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Rancho El Charco Resort - Private Pool, Wildlife & Lake Retreat

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Property grounds
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV, fireplace, books
Property grounds
Exterior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pool
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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La Joya, TX
  • Place, Saenz Medical Center
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, McAllen Convention Center
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Place, La Plaza Mall
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Airport, McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.)
    ‪20 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

La Joya

When you stay at this lodge in La Joya, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Saenz Medical Center. .This lodge is 15.4 mi (24.8 km) from McAllen Convention Center and 16.8 mi (27.1 km) from La Plaza Mall.
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What's nearby

  • Saenz Medical Center - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • McAllen Convention Center - 19 min drive - 17.3 miles
  • La Plaza Mall - 19 min drive - 18.9 miles
  • Payne Arena - 25 min drive - 23.6 miles
  • Puente Internacional Reynosa-Hidalgo - 28 min drive - 25.5 miles

Getting around

  • Miller Intl. Airport (MFE) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Peter Piper Pizza - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Dutch Bros Coffee - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Denny's - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Rancho El Charco Resort - Private Pool, Wildlife & Lake Retreat

Escape to Rancho El Charco, where all outdoor amenities are free with your stay! This 4-bed, 4.5-bath wildlife ranch in La Joya, TX offers the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation on Walker Lake. Fish, kayak, or cool off in the cenote pool before enjoying a Texas-style cookout on the outdoor grill. Want more excitement? Explore the ranch on included horseback rides along palm-lined trails while spotting whitetail deer and local wildlife. Whether you're seeking a family retreat or a nature escape, this stunning ranch has it all. Book now before dates fill up!
A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. The bathroom has a shower and a hair dryer. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as an arcade/game room and barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Books
  • Games
  • Pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Single level property
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Give us a call so we can help you with your luggage
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Only the number of registered guests are authorized to enter the property.
No loud noise of any kind, this is a peaceful wildlife retreat.
No unauthorized events

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators