River Front Historic Lodge + Suites w/Scenic Stay on 14 Private Acres

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Outdoor dining
Smart TV, fireplace, table football, ping pong
6 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Bar (on property)
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Mineral Wells, TX
  • Place, Mineral Wells Fossil Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Crazy Water Bath House & Spa
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, The Baker Hotel and Spa
    ‪12 min drive‬

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About the area

Mineral Wells

Located in Mineral Wells, this resort is on the waterfront, within a 10-minute drive of Mineral Wells Fossil Park and Christ the King Covenant. .This family-friendly resort is 29 mi (46.7 km) from Possum Kingdom Lake and 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from West City Park.

What's nearby

  • Mineral Wells Fossil Park - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Christ the King Covenant - 8 min drive - 6.4 km
  • Crazy Water Bath House & Spa - 12 min drive - 10.4 km
  • Famous Mineral Water Company - 12 min drive - 10.4 km
  • The Baker Hotel and Spa - 12 min drive - 10.4 km

Getting around

  • Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) - 93 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mi Fiesta - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Taco Casa - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪La Cienega Mexican Food - ‬9 min drive

About this property

River Front Historic Lodge + Suites w/Scenic Stay on 14 Private Acres

Step Into Timeless Texas Charm on the Brazos River
Escape to this historic riverfront ranch, a true Texas gem designed by renowned architect Charles Dilbeck. Nestled along the scenic Brazos River and perched atop a breathtaking 150-foot cliff, this peaceful property offers rustic elegance, vintage character, and sweeping views—perfect for group gatherings, family reunions, retreats, or special celebrations.


What This Rental Includes (Sleeps 21):
Your group will enjoy private access to three thoughtfully appointed suites within the main lodge:
• King David Suite – 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom | Sleeps 8
• Jaye Bird Suite – 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom | Sleeps 8
• Erma Fern Suite – 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom + private living room | Sleeps 7



All suites are designed with comfort, style, and relaxation in mind.


Exclusive Lodge Features:
• 3,000 sq ft Great Room with 180° panoramic river views
• Fully equipped kitchen with island — ideal for group meals and entertaining
• Laundry room — convenient for extended stays or families


Included Shared Ranch Amenities:
Guests also have access to several shared features across the ranch:

• Riverside lounge deck — soak up the sun or enjoy peaceful mornings

• Community dock — perfect for fishing, floating, or quiet reflection

• Game room — pool table, arcade-style games, and fun for all ages

• Recreation area — complete with horseshoes, basketball court, sand volleyball, and unbeatable river views


Note: These shared spaces are used by guests from other cabins and accommodations on the property.


Need More Space?
We offer additional accommodations onsite (not included in this listing), including Courtyard Rooms, Lodge Suites, and Rustic Cabins. Reach out if you’re planning a larger group stay—we’re happy to help you find the perfect setup.


What We Love About This Property:
There’s something truly special about this place. From the moment you step onto the cliffside overlooking the Brazos River, the views stretch for miles and the pace of life begins to slow.



We love how it blends rustic character with just the right amount of chic comfort. The recreation area invites friendly competition with basketball, horseshoes, or sand volleyball, while quiet moments on the deck offer space to reflect, reconnect, or simply take it all in.



It’s not just a stay — it’s where memories are made.


Why You’ll Love It:
• Unique historic architecture with Western charm

• Serene river views and bluff side beauty

• Spacious gathering areas for every kind of celebration

• Recreation and relaxation in equal measure



Whether you're here to celebrate, rest, or recharge, this riverfront retreat invites you to experience the soul of Texas — one peaceful moment at a time.
There's a private balcony. 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 bathtub and a hair dryer. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
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 internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Foosball table
  • Games
  • Kayak
  • Playground
  • Table tennis

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessibility

More

  • Note from host: Smoking not permitted inside
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 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

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 20 lbs per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Note from host: Non- Refundable Pet deposit per pet (NO CATS)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Fun for the whole family

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 65
Note from host: Additional rooms available for rental
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, 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

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
Rest Yourself River
River Front Resort Resort
River Front Resort Mineral Wells
River Front Resort Resort Mineral Wells