Escape to The Modern Ranch, a serene retreat in the Texas Hill Country. This spacious ranch-style home offers five bedrooms, cozy living areas with comfortable furnishings and large TVs perfect for movie nights or gaming sessions. With free WiFi and central A/C throughout, guests can relax in style while taking advantage of the expansive backyard featuring a firepit for storytelling under starry skies.
Entire home
5 bedrooms4 bathrooms297 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air-conditioning
Outdoor space
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Private Hill Country Modern, 5 Acres, Sleeps 10
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We've lived in this house full time for 25 years. We have lots of personal items in the house. Closets may not be accessible. Please be respectful of our personal items.
Create memories that will last a lifetime of your thrilling trip to the Lone Star State at The Modern Ranch! This picturesque ranch style home has enough space for your entire group; everyone will be able to spread out comfortably. This retreat features five bedrooms, three of them on one wing with two bathrooms and the bonus living room, one is the master with bathroom ensuite and the other mother-in-law style off the kitchen with bathroom nearby. Inside, you can find a cozy and inviting living area, which is the perfect place to gather with your friends for a fun-filled movie night. There is a large bonus living area equipped with comfortable and colorful furnishing, a bar sink with mini fridge, gigantic bean bags, a sectional sofa and television for movies or gaming. The kitchen is spacious and features everything you need and more to whip up memorable full-course meals for the entire group. A sliding glass door opens up to a patio overlooking the sprawling backyard. There is a gas grill for a cookout. The firepit is the place to swap stories and sing songs. Please check with local burn bans and use ultimate caution. Or, relax in the 5-6 person hot tub. This away-from-it-all getaway is located on 5 acres with plenty of expansive space where you can spread out and stargaze.
What's nearby:
The Modern Ranch is perfect for that away-from-it-all feeling most people look for when going on vacation. It offers guests a secluded and serene location in the Texas Hill Country but isn't too far away from the heart of Austin, which is a short 18 mile away. Guests looking for a small-town experience can drive 13 miles to Dripping Springs and 21 miles to Wimberley. There you can find unparalleled views, abundant wildlife, vineyards, live music and more.
Things to know:
Full gas kitchen
HVAC
*This property is not close to public transportation, and ride shares generally take about 20-30 minutes to arrive after requested.
Parking Notes: Ample driveway parking is available for guest use. Parking on the grass is NOT PERMITTED. Damaged water sprinkler heads will be the responsibility of the tenant.
Damage Waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 30 nights or longer, if permitted.)
The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $2,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit.
More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page.
City/town permit number: In Bear Creek HOA-Bylaws allow STR, No license required
Other tax number: In Bear Creek HOA-Bylaws allow STR, No license required
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Ice maker
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Water dispenser
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
5 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
4 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Jetted bathtub
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Entertainment
Games
TV
Outdoor areas
Firepit
Gas grill
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Desk chair
Printer
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming cats and dogs only
Up to 23 kg per pet
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
In-room accessibility
No lift
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
Things to do
Birdwatching nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Winery tours nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Composting
Double-glazed windows
Recycling
Unit size: 3,200 square feet
Water dispenser
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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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
Call the fire department before any campfires. Hays County Fire Marshal line at xxx-xxx-xxxx.
Do not park in the grass due to septic system, tanks, drain field and irrigation system.
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 23 kg per pet)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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 (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 50
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Located in Bear Creek, a neighbourhood in Austin, this holiday home is in a rural area. While the natural beauty of Zilker Park and Lake Austin can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Barton Springs Pool.
Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Burger Stadium, or consider a night out at Regal Rooms. Relax and indulge in the area's winery tours, or seek out an adventure with mountain biking, horse riding and cycling nearby. Visit our Austin travel guide
Is Private Hill Country Modern, 5 Acres, Sleeps 10 pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.
How much is parking at Private Hill Country Modern, 5 Acres, Sleeps 10?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Private Hill Country Modern, 5 Acres, Sleeps 10?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Private Hill Country Modern, 5 Acres, Sleeps 10?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Private Hill Country Modern, 5 Acres, Sleeps 10 located?
Located in Bear Creek, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Radha Madhav Dham, Circle C Golf Club and Chapel Dulcinea. Ascension Seton Southwest and Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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