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Perfect Retreat + Pool + Cedar Hot Tub + Sleeps 12

Family-friendly holiday home with water park and Hot tub

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Fall in love with this gorgeous, evening view from the 900sf deck.
The pool is inviting whether to cool off during the day or to take an evening dip.
Relax in the cedar hot tub that seats up to 8. Take a plunge the pool after to cool off!
This home is like no other with a collection of curated, local Austin art and a myriad of books.
Enjoy the view around the large private pool featuring a waterfall, sun loungers, and patio table with a nature view.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 123819 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Austin, TX
  • Place, Fox Hill Dog Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Austin Zoo
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Ascension Seton Southwest
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

Bedroom #1 Ensuite

1 King Bed

Bedroom #2

1 King Bed

Bedroom #3

1 King Bed

Bedroom #4

2 Queen Beds

Bedroom #5

1 Queen Bed

4 bathrooms

Ensuite

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Shared Bath

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Shared Jack and Jill with 3rd and 4th Room

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Shared Jack and Jill with 3rd and 4th Room

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Dining area

About this property

Perfect Retreat + Pool + Cedar Hot Tub + Sleeps 12

Austin Baxter + Pool + Cedar Hot Tub + Sleeps 12

The stunning Austin Baxter is a peaceful, one-of-a-kind property located between vibrant downtown Austin and the scenic wineries and breweries of Dripping Springs. This unique home offers a blend of artful design, modern comfort, and laid-back Texas charm—making it the ideal getaway for large groups, family gatherings, and special celebrations.
With a private pool, cedar hot tub, for eight persons, fire pit, and expansive deck surrounded by nature, guests will enjoy a resort-like experience while remaining close to Austin's best attractions.
The home features five bedrooms and four full bathrooms, sleeping up to 12 guests in comfort and style.
Living Room

Step inside to an inviting living space that combines casual sophistication with artistic flair. Comfortable furnishings, bright natural light, and locally inspired Austin artwork set the tone for relaxation. A Smart TV and free high-speed WiFi make it easy to unwind after a day exploring breweries or the city.
Kitchen

The fully stocked kitchen is a dream for home chefs—equipped with high-end appliances, cookware, and condiments for preparing group meals. A large island with seating provides space to connect and share conversation while cooking.
Dining Area

Enjoy meals together at the spacious dining table with seating for the entire group, or take your meal outdoors to the 900-square-foot deck for a true Hill Country experience under the stars.

Bedrooms/Bathrooms
Master Bedroom 1: King bed, en suite bathroom, Smart TV, and private access to outdoor deck.
Bedroom 2: King bed with easy access to a shared bathroom.
Bedroom 3: King bed with private en suite bathroom.
Bedroom 4: Two queen beds with shared bathroom access.
Bedroom 5: One queen bed with easy access to a full bath nearby.

Each room features plush linens, serene design, and ample closet space—perfect for extended stays or family retreats.
Outdoor Features

The private backyard oasis is the star of this property. Enjoy a sparkling pool with waterfall, a 5' cedar hot tub, and multiple lounging zones including a fire pit, hammock, and 900 sq. ft. deck surrounded by nature. There are three grills, charcoal, gas and a Green Egg. Whether sipping coffee in the morning or sharing stories by the fire at night, this outdoor retreat is made for memory-making.

Additional Amenities
WiFi: Free high-speed internet
Air Conditioning: Yes, central air
Laundry: Washer and dryer available
Parking: Long driveway with ample space for vehicles
Pets: Not allowed
Security: Smart locks and noise monitoring devices for guest safety

Proximity to Attractions
Jester King Brewery: 8 minutes
CL Butaud Wines: 10 minutes
Solaro Estate Wines: 15 minutes
Treaty Oak Distillery: 15 minutes
Downtown Austin: 20 minutes
Dripping Springs Town Center: 12 minutes

Other Things to Note
No smoking or events allowed.
For safety, the pool and hot tub are unfenced—use at your own risk.

What Guest Love ❤️:
Guests absolutely love how beautiful, peaceful, and well-appointed this Austin retreat is. Many describe it as a true getaway — spacious, private, and surrounded by nature, with a backyard that feels like a resort. The pool and hot tub are consistently highlighted as standout features, offering both fun and relaxation. Groups and families appreciate that the home is immaculately clean, well-stocked, and thoughtfully designed, with everything from extra pool towels to a fully equipped kitchen. Guests often mention that the property feels welcoming and warm, with art, books, and décor that give it personality and charm. The home's comfortable beds, serene outdoor spaces, and quiet ambiance make it an ideal setting for family gatherings, group trips, and peaceful weekends away.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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Amenities

Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the property's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

About the area

Austin

Austin is home to this holiday home. Sixth Street and South Congress Avenue are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Zilker Park and Lake Austin. Travelling with kids? Consider Jump Wild and Austin Nature and Science Center.
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Austin, TX

What's nearby

  • Fox Hill Dog Park - 3 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Austin Zoo - 5 min drive - 4.9 km
  • Ascension Seton Southwest - 5 min drive - 6.8 km
  • Radha Madhav Dham - 10 min drive - 13.1 km
  • Deep Eddy Vodka Distillery - 10 min drive - 15.3 km

Getting around

  • Austin Station - 21 min drive
  • Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪P. Terry’s Burger Stand - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪HTeaO - Austin - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Jester King Brewery - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Perfect Retreat + Pool + Cedar Hot Tub + Sleeps 12 pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Perfect Retreat + Pool + Cedar Hot Tub + Sleeps 12?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Perfect Retreat + Pool + Cedar Hot Tub + Sleeps 12?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Perfect Retreat + Pool + Cedar Hot Tub + Sleeps 12?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Perfect Retreat + Pool + Cedar Hot Tub + Sleeps 12 located?

Set in Austin, this family-friendly holiday home is within 9 mi (15 km) of Ascension Seton Southwest, Jump Wild and Sunset Valley Village. Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center and Barton Creek Fazio Canyons Golf Course are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Frankie C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Space & Location

Proximity to Austin while still feeling secluded in the hill country was the main selling point. Also so close to an HEB which was great.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Regina d.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

UT Graduation

It was great!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

pam s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

About the host

Hosted by I Love Dripping Springs

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With I Love Vacations, expect the very best. We are devoted to providing the highest level of customer service and lodging opportunities. We offer a wide range of accommodations — from cozy condos and spacious townhomes to luxurious mansions — we have something for every taste and budget.

You can enjoy a remarkable day of exciting activities, and then settle back and enjoy a delicious meal at one of the many excellent dining spots in the area. Or you can head back to your rental, and fix that family favorite in a perfectly appointed full kitchen found in many of our properties. At I Love Vacations, we also offer full concierge services to ensure your getaway is as enjoyable and hassle-free as possible .

With our unsurpassed service, well-appointed accommodations, and quality assurance, your Austin vacation is sure to be an experience of a lifetime. Our highly trained staff with decades of property management experience have been tasked with providing our guests with the very best experience possible. We also specialize in group lodgings to make your family reunion, wedding, or special event memorable.

Call us today to find the best vacation lodging for your upcoming trip!

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