Gruene + Schlitterbahn Getaway | Shared Pool!

Summary:
Welcome to River Retreat – your Hill Country escape just steps from historic Gruene! Enjoy stylish comfort with sleek marble countertops, flat-screen TVs, and a cozy veranda for morning coffee or evening wine. Float the Guadalupe by day, then walk to live music, dining, and local shops by night. Whether you're here to relax or roam, River Retreat is the perfect home base for your getaway!

The Space:
Welcome to your home away from home in the heart of New Braunfels! This stylish and comfortable condo is thoughtfully designed for couples, families, friends, and business travelers looking for the perfect blend of relaxation and convenience. Located just minutes from downtown New Braunfels, you'll be close to everything the area has to offer—from tubing the Guadalupe or Comal River to exploring Gruene Historic District, local restaurants, live music, shopping, and popular attractions like Schlitterbahn Waterpark.

🛌 Bedrooms & Bathrooms
• Bedroom 1: King Bed
• Bedroom 2: Queen Bed
• Bedroom 3: Bunk Bed
• 2 Bathrooms

⭐ Popular Amenities
✔ Shared Pool
✔ Well-Stocked Kitchen
✔ Ample Outdoor Seating
✔ High-speed Wi-Fi
✔ Washer & Dryer
✔ Scenic Views

📺 Entertainment:
We provide Smart TVs with Cable Service included. Please bring your own streaming passwords to access your favorite platforms.

🎯 What Guests Are Saying:
"We had the best time!!! we booked last min, was able to check in that date, place was beautiful, clean, and very homey. The beds and linens were so comfortable and did not very cheap hotely at all. Literally steps away from gruene, but still felt very private since it is set back, we will definitely be returning and using this place as our yearly or bi yearly getaway!! Thank you so much Lucy!!!"

"Lucy’s place was absolutely immaculate with it being one of the cleanest places that I have stayed at before. The communication was great with quick responses at all times. I will definitely be back and would highly recommend this host to anyone!"

🚭 Smoking Policy:
Smoking of any kind is strictly forbidden on the entire property — both indoors and outdoors.

📍 Close to Top Attractions
→ Landa Park – 8 min drive
→ Schlitterbahn Waterpark – 8 min drive
→ Whitewater Amphitheater – 17 min drive
→ McKenna Children’s Museum – 12 min drive
→ Gruene River Grill – 5 min drive
→ BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse – 8 min drive
→ Camp Fimfo (Waterpark + Mountain Coaster) – 17 min drive
→ San Antonio Riverwalk – 41 min drive
→ River Floating in New Braunfels – 11 min drive

Whether you're visiting for a weekend getaway, a family vacation, or a work trip, this welcoming condo provides the perfect place to relax, recharge, and experience the best of New Braunfels.

Guest Access:
Guests will have private access to their designated condo unit during their stay, including all indoor living spaces, bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen, and patio or balcony. Please note that the swimming pool and river access areas are shared with other residents and guests. Kindly observe all posted community rules and safety guidelines.

Any locked owner closets, storage areas, or designated restricted spaces are off-limits to guests.

The Neighborhood:
The property is located in Gruene, a charming historic district in New Braunfels, Texas, known for its rich German heritage, historic buildings, local shops, and lively music scene. The neighborhood offers a unique blend of small-town charm, Texas Hill Country culture, and outdoor recreation.

One of the area's biggest attractions is the Guadalupe River, where guests can enjoy tubing, kayaking, swimming, and other water activities. The historic district is also home to popular restaurants, antique shops, boutiques, and live music venues. The neighborhood offers something for everyone, whether you're looking for a relaxing river getaway, a little shopping, or a night of live Texas music.

Please be mindful and respectful of the neighbors during your stay. We kindly ask that you observe quiet hours and keep noise to a minimum, especially during the evening.

Getting Around:
A personal vehicle is recommended for visiting attractions outside the immediate Gruene area.

Walking: Many Gruene attractions, restaurants, and shops are within walking distance.
Driving: A convenient option for exploring downtown New Braunfels and surrounding Hill Country attractions.
Rideshare: Uber and Lyft operate in the area, although pickup times may vary.
River Shuttles: Local tubing outfitters, such as Rockin' R River Rides, offer return transportation for river trips.

Parking is available throughout the Gruene Historic District, although spaces can fill up quickly during weekends and special events. Complimentary shuttle service to the historic district is also offered on select days from designated parking areas.

Other Things to Note:
Property Features & Guest Guidelines

• Security Cameras: For your safety and property security, exterior security cameras may be present on the property. All security devices and their locations are disclosed in the listing's safety information. There are no indoor security cameras.

• Property Access: The home features electronic keypad entry. Guests will receive their unique access instructions before arrival, and no in-person key exchange is required.

• Check-In & Checkout: Check-in begins at 4:00 PM, and checkout is by 10:00 AM, unless otherwise specified in your reservation. Early check-in and late checkout may be available upon request, subject to availability and any applicable disclosed fees. Please contact us in advance for approval.

• Neighborhood Considerations: This home is located in a residential area. We appreciate your consideration of neighboring properties and the surrounding community. Please review the published house rules for quiet hours, parking, and gathering restrictions.

• Outdoor Amenities : Outdoor amenities are provided for your enjoyment. Certain features may be affected by weather or seasonal conditions. Please review the property-specific amenity details before booking.

• Quiet Hours: 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM. Please keep noise levels down during these hours to respect our neighbors and the surrounding community.

• Cancellations & Travel Protection: Your reservation is subject to the cancellation policy displayed on your booking platform, along with any applicable refund policies and protections. We highly recommend considering travel insurance for additional protection against unexpected travel changes.

• Trash: Please place any bagged trash in the designated bins. If your departure falls on a scheduled trash collection day, we'd appreciate your help rolling the bins to the curb, if you're able.

• Personal Toiletries & Supplies: Please bring your personal toiletries, such as toothpaste, deodorant, and other personal essentials. We provide a starter supply of basic items for your convenience. Once these supplies have been used, guests are responsible for replenishing anything they may need for the remainder of their stay.

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📝 Additional Things to Note

• Smoking: Smoking, vaping, and the use of e-cigarettes are strictly prohibited throughout the entire property, both indoors and outdoors. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping the property smoke-free.

• Age Requirement: The primary guest making the reservation must be at least 21 years old. Children are welcome when accompanied by their parent or legal guardian. All guests must comply with the property's occupancy requirements.

• Maximum Occupancy: The property accommodates a maximum of 8 guests, including adults, children, and infants. For safety, fire code, and insurance purposes, we cannot accommodate additional guests beyond the stated occupancy limit.

• Amenities: Our amenities, including outdoor furniture, Wi-Fi, appliances, and other features, are checked before each arrival to ensure they are in proper working condition. While we do our best to keep everything in good order, unexpected maintenance issues may occasionally occur. Please let us know if you experience any problems during your stay so we can assist.

• Refrigerator: Please note that the property uses a standard residential refrigerator, which may take several hours to reach its optimal cooling temperature, especially when fully stocked with groceries. We appreciate your patience.

• Package Deliveries: We are unable to receive or accept package deliveries on behalf of guests. Packages sent to the property may not be received or secured, and we cannot guarantee their safe delivery. We recommend making alternative arrangements for any packages you expect during your stay.

• Lost & Forgotten Items: Please double-check the property before departure to make sure you have all your personal belongings. If you accidentally leave something behind, please contact us as soon as possible. We'll make reasonable efforts to locate and return any items found, although recovery cannot be guaranteed. Guests are responsible for any applicable shipping and handling costs.

Interaction with Guests:
We respect our guests' privacy and want you to enjoy a relaxing and comfortable stay. While we won't be on-site during your visit, we're always available by message or phone if you have questions, need assistance, or need recommendations during your stay. Our team is happy to help and will respond as promptly as possible to make your experience a great one!