Llano Grande Lake Park Resort

What Llano Grande Lake Park Resort does

Llano Grande Resort & Golf Club is a private, age-qualified (55+) RV resort and manufactured home community operating on a single 300+ site gated parcel at 2215 E W Blvd in Mercedes, Texas, in the heart of the Rio Grande Valley. The business operates as a multi-revenue-stream hospitality and lifestyle property: it rents 300+ full-hookup RV sites (nightly $53-$90.64), furnished park model homes, cottages, and apartments on monthly terms ($1,250-$2,889/month), sells manufactured homes within the community ($45,900-$89,000 plus monthly site rent), and operates an 18-hole championship golf course, a 12,500 sq ft public event center accommodating 750 guests, and two on-site dining venues (Double Bogey Bar & Grill and Cafe Grande BS Bar).

The underlying technology stack is non-proprietary and standard for a mid-sized hospitality operator: online reservations run through Newbook Cloud, golf tee times through Chronogolf, event bookings through Eventective, and resident management through a third-party portal. No proprietary software, AI systems, or data products are disclosed. Distribution is direct-to-consumer via the company website, phone, and on-site sales, supplemented by third-party booking marketplaces and SEO targeting of South Texas/Rio Grande Valley RV and golf queries; social media presence on Facebook and Instagram plus email newsletter capture support top-of-funnel demand.

The business serves four primary customer segments — seasonal RV travelers and 'Winter Texans', active 55+ retirees seeking resort living, wedding and event hosts across the Rio Grande Valley, and public golfers — with home owners adding a small captive residential base. Revenue mechanics are a blend of recurring monthly rentals/site rent, pay-as-you-go nightly RV stays, transactional event and F&B revenue, and one-time home sales, all managed by a lean staff of approximately 7 employees with operational support from a network of on-site partners including BoaVida Homes, LLC for home inventory and HyperDrive Digital for the website.

Name

Llano Grande Lake Park Resort

Legal name

Llano Grande Resort & Golf Club

Website

https://llanogranderesort.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Llano Grande Resort & Golf Club is a private 55+ RV resort and manufactured home community in Mercedes, Texas, offering 300+ RV sites, furnished rentals, manufactured home sales, an 18-hole golf course, and a 12,500 sq ft event center serving Winter Texans, active retirees, event hosts, and public golfers in the Rio Grande Valley.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

RV Resort Hospitality

NAICS

RV (Recreational Vehicle) Parks and Campgrounds (721211), Golf Courses and Country Clubs (71391), Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (721110)

SIC

Hotels, Rooming Houses, Camps & Other Lodging Places (7000), Services-Amusement & Recreation Services (7900)

akta.pro primary industry

Sports, Golf & Activity-Based All-Inclusive Resorts (THAGAKAK)

Keywords

• RV resort hospitality
• Manufactured home community
• Championship golf course
• Event venue rental
• Active retirement living

Headquarters

HQ city

Mercedes

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain, Others

Revenue model

1. RV Site Rentals: Revenue from nightly, weekly, and monthly RV site rentals with full-hookup amenities including 50/30 amp electrical service. Sites range from $53/night for standard to $90.64/night for deluxe premium lots. Monthly extended stay rates available.
2. Park Model, Cottage, and Apartment Rentals: Monthly rental income from furnished park model homes, cottages, and apartment units. Apartment rentals at $2,889/month, with Cottages and Park Models available. Includes park amenities, high-speed internet, water, and trash service.
3. Home Sales: Revenue from selling manufactured/mobile homes within the resort community. Listing prices range from $45,900 to $89,000, with monthly site rent of $580-$642 additional.
4. Event Center Venue Rental: Revenue from hosting weddings, quinceañeras, birthday parties, concerts, and corporate events at the 12,500 square foot Llano Event Center, accommodating up to 750 guests. Open to the public for private bookings.
5. Golf Course and Pro Shop: Revenue from daily tee times, seasonal and annual memberships, group play, leagues, tournaments, and pro shop merchandise sales. Course is open year-round and serves both resort residents and public golfers.
6. Food and Beverage Operations: Revenue from on-site dining at Double Bogey Bar & Grill (Tuesday-Saturday) and Cafe Grande BS Bar (Tuesday-Thursday), offering food, drinks, and social atmosphere for resort guests and event attendees.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Llano Grande Lake Park Resort (operating as Llano Grande Resort & Golf Club) is a 55+ age-qualified gated community in Mercedes, Texas offering over 300 full-hookup RV sites, furnished park model/cottage/apartment rentals, manufactured home sales, and an 18-hole championship golf course. The resort also operates a 12,500 sq ft event center, on-site dining facilities, and extensive recreational amenities (pools, hot tubs, fitness, pickleball, tennis) for seasonal and year-round guests.

Product overview

Llano Grande Resort & Golf Club is a 55+ age-qualified RV resort and manufactured home community offering a unified portfolio of hospitality and lifestyle services. The core offering comprises over 300 full-hookup RV sites (with Llano East, West, and North sections) and furnished park model homes, cottages, and apartments for seasonal or long-term stays. Adjacent to the resort, the 18-hole championship golf course and on-site dining (Double Bogey Bar & Grill and Cafe Grande BS Bar) provide recreational amenities, while the standalone Llano Event Center serves as a public venue for weddings and events. Home sales offer manufactured homes for purchase within the community. All guests and residents access shared resort amenities including pools, fitness facilities, sports courts, and social activities. The property operates as a gated, managed community with security features.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• RV Sites
• Park Model Homes, Cottages, and Apartments
• 18-Hole Championship Golf Course
• Llano Event Center
• Manufactured Home Sales
• Double Bogey Bar & Grill
• Cafe Grande BS Bar

Named customers4 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

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Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• EventectiveminorGTM or Marketing PartnerEvent venue booking platform partnership for the Llano Event Center. Third-party marketplace enabling event planners and couples to discover and book the 12,500 sq ft event venue for weddings, quinceañeras, and other celebrations.
• ChronogolfminorGTM or Marketing PartnerGolf booking software partnership enabling public golfers to book tee times online. Provides online tee time reservation system for the championship golf course.
• BoaVida Homes, LLCcoreOthersBoaVida Homes, LLC (MHDRET00037840) manages manufactured home listings at the resort. Homes listed include Cavco and Skyline manufactured homes available for purchase or rent with site rent. The company provides housing inventory for the 55+ resort community.
• Double Bogey Bar & GrillcoreOthersOn-site dining facility located at the golf course pro shop area, open Tuesday-Saturday. Offers food and beverages for golfers and resort guests, providing post-round dining experience.
• Cafe Grande BS BarcoreOthersOn-site dining facility located at the Llano Event Center, open Tuesday-Thursday evenings. Offers resort delivery service and provides dining options for event attendees.

Scale indicators13 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Sun Outdoors: One of North America's largest RV resort operators with hundreds of properties offering full-hookup RV sites, resort amenities, and event facilities. Closest direct comparison to Llano Grande's 300+ site RV resort with championship golf and amenity bundle.
• Carefree RV Resorts: Multi-property 55+ RV resort operator in Texas and the Southwest with full-hookup sites, clubhouses, and amenitized living. Directly comparable age-qualified RV resort operator in Llano Grande's regional competitive set.
• Sun Communities: REIT owning manufactured housing and RV communities across the U.S. with resort-style amenities. Directly comparable to Llano Grande's RV sites-plus-manufactured-homes model, though operating at significantly larger scale and capitalization.
• Equity LifeStyle Properties (ELS): Public REIT owning RV resorts and manufactured housing communities including Thousand Trails. ELS combines RV site rentals, home sales, and resort amenities under one operator, mirroring Llano Grande's vertical integration.
• Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park: Franchise network of RV resorts and campgrounds with family-oriented amenities, pools, and recreation programming. Comparable franchised RV resort experience model, though skewed more toward family camping than Llano Grande's 55+ focus.
• Robson Communities: Active adult retirement communities in Arizona and Texas featuring gated layouts, championship golf, and resort amenities. Comparable to Llano Grande in targeting 55+ retirees in warm climates, with golf as a central lifestyle anchor.
• Thousand Trails / Encore Resort Communities: Network of RV resorts and campgrounds with membership-based access across the U.S. Directly comparable to Llano Grande's RV-centric resort model with recreational amenities, though operated at much larger network scale.
• Resort Lifestyle Communities: Operator of 55+ all-inclusive independent living resort communities with country-club-style amenities. Shares Llano Grande's age-qualified retiree focus and bundled amenity approach (dining, activities, social programming), though in an apartment resident format rather than RV.

Broad incumbents

• Del Webb (PulteGroup): Largest 55+ active adult homebuilder in the U.S. with extensive Sun City-style planned communities featuring golf and resort amenities. Comparable target customer and lifestyle thesis, though centered on new home building rather than RV resort stays.

Regional players

• Patagonia Ranch RV Resort & Spa: 55+ RV resort community in Arizona serving a similar warm-weather retiree market with full hook-ups, pools, and event facilities. Comparable Southwest retirement RV resort model, though operating in Arizona rather than competing head-to-head in South Texas.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/llanogranderesort
• Instagraminstagram.com/llanogranderv
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/llano-grande-lake-park-resort

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Funding rounds

Investors

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