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Under the Oaks, a charming, romantic retreat with hot tub and sauna

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Terrace/patio
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi
Interior
Property grounds
Outdoor dining

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 474 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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Universal City, TX
  • Place, Randolph Air Force Base
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Joint Base San Antonio
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Cibolo Creek - Schertz Trailhead
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.)
    ‪20 min drive‬

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About the area

Universal City

At this holiday home you'll be 1.6 km (1 mi) from Joint Base San Antonio and 2.3 km (1.5 mi) from Cibolo Creek - Veterans Park Trailhead. Highlights at this holiday home include free WiFi, a patio and a Smart TV. .Home features a fenced private garden, a TV and a coffee/tea maker. A fridge and a microwave make in-room dining convenient. A hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available. .Enjoy the Hot tub and sauna. Additionally, you'll find a garden, barbecues and a water dispenser. .Attractions within a 20-minute drive of this Universal City holiday home include Morgan's Wonderland and North Star Mall.

What's nearby

  • Randolph Air Force Base - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Joint Base San Antonio - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Cibolo Creek - Veterans Park Trailhead - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Alamo City All-Stars Sportsplex - 3 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Cibolo Creek - Schertz Trailhead - 5 min drive - 3.4 km

Getting around

  • San Antonio Station - 27 min drive
  • San Antonio International Airport (SAT) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Bill Miller Bar-B-Q - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Gather Brewing Company - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Under the Oaks, a charming, romantic retreat with hot tub and sauna

We are located only 2 min. away from Randolph AFB and 39 min. from Lackland AFB
From our location: Forum Mall ( outdoor mall). 10 min
San Antonio Airport 25 min.
San Antonio Downtown Alamo & The Riverwalk is 25 min.
Six Flags, Schlitterbahn approximately 30 min. Seaworld is 45 min.
San Marcos Tanger Outlet and Premium Outlet Mall is 30 min.
River tubing is 25 min.
U.C. Park directly behind our property is a playground & jogging trail.
Pickrell Park outdoor swim pool is 5 min.
The space
Although centrally located around San Antonio, you may encounter & enjoy some wild life for nature lovers.
Guest access
Guests have access to the guest house, including two bedrooms and two baths as well as the driveway for parking.
Guests have access to the deck including hot tub and immediate backyard that extends from the deck out.
The pool in our backyard is not for our guests to use.
The propane fire pit in the backyard is also for our guests to use, but please don't burn any wood there. Please close the propane tank valve after use.
The deck sauna and hot tub is partially enclosed and allows for privacy.
Only the guests renting the guest house have access to the hot tub/ sauna and no one else is allowed, including the host.
The patio furniture in the courtyard of the main house are not to be used by the guests.
Fell free to walk around in our 1 acre backyard and get in touch with countless species of wild birds, from Blue Jays to Owls.
Get grounded by hugging on of our over 40 trees, rejuvenate and discover new energy.
Other things to note
We have an Amazon prime account for our guests where they can stream movies and TV shows for free. Everything on Amazon Prime is free and everything that is not part of Prime has to be purchased.
The guest house dose not have a fully functioning kitchen but we do have a fridge, a microwave, a toaster oven, a Keurig coffee maker, hot and cold water dispenser and a Gas-BBQ grill on the deck.

Sauna instructions !
The Sauna fits at least 4 people comfortably, even laying down.
The Sauna is turned on with a timer on the control panel and takes about 45-55 min. to warm up. The thermostat ( upper knob ) is turned to high.
The switch for the light is on the control panel.
Take a shower before using the sauna.
Do not sit or lay on the wood, use towels to sit on at all times !!!
If you're pregnant or in poor health check with your doctor before using the sauna.
Do not smoke, use alcohol , or exercise in the sauna. The use of alcohol , drugs and medication is capable of greatly increasing the risk of fatal hypothermia.
Do not use Pool or spa water on the hot rocks as this can create chemical fumes, only use small amounts of clean water.
Do not put anything on the sauna oven.
Do not exceed 30 min. in the sauna at one time, as excessive exposure can be harmful to health. The sauna should not be used as an endurance test.
Leave the sauna if you feeling dizzy, drowsy or lethargic .
Take a cool shower after the sauna and rest.
The sauna is well recommended for those suffering from tension, adolescent skin problems, tiredness or those having trouble sleeping. Arthritis and rheumatism sufferers as well as those with sore muscles and joints from physical over exertion , will find the sauna heat very relaxing.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster
  • Water dispenser

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 800 square feet
  • Water dispenser

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 23

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

At night you are allowed outside on the deck but we urge you to keep the noise level to a minimum .
After 9 pm you’re not allowed to play music outside or on the deck, unless you use headphones.
You are not allowed to invite other people onto the property that are not part of your reservation, unless you get permission by the host.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: We have a play pan and high chair if needed

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Does Under the Oaks, a charming, romantic retreat with hot tub and sauna have a pool?

Under the Oaks, a charming, romantic retreat with hot tub and sauna has a communal pool.

What makes Under the Oaks, a charming, romantic retreat with hot tub and sauna a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and private patios help set the scene for a sizzling getaway at Under the Oaks, a charming, romantic retreat with hot tub and sauna.

Is Under the Oaks, a charming, romantic retreat with hot tub and sauna family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a BBQ, highchairs and children's books, it's no surprise that Under the Oaks, a charming, romantic retreat with hot tub and sauna is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a private hot tub at Under the Oaks, a charming, romantic retreat with hot tub and sauna?

Yep, there is a hot tub.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Under the Oaks, a charming, romantic retreat with hot tub and sauna?

No, Under the Oaks, a charming, romantic retreat with hot tub and sauna does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Under the Oaks, a charming, romantic retreat with hot tub and sauna?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Under the Oaks, a charming, romantic retreat with hot tub and sauna?

No, pets are not allowed.

Under the Oaks, a charming, romantic retreat with hot tub and sauna Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 62 out of 66 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 66 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 66 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 66 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 66 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Overall a very good experience. Great accommodations!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Delia M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean and neat, had everything we needed. Sauna and hot tub were the best so cozy.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Nick M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host was welcoming and communicative, did a good job of making it feel like its own place even though it’s a guest house.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katherine L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved the sauna and hot tub, all of the outdoor furniture was great and comfortable. The tv dinner tables are a smart addition. There were lots of snacks and extra things in the kitchen area that were a nice touch. Beds were very comfortable and I greatly appreciate the blackout curtains.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This home was super clean and comfortable. The hot tub area is private and even though the home is on the host property, it feels very separate.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful stay

An amazing cozy guest house to get away!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eric J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome place!

Stayed for a veteran program and this place was thw best ever. Perfect location and price.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kyle B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Comfortable, clean guest house. Nice deck open to yard with lots of oak trees.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

Great stay! The guest room was very clean and thoughtfully stocked with extras to make guests feel welcome—coffee maker, snacks, drinks, and fresh, clean towels. The hot tub was fantastic, with complete privacy. I would definitely recommend this place!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend Getaway

Wonderful weekend getaway!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dennis G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice Stay

Had a good time there. Good accomodation.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donna G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely Perfect Stay!Our family needed a much-needed break from the demands of everyday life, and this stay was exactly what we hoped for. We were able to relax and recharge, especially enjoying the hot tub and sauna. Everything about the experience was perfect. Thank you for the wonderful hospitality, we truly appreciated it!— The Gonzalez Family
Loved this ❤️
A little visitor, a sweet welcome.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eric S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Hot tub with a view

Everything was excellent for a relaxing romantic weekend!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lauryn R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The backyard was absolutely beautiful. We were thankful for comfy beds and surprised by how many things were available to us in the home. Would highly reccomend!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joshua P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect little spot!

The place was wonderful and clean. Only 20 min away from all the amazing sites in both new Braunfels and San Antonio
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Victor A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This place is excellent for you and your partner (soul mate)A quiet and peaceful place to relax and get away from the hustle and bustle of the city
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect spot! ✨

The hosts of this place literally thought of everything! So stocked, everything you could need plus a great view from the hot tub! One of our favorite stays ever!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Allison T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely spot for a quick getaway

We spent two lovely nights here. Everything was clean and convenient and we enjoyed use of both the sauna and hot tub. A great location for enjoying San Antonio, New Braunfels, and Gruene!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jake C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
I had an enjoyable time here at this location. My fiancé also enjoyed it. It is a nice and cozy stay away from the busyness of San Antonio. I highly recommend anybody who needs time to decompress.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dani W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
The hot tub was amazing, and so was the view of the backyard! We had expected it to be a full property with a kitchen, but that’s definitely on me for not looking through the description better. The TVs were great, and the AC was awesome! I’d definitely recommend this rental!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eric M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Getaway

We enjoyed our time here very neat property hope to visit again some day
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It ha d a great back porch to sit under huge live oak trees
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hannah W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great

It was very homey and quiet and the hot tub was amazing me and my husband had a great time :)
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jesse D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Guest house with sauna/hot tub

My wife and I loved our stay, it’s a gem of a place with a beautiful, private back yard. The sauna and hot tub are amazing. We’ll definitely try to get this one again next time we’re in the San Antonio area
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

christopher W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cute guest house

Karsten provided us with an excellent place to stay for our Anniversary. The guest house had everything you would need for a quick getaway. The location is great if you are planning to be in San Antonio and New Braunsfels. We highly recommend this location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024