Heart of Bandera.At this apartment, you'll be steps from Bandera City Park and within a 10-minute walk of Bandera Beach Club Tubes, Kayaks & Shuttle. Frontier Times Museum and Medina River are also within half a mile (1 km).
Bandera Beach Club Tubes, Kayaks & Shuttle - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
Longhorn Ranch and Golf Club - 1 min drive - 1.9 km
Getting around
San Antonio International Airport (SAT) - 60 min drive
Restaurants
Bandera Ale Project - 4 min drive
OST Restaurant - 1 min walk
TJ's At the Old Forge - 10 min walk
SONIC Drive In - 13 min walk
Wild Horse Saloon - 3 min drive
About this property
Bandera Salt Block - French Serenity 3
Local Host Support | Free Early Check-In (when available) | Free Hill Country Travel App
The Texas Salt Co. invites you to experience Bandera at the French Serenity suite at Salt Block! This new guest suite accommodates up to four people, and is kid and pet-friendly, too. Every suite at Salt Block is built around a charming theme that evokes a personality all its own. Discover one of the most popular towns in the Hill Country with a prime location in the Cowboy Capital of the World. It's close to nightlife and attractions, and is practically in the shadow of the iconic water tower!
Thousands flock to Bandera for a genuine cowboy experience, and French Serenity is as great a spot in town as you're going to find! It's a ground floor guest rental right downtown, with shops, restaurants, and attractions within walking distance; as a matter of fact, the popular 11th Street Cowboy Bar is across the street! In addition, the biggest water attraction in town, the Medina River, is less than a mile away. While all the suites at Salt Block are well-insulated, please note it's in a vibrant and active neighborhood that can be noisy.
Bandera's own Texas Salt Co. will provide a flavorful touch of their award-winning smoked salts and spices to every suite at the Salt Block! Your kitchen at French Serenity will feature a complementary signature smoked products to sample, including their Cowboy Salt, Sea Salt, and Black Pepper. An on-site retail location is in the works, too! By the way, if you have a larger group of people who'd like to visit Bandera, let us know; there are three other guest suites at the Salt Block beyond French Serenity! Your suite rental includes an on-property parking spot, with additional street parking available; motorcycles are welcome!
Every aspect of French Serenity is new, from central AC and heat to tasteful decor, reflecting an inviting combo of modern and rustic touches. There's a spacious and relaxing living area, complete with a Roku-ready smart TV; and a full kitchen equipped with new stainless steel appliances, including a fridge, stove and oven combo, and dishwasher. There's even a coffee station to brighten your mornings! Wifi service is available throughout the suite, as well.
Your Hill Country nights will be comfortable, too! There are two bedrooms at French Serenity, each with a plush and roomy queen-sized bed. The suite also includes a sparkling-clean full bath with a spacious walk-in shower. Beds and bath all include a generous supply of clean and fresh linens.
The French Serenity suite at Salt Block is waiting to be discovered! Contact us at Backroads Reservations to be among the first to experience this singular guest rental.
Flexible Pricing for every group Our rates adapt to make sure smaller groups don't overpay ; but bigger getaways still get full value. - Base rate includes up to 2 guests - $20/person/night for each additional guest (up to 4 total) - Cleaning fee: $70 - Pet fee: $25/pet/night (2 max)
Good to know A starter pack of supplies is provided for up to four guests for a two-night stay Event and holiday weekends may require a minimum stay of three nights. Water levels in Hill Country rivers and lakes can vary depending on rainfall.
Booking platforms automatically calculate totals based on guest count, pets, and stay dates.
Distance from this home: ================== Frio River: 60 miles Medina River: less than 1 mile Guadalupe River: 25 miles Lost Maples State Natural Area: 40 miles Garner State Park: 50 miles Hill Country State Natural Area: 15 miles
Bandera: ====== Welcome to the Cowboy Capital of the World! With museums, rodeos, horseback riding, motorcycle rallies, and boot-scootin' live music venues, Bandera's got it all for fans of the Hill Country and the Wild West! Celebrate this uniquely American heritage, and take some time for a trip down the scenic Medina River.
Backroads Reservations Bandera, Texas
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Unit size: 400 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
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
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
1455
Frequently asked questions
How close is Bandera Salt Block - French Serenity 3 to the airport?
This apartment is 51.5 mi (60-min drive) away from the San Antonio International Airport (SAT) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Bandera Salt Block - French Serenity 3?
As of Mar 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bandera Salt Block - French Serenity 3 on Mar 30, 2026 start from CA $192, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Bandera Salt Block - French Serenity 3 have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.
Does Bandera Salt Block - French Serenity 3 offer free breakfast?
This apartment does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Bandera Salt Block - French Serenity 3?
No, there is no casino at this apartment.
What time is check-in at Bandera Salt Block - French Serenity 3?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Bandera Salt Block - French Serenity 3?
Free parking is not available at this apartment.
Does Bandera Salt Block - French Serenity 3 have a pool?
This apartment does not have a pool.
Does Bandera Salt Block - French Serenity 3 have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this apartment.
How close is Bandera Salt Block - French Serenity 3 to downtown Bandera?
This apartment is 0.2 mi away from Bandera.
Bandera Salt Block - French Serenity 3 Reviews
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Exceptional
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Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
C B.
Feb 13, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Great location, cute decor, and great amenities
C B.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
10/10 Excellent
william b.
Oct 6, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great accommodations. Perfect location
william b.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
laura c., san antonio, texas
Jul 13, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
This is one of the best vrbo’s i have ever stayed in. Everything you need and nothing you don’t. Super location, very well appointed, great air conditioning.
laura c.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
8/10 Good
George G.
Jun 30, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Very clean and well appointed
Everything about this location was perfect with one exception. The music that was out and around downtown was too loud. It could be heard in the room at night.
George G.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Ross M.
Mar 28, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Bandera, TX
Great stay and lovely little apartment. Very clean and attentive to any requests.
Ross M.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Tessica M.
Jan 29, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Enjoyed our stay in Bandera!
The property was clean, nicely decorated, very efficient, close proximity to everything! This was our first time staying in this property and we will definitely be staying again!
Tessica M.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
John A.
Sep 12, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Very well equipped 2 bedroom apartment with parking. Very nice kitchen and living room. A Rating.
Very convenient for my trip. Host was very helpful. Easy check-in. Great location. I would recommend this VRBO.
John A.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Trixie M.
Jun 24, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Weekend Family Trip
Salt Block was perfect for our family’s 3 day stay in Bandera! We will definitely stay again.