New Braunfels is a town in central Texas that was founded by German immigrants and is an ideal place for a family vacation. Apart from visiting the Schlitterbahn Waterpark, which is the biggest tourist attraction here, there are just some of the best things to do in New Braunfels while on vacation here. Visit the Heidelberg Lodges and Gristmill, which will take you back to the days of early settlers. The Gristmill Restaurant close by and is ideal for a hearty dinner. The Schlitterbahn and Bracken Caves in New Braunfels is also a good tourist destination. Additionally, New Braunfels is a good place to relax and rejuvenate or a perfect destination for a quick weekend getaway. Here are the top vacation rentals in New Braunfels, TX, USA.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 09, 2024.
1. Charming pool house (from USD 159)
This pool house lets you take a quick dip in the pool, enjoy a barbeque and then admire the beautiful view. This vacation house rental in New Braunfels, TX, is a true country escape! It is just a short drive away from Schlitterbahn and the Comal river. It houses up to four guests, with one bedroom and two king-sized beds. The pool has surround sound allowing you to enjoy your favorite tunes while relaxing in the water. Amongst other amenities, it provides air conditioning, heating, WiFi, TV, and much more.
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lovely patio and poolthere are two window units for a/c that get the house nice and chillyher guest house was well appointed with amenities including coffee silverware plates toiletries and a cozy comfortable atmospherewe thoroughly enjoyed the outdoor space and pool as wellthe tv is nice and crispCleanliness:
so clean and comfortableit was clean and the beds were comfortablevery clean stylish comfortable roomthe pool house was very clean and comfortableit is very cleanHost:
the owners are amazing and so are their little greetershost is very hospitable and very pleasantrose was a great hostthe owners couldn’t be any nicer or more helpfulrose is a wonderful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
location is great close to new braunfels gruene and 20 mins to san antoniofantastic little place located right in the middle of texas hill countryits also pretty close to the river to float if that is what you are looking forgreat place for the pricethis was an ideal place to stay if you are working in both san antonio and austin
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2. Farm house with beautiful courtyard (from USD 250)
This brand new cottage just outside of the Gruene historic village and is nestled amongst trees and a beautiful courtyard. It is the perfect getaway, being close to dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Amongst other amenities, it provides WiFi, air conditioning, heating, a washer and dryer, and so much more!
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clean and newit was spotlessly clean and so well furnishedthe house was very clean and well appointednew clean and farm casual decorspace was very nicely decorated and super cleanHost:
great host and awesome housesjoe and his staff were amazingwonderful little cottage with thoughtful hoststhe staff did a great job of making it a wonderful experiencethe cottages are beautifully crafted and the host is gracious and kindRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for access to grueneawesome place great location and proximity to gruenegreat location only about a $5 uber ride to grueneeasy to find and great locationthis place is absolutely the best place to stay near gruene/new braunfels
3. Trendy and modern vacation home (from USD 128)
This Skyhouse Guadalupe is set on a cliff above the Guadalupe River in the beautiful Texas hill country. It has the most amazing views of the river and the surrounding areas. This vacation home rental in New Braunfels, TX, is close to the rest of the city, but you may never want to leave once you’re here. Housing up to 12 guests, it has 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths and has a cantilevered deck built over the cliff, a private pool, and dramatic outdoor spaces. It is a multi-leveled house with a custom dining table, a handmade wooden wall, polished concrete floors, and high-end fans and lighting. It really is a dream house.
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the pool views from the patio was breathtaking and more than exceeded our expectationsenjoyed the pool and the view from the cliffthe patio and pool were beautifulthe beds were all extremely comfortable with nice linens and beddingnot only a beautiful home but an incredibly comfortable oneCleanliness:
the inside is very clean and cozyalso the house was super neat and cleanthis is an amazing house it’s modern clean and beautifulhouse was very clean and beds very comfortable we will definitely go backthe house itself was very spacious and cleanHost:
hosts were amazing very responsive to our questionsthe hosts were very good and responsivethe pool area is extremely cozy and hosted all 12 of us with easethey were very responsive and kind about it all and so were the repair menstunning home in a breathtaking location beautiful pool and the hosts communication was incredibleRead more reviewsLocation:
the neighborhood is beautiful and very close to gruenethe location was perfect since nearby stores were only about a 10 min drivelocation and the house were amazinghouse is very nice and the location is absolutely stunningwonderful location; quiet with easy nearby access to activities shopping restaurants
4. Clean, modern, and well-equipped unit
This clean, well-equipped unit is located in the most convenient and scenic spot in New Braunfels right on the Comal River. You have a waterpark right across the street. It is also close to the Blastenhof part of the park, Landa Park, historic Gruene, and much more! It comfortably houses up to six guests with two bedrooms and two baths. The bathrooms have been re-tiled and have walk-in showers. It also has a fully equipped kitchen, with all essentials for cooking and dining. It also has a third-floor deck space to enjoy the view. Among other facilities, it provides guests with access to a pool, free parking, an oven, and a stove. You’ll feel at home here.
New Braunfels, Texas, United StatesAccommodates: 6
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clean and comfortablegreat place lovely area very clean and cozybeautiful condo well-appointed and impeccably clean great location and great communication from our hostHost:
owners stayed in touch and were very responsive and communicated wellthe location was outstanding and the communication with the host was top notchRead more reviewsLocation:
great place great location great weathervery nice place in great locationoverall great location and perfect spot for the weekendgreat location easy in and out nice layout with comfortable beds
5. Modern home right by Comal River (from USD 175)
This lovely Vrbo is a two-bedroom, two-bathroom property, boasting an outdoor pool and hot tub with riverfront views, and is located centrally. It has a master bedroom with fresh linens, beddings, and a king-sized bed. The bathroom with basic essentials is clean and spotless, while the well-equipped kitchen is fully stocked. The living space is cozy with a fireplace, and a huge flatscreen TV; the sofa that pulls out into a queen-sized bed. It is also close to some of the top must-visit places in New Braunfels and is a quick drive to Gruene and Canyon Lake. Guests can enjoy spending time in Comal River or just lounging by the condo the poolside and barbecue area.
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condo was small but very cleanenjoyed our stay in this clean neat condoour condo itself was great—well provisioned clean and comfortablewe had a wonderful weekend at doug and debbie’s condo the condo was very clean and comfortablevery clean place well stocked owners are very responsive and helpfulHost:
the owners were kind & very responsivethe owners were always very helpful if we needed anythingthe owners were very helpful and we could not have been more happysuper responsive and accommodating ownersthe owners were amazing with their communication and made staying at this property extremely easy and enjoyableRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and great placegreat location and beautiful groundslocation is what is so great about this condothe location was perfect and there was so many things to dowe were walking distance to the pool and the river great time
6. Historic cabin near downtown (from USD 55)
This charming cabin is simple but tastefully furnished and accommodates two guests. It is centrally located and is within walking distance to a number of restaurants, shops, and nightspots. The home was remodeled and is fully modern, despite its long history (it was built in 1869). This cabin for rent in New Braunfels, TX is cozy, with comfortable beds, cozy furniture, and immaculate interiors. Guests have access to a fully-equipped, well-stocked kitchen, a washer, and dryer, and even free parking on-site. Breakfast is also provided, along with some thoughtful touches like basic essentials, freshly baked cookies, and snacks.
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it is an old but comfortable historic house and has some beautiful antique furnitureCleanliness:
the house was very clean quiet and airy(clean bed great shower/bathroom full kitchen plenty of space etcHost:
lynda was a great hostlynda was a great hostlynda was a great host and made us feel very welcomedthe host is so friendly helpful and quick to respond to any questionslynda our host had fresh baked cookies waiting for us when we arrivedRead more reviewsLocation:
this is a very nice house located in walkable distance to downtown shops/restaurantsvery short walk to downtown nb and easy to get to from the highwaywe enjoyed the historical vibe and being so close to the heart of new braunfelsthe cottage is very cute and comfortable and in a great location for exploring new braunfelsthe house is in a perfect location for enjoying nb and in such a quiet and lovely neighborhood
7. Romantic riverside getaway (from USD 228)
“Quaint on the Comal” is a recently renovated, stylish, and tasteful unit perfect for two guests. This one-bedroom retreat is located by Comal River, offering stunning nature views right outside your windows. Guests can enjoy hanging out on the patio while taking in the beauty of nature and wildlife. It is a cozy home with a fully stocked and well-equipped kitchen, a comfortable bedroom with a king-sized bed, a walk-in closet, and even a TV. The clean bathroom boasts a vanity as well as a luxe shower. Guests can also use the assigned parking if needed.
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the property was immaculate appeared to have been recently remodeled very modern comfortable relaxing and beautifulCleanliness:
extremely clean & comfortableduplex was very clean and modernevery was really nice and cleanthis was a great place it was very cleanRead more reviewsLocation:
great location first floor and perfect for a couplegreat condo for a short get away to new braunfels - right on the river with easy access; quietplace was as described and suited our needs perfectlyclose to downtown and gruene and all of the entertainment in and around with two cities
8. Riverfront condo by the banks of Comal (from USD 240)
This luxe condo overlooking Comal river is ideal for six guests. Its interiors are spacious al fully furnished with cozy fittings and furniture. With a plush king-sized bed in the master bedroom and two double beds, guests will surely sleep in comfort. The home also has a fully equipped kitchen that is well-stocked with all your cooking needs. If you’d like to take a dip in the pool or relax in the hot tub, you’ll definitely enjoy this place as these amenities are included free of charge. There is also ample parking space for two vehicles, making it perfect for groups of friends or families with kids.
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everything was clean convenient locationthe condo was clean beautifully decorated and in a prime locationour family truly enjoyed staying here very cleangreat location peaceful clean and relaxingwonderful place to stay great views very clean and comfortable easy check inHost:
suzanne was a great host quick to respond and very helpful we will definitely be backsuzanne was very responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
close to great restaurants/shoppingthis place is in the middle of or close to all the best things in new braunfelsnice property great location can’t wait to come backvery cozy and comfortable in a great locationgreat property close to the river and perfect for families
9. Mockingbird Lodge
If you are looking for a relaxing holiday with views to take your breath away, this treehouse lodge is the place for you. The Mockingbird Lounge can accommodate up to eight people in the one bedroom, one bathroom space that it has to offer. In addition to this space, it also has a fully equipped kitchen and dining area. The River Road Treehouses and the Mockingbird Lounge also give you easy access to both the nearby park and the river, making it ideal for activities around the area. Some of the facilities in this newly constructed lodge are a walk-in shower and a modern dining area. The private deck provides a good view of the Guadalupe River.
Accommodates: 8
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the house had plenty of room and was very comfortableRead more reviewsLocation:
super short walk to the river
10. Birdseye Perch - relaxing treehouse cabin
This is a tree cabin with access to the Guadalupe River and the park which are within walking distance. It is also located near all the fun activities that River Road has to offer. These are newly constructed cabins with all the conveniences of modern living. The cabin houses up to eight guests with one king-sized bed, two queen-sized beds, and sofa beds. You also have a full kitchen, dining area, a fully functioning bathroom with a walk-in shower that gives the nicest view of the creek. If you’re looking to try glamping in New Braunfels, you can’t go wrong with this treehouse.
Accommodates: 8
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very cool place near the rivercute quiet area to get away from the city and relaxreally enjoyed staying here; it was close to the river and felt safe and family friendlynice place for a relaxing vacation in a small town
11. Upscale retreat (from USD 210)
This is an upscale retreat hidden by the river, close to downtown New Braunfels. The vacation rental home in New Braunfels, TX, can house up to six people. It provides guests with a pool, a kitchen, WiFi, air conditioning, and many more amenities.
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very luxurious with beautiful showers and jetted tub as well as two balconiesCleanliness:
roomy and comfortable very cleanRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and cute unitthe spot was in a perfect location for our floating tripthe place itself was nice in a good location however the main issues were with the check in process
12. Private room with a river view
This holiday rental is situated very close to historic Gruene and comes with a view of the Guadalupe River from the rear of the house. Guests are provided with breakfast each morning, free snacks and beverages. Some of the amenities and facilities provided are the pool, a hot tub, free parking, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
New Braunfels, Texas, United StatesTop guest reviews
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the shower was fantastic with multiple heads and lots of roomwe stayed in the texan room and it truly was exquisitethe texan room was really niceRead more reviewsHost:
cody checked us in and he was extremely generous and friendlybeautiful place with friendly staff and top notch breakfast
13. Spacious apartment in a great location
This apartment is just minutes away from the main attractions of the city of New Braunfels. Guests are provided with an iron, as well as equipment for cooking and dining etc. Basic amenities include air conditioning, WiFi, a dryer, and washer, and much more. In addition, the guests can enjoy the facilities like the pool and free parking. Bedding and towels are also provided.
New Braunfels, Texas, United StatesTop guest reviews
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this place was great and comfortable for our group of 8 with space/beds leftoverconvenient location plenty of beds nice living room set up dining room table and kitchen amenitiesceleste was a good hostess loved the little pops of color inside & decent apartmentgreat place for girls weekend lot's of beds and plenty of spacenice place plenty of room for big groupsCleanliness:
place was very clean and easy check in and outher apartment was very cozy and very cleanso thankful they allow pets and had such a clean homethe apartment was clean and had a fully stocked kitchenHost:
celeste is a great hostawesome value and hosts are extremely quick replyingceleste is a great host and she is very responsivethe host made me feel welcome by allowing us to enter a bit early and depart a bit laterceleste was very helpful and always answered any questions in a timely mannerRead more reviewsLocation:
great place ideally located for the comalthis apartment was in a great location for usit is relatively close to everything which makes commute much easier especially if you aren’t from the areait was a good location for what we wanted to do in gruene and new braunfelsit was close to everything very quiet and clean
14. Sturdy home
This is a 1925 house and it’s as sturdy as can be! It now has a blend of both the past and the present, after it was restored and renovated. Ideally accommodating not more than six guests, this house has three bedrooms and three baths. It has easy access to shopping, eating, and other fun activities in New Braunfels making it very convenient. The amenities provided include air conditioning, cable TV, Ethernet connection, hot water and much more.
New Braunfels, Texas, United StatesTop guest reviews
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the house had all the amenities we could have needed and was extremely comfortablevery comfortable beds and furniture luxurious bedding and towelscomfortable beds water pressure and linens made for all the comforts of homethe house was comfortable and had everything we needed for a week-long staylinens galore on the beds you’d think you were sleeping in restoration hardware a highlight for sureCleanliness:
very clean such a beautiful homeit was extremely clean and comfortableabsolutely gorgeously remodeled and immaculately clean historic homepretty clean and convenientamazing place very clean and cuteHost:
andrew is a superb hostandrew is a good host and replies quicklyandrew has been a great host would recommend to anyonethe owner was great with communication and so kindandrew is a responsive and kind host graciously helping us with our key mishapRead more reviewsLocation:
great location to downtowngreat location walking distance to downtownamazing location just a short walk to downtownwithin walking distance of several fun attractionsamazing stay beautiful property close to everything
15. Impressive vacation home with sauna and hot tub
“Nora’s Porch” is an impressive, (wheelchair accessible) property with an expansive wooden deck that overlooks Guadalupe River. This stunning river-front retreat is located in New Braunfels and is a three-bedroom, two-bath home ideal for seven guests. It also has its own private entrance, as well as direct access to the river. It is fully outfitted and even offers riverside amenities like tubes, fishing poles, kayaks, and life jackets. Not to mention other facilities like a stone fire pit, a hot tub, and a sauna. Guests can also use their modern, well-stocked kitchen and washer & dryer. This is a pet-friendly rental so you can enjoy your vacation with your four-legged family.
New Braunfels, Texas, United StatesAccommodates: 7
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every single bed was comfortable even the pullouts and futons with tons of fresh linen
Enjoy your vacation at New Braunfels, Texas, USA
If you are looking for a vacation that has relaxation as well as fun combined, then a getaway to New Braunfels, Texas is on the cards for you. This is a city famous for its rivers, historic buildings, and nature parks. Nature and history do make quite the combination for a good vacation! Still wondering where to stay? From cabins to Airbnb tiny houses, there are so many options to choose from.
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