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Waterfront Bliss...Family-Friendly Retreat...Austin Lake Travis

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Enjoy peaceful Lake Travis sounds at this newly renovated, family-friendly home. With ample space for up to 16 guests, this updated 2-story home features a gated entrance, soft linens and memory foam mattresses in all bedrooms. Relax on the shaded outdoor patio with lounging furniture and an outdoor grill or take in the scenic view from the second floor bedroom.

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9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

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5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 16

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

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

Waterfront Bliss...Family-Friendly Retreat...Austin Lake Travis

Lake Travis Waterfront * Family Friendly * Spacious

Welcome to our Lake Travis Waterfront Retreat!

Perfect for families and large groups, our spacious home offers breathtaking lake views, modern amenities, and plenty of room to relax. Located just outside Austin, it's the ideal setting for making lasting memories—whether you're boating, grilling, or simply soaking in the scenery.
Enjoy privacy, comfort, and adventure. Book your stay today and experience the best of lakeside living!
**MUST inquire about water level if interested in private dock use as water levels can vary widely and are not regulated.

The Space:
Enjoy full access to this spacious, gated lakefront home, including a detached guest suite and private boat dock*. Recently renovated, the home features an open floor plan and modern amenities for a comfortable stay.

All bedrooms are equipped with memory foam mattresses, soft linens, and plush pillows. We provide shampoo, conditioner, body wash, fresh towels, and a fully stocked kitchen. Private parking is also available for guests.

Layout:
First Floor
o 2 bedrooms
o 2 bathrooms
o Open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area

Second Floor
o A scenic bedroom with 180° lake views and two queen beds
o A spacious second bedroom with four full beds
o 1 full bathroom

Detached Guest Suite
o Located just off the patio
o Private HVAC system
o Full bathroom

Step outside to the shaded outdoor patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining, complete with lounge seating and a gas grill.

*Boat Dock Access:
A private boat dock with three slips is available. One slip may be reserved for guest use upon request. The remaining slips are used by the property owner, who will respect your privacy.

Important:
Boat dock availability is dependent on seasonal water levels and drought conditions. Water levels can vary widely and are not regulated.
Guests must inquire about current water conditions prior to booking if dock access is desired.

Security:
For safety and monitoring, two exterior security cameras are installed. One facing the street and one facing the back driveway along the boat dock. These are for security and water level monitoring only.

House Rules:
No Smoking or Vaping Indoors
Smoking or vaping inside the home is strictly prohibited. Violation of this rule will result in loss of the security deposit and immediate removal without refund.

Guest Access:
Guests have full access to the main home, detached guest suite, private parking, and, when conditions allow, a private dock.

Please note: Dock access is dependent on water levels and maintenance. We encourage guests to confirm current availability with the host prior to booking to ensure the best experience. Your comfort and safety are our top priorities. For real-time updates and detailed information on Lake Travis's water levels, you can visit the Water Data for Texas website.

Other Things to Note:
Lakeside & Outdoor Fun:
--Mansfield Dam Park – A waterfront park with sandy beaches perfect for swimming, picnicking, or launching a paddleboard
--Bob Wentz Park – Another family-friendly lakeside park offering swimming, shaded picnic spots, and a relaxing atmosphere
--Austin Yacht Club – Located just half a mile away, great for boating enthusiasts and beautiful lake views

Hill Country & Nature Spots & Attractions:
--Barton Creek Greenbelt – Just a short drive away, offering miles of scenic trails, rock climbing cliffs, and swimming holes like Sculpture Falls
--Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve – A peaceful 227-acre preserve with hiking trails through native Hill Country landscapes
--River Place Nature Trail — Rugged, 5.5–6 mi loop with steep canyon trails, river crossings, waterfalls, and panoramic vistas. Great for fitness-focused hikers; dogs welcome; $10 fee on weekends 
--Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center / Zilker Park area – Ideal for spring wildflower viewing, scenic trails, and butterfly gardens, around 20–25 minutes away
--Austin Zoo – A rescue-based zoo with interactive exhibits, a great half-day trip only ~10 miles south


Local Dining: Casual favorites like Hudson’s Meat Market, Los Pinos, Don Mario’s, and Emerald Point Bar & Grill

Nearby Cities & Destinations:
--Austin, TX (18 mi / ~30 min) – Live music, South Congress shopping, Barton Springs Pool, world-class dining
--Lakeway, TX (6 mi) – Lake Travis Marina, golf courses, waterfront restaurants
--Bee Cave, TX (10 mi) – Hill Country Galleria (shopping, dining, movie theater), local breweries
--Dripping Springs, TX (25 mi) – Wineries, distilleries, Hamilton Pool Preserve
--Marble Falls, TX (35 mi) – Lakeside town with hiking, Blue Bonnet Café, and seasonal wildflowers

Nearby Event Venues:
--Good Vibes Boat Rental (approx. 11 mi)– Private party boat with sound system & lake views
--The Oasis on Lake Travis (approx. 18mi)– Iconic sunset venue with multiple event spaces
--The Laiken (Lago Vista, approx. 12mi) – Modern lakeview event venue with indoor/outdoor space
--Lake Austin Riverboats (approx. 18mi) – Unique private cruise events on historic riverboats (20 mi)
--Riviera Marina (approx. 4 mi) – Lakefront gazebo & covered reception space on Lake
--The Oasis on Lake Travis
--Vintage Villas (Lago Vista, approx. 12 mi) – villa venue with banquet hall;
--The Hills Country Club (Austin, approx. 15 mi) – Upscale country-club venue with scenic waterfalls and Texas Hill Country ambiance
--The Terrace at Highland Lakes (Lago Vista, approx. 12 mi) – Elegant waterfront venue with panoramic lake views
--Star Hill Ranch (approx. 14 mi) – Large ranch-style venue offering indoor/outdoor spaces

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Outdoor areas

  • Dock
  • Patio
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Security system

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

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

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a security system
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

About the area

Hudson Bend, a neighbourhood in Austin, is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Travis and Lake Austin. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Chaparral Stadium or H-E-B Center. Visit our Austin travel guide
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Austin, TX

What's nearby

  • Lake Travis which includes general coastal views
    Lake Travis
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Pennybacker Bridge, Austin, Texas
    Lake Austin
    5 min drive - 6.8 km
  • Zilker Park showing a bay or harbor and kayaking or canoeing
    Zilker Park
    29 min drive - 44.1 km
  • University of Texas at Austin which includes a sunset and heritage architecture
    University of Texas at Austin
    31 min drive - 38.5 km
  • Sixth Street showing a city and a sunset
    Sixth Street
    33 min drive - 41.1 km

Getting around

  • Austin Station
    30 min drive
  • Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
    46 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Oasis on Lake Travis
    12 min drive
  • Oasis Texas Brewing Company
    12 min drive
  • Summer Moon Coffee
    9 min drive
  • Infamous Brewing Company
    3 min drive
  • Saigon Cafe
    2 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Waterfront Bliss...Family-Friendly Retreat...Austin Lake Travis pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Waterfront Bliss...Family-Friendly Retreat...Austin Lake Travis?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Waterfront Bliss...Family-Friendly Retreat...Austin Lake Travis?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Waterfront Bliss...Family-Friendly Retreat...Austin Lake Travis located?

Located in Hudson Bend, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Colorado River and Lake Travis. Lake Austin and VIK Medical are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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Waterfront Bliss...Family-Friendly Retreat...Austin Lake Travis Reviews

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