Hill Country Bear Retreat - Minutes from Guadalupe River Nature-Lover’s Hideaway

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Outdoor dining
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Interior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Spring Branch, TX
  • Place, Guadalupe River State Park
  • Place, Honey Creek State Natural Area
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Natural Bridge Caverns
    ‪25 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.)
    ‪31 min drive‬

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About the area

Spring Branch

Located in Spring Branch, this campground is in a rural location, within a 15-minute drive of Guadalupe River and Jumbo Evans Sports Park. .This campground is 19.4 mi (31.3 km) from Natural Bridge Caverns and 9.1 mi (14.6 km) from Bulverde City Hall.

What's nearby

  • Honey Creek State Natural Area - 7 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Natural Bridge Caverns - 25 min drive - 34.8 km
  • The Rim Shopping Center - 30 min drive - 47.5 km
  • Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch - 31 min drive - 35.2 km
  • Six Flags Fiesta Texas - 31 min drive - 47.2 km

Getting around

  • San Antonio International Airport (SAT) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪QuikTrip - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Chili's Grill & Bar - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Hill Country Bear Retreat - Minutes from Guadalupe River Nature-Lover’s Hideaway

Escape to the heart of Texas Hill Country at Hill Country Bear Retreat — a cozy, stylish vacation rental in peaceful Spring Branch, just minutes from Canyon Lake, the Guadalupe River, and charming towns like Gruene and New Braunfels. Ideal for couples, small families, or friends, this upscale retreat blends rustic Texas charm with modern amenities for an unforgettable stay.

Inside, relax in comfort with a thoughtfully designed living space, plush bedding for up to four guests, a fully equipped kitchen, and Roku smart TVs in the living room, bedroom, and bunkroom — perfect for streaming your favorite shows after a day of adventure.

Step outside to your private Garden Flower Boxes patio, featuring a dining table with seating, a cozy gas fire pit, a Blackstone flat-top grill, and a traditional gas grill for al fresco cooking. Enjoy morning coffee or evening wine as birds gather at the feeders or splash in the fountain, all under the starlit Texas sky.

Adventure is just beyond your door. Spend your days boating, fishing, or swimming at Canyon Lake, tubing the Guadalupe River, exploring local wineries, or hiking scenic Hill Country trails. Whether you're here for outdoor fun or peaceful relaxation, Hill Country Bear Retreat offers the perfect blend of location, comfort, and authentic Texas hospitality.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned accommodation, which features a fireplace and a Smart TV. There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as a water park or take in the view from a garden.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: No indoor smoking; outdoor only. Dispose properly.

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a zoo
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Children welcome; max 4 guests

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: No events or parties at Hill Country Bear Retreat.
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property