Mountain View Cabin Near Lost Maples & Garner Parks, Utopia and the Frio River | Cabin in Vanderpool
1 Bedroom Cabin in Leakey, Vanderpool
From the sounds of gentle breezes rustling the leaves to the breathtaking views, staying at the Firefly cabin is a unique hill country experience. Located on FM 337 between Vanderpool and Leakey in an area known as the 'Swiss Alps of Texas', the cabin is less than 10 miles from Lost Maples State Natural Area, and 20 miles from Garner State Park. The closest river access is 10 miles to the Frio River and 15 miles to the Utopia City Park.
With tall, dense, mature stands of Ashe juniper mixed with Texas Oaks and Lacey Oaks along the steep-sided canyons, this stretch of RR337 has been designated as one of the most popular scenic highways in Texas.
Firefly's interior offers hand-hewn beams, cathedral ceilings, hardwood floors, wood-burning fireplaces, central air/heat, TV with VCR and/or DVD, video library, and an informal dining area with a fully equipped kitchenette (in-cabin coffee setup, microwave, full size refrigerator and stove, pots, pans and dishes).
Firefly will accommodate up to (4) people offering a separate bedroom with a king size bed and a futon in the living room. This cabin offers a shower/tub.
Towels and luxury 400+ thread count linens are provided. Other amenities for Firefly include a private front and rear porch with a view of the mountains, as well as outdoor fire pit, BBQ grill and picnic table. Hammocks and bird feeders are also available on the property. Relax and unwind while enjoying the sights and sounds of nature up close. FAST, RELIABLE AND SECURE INTERNET IS AVAILABLE AT EACH CABIN. Now you'll have more choices as to how you want to "unplug".
Located on the Heart of Texas Wildlife Trail, Firefly offers good birding and wildlife viewing opportunities year round. The area is home to over 200 species of birds including the Golden-cheeked Warbler, Painted Bunting, Tufted Titmouse, Summer Tanager, Vermillion Flycatcher, Black-chinned Hummingbird and Black-capped Vireo.
In the nearby town of Utopia you can play golf on the course where the movie 'Seven Days in Utopia' was filmed starring Robert Duvall, or enjoy an enchanted lunch or dinner on Saturdays at The Laurel Tree Guest Table Restaurant. The Laurel Tree is owned by Le Cordon Bleu Paris graduate Laurel Waters and offers a menu that changes weekly consisting of the freshest, seasonal ingredients. A unique private dining tree house built by Tree House Masters is also available on the Laurel Tree property by reservation only.
Mac and Ernie's Roadside Eatery is a more laid back option although the food is a special experience you won't want to miss. Mac and Ernie's is located about 35 miles from the cabin in Tarpley. Reservations are not necessary but highly recommended for parties of 8 people or more.
Local attractions in the area include Lost Maples State Natural Area, Garner State Park, Hill Country State Natural Area, Frio River tubing, horseback riding, Devil's Sinkhole and Frio Bat Flights. There's plenty to do in the Tri-Canyon area, but sometimes you can find enjoyment in doing nothing at all. At The Lodges nature can provide the entertainment, and we provide the "rest". Sit back and relax at your cabin, cook on the grill and enjoy star gazing or making s'mores by the campfire.
Whether a romantic getaway for two or a family fun-packed vacation, The Lodges at Lost Maples has something for everyone. Please Note: We are a 'No Pets' facility.
Mountain View Cabin Near Lost Maples & Garner Parks, Utopia and the Frio River is located in Leakey. Mountain View Cabin Near Lost Maples & Garner Parks, Utopia and the Frio River provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, among other amenities. This Cabin features Parking, Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Mountain View Cabin Near Lost Maples & Garner Parks, Utopia and the Frio River has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cabin because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cabin, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cabin has a friendly neighborhood, and the Leakey has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in Leakey, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Hair dryer
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Bathtub or shower
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Towels provided
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1 bathroom
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Bed sheets provided
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Sofa bed
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1 bedroom
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Fireplace
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Living room
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Microwave
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Coffee/tea maker
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Toaster
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Stovetop
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Near coin laundry
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Laundry facilities
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Car required
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Hardwood flooring in public areas
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Hunting nearby
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Golfing on site
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Swimming nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Winery tours nearby
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Golf nearby
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Water tubing nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Games
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DVD player
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Video library
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Books
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TV
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English
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In a rural location
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Housekeeping (on request)
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WiFi available
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Firepit
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Barbecue grill
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Fire extinguisher
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Deadbolt lock
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Policies
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 host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation