Title: Spacious Retreat & Game Room | Sleeps 8 - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Spacious Retreat & Game Room | Sleeps 8 Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and balcony ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110440000/110439000/110438907/ac2b5847.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Game room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110440000/110439000/110438907/7989be56.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110440000/110439000/110438907/ea0a1767.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110440000/110439000/110438907/a089d1bf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, foosball](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110440000/110439000/110438907/4531a003.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled within a quiet community, Lakeview Country Villa offers the perfect setting for your vacation to historic New Braunfels. Unwind in the southwest-inspired living room with exposed brick look, or enjoy movie nights with family and friends. Take advantage of a private fenced-in backyard with grills and patio table or challenge each other in the lively game room featuring pool tables, ping pong, foosball, darts and card games. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathrooms2500 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Air conditioning - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Spacious Retreat & Game Room | Sleeps 8 Summary: Equipped for a large friend group or multiple families, this unique country-style villa on the banks of Lake Dunlap is the perfect setting for your upcoming vacation to historic New Braunfels. The Space: Nestled within a quiet community, you’ll enjoy all the peace and serenity of lakefront living while still being within 15 minutes from downtown and all the shopping, dining, and nightlife that comes along with it. Plan a day trip to the Schlitterbahn Water Park, also just 15 minutes away, or take a venture into the historic district of Gruene and enjoy a tasting at a local winery. For lazy days spent at home, you’ll find plenty of excitement to keep you busy between a private fenced in backyard with grills and patio table and the lively game room offering a pool table, ping pong, foosball, darts, and table for enjoying a snack or playing a round of cards. When it comes to exceptional views and access to a variety of entertainment, Lakeview Country Villa has you covered! The distinctive features inside the home are sure to delight as well, starting with the southwest-inspired living room with its exposed brick look, comfy sofa, and armchair seating. Enjoy a quiet moment of downtime catching up on your favorite shows or gather a small group together for a movie. A hidden book nook on the 1st level is the ideal place to catch up on your reading. The eat-in kitchen is spacious enough for a crowd, well-equipped with all standard appliances, cookware, dining ware, and even a full-size, theater popcorn machine! Should the mood strike you to whip up a home cooked meal or two, this space can accommodate it all. Enjoy your fare at one of the two dining tables, each with seating for 6, or take it outside on the second-level deck to dine al fresco in the fresh Texas air. Peaceful mornings can also be spent here, soaking in lake views of a semi-private residential lake and quiet moments with your morning coffee. This home comfortably sleeps 8 guests between 3 private bedrooms. Bedroom #1 includes a king size bed, smart TV, and access onto the deck. Bedroom #2 includes 2 full size beds, smart TV, and access onto the deck. Bedroom #3 includes 2 queen size beds and a smart TV. The home also includes a half bathroom and 2 full guest bathrooms with oversized vanities and walk-in showers. THINGS TO NOTE: • Washer and dryer in home. • Driveway and street parking available for up to 3 vehicles. • Please note that this unit is a sister unit to Lakefront Daze. Guests may see other guests of this property coming and going. Larger parties are encouraged to book the combined/parent unit, Lakeside Playground, for complete access to the entire property. • Please note that guests of this unit, Lakeview Country Villa (streetside house), do not have lake access. Lake access is exclusive to guests who rent either the entire property (Lakeside Playground) or the lakefront house (Lakefront Daze). New Braunfels, Texas is a charming and historic city that offers visitors a variety of attractions and activities. Whether you’re interested in history, culture, or outdoor recreation, you’ll find it all here! Visitors can explore the Historic District, featuring buildings and landmarks from the city’s early days. The Comal and Guadalupe Rivers are a popular destination for tubing, swimming, and kayaking. Visitors can rent tubes, kayaks, and other watercraft from local outfitters, or take a guided tour of the river. Schlitterbahn Waterpark is one of the most popular attractions in New Braunfels, with dozens of water rides, slides, and pools. The nearby Gruene Historic District is a quaint and picturesque area that’s home to boutique shops, restaurants, and live music venues. Visitors can enjoy a meal at the Gristmill River Restaurant or catch a show at Gruene Hall, which is the oldest dance hall in Texas. Located just outside of New Braunfels, the Natural Bridge Caverns are a fascinating geological wonder. Visitors can take a guided tour of the underground caves and learn about their formation and history. Landa Park is a 51-acre park located in the heart of New Braunfels. Visitors can enjoy hiking and biking trails, playgrounds, picnic areas, and a mini-golf course. With its rich history, natural beauty, and unique culture, New Braunfels is a one-of-a-kind destination that’s sure to leave a lasting impression. Please note that requests for late checkout must be received no later than 10:00 AM local time on the day prior to your departure. Early check-in and late checkout are based on availability and require approval, and may be subject to an additional fee of up to $105.00 depending on the number of additional hours requested. Please feel free to contact us if you are interested in arranging. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city center - Near a zoo - On a lake ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Billiards/pool table - Foosball table - Water park - Theme park nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 2,500 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33510000/33508600/33508561/ccbc55b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Our Lake is Back! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 671560e4c1bdf800140c4929 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C29.66997%2C-98.06652&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=dgWNa8QxQ4F08GO77qxyfgKc_2E=) New Braunfels, TX #### What's nearby - Lake Dunlap - 1 min drive - 0.0 km - New Braunfels MarketPlace - 8 min drive - 6.8 km - Comal River - 11 min drive - 9.4 km - Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark - 11 min drive - 9.8 km - Gruene Hall - 13 min drive - 12.8 km #### Getting around - San Marcos Station - 26 min drive - San Antonio International Airport (SAT) - 38 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive - ‪Circle K - ‬12 min drive - ‪Circle K - ‬6 min drive - ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬6 min drive - ‪Dutch Bros Coffee - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Spacious Retreat & Game Room | Sleeps 8 pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Spacious Retreat & Game Room | Sleeps 8? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Spacious Retreat & Game Room | Sleeps 8? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Spacious Retreat & Game Room | Sleeps 8 located? > This family-friendly New Braunfels vacation home is located on a lake, just steps from Guadalupe River and Lake Dunlap. Comal River and New Braunfels MarketPlace are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Spacious Retreat & Game Room | Sleeps 8 Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Angela B. Jul 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy This was probably the best VRBO we have ever stayed in. Everything looked brand new and it was super clean. Beds were comfortable. The kids loved the game room area. ##### Angela B. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Angelica S. Aug 6, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Loved my stay Just like the pictures we had a amazing time ##### Angelica S. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Wendy V. Sep 4, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Our Wonderful Experience Just Wow! The house was amazing! I’m kinda of a clean freak and it was spotless. Our Host Kristin was awesome as well. We had to leave a little earlier than expected, my grandson got sick. He even texted us to let us know that he hopes he was feeling better. My family LOVED the game room. It’s was just a great house. A++++ ! ##### Wendy V. 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