Lake House on Dunlap, Stylish Stay w/ Private Dock

New Braunfels, TX, United States
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About

Welcome to your own waterfront retreat on beautiful Lake Dunlap in New Braunfels, Texas. Enjoy beautiful water views, a private dock, expansive covered decks, outdoor dining, a large lawn, and a game room with foosball and shuffleboard. Inside, you’ll find a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable gathering spaces, and Smart TVs. Close to Schlitterbahn, downtown, dining, live music, and Hill Country attractions, perfect for families and friends ready to relax and make memories.

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★ WELCOME TO LAKE DUNLAP ★ Set along the peaceful shoreline of Lake Dunlap, this inviting two-story home offers beautiful water views, comfortable gathering spaces, and plenty of entertainment for the entire family. Sunlight fills the open living areas through large windows and sliding glass doors, while hardwood floors and warm furnishings give the home a relaxed lake-house feel. Settle into the living room for a movie, prepare a family meal in the spacious kitchen, or head downstairs for a little friendly competition in the game room. After a day exploring New Braunfels, retreat to one of three comfortable bedrooms, all conveniently located on the main level. You can also skip the sightseeing entirely and spend the day enjoying the covered deck, large backyard, private dock, and peaceful Lake Dunlap views. Whether you’re planning a family vacation, a weekend with friends, or a relaxing lakeside escape, this home offers everything you need to unwind, reconnect, and make lasting memories. ★ LIVING ROOM ★ The bright and comfortable living room is designed for relaxing together. Watch your favorite show on the Smart TV, enjoy the lake views through the oversized windows, or settle in for an evening of conversation. ✔ Large sofa ✔ Two cushioned chairs ✔ Smart TV with soundbar ✔ Reading lamp ✔ Coffee table ✔ Area rug ✔ Large windows with scenic views ★ KITCHEN & DINING ★ The fully equipped kitchen offers plenty of room for cooking, serving, and socializing. The large butcher-block island includes seating for five and creates a natural gathering place for morning coffee, snacks, or conversation while meals are being prepared. A nearby dining area provides additional seating, a fireplace, and large windows overlooking the property. ✔ French-door refrigerator with ice and water dispenser ✔ Electric stove with smooth cooktop ✔ Microwave ✔ Dishwasher ✔ Coffee maker ✔ Toaster ✔ Pots and pans ✔ Dishes, glassware, and silverware ✔ Butcher-block island with seating for five ✔ Separate dining area ★ SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS – 3 BEDROOMS ★ After a day on the lake or exploring New Braunfels, recharge in one of three comfortable bedrooms. All bedrooms are located on the main level. ✔ Bedroom 1: Queen bed and Smart TV ✔ Bedroom 2: Queen bed, single bed, and private access to the outdoor deck ✔ Bedroom 3: King bed and Smart TV Each bedroom also includes: ✔ Comfortable pillows, linens, and sheets ✔ Closet space with hangers and shelving ✔ Dresser or storage space ✔ Nightstands with reading lamps ★ BATHROOMS ★ The home includes two full bathrooms with convenient access from the bedrooms. Fresh towels and essential toiletries are provided for your stay. ✔ Bathroom 1: Bathtub and shower combination, large vanity, mirror, and window with privacy blinds ✔ Bathroom 2: Walk-in shower and large vanity with mirror ✔ Hair dryer available ★ GAME ROOM ★ Located on the lower level, the game room gives everyone a place to play, relax, and spend time together. Challenge your group to foosball or shuffleboard, or settle onto the sofa and enjoy a movie or the big game on the Smart TV. Sliding glass doors fill the room with natural light and provide direct access to the backyard. ✔ Foosball table ✔ Shuffleboard table ✔ Smart TV ✔ Comfortable seating ✔ Direct backyard access ★ COVERED DECK & BACKYARD ★ The outdoor spaces are one of the highlights of this lakefront retreat. The expansive upper deck stretches across the back of the home and offers several places to dine, lounge, and enjoy the view. Below the deck, you’ll find an additional covered seating area facing Lake Dunlap. A large backyard provides room to relax or play, with fencing along both sides of the property. Follow the paved walkway to the water’s edge, where a covered pavilion, charcoal grill, outdoor dining area, lounge chairs, fire pit, and private dock await. Enjoy an afternoon by the water, share dinner outdoors, or gather around the fire pit for s’mores after sunset. ✔ Expansive covered upper deck ✔ Outdoor dining and lounge areas ✔ Large backyard ✔ Covered lakeside pavilion ✔ Charcoal grill ✔ Fire pit ✔ Lounge chairs ✔ Private dock with tables and seating Please contact us if you have any questions before or during your stay. We’re always happy to help! ★ BOATHOUSE & WATERFRONT ★ The boathouse is available for guests to enjoy throughout their stay. Relax by the water, share a meal at the outdoor table, or simply sit back and take in the beautiful Lake Dunlap views. Please note that boat and jet-ski docking is not available. Boats, jet skis, and other watercraft may not be tied to, stored at, or left overnight at the boathouse or dock. ★ A Note About the Home ★ This is a well-loved home that the owner lives in when it is not being shared with Airbnb guests. You may notice a few personal belongings throughout the property. Please leave these items where you find them and do not move, use, open, or remove anything belonging to the owner. Thank you for treating the home and its contents with care. ★ TRASH & RECYCLING ★ Three outdoor bins are provided: Brown bin: General household trash Blue bin: Recycling Green bin: Organic waste All trash placed in the outdoor bins must be securely bagged. Collection Schedule Wednesday: Brown general-trash bin Monday: Blue recycling bin and green organic-waste bin You are welcome to place the appropriate bins at the curb the night before collection. Waste-management services require the bins to be at the curb no later than 6:00 AM, with the handles facing the house. If you are unsure which bin to use, please place the item in the brown general-trash bin. A $75 charge may apply if trash is placed in the incorrect bin.

Other Details to Note

★ Please Respect the Owner’s Belongings ★ This is a well-loved home that the owner lives in when it is not being shared with Airbnb guests. You may notice a few personal belongings throughout the property. Please leave these items where you find them and do not move, use, open, or remove anything belonging to the owner. Thank you for treating the home and its contents with care and respect. ★ CLEANING & SANITIZATION ★ Health, safety, and well-being of our guests are of utmost importance. For this reason, we use a thorough cleaning process after each check-out. ★ NO PETS ALLOWED ★ We love those little (and not so little) furry bundles of joy. Sadly, our home is not suitable to accommodate them. Unauthorized pets will incur a $300 per pet fee. ★ NO SMOKING INSIDE ★ Please refrain from smoking on the property! Any smoking evidence will result in a $300 fee for odor removal and furniture cleaning. ★ NO PARTIES/EVENTS ★ We kindly ask you to treat our home as your own to preserve its pristine condition for future guests and your return visits. ★ LAWN CARE/PEST CONTROL ★ Maintaining a healthy lawn and pest-free home is an important part of ensuring an enjoyable stay for all guests. Our properties may have bi-weekly lawn care and quarterly pest control services scheduled during your stay. Please notify us upon booking if you have any concerns. ★ EXTERIOR SECURITY CAMERA ★ This home is equipped with a front yard camera and backyard camera that begin to record and monitor when motion is detected. There are no cameras or devices that record or monitor the interior of the home. ★ BOATHOUSE & WATERFRONT ★ The boathouse is available for guests to enjoy throughout their stay. Relax by the water, share a meal at the outdoor table, or simply sit back and take in the beautiful Lake Dunlap views. Please note that boat and jet-ski docking is not available. Boats, jet skis, and other watercraft may not be tied to, stored at, or left overnight at the boathouse or dock.

Availability

What this place offers

Amenities

Common

  • Air conditioning
  • Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
  • Dishes and silverware
  • Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
  • Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
  • Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
  • Dedicated workspace
  • TV
  • Washing Machine
  • Wifi

Outdoors

  • Alfresco dining
  • BBQ
  • Fire pit
  • Garden or backyard
  • Hammock
  • Outdoor seating
  • Patio
  • Sun loungers

Kitchen and dining

  • Baking sheet
  • Barbecue utensils
  • Blender
  • Coffee
  • Coffee maker
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Hot water kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Toaster
  • Wine glasses

Common

  • Air conditioning
  • Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
  • Dishes and silverware
  • Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
  • Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
  • Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
  • Dedicated workspace
  • TV
  • Washing Machine
  • Wifi

Outdoors

  • Alfresco dining
  • BBQ
  • Fire pit
  • Garden or backyard
  • Hammock
  • Outdoor seating
  • Patio
  • Sun loungers

Kitchen and dining

  • Baking sheet
  • Barbecue utensils
  • Blender
  • Coffee
  • Coffee maker
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Hot water kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Toaster
  • Wine glasses

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Body soap
  • Conditioner
  • Hot Water
  • Shampoo
  • Shower gel

Bedroom and laundry

  • Bed linens
  • Extra pillows and blankets
  • Hangers
  • Iron
  • Clothing storage

Family

  • Board games
  • Fireplace guards

Entertainment

  • Books

Home safety

  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Smoke detector

Parking and facilities

  • Elevator
  • Free parking on premises
  • Private living room
  • Free street parking

Heating and cooling

  • Indoor fireplace

Location features

  • Lake access
  • Lake view
  • Private entrance Separate street or building entrance
  • Waterfront

Luxury Amenities

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Security guard
  • Security system

House Rules

🏡 House Rules Welcome! We’re happy to have you and hope you enjoy your time at the lake. This home is very special to us, so please treat it with care and respect. These rules help protect the property, our neighbors, and the experience of future guests. 1. No Parties, Events or Unapproved Guests Parties, events, and gatherings are not permitted. All overnight guests and visitors must be disclosed and approved. Unapproved gatherings, excessive noise, disruptions, or additional cleaning may result in extra charges and the immediate termination of the reservation without a refund. 2. Quiet Hours Begin at 10:00 PM Please be considerate of our neighbors and keep outdoor conversations, music, and other noise to a minimum beginning at 10:00 PM. 3. No Illegal Activity Illegal substances and unlawful activity are strictly prohibited. Suspected illegal activity may be reported to local authorities and may result in the immediate termination of the stay. 4. No Smoking or Vaping Smoking and vaping are not permitted anywhere on the property, indoors or outdoors. A $300 fee will be charged if evidence of smoking or vaping is found. 5. Pet-Free Property Although we love animals, pets are not permitted. This helps us maintain a clean and allergy-friendly home for every guest. A $300 fee per pet will be charged for any undisclosed or unauthorized animal. 6. Check-In and Check-Out Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. Early check-in and late check-out must be requested and approved in advance. When available, the charge is $60 per additional hour. 7. Please Use Bagged Trash Only Please place all waste in the trash cans provided. Do not place loose trash in the outdoor bins—everything must be securely bagged before disposal. 8. No Food or Drinks in the Bedrooms Please enjoy food and beverages in the kitchen, dining room, or outdoor dining areas. Keeping them out of the bedrooms helps prevent stains and pests. 9. Please Wash Your Dishes A dishwasher and dish soap are provided for your convenience. Please wash or load all used dishes before check-out. A $15 cleaning charge may be added if dirty dishes are left behind. 10. Air-Conditioning Guidelines Texas summers are no joke, and we want you to remain cool and comfortable! Please do not set the thermostat below 68°F. Setting it lower can cause the system to freeze or shut down, leaving everyone without air conditioning. 11. Report Damage Promptly Accidents happen. If something is broken or damaged, please notify us right away so we can work with you to resolve it. Unreported damage may result in additional charges and a claim through Airbnb. 12. Please Respect the Owner’s Belongings This is a well-loved home that the owner lives in when it is not being shared with Airbnb guests. You may notice a few personal belongings throughout the property. Please leave these items where you find them and do not move, use, open, or remove anything belonging to the owner. Thank you for treating the home and its contents with care and respect. 13. Toilet Use Please flush toilet paper only. Wipes, feminine products, paper towels, and other items must be placed in the trash. 🌿 Outdoor Guidelines Grill Use You are welcome to use the grill located near the storage shed. Before lighting it, please move the grill a safe distance away from the shed and any other structures. Grilling tools are located in the kitchen pantry. Backyard Courtesy Please enjoy the lawn, dock, and outdoor gathering areas responsibly. Before heading inside, collect all personal belongings and place trash in the proper bins. Boat Dock Overnight docking is not permitted. Boats, jet skis, and other watercraft must be removed from the dock before the end of the day. Pest Prevention The home receives professional quarterly pest-control service. However, because this is a lakefront property, an occasional outdoor insect may still find its way inside. Please keep doors and windows closed and notify us promptly if you notice an issue so we can address it. 🚨 Emergencies For a fire, medical emergency, or immediate safety concern, call 911.

Accessibility

Neighborhood

Established in 1845, New Braunfels is one of the fastest growing cities that still embodies a small-town feel. It is best known for its German Texas heritage, named for its founder’s home in Germany. Located just north of San Antonio, New Braunfels typically enjoys mild winters and hot summers. Conveniently located by the lake house are convenience stores, HEB grocery store, Walmart Supercenter, several restaurants, and plenty of entertainment. Venturing out from your vacation home on Lake Dunlap, you will find many notable attractions in the city. New Braunfels is home to the famous Schlitterbahn Waterpark, Gruene Hall – Texas’ oldest dance hall with live music daily, Buc-ee’s – recognized as the largest gas station in the world that provides its visitors with shopping, fresh food, plenty of gas pumps, and insanely clean bathrooms, and so much more! If you happen to be visiting at the right time in November, you will have the opportunity to enjoy Wurstfest, a German-style sausage festival. Here are some places of interest you’ll want to visit during your stay: ✔ Schlitterbahn Waterpark (14 minute drive) ✔ Landa Park (15 minute drive) ✔ Panther Canyon Natural Trail (16 minute drive) ✔ Stars & Stripes Drive-In Theater (13 minute drive) ✔ Animal World & Snake Farm Zoo (17 minute drive) ✔ Gruene Hall (15 minute drive) ✔ McKenna Children’s Museum (13 minute drive) ✔ Buc-ee’s (12 minute drive) ✔ Naeglin’s German Bakery (12 minute drive) ✔ Natural Bridge Caverns & Wildlife Ranch (38 minute drive) ✔ The Bandit Golf Club (23 minute drive) ✔ Dry Comal Creek Vinyards (29 minute drive)

Guest Access

The house is exclusively yours, without interruption during your stay, so relax, unwind, and make yourself at home. Other than the already mentioned amenities, our home also features the following: ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Standard cable on all TVs ✔ Dedicated workspace ✔ Self Check-In (Smart Lock) ✔ Air Conditioning ✔ Heating ✔ Washer/Dryer ✔ Iron/Board ✔ Free Parking with outdoor and garage options available

Find us

If you arrive by car, you will be happy to know that our guests have free parking access. If you would like to avoid driving during your stay, you may consider using Uber or Lyft, as New Braunfels does not currently have a public transportation system in place. If you are flying in/out of the area, the best way would be at one of the below airports: ✔ New Braunfels National Airport (7 minute drive) ✔ San Antonio International Airport (43 min away) ✔ Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (58 minutes away)

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