Title: Castroville, Little Alsace of Texas, cozy backhouse! 20 minutes to theme parks - 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 apartment # Castroville, Little Alsace of Texas, cozy backhouse! 20 minutes to theme parks Apartment in Castroville with kitchen ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95410000/95401100/95401041/54593dcc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95410000/95401100/95401041/6f6320a1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95410000/95401100/95401041/d6a77e02.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, in-room safe, travel crib, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95410000/95401100/95401041/bdc68e0b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95410000/95401100/95401041/3c7617cc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Discover the Alsatian charm of Castroville in this cozy apartment. Situated on the Medina river, enjoy easy access to Texas hill country and historic sites within walking distance. Explore nearby Haby's bakery, Dzuik’s meat market, public pool, and hiking trails. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4900 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - - - Pool - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Castroville, Little Alsace of Texas, cozy backhouse! 20 minutes to theme parks New Listing! Enjoy the town for its Alsatian flair and situated on the Medina river. Easy access to Texas hill country and hunting season locations. Plenty of parking, stand alone unit, 3 adults or family of four, recently added a sleeper sofa so can add another adult or child. It is located within walking distance to historic sites of Castroville, convenient access off highway, easy drive in all directions to, San Antonio, Six Flags, and Sea World. Famous Dzuik’s meat market is walking distance, Haby’s bakery and public pool nearby (open summer and winter-heated!) Great hiking trails and butterfly garden in the neighborhood. Spring is poppy season and the apartment is on the town’s historic walk and poppy viewing trail. Kitchen includes full-size stove/oven (with air fryer option), microwave, apartment size refrigerator/freezer. Great location for many day trips! The apartment faces Amelia Street. Great space for hunting season! ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 1 accessible parking space - Area rugs in public areas - No elevator - Single level property - Smooth flooring in public areas - Stair-free path to entrance - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Safe ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Theme park nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 900 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74730000/74725800/74725732/fcf0eb2c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Little Alsatian House: 18 Miles to San Antonio Castroville - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 21 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=74725732&PinnedHotelID=74725732&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101740000/101735800/101735719/f43e752c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Castroville Riverfront Cottage - Fire Pit, 3 Bedroom, Screen Porch, Kid Friendly Castroville - Pool - Air conditioning - Parking available - Kitchen 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=101735719&PinnedHotelID=101735719&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112430000/112425400/112425378/1b74c142.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming 4-bedroom house with AC, WiFi in enchanting Castroville Castroville - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 9.8 Exceptional 9 reviews CA $242 CA $458 total includes taxes & fees Oct 5 - Oct 6 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-05&endDate=2025-10-06&selected=112425378&PinnedHotelID=112425378&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23050000/23040500/23040466/42175f38.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### No Security Deposit on Hill Country Ranch Hideaway minutes from San Antonio Castroville - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Parking available - Laundry 9.8 Exceptional 181 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=23040466&PinnedHotelID=23040466&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2440000/2437000/2436996/bdffa22c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hillside Boutique Hotel Castroville - Pool - Spa - Pet-friendly - Parking included 9.0 Wonderful 1,005 reviews CA $176 CA $199 total includes taxes & fees Oct 20 - Oct 21 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=2436996&PinnedHotelID=2436996&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92440000/92434400/92434315/15ea2c79.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Come enjoy our peaceful house oasis that features a backyard patio with a pool! 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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 This property does not have elevators ## About the area ![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%7C29.35206%2C-98.87683&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=9LHz5pXn1rwY8oAsCVqcu3Kv9og=) Castroville, TX #### What's nearby - Steinbach House - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Landmark Inn State Historic Site - 5 min walk - 0.5 km - Castroville Regional Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km - Lackland Air Force Base - 21 min drive - 30.0 km - San Antonio SeaWorld - 25 min drive - 34.2 km #### Getting around - San Antonio International Airport (SAT) - 34 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Schottzy’s Sip & Shop - ‬9 min drive - ‪Circle K - ‬3 min drive - ‪Blu Lacy Smokehouse - ‬9 min walk - ‪Whataburger - ‬2 min drive - ‪Dairy Queen - ‬13 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Castroville, Little Alsace of Texas, cozy backhouse! 20 minutes to theme parks have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### How much does it cost to stay at Castroville, Little Alsace of Texas, cozy backhouse! 20 minutes to theme parks? > As of Sept 30, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Castroville, Little Alsace of Texas, cozy backhouse! 20 minutes to theme parks on Oct 31, 2025 start from CA $139.14, excluding 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](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Antonio-Hotels-Castroville.h95401041.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Castroville, Little Alsace of Texas, cozy backhouse! 20 minutes to theme parks pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. ### What time is check-in at Castroville, Little Alsace of Texas, cozy backhouse! 20 minutes to theme parks? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Castroville, Little Alsace of Texas, cozy backhouse! 20 minutes to theme parks? > Check-out is at 11:30 AM. ### Where is Castroville, Little Alsace of Texas, cozy backhouse! 20 minutes to theme parks located? > Situated in Castroville, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Medina River, Landmark Inn State Historic Site, and Castroville Regional Park. Lackland Air Force Base and Joint Base San Antonio are also within 20 mi (32 km). ## Have a question? 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