The Retreat on the Hill

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Outdoor spa tub
Property grounds
Interior
13 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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

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About the area

Horseshoe Bay

Located in Horseshoe Bay, this resort is within a 15-minute drive of Lake Travis and Lake LBJ. .This resort is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Lake LBJ Yacht Club and Marina and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Lake Marble Falls.

What's nearby

  • Lake LBJ Yacht Club and Marina - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Lake LBJ - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Lake Marble Falls - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Lake Travis - 11 min drive - 9.7 km
  • Pedernales Falls State Park - 38 min drive - 47.4 km

Getting around

  • Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 93 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Lakeside Thai Food - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Blue Bonnet Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪River City Grille - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Kynda Coffee - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Retreat on the Hill

The Retreat on the Hill is a premier glamping resort with 11 highly unique, experiential lodging accommodations that are perched on a clifftop in the Texas Hill Country, offering breathtaking 360-degree views of Lakes LBJ and Marble Falls. Located in Cottonwood Shores just under an hour from Austin, it's an ideal property for a full weekend wedding, wellness retreat, family reunion, or corporate retreat with luxury one-of-a-kind accommodations like star-gazing domes, safari tents, tipis, and cliffside cabins featuring incredible outdoor spaces and many desirable amenities.

The full property buyout comes with exclusive access to the property including all 11 unique lodging accommodations as well as all common spaces including a large fire pit, walking paths, multiple sitting areas, and outdoor event spaces (new modern event hall and cliffside pool coming by mid-2027!). Inquire for more information on hosting events at the Retreat!
There's a private balcony. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include a refrigerator and a microwave.
This smoke-free resort features games, hiking/biking trails nearby, and kayaking nearby. Recreational activities include sailing nearby and water skiing nearby.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Things to do

  • Games
  • Water park

Outdoors

  • Firepit

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 11 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

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

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
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

We should mention

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

611572

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