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A serene upper deck setting features two glasses of red wine and a bottle on a wooden railing, overlooking expansive views of the Hill Country at sunset. The horizon displays warm hues, while a tranquil landscape is seen in the background.
Guest suite in Canyon Lake

Cozy Hill Country suite with views of Canyon Lake

Escape the city for a spot of relaxation! Creekside Suite is the entire first floor of our home - no living spaces are shared. Enjoy the pleasures of the Hill Country at this 2-acre retreat near Canyon Lake. The suite accommodates up to 4 guests with a king-size bed in the bedroom, a queen-size sleeper sofa in the living room, and a full kitchen. Enjoy entertaining on a large main deck or view the lake from the 2nd floor side deck. Relax on a 3rd private deck with a hot tub & outdoor shower.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews
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A waterfront home is showcased in the image, featuring a spacious deck overlooking Lake Travis. The sunset casts warm hues across the sky and water, creating a serene atmosphere. Comfortable outdoor seating is present on the lawn, surrounded by lush greenery.
Home in Lago Vista

Lakefront on Lake Travis•Hot Tub•Private Dock

Waterfront Getaway on Lake Travis - Fun-Filled Retreat with private Boat Dock. Experience lake life at its finest in this waterfront home on Lake Travis’ North Shore in Lago Vista. With a private boat dock and park access with boat ramps, it's perfect for swimming, fishing, and all kinds of water adventures. Tucked away in a peaceful, private setting—yet close to Texas wineries, Fredericksburg and downtown Austin. The perfect escape for relaxation, outdoor fun, and unforgettable lake views!

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews
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Cabin in Lago Vista

Lake Travis View Swimming Pool Pickleball Sleeps 6

midweek discounts! Swimming Pool and Pickleball and views!! Welcome to Oak Hills Cottage- your tranquil escape on the shores of Lake Travis in beautiful Lago Vista, Texas. Nestled among the picturesque hills, our cottage offers breathtaking views, creating the perfect backdrop for your peaceful getaway. With room for up to 6 guests, this cozy retreat is an idyllic destination for families, friends, or couples seeking a fun vacation. Come enjoy your vacation, staycation or Work from home break!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews
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Home in Pipe Creek

Secluded Medina River Cabin

Welcome to the river house, our little slice of central Texas heaven! Here you’ll find a comfy, secluded, private home on the banks of the Medina river, located 45 minutes outside of San Antonio and a short 15 minute drive to Bandara. This recently renovated two bedroom all rock home has a bonus room, a large full bath, spare half bath, and everything a family could need to enjoy a great trip to the Medina river. The river is very family friendly and 100 yards directly in front of the house.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews
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Home in Cottonwood Shores

Pet-Friendly Lake House w/ Sunset Views & Kayaks

Welcome to Our Hidden Lakeside Gem! Escape to this beautiful lake house with breathtaking 180° views of the lake and surrounding nature. Watch deer stroll by, ducks and geese land on the lake shore, and enjoy stunning sunrises and sunsets. Perfect for swimming, kayaking, paddle boarding, and fishing, the calm, quiet waters of Lake Marble Falls make this a peaceful getaway—no noisy speedboats here! Perfect for a work-from-home escape—enjoy high-speed Wi-Fi while working from the lakeside.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
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The cottage is positioned on a cliff, overlooking Canyon Lake. A pathway made of wooden decking leads to the entrance. Sunlight reflects off the water, enhancing the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape filled with trees and greenery.
Cottage in Canyon Lake

Canyon Lake Cliffside Waterfront Cottage

ONE OF THE MOST UNIQUE PROPERTIES IN CENTRAL TEXAS! Nestled privately on a cliff overlooking Canyon Lake, you will be surrounded by wildlife, panoramic views, and your own private spring fed grotto. Enjoy your morning coffee on the screen porch, hike down to the lake on the nature trail used by deer and fox, and watch a spectacular Texas sunset with a view that spans from the dam to the Twin Sister peaks. We are located less than 4 miles from the Horseshoe and Whitewater Amphitheater.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
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A private balcony features a metal railing overlooking Lake LBJ and surrounding Texas Hill Country. Two outdoor chairs provide seating options. The serene vista includes calm waters and distant hills under a clear blue sky.
Condo in Horseshoe Bay

🏖 Getaway on LBJ Penthouse 🏖

You can see some of the best views that Lake LBJ & Texas Hill Country have to offer in this penthouse at The Waters Condo! Relax in the spacious layout, enjoy the modern upgrades, and make sure you take advantage of the amenities such as the gated pool, grilling and social area! This penthouse is located right across from the Yacht club with the Marina down the street. This is a one bedroom condo with an air mattress available to sleep 2 additional guests. Up to 4 total.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews
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Home in Lago Vista

Lake Travis Home+Free Golf Cart+PickleBall+Views

Welcome to Lake Travis Hilltop Haven, your perfect retreat in the heart of Texas Hill Country. Perched above Lake Travis, our home offers the ideal blend of relaxation, luxury, and adventure. Whether you’re here for a romantic getaway, family vacation, or trip with friends, you’ll love our thoughtfully designed space. We can’t wait to host you! The golf cart should be fueled up and ready for you! We simply ask that you refill the gas, before you depart. Enjoy 🎉

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
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A spacious outdoor dining area is prepared with a set of plates, wine glasses, and red napkins at a table. Scenic views of the surrounding landscape are visible, framed by the villa's arches and railing.
Condo in Lago Vista

Cozy Cove at Island on Lake Travis

Escape to Paradise Cove at The Island on Lake Travis! Your private 1-bedroom villa with stunning water views and endless resort-style amenities. Year round access to 3 pools (3 hot tubs, dry saunas, and a fitness center) INDOOR POOL CLOSED On-site weekend restaurant, salon spa, pickleball, tennis, and shuffleboard and all without leaving the property. Elevator access, WiFi, free parking, and in-unit w/d make your stay effortless. Boat slip available for rent.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews
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Cottage in Gatesville

Lake House Retreat 3B-1.5B

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Nature abounds! 20 mins from Temple, 45 mins to Fort Cavazos and only 1 h from Austin! 100 Mbps + internet. Enjoy the lake view. Spend your day playing in the water with a short hike down through the woods to the shore, sturdy shoes recommended or take a five minute stroll down to Owl Creek Park to enjoy the swimming beach, picnic areas, and boat launch. Wind down with beautiful sunsets! Pets $100

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
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An open-plan living area showcases a cozy sectional sofa and a coffee table atop a decorative rug. Natural light filters through large sliding glass doors, revealing views of the outdoors. A dining area is positioned near a modern kitchen with sleek fixtures, and a mounted TV is visible.
Cabin in Canyon Lake

Elegant Country Cabin in Canyon Lake!

Enter a dreamy and inspiring world of warm coziness and luxurious splendor! This gorgeous country cabin is beautifully furnished with tasteful contemporary farmhouse touches. It offers peace of mind, tranquility, spaciousness, and a heavenly getaway in Canyon Lake! Located in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, we are only 3 miles from The Preserve, 4 miles from the Whitewater Amphitheater/Tubing on the Guadalupe, and 0.5 miles from the Canyon Lake Dam!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
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Cottage in Wimberley

Blanco River Retreat | Private + Peaceful

Escape to the Blanco River at Happy House, a historic farmhouse at Blanco Rapids Ranch with 3400’ of river frontage. More than a stay, it’s a full experience. Take in the sunrise on the Devil’s Backbone, sip morning coffee or evening wine on the patio, grill a steak after a day of fun, challenge friends on the pickleball court, or enjoy the stay-and-play river with tubes. No shuttles, no planning, no extra fees—just a peaceful place to recharge.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Popular amenities for Central Texas beach access rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Apartment rentals with beach access

Top guest favorite
A serene view of Lake Travis is framed by mature trees. The lush green lawn leads to a gravel driveway and showcases the tranquil waters in the distance, with a boat dock and several shaded areas visible on the lake's shoreline.
Apartment in Hudson Bend

Lake Travis Water Front Apartment with Boat Launch

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews
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A spacious living area features comfortable seating with a mix of blue accent chairs and a light-colored sofa. A decorative area rug is positioned underneath a round coffee table. A large TV is mounted on the wall, while an open kitchen is visible in the background.
Apartment in Lago Vista

Pets Stay Free at the Lake, Walk to Eats Sauna Spa

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews
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A serene lakeside view captures a vibrant sunset with hues of pink and orange reflected on the water's surface. The horizon is lined with trees and nearby structures. A sandy beach area leads to the water, providing a tranquil atmosphere.
Apartment in Granite Shoals

Hula Pig - Tropical Hideaway Getaway

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews
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Apartment in New Braunfels

Bella Vista on the Guadalupe private balcony

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
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A serene bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in soothing light blue linens, flanked by two decorative pillows. A bedside lamp sits atop a wooden nightstand next to the bed. A leafy plant is positioned in a woven basket beside the bed, adding a touch of greenery.
Apartment in Burton

2BR Barn Experience | Working Farm

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The rooftop pool area features a large pool framed by lounge chairs, offering scenic views of downtown Austin. The surrounding deck is complemented by low seating and a clear evening sky, highlighting the city's illuminated skyline.
Apartment in Downtown Austin

Upscale DT Loft w/ View Walks

Apartment in Austin

Creekside Artists Flat w Spa Tub & Garden

4.69 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
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A spacious living area features a plush sofa and a matching loveseat, arranged around a decorative area rug. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on a media console beneath a fireplace. The adjoining dining space, visible in the background, includes a table set for six.
Apartment in College Station

Pool King 10+ Hot tub Lake Dock Pickleball Bball

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

House rentals with beach access

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A spacious living area features two light-colored sofas and a comfortable armchair. Soft pink cushions enhance the seating. A glass-top coffee table sits atop a textured rug, adorned with magazines and a small flower arrangement. Natural light enters through the window, complementing the stone fireplace.
Home in Lakeway

Creek Chic Home in Old Lakeway, Texas

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews
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The entrance reveals a white facade complemented by a contrasting blue door. A decorative lantern is mounted beside the door, while a slender potted plant adds a touch of greenery on the left. A simple railing establishes a welcoming boundary.
Home in Burnet

All Decked Out! Lake Buchanan Waterfront home

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
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A modern home is depicted with large windows and a distinctive upper deck, featuring two chairs positioned for lake views. Lush trees surround the property, and the expansive sky adds to the serene atmosphere. The lower level is partially visible, showcasing additional outdoor space.
Home in Austin

Walk to Lake Travis, Cowboy Pool, Lake Views

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews
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Home in Buchanan Dam

POOL, Lake views, 5 KING/3.5b, outdoor Cabana

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews
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An outdoor area is highlighted, featuring a pool with a diving board and a slide. Adjacent is a spacious seating area with comfortable furniture. Stairs lead up to a top-level deck, framed by a panoramic view of Belton Lake and surrounding trees.
Home in Belton

THE LOOKOUT BELTON! Lakeview Home w/Pool & Hot Tub

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
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An open-concept living area is highlighted by a modern kitchen featuring a white countertop and patterned backsplash. Two wooden stools provide seating at the kitchen bar. The living space is decorated with a grey sofa, coffee table, and a ceiling fan, enhancing the airy feel.
Home in Somerville

Lucky Duck Lake House

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
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A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa with accent pillows, complemented by a light wood coffee table. Adjacent to the living space, a bright kitchen is visible, showcasing a large island with bar stools and a dining area with a wooden table. Natural light fills the room.
Home in Lago Vista

Tranquil Hill Country Retreat | Hot Tub | Fire Pit

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
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A spacious deck features comfortable seating arranged to enjoy sunset views over Canyon Lake. The scene is enhanced by natural greenery surrounding the area, offering a peaceful retreat for relaxation. The warm glow of the setting sun reflects off the water, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Canyon Lake

Canyon Lake Haus Lake Front

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Condo rentals with beach access

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A wooden bench is positioned on a private balcony, overlooking calm waters of Lake Travis. The railing, painted blue, complements the natural scenery, while lush greenery can be seen in the distance under a partly cloudy sky.
Condo in Lago Vista

Texas Tides on Lake Travis

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
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Condo in Lago Vista

Island Lake Travis, TX - Marvelous Courtyard Condo

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews
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The exterior of a modern two-story townhome is visible, featuring a combination of stone and siding. Well-maintained landscaping includes small shrubs along the walkway, which leads to the entrance. A grassy area extends alongside the home, with blue skies and sunlight enhancing the inviting appearance.
Condo in Point Venture

NEW Lake Access End Unit on Golf Course.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
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A serene view shows the Comal River flowing gently alongside a lush green landscape, with trees lining the banks. A well-maintained grassy area is visible, along with a swimming pool in the foreground. People can be seen enjoying the outdoor space.
Condo in New Braunfels

Schweinefliegen on the Comal

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
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A sandy beach area extends along the tranquil lake, featuring thatched umbrellas and lounge chairs for relaxation. A vibrant blue sky with fluffy clouds enhances the scenic backdrop, while boats can be seen moored in the distance, offering a glimpse of recreational activities.
Condo in Marble Falls

Tropical Gem on Lake LBJ, Hill Country Riviera !

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
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A sandy beach area is shown with colorful adirondack chairs arranged in neat rows facing the calm water. A picnic table is positioned nearby, providing a spot for gathering. The distant shoreline is lined with trees and residential structures, enhancing the serene lake view.
Condo in Marble Falls

Lake LBJ Escape

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
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Condo in Canyon Lake

Canyon Lake Retreat w Deck, Grill & Deer Views!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
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A sandy beach area extends along the calm waters of Lake LBJ, featuring colorful umbrellas and beach chairs arranged for relaxation. Palm trees and thatched umbrellas provide shade, and various watercraft can be seen docked in the distance, creating a serene lakeside environment.
Condo in Marble Falls

The Tropical Hideaway

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

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