Your John Wayne Themed Room & Property Amenities
Saddle up and relax in our unique John Wayne-themed room! This well-appointed space features two comfortable queen-size beds, offering plenty of room for your whole party. Enjoy the convenience of a mini-fridge, microwave, and a 12-cup coffee maker in your small kitchenette, perfect for preparing simple meals and brewing your morning coffee. A private bathroom ensures your comfort and privacy.
Step outside and discover our fantastic on-property amenities, including a children's playground, perfect for keeping the little ones entertained. Gather with loved ones at the picnic tables and make use of our BBQ grills for a delightful outdoor meal.
Explore the Beautiful Texas Hill Country
You'll find yourself perfectly situated to explore the many attractions our area has to offer:
Nature & Outdoor Adventures
Just a short drive away, immerse yourself in nature at Longhorn Cavern State Park, where you can explore magnificent underground formations. For a refreshing day by the water, head to Lake Buchanan, known for its excellent fishing, boating, and scenic beauty. History buffs will enjoy a visit to the Vanishing Texas River Cruises for a unique perspective on the local wildlife and landscape.
Wineries & Vineyards
For wine enthusiasts, you're in the heart of the beautiful Texas Hill Country Wine Trail! Discover exquisite local wines at nearby vineyards such as Perissos Vineyard and Winery, known for its 100% Texas-grown fruit and stunning views. Another must-visit is Torr Na Lochs Vineyard & Winery, offering breathtaking vistas overlooking both Inks Lake and Lake Buchanan while you savor their Texas wines. Fall Creek Vineyards, one of the oldest and most respected wineries in the state, is also within easy reach, offering a beautiful setting and award-winning wines.
Local Dining & Entertainment
When hunger strikes, you'll find a variety of dining options conveniently close by:
In Buchanan Dam: Grab a bite at a popular spot for casual dining enjoy classic American fare at The Dam Grill, known for its burgers and breakfast.
Kingsland, TX: Enjoy waterfront dining at Boat Town Burger Bar on Lake LBJ. For a unique experience, check out Hooper's Cafe, or visit Junction Prime Steakhouse for a more upscale meal or Spyke's BBQ for some authentic Texas barbecue.
Burnet, TX: Discover local favorites like Trailblazer Grille for homestyle Southern cooking, or Mama's Home Cooking for delicious, fresh meals. For a meal with a view, The Overlook Restaurant at Canyon of the Eagles offers spectacular panoramas of Lake Buchanan.
Marble Falls, TX: A must-visit is the famous Blue Bonnet Cafe, serving breakfast all day and world-famous pies since 1929. For an elevated dining experience, try Adele's Restaurant & Lounge. You'll also find a variety of cuisines, from Mexican at Jardin Corona Mexican Restaurant to seafood at LeStourgeon Seafood Company.
As evening approaches, unwind at one of the local adult establishments. In Buchanan Dam, Reverend Jim's Dam Pub is a friendly spot often featuring live music. For a night of dancing and cold drinks, head to Pardners Nightclub, a long-standing local fav
orite known for its live bands, DJ nights, darts, and pool. You might also find live music and good times at Templeton's, located within Container City at Spider Mountain, offering local draft beers and original cocktails.
Guest Communication
Your comfort is our top priority. Should you need anything at all during your stay, or if you simply have a question, please don't hesitate to reach out! You can easily contact us through the VRBO app for quick responses, or if you prefer, stop by the office during business hours.
We're here to help make your visit to Buchanan Dam as enjoyable as possible!
Welcome and Important Guest Information
Welcome! We're so glad you're here and can't wait for you to enjoy your stay with us in Buchanan Dam.
To ensure everyone has a comfortable visit, we have a couple of important notes about our property:
Septic System Information
Our motel operates on a septic system. This means it's incredibly important that absolutely no toilet paper or any other products go down the toilets. To help us keep our system running smoothly, please place all toilet paper and other hygiene products in the trash cans provided in your bathroom. We truly appreciate your understanding and cooperation with this essential request!
A Note on Our Country Setting
As a charming country motel nestled amidst nature, it's possible you might encounter some of our local "critters" from time to time. This could include spiders, scorpions, or other insects, especially during warmer months. While we do our best with pest control, they can occasionally make their way indoors. If you see anything that concerns you, please don't hesitate to reach out to us right away.
