Nestled near the gated entrance of Hilltop Hideaway, the Guest Cottage offers a peaceful, stand-alone retreat on 2 scenic acres — ideal for couples, families, or friends seeking comfort and privacy in the heart of the Texas Hill Country. Located just 30 minutes from Austin and minutes from Lake Travis, local wineries, and hiking trails.
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🛌 Bedrooms & Layout (1,100 sq ft) • 2 Private King Bedrooms – spacious and thoughtfully decorated • 2 Full Bathrooms – one ensuite, one shared • Living Room with a queen-size pullout sofa • Sleeps up to 6 guests comfortably
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🍳 Full Kitchen & Dining • Fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances • Refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave, and dishwasher • Keurig & drip coffee maker, toaster, cookware, utensils • Indoor dining table for 4 + bar seating at the counter
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🛋 Comfortable Living Space • Cozy sectional sofa with pullout bed • Smart TV + high-speed Wi-Fi • Central heating & air conditioning for year-round comfort
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🌅 Outdoor Experience • Private covered front deck with seating — perfect for morning coffee or sunset wine • BBQ grill for relaxed outdoor dining • Surrounded by native trees and plants for added privacy • Frequent visits from deer, birds, and other local wildlife • Gentle walking paths nearby (shared with the main property)
Please Note: • The property includes a small, eco-friendly apiary (beekeeping area) located away from the Guest Cottage. Bees are non-aggressive and help support our native ecosystem. • As part of the natural Hill Country setting, guests may encounter wildlife, including deer, foxes, raccoons, squirrels, insects, and native birds. We recommend keeping all food sealed and supervising children when outdoors.
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🔐 Privacy & Access • Fully stand-alone unit – no shared walls or entrances • Located near the gated entrance, separate from the Main House • Dedicated parking directly in front of the cottage • Note: This rental does not include access to the pool, pavilion, game room, or event spaces
The cottage is air-conditioned and features 2 bathrooms and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a microwave, and a dishwasher.
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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)
General
Unit size: 1,100 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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 welcomes pets
Dogs only
1 total (20 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
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.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do close to this cottage?
This cottage is located in Spicewood, close to Milton Reimers Ranch Park, Hamilton Pool Preserve, and Pedernales Country Club. Lake Travis is also within a driving distance of 3.2 mi.
Is there parking available at this cottage?
No, there isn't parking available at the cottage.
Is this cottage next to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Sunset Retreat in Spicewood – 2BR Cottage on 2 Acres?
Amenities at this cottage that appeal to couples include a smart TV in each accommodation with mountain views in some.
Does Sunset Retreat in Spicewood – 2BR Cottage on 2 Acres have a hot tub?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage offer breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS), which is about 25.8 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Sunset Retreat in Spicewood – 2BR Cottage on 2 Acres?
No, at Sunset Retreat in Spicewood – 2BR Cottage on 2 Acres, there aren't any accommodations that list a balcony.
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