Bringing your pet along on your camping adventure isn't just fun—it's beneficial for both of you! Exploring the great outdoors together strengthens your bond, provides fun exercise, and reduces stress. Plus, you won't have to worry about pet sitters or other fees of leaving your pets at home when you’re off on a camping trip to the Guadalupe River. At Jellystone Park™ Guadalupe River, we welcome your four-legged family members with open arms!
Pet-Friendly Cabin Options
Looking for dog friendly cabins in Texas? You're in luck! We’d love to host you and your furry friends with our wide range of pet-friendly cabins:
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Boo Boo™ Bungalow Riverfront: This pet-friendly and ADA-accessible cabin sleeps up to 8 and includes a queen bed, full futon, bunk room with two twin bunks, full kitchen, bathroom with accessible shower, AC/heat, cable TV, and a riverfront deck.
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Boo Boo™ Bungalow: With an ADA acessible option, this pet-friendly cabin sleeps 8 and includes a queen bed, full futon, bunk room with twin bunks, full kitchen, bathroom, AC/heat, cable TV, and a deck for relaxing outdoors.
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Riverfront Hill Country Cottage: This pet-friendly cottage sleeps 8 and features a queen bed, bunk bed, full sleeper sofa, loft with twin mattresses, full kitchen, bathroom with tub, AC/heat, and cable TV.
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Preferred Hill Country Cottage: This pet-friendly cottage sleeps up to 8 and includes a queen bed, bunk bed, sleeper sofa, loft with twin mattresses, a full kitchen, bathroom with tub, AC/heat, and cable TV.
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Hill Country Cottage: This pet-friendly cottage with an ADA accessible option sleeps up to 8 and includes a queen bed, bunk bed, sleeper sofa, loft with twin mattresses, full kitchen, bathroom with tub, AC/heat, and cable TV.
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Yogi Bear™ Cabin: This pet-friendly cabin sleeps 7 and includes a queen bed, twin-over-full bunk bed, full futon, full kitchen, bathroom, AC/heat, and cable TV.
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Wild West Cabin: This pet-friendly cabin sleeps 8 with a queen bed, bunk bed, sleeper sofa, loft with twin mattresses, a full kitchen, bathroom with tub, AC/heat, and cable TV.
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Cozy Cabin: This pet-friendly and ADA-accessible cabin sleeps 4 with a queen bed and twin bunk bed, includes a kitchenette, wheelchair-accessible bathroom, AC/heat, cable TV, and a covered porch.
All cabins feature AC/heating, cable TV, and outdoor spaces with picnic tables, fire rings, and charcoal grills. Remember to bring your own linens, towels, and personal items. Our Texas pet friendly cabins allow for a simple and comfortable camping experience that you AND your pet won’t forget!
Pet-Friendly RV Sites
Every RV site at Jellystone Park™ Guadalupe River is pet-friendly, offering various options to suit your needs:
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Riverfront Red Carpet RV Site: These scenic riverfront sites feature a concrete pad, 30/50 amp electric, water and sewer hook-ups, and cable TV, with extended outdoor space for added comfort.
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Red Carpet RV Site: These upgraded RV sites include a concrete pad, 30/50 amp electric, water and sewer hook-ups, and cable TV for a premium camping experience.
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Best Premium RV Site: These full hook-up sites include 30/50 amp electric, water and sewer, and cable TV, offering convenience and comfort for your stay.
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Preferred Premium RV Site: Enjoy full hook-ups with 30/50 amp electric, water and sewer access, and cable TV at these well-located, pet-friendly sites.
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Premium Pull-Thru RV Site: These sunny, gravel-based pull-thru sites include 30/50 amp electric, water and sewer hook-ups, cable TV, and are tent-friendly with flexible setup options.
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Premium Back-In RV Site: These full-sun, gravel back-in sites offer 30/50 amp electric, water and sewer hook-ups, cable TV, and allow for a combination of tents and RVs.
Each site includes a picnic table, fire ring, and access to many of our attractions. These sites allow easy outside access for your pets, which makes it simple to bring them along with you for all your camping adventures!
On-Site Activities for Pets
Your Guadalupe River camping getaway may be geared towards your family, but who says your furry friends won't love it to?! Your pets will love our dedicated amenities including our Bark Park, a fenced-in area with obstacles and toys for off-leash play and socialization. Enjoy leashed walks through the scenic Hill Country surroundings and unwind by the fishing pond with your furry friend by your side for a relaxing afternoon outdoors.
Photo by Texas Parks and Wildlift
Nearby Pet-Friendly Attractions
Even though our Guadalupe River campground has everything you need to have a great experience camping with your furry friends, the surrounding area is also filled with fun activities, sites, hikes, and places to visit ensuring an experience filled camping trip with your pets! Start your Hill Country getaway with a leashed adventure at Guadalupe River State Park, where you and your pup can explore miles of riverside trails and even splash along the water’s edge. For a laid-back outing, head to The Watering Hole Saloon & Dancehall in New Braunfels, which welcomes dogs on the patio while you enjoy live music and local drinks. Looking for a relaxing walk? The nearby Panther Canyon Nature Trail offers shaded, dog-friendly paths perfect for a peaceful stroll. And don’t miss Gruene Historic District, where many of the charming shops and outdoor dining spots welcome leashed pets to join in the fun. No matter where you go or what you do, Jellystone Park™ Guadalupe River offers the perfect dog friendly camping in Texas!
Cost Benefits of Bringing Your Pet Camping
Let’s face it—boarding your pet or hiring a pet sitter can seriously eat into your vacation budget. But when you bring your furry family member along for the adventure, you’re not only making memories—you’re also saving money! Pet friendly camping on the Guadalupe River helps your wallet by ensuring no expensive boarding fees. With a pet-friendly cabin or RV site, the money spent to keep them somewhere else stays in your wallet! Also, it allows for no pet-sitting stress, saves money, and avoids the guilt of leaving your pup behind by skipping the sitter altogether. Plus at Jellystone Park™ Guadalupe River, we’ve got dog-friendly amenities like our Bark Park, meaning you don’t have to spend extra on outings or pet activities. Camping with your pet gives you all the joy of traveling together—without the extra cost. More treats for them, more ice cream for you. It’s a win-win!
Pup-Approved Packing List
When camping with your pet, it can be easy to forget to pack some of their necessities. Here’s a checklist to make sure your pet has everything they need for a tail-wagging good time:
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Favorite toys for comfort (and distraction!)
- Crate (necessary if cabin camping!)
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Leash, collar, and ID tags
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Portable bed or blanket for cozy sleeps
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Treats and travel food bowls
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Plenty of water & a spill-proof bowl
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Pet-safe bug spray
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Waste bags (because you're a responsible camper!)
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Harness for hikes or adventures
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Towels for muddy paws or a lake dip
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Vaccination records (just in case!)
Bonus tip: Freeze a few treats or use a snuffle mat to keep your pup entertained during downtime.
Don't wait—book your stay at Jellystone Park™ Guadalupe River today and experience the best in dog friendly campgrounds in Texas. Your pet-friendly adventure awaits!