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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Cottonwood Shores, TX
  • Place, Lake LBJ Yacht Club and Marina
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake LBJ
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Marble Falls
    ‪10 min walk‬

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About the neighborhood

Horseshoe Bay

This vacation home places you within a 10-minute stroll of Lake LBJ and Lake LBJ Yacht Club and Marina. The vacation home includes a balcony, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
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What's nearby

  • Lake LBJ Yacht Club and Marina - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Lake LBJ - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Lake Marble Falls - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Lake Travis - 14 min drive - 6.5 miles
  • Bronco Off-Roadeo - 17 min drive - 9.1 miles

Getting around

  • Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 78 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lakeside Thai Food - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Blue Bonnet Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪River City Grille - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Chili's Grill & Bar - ‬8 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.

Retreat on the Hill: The Bayview Cliff House

The Bayview Cliff House is perched ten stories above Horseshoe Bay with a 15-foot cathedral ceiling, two transparent cliffside walls, glass-sided tub, adjustable / reclining / massage bed, and a star gazing balcony. This incredibly unique A-Frame unit comes with a mini fridge, microwave, coffee maker and private bathroom. The Bayview Cliff House is the ultimate experiential glamping unit and comes with a unique "Cliffside Shower" with amazing views of the lake and hill country!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a balcony and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a microwave, a refrigerator, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Firepit

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

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
  • Service animals exempt from fees

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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.

Property is also known as

611313

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around this vacation home?

This vacation home in Horseshoe Bay is within a 10-minute walk of Lake LBJ and Lake LBJ Yacht Club and Marina. You'll also find Lake Marble Falls and Colorado River less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Retreat on the Hill: The Bayview Cliff House?

As of Sep 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Retreat on the Hill: The Bayview Cliff House on Sep 30, 2026 start from $370, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

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, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

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?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Retreat on the Hill: The Bayview Cliff House Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

10/10

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Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Haley O.

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

Heart eyes for this view

The pictures do not do this place justice. The coziest little tiny house perfect for a couple retreat with your spouse. The bed is so comfortable, the mini fridge is stocked with beverages and there is an assortment of snacks. The sweetest mason jar firefly lights to take home was just icing on the cake. Highly recommend staying here!!!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022