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The Riverhaus
Welcome to the Riverhaus! Established in 2020, this sanctuary was thoughtfully designed with comfort in mind. This 2-acre gated estate with a 1,900 sqft home and 100' of waterfront on the Pedernales River sleeps 8 comfortably and boasts a private outdoor Biergarten as well as a cabinet of lawn games, two firepits, multiple seating areas, and a fleet of non-motorized boats to enjoy on the river. Situated on the upper level of the property is a spacious two-story home. Take advantage of numerous amenties including a gameroom, lending library, two work stations, Roku television, Wii gaming system and Yoga equipment. Enjoy your morning coffee on one of the two decks as you listen to the sound of windchimes and wildlife. On the lower level under a canopy of old Oak trees, you can roast s'mores on another firepit or walk down to the water's edge to fish, swim, kayak, canoe or paddleboard. Life jackets are provided (Two adult, four child, & two infant). ***Disclaimer*** River levels are currently very low at this time.

Ndotto, Luxurious Resort Glamping @ FireSong Ranch
Rustic Luxury in the Heart of Texas Hill Country. Glamping at its finest! Our hidden jewel, NDotto, is magically tucked away for your exclusive, one of a kind, romantic bucket list retreat! Within the confines of NDotto you will find yourself & your relationship infused with tranquility and luxurious comfort. Every attention to detail will spoil you as you bring the outdoor in, for a once in a lifetime recharge with nature at it’s finest. We love both, however we are a no pet, no children spot.

Spicewood Deer Retreat
Your perfect private weekend getaway place. Come relax and feed the deer who come daily for their special treats. This stand alone mother-in-law retreat is calling and ready for you. Located in a gated airport community along the winding Colorado River. Community Center that offers a pool, pavilion, tennis/pickleball. Great proximity to areas attractions like Krause Springs, or the 1/2 hour drive to the Fredericksburg Wineries, and Marble Falls. You'll want to stay extra days to get it all in.

Tree House Tiny Home W/New Hot Tub
If you are looking for a unique experience outside of Austin, make your way to this vacation rental in Lakeway! This is a luxury tiny home with a well appointed interior, upscale appliances and a wealth of windows to pull the outdoors inside. While the location will feel secluded, this property is just 5 minutes to Briarcliff boat ramp community on Lake Travis. We are just 25 miles from downtown Austin. Two dogs allowed no cats or other animals. Pet fee of $25 non refundable.

Jasper Luxury Cliffside Cabin on Lake Travis
The Jasper House is a modern cliffside cabin perched 250ft high above the Pedernales arm of Lake Travis in the Texas Hill Country. Designed like a modern treehouse overlooking the water, the cabin features floor-to-ceiling windows, a private hot tub with breathtaking views, and an outdoor shower. Located just 40 minutes from Austin, it’s the perfect place for a romantic getaway, quiet weekend, or writing retreat surrounded by nature and wide Texas skies.

Cliffside Retreat. New resort style pool!
Welcome to the Cliffside Retreat in the famed Texas Hill Country of Spicewood, Texas, where you'll find beautiful Lake Travis, grand sunsets, Texas views, friendly people, good food and live music. Explore the outdoors with boating, fishing, hiking, mountain biking, and kayaking. Unwind at one of Spicewood's local wineries, breweries or distilleries, or the cool watering hole at Krause Springs, or just take a dip in our resort style pool.

Tee Box Retreat at Lakecliff Country Club
Stay steps from the 1st tee box at Lakecliff in this private Hill Country retreat! Wake up to rolling green views, enjoy a spacious 2BR/2BA layout with luxury bedding, fully equipped kitchen, WiFi, and smart TVs. Relax on the patio with sunsets over the fairway or explore nearby wineries, Lake Travis, and the Texas Hill Country. Perfect for golfers, couples, or anyone seeking comfort and tranquility in an exclusive gated community.

Cozy A-Frame Cabin
Treat yourself to a stay at this rustic chic 900 sq ft A-frame home and get away from it all for a while! The interior is just as charming as the exterior with tall vaulted ceilings, natural wood throughout, and a newly renovated bathroom and kitchen. The wall of windows will lead you to the spacious deck where you will be surrounded by tall trees and beautiful sounds of nature.

Luxury Lakefront Escape: Massage, Yoga, Winery!
Awe-inspiring with a mystical mojo, La Casa de Joy was designed with exacting intention by an artist and healer who’s paintings can still be found on the enchanted walls of this one-of-a-kind lakefront masterpiece. Drawing on the principles of Vastu and Feng Shui, La Casa de Joy’s pampering pulse brings all who enter into perfect alignment – body, mind, and soul.

Hammock Lodge
The Hammock Lodge is a quiet place to unplug, slow down, and reconnect with nature. A peaceful retreat for two away from everyday busyness. Set in the Texas Hill Country on 200 private acres. Near Enchanted Rock, Longhorn Cavern, Pedernales Falls State Park, and Fredericksburg. Austin 1 hr Marble Falls 7 mi

Private Escape Theater, Water, Patio, Game Room!
Beautifully tucked along the Pedernales River, this spacious two‑story getaway invites you to relax and reconnect. Enjoy movies in the private home theater, friendly competitions in the game room, and quiet moments on the private dock, all while surrounded by the Texas Hill Country's natural beauty.

Beautiful Home on Lake Travis
Great get-a-way on Lake Travis. Pool, hot tub, gym, elevator, several indoor and outdoor living/lounging spaces. Two bedrooms and plenty of couch/mattress space. Master locked. Pontoon boat by the hour. Bring your own boat and tie up at the private dock.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Spicewood?
Spicewood has a range of accommodations, from cottages near the lakes to cabins nestled among Hill Country trees. Many vacation rentals provide outdoor decks and communal fire pits, making them a popular choice for groups and families.
What are the best things to do in Spicewood with kids?
Families often visit parks for swimming, picnicking, and hiking, and Krause Springs is especially popular for its spring-fed pools. Petting farms or fruit-picking experiences are also available around the area during select seasons.
What are some of the best things to do in Spicewood?
Explore spring-fed pools such as Krause Springs, tour local wineries, or hike shaded trails. Outdoor concerts and seasonal festivals are also popular, reflecting the community’s music and food traditions.
How is the weather in Spicewood?
Spicewood typically has mild winters around 40–60°F (5–16°C) and hot summers reaching 95°F (35°C). Spring and early fall are often more comfortable for outdoor activities, with moderate rainfall and temperatures between 60–88°F (15–31°C).
When is the best time to visit Spicewood?
Spring and early autumn are often recommended for their milder weather, with temperatures typically between 60–88°F (15–31°C) and less humidity. These times are also known for blooming wildflowers and local events.
What are the best places to visit in Spicewood?
Spicewood has scenic spots such as Krause Springs, several local wineries, and parks with swimming or picnic areas. These sites provide opportunities to enjoy natural springs, relax by the water, or explore vineyard landscapes.
What are some hiking trails in Spicewood?
Spicewood has trails shaded by oaks and cypress, often winding near creeks or spring-fed pools like those at Krause Springs. Many hikes pass through wildflower meadows in spring and offer opportunities for birdwatching.
What are some family activities we can do in Spicewood?
Families can enjoy swimming at spring-fed pools, hiking gentle trails, or picnicking under large trees. Exploring local farms or joining seasonal harvest activities is also frequently suggested for visitors with children.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Spicewood?
Nearby, visitors frequently explore Hill Country towns, scenic lakeside parks, and vineyards known for tastings and tours. Art galleries, local markets, and hiking trails around the region provide additional day trip options.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Spicewood?
Many vacation rentals and cabins around Spicewood are pet-friendly, with outdoor areas and access to trails or swimming spots. It is helpful to verify with hosts about property features and pet policies before booking.
What are some local tips for visiting Spicewood?
Pack sunscreen and water for outdoor activities, as summer temperatures can be high. Locals recommend exploring early in the day, reserving visits at popular swimming spots, and checking for seasonal events at area wineries or farms.
What is Spicewood known for?
Spicewood is known for its natural springs, scenic landscapes, and a lively music tradition rooted in area venues. Visitors also seek out the wineries and enjoy a slower pace surrounded by Texas Hill Country views.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Spicewood?
Spicewood is known for its serene swimming holes nestled among old-growth trees, lesser-known walking trails, and local art installations. Boutique wineries and small-batch distilleries are also often recommended for more intimate visits.
What are the best foods to try in Spicewood?
Spicewood has barbecue that is frequently suggested, along with plates featuring locally raised beef, smoked sausages, and brisket. You can also explore Texas-style comfort foods, seasonal produce, and traditional Southern pies for dessert.
What should I bring for a trip to Spicewood?
Bring lightweight clothing, sun protection, and swimwear for enjoying natural springs or parks. Hiking shoes, a reusable water bottle, and insect repellent are also recommended for outdoor activities.
What is the nightlife in Spicewood like?
Nightlife in Spicewood centers around casual bars, live music venues, and spaces with outdoor patios. The area is known for relaxed evenings with performances from local musicians and occasional tasting events at nearby wineries or breweries.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Spicewood?
Wine festivals and local music gatherings are frequently suggested in Spicewood, often taking place in spring or around harvest season for area wineries. Community celebrations with food, crafts, and family activities are also common throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Spicewood?
Many vacation rentals in Spicewood are designed to welcome families, with larger homes, outdoor spaces, and features like kitchens or play areas. Check for properties around the water or those with access to spacious yards.
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