Welcome to Lake Travis
A stunning lakefront community replete
with outdoor amenities and luxurious properties
Lake Travis,
which is located 15 miles northwest of Downtown Austin, hosts some of Texas'
most opulent lakefront communities. Nestled in the sweeping slopes of the Texas
Hill Country, this residential haven is a popular destination for those seeking
a laid-back lifestyle enhanced by abundant lakeside amenities. Famous for its
gentle waves and clear blue waters, the lake is perfect for swimming, boating,
and fishing, and the surrounding hills offer stunning views and numerous hiking
and biking trails.
In recent years, Lake Travis has seen a boom in real estate development, with
new homes and community amenities popping up all along the shoreline. Lake
Travis' districts, from Lakeway to Steiner Ranch to Spicewood, are mostly made
up of premium planned communities and elegant beachfront villas. Lake Travis
inhabitants enjoy the numerous benefits of lakefront life without losing the
city's amenities and economic prospects.
What to Love
A stone’s
throw away from Downtown Austin
Ample
waterfront amenities
Beautiful
scenery
Outstanding
educational system
Viewing
sunsets from the deck at Oasis
Local Lifestyle
The local
lifestyle is casual and outdoorsy, and the community values friendliness and
neighborliness. There are many local parks and recreation areas, as well as
plenty of opportunities for watersports on the lake. The local culture is
creative and eclectic, with a focus on music and the arts. There is a powerful
sense of community in Lake Travis, and residents are quick to welcome
newcomers. If you are looking for a neighborhood that offers a relaxed lifestyle,
Lake Travis is the perfect place for you.
Dining,
Entertainment & Shopping
Lake Travis
offers its residents a unique blend of local shops, dining, and amenities.
The Hill Country Galleria is the
perfect place to catch up on some shopping, with a wide variety of retail
stores and restaurants.
For a truly special dining experience, be sure to check out Steiner Ranch Steakhouse, which offers
stunning views of the lake, an outstanding menu, and an engaging patio concert
series. Sundance Grill is another
local favorite, known for its relaxed atmosphere and delicious American-style
cuisine. If you are seeking a truly unique dining experience enhanced by
stunning lakeside vistas, check out Lighthouse
on the Lake and Canyon Grille at Rough Hollow.
For something wet and wild try Beachside
Billy’s Restaurant and Water Park. Upscale casual dining with the option
to swim, relax on the beach or try out a water slide. After the fun in the sun,
the Oasis Texas Brewing Co. taproom is
a refreshing place to cool off and try something new.
Things to Do
Lake Travis is
uniquely equipped to satisfy a wide variety of interests, whether you are
looking for a relaxing getaway or an action-packed adventure. For those seeking
the many luxuries of resort-style living paired with the stunning vistas of
Lake Travis, The Lakeway Resort & Spa and Miraval Austin Resort are the
perfect lakeside destinations to receive a relaxing treatment — whether it be a
massage, facial, or a mani-pedi.
Additionally, those with a proclivity for outdoor adventure are sure to
love Pace Bend Park. Boasting over
9,000 acres of hiking trails, camping sites, and water activities, the park is
the perfect haven for families and nature lovers. The Travis County Parks are another
great resource for outdoor enthusiasts, offering ample opportunities for
hiking, biking, and picnicking. And of course, no visit to Lake Travis would be
complete without a trip to one of the many marinas and renting a boat or taking
a dip in the refreshing waters. Whatever your passions, you will be sure to
find something to enjoy in this beautiful area.
Schools
The Lake Travis Independent School
District is
one of the most well-regarded in the state of Texas. The district is known for
its above-average test scores and ambitious athletic and music programs.
Students in the area are also served by Lago Vista ISD and Leander
ISD.
Highlights include:
This residential haven is a popular
destination for those seeking a laid-back lifestyle enhanced by abundant
lakeside amenities.
