What deposit is required to hold retreat dates?

A deposit equal to one person's stay is required to secure your group’s reserved dates on our official calendar. While deposit refunds are not given, it is possible to receive a credit to be used in the future when notice is given at least 30 days prior to your retreat start date. Deposits are equal to one person’s stay.

What are the check-in and checkout arrival/departure rules?

Retreat check-in is at noon and check-out is at 3:00 PM for maximum crafting time.

What amenities and equipment are provided in the 1,000 sq ft MLR Design Studio?

The studio is equipped with 12 individual 6-foot tables, ergonomic rolling swivel chairs, 5000K daylight LED overhead lighting, north-facing picture windows, 8-foot flannel design walls, multiple quad outlets, elevated rotary cutting stations, and pressing stations.

What are the sleeping accommodations and bed arrangements?

Mountain Laurel Retreat comfortably accommodates groups with 10 cozy beds: 2 kings and 8 twins with plush memory foam toppers, crisp luxury linens, and nightstands. There are absolutely no top bunks or bed-sharing.

What is the retreat deposit and cancellation policy?

A deposit is required to secure your group’s reserved dates on our official calendar. While deposit refunds are not given, it is possible to receive a credit to be used in the future when notice is given at least 30 days prior to your retreat start date. Deposits are equal to one person’s stay.

Is our group stay private or shared with other guests?

Your group enjoys private access to the retreat. We never host multiple groups simultaneously. The entire 7-acre Hill Country estate, 10 beds, kitchen & island, and 1,000 sq ft studio are completely dedicated to your circle.

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Rates & Calendar

All-inclusive private estate rental for creative retreats up to 12 guests. No hidden fees, 7 private acres, 1,000 sq ft studio, and the entire retreat house.

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Inclusive Hospitality

What's Included In Every Reservation

Everything your circle needs to create comfortably without packing half the house or stressing over logistics.

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7 Private Acres

Texas Hill Country seclusion, wildlife sightings, and peaceful porch views.

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1,000 sq ft Studio

Equipped with 6-foot worktables, ergonomic rolling chairs, cutting mats, and design walls.

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10 Cozy Beds

10 cozy beds - 2 kings + 8 twins with fresh linens + plush pillows

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Kitchen

Fully stocked with coffee carafes, slow cookers, dishes, commercial ice machine and cookware.

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High-Speed Fiber Wi-Fi

Reliable streaming, digital pattern lookups, and virtual group check-ins.

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Pressing Stations

Irons, padded ironing surfaces, and ample power, outlets.

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Linens & Essentials

Fluffy bath towels, shower gel & body lotion, hair dryers, and washer/dryer access.

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Keyless Touchless Entry

Personalized electronic door code for hassle-free check-in at your own pace.

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Live Retreat Availability & Calendar

View booked dates and open weekends on our live calendar below. Once you find your dates, reach out to Debby to reserve.

Peaceful Comal County

Secluded on Wegner Road, Minutes from Historic Gruene

Situated on 7 private acres in New Braunfels, Mountain Laurel Retreat combines quiet creative isolation with rapid access to Gruene Hall, antique shopping, the Guadalupe River, and charming German bakeries.

directions_car 12 minutes to Historic Gruene District & Gruene Hall

storefront 15 minutes to downtown New Braunfels quilt shops

flight 40 minutes to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)

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Mountain Laurel Retreat

New Braunfels, TX 78132 • 7-Acre Private Haven

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