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Waterfront vacation rentals in Lake Austin

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A serene view of Lake Austin is captured from the balcony, with gentle ripples on the water's surface. Lush green trees line the shore, while distant hills and homes create a scenic backdrop, contributing to the tranquil atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Austin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Modern Waterfront Apartment with Panoramic Lake Views

Eat breakfast on the balcony while watching boats on Lake Austin or enjoy relaxing in a modern living space with stunning sunset views. This private guest apartment is on the grounds of a spectacular Andersson-Wise architect-designed home. City of Austin Operating License #2020 012727 The property was as designed by Anderson Wise, the same architects that designed the W Hotel Austin. The modern design takes advantage of a panoramic view of Lake Austin from the living room and private balcony. Enjoy a glass of wine while you watch one of the famous sunsets over the lake! 1BR /1BA apartment can sleep up to four guests. King bed. Living Room with full size sofa bed. Fully equipped kitchen with Stove/Oven, Microwave, Toaster, Coffee Maker, blender. Washer and Dryer in garage below. Hairdryer Cable TV WiFi The guest Apartment is just steps from Covert Park at Mount Bonnell, Mount Bonnell boasts amazing panoramic views of Lake Austin, Downtown skyline, Pennybacker Bridge, and the surrounding hill country. It is one of Austin's top tourist attractions. Also walking distance to AMOA Laguna Gloria and Mayfield Park. 4.5 Miles to Darrell K Royal Texas Memorial Stadium 5.6 Miles to Austin Convention Center 5.9 Miles to Zilker Park 13.5 Miles to Austin Bergstrom International Airport 20 Miles to Circuit of Americas Street parking is available. The maximum occupancy is four persons. Children are included in the total headcount. Please let us know if you will be traveling with children and their ages. We will be happy to accommodate them. The apartment is just steps from Covert Park at Mount Bonnell, with its wonderful views of Lake Austin, the downtown skyline, Pennybacker Bridge, and the surrounding hill country. Take a walk to the Contemporary Austin museum and Mayfield Park.

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Three red Adirondack chairs are positioned along the edge of a calm creek, facing a rocky cliff. Lush green grass surrounds the seating area, and trees provide dappled shade. The water reflects the surrounding landscape, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Austin
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Creekside Casita

It's been called "The Closest Thing to Paradise" and "Barton Springs Without the Crowds!" A quiet country estate with a romantic guest house on one of the most picturesque stretches of year-round Bear Creek perfect for swimming, canoeing, fishing and birding, visit CasitaOnBearCreek on the web. Experience ultimate tranquility and privacy on these 12 acres where you can walk almost anywhere barefoot. You can cook here in this incomparable creek side Casita or visit many great restaurants close by

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A rustic log cabin is surrounded by oak trees, accessible via stone steps leading up to a wooden deck. A small seating area with a bench is visible in front, creating a cozy outdoor space for relaxation.
Cabin in Spicewood
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Chanticleer Log Cabin for 2, lake cove, 26 acres

Unwind in a restored log cabin just for two with special comforts and seclusion, perched amidst oak trees, with a detached screened porch/fireplace. There is ONLY ONE guest cabin on 26 acres with our Lake Travis shoreline in the distance. A pastoral sunrise view of deer across the field begins the day. Central A/C, smart tv, clawfoot tub/shower, cotton bedding, duvet and robes. Propane grill. See the night sky, Wildlife/flowers, birding, stars-all yours. We opened Chanticleer Log Cabin in 1996!

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A deck with two lounge chairs and a small table offers a perfect view of the lake and a vibrant sunset. Trees frame the scene, while soft lighting from nearby sources enhances the tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Volente
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Little Big Sunset In Private Oasis

Enjoy breathtaking sunsets and gorgeous lake views in your own private oasis. This adorable little cottage is located in the heart of Lake Travis and seconds from Volente Beach Water Park and the VIP Marina. Thoughtfully remodeled, this mid-1900's house is the perfect getaway while being minutes away from Austin and its many attractions. You are only: 4 minutes to Lake Travis Zipline Adventures 10 minutes to The Oasis 30 minutes to Downtown Austin 35 minutes to the airport 45 minutes to COTA

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A waterfront home is showcased in the image, featuring a spacious deck overlooking Lake Travis. The sunset casts warm hues across the sky and water, creating a serene atmosphere. Comfortable outdoor seating is present on the lawn, surrounded by lush greenery.
Home in Lago Vista
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Lakefront on Lake Travis•Hot Tub•Private Dock

Waterfront Getaway on Lake Travis - Fun-Filled Retreat with private Boat Dock. Experience lake life at its finest in this waterfront home on Lake Travis’ North Shore in Lago Vista. With a private boat dock and park access with boat ramps, it's perfect for swimming, fishing, and all kinds of water adventures. Tucked away in a peaceful, private setting—yet close to Texas wineries, Fredericksburg and downtown Austin. The perfect escape for relaxation, outdoor fun, and unforgettable lake views!

Top guest favorite
The cabin is surrounded by lush trees, with a spacious deck offering outdoor seating. A rocky path leads to the entrance, and kayaks are visible on the side. Natural stone and greenery frame the area, creating a serene atmosphere in the Texas Hill Country.
Home in Wimberley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 683 reviews

Salvation Cabin

Wimberley's #1 rated award-winning “Salvation Cabin" is in the beautiful Texas Hill County wilderness with outdoor exploration, hiking and a Blanco Valley porch view to observe birds, deer and other wildlife. A throw back to gentler times, you'll leave here touched by nature's healing power. Come and be restored. 500+ visitors testify this is a one of a kind place. Please note* the Hill Country area is in drought presently in 2025. Blanco River dry, but Cypress Falls Swimming Hole close by.

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A luxury safari tent is elevated on a wooden deck, surrounded by large trees. The light-colored fabric of the tent contrasts with the natural setting. The deck features a wooden railing and steps leading up to the entrance, creating an inviting outdoor space.
Tent in Spicewood
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Romantic Lakefront Escape: Massage, Yoga, Winery!

Chill on your deck at night soaking in the beauty of the sun setting over the lake, & marvel at the "firefly" solar lights in the tree illuminating your private nature sanctuary. Relax in your private hanging tree hammocks, or have some fun on the water and rent ON-SITE kayaks, paddle boards, or canoe. Rejuvenate with a private yoga, personal training, or massage session? We are a 4 minute walk to Stonehouse Vineyard winery, and just up the road from Krause Springs spring-fed swimming hole!

Top guest favorite
A scenic balcony offers a comfortable seating area with plush cushions and decorative pillows. A clay chimney stands beside the seating, while expansive views of the calm water and hills create a serene backdrop, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Condo in Lago Vista
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 622 reviews

ATX Hill Country Hacienda at Island on Lake Travis

Waterfront top floor villa with deep water views from patio, living room and bedroom. Boat slip available (extra charge) Daily deer encounters and watch sunsets on Lake Travis' private island. WiFi, elevator access, washer dryer, weekend salon/spa, restaurant and three pools, hot tubs, saunas, fitness center, shuffleboard, pickleball & tennis. Maximum 4 guests, including infants and children. Must be 21+ to book. More villas available for family & friends. Nice people only 😊

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The serene lakeside view is framed by tall trees, with a smooth, reflective surface of the water mirroring the surrounding hills. A dock is visible, featuring comfortable seating, while mist hovers gently above the water's edge, creating a peaceful ambiance.
Home in Austin
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Lake Austin Waterfront with Volleyball and Kayaks

"OOO-AHH" lake get-away. Sand volleyball, kayaks, Lily pad, strong WiFi. Custom home with cedar flooring & exposed beams. Feels like middle of nowhere but world class spa & great restaurants are near. Famous sunset at the Oasis on Lake Travis 7 miles away, 35 minutes from DT Austin. Noise is good....kids squealing and puppies playing. Fire pit and an owner shared hot-tub. With 2 parking spaces and 1 bath we book groups of 6 or less.

Guest favorite
A spacious deck with a circular fire table is seen, surrounded by wooden railings. A charming A-frame home is visible in the background, with large windows reflecting the colors of surrounding trees. Comfortable blue chairs are positioned nearby.
Cabin in Spicewood
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Cozy A-Frame Cabin

Treat yourself to a stay at this rustic chic 900 sq ft A-frame home and get away from it all for a while! The interior is just as charming as the exterior with tall vaulted ceilings, natural wood throughout, and a newly renovated bathroom and kitchen. The wall of windows will lead you to the spacious deck where you will be surrounded by tall trees and beautiful sounds of nature.

Top guest favorite
A gentle descent leads towards a sandy and grassy beach area by the water. Clear blue water glistens under the sun, framed by lush trees. A private boat dock is visible in the background, enhancing the access to Lake Travis.
Home in Austin
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

The Lake Shack on Lake Travis

The Lake Shack is one of the most funky and fun LAKEFRONT properties on Lake Travis. This house has 2 complete living spaces and is in Lakeway close to restaurants, grocery and delivery! Perfect for 2 couples/families/groups, family with older children, or single family. Great property for pets as it is entirely fenced!.

Guest favorite
String lights are delicately hung between trees, illuminating the serene outdoor space. A hammock is seen suspended nearby, surrounded by lush greenery. A view of Lake Travis is visible, along with the private boat dock peeking through the trees, enhancing the calm ambiance.
Home in Lago Vista
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Boat Dock Road House

Located on the north end of Lake Travis in Hatter Cove, this 4 bedroom 2 bath home is at just the right spot for your next trip to the lake. With two decks providing views of Lake Travis, as well as a large personal floating dock at your disposal, this home provides all that you need for a break from the ordinary!

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