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A spacious wooden deck features two black wire chairs, offering a relaxing view of the surrounding trees and distant hills. Soft clouds drift across a bright blue sky, creating a serene outdoor atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Austin
5 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

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.

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The living area features a brown leather sofa complemented by a textured throw. A dining table with metal chairs stands adjacent to a large sliding glass door that opens to the outdoor deck, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Cabin in Austin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

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!

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A charming cottage stands on a lush green lawn, featuring a front porch with a white railing. A bicycle is parked nearby, and landscaping includes low shrubs and stones leading to the entrance. The surrounding area is open and serene, contributing to a peaceful setting.
Cottage in Austin
5 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Dreaming Buffalo Austin Cottage

Dreaming Buffalo is a sunny, art-filled cottage located on 11 supremely peaceful acres just 12 miles from downtown Austin. This sanctuary has all the creature comforts of home, including a full kitchen, walk-in closet, and record player. The backyard features a fire pit and comfortable seating to enjoy the stunning hill country sunsets surrounded by song birds, bunny rabbits, and deer. The area feels much more remote than it is. Peace & quiet in nature is the main draw here at our sanctuary.

Top guest favorite
A modern living space features large glass walls that provide views of the surrounding greenery. A plush sofa in gray is accompanied by bright yellow armchairs. A dining table sits nearby, adorned with a vase of fresh flowers, and an area rug adds warmth to the room.
Home in Austin
5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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.

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Natural light fills the cabin room through a large window, revealing lush greenery outside. A colorful patterned blanket is draped over the spacious bed, with soft pillows positioned nearby. Dark curtains frame the view, creating a cozy and serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Dripping Springs
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

Kindness Glamping Cabin: Yoga/Hike/Swim @13 Acres

The charming & inviting Kindness Cabin is situated within the 13 Acres Meditation Retreat, nestled amidst the picturesque hill country landscape. Explore hiking trails, gardens, wet-weather creek, amazing sunsets, gift market, infinity pool, refreshing outdoor showers, super clean restroom facilities, classes in the Breathe yoga/meditation studio, 24/7 café, & community fire pit. Come discover the restorative power of this sacred space as you craft your own transformative experience!

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A modern cabin stands amidst a lush landscape of trees under a clear blue sky. Large windows create an open feel, showcasing the cabin's sleek design while blending harmoniously with the surrounding nature.
Guesthouse in Austin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

CliffTop Cabin Retreat; Minutes to Downtown Austin

A million-dollar view from a modern cabin nestled high above the trees over-looking Barton Creek. Located In a fabulously rural neighborhood it's only 12 miles to downtown Austin. The detached cabin is funky, sleek and super comfortable! It boasts a loft-bedroom with queen sized bed and a comfy queen sofa bed in the living room. Creek access is via a trail for the adventurous! This private and exclusive property is totally separate from the main house and is accessed by its own gate.

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Home in Austin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

The Hummingbird - A Cozy Countryside Casita

This artful rural retreat is a mix of quaint charm and modern elegance. Connect with a loved one or simply disconnect from the world. Watch the sunset or stargaze in complete privacy from the porch or hot tub that overlooks a meadow encircled with trees. Step inside to a flood of natural light. Cook a meal in the fully stocked kitchen. Get a great night's rest in the organic king-size bed. Explore nearby wineries, breweries, and hiking trails. Austin is a short drive from here too!

Top guest favorite
A simple living area features a gray futon with decorative pillows and a small side table beside it. The wall displays two floating shelves with plants and framed artwork. A door leads outside, and a tall lamp stands nearby, adding to the bright, inviting space.
Guesthouse in Austin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Southwest Austin Apartment on mini-homestead

Welcome to a serene piece of the country right in Southwest Austin! This private (detached) apartment is a little piece of heaven with it's own private yard where you can enjoy the sounds of nature, birdwatch and sometimes even catch a glimpse of the neighborhood herd of deer. This is an ideal location - just 15 minutes into Austin proper and an easy daytrip to the beautiful Texas hill country. Come for time in Austin or make it a home base as you explore the hill country!

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A serene shared pool is nestled among trees, reflecting the blue sky above. Natural stone surrounds the pool, creating an inviting space for relaxation. Lounge chairs are positioned nearby, offering spots to enjoy the peaceful greenery and tranquil atmosphere of the Texas Hill Country.
Tiny home in Austin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 451 reviews

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.

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A secluded cabin is nestled among lush greenery, with a bright exterior that stands out against the vibrant blue sky. The surrounding trees provide a sense of privacy, while the expansive landscape beyond showcases rolling hills and distant vistas.
Cabin in Austin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 461 reviews

Secluded Sky Cabin at White Branch near Austin

Our secluded cabins sit on the White Branch, overlooking the Barton Creek Valley. Our north fence line is contiguous with a large 7000 acre ranch. The result is sweeping, pristine Hill Country views in a private peaceful setting. Our handcrafted cabin is personally designed and built by our family. Harvested rain water supplies the cabin. Located just off Fitzhugh Rd., it's just minutes to Austin and countless Hill Country destinations. Walk the trails on our ranch.

Top guest favorite
A spacious outdoor backyard area features a well-maintained lawn surrounded by wooden fencing. A large Southern Live Oak tree provides shade. Comfortable outdoor chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, inviting relaxation amidst the greenery. Lush plants and gravel pathways add to the serene atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Austin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 901 reviews

Sweet South Austin Studio in Bouldin Creek

The peaceful private backyard studio is close to everything - downtown, Lady Bird Lake, South Congress, Barton Springs, Zilker Park, Auditorium Shores, Palmer Auditorium, minutes from East Austin. You’ll love the place because of the unique space. Tucked under sprawling Southern Live Oaks trees it has incredible light, a lush queen-sized bed, comfy fold-out leather sofa bed. My place is ideal for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers.

Top guest favorite
A screened-in porch is presented, featuring comfortable seating arranged around a wooden coffee table. A television is mounted on the wall, and large windows provide views of the expansive yard, enhancing the connection between indoor and outdoor spaces.
Home in Austin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Hill Country Home Near Austin and Dripping Springs

Stylish Mid-Century Modern Hill Country home on nearly an acre, in Austin just outside Dripping Springs. Sleeps 8 with high ceilings, fully stocked kitchen, and comfy bedrooms. Relax on the deck, screened porch, or yard after exploring Austin, Bee Cave, Lake Travis, Lake Austin, wineries, wedding venues, and Barton Creek golf. Perfect for groups, families, or wedding guests seeking a peaceful Hill Country retreat with easy city access.

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