Waterfront vacation rentals in Lake Austin

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Guesthouse in Central Austin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 167 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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A spacious hilltop home is showcased, featuring a brown shingle roof and landscaped front yard. The garage accommodates multiple vehicles. A serene view of the lake and surrounding greenery is visible in the background, highlighting the property's lakefrontage.
Home in Leander
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Lakefront/ Dockside at Lake Travis ATX / Fishing

Come for the game and play in the lake! Lake Travis fun for the whole crew! Splash, fish, kayak, or bring your boat—there’s plenty of space to dock and play. Kids will love the game & movie room, while grown-ups fire up the grill or relax with sunset views on the patio. Just minutes from Volente Beach and local eats, with Austin’s music and nightlife a short drive away. Perfect for families & friends looking for laughter and lake vibes—not suited for big loud parties. AGE: At least 25 to book.

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Home in Hudson Bend
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Peace Retreat Lake House - Sleeps 10

Ideal for groups up to 10 (additional charges apply for more than 6 guests) to relax in a natural setting. Optional 5th bedroom unlocked for 7+ guests OR with additional fee. Lake House is 2100 sq ft with indoor fireplace, outdoor fire pit, and Weber gas grill. NOTE: Lake level varies . Waterfront ONLY when level is high but sometimes cove and boat dock are dry. Please see ALL photos. Dogs welcome with $50 fee. Tiny House and Barndo on adjoining lots can accommodate more guests if rented.

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A large balcony offers views of the shimmering lake and outdoor pool area. Comfortable seating arrangements, including a pair of blue chairs and a decorative table, create a tranquil space for relaxation. Lush greenery frames the picturesque shoreline, inviting guests to enjoy nature.
Villa in Lago Vista
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Bella Vista at Island on Lake Travis

Waterfront top floor villa with deep water views from large patio, living room and bedroom. Boat slip for rent! Daily deer encounters. Watch sunsets on Lake Travis' private island. Stand up shower, jacuzzi tub, washer/dryer, weekend salon/spa, restaurant, 3 pools (indoor is closed) , hot tubs, saunas, elevator access, fitness center, shuffleboard, WiFi, pickleball and tennis. Max 4 guests, including infants and children. 21+ to book. More villas available for family. Nice people only! 😊

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A spacious wooden deck is seen at the water's edge, surrounded by lush greenery. A red umbrella shades a circular table with chairs, while a kayak rests nearby. The tranquil water reflects the natural setting, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Austin
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Waterfront adventure, tranquility & sunset views

Waterfront tranquility defines this lakeside vacation home, where a multi-level deck overlooks calm waters framed by lush greenery. Kayaks wait at the dock for morning paddles, while the firepit and barbecue grill create gathering spots after fishing or floating. Sunset views from the balcony cap days spent exploring the lake's edge. It is most suitable for girl getaways, golfing buddies or small groups of friends. Families welcome too! Note: not recommended for small children.

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Adirondack chairs are arranged in a semicircle on manicured grass, overlooking a serene lake. A sandy volleyball court is visible in the background, surrounded by trees. Soft hues of the sunset reflect on the water, creating a tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Hudson Bend
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Volleyball, Putting Green, Game Rooms, Sleeps 12

NEWLY REMODELED KITCHENS!!! 2026 Introducing Reames Dream: your lakeside sanctuary on stunning Lake Travis! Only 30 mins from Austin, our chic retreat features modern interiors and a wealth of outdoor activities, including sand volleyball, corn hole, ping pong, hot tub/pool, hammocks, billiards, darts, putting green, kayak and more! Airbnb guests receive a $100 discount on boat rentals for unforgettable aquatic adventures! New jet ski now available for guests 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, 163 reviews

Lake Austin Waterfront with Volleyball and Kayaks

LCRA is lowering Lake Austin Oct 12-Nov 30, 2026. Great time to “walk” Lake Austin at a cozy retreat between downtown and Hill Country. Serene and secluded, yet wonderful restaurants nearby. Close to Legendary sunsets at the Oasis. 2 parking spaces and 1 bath, 6 guest max. Make sure the room configuration and bed sizes and captain’s ladder to loft work for your group. Not an event or party property, but “OO AH” cedar beams and floors, blue herons, lake serenity.

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An aerial view displays a spacious condo surrounded by lush greenery, with scenic views of the water in the background. The building features multiple levels, large windows, and entrances with covered walkways, offering a peaceful setting in a serene community.
Condo in Jonestown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Escape To The Hollows on Lake Travis/ Golf cart

3 bedroom/2 bathroom spacious condo on the second level with a community elevator, with a patio and views of the water. Great for entertaining with and golf cart provided with your stay. Escape To The Hollows is a quiet, relaxing home away from home with beautiful Texas views. Completely renovated to give a peaceful, modern feel. Great amenities and a short golf cart drive to the lake. #escapetothehollows

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 130 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.

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 148 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!

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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, 174 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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A spacious outdoor area features a resort-style pool with a shallow ledge for seating. Surrounding the pool are lounge chairs and colorful Adirondack chairs. A deck is visible above, leading to a secondary entrance of the home, framed by lush greenery.
Home in Jonestown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

The Silo on Lake Travis with resort pool and spa

Welcome to The Silo On Lake Travis. Here is a quick rundown… - Lakefront - 7 bedroom - 4 bathroom - Resort pool - 15 person massive spa - Fully stocked honor bar - 10 TVs including a 13 foot wall of TVs (perfect for all sporting events) - Game room - Golf cart - includes stand up paddle boards and kayaks.

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