Chasing Summer - Private Lakefront Luxury on Lake
Point Venture, Texas
Amenities
A/C
Washer & Dryer
Patio/Balcony
Hot Tub
Pets Allowed
Parking
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Bedroom 3
1 king bed, 1 bunk bed
Bedroom 4
1 queen bed, 1 bunk bed
Bedroom 5
2 bunk beds
Welcome to Chasing Summer, a stunning 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom luxury retreat perched on the north shore of the southern bend of Lake Travis in the heart of Point Venture—one of the lake’s most beloved recreational destinations. Whether you’re here to fish, swim, water ski, or boat, this exquisite home offers the perfect blend of elegance and adventure.
Step inside and be greeted by soaring ceilings with rich wooden beams, expansive windows that fill the home with natural light, and elegant decor that brings comfort and sophistication together. The open-concept living area showcases breathtaking lake views visible from every room in the house, while each bedroom offers its own en-suite bathroom and lakefront patio access.
Entertain in style at the custom wet bar, complete with a wine refrigerator, sink, and a unique half-moon bar top with seating. The gourmet kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, a spacious kitchen island with seating, and everything you need for effortless meal prep or a casual gathering.
Outdoors, take in sweeping views of Lake Travis from a variety of balconies featuring multiple dining tables, an outdoor lounge set and Adirondack chairs, ideal for morning coffee or evening cocktails. A covered patio offers shaded dining and seating areas, while nearby lounge chairs invite you to relax and soak up the Texas sun. Grill out with friends, dine al fresco, or simply enjoy the peace and quiet of the lake breeze.
A long staircase leads you directly to the water, making it easy to launch your lake day right from your backyard.
Whether you’re chasing sun-drenched afternoons or peaceful evenings by the water, Chasing Summer is your private paradise on Lake Travis.
✅ This property has special local compliance requirements which include a signed rental agreement, ID verification, and a security hold of $1000 (which is not a traditional security deposit, just a pending transaction). As an optional alternative to the security hold, you may opt in to purchase a non-refundable damage waiver provided by a third-party insurance company. The optional damage waiver is $83.74 for stays up to 10 nights, with an additional $1.5 per day for stays longer than 10 nights. Damage waiver purchases are optional.
To make this process easy for you, we use a secure and very simple, app-free platform called Happy Guest. It is not an app, and you do not have to sign up for an account - it’s a safe and secure website. It also gives you a guest portal with all the info about the home and all of my favorite local spots.
Your guest portal includes advertisements with third-party upgrades that you may want to enhance your stay. These upgrades are optional and include:
Late Checkout Request - $54.13
Early Check In Request - $59.4
Private Chef - $121
Fridge Stock - $378.88
Fridge Stock - $433
Embark on a Journey Through Time: Explore the past like never before! - $32.48
Exclusive Wine Tour - $199
Stay Texas Concierge - $129.90
Car/Cycling/Walking/Rideshare or Taxi, if available
Important details for your upcoming stay:
1. Check-in instructions, house rules, and property addresses will be available via the Happy guest link.
2. Not all homes have cable; consider setting up a streaming account in advance.
3. Our team is committed to assisting you, though occasional check-in delays may occur during peak periods.
4. WiFi is available in all homes, but uninterrupted service is not guaranteed. No refunds or rate adjustments will be made for mechanical failures, or discontinued or interrupted services that occur during your stay.
5. A $500 fine will be imposed for any evidence of smoking, confetti, vomit residues, or glitter.
6. Set the A/C no lower than 72 degrees to prevent freezing and system issues; no refunds for low-temperature-related A/C problems.
7. Start-up sundries provided for the first two days; report missing items within one hour of arrival.
8. Pet-friendly units welcome pets with an additional fee; ensure pets are well-behaved and respectful.
9. Bugs are common in the Texas Hill Country; pest control is in place, but some insects are inevitable.
10. In Texas, there are periods of time without significant rainfall causing the county to place a ban on burning. Please check the current burn ban status, before using the fire pit at your vacation rental. Check the amenities to see if this rental is equipped with a fire pit.
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
Lakeway, Texas, nestled in the scenic Hill Country near Austin, is a serene lakeside community that offers a tranquil escape with a touch of luxury. This picturesque destination is perfect for travelers seeking outdoor adventures, relaxation, and a taste of Texas hospitality.
The crown jewel of Lakeway is Lake Travis, a reservoir on the Colorado River renowned for its crystal-clear waters and recreational opportunities. Boating enthusiasts can enjoy sailing, power boating, and even houseboat rentals for a unique on-the-water experience. The lake's marinas provide all the necessary amenities for a day of aquatic fun.
Fishing is another popular activity on Lake Travis, with the chance to catch largemouth bass, catfish, and sunfish. For those looking for an adrenaline rush, the lake's numerous coves are ideal for water skiing, wakeboarding, and jet skiing.
Away from the water, Lakeway's rolling hills offer a picturesque backdrop for golfers. The area boasts several top-rated golf courses, each with its own challenges and stunning views. The Lakeway Country Club and Falconhead Golf Club are just a couple of the options available to golf aficionados.
For a more relaxed pace, visitors can indulge in the luxury spa services offered by the area's resorts. These spas provide a range of treatments designed to rejuvenate the body and mind, all while surrounded by the natural beauty of the Texas Hill Country.
Nature lovers will appreciate the extensive network of trails in and around Lakeway. The Hamilton Greenbelt is a local favorite, offering miles of hiking and biking paths that meander through lush forests and alongside creeks. The nearby Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge is a haven for birdwatchers and wildlife enthusiasts, with opportunities to spot rare and endangered species.
Lakeway's proximity to Austin means that visitors can easily venture into the city for a taste of its vibrant music scene, eclectic dining, and cultural attractions. Yet, the peaceful ambiance of Lakeway provides a welcome retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life.
With its combination of outdoor activities, leisurely pursuits, and easy access to urban amenities, Lakeway, Texas, is a destination that caters to travelers looking for both adventure and relaxation in a beautiful, natural setting.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 11:00 AM