10/10 Excellent
Martha
Dec 5, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Martha
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Rancho El Charco
2.0 star property
Enjoy 2 outdoor pools at this La Joya resort
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Spa
- Pet friendly
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
Explore the area
100 N Kika De La Garza Blvd, La Joya, TX, 78560
- Saenz Medical CenterPlace, Saenz Medical Center4 min drive
- McAllen Convention CenterPlace, McAllen Convention Center19 min drive
- La Plaza MallPlace, La Plaza Mall19 min drive
- McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.)Airport, McAllen, TX (MFE-Miller Intl.)20 min drive
Room options
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Classic House, Lake View
- 4 bedrooms
- Lake view
- Sleeps 10
- 5 Queen Beds
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Glamping Tent
- 624 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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Glamping Tent 2
- Lake view
- Sleeps 4
- 4 Queen Beds
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Glamping Tent 3
- Sleeps 6
- 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Trundle Beds
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Glamping Tent 4
- Sleeps 6
- 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Trundle Beds
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Glamping Tent 5
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Glamping Tent 6
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
About the neighborhood
La Joya
On lake.You'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of Saenz Medical Center and 9 miles (15 km) of Los Ebanos Ferry with a stay here. World Birding Center and Mission Historical Museum are within 12 miles (20 km).
What's nearby
- Saenz Medical Center - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
- McAllen Convention Center - 19 min drive - 17.3 miles
- La Plaza Mall - 19 min drive - 18.9 miles
- Payne Arena - 25 min drive - 23.6 miles
- Puente Internacional Reynosa-Hidalgo - 28 min drive - 25.5 miles
Getting around
- Miller Intl. Airport (MFE) - 23 min drive
Restaurants
- Peter Piper Pizza - 10 min drive
- Dutch Bros Coffee - 5 min drive
- Wendy's - 6 min drive
- McDonald's - 16 min walk
- Denny's - 6 min drive
About this property
Rancho El Charco
Enjoy 2 outdoor pools at this La Joya resort
Rancho El Charco offers its guests 2 outdoor swimming pools. There are 2 meeting rooms available. Spa services, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at Rancho El Charco. Free self parking is available.
This La Joya resort is smoke free.
- 12 guestrooms or units
- Meeting rooms
- Self-service laundry
- Terrace
- BBQ grill(s)
- Outdoor picnic space
- No smoking on site
Rancho El Charco offers 12 air-conditioned accommodations with washers/dryers and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. This La Joya resort provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and blackout drapes/curtains. In-room massages and irons/ironing boards can be requested.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include hot stone massages and Swedish massages.
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Property amenities
Family friendly
- 2 outdoor pools
- In-room washer/dryer
- Laundry facilities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
Parking and transportation
- Free uncovered self parking on site
Food and drink
- Couples/private dining
- Private picnics
Things to do
- 2 outdoor pools
- Archery
- Hiking/biking trails
- Horseback riding/rentals
Accessibility
- No elevator
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
- Blackout drapes
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
More
- Air conditioning
- Electrical adapters
- Iron/ironing board on request
- Laundry detergent
- Mobile key entry
- Washer/dryer
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Host will greet you
Pets
- Pets are welcome and stay free
- Only dogs are allowed
- Food and water bowls and an off-leash area are available
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
- Cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
- Breakage deposit: USD 50 per night
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Pet deposit: USD 50 per stay
- Service animals are exempt from fees
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.
We should mention
- Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the resort before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Frequently asked questions
How close is Rancho El Charco to the airport?
Rancho El Charco is 16.9 mi (23-min drive) away from the Miller Intl. Airport (MFE) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Rancho El Charco?
As of Jan 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rancho El Charco on Jan 11, 2026 start from $144.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Rancho El Charco have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at Rancho El Charco.
Does Rancho El Charco offer free breakfast?
Rancho El Charco does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Rancho El Charco?
No, there is no casino at this resort.
What time is check-in at Rancho El Charco?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Rancho El Charco?
This resort offers free self parking.
Does Rancho El Charco have a pool?
Rancho El Charco features 2 outdoor pools.
Does Rancho El Charco have a spa?
This resort doesn't have a spa, but it does offer massages.
How close is Rancho El Charco to downtown La Joya?
Rancho El Charco is 0.7 mi away from La Joya.
Rancho El Charco Reviews
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Staff & service
10/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Fit Boxing
Dec 4, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great place!
Fit Boxing
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
JOANNE
Traveled with group
Jan 2, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Le personnel est serviable, gentil et toujours avec le sourire. Très accommodant et prêt à trouver des solutions si problème. Tente pour glamping sont propres et confortable . Site enchanteur pour ceux qui aiment le calme, la nature avec vue sur le lac
JOANNE
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025