Lake Travis Cottage | Hot Tub | Pickleball | BBQ

Summary:

Escape to a luxurious cliffside cottage where modern design meets cozy comfort. Featuring white oak floors, marble accents, and a chef’s kitchen, this 4BR home is perfect for family and friends. Unwind in the hot tub, gather around the bbq grill or enjoy the fenced backyard and balcony views. Thoughtfully designed for relaxation, connection, and unforgettable lake memories!



The Space:

Please note: The Lazy River and Pool are undergoing maintenance and are projected to be finished in late 2026.



Welcome to your lake retreat, where modern luxury meets cozy comfort. From the moment you step inside, the home’s design sets the tone for relaxation. White oak floors, Brazilian white marble accents, and a spacious open-concept layout create an atmosphere that’s both elegant and inviting.



The main floor is the heart of the home, perfect for gathering with family and friends. Sunlight pours through oversized windows, highlighting the warm finishes and creating a welcoming place to unwind. Just steps away, the chef’s kitchen invites you to cook and connect. Outfitted with stainless steel appliances, a wine fridge, and everything you need to prepare meals with ease, it’s equally suited for casual snacks or celebratory dinners.



When the evening winds down, retreat to the 4 bedrooms designed for restful sleep. Families will appreciate thoughtful touches like stair gates and a toddler bed, while everyone can enjoy the comfort of spacious accommodations and well-appointed bathrooms.



The outdoors are just as special as the interiors. Share stories while firing up the gas BBQ for a relaxed cookout, or soak under the stars in your private hot tub. A fully enclosed backyard ensures peace of mind for children, while the private balcony and generous seating areas offer space to breathe in the fresh air and soak up the serene surroundings.



This home was designed for making memories, whether it’s sipping wine in the patio, chasing laughter in the yard, or simply enjoying a quiet morning coffee with a view.



Guest Access:

You will have access to the following except 1-2 owner closets and the garage:



- Open floor plan

- Fully equipped kitchen

- High-speed WiFi throughout

- 4 Bedrooms

- 3 Full bathrooms

- 1 Half bathroom

- Private washer/dryer

- Private patio with gas barbecue grill and plenty of seating area.

- Private balcony

- Driveway parking for 2 vehicles

- Spacious fenced backyard

- Hot tub



Community Amenities:

FCM Homes does not manage or maintain the common areas at The Reserve at Lake Travis. Bring your own supplies and use them at your own risk.

- Dock or Marina (Fees may apply)

- Pickleball Court (Kindly bring your own rackets and balls)

- Playscape (Use at your own risk)

- Fishing Pond (Kindly bring your own fishing rod)

- Firepit (Bring your own supplies)



The Neighborhood:

The Reserve at Lake Travis is a private luxury community where lake life meets upscale comfort. Located just west of Austin along the sparkling south shore of Lake Travis, this exclusive retreat offers the perfect blend of tranquility, adventure, and refined living.



Wake up to breathtaking views, spend your days out on the water, and wind down with a glass of wine under starry skies. With direct access to Lake Travis—a 64-mile stretch of clear, unrestricted water—you're free to boat, swim, wakeboard, water ski, or cruise at your own pace. Even during the cooler months, the lake comes alive with sailboats gliding across calm waters.



Off the lake, explore the best of Central Texas. Tee off at nearby championship golf courses, browse over 125 shops and restaurants at the Hill Country Galleria, or grab a bite at one of the area’s cozy, local diners. And when you're ready for some city energy, the vibrant music, food, and nightlife of downtown Austin are just a scenic 45-minute drive away.



Whether you're here to reconnect with nature, seek adventure, or simply relax in style—The Reserve at Lake Travis is your perfect getaway.



Getting Around:

Restaurants Nearby (Approximately 30 minutes from The Reserve at Lake Travis)

TR Restaurant - Lakeway Resort & Spa: Provides a sophisticated yet rustic atmosphere with pristine views of Lake Travis and the Texas Hill Country.

Sp Brazilian Steakhouse: Serves an incredible combination of flavors from different cuts of delicious meat, all perfectly cooked to your liking.

The Grove Wine Bar & Kitchen - Lakeway: It’s a food and wine haven where our neighborhood regulars and out-of-towners alike come to meet, visit, celebrate or just grab a casual drink and bite to eat.

The Dining Room at Lake Austin Spa Resort: Experience Conscientious Cuisine at the renowned Lake Austin Spa Resort, a premier lakeside dining destination in the Texas Hill Country.

Steiner Ranch Steakhouse: Is a 14,000 sq ft restaurant built in the hill country overlooking Lake Travis.



Local Attractions Nearby

Dragon Park - 22 minute drive

Lakeway City Park - 29 minute drive

Lake Travis Zipline Adventures - 42 minute drive

Volente Beach Resort and Waterpark - 50 minute drive

Austin Aquarium - 52 minute drive



Grocery and Shopping Nearby

Target - 27 minute drive

Homegoods - 28 minute drive

H-E-B - 28 minute drive

Randalls - 28 minute drive

Hill Country Galleria - 31 minute drive



Other Things to Note:

Important: We are committed to protecting our properties and staying compliant with short-term rental regulations. As part of our protection plan, included in your booking price, you will be required to complete an independent third-party verification through Truvi. Before your booking begins, you will be contacted via email and/or text to confirm your details and complete the verification process.



To ensure a smooth check-in experience, you'll also be asked to review and sign the House Rules, Emerald Stay Terms & Conditions, provide a copy of your ID and credit card details for incidentals and reason for visit via the Guest App Link sent in your reservation confirmation. Please make sure to complete both steps at least 24 hours before your arrival to receive your arrival instructions.



Please note that payments over $1,000 require a quick verification step. Guesty Pay Protect will contact you via email before your payment is processed to complete this verification. If the verification isn’t completed within 15 minutes, the reservation will unfortunately be canceled due to non-payment.



House Rules:

- Occupancy [ 8 ]

- The primary guest must be at least 25 years old and present for the entire reservation.

- Early check-in and late check-out are possible, subject to availability and with an associated fee.

- Parties are not allowed.

- Unauthorized events are not allowed.

- A period of quiet hours spans from 10 pm to 7 am.

- Guests are not allowed to access the master closet.

- Please be gentle with the stair gates as they are custom-made for this house.

- The gas stove is European and can be sensitive with the knobs. Please be gentle as they do break easy and are hard to replace.

- Streaming is available using your own accounts.

- If any furniture is moved, please place it back in the original space where it was found.

- In the event that you need to use the hard key, please place it back in the lockbox before departing. Failure to return any keys used to the lockbox will result in a $100 replacement fee per key.

- Additional fees may be incurred if personal items are left behind.

- Please note that all pool and water attractions, food & beverage areas and The Lodge are currently closed.

- Drought conditions may affect Lake Travis water levels may be lower than shown in listing photos. Refunds or cancellations cannot be offered based on water levels.

- Common areas at The Reserve at Lake Travis are not managed by FCM Homes. Bring your own supplies and use them at your own risk.



Pet Policy:

- Pets are not allowed.



Parking Policy:

- Guests are not allowed to access the garage. Parking is available in the driveway for maximum of 2 vehicles.



Fire and Safety Precautions:

- Smoking is not allowed in the premises.

- Minimum smoking fee: $250. However, the total charge may be higher if the property's condition renders it temporarily unrentable.

- Fireworks are not allowed.



Landscaping:

Grass service is on Wednesdays. Please allow access to the backyard.



Hot Tub rules:

- Hot tub should be used at your own risk. There is no lifeguard on duty. Children under 16 should be supervised at all times.

- No glass or food is allowed around the hot tub area.

- Please place the covers back on the hot tub after each use.

- Please keep the fence gates closed at all times for water safety.

- For health, safety, and maintenance reasons, pets are strictly prohibited from entering the hot tub.



HVAC Rules:

Please do not set the home's thermostat above 76 (heating) or below 68 (cooling). To avoid overloading the system, please adjust the thermostat by no more than 2 degrees per hour and keep the doors and windows closed as much as possible. If you encounter any issues, don’t hesitate to contact us.



Trash Rules:

Garbage is taken out by the lawn service on Wednesdays. Please feel free to take out the trash and place in the designated bins. We try our best to recycle! Please, no plastic bags in the recycling bins.



As you may know Texas is known for its bug inhabitants. Rest assured, we take proactive measures to manage this, and it shouldn't pose a problem during your stay. To help us keep them outside, please keep all windows and doors closed. We take proactive measures to manage this but if you are experiencing issues please feel free to use the bug spray underneath the sink.



Interaction with Guests:

We're delighted to have you as our guest and are committed to making your stay comfortable and enjoyable. Whether you have questions, concerns, or need assistance, please feel free to contact us via phone call, your preferred booking application, or email. We're here to assist you with our home.