Places to stay near River Place Nature Trails

Scenic 2-Acre Retreat + Pool Near Lake Austin

Unwind on the deck and take in the beauty of the Texas Hill Country in this west Austin retreat. This guesthouse is surrounded by nature and wildlife with easy lake access and great hiking trails nearby. Enjoy the roll-up door to bring the outside in and extend the living room onto the deck. If you're looking for a relaxing 5-star experience, this is your place! If you love the outdoors, you will love this place. We built it in an effort to bring the outdoors in. You can raise the glass "garage door" to have a beautiful view of nature and hear the wet weather creek running. You may even spot a deer or fox. It has a cozy king bed and we can also provide a luxury blow up mattress. This is a standalone guest house completely separate from the main house with it's own private driveway. You will have full access to explore the entire property and nearby hiking trails My wife and I are happy to hang out and provide advice on the best places to explore in Austin. However, if you want privacy you will never have to see us. There is a keypad on the front door, so you will have easy access with a key code and the entire transaction can occur through AirBNB. The home is in a very private neighborhood with lots between two and ten acres. The area is secluded and private, yet only 12 miles to downtown, two miles to Lake Austin, 8 miles to Lake Travis, and less than 10 minutes from a range of restaurants. Most people bring their car, but Uber is another great ways to explore Austin from this property. You can also ride your bike to Lake Austin (but you better be in shape to ride back up the hills) The home is in a very private neighborhood with lots between two and 10 acres. The area is secluded and private, yet only 12 miles to downtown, two miles to Lake Austin, 10 miles to Lake Travis, and less than 10 minutes from a range of restaurants.

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.

Lake Travis Views | Modern | Golf | Boat Rental

🏡 Welcome to Casa Ventura – A Modern Lakeside Retreat on Lake Travis We believe your environment directly influences your mood, and sense of well-being—and that beautiful surroundings can help you feel your best. That’s why we designed Casa Ventura with a minimalist, modern aesthetic, using soft tones, clean lines, and open spaces to create a soothing, uncluttered atmosphere. The name Ventura reflects a state of happiness or good fortune—exactly the feeling we hope to inspire in every guest.

Ndotto, Luxurious Resort Glamping @ FireSong Ranch

Rustic Luxury in the Heart of Texas Hill Country. Glamping at its finest! Our hidden jewel, NDotto, is magically tucked away for your exclusive, one of a kind, romantic bucket list retreat! Within the confines of NDotto you will find yourself & your relationship infused with tranquility and luxurious comfort. Every attention to detail will spoil you as you bring the outdoor in, for a once in a lifetime recharge with nature at it’s finest. We love both, however we are a no pet, no children spot.

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.

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!

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.

Sleeps 8 | Lake Austin | *no cleaning fee*

A neighborhood with the coolest coffee shop and best Italian food in Austin, parks on refreshing Lake Austin, and only 10 miles from downtown - sound fun? Come stay and enjoy all Austin has to offer. Plenty of sleeping space, great private yard where you can have dinner under the lights and enjoy an evening fire. Bring your kids & pets! Plenty of amenities in the area. Book our casita next door and sleep 10 people!

Luxury Dome. *Heated Cowboy Pool* *Fire Pit*

Escape to our dome away from home! A unique haven at Lake Travis. Nestled in a serene canyon on 2 acres, you'll enjoy privacy, a spring-fed creek, and proximity to Austin (25 min). Relax in a heated Texas-style cowboy pool, enjoy starlit fires, a luxurious bathroom, and a streaming creek in an oasis of calm yet close to conveniences (groceries and restaurants 3 mins away). The location is very private.

Dream House ATX • Lake View Cabin Featured On HBO

Welcome to DREAM HOUSE ATX the 1970’s cabin of your dreams! As seen on episode seven of HBO’s Lakeside Retreats, this handmade lake view haven was featured for its serene views, inspired design, and timeless connection to nature. Just thirty minutes from downtown Austin and a short walk to Hippie Hollow and Lake Travis, it’s a place to slow down, exhale, and remember what matters most…

The Retreat

Thank you for considering "The Retreat" for your future Austin stay. We look forward to having you as our guest and will do everything we can to make your stay a memorable one. If extra living space is needed, the Cozy Cottage, located in the back of the property, can accommodate up to two people. For more information feel free to reach out.

Close to Lake Austin and 30 minutes from downtown.

*KING BED* Charming space with a king bed on a quiet street and within walking distance to Lake Austin. Newly built, private entrance, separate sitting room with Fridge, microwave, coffee maker, and dining table. Great for a leisurely weekend and a stopping point while touring the Hill Country.