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Staying with Frio Traditions FAQ and More!

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Staying with Frio Traditions FAQ

We are a pet-free, smoking-free, and party free vacation rental company. That being said, we love to host family reunions, friend get-togethers, wedding party guests, and corporate retreats. The rules we have in place are to make sure that all our guests have a great time in our homes.

  • Get your digital entry code via email 24 hrs before 4pm arrival

  • Make sure you follow the code given with a #

  • Refer to printed Welcome Guide for property-specific Wi-Fi and amenity instructions

Check-in

Check-out

  • Wash, dray and put away all dishes

  • Place all bagged trash in the designated outdoor bins

  • Turn off all lights and set a/c units to 78

  • Close and lock all exterior doors; your door code will deactivate automatically at 11 AM

  • If you book our homes that have heatable pools and you want to heat them, there is an additional charge of $175 per day. Please let us know ahead of time so that the pool will be warm when you arrive

  • Some of our homes have fully fenced pools, some do not. Please check to make sure that you are comfortable with pool safety before you book.

  • Bella Vida has a 30 minute timer on its hot tub

  • We do request that no children are allowed in the hot tub due to potential accidents and damage.

  • If there are any issues with the pool, please contact our emergency number for booked guests located in your Welcome Guide. Do not attempt to fix the issue yourself as this has caused damage in the past.

Pool and Safety

Money Stuff

  • Please book your home well in advance and confirm with all guests as we do have a strict refund policy (see rental agreement for full details).

  • Our nightly rates do not include pool heating, extra cleaning, or damage discovered after you have departed. 

  • Minimum age to book is 25+

  • Please pay attention to occupancy restrictions. We do have cameras on site (exterior only) for insurance and safety reasons. If there are any discrepancies, we do check the tapes.

  • Pets are not allowed in our homes. 

  • Some of our homes allow exterior smoking but with strict cleaning guidelines in place. Concan is a place of natural beauty and stray butts, made of plastic, cause a lot of damage to the environment. Please dispose of them in the supplied butt disposal cans provided.

  • No vaping inside our homes please. 

  • Quiet hours are from 10PM to 7AM

  • There is ample parking at all our homes but if you have questions please contact us.

General House Rules

Practical Logistics

  • Good wifi strength/reliability for remote work if necessary

  • Please dispose of garbage in provided bins. 

  • If something goes wrong during your stay please call us on our on call phone (provided in Home Manual) We will be there asap.

  • Firewood, charcoal, groceries can be purchased in Concan, but we recommend scheduling a pick up at the Ulvade HEB, as Concan can be pricey.

  • We provide concierge services that can make sure that your home is stocked with everything you will need for your stay. Just send us an email and we will schedule a call with you.

  • All our homes are currently single level, however the doorways are not ADA width or compliant
  • Our bathrooms have a variety of tubs, step-in showers, and walk-in showers.

  • All our homes are pet free homes. ​ More info

Accessibility

Questions are welcome!

If you still haven't found the answer to your question, please feel free to contact us and we will be happy to help!

What to pack...

Unlike most homes in Concan, you won't have to pack your whole house up to stay with us. But here's a list of things we think will make your stay more enjoyable. Staying with Frio Traditions FAQ

For the House

  • Pool towels & kitchen towels (bath towels are provided)

  • Paper goods: napkins, coffee filters, Keurig pods, paper plates & cups, paper towels, extra toilet paper

  • Extra trash bag liners

  • Dishwasher tabs & dishwashing soap

  • Laundry detergent

  • Charcoal or firewood for the BBQ pit

  • Firewood for the fire pit

  • Ice — bring more than you think you need, coolers empty out fast with a big group

  • Special board or card games

  • Bluetooth speaker

  • Floaties for the pool

  • Game console (smart TVs and WiFi are ready to go, but you'll need to bring your own console)

  • A wagon or cart, if you're hauling cooler and gear any distance to the pool or river

For the River

  • Sling, folding, or camp chairs

  • Pop-up canopy

  • Bottled water

  • Sunscreen

  • Insect repellent

  • Water shoes or protective footwear

  • Air pump for tubes

  • Tubes or kayaks (or rent locally in Concan)

Choose your Frio River Adventure

There is a lot to do in South Texas! Here is just a taste of what's available in the area. If you are feeling overwhelmed, let us know and we can help to build you an intinerary that satisfies all your friends and family during your stay. 

Current Weather

Check the hourly forecast for Concan ahead of your stay.

Real-time updates on river conditions and floatability.

Live views of the Frio Valley crossings and landmarks.

River Access

All access to the Frio River is privately owned. PLEASE do not attempt to go to the Frio River without permission as property owners will protect their property.

Free Frio River access within the gated community, just steps away.

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This is a great place to spend the morning or the afternoon but you might be interested in a float filled day with....

Frio River Access

7 Bluff Crossing - Reserve your parking pass

Garner State Park - Reserve your day pass

Magers Crossing - Call Direct 830-591-6698

Concan Swimming Hole - More information

Outfitting and transportation

Andy's on River Road - Book your float

SUP and Kayak Rentals

Concan Star Rentals - Book your kayak

Natural Wonders

Garner State Park Image of Frio River Valley.

Garners State Park

Frio access for swimming and floating, picnicking, hiking and natural wildlife. Reservations Suggested.

Lost Maples Nature area near Concan Texas.

Lost Maples 

Come for the leaf peeping, stay for the gorgeous hiking and natural beauty.

Frio Bats in flight at dusk near Concan TX

Frio Bat Flight

Booking ahead is reqiured to secure your access to see the famous bats and their cave. 

Live Music

Garner State Park dancing near Concan Texas.

Garners State Park

Live Music and Dancing. Reserve your place on the dance floor.

Crowd at House Pasture Music and Concer Venue in Concan Texas.

House Pasture

Open from Memorial Day and into the Fall, this concert venue packs 'em in and will get you toe tapping in no time. 

Joe Jimmy's Cantina crowd for live music and dancing in Concan Texas.

Joe Jimmy's

Classic dance hall vibes with live country music, karaoke, local acts, and house music. There is something for everyone!

Cultivated Tastes

Golfing at Frio Vally Ranch Golf Course in Concan Texas.

Frio Valley Ranch Golf Course

Reserve your tee time and pack your clubs OR rent from the club for a minimal fee. 

Putt Putt in Concan Texas.

Putt-putt

Get your whole family out on the green with the local putt-putt spot. The pool and splashpad are right next door, make a day of it!

Splash pad in Concan Texas.

Pool & Splashpad

Feeling more like a day by the snack bar and a pool? The River Oaks Resort is just what you are looking for. Book your ticket ahead.

Concierge Services

What if someone else took care of all the details for you? We can build an itinerary around your interests, fill your fridge before you arrive, stock the bar, and leave you with nothing to do but go for a swim!

  • Grocery Delivery

  • Firewood Set Up

  • Golf Packages

  • Full Itinerary Planning

  • Hunting Outfitters

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