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.

Luxury Home-EV-Heated Pool & Jacuzzi - Lake Austin

Bring your boat, rent a boat nearby or use our provided standup paddle boards to enjoy one of the most serene sections of Lake Austin. Just 2 blocks from world renowned Lake Austin Spa and Resort, our home is ideal for wellness retreats, ladies’ retreats, family getaways, or couples' sanctuary. Relax in a heated pool, jacuzzi spa or explore via golf cart, miles of hiking/biking trails. Sunset views await you at nearby Oasis Restaurants and Steiner Ranch Steakhouse. 25-30 minutes to downtown. EV

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.

Modern Cabins near Lake Austin w/ Cowboy Pool!

Luxury cabins two blocks from Lake Austin & world renowned spa. Both cabins are yours! Perfect getaway for a group of 8 with sprawling decks, large backyard with cowboy pool, fire pit, Blackstone grill, playground oasis for the kids & corn hole all on football turf. The entire property is yours to enjoy during your stay. The space is very private & has an inviting vibe. Each room has smart tv's, memory foam mattresses & fast wifi. Rent a boat or bring your own and enjoy beautiful Lake Austin!

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.

Lost Horizon Escape near the Domain and Arboretum

This unique home in the Arboretum area is in a quiet neighborhood and a few minutes from restaurants, five grocery stores , and easy freeway access. Close to the Q2, The Domain & Renaissance Austin Hotel. If you are coming to town for a Moody Center concert, the home is about 15-20 minutes away. Spacious with 4 bedrooms (1 king and 2 queens & 1 single) and 3 bathrooms. The pool and hot tub are available all year but the pool is warm from May to October. This is a great place to relax.

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.

Cozy, west Austin cabin.

The cabin sits at the back of our 1 acre property and has a private patio with chimenea and BBQ grill. Fully stocked kitchen so you can eat all your meals at home, or venture out to our neighborhood Italian restaurant, Patrizi's, or local coffee shop, Civil Goat. You deserve great sleep on your trip, so enjoy adjusting the sleep number bed to your desired firmness. Take a dip in the pool and play some beach volleyball while you are here.

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!

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…

Private Home in W.Austin - Cuernavaca area

Charming 3-Bedroom Home in Austin’s Hip Cuernavaca Neighborhood Eclectic, stylish, and spotlessly clean—this cozy home captures the best of “Keep Austin Weird” with a touch of class and plenty of comfort. Enjoy unique decor, laid-back vibes, and a great location near Lake Austin—just 15–20 minutes from downtown.

Bridge to Happiness

Enjoy a 4 bedrooms / 3.5 bathrooms retreat. With magnificent views of the Barton Creek hill site and golf course country club. Watch breathtaking sunsets from the terrace. It’s the perfect place to unwind, enjoy a peaceful vacation or attend Austin’s events like Formula One or Austin City Limits.