The Birdhouse on the Rio - A South Texas Retreat for Nature Lovers & Families! | House in Pharr
3 Bedroom House in Monte Alto, Pharr
Located in Pharr, TX, the Birdhouse on the Rio is a three-bedroom two-bathroom birding retreat that can sleep up to 12 guests. Situated in one of the most popular birding and butterfly watching hotspots in the world, the home is surrounded by over 200 acres of farmland, towering tree canopies, and a peaceful lake. Come stay and wake up to the songs of local birds, explore scenic trails along the property, and enjoy the serenity of the lush surroundings with friends and family.
rooms & beds:
primary bedroom aka bird room - option for 3 twin beds or 1 king and 1 twin
guest room #1 aka river room - king bed, twin over double bed
guest room #2 aka safari room - two twin over twin bunk beds
ideal for:
birders
groups
families with kids
reunions
dove hunting
location:
10 miles from mcallen international airport
90 minutes from south padre island
within close proximity to several other world birding sites such as santa ana wildlife refuge, bentsen-rio grande valley in mission, the edinburg scenic wetlands, estero llano grande in weslaco, harlingen arroyo colorado, the old hidalgo pumphouse, quinta mazatlan in mcallen, resaca de la palma in brownsville, roma bluffs, and the south padre island birding and nature center
birding:
some of the birds you can expect to see at the birdhouse include:
american kestrel, black vulture, black-crowned night heron, black-crested titmouse, blue-gray gnatcatcher, clay-colored thrush, cliff swallow, common ground dove, couch's kingbird, double-crested cormorant, eastern pheobe, golden-fronted woodpecker, great blue night heron, great kiskadee, great-tailed grackle, green jay, grey hawk, hooded oriole, kentucky warbler, lesser goldfinch, mourning dove, northern mockingbird, northern rough-winged swallow, orange-crowned warbler, painted bunting, purple martin, roseate spoonbill, ruby-crowned kinglet, ruby-throated hummingbird, scarlet tanager, snowy egret, turkey vulture, western cattle egret, white-eyed vireo, yellow-crowned night heron, and the yellow-throated warbler
The Birdhouse on the Rio - A South Texas Retreat for Nature Lovers & Families! is located in Monte Alto. The Birdhouse on the Rio - A South Texas Retreat for Nature Lovers & Families! provides accommodation, featuring Wellness Facilities, Laundry, TV, among other amenities. This House features Wellness Facilities, Laundry, TV, to make your stay a comfortable one.
The Birdhouse on the Rio - A South Texas Retreat for Nature Lovers & Families! has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 12 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 House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, 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. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Monte Alto has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Monte Alto, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Shampoo
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Bathtub or shower
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Toilet paper
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Hair dryer
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Soap
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Towels provided
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2 bathrooms
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3 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Living room
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Dining room
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Microwave
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Coffee/tea maker
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Dishwasher
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Stovetop
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Blender
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Oven
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Welcoming dogs only
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1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
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Smoke-free property
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Hunting nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Arcade/game room
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Smart TV
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Games
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Near a zoo
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On the lake
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In a rural location
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Playground
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Children's books
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Travel crib
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Highchair
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Children's games
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Children's toys
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Children's dinnerware
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Housekeeping (on request)
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Patio
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Garden
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Outdoor furniture
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Barbecue grill
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Firepit
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Deadbolt lock
Policies
FAQ's
Is this Monte Alto house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Monte Alto house have a swimming pool?
No, this Monte Alto house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Monte Alto house?
Best-rates for the Monte Alto house starts from $345 per night with includes Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Entertainment, Air Conditioner, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Pet Friendly, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Laundry, TV, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking with all other facilities. PetFriendly is committed to making every traveler feel comfortable and have the best stay, whether they are traveling solo, with a date, with a pet, or as a family.
Is Monte Alto house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Monte Alto house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Monte Alto house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Monte Alto house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Monte Alto house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Monte Alto house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Monte Alto house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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