Welcome to Obsidian River House | New Braunfels Getaway. Experience elevated riverfront living with panoramic Guadalupe views, a private hot tub, and kayaks. Thoughtfully designed and professionally managed for a seamless, relaxing escape.
Step into Obsidian River House | New Braunfels Getaway, where modern architecture meets the peaceful rhythm of the Guadalupe River. This striking black riverfront home offers a luxury escape designed for comfort and connection. Enjoy scenic water views, complimentary kayaks, and a private hot tub. Ideal for family stays or elevated trips with friends, this waterfront retreat delivers privacy, relaxation, and unforgettable riverside moments.
Guest Guidelines & House Information
Riverfront Activities
Enjoy complimentary kayaks and outdoor games including cornhole, Jenga, Tic Tac Toe, and Twister during your stay at Obsidian River House | New Braunfels Getaway. Let us know if you need assistance with setup.
Additional Sleeping Options
Air mattresses and mattress toppers may be available upon request for extra sleeping flexibility.
Early Check-In & Late Check-Out
Early arrivals or extended departures may be accommodated with advance approval and an additional fee.
Arrival Requirements
To ensure a safe and secure experience for all guests, identity verification through Know Your Guest is required prior to check-in. Guests must also provide a valid government-issued ID and complete the rental agreement before arrival.
Quiet Hours
Please respect quiet hours beginning at 10 PM. Sound carries along the river, so parties, events, and excessive noise are not permitted.
Smoke-Free Property
Smoking, vaping, and illegal substances are strictly prohibited anywhere on the property.
Pet Policy
Up to 2 pre-approved dogs are welcome (non-aggressive breeds only; pet fee applies). Pets must remain off furniture and bedding and should be leashed while outdoors. Cats are not permitted.
Occupancy Policy
Any additional guests or pets must be approved before arrival and may be subject to added fees.
Damage Protection
Guests may select either a refundable security deposit or a non-refundable damage waiver for coverage during their stay.
Local Recommendations
Before check-in, guests will receive a welcome guide featuring emergency contacts, local dining recommendations, river activities, and nearby attractions around New Braunfels.
At Obsidian River House | New Braunfels Getaway, you’ll enjoy exclusive access to the entire home and all outdoor areas, creating your own private riverside escape to relax, unwind, and make memories.
Where you’ll spend your time:
The Decks: Start your mornings or end your evenings on three spacious decks overlooking the Guadalupe River, perfect for coffee, sunsets, and river views.
Indoor Spaces: Gather in the comfortable living room or game room, both equipped with Smart TVs for streaming, movies, and entertainment.
Kitchen: A fully stocked kitchen is ready for everything from quick breakfasts to full family-style meals.
Outdoor Living: Grill in the BBQ area or request complimentary kayaks and lawn games for added riverfront enjoyment.
Convenience: A washer/dryer and outdoor shower are available for easy cleanup after river days.
Parking: Reserved parking for 2–3 vehicles is provided just across the street for your convenience.
Public transportation is not available in this scenic part of Obsidian River House | New Braunfels Getaway, but getting around remains easy and convenient. Uber and Lyft are typically available for quick trips into town or nearby attractions.
If you’re planning a river float, you’re in an ideal location. Several shuttle services operate along River Road with simple pick-up and drop-off options. You can book directly or message us anytime—we’re happy to help coordinate everything for a smooth, stress-free day on the water.
At Obsidian River House | New Braunfels Getaway, your comfort and privacy are our priority. If you need anything during your stay, you can call or text us anytime, and we’ll be happy to help.
Located along River Road, Obsidian River House | New Braunfels Getaway offers a true taste of Hill Country charm with a prime riverside setting. You’re perfectly positioned for adventure—grab tubing gear at Roy’s Rentals just down the road or explore nearby attractions like historic Gruene, downtown New Braunfels, Schlitterbahn, and Whitewater Amphitheater, all just minutes away. For a more relaxed stay, enjoy scenic walking areas nearby, with grocery stores, shopping, and daily conveniences close at hand.
Experience a one-of-a-kind riverside escape at Obsidian River House | New Braunfels Getaway, a striking modern manor on the Guadalupe designed for guests who value style, comfort, and adventure. Ideal for family trips or retreats with friends, this architectural home blends Hill Country beauty with sleek, contemporary design.
The Interior
Step inside an open, airy layout where expansive windows frame beautiful river views.
Sleeps 11: Four thoughtfully designed bedrooms and three spa-inspired bathrooms provide comfort and space for all guests.
Gourmet Kitchen: Fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, generous counter space, and everything needed for easy, shared meals.
Entertainment: Relax in bright living areas or enjoy the game room for cozy evenings together.
Primary Suite: A private retreat with a serene balcony and spa-style ensuite bath.
The Outdoors
Life at Obsidian River House | New Braunfels Getaway is centered around the river.
Spacious Decks: Perfect for morning coffee or sunset views over the Guadalupe.
Direct River Access: Step outside to kayak, float, or unwind by the water.
Outdoor Amenities: Enjoy a private hot tub, BBQ grill, and lawn games for added outdoor fun.
Post-River Convenience: An outdoor shower makes rinsing off after river days simple and convenient.
The Experience
Professionally managed with guest comfort in mind, every detail is designed for a seamless stay. From peaceful nights in to full days on the river, Obsidian River House | New Braunfels Getaway is your modern waterfront escape.
Once your booking is confirmed at Obsidian River House | New Braunfels Getaway, we’ll send your short-term rental agreement along with detailed check-in and check-out instructions. Please note that additional guest fees may apply for groups exceeding the listed occupancy, and pets must be pre-approved and may include an extra charge.
To help you settle in and explore with ease, we’ve prepared a personalized Guest Guidebook—Obsidian River House Guest Guidebook—filled with local recommendations, tips, and everything you need for a memorable stay.
Inside the home, you’ll enjoy:
High-speed WiFi
Five Smart TVs with Amazon Prime and streaming apps
Full-size washer and dryer
Central A/C
Family-friendly extras including board games and children’s books
Fully stocked kitchen with cookware, utensils, and seasonings
Outdoor grill, picnic table, chiminea, and deck lighting
Spacious outdoor seating for relaxing or gathering day and night
Whether you’re streaming movies, enjoying game night, or unwinding after a river float, Obsidian River House | New Braunfels Getaway is designed to feel like home.
Parking is available just across the street for 2–3 vehicles.
Please note: five emergency sirens are located along the river between Canyon Lake and downtown New Braunfels. If you hear a siren outside of a scheduled test, immediately exit the water, cross the street, and return to your vehicle.
Your Hill Country riverfront escape awaits at Obsidian River House | New Braunfels Getaway—perfect for relaxing, recharging, and floating the day away. We’re always available if you need anything during your stay.
📝 After Booking Info
Once your reservation is confirmed, we’ll send you:
A short-term rental agreement
Arrival and departure instructions
➡️ If you plan to bring additional guests or pets, please notify us in advance—additional charges may apply.
Amenities
