Highland Lakes, TX

Travel Guide

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Take some time out from concrete-filled cities at Highland Lakes. This is an ideal place to get some fresh air, relax and simply enjoy the water views.

Highland Lakes is a worthwhile place to start out your day in Johnson City. This body of water is recommended by fellow travelers, but it isn't the only spot to see here. Set aside time for other sights like Texas Hill Country Wineries, Exotic Resort Zoo, and Texas Hills Vineyards to really experience what the area has to offer.

Where to stay in Highland Lakes

Texas bluebonnets near Lago Vista Texas at Turkey Bend on Lake Travis

Lago Vista

Lakeside community on the northern shores of Lake Travis, Lago Vista boasts steep limestone hills and canyons. Accessible via RM 1431 and CapMetro bus services, it's near Balcones Canyonlands and tech hubs.

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Hudson Bend

4.5/5(4 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the lake views and festivals in Hudson Bend. You might want to make time for a stop at Lake Travis or Lake Austin.

Hudson Bend
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Point Venture

While visiting Point Venture, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Travis and Colorado River.

Point Venture
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Highland Lake Estates

4/5(8 area reviews)

While visiting Highland Lake Estates, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Travis and Lago Vista Golf Course.

Highland Lake Estates
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Apache Shores

When in Apache Shores, you can plan a visit to Lake Travis and Hippie Hollow, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Apache Shores
Volente

Volente

You'll enjoy the live music and lake views in Volente. You might want to make time for a stop at Lake Travis or Volente Beach Water Park.

Volente
Horseshoe Bay Resort

Horseshoe Bay Resort

4 out of 5
200 Hi Cir N Horseshoe Bay TX
$277 nightly
The price is $305 total per night from Apr 27 to Apr 28
$305 total
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Horseshoe Bay. Enjoy 3 outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (862 reviews)
This was an awesome experience, quiet, restful, beautiful scenery, and great food.

Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026

Horseshoe Bay Resort
Hidden Falls Inn

Hidden Falls Inn

2.5 out of 5
704 1st St Marble Falls TX
$121 nightly
The price is $137 total per night from Apr 19 to Apr 20
$137 total
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Marble Falls. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,131 reviews)
Breakfast menu was good and service was extra friendly.

Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026

Hidden Falls Inn
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Marble Falls

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Marble Falls

3 out of 5
501 W. FM 2147 Marble Falls TX
$103 nightly
The price is $117 total per night from May 10 to May 11
$117 total
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Marble Falls. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,120 reviews)
The breakfast was good. The staff was friendly

Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Marble Falls
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Lake Travis Waterfront with Resort Style Pool and Million Dollar Views.

Lake Travis Waterfront with Resort Style Pool and Million Dollar Views.

Marble Falls TX
Stay at this vacation home in Marble Falls. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (204 reviews)
Absolutely stunning property!!!! The stairs going down to the pool are a little scary but as long as you walk down slowly it’s fine. If I could get another group of this size together outside of them coming for my wedding I would stay here again. The view was beautiful!

Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026

Lake Travis Waterfront with Resort Style Pool and Million Dollar Views.
A "Willie" Nice House, with a Willie nice view! 509 East Avenue, Marble Falls

A "Willie" Nice House, with a Willie nice view! 509 East Avenue, Marble Falls

Marble Falls TX
Stay at this vacation home in Marble Falls. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Fiesta Winery Marble Falls ...
10/10 Exceptional! (265 reviews)
This is our 4th time at Willie and it never disappoints. Every visit just gets better each time, and theres always something new to look at in the house. Cleanliness, check-in, views, check-out..everything is 5 stars!!!! Can't wait to come back again soon!!!

Reviewed on Apr 2, 2026

A "Willie" Nice House, with a Willie nice view! 509 East Avenue, Marble Falls
A Shore Thing-Lakefront w/huge sandy beach, & pool

A Shore Thing-Lakefront w/huge sandy beach, & pool

Kingsland TX
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Kingsland. Enjoy private pools, a beach locale, and a garden. Popular attractions Lighthouse Country Club and Kingsland ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (21 reviews)
Had a great time at this house. House was clean, plenty of appliances and furnishings. Appreciated that they left ample trash bags, dishwasher fluid, and washer detergent. We just so happened to have pretty cold temps so didn’t get to use the pool or river as much as we’d hoped, but what can ya do. ...

Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026

A Shore Thing-Lakefront w/huge sandy beach, & pool
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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