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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.
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Welcome to The Schwarz Chateau, a waterfront luxury retreat on the Guadalupe River. With private river access, entertain and sip wine on 3 decks overlooking the river: one downstairs, one off the living & dining room, and a private balcony off the master bedroom. Inside find spacious rooms with Smart TVs and high-ceiling design offering stunning views through a wall of windows.
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6.66.6 out of 10
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Popular amenities
- Hot tub
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Pet-friendly
- Free Wi-Fi
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About this property
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.
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.
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, 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.
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.
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.
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.
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
- Hot tub
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
- Sofa bed
Bathroom
- 3 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
Entertainment
- Games
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Fenced yard
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
- Desk chair
- Office
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- Welcoming dogs only
- 2 pets total
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- On a river
- On the waterfront
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)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
- Deadbolt lock
General
- Unit size: 1,800 square feet
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