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Waterfront Bliss...Family-Friendly Retreat...Austin Lake Travis

Vacation home near Lake Travis in Austin

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Property grounds
Private kitchen
5 bedrooms, memory foam beds, WiFi
Terrace/patio
Living area

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 16

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

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Austin, TX
  • Place, Lake Travis
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Texas at Austin
    ‪31 min drive‬
  • Place, Sixth Street
    ‪33 min drive‬
  • Airport, Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)
    ‪39 min drive‬

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About the area

Austin

Hudson Bend stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Hudson Bend vacation home, you'll find Lake Travis and Colorado River. Lake Austin and Mansfield Dam Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Lake Travis - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Lake Austin - 5 min drive - 6.8 km
  • Zilker Park - 29 min drive - 44.1 km
  • University of Texas at Austin - 31 min drive - 38.5 km
  • Sixth Street - 33 min drive - 41.1 km

Getting around

  • Austin Station - 30 min drive
  • Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Oasis on Lake Travis - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Oasis Texas Brewing Company - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Summer Moon Coffee - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Infamous Brewing Company - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Saigon Cafe - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Waterfront Bliss...Family-Friendly Retreat...Austin Lake Travis

Lake Travis Waterfront * Family Friendly * Spacious

Welcome to our Lake Travis Waterfront Retreat!

Perfect for families and large groups, our spacious home offers breathtaking lake views, modern amenities, and plenty of room to relax. Located just outside Austin, it's the ideal setting for making lasting memories—whether you're boating, grilling, or simply soaking in the scenery.
Enjoy privacy, comfort, and adventure. Book your stay today and experience the best of lakeside living!
**MUST inquire about water level if interested in private dock use as water levels can vary widely and are not regulated.

The Space:
Enjoy full access to this spacious, gated lakefront home, including a detached guest suite and private boat dock*. Recently renovated, the home features an open floor plan and modern amenities for a comfortable stay.

All bedrooms are equipped with memory foam mattresses, soft linens, and plush pillows. We provide shampoo, conditioner, body wash, fresh towels, and a fully stocked kitchen. Private parking is also available for guests.

Layout:
First Floor
o 2 bedrooms
o 2 bathrooms
o Open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area

Second Floor
o A scenic bedroom with 180° lake views and two queen beds
o A spacious second bedroom with four full beds
o 1 full bathroom

Detached Guest Suite
o Located just off the patio
o Private HVAC system
o Full bathroom

Step outside to the shaded outdoor patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining, complete with lounge seating and a gas grill.

*Boat Dock Access:
A private boat dock with three slips is available. One slip may be reserved for guest use upon request. The remaining slips are used by the property owner, who will respect your privacy.

Important:
Boat dock availability is dependent on seasonal water levels and drought conditions. Water levels can vary widely and are not regulated.
Guests must inquire about current water conditions prior to booking if dock access is desired.

Security:
For safety and monitoring, two exterior security cameras are installed. One facing the street and one facing the back driveway along the boat dock. These are for security and water level monitoring only.

House Rules:
No Smoking or Vaping Indoors
Smoking or vaping inside the home is strictly prohibited. Violation of this rule will result in loss of the security deposit and immediate removal without refund.

Guest Access:
Guests have full access to the main home, detached guest suite, private parking, and, when conditions allow, a private dock.

Please note: Dock access is dependent on water levels and maintenance. We encourage guests to confirm current availability with the host prior to booking to ensure the best experience. Your comfort and safety are our top priorities. For real-time updates and detailed information on Lake Travis's water levels, you can visit the Water Data for Texas website.

Other Things to Note:
Lakeside & Outdoor Fun:
--Mansfield Dam Park – A waterfront park with sandy beaches perfect for swimming, picnicking, or launching a paddleboard
--Bob Wentz Park – Another family-friendly lakeside park offering swimming, shaded picnic spots, and a relaxing atmosphere
--Austin Yacht Club – Located just half a mile away, great for boating enthusiasts and beautiful lake views

Hill Country & Nature Spots & Attractions:
--Barton Creek Greenbelt – Just a short drive away, offering miles of scenic trails, rock climbing cliffs, and swimming holes like Sculpture Falls
--Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve – A peaceful 227-acre preserve with hiking trails through native Hill Country landscapes
--River Place Nature Trail — Rugged, 5.5–6 mi loop with steep canyon trails, river crossings, waterfalls, and panoramic vistas. Great for fitness-focused hikers; dogs welcome; $10 fee on weekends 
--Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center / Zilker Park area – Ideal for spring wildflower viewing, scenic trails, and butterfly gardens, around 20–25 minutes away
--Austin Zoo – A rescue-based zoo with interactive exhibits, a great half-day trip only ~10 miles south


Local Dining: Casual favorites like Hudson’s Meat Market, Los Pinos, Don Mario’s, and Emerald Point Bar & Grill

Nearby Cities & Destinations:
--Austin, TX (18 mi / ~30 min) – Live music, South Congress shopping, Barton Springs Pool, world-class dining
--Lakeway, TX (6 mi) – Lake Travis Marina, golf courses, waterfront restaurants
--Bee Cave, TX (10 mi) – Hill Country Galleria (shopping, dining, movie theater), local breweries
--Dripping Springs, TX (25 mi) – Wineries, distilleries, Hamilton Pool Preserve
--Marble Falls, TX (35 mi) – Lakeside town with hiking, Blue Bonnet Café, and seasonal wildflowers

Nearby Event Venues:
--Good Vibes Boat Rental (approx. 11 mi)– Private party boat with sound system & lake views
--The Oasis on Lake Travis (approx. 18mi)– Iconic sunset venue with multiple event spaces
--The Laiken (Lago Vista, approx. 12mi) – Modern lakeview event venue with indoor/outdoor space
--Lake Austin Riverboats (approx. 18mi) – Unique private cruise events on historic riverboats (20 mi)
--Riviera Marina (approx. 4 mi) – Lakefront gazebo & covered reception space on Lake
--The Oasis on Lake Travis
--Vintage Villas (Lago Vista, approx. 12 mi) – villa venue with banquet hall;
--The Hills Country Club (Austin, approx. 15 mi) – Upscale country-club venue with scenic waterfalls and Texas Hill Country ambiance
--The Terrace at Highland Lakes (Lago Vista, approx. 12 mi) – Elegant waterfront venue with panoramic lake views
--Star Hill Ranch (approx. 14 mi) – Large ranch-style venue offering indoor/outdoor spaces

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Outdoor areas

  • Dock
  • Patio
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Security system

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a security system
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a security system in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Waterfront Bliss...Family-Friendly Retreat...Austin Lake Travis to the airport?

This vacation home is 33.5 mi (46-min drive) away from the Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Waterfront Bliss...Family-Friendly Retreat...Austin Lake Travis have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Waterfront Bliss...Family-Friendly Retreat...Austin Lake Travis offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Waterfront Bliss...Family-Friendly Retreat...Austin Lake Travis?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Waterfront Bliss...Family-Friendly Retreat...Austin Lake Travis?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Waterfront Bliss...Family-Friendly Retreat...Austin Lake Travis?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Waterfront Bliss...Family-Friendly Retreat...Austin Lake Travis have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Waterfront Bliss...Family-Friendly Retreat...Austin Lake Travis have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Waterfront Bliss...Family-Friendly Retreat...Austin Lake Travis to downtown Austin?

This vacation home is 15.5 mi away from Austin.

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