Whether you’re a nature lover or an adventurer, Frio River in the Texas Hill Country is a perfect place for you. It boasts crystal-clear waters and picturesque surroundings. Active travellers can hike along the scenic trails that wind through the nearby Garner State Park, revealing stunning vistas of tall limestone bluffs, cypress trees, and exotic birds at every turn. Indulge in thrilling outdoor activities such as tubing, kayaking, and fishing, immersing yourself in the refreshing embrace of the Frio River. You may also explore historic exhibits in the neighborhood and relish the finest Southern cuisine Texas boasts of.
When you stay at a vacation rental near the Frio River, you can be at the center of all the action. You can even bring your four-legged buddies along and choose a rental that welcomes pets. To know your options, check out some of the best pet-friendly cabins near Frio River, Texas.
Pet-friendly attractions near Frio River:
- Located on the Frio River, Garner State Park is a great place to go with your pets. Possible activities to do include hiking, camping, picnicking, canoeing, fishing, playing miniature golf, geocaching, and riding bikes around the area. Since the park is part of Texas State Parks, pets can accompany you as long as they're on a leash of no more than 6 ft (1.83 m).
- If admiring stunning scenery with your pet sounds ideal, visit Lost Maples State Natural Area. It's especially spectacular when the trees are decked out in fall foliage, but can be visited year-round. As with all Texas State Parks, pets must be on a leash of no more than 6 ft (1.83 m).
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and pet-friendly rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 25, 2025.
1. Sunny vacation rental by the river
Enjoy easy access to the Frio River when you book a stay in this sunny vacation rental. It offers cozy accommodation that is fully air-conditioned and equipped with wireless internet. Plus, you will have access to an equipped kitchen that allows you to prepare delicious home-cooked meals.
Apart from lodging, the property features fun outdoor activities that you can try during your getaways such as kayaking, tubing, swimming, and fishing. There is also a grill and a picnic table where you can cook and serve your catch. If you are traveling with fur babies, you’ll be glad to know that pets are allowed here for a fee of 20 USD.
Leakey, Texas, United States
2.8 km (1.8 mi) from Garner State Park
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veronica the host was fantasticRead more reviewsLocation:
we really enjoyed our time at this locationwe arrived before the busy season so it was very peaceful and quiet
2. Charming vacation home on a ranch
This charming vacation home is set on a ranch located close to the Frio River. Inside the cabin are modern amenities such as air-conditioning and a heating system to provide you with comfort during your stay. Plus, it has a fully equipped kitchen and a well-furnished living room with plush sofas and a flat-screen TV to keep you entertained indoors.
Pets are also welcome here for a fee of 20 USD, so feel free to take your furry pals with you. At night, enjoy a campfire by the lake and make use of the grill to cook your catch.
Leakey, TX, US
3. Quaint cabin with a fire pit
For a relaxing weekend getaway, book a stay in this quaint cabin by the river. It features a large space that can accommodate big families of eight with all comforts of the home such as air-conditioning, flat-screen TV, and a heating system. There is also a well-appointed kitchen that lets you make tasty dishes and a living room where you can sit and watch movies.
Additionally, the property includes an outdoor space with a picnic table and a grill where you can hang out and dine while cooking barbecues and vegetable kebabs for dinner.
Concan, Texas, United States
10.74 km (6.7 mi) from Garner State Park
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the owner was very accommodating and responsive to anything we neededCleanliness:
property was clean very cozyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the air conditioning was good toomy only complaint is that i wish the mattresses were a bit better for the bedsbeautiful property plenty of room stocked with almost everything you’ll need highly recommend
4. Rustic cabin for families and pets
This rustic cabin located just a few steps from the river offers family-friendly accommodation. If you are traveling with little ones, the cabin can provide two cots for an additional fee of 5 USD each. As you enter the cabin, a cozy living room greets you. It is well-furnished with comfy sofas and a flat-screen TV for your entertainment indoors.
Plus, you will have access to a kitchen that is equipped with modern facilities, making it easier for you to create delicious meals. Pets are also welcome on the property for a fee of 10 USD, so you won’t have to worry about leaving them behind.
Uvalde, Texas, United States
11.28 km (7.1 mi) from Garner State Park
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a charming cabin close to the riverwhile it was closer to a neighboring cabin than we would prefer it was quiet and peacefuli would definitely recommend this place if you really want to get away and unpluggedCleanliness:
the cabin interior was very clean and cozyclean so comfortable tasteful country decorthe cabin was rustic and remote but very cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
having said that it was nice to be totally disconnected from tv/internet/cell servicecabin is really nice full kitchen nice amenitieswe did have an issue with ants at times in the kitchen area but overall enjoyed our staythis cabin is nestled under the trees and so peaceful cabin is very comfortable highly recommended
5. Beautiful cabin with river access (from USD 474)
This beautiful property boasts easy access to the Frio River and can accommodate a maximum of four guests. The studio boasts a cozy bunk bed and a queen-size bed, along with a bathroom. There is a huge lawn with plenty of trees where you and your pet can relax. Although the host offers access to a fully equipped kitchen, you can walk down to a fine restaurant if you feel too lazy to cook. Other conveniences include air conditioning, a TV, free on-site parking, and an indoor fireplace.
Concan, Texas, United States
11.97 km (7.5 mi) from Garner State ParkAccommodates: 4
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helen is a wonderful and responsive hostessLocation:
comfy cabin close to the beautiful frioclose to the river quiet and peacefulgreat location we will definitely stay here againcan’t beat the location as far as access to the river we had a great timegreat location and helen was delightful to deal withRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
has a great kitchen plenty of space for a family
6. Lovely studio close to the Frio River (from USD 274)
It is a fantastic cabin to stay in if you love hiking and want to be close to the Frio River. Ideal for two guests, the cabin is within walking distance from the river. The studio features two comfortable beds and a modern bathroom. However, it is essential to point out that while the vacation rental does not have a kitchen, it boasts a host of modern appliances, including a coffeemaker, a refrigerator, and a microwave. If you want to bring your furry friend, there are a lot of places for it to play around.
Concan, Texas, United States
12.19 km (7.6 mi) from Garner State ParkAccommodates: 3
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friendly people helen is a lovely and helpful hostgreat spot and helen is a wonderful hosthelen was a great host very sweet and quick to respondhelen was very helpful and responds very faststaff was helpful when required and unobtrusive otherwiseLocation:
the location in reference to the river is convenient and beautifulnice location and would be fun for a groupgreat stay cute cabins super close to the river very accommodating and hospitable hosta great place to stay; to get away from it all and unwindgreat place to stay right next to the frio riverCleanliness:
beautiful grounds very clean and cozy cabinthe cabin was very clean and quietexpect a very small clean basic roomRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
i hope they eventually get some wifi in the cabin
7. Upscale riverfront sanctuary
This plush riverfront cabin can accommodate up to seven guests. However, guests have to stay there for a minimum of two to four nights. The romantic vacation rental is an ideal place for you and your family or friends. It comes with heating and air conditioning to make sure that guests can stay there comfortably at any time of the year. You will be close to the river, and you can engage in activities, such as hiking, fishing, hunting, bird watching, and kayaking during your stay. Attractions, such as Lost Maples State Park and Garner State Park, are also nearby. You are free to stay there with your four-legged friend.
Leakey, Texas, United States
27.61 km (17.2 mi) from Garner State Park
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the owner john was helpful when called and gave us more tips on our tripsuper cool host called us before hand & gave us some cool tipsLocation:
this was the perfect location for me and my familywhat we loved the most was how remote of a location it wasfamily and i had a blast a short walk to the river very quite and nice peoplewe love this placeRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the cabin was pretty cleanthe house was perfect very clean nothing was broken and it’s just a short walk down to the river
8. Charming abode (from USD 1049)
Spacious and well-maintained, this charming cabin features three bedrooms with seven comfortable beds and two full bathrooms. It is good for up to 14 people and is in a great location in Concan. The property is in close proximity to restaurants, concerts, and the Frio River. You can enjoy home-like comforts while staying in this fully furnished cabin, which comes with a wide array of amenities. Relax on the porch and enjoy stargazing if you do not feel like going out in the evening. You are welcome to bring your pet there.
Concan, Texas, United States
11.04 km (6.9 mi) from Garner State ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 14
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his home was beautiful clean and had everything we needed
9. Well-equipped family home with hot tub (from USD 552)
These cabins will assure you of a blissful stay. Do not forget to bring your pet along with you if you choose to stay there. Each cabin can comfortably accommodate six guests and features two well-furnished bedrooms and two bathrooms. The first seven cabins come with a private entrance and are close to Cypress Bend. The remaining cabins are set in a peaceful family-friendly site and have a hot tub for you to relax in. All these cabins offer private river access and are close to exciting outdoor activities. A well-appointed kitchen ensures that you can prepare your meals at leisure.
Concan, Texas, United States
10.19 km (6.4 mi) from Garner State ParkAccommodates: 6
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hosts were good communicators and helpfulLocation:
different location than the original bookinggood place and great location close to the riverthe cabin is beautiful rustic walking distance to the rivergreat location with the river just a few minute in front of the cabinlooking for a peaceful place? go here all was good the location the price and of course very quietRead more reviewsCleanliness:
cabins are clean and great location
10. A-frame cabin in a wooded area
Embark on a thrilling adventure at this A-Frame cabin set on a 20-ac (8.09-ha) picturesque land. Frio River is just 1.4 km (0.9 mi) from the property. After an active day out, you can relax on the outdoor patio and enjoy a delicious meal prepared on the barbecue grill while soaking in the serene vibe of the area.
This cosy rental is equipped with modern amenities, such as wireless internet and air conditioning. It has a well-stocked kitchen for self-catering. This pet-friendly retreat welcomes a maximum of two dogs at a fee of 15 USD each to join in on the fun.
Leakey, Texas, United States
13.65 km (8.5 mi) from Garner State Park
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property manager/owner was very helpfulhost was kind quick to reply and accommodatinggreat owners to deal withproperty manager was very responsive and friendlythe hosts had great communication and we enjoyed our tripLocation:
beautiful cozy cabin very close to garner sate parkproximity to both parks was excellent with garner less than 15 minutes awaythis place was perfect for the familyCleanliness:
house was clean and really nicethe place was clean and built beautifullythe cabin was spotless and the property was beautifulRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the cabin was beautiful quiet and comfortablethe cabin was comfortable and beautiful
11. Comfy cabin with a fire pit (from USD 511)
This cabin is in the heart of Concan. Although it does not offer direct river access, it is conveniently located near the drop-off points for the Frio River and several restaurants. Eight people can sleep across its two bedrooms. Pets are welcome here but not allowed on the couches. Your furry friends must be kept on a leash.
If you wish to spend time indoors, the cosy living area has an HDTV, an impressive collection of VHS tapes and board games for entertainment. Warm up the nights with barbecues and stargazing by the fire pit.
Concan, Texas, United States
11.07 km (6.9 mi) from Garner State ParkAccommodates: 8
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the host is great at checking in and ensuring you are settled and answers questions quicklywonderful hosts and checkin process was super simplejoseph was a great host quick responses very detailed and great recommendationsjoseph was a great host and responded quickly to all of my questionsvery responsive to our questionsLocation:
great location that is central to everythingperfect place to get away on the rivercute cabin close to the friook place great location if on a cheap budgetlocation was great with good sceneCleanliness:
it was clean and the beds were super comfortablegreat place to stay quiet & cleanthe place was overall cleanthe cabin is very clean and there is a great selection of videos to watchthe kitchen was fully stocked with utensils and cookware the place was clean couldn't ask for moreRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
most comfortable stay weve had very centralized to all the river spots in a very quiet areacozy cabin feel with a great kitchen space for cooking and fun movie and game selection for evenings in
12. River Rock Cabin #4 (from USD 388)
This pet-friendly tiny home is just a minute’s walk from the Frio River in Concan. Wake up to stunning views of Mt. Baldy and enjoy your morning coffee on the patio. The cabin offers a fully stocked kitchen, a 55-inch TV with DirecTV and WiFi. After a day out, relax on the front porch or gather around the fire pit for evening s'mores.
With access to Oasis Resort’s amenities, such as a heated swimming pool and close proximity to the Frio River, this is the perfect getaway for small families. Dogs only are permitted here for a non-refundable fee of 100 USD per stay, and must be kept on a leash.
Concan, Texas, United States
4.01 km (2.5 mi) from Garner State ParkAccommodates: 4
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amy was a great hostamy was very sweet and kindplus amy was super quick and responsive to any questions i hadLocation:
great location very cute cabincute tiny house in a great location close to garner state parkperfect location and there’s a beautiful river 2 min walk from the housegreat little place close to the riverthis was a very cute cabin and super close to the riverRead more reviewsCleanliness:
it was very clean and quietthe space was very clean and well maintainedamazing little cabin for two very clean and just as expected if not betterour cabin was super cute and cleanwe had the best weekend getaway at this cabin everything was just as described and extremely clean
13. Adorable log cabin for families
Big groups of families and friends will enjoy a comfortable stay in this adorable log cabin. It features easy access to Frio River where you can go kayaking, swimming, and fishing. Going into the cabin, a large living room will welcome you. Curl up on the comfy couches and get cozy by the fire while watching your favorite movies.
Then, prepare delectable meals in the fully equipped kitchen and have them served on the deck that overlooks the river. Traveling with furry pals? Don’t worry because the property allows pets for an additional cost of 15 USD.
Leakey, TX, US
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14. Riverfront family home with nature views
It is easy to like this rustic but modern cabin for seven people. It features two well-decorated bedrooms and two bathrooms. Set on the Frio River, it is an ideal hideaway in the center of Texas Hill Country. The cabin has an energy-efficient design and offers a host of contemporary amenities so that you can have a pleasant stay. The property gives you some mesmerizing views. You can go hiking, stroll along the river, watch some birds, fish, and hunt. You will also be close to tourist attractions, such as Lost Maples State Park and Garner State Park. Your furry friend is welcome in this lovely property.
Leakey, Texas, United States
27.66 km (17.2 mi) from Garner State Park
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the host is very friendly and even called to make sure we had arrivedLocation:
great location cute little cabin on the riverwe also took a nice walk down the middle of the riverwe love that the cabin is so close to the riverthis cabin has a great location right on the frio rivergreat place to stay planning on returning alreadyCleanliness:
in early august the water was low but still very clean and flowingRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the beds were fine and the ac good
15. Casa Rio River House
This charming vacation home is just a 15-minute walk from the picturesque Frio River and Garner State Park, making it ideal for outdoor lovers. Here, you can immerse yourself in nature’s wonders, surrounded by breathtaking wildlife views. After a long day out, you can fire up the barbecue grill for a delicious feast. It also has an outdoor seating area where you can enjoy your morning coffee or evening drink while soaking in the river views.
This cosy haven accommodates 10 guests, and pets are welcome on the premises. A pack n play, high-chair and other kid-friendly amenities are available for those travelling with little ones.
Concan, Texas, United States
4.18 km (2.6 mi) from Garner State Park
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would prefer to have fresh sheets on the beds provided by the host
16. Stunning house with private river access
Experience the captivating beauty of the Frio River, which is within walking distance of this pet-friendly holiday home. After a day at the river kayaking, tubing or fishing in the refreshing waters, you can unwind on the private deck. Bring your beloved pets at a fee of 15 USD per day and create unforgettable memories in the expansive private yard. When hunger strikes, whip up something delicious in the fully equipped kitchen.
Leakey, Texas, United States
13.56 km (8.5 mi) from Garner State Park
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the property owner is super easy to work with and really quick to answer any questionsLocation:
the location was pretty perfect - river access right in the backyardCleanliness:
the house is older but is very clean and has plenty of roomwe really enjoyed our stay the house was clean and river access was awesomeRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the house was great - a/c was cold had just about everything you needed and wi-fi was excellent
17. Los Encinos
Indulge in the comfort of Los Encino, where luxury awaits. Delight in the warm ambience of the indoor fireplace while enjoying your favourite movie on the flat-screen TV. Step outside onto the covered patio to soak in the stunning views of Frio River, which is within walking distance of the property. The home has a private backyard where you and your pet can play. Indulge in outdoor dining at the picnic tables and fire up the barbecue pit for a sizzling feast.
This haven accommodates up to 17 guests, ensuring ample space for everyone. Pets are allowed for a fee of 25 USD per day for each furry companion. Do note that pets must be leashed when outside and kenneled when left inside.
Concan, Texas, United States
10.8 km (6.8 mi) from Garner State Park
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rating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulLocation:
reviewer comments:los encinos is a nice house in a good location however it smells of dogsi was very happy with the locationi was very happy with the locationi was very happy with the locationi was very happy with the locationCleanliness:
facility was clean and as expectedthe vacation rental was very cleanthe vacation rental was very cleanthe vacation rental was very cleanthe vacation rental was cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
air conditioning was great in all areas of house except bedroomsthe sizes of the rooms and bed space fit everyone well
18. Eagles' Roost
Embark on an unforgettable escape at Eagles’ Roost vacation home near the scenic Frio River. Indulge in the mesmerizing views of Concan and the valley as you relax by the poolside of this remarkable retreat. Bring along your beloved canine companion, as pets are allowed here for a small deposit fee.
With its charming wood interiors, modern amenities such as air conditioning and a fireplace, and the capacity to accommodate up to 12 guests, this home ensures a comfortable and memorable stay. Plus, the Frio River is just 0.16 km (0.1 mi) away, beckoning you to create lasting memories right at your doorstep.
Concan, Texas, United States
10.12 km (6.3 mi) from Garner State Park
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the property managers were very easy to get a hold of for questions and very helpfulowner brought a new tank to make sure our stay would be nice and comfortableshane the property manager was prompt and helpful anytime we needed anythingshane the host was easy to contact if we needed anythingLocation:
great location near garner state parkperfect location for us to do day trips to garner and lost maples state parkseasy access to river and the parks will definitely be backCleanliness:
the pool is crystal clear and very cleanthis property is so clean comfortable and the view is amazingRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the pool was such a nice treat and the views from the back decks is just beautifulthe house has amazing views along with a great pool and deck to enjoy long lazy days outsidemy family felt comfortable here and were in awe with the viewthe view was amazing the pool relaxing the house big enough for my familythere is one box fan in the master thank goodness
19. The Deck House (from USD 677)
This waterfront home can accommodate up to 12 people and offers direct river access for endless water adventures. Pets are welcome here, but keep them in crates when inside the home. It has an expansive patio and deck for outdoor lounging. When feeling peckish, rustle up something delectable in the well-equipped kitchen or on the barbecue grill. In the evening, you can roast some s'mores on the fire pit.
Happy Hollow Frio River Outfitters and Garner State Park are less than 6 km (3.7 mi) away from the property, thus ensuring exciting opportunities for exploring the area’s natural wonders.
Rio Frio, Texas, United States
3.44 km (2.2 mi) from Garner State ParkAccommodates: 12
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i really hope the owners take care of these issues soonRead more reviewsLocation:
great proximity to garner state parkgood location for family fun on the rivergreat location on the frio we loved staying therejust enough room for all of us and love that the river was so close bylynley's place is in a great location close to both lost maples and garner state parks
Embrace nature with your furry friends near Frio River
Blessed with crystal-clear waters and surrounded by lush greenery, Frio River is a perfect spot for outdoor lovers. Active travellers can engage in outdoor pursuits like fishing, kayaking, and more. To fully immerse yourself in nature, book any of the above-listed pet-friendly rentals near Frio River, Texas.
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