Upstay—10 Acre Lakeside Retreat w Private Jetty | House in Buchanan Dam, TX

Summary:
Upstay presents this stunning 10-acre lakefront retreat! Featuring three dwellings, a private boat ramp, an observation deck, and a screened-in canteen, it's the perfect getaway. The 600 ft jetty forms a hidden cove for swimming and fishing, plus enjoy free kayaks, horseshoes, disc golf, and a cozy fire pit. Sleeps 30 guests comfortably, with room for 6 more guests using twin cots for an additional fee—ideal for big families, group vacations, or corporate retreats!
The Space:
A private, 10-acre Texas estate perfect for group getaways, celebrations, and family reunions. With panoramic lake views, three separate living spaces, and endless outdoor fun, this property comfortably hosts up to 30 guests (or 36 with twin cots upon request) across 8 available bedrooms.
Outdoor Living at Its Best
• Soak in the scenic beauty and explore your own lakeside playground:
• Private 600-ft jetty + boat ramp
• Free use of kayaks
• Secluded cove for swimming & fishing
• Fire-pit area with seating
• Volleyball/badminton court, lawn games, disc golf & horseshoe pits
• Spacious gardens for events or yoga
• Electrical outlets & picnic tables under the gazebo
Indoor Entertainment & Amenities — Rain or shine, there’s plenty to enjoy indoors:
• Game room with billiards, shuffleboard & foosball
• 3 fully equipped kitchens, including a commercial-grade kitchen in the main house
• 3 dining areas + indoor lounges
• Smart TVs, walk-in closets & in-home laundry
• Large decks and patios with comfortable outdoor seating
Thoughtfully Designed for Rest & Privacy
The estate features 8 currently available bedrooms across three buildings. One of the standout features of the main house is that every bedroom includes a private ensuite bathroom and direct access to the patio—making it ideal for families or groups who value both comfort and privacy.
Main House (Sleeps up to 24)
First Floor:
• Bedroom 1: 2 Queen beds | Ensuite (toilet + shower) | Patio access
• Bedroom 2: 2 Queen beds | Ensuite (toilet + shower) | Patio access
• Half bathroom near the front entry
(Note: Bedrooms 3 & 4 are currently unavailable)
Second Floor:
• Bedroom 5: King bed | Ensuite (toilet + shower) | Patio access
• Bedroom 6: King bed | Ensuite (toilet + shower) | Patio access
• Bedroom 7: King bed | Ensuite (toilet + shower) | Patio access
• Bedroom 8: King bed | Ensuite (toilet + shower) | Patio access
(Please note: the master bathtub is currently under renovation)
Guest House (Sleeps 4)
• Bedroom 9: Queen bed
• Living Room: Queen bed
• 1 shared bathroom (toilet + shower)
• 1-Bedroom Cottage (Sleeps 2)
• Bedroom 10: Queen bed | Ensuite (toilet + shower)
Up to 6 twin cots can be added upon request. Please indicate your total guest count when booking so we can prepare your setup in advance.
Parking & Pet Policy
• Free onsite parking for up to 12 vehicles
• Dog-friendly (no cats, please)
Location Perks
Just an hour from Austin, this peaceful lakefront estate offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Whether you're hosting a wedding, corporate retreat, or a weekend with loved ones, you’ll enjoy stunning natural surroundings and space to truly unwind.
This private 10-acre estate comfortably sleeps up to 30 guests across 8 bedrooms. Up to 6 additional guests can be accommodated with twin cots upon request (for a total of 36). Please enter the correct guest count when booking; additional guest fees apply for parties over 30.
Why Stay With Upstay?
We specialise in large-group stays and unique getaways. Our homes are professionally managed, thoughtfully designed, and equipped with everything you need to create lasting memories—from check-in to check-out.
Book your lakeside retreat today and make your next gathering truly unforgettable!
Guest Access:
Parking:
You can park over by the garage (6-7 vehicles) and 5-6 vehicles in the driveway. Please do not park on street, on the grass, block sidewalks, parking signs, fire hydrants, and neighbors’ driveways to avoid your vehicle being towed.
There is a private boat ramp into the lake, so you can bring your own boats. We also offer free use of our kayaks, which are stored in the boathouse.
Guest can have a full access to the property
The Neighborhood:
Buchanan Dam, TX is a small town located in the Hill Country of Texas. It has a population of about 1,000 people, but despite its size, it is full of charm and character. The landscape is breathtakingly beautiful with rolling hills and lush greenery. Residents have plenty of outdoor activities to explore such as hiking, swimming, and fishing on Lake Buchanan or visiting local attractions like Inks Lake State Park.
Getting Around:
Nearby Restaurants:
• Rock'n Burgers-n-Dogs - 0.2 miles
• Taquito Mexico- 2.4 miles
• Chaps Real Pit BBQ- 2.6 miles
• Fuzzy's Corner- 2.7 miles
• Davi's Tacos- 3.0 miles
Nearby Attractions:
• Inks Lake state Park- 7.2 miles
• Inks Dam National Fish Hatchery Pavilion- 9.9 miles
• Longhorn Cavern State Park- 13.5 miles
• Devil's Waterhole- 5.4 miles
• Marble Falls Walkway of Lights- 21.5 miles
Other Things to Note:
Please note:
• Both the downstairs bedroom located near the kitchen will be unavailable due to maintenance work. All other rooms and amenities remain fully accessible and ready for your stay. If you have any questions or need help with sleeping arrangements, feel free to reach out—we’re happy to assist!
• This Texas retreat comfortably hosts up to 30 guests! Up to 6 more guests can be accommodated with twin cots. Guests 31-36 will incur an additional fee so please ensure you input the correct number of guests so the booking reflects this.
• To help ensure a safe and trusted experience for all guests, ID verification may be required after booking.
Additional Services:
→If you’re travelling with a pet, please let us know. There's a pet fee of $50/pet per stay (dogs only, cats are strictly prohibited )
Interaction with Guests:
We work with a team of dedicated hospitality professionals who will assist us in providing you with 5-star quality service. Your recommendations and questions are important to us and we're here 24/7 to assist you. Please don't hesitate to reach out to us at any time.

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Upstay—10 Acre Lakeside Retreat w Private Jetty has 8 Bedrooms , 8 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 30 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Buchanan Dam has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Buchanan Dam, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.