Private Deck & Grill: Sunny Lakefront Escape
Buchanan Dam, Texas
Amenities
A/C
Pets Allowed
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Kitchen amenities
Safety features
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Bedroom 3
1 single bed, 2 double beds
Living room
2 sofa beds
Calling all lake explorers, outdoor lovers, fishermen, and those in need of a rustic retreat — this Burnet lakeside sanctuary is ready to accommodate your every need! Nestled along Lake Buchanan, ‘Casa del Lago,’ a spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation rental house, features 2 stories, a garage game room, and an outdoor entertainment area. Sip an iced beverage on the deck while overlooking breathtaking sunsets over the lake, then stargaze at night.
-- THE PROPERTY --
Waterfront Property | Outdoor Entertainment Area | 2-Person Inflatable Kayak, Stand Up Paddleboard & Life Vests
Bedroom 1: California King Bed | Bedroom 2: King Bed | Bedroom 3: Full Bunk Bed w/Twin Trundle Bed | Sitting Room: Sleeper Sofa
OUTDOOR LIVING: 2 balconies w/ hill country & Lake Buchannan views, deck w/ lounge seating & gas grill, covered patio w/ charcoal smoker grill, backyard, pier, covered patio w/ swing bench, direct Lake Buchanan access
INDOOR LIVING: Smart TV, garage game room w/ ping pong table, foosball table & mini basketball hoop, media room w/ projector & seating (internet dependent), electric keyboard piano, dining table, WFH desk, 2,500 sq ft
KITCHEN: Dishwasher, fridge, oven, 4-burner stovetop, microwave, island w/ seating, drip coffee maker, coffee grinder, blender, Crockpot, toaster, cooking basics, dishware & flatware
GENERAL: Free WiFi (high speed, intermittent signal), central A/C, ceiling fans, washer/dryer, linens/towels, complimentary toiletries, laundry detergent, hair dryer, hangers, trash bags/paper towels
FAQ: Pet fee (paid pre-trip), 5 exterior security cameras (facing out), stairs required for access , beach not accessible
PARKING: Driveway (2 vehicles), garage (1 vehicle), carport (1 vehicle)
-- THE LOCATION --
LAKE BUCHANAN (on-site access): Boating, swimming, fishing, Burnet County Park (10.2 miles), Black Rock Park (11.4 miles), Cedar Point Recreation Area (21.0 miles)
ESCAPE TO NATURE: Spider Mountain Bike Park - mountain biking (6.5 miles), Devil’s Waterhole (7.2 miles), Inks Lake State Park (9.1 miles), Silver Creek Park (11.9 miles), Beachcomber Park (14.6 miles), Longhorn Cavern State Park (15.3 miles)
HOT SPOTS: Torr Na Lochs Vineyard & Winery (8.4 miles), Hill Country Motorheads Motorcycle Museum (10.5 miles), Fort Croghan Museum (11.4 miles), Perissos Vineyard and Winery (12.1 miles), Highland Lakes Squadron-Commemorative Air Force (13.4 miles), Vanishing Texas River Cruise (13.6 miles)
NEARBY TOWNS: Buchanan Lake Village (22.5 miles), Marble Falls (24.9 miles), Horseshoe Bay - dining & nightlife (32.0 miles)
AIRPORT: Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (72.2 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $75 fee (+ fees & taxes)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required at check-in
- NOTE: The property requires stairs for access
- NOTE: The property does have free high-speed WiFi, but the area has intermittent internet, so there will be periods of time without signal
- NOTE: The lake water levels are currently at 100%, making the sandy beach area inaccessible. Guests will still enjoy beautiful lake views from both the house and the surrounding grounds
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 3 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 is a Ring Doorbell on the front door and faces towards the front outdoor entry. Camera 2 is on the garage and faces towards the driveway. Camera 3 faces the front patio. Camera 4 faces the back patio. Camera 5 faces the backyard. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion and will be on during the duration of your stay
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Buchanan Dam, located in the heart of Texas Hill Country, is a destination that offers a serene escape into nature coupled with the charm of small-town America. The dam itself, which is the longest multiple-arch dam in the United States, creates the picturesque Lake Buchanan, a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and a focal point for many of the area's activities.
Visitors to Buchanan Dam can indulge in a variety of water-based recreation. Lake Buchanan is renowned for its excellent fishing opportunities, with abundant populations of striped bass, catfish, and white bass. Boating and kayaking are also popular pastimes, with several rental facilities available to equip you with everything you need for a day on the water.
For those who prefer to stay on land, the surrounding area offers scenic drives through rolling hills dotted with wildflowers, particularly in the spring. The nearby Inks Lake State Park and the Enchanted Rock State Natural Area provide miles of hiking trails, rock climbing, and opportunities to observe local wildlife in their natural habitats.
History buffs will appreciate the local heritage sites, including the Fort Croghan Grounds and Museum, which offers a glimpse into the life of early settlers and the challenges they faced. The nearby town of Burnet, known as the "Bluebonnet Capital of Texas," hosts the annual Bluebonnet Festival, celebrating the state flower with parades, music, and arts and crafts.
For a taste of local culture, visitors can explore the small towns around Lake Buchanan, each with its own unique character. These towns offer antique shopping, cozy bed and breakfast accommodations, and a chance to experience the warm hospitality of the Texas Hill Country.
Wine enthusiasts will be delighted to know that Buchanan Dam is within reach of several Texas wineries, where you can enjoy tastings and tours amidst the beautiful backdrop of vine-covered hills. The region's terroir is conducive to producing high-quality wines, making it a budding destination for oenophiles.
In essence, Buchanan Dam is a place where the beauty of nature, the richness of history, and the simplicity of country living converge. It's a destination that offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, with enough variety to appeal to travelers seeking relaxation, adventure, or a bit of both.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM