Scenic Lake Travis Farmhouse | Pickleball | BBQ

Summary:

Nestled above Lake Travis, this luxury 4BR retreat offers stunning views and elegant comfort. As the largest home at The Reserve, it features two living areas, a chef’s kitchen, and outdoor dining with a built-in grill. Sip coffee on the balcony or relax with a movie on one of two 65” TVs. With upscale finishes, spacious gathering areas, and parking for four, this is your perfect Hill Country escape ideal for entertaining, celebrating, or unwinding in style.



The Space:

Please note: The Lazy River and Pool are undergoing maintenance and are projected to be finished in late 2027.



Perched atop a scenic ridge, this stunning getaway offers panoramic views of Lake Travis and the Texas Hill Country. As the largest vacation rental at The Reserve and featured in Texas Lifestyle Magazine, it’s the perfect place to entertain, celebrate, and unwind in style.



Part of the exclusive Farmhouse Collection, this elegant home features 4 bedrooms, a chef’s kitchen with Carrara marble accents, two cozy living areas, and a covered outdoor space complete with a built-in grill and alfresco dining area.



Start your day with coffee on the upstairs covered balcony or wind down with a cocktail on the main patio outfitted with a 56” outdoor TV, dining table, and outdoor kitchen. Inside, enjoy the warm charm of wood floors, exposed beams, and natural light. The downstairs living room features a leather sofa, armchairs, and a 65” smart TV with soundbar, while the upstairs lounge offers plush recliners, a sofa, and another 65” smart TV for added relaxation.



The kitchen is a culinary dream, boasting marble quartzite counters, a six-burner gas stove, island seating, and a rustic wood dining table, ideal for gathering with friends and family.



Guests will also enjoy the convenience of a private garage for 2 vehicles and driveway parking for 2 more, along with high-speed Wi-Fi, cable, Netflix, and two sets of washers and dryers to make your stay as seamless as it is luxurious.



Guest Access:

You will have access to the entire space minus 1-2 closets.



- Open floor plan

- Fully equipped kitchen

- Smart TV in all bedrooms (Streaming is available using your own accounts.)

- High-speed WiFi throughout

- Central air-conditioning

- 4 Bedrooms (2 on the main floor and 2 in the loft)

- Queen sofa bed and bunk bed with trundle in the loft

- 4 Full bathrooms

- Private washer/dryer (2 sets)

- Propane barbeque grill with seating area

- Private patio and balcony with plenty of seating area

- Private garage and driveway parking

- Fishing rods (Please return after use)

- Pickleball paddles and balls (Please return after use)



Community Amenities:

Emerald Stay does not manage or maintain the common areas at The Reserve at Lake Travis. Bring your own supplies and use them at your own risk.

- Dock or Marina (Fees may apply)

- Pickleball Court (Kindly bring your own rackets and balls)

- Playscape (Use at your own risk)

- Fishing Pond (Kindly bring your own fishing rod)

- Firepit (Bring your own supplies)



The Neighborhood:

The Reserve at Lake Travis is a private luxury community where lake life meets upscale comfort. Located just west of Austin along the sparkling south shore of Lake Travis, this exclusive retreat offers the perfect blend of tranquility, adventure, and refined living.



Wake up to breathtaking views, spend your days out on the water, and wind down with a glass of wine under starry skies. With direct access to Lake Travis—a 64-mile stretch of clear, unrestricted water—you're free to boat, swim, wakeboard, water ski, or cruise at your own pace. Even during the cooler months, the lake comes alive with sailboats gliding across calm waters.



Off the lake, explore the best of Central Texas. Tee off at nearby championship golf courses, browse over 125 shops and restaurants at the Hill Country Galleria, or grab a bite at one of the area’s cozy, local diners. And when you're ready for some city energy, the vibrant music, food, and nightlife of downtown Austin are just a scenic 45-minute drive away.



Whether you're here to reconnect with nature, seek adventure, or simply relax in style—The Reserve at Lake Travis is your perfect getaway.



Getting Around:

Restaurants Nearby (Approximately 30 minutes from The Reserve at Lake Travis)

TR Restaurant - Lakeway Resort & Spa: Provides a sophisticated yet rustic atmosphere with pristine views of Lake Travis and the Texas Hill Country.

Sp Brazilian Steakhouse: Serves an incredible combination of flavors from different cuts of delicious meat, all perfectly cooked to your liking.

The Grove Wine Bar & Kitchen - Lakeway: It’s a food and wine haven where our neighborhood regulars and out-of-towners alike come to meet, visit, celebrate or just grab a casual drink and bite to eat.

The Dining Room at Lake Austin Spa Resort: Experience Conscientious Cuisine at the renowned Lake Austin Spa Resort, a premier lakeside dining destination in the Texas Hill Country.

Steiner Ranch Steakhouse: Is a 14,000 sq ft restaurant built in the hill country overlooking Lake Travis.



Local Attractions Nearby

Dragon Park - 22 minute drive

Lakeway City Park - 29 minute drive

Lake Travis Zipline Adventures - 42 minute drive

Volente Beach Resort and Waterpark - 50 minute drive

Austin Aquarium - 52 minute drive



Grocery and Shopping Nearby

Target - 27 minute drive

Homegoods - 28 minute drive

H-E-B - 28 minute drive

Randalls - 28 minute drive

Hill Country Galleria - 31 minute drive



Other Things to Note:

Important: To ensure a smooth check-in experience, you'll also be asked to review and sign the House Rules, Emerald Stay Terms & Conditions, provide a copy of your ID and credit card details for incidentals and reason for visit via the Guest App Link sent in your reservation confirmation. Please make sure to complete this step at least 24 hours before your arrival to receive your arrival instructions.



Please note that payments over $1,000 require a quick verification step. Guesty Pay Protect will contact you via email before your payment is processed to complete this verification. If the verification isn’t completed within 15 minutes, the reservation will unfortunately be canceled due to non-payment.



House Rules:

- Occupancy [ 12 ]

- The primary guest must be at least 25 years old and present for the entire reservation.

- Early check-in and late check-out are possible, subject to availability and with an associated fee.

- A period of quiet hours spans from 10 pm to 7 am.

- No parties are allowed.

- Streaming is available using your own accounts.

- Unauthorized events or parties are not allowed.

- The stairs leading to the loft is steep. Kindly observe safety and monitor children at all times.

- If any furniture is moved, please place it back in the original space where it was found.

- In the event that you need to use the hard key, please place it back in the lockbox before departing. Failure to return any keys used to the lockbox will result in a $100 replacement fee per key.

- Additional fees may be incurred if personal items are left behind.

- Please note that all pool and water attractions, food & beverage areas and The Lodge are currently closed.

- Drought conditions may affect Lake Travis, water levels may be lower than shown in listing photos. Refunds or cancellations cannot be offered based on water levels.

- Common areas at The Reserve at Lake Travis are not managed by Emerald Stay.



Pet Policy:

- No pets are allowed at this vacation rental.



Parking Rules:

- Garage is available for 2 vehicles. There is also free parking on the driveway for a maximum of 2 vehicles.



Fire and Safety Precautions:

- Smoking is not allowed in the premises.

- Minimum smoking fee: $250. However, the total charge may be higher if the property's condition renders it temporarily unrentable.

- Fireworks are not allowed.



HVAC Rules:

Please do not set the home's thermostat above 76 (heating) or below 68 (cooling). To avoid overloading the system, please adjust the thermostat by no more than 2 degrees per hour and keep the doors and windows closed as much as possible. If you encounter any issues, don’t hesitate to contact us.



Trash Instructions:

- Please feel free to take out the trash and place in the designated bins. We try our best to recycle! Please, no plastic bags in the recycling bins..



Landscaping activities typically occur during daytime hours. If you're staying during the week, you may experience some landscaping work on the grounds. We appreciate your understanding as we maintain this property to the highest standards for all our guests.



As you may know, Texas is home to plenty of bugs, especially during cricket season. You may notice a few more of them around September and they’re completely harmless, though we understand they can be a bit pesky. Rest assured, we take proactive measures to manage them, and it shouldn’t pose a problem during your stay. To help keep them outside, please keep all windows and doors closed, especially in the evenings. If you happen to notice any inside, feel free to use the bug spray provided under the sink.



Interaction with Guests:

We're delighted to have you as our guest and are committed to making your stay comfortable and enjoyable. Whether you have questions, concerns, or need assistance, please feel free to contact us via phone call, your preferred booking application, or email. We're here to assist you with our home.