Joel’s guidebook
Food scene
One of the oldest wineries in the area. An Australian ex-pat and her Texan husband created a very special experience at Stonehouse.
52 locals recommend
Stone House Vineyard
24350 Haynie Flat RdOne of the oldest wineries in the area. An Australian ex-pat and her Texan husband created a very special experience at Stonehouse.
Poodie was Willie Nelson's road manager for decades before his passing a few years back. A traditional Texas roadhouse with tons of history and without all the commercialized Texas yuck. A dive bar with lost of charm. Live music most nights.
51 locals recommend
Poodies Hilltop Roadhouse
22308 State Hwy 71Poodie was Willie Nelson's road manager for decades before his passing a few years back. A traditional Texas roadhouse with tons of history and without all the commercialized Texas yuck. A dive bar with lost of charm. Live music most nights.
Best pies and best breakfast in the area. Classic Texas roadhouse cafe.
131 locals recommend
Blue Bonnet Cafe
211 US-281Best pies and best breakfast in the area. Classic Texas roadhouse cafe.
Best rated restaurant in the area. Chef owned, local ingredients and they host a farmers market on most Sundays. Check out their sister restaurant Sorellina next door. Great for kids with a playground and outdoor area.
26 locals recommend
Apis Restaurant & Apiary
23526 State Hwy 71Best rated restaurant in the area. Chef owned, local ingredients and they host a farmers market on most Sundays. Check out their sister restaurant Sorellina next door. Great for kids with a playground and outdoor area.
Sister restaurant to Apis. Gourmet pizza and appetizers. Great beer and wine selection. Kids play area in back.
23 locals recommend
Pizzeria Sorellina
23526 State Hwy 71Sister restaurant to Apis. Gourmet pizza and appetizers. Great beer and wine selection. Kids play area in back.
Spicewood Vineyards
1419 Co Rd 409Great wine and a great place to spend an afternoon.
Amazing place to hang out and really superior distillery.
32 locals recommend
Iron Wolf Ranch and Distillery
101 Co Rd 409Amazing place to hang out and really superior distillery.
Sightseeing
Closest public lake access to the resort. Enjoy Lake Travis (Texas' largest recreational lake).
24 locals recommend
Muleshoe Bend Recreation Area
2820 Co Rd 414Closest public lake access to the resort. Enjoy Lake Travis (Texas' largest recreational lake).
A great Texas Hill Country swimming hole, fed by a natural spring.
185 locals recommend
Krause Springs
424 Co Rd 404A great Texas Hill Country swimming hole, fed by a natural spring.
Located on constant-level Lake LBJ, Horseshoe Bay is a City as well as a resort with numerous top rated golf courses, tennis, lake activities and a marina.
19 locals recommend
Horseshoe Bay
Located on constant-level Lake LBJ, Horseshoe Bay is a City as well as a resort with numerous top rated golf courses, tennis, lake activities and a marina.
Historic Texas town that hosts one of the State's largest antique fairs.
92 locals recommend
Round Top
Historic Texas town that hosts one of the State's largest antique fairs.
Located on Lake Travis with public boat access, Pace Bend Park hosts miles of mountain bike and hiking trails, swimming areas and cliff climbing on the rock walls coming out of hte lake (only allowed in certain areas).
98 locals recommend
Pace Bend Park
2805 Pace Bend Rd NLocated on Lake Travis with public boat access, Pace Bend Park hosts miles of mountain bike and hiking trails, swimming areas and cliff climbing on the rock walls coming out of hte lake (only allowed in certain areas).
Cute Hill Country town on Lake Marble Falls. The next-closest hospital at the Baylor Scott and White medical center in Marble Falls.
72 locals recommend
Marble Falls
Cute Hill Country town on Lake Marble Falls. The next-closest hospital at the Baylor Scott and White medical center in Marble Falls.
At 26 miles long, Lake Travis is the largest recreational lake in Texas. Water sports, fishing, boating, paddle boarding, etc.
56 locals recommend
Lake Travis
At 26 miles long, Lake Travis is the largest recreational lake in Texas. Water sports, fishing, boating, paddle boarding, etc.
Neighborhoods
The commercial district in our area. Numerous big box retail stores as well as the Hill Country Galleria. Many restaurant choices.
15 locals recommend
Bee Cave
The commercial district in our area. Numerous big box retail stores as well as the Hill Country Galleria. Many restaurant choices.
Lake Travis community that has many restaurants and is the closest hospital at the Baylor Scott and White medical center.
24 locals recommend
Lakeway
Lake Travis community that has many restaurants and is the closest hospital at the Baylor Scott and White medical center.