Rules and Frequently Asked Questions
NOTE : There is a minimum 2 night stay policy
We do not provide sheets, pillows, or coverlets/comforters. Please bring these items or rent them in advance.
We only allow 2 guests over the max capacity, and each guest is $35/person per day.
We only allow 2 vehicles over the max capacity, and each vehicle is $25/vehicle per day.
Absolutely no day guests allowed.
- How many people (this includes children) can stay in a cabin
• Cabins 1-9 – Max is 8
• Cabins 10-14 – Max is 10
• Cabin 15 – Max is 15
**Extra Guests $35/day
- How many vehicles can park at a cabin
• Cabins 1-9 – 2 Vehicles allowed
• Cabins 10-14 – 3 Vehicles allowed
• Cabin 15 – 4 Vehicles allowed
• Pearly Creek – 2 Vehicles allowed
• Buffalo Vreek – 2 Vehicles allowed
• RV Spots – 2 Vehicles allowed
**Extra Vehicles $25/day
- Which cabins are two bedroom and which are 3 bedrooms
• Cabins 1-9 have two bedrooms and 1 bathroom
• Cabins 10-14 have 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms
• Cabin 15 has 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms
- What is the Linen Fee (only required if you do not provide your own linens)
• Cabins 1-9 : $95.00 , Sheets for each bed & a towel for each person
• Cabins 10-14 : $115.00 , Sheets for each bed & a towel for each person
• Cabin 15 : $160.00 , Sheets for each bed & a towel for each person
• Creek Cabins : $115.00 , Sheets for each bed & a towel for each person
- What Extra Charges are there?
There will be an additional charge for any damages and for cabins left in a condition that requires longer cleaning time than normal, such as pet hair, dirty dishes, etc..
- What about DEPOSITS & CANCELLATIONS
A 50% deposit of the total base rate for your stay before tax is required to confirm your reservation. The remaining balance of your stay is due 30 days prior to arrival, and no refunds will be issued for cancellations after this date. If you cancel your entire reservation between 45 and 31 days prior to your check-in date, you will receive your deposit back minus 50%. If you cancel your entire reservation from the day you book up to 45 days prior to your check-in date, you will receive your deposit back minus 25%. If the aforementioned transaction is declined, then we will contact you. It is each guest's responsibility to contact us to settle the balance of the reservation. If the reservation still has an outstanding balance 29 days prior to arrival, the reservation will be canceled, and any previous payments are non-refundable.
- What are check in and check out times
• Check in time is 4:00 p.m.
• Check out time is 11:00 a.m.
- What is the Pet Policy
• There will be a $50 pet fee per pet / max 2 pets per cabin
• You must bring extra covers to protect the furniture from pet hair
• You must pick-up, and bag all poop
• You must ensure your pet is not a nuisance to any of the other guests
• You must sweep up / clean up hair prior to leaving
• Pets are not allowed in the rec center / inside the gated pool area
If any of these steps are not followed there will be an additional $100.00 fee
- When is High Season (Peak Rates)
Peak season rates begin the Thursday before Memorial Day and end after Labor Day weekend
- What is provided in the cabin
All of our cabins have heat and A/C, additionally each has fully equipped kitchen, e.g., full size appliances, toaster, microwave, coffeemaker, pots, pans, flatware, dishware, cups, etc. We start you with a roll of toilet paper.
- What do I need to bring?
- Sheets and a coverlet/comforter for each bed (check our website for sizes)
- Pillows
- Bath towels
- Kitchen towels
- River towels
- Supplies for the W/D (Cabin's 10, 15) and
- Supplies for the dishwasher (Cabin's 10, 15, Buffalo and Pearly Creek).
REMEMBER: Sheets, pillowcases and towels are NOT provided. We suggest you bring beach or old towels for the river.
- What do I need to bring for cooking?
You will need to bring your own food. A full-service grocery store and supplies are available within 7 miles. Uvalde and Hondo are the nearest HEB and Wal-Mart.
- Anything interesting about the Frio River
The Frio River is totally spring fed and boast crystal clear waters year around.
- How can I reserve a cabin
Contact the office at (830) 232-5583 or e-mail cridersonthefrio@gmail.com to book a cabin. Most holidays and summers the cabins are reserved well before the season begins, so get your reservation in early!
- Are there any other Miscellaneous Rules
- No tents or pop-up campers permitted
- No ATVs / off road motorcycles / rangers / etc.
- No Cascarones (Confetti Eggs)
- All cars much check-in at the office and receive a car pass. Every car above the allowed cars will be $25.
- Quiet time 11:00pm thru 8:00am
- Park in designated areas only - do NOT park in the grass
Day guests are not allowed. Any unapproved guests will be asked to leave the property. Please remember that you are only allowed 2 guests over the max capacity of your cabin. Those 2 guests are $35/day.
• There is a very small camp located in the middle of our cabins, please be mindful of where you are so as to not enter their property, e.g. You are in the country, fences are there for a reason.
• Note: As long as you are in the river you may move about freely.