Frio River Cabins

Oct 26 2023

Spend the Holidays in a Texas Frio River Cabin

Spending the holidays in a Texas Frio River cabin rental is a magical experience, uniting the rustic charm of a wilderness getaway with the warmth of festive traditions with loved ones. Located in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, the Frio River region provides a sense of tranquility that makes it the perfect setting for a holiday escape. Choose your ideal holiday rental from the lovely Frio River cabins at Frio Country Resort in Concan, TX.

Frio Country Resort offers a range of accommodation options perfect for families both big and small. The cabins are tastefully decorated featuring modern amenities. Whip up your family’s most beloved holiday treats in fully equipped kitchens. Enjoy family bonding activities like board games and movies in the spacious living areas. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the Frio River and the surrounding landscape on your cabin’s porch.

P.S…If RV sites and vacation homes are more your style, Frio Country Resort also has plenty of those in stock!

3 Reasons To Spend the Holidays in Concan, Texas

There Are Plenty of Outdoor Activities Year-Round

While the days might be shorter and the temperatures cooler during the holidays, there are still plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy in Concan, TX. Hiking trails, bird watching, and nature walks are popular during the day, allowing you to soak in the distinctive beauty and charm of the Texas Hill Country. You could also simply sit by the Frio River with a warm cup of cocoa.

Bond With Loved Ones During the Holidays in Concan, Texas

Ultimately, spending the holidays in a cabin rental on the Texas Frio River is an opportunity to disconnect from the hustle and grind of everyday life and connect with loved ones. Whether it’s with family or friends, these cabins provide a serene environment for quality time together, free from distractions. Spending time with loved ones comes with perks, such as stress resistance, longer lifespans, improved mental health, and stronger cardiovascular health.

The Healing Benefits of Spending Time in Nature

With all the screen time of modern living, there’s nothing quite like spending time completely immersed in nature. Studies have shown that spending time in nature has many healing benefits. Spending time in nature can increase focus, boost working memory, reduce stress, promote child cognitive development, and more. It can also promote happiness and prevent mental health issues. Spend the holidays completely engulfed in the stunning Texas Hill Country.

Book your stay at Frio Country Resort to spend the holidays immersed in the Texas Hill Country!

Sep 02 2023

Spend Fall in Our Texas Hill Country Cabins by the Frio River

As the vibrant hues of autumn paint the landscape, there’s an enchanting allure to spending the fall season in our cozy Texas Hill Country cabins nestled by the Frio River. Here, in Concan, Texas, fall unfolds uniquely and captivatingly. The tranquil atmosphere in Frio Country Resort invites you to unwind and immerse yourself in the season’s spirit. Book a fall getaway you will treasure forever today!

Why Texas Hill Country Cabins Are Perfect for Fall Getaways

Leaf-Peeping and Nature Walks

Guests can immerse themselves in the area’s seasonal beauty from the comfort of Texas Hill Country cabins. The beautiful colors of the changing leaves create a picturesque landscape, providing ample opportunities for photography.

Fall Adventures on the Frio River

Enjoy the pleasant fall weather by indulging in various water activities along the Frio River. Canoeing, kayaking, or even a leisurely tube float down the river offer a unique perspective of the beautiful surroundings and a chance to soak in the tranquil atmosphere. Frio Country Resort offers a stunning selection of cabins on Frio River.

Texas Hill Country Hiking Adventure

The fall season is the perfect time to book your stay in one of our Texas Hill Country cabins for a hiking adventure. Numerous trails range in difficulty, allowing you to explore the rugged terrain and enjoy the breathtaking vistas adorned with fall colors. Garner State Park offers around 16 miles of trails through the gorgeous scenery of the Frio River and the Texas Hill Country landscape.

Picnics and Outdoor Dining

Enjoy an outdoor meal amidst the beauty of the fall season. Many of our cabins have outdoor seating areas or decks perfect for dining al fresco while relishing the pleasant autumn weather. Read more about Why the Frio River Is the Best Picnic Area, then pack a picnic and select the perfect spot by the Frio River.

Create memories you’ll treasure forever this fall in one of the Texas Hill Country cabins at Frio Country Resort!

Aug 25 2023

5 Activities To Enjoy This Fall in Concan, Texas

Staying at Frio Country Resort in Concan, Texas, during the fall is a captivating experience that immerses you in the beauty of the Texas Hill Country at one of its most picturesque times of the year. Nestled along the banks of the Frio River, our resort offers a unique blend of natural beauty, comfortable accommodations, and various activities to create an unforgettable getaway.

Accommodations at Frio Country Resort include cozy cabins on the Frio River, spacious vacation homes, and RV Sites. Picture yourself waking up to the sight of the sun gently filtering through the trees, casting a golden glow over your private slice of Hill Country paradise. The fall weather invites you to enjoy your morning coffee on a porch or patio, enveloped in the soothing sounds of nature.

5 Ways To Have Fun This Fall in Concan, Texas

1. Enjoy a Fall Hike in the Texas Hill Country

One of the most beautiful ways to spend fall in Texas is hiking through Garner State Park. The beauty of the fall foliage in Garner State Park cannot be beat and can begin as early as October. You can learn more about the best hiking trails from our Guide to a Garner State Park Hiking Adventure.

2. Enjoy a Delightful Horseback Riding Adventure

Elm Creek Stables offers delightful guided horseback riding trails near Garner State Park. This is an excellent activity to enjoy during the fall in the area. They don’t frequently check their Facebook Page, so call (830) 232-5365 for reservations.

3. Watch a Solar Eclipse This Fall in Concan, Texas

The Concan area will be directly in the path of the Annular Solar eclipse this fall on October 14, 2023. This is an incredible time to plan your fall vacation in Texas. You can learn more about the upcoming solar eclipses in our blog post Watch the Solar Eclipse on the Texas Frio River.

4. Get a Birds Eye View of the Texas Hill Country

Holt Helicopters offers guests a bird’s eye view of the enchanting Texas Hill Country in its fall scenery. A helicopter ride will make for a wonderful fall activity in the Concan area.

5. Have a Fall Bonfire in the Stunning Texas Hill Country

When you think about the fall season, one of the first things that comes to most people’s minds is enjoying a bonfire. Guests at Frio Country Resort can enjoy a bonfire from the comfort of their vacation rental.

Book your fall adventure in the Texas Hill Country at Frio Country Resort!

Jul 21 2023

Watch the Solar Eclipse on the Texas Frio River

Texas is one of the few states that will be a prime location to watch the annular solar eclipse in October 2023 and the total solar eclipse in April 2024. The Frio River is nestled within the heart of the Texas Hill Country and provides the perfect backdrop for such a momentous occasion. Frio Country Resort has a large and diverse selection of Frio River lodging options, such as comfy cabins, spacious vacation homes, and premium RV sites perfect for hosting your stay.

Join Frio River Resort for the 2023 Annular Solar Eclipse

Save the Date: October 14, 2023

During an annular solar eclipse, the moon appears slightly smaller than the sun creating an enchanting “ring of fire” like appearance. The annular solar eclipse is estimated to begin in Texas at 11:41 a.m. CDT with the speed of the moon’s shadow at 2313 mph. The annular solar eclipse will be leaving Texas at 12 p.m., with the moon’s shadow disappearing at 1736 mph. Four minutes and 52 seconds will be the maximum duration of annularity in Texas.

Get a Front-Row Seat to the Total Solar Eclipse in Texas

Save the Date: April 8, 2024

Six months after the annular solar eclipse in Texas, there will be a full solar eclipse in April 2024. There are no words to describe or prepare you for the first time you get to witness the splendor of a total eclipse. It’s common for spectators to unleash involuntary gasps, screams, and tears at this breathtaking celestial event. Watch as the moon completely covers the sun revealing its corona that can only be seen during a total solar eclipse.

The total solar eclipse will enter Texas at the international border at 1:27 p.m. CDT. It will then leave Texas at the Oklahoma and Arkansas borders at 1:49 p.m. CDT. The speed of the moon’s shadow will accelerate from about 1580 miles per hour to about 1850 miles per hour through Texas.

4 Important Solar Eclipse Viewing Tips

Make sure you understand the easy but important safety methods for viewing an eclipse.
Book your reservations as soon as possible at Frio Country Resort to ensure you’re able to join in on this otherworldly experience.
Expect there to be a lot of traffic before and after the Texas solar eclipse. You can skip that and view it from the comfort of your accommodations at Frio Country Resort.
Grab your eclipse glasses early before they sell out!

Don’t miss your chance to experience these memorizing celestial events. Book your stay with Frio Country Resort!

Jun 13 2023

Enjoy a Stroll Through Texas Hill Country Wildflowers

Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Frio River and the Texas Hill Country, Frio Country Resort welcomes guests with its rustic charm and warm hospitality. During the Texas Hill Country wildflower season, sprawling fields come alive with a mesmerizing tapestry of bluebonnets, Indian paintbrushes, pink evening primroses, and a myriad of other wildflowers. Frio Country Resort offers a range of lodging options and RV sites on the Frio River, from cozy cabins to spacious vacation home rentals, ensuring that every visitor finds their perfect sanctuary.

The Lady Bird Highway Beautification Act

The Lady Bird Highway Beautification Act is what we have to thank for the lovely Texas Hill Country wildflowers. With the act’s provisions in place, efforts were made to protect and enhance the natural habitat of wildflowers with breathtaking displays each spring. Thanks to Lady Bird Johnson’s tireless advocacy, the Texas Hill Country’s wildflowers continue to captivate locals and visitors alike, serving as a vibrant testament to the beauty and importance of preserving nature’s wonders.

3 Nearby Spots With Texas Hill Country Wildflower Fields

1. A drive down Highway 83 from Uvalde through Concan to Junction is one of the most scenic drives to see Texas Hill Country wildflowers.

2. Garner State Park is another breathtaking spot to see Texas Hill Country wildflower fields. One of the best spots in the park to spot wildflowers is on Old Baldy. This is Garner Park’s highest point.

3. Along the banks of Frio River is where you can spot a lovely array of Texas Hill Country wildflowers.

Our 5 Favorite Texas Hill Country Wildflowers

1. Bluebonnet Wildflowers: Of course we have to mention the Texas state flower! This Texas Hill Country wildflower are easy to identify with their vibrant blue hues.

2. Purple Coneflowers: If you’re feeling under the weather, these lovely hot pink wildflowers are also used in holistic medicine to treat the common cold.

3. Indian Paintbrushes: These bright red-orange beauties stand tall amongst the other Texas Hill Country wildflowers.

4. Prairie Verbena: Tea lovers might have tried this Texas Hill Country wildflower before as it is a common ingredient in herbal teas.

5. Pink Evening Primrose: Don’t let their elegant appearance deceive you. These are tough and will outlast most of the other Texas Hill Country wildflowers.