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Guadalupe Riverfront | Sleeps 18 | Kayak+Grill

Entire home in New Braunfels, TX

16 guests·5 bedrooms·3 bathrooms
4.9 · 52 reviews

Why you'll love this stay

Outdoor Living

Outdoor Living

Private river access and on-site kayaking enhance riverfront relaxation.

Location & Accessibility

Location & Accessibility

Prime Hill Country location near Gruene Hall and tubing outfitters.

Group & Family Friendly

Group & Family Friendly

Spacious layout and bunk rooms support big group and family stays.

What guests are saying

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4.9

Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 52 reviews

Guests consistently praise the property for its spaciousness and ideal location by the river, making it perfect for large groups. Many appreciate the helpful and responsive management, contributing to a positive experience. Reviewers commend the well-stocked kitchen and ample amenities, including fire pits and comfortable accommodations. Most visitors express a desire to return, highlighting the property's suitability for family gatherings and recreational activities like fishing. Overall, this property is highly regarded as a great choice for group getaways.

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Property details

5BR/3BA Guadalupe riverfront home for up to 18 guests. Direct river access from the backyard — swim, fish, kayak, or tube. Fire pit, BBQ grill, hammock, picnic tables, and private balcony with river views. Fully equipped kitchen, washer/dryer, dedicated workspace. 8 min to Whitewater Amphitheater, 15 min to Gruene Hall, 10 min to Canyon Lake. Guest Favorite with 42 reviews. Self check-in. Kayak rentals available.

WHY GUESTS BOOK THIS PROPERTY
The Guadalupe River is your backyard. Earth Haus is a spacious 5BR riverfront home that sleeps up to 18 guests — the go-to choice for family reunions, group trips, and multi-gen stays on River Road in New Braunfels. 42 reviews, Guest Favorite, 4.88 rating.

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
Main Level: 3 queen bedrooms, open-concept living area, kitchen, and dining with river views
Lower Level: 1 private queen bedroom + bunk room with 5 bunk beds (sleeps up to 10)
Jack-and-Jill bathroom on lower level
Total: 5 bedrooms | 3 full bathrooms | Sleeps 18

OUTDOOR FEATURES
- Direct Guadalupe River access (stairs from backyard)
- Fire pit with seating
- BBQ grill
- Hammock
- Picnic tables + cornhole
- Private balcony with river views
- Covered patio with outdoor dining
- Kayak rentals: double $50/day, single $30/day (book with host)

INDOOR FEATURES
- Fully equipped kitchen: refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher
- Coffee maker + coffee provided
- Hot water kettle, blender, wine glasses
- Dining table (seats 8)
- Living room with Smart TV and river views
- Dedicated workspace + high-speed Wi-Fi
- Central A/C and heat
- Washer and dryer in unit
- Bathtub + shower

LOCATION
- Guadalupe River access: on property
- Whitewater Amphitheater: 8 min
- Canyon Lake: 10 min
- Gruene Historic District and Gruene Hall: 15 min
- Schlitterbahn Waterpark: 18 min
- Natural Bridge Caverns: 20 min
- San Marcos Outlets: 25 min
- San Antonio: 50 min

PERFECT FOR
Large family vacations, group reunions, multi-gen trips, bachelorette/bachelor parties, corporate retreats. Neighboring properties (Earth Haus LITE and Air Haus) can be rented together for events up to 30+ guests.

GUEST NOTES
Self check-in (keypad). Free parking for 3 vehicles ($15 each additional). Quiet hours after 11 PM. No smoking, no pets, no parties. Check-in 4 PM / Check-out 11 AM. Kayak rentals available.

You'll have the run of house! There is parking for 3 vehicles, and more options for additional vehicles. Soak up this Guadalupe riverfront access home!

-Free parking for up to 3 vehicles ($15 fee for additional vehicles)

- Late Check-out:
$25 per booking

- Early Check-in:
$25 per booking

-Double Kayak rental: $50.00 per day (3 available)

- Single Kayak rental: $30.00 per day (4 available)

-State Occupancy Tax: 6%

-WORD tax 3% (Permit L-1438)

Sleeping arrangements

Bedroom 1

1 queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 queen Bed

What’s included

  • Self check-in

    Self check-in

  • Free driveway parking on premises – 3 spaces

    Free driveway parking on premises – 3 spaces

  • Free washer – In unit

    Free washer – In unit

  • Free dryer – In unit

    Free dryer – In unit

  • Central air conditioning

    Central air conditioning

  • Heating

    Heating

  • Kitchen

    Kitchen

  • Other electric stove

    Other electric stove

Guest reviews

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Gerardo

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October 2026

Great place for bigs families!

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Olivia

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September 2026

We had a great time!

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Ana

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August 2026

Calm water was beautiful and perfect for our family of 14. The kids had a blast by the water and sharing bunks. Katie was quick to respond to any questions or needs. Definitely recommend staying here.

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Jason

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August 2026

This was the 2nd time we stayed. It’s a great location to relax on the river.

Know before you go

Self check-in

House rules

16+ overnight guests

No pets

No smoking

Lock up at checkout

During the stay

Before checkout

About the host

Host

Calm Water

Host rating

4.82

Years hosting

8

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