Cottage vacation rentals in Lake Travis

The guesthouse exterior features a spacious deck that extends to a large opening, allowing for seamless access to the indoor living area. Large windows provide natural light, while lush greenery surrounds the structure, enhancing the connection to nature.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

Scenic 2-Acre Retreat + Pool Near Lake Austin

Unwind on the deck and take in the beauty of the Texas Hill Country in this west Austin retreat. This guesthouse is surrounded by nature and wildlife with easy lake access and great hiking trails nearby. Enjoy the roll-up door to bring the outside in and extend the living room onto the deck. If you're looking for a relaxing 5-star experience, this is your place! If you love the outdoors, you will love this place. We built it in an effort to bring the outdoors in. You can raise the glass "garage door" to have a beautiful view of nature and hear the wet weather creek running. You may even spot a deer or fox. It has a cozy king bed and we can also provide a luxury blow up mattress. This is a standalone guest house completely separate from the main house with it's own private driveway. You will have full access to explore the entire property and nearby hiking trails My wife and I are happy to hang out and provide advice on the best places to explore in Austin. However, if you want privacy you will never have to see us. There is a keypad on the front door, so you will have easy access with a key code and the entire transaction can occur through AirBNB. The home is in a very private neighborhood with lots between two and ten acres. The area is secluded and private, yet only 12 miles to downtown, two miles to Lake Austin, 8 miles to Lake Travis, and less than 10 minutes from a range of restaurants. Most people bring their car, but Uber is another great ways to explore Austin from this property. You can also ride your bike to Lake Austin (but you better be in shape to ride back up the hills) The home is in a very private neighborhood with lots between two and 10 acres. The area is secluded and private, yet only 12 miles to downtown, two miles to Lake Austin, 10 miles to Lake Travis, and less than 10 minutes from a range of restaurants.

A grassy area extends towards a serene creek, framed by mature trees providing shade. A small covered pavilion is visible in the background, offering a place for relaxation. Sunlight filters through the foliage, casting gentle shadows on the lawn.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Creekside Casita

It's been called "The Closest Thing to Paradise" and "Barton Springs Without the Crowds!" A quiet country estate with a romantic guest house on one of the most picturesque stretches of year-round Bear Creek perfect for swimming, canoeing, fishing and birding, visit CasitaOnBearCreek on the web. Experience ultimate tranquility and privacy on these 12 acres where you can walk almost anywhere barefoot. You can cook here in this incomparable creek side Casita or visit many great restaurants close by

Cottage in Dripping Springs

5 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Star House Hill Country Getaway! Relaxation, Views

Welcome to the Star House getaway in Dripping Springs, known as The Gateway To The TX Hill Country within the Dark Sky Initiative & Wildlife Status. Your 38 acres boast scenic hilltops with amazing views of rolling ravines & views for miles. It’s an independent, elegantly appointed & eclectically furnished guest house surrounded by art, nature & gardens. Enjoy our harvested & filtered rainwater we call Cloud Juice! Pick organic vegetables & feed our sweet goats with goat nibbles left for you!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Cottage in Volente

Little Big Sunset In Private Oasis

Enjoy breathtaking sunsets and gorgeous lake views in your own private oasis. This adorable little cottage is located in the heart of Lake Travis and seconds from Volente Beach Water Park and the VIP Marina. Thoughtfully remodeled, this mid-1900's house is the perfect getaway while being minutes away from Austin and its many attractions. You are only: 4 minutes to Lake Travis Zipline Adventures 10 minutes to The Oasis 30 minutes to Downtown Austin 35 minutes to the airport 45 minutes to COTA

A sleek Aesop hand wash bottle is positioned on a wooden surface, accompanied by a wooden bowl. The dark amber glass bottle features a label displaying product details. The background is softly blurred, drawing attention to the elegant design of the hand wash.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Hill Country Bohemian Paradise at Peached Casita

Enjoy full immersion in the calm beauty of the Texas Hill Country, while close to the best Austin and Dripping Springs have to offer. Peached Casita is a unique 560 SF home: a covered breezeway joins a kitchen/living unit to a bathroom/bedroom unit, and features 10' ceilings, hardwood floors, clawfoot tub, plunge pool, patio and bi-folding doors that open for true indoor/outdoor living. 25 minutes from downtown Austin and 5 minutes from the breweries, wineries and restaurants of Fitzhugh Road*.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Two vintage metal chairs with floral decorations are positioned under a large tree, surrounded by a grassy area. Sunlight filters through the tree's branches, creating a serene and inviting outdoor seating space.

Cottage in Johnson City

Olive Ranch Tiny Home #2

Canyon Road Olive Ranch is a 25-acre property with olive trees and fruit trees. We are centrally located in the Texas Hill Country - 5 minutes from Pedernales Falls State Park and Mae's Ridge, and easy driving distance to Austin, San Antonio and Fredericksburg. Our property is easy to get to, yet secluded and quiet with exceptional views of the Hill Country. Cottage 2 has one bedroom with a queen bed. Guests may use the outdoor kitchen / pavilion, large deck, and a fire pit. Dogs are welcome.

The cottage exterior features a welcoming front porch with a white railing. Two blue-shuttered windows flank the central door, which is framed by a decorative arch. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by green grass and minimal landscaping.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Dreaming Buffalo Austin Cottage

Dreaming Buffalo is a sunny, art-filled cottage located on 11 supremely peaceful acres just 12 miles from downtown Austin. This sanctuary has all the creature comforts of home, including a full kitchen, walk-in closet, and record player. The backyard features a fire pit and comfortable seating to enjoy the stunning hill country sunsets surrounded by song birds, bunny rabbits, and deer. The area feels much more remote than it is. Peace & quiet in nature is the main draw here at our sanctuary.

A rustic wooden gate is framed by lush greenery, showcasing weathered wood and metal accents. The gate features two large doors, each with decorative hinges and a small circular decoration on one side, inviting entry to a tranquil space beyond.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Golden Sun Cottage: Pool, Hot Tub, 2 min to Lake

The Golden Sun Cottage has a full kitchen with stove, large fridge, coffeemaker, microwave, dishes, pots, pans, and silverware. It has sunny yellow walls, Saltillo tile, a small dining table, desk, and a King bed that overlooks a garden and shared pool. A daybed serves as a couch or a twin bed for a third guest. The bathroom has a walk-in turquoise tile shower. A covered patio has comfortable rocking chairs, and a table for outdoor dining. Max 3 guests. Dog friendly. Kids 16 and over.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Cottage in Leander

Cozy Leander Hilltop Cottage

Come escape from it all at this cozy cottage nestled in the hills of Leander, Texas. Surround yourself with beautiful Hill Country views while you enjoy all the amenities the home has to offer. Two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, fully stocked kitchen, an electric fireplace in the living room as well a back deck to soak in as much of the hill country views as possible during your visit. The home is also fully accessible and has ample parking along a semi-circle drive in the front.

A modern cottage is shown with large windows and a spacious porch, surrounded by trees. Warm evening light glows from within, while string lights are visible outdoors. The tranquil setting invites relaxation, with natural landscaping enhancing the country feeling.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Lone Star Cottage - 15 minutes to downtown

We offer a relaxing experience with a country feeling only 15 minutes to downtown Austin or lake Travis. The cottage is brand new, 900 sq ft and located on 2/3 acre property. The cottage is about 15 minutes to downtown or to Lake Travis, in a non incorporated neighborhood with less street lights, more star gazing and great bird watching! You will most likely wake up to birds chirping and see hawks, blue jays and cardinals among others. Maybe deer too if you're lucky.

A charming casita features a rustic design with a weathered metal roof. The front porch is lined with wooden rocking chairs, surrounded by lush green grass and trees. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, creating a welcoming outdoor space.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Cozy 1800’s Hill Country Casita

This cozy casita is a breath of fresh air! Stunning views and just a few miles away from the local wineries and brewery! Just a short 30 mins to downtown Austin if you’re looking to explore the city! So many hiking trails, natural pools, and fun food trucks ride around the corner! This property is nestled in a quiet gated horse community! Yes..horses everywhere! Recently redecorated and so cozy! This is a special place...Look forward to hosting you soon!