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El Patio Grande in Gruene! Gruene Hall 3 doors down! Guest Favorite! On River!

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Back patio overlooking the Guadalupe River. Perfect place to relax with friends
Property grounds
Property grounds
Exterior detail
Pool

Reviews

9.8 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Outdoor pool
    The outdoor pool is a refreshing retreat under the open sky - a rare gem in this area.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Guadalupe River
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Outdoor pool
  • Garage parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washer/dryer
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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New Braunfels, TX
  • Place, Guadalupe River
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Gruene Hall
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.)
    ‪42 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

El Patio Grande in Gruene! Gruene Hall 3 doors down! Guest Favorite! On River!

Tube from the condo complex or walk to all the restaurants and shops around Gruene!
This very popular condo offers the best Guadalupe River patio in the heart of Gruene. Our place is perfect for friends, family gatherings with three bedrooms and 2 full baths. The back deck is extra large In order to accommodate larger groups and take in the relaxing sounds of the river below. El Patio Grande, unit 105, is located on the first floor, adjacent to the pool, in The Village at Gruene. The premier site for the perfect Gruene/ New Braunfels getaway located in the heart of Gruene, Texas. Unit 105 is the most requested unit in the complex because of the large patio in the back which provides the tenants with ample living space to entertain, eat and relax. We have an established reputation for providing quality linens and exceptional furnishings. This fabulous unit is a 3/2 with all the amenities a doting traveler would expect: the finest linens, two large Smart TV's and cable, granite countertops, finely appointed living area, a loaded kitchen for all of your cooking pleasures. The master contains a queen bed, a single pull out, and an attached full bath with tub and shower. One guest room has a very nice wooden bunk with a double bottom. The other guest room has A queen and a twin bed. All the mattresses are top of the line as the owner spared no expenses in his unit. A full washer and dryer including detergent is included for your vacation needs. A spacious patio overlooks the beautiful Guadalupe River. Additional amenities include the pool areal with a granite waterfall, a walkway to the Guadalupe where the guests may sit and watch the tourists pass on toobs, barbeque on one of the two grills or wade into the water to enjoy the cool waters of the Guadalupe. The complex is located in the heart of Gruene, Texas and is walking distance to all of the Gruene offerings including Live Music,Rockin’ R, Gruene Hall, and a wide range of restaurants boutiques and antiques! ALL within walking distance. Gruene Mansion offers a wonderful breakfast!!
Please follow the following steps when checking out:
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The historic town of Gruene (pronounced Green), Texas has become a destination location for the many who travel here year after year. The town offers its visitors many unique dining and shopping experiences while boasting the oldest dance hall in Texas, Gruene Hall.

We hope you choose El Patio Grande, as we'll do all we can to make sure you have an amazing and memorable vacation!
You will find everything you need in the property. We offer a starter kit of guest amenities including: Shampoo, Conditioner, Soap, Toilet Paper, Facial Tissues, Dish Soap, Dishwasher Pods, Laundry Detergent, Paper Towels, Trash Bags, Dish Sponge, Bath Towels, and Bed linens.
Keywords: Condo, spacious, ground floor, pool outside front door, @El Patio Grande in Gruene. El Patio Grande, Unit 105 — Gruene, Texas
More about Gruene and El Patio Grande:
Welcome to El Patio Grande, a first-floor condo in the heart of Historic Gruene with one of the best outdoor spaces in the complex. Unit 105 features an extra-large back deck overlooking peaceful trees, lush Texas foliage, and the Guadalupe River flowing below the complex. It is the perfect place to enjoy coffee in the morning, unwind after a day on the river, or gather with family and friends before heading into town.
The condo includes the recently updated spectrum app with Xumo. This streaming device includes ESPN and many other free platforms.
The best part? You are just steps from everything that makes Gruene special — live music, historic dance hall, river views, locally loved restaurants, wine tasting, unique boutiques, and classic Texas charm.

Historic Gruene — Walkable Texas Charm

Gruene is a preserved historic district known for its Texas Hill Country character, German-Texas architecture, shopping, dining, and live music. The official Gruene site describes the area as 15 walkable acres designated as a National Historic District, where visitors can shop, dine, and dance inside original township buildings.

A few guest favorites to highlights:

Gruene Hall — Built in 1878, Gruene Hall is Texas’ oldest continually operating dance hall and one of the most famous live music venues in the state.

Gristmill River Restaurant & Bar — Located beneath the Gruene water tower in the ruins of an 1878 cotton gin, the Gristmill overlooks the Guadalupe River and is one of the most iconic restaurants in town.

The Grapevine / Winery on the Gruene — Great for wine tasting, relaxing outside while listening to the live band, and enjoying the Gruene atmosphere. Our favorite place to sit is on the front porch so we can watch the activity.

Gruene Grove — A fun live music and outdoor gathering spot right in the historic district. A new air conditioned indoor bar area opened in March 2026. Also home to Rhea's Ice Cream.

Shopping in Gruene:Gruene Outfitters Store, Gruene Boot Company, Gruene Hat Company, The Pomegranate, The Barn Pottery, Texas Pecan Candy Co., and many other small shops listed on the official Gruene map.
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Guadalupe River — Gruene sits along the Guadalupe River, and Visit New Braunfels describes the Historic District as being just upstream from New Braunfels on the cool waters of the Guadalupe.
Gruene Hall offers free band in the summer during the afternoon. There are also very popular ticketed evening shows.
Current ticketed shows for June and July 2026.

Date, Artist and Time

June 2

Two Ton Tuesday
A very popular event for all ages! Tickets not needed. Free dance lessons before the band.
7:00 PM

June 5

Jamie Lin Wilson & Courtney Patton

8:00 PM

June 6

Red Shahan

9:00 PM

June 9

Two Ton Tuesday

7:00 PM

June 12

Hayes Carll: Home Again Tour

8:00 PM

June 13

Hayes Carll: Home Again Tour

9:00 PM

June 14

Mack Geiger

8:00 PM

June 16

Two Ton Tuesday

7:00 PM

June 19

Larry Joe Taylor w/ Presley Haile

8:00 PM

June 20

Radney Foster Band

9:00 PM

June 26

Billie Jo Jones

8:00 PM

June 27

Cooder Graw

9:00 PM

July 2

Silverada

8:00 PM

July 3

Silverada

8:00 PM

July 10

Bleu Edmondson

8:00 PM

July 11

Them Dirty Roses

9:00 PM

July 16

Billy Bob Thornton & The Boxmasters

8:00 PM

July 18

Stoney LaRue

9:00 PM

July 22

Roger Creager’s Birthday Show — Acoustic

8:00 PM

July 23

Roger Creager’s Birthday Show — Full Band

8:00 PM

July 24

Roger Creager’s Birthday Show — Full Band

See you at The Hall!!

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 24
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
Small pets are considered. There is a pet fee
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Guest will be canceled without refund if the guest does not make the final payment within 30 days. Please contact host if an issue occurs.
A 300. cleaning fee will be assessed if smoking inside.
Quiet time in the complex is from 7AM-10PM out of respect for guests in the complex

Important information

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Property # 358383vb
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock

About the area

New Braunfels

Located in Gruene, a neighbourhood in New Braunfels, this condo is near theme parks and on the waterfront. Gruene Hall is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Guadalupe River and Comal River. Ready for a night out? Consider Riley's Tavern and Riley's Tavern, Farm to Market Road 1102, New Braunfels, Tx, Usa. With kayaking, waterskiing and rafting nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
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New Braunfels, TX

What's nearby

  • Guadalupe River - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Gruene Hall - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Comal River - 5 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark - 7 min drive - 4.5 km
  • New Braunfels Town Center at Creekside - 7 min drive - 3.0 km

Getting around

  • San Marcos Station - 20 min drive
  • San Antonio International Airport (SAT) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪QuikTrip - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪HTeaO - Gruene - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Gristmill River Restaurant & Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Los Gallos Taco House - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does El Patio Grande in Gruene! Gruene Hall 3 doors down! Guest Favorite! On River! have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at El Patio Grande in Gruene! Gruene Hall 3 doors down! Guest Favorite! On River!?

As of 18 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at El Patio Grande in Gruene! Gruene Hall 3 doors down! Guest Favorite! On River! on 7 September 2026 start from NZ$619, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is El Patio Grande in Gruene! Gruene Hall 3 doors down! Guest Favorite! On River! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at El Patio Grande in Gruene! Gruene Hall 3 doors down! Guest Favorite! On River!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at El Patio Grande in Gruene! Gruene Hall 3 doors down! Guest Favorite! On River!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at El Patio Grande in Gruene! Gruene Hall 3 doors down! Guest Favorite! On River!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is El Patio Grande in Gruene! Gruene Hall 3 doors down! Guest Favorite! On River! located?

Located in Gruene, this condo building is within a 5-minute walk of Gruene Hall and Guadalupe River. Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark and Comal River are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 301 out of 342 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 34 out of 342 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 342 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 342 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 342 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was my 2nd time to stay in this condo and it is perfect!! We parked on Friday and didnt move the truck until we left on Monday. Plenty of restaurants, shops and live music all within walking distance, and the patio is the icing on the cake!!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 5 June 2026
It was so wonderful to Host you and your group again!!! I hope many wonderful memories were made! Look forward to hostIng you For your next trip! Elisa
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marigold G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The location is amazing ! Being able to walk half a block in the morning for the best coffee or listen to a band and have a cocktail made for a different adventure each day. Great shopping. The pool is right out the front door, which is great. On the small side but refreshing. The beds were comfortable, I just wish the main bedroom had a king size bed in it. Overall we had a good time.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 5 June 2026
Thank you for choosing El Patio Grande in Gruene for your stay. The KIng Bed suggestion is a consideration. We will update the listing If so! You all were wonderful guests to host. We hope a return visit is in your future plans. Elisa
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10/10 Excellent

Rayneldo R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Location was great! Walking distance to Gruene Hall, The Gristmill, shopping and other dining and entertainment venues! Beautiful views! Best of all, very clean and well-kept condo.
 View from El Patio Grande!
Waterfront view.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 5 June 2026
Thank you for Staying at our place while visiting Gruene. Hope you can return again in the future! Elisa
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8/10 Good

Nancy B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cloakroom of property is great. All Gruene sites are within walking distance. The property is very quiet and peaceful considering there is a lot of tourist and attraction activity is Gruene.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 5 June 2026
Thank you for choosing our place for your stay!! I hope you can return again. The Fall through spring are also great times to visit!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jalene M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The condo was PERFECT for our group. Plenty of space, very clean and tidy, great location in Gruene, and beautiful view from the large patio. A definite return rental!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jason h.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Property in perfect location and the owner is very accommodating.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

michael b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is our favorite place to stay while visiting Gruene. Everything is perfect and we love the huge patio and views of the river.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sheila A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was great, perfect location!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 16 November 2025
Thank you for staying! Please visit again!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We stayed in this condo a couple years ago and loved the accommodations. We come to visit a friend who has a home in Greune and like to catch up with her and each other. We love the location and excellent conditions at El Grande Patio. And we especially appreciate the accommodating patio! This has been an annual trip for us and we hope to rent this condo next time as well!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gary A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What a great place to stay on the River.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracey M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host was very responsive to questions! Accommodations were great - only recommendation would be to maybe replace bed in front bedroom by the kitchen! Other than that we were very pleased with everything! Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rose T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
The host was excellent, the property was clean and well equipped with items needed. The location was perfect distance to shops and restaurants in Gruene. We were able to walk to everything. The only suggestive feedback would be to update the listing. The listing says there is an on-site arcade and there is not and it is a bit of a hike to the river for the elderly.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christie F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location to easily walk to all that is Gruene!!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Otis M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The location is great, and everything was very clean. We will be returning with our kids in the summer.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

NEIL G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We were in New Braunfels to watch my son and his band play at Gruene Hall but came a few days early to get some R&R. the location could not have been better. The whole band was staying with us and the huge patio made a great makeshift practice space, to the delight of some of our neighbors who were really cool. The pool is steps away from the front door and the river is a short walk down the hill. Live music is a 2 to 10 minute walk in any direction. Gruene Grove is literally next door, Guene Hall is a 1 minute walk past that. The Villa is a 5 min walk the other direction. There are probably 4 or 5 other live music venues within another 2, 3 minute walk. Interior was great management went out of their way reach out and make sure we had everything we needed prior to us arriving, even let my son check in a little early. We choose this place largely for the location but also because it is pet friendly and we could bring our dog. Can't say enough good things about this place. Could not have been happier!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 26 May 2026
Thank you gor taking the time to write a wonderful description of the area and ypur stay! I am so happy ypu all enjoyed ypur time and hop you can visit again!! You were wonderful guests to host! Elisa
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Craig H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Walk to everything Gruene has to offer
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mynette V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was perfect! Repeat guest here. The patio is the best, beds are comfy and has everything you need for a great getaway. Being in walking distance to everything Gruene an to the river when it’s warm I will be coming back soon!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charity S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Spacious, clean and fantastic location!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Crystal P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location, comfy beds, very clean. We stayed here for a quick weekend getaway and so glad we did! Can’t wait for next time!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had one of our best Christmas times ever! The location was perfect, just steps away from all the best restaurants, shops, and activities! Our unit was spotless, clean and very well appointed. The expensive deck overlooked the Guadalupe River. By chance we met the owners in town and had a wonderful conversation. You could not ask for better Texas hospitality!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean unit with plenty of towels and comfortable bedding. Location is easy access to river and historic Gruene. 2nd stay here. Highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Judy B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed our stay. The photos online are exactly what you get. The outdoor deck is large and allows everyone to enjoy the wonderful view and while having plenty space to visit. The location is great - walking distance to wonderful restaurants and shopping. Will definitely book this unit again.
Be sure to take a walk down to the river
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cydra R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very kind! All was wonderful.Thanks
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kim B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location and patio
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

The location was so convenient! Patio was large and a great place to relax at the end of our day. Will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

About the host

Hosted by Elisa Racanelli

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My husband and two partners are the brains behind this complex. We bought the land itand began development around 2008. Our hope was that families would come and enjoy all of the amenities Gruene and New Braunfels have to offer. A beautiful complex. No need for a car! Walk to restaurants, shopping and tubing/rafting.

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