New Braunfels Vacation Rentals

Local Attractions (within 30 minute's drive)

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The Alamo Tour the centerpiece of Texas history! Just 30 minutes away in San Antonio.
Aquarena Springs Headwaters of the San Marcos river, offers environmental exhibits, glass-bottom boat rides, and more.
Brackenridge Park San Antonio Relax at the headwaters of the San Antonio River, adjacent to the Zoo.
Canyon Lake Water sports, fishing, dancing, golf, horseback riding, shopping, night clubs, museums.
Gruene Historic town includes old homes, stores, art gallery, winery, ice cream parlor, and rustic beer hall, circa 1880, still popular for weekend dances. Gruene is also an ideal launching spot for inner tube, raft, and canoe trips down the Guadalupe river.
Guadalupe River and
Comal River
Tubing, canoeing, and other river sports and attractions. If you need toob rentals, check out:
Rockin 'R' River Rides  Gruene River Co.
Riley's Tavern The oldest tavern in the state of Texas hosts live music seven nights a week.
Market Square - San Antonio A block-long open-air mall anchored by two of the best Mexican restaurants, patterned after a real Mexican market. Great for souvenirs.
Natural Bridge Caverns A little underground fun.
New Braunfels Historic German town filled with good people, good food, lots of antiques and lots to do.
San Antonio River Walk River tours, restaurants, gift shops and other attractions.
San Marcos Recreation, dining, and serious shopping just up the road.
Schlitterbahn German for "wet road," it's the largest water park in Texas, and the #1 ranked water park in the country.
Sea World San Antonio Rides, shows, animal attractions, and more.
Six Flags Fiesta Texas Rides, shows, rides, attractions, and did I mention rides?
Tanger Outlet Mall Four city blocks of shopping, more shopping, restaurants, and did I mention shopping?
Wimberly Charming texas town with natural waterways, unique gift shopping and souvenirs.
Wurstfest 10-day festival of food and drink October 31 - November 9.


Where to Eat

2 Minutes Away in San Marcos: Bennigans, Wendy's, Taco  Bell, Schlotzkys, Cracker Barrel, Lone Star Cafe, Outback Steakhouse
5 Minutes Away in New Braunfels: Grist Mill, Rudy's BarBQ, Adobe Verde, Gruene Mansion Inn Restaurant, Guadalupe Smoked Meat Company, Johnny Carinos Italian
8 Minutes Away in New Braunfels: Adobe Cafe, New Braunfels Smokehaus, Granzin'z BBQ, China Kitchen, Luby's, Mamacita's, Pat's Place
Must Do: Pats Place, Granzin's walkup take out BBQ, New Braunfels Smokehouse for Dried Peppered Beef, Librado's for Taco Nortenos, Adobe for great Mexican food, Grist Mill because it's the most popular in Gruene!
Also close by: Convenience store: 2 minutes away
Hunter Cafe: 1 block from Wahlhiefer Haus

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