The Retreat on the Hill
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Popular amenities
- Pet friendly
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Parking available
Explore the area
Cottonwood Shores, TX
- Lake LBJ Yacht Club and MarinaPlace, Lake LBJ Yacht Club and Marina10 min walk
- Lake LBJPlace, Lake LBJ12 min walk
- Lake Marble FallsPlace, Lake Marble Falls14 min walk
Room options
About the neighborhood
Horseshoe Bay
In Horseshoe Bay .You'll find Lake LBJ and Lake LBJ Yacht Club and Marina within a 15-minute walk of this Horseshoe Bay resort. Lake Marble Falls and Slick Rock Golf Course are also within 3 miles (5 km).
What's nearby
- Lake LBJ Yacht Club and Marina - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
- Lake LBJ - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
- Lake Marble Falls - 14 min walk - 0.7 miles
- Lake Travis - 11 min drive - 6.1 miles
- Hamilton Pool Preserve - 41 min drive - 34.4 miles
Getting around
- Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 93 min drive
Restaurants
- Starbucks - 7 min drive
- Lakeside Thai Food - 8 min walk
- Blue Bonnet Cafe - 8 min drive
- River City Grille - 8 min drive
- Kynda Coffee - 2 min walk
About this property
The Retreat on the Hill
The Retreat on the Hill is a premier glamping resort with 11 highly unique, experiential lodging accommodations that are perched on a clifftop in the Texas Hill Country, offering breathtaking 360-degree views of Lakes LBJ and Marble Falls. Located in Cottonwood Shores just under an hour from Austin, it's an ideal property for a full weekend wedding, wellness retreat, family reunion, or corporate retreat with luxury one-of-a-kind accommodations like star-gazing domes, safari tents, tipis, and cliffside cabins featuring incredible outdoor spaces and many desirable amenities.
The full property buyout comes with exclusive access to the property including all 11 unique lodging accommodations as well as all common spaces including a large fire pit, walking paths, multiple sitting areas, and outdoor event spaces (new modern event hall and cliffside pool coming by mid-2027!). Inquire for more information on hosting events at the Retreat!
The full property buyout comes with exclusive access to the property including all 11 unique lodging accommodations as well as all common spaces including a large fire pit, walking paths, multiple sitting areas, and outdoor event spaces (new modern event hall and cliffside pool coming by mid-2027!). Inquire for more information on hosting events at the Retreat!
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
- Available in some public areas: Internet access
Things to do
- Games
- Water park
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 11 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
More
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
- Pets are welcome
- Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
Events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events are allowed on site
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Parties and events are allowed on site.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is The Retreat on the Hill to the airport?
The Retreat on the Hill is 78.3 mi (93-min drive) away from the Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Retreat on the Hill?
As of May 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Retreat on the Hill on Jun 8, 2026 start from $5,366, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does The Retreat on the Hill have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at The Retreat on the Hill.
Does The Retreat on the Hill offer free breakfast?
The Retreat on the Hill does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at The Retreat on the Hill?
No, there is no casino at this resort.
What time is check-in at The Retreat on the Hill?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at The Retreat on the Hill?
Free parking is not available at this resort.
Does The Retreat on the Hill have a pool?
The Retreat on the Hill does not have a pool.
Does The Retreat on the Hill have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this resort.
How close is The Retreat on the Hill to downtown Horseshoe Bay?
The Retreat on the Hill is 0.5 mi away from Cottonwood Shores.