Vacation rentals in Lake Buchanan

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Home in Burnet
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Lake Buchanan Stunning Views - 3 BR 3BA Fire Pit

Welcome to Jackalope Cove! Escape to the Texas Hill Country with this inviting retreat, perfect for families, couples, or friends seeking relaxation and adventure. Surrounded by rolling hills and big Texas skies, this spacious home offers comfort and tranquility just minutes from Lake Buchanan. Inside, enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, cozy living spaces, and well-appointed bedrooms designed for rest after a day outdoors. Step outside to kayak or canoe Lake Buchanan, unwind on the patio, fire up the grill, or gather around the firepit under a blanket of stars. Spend your days exploring nearby hiking trails, boating on Lake Buchanan, or visiting charming Hill Country towns like Burnet and Marble Falls. With wineries, local eateries, and scenic views all around, this home makes an ideal base for your next getaway. Whether you’re here for fishing, wine tasting, or simply a peaceful escape, this Hill Country retreat is ready to welcome you. 1 King bed 1 Queen bed 2 sets twin bunk beds (4 twin beds total) This is a registered property with National Wildlife Federation. It provides animals food, water, cover, and places to raise young. Enjoy the wildlife, but never approach them. Please note: Lake Buchanan is NOT a constant level lake and the water level will fluctuate with rain or drought. The nearest boat ramp is at Burnet County Park, about 6.4 miles (11 minutes) from the house. It is free to access. The dock is most suitable for shallow-bottom fishing boats. There are many places to explore in the area! Outdoor Adventures: Spider Mountain: 2.6 miles/6 min, Reveille Peak Ranch: 3 miles/8 min, Canyon of the Eagles: 11.3 miles/18 min, Inks Lake State Park: 16.1 miles/23 min, Longhorn Cavern State Park: 19.9 miles/25 min, Sweet Berry Farms: 26.2 miles/33 min History Buffs: Fort Croghan Museum: 9.7 miles/13 min, Hill Country Motorhead Motorcycle Museum: 8.8 miles/12 min, Highland Lakes Squadron Museum: 11. 7 miles/17 min Local Favorites: Itsy Bit Micro Arcade: 10.4 miles/15 min, Historic Downtown Burnet: 10.4 miles/16 min, Torr Na Lochs Vineyard & Winery: 10.7 miles/15 min, Save the World Brewery: 20.5 miles/25 min Airport: Austin-Bergstrom International Airport: 71 miles/1 hr 20 min

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Home in Tow
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Chrissy’s Place: Lakefront/Boat Ramp/Dock/Kayaks

Welcome to Chrissy's Place at Lake Buchanan, your perfect getaway in the heart of the Texas Hill Country. Start your day with stunning sunrises from the comfort of bed and enjoy panoramic lake views from the back deck. Whether you're a fishing enthusiast or simply seeking a relaxing day by the water, this home has something for all. Cast a line right from the shore or use the nearby neighborhood boat ramp to explore the lake by boat. Come for the breathtaking views, stay for ultimate relaxation!

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A wooden deck overlooks the expansive views of Lake Buchanan, framed by lush greenery. The sky is partly cloudy, allowing sunlight to reflect off the water, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Burnet
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

SpiderMountain-2Bed/2Bath-Hottub-Gameroom.

This amazing property puts you on Spider Mountain's peak, where hiking and bike trails await just outside your door and Lake Buchanan vistas surround. The floor-to-ceiling living room windows showcase breathtaking views, as does the private hot tub! Enjoy the game room (former garage) with ping pong, darts, basketball, and plenty of lawn games for the side yard, plus secure bike parking. Grill delicious meals on the deck after hiking the scenic trails. Privacy and darkness ensure a restful visit

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Home in Tow
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Lakeside 2 bdr cabin with fishing pier & boat ramp

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Comes with a boat ramp (good when there is water in the lake or for access to the Colorado River) and comes with a new fishing pier. There is parking under the carport or in front of house. The parking space in front of the house can accommodate an RV and has water and 50 amp service (sorry, no sewer for RV). Located in Tow, Texas, Fall Creek Falls is a hidden Hill Country gem where a scenic, seasonal waterfall flows into Lake Buchanan.

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Two kayaks are positioned on lush green grass under the shade of large trees. A tranquil lake reflects the soft hues of a sunset, casting a serene ambiance in the background.
Home in Tow
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Lakefront! House+Guesthouse+Smoker+Kayaks+Firepit

Welcome to Lucky Ewe at Buchanan Lake! With a main house, guest house & smoke house, you can relax and unwind by the lake, soak up the insta-worthy views and enjoy your refreshing change-of-scenery. The two houses provide perfect accommodations for when you want to be close, but with privacy. The park-like setting provides direct access to Buchanan Lake. The firepit is a family favorite spot for making s'mores. We provide propane BBQ plus smoke house smoker, yard games, & plenty of board games.

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A lakeside dock extends over calm water, featuring a kayak and seating area under a modern roof. The hillside is adorned with lush greenery, and a contemporary lakehouse is visible in the background, blending harmoniously with the natural landscape.
Home in Burnet
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Sunset Cliff Escape - Lakefront

On the waterfront, this 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom contemporary Texas Hill Country lake house is the perfect escape and back drop for time with family and friends. Sunset Cliff Escape is on an acre of land on the north east shores of Lake Buchanan providing incredible views through high glass windows. A spacious deck with outdoor lounging and dining is nestled in the tree tops affording memorable sunset views and night time star gazing! Enjoy hours of water activities off the dock too!

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Home in Burnet
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Best Views on Lake! HUGE dock, Game Rm, Kayak/SUPS

Welcome to Whitetail Cove by Whitetail Rentals—your 3,000-square-foot lakefront retreat perfect for family getaways, weekend escapes, and outdoor fun. Enjoy fishing, boating, hiking, swimming, shopping, and local wineries year-round. Located on Lake Buchanan’s east side, this peaceful spot offers easy access to 30 miles of open water, scenic views, and the beauty of the Texas Hill Country. And if that isn't enough, we also cover the Airbnb guest fees, so you don't have to!!!

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An inviting exterior of a spacious home is captured with a well-maintained facade and a neatly paved driveway leading to the garage. Lush greenery surrounds the property, with a lake visible in the background, complemented by a clear blue sky.
Home in Tow
5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Lake Front Modern Home Lake Buchanan Village

The spacious home features three bedrooms, two of which contain two bunk beds with a full mattress on the bottom and a twin on top. These versatile beds can comfortably accommodate up to twelve guests, making it the ideal spot for a family vacation or a weekend getaway with friends. The master retreat is a truly luxurious space, complete with a comfortable king-sized bed and a stunning view of the lake. Book your stay today and experience the tranquility of lakefront living!

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Villa in Burnet
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Modern Glamping-Pool+Waterfront+20 Acres

Discover the perfect blend of modern rustic charm for the ultimate glamping experience complete with private pool. Hidden away on 20 pristine acres on Lake Buchanan, and just a few minutes from Spider Mountain. Ideal for both relaxation and remote work, this property delivers privacy amidst towering trees with breathtaking views and a wet-weathered creek meandering through. Perfect for a romantic getaway, mountain biking, fishing, boating, or just getting some seclusion.

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Home in Burnet
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Waterfront 3 Bed 2 Bath With Dock On Lake Buchanan

Enjoy laid back, country living on Lake Buchanan with exceptional fishing, award-winning wineries, unique antique shops, live music & breathtaking parks! Located just 67 miles from Austin, this 3 bed, 2 bath waterfront property sits on a quiet cove. Local Attractions: > Public boat ramp (2 mins) > Spider Mountain Bike Park (6 mins) > Canyon of the Eagles (9 mins) > Tor Na Lochs Vineyard (18 mins) > Perissos Vineyard (24 mins) > Longhorn Cavern State Park (28 mins)

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A serene lakeside view captures the tranquil waters of Lake Buchanan at sunset, framed by lush greenery. Adirondack chairs surround a stone fire pit, offering a cozy gathering space. A wooden dock extends into the lake, with gentle reflections of the colorful sky visible on the water.
Home in Buchanan Dam
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Gated Lake Buchanan Sunset Retreat| Hot Tub |Dogs

Escape to Boulder Bay Lake House, a gated waterfront retreat on Lake Buchanan in the heart of the Texas Hill Country. Enjoy stunning sunsets, some of the best fishing in Texas, kayaking, paddle boarding, bird watching,and evenings around the fire pit or in the hot tub. Located just off scenic Hwy 29 in Buchanan Dam near wineries, parks, and trails. Fully fenced dog-friendly yard with games, lake access, and room for the whole crew to relax, reconnect, and unwind.

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A peaceful outdoor area surrounds a swimming pool, featuring stone tiles and shaded by large umbrellas in red and blue. Black metal chairs and a small table are positioned near the pool, with a flower basket filled with vibrant blooms enhancing the natural setting.
Cabin in Buchanan Dam
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Cozy lake cabin private spa . Pool &Kayaks shared

The Cozy Lake Cabin is located on the peaceful interior of a peninsula with lake access only a short 100 yard walk from your cabin. Complete with Boat launch . You may beach your boat . Great swimming and fishing off the bank. Enjoy large fire pit by the water . Sleeps 2-4 and is fully contained . You can sit and enjoy the porch swing or light your fire pit. The swimming pool never closes. We rent another cabin and RV so it is possibly shared .

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Lake Buchanan located?

    Lake Buchanan sits in the Texas Hill Country as the northernmost lake in the Highland Lakes chain. It has scenic shorelines, surrounding hills, and is near rural communities and small towns.

  • When is the best time to visit Lake Buchanan?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and pleasant weather at Lake Buchanan, with wildflower blooms adding color to the landscape. Summers tend to be warmer and attract visitors seeking water activities, while winters remain relatively mild.

  • What are some things to do near Lake Buchanan?

    Lake Buchanan has activities like boating, fishing, and swimming, with several scenic parks and nature trails around its shoreline. Visitors often explore local wineries, learn about regional history at nearby museums, or join guided boat tours to photograph waterfalls and wildlife.

  • How is the weather near Lake Buchanan?

    The area near Lake Buchanan has mild winters around 40–60°F (5–16°C), with warmer summers reaching 73–95°F (23–35°C). Rainfall varies, with spring and early fall seeing more frequent showers, while summers tend to be sunnier and drier.

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