Soak in the serene beauty of Hill Country with a touch of desert magic at Prickly Pear Pad. One of the signature king suites at Canyon Lake Retreat, this warm, light-filled hideaway features custom cactus-themed wallpaper and soothing tones that evoke Texas sunsets, still mornings, and quiet wonder. It’s a space designed for rest, reflection, and deep exhale moments.
Whether you’re here for lake adventures, local music, or a peaceful weekend to recharge, Prickly Pear Pad welcomes you with natural textures, boutique comfort, and the soft rhythm of the wild.
🛏️ Your Private Suite • King bed with soft linens and extra pillows • Kitchenette with microwave, mini fridge, coffee maker, and essentials • Smart TV + Wi-Fi for evenings in or remote work • Heating, A/C, and ceiling fan for year-round comfort • Dining/work table for meals, journaling, or planning your next adventure • Private entrance + self check-in with keypad • Custom cactus-themed wallpaper — a tribute to the resilient beauty of the Texas landscape
Let the stillness settle in after a day on the water or a sunset hike through Hill Country trails.
🌿 Part of Canyon Lake Retreat: Boutique Hill Country Hospitality Prickly Pear Pad is one of 8 individually styled suites at Canyon Lake Retreat, a quiet lodge just a 1-minute walk to Boat Ramp #1. Surrounded by mature oaks and open skies, the retreat blends comfort, calm, and character—offering the kind of restorative experience you’ll want to return to again and again.
Guests also enjoy: • Shared outdoor space 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 keypad 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 seeking a romantic Hill Country escape • Solo travelers looking to unplug and recharge • Digital nomads in need of peace and fast Wi-Fi • First responders and utility workers seeking clean, reliable rest • Anyone drawn to the quiet, grounding rhythm of nature
✅ Good to Know • No smoking • Quiet hours: 10 PM–8 AM