon inquiry with the host. Delight in birding and wildlife viewing on the property. An outdoor charcoal grill enhances your culinary options. The host resides on-site, providing convenient assistance. Wi-Fi accessibility is provided, with cellular service available on select carriers. Rates and Information: \================ The house accommodates up to 3 guests. The base rate covers 2 guests, and each additional guest is $20 per person, per day. We use a flexible pricing model, which means smaller groups pay less, making the home more affordable while still allowing larger groups to enjoy the space. Please note: All children must be 13 years of age or older. An additional roll-away bed is available for a potential 3rd guest. The property allows pets (maximum of 2), with a pet fee of $15 per day, per pet. Potential discounts on pet fees for extended stays. Smoking is permitted only in designated outdoor areas. Strict prohibition against discharging firearms, fireworks, or using ATVs. Backroads retains the right to adjust nightly rates and additional fees within five days of local event announcements. Certain event and holiday weekends may necessitate a minimum three-night stay. Water levels in Hill Country rivers and lakes may vary depending on rainfall. Please note that the host resides on-site, and an additional rental cabin is also available on the property. 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! Copyright 2025 - Backroads Reservations in Bandera, Texas. Hill Country Travel App is a trademark of Texas Backroads, LLC ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the cabin: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car required ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Entertainment - DVD player - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Charcoal grill - Firepit - Patio ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In a rural location - On a river - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as 1195 ## About the area Located in Bandera, this cabin is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Longhorn Ranch and Golf Club and Singing Water Vineyards are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Bear Springs Blossom Nature Trail and Albert and Bessie Kronkosky State Natural Area. Bandera Beach Club Tubes, Kayaks & Shuttle and Bandera Natural History & Art Museum are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Bandera travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Bandera.dx6130976) [View more Cabin rentals in Bandera](https://www.expedia.ca/Bandera-Cabins.d6130976-aaCabins.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C29.78714%2C-99.03825&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=f9jLGc2kn1NFpIHS7GBF0birE4Q=) Bandera, TX ### What's nearby - Bandera Beach Club Tubes, Kayaks & Shuttle - 14 min drive - 10.5 km - Frontier Times Museum - 14 min drive - 10.5 km - Bandera City Park - 15 min drive - 10.9 km - Longhorn Ranch and Golf Club - 16 min drive - 12.8 km - Mansfield Park - 17 min drive - 12.4 km ### Getting around - San Antonio International Airport (SAT) - 71 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Bandera Ale Project - ‬15 min drive - ‪Tiny Schnitzel Haus - ‬18 min drive - ‪OST Restaurant - ‬12 min drive - ‪Best Western Bandera Suites & Saloon - ‬11 min drive - ‪SONIC Drive In - ‬11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Bandera Stronghold Crazy Horse pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Bandera Stronghold Crazy Horse? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Bandera Stronghold Crazy Horse? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Bandera Stronghold Crazy Horse located? > Situated on the waterfront, this cabin is within 6 mi (10 km) of Frontier Times Museum, Bandera Beach Club Tubes, Kayaks & Shuttle, and Bandera City Park. Bandera Natural History Museum and Bandera Natural History & Art Museum are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Bandera Stronghold Crazy Horse Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amanda U. Oct 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Peaceful private romantic getaway for couples. Location is close to town if you want to explore but far enough away for alone time too !!!! ##### Amanda U. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Glenn B. Oct 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Awesome deck with hot tub and views. Wonderful onsite Host. Very clean cabin. ##### Glenn B. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Clayton H. Sep 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The cabin is perfect. We caught some big bass and catfish in the creek. The host was very friendly and communicated well with us. We will definitely be coming back to stay. ##### Clayton H. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Catherine A. Jan 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Pictures don’t do it justice This property is gorgeous. We loved watching the birds and deer each morning from the hot tub. I feel so relaxed and refreshed after my stay here! ##### Catherine A. 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