New! Town & Country Luxury Oasis near Gruene, TX - Private Pool

IMPORTANT NOTICE: This vacation home is a peaceful retreat - Absolutely NO Loud Events, Noise, Music or Disruptions allowed! NO noise nuisances permitted.

The Mnt Laurel Haus of Gruene is a true "Town & Country" getaway and one of our area's most-loved vacation rentals!

THE COUNTRY: Our home sits on acreage, with the lush Texas Hill Country rolling out before you. A 1200 sq. ft. stone patio surrounds the pool (unheated) for unforgettable backyard BBQs.

5 ⭐- The house is spectacular, the view amazing!

THE TOWN: Our exceptional location puts you just 2.4 miles from Historic Gruene in the ❤︎ of New Braunfels. Shop, dine, have a night out with your favorite people, then return to your quiet oasis.

5 ⭐ - It was beyond perfect!

HOW TO SPEND YOUR TIME AT THE MNT. LAUREL HOUSE:

❤︎ Stay in and relax. We have everything you need to get comfy inside. Flat screens with cable in every single room. Central air & heat. Free, high-speed WiFi. High-quality linens in each of the 4 bedrooms and fluffy towels in all 3 baths (two full, one half). A custom, chef-ready kitchen. Deep, cozy couches. We could go on!

❤︎ Or get outside. Our massive stone patio features a fireplace, a BBQ pit, horseshoes, a playhouse for the kiddos, and, of course, the lovely, 24-hour private pool. Watch the amazing view, then come back for that sunset BBQ. Stay out until the sky fills with stars—ambient lighting on the patio makes it easy to see that last glass of wine you're sipping. A true Hill Country experience!
*walking trails are NOT available.

❤︎ Explore Gruene & New Braunfels. We love Gruene—and you are just 2.4 miles (less than 5 minutes) from the heart of it. We can't quite express just how ideal our location is, so you just have to come see it!

❤︎ Sleep in total comfort. Accommodations include:

:: Bedroom 1: Downstairs king-size master suite w/ private bath (bath/shower combo and washer/dryer).

:: Bedroom 2: Downstairs queen bedroom. Shares full bath (tub/shower combo) with Bedrooms 3 & 4.

:: Bedroom 3: Downstairs queen bedroom.

:: Bedroom 4: Kid-friendly room upstairs with 3 twin beds.

❤︎ Gather with your friends and family in a truly exceptional setting. The Mountain Laurel Haus was designed for seamless indoor/outdoor living. A rustic-modern, fully equipped kitchen is the anchor of the interior and sets the stage for the chefs in your group to work culinary magic. There's even a coffee bar so you can wander in for your first cup and to plan the day ahead.

5 ⭐ - If you want somewhere amazing to stay in the Texas hill country, look no further!

Luxury design continues throughout. Think wood beams, stained concrete floors, buttery leather sofas, large windows overlooking exquisite landscaping and artful stonework. Like a Tuscan villa right in the heart of the Texas Hill!

5 ⭐- More beautiful than pictures could possibly describe!

BEFORE YOU BOOK:

* You are reserving the entire house.

* We are not a property management company, we kindly request our guests to return the home to its original condition – tidy and with decor in place. To emphasize this, we have recorded a video of the house before your arrival.

* Owner lives in a separate house located on the 6 acres, and their backyard is situated 600 feet away from the vacation home's backyard. The closest neighbor's backyard is 300 feet away from the vacation home, with both backyards facing each other. No Noise Nuisance Allowed.

* No PARTIES, PETS , EVENTS, NOISE NUISANCE or SMOKING allowed. ONLY Small, quiet gatherings are acceptable as long as they do not cause a noise nuisance.
*Maintaining a strong reputation with our neighbors is crucial to us, especially due to existing concerns about vacation rentals in the area. NO NOISE NUISANCE: We kindly request your assistance in preserving harmony by keeping noise levels low during your stay.

*The DAILY RATE is a fixed flat fee for a maximum of eight (8) guests. It is not based on a per-person rate. Even if some guests from your party cancel, the fixed daily flat fee remains unchanged, and you will be charged the full amount. The number of guests indicated on the reservation will remain constant throughout the booked days. *EXTRA GUEST FEE applies above 8 guests - (see details below).

*EXTRA GUESTS - The house has a master bedroom with one king bed, a second bedroom with one queen bed, and a third bedroom with three twin beds, accommodating #8 guests comfortably. "Heads in beds" is the preferred count for a comfortable stay. Two extra guests are allowed, but they must provide their own sleeping arrangements, making the maximum occupancy ten (10) guests at all times.

*EXTRA GUEST FEE is $75 per person per day for any guests above eight (8) guests, regardless of their time spent on the premises. The maximum allowed occupancy is ten (10) guests at all times, with eight (8) of them having their own sleeping accommodations.

*OCCUPANCY LIMIT: All guests visiting the property must be listed on the reservation and pay as guests. Breaking house rules will result in reservation cancellation. Unapproved guests could lead to incidents for which the Owner will not be held liable. Occupancy limits are set by the Comal County Engineer.

* POOL - No lifeguard on duty. Swimming is at your own risk. The pool is "not" heated. We clean and maintain the pool and its chemicals between each guest stay. Due to this and other unforeseen circumstances, there might be delays in accessing the pool.

* The wood-burning fireplace in the living area is for decoration only.

* The garage is unavailable.

*PARKING for a maximum of 6 vehicles is available on the property.

THE NEIGHBORHOOD:

Gruene, TX is the most sophisticated of all South Texas tourist areas, offering a more upmarket vacation/holiday experience. While travelers visit Gruene for many reasons, its main draws are the great shopping in the Historic District of Gruene, along with its charming vibe and close proximity to the Guadalupe & Comal rivers.

5 ⭐ - Every little detail in their home was was impeccable!

Tubing adventures on the rivers, strolling Gruene's historic streets, making a splash at Schlitterbahn Water Park—all are at your fingertips at The Mountain Laurel Haus!

❤︎ The Chandelier of Gruene Wedding Venue - located 0.8 miles from Mountain Laurel Haus of Gruene - a preferred accommodation for the family of the bride or groom.

GETTING AROUND:
* it is recommended to have your own car primarily. Uber does respond to the area, its availability cannot be guaranteed.

WHAT MAKES THIS HOUSE UNIQUE:

We look forward to sharing our "⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐" home with you!

HOUSE MANUAL - is smartphone-friendly. Kindly read our house rules carefully as they are crafted to ensure the safety and preservation of the home.

TRAVELER'S INSURANCE - The host is not liable for loss, theft, damage, injury, or cancellation fees. Our insurance company recommends that all guests purchase traveler's insurance. For reimbursement of cancellation fees or other losses, please contact your underwriter.

GUEST AGREEMENT (REQUIRED) - emphasizes crucial points to ensure guests fully comprehend the "House Rules". This agreement helps minimize the risk of renting our property to undesirable guests and provides better legal protection in cases not easily addressed by VRBO's policies. Upon making their initial payment, guests agree to these terms automatically. The Guest Agreement will be sent via email and completed through Google Docs. This process ensures a smooth and secure rental experience for all our guests.

CLEANING FEE: $275

"RESIDENTIAL HOURS" (8 a.m. to 9 p.m.)
We kindly request that you respect the "residential use" of our home. Please refrain from engaging in loud activities, playing loud music, shouting, hollering or any behavior that could disturb our neighbors. To give you a clear idea, we ask that noise levels remain below 40 - 50 decibels beyond our property lot line.

"QUIET HOURS" (9 p.m. to 8 a.m.),
We have designated "Quiet Hours" during which noise that may disturb the neighborhood are not allowed; disturbances beyond the home lot line are also not permitted. These rules are designed to maintain a respectful and enjoyable atmosphere for everyone. Failure to comply with this rule will result in the cancellation of your reservation, eviction, and forfeiture of your $600 security deposit without a refund.

HOUSE RULES - When you made your reservation, you agreed to abide by our "House Rules." If these rules do not align with your preferences, we kindly suggest seeking alternative accommodations that better suit your needs. Any noise disturbances caused by guests that are reported by neighbors will result in the immediate cancellation of the reservation without any refund, and the Damage Deposit will be forfeited. At Mnt Laurel Haus, we have a zero-tolerance policy towards disrespectful or unruly behavior that disrupts the peaceful neighborhood.

The use of surveillance/security cameras around the outside of the home is legal, allowing us to place them on the exterior of the property. These security cameras are outdoor ONLY and are used to monitor arrivals, departures, housekeeping services, and maintenance personnel. These cameras are not actively monitored and are primarily for protecting the home and property from break-ins, potential parties, and identifying suspicious activity. They are not intended for ensuring guest security. Mountain Laurel Haus LLC reserves the right and responsibility to know who is occupying the home during your stay. The pool area is also within the coverage area of the device.