Waterfront Bliss.Family-Friendly Retreat.Austin Lake Travis | House in Austin
5 Bedroom House in Hudson Bend, Austin
Lake Travis Waterfront * Family Friendly * Spacious
Welcome to our Lake Travis Waterfront Retreat!
Perfect for families and large groups, our spacious home offers breathtaking lake views, modern amenities, and plenty of room to relax. Located just outside Austin, it's the ideal setting for making lasting memories—whether you're boating, grilling, or simply soaking in the scenery.
Enjoy privacy, comfort, and adventure. Book your stay today and experience the best of lakeside living!
**MUST inquire about water level if interested in private dock use as water levels can vary widely and are not regulated.
The Space:
Enjoy full access to this spacious, gated lakefront home, including a detached guest suite and private boat dock*. Recently renovated, the home features an open floor plan and modern amenities for a comfortable stay.
All bedrooms are equipped with memory foam mattresses, soft linens, and plush pillows. We provide shampoo, conditioner, body wash, fresh towels, and a fully stocked kitchen. Private parking is also available for guests.
Layout:
First Floor
o 2 bedrooms
o 2 bathrooms
o Open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area
Second Floor
o A scenic bedroom with 180° lake views and two queen beds
o A spacious second bedroom with four full beds
o 1 full bathroom
Detached Guest Suite
o Located just off the patio
o Private HVAC system
o Full bathroom
Step outside to the shaded outdoor patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining, complete with lounge seating and a gas grill.
*Boat Dock Access:
A private boat dock with three slips is available. One slip may be reserved for guest use upon request. The remaining slips are used by the property owner, who will respect your privacy.
Important:
Boat dock availability is dependent on seasonal water levels and drought conditions. Water levels can vary widely and are not regulated.
Guests must inquire about current water conditions prior to booking if dock access is desired.
Security:
For safety and monitoring, two exterior security cameras are installed. One facing the street and one facing the back driveway along the boat dock. These are for security and water level monitoring only.
House Rules:
No Smoking or Vaping Indoors
Smoking or vaping inside the home is strictly prohibited. Violation of this rule will result in loss of the security deposit and immediate removal without refund.
Guest Access:
Guests have full access to the main home, detached guest suite, private parking, and, when conditions allow, a private dock.
Please note: Dock access is dependent on water levels and maintenance. We encourage guests to confirm current availability with the host prior to booking to ensure the best experience. Your comfort and safety are our top priorities. For real-time updates and detailed information on Lake Travis's water levels, you can visit the Water Data for Texas website.
Other Things to Note:
Lakeside & Outdoor Fun:
--Mansfield Dam Park – A waterfront park with sandy beaches perfect for swimming, picnicking, or launching a paddleboard
--Bob Wentz Park – Another family-friendly lakeside park offering swimming, shaded picnic spots, and a relaxing atmosphere
--Austin Yacht Club – Located just half a mile away, great for boating enthusiasts and beautiful lake views
Hill Country & Nature Spots & Attractions:
--Barton Creek Greenbelt – Just a short drive away, offering miles of scenic trails, rock climbing cliffs, and swimming holes like Sculpture Falls
--Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve – A peaceful 227-acre preserve with hiking trails through native Hill Country landscapes
--River Place Nature Trail — Rugged, 5.5–6 mi loop with steep canyon trails, river crossings, waterfalls, and panoramic vistas. Great for fitness-focused hikers; dogs welcome; $10 fee on weekends
--Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center / Zilker Park area – Ideal for spring wildflower viewing, scenic trails, and butterfly gardens, around 20–25 minutes away
--Austin Zoo – A rescue-based zoo with interactive exhibits, a great half-day trip only ~10 miles south
Local Dining: Casual favorites like Hudson’s Meat Market, Los Pinos, Don Mario’s, and Emerald Point Bar & Grill
Nearby Cities & Destinations:
--Austin, TX (18 mi / ~30 min) – Live music, South Congress shopping, Barton Springs Pool, world-class dining
--Lakeway, TX (6 mi) – Lake Travis Marina, golf courses, waterfront restaurants
--Bee Cave, TX (10 mi) – Hill Country Galleria (shopping, dining, movie theater), local breweries
--Dripping Springs, TX (25 mi) – Wineries, distilleries, Hamilton Pool Preserve
--Marble Falls, TX (35 mi) – Lakeside town with hiking, Blue Bonnet Café, and seasonal wildflowers
Nearby Event Venues:
--Good Vibes Boat Rental (approx. 11 mi)– Private party boat with sound system & lake views
--The Oasis on Lake Travis (approx. 18mi)– Iconic sunset venue with multiple event spaces
--The Laiken (Lago Vista, approx. 12mi) – Modern lakeview event venue with indoor/outdoor space
--Lake Austin Riverboats (approx. 18mi) – Unique private cruise events on historic riverboats (20 mi)
--Riviera Marina (approx. 4 mi) – Lakefront gazebo & covered reception space on Lake
--The Oasis on Lake Travis
--Vintage Villas (Lago Vista, approx. 12 mi) – villa venue with banquet hall;
--The Hills Country Club (Austin, approx. 15 mi) – Upscale country-club venue with scenic waterfalls and Texas Hill Country ambiance
--The Terrace at Highland Lakes (Lago Vista, approx. 12 mi) – Elegant waterfront venue with panoramic lake views
--Star Hill Ranch (approx. 14 mi) – Large ranch-style venue offering indoor/outdoor spaces
Waterfront BlissFamily-Friendly RetreatAustin Lake Travis is located in Hudson Bend. Waterfront BlissFamily-Friendly RetreatAustin Lake Travis provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Child Friendly, Internet, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Child Friendly, Internet, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Waterfront BlissFamily-Friendly RetreatAustin Lake Travis has 5 Bedrooms , 4 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 16 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Hudson Bend has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Hudson Bend, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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4 bathrooms
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Bathtub or shower
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Shampoo
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Soap
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Towels provided
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Memory foam mattress
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5 bedrooms
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking includes off-street options
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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WiFi available
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Terrace
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Dock
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Patio
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Security system
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a security system special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
