Luxury Home on 100 acre Secluded Ranch, Waterfront, Little Frio Creek

This property is the PERFECT spot for an unobstructed view of the night sky!
Relax in complete seclusion on a private ranch with premium waterfront. The house is nestled above crystal clear water on 100 acres of the stunning Texas hill country. Breathtaking views, swimming, fishing, hiking and kayaking right from the back porch. The wildlife diversity is incredible with blackbuck antelope, axis deer, whitetail deer, wild turkey and you may even see some ducks on the waterfront. Sit down by the creek and watch the fireflies come out at night. There are many species of birds that visit the feeders (kept full year-round) at Stepladder.

*The nightly rate is based on 4 people. Each additional guest is $30 per night.
The house sleeps a max of 12 people.
$500 refundable deposit is due at check in.

Enjoy luxury amenities such as 2 oversized gas fireplaces, true luxury linens/ feather down pillows, a soaker tub and separate shower in the master bath, gas stove/oven, Subzero fridge, a large game room with ping pong table, dart board and more. The huge back porch and back deck overlooking the water is equipped with a firepit and BBQ grill. There are 2 kayaks, a paddle board, tubes and a canoe there for your enjoyment.
Although the ranch offers complete privacy, the drive to the charming town of Leakey is only 4 minutes. Here you can find several amazing restaurants, a nursery, souvenir shopping, a tackle store, a grocery store, a meat market and more.

Step Ladder Ranch Lodge sits on 1/2 mile of private Little Frio Creek frontage.

On the Scenic byways of the Twisted Sister scenic HWY 337, 3 Miles from Leakey, 10 Miles from Garner State Park, 20 miles from Lost Maples State Park.

CLEANING FEE - A cleaning fee is assessed to this booking. However, if the departure checklist is not followed, an additional cleaning fee may be withheld from the refundable deposit.

PLEASE NOTE: When booking for Spring Break, Peak Season and Holidays;
Please do not leave a one night opening between your reservation and the reservation before or after you. If you leave a one-night opening, we will call you after your reservation processes through the system, to adjust your reservation dates. If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to call 830-232-5996.

PETS: There is a pet fee of $20 per pet, per night. VRBO only has the capabilities of charging for ONE pet. For additional pets, that fee will be sent to you seperatly to pay. Additional pet fees are $20 per pet per night. Large pets, maximum of 2. Small pets, contact me to discuss. Office #830-232-5996 or cell# 830-834-5304
You must notify us that you will be bringing pets BEFORE your arrival at the property. Dog and crate inspection upon arrival. Pets must be kept in a crate when left indoors unattended and are not allowed on furniture and bedding. If pet hair is found on furniture or bedding your deposit will automatically be forfeited. Pets must be kept on a leash while outdoors. Owners must pick up animal waste from grounds or your deposit will be forfeited. Take along a baggie with you to pick up waste and then dispose of it properly in your outdoor trash can. Dogs cannot be left unattended on a leash outside. If you do not abide by our pet policy you will be asked to leave, and a refund of your rental fee and the pet deposit will not be issued.

Pets are NEVER allowed to chase wildlife.