Property Description
Luxury ~ Gruene ~ Estate
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 heated pool, hot tub, fire pit, party barn and over 8,000 sf of hill country living spread over 3 acres of Texas limestone and ancient oaks. Perfect for family getaways, weddings, or large groups just wanting a quiet escape in the Texas Hill Country. Come visit Gruene’s best luxury getaway!
8Sages 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 back 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 10 guests. Imported barnwood 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 are able to enjoy the pool view through the beautiful French doors or pull back the light/noise canceling drapery for added privacy! Additional amenities include separate work area, full size couch, 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 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 outdoor party 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 Comal River.
We can’t wait to host you at Gruene’s best luxury getaway!
Check-In: 4 PM
Check-Out: 11 AM Off Season*10AM Memorial Day Weekend-Labor Day Weekend
*Golf Carts and Tube Rental Available To Rent Upon Request*
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. Riverfront homes in New Braunfels, Texas and surrounding areas provide the ultimate accommodation spot for any hill country vacation experience. New Braunfels, Texas is centrally located between Austin Bergstrom International Airport as well as San Antonio International Airport. Nearby attractions include Schlitterbahn, “America’s Favorite Waterpark”, Historic Gruene Texas, Gruene Hall “Texas’ Oldest Dancehall”, Landa Park, Landa Park Golf Course, Snake Farm and Zoo, Natural Bridge Caverns. Nearby water attractions include Comal River, Guadalupe River, Canyon Lake, Lake Dunlap, Lake Mcqueeney and so much more! Annual local events include Wurstfest, the Comal County Fair, Texas Hill Country Beer Festival, Hill Country Craft Beer Festival, Gruene Wine & Music Festival, Wein & Saengerfest, Wassailfest and so much more!