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The 9 Best Guadalupe River Cabin Rentals

The Guadalupe River region of Texas is an awesome nature getaway from both San Antonio and Austin, and many people come here for the water sports. Tubing is very popular here during the spring and summer, while other things to do are swimming, kayaking, rafting and listening to live music nearby. If you want to experience the fun and relaxation this area has to offer, consider booking one of these Guadalupe River cabin rentals on Airbnb or Vrbo.

Das Fluss Hutte, New Braunfels Find your favorite seat and relax
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Das Fluss Hutte, New Braunfels

Available to rent on Vrbo, this cabin is 1,276 square feet in size and has three bedrooms and two bathrooms. It sleeps eight people and is along the river, just north of the second crossing on River Road. Das Fluss Hutte has 51 feet of river frontage and is a very pretty and convenient spot along the river. You’ll enjoy sitting back on the riverbank and watching the wildlife or going into Gruene and New Braunfels for shopping and dining. Something here that guests really like is the 16-foot-long bar with bar stools on the expanded deck. No pets are allowed here.

Catfish Haus - Wundercove Cottage, New Braunfels Enjoy the views of the water and wildlife
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Catfish Haus - Wundercove Cottage, New Braunfels

Catfish Haus is a rental cabin for up to eight people by the Guadalupe River. It has two bedrooms, three beds, and one bathroom, as well as a full kitchen and living room. Other features of the cabin are Wi-Fi, cable TV, and a large deck on the waterfront side of the home. Up to two dogs that are less than 25 pounds each are allowed here when you pay a pet fee and follow the house rules. It’s just a short drive of three or four miles to float the Guadalupe and Comal Rivers. Schlitterbahn and Natural Bridge Caverns are other nearby attractions.

Casita Blu Tres with Guadalupe River Access, Ingram A popular place for river adventures
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Casita Blu Tres with Guadalupe River Access, Ingram

With a small space of about 280 square feet, here’s a cabin rental with one bedroom and one bathroom for Texas travelers. It is a 1930s-era cabin in Texas Hill Country that has modern updates for a comfortable overnight experience. The cabin is on two acres of land. Features of the space include a queen-size bed, kitchen, bathroom with shower, and river access. It’s a pet-friendly rental cabin along Highway 39 and the Guadalupe River. It’s fun to stay here because the cabin has 350 feet of river access for your boating and fishing adventures.

West Inn of Gruene, New Braunfels Just two blocks from the river
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West Inn of Gruene, New Braunfels

The West Inn of Gruene is a cabin for up to eight people that has two bedrooms, five beds, and one bathroom. It is very close to the Guadalupe River, Gruene Hall, and tube rentals. You’ll be about two blocks from the river and also about five minutes from the Comal River. Stay here for a simple and rustic experience with your group. This 1,050-square-foot cabin is very highly rated on Airbnb. However, it does not welcome any pets.

Lux Cabin on Guadalupe River, Canyon Lake A tranquil space that guests love
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Lux Cabin on Guadalupe River, Canyon Lake

Here’s a one-bedroom, one-bathroom cabin that’s below Canyon Lake Dam and right on the Guadalupe River. It sleeps four people and has one bedroom and two beds. With the easy riverfront access, this is a perfect spot for tubing, fishing, and kayaking. Other perks of staying here are the tubes, kayak, paddleboard, life jackets, beach towels, hammock, grill, and yard games provided by the host. The home also has two smart TVs and classic board games to enjoy some time indoors. This is not a pet-friendly cabin.

Peaceful and Cozy 1930s Waterfront Cabin, New Braunfels Water recreation right at your fingertips
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Peaceful and Cozy 1930s Waterfront Cabin, New Braunfels

This waterfront cabin has an expansive yard and is along the Guadalupe River. Kayaks and water toys are included in your rental. Just one family stays on the property at a time, and the cabin sleeps four people in a bedroom area that has a queen-size bed, single bed, and sofa bed. This is a pet-friendly cabin with a kitchen, Wi-Fi, window A/C, unit, and TV. You’ll be in a 480-square-foot space that was built in the 1930s. There is also a RV rental spot that is a separate listing from this host on the same property.

River Run Hannas House on Guadalupe, Ingram Escape for the weekend or even longer
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River Run Hannas House on Guadalupe, Ingram

Hanna’s House is on the Guadalupe River and a great riverside vacation rental for up to four people. It is pet-friendly and behind the River Run Lodge and in a well-kept RV park on the property. You’ll have your own private access to swimming, tubing, and fishing when you stay here on this five-acre lot. Stay here for sweet and simple charm in a space that’s ideal for couples or small families. Amenities provided include a kitchenette, bathroom with toilet, TV, Wi-Fi, and bed and bath linens are provided. Guests must go to the shared bath house for showers and laundry machines.

Private River Access Cabin #2- Paradise River Bend, Ingram Great river frontage for kayaking and swimming
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Private River Access Cabin #2- Paradise River Bend, Ingram

Three people can stay in this cabin, which has about 400 square feet of space and private river frontage for swimming and kayaking. There’s a queen-size bed in the bedroom and a couch and floor mattress in the living room. With this cabin rental, you’ll also have a full kitchen, pavilion with hammocks, patio, and fire pit. Kids are welcome here, but pets are not allowed. Not only will you be close to the river here, but also miles of hiking and biking on Kerrville’s trails, wineries, and fun Hill Country towns.

The Jaxyn Hole On the Guadalupe River, New Braunfels Right along the banks of the river
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The Jaxyn Hole On the Guadalupe River, New Braunfels

Up to eight people can comfortably stay in this New Braunfels cabin that’s an ideal spot to enjoy the outdoors. It’s along the Guadalupe River and has three bedrooms and two baths. At the back side of the property, there is 200 feet of waterfront that is a common area and fun spot to hang out by the river. The peak season to stay here is between March and August, so make your booking early and be prepared to share the space on the river with other people. This is not a pet-friendly cabin.

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