Waterfront vacation rentals in Canyon Lake

A clear view of the Guadalupe River's shallow waters with smooth pebbles beneath the surface. In the background, a spacious property features a large house with a covered deck, surrounded by lush green grass and trees. A golf cart is parked nearby on the riverbank.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Whitewater Ranch Retreat

Two beautiful acres right on the Guadalupe River with 90 yards of beach like river access. Start your river float on the famous Whitewater horseshoe section of the river from your own backyard then just walk back when done. World class trout fishing and walking distance to the Whitewater Amphitheater which holds great live concerts. Fire Pit located next to river and only 4 minutes from Canyon Lake to enjoy boating activities. You can not find a better location than Whitewater Ranch Retreat!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

The exterior showcases a modern stone structure with large windows that provide ample natural light. A spacious patio area features comfortable seating around a fire pit, surrounded by lush landscaping. The tranquil setting is complemented by a clear blue sky adorned with fluffy white clouds.

Villa in Blanco

River front villa w/ pool, BBQ, hiking, fireplace

Private estate with ~1,500 feet of frontage on Little Blanco River (usually dry due to drought). Oversized windows look onto the ancient oak forest, with 20 acres of private hiking. Lavish pool & jacuzzi, large patio with fire pit and barbecue for outdoor dining under large tree canopy. 3 private bedrooms each with en-suite bathroom, plus bonus room (off the master room) with triple bunk for kids or adults. Additional pull out queen sofa bed and an extra bathroom. Quiet, exclusive and peaceful!

Steps extend from the wooden deck towards a tranquil river, surrounded by lush greenery. The water reflects the sky, showcasing shades of blue and green. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating a serene outdoor environment.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Das Fluss Haus Guadalupe

Welcome to Fluss Haus Guadalupe located on 1 acre on the beautiful Guadalupe River in the Texas Hill Country! Enjoy your own private river access right in our shady backyard, or travel just 5 mins to the Horseshoe or Canyon Lake, 20 mins to Historic Gruene, or 25 mins to Schlitterbahn in New Braunfels. This property offers a great river house (Fluss Haus) experience for those looking to relax and enjoy time with friends & family in the Texas Hill Country. Pet friendly! (2 pet limit, small fee)

A spacious living area features wooden beams and large windows offering scenic lake views. A modern fireplace is set within a stone wall, while a cozy seating arrangement is complemented by bright cushions. A dining table is set for a meal, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Lakeview Romantic Cabin | Private Hot Tub Room

Relax all your worries away! This stylish and romantic lakeview hideaway is the perfect place to renew, recharge and enjoy picture perfect views. This unique cabin offers a spa room, ample patio decks, cozy firepit lounge area, outdoor dining, outdoor shower, BBQ, TV and game area. Property is conveniently located 2 minutes from the Lake and boat ramp#1. Five minutes from restaurants, antique shops, 10 minutes from local vineyard, 20 minutes from charming town of Gruene and New Braunfels.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

A wooden house is framed by greenery, featuring multiple windows and a deck. The image showcases a sparkling pool in the foreground, with gentle wave patterns on the surface. A clear blue sky complements the scene, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere.

Cabin in Canyon Lake

Recharge in our exclusive modern cabin!

Perfect place to relax & recharge in the Texas Hill Country. Enjoy the private pool, jacuzzi, sauna, fire pit, covered patio, propane grill, and peaceful outdoor space. The neighborhood lake/beach area is only a 10-minute walk, short bike ride, or 3-minute drive away — perfect for swimming, paddle boarding, kayaking, or relaxing by the water. Love the outdoors? Old Hancock Trail is nearby and offers beautiful hiking along the lake. Canyon Lake Marina is also just a 10-minute drive away.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

The cottage is positioned on a cliff, overlooking Canyon Lake. A pathway made of wooden decking leads to the entrance. Sunlight reflects off the water, enhancing the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape filled with trees and greenery.

Cottage in Canyon Lake

Canyon Lake Cliffside Waterfront Cottage

ONE OF THE MOST UNIQUE PROPERTIES IN CENTRAL TEXAS! Nestled privately on a cliff overlooking Canyon Lake, you will be surrounded by wildlife, panoramic views, and your own private spring fed grotto. Enjoy your morning coffee on the screen porch, hike down to the lake on the nature trail used by deer and fox, and watch a spectacular Texas sunset with a view that spans from the dam to the Twin Sister peaks. We are located less than 4 miles from the Horseshoe and Whitewater Amphitheater.

A spacious deck features comfortable seating arranged to enjoy sunset views over Canyon Lake. The scene is enhanced by natural greenery surrounding the area, offering a peaceful retreat for relaxation. The warm glow of the setting sun reflects off the water, creating a serene atmosphere.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Canyon Lake Haus Lake Front

Discover one of Texas' best kept secrets... THIS lakefront home on the southern shore of Canyon Lake. Fully-furnished, three bedroom & two baths. Features an open & bright design, large sliding glass doors with breathtaking views, a huge deck, sandstone lakeside patio, a private pebble beach, world-class skipping-rocks and DIRECT water access. A short drive from Gruene & New Braunfels. Just minutes away from Whitewater Ampitheater, Camp Fimfo, and the Guadalupe River.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

A treehouse rests atop a sturdy wooden platform, surrounded by lush greenery. Stairs lead up to the elevated structure, while a wooden walkway extends towards the creek, lined by natural stones and palm-like plants. Sunlight filters through the treetops, creating a serene environment.

Cottage in Spring Branch

Cottage On Private Creek W/ Treehouse + Campfire

Escape to 3.6 private acres along Rebecca Creek, where cypress and sycamore trees shade a charming treehouse and deck at the water’s edge. This one-of-a-kind Hill Country retreat blends rustic character with fresh updates — plus an on-site garden, free for guests to enjoy. Perfect for wedding weekends, lake trips, or a true Hill Country escape. Bring the whole family, pets included. • 8 min to Hidden Falls • 20 min to Canyon Lake Marina • 20 min to H-E-B & Walmart

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

A spacious deck area showcases a above-ground pool and a hot tub, framed by lush greenery. A grill is positioned beside a dining table with multiple chairs, while string lights hang above, adding a cozy touch to the outdoor space.

Cabin in Canyon Lake

Treehouse on Upper Canyon Lake

Escape to our quiet, secluded cabin retreat on the riverbank and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty. Jump in the pool, relax on the deck, grill a meal, soak in the hot tub under the Texas sky or cozy up by the fireplace with a book. Find your favorite spot near the river entrance for stargazing and peaceful nights. Breathe in the fresh air and enjoy the tranquility, far from city life. Please note*** Staircase (about 2 stories) to access property - see pics

The spacious living room features two cognac-colored leather sofas arranged around a round coffee table on a patterned rug. High ceilings with exposed beams enhance the openness, while large windows provide natural light, showcasing a cozy atmosphere for relaxation.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

‼️New‼️Lakeside Paradise, lake views, hot tub

Perched directly behind a natural lakefront preserve, this luxurious property has been recently remodeled and professionally designed by Ellen Fleckstein Interiors. Three bedrooms, two baths, a spacious living room, dining area, and gorgeous outdoor spaces comfortably accommodate up to 11 guests. Parking space for a boat and EV chargers, high-end design, and breath-taking views forming the perfect backdrop for family gatherings or romantic getaways.

The exterior of the house is presented at dusk, showcasing a two-story structure with wooden decking and multiple seating areas. Soft illumination from string lights enhances the inviting appearance. The under-deck space is visible, providing additional seating options.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Enjoy Hill country at Canyon Lake!

It’s lake time! Enjoy decks overlooking fields, wildlife and views of the lake. Feed the deer, walk peaceful paths right out the back door. Relax with family and friends during summer break. Vineyards, hiking, Whitewater Amphitheater, Fredericksburg, Schlitterbahn, Gruene, Comal and Guadalupe river floats all nearby and flowing! Rent a boat and learn to wake surf! Kayak and paddle board rentals right around the corner. Small pets on request.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Home in Wimberley

Large Luxury Blanco Riverfront Home with Pool

Large Luxury Home with Pool and on Blanco River! The Wimberley Retreat offers a unique experience with a 3400 sq ft/5 bed/5 bath house that sleeps 12 and sits on 10 private acres with direct access to 600 feet of deep river frontage on the Blanco River in the Texas Hill Country. The 40 foot long pool, spa and fire pit overlooking the river all create additional recreational activities and gathering spots for a family or friend get together.

Popular amenities for Canyon Lake waterfront rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Waterfront apartment rentals

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Riverfront condo /Schlitterbahn

A spacious balcony is furnished with comfortable seating and a central fire pit. Floor-to-ceiling glass railing offers unobstructed views of the lush green landscape and the river beyond. The area provides a cozy setting for relaxation in an inviting outdoor atmosphere.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Riverside Retreat

A modern kitchen is highlighted by a granite countertop, featuring a double sink and neatly arranged utensils. Behind, an inviting open living area is visible, adorned with plants and brightened by natural light from large windows. A stylish light fixture and rustic decor add to the ambiance.

4.65 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

ComalRiver-across from Bahn/Pool

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Apartment in Wimberley

River Quad at 7A Ranch - River View

The living area features a modern design with two leather chairs and a stylish coffee table. A large flat-screen TV is mounted above a green brick fireplace. Natural light streams in through sliding glass doors, leading to a river view balcony.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Comal Riverfront Retreat 3 Bedroom

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Retreat @ Waterwheel | 2 Pools | Riverfront

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Das Rivers | Comal River | Walkable | Sleeps 6

A collage of images features the Gruene water tower, a bright bedroom with a black metal bed frame, a modern kitchen with sleek appliances, and a serene view of the Guadalupe River surrounded by greenery, complete with a blue float ring on the water.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Gruene Go Condo-Guadalupe Riverfront in Gruene

Waterfront house rentals

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

The cabin's exterior is illuminated by warm lights as dusk approaches. A path leads to the entrance, surrounded by trees. Large windows offer views of the surrounding nature, emphasizing the home's blend with its tranquil environment.

Home in New Braunfels

Riverfront Country Lodge (#1 Trout Fishing in TX)

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

A modern two-story house features a cantilevered roof extending over a private pool. The pool area includes a wooden deck with lounge chairs and a dining set, all set against a backdrop of expansive skies and scenic views.

Home in New Braunfels

SKYHOUSE Guadalupe: Cliffside Pool Above the River

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

The clear waters of the Guadalupe River gently ripple, revealing a sandy bottom. A wooden staircase leads down from a nearby deck to the water's edge, surrounded by lush greenery and shaded areas along the riverbank.

Home in New Braunfels

Guadalupe River Ponderosa Place

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Lakefront · Swim Cove · Boat Ramp · Pool & Hot Tub

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Epic views, Private trail, Family Friendly, SPA

A spacious covered porch features wooden beams and ceiling fans, offering comfortable seating on a sectional couch and bar stools. A gas grill can be seen, with views of the surrounding natural landscape and trees, creating an open and inviting outdoor space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Serenity on the Shore: Come Relax & Escape!

A collage displays various activities at Canyon Lake. The top left shows a charming cabin by the water, while the top right features deer being hand-fed. The bottom left captures a hot tub surrounded by trees, and the bottom right features a person paddling on the lake.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Rimrock Lakefront Retreat Jetskis, Jacuzzi &Kayak

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

The Escape Hatch - Retro Lake House Vibes

Waterfront condo rentals

A serene view displays a staircase leading down to a calm river, bordered by lush greenery. Colorful inner tubes float on the water, contrasting with the clear blue. Steps are framed by sturdy railings, guiding visitors toward the riverbank.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Comal Cotton Condo-Riverfront walk 2 Schlitterbahn

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Retreat ON the River | Pool+Balcony | Float

A community grill is positioned in the foreground, showcasing a traditional charcoal design. In the background, vibrant water slides are visible at a nearby waterpark, accentuated by bright blue and green colors against a clear sky.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Comal Condo - Riverfront Complex

Lush trees frame the edge of the Guadalupe River, providing a natural backdrop. A paved pathway leads to a concrete access point along the river, ideal for activities such as kayaking and tubing. The area showcases vibrant greenery reflecting a serene outdoor environment.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Guadalupe River Paradise! 2 Pools & 4 Hot Tubs!

A serene view shows the Comal River flowing gently alongside a lush green landscape, with trees lining the banks. A well-maintained grassy area is visible, along with a swimming pool in the foreground. People can be seen enjoying the outdoor space.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Schweinefliegen on the Comal

A clear, tranquil river is visible, reflecting the surrounding greenery and trees. The water exhibits a vibrant blue hue, with glimpses of underwater vegetation. Sunlight filters through the leaves, creating soft shadows on the river's surface.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Hot Spot on Comal River. Best Location in town.

A serene view of the Guadalupe River is captured, showcasing clear blue waters flowing gently over smooth rocks. Lush greenery lines the banks, where tall trees provide shade. The sun reflects off the water's surface, creating a tranquil ambiance in the natural landscape.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Guadalupe Riverfront •Ground Floor • Pet Friendly