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The Cross Wind House

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A modern living room with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, large windows, and a ceiling fan.
A spacious living area with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a kitchen area with a refrigerator.
A modern two-story house with a stone facade, a well-maintained lawn, and a garage.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a large island with bar stools.
A house with a stone staircase leading to a porch, surrounded by trees and a hammock.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Fun for everyone
    Enjoy a variety of top-rated games for endless fun and relaxation.
  • Ping pong on-site
    A rare find — challenge friends and family to endless matches.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Lake Travis

Popular amenities

  • Balcony
  • Air-conditioning
  • Pet-friendly
  • Refrigerator
  • Onsite parking available
  • Washing machine

Explore the area

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Spicewood, TX
  • Place, Lake Travis
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Sixth Street
    ‪47 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Texas at Austin
    ‪48 min drive‬
  • Airport, Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)
    ‪52 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Garden

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About the area

Spicewood

Spicewood is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Travis and Lake Austin. Ready for a night out? Consider Poodies Hilltop Roadhouse and The Backyard.
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Spicewood, TX

What's nearby

  • Lake Travis - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Lake Austin - 23 min drive - 22.1 km
  • Zilker Park - 41 min drive - 45.2 km
  • Sixth Street - 47 min drive - 48.9 km
  • University of Texas at Austin - 48 min drive - 49.6 km

Getting around

  • Austin Station - 32 min drive
  • Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Winston's : Coffee + Provisions + Pizza - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Torchy's Tacos - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Angels Icehouse - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪4Th Quarter Bar & Grill - ‬65 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Cross Wind House pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Cross Wind House?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Cross Wind House?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Cross Wind House?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Cross Wind House located?

Situated in Spicewood, this holiday home is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Lake Travis and within 6 miles (10 km) of Poodies Hilltop Roadhouse and Lakeway Country Club. Pedernales Country Club and Flintrock Falls at The Hills Country Club are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 13 out of 14 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 14 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 14 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 14 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 14 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay!

Property was nice and as advertised!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 4 June 2024
Hey Dell. Thanks for the kind words, glad you enjoyed.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a lovely stay. House was clean and up-to-date.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was perfect for our group! Everything was clean and spacious while having fun activities too! Definitely recommend!!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

Quiet neighborhood with everything as advertised Host was responsive to questions and check in/out very easy
Stayed 10 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Place

Beautiful house and great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Family Stay

This property was clean and beautifully decorated. The rooms were spacious and the game room was fun.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 5 December 2023
Thanks for the kind words. Glad you enjoyed your stay.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful house and beautiful view.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family reunion to Austin

It was great
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Memorial Day get away weekend

The house was clean and had plenty of room for us all. We enjoyed the extra family room space with the ping pong table. And the view from the back porch was wonderful!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Holiday stay

We needed somehting close to our in-laws in Lakeway and a place that took pets, this place was perfect. The owner had great response time when communicating, it was super clean, it had a ping pong table and game room.......it was awesome!!
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Hill Country Weekend

Home and location was perfect for our weekend. Host was spectacular and very responsive and the home was super clean with all the necessities. Definitely recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 4 June 2024
Thanks so much for the recommendation!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Spring Break

Had a wonderful long weekend with family. House was very clean and had everything we needed. Very close to local breweries and wineries, and a reasonable drive into Austin.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 15 April 2024
Thanks Steven. Glad you enjoyed the house. It was great hosting you.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family trip to spicewood

Our family (3 adults,1 7 mos old) had a great week. Quiet neighborhood in lake community. House was set up with many fun activities for renters. The house was very clean and had all kitchen wares you would need. Communication with host was super fast . We really enjoyed this property.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 5 February 2024
Thanks for the kind words Lisa. Your family was great!
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house and host was responsive.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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