RiverNook Pet Friendly Zen River Retreat | Apartment in Bastrop County

9.8 (15 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom  2 Guests
Bastrop Apartment | RiverNook Pet Friendly Zen River Retreat

1 Bedroom Apartment in Bastrop, Bastrop County

There's this place that allows you to forget about the world...
Enjoy discounts when booking 3 nights or more!
RiverNook is a pet friendly, zen inspired retreat located on the banks of the beautiful Colorado River in Bastrop Texas. You’ll lose yourself on our shady grounds, three sitting decks, a lighted fishing deck, a swimming platform, outdoor grilling and dining pavilion and, you’ll love our zenhammocks. You’ll find it hard to believe you’re only 2 miles from downtown Bastrop.
The property is truly Zen Central with access to the river where water activities are popular. We do not provide kayaks or canoes however you can bring your own! You’ll be surrounded by the sounds of the water flowing by and hundreds of bird songs. It is the perfect Zencation spot!
Please Note: While the house is private, grounds may be shared from time to time with guests from our sister property RiversEdge, located on the same grounds. However, the grounds are large with ample patios and spaces for all.
We have a feeling, like so many others over the years, you'll fall in love with RiverNook.
The Space
RiverNook is a cozy relaxing upstairs garage apartment. Note: It does have a flight of stairs at the entry. The space is 400 square feet with a Queen bed, kitchenette with microwave, coffee maker, toaster oven, dining table and mini fridge. There's even an outdoor grilling and dining pavilion!
A large Smart TV allows you to access your favorite apps and Our High Speed Wi-Fi extends over a good portion of the property for you modern convenience types!
It's a beautiful relaxing setting where you can truly forget about the world.
We love having well behaved pets explore the grounds with their families. We do have a $75.00 per pet per stayfee that helps keep us pet friendly. The maximum number of pets for this property is 3. Emotional Support Animals are not service animals and will be charged the fee.If you did not include and pay for your pets in the reservation, please inform us of the number of pets joining you during your stay, we can bill your card or you can leave it with us before you leave. (Please see house rules for pets)
Whether a romantic getaway or a weekday, week orweekend adventure, we are sure that RiverNook will delight the nature lover inside and rejuvenate your soul!
While a 2-night stay is possible, the vast majority of our guest’s have told us they wished they had booked an additional night. If a 3-night stay is possible, we recommend booking at least 3 days as it is seldom possible to add a night at the last minute.
Should you need to house more guests, you can rent our Main House, RiversEdge located on the same grounds or The RiverHouse and Harmony House which are just down the road, if they are available.
Guest have access to RiverNook, and the features located on the grounds... river access, hammocks, decks, seating areas and chairs.
You may see us while tending the grounds or gardens, just say hi and we'll introduce ourselves. We do give our guests privacy but we love to entertain and chat if you are so inclined.
Other things to note
The occupancy listed is the max occupancy this property can accommodate. If you intend to host any event, celebration or other function, you will need to disclose this to us in advance and obtain approval, including an agreement to all additional fees and terms.
We ask that you read all House Rules & Policies including the additional House Rules section prior to booking. Upon booking, you are stating that you understand them and agree to follow and abide by them.
We strongly advise trip insurance to cover your booking and will provide any documentation you may need to facilitate your claim. Our cancelation policy will be adhered to at all times during your reservation. We do not refund reservations outside of our cancelation policy. Unlike hotels who typically overbook reservations, we do not have that option. We have blocked off the property from all advertising once you booked it and typically have a hard time re-booking on short notice. If you do cancel outside of our policy, we will do our best to rebook the property and will send you any funds we collect to offset your losses. These funds may be less than you originally paid.
As mentioned above, while the house is private, grounds may be shared from time to time with guests from our sister property RiversEdge, located on the same grounds. However, the grounds are large with ample patios and spaces for all.
Your driveway parking is limited to 2 cars parked in front of the garage.
Austin is about a 35-minute drive.
Bastrop State Park is 4 miles
We cannot wait to share our sanctuary with you!

RiverNook Pet Friendly Zen River Retreat is located in Bastrop. RiverNook Pet Friendly Zen River Retreat provides accommodation, featuring Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, among other amenities. This Apartment features Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, to make your stay a comfortable one.

RiverNook Pet Friendly Zen River Retreat has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 2 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Bastrop has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Bastrop, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided
Bedroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Living room
  • Dining room
Kitchen
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Toaster
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Parking
  • Onsite parking options include a garage
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • Pet friendly
  • 4 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Entertainment
  • TV with cable/satellite service
General
  • Unit size: 400 sq ft (37 sq m)
  • English
  • In a rural location
  • On the river
  • On the waterfront
Internet
  • WiFi available
Outdoors
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguisher
  • 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 installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings;maximum event attendees: 14
Pet Policy
4 total (up to 50 lbs per pet) pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs and cats only
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 14 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts cash 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

Reviews

Mark S.
Jun 24, 2025 12:07:07 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Quiet and peaceful
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