--- title: "Glamping in the Texas Hill Country | Son's Rio Cibolo" url: https://sonsriocibolo.com/glamping description: "Texas Hill Country glamping on 2 miles of spring-fed Cibolo Creek โ€” AC safari cabins, bell tents, and waterfront cabins from $49/night in Marion, TX." lang: en --- ๐ŸŽ‰ Join us for Sunday Fun Day - $99 Cabanas! Includes Entry for 8! โ€” BOOK NOW! ๐ŸŽ‰ Join us for Sunday Fun Day - $99 Cabanas! Includes Entry for 8! โ€” BOOK NOW! (https://sonsriocibolo.com/book-now#sons-rio-cibolo) Image: Safari glamping cabins at sunset near San Antonio at Son's Rio Cibolo on Cibolo Creek (https://sonsriocibolo.com/assets/kayak-creek-scenic-B-ijVdSl.webp) # Glamping in the Texas Hill Country at Son's Rio Cibolo AC safari cabins, bell tents & waterfront glamping cabins on 2 miles of spring-fed Cibolo Creek in Marion, TX โ€” the heart of the Hill Country. From $49/night. 20 Min from San Antonio 100+ Acres on Cibolo Creek Kayak & Paddleboard Wristbands ($19.99/person) 1,000+ 5-Star Reviews ## Find Your Glamping Stay Near San Antonio 4 unique accommodations โ€” each designed for comfort without sacrificing connection to nature Brand New ### Waterfront Cabins Sleeps 6 ยท Full Bathroom ยท Full Kitchen ยท Private Deck ยท Firepit Our newest cabins with private bathrooms, full kitchens, and decks overlooking the creek. Modern comfort meets waterfront living. From $79/night View Cabins https://sonsriocibolo.com/stay-overnight#waterfront-cabins Most Popular ### Deluxe Safari Cabins Sleeps 7 ยท Full Bathroom ยท Full Kitchen ยท Large Deck ยท Firepit Spacious cabins with 3 full beds, futon couch, full kitchen & bathroom inside, and a covered deck where you'll spend most of your time. From $69/night View Cabins https://sonsriocibolo.com/stay-overnight#safari-cabins Best Value ### Glamping Cabins Sleeps 4 ยท Kitchenette ยท A/C ยท Fire Pit ยท Hammock Poolside Glamping Cabin with the front wall opens to view of the pool. Cozy with 2 queen beds, kitchenette, and your own fire pit just steps away. From $49/night View Cabins https://sonsriocibolo.com/stay-overnight#glamping-cabins ### Bell Tents Sleeps 5 ยท Furnished ยท A/C ยท Fire Pit Real beds, electricity, and all the resort amenities โ€” but you're sleeping under canvas. We set it up for you. From $49/night View Tents https://sonsriocibolo.com/stay-overnight#bell-tents * All rentals include water, electricity, firepit, BBQ grill & Picnic Table. ## Why Glampers Choose Son's Rio Cibolo Near San Antonio Image: Safari cabins in horseshoe layout (https://sonsriocibolo.com/assets/why-choose-acres-2-ChqBr4XC.webp) Image: Aerial sunset view of safari cabins and property (https://sonsriocibolo.com/assets/why-choose-acres-0-C_v-rs4-.webp) Image: Aerial view of property with cabins and river (https://sonsriocibolo.com/assets/why-choose-acres-1-BMzGvGhW.webp) ### 100 Private Acres Trails to Hike or Bike & Room to spread out. Your family won't feel packed in like sardines. Image: Relaxing on paddleboard in creek (https://sonsriocibolo.com/assets/why-choose-creek-6-zZBHBVf6.webp) Image: Kayakers paddling near tiki huts (https://sonsriocibolo.com/assets/why-choose-creek-1-BkhelmVI.webp) Image: Creek activity with paddleboards and cabanas (https://sonsriocibolo.com/assets/why-choose-creek-2-rY2-67lO.webp) ### 2 miles of Creek Frontage 2 miles of gorgeous, spring-fed creekfront to enjoy & explore! Image: Fire pit area with hammock and seating (https://sonsriocibolo.com/assets/why-choose-comfort-7-L3eVSChC.webp) Image: Glamping interior with comfortable bed (https://sonsriocibolo.com/assets/glamping-interior-comfort-zM11lyg2.webp) Image: Safari tent interior with beds and kitchen (https://sonsriocibolo.com/assets/family-activity-1-BtGRLaMu.webp) ### Real Comfort Air-conditioned Cabins & everything you need to enjoy your stay. Image: Kids on paddleboard at sunset (https://sonsriocibolo.com/assets/tubing-kayak-26-BXC1fqLu.webp) Image: Family enjoying time together (https://sonsriocibolo.com/assets/family-atmosphere-oeW7jJ_q.webp) Image: Large family group in life jackets at cabana (https://sonsriocibolo.com/assets/testimonial-3-DVARrjWq.webp) ### Family Atmosphere No rowdy party crowds. Just family and friend groups who respect each other. Image: Family relaxing in hot tub (https://sonsriocibolo.com/assets/hot-tub-DOXqRU_I.webp) Image: Pool and hot tub area (https://sonsriocibolo.com/assets/everything-included-_57Dckd3.webp) Image: Evening pool scene with volleyball net (https://sonsriocibolo.com/assets/why-choose-pools-2-DoYh1DlX.webp) ### Pools & Hot Tubs Enjoy swimming & relaxing in our 3 pools and 4 hot tubs! Image: Shuffleboard table in lodge (https://sonsriocibolo.com/assets/why-choose-gameroom-9-DCGLcdwq.webp) Image: Gameroom with air hockey table (https://sonsriocibolo.com/assets/kids-airhockey-B74p1ju7.webp) Image: Foosball and pool tables in gameroom (https://sonsriocibolo.com/assets/why-choose-gameroom-2-Cdqz9hEY.webp) ### Gameroom & Sport Courts Lots of activities to keep everyone entertained and having fun. ## What's Included With Every Glamping Cabin Access to pools and hot tubs Access to game room Basketball and volleyball courts Real beds with linens Private firepit & picnic area On-site kayaks & SUPs Wi-Fi access Nearby hiking trails ## Glamping Activities Near San Antonio โ€” Things To Do On-Site Image: Paddleboards on Cibolo Creek near San Antonio ### Paddleboarding Kayak & Paddleboard Wristbands ($19.99/person) โ€” explore 2 miles of calm, spring-fed creek. Image: Boy fishing on Cibolo Creek near San Antonio ### Fishing Cast a line from the bank or dock โ€” bass and perch in season. Image: Kayaking on Cibolo Creek near San Antonio ### Kayaking Kayak & paddleboard wristbands available โ€” $19.99/person with every glamping cabin stay. Image: Hiking trails in the Texas Hill Country near San Antonio ### Hiking Explore 100 acres of trails through live oaks and wildflowers. Image: Kids swimming in Cibolo Creek near San Antonio ### Swimming Shallow wading areas for little ones, deeper pools for bigger kids. Image: Campfire at sunset at glamping cabin near San Antonio ### Campfires Every cabin has its own firepit โ€” perfect for s'mores and stories. ## Why Families Pick Us for Glamping Near San Antonio "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." โ€” Abdul Majeed Sultan Verified Google review ยท 4 months ago "This place is amazing. We stayed in a waterfront cabin. Place was well cleaned up โ€” 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." โ€” Jesse Cantu Verified Google review ยท 5 months ago "An epic Thanksgiving break. The cabins were perfect for our crew โ€” we were a big group, so we booked 4 cabins." โ€” noshaba anees Verified Google review ยท 4 months ago ## Glamping Location โ€” 20 Minutes East of San Antonio Son's Rio Cibolo sits on over 100 acres along Cibolo Creek in Marion, TX โ€” close enough to San Antonio for a quick glamping escape, far enough to feel like a real Hill Country vacation. San Antonio โ€” 20 min New Braunfels โ€” 25 min Austin โ€” 1h 30min Included in every booking ## What's Included With Every Glamping Stay One nightly rate. Full access to the resort โ€” no add-on fees, no day passes, no surprise resort charges. - 3 swimming pools - 4 hot tubs - Climate-controlled game room - Sport courts (basketball & volleyball) - 2 miles of private spring-fed Cibolo Creek - Private fire pit at your cabin - BBQ grill & picnic table - Water & electricity at every cabin - Fishing & hiking on 100 private acres - High-speed fiber Wi-Fi - Free parking โ€” no resort fees - Pet-free, smoke-free, family-only Starting from $49/night Glamping cabins, off-peak Compare to $200+/night Typical TX luxury glamping Drive from San Antonio 20min vs 2+ hrs to Hill Country alternatives Comparison based on starting nightly rates at comparable Hill Country glamping properties (2026). ## Glamping Cabin Pricing Near San Antonio โ€” From $49/Night Check availability and lock in your glamping getaway ## Glamping Near San Antonio โ€” On Spring-Fed Cibolo Creek Looking for **glamping near San Antonio** without the long drive or the crowds? Son's Rio Cibolo is just 20 minutes east of San Antonio in Marion, TX โ€” the closest true **glamping** experience in the Texas Hill Country. Our air-conditioned glamping cabins sit along two miles of spring-fed Cibolo Creek, giving guests from San Antonio, Austin, Houston, New Braunfels, and all across Texas, a quiet, creekside escape that beats both hotels and tent camping. From safari cabins to bell tents, every option here is real **Hill Country glamping** โ€” not roughing it โ€” and we're consistently ranked among the best **glamping camping cabin near San Antonio** picks for couples and families alike. Unlike traditional camping, our **AC glamping cabins near San Antonio** include real beds with linens, private bathrooms, and kitchenettes โ€” so couples can unwind in comfort and families can settle in without packing the kitchen sink. Spend the day kayaking & paddleboarding on Cibolo Creek (https://sonsriocibolo.com/kayaksanantonio), exploring all on-site activities (https://sonsriocibolo.com/activities), or relaxing by your private firepit under the stars. Want to compare with cabins and other waterfront stays? See our other overnight options (https://sonsriocibolo.com/stay-overnight), family cabins (https://sonsriocibolo.com/family-cabins), romantic glamping getaways (https://sonsriocibolo.com/romanticgetaway), or check current specials (https://sonsriocibolo.com/specials). Whether it's a romantic weekend in a **bell tent glamping near San Antonio**, a multi-gen family trip, or a quick reset from city life, this is creekside Hill Country glamping done right. ## Glamping Near San Antonio โ€” FAQs ### How far is Son's Rio Cibolo from San Antonio for glamping? ### What makes this different from tent camping or other glamping near San Antonio? ### Is this glamping good for couples or families? ### What's the best time of year to go glamping in the Texas Hill Country? ### What should I bring? ### Are pets allowed? ### Is Wi-Fi available? ### Can I cook meals? ### What time is check-in and check-out? ### Is this really glamping (not tent camping)? ### What types of glamping are available at Son's Rio Cibolo? ### Is this glamping in the Texas Hill Country? ## Your Texas Hill Country Glamping Getaway Near San Antonio Is Waiting Check our current promotions (https://sonsriocibolo.com/specials) and lock in your dates before the calendar fills up. ## Glamping Cabins, Safari Cabins & Bell Tents Near San Antonio in the Texas Hill Country _Last updated May 12, 2026._ Looking for **glamping near San Antonio** that actually feels like the Texas Hill Country? Son's Rio Cibolo offers 4 distinct stay types โ€” Waterfront Cabins, Deluxe Safari Cabins, Glamping Cabins, and Bell Tents โ€” all air-conditioned, all pet-free, all on 100+ private acres along 2 miles of spring-fed Cibolo Creek. Pricing runs $49โ€“$329/night: bell tents $49โ€“$99, glamping cabins $69โ€“$199, safari cabins $179โ€“$279, waterfront cabins $199โ€“$329. We're 20 minutes east of San Antonio, 25 minutes from New Braunfels, and about an hour from Austin. **How we compare to other Texas glamping:** Yonder Escalante and Collective Hill Country (Wimberley) lean luxury at $400โ€“$800/night and 1 hr 30 min from SA. Walden Retreats (Johnson City) is similar pricing, 1 hr 45 min from SA. Geronimo Creek Retreat is a sister property 30 minutes east of SA with comparable creek access. Son's Rio Cibolo is the closest furnished glamping to downtown San Antonio with included amenities (pool, hot tubs, game room) plus optional $19.99 kayak & paddleboard wristbands and the broadest price range โ€” making it accessible from $49/night up to full-cabin luxury. Visiting from a specific city? See our dedicated guides for glamping near San Antonio (https://sonsriocibolo.com/glamping-san-antonio), glamping near Houston (https://sonsriocibolo.com/glamping-houston), glamping near Austin (https://sonsriocibolo.com/glamping-austin), glamping near New Braunfels (https://sonsriocibolo.com/glamping-new-braunfels), glamping in Texas (https://sonsriocibolo.com/glamping-texas), and Texas Hill Country glamping (https://sonsriocibolo.com/glamping-texas-hill-country). Compare every overnight option on Stay Overnight (https://sonsriocibolo.com/stay-overnight), browse our family cabins (https://sonsriocibolo.com/family-cabins), cabins near San Antonio (https://sonsriocibolo.com/cabins-near-san-antonio), cabins on the river (https://sonsriocibolo.com/cabins-on-the-river-near-san-antonio), romantic getaway packages (https://sonsriocibolo.com/romanticgetaway), or large-group reunions & group venues (https://sonsriocibolo.com/reunions-groups). Day visitors can grab day rentals (https://sonsriocibolo.com/day-rentals), see all on-site activities (https://sonsriocibolo.com/activities), hop in a Kayak & Paddleboard Wristbands ($19.99/person) (https://sonsriocibolo.com/kayaksanantonio), check current specials (https://sonsriocibolo.com/specials), compare with camping near San Antonio (https://sonsriocibolo.com/camping-near-san-antonio), see things to do near San Antonio (https://sonsriocibolo.com/things-to-do-near-san-antonio), read our plan-your-visit guide (https://sonsriocibolo.com/plan-your-visit), guest reviews (https://sonsriocibolo.com/reviews), contact us (https://sonsriocibolo.com/contact), or explore the property map (https://sonsriocibolo.com/property-map). ## From the Blog โ€” Glamping Guides View all posts (https://sonsriocibolo.com/blog) Glamping ### Glamping Near San Antonio: The Ultimate Guide to Son's Rio Cibolo AC safari cabins, bell tents, and waterfront glamping cabins on spring-fed Cibolo Creek โ€” just 20 minutes east of downtown SA. https://sonsriocibolo.com/blog/glamping-near-san-antonio Glamping ### 5 Best Glamping Spots Near New Braunfels (2026 Guide) We rank the 5 best glamping spots near New Braunfels โ€” spring-fed creeks, river cabins, private island bell tents & 100+ glamping cabins across the Son's family of properties. https://sonsriocibolo.com/blog/best-glamping-spots-near-new-braunfels Tips & Guides ### Glamping vs Camping: Which Is Right for You? Real differences, costs, and which Son's property fits each โ€” AC cabins, bell tents, and the best fit for every traveler. https://sonsriocibolo.com/blog/glamping-vs-camping Son's Rio Cibolo Cibolo Creek Image: Son's Rio Cibolo (https://sonsgetaways.com/SRCwidget.png) Welcome to Son's Rio Cibolo Enter your info to get started By clicking Start Chatting, you agree to our Privacy Policy (https://sonsgetaways.com/privacy) Check Availability & Pricing Property Info On-Site Support For guests currently on property who need immediate assistance. For general questions, use the chat or tap **Reservationist** above. Powered by Son's Getaways AI ## Structured data ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "LodgingBusiness", "name": "Son's Rio Cibolo", "description": "Glamping cabins near San Antonio on Cibolo Creek. 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