Located in River Road, this cottage is within a 5-minute walk of popular sights such as Guadalupe River. The cottage includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark - 22 min drive - 10.8 miles
Gruene Hall - 22 min drive - 10.8 miles
Landa Park - 22 min drive - 11.7 miles
Getting around
San Marcos Station - 37 min drive
San Antonio International Airport (SAT) - 52 min drive
Restaurants
breakfast. - 20 min drive
Hunter Road Country Club - 20 min drive
Lone Star Float House - 19 min walk
Wildflour Artisan Bakery & Grill - 15 min drive
Mozie’s - 19 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.
Hill Country Cottage | 1BR King | Pool + Hot Tub | Pets Welcome
*$50 per pet fee applies-2 pets max 60 lbs* Welcome to Fernweh Hillside, your perfect getaway in the heart of the Texas Hill Country! This modern 1-bedroom, 1-bath cottage (Unit 5) offers comfort and style, ideal for couples, small families, friends, or solo travelers. Located along the iconic River Road in New Braunfels, the property combines modern amenities with retreat-style features, including a sparkling pool, hot tub, and access to a private riverfront just across the road. WiFi available, not guaranteed. Parking Available = 1 Spot
Experience the charm of this thoughtfully designed cottage, built in 2023:
- Modern interior: Bright and welcoming, with comfortable furnishings and stylish décor, featuring a king bed in the bedroom and a queen sleeper sofa in the living area.
- Full kitchen: Prepare meals with ease! We’ve provided all the essentials you need, including a 4-burner induction cooktop, microwave, and dishwasher.
- Cozy living area: Lounge on the queen sleeper sofa while streaming your favorite shows on our Smart TVs or grab a game from the shelf and enjoy some friendly competition.
- Resort amenities: Access the shared pool, hot tub, pickleball court, and basketball court for hours of relaxation and fun.
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
Minutes from downtown New Braunfels, Canyon Lake, Gruene, San Marcos, Seguin, and Bulverde. Explore nearby attractions, including: - Gruene Hall - Whitewater Amphitheater - Schlitterbahn Waterpark - Hill Country Wineries - San Marcos Premium Outlets - Bulverde Saturday Night Rodeo - And MORE! Reach out to us for any Hill Country recommendations!
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!! Our 15 units vary in size with the largest unit sleeping up to 10 guests. 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 Unit 5.
Wi-Fi is available but not guaranteed, and the signal may weaken in certain areas of the property —be prepared to unplug!
Fernweh Hillside is home to 15 private rentals onsite and all available amenities are shared, including riverfront access.
We kindly ask all guests to be mindful of water usage during your stay. Please minimize water use and do not use outdoor hoses or spigots. Your efforts to conserve water in this environmentally sensitive area (Edwards Aquifer Recharge Zone) are greatly appreciated.
Our one bedroom cottage kitchens do not have an oven for baking. VISITORS & OUTSIDE GUESTS ARE NOT ALLOWED ON PROPERTY AT ANY TIME. Violation of this policy will result in a fee and potential removal from the property without refund. Fernweh is only accessible by our reservation guests.
Smoking or vaping is strictly forbidden indoors and an additional $500 cleaning fee will be assessed for any violations. Smoking is permitted outdoors and we request that you do not litter by extinguishing and disposing of any butts appropriately. Please be courteous of other property guests when in common areas.
We love welcoming pets at Fernweh Hillside and have just a few quick notes for our furry guests:
Pets are welcome in our pet-friendly units at Fernweh Hillside for a $50.00 per pet fee (collected after reservation is confirmed). We allow a maximum of two (2) pets per cottage, not to exceed sixty (60) lbs combined. Pets must be crated any time they are left alone in the cottage.
We kindly ask that pets stay off the furniture, though we know that`s easier said than done! Each pet-friendly cottage is stocked with a pet lint roller and a cozy grey blanket for your furry friend to lounge on.
While on property, pets MUST BE LEASHED at all times. Off-leash play is welcome in our dedicated dog park with human supervision.
The dog park is stocked with waste bags and a disposal container - please use them before leaving the park. If an accident happens along the way, please pick it up. We appreciate it!
Please note that pets are NOT PERMITTED at our sister property, Fernweh Riverfront. This is a firm policy that applies to all guests. The Riverfront site is not set up to accommodate pets, and as the private riverfront is a shared amenity, we ask that it remain a pet-free space so everyone can enjoy it fully. Thank you for understanding!
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker, an ironing board, and a travel crib.
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
VISITORS & OUTSIDE GUESTS ARE NOT ALLOWED ON PROPERTY AT ANY TIME.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
459995
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do within easy reach of this cottage?
This cottage is situated in River Road within a short 4-minute walk of Guadalupe River. You'll also find Gruene Hall and Whitewater Amphitheatre nearby.
How much does it cost to stay at Hill Country Cottage | 1BR King | Pool + Hot Tub | Pets Welcome?
As of Oct 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hill Country Cottage | 1BR King | Pool + Hot Tub | Pets Welcome on Oct 25, 2026 start from $288, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is there parking available at Hill Country Cottage | 1BR King | Pool + Hot Tub | Pets Welcome?
No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.
Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Hill Country Cottage | 1BR King | Pool + Hot Tub | Pets Welcome?
Couples staying at this riverfront cottage will appreciate amenities such as a hot tub and a firepit.
Are there hot tubs at Hill Country Cottage | 1BR King | Pool + Hot Tub | Pets Welcome?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.
Does this cottage include breakfast service?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at Hill Country Cottage | 1BR King | Pool + Hot Tub | Pets Welcome?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is San Antonio International Airport (SAT), which is about 26.9 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at Hill Country Cottage | 1BR King | Pool + Hot Tub | Pets Welcome?
No, you won't find cottage with balconies at Hill Country Cottage | 1BR King | Pool + Hot Tub | Pets Welcome.
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