Family-friendly holiday rentals in Lake Dunlap

Shipping container in Seguin

A group of Suri alpacas stands gracefully in a grassy field, showcasing their distinct, luxurious fleece. Various shades of cream and brown are visible among the alpacas, with a backdrop of trees and a fence indicating a tranquil ranch setting.

5 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Peaceful Alpaca Ranch Stay & Tour

Welcome to Suri Alpacas of Crimson Ranch, nestled in the serene countryside of Seguin, Texas. Prepare to embark on an extraordinary stay unlike any other, as we invite you to experience the allure of our charming container home situated amidst a working alpaca ranch. The location is 15 minutes from the city of Seguin and the famous Burnt Bean Company. San Antonio and Austin are less than 1 hour away. There are many unique shopping opportunities and amazing restaurants for your enjoyment.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Earthen home in Adkins

Underground Bunker as seen on HGTV

As seen on HGTV Extreme Buyers Club S1 E1. Stay 14 feet underground in a one-of-a-kind bunker retreat near San Antonio. Designed as a unique arcade hideout, this stay features classic games, a cozy lounge with TV, bunk-style sleeping, and a kitchenette for easy meals. Above ground, relax by the fire pit, cook on the grill, or enjoy peaceful country views under the covered pavilion. Just 25 minutes to downtown San Antonio and 12 minutes to La Vernia, it’s a memorable escape unlike any other.

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An outdoor gathering area is highlighted by a firepit surrounded by several chairs, set on a gravel surface. String lights are gently illuminated overhead, and a spacious grassy area provides additional room for relaxation. The background features a low wooden fence and glimpses of the highway.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Casita Barcelona

Welcome to our cozy 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom casita in the heart of New Braunfels, conveniently located right off IH-35 for easy access to all the local attractions. Please note that due to the proximity to the highway, there is road traffic noise. Our fully stocked coffee and tea bar is designed to make your mornings special! Whether you're here for a weekend getaway or an extended stay, our casita offers a comfortable, pet-friendly retreat with amenities. Book now and make yourself at home!

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Guesthouse in New Braunfels

The image showcases a wooden deck that extends from the upper level of a rustic home. Two chairs are positioned to enjoy views of the surrounding greenery. The exterior features a mix of weathered metal and wood, emphasizing the building's rustic charm.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Escape to the Country! Cozy Retreat with Views!

Welcome to our tranquil country retreat nestled in the scenic hill country of New Braunfels. You'll love the ideal blend of seclusion and proximity to local attractions. You will enjoy memorable evenings with breathtaking hill-top vistas on the comfortable deck. This charming home is constructed using recycled materials, radiating an irresistible rustic allure that captivates guests from the moment they arrive. 300mbps Wi-Fi • Cable on 2 TVs. Book now for a unique countryside retreat!

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The farmhouse exterior is illuminated by soft, warm lights along a gravel pathway. A covered porch with two red chairs invites relaxation, while large windows reveal hints of the interior. The surrounding lawn is well-maintained, and bare trees are visible in the background.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Restful Retreat at Lakeside Park

Just outside of the city enjoy a quiet escape in your own charming farmhouse with access to Lake Dunlap/Guadalupe River. Located 4.7 miles from downtown New Braunfels (10 min. traffic permitting), 6 miles to Schlitterbahn, Landa Park, and floating area of the Comal River downtown. 8 miles to Gruene. For those coming in for work, the property is 2 miles to the New Braunfels airport, 5.2 miles from the hospital, and within 10 miles to most of the New Braunfels Schools.

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Treetop Haus*Lake Dunlap Lakefront 5 bedroom/3bath

Immerse yourself in the blending of luxury and nature at our exquisite Treetop Haus. Thoughtfully designed to foster social experiences and create unforgettable memories, this exceptional retreat is brimming with areas ideal for group festivities, family reunions, or simply for a tranquil waterfront weekend escape. Indulge in a serene escape where every moment is an opportunity to relish, connect, and unwind in an environment of ultimate comfort and relaxation.

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A panoramic view showcases the Guadalupe River winding through lush greenery, framed by a bright blue sky with scattered clouds. The cantilevered deck extends over the cliff, offering an elevated perspective of the serene landscape below.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

skyhouse Guadalupe Blanca +cliffside+pool+hot tub

SKYHOUSE Collection is your choice for sky high luxury. Set on a cliff above the Guadalupe River in the beautiful Texas Hill Country, the trendy-modern Guadalupe Blanca by skyhouse collection has sweeping views of the Guadalupe River and the surrounding landscape. Although shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation are just minutes downstream in Gruene, you may find you never want to leave this bright, airy sanctuary, above the fray of everyday life.

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Tiny home in New Braunfels

A modern bungalow is surrounded by lush trees, showcasing large windows that invite natural light. The spacious balcony features outdoor seating, providing a tranquil space to enjoy the scenic natural environment.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Naomi's Nest: Private Jacuzzi in the Treetops

Enjoy a peaceful stay in our cozy, fully furnished bungalow while taking in the picturesque scenery from your own private jacuzzi and balcony. The perfect getaway for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful escape. Centrally located near Lake Dunlap and minutes away from both the Comal and Guadalupe rivers, downtown New Braunfels and the Historic Gruene District. Book now and experience the beauty and charm of New Braunfels like never before!

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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

A peaceful outdoor area features a stone patio with four white chairs and a small table, surrounded by lush green grass and trees. The tranquil waterfront is visible in the background, with a scenic view of the lake and nearby foliage.

Cottage in New Braunfels

River Roost

River Roost is a family vacation spot on the lake that sleeps 6. It is 3 miles off Interstate 35, located in a quiet neighborhood with access to 50 feet of waterfront. It is a quick trip to downtown New Braunfels with features such as Schlitterbahn waterpark, tubing, antique and grocery stores, department stores, and a great selection of restaurants. A guest binder is provided with information about the area and surrounding communities.

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A charming single-story house is situated on a well-maintained lawn, showcasing a welcoming front porch with steps. Large windows are framed by dark shutters, and a decorative wreath adorns the front door. A fenced yard with mature trees provides a sense of privacy.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

The Castell Haus

CENTRALLY LOCATED! Enjoy a 15 minute walk or a 3 minute drive to downtown and nightlife! Less than a mile to Interstate 35. The house has 2 bedrooms with queen beds, 1 bathroom, and 1 queen pullout sofa bed. Fenced backyard offers plenty of space for games and grilling. Covered parking for one car and additional non-covered parking. Downtown: 0.8 mile Schlitterbahn: ~ 1 mile Comal River: ~ 1.5 miles Gruene, Tx: ~ 4 miles

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

An aerial view captures the serene waterfront scene at sunset. The two-level boathouse sits on the lake, surrounded by lush greenery. A spacious yard features picnic tables and lounge chairs, while the gentle shoreline provides easy access to the water.

Cabin in New Braunfels

Charming cabin on the Guadalupe river

Listed as one of "Ten Great Vacation Rentals Vetted by Texas Monthly Writers", this is a peaceful, cozy 1930's waterfront cottage. The expansive back yard leads to your private Lake Dunlap shoreline. Our new boat house is ideal for kayaking, swimming, and lounging the day away on the top deck. Kayaks and many other amenities included. Pet friendly. Please see our other listing which includes an RV for bigger groups.

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