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Golden Sands Retreat- lakefront w/beach & gameroom

2.0 star property
Beachfront holiday home with kitchen and patio

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Terrace/patio
5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV, table football, ping pong
Smart TV, table football, ping pong
Golden Sands Retreat is a serene lakeside escape with 5 spacious bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and plenty of amenities for families and groups of up to 18 guests. Enjoy the separate game room with a big screen TV, ping pong table, foosball table, cornhole and giant Jenga or step outside to the covered patio where you can grill on the propane BBQ while taking in views of Llano River.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 18

Popular amenities

  • Beach view
  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Golden Sands Retreat- lakefront w/beach & gameroom

Summary:
A DAY IN THE LIFE AT GOLDEN SANDS RETREAT
Wake up to sparkling river views at Golden Sands Retreat! Spend your morning paddleboarding or kayaking from the sandy beach. Challenge friends to games in the separate AC game room. Grill up lunch and relax along the water's edge. Wind down your day and view the sun set over the trees. It’s the perfect mix of fun, relaxation, and lakeside luxury for the whole family!

The Space:
INTERIOR FEATURES
• Free WIFI
• Washer and dryer available for guest use
• Pet-friendly with pet fee of $100 per pet & 2 dog limit ($5 credit card fee)

KITCHEN & DINING
• Fully stocked upgraded kitchen
• Large island for meal prep or casual dining
• Open layout for easy socializing
• Drip coffee maker available

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
• Bedroom 1: King Bed w/ ensuite full bathroom – Sleeps 2
• Bedroom 2: Queen Bed w/ ensuite half bathroom – Sleeps 2
• Bedroom 3: Full Bed – Sleeps 2
• Bedroom 4 (Bunk Room): Three Twin over Twin Bunk Beds + Twin Daybed with Trundle – Sleeps 8
• Bedroom 5: King Bed – Sleeps 2

EXTERIOR FEATURES
• Expansive patio
• Private backyard leading to sandy beachfront
• Propane BBQ grill with 2 cans of propane per stay
• Separate Game room with 70" TV
• Ping pong table, foosball table, giant Jenga, and cornhole
• Complimentary kayaks and paddle boards
• Outdoor shower
• EV Charger (50 amp outlet)

WATER ACCESS
• Sandy beachfront entrance to the Llano River
• Lakefront access
• Please note that the covered pergola and boat dock were affected by recent flooding and is currently unavailable for use. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding as we work to restore it.

LOCATION
• Nestled along the sandy shores of the Llano River
• Perfect for swimming, paddle boarding, kayaking, and waterfront relaxation
• Grocery Store within 3 miles
• Public Boat Ramp within 3 miles

At Hill Country Stays, we live here, we play here, and we make memories here—just like you. Want the best local eats, wineries, boat rental spots and more? Just ask—we’re happy to share our favorites!

We love sharing the Hill Country—ask us about current promotions or seasonal discounts when you book. Your perfect getaway might come with a little extra savings!

Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the whole property which includes the separate AC controlled game room, back yard and beach front. There is not a boat lift or dock available for this home.

The Neighborhood:
This neighborhood is close to local waterfront restaurants such as Boat Town Burger Bar, Patio 2900 Pizzeria, and Wakepoint LBJ, and Hooper's. It is near local attractions such as the Slab, Longhorn Caverns, Spider Mountain and local wineries.

This area is perfect for boating, fishing, and swimming as this home is located on a quieter part of the Llano River.

Getting Around:
You will need a vehicle to get to and from this property or around to the local attractions.

Other Things to Note:
We are available by phone, text, email, or in person if the need arises.

DOG Friendly with a $100 non-refundable pet fee per pet with a 2 dog limit under 80lbs. We will also require a signed Pet Agreement as well as a copy of the current vaccinations.

Due to recent housing boom we are experiencing more construction throughout our neighborhoods. Please be advised it as may be near this property.

In lieu of a security deposit we require a $75 damage waiver fee through Safely that covers guests up to $5000 in damages to the property.

As part of our effort to help you relax and enjoy your stay, we insure the property against guest-caused, accidental damage with the Safely Protection Policy. The cost of this protection has been included in a Fee on your reservation.

The Safely Protection Policy covers the cost of repairing damage to the property up to $5K for content and dwelling combined.

The fee for this protection is refundable if the reservation is canceled in writing at least twenty-four (24) hours prior to the arrival date. Any deductible, minimum claim amount, or cost of repair in excess of the coverage limits will be the responsibility of the Guest, and Hill Country Stays will process the payment using the form of payment on file for Guest.

Quiet Hours are from 10PM-8AM!

All refunds will exclude a 5% credit card service fee.

Please note that the covered pergola and boat dock were affected by recent flooding and is currently unavailable for use. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding as we work to restore it.

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach
  • Beach loungers

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Single level property
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On a lake
  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Foosball table
  • Kayak
  • Paddleboard
  • Table tennis
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing 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

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and 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

Must be 25 years old to rent

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Note from host: Charge may apply

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 and a first aid kit
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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

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About the area

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Kingsland, TX

What's nearby

  • Lighthouse Country Club - 3 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Lake LBJ - 8 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Llano Slab - 11 min drive - 6.8 km
  • The Legends Golf Course - 13 min drive - 9.0 km
  • Longhorn Cavern State Park - 17 min drive - 15.3 km

Restaurants

  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Buddies 1 Stop - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪La Tequila Jalisco - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪SONIC Drive In - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Alfredo's - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Golden Sands Retreat- lakefront w/beach & gameroom pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

What time is check-in at Golden Sands Retreat- lakefront w/beach & gameroom?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Golden Sands Retreat- lakefront w/beach & gameroom?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Golden Sands Retreat- lakefront w/beach & gameroom located?

Nestled on the beach, this Kingsland holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Llano River and Lighthouse Country Club. Lake LBJ and Kingsland Community Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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