Texas is the second largest state in the U. S. and is home to a variety of scenic landscapes, from beaches to vast prairies to the mountains of Big Bend. Numerous major rivers flow through the state, including the Rio Grande, the Pecos and the Brazos. There are also a variety of fresh water lakes, several which include campgrounds, resorts, marinas and cabin rentals.
Lost Parrot Cabins is a resort on Lake Travis that offers a variety of cabin choices, such as the Mermaids in the Night Bungalow and the Mango Moon Bungalow. All units feature fully-equipped kitchens, fireplaces, private decks or porches and cable television. Resort amenities include a large outdoor pool, massage therapy by appointment, walking trails, live entertainment and an outdoor hot tub. The resort provides complimentary Wi-Fi, a DVD library and games. Guests can enjoy swimming or sunbathing on the lake, and there are several nearby marinas with boat rentals.
Lost Parrot Cabins
15116 Storm Drive
Austin, TX 78734
512-266-8916
lostparrotcabins.com
The tree house cabin at Cozy Cove on Lake Travis offers a great weekend getaway, with features such as a large fireplace, hardwood floors, a private deck, a fully-equipped kitchen, comfortable beds and views of the lake and wildflower fields. Guests can swim or boat on the lake, or visit nearby attractions such as Krause's Springs, the Wild Basin Wilderness and Hamilton's Pool near Dripping Springs.
Lake Travis Cozy Cove
115 Vicinity Trail
Spicewood, TX 78669
512-699-0002
laketraviscozycove.com
The Backwoods Barbie Cabin is located on 250 acres of the ICC Trophy Whitetail Ranch, on the banks of a private 2-acre lake. The cabin features a fully-equipped kitchen, televisions and DVD players, a large private deck overlooking the lake, a private bath, a sauna and deck chairs. Guests can enjoy watching abundant wildlife, hiking on the many trails or fishing on the lake. Nearby attractions include the Purtis Creek State Park, the Splash Kingdom Water Park and the Four Winds Steakhouse.
Backwoods Barbie Cabin
ICC Trophy Whitetail Ranch
10100 CR 4028
Kemp, TX 75143
903-498-8778
www.backwoodsbarbiecabin.com/
