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Toro Canyon | 10-15 min to Austin | Heated/Cooled Pool + Hot Tub | Game Room

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A firepit, a garden and a playground are just a few of the amenities provided at Toro Canyon | 10-15 min to Austin | Heated/Cooled Pool + Hot Tub | Game Room. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices), and laundry facilities are available to all guests.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 15

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly

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About this property

Toro Canyon | 10-15 min to Austin | Heated/Cooled Pool + Hot Tub | Game Room

  • Vrbo Top 10 Vacation Rental Homes of the Year Worldwide 2024
    Selected from over 2 million properties for exceptional design, amenities, and guest experience.

    Toro Canyon | Private Modern Estate

    10-15 Minutes to Downtown Austin | Heated or Cooled Pool & Spa | Sports Court | 1 Acre of Secluded Luxury | 1 Mile to Lake Austin

    * For a full video walkthrough, search “Toro Canyon” on YouTube.

    Welcome to Toro Canyon, a private, architect-designed modern estate in the heart of Westlake Hills — where luxury, privacy, and resort-style amenities come together just minutes from downtown Austin.

    Recognized as one of Vrbo’s Top 10 Vacation Rental Homes of the Year Worldwide (2024), selected from over 2 million properties for exceptional design, amenities, and guest experience.

    Whether you’re planning a family getaway, executive retreat, group celebration, or extended stay in Austin, Toro Canyon offers an elevated experience unlike anything else in the market.

    --> For Corporate Retreats & Executive Offsites

    Toro Canyon's 1-acre privacy, dedicated workspaces, sport court, heated/cooled pool, and 10-minute proximity to downtown Austin make it an ideal venue for board meetings, leadership offsites, and executive strategic planning. Sleeps 15 across 5 bedrooms with separate primary suites. Catering and concierge services available through our property manager.

    --> The Estate

    Designed by renowned architect Michael Hsu, this timeless modern home sits on a private, landscaped 1-acre lot surrounded by mature trees, a tranquil creek, and multiple indoor-outdoor gathering spaces.

    With 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and accommodations for 15+ guests, the home was intentionally designed for entertaining, relaxing, co-working, and creating meaningful moments together — all with complete privacy.

    Highlights include:

    ~ Heated or cooled resort-style pool & spa

    ~ Sports court (basketball/pickleball setup available)

    ~ In-ground trampoline & redwood play structure

    ~ Outdoor kitchen & dining pavilion

    ~ Fire pit & working indoor fireplace

    ~ Seamless indoor/outdoor living with expansive windows

    ~ Nature walk with running creek and wind chimes

    Located just 15 minutes from downtown Austin and 1 mile from Lake Austin, Toro Canyon offers the perfect balance of serene retreat and city access.

    --> Sleeping Arrangements (Sleeps 15+)

    Thoughtfully laid out for privacy and comfort:

    ~ Main Level

    1. Master Bedroom – 2 Queen Beds
    2. King Bedroom

    ~ Upper Level

    3. Master Bedroom – 2 Queen Beds
    4. King Bedroom
    5. King Bedroom with Queen Trundle

    --> Resort-Style Pool & Spa

    The pool and spa are designed to be enjoyed year-round and can be heated or cooled at no additional charge.

    ~ Pool & spa temperatures are controlled via the in-home iPad

    ~ Spa can be heated up to 104°

    ~ Pool is typically maintained at ~95° in cooler months

    ~ During summer, the pool can be cooled to ~80° for optimal comfort

    ~ Volleyball net available upon request

    This flexibility makes Toro Canyon especially comfortable in Austin’s warmer months — a rare and highly sought-after amenity.

    --> Chef’s Kitchen & Outdoor Entertaining

    The gourmet kitchen is fully equipped for hosting and entertaining, featuring:

    ~ Large serving island

    ~ Professional-grade cookware

    ~ Oven range & microwave

    ~ Coffee: Auto drip, french press, moccamaster, & keurig

    ~ Wine cooler, ice maker & outdoor refrigerator

    ~ Stainless steel gas grill just steps from the kitchen

    Prefer to bring in a private chef or caterer? The layout is ideal for elevated dining experiences.

    * Property Chef: Amy West

    --> Indoor-Outdoor Living

    Toro Canyon is designed to feel open, connected, and effortless.

    Glass walls, covered pavilions, balconies, and multiple seating areas allow guests to flow freely between indoor comfort and outdoor enjoyment. From morning coffee by the creek to evenings around the fire pit, the property invites you to slow down and settle in.

    This home works beautifully for:

    ~ Family gatherings

    ~ Corporate retreats & team offsites

    ~ Wellness retreats

    ~ Celebrations & milestone events

    ~ Extended luxury stays

    Guest Access

    --> Guests enjoy full access to the entire property, including:

    ~ Pool, spa, sports court, and trampoline

    ~ Outdoor kitchen & dining areas

    ~ Fire pit & fireplace

    ~ Nature walk and creek area

    Toro Canyon is fully private and designed for your group to enjoy together.

    --> Important Notes

    A License Agreement must be signed after booking, along with providing guest details (names, ages, contact info). Access cannot be granted until completed

    All information is kept private and never shared with third parties

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Massage
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Chef service
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Outdoor shower
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Location highlights

  • In the city centre
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • On a lake
  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Heated pool
  • Table tennis
  • Water sports equipment
  • Basketball nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rock climbing 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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 27

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 23 kg per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

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, 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 Austin, this holiday home is in the city centre and on the waterfront. Austin City Limits and Moody Theater are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Sixth Street and South Congress Avenue. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Moody Center or Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and cycling nearby. Visit our Austin travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A bridge over a river with a tree on the left.
    Lake Austin
    2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • A calm lake with paddle boats, surrounded by trees and a stone bridge.
    Zilker Park
    8 min drive - 6.4 km
  • A city street with historic buildings, traffic lights, and a 'One Way' sign.
    Sixth Street
    15 min drive - 10.9 km
  • A tall clock tower with a clock face, surrounded by buildings with red-tiled roofs.
    University of Texas at Austin
    16 min drive - 11.6 km
  • A large neoclassical building with a prominent dome and columns, surrounded by trees and a paved walkway.
    Texas State Capitol
    16 min drive - 11.6 km

Getting around

  • Austin Station
    12 min drive
  • Downtown Station
    16 min drive
  • Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
    24 min drive

Restaurants

  • Mozart's Coffee Roasters
    7 min drive
  • Chick-fil-A
    10 min drive
  • Littlefields Tacos + Coffee
    11 min drive
  • Ski Shores Waterfront Cafe
    21 min drive
  • Veracruz All Natural
    11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Toro Canyon | 10-15 min to Austin | Heated/Cooled Pool + Hot Tub | Game Room have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is Toro Canyon | 10-15 min to Austin | Heated/Cooled Pool + Hot Tub | Game Room pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much is parking at Toro Canyon | 10-15 min to Austin | Heated/Cooled Pool + Hot Tub | Game Room?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Toro Canyon | 10-15 min to Austin | Heated/Cooled Pool + Hot Tub | Game Room?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Toro Canyon | 10-15 min to Austin | Heated/Cooled Pool + Hot Tub | Game Room?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Toro Canyon | 10-15 min to Austin | Heated/Cooled Pool + Hot Tub | Game Room located?

This family-friendly Austin holiday home is located on the waterfront, within 3 mi (5 km) of Lake Austin and Colorado River. Sixth Street and Lady Bird Lake are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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