Breathe Deeply; A Private Respite with Swim Spa

Welcome, Here is a safe, simple escape. Everything is here waiting for you. Outdoors, privacy, warm saltwater swim spa with a water massage. Time to watch the deer and the sky. Settle down with an evening fire as you listen for owls. Our heritage turkeys are friendly and curious. They'll want to be your new best friend or I can shoo them into their home. Fast internet expands to the patio add BBQ... Its definitely not your regular routine. A stone's throw of south Austin City Limits, this cabin is nestled into 2.58 wooded acres. Its home to deer, cooper hawk, raccoons, a red fox, owls, lizards and butterflies. Also its home for our blue slate heritage turkeys. While we call them Turkeys, they insist they are the welcoming duo... aka turkeys There is an old stone well filled by the Edward Aquifer (legend states the well was built by Ben McCullough; a civil war general. A large back yard is used for walks, bonfires and golfing/batting balls. Lounge in the dappled sun on the patio near a goldfish pond surrounded with gardens. Prepare a leisurely bar-b-que while talking late into the night by the fire. This 100+ yr old cabin has been revived and furnished with love. Time seems to stop while soaking in the deep old claw tub filled with endless hot spring water . Drifting to sleep, become aware of crackling in the wood burning stove, a train whistle and the trickling pond. Breakfast choices are street tacos or waffles with pecans. ***Due to Covid, breakfast tacos can be delivered if requested. Cost not included with reservation. At this time, no waffles. Its possible you'll be tempted to stay all day...bring your hammock? However, the center of Austin or San Marcos, with music, swimming, fishing and kayaking are just 15-25 minutes from this retreat. (Circuit of the Americas is 18 miles through country roads.) Note: While this setting is not in the class of a professional luxurious BNB, it is comfy, very clean, private and quiet retreat. Its a one person endeavor to help nurture you with bath salts, great soaps, a warm saltwater massage and late night fires. Included in price: heating with electric heater. AC for the summer/fall plus ceiling fan, complementary firewood, coffee and teas No TV wireless internet - fast and reliable. available also on the patio queen size high quality mattress with soft linens/quilt washer/dryer/iron available claw tub with shower kitchen equipped with small refrigerator, toaster oven, small microwave, electric burner, bar-b-que pit, coffee maker large BBQ pit of course all towels, utensils, dishes, cups, bath salts and toiletries are ready for you daily cleaning when requested. up to 3 parking spaces 3 fire pits to lounge by weekend reservations are a 2 night minimum. please call to determine if an exception can be made. 28 day rental fees are reduced