The Game Barn | Private Hill Country Retreat | 1% Deposit
WHY THIS PROPERTY
Not every vacation rental brings people together.
Game Barn Retreat was created for families and friends who want to reconnect, celebrate and make lasting memories in the Texas Hill Country. Set on a private, fully fenced and gated one-acre property near Canyon Lake and Wimberley, this isn’t just somewhere to sleep—it’s somewhere to spend time together.
From movie nights on the 17-foot outdoor cinema screen and friendly pool tournaments in the Game Barn to evenings around the fire pit and relaxing in the heated cowboy pool, every part of the property has been designed to keep your group together.
With 53 guest reviews, all but one a perfect five stars, and recognised as an Airbnb Guest Favorite in the top 10% of homes, Game Barn Retreat has become one of the Hill Country’s favourite places for family gatherings, celebrations and unforgettable weekends away.
Professionally managed by Pathfinder Vacations, every stay includes our secure digital Guest Portal, local recommendations, digital house manual and responsive guest support from booking through to checkout.
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UNIQUE BENEFITS
• Private, fully fenced and gated one-acre Hill Country retreat
• Sleeps up to 10 across four comfortable bedrooms
• Exclusive Game Barn with 17-foot outdoor movie screen
• Pool table, axe toss, basketball and garden games
• Heated cowboy pool included at 82°F
• Optional hot soak to 104°F or cold plunge to 55°F
• Fire pit with Adirondack seating
• Grill shack with outdoor dining
• Wildlife including deer and foxes frequently visit
• Fully equipped kitchen with espresso machine and locally roasted coffee
• Generously stocked with welcome snacks and everyday essentials
• Single-story layout with accessible features
• Fast Wi-Fi and Smart TVs throughout
• Professionally managed by Pathfinder Vacations
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LOCATION & ACTIVITIES
Nestled in Fischer, Texas, Game Barn Retreat places you in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, surrounded by some of the region’s most loved destinations.
Just minutes away you’ll discover Canyon Lake for boating, fishing and swimming, the charming town of Wimberley with its boutiques, restaurants and famous Blue Hole, and the historic Gruene district known for live music and Texas hospitality.
Closer to home, visit the legendary Devil’s Backbone Tavern, take in panoramic Hill Country views from Devil’s Backbone Overlook or explore the historic Fischer Store.
Award-winning wineries, breweries, hiking trails and scenic drives are all within easy reach, while San Antonio, Austin, New Braunfels, Blanco and San Marcos make perfect day trips.
Whether you’re planning a family holiday, birthday celebration, reunion or simply a weekend away with friends, Game Barn Retreat provides the perfect base for making unforgettable memories together.
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THE PATHFINDER DIFFERENCE
Every Pathfinder Vacations property is professionally managed to provide a seamless experience from booking through to checkout.
Before your arrival you’ll receive access to our secure digital Guest Portal, where you’ll find everything you need for your stay, including:
• Arrival instructions
• Door access information
• Digital house manual with helpful videos
• Local recommendations
• Checkout guide
• Direct contact details should you need us during your stay
For the security of both our guests and homeowners, all reservations include a simple pre-arrival process consisting of:
• Government-issued ID verification
• Signed Short-Term Rental Agreement
• Choice of a refundable security hold or non-refundable damage waiver
These simple steps help us deliver a smooth, secure and contactless arrival while protecting both our guests and homeowners.
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DESIGNED FOR THE MOMENTS THAT MATTER
The best vacations aren’t measured by how many attractions you visit.
They’re measured by movie nights that turn into conversations, children who don’t want to leave the Game Barn, grandparents joining in around the fire pit and families spending time together without anyone looking at their phones.
That’s what makes Game Barn Retreat different.
It’s not simply a house with great amenities.
It’s a place thoughtfully designed to help people reconnect.
We look forward to welcoming you to Game Barn Retreat.
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There must be no smoking inside the property, plea
Instrucciones de salida
Los propietarios requieren que se lleven a cabo las siguientes tareas antes de dejar el alojamiento:
Llevarse los artículos personales
Apagar las luces y cerrar las puertas
Si no se completan estas tareas, es posible que el propietario deje una valoración negativa.
ID, Rental Agreement & CC Hold or Damage Waiver Policy ($55 for 10 nights) purchase are required via Happy Guest portal.
No smoking, No Events/Parties, No pets
No flushing anything other than bodily waste and provided toilet paper, No Fats or oils down the sinks - Septic Systems are fragile
Información importante
Otros detalles
Número de alojamiento: 3809343vb
Si cancelas tu reserva, se aplicará la política de cancelación de tu propietario/a. De acuerdo con la normativa de la UE sobre los derechos del consumidor, los servicios de reserva de alojamiento no están sujetos al derecho de desistimiento.
Este alojamiento está gestionado por un propietario profesional. La prestación de servicios de alojamiento está vinculada a una actividad comercial, un negocio o una profesión.
Puede aplicarse un recargo por cada persona adicional, según la política del alojamiento.
A tu llegada, pueden pedirte un documento de identidad oficial con foto y una tarjeta de crédito o débito, o un depósito en efectivo, para cubrir los gastos imprevistos.
No se garantizan las solicitudes especiales, que están sujetas a disponibilidad en el momento de la llegada y pueden suponer un recargo adicional.
Está terminantemente prohibido celebrar fiestas u otros eventos en grupo en las instalaciones.
El propietario ha indicado que el alojamiento cuenta con un detector de monóxido de carbono.
El propietario ha indicado que el alojamiento cuenta con un detector de humo.
Entre los elementos de seguridad de este alojamiento, se incluyen los siguientes: extintor, botiquín de primeros auxilios y cierre de seguridad.
Este alojamiento tiene espacios al aire libre, como balcones, patios o terrazas que pueden no ser adecuados para niños; si tienes alguna duda, te recomendamos contactar con el alojamiento antes de tu llegada para confirmar que puedan hospedarte en una habitación adecuada
Información sobre la zona
Fischer, TX
Qué hay en los alrededores
Canyon Lake - A 11 min en coche - 10.9 km
Potter's Creek Park - A 12 min en coche - 12.4 km
Devil's Backbone Tavern - A 13 min en coche - 15.4 km
Canyon Park - A 16 min en coche - 13.9 km
Guadalupe River - A 16 min en coche - 17.6 km
Restaurantes
Wildflour Artisan Bakery & Grill North - A 6 min en coche
7-Eleven - A 8 min en coche
Cupbearer - A 9 min en coche
Mimas Tacos - A 9 min en coche
Sonic - A 8 min en coche
Preguntas frecuentes
¿En Game Barn Retreat | Cowboy Pool & Fire Pit hay piscina?
Sí, este alojamiento cuenta con una piscina. Encontrarás piscinas climatizadas o de otros tipos.
¿Cuánto cuesta alojarse en Game Barn Retreat | Cowboy Pool & Fire Pit?
A fecha de 10 de jul de 2026, los precios encontrados para una estancia de una noche y dos adultos en Game Barn Retreat | Cowboy Pool & Fire Pit el 24 de jul de 2026 son de al menos 806 €, tasas e impuestos incluidos. El precio se basa en la tarifa por noche más barata encontrada en las últimas 24 horas para los próximos 30 días. Los precios están sujetos a cambios. Selecciona tus fechas para ver precios más precisos.
¿En Game Barn Retreat | Cowboy Pool & Fire Pit se aceptan mascotas?
No, este alojamiento no admite mascotas.
¿Cuál es el precio del aparcamiento en Game Barn Retreat | Cowboy Pool & Fire Pit?
El alojamiento cuenta con estacionamiento propio.
¿A qué hora se realiza la entrada en Game Barn Retreat | Cowboy Pool & Fire Pit?
Hora de inicio del registro de entrada: 16:00.
¿A qué hora se realiza la salida en Game Barn Retreat | Cowboy Pool & Fire Pit?
La salida se realiza a las 10:00.
¿Dónde se encuentra Game Barn Retreat | Cowboy Pool & Fire Pit?
En un lago, esta casa de vacaciones para familias está a 15 kilómetros de Canyon Lake, Potter's Creek Park y Canyon Park. Parque Jacob's Creek y Puerto deportivo de Canyon Lake también están a menos de 15 kilómetros.
Comentarios
10
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10/10
Limpieza
10/10
Llegada
10/10
Comunicación
10/10
Ubicación
10/10
Precisión del anuncio
Comentarios
Verificado
10/10 Excelente
Cody D.
14 de jun de 2026
Aspectos positivos: Limpieza, llegada, comunicación, ubicación y precisión del anuncio
Great set up. My family spent most of the time outside in the backyard.
Cody D.
Se alojó 2 noches en junio de 2026
Respuesta de VrboOwner el 14 de jun de 2026
Thank you for your wonderful review! We’re so glad to hear your family enjoyed the backyard and were able to spend so much time outdoors during your stay. Creating a space where families can relax, play, and make memories together is exactly what we hope for.
Thank you for choosing Game Barn Retreat, and we truly appreciate your kind words!
Verificado
10/10 Excelente
Antonio G.
22 de jul de 2025
Aspectos positivos: Limpieza, llegada, comunicación, ubicación y precisión del anuncio
Everything was perfect. I would definitely come back again!
Antonio G.
Se alojó 3 noches en julio de 2025
Respuesta de VrboOwner el 24 de jul de 2025
Thank you kindly for the 5-star review! We're thrilled to hear everything was just right for your stay. Y’all are welcome back anytime — we'd be delighted to host you again in the Hill Country!
Verificado
10/10 Excelente
Tanner S.
11 de ago de 2025
Aspectos positivos: Limpieza, llegada, comunicación, ubicación y precisión del anuncio
Great Getaway Spot
My group enjoyed our stay for a long weekend. House was super clean and easily fit 8 of us. We enjoyed our time hanging out by the pit and shooting pool. Host was easy to communicate with and checked in to see if anything was needed. Would definitely stay again.
Tanner S.
Se alojó 3 noches en julio de 2025
Respuesta de VrboOwner el 12 de ago de 2025
Thank you so much for your kind words! 🌟 We’re thrilled to hear your group had a great long weekend at Lone Star Getaway and enjoyed the fire pit, pool table, and plenty of space to relax. It was a pleasure hosting you, and we’d be happy to welcome you back anytime! 🤠🔥🎱
Verificado
10/10 Excelente
Valentina F.
30 de may de 2024
Aspectos positivos: Limpieza, llegada, comunicación, ubicación y precisión del anuncio
Perfect home.
My family and I stayed to celebrate a high school graduation. It accomodated my family with room to spare. This home has everything we needed. My family felt cozy and it had a homey feeling. We will def stay at this home again.
Valentina F.
Se alojó 2 noches en mayo de 2024
Verificado
10/10 Excelente
Valentina F.
25 de feb de 2024
Aspectos positivos: Limpieza, llegada, comunicación, ubicación y precisión del anuncio
Perfect getaway
The house was Immaculate. Very clean house and everything was just as described. We enjoyed our time there and will definitely return. Host was very attentive and responsive to our texts. We felt very comfortable at our mini getaway. This is a place we would recommend to others.
Valentina F.
Se alojó 1 noche en febrero de 2024
Verificado
10/10 Excelente
Lakeisha B.
29 de mar de 2026
Aspectos positivos: Limpieza, llegada, comunicación, ubicación y precisión del anuncio
Me and some of my friends stayed here this past weekend for a quick birthday celebration and get away. And it was the perfect place. It was amazing. The host was the best host I have ever dealt with. She was very quick to respond to messages and always available. The house was very clean and relaxing. It was very kid friendly with lots of fun activities for the whole family ro enjoy. When arrived it was such a breeze to check in. We arrived and it was so nice to literally walk in place things in the rooms and been able to start enjoying ourselves due to simple rules and clear explanation on how to navigate things. The host did a marvelous job on communicating. I will be staying here again and sharing with friemds and family so they can enjoy this amazing experience.
Lakeisha B.
Se alojó 1 noche en marzo de 2026
Respuesta de VrboOwner el 30 de mar de 2026
I’m so pleased you had an amazing stay
Verificado
10/10 Excelente
Karoline C.
18 de mar de 2024
Aspectos positivos: Limpieza, llegada, comunicación, ubicación y precisión del anuncio
A family who needed space, and accessibility
I had a party of 8, two of which were small children and 2 who were elderly, with limited capacity to move around. The house was great and very accessible for my uncle with Parkinson's. It had space and everything else you may needs for a 3 days getaway. It was well equipped and modern. Joanna was a great host, paying attention to details, answering questions promptly, was nice and polite. The house was very clean, along with everything else in it. It was a close drive to a big supermarket, gas station, places to eat, nature trails and other major landmarks around the area. I definitely recommend this house and plan on going back.
Karoline C.
Se alojó 3 noches en marzo de 2024
Respuesta de VrboOwner el 18 de mar de 2024
I’m so pleased you enjoyed our home, your group is welcome back anytime thank you for your booking
Verificado
10/10 Excelente
Stacie D. A.
5 de jul de 2026
Aspectos positivos: Limpieza, llegada, comunicación, ubicación y precisión del anuncio
I can't recommend this property highly enough! The host was an absolute pleasure to work with and went above and beyond to make our stay enjoyable. She responded quickly to every message and was even kind enough to make accommodations for my family.The home is beautiful, exceptionally clean, and fully furnished with everything you could possibly need, so there's no need to pack much. It was comfortable, welcoming, and made us feel right at home. The property also offers plenty to do and is located in a safe, convenient area just minutes from both Canyon Lake and the Guadalupe River.This was truly one of the best vacation homes we've ever stayed in. I honestly can't say enough great things about it. If you're considering booking this property, don't hesitate—you won't be disappointed! We will definitely be staying here again. 10/10!
Stacie D. A.
Se alojó 3 noches en julio de 2026
Respuesta de VrboOwner el 6 de jul de 2026
Thank you so much for your incredible review! We’re truly grateful for your kind words and are delighted to hear that Game Barn Retreat was one of the best vacation homes you’ve stayed in.
It means so much to know you enjoyed the home, the location, and everything it had to offer, and we’re especially pleased that our communication and hospitality helped make your stay even more enjoyable. Creating memorable experiences for our guests is always our goal.
Thank you for choosing Game Barn Retreat. It was a pleasure hosting you and your family, and we look forward to welcoming you back for another Hill Country getaway!
Acerca de su propietario/a
Propietario/a: Joanna Pathfinder Vacations LLC
Our journey into hosting started in an unexpected place: skateparks. Drafty warehouses in winter, sun-baked concrete in summer, and years travelling the world for WCMX competitions. With so much time on the road we stayed in more short-term rentals than we can count, often out of necessity due to allergies and accessibility needs. Those experiences taught us how much the small details matter, and they shaped the kind of spaces we now create for guests. What started as a personal project has grown into Pathfinder Vacations, now my full time focus, managing multiple properties across the Texas Hill Country. Our son is nearly grown and travels to competitions on his own these days, but the lessons from those years on the road, particularly around accessibility and genuinely thoughtful hosting, are built into everything we do.
The Game Barn has welcomed 53 guest reviews with all but one a perfect five stars, and has been awarded Guest Favourite, placing it in the top 10% of listings. It remains one of our most loved properties to share with families, groups and friends looking for a proper Hill Country getaway.
With every stay and every review we continue to learn and level up. Thanks to guest feedback we have already made thoughtful upgrades, including a brand new cowboy pool this year, with more improvements planned ahead.
We hope y'all feel at home from the moment you arrive. If you would like to follow our journey, connect with Pathfinder Vacations LLC, we would be thrilled to have you along for the ride.
Por qué escogió este alojamiento
The Game Barn Retreat is not just another group rental, it is a destination in itself. Set on a fully fenced and gated acre in the Texas Hill Country, this is a property built around bringing people together. The private entertainment barn, brand new cowboy pool, fire pit and grill shack form a natural gathering space where the group actually stays together, phones get put down, and the evenings run long.
Guests consistently tell us it is the space, the privacy and the sheer amount to do that makes the difference. Whether it is a milestone celebration, a multi-generational family trip, or a group of friends overdue a proper catch up, the Game Barn gives everyone room to do their own thing and a reason to come back together when it matters.
If this sounds like your kind of getaway, we cannot wait to welcome you.
Qué hace que este alojamiento sea especial
- Fully fenced and gated one-acre property for complete privacy and security - Brand new cowboy pool, a cold plunge in summer or a hot soak up to 104 degrees in winter - Private all-weather entertainment barn with 17ft movie screen, pool table and axe throwing - Fire pit, grill shack and yard games connected by string lights across the property - Sleeps 10 across four bedrooms, ideal for multi-generational groups and friend reunions - Single-story layout with wheelchair accessible entry and shower chair available - Generously stocked on arrival with snacks, coffee, tea, cooking essentials and bathroom amenities, so your group can settle in immediately. - Spotlessly clean and thoughtfully equipped, with fully stocked kitchen for group cooking - Responsive, experienced hosts with 53 reviews and a near-perfect rating - Minutes from Gruene, Canyon Lake and the Guadalupe River - A genuine break from screens, built for reconnecting and making memories together