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Cozy, private waterfront stone cabin on the north shore of Lake Travis

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Outdoor dining
2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets
Smart TV, books, stereo
Shower, hair dryer, towels, soap

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Lago Vista, TX
  • Place, Lake Travis
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Highland Lakes Golf Club
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, H-E-B Center
    ‪50 min drive‬
  • Airport, Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)
    ‪81 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

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Located in Lago Vista, this cabin is adjacent to Lake Travis. The cabin includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • Lake Travis - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Highland Lakes Golf Club - 8 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • H-E-B Center - 50 min drive - 21.1 miles
  • Lakeline Mall - 54 min drive - 26.4 miles
  • Austin Aquarium - 55 min drive - 28.5 miles

Getting around

  • Austin Station - 50 min drive
  • Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 64 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bunker Bar & Grill - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Lighthouse Restaurant & Lounge - ‬72 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Lago - ‬55 min drive
  • ‪4Th Quarter Bar & Grill - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Planet Rock Austin - ‬49 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Cozy, private waterfront stone cabin on the north shore of Lake Travis


Casa de Esperanza is a stone cabin built on 9 acres in 1947 with the birth of Lake Travis. It was completely renovated in 2020. It is nestled under majestic live oaks with the prevailing wind blowing through their canopies; you'll notice no background freeway noise, only peace, quiet and privacy; deer/ bird watching; sterling sunsets, boat traffic along Lake Travis. **
Inside, there's rustic cedar furniture, vaulted cedar beam ceiling, full kitchen and dining; Bath includes a shower made with fossils found on property, or relax in a refreshing private outdoor shower; museum quality arrowheads are also to be found on property (you find, you keep). kayaks or canoe provided. Boat rentals nearby. Nice playscape for children in adjacent park.
18 hole golf course nearby. North Austin 30 minutes, downtown 50 minutes.
Nearby restaurants in Lago Vista, Jonestown, and Cedar Park. Casa is secluded from owner's home on the property.
Casa rents for 2 nights minimum and 7 nights maximum.
** In all transparency, holidays (Memorial Day, 4th July) are usually not very quiet because of neighboring lake parties
The cabin is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a dining table. Change of towels is available on request.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Outdoor shower
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Single level property
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Note from host: outside

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Water sports equipment
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours 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)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Towels (changed on request)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights
No need to strip or make beds.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

please, no climbing on windmill or tree house. please contact owner to use the kayaks please do not use fireplace
please keep pets off bed and furniture
Casa only rents for 7 days maximum

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • 2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: please keep off furniture and beds;

Children and extra beds

  • Note from host: can accommodate 2 adults and 3 smaller children

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Outside

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 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

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 fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do within easy reach of this cabin?

This cabin is situated in Lago Vista, just steps from Lake Travis. You'll also find Highland Lakes Golf Club and Lago Vista Golf Course within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Cozy, private waterfront stone cabin on the north shore of Lake Travis?

No, there isn't parking available at the cabin.

Is this cabin associated with a casino?

No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cabin?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cabin.

Is Cozy, private waterfront stone cabin on the north shore of Lake Travis a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside cabin include a kitchen and a smart TV in each cabin, and some feature lake view.

Are there hot tubs at Cozy, private waterfront stone cabin on the north shore of Lake Travis?

No, this cabin doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this cabin offer breakfast?

No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cabin allow pets to stay for free?

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

Are there connecting rooms at Cozy, private waterfront stone cabin on the north shore of Lake Travis?

No, this cabin doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to this cabin?

The closest major airport to this cabin is Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS), which is about 24.5 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Cozy, private waterfront stone cabin on the north shore of Lake Travis?

Yes, every cabin at Cozy, private waterfront stone cabin on the north shore of Lake Travis comes with a patio and some offer lake views.

Cozy, private waterfront stone cabin on the north shore of Lake Travis Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 129 out of 135 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 135 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 135 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 135 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 135 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

heather m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great quiet get away. The view was breath taking and loved seeing all the deer.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was great and very welcoming making sure we had are needs taken care of!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

elizabeth g.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great host. Great place. I just love his stone cabin. Peaceful…
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lane H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quaint and comfortable lake house. Sitting outside was unbelievably quiet. Enjoyed watching the deer come by each night. Host (Mike) checked in on us and was very nice and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

james c.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely amazing stay! Mr Mike was friendly and accommodating, will definitely be returning.12/10
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ginger S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The location and the view! So peaceful!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Larry R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Property was just as was advertised. Everything was very good.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathy and Paul V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved walking by the lake. Very peaceful and relaxing. Watched all the deer by the water and in the yard. Our host left his golf cart to use which was so very nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anna A.

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

Great getaway

We had a great stay, and would definitely book here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linda B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The hospitality was wonderful. The manager was respectful of our privacy and very generous wih amenities. The property access was welcomed with kindness. Beautiful view of lake and the night stars.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura C.

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

Would stay again

The cabin and hosts were wonderful. We enjoyed the fire, swing, golf cart, canoe, and visiting deer several times each day.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Scott W.

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

Loved it!

Great place!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mike M.

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

Great family vacation spot!

This our second time staying here and we absolutely love it! The property is quiet and overlooks Lake Travis. Easy location to bring your dogs and is a quick walk to the water. This is our family’s favorite vacation spot and we plan to make it a tradition!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jerry R.

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

Lake Travis cabin

Great place for a peaceful getaway. Michael was a great host.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is our 4th or 5th (we lost count) to stay at this house. The host always makes sure that we are okay and have what we need. The house is literally on the water so the views are always amazing every time we visit.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

karan c.

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

Gem in Austin

We pleasant stay clean and very relaxing
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

elizabeth g.

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

Visit

It was a perfect vacay place and setting for my visit with my son. I would definitely return here.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeff G.

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

Back Again

Our second time to stay on this lovely property. Very peaceful, private and good location for our needs. The stone cabin has an historic charm and simplicity that is hard to find.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

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

Family vacation

Very relaxing trip, very peaceful Place was nice , host very kind. Kayaks fishing easy access to water. Would definitely recommend
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew M.

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

Perfect

Perfect place for a quiet get away
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Teresa S.

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

Lago Vista

It was a beautiful property and on the lake. Hosts were friendly and very helpful. Kayaking was fun and sunset amazing. Would definitely stay here again. :-)
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darrell S.

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

Lake fun

This place is the picture of quiet and relaxation
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erik W.

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

The view

One of my favorite places to visit and to relax. The view of the lake is so beautiful and peaceful.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rick B.

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

Cabin

Property is beautiful and right on the lake. Very peaceful.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cheyenne G.

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

Absolutely Amazing

Everything about this property was exactly what anyone could ask for if they imagined a get away. It truly warmed our hearts, and our family will treasure the memories made here forever. Thank you so much Mike for opening your home to us! We enjoyed our weekend, and your company. We'll definitely reach out to stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

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