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A spacious living area with a blue sofa, a fireplace, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A modern kitchen with a large island, wooden cabinets, and a built-in oven. There is a seating area with a blue sofa and a fireplace.
A modern outdoor pool area with lounge chairs and a bar, overlooking a lake and surrounded by trees.
A modern two-story house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit patio area.
A modern open-plan living area with a blue sofa, wooden chairs, and a coffee table.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

6 bedrooms6 bathroomsSleeps 165700 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi

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Austin, TX
  • Place, Lake Austin
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Michael & Susan Dell Hall
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Texas at Austin
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Airport, Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)
    ‪23 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

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Located in Rivercrest, this vacation home is next to Lake Austin and Colorado River. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a fireplace.
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What's nearby

  • Lake Austin - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Michael & Susan Dell Hall - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Zilker Park - 12 min drive - 11.4 miles
  • Sixth Street - 17 min drive - 13.7 miles
  • University of Texas at Austin - 18 min drive - 14.2 miles

Getting around

  • Austin Station - 23 min drive
  • Crestview Station - 27 min drive
  • Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Patrizi’s - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Ski Shores Waterfront Cafe - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪County Line on the Lake - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Fresa's Chicken Al Carbon - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Jack Allen's Kitchen - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Above Emerald | Waterfront I Dock I Lake Austin | Pool&Spa I Game Room

Welcome to the Emerald Estate by ABOVE Vacation Residences. Completely remodeled in 2023! Modern luxury at its finest with one-of-a-kind architecture. Enjoy the pool and spa with outdoor living and dining areas overlooking the beautiful shores of Lake Austin. The media room features a ping pong table and a large sectional sofa to enjoy a movie night with your group. There is a newly redesigned conversation and sitting area to enjoy that evening cocktail. The wall of windows truly invites a seamless opportunity to live that indoor/outdoor lifestyle. This property is regularly set for 13 guests, but, with homeowner approval, can host as many as 16 guests with luxury Frontgate beds which would also be set with ABOVE standard luxury linens. Additional fees may apply. All guests must be pre-approved to rent this estate. A full guest list will be required. Great House for larger groups!

*Boat dock undergoing remodel and may not be available to guests during rental in 2025*

ROOM DESCRIPTIONS
*King Primary Bedroom with en suite full bathroom- 2nd floor
*King Bedroom with en suite full bathroom- 1st floor
*Queen Bedroom with en suite full bathroom- 2nd floor
*Two Full Bedroom with shared full bathroom- 2nd floor
*Queen Bedroom with shared full bathroom- 2nd floor
*Full over Queen Bunk Bedroom with shared hall bathroom- 2nd floor

The Above Vacation Residences Difference
Luxury & Concierge Services: Enjoy unforgettable service from our attentive staff, luxury spa amenities, soft linens, and more. Our Concierge Managers cater to your needs, creating unique experiences tailored to your stay.

House Manager: Your personal House Manager will greet you upon arrival, ensure daily refreshes, and be available 24/7 to guarantee a 5-star experience.

Curated Residences: In a sea of sparsely furnished rental properties, our homes stand ABOVE as they many are primary residences. Each is meticulously cared for and furnished, offering top-tier amenities and decor. Combined with concierge services, each stay feels uniquely local. Please note that some spaces will be locked and owner belongings may be present.

Cleaning Standards: We follow strict CDC/VRMA disinfecting protocols, focusing on high-touch areas.

Disclaimer: Room configurations, decor, and contents may have changed since photos were taken. Hot tub heating is complimentary and managed by request with your house manager. Not all pools can be heated. Pool heating is available by request and approval, with a fee of $500 for 3 days, subject to seasonal availability.

Booking Info: All bookings must be pre-approved. “Click to book” is a request, not a confirmation, ensuring alignment with Homeowner and Guest expectations.

Pets: Pets are considered at this property pending Owner approval prior to arrival. There is a pet fee of $500 to cover extra cleaning. Any damages due to a Guest pet will be charged against Guest deposit.

Important: We do not rent to groups or events that may disrupt the neighborhood. Final approval follows a conversation ensuring respect for neighbors and house rules. NO DISRUPTIVE GUESTS.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 5.5 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 6 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a fireplace. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Massage
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Limo/town car service
  • Car available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Chef service
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 6 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 5.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Music library
  • Stereo
  • TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video games
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Dock
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Office
  • Printer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the marina
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Boat
  • Golf
  • Kayak
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Table tennis
  • Water sports equipment
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

General

  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Unit size: 5,700 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 28

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

Events allowed

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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 28

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Parties and events are allowed on site.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see around this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Rivercrest, just steps from Lake Austin and Colorado River. You'll also find Village at Westlake and Pennybacker Bridge within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Above Emerald | Waterfront I Dock I Lake Austin | Pool&Spa I Game Room?

Yes, there is a garage.

Is a spa located at this vacation home?

Spa services at the vacation home include massages.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

What do couples enjoy most about Above Emerald | Waterfront I Dock I Lake Austin | Pool&Spa I Game Room?

This lakeside vacation home offers many amenities for couples such as a chef service, a private pool, and a fireplace.

Are there hot tubs at Above Emerald | Waterfront I Dock I Lake Austin | Pool&Spa I Game Room?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at Above Emerald | Waterfront I Dock I Lake Austin | Pool&Spa I Game Room?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.

What is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS), which is 19.3 mi away (27 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Above Emerald | Waterfront I Dock I Lake Austin | Pool&Spa I Game Room?

Yes, every house at Above Emerald | Waterfront I Dock I Lake Austin | Pool&Spa I Game Room comes with a balcony and some offer water views.

Above Emerald | Waterfront I Dock I Lake Austin | Pool&Spa I Game Room Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 9 out of 10 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 10 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 10 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Check in and host were great.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Wonderful property!

So beautiful! Great for big groups!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2019
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Amazing Home !!

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We had a Family trip to this beautiful Lake house, it exceeded our expectations, the concierge, and the House manager were always ready to help us in all what we need. The service was outstanding, definitely we will come back again ...
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
From a partner site

8/10 Good

Great for family reunion

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was more than satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Above Rentals took great care of us and made our experience very personal and memorable.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Awesome house, in an awesome neighborhood. View is beautiful. You won’t go wrong with this property

Amazing time here at this property. It is close to everything you could want to experience on Lake Austin. The management group who took care of us were A+. Your close to great restaurants, rental companies for boats, jet skis, etc.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2019
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Family Weekend

I think the property location and size are perfect for a family fun filled weekend. While the property management company did a good job checking us in, I wish the house was better equipted to host a group. We needed a better organized and stocked kitchen. We also had trouble with central air conditioning. The managers did the best they could do on a holiday weekend and even offered to give us a rebate. The house needs more seating inside and out because the beauty of this listing lends itself to just staying on site, relaxing, and enjoying the days you are there! Given this, we would rent this property again if this minor enhancements could be added to this experience!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2019
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Outstanding! Fun, modern and so relazing!

What a fabulous property! I am looking forward to coming back and staying at this property again this spring for a girlfriends weekend. Modern and perfectly set up for a relaxing escape. Loved the fireplace and being just steps away from Lake Austin. I highly recommend this property and plan to return.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amazing Vacation

I would rate this house a 10/10! The listing description is extremely accurate in regards to the location, layout, amenities, and everything else. The property was in pristine condition upon arrival and you could tell that the owners really take care of this home. The property management company, ARRIVE, provided excellent service and made sure all of my needs were handled. I would recommend this property to anyone looking at it. The most enjoyable part of this property was being right on the lake - it is extremely calming at night and in the mornings.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Location, Location, Location!

This home is absolutely stunning. We had a small family retreat at this property and it was everything we needed plus more. It was extremely nice to be on Lake Austin and have ARRIVE at our service. I would highly recommend this home.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stunning Lake Front Property

This was truly the perfect vacation. Everything from having a pool, being on the lake, a theatre room, a pool table, and very spacious bedrooms and kitchen. I cant rave enough about this house as it truly was the best part of our weekend in Austin.