Riverfront Home with Private Dock
Spicewood, Texas
Amenities
A/C
Pets Allowed
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Patio/Balcony
Waterfront
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Bedroom 3
1 king bed
Bedroom 4
1 king bed
Bedroom 5
1 bunk bed
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.
Welcome to our fun‑filled retreat nestled near the Pedernales River. Perfect for families and groups looking for a relaxing getaway, our home is an oasis of entertainment and comfort!
Immerse yourself in our state‑of‑the‑art home movie theater for cozy nights in. Dim the lights, grab some popcorn, and enjoy your favorite films on our large, high‑definition screen with surround sound.
Keep the fun going in our dedicated game room, loaded with various board games and a pool table to keep all ages entertained. Challenge your friends to a friendly competition and create memories that will last a lifetime!
Feast your eyes (and your taste buds!) on our spacious, fully equipped kitchen. With ample counter space, modern appliances, and a large dining table, you can whip up delicious meals and dine in style.
Parking is available in the driveway. The garage is not available to guests and is being used for owner storage and improvements.
Our home sits near the banks of the serene Pedernales River. You’ll have access to our private dock for river fun, and we also provide kayaks for guests to enjoy some time paddling on the water.
Whether you’re watching beautiful sunsets over the river or spending the day exploring by kayak, you’ll be mesmerized as the sun dips below the horizon, casting gorgeous colors across the sky and over the water.
We look forward to welcoming you soon!
Guests will have access to the entire home with the exception of a few interior closets, the garage (not available to guests), and a separate apartment that is off‑limits. There are also a few walkways outside that may be dangerous for young guests; we have clearly marked these areas.
After booking, you’ll be provided a link where you can upgrade your stay or claim exclusive FREE PERKS (yes, even FREE LOCAL BEER 🍻). Purchase upgrades such as early check-in, late check-out, romance packages, at-home massage, family-friendly add-ons, additional cleanings, and much more to make your Austin experience even better!!
Spicewood is a small town located in the hill country region of Texas, known for its natural beauty and laid-back atmosphere. The area is home to a mix of residents, including families, retirees, and second-home owners. The town boasts a wide variety of outdoor activities, such as hiking, fishing, and swimming at the nearby lakes, like Lake Travis and Lake Buchanan. The area is also home to several parks, including the popular Krause Springs, which offers a peaceful respite from the hustle and bustle of the city and features beautiful gardens, walking trails, and a picturesque pond. The town is also known for its wineries and vineyards, like Spicewood Vineyards, featuring tasting rooms and events. It’s also a great location for those who want to be near Austin but prefer a quieter, more rural area. Overall, Spicewood is a great place to experience the unique culture and lifestyle of the Texas Hill Country, particularly for those interested in outdoor activities, natural beauty, and small-town living.
Scooters (Lime & Bird) as well as Lyft and Uber, are the best ways to get around Austin, especially this close to everything. However, there are also a lot of public transportation options in this area (see CapMetro’s website).
We have security cameras outside of our home at the entrances for added security and your peace of mind. We do not have any cameras inside of the home, respecting our guests’ privacy.
1) No smoking allowed (of any kind) ($350 fine)
2) Quiet hours are 10 PM to 10 AM, per city ordinance.
3) No events or parties
4) Dogs allowed, maximum of two. Cats are not permitted. A one-time pet cleaning fee of $120 applies. A pet brought without paying the fee is charged $250. Dogs must be crated when left unattended, are not permitted on furniture, and may not be left outside unsupervised. Owners are responsible for any damages.
5) The cleaning that you pay for is to clean the home prior to your stay. If you do not pick up after yourself sufficiently when you check out, you may be charged an additional cleaning fee - price depends on how long it takes to clean up after you. We don’t expect you to scrub the home, but simply pick up your trash and put everything where you found it
6) Minimum age to book is 25. The person booking must be 25 or older and must stay at the property for the full reservation.
7) If you do not check out on time (11 AM) you will be charged an additional night
8) Please see the House Manual emailed to you a few days before 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
Spicewood, Texas, is a charming destination nestled in the Hill Country near Austin, offering a serene escape with a touch of rustic elegance. This small community is known for its natural beauty, outdoor activities, and proximity to some of the region's best attractions.
One of the main draws to Spicewood is the scenic Lake Travis, a reservoir on the Colorado River that's perfect for boating, fishing, and swimming. The lake's clear waters and surrounding landscapes make it a picturesque spot for water sports or simply relaxing on a sunny day. Visitors can rent boats or jet skis to explore the lake's vastness or find a quiet cove to enjoy the tranquility.
For those who prefer land-based adventures, Spicewood offers numerous hiking and biking trails that meander through the rolling hills and lush greenery of the Texas countryside. The area is also home to several wineries and vineyards, where guests can indulge in tastings and tours, experiencing the flavors of Texas wines amidst the backdrop of the beautiful Hill Country.
Another highlight is Krause Springs, a well-known camping and swimming site with 32 natural springs and a man-made pool. The springs are on a privately-owned property, but they're open to the public for day use and overnight stays. The site's natural swimming holes, surrounded by towering cypress trees and verdant foliage, provide a refreshing retreat on hot Texas days.
For a unique experience, visitors can explore the hidden depths of Spicewood at the Longhorn Cavern State Park. The park offers guided tours of the Longhorn Cavern, a stunning natural limestone cave that was formed by an ancient river. The cave's history is as fascinating as its geology, with tales of Native American use, Confederate soldiers, and even outlaws hiding within its chambers.
Spicewood's proximity to Austin means that visitors can easily venture into the city for a day of urban exploration. Austin's vibrant music scene, excellent dining options, and cultural attractions are just a short drive away, making Spicewood an ideal base for those looking to enjoy both the peaceful countryside and the excitement of the city.
In essence, Spicewood, Texas, is a destination that offers a blend of outdoor recreation, relaxation, and Texas charm. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly getaway, a romantic retreat, or an adventure in nature, Spicewood provides a delightful and memorable experience for all who visit.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 11:00 AM