Located in Downtown within a short walk of Comal River, this vacation home is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a dining area, and a refrigerator.
New Braunfels Convention Center - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
Comal River - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
Texas Tubes - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
Getting around
San Marcos Station - 21 min drive
San Antonio International Airport (SAT) - 32 min drive
Restaurants
Krause's Cafe - 6 min walk
Granzin's Bar-BQ - 7 min walk
Naegelin's Bakery - 9 min walk
Tavern On Castell - 7 min walk
Downtown Social - 2 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Gerlich Haus | Front of House| Downtown| Historical | Monthly Available
Welcome to the historic Gerlich Haus built in 1858. This listing is for the Front of the House. This property is now owned by the New Braunfels Conservation Society. You can rent both listings if needed. Located in Downtown New Braunfels and walking distance to fantastic restaurants, nightlife, antiques, shopping, Mckenna Events Center, New Braunfels Civic & Convention Center, and theater. There are two rivers for tubing & wineries nearby. Easy to accesss to Austin, San Marcos, and San Antonio. No smoking No pets No children under 13 No parties or events.
Additional rules -This is a duplex style home, this listing is for the front of the house only. You can book both units if you would like. -Renting party must be 23 or older (all members of the group must be 23yrs of age or older, unless there's a parent/guardian present during the entirety of the stay). -Must sign Rental Agreement prior to receiving check-in details- please let us know if you'd like a copy before booking (we can't attach) -If booked on the same day or weekend, please call After-Hours # provided, as we can access our phone quicker than AirBNB -No day visitors (2 guests-max occupancy) -Max parking- 1 parking spot in driveway, absolutely no street parking (in designated spots, towing will be enforced by a 3rd party company which unfortunately we have no control over- please use parking permits provided upon arrival) -For stays over 28 days- max 2 guests
-Monthly reservations during our popular winter months (January, February, and March) MUST be booked from the 1st to the 1st. -Remaining off-season monthly stays must be booked for a FULL month (i.e. 1st to the 1st, 6th to the 6th, 27th to the 27th, etc)
I give permission to the property manager to use a third-party to screen my identity and check criminal databases to confirm my reservation. Complete terms regarding the guest screening can be provided by the property manager. You may receive an email to complete your screening. Please check your spam inbox for this email and contact the property manager if you have any questions.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker, a desk, and a dining table.
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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Unit size: 517 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 23
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
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
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 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 first aid kit
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: 23
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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
222404
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do around this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Downtown, just steps from New Braunfels Railroad Museum and Brauntex Theatre, and within a short walk of Sophienburg Museum & Archives. You'll also find Comal River and Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at Gerlich Haus | Front of House| Downtown| Historical | Monthly Available?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Gerlich Haus | Front of House| Downtown| Historical | Monthly Available good for couples?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a kitchen and a smart TV in each house and a kitchen in some.
Does Gerlich Haus | Front of House| Downtown| Historical | Monthly Available have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does Gerlich Haus | Front of House| Downtown| Historical | Monthly Available have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is San Antonio International Airport (SAT), which is 26.4 mi away (32 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Gerlich Haus | Front of House| Downtown| Historical | Monthly Available?
No, there aren't any house with balconies at Gerlich Haus | Front of House| Downtown| Historical | Monthly Available.
Gerlich Haus | Front of House| Downtown| Historical | Monthly Available Reviews
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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9.0/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Dana L.
Feb 16, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Great location. House was roomy and comfortable for the two of us. We plan to stay again. Check in was easy, house was very clean. ALL GOOD!
Dana L.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
10/10 Excellent
Tim B.
Jul 10, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Tim B.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Adam S.
May 8, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Thank you
Thank you enjoyed the stay
Adam S.
Stayed 20 nights in Jan 2025
8/10 Good
Sharon C.
Mar 4, 2025
Getaway
Overall we had a good stay, besides a dead roach and some uncertanty about cleanliness of pillowcases and blanket in the closet.