Fortaleza l Luxury 8 BR, 7,000+ sqft Palace on 3 Acres with Pickleball & Basketball Court

San Antonio, Socorro County, United States View On Map

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Fortaleza l Luxury 8 BR, 7,000+ sqft Palace on 3 Acres with Pickleball & Basketball Court Nestled amidst the serene beauty of San Antonio's Hill Country lies a hidden gem: an exquisite 8-bedroom, 7.5-bath family retreat that promises an unparalleled vacation experience. This custom-built haven, meticulously remodeled just two years ago and predominantly untouched since, awaits your family's arriva...

Fortaleza l Luxury 8 BR, 7,000+ sqft Palace on 3 Acres with Pickleball & Basketball Court Nestled amidst the serene beauty of San Antonio's Hill Country lies a hidden gem: an exquisite 8-bedroom, 7.5-bath family retreat that promises an unparalleled vacation experience. This custom-built haven, meticulously remodeled just two years ago and predominantly untouched since, awaits your family's arrival for a getaway like no other.As you step into this expansive sanctuary, you're immediately greeted by a grand open-concept floor plan, thoughtfully designed to offer ample space for family gatherings and cherished moments. Imagine morning tennis matches on your private full-size court, exhilarating pickleball rallies, or shooting hoops in your brand-new sport facility. For those seeking relaxation, bask in the 40' x 20' heated infinity-edge pool, surrounded by a meticulously manicured 3-acre estate that echoes tranquility at every turn.Elevate your culinary adventures in a chef's dream kitchen adorned with the finest European furnishings and Miele appliances. From the fully stocked pantry to multiple dining settings—including a kitchen island overlooking breathtaking hillside views, a marble table for eight, and an elegant formal dining room—you're set to host unforgettable feasts and intimate dinners alike.Every inch of this residence exudes luxury and comfort, from the two expansive master suites—each boasting king-size beds, spa-like bathrooms, and walk-in closets—to the meticulously designed bedrooms featuring ensuite bathrooms, Egyptian cotton towels, and 500+ thread count sheets. Whether it's a romantic escape, a family reunion, or a retreat with friends, the diverse bedroom configurations cater to every guest's desire for opulence and privacy.Beyond the gates of this exclusive gated community, adventure awaits at your doorstep. From the adrenaline-pumping rides at Six Flags and the vibrant ambiance of the Riverwalk & The Pearl to the world-class La Cantera Golf, Spa & Shopping Centers and UTSA Campus—all within a short drive—you're perfectly positioned to explore San Antonio's finest attractions.Indulge in smart home amenities, ensuring seamless connectivity with WiFi, Cable, SONOS, and Apple TV, while a monitored security system offers peace of mind throughout your stay. For moments of leisure, oversized board games like Scrabble, Connect Four, and Jenga promise entertainment for all ages, complementing the array of amenities that make this retreat a true home-away-from-home.Embrace the allure of San Antonio's Hill Country in a vacation rental that transcends expectations. Whether you're unwinding on the covered porch, soaking in the Texas sun by the pool, or exploring the vibrant cityscape just minutes away, this unparalleled retreat invites you to create memories that last a lifetime.Exclusive Amenities Include:• Custom-built 8-bedroom, 7.5-bath family retreat• Full-size tennis court, pickleball courts, and basketball in a brand-new sport facility• Gated community for enhanced privacy• Close proximity to attractions like Spurs AT&T Center (30 mins), Riverwalk & The Pearl (20 mins), and Six Flags (10 mins)• High-end European furnishings and Miele appliances, including four refrigerators, a 75-bottle wine chiller, double oven, and warming drawer• Fully stocked chef's kitchen and pantry for culinary enthusiasts• 3-acre manicured estate featuring a 40' x 20' heated infinity-edge pool with pool toys and floats provided• Oversized board games such as Scrabble, Connect Four, and Jenga, ensuring entertainment for all ages• Smart home amenities: WiFi, Cable, SONOS, Apple TV, monitored security, and alarm system• Two expansive master suites with king-size beds, luxurious bathrooms, and walk-in closets on both the first and second floors• All bedrooms equipped with ensuite bathrooms, Egyptian cotton towels, and 500+ thread count sheets• Covered deck, sofas, and desks in selected bedrooms, ensuring comfort and functionality for guestsFortaleza can accommodate up to 19 guests with a bedding configuration as follows:• Bedroom # 1: King Bed (1)• Bedroom # 2: King Bed (1) • Bedroom # 3: Sofa Bed (1)• Bedroom # 4: King Bed (1)• Bedroom # 5: Queen Bed (1)• Bedroom # 6: Queen Bed (1)• Bedroom # 7: King Bed (1) & Twin Bed (1) & Sofa Bed (1)• Bedroom # 8: Queen Beds (2) & Twin Beds (2) Please Note: The pool is heated by propane. If utilizing the pool heat we will bill you the usage of propane after departure.

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Popular amenities

Essentials

  • Wireless internet
  • WiFi
  • Internet
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Air conditioning
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating
  • Fireplace
  • Fitness room / equipment
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Kitchen

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Stove
  • Oven
  • Grill
  • Dishes & utensils
  • Dining table
  • Coffee maker
  • Toaster
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Outside

  • Tennis

Entertainment

  • Television
  • Satellite / cable
  • Stereo

Laundry

  • Washing machine
  • Clothes dryer
  • Iron & board

Parking

  • Parking
  • Garage

Safety

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Exterior lighting
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Location type

  • Mountain
  • Rural
  • Mountain view

Nearby activities

  • Theme parks
  • Horseback riding
  • Winery tours
  • Shopping
  • Duty free shops
  • Outlet shopping
  • Golf
  • Basketball court
  • Bay/sound
  • Marina
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Suitability

  • Minimum age limit for renters

Property Amenities

Top family friendly amenities
  • Kitchen
  • Tennis court
  • Microwave
  • Living/dining area
Popular amenities
  • Washer
  • Pool
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fireplace
  • Mountain view
  • Parking available
  • Gym
  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
Pool spa
  • Heated pool
  • Private pool
Internet
  • Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
  • Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Oven
  • Spices
Dining
  • Dining table
Bedrooms
  • 8 bedrooms
  • Sofa bed
  • Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
  • 7.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shower
Living spaces
  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area
Entertainment
  • Stereo
  • TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
Laundry
  • Laundromat nearby
  • Washing machine
Comfort
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Pets
  • No pets allowed
Suitability accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
  • Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
  • In a rural location
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the bay
  • In the mountains
  • Near an outlet shopping centre
  • Near the marina
Things to do
  • Gym
  • Tennis
  • Golfing nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Heated pool
  • Basketball nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Winery tours nearby
Safety features
  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

Property Details

House Rules
  • Check-in: After 4:00 PM
  • Minimum age to rent: 26
  • Check-out: Before 10:00 AM
  • Children allowed: ages 0–17
  • Events allowed: No
  • Pets allowed: No
  • Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
Important Information
  • 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
  • On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
  • Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
  • Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
San Antonio

Located in Cross Mountain, a neighbourhood in San Antonio, this holiday home is in a rural area and near theme parks. The Shops of La Cantera and The Rim Shopping Center are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Six Flags Fiesta Texas. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Convocation Center, or consider a night out at Leon Springs Dancehall. Practise your golf swing on a nearby course, or enjoy other activities in the great outdoors, such as horse riding in the area.

Nearby locations
  • University of Texas at San Antonio 11 min drive
  • The Shops of La Cantera 12 min drive
  • Leon Springs Dancehall 12 min drive
  • The Rim Shopping Center 12 min drive
  • Six Flags Fiesta Texas 16 min drive
Getting around
  • San Antonio International Airport (SAT) 30 min drive
Restaurants
  • Chick-Fil-A 13 min drive
  • Whataburger 13 min drive
  • Sonic Drive-In 12 min drive
  • Rudy's Country Store and Bar-B-Q 12 min drive
  • Las Palapas 11 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions

Does Fortaleza l Luxury 8 BR, 7,000+ sqft Palace on 3 Acres with Pickleball & Basketball Court have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is Fortaleza l Luxury 8 BR, 7,000+ sqft Palace on 3 Acres with Pickleball & Basketball Court pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Fortaleza l Luxury 8 BR, 7,000+ sqft Palace on 3 Acres with Pickleball & Basketball Court?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Fortaleza l Luxury 8 BR, 7,000+ sqft Palace on 3 Acres with Pickleball & Basketball Court?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Fortaleza l Luxury 8 BR, 7,000+ sqft Palace on 3 Acres with Pickleball & Basketball Court located?

Located in Cross Mountain, this holiday home is 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Friedrich Wilderness Park and within 6 miles (10 km) of The Shops of La Cantera and Cedar Creek Golf Course. Palmer Course at La Cantera and Convocation Center are also within 6 miles (10 km).