The Rivery Retreat, Choose From Luxury Guesthouse Cabin Or Poolside Suite In Lake Austin Hill Country, Austin ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

1600 River Hills Rd., Austin, Texas, United States, 78733

Close to Lake Austin

Perfect

10.0

/10

Loved by guests

Amazing host
Beautiful pool area
Comfortable porch swings
Wrap around porch
Beautiful location

"The location was beautiful and quate and dark in to the woods"

Citan from United States

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"The host and her daughter were amazing. The pool/hot tub area was beautiful."

Brandon from United States

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Guesthouse Cabin Features

The Guesthouse Cabin is less than 500 metres from the Colorado River, and features a private easement with a beach and pier. This accommodation is suitable for family vacations, romantic getaways, parties, and art retreats. The cabin has hand-hewn fir trusses, elmwood floors, and granite/slate counters. It has a vintage fridge, microwave, toaster, and coffee/tea center. A gel foam queen sleeper sofa bed is available. Amenities include free WiFi, ironing facilities, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV. There is also a courtyard with a seating area. Views include the garden, lake, landmark, mountain, pool, and river.

Cozy Poolside Suite

The Cozy Poolside Suite is located poolside and features a full bath with a tub shower, high ceilings, and an extra office/library. It has a vintage fridge, microwave, toaster, and coffee/tea tray. The suite has its own private entrance poolside. Guests are welcome to enjoy the library books. Complimentary robes and slippers, full cable, and hi speed wifi are provided. A spacious pool deck is located just outside the door.

In-Room Amenities

Each unit includes tea and coffee facilities, a mini-bar, sitting area, terrace, dining table, and patio. Soundproofed rooms and garden furniture are provided. The bathrooms offer free toiletries. Also available are a washing machine, dryer, cookware/kitchen utensils, electric kettle, and electric blankets. AM/FM alarm clocks are provided.

Location and Access

The Rivery Retreat is located in Austin, 11 km from Downtown Austin, Texas. The Zilker Zephyr Miniature is 14 km away. Nearby landmarks include Commons Ford Ranch Metropolitan Park (4 km), Commons Ford Ranch (3.5 km), Pennybacker Bridge (5.5 km), Lake Austin (4.5 km), 360 Bridge (5 km), Panther Hollow Creek Park (3 km) and Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve (3.5 km). The nearest airport is Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, which is 30 km away.

Additional Services

The property is set on 1.5 acres. Each additional person after 2 incurs extra charges.

“Nestled on Lake Austin, this feels like a true escape with its private beach access and wellness focus; the solo traveller will appreciate the quietude and beauty of its wooded setting. I see families enjoying the pool, hot tub, and outdoor dining areas. A smart choice for anyone seeking both seclusion and proximity to Austin's attractions.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisureBeautiful area

The pool and hot tub area were beautiful for relaxing. The location was quiet, dark, and surrounded by woods.

Isabelle from France

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Room FeaturesPorch Paradise

I really enjoyed the porch swings and the wrap-around porch. They offered a great place to relax.

Carlos from Spain

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Guest ParkingWoods Location

The property is in the woods, which makes parking simple. Quiet, very dark and peaceful.

Hans from Germany

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BedroomQuiet Location

The bedroom was very quiet. It was a nice location, and I slept great because it was dark.

Kenji from Japan

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Suite Pool View

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Private pool

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Family Suite Balcony

2 persons

1100 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Private pool

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Sports trainer
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Toys

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

1600 River Hills Rd., Austin, Texas, United States, 78733

Map view

1600 River Hills Rd., Austin, Texas, United States, 78733

City landmarks

Landmark

Lake Austin

4500 ft

Landmark

Saint Stephens Episcopal School Football Stadium

1.9 mi

Landmark

Schoenstatt Movement of Austin

1.6 mi

Church

Our Lady of Schoenstatt Shrine

1.6 mi

Church

Austin Ridge Bible Church

1.6 mi

Nature reserve

Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve

2.2 mi

Event hall

One World Theatre

1.7 mi

Landmark

Panther Hollow Creek Park

1.8 mi

Landmark

Church of Conscious Harmony

1.8 mi

Church

SSES chapel

1.9 mi

Church

Saint Michael's Episcopal Church

1.9 mi

Landmark

St. Stephen's Episcopal School

2.0 mi

Park

Commons Ford Ranch

2.1 mi

Landmark

Wild Basin Wilderness Park

2.3 mi

Landmark

Pfluger Park

2.1 mi

Landmark

Wild Basin Wilderness

2.2 mi

Landmark

Artificial Chimney

2.3 mi

Bridge

Pennybacker Bridge

3.3 mi

Park

Commons Ford Ranch Metropolitan Park

2.5 mi

Landmark

360 Bridge

3.1 mi

Golf Course

River Place Country Club

2.6 mi

Theatre

Curtain Theatre

2.7 mi

Landmark

Riverbend Centre

2.7 mi

Church

Riverbend Church

2.8 mi

Landmark

Armenian Church of Austin

3.0 mi

Landmark

Brown Cemetery

3.0 mi

Landmark

Barton Creek Fazio Canyons Golf Course

3.0 mi

Landmark

Emma Long Metropolitan Park

17.9 mi

Nearby

Park

Emma Long Metropolitan Park

3600 ft

Explore Austin

Local Highlights

Lake Austin

17 minutes walking

A scenic spot for water sports and leisurely walks. Ideal for picnics and enjoying sunsets over the water.

Emma Long Metropolitan Park

13 minutes walking

A spacious park featuring trails, picnic areas, and lake access. Great for family outings and nature walks.

Pennybacker Bridge

15 minutes' drive

An iconic bridge offering stunning views of the Colorado River, perfect for photography enthusiasts.

One World Theatre

10 minutes' drive

A unique venue for live performances nestled in the hills, renowned for its intimate atmosphere and diverse shows.

Kayaking on Lake Austin

17 minutes walking

Kayak rentals available for scenic views and a thrilling experience on the water. Suitable for all skill levels.

Hiking at Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve

40 minutes' drive

Nature trails for hiking amid beautiful landscapes. Perfect for outdoor lovers and birdwatching.

Yoga at Commons Ford Ranch

10 minutes' drive

Tranquil setting for yoga sessions, often held outdoors. Great for relaxation and mindset clarity.

The Oasis on Lake Travis

15 minutes' drive

Tex-Mex cuisine with stunning sunset views over Lake Travis. Reservations recommended, great for special dinners.

La Marguerite Restaurant

10 minutes' drive

A casual eatery serving hearty breakfast and lunch, known for its homemade dishes and warm atmosphere.

Rudy's Country Store and Bar-B-Q

10 minutes' drive

Famous for Texas-style BBQ. Family-friendly vibe, get ready to enjoy meats with unique rubs and sides.

One World Theatre

10 minutes' drive

Live music and performing arts in a stunning hillside venue. A must-visit for culture lovers.

Lakeway Activity Center

15 minutes' drive

Offers various recreational activities and events for families. A lively spot for community engagement.

Getting around

City Centre

Austin16 min · 6.5 mi

Airports

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)45 min · 18.6 mi

Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)182 min · 75.0 mi

Train

Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train17 min · 6.8 mi

Train2 min · 400 ft

Bus

Bus stop11 min · 4.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Paid Private parking is possible on site.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of US$40 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Former name

the rivery retreat, choose from luxury guesthouse cabin or suite in lake austin hill country

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The Rivery Retreat, Choose From Luxury Guesthouse Cabin Or Poolside Suite In Lake Austin Hill Country, Austin

About the Hotel

Guesthouse Cabin Features

Cozy Poolside Suite

In-Room Amenities

Location and Access

Additional Services

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Bedroom

Media

Room decor

Location

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