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Guadalupe River, Whitewater Amphitheater, New Braunfels, Canyon Lake, Gruene

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A fire pit with two Adirondack chairs facing a scenic view, a pergola, and a grill.
A two-story stone house with a metal roof, a dirt driveway, and a small tree in the foreground.
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a fireplace, a large TV, and a dining table with benches.
A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, stainless steel appliances, and pendant lighting.
A natural landscape with trees and a view of rolling hills in the distance.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms4 bathrooms195 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

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New Braunfels, TX
  • Place, Guadalupe River
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Comal River
    ‪31 min drive‬
  • Place, Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark
    ‪33 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.)
    ‪71 min drive‬

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About the area

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On lake.You'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of Guadalupe River and 6 miles (10 km) of Canyon Lake Gorge with a stay here. Whitewater Amphitheatre and Canyon Lake are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Guadalupe River - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Whitewater Amphitheatre - 7 min drive - 4.9 km
  • Canyon Lake - 7 min drive - 6.8 km
  • Comal River - 31 min drive - 25.5 km
  • Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark - 33 min drive - 26.6 km

Getting around

  • San Marcos Station - 39 min drive
  • San Antonio International Airport (SAT) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Dam Red Barn - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Wildflour Artisan Bakery & Grill - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Granny D's Restaurant - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Canyon City Grill - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Guadalupe River, Whitewater Amphitheater, New Braunfels, Canyon Lake, Gruene

"Hill Country Haven" is 3 Bedroom, Hallway with 6 Bunk Beds, 4 Bathrooms and is over 2100 sq. ft. It is a one-story located on top of a mountain with gorgeous views of the Hill Country. The home is not wheelchair accessible. It also has several step downs throughout the home. You can watch turkeys, fox, deer, roadrunners and a wide variety of bird life from the patio. This home will accommodate 10 people. It is located 1/2 mile to the 4th Crossing on River Road, minutes to the "Horseshoe" on the Guadalupe River and Whitewater Amphitheater. It is less than 10 minutes to Canyon Lake where you can enjoy boating, water-skiing and sailing. There is extra parking for a boat. The Guadalupe River sits 1/2 mile away. You can go to Rio Raft at the 4th Crossing or Little Ponderosa Outfitters at the Ponderosa Bridge for renting tubes and shuttle service. If you enjoy live music, Whitewater Amphitheater, River Road Icehouse and Gruene Hall are just a short drive. You are only 15 minutes to New Braunfels and Gruene where you can enjoy Schlitterbahn Water Park, Comal River Tubing, Wurstfest, Gruene Market Days, shopping, wineries and great restaurants. Just a short 35 mile drive to San Antonio is where you will find Six Flags Fiesta Texas, Sea World and the Riverwalk as well as great restaurants. The Alamo along with several other missions are located in San Antonio for fantastic day trips. Wimberley is only 25 minutes away where you can enjoy Wimberley Market Days and shopping. For you golfers, there are courses located in Canyon Lake, New Braunfels, Seguin, San Marcos and Austin.

For renter's information, our property has two security cameras for the sole purpose of security. Hill Country Haven has a Ring camera on the front left of the house to record the driveway, and a Ring Doorbell located at the front door. No cameras invade guests' privacy.


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Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: Allowed to smoke OUTSIDE of the home ONLY.

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited housekeeping

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the marina
  • On a lake
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • 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)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 2,100 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

You must have owner’s consent to use veranda fireplace. There are specific procedures that must be followed.
NO SMOKING IN HOUSE. $25.00 charge for every cigarette butt found on grounds. Cigarette sand buckets located on back porch.
NO PETS. Loss of $500 Deposit if this policy is breached.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed
No Bachelor or Bachelorette Weekends

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Allowed to smoke OUTSIDE of the home ONLY.

Important information

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: No Bachelor or Bachelorette Weekends
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
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 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
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.
    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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Note from host: No Bachelor or Bachelorette Weekends For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Guadalupe River, Whitewater Amphitheater, New Braunfels, Canyon Lake, Gruene to the airport?

This vacation home is 39.4 mi (52-min drive) away from the San Antonio International Airport (SAT) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Guadalupe River, Whitewater Amphitheater, New Braunfels, Canyon Lake, Gruene have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Guadalupe River, Whitewater Amphitheater, New Braunfels, Canyon Lake, Gruene offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Guadalupe River, Whitewater Amphitheater, New Braunfels, Canyon Lake, Gruene?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Guadalupe River, Whitewater Amphitheater, New Braunfels, Canyon Lake, Gruene?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Guadalupe River, Whitewater Amphitheater, New Braunfels, Canyon Lake, Gruene?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Guadalupe River, Whitewater Amphitheater, New Braunfels, Canyon Lake, Gruene have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Guadalupe River, Whitewater Amphitheater, New Braunfels, Canyon Lake, Gruene have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Guadalupe River, Whitewater Amphitheater, New Braunfels, Canyon Lake, Gruene to downtown New Braunfels?

This vacation home is 9.4 mi away from New Braunfels.

Guadalupe River, Whitewater Amphitheater, New Braunfels, Canyon Lake, Gruene Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 139 out of 140 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 140 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 140 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 140 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 140 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful property! It’s a great space for a family gathering. The kitchen is very well stocked. There are plenty of bathrooms, the patio is amazing and the view is gorgeous! We found plenty of outdoor activities to do in the area. We would definitely return!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heather W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely beautiful property! Really enjoyed our stay. Will likely book again for next year!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gage L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Stay at Vicky’s

Absolutely beautiful property with A accommodations!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Laura G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This home is beautiful with great views, clean and equipped with everything! We enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

kris h.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This house was perfect for our family vacation. Great location, had everything we needed and the views are amazing. Ready for next trip soon.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jerusha E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great GetAway

We had a wonderful time staying with family. Everything was perfect, host does an amazing job with setup and instructions. We will absolutely stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cody A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful location

Amazing place to spend the weekend.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cody A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

My go-to New Braunfels vacation house!

Amazing location, incredibly clean and very accommodating hosts. I will continue to visit this location every year for vacation.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

kennon k.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing house with amazing views

Loved our stay here. Was the perfect place for our friend reunion
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brandon B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Get-Away

This location is the perfect venue for a hill country escape.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brianne S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very beautiful property. We really enjoyed the serene views and quiet location.

We enjoyed staying at this quiet getaway while taking our little one to schlitterbahn. It had everything we needed to fill at home. Would definitely recommend and stay at again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marcy V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect birthday weekend

We absolutely loved Hill Country Haven and have already booked again for next summer!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2019
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charles C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful house. Incredible location.

The house and views were amazing, and the location and proximity to the river was unbeatable.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Billy K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome

Amazing place. We will definitely stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Phil W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful scenery and house!

We love the house the scenery and the location. Will definitely rent this property again!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place!

Amazing house, location, views. Super clean, well stocked, and easy check-in. We’ll be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Justin D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay in the hills

Awesome place! Great views! Convenient location. Awesome outdoor hang out space. Highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brittany c.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful home

It was so peaceful and beautiful. Everything was clean and cozy and I would love to go back!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vicki M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing home!

We absolutely loved this property! The location is stunning, home is beautiful, and they have plenty of games for everyone in your family to enjoy! We definitely plan on making this a yearly event!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Josh O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Find

Just a few minutes from town, this place has an amazing view of the hilltops, and a great outdoor area to enjoy it. House was exactly as described and very comfortable. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Hill Country Haven

We really enjoyed the house it felt secluded but was close to tube rentals and only 30 minutes to Schlitterbahn. Everything was great and the outside area was awesome!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debbie Z.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Get Away for the Family

We loved our stay! We had family of all ages and everyone had a fantastic time. The outdoor space and views were spectacular! We enjoyed the sunsets, corn hole and the fire pit every day we were there. The owners were amazing to work with as well. We visited Canyon Lake and Gruene while staying there. Great location!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lucius B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay, lovely home!

We were thrilled with our weekend trip to the San Marcos/Canyon Lake area. The home was perfect - the kitchen had everything we needed to cook and the rooms were perfect for our families. Thanks to Vicki for opening up her lovely home...!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great home and location

My friends and I rented this home for two nights and thought it was better than the pictures showed. We truly enjoyed the property and how close it was to float the River. Definitely recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashleigh R.

Beautiful Retreat!

My friends and I enjoyed a laidback weekend in the hill country. The views were stunning and the home was even nicer in person than in the pictures! The owners were friendly and responsive. We would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2019

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