Within a short walk of Guadalupe River, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Gruene Hall. The vacation home includes a patio, a dining area, and a refrigerator.
New Braunfels Conservation Society - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles
Museum Of Texas Handmade Furniture - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles
Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
Getting around
San Marcos Station - 20 min drive
San Antonio International Airport (SAT) - 39 min drive
Restaurants
Los Gallos Restaurant - 12 min walk
Gristmill River Restaurant & Bar - 3 min drive
Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers - 19 min walk
Buffalo Wings And Rings - 12 min walk
Sonic Drive-In - 18 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.
Serene Couples’ Retreat with Peaceful Vibes – King Bed Suite with Modern Amenities | Walk-In Shower
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Welcome to Garrison in Gruene – a New Braunfels gem that seamlessly blends historic charm with contemporary comfort! Nestled within walking distance of the famed Gruene Historic District and just a mile from the iconic Gruene Hall, this one-of-a-kind vacation rental promises an enchanting stay with a dash of nostalgia.
Spread across a sprawling eight-acre property, Garrison in Gruene was once the beloved Gruene Homestead Inn; though it no longer serves breakfast, it stands as a testament to timeless splendor. The collection of historic houses on-site, dating from the 1850s to the early 1900s, exudes a captivating ambiance that transports guests to a bygone era.
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Discover tranquility at #15 The Back Porch, a one-bedroom king bed suite on the backside of The Country House. Perfect for couples, this charming suite offers a peaceful escape for two.
Relax on the cozy patio and enjoy the convenience of a ramp and a walk-in shower. The inviting bedroom features a luxurious king-size bed, ensuring comfort and relaxation. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply seeking a serene getaway, The Back Porch is your ideal retreat.
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SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS:
- King Sized Bed
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AMENITIES:
- Shared Covered Front Porch with Sitting Area
- Flatscreen TV with ROKU Streaming Entertainment
- High-Speed Fiber Internet
- Coffee Station with Complimentary Starter Supply of Coffee
- Microwave and Mini-Fridge
- Walk-in Shower
DISTANCE TO:
- Gruene Hall (1.0 Mile)
- Rockin' R River Rides - Guadalupe River (1.3 Miles)
- Schlitterbahn (2.2 Miles)
- Downtown New Braunfels (2.5 Miles)
- Landa Park (2.6 Miles)
- Wurstfest (2.7 Miles)
- Texas State University (17.8 Miles)
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F.A.Q.
WHERE CAN WE SWIM?
This property is five minutes from the Guadalupe River and numerous Tubing Rental businesses. Schlitterbahn is just over two miles away, and the public city swimming pool, Landa Park Aquatic Complex, is just under three miles from Garrison in Gruene. There is no longer a pool on-site.
DO YOU PROVIDE BREAKFAST OR DAILY HOUSEKEEPING?
We do not offer breakfast or daily housekeeping services. However, we highly recommend Buttermilk Cafe or Kora Kora nearby for delicious dining options.
WHAT TIME ARE CHECK-IN AND CHECK-OUT?
Check-in is at 4:00 PM*
Check-out is at 11:00 AM*
*Early check-in or late check-out may be added for an additional $50 fee if the property is available. Please inquire before your stay so our team members can coordinate your request.
ARE GUESTS VERIFIED?
Guests may be asked to submit a valid ID to verify their identity. Failure to submit documentation when requested will result in a canceled reservation.
WHAT IS YOUR CANCELLATION POLICY?
We understand that plans change. Please thoroughly review the Cancellation Policy before booking. Additionally, we recommend the purchase of Travel Insurance to protect your trip should a last-minute emergency or unexpected event arise.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a patio and space to spread out with a separate bedroom and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a microwave, a refrigerator, and a coffee maker.
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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: 250 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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: 25
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.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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
15064
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do near this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in New Braunfels within a short 11-minute walk of Guadalupe River. You'll also find Gruene Hall and Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home associated with 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.
Does Serene Couples’ Retreat with Peaceful Vibes – King Bed Suite with Modern Amenities | Walk-In Shower 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.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is San Antonio International Airport (SAT), which is about 26.1 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Serene Couples’ Retreat with Peaceful Vibes – King Bed Suite with Modern Amenities | Walk-In Shower?
Yes, every accommodation at Serene Couples’ Retreat with Peaceful Vibes – King Bed Suite with Modern Amenities | Walk-In Shower comes with a deck.
Serene Couples’ Retreat with Peaceful Vibes – King Bed Suite with Modern Amenities | Walk-In Shower Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Mark M.
Sep 1, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Jennifer was a great host and I enjoyed my stay.
Mark M.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
8/10 Good
Pattie A.
Oct 21, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Nice place
Our coffee pot didn’t work, not really a good place to hang our clothes, bathroom door couldn’t be closed all the way, bed frame was squeaky. But overall nice place and very convenient.