1847 Kuebler Waldrip Haus Bed and Breakfast
GREAT FRIENDSHIP AND FOOD, INFORMAL TEXAS HOSPITALITY
Come relax on 43 Texas Hill Country acres with a quiet country setting just 3-5 minutes from downtown New Braunfels and Historic Gruene. Choose from the 11 comfortably decorated rooms including the Guilbeau Room, named after Francois Guilbeau, a French wine merchant or the Danville School room, an original one-room schoolhouse from 1863. Take a walk back in time during early Texas history and experience for yourself by staying in one of these beautifully restored historic buildings. Overnight accommodations perfect for 2 or up to a maximum 34 people.
Guests are welcome to rent an individual room for 2, 3, 4, or up to 5 people. Children welcome (ages 0-100). Rent an entire building or the entire property for a group (with or without breakfast). Perfect headquarters for Business and Pleasure. Weekend and Weekday Getaways, Family Reunions, Weddings, and Singles, Business, or Corporate Retreats. Meeting rooms Luncheon facilities are available. Please ask for a customized quote and availability by calling the innkeepers.
Our buildings consist of: the 1847 Kuebler Waldrip Haus, (5,000-sq. ft.) a German pioneer limestone and timber log homestead was built by Andreas & Katherine Pape of Hanover Germany has 5 bedrooms and 5 private baths (2 with jacuzzis); the 1863 Danville Schoolhouse, (2,500-sq. ft.) an original Texas schoolhouse, named for Texas Ranger Daniel Murchison, was moved to our ranch from Solms in Comal County in 1990. It has 5 bedrooms & 5 private baths (1 jacuzzi). Deer Haven Cottage (1,000-sq. ft.) a cozy 3 bedroom cottage with tile floors, a jacuzzi bath, living room, & kitchen was previously our barn.
Historical note: Rocks added to the Kuebler Waldrip Haus building consist of 50% from St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church & 50% from the Comal County Jailhouse. Real Jailhouse Rock!
** In honor of active and inactive U.S. Military service, ask for a Military Discount. Please show ID.
Location
- Location is best described as:
- Texas Hill Country
- Countryside
- Ranch
- Small town
- Nearest major city: San Antonio, TX (35 miles)
- Directions to property:
If arriving from the North or South (Ih35), take exit #189 and turn West onto Loop 337/hwy 46. Drive 4 miles to River Road (Texaco/Shell station) and turn right. Go 1.8 miles to the River Road Ice House where the road "Y"'s. Turn left at the "Y". Go very slowly just 1/4 of a mile, and turn left at the first white mailbox, #1620 Hueco Springs. Check-in at the second building, the rock house - Kuebler Waldrip Haus B&B.
If you are arriving from the West or East, please call for specific directions. You can visit our main web page for a map and directions at .kueblerwaldrip Now go to the "Map and dirctions" page. - Nearest major airport: San Antonio, TX (SAT) 35 miles
- Directions from airport:
Turn left when exiting the San Antonio International Airport and get onto Loop 410 East. Take IH35 North and drive to New Braunfels. Take exit #189 and turn North/West onto Loop 337/hwy 46 (it is a horse shoe shaped loop). Drive 4 miles to River Road (Texaco/Shell station) and turn right. Go 1.8 miles to the River Road Ice House where the road "Y"'s. Turn left at the "Y". Go very slowly just 1/4 of a mile, and turn left at the first white mailbox, #1620 Hueco Springs. Check-in at the second building, the rock house - Kuebler Waldrip Haus B&B. - Meeting places:
Room Rates (USD American Dollars)
All occupancy rates are subject to change
- State and local taxes may apply
- Accommodations: Rooms
- There are 11 guest accommodations (11 with private baths)
- Single occupancy rate is between $ 80.00 and $ 170.00
- Double occupancy rate is between $ 90.00 and $ 185.00
- The rate for each additional person is between $ 10.00 and $ 40.00
- Other Accommodations: Suites
Some of our rooms that are available can be rented as a suite (if available) such as Katherine's Attic and The Guilbeau Room, The Porch Room and Sweet Retreat, or The Danville Schoolroom and Sweet Retreat. We can not guarantee that they will be available, however we welcome your inquiries for rooms, rates, and availability.
Amenities
| In Room | |
| Air conditioning | Alarm clock |
| Amenities Basket | Board games |
| Ceiling fans | Coffee/Tea facilities |
| Data port | Desk |
| Fridge | Hairdryer |
| Hot tub/whirlpool tub | Ironing Board |
| Microwave | Private entrance |
| Radio | TV |
| Telephone | VCR |
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| On Site | |
| BBQ grill | Computer |
| Conference Rooms | Copier |
| DVD Player | Fax Machine |
| Fireplace | Internet Service |
| Library | Piano |
| Satellite/Cable TV | Videos |
| Washer/dryer | Wedding Facilities |
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| Other Amenitites | |
| Fishing Pond (Catch and throw) | Private baths (some with jacuzzis). |
| Snacks, drinks, and featuring Blue Bell Ice Cream | Real Jailhouse and Church Rocks |
| Kitchens and kitchenettes | Play Ground (swings and slides) |
Meals
- A Full breakfast is included with room rate
- Breakfast is served from: 9:30-11:00 am
- Breakfast is served in the Breakfast/dining area, Dining Room
- Additional food services included in room rate: Catered Meals, Kitchen Facilities, Picnic Facilities, Dessert, Non-alcoholic beverage, Wine/cheese
- Special meals available: Conference Snacks, Mid-week BrunchParty, Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian
- Our signature dish is Kaffee Kruemel Kuchen(German Coffee Cake)
This is a terrific recipe from a l962 New Braunfels, Texas Business and Professional Women's Cookbook.
My grandson, John West Palmer, made & entered this in the Comal County Fair in 2004.
Kaffee Kruemel Kuchen (Coffee Crumb Cake)
won the Tri-Star Championship in John West's age group of six to eight years.
It is very, very popular at our breakfasts!!!It is very easy to bake ... very delicious!! Come see us!!!
Policies
- Minimum stay required (Weekends require a 2 night minimum (unless last minute reservations are open).)
- Smoking is not allowed
- Limited accommodations for guest pets (Pets are allowed in the Deer Haven Cottage - Only.)
- Children are welcome (Children welcome ages (0-100).)
- No childcare is provided
- Consumption of alcohol is permitted
- Deposit amount required (Individual reservations require a guarantee by credit card or you may choose to send a one nights deposit if you do not have a credit card.)
- Check in time is 4:00 PM and Check out time is 12:00 PM
- Cancellations:
Reservation cancellations 21 days or more prior to dates reserved will incur a $20 cancellation fee for each room cancellation. Guests canceling reservations less than 21 days prior to dates reserved are responsible for payment for full cost of dates reserved (via credit card given to us as a guarantee) unless the room can be re-rented to replace the time and room reserved. CANCELLATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED BY PHONE ONLY (no voice mail, fax, or email cancellations). Please check about ouir rain check policy. No shows and guests departing in advance of the last day of the reservation will be charged for the full time reserved. Please reserve only the dates that you plan to keep. Thank you. Group reservations (defined as 2 or more rooms) require a 50% deposit at the time of the firm reservations with the balance paid 30 days in advance. Guests are responsible for any damages. - Accepted by the following agencies:
- Canon Lake Lodging Association
- Hospitality & Historic Accommodations of Texas
- New Braunfels Bed and Breakfast Association
- New Braunfels Lodging and Restaurant Associaiton
- Texas Hotel and Lodging Association
- Chamber of Commerce
Discounts available:| | 15% | Military Discount | Minimum stay: 2 days |
Innkeepers
- Innkeeper(s): Margaret and son, Darrell Waldrip
- The innkeepers speak: English, Spanish
- There are 7 cats on the property
Area Attractions
Amusement Park, Antique Shopping, Aquarium, Art Galleries, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Antique and Specialty Shopping, Guadalupe River, Natural Bridge Caverns & Wildlife Ranch, San Antonio River Walk, Outlet Mall Shopping - San Marcos, Tx., Schlitterbahn Water Park, Outlet Stores, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Rodeo, Ruins, Vineyard, Winery, Zoo
Onsite or Nearby Activities
Bird watching, Canoeing, Fishing, Golfing, Horseshoes, Kayaking, Close to Wineries, museums, and Great Restaurants, Antique and specialty Shopping, Close to Fiesta Texas, Sea World, and the Alamo, Visit Historic Gruene and New Braunfels, Schlitterbahn Water Park (4 minutes), Texas Bed and Breakfast Accommodations, Sailing, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming, Water sports, Whitewater Rafting
New Braunfels Nearby Cities
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