June 26, 2018September 25, 2018Texas Hill Country Info

Texas Hill Country: A Tourism Hotspot

NEW YORK — American travelers have spoken, and crowned Texas Hill Country one of the hottest new tourism spots in 2013. While New York City continued to top the travel charts in 2013, many of the U.S.’s charming small cities and regions emerged with record interest. Fodor’s released their first list of the year’s most popular travel destinations, which they compile according to visitors on their website. They compiled the top 50 worldwide travel locales and the top 50 destinations that have grown most in popularity based on destination-guide page views from searches by American visitors. Texas Hill Country, situated […]

April 24, 2014September 25, 2018Texas Hill Country Info

Pedernales Falls State Park

An hour and half Northwest of Pecan River Ranch and deep within the Texas Hill Country, the vast and pristine wilderness of’ Pedernales Falls State Park lures thousands of visitors to take a break from the daily grind and indulge in fresh air, cool streams and majestic scenery. Each year, between 100,000 and 200,000 guests visit this 5,211-acre park with June being the busiest month. “This is really the premier park in the Texas Hill Country,” said John Alvis, assistant park superintendent. “We have recreational activities for all ages. It’s an immense natural environment; a perfect place to enjoy nature […]

January 29, 2014September 20, 2018Pecan River Ranch Reviews

Review: “Amazing house and land”

Rating: 5-stars! Guest: Gary K. Date of stay: 01/24/14 My friends and I got together for our annual college reunion type of event. We had 14 total guys and girls. Everyone loved it and the girls especially loved the hot tub, showers, and kitchen. They were all beautifully designed and easily big enough to accommodate our group. You’ll definitely want to turn the hot tub on when you get there because it takes several hours to heat up… it’s worth it though. We enjoyed going for a run all over the land and exploring. We enjoyed having some drinks during […]

October 14, 2013September 25, 2018Pecan River Ranch Reviews

Review: “A gorgeous fun retreat”

Rating: 5-stars! Guest: Gary K. Guest: Anonymous Date of stay: 10/01/13 Our family was in search of a week away from the hustle bustle. This was the perfect place to unwind and relax with all our family members, young and old. Fun place for all. We especially enjoyed our times grilling and the kids loved roasting marshmallows over the campfire, Very clean and cozy. We plan to return next year. Julie, the reservation specialist was extremely helpful, promptly answering all our questions regarding this property. Recommended for: Families with young children, girls getaway, pet owners, age 55+, families with teenagers, […]

May 20, 2013September 25, 2018Pecan River Ranch Reviews

Review: “A truly special place”

Rating: 5-stars! Guest: Guest Jaime (Austin, TX) Date of stay: 05/17/13 This was absolutely one of the most special places that I have been. Driving up through the Blue Bonnets, past the cattle and up to the most spectacular house- I knew we had made the right choice in the first 5 minute of being here! The home itself was so welcoming, clean and the perfect space to accommodate our group of couples looking to get away and relax for the weekend. I’ve never seen a group of 30 year old adults so giddy and excited about a piece of […]