🌞 New Braunfels, TX — Comal County

New Braunfels Airbnb & Vacation Rental Management

New Braunfels is Texas’ summer vacation destination — Schlitterbahn, Guadalupe River tubing, and Gruene Hall pack this market from Memorial Day through Labor Day. Roam Free maximizes your New Braunfels STR revenue with no hidden fees and river-market expertise.

New Braunfels STR Market at a Glance

Between Austin and San Antonio, this river market drives some of Central Texas’ strongest summer occupancy numbers.

$160+
Average Daily Rate
85%
Summer Occupancy
$45K+
Avg Annual Revenue
90 min
From Dallas
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River & Water Park Demand

Schlitterbahn Water Park and Guadalupe/Comal River tubing generate extraordinary summer demand — Memorial Day through Labor Day often runs at near-100% occupancy for well-positioned properties.

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Gruene Historic District

Gruene Hall (Texas’ oldest dance hall), Gruene Historic District, and year-round live music keep New Braunfels on the map beyond summer — supporting solid shoulder-season occupancy.

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Strategic Location

Perfectly positioned between Austin (45 min) and San Antonio (30 min) — 4+ million people within 90 minutes. New Braunfels draws the largest addressable STR market of any Hill Country city.

Frequently Asked Questions — New Braunfels STR Management

How much can I earn on Airbnb in New Braunfels?

New Braunfels vacation rentals typically earn $30,000–$75,000 per year. Summer is the dominant season due to Schlitterbahn and Guadalupe River tubing. River-access properties command the highest nightly rates during peak months.

Does New Braunfels allow short-term rentals?

New Braunfels has an STR ordinance requiring registration and compliance with occupancy and parking rules. Comal County has separate rules for unincorporated properties. Roam Free handles compliance guidance as part of onboarding.

What makes New Braunfels a strong STR market?

New Braunfels sits between Austin (45 min) and San Antonio (30 min) — putting 4+ million people within reach. Schlitterbahn, Guadalupe and Comal river tubing, and Gruene Historic District drive summer demand that consistently fills vacation rentals.

Are river properties the best STR investment in New Braunfels?

River-access properties on the Guadalupe command the highest rates and occupancy. But well-designed properties near Gruene Hall or within 10 minutes of the river also perform very well year-round with the right pricing strategy.

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