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:
Riverside Condo in the Heart of New Braunfels | Walk to Schlitterbahn, Minutes to Gruene
Stay in the highly sought-after River Village Condos, perfectly located near the Guadalupe River, Comal River, Schlitterbahn, and historic Gruene. Whether you're here for tubing, family fun, live music, or Hill Country relaxation, this updated 2BR/2BA condo puts you close to the best of New Braunfels.
🚗 Prime Location
• 4 min drive to Downtown New Braunfels
• 2 min drive / 5 min walk to Schlitterbahn Waterpark
• Close to river access, restaurants, shopping, and nightlife
⭐Key Features
• Sleeps 6 guests – 2 bedrooms (1 King, 1 Queen) + comfy sofa
• 2 modern bathrooms with walk-in showers and fresh linens
• Fully equipped kitchen with Keurig, cookware, blender & dishwasher
• Cozy living room with plush seating, Smart TV & Roku
• Indoor dining, breakfast nook, and outdoor patio dining
• Private balcony with peaceful river and park views
• In-unit washer & dryer
• High-speed Wi-Fi and Smart TVs in every room
💬 Guest Reviews
★ “Great place for my family… Walking distance to restaurants, tube rentals, and the river. Pool and hot tubs were perfect!” – Roberto
★★ Main Level Features ★★
• 2 Bedrooms (King + Queen) with Smart TVs
• 2 Full Bathrooms with walk-in showers
• Open-concept living room with Roku TV
• Fully stocked kitchen with modern appliances
• Indoor dining & outdoor balcony seating
• Washer & dryer + essentials
★ Outdoor Living
• Private shaded balcony overlooking the Guadalupe River
• Access to heated pool (winter) + 4 outdoor hot tubs
• Large riverside park with picnic tables & BBQ grills
• Elevator access for convenience
★ Indoor Comforts
• Bright, stylish living room with streaming-ready Smart TV
• Reliable Wi-Fi for work or school
• Central A/C & heating
• Comfortable seating for relaxing and gathering
★ Kitchen Highlights
• Stainless steel appliances
• Keurig, toaster, blender
• Cookware, dishes & cleaning supplies
★ Amenities
• Fast Wi-Fi
• Smart TVs in all rooms
• Central A/C & heat
• In-unit washer & dryer
• Self-check-in with smart lock
• Free parking (1 reserved + overflow)
★ Community Perks
• Heated pool (winter only)
• 4 outdoor hot tubs
• Riverside park with BBQ grills
• Elevator access
• Near Guadalupe River with walking access to Comal River
★ “Spotless and super comfy beds! Booked same day for a river float. Would stay again!” – Alicia
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.
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!