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Spicewood vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 119 homes, 14 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Spicewood that are perfect for your trip. Vacation homes provide the best amenities for your stay with friends, family, or just your pet, such as a pool and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Find out more about Spicewood

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Why visit Spicewood

  1. Outdoor Adventures: Spicewood offers stunning lakes and scenic landscapes perfect for hiking, fishing, and kayaking.
  2. Romantic Getaway: The charming atmosphere makes it an ideal destination for couples looking to relax and reconnect.
  3. Proximity to Austin: Enjoy the vibrant culture and nightlife of Austin, just a short drive away from Spicewood.
  4. Unique Accommodations: Choose from cozy apartments, spacious condos, or even glamping experiences for a memorable stay.
  5. Nearby Attractions: Visit charming towns like Fredericksburg for local shops, dining, and friendly locals.

Popular types of accommodation in Spicewood

If you're planning a getaway to Spicewood, you're in for a treat! Discover a variety of vacation rentals, including cozy condos, spacious private homes, and unique apartments. Whether you're seeking a refreshing poolside retreat or an adventurous glamping experience, Spicewood has something for everyone. Explore the best accommodation options that ensure your stay is both comfortable and memorable!

  • Condos: The top choice for travelers in Spicewood, offering modern amenities and great views.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes provide comfort and privacy during your stay.
  • Apartments: A convenient option for those seeking a cozy space with easy access to local attractions.
  • Cabins: Perfect for a rustic getaway, these charming cabins blend nature with comfort.
  • Cottages: Quaint and picturesque, cottages in Spicewood offer a delightful retreat.**

Top attractions in Spicewood

Spicewood, Texas, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. With its stunning lakes, scenic streets, and urban parks, visitors can immerse themselves in nature and explore the rich culture of the area. Whether you're traveling with family or friends, Spicewood offers a variety of attractions that promise memorable experiences for everyone. Don't miss out on the beauty and charm that this hidden gem has to offer!

  1. Lake Travis: Located 16 miles from Spicewood, Lake Travis offers a romantic atmosphere with beautiful beaches and stunning scenery. It's perfect for outdoor activities like boating, swimming, and relaxing by the water.
  2. Hamilton Pool Preserve: Just 9 miles away, Hamilton Pool Preserve is a tranquil oasis ideal for families. Enjoy its welcoming vibe while exploring lush nature and the picturesque waterfall, perfect for a romantic getaway.
  3. Dead Man's Hole: This unique rock formation, located 7 miles from Spicewood, provides a scenic outdoor experience. It's a great spot for hiking and taking in the natural beauty of the area.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Spicewood, visit Flat Creek Estate Winery for a delightful wine tasting experience, indulge in luxury at the Pedernales Country Club, or enjoy live music at The Backyard. Each location offers a unique atmosphere perfect for couples looking to connect and unwind.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Spicewood, enjoy the natural beauty of Pace Bend Park for relaxation, have a splash-tastic day at Volente Beach Water Park for thrilling adventures, and cheer on your favorite teams at JO Wilson Sports Complex for an exciting sports experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Spicewood, groups can enjoy the beautiful Lago Vista Golf Course, just 9 miles away, or test their skills at the Highland Lakes Golf Club, located 10 miles from town. For a scenic experience, visit the Slick Rock Golf Course, 13 miles away, all offering great outdoor vibes.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Spicewood

If you're traveling with a group, with family, bringing along pets, or looking for extended stays, it's important to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Spicewood with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily apply filters for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Spicewood with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, keeping in mind your closeness to family-friendly attractions can enhance your travel experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Spicewood: For many families, a vacation wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If you resonate with this, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties offer amenities like feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Spicewood: If you're searching for vacation rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Spicewood

Spicewood, Texas, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it perfect for a romantic getaway or a family-friendly vacation. Explore the stunning Texas Hill Country, visit the vibrant city of Austin, or relax at Surfside Beach. Don't miss the charming downtown Fredericksburg, where friendly locals and a welcoming atmosphere await. With its unique vibes and relaxing surroundings, Spicewood is the ideal destination for your next trip.

  • Austin: Located 29 miles from Spicewood, Austin is a vibrant city known for its eclectic culture and outdoor activities. Visitors flock to the city for its scenic parks and recreational areas, making it perfect for families and couples alike. Explore the expansive Zilker Park, enjoy shopping at the local boutiques, or take a stroll along Lady Bird Lake. With a rich music scene, you can catch live performances at iconic venues like the Moody Theater. Don’t miss the Texas State Capitol, a stunning architectural landmark that offers guided tours.
  • Briarcliff: Nestled near Spicewood, Briarcliff offers a serene escape with its stunning scenery and outdoor activities. This charming neighborhood is perfect for couples seeking romance and families looking for fun outdoor experiences. Enjoy a round of golf at the renowned Briarcliff Golf Club or take a leisurely day at the nearby parks and lakes. The picturesque views of the surrounding hills and the tranquil waters of Lake Travis make it an ideal spot for picnicking and nature walks along the river.
  • Barton Creek Lakeside: Just a stone's throw from Spicewood, Barton Creek Lakeside is a beautiful neighborhood that invites visitors to enjoy its lush landscapes and outdoor adventures. With a strong focus on recreational activities, you can play a round of golf or explore the nearby state parks. The area is dotted with scenic parks perfect for hiking and bird-watching, or simply relax by the stunning Lake Travis. Whether you're looking for romance or a family outing, Barton Creek Lakeside offers a peaceful retreat amidst nature.

Best time to go to Spicewood

If you're planning a trip to Spicewood, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in March to April and July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July84.2°F (29.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August85.3°F (29.6°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next vacation? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can often lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilize our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers an easy-to-use platform for planning your trips, allowing you to start new adventures, continue from where you paused, or manage your travel arrangements all in one place. You can easily access your saved or booked properties, which are organized into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

The lakeside setting of Spicewood is ready to explore

Enjoy the wineries and other features of Spicewood. This city's camping, diving and lake draw many visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or friends trip, vacation rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in and around Spicewood

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Spicewood a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Krause Springs (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • Spicewood Vineyards (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
  • Volente Beach Water Park (14.7 mi / 23.7 km)
  • Exotic Resort Zoo (16.6 mi / 26.7 km)
  • Texas Hill Country Wineries (20.1 mi / 32.4 km)
  • The Legends Golf Course (20.8 mi / 33.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Spicewood

Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Spicewood is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Lake Travis (16.4 mi / 26.3 km)
  • Krause Springs (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • Milton Reimers Ranch Park (8 mi / 12.9 km)
  • Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge (8.1 mi / 13 km)
  • Pace Bend Park (8.2 mi / 13.3 km)
  • Hamilton Pool Preserve (9.2 mi / 14.9 km)

How to get to and around Spicewood

The nearest airport is in Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS), located 34.8 mi (55.9 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Spicewood when booking a vacation rental?
One of the most popular neighborhoods to book a vacation property in Spicewood is Pedernales Bend. Discover a dream stay with Vrbo and experience this area just like a local.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Spicewood?
According to our research, cottages are the most popular vacation rental type in Spicewood. But as you know, everyone’s idea of an awesome trip can vary. Vrbo has vacation rentals of all sizes and shapes, so you’re sure to discover your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Spicewood?
Property type, length of stay and time of year are some of the conditions that can influence the price of a vacation home. Simply enter your travel dates to find your perfect match. From cozy cabins to plush villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals provide incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Spicewood?
Prices for beach houses in Spicewood can differ depending on the size and type of the property and when you plan to travel. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to see your options and prices. From there you can use the filters to narrow your search results by amenities, ratings, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Spicewood?
Yes. There are. You’ll have your pick of 158 vacation rentals that welcome pets in Spicewood on Vrbo. Our furry kids need to get away from it all too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to book a perfect pad where Fido can join the fun.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Spicewood?
Check the “pool” box in our handy filter tool and you’ll find 61 houses with private pools in Spicewood on Vrbo. Lazy soak or ball games and races? How you spend your leisure time is up to you when your Vrbo vacation home comes with a swimming pool.
What are popular rental amenities in Spicewood?
When it comes to rental amenities that people search for in Spicewood, a water view, a nearby river and a barbecue grill are at the top of the list. With Vrbo vacation homes, you’ll find options to suit your style and taste, whether you’re taking a trip with family members, friends or even pets.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Spicewood?
Choose from 57 vacation rentals in Spicewood that can host 10 or more people. Whether you’re organizing a trip with extended family or an event like a birthday party, there’s plenty of space to get your loved ones together under the same roof.
Are there vacation rentals in Spicewood that welcome kids?
Spicewood has 156 family-friendly vacation homes to choose from. And securing a stay that welcomes kiddos is a cinch with our “Properties good for families” filter. On top of having the whole place to yourselves, you’ll have access to conveniences and perks like dining rooms, kitchens and pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Spicewood?
There’s a ton of amazing things to do and see with the family in Spicewood, including:

  • Pace Bend Park
  • Pedernales Country Club
  • Krause Springs

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Spicewood?
Yes, you can choose from 43 one-bedroom rentals in Spicewood. Whether you want a cozy cottage or a fancy condo, our one-bedroom properties are perfect if you don’t need a huge amount of space. One of the main perks of having your own pad? You won’t have to share your adventure with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Spicewood?
Spicewood has 19 two-bedroom properties for you to select from. Go for a vacation home with all the space and privacy you’re looking for at a fantastic price on Vrbo.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Spicewood?
Whether you want to keep up with the latest news, reply to emails or post a pic to social media, there are 64 vacation homes with WiFi in Spicewood. Check the “WiFi” box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your vacation.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Spicewood?
You’ll have a choice of 153 Vrbo vacation homes with air conditioning in Spicewood offering that cool, cool breeze and extra comfort level. Just enter your desired travel dates and then use our filter tool to help you locate properties with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Spicewood?
Age restrictions can differ between properties on Vrbo, so double-check the rules of the vacation rental in Spicewood you’re considering. But usually, it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Spicewood for?
It’s up to the Spicewood property. To browse available options offering extended stays, simply type your dates and number of people into Vrbo. Look forward to having the entire place to yourself, along with home comforts such as a fully-equipped kitchen and a yard where the kids can run and play. Be on the lookout for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Spicewood?
On Vrbo, you’ll find fantastic bargains and discounts for Spicewood. Take a look at our newly listed homes, as well as our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals. Whether you’re off on a short getaway or a longer stay, Vrbo offers options for all budgets and styles.

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