Title: Step Back in Time – Historic King Cottage for Two, Cozy Sitting Area & Modern Amenities Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Step Back in Time – Historic King Cottage for Two, Cozy Sitting Area & Modern Amenities Holiday home with patio, near Gruene Hall ## Photo gallery for Step Back in Time – Historic King Cottage for Two, Cozy Sitting Area & Modern Amenities ![Exterior - Step Back in Time – Historic King Cottage for Two, Cozy Sitting Area & Modern Amenities (New Braunfels)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106990000/106985600/106985543/b2937485.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining - Step Back in Time – Historic King Cottage for Two, Cozy Sitting Area & Modern Amenities (New Braunfels)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106990000/106985600/106985543/2ba9d9ad.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Step Back in Time – Historic King Cottage for Two, Cozy Sitting Area & Modern Amenities (New Braunfels)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106990000/106985600/106985543/7d9c521d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets - Step Back in Time – Historic King Cottage for Two, Cozy Sitting Area & Modern Amenities (New Braunfels)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106990000/106985600/106985543/c0f5dbad.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Step Back in Time – Historic King Cottage for Two, Cozy Sitting Area & Modern Amenities (New Braunfels)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106990000/106985600/106985543/176a0e21.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In New Braunfels, Garrison in Gruene offers a charming escape with its historic houses and resort-style pool. Unwind at the swim-up bar, relax in the hot tub or lounge by The Oasis. With high-speed fiber internet and coffee stations nearby, you'll feel right at home. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2450 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Air conditioning - Outdoor space - Free WiFi £191 includes taxes & fees 7 Dec - 8 Dec ## 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. ### Step Back in Time – Historic King Cottage for Two, Cozy Sitting Area & Modern Amenities Welcome to Garrison in Gruene – a New Braunfels gem that seamlessly blends historic charm with contemporary comfort! Nestled within walking distance of the famed Gruene Historic District and just a mile from the iconic Gruene Hall, this one-of-a-kind vacation rental promises an enchanting stay with a dash of nostalgia. Spread across a sprawling eight-acre property, Garrison in Gruene was once the beloved Gruene Homestead Inn; though it no longer serves breakfast, it stands as a testament to timeless splendor. The collection of historic houses on-site, dating from the 1850s to the early 1900s, exudes a captivating ambiance that transports guests to a bygone era. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ Enjoy unbeatable savings on your next getaway! Stay 7 nights or more and save 15% or extend your escape to 28 nights or more and unlock an incredible 20% off our vacation rental homes! Step into the romance of yesteryear at #23 THE ROSE COTTAGE, a charming late 1890s piece of New Braunfels history originally part of Comal Town on the Comal River. Perfect for couples, this enchanting vacation rental offers a serene escape for two. Relax in the cozy sitting area, complete with couch, TV, dining table, and kitchenette for your convenience. The inviting bedroom features a luxurious king-size bed and an en suite bathroom with a stand-up shower, providing modern comfort in a historic setting. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply seeking a peaceful getaway, The Rose Cottage is your perfect romantic retreat. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS: \- King Sized Bed \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ AMENITIES: \- Shared Covered Front Porch with Sitting Area \- Flatscreen TV with ROKU Streaming Entertainment \- High-Speed Fiber Internet \- Coffee Station with Complimentary Starter Supply of Coffee \- Kitchenette with Microwave and Mini-Fridge DISTANCE TO: \- Gruene Hall (1.0 Mile) \- Rockin' R River Rides - Guadalupe River (1.3 Miles) \- Schlitterbahn (2.2 Miles) \- Downtown New Braunfels (2.5 Miles) \- Landa Park (2.6 Miles) \- Wurstfest (2.7 Miles) \- Texas State University (17.8 Miles) \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ F.A.Q. WHERE CAN WE SWIM? This property is five minutes from the Guadalupe River and numerous Tubing Rental businesses. Schlitterbahn is just over two miles away, and the public city swimming pool, Landa Park Aquatic Complex, is just under three miles from Garrison in Gruene. There is no longer a pool on-site. DO YOU PROVIDE BREAKFAST OR DAILY HOUSEKEEPING? We do not offer breakfast or daily housekeeping services. However, we highly recommend Buttermilk Cafe or Kora Kora nearby for delicious dining options. WHAT TIME ARE CHECK-IN AND CHECK-OUT? Check-in is at 4:00 PM\* Check-out is at 11:00 AM\* \*Early check-in or late check-out may be added for an additional $50 fee if the property is available. Please inquire before your stay so our team members can coordinate your request. ARE GUESTS VERIFIED? Guests may be asked to submit a valid ID to verify their identity. Failure to submit documentation when requested will result in a canceled reservation. WHAT IS YOUR CANCELLATION POLICY? We understand that plans change. Please thoroughly review the Cancellation Policy before booking. Additionally, we recommend the purchase of Travel Insurance to protect your trip should a last-minute emergency or unexpected event arise. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Ice maker - Microwave - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - TV ### Outdoor areas - Patio ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - Near an outlet shopping centre ### Things to do - Birdwatching - Fishing - Kayaking - Shopping - Wildlife walks - Water tubing 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 ### General - Unit size: 450 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106990000/106985600/106985541/f6c43387.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming Gruene Room w/ Porch Swing, King Bed, Fiber Internet, Near Gruene Hall & Schlitterbahn New Braunfels - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Outdoor space - Microwave 10 Exceptional 6 reviews £191 includes taxes & fees 14 Dec - 15 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15&selected=106985541&PinnedHotelID=106985541&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106990000/106985600/106985526/f29265fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Bluebonnet Room: Serene King Suite with Jacuzzi Tub & Texas Charm | Perfect for Couples! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 15060 ## 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%7C29.72552%2C-98.10247&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=I3x5YUo3NDzvr7BVADkROHi-tQ8=) New Braunfels, TX #### What's nearby - Guadalupe River \- 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Gruene Hall \- 3 min drive \- 1.2 miles - New Braunfels Conservation Society \- 4 min drive \- 1.4 miles - Museum Of Texas Handmade Furniture \- 4 min drive \- 1.4 miles - Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark \- 4 min drive \- 1.9 miles #### Getting around - San Marcos Station - 20 min drive - San Antonio International Airport (SAT) - 39 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Los Gallos Restaurant - ‬12 min walk - ‪Gristmill River Restaurant & Bar - ‬3 min drive - ‪Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers - ‬19 min walk - ‪Bahama Buck's - ‬2 min drive - ‪Buffalo Wings And Rings - ‬12 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Step Back in Time – Historic King Cottage for Two, Cozy Sitting Area & Modern Amenities pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Step Back in Time – Historic King Cottage for Two, Cozy Sitting Area & Modern Amenities? ### What time is check-in at Step Back in Time – Historic King Cottage for Two, Cozy Sitting Area & Modern Amenities? ### What time is check-out at Step Back in Time – Historic King Cottage for Two, Cozy Sitting Area & Modern Amenities? ### Where is Step Back in Time – Historic King Cottage for Two, Cozy Sitting Area & Modern Amenities located? ## Have a question? 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