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Family Cabins in the Texas Hill Country — Spring-Fed Cibolo Creek
The eastern gateway to the Hill Country. Easiest drive from any major Texas metro — same live oaks, same dark night skies, less windshield time.
100+ Acres on Cibolo Creek
Eastern Gateway to the Hill Country
Open Year-Round for Families
1,000+ 5-Star Reviews
Real Hill Country Without the Long Drive Deep In
The Texas Hill Country is a big place — the famous spots like the Frio, Garner, and Concan are 3+ hours from most major metros. Son's Rio Cibolo is the eastern gateway: same spring-fed water, same towering live oaks, same big dark sky, but a fraction of the drive from San Antonio, Austin, Houston, or DFW.
If you want the full Hill Country cabin experience — kids in the creek, kayaks at the dock, fire pit at sundown, stars overhead — without giving up half the weekend to driving, this is the spot. 100 acres, all on the spring-fed Cibolo Creek.
Pick the Cabin That Fits Your Family
From spacious family cabins to creekside glamping — every cabin sits on the spring-fed creek.
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* All rentals include water, electricity, firepit, BBQ grill & Picnic Table. Summer pricing shown — rates vary by season.
A Weekend at Son's Rio Cibolo
Friday
- Check in at 3 PM — unload, settle in
- Kids explore the creek while you set up
- Fire up the grill at your private firepit
- S'mores and stargazing under Hill Country skies
Saturday
- Slow breakfast at the cabin
- Kayaking and paddleboarding on Cibolo Creek
- Afternoon fishing at the dam
- Sunset cookout and campfire stories
Sunday
- Easy morning — coffee on the porch
- One more dip in the creek
- Quick hike through the trails
- Check out by 11 AM or extend your stay with a cabana rental
Things To Do With the Family
Paddleboarding
Paddle & explore 2 miles of calm, spring-fed creek.
Fishing
Cast a line from the bank or dock — bass and perch in season.
Kayaking
Kayak our spring-fed creek, double or single kayaks available.
Hiking
Explore 100 acres of trails through live oaks and wildflowers.
Swimming
Shallow wading areas for little ones, deeper pools for bigger kids.
Campfires
Every cabin has its own firepit — perfect for s'mores and stories.
Game Room
Air hockey, pool, foosball, and arcade games — perfect for rainy afternoons or after-dinner fun.
Hot Tubs
Soak under the stars in our hot tubs — the perfect way to wind down after a day on the creek.
Volleyball
Sand volleyball court ready for a match — gather the crew and serve it up.
Pool
Cool off in our heated swimming pool — open seasonally for guests of all ages.
Basketball
Shoot hoops on our outdoor court — bring the family for a friendly pickup game.
And More
Picnic spots, lawn games, feed the longhorns... with plenty of room to roam — there's always something to discover on 100 acres.
What Families Get
Cabins That Sleep Groups
Private Creek Access
Kayaking & Paddleboarding On-Site
Hammocks, Fire & BBQ Pits at Every Cabin
Heated Pools & Hot Tubs
Eastern Gateway to the Hill Country
Location & Getting Here
Son's Rio Cibolo sits on over 100 acres along Cibolo Creek in the heart of the Texas Hill Country. Close enough for a quick escape from the Texas Hill Country, far enough to feel like a real vacation.
San Antonio — 20 min
Austin — 1h 15min
Houston — 2h 30min
What Families Are Saying
"An excellent choice for a weekend getaway. The room was exceptionally clean, comfortable, and well maintained. The game room was organized and offered a wide variety."
— Ruchi Shukla
Verified Google review · 3 months ago
"This place is amazing. We stayed in a waterfront cabin. Place was well cleaned up — clean towels, blankets and sheets. Sleeps a whole family of 6. Property is well cleaned up as well as the game room. Highly recommend this place."
— Jesse Cantu
Verified Google review · 5 months ago
"A fun get away with family and friends. The cabins are clean and well equipped. Good place to rest after a full day of activities. They have lot of fun options like kayaks, game room."
— Abdul Majeed Sultan
Verified Google review · 4 months ago
Frequently Asked Questions
Texas Hill Country Cabins Without the Cross-State Drive
Son's Rio Cibolo brings the full Texas Hill Country cabin experience — spring-fed creek, live oaks, dark skies, and quiet — to a property that's actually easy to reach from any major Texas metro. Waterfront cabins, Deluxe Safari Cabins, and Glamping Cabins all sit on 100 acres along Cibolo Creek with Kayak & Paddleboard Wristbands ($19.99/person), fire pits, heated pool, hot tubs, game room, volleyball and basketball.
Coming from a specific city? See pages for San Antonio, Houston, Austin, and New Braunfels. Also explore Hill Country glamping and on-site activities.
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