River Road stay.Your stay at this River Road vacation home places you within 9 miles (15 km) of Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark and Comal River. Guadalupe River is within half a mile (1 km) and Whitewater Amphitheatre is within 9 miles (15 km).
Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark - 18 min drive - 16.5 km
Landa Park - 18 min drive - 16.5 km
Getting around
San Marcos Station - 37 min drive
San Antonio International Airport (SAT) - 56 min drive
Restaurants
breakfast. - 20 min drive
7-Eleven - 14 min drive
Wildflour Artisan Bakery & Grill - 15 min drive
Kafekali & Bakery - 16 min drive
El Nopalito #3 - 20 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 Cabins | 3 Cottages | Sleeps 17-23
New on River Road and made for gathering. Grab your family & friends & enjoy a relaxing stay in 3 cottages, situated next to each other for easy flow. Located next to our pool and pickleball court, with a large open-concept living area inside the main house and expansive private patio with seating. Enjoy private riverfront access at our sister property across the street. WiFi available (fastest in our area) and supports streaming TV, though service can be spotty—perfect for unplugging.
The Homestead combines Units 1, 2, and 8, creating the perfect retreat for groups who want to stay connected while still enjoying comfort and privacy. Situated just steps from one another, these neighboring cottages make it easy to gather for meals, spend time together, or simply relax in your own space when desired.
With 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, The Homestead comfortably accommodates larger groups—ideal for family vacations, weekend getaways with friends, or intimate retreats.
Along with the cottages’ private amenities, guests also enjoy access to a shared on-site pool and pickleball court, as well as private riverfront access located just across the street at our sister property.
Nestled between the 2nd and 3rd crossings of River Road, Fernweh Hillside is ideally located for tubing, kayaking, and fishing on the Guadalupe River. Explore nearby attractions like Schlitterbahn Waterpark, the Gruene Historic District, and local wineries. Guests can also take advantage of riverfront access and tubing adventures at our sister property across the street, Fernweh Riverfront, making this the perfect base for your Hill Country experience. Whether you`re tubing, fishing, or enjoying live music at Whitewater Amphitheater, Fernweh places you in the heart of it all. Minutes from downtown New Braunfels, Canyon Lake, Gruene, San Marcos, Seguin, and Bulverde!
Guests have access to a wide range of shared amenities, including: - Resort-style pool and hot tub - Pickleball and basketball court - Private riverfront access at Fernweh Riverfront (across the road) - Partnered tubing trips for a true Texas Hill Country adventure - shuttle pickup is at the property gate, making your tube trip top notch!
Explore nearby attractions like Gruene Hall, Canyon Lake, and San Marcos Premium Outlets.
Property management is available 24/7 during your stay. Our dedicated team is available to answer your questions and ensure your stay is seamless and enjoyable!
Fernweh Hillside is a brand new upscale, relaxed, family-friendly cottage resort along River Road in New Braunfels, Texas. Located between 2nd and 3rd Crossing, this resort-like experience offers a new experience for the long-time Guadalupe tubers - come check out the best that River Road has to offer!! Come enjoy our amenities including a pool, pickleball/basketball court, covered pavilion, and a dog park!
Our sister property, which all guests have access to, has private riverfront access with partnered tube trips daily during the high season. Perfect location for fishing during the low season. Enjoy everything that River Road has to offer!
All of the units are numbered, and the driveway loops - parking is available next to or near all units. A property map is included in the listing to guide you to Units 1, 2, and 8. Unit 1 has 4 parking spaces. Unit 2 has 2 parking spaces, and Unit 8 has 1 parking space.
7 parking spaces are available for these cottages. Parking is very limited and most weekends in the summer, we are not able to accommodate additional vehicles. We do have a partnership with a neighbor to park extra vehicles for an additional fee, but availability is also limited and not guaranteed.
WiFi is provided (high speed fiber), but is not guaranteed due to our remote location - prepare for a potentially unplugged adventure.
DoorDash, UberEats, Target, H-E-B, Favor, Instacart - all deliver to the property if you need something - just be sure to provide your driver with clear directions and note that cell service is non-existent on River Road. Pets welcome in Unit 1 and Unit 2 ONLY! $50/pet fee, 2 pets max/unit, 60 lbs max. Fee collected after booking.
PET PROTOCOL We are so excited to welcome your pets to Fernweh! We respectfully request that your furry family members refrain from being on the furniture, but we understand that sometimes that is difficult. Your unit is stocked with a pet lint roller and an extra blanket (grey) for you to lay out for your pet. The blankets are washable, but our comforters are not - we super appreciate your assistance in helping us keep the units pet friendly for our future visitors. Thank you!!
Note from host: Smoking or vaping is strictly forbidden indoors
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
On a river
Things to do
Basketball nearby
Fishing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
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
Pets welcome in Unit 1 and Unit 2 ONLY! $50/pet fee, 2 pets max/unit, 60 lbs max. Fee collected after booking.
PET PROTOCOL
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
Note from host: Pets welcome in Unit 1 and Unit 2 ONLY - $50 per
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Smoking or vaping is strictly forbidden indoors
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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
460012
Frequently asked questions
How close is Guadalupe Cabins | 3 Cottages | Sleeps 17-23 to the airport?
This vacation home is 36.2 mi (56-min drive) away from the San Antonio International Airport (SAT) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Guadalupe Cabins | 3 Cottages | Sleeps 17-23 have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.