Spacious Luxury Lake Travis Retreat-Heated Pool, Spa, Gym, Basketball-Sleeps 16

Welcome to your luxury retreat just a 7-minute walk from Lake Travis, offering modern comfort & serene views for an unforgettable Austin getaway. With 7 beds and space for 16+ guests, it’s ideal for large families & group trips. Enjoy coffee on the deck, a resort-style pool and spa, & an open-concept indoor-outdoor layout filled with natural light, including a private basketball court, playground, BBQ grill, pool table, and multiple TVs. Conveniently located near downtown Austin and the airport.

Stay comfortably in Austin at this 4-bedroom villa. The bedrooms include a king bed and three queen beds, perfect for families or groups. With 5 bathrooms featuring both bathtubs and showers, guests enjoy plenty of space and convenience. Two additional living rooms offer extra sleeping options with sofa beds and a full bed, making it easy to relax or host visitors. This delightful villa provides a tremendous amount of room to unwind after a day of exploring. Experience what Austin has to offer with a stay at our fantastic villa.

Luxury Lake Travis Hillside Retreat | Pool, Spa, Game Room | Sleeps 16+

Escape to an elevated hillside retreat near Lake Travis, where refined design, resort-style amenities, and sweeping hill country views set the tone for an unforgettable Austin stay. Just a 7-minute walk to the lake and a short drive to downtown and the airport, this private home is ideal for families, large groups, and special celebrations.

Tucked within the peaceful Apache Shores neighborhood, the home offers a serene setting with effortless access to boating, marinas, waterfront dining, ziplining, and outdoor adventures. Begin your mornings with coffee on the decks as birdsong fills the air, spend sun-soaked afternoons by the private pool and spa, and unwind with games and stargazing in the evenings.

Inside, the luxury, modern interior features an open-concept layout, curated décor, and abundant natural light. The home includes 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and sleeps 16+ across well-appointed beds and sleeper sofas. The oversized primary suite offers a king bed, expansive spa-style bath, and private upper deck. A designer kitchen, multiple indoor - outdoor living areas, and a pool deck make this home both sophisticated and inviting—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and making lasting memories.

Amenities Guests Love

Outdoor features

Private pool & spa (heated for year-round use)

Two expansive decks with hill views

BBQ grill & outdoor dining

Private basketball court

Children’s playground

Ping pong table

Indoor entertainment

Pool table

Poker mat & board games

Multiple Smart TVs

High-speed WiFi

Full home gym

Walk to lake access, viewpoints, and trails

5–10 min drive to marinas, waterparks, and lakeside dining

15–30 min drive to The Oasis, Pace Bend Park, downtown Austin, Zilker Park, Barton Springs, and AUS Airport

Perfect For

Family vacations • Group getaways • Birthdays • Celebrations • Corporate retreats • Long weekends • Extended stays

Sleeping Accommodations

Bedroom 1: King bed + ensuite bath + private upper deck

Bedroom 2: Queen bed + direct pool deck access

Bedroom 3: Queen bed

Bedroom 4: Queen bed

Living Room 1: Two full-size sleeper sofas

Living Room 2 : One full-size sleeper sofa

Gym: One twin-size sleeper sofa

All rooms include ample storage, soft linens, extra pillows/blankets, and thoughtful décor

Nearby Outdoor Activities & Adventures

- Lake Travis (5–10 min)
- Mansfield Dam Park – Great for swimming, picnics, and launching kayaks or paddle boards
- Volente Beach Resort & Waterpark – Family-friendly water park with lakefront fun (seasonal)
- Lake Travis Zipline Adventures – Longest zipline in Texas with lake views—highly recommended for thrill seekers
- Boat Rentals: Check out Lake Travis Boat Rentals, Just for Fun, or Riviera Marina for pontoon or jet ski rentals
- Lake Austin (5-10 min)
- Commons Ford Ranch Park – Scenic, less-crowded area for hiking and water access
- Lake Austin Spa Resort – One of the top-rated destination spas in the country (reservations required)

Hiking & Nature

- Hippie Hollow Park – Clothing-optional beach area on Lake Travis
- Turkey Creek Trail (Emma Long Park) – Pet-friendly, shaded, and perfect for a morning hike
- River Place Nature Trail – Beautiful but challenging hike with stairs and hilltop views

Dining & Restaurants Nearby

- Local Favorites (10–15 min drive)
- The Oasis on Lake Travis – The iconic cliffside restaurant with incredible sunset views and Tex-Mex fare
- Steiner Ranch Steakhouse – Upscale steakhouse with live music and outdoor seating
- Sundancer Grill – Casual lakefront spot for American food, great burgers, and margaritas
- Santa Catarina – Fantastic interior Mexican cuisine in nearby Bee Cave
- Lucy's Fried Chicken – Lakefront comfort food spot, famous for—you guessed it—fried chicken
- Don Mario Mexican Restaurant – Hole-in-the-wall favorite for authentic tacos and queso

Bars & Breweries

- Oasis Brewing Co. – Great craft beers and lake views right next to The Oasis
- Infamous Brewing Company – Laid-back taproom with a rotating selection of IPAs and lagers
- Jester King Brewery (30 min) – Hill Country destination for beer lovers with a farmhouse aesthetic, outdoor seating, and amazing pizza
- Iron Wolf Ranch & Distillery (35 min) – Whiskey tastings, food trucks, and live music

Shopping & Essentials

- Four Points Centre (15 min): Target, H-E-B Grocery Store, Starbucks, Mod Pizza
- Hill Country Galleria (20–25 min): Whole Foods, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Dillard’s, boutiques, dining
- Bee Cave Sculpture Park

Convenience Stores & Essentials

- Walmart Supercenter – 15 min (in Bee Cave)
- CVS & Walgreens – Several within a 10–15 min drive
- Randalls Grocery Store – In Steiner Ranch, about 10 minutes away

Downtown Austin (30–40 min): Perfect for a day trip or night out!

- South Congress Avenue (SoCo) – Eclectic shops, food trucks, and iconic spots like Home Slice Pizza, Jo’s Coffee, and Allen’s Boots
- Zilker Park & Barton Springs – Green space, kayaking, and a natural spring-fed pool
- 6th Street & Rainey Street – Live music, dancing, speakeasies, and bar hopping
- The Domain – North Austin’s high-end shopping and entertainment hub
- LBJ Presidential Library & Blanton Museum of Art – For guests looking for a cultural day

For Families with Kids

- Austin Zoo – A rescue zoo, small but perfect for young children
- Volente Beach Waterpark
- High 5 (Bee Cave) – Bowling, arcade, and laser tag
- Thinkery – A children’s museum in East Austin
- Toybrary Austin – A toy rental and play space for younger kids

Guest access
You’ll receive your personalized smart lock code before check-in. Guests enjoy full, private access to the entire home and all amenities, including the pool, gym, basketball court, playground, driveway, game areas, and yard

Other things to note
Liability Waiver

By booking this property, you acknowledge and agree that use of the pool, gym, basketball court, playground, and all amenities is at your own risk. The homeowners and hosts are not liable for any injuries, accidents, or loss that may occur during your stay. Children must be supervised at all times. Confirmation of your booking constitutes acceptance of these terms


Pool & Spa Heating

Pool or spa heating is available for $199 per day (applies to the full stay). In most seasons, the water is naturally warm, but we’re happy to heat it upon request. Please note that the pool and spa cannot be heated at the same time

Disclosed Guests Only

The home accommodates up to 16 guests; there is a fee of $46 per night for each guest after 8 guests

Camera Disclosure

• For security, the property has outdoor cameras monitoring the front door, lower door, and pool. Tampering with cameras is prohibited and will trigger an alert
• No indoor cameras are installed
• We don't actively monitor the cameras. Their footage would be used as needed only for safety or security purposes

Smart Pricing

Prices adjust frequently based on demand, so booking early is best. Price matching to earlier rates is not available

Maintenance: While we regularly maintain the property, things may occasionally break. Any issues will be addressed within 24 hours, and are not grounds for refunds

Please communicate with us right away if anything goes wrong, doesn’t work, or breaks, so we’re aware and can address it immediately. Please do not attempt to repair anything. Thanks!

If you have any questions or need anything during your stay, please reach out anytime—we’re happy to help and want you to have a wonderful experience.