Carmel in the Sky in Leakey | House in Leakey

9.6 (4 Reviews) |   4 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  10 Guests
Leakey House | Carmel in the Sky in Leakey

4 Bedroom House in Leakey

Hill Country Views | Pet Friendly | Free Hill Country Travel App
Perched high above the Hill Country with sweeping views in every direction, Carmel in the Sky is a spacious home that sleeps up to 10 guests. With a full kitchen, large deck, hot tub, loft sleeping areas, and a cozy yet rustic interior - it's the ideal place for families, friends, or groups seeking peace, comfort, and Hill Country charm.
What You'll Love!
Spectacular Hill Country Views & Spacious Setting - high-elevation home with panoramic vistas and an expansive deck for sunrise to stargazing.
Flexible Sleeping for Up to 10 Guests - two bedrooms downstairs + two lofts (with 6 total beds) + extra space for group comfort.
Oversized Hot Tub & Firepit - soak under the stars after a day of adventure, plus a firepit for cozy evenings.
Full Kitchen + Coffee Setup - full kitchen with all appliances + regular drip coffee maker ready for your morning brew.
Indoor Fireplace & Cozy Living Area - warm wood tones, vaulted ceilings, and comfortable lounging for rainy days or cooler nights.
Modern Conveniences - Wi-Fi, washer/dryer, air-conditioning & heating, projection TV with Roku/streaming - convenient comfort in the hills.
Pet Friendly - pets allowed (up to 2 with fee) for those who don't want to leave their furry friends behind.
Free Hill Country Travel App - insider's guide to rivers, parks, local attractions, and hidden gems.
Trusted Host Since 2001 - Backroads Reservations, longtime Hill Country Superhosts.
Interior Comforts
Bedrooms - a mix of king, queen, full, and/or twin beds accommodating up to 9 guests; linens and towels provided.
Living Areas - open, comfortable living spaces with plenty of seating for your group.
Kitchen & Dining - full kitchen with full-size appliances, cookware, dishes, utensils, and a regular drip coffee maker with starter coffee and tea.
Bathrooms - multiple bathrooms (full baths) with essentials included.
Laundry - washer and dryer available for guest use.
Comfort - A/C and heating for year-round comfort.
Interior Comforts
Master Bedroom (downstairs) - queen bed, en-suite bath with walk-in shower + clawfoot tub for a luxurious soak.
Second Bedroom (downstairs) - king bed for comfort and privacy.
Upstairs Loft 1 - two queen beds (great for couples or extra guests)
Upstairs Loft 2 - two twin beds, ideal for kids or extra guests.
Living Room - vaulted ceilings, wood accents, fireplace, projection TV with Roku/streaming, comfy seating for everyone.
Kitchen & Dining - full-size appliances, cookware, dishes, utensils, and a regular drip coffee maker for easy breakfasts.
Laundry - washer and dryer available for guest use.
Hot Tub & Outdoor Deck - hot tub in a scenic setting plus a large deck with seating and a gas BBQ grill for outdoor dining.
Electric vehicle charger
Flexible Pricing for Every Stay
Our rates adapt to make sure smaller groups don't overpay - but bigger getaways still get full value.
o Base rate includes up to 2 guests
o Additional guests $20/person/night (up to 10 total)
o Pet fee: $25/pet/night (up to 2 pets) - potential discounts for longer stays
o Release of liability required before check-in
Good to Know
o Sleeps up to 10 guests total
o Pets allowed (max 2, pet fee applies)
o No indoor smoking; smoking allowed outdoors only
o No firearms, fireworks, or ATVs allowed on property
o Dark-sky conditions - ideal for stargazing
Booking platforms will automatically calculate your total based on guest count, pets, and stay dates
Distance from this home:
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The Frio River is 9 miles.
The Medina River is 40 miles.
The Guadalupe River is 55 miles.
The Lost Maples State Natural Area is 10 miles.
The Garner State Park is 20 miles.
The Hill Country State Natural Area is 45 miles.
Leakey:
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"The Swiss Alps of Texas" is nestled in the Frio River Valley, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding Texas Hill Country. Two museums offer a local historical perspective, and one of the most famous trees in Texas-the Rio Frio Landmark Oak, is just down the road. Test your bike on the Twisted Sisters Trail!
Backroads Reservations
Bandera, Texas
Ask us at Backroads Reservations about our Hill Country Travel App, the best resource for traveling to the Hill Country! Find thoroughly researched and up-to-date information about dozens of towns, local businesses, events, parks, scenic drives, swimming holes, and much more. Now on the web and mobile!

Carmel in the Sky in Leakey is located in Leakey. Carmel in the Sky in Leakey provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, TV, Fireplace/Heating, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, TV, Fireplace/Heating, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Carmel in the Sky in Leakey has 4 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 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 Leakey has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Leakey, 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
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Hot Tub
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Pet Policy
Pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

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 onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Mom C.
Aug 11, 2025 09:17:40 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Beautiful house with amazing views. The owners were very helpful and responsive when I had any questions. Would definitely book again.
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