The county seat of the place with the same name, Uvalde, was originally called Encina but renamed after Spanish governor Juan de Ugalde. The city is filled with cultural attractions, with The Uvalde Grand Opera House being one of its most recognizable landmarks. This establishment has been around for over 100 years and hosts various performances throughout the year. While here, head to Uvalde Memorial Park where you can bond with your family with a picnic. You can bring your fur babies too. Enjoy a thrilling tee time at Memorial Golf Course, or catch a local game at Honey Bowl Stadium. There’s a lot more to explore in the city as far as Western and cultural experiences go. For a unique experience, book one of the best ranches to stay near Uvalde, Texas.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.
1. Mountain View Lodge and Ranch (from USD 275)
This rental awaits large groups who want to experience living on a ranch. The property is right along Pulliam Creek, where you can enjoy thrilling activities such as swimming, snorkeling, and tubing. You can also enjoy feeding the donkey living on the property.
While this rental puts you close to nature, it doesn’t skimp on modern amenities. Fiber-optic internet is installed so you can stay connected. The TV’s streaming service, meanwhile, is voice-activated to make searching for shows and movies efficient. The property also comes with the amenities of a home, including a kitchen and laundry facilities.
Top guest reviews
Host:
kermit is a wonderful hostkermit was a thoughtful and kind hostwhat a beautiful place great host great propertyRead more reviewsLocation:
the river house is located in a very quiet and secluded location embedded with wildlife and beautiful serine settings
2. Four Sisters Ranch Cabin (from USD 159)
Those who want to experience a quiet getaway will want to consider this rental in a secluded location on a working ranch. The fully furnished cabin puts you close to nature, and you may even get to see wildlife, such as wild hogs, deer, birds, and turkeys, during your stay. Furthermore, the fire pit allows you to stay outdoors even when it gets dark, so you can stargaze and catch sight of fireflies in the summer.
If you are traveling with another group, the hosts have another cabin on the ranch that is available for rent.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the property is very clean and well maintainedit was well outfitted and clean and in a beautiful locationthe cabin was very clean and fully equipped and super comfortablemy family had a great time staying in this clean and comfortable cabin nestled in the hill countryRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location for unwinding & enjoying god’s incredible creationabsolutely beautiful location the cabin was so cozy and quiet really enjoyed watching the sunsetsome shopping water activities delicious bbq etc
3. Charming property with a pool and barbecue facilities (from USD 126)
Couples and solo travelers will want to consider staying at this rental if they want to spend a peaceful vacation in a quiet location. Guests are welcome to use the property’s facilities. They can also take a dip in the outdoor pool to cool off. Laundry facilities are available here as well.
Those who love cooking will enjoy using the well-equipped kitchen or the barbecue pits to prepare their favorite meals. The hosts also thoughtfully provide guests with bottled water, coffee, and teas for their enjoyment. Moreover, enjoy playing with goats while here.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we enjoyed the outside patio lights at night pool view and seeing the goats & cattleCleanliness:
it was very clean nicely decorated and a great setupthe loft was clean and gorgeousthe loft is so clean and stylishthe house was spotless and beautifully designed and builtthe pool was amazing and cleanHost:
mike & jenny are wonderful hostsmike & jenny were amazing hostsmike and jenny were absolutely great hostsjenny was very kind and welcomingmike and jenny are wonderful host and such great peopleRead more reviewsLocation:
plenty of peace and quiet but very close to town for shopping and diningthis place is a little peace of heavendefinitely recommend for a quiet place away from the citysuch a great place to land between our wildlife/bird guided photography tours at la lomitait was a great sized space for 2 people and loved having the animals close by
4. Farhaven Guest Cottage (from USD 151)
This well-equipped rental may be found on a horse ranch, but guests can enjoy their privacy throughout their stay here. Various outdoor activities await you at this cottage, including hiking, stargazing, and birdwatching.
Guests are also free to explore the ranch, and horses and dogs can be brought here for a fee. Do note that you will need to book this rental for a minimum of two nights on regular days or three nights if your visit falls on a major holiday.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
air conditioner and heating system work really welleven 2 comfortable black chairs in the living room that fold outwe felt comfortable well taken care of and safewe got it all along with a very comfortable and well-equipped cottagethe recliners and bed were also very comfortableCleanliness:
very clean and spacioushouse is clean comfortable and well stockedthe cottage was very clean comfortable and convenient for usthe house was sparkling clean and equipped with everything that we needed to self-catersecluded clean nice owners pretty horses on the propertyHost:
the owners are wonderfulgreat host and the property was beautifulhosts are very gracious and personableoutstanding and accommodating hostswas better than our family could have expected the hosts are so friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful hiking options close byeasy access to nearby state parksthe house and location are both beautiful and peacefulclose to many great places to hikegreat quiet location but close to the state park and the town centre
5. Hill Country Hideaway (from USD 126)
Forget about the idea that staying on a ranch means roughing it. This rental, which is on DelMar Farms, is not only stylish but also furnished with all the amenities you may need during your stay, including a kitchen and parking.
The pet-friendly property has a fenced yard, providing your adorable pups with a safe space to play. However, be aware that the surrounding area has wildlife, so keep an eye on your fur babies. Additionally, this rental puts guests just a short distance from San Antonio.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it’s pretty comfortable and our family had the most relaxed and fun tripsuch a cozy and perfect place for a getaway would book againCleanliness:
the space is clean and comfortablevery clean comfortable and relaxingclean and cool because it's on a farmthe house is clean and nice with all the extras that make your stay pleasant & comfortablethe house is very nice and cleanHost:
host were very easy to communicate withjohn and his wife were amazing hosts responsive and readily availableevery where we went every one was always very friendly and helpfulall in all place is great but host needs to communicate betterRead more reviewsLocation:
a wonderful place 20 mins from downtown but world apartbeautiful location close to the city yet private peaceful and cozy feelingthe location is perfect for the wedding venue around the corner and we enjoyed our staylocation was great and the house was beautiful inside and outcommunication was excellent with check-in and location details
6. Colorful tiny house (from USD 140)
This rental is all about cheering up guests through its splashes of color, which can be seen in the decor, the fruit trees around the property, and the birds that call this place home. You’re also welcome to pick ripe fruits if you’re visiting while the fruits are in season.
The cute and colorful home, which can be found near Garner State Park, has a great outdoor space. Picnic tables and a barbecue pit are available to enjoy delicious meals outside. You can also use the WiFi to stream movies.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
leah has a great aesthetic for design and the place was stylish and cozymy son loves cozying up on the day bed and reading the children’s books providedthe grounds are cute and the place was highly functional with a fully stocked kitchenthe day bed (and regular bed) are so comfortableCleanliness:
this place is amazing super clean and extremely cozysuper cute and clean placemy friend and i love this house it is super clean and adorablewe was a night in the cabin and everything was very comfortable very cleanHost:
leah and jake were fantastic hostsleah and jake were great hosts and everything was wonderfulthey are very responsive to any questions you have and are very friendly and kindwonderful location hosts were very responsive to our questionsleah and jake’s inn was everything we imagined they were so helpful and communicativeRead more reviewsLocation:
great location great placesuper cute place with easy access to many activities in the areaproximity to garner state park was excellentsuper convenient to the state parkgreat location we really enjoyed our girls trip 2021 here
7. The Bunkhouse (from USD 139)
The Bunkhouse is a family- and pet-friendly property. Kids and adults alike will enjoy playing in the river and meeting the animals in the barn, which include miniature horses, dwarf goats, and some chickens.
The spacious home has its own kitchen. There’s also a grill available if you want to try your hand at having barbecue fares. Feel free to use the two picnic tables to enjoy your meals outdoors beneath the star-studded skies. A fire pit is also available for fun bonfires and family bonding time filled with stories.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
wifi works great tooCleanliness:
cabin was clean and comfortablethe property was clean and well stockedit is very clean and tidy and had everything we neededthe bunk house was very clean and the kitchen was well stockedthe hosts are awesome the cabin is clean and comfy and cozyHost:
great place and wonderful hostshave an easy time renting and communicating with the ownersowners are turning it into something really specialdan and pat were great hosts - very kind made the process easy & very hospitable during our staylawrence were so welcoming and friendly making sure we had everything we needed to enjoy our stayRead more reviewsLocation:
good location and easy to get to garner state parkbirders - this is a fantastic place to birdthe river is within walking distance so we had plenty of opportunity to swim and fish
8. Cherry Creek Cabin (from USD 199)
Located close to Garner State Park, this property is a cozy and fully furnished cabin on a family-owned ranch. The rental has a wraparound porch where you can hang out and relax on the porch swing. However, keep an eye out for local wild animals, including antelope, wild turkeys, and foxes.
This area is also dark enough to allow you to enjoy views of the night sky. You can use the fire pit if you want to hang out and take in the picture-perfect sceneries even as dusk settles.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
everything in the cabin is cleanbeds were comfy kitchen has everything and decorated so cute very clean cabinHost:
the owners were sweet and helpfulelaine was super nice and accommodatingwe highly recommend this property and hostselaine and culver are very gracious hosts that are extremely conscientious of their guests' needselaine was very sweet such a great host can't wait to go backRead more reviewsLocation:
the proximity to garner state park was perfectthis charming cabin is located just a few minutes from garner state park and the frio rivertheir property is in a great location with easy access to garner sp
9. Stylish and spacious home at 95 Acre Ranch (from USD 566)
Nature and animal lovers will want to stay in this rental, where they can spot a wide variety of animals, such as antelope, deer, and hummingbirds. Hiking trails leading to Frio River are also close by to let you bond with Mother Nature.
This spacious and thoughtfully designed home is surrounded by tall oak trees. The property not only allows you to bond with nature but also allows you to have fun indoors, thanks to its game room. The outdoors includes horseshoe pits and cornhole boards too.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
beautiful and well kept also appreciated the wi-fi serviceCleanliness:
the buffalo creek house is spacious and was extra clean when we arrivedthe house was clean and in great orderRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is greatwhat a beautiful place for a family getaway 15 grownups peaceful surroundings
Explore the charming city of Uvalde
Uvalde, at its heart, is a destination that offers guests a relaxing holiday in the country. Take your pick from these ranches, so you can have a better appreciation of the city’s unique culture while also enjoying interacting or catching sight of adorable animals.
History
Get Trip101 in your inbox
Unsubscribe in one click. See our Privacy Policy for more information on how we use your data
Create an account to