Lamb's Rest Inn
Bed and Breakfast

The Lamb's Rest Inn is located in New Braunfels, gateway to the Texas Hill Country and conveniently situated between Austin and San Antonio on the Guadalupe River. This quiet, spacious riverfront inn is just one mile from the historic village of Gruene.

Escape from ordinary days and stressful living in a relaxed atmosphere of warmth and friendliness. The Lamb's Rest Inn is a romantic place of quiet and peace with tranquil gardens and large decks overlooking the river. Guests may enjoy the sounds of nature in the still of dawn or a crackling fire at the end of a perfect day, or simply relax in the pool and hot tub.

The Lamb's Rest Inn offers four distinctive rooms, a two-bedroom suite, and a private cottage, each with private bath and featuring antiques, king- and queen-sized beds, televisions, wireless Internet, ceiling fans, luxurious linens, and down comforters. The rooms are decorated with a fine country inn flavor and reflect high-quality attention to detail.

The Mulberrie Court is a cozy, romantic, cranberry-color room with a family antique bedroom suite, circa 1930's. The high bed and down comforter recall warm memories of old-time simplicity. Curl up with a good book in the recessed reading nook or enjoy garden views from the sunroom with a private outside entrance. The Grapes Inn room with its eclectic decor, features an electric fireplace, a pewter canopy bed and a large Jacuzzi tub. The window seat overlooking the front gardens and fountain is a perfect place to relax. Peggotty's Seaside Cottage is a tranquil periwinkle blue room accented with a turn-of-the-century antique armoire. This spacious room, featuring a comfortable sitting area and private writing desk, has the ambiance of romance with a fireplace, whirlpool tub and designer robes. Quilly's Antiques is a room reminiscent of a French country inn with its sleigh bed and bright yellow and red walls. Enjoy the river view and sounds of nature from the delightful window seat or the private verandah. Relax in the romantic alcove by the fireplace after a fun-filled day.

Buttertub Farm is a two-bedroom suite with a view of the river and a private entrance. Enchanted by unique decor, this suite features country antiques and collectibles, handmade quilts, fully equipped kitchen, living area, and quaint reading niche reminiscent of an old Pullman sleeper.

Lilycott Garden Cottage is a private, romantic cottage with balcony overlooking the river. The theme is romance -- the elegant shabby chic decor is complemented with subtle rose patterns and intimate lighting. Amenities include a fireplace, king-sized iron bed, luxurious linens, down comforter, and plush robes. Highlighting the bath is the heart-shaped Jacuzzi tub, oversized shower, towel warmer, and candles.

Guests enjoy a full gourmet breakfast in the elegant dining room or on the verandah (weather permitting) overlooking the river and pool. A sample menu may feature fruit sorbet, fresh strawberries with Creme Anglaise, Monte Cristo eggs, cheese grits, sausage, and a variety of homemade breads, scones, biscuits, and muffins with honey-butter, jams, and sauces. Afternoon refreshments may include flavored teas, wassail, world-class homemade cookies, or fresh apple cake.

Tour the Texas Hill Country and marvel at the breathtaking fields of bluebonnets and other Texas wildflowers abundant during the spring and summer.

The historic village of Gruene attracts visitors to the area with unique shops, antiques, winery, fine restaurants, and the famous and popular Gruene Dance Hall.

The township of New Braunfels offers a smorgasbord of seasonal special events and activities: Wurstfest, Comal Country Fair, Old Gruene Market Days, Weihnachtsmarkt, Wassilfest, and the world-renowned Schlitterbahn Water Park.

An outdoor lover's paradise -- the meandering Comal river and whitewater rapids of the Guadalupe river -- offers guests a variety of choices including canoeing, rafting, kayaking, tubing as well as great fly fishing. Enjoy boating, fishing, skiing, and jet skiing on area lakes.

Landa Park and Golf Course is a long-time favorite of locals and tourists alike, and the John Newcombe Tennis Ranch is just minutes away.

Factory outlet shopping is at its best in nearby San Marcos at the Outlet Mall with over 100 stores.

Popular visitor attractions in or near San Antonio are The Riverwalk, The Alamo, Sea World, Fiesta Texas, and Natural Bridge Caverns. Austin, the state capitol, is just 40 miles north on I-35.