Holiday houses in New Braunfels

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in New Braunfels

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,180 holiday rentals in New Braunfels

  • Nightly prices starting at

    New Braunfels holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 50,550 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    850 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 440 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    450 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    480 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,180 of New Braunfels holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ across New Braunfels rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    New Braunfels stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in New Braunfels

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A tree-lined view reveals the tranquil waters of Lake Dunlap, where a colorful floating lily pad is visible. A grassy area leads down to the dock, surrounded by scenic landscaping and a neatly arranged staircase.
Home in New Braunfels
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Little Piece of Paradise

Welcome to our "Little Piece of Paradise" on Lake Dunlap. The home is located near historic downtown New Braunfels, Gruene and Schlitterbahn Water Park. Relax at this peaceful place to stay, play and make lasting memories! A beautiful 2-story 3200 sq ft home, it comfortably sleeps 10 guests with 4 bedrooms (3 Kings, 2 Queens), 3 full baths and a half bath. We are right on the lake for kayaking, swimming, floating on a lilly pad, fishing, and relaxing. Min 2 day booking/3 days Jul 4/Labor Day.

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An open living area is featured, showcasing a large sectional sofa and a coffee table. A wall-mounted television displays a scenic landscape. Natural wood flooring adds warmth, while plants are positioned in the space. The kitchen and dining area are visible in the background.
Home in New Braunfels
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Modern Farm House NB 7-10 mins from Gruene and DT

Experience the comfort and luxury of our beautiful home in New Braunfels, TX. Enjoy a game of pool, relax in the spacious living room, and get a peaceful night's sleep in one of the 4 bedrooms. We're just 8 minutes from Gruene, 10 minutes from Schlitterbahn Waterpark, downtown and the river, where you can explore fantastic local hotspots like Cooper's BBQ and The River House. We are 15 minutes from Premium Outlet Mall in San Marcos. Book your stay now and indulge in an unforgettable vacation.

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An outdoor gathering area is highlighted by a firepit surrounded by several chairs, set on a gravel surface. String lights are gently illuminated overhead, and a spacious grassy area provides additional room for relaxation. The background features a low wooden fence and glimpses of the highway.
Home in New Braunfels
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Casita Barcelona

Welcome to our cozy 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom casita in the heart of New Braunfels, conveniently located right off IH-35 for easy access to all the local attractions. Please note that due to the proximity to the highway, there is road traffic noise. Our fully stocked coffee and tea bar is designed to make your mornings special! Whether you're here for a weekend getaway or an extended stay, our casita offers a comfortable, pet-friendly retreat with amenities. Book now and make yourself at home!

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Top Guest favourite
Home in New Braunfels
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Wood River Homes - The Cooper Haus

Welcome to the Cooper Haus! 2BR/2BA retreat close to the Guadalupe River in the heart of New Braunfels. Key Features - 2 Ensuite Bedrooms - One with a king bed - One with two queen beds - 2 Private Bathrooms - Kitchen stocked with cooking basics - Smart TV for streaming - Bathroom stocked with essentials - In-unit washer & dryer - New Braunfels Attractions: - Schlitterbahn (0.6 Miles) - Downtown New Braunfels (1.3 Miles) - Landa Park (2.1 Miles) - Gruene Hall (2.4 Miles)

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An industrial A-Frame structure sits nestled among trees, showcasing a contemporary exterior with black metal roofing and green siding. A welcoming entrance features a wooden awning, and a front porch is accented by potted plants and outdoor seating, inviting relaxation.
Cabin in Canyon Lake
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

Breathtaking A-Frame Home in Canyon Lake

We are pleased to welcome you to our newly renovated industrial farmhouse A-Frame! It is nestled in a quiet Canyon Lake neighborhood minutes from amazing outdoor activities around the lake, including hiking, golfing, kayaking, boating, and tubing the Guadalupe River. Its setting is a perfect place to unwind and relax or spend time having fun outdoors. There's no better place for a couples romantic getaway, or for small families to experience life in the beautiful Texas Hill Country.

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Top Guest favourite
Home in New Braunfels
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Gruene Gables: An Oasis With a Pool & Game Room

Welcome to Gruene Gables, a stylish retreat in New Braunfels perfectly positioned for enjoying the charm of Gruene, the Guadalupe River, and the best of Texas Hill Country. Spend your days floating the river, exploring boutiques and live music venues in historic Gruene, visiting local wineries and breweries, or dining at beloved Texas restaurants before returning to your own private getaway designed for relaxation and entertainment for memorable weekends with friends and family.

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A serene view displays a staircase leading down to a calm river, bordered by lush greenery. Colorful inner tubes float on the water, contrasting with the clear blue. Steps are framed by sturdy railings, guiding visitors toward the riverbank.
Condo in New Braunfels
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Comal Cotton Condo-Riverfront walk 2 Schlitterbahn

LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION. Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located Comal riverfront condo. You are directly across the street from Schlitterbahn and walking distance to all the downtown New Braunfels HOT eating and shopping spots. If you want to venture to Gruene Hall for live music and a cold beer you are minutes away. This condo is ready for your family fun vacation. Please note - parking allows for two vehicles

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Top Guest favourite
A private heated pool is surrounded by a deck featuring a patio umbrella and comfortable seating. Scenic views of the hill country are visible in the background, with a clear blue sky overhead. The area offers space for relaxation and enjoyment.
Home in Canyon Lake
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Cozy Cottage with heated pool and amazing views.

The Cozy Cottage is your ideal spot for relaxation and rejuvenation! It's nestled on a hilltop in a semi-secluded area of the Texas Hill Country. Escape to a warm, welcoming, and private, pet-friendly home offering all the comforts of cozy living. Located just minutes from restaurants, shopping, and Canyon Lake. Only 8 miles to the Guadalupe River and the Whitewater Amphitheater, and 19 miles to the charming town of Gruene. There's something for everyone!

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A panoramic view showcases the Guadalupe River winding through lush greenery, framed by a bright blue sky with scattered clouds. The cantilevered deck extends over the cliff, offering an elevated perspective of the serene landscape below.
Home in New Braunfels
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

skyhouse Guadalupe Blanca +cliffside+pool+hot tub

SKYHOUSE Collection is your choice for sky high luxury. Set on a cliff above the Guadalupe River in the beautiful Texas Hill Country, the trendy-modern Guadalupe Blanca by skyhouse collection has sweeping views of the Guadalupe River and the surrounding landscape. Although shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation are just minutes downstream in Gruene, you may find you never want to leave this bright, airy sanctuary, above the fray of everyday life.

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Home in New Braunfels
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Rambler's Rose Vacation Rental

The Rambler’s Rose is a vintage Ranch home with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms that comfortably sleeps 5. Merging local Country Music history and peaceful classiness with Sunrise and Sunset views! Close enough to town to enjoy everything New Braunfels has to offer. After a splash-filled day at Schlitterbahn, floating the river, or a day of Shopping and exploring in close-by historic Gruene, Texas, this home is assured to offer you a private sanctuary!

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Top Guest favourite
A modern bungalow is surrounded by lush trees, showcasing large windows that invite natural light. The spacious balcony features outdoor seating, providing a tranquil space to enjoy the scenic natural environment.
Tiny home in New Braunfels
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Naomi's Nest: Private Jacuzzi in the Treetops

Enjoy a peaceful stay in our cozy, fully furnished bungalow while taking in the picturesque scenery from your own private jacuzzi and balcony. The perfect getaway for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful escape. Centrally located near Lake Dunlap and minutes away from both the Comal and Guadalupe rivers, downtown New Braunfels and the Historic Gruene District. Book now and experience the beauty and charm of New Braunfels like never before!

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Top Guest favourite
The cabin's exterior is illuminated by warm lights as dusk approaches. A path leads to the entrance, surrounded by trees. Large windows offer views of the surrounding nature, emphasizing the home's blend with its tranquil environment.
Home in New Braunfels
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Riverfront Country Lodge (#1 Trout Fishing in TX)

"Best River House ever!" ... Amazing River views from every room PLUS Ranked #1 Trout Fishing spot in Texas. Deck access from every bedroom. Upper & Lower Decks, Living, Dining, 3 Bedrooms, 2 1/2 Baths, Office & Game Room. 2 Big Screen 4K TV's, Pool Table, & Foosball. Outdoor Grill and Fire pit. Newly Renovated. (Trout Fisherman's Paradise, across Road from Action Angler Fishing Gear & Guide) (W.O.R.D. Permit # L1451)

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in New Braunfels?

    Stay near the historic downtown for access to boutique shops, galleries, and dining, or explore rentals around the Gruene area with its lively music venues. Riverside accommodations are frequently suggested for scenic water views and easy access to outdoor activities.

  • What are the best things to do in New Braunfels with kids?

    New Braunfels has family-friendly experiences like tubing on the Comal River, interactive water slides at Schlitterbahn, and exploring natural wildlife at local parks. Gruene Historic District often features activities suitable for all ages.

  • What are some of the best things to do in New Braunfels?

    Explore the vibrant Gruene Historic District, float along the Guadalupe or Comal Rivers, and discover locally rooted shops and live music venues. Visiting the local markets or touring museums gives insight into the city's cultural heritage.

  • How is the weather in New Braunfels?

    New Braunfels has mild winters around 41–65°F (5–18°C) and hot summers reaching 75–96°F (24–36°C), with peak rainfall usually seen in late spring and early fall. Lightweight clothing for summer and a light jacket for evenings is often practical.

  • When is the best time to visit New Braunfels?

    Late spring and early fall are frequently suggested for pleasant temperatures and lively festivals. Summer draws many visitors for water recreation, while winter is quieter and typically mild.

  • What are the best places to visit in New Braunfels?

    Gruene Historic District attracts with its music and shops, while Landa Park has trails, picnic areas, and playgrounds. The New Braunfels Railroad Museum offers local history exhibitions for curious visitors.

  • What are some hiking trails in New Braunfels?

    Landa Park has tree-lined walking paths and nature trails suitable for various abilities. Panther Canyon Trail is often recommended for a shaded hike through native vegetation and rocky outcrops.

  • What are some family activities we can do in New Braunfels?

    Families explore tubing on local rivers, interactive play areas in Landa Park, or enjoying the waves and slides at Schlitterbahn. Mini-golf and public playgrounds are also popular with younger children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from New Braunfels?

    Explore nearby small towns with historic squares or visit scenic natural areas for hiking and birdwatching. Hill Country wineries, craft breweries, and seasonal festivals around the region invite further discovery.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in New Braunfels?

    Many vacation rentals in New Braunfels welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods near parks and riversides. Outdoor spaces and easy access to walking trails make it convenient for traveling with pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting New Braunfels?

    Arrive early for popular river activities to avoid crowds, and bring sun protection for outdoor adventures. Exploring local markets and dining along the river lets you experience regional flavors and community traditions.

  • What is New Braunfels known for?

    New Braunfels is known for its German heritage, vibrant festivals, and lively river recreation. Gruene Historic District is a regional landmark, often drawing visitors with live music and local shopping.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in New Braunfels?

    Seek out locally-owned bakeries and cafes, visit art galleries tucked into historic buildings, or stroll lesser-known trails in park areas. The Fischer Park butterfly garden and smaller local museums offer quieter spaces for exploration.

  • What are the best foods to try in New Braunfels?

    Savor German-inspired sausages, fresh-baked pretzels, and comfort dishes from local eateries. Texas barbecue and seasonal Hill Country peaches are often recommended, while local bakeries serve distinct pastries.

  • What should I bring for a trip to New Braunfels?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes, swimwear for river recreation, sun protection, and a reusable water bottle. Packing a light jacket for evenings or unexpected rain showers is sensible, especially in transitional months.

  • What is the nightlife in New Braunfels like?

    Nightlife in New Braunfels mixes laid-back bars, live music venues, and casual patios, especially around Gruene Historic District. Local breweries and wine bars create a welcoming space for relaxing with friends.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in New Braunfels?

    Wurstfest celebrates German heritage in early November, while the Gruene Music & Wine Fest attracts visitors in early fall. Summer brings outdoor concerts and market events throughout the city.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in New Braunfels?

    Vacation rentals in New Braunfels frequently accommodate families, with options near rivers, parks, and the Gruene area. Many properties include spacious living areas and outdoor amenities that cater to group needs.

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