Located about 20 mi (32 km) west of Austin, Lake Travis is a popular destination for day-trippers looking for fun outdoor recreation outside the city. This reservoir offers a plethora of activities both on and off the water. For starters, you can go sailing and spend the entire day on Lake Travis. While you’re at it, stop by Devil’s Cove, where the party is always raging. Ever wondered what it’s like to fly? Get a similar experience through Lake Travis Zipline, which features the longest zipline in the state. You can also go fishing: some of the fish species here include sunfish, largemouth bass, and catfish.
If you want, you may spend the week (or weekend) in the area in a cozy accommodation with a pool to splash about in. Here are the best cabins with pool near Lake Travis, Texas, for a relaxing holiday.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to pool. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.
1. Modern luxury cabins with a playground (from USD 250)
If you book this property, you’ll get access to two luxury cabins. Both are situated near Lake Travis and feature a long list of amenities. These include a kid’s playground and corn hole; a circular above-ground pool; a fire pit so you can enjoy S'mores whenever; and a top-of-the-line Blackstone grill for hearty meals. The private pool area is fenced and surrounded by lush greenery.
Some extra facilities are also available to improve your experience, including six kayaks and Smart TVs in all the rooms.
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very clean and beautifully decoratedclean and had everything you need for a comfortable stayvery stylish and cleancabins were clean and provided everything we needed to be confortablewe had a great stay very clean great location and property had many amenities to enjoyHost:
ashley and jeff are wonderful hoststhe hosts were very responsive to any questions we hadashley and jeff were the most responsive airbnb host we have ever hadashley and jeff were quick at communicating and very helpfulwould stay again — thank you ashley & jeff for being great hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
it's a lovely walk to the lake nearbynot to mention it was in a great location would def recommendyou will not regret booking this locationclose to a nice park to put in paddle boards and the provided kayaksa perfect place to enjoy family and friends
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2. Lakeview bungalow with beach access (from USD 238)
Water views are everywhere in this cozy lake bungalow. Apart from enjoying beach access, you’ll also be a short walk away from Volante Beach Waterpark. There, you’ll have a choice between two outdoor pools. The pools offer lovely lake views and are lined by loungers and alfresco dining spaces.
Back at the bungalow, you’ll have your own fully equipped kitchen as well as a charcoal barbecue and fire pit, just in case you’re in the mood for some smoky flavors. The fire pit area is also great for watching sunsets in Lake Travis.
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the lovely vertical subway tiles in the showera working ceiling fan that didn’t sway or squeakgreat air conditioning well stocked kitchen complete with pretty dishes and wine bottle openerthings i really appreciated about volente bungalow #3: the shampoo conditioner body wash dispenser in the showerthe comfortable queen size beds and bunk bedCleanliness:
it was clean and had everything you neededplace was cozy and cleanvery clean and nice bungalow plenty of room for the 4 of usvery clean units with a really nice perk of water park admission and access to the lakeHost:
kara’s a great host tookara was very responsive and quick to answer any questions or clarifications neededand kara is the most attentive and kind airbnb host i have ever interacted withkara the host has been amazing and provided everything we needed for our staystaff works hard to make the water park a success and comfortable for all guestRead more reviewsLocation:
close to a lot of attractionsgreat location had a great weekend girls triplocation was good and access to the water park was very convenientlocation was great my family enjoyed walking around the propertyit's the perfect location next to volente beach
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3. Luxury getaway with sports courts (from USD 1204)
Sunbathe, swim in the pool or out in the lake, play sports, and have fun in this gorgeous vacation rental along the Lake Travis waterfront. It’s almost like a resort with its private outdoor swimming pool with a swim-up bar. You can enjoy your favorite cocktails while you watch the sunset from the pool. The pool can be heated for an additional fee ranging from 150 USD - 250 USD per day.
Sports enthusiasts will love the newly installed pickleball and basketball courts, which are completely private and exclusive for your use.
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it had the most comfortable beds and pillowsbeds were very comfortablethe famiy thoroughly enjoyed playing pool foosball shuffleboard and soaking in the hot tubCleanliness:
very clean and spaciouseverything was clean and just as picturedthe house is very comfortable clean and beautifulRead more reviewsHost:
the owner was very easily accessible and coordinated everything incredibly welleverything from the comfortable beds to the responsive host was perfectionwe had a great stay beautiful property helpful ownerwe had such an amazing experience and jackie was communicative with us on everything
4. Secluded island condo with a hot tub (from USD 99)
For a truly relaxing getaway, check out this private luxury condo. Located on an island in the middle of Lake Travis, it’s a homey rental that lets you enjoy a bevy of wellness amenities. These include a relaxing indoor swimming pool in a bright space with poolside seating and an outdoor hot tub where you can admire the views as you soak. You will also find two outdoor swimming pools with plenty of space for laps. Additionally, you may avail of services such as massages and facials.
You can view the entire grounds from your private balcony.
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Another review mentioned that it was odd that the balcony was off of the bedroomThe living room was roomy and tastefully furnishedHad a wonderful time visiting my children in Austinthe view of the water is lovely While the shower is a little tightCute condo with an excellent view from the bedroom balconyCleanliness:
The property was clean and views were breathtakingThe bathroom sink doesn't drain wellThe place was very quite which is why I went during the weekbut the decor was very simple and peaceful which created the relaxing settingHost:
They seem to greet everyone at the gateOwner was very accessible and responded quickly to concerns Fountain not operational Great location off the beaten pathThe complex itself is very nice and well-maintained with two exterior pools an interior poolThey also cross the bridge to roam the islandand he wanted to be nearRead more reviewsLocation:
Girls relaxing get away was great butHad no idea that there weren't places to eat anywhere near by EnjoyedEnjoyed being able to walk the dogs around the propertyBeautiful condo looking out over Lake TravisBut we found it to be the perfect location for morning coffee
5. Resort-style lake compound with access to boat rentals (from USD 1200)
You can have fun-filled days in this luxury compound with your entire family or friend group. There are three levels to the main house, and outside, there’s a spacious deck area with a beautiful heated pool overlooking the boat slips and out to Lake Travis.
You can easily convert this deck into a small recreation area where you may relax with friends or enjoy alfresco meals. If you want to go out to the lake but don’t have a boat of your own, several rentals are available nearby. Out on the lawn, you can set up a makeshift volleyball court to play a match with your companions.
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three families coexist with ease with room to sparethe house was amazing and everything we could have needed was provided (games puzzles pool hot tub washer/dryer)even though it rained on us the house had plenty of room to enjoy our timeCleanliness:
rooms were clean and the property is spaciousit was very clean and owners were super nicevery clean home a lot of space and many activities to stay entertainedHost:
host was very responsive and accommodatinghost was generous in accommodating our early checkin and late checkout requestspaula was a wonderful host for a memorable weekendpaula is a fantastic hostour host paula was nothing short of amazing and super responsive throughout the entire weekendRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was perfect as wellproperty location was great house was huge and accommodations were greathouse was large clean and updated and the location was great
6. Vista Volente (from USD 1238)
Vista Volente is easily one of the best vacation rentals you can find around Lake Travis. This lakefront luxury home features a breathtaking infinity pool overlooking the lake. From here, you can watch the sailboats go by or view the sunset without any obstructions. The pool also comes with a swim-up bar and a tanning ledge for you to use.
The adjacent hot tub provides more opportunities for relaxation, while the outdoor kitchen allows you to enjoy delicious treats with your vacation buddies. If you hike down to the lakefront, you’ll find a fire pit you can use to warm up or make S'mores.
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the house was clean and had everything as shown in the listingRead more reviewsLocation:
marisa oh my gosh what an amazing place
7. Bright and spacious lakefront retreat (from USD 705)
This bright and sunny lakefront vacation rental feels like it came straight out of an Architectural Digest edition. the interior is well-designed, from the stone fireplace in the great room to the reclaimed hardwood floors that flow throughout the property. The floor-to-ceiling windows allow lots of sunlight and add more warmth to the place.
You’ll want to spend as much time outside as inside; there’s a large terrace where you can dine al fresco and a stunning infinity-edge pool surrounded by shady trees. The property spreads across 2 ac (0.8 ha), giving you plenty of space for rest and relaxation.
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this house has it all amazing views and a serene pool for relaxinggorgeous patio with pool hot tub grill and seatingall of the beds including the pullouts were extremely comfortableawesome lake view peaceful stay gorgeous updated modern home with perfect infinity pool and hot tubbeautiful views fun pool and spa plenty of room for kids and friendsCleanliness:
every room was clean and spotlessHost:
highly impressed with the home and the hostkimberly was a great hostshe was a very gracious host and made sure to make our stay as wonderful as possiblekim is an incredible host with a fabulous homebeautiful and well appointed home communicative hostRead more reviewsLocation:
this property was absolutely beautiful and prime location for a weekend getawaythe house and property were beautiful and in a great locationa nice house in a great location for family parties with responsive hostswould recommend this location over and over again to anyone thanks for everything we loved our stayloved it such a beautiful location on the water and a very beautiful home
8. Family-friendly lake house with a private dock (from USD 187)
This rental can easily put you in a good mood with its cheerful atmosphere and top-notch amenities. The covered pavilion is undoubtedly the heart of the home: from here, you can admire Lake Travis and enjoy al fresco meals surrounded by trees. It stretches out to the private pool overlooking the lake - a wonderful spot to spend the entire day. There are loungers by the pool for those who do not wish to get wet.
The property also has lake access thanks to its private dock; feel free to use the kayaks and paddleboards.
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the pool was nice and the view from it was even betterit was so nice having my breakfast and coffee on their gliding bench seat every morningCleanliness:
great location clean and meticulousHost:
the hosts provided great instructions and it was an easy check in and check outnancy is just amazing very responsive and an amazing hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and great housecouldn’t think of a better place to spend a short spring/summer birthday tripi'm very excited for my next booking at this place
9. Idyllic farmhouse for large groups (from USD 695)
Host a long-due reunion with your family or friends at this lovely modern farmhouse by the Lake Travis waterfront. It’s perfectly suited to large groups of as many as 16 guests, thanks to its comfy bedrooms and living spaces, as well as the outdoor areas.
You can play various games on the lawn, enjoy a water massage at the spa, and cool off under the Texan sun at the infinity-edge pool overlooking Lake Travis. The pool is especially a stunner with its water features, including jets, waterfalls, and colorful lights that set the mood at night. There’s also a basketball hoop for you to enjoy a game in the water.
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great house amazing view and poolamazing house with beautiful views spacious rooms and lots to dogorgeous property with a perfect pool/hot tub and plenty of outdoor amenitiesthere was a total of 14 of us and everyone raved about how comfortable the beds werethe kitchen is fully equipped and the pool/slide is fantasticCleanliness:
everything was clean and organized and we had a great timethis airbnb was absolutely beautiful and spotlessHost:
the host austin was very nice and attentiveamazing house and great hostaustin is a fantastic host very responsive throughoutaustin was by far the best host we’ve ever hadaustin was an amazing host and the house was beautifulRead more reviewsLocation:
it is a great place to relax and spend time with friends or family
One of Austin's best-kept secrets
For years, locals of Austin have been flocking to Lake Travis for rest and recreation near the city. It’s time you experience what the reservoir has to offer, too! With these lakefront vacation rentals with pools, you’ll be in for a great time!
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