Relax by the River | Shared Pool | Near Downtown!

Summary:

Welcome to RiverView Retreat, a peaceful condo nestled in the heart of New Braunfels, Texas. As your hosts, Marilyn & Scriven, we're excited to share this scenic haven that offers relaxing river views and a quiet location just minutes from Schlitterbahn and downtown. Discover why our guests love the private balcony overlooking a riverside park and the shared access to 4 hot tubs and a heated pool.



★ “Spacious condo and nice pools! Host was VERY quick to respond!” – Julia



The Space:

Enjoy a riverside getaway in the heart of New Braunfels, TX! This 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in River Village is perfect for families, friends, or couples looking to tube the Guadalupe or Comal River, visit Schlitterbahn, or explore historic Gruene.



🏡 Highlights:

Sleeps 6 | 2 bedrooms (King + Queen) + sofa

2 modern bathrooms with walk-in showers

Fully equipped kitchen + Keurig , dishwasher, blender

Cozy living room with Smart TV & Roku

Private balcony with river & park views

Access to heated pool (winter) + 4 outdoor hot tubs

Riverside park with picnic tables & BBQ grills

In-unit washer & dryer, high-speed Wi-Fi , Smart TVs



📍 Prime Location:

5-minute walk to Schlitterbahn

4-minute drive to Downtown New Braunfels

Near restaurants , shopping , nightlife , and river access



Perfect For: Family trips , river floats , Gruene visits , or a relaxing Hill Country escape



"Spotless, comfy beds, and perfect location for river tubing. Would stay again!"



Guest Access:

Guests enjoy full access to the entire condo unit, including both bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen, living area, private balcony, and laundry room. Also includes access to 2 pools, 4 hot tubs, BBQ areas, riverside park, and on-site parking.



The Neighborhood:

🌟 Discover Downtown New Braunfels: A Fusion of Hill Country Heritage and Riverfront Relaxation

Downtown New Braunfels, tucked in the vibrant heart of Texas Hill Country, is celebrated for its old-world German charm and lively river culture. This unique neighborhood offers the perfect blend of historic architecture and modern attractions, making it one of the most sought-after destinations for travelers of all kinds.



🗺️ Highlights Include:

🎡 Attractions:

Explore iconic sites like Schlitterbahn Waterpark, stroll the historic streets of Gruene, and enjoy green spaces like Landa Park, ideal for kayaking, tubing, picnicking, and family fun. With the Comal and Guadalupe Rivers weaving through town, it’s a paradise for outdoor adventure lovers and nature seekers.



🍽️ Food & Retail:

Savor the flavors of Southern comfort food, Tex-Mex classics, and farm-to-table cuisine at charming riverside eateries and biergartens. Browse eclectic antique stores, trendy boutiques, and artisanal shops that reflect the city’s rich heritage and creative spirit — perfect for every taste and budget.



🎭 Vibrant Community:

Engage in lively local festivals, live music at Gruene Hall, and seasonal farmers markets, and connect with friendly locals who proudly share their culture and traditions. Whether it's tubing down the river or dancing under the stars, the community's warmth is always on display.



Getting Around:

🚗 Your Guide to Navigating Downtown New Braunfels

Experience Downtown New Braunfels with ease and effortlessly reach the city's top riverside attractions, historic districts, and family-friendly hot spots.



🚍 Effortless Transit:

Local highways and scenic parkways connect you conveniently to Schlitterbahn Waterpark, Historic Gruene, Comal River access points, and Downtown shopping and dining, perfect for families, couples, and weekend adventurers.



🚶 On Foot/Bike:

Stroll through riverfront trails, historic landmarks, and charming neighborhoods using paved walking paths and nearby bike lanes, ideal for those who love scenic views, boutique shopping, and local eats. Tube rental shops, cafés, and parks are all within walking distance.



🚘 Drive or Rideshare:

Utilize free on-site parking or convenient rideshare services like Uber and Lyft for quick, hassle-free trips to Gruene Hall, Landa Park, local wineries, and New Braunfels Farmers Market. No car? No problem — nearly everything is just minutes away.



A great option for guests looking to explore Texas river adventures and charming Hill Country culture, all from a central, walkable location.



Other Things to Note:

Unit was recently updated with fresh paint, new furniture, smart TV, and anything you could need in the kitchen! Unit overlooks the park along the river so it has a beautiful and peaceful view from inside or the balcony. Marilyn and Scriven provide over 8 pages of recommendations and over 5 pages of information on floating the river as well!



Features Description:

• Access: The front door is equipped with an electronic keypad. A unique door code will be sent to you a couple of days before check-in, no need to meet anyone for keys.



• Quiet Hours: 10 PM - 8 AM. Please keep noise levels down to respect our neighbors.



• Age: All guests must be 18+ with the exception of children with their parents.



• Weather: No refunds for weather/natural disasters/power outages/other things that are outside our control. Please purchase travel insurance for coverage.



• Trash: Please dump liquids into the sink and not into trash bags. Place all trash into trash bags and secure them in the trash containers next to the driveway.



• Pets: No Pets Allowed: Please note that any pets brought onto the property without prior approval will incur an unauthorized pet fee of $500 per pet.



• Check-In/Out: Check-in at 4:00 PM. Check-out at 10:00 AM. We charge $25 per hour for all requests for early check-in & late check-out, based on availability. Please note we may not be able to accommodate early check-ins/ late checkouts. Please message us for more details.



• Please bring your personal toiletries like toothpaste, deodorant, etc. A starter supply of the items listed above will be provided. Guests will provide their own supplies after depleting the starter supply of these items.





******************Please Note********************

• Security Cameras: For guest and property safety, exterior security cameras may be in use at this property. Cameras are located outside only and do not monitor interior spaces.



• Smoking, of any kind, is strictly forbidden inside the home, and all trash needs to be properly disposed of.



• We will email you a Rental Release Agreement after booking. This agreement must be signed within 48 hours of booking. Reservations may be canceled if the agreement is not signed. This correspondence will occur through our Channel Manager Guesty.



• We can host a maximum of 6 guests (including all adults, children & infants)- for safety (fire & insurance) reasons, we cannot hold any additional guests.



• All amenities including outdoor furniture, wifi, etc are fully inspected prior to every check-in, however, we cannot guarantee their working condition during stays.



• We do not offer rescheduled stays or refunds on cancellations outside of Airbnb's extenuating circumstances policy. We strongly encourage you to purchase travel insurance at the time of booking if you are concerned about the possibility of canceling your trip last minute. Travel insurance is inexpensive and a great way to protect your funds in the event of an unforeseeable cancellation. We understand that last-minute cancellations for guests who choose to not purchase travel insurance can be a burden, however, we are required to uphold our owners' cancellation policies to protect their only sources of income and keep their properties in the business. Please book responsibly and we appreciate your understanding.



• Please note that we’re using a residential refrigerator, which can take several hours to cool, especially if it’s fully stocked.



• Any noise complaints or law enforcement calls to the home will result in immediate termination of your stay without a refund. A NoiseAware noise monitoring device is used to monitor external decibel (DB) levels as outlined per City/County Ordinance.



• Please note that we do not accept package deliveries at the property. Any packages sent to the address may not be received, and we cannot be held responsible for any lost or misplaced items. We recommend making alternative arrangements for package deliveries during your stay. Thank you for your understanding.



• Interaction with guests

We encourage our guests to communicate via their booking platform! We are typically very responsive on the platform and will answer quickly. If there is a time sensitive matter, guests will be provided a phone number as well after booking.



Interaction with Guests:

Have other questions? Feel free to contact me, Marilyn, anytime through the “Contact Host” button at the bottom of the page.

RiverView Retreat isn’t just a place to stay — it’s where your New Braunfels adventure begins. We can’t wait to host you!