Luxury~Gruene~Estate
This beautifully renovated property, located within minutes of Gruene & New Braunfels, is the ideal location for this luxury Texas hill country vacation experience! With over 5,000 sq ft of livable space, 8Sages is the perfect location for groups of up to 18 guests, family gatherings & special moments! The heated pool, hot tub, fire pit & party barn are just a few of the outdoor amenities that set this property apart from the rest! Come visit Gruene's newest luxury getaway!
NOTE: 8Sages*Gruene is located within a residential neighborhood. Guests are asked to be respectful of the full-time residents that border the property. Please note that amplified music is strictly prohibited on this property and enforced by the property management company as well as local law enforcement. Any guests not in compliance with these rules may be subject to losing their refundable security deposit or being asked to leave the property.
8Sages-Gruene is a meticulously curated estate located just across the Guadalupe River from the center of historic Gruene. A mere golf cart ride from the heart of New Braunfels, this family compound includes a heated pool, hot tub, fire pit, party barn and over 8000 sf of hill country living spread over 3 acres of Texas limestone and ancient oaks. Perfect for family gatherings, small intimate weddings, or friend groups just wanting a quiet escape in the Texas Hill Country. Come visit Gruene's best luxury getaway!
8Sages-Gruene is a sophisticated and upscale property in one of the most beloved and traveled-to Texas Hill Country destinations. Gather with your friends and family in this truly exceptional setting. Our location is across the river from the Historic Gruene Hall. Tube the river, shop, dine, have a day/night out with your favorite people, then retreat to your quiet oasis to watch dozens of deer wandering the property! For those interested in a work-play environment, the owners made special consideration to install a site-wide high-speed Wi-Fi system allowing for unlimited streaming services and communication via social platforms with your loved ones or fellow influencers.
Main House Accommodations:
Modern-rustic designs make this entire property stylish, fresh and inviting. Upon entry into the main house, you are quickly greeted by the leather-bound lounge chairs and custom art pieces, setting the tone for the luxury designs within. The old German-shmeared wall provides a glimpse into the history of this Texas farmhouse. Shiplap walls pull you into the fully equipped gourmet kitchen, complete with an oversized subzero fridge, triple ovens, commercial gas range, separate ice machine, prep station with sink on the kitchen island, plus much more, setting the stage for the chefs in your group to work culinary magic in the heart of the home. The beautifully adorned indoor dining table can comfortably seat up to 12 guests. Imported barn wood beams frame the kitchen, dining & living spaces while the polished concrete floors, bespoke furnishings, and an 85” Smart UHDTV provide a modern aesthetic. Oversized chairs and sofas and French doors lead to al fresco dining under oak trees lit by thousands of twinkling lights. Enjoy designer light and noise canceling drapery as well as linen bedding and gel cooled mattresses in all bedrooms for our guests who want to sleep in and start their mornings just a little later while on vacation!
Main House Sleeping Arrangements:
: Bedroom 1: Downstairs King-Size bedroom w/ “Jack and Jill” shared bath (walk-in shower & double vanity) pool view, 55” Smart UHDTV
: Bedroom 2: Downstairs King-Size bedroom w/ “Jack and Jill” shared bath (walk-in shower & double vanity) fire pit view. 55” Smart UHDTV
: Bedroom 3: Downstairs queen bedroom w/ half bath & front porch view
: Bedroom 4: Upstairs King-Size master suite w/ private bath (walk-in shower & free-standing soaking tub) walk-in closet and pool view
Bunk House Accommodations:
Modern-rustic design continues in the nearly 1,400 sq ft bunk house! The bunk house is the perfect sleeping arrangement for the older kids/teens in your group as well as the perfect setting for pool games, Xbox entertainment and sports on the 75” Smart UHDTV in the game room lounge. Relax on the oversized sectional couch and comfortably dine with 8 inside. Large bathroom with double vanities, walk-in tile shower, and a separate exterior entrance to the pool bath and fire pit areas. The bunk house also serves as the laundry room with 2 washers, 2 dryers, and an extra full-size fridge for storing much-needed beverages.
Bunk House Sleeping Arrangements:
: 4 bunk beds for a total of 8 single sleeping spaces with dedicated Wi-Fi service
Guest House Accommodations:
Guests will surely swoon at this romantic 1 bed/1 bath 800 sq ft dwelling with direct access to the pool! You just might not want to leave this space! Guests can enjoy the pool view through the beautiful French doors or pull back the light/noise-canceling drapery for added privacy! Additional amenities include a separate work area, full-size couch, an oversized sitting chair, and 65” Smart UHDTV. The bathroom suite boasts double vanities, a large open walk-in tile shower and free-standing oversized soaking bathtub. Guests will enjoy complimentary robes and slippers for an added relaxing touch. Rocking chairs outside the French doors allow guests to take in the beauty of the outdoor space!
Outdoor Space:
The front porch, adorned with rocking chairs and oversized swing, allows guests to enjoy their morning cup of coffee under a 200-year-old oak tree as well as afternoon views of the most beautiful Texas sunsets while enjoying a glass of wine! Guests will surely enjoy the dedicated private outdoor dining patio with seating for 10 guests. The beautifully illuminated oak trees provide the perfect outdoor ambiance for an evening dinner. After dinner enjoy a cocktail around the large oval-shaped fire pit, with plenty of Adirondack chairs. Guests will enjoy the warmth and glow of evening fires while enjoying fireside chats, sunsets and late-night star gazing! Take a dip in the heated resort-style pool and oversized hot tub while enjoying your favorite drinks from the Insta-worthy Sisterface Bar! Bring your small, handheld Bluetooth speakers, shake up a cocktail, pour your favorite drink and enjoy this glitzy Texas-themed bar! 4 bar height tables, benches and walls of hand-painted glitter boots and cowboy hats provide the perfect Texas backdrop to this open-air, outdoor space! Plenty of chaise lounges and umbrellas to relax in the shade on those hot Texas summer days and take a dip in the private pool or in the nearby Guadalupe or Comal Rivers.
We can’t wait to host you at Gruene’s best luxury getaway!
**Pool heating is an additional cost of $250/daily that must be prepaid before your arrival.
Check-In: 4PM ~ Check-Out: 10AM
::Stay & Play::
Tubes | Golf Cart Rental Add-on Options
*Info given after booking*
We work closely with a 3rd party equipment rental company that provides tubes & golf-carts to guests staying at our Downtown New Braunfels properties for an additional cost.
New Braunfels is a very golf-cart-friendly town and the "lokals" favorite mode of transportation! The golf carts and tubes are dropped off at the property prior to your arrival, aired up/gassed up, so all you have to do when you arrive is jump on in! Let us help get your vacation started even sooner!
::Airport Shuttle Transportation::
New Braunfels is conveniently located less than1 hour from San Antonio International Airport and Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. We can arrange for transportation to and from our vacation rentals. Additionally, the New Braunfels National Airport is located less than 7 miles from downtown New Braunfels making it a perfect option for our private travels. Transportation dependent on availability so ample time is greatly appreciated.
::Private Chef & Personal Masseuse::
Let us arrange for even more luxury during your stay with us! Escape the stress of everyday dining and savor a private meal prepared for you in the comfort of your vacation rental during your stay with us. Additionally, our top quality mobile massage therapy provides pain relief, stress management and overall wellness. All of our preferred third party vendors are dependent on availability so ample time for services is greatly appreciated.
::Luggage Dropoff::
Luggage drop-off service provided to our guests for your convenience. Simply let us know and we will take care of storing your bags until our 4PM check-in time. This way, you can explore the city without being weighed down by your belongings.
::Pack 'n Play::
For our guests traveling with little ones, we can arrange for a Pack & Play to be at the property upon your arrival if requested.
::Pet Policy::
Pets are allowed with an additional $250/nonrefundable pet deposit. Pets will not be allowed on the furniture and crates are highly encouraged. Owners are expected to clean up after your pet outside for the consideration of other renters. Additional fees could apply if we find that your pet was allowed on the furniture or beds or if we find it was left unnecessarily messy because of the pet, and/or if we find damage to any part of the home.
Big Chief Vacation Properties is the premiere New Braunfels Vacation Rental Company in New Braunfels, Texas. Locally owned and operated with over 25 years combined property management experience, we strive to make your stay in New Braunfels an amazing experience that will keep you coming back to our properties year after year.
*No amplified music*
8Sages*Gruene is located within a residential neighborhood. Guests are asked to be respectful of the full-time residents that border the property.
Please note that amplified music is strictly prohibited on this property and enforced by the property management company as well as local law enforcement.