Homes in these locations are magnificent and full of character.
Welcome to the West Austin Resort Communities
Tucked among the verdant and hilly landscape west of the thriving metropolis of Austin, Texas, a bounty of master-planned, resort-style communities await. Among names like Barton Creek, Spanish Oaks, Barton Creek West, and Seven Oaks, you’ll find a variance of styles, focal points, and history, with underpinning commonalities such as luxury, security, warmth, and high quality of life.
Whether they’re birthed from the presence of massive resorts like the Barton Creek community, which is home to the extravagant Omni Barton Creek Resort and Spa, or centered around a resplendent golf club and emphasize traditional amenities, like Spanish Oaks, the neighborhoods and communities in West Austin are replete with options to suit your desired needs.
Homes in these locations are magnificent and full of character, in part thanks to the abundance of architectural expressions that can be found here. Ranging from lavish Mediterranean homes that will make every day feel like a European vacation, to Hill Country-styled estates brimming with opulence and class, to smaller plots exuding traditional beauty, the housing options in the resort communities of West Austin all feature excellent security, unparalleled amenities, access to great schools, and varied acreage options to ensure your slice of paradise is private and unique to you.
What to Love
Gated community and excellent security
Resort features, community amenities, and golf clubs
Stunning natural scenery among the hills
People & Lifestyle
Those who settle in the resort communities of West Austin have a common desire for peace and luxury, and consequently, the vibe of the area exudes affluence and elegance. Whether it’s taking your kids to the Pool Pavillion in Spanish Oaks for the day, indulging in resort spa treatments, enjoying fine dining with your partner, or simply luxuriating in the plush comfort of home, the communities of West Austin have you covered.
Dining, Shopping, & Entertainment
In alignment with the essence of excellence these resort communities embody, the dining available in this area is remarkable. At Omni Barton Creek Resort and Spa alone, you have seven fine dining restaurant options that are sure to impress. Check out the incredible cuts and exquisite meats at Bob’s Steak and Chop House, where you’ll want to devour every ounce of their prime ribeyes, filet mignons, and wagyu filets. Additional options include succulent seafood, lamb, fine wines, and plenty of sides.
Prefer a more laid-back vibe, or in the mood to create your own culinary masterpiece? Head to The Market at Barton Creek and Cafe, which offers a little bit of everything. From a grocery stocked with the freshest ingredients and premier wines to a cafe that serves breakfast smoothies made from locally sourced produce, delicious lunch fare, and elegant dining options available for take-home or dine-in, this market is the place to go for your cooking and dining needs.
Though mainly residential, shopping enthusiasts can head to the nearby Barton Creek Square and find 139 stores and dining options waiting for them. Browse through popular high-end brands such as Coach, Apple, and Lululemon Athletica, then refuel with a coffee from Starbucks or a meal at any one of the in-house chain restaurants.
Things to Do
Thanks to the carefully planned layouts, the resort communities of West Austin aren’t lacking in activity options for all ages and interests. Outdoor enthusiasts can revel in the bountiful natural scenery, hiking options, and golf courses, while anyone craving a little quiet relaxation can hit up any of the premier spas of the resorts or lounge poolside.
At Spanish Oaks Golf Club and Country Club, members can experience the exceptional. Their course is renowned for its harmony with the beautiful Texas hills and was designed by PGA course architect Bobby Weed. After a day of golfing, you can cool off and unwind by the Pool Pavillion, grab a bite to eat at the club’s impeccable dining room, or spend time at the fish pond. When it comes to how they’ll spend their recreational time, the residents of Barton Creek can even choose from four different premier golf courses, a resort fitness center, a 13,000 square-foot spa facility, 6 pools, mini-golf, tennis courts, and other amenities.
Looking for something less cultivated - a little wild? View the unparalleled beauty at the nearby Barton Creek Habitat Preserve, or take up a trail with a friend over at the Barton Creek Wilderness Park, which also has rock climbing, bird watching, and mountain biking.
Schools
The West Austin Resort Communities are home to many excellent schools. Top educational opportunities include:
St. Gabriel’s Catholic School, PK & K-8, highly rated private Catholic school
St. Michael’s Catholic Academy, 9-12, highly rated private Catholic high school
St. Andrew’s Episcopal School, K-12, one of the top private Episcopal schools in the Austin area
Trinity Episcopal School of Austin, K-8, highly rated private Episcopal school
Regents School of Austin, K-12, one of the top-rated private Christian schools in the Austin area
Barton Creek Elementary, K-5, top public elementary in the state of Texas
Lake Travis Independent School District, one of the top districts in the state
Welcome to Barton Creek
Located in the rolling hills of West Austin, Barton Creek is one of Austin’s largest and oldest neighborhoods.
Just 20 minutes from downtown, the exclusive neighborhood offers picturesque views, spacious homes and is surrounded by two of Austin’s most popular parks.
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