Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the Hill Country, infused with a hint of desert magic, at Prickly Pear Pad. One of the signature king suites at Canyon Lake Retreat, this light-filled hideaway features custom cactus-themed wallpaper and warm, earthy tones that echo Texas sunsets and still Hill Country mornings. Designed for rest, reflection, and those deep exhale moments, it’s a true sanctuary of calm.
Whether your plans include lake adventures, live music, or simply a peaceful weekend to recharge, Prickly Pear Pad welcomes you with natural textures, boutique comforts, and the quiet rhythm of the wild.
🛏️ Your Private Suite
• King bed with soft linens and extra pillows
• Kitchenette with mini fridge, microwave, coffee maker, and essentials
• Smart TV and Wi-Fi for cozy nights in or remote work
• Heating, A/C, and ceiling fan for year-round comfort
• Dining/work table for meals, journaling, or planning your next outing
• Private entrance with easy self check-in via keypad
• Custom cactus-themed wallpaper — a tribute to the resilient beauty of Texas landscapes
Let the stillness settle in after a day on the lake or a sunset hike through Hill Country trails.
🌿 Part of Canyon Lake Retreat: Boutique Hill Country Hospitality
Prickly Pear Pad is one of eight individually styled suites at Canyon Lake Retreat, a peaceful lodge just a one-minute walk from Boat Ramp #1. Surrounded by mature oaks and open skies, the retreat blends comfort, calm, and character — offering a restorative experience you’ll want to return to again and again.
Guests also enjoy:
• Shared outdoor areas with shaded seating for coffee, conversation, or stargazing
• Easy access to Canyon Lake, the Guadalupe River, and scenic hiking trails
• Close proximity to Wimberley, Gruene, and New Braunfels
• Minutes from Whitewater Amphitheater, local shops, and Hill Country wineries
• Free on-site parking and seamless self check-in
🐾 Dog-Friendly (Dogs Only)
• 1 dog welcome by default
• 2 dogs allowed with prior approval
• $29 pet fee per dog
• Open spaces nearby for leashed walks and fresh air
🧭 Perfect For:
• Couples on a romantic Hill Country escape
• Solo travelers seeking quiet and renewal
• Digital nomads in need of inspiration and reliable Wi-Fi
• First responders and utility workers looking for clean, restful stays
• Anyone drawn to the grounding beauty of nature
✅ Good to Know
• No smoking
• Quiet hours: 10 PM–8 AM
• No parties or events without prior approval
• Self check-in via keypad
• Free on-site parking
• Fast Wi-Fi and Smart TV included
At Prickly Pear Pad, you’ll find more than just a place to stay — you’ll find space to slow down, recharge, and rediscover the quiet magic of Texas in bloom.
