Places to stay near Austin Zoo

Hidden Gem. Dripping Springs Fitzhugh area.

Experience country elegance and tranquility while being tucked away and within minutes from Dripping Springs and Austin. Grab a book and laze on a lounger on the large shaded porch, or take a relaxing stroll around the ranch and admire the longhorns. This guest house is located on a 13 acre hobby ranch in Austin on the boarder of Dripping Springs. Walk down to Barton Creek. The water is cool and clean. Private and Gated. Gate access code and private keyless entry code to your home will be provided at time of reservation. 512 909 4515 The manicured property is located on a private, 13-acre hobby ranch in Austin on the border of Dripping Springs. Walk down to Barton Creek or visit the longhorns in the pastures. Evenings are magical on the expansive porch; very romantic. We are 15 minutes from almost everything and in the heart of the wedding and winery venues. Uber and Lyft are available.The Hill Country Galleria is an incredible shopping and dining destination. Tex Mex, Italian, Mexican Parrila, Fine Dining, casual Dining, all within 15 minutes. Of course you are welcome to prepare your own food in the fully equipped full kitchen. A side note: we have a family of wild turkeys that visit the property, as well as abundant wildlife. We also free range our 3 chickens and 3 dusks named Larry, Curley and Mo. We also have 3 female Longhorn, Toodles, Daisy and Clarabell. The manicured property is located on a private, 13-acre hobby ranch on the border of Dripping Springs and Austin. Walk down to Barton Creek or visit the longhorns in the pastures. Evenings are magical on the expansive porch; very romantic. Dripping Springs is a dark skies community so on a clear night you can enjoy some amazing star gazing.

Travis Treehouse

Kick back and relax at this unique and tranquil getaway. While not a literal treehouse, this home is perched in a canopy of trees that borders a peaceful hillside. This custom home was designed to take in the beauty of nature and unwind from daily life. Country contemporary style and beautiful views greet you inside. Enjoy a beverage on the back deck, get cozy by the fireplace, or sleep while gazing at the stars with two skylights above your bed. There is a 200' gravel pathway to the front door.

Modern Aframe Tucked in Nature **hot tub & view**

Perched high on a hill overlooking the gorgeous TX Hill Country sits the most stunning A-frame you ever did see. With a mix of mid-century style and artsy touches, this space is gorgeous. The cabin is tucked into a pocket of nature surrounded by 3 acres of oaks, elms, and junipers. The expansive front windows and raised deck provide and incredible sunset view across the hills and dark sky lighting sets the stage for breathtaking starry skies. The hot tub and outdoor shower is icing on the cake!

La Lomita Cabin - Amazing Views, Hot tub

Welcome to La Lomita, an intimate cabin retreat for two in Wimberley! Perched above the treetops, this charming cabin offers comfort and stunning hillside views. The thoughtfully designed interior blends rustic charm with modern style. Keep an eye out for the enchanting wildlife and a spectacular sunrise. The well-appointed kitchen and cozy living area complete this magical setting. Relax, rejuvenate, and reconnect with nature. Experience the magic of Wimberley from the best seat in the house!

Austin Glass House-On TV, Two Films & Documentary

Immerse yourself in nature at the Austin Glass House. This special home away from home, close to all Austin has to offer, is nonetheless a private hideaway. The verdant property is nestled alongside a spring-fed seasonal creek and tree-lined greenbelt that offers access to the beauty of the Hill Country. Featured in the movie Abilene and Bay. Also on HGTV, the one-of-a-kind Austin Glass House is a perfect retreat for couples seeking a romantic escape or those looking for a relaxing getaway.

CliffTop Cabin Retreat; Minutes to Downtown Austin

A million-dollar view from a modern cabin nestled high above the trees over-looking Barton Creek. Located In a fabulously rural neighborhood it's only 12 miles to downtown Austin. The detached cabin is funky, sleek and super comfortable! It boasts a loft-bedroom with queen sized bed and a comfy queen sofa bed in the living room. Creek access is via a trail for the adventurous! This private and exclusive property is totally separate from the main house and is accessed by its own gate.

The Hummingbird - A Cozy Countryside Casita

This artful rural retreat is a mix of quaint charm and modern elegance. Connect with a loved one or simply disconnect from the world. Watch the sunset or stargaze in complete privacy from the porch or hot tub that overlooks a meadow encircled with trees. Step inside to a flood of natural light. Cook a meal in the fully stocked kitchen. Get a great night's rest in the organic king-size bed. Explore nearby wineries, breweries, and hiking trails. Austin is a short drive from here too!

Modern Cabin Retreat, Pool, Hot Tub, Goats & Emus!

Stay with us in our beautiful modern cabin at Eco Ranch. Relax on 85 acres of beautiful Texas Hill Country just 18 miles from downtown Austin. This private modern cabin offers 350 sq ft with a queen bed, full kitchen, full bathroom, and cozy living space. Enjoy a shared pool, walking trails, disc golf, seasonal orchard, and visits with goats, chickens, emus, and roaming deer. Quiet, private, and surrounded by nature, yet close to Austin’s dining, music, and nightlife.

Secluded Sky Cabin at White Branch near Austin

Our secluded cabins sit on the White Branch, overlooking the Barton Creek Valley. Our north fence line is contiguous with a large 7000 acre ranch. The result is sweeping, pristine Hill Country views in a private peaceful setting. Our handcrafted cabin is personally designed and built by our family. Harvested rain water supplies the cabin. Located just off Fitzhugh Rd., it's just minutes to Austin and countless Hill Country destinations. Walk the trails on our ranch.

Serene Guest Suite in SW Austin (EV Charger)

*Bright and newly remodeled in-law studio apartment. *Off-street parking *Cozy ~300 SqFt with queen bed, loveseat, kitchenette & TV *Dedicated workspace *Private deck with picnic table and comfy seating *Close to wineries, breweries, wedding venues, restaurants *Only 10 miles to Barton Springs & downtown ATX *Hosts onsite, available & will respect your privacy ** This apartment is attached to the main house with shared walls. **

Casa Vista Chula - Hot Tub, Hill Country Views

Discover tranquility near Austin at our cozy tree-surrounded home. Nestled by oaks and cedar trees on a hill, it's your private treetop escape. Easy access to Lakeway and Austin. Fully equipped for medium/long-term stays with fast internet, a workspace, and sunset views from the porch. Unwind, work, and explore – book now for a memorable retreat.

Nestled In Nature Studio | Pet-Friendly

Escape to a private second-floor studio with treetop views just 10 miles from Downtown Austin and minutes from Texas Hill Country. This airy retreat features a Murphy bed, retro kitchenette, and balcony with lush oak views. Enjoy a cozy courtyard, nature, and bring your pet along for the adventure.