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3,300 ft, Lakeview Hot Tub, 3 acres, Deer, Spacious Yard w/ Games , Gruene Hall

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Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 153300 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

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Canyon Lake, TX
  • Place, Canyon Lake
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, North Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Guadalupe River
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.)
    ‪66 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Canyon Lake

Canyon Lake is a short stroll from this vacation home, and other popular attractions like Guadalupe River are within a mile (2 km). The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
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What's nearby

  • Canyon Lake - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • North Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Guadalupe River - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Jacob's Creek Park - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Overlook Park - 5 min drive - 2.8 miles

Getting around

  • San Marcos Station - 33 min drive
  • San Antonio International Airport (SAT) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Wildflour Artisan Bakery & Grill - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Dam Red Barn - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Sonic - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Mimas Tacos - ‬5 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.

3,300 ft, Lakeview Hot Tub, 3 acres, Deer, Spacious Yard w/ Games , Gruene Hall

This beautiful home is secluded and peaceful with a beautiful view of Canyon Lake. Great Tree Room, huge stone fireplace great for family or group gatherings. Large kitchen and Dining room for14
plus side bar. Jacobs Creek Beach 5 blocks, fishing 1 block, boating, jet-ski rentals, 3 miles, sailing, Guadalupe River tubing 3 miles, New Braunfels, 12 miles, San Antonio, 33 miles. Whitewater Amphitheater is 2 miles Schlitterbahn Water Park 14 miles. Several marked hiking trails surrounding Canyon Lake avaiable.
Tour Canyon Beautiful Gorge

Suitable for Children.

One mile to Canyon Lake Gorge tours.

Blue Water Lake, Shaded Yard: Canyon Lake is one of Texas's finest lakes. Boating and Sailing conditions are excellent. Fishing and watersports abound. Lookingglass Place has a panoramic view of the lake that stretches for over 12 miles. Upstairs decks have a Hot Tub, which provides spectacular vistas as well as romantic stargazing. Waterskiing boats are available for rent nearby. Lookingglass's backyard has large seating areas, horeshoe pit, campfire pit, goldfish pond, hammock, tree swing, and 2 charcoal Bar B Que grills. Plenty of outdoor chairs and tables.

Fantastic River Tubing, Country Music: Located less than 3 miles from the fabulous Guadalupe River, for exciting canoeing, rafting, or tubing. Schlitterbahn Water Park (rated # 1 in the world) is only a 16 mile drive. Rio Raft Company is open 364 days each year for tube or raft rental. Nearby is the famous Whitewater Amphitheater and it's ony 14 miles to the legendary Gruene Hall.

Antique and Shoppers Paradise: Wimberly, Texas is an art lovers meca, only an 18 mile drive from Looking glass Place. Fredricksburg, also an art and antique center is exactly a 50 miles drive. San Marcos Tanger and Prime Outlet Malls are 19 miles door to door from Lookingglass Place. SAN ANTONIO is 40 miles to the south, with Fiesta Texas, Sea World, The Alamo, and the one-of-a-kind River Walk. Extend your stay and treat your group to one of the most fascinating cities in the world, but return every night to the quiet and peace of Lookingglass Place.

Golf: Lakeview Golf course is an 8 mile drive from the house and has reasonable green and cart fees with a beautiful, challenging golf course overlooking the south side of Canyon Lake. Open for 12 months of golfing. Phone for fees.

Marked bicycling trails nearby, for experience cyclists.
Keywords: Vacation House, Vacation Home, Rental House, Whitewater amphitheater, Hill Country, Gruene Hall, Guadalupe River, Canyon Lake, Schliterbahn, Heritage museum, dinosaur The Madrone Hiking Trails, Tubbing,
Breakwater Grill & Cantina sunset dinning

Tanger Outlet Mall, Sailing, Jet ski rental
Canyon Lake Gorge, Canyon Lake Marina and The Preserve Wedding Venue- 1 mile.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a sofa bed. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Car recommended
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 20 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: Smoking areas on outside decks.

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the marina
  • On a lake
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Golf
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • 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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Electric car charging station
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Unit size: 3,300 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 12:00 PM
Contactless check-out available

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

Check out: 1) set sheets, pillow cases and Terries on floor in laundry room 2)Start Dishwasher 3) Empty Trash cans and put in Large Bins outside.
No smoking in the house, outdoor for smoking. Ok ** maximum rental nights is 21. This is the owners personal residence. 22or more nights prohibited.
Quiet Time outside after 9:30 pm, Damage/Cleaning Fee will be refunded 14 days after checkout if all items in Rental Agreement adhered to.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (20 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: $80 flat fee for up to 2 dogs

Children and extra beds

  • Note from host: Children always Welcome

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings
With approval by owner limit on guests & vehicles

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoking areas on outside decks.

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 22
Note from host: with approval by owner limit on guests & vehicles
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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: 12:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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.
  • Parties and events (including family gatherings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 22.
  • Note from host: with approval by owner limit on guests & vehicles
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

3 200 sq ft View-secluded Hot Tub Free Wifi Numerous Decks House
3 200 sq ft View-secluded Hot Tub Free Wifi Numerous Decks
3 300 sq ft View-secluded Hot Tub Free Wifi Numerous Decks House
3 300 sq ft View-secluded Hot Tub Free Wifi Numerous Decks House
3 300 sq ft View-secluded Hot Tub Free Wifi Numerous Decks

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to this vacation home?

This vacation home in Canyon Lake is within a 10-minute walk of Canyon Lake and North Park. You'll also find Guadalupe River and Whitewater Amphitheatre within a short drive.

Is there parking available at 3,300 ft, Lakeview Hot Tub, 3 acres, Deer, Spacious Yard w/ Games , Gruene Hall?

Yes, there is an electric car charging station and wheelchair-accessible parking available.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

Is 3,300 ft, Lakeview Hot Tub, 3 acres, Deer, Spacious Yard w/ Games , Gruene Hall a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront vacation home include a fireplace, a smart TV, and a kitchen.

Are there hot tubs at 3,300 ft, Lakeview Hot Tub, 3 acres, Deer, Spacious Yard w/ Games , Gruene Hall?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at 3,300 ft, Lakeview Hot Tub, 3 acres, Deer, Spacious Yard w/ Games , Gruene Hall?

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 29 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at 3,300 ft, Lakeview Hot Tub, 3 acres, Deer, Spacious Yard w/ Games , Gruene Hall?

Yes, every house at 3,300 ft, Lakeview Hot Tub, 3 acres, Deer, Spacious Yard w/ Games , Gruene Hall comes with a balcony and some offer mountain and water views.

3,300 ft, Lakeview Hot Tub, 3 acres, Deer, Spacious Yard w/ Games , Gruene Hall Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 133 out of 147 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 11 out of 147 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 147 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 147 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 147 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

2.0/10

Amenities

2.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katie P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay! This house is huge and great for relaxing. The living room is large and was so nice for my extended family to hang out in. Very peaceful location.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place for family gathering. Lots of space, very functional inside and outside. Host was very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eileen H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful house and great communication with owner.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Noel C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful place
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Angela W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family vacay

We had a wonderful stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

christy m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Such a great place! Had everything you need! Perfect location and beautiful views!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Courtney M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What a wonderful place to stay! Our host was helpful and thorough. The home was beautifully decorated and spacious enough for our family of 7.the view from the balcony was stunning. The beautiful family of deer in the yard was amazing. We loved cooking in the well equipped kitchen.We hope to stay here again in the near future.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Trevor S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Such a great stay

The house is beautiful on a very clean piece of property tucked away for just the right amount of privacy. We used it for our wedding party to stay at and it was perfect. We would recommend it to anyone looking to stay in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Joshua D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome

Great property
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Emily K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great for a girls getaway

The house was a great choice for our group of 8- plenty of space to relax, plenty of bedrooms. We loved having space to hang out with the beautiful bar area and large kitchen table.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dane S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great time even with Rain

We had a great time at Looking Glass place even with the rain hampering the weekend lake vibes. We had plenty of space in the house to spread out and enjoy our time and entertain ourselves.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Theresa E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Totally recommend

Very nice place to spend with family. Lots of space and family oriented.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Kelly R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great house and location!

We had the best time at Lookingglass! The home was within 2 minutes of the Guadalupe. We had plenty of room, deer came to visit every day and the hosts were great! We would go back again in a second!
Fire pit out back!
Sunset view from Upstairs porch.
Day time View of Canyon Lake
One of the many deer.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Darlene M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family lake getaway

everything was perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Caitlin W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A beautiful property

This house was amazing! It has everything we needed for a get away weekend! We loved the hot tub and all the space it had for everyone.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Kelley L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Incredible and spacious!

House was very spacious, clean and with lots of outdoor space for adults, games for teens and toys for kids. It was great and already planning our next stay!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified

6/10 Okay

Rochelle T.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Cleanliness

Canyon Lake

Owners were quick to respond and very friendly. Beautiful area. Love the daily deer visit.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ricki H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House was as pictured. Plenty of room for everyone, ac worked great even in 100 degree weather, fire pit is nice, hot tub was clean. Kitchen was well stocked. Location was nice, close to where we like to float the river at. The daily deer visits were a big hit with the kids. We will be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Trevor W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful house

The house had plenty of room for our large group.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Kelly M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful!!

We so thoroughly enjoyed staying at the Looking Glass!! Proximity to the Guadalupe and area restaurants was perfect! The grounds were beautiful. The house is beautiful… We just couldn’t get over how lucky we were to find it!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer J.

Perfect retreat for a family/friend vacation!

The owners of the property have done such a amazing job with the house! Everything you need is here. This is our 3rd time staying at the house and will book it again for next year!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2018
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10/10 Excellent

Melanie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent place to stay

The host was very attentive and the house was clean. Had enough space for my entire family. You can see the lake from the balcony with the hot tub. It’s close to other amenities. Would definitely recommend this place to anybody else.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heather P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quiet and tucked away

The host was super helpful and the house was very clean! We really enjoyed our stay and loved the views as well as the feeling of just being tucked away and on our own out there! It was a great experience!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family vacation

We had a perfect vacation in this place. This is a big house perfect for big families. Outside is beautiful you see deers and also birds singing.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house did not disappoint! Lots of room for a big family and everything we needed. The owner was extremely helpful helping us plan activities for our stay. The kids loved the Koi Pond and the visits from the family of deer. We will definitely be back. Thank you for helping us make a great family memory!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025