Title: North Austin Gem! The Way a Vacation Rental is Supposed to Be. Great Vibes! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # North Austin Gem! The Way a Vacation Rental is Supposed to Be. Great Vibes! Vacation home in Cedar Park with private pool and kitchen ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103330000/103320800/103320787/w1116h750x0y1-fc3303ba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103330000/103320800/103320787/w1123h743x1y0-8e461834.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103330000/103320800/103320787/w1102h749x0y0-f07e8685.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103330000/103320800/103320787/w1124h751x0y2-3905f718.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103330000/103320800/103320787/170cb593.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located in the family-centric neighborhood of The Ranch at Cedar Park, Heart of Cedar Park is a stately 5-bedroom residence that combines tasteful elegance and fun. With an open-concept first-floor design, two separate living rooms with Italian leather seating, a gorgeous French country kitchen with fully stocked coffee bar, and luxurious linens throughout. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 12 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Pool - Washer - Pet-friendly - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### North Austin Gem! The Way a Vacation Rental is Supposed to Be. Great Vibes! When you want to be spoiled with all the comforts of home and then some, this is the place you stay at!  We care about the guest experience! This pristine eye popping 5 bed 4 bath home is a great place for gathering after an adventurous day in Austin, visiting family or as a luxurious staycation. Centrally located and close to everything!   You will immediately know you are someplace special when you drive up to the Heart of Cedar Park - a stately residence of first impression, occupying the entire corner of the pristine family-centric neighborhood "The Ranch at Cedar Park". The 20-foot stained glass entryway and tree lined street welcomes your arrival. This gem marries tasteful elegance, quality, function, fun, and economic sense with something unique and special at every turn - and you can bring your beloved furry family members. Dark and rich hardwood floors, rustic ranch-style doors and an abundance of interesting and eye-popping colorful art throughout will greet your arrival. An open-concept first-floor design provides an easy flow and practical functionality that encourages your family and friends to ease into relaxation and immediately start enjoying the property with plenty of room to breathe and interact while having some privacy with numerous places to chill both inside and out. It is furnished with higher-end unique pieces, comfortable Italian leather sofas, luxurious linens, plush throws, spa bath amenities and a gorgeous French country kitchen with fully stocked coffee bar, breakfast table, butcherblock island, floating island with seating and tree lined street view dining area. Charmingly designed and eclectically decorated, this easy flow and stylistic home fits even the most gregarious and picky of families and travel groups. Two separate living rooms with expansive Italian leather seating! Enough toilet paper and towels for your group! Spa quality shampoos, soaps and fun bubble bath! Fully stocked coffee bar with complimentary wine and snacks! Pool toys (in Summer) and Smore kit! A Propane and charcoal BBQ. Enjoy a family dinner at your handmade, rustic dining table made by a local Austin craftsman, watch a football game on any of the eight flat screen 4K TVs or enjoy the backyard for an evening swim, enjoy a fireside chat with S'mores and stargazing by the firepit. BBQ up a storm and dine outside under the covered, lit pergola, head to the upstairs family room for a movie or board game or simply adjourn to one of the five eclectically themed bedrooms for a rest-filled evening and watch a movie on your 4K flat screen TV (one in every room). With each bedroom having its own cool vibe, theme and name, every guest will have their own Heart of Cedar Park experience after a long day. You will want to take your time in either of the upstairs two gorgeous, newly-remodeled full bathrooms with river rock flooring, subway tile and soaking tubs. Choosing which bedroom to make your own will be one of the first fun memories made at this home. Bedroom Descriptions: The Lair - Indulge in the Mediterranean-inspired main suite with custom recessed lighting, a scrumptious high-end custom plush king bed, pool view and dazzling palate of rich vibrant colors against crisp white walls and dark hard wood floor. A first floor next level retreat, The Lair is a 10 out of 10 with its oversized ensuite bathroom complete with a large soaking tub, dual sinks and ambiance for days. The Lair includes a relaxing chaise lounge, seating area, 60" 4K TV and an extra-large walk-in closet. You will feel like royalty in the deliciously elegant and luxurious Lairs quarters. The Zen Den - Only good vibes await you in this colorful respite. Vibrant fabrics, unique overseas furnishings and spiritually-influenced art bring out your Chi in this relaxing and soul-centering space. You'll walk into this room and immediately want to take your shoes off, roll out your yoga mat for a downward dog and engage your chakras. The Zen Den boasts a custom, plush, high end queen memory foam bed, 50" 4K TV, ceiling fan, blackout curtains, sound machine, and of course a yoga mat. The Billy - The Texas Rose of the estate is this front-facing and roomy bedroom with a beautiful view of two large cedar trees. Red, white and blue Texas pride and American patriotism are reflected in the Billy with the rustic furnishings and tasteful décor that offers its guests an authentic Texas ranch feel with five-star level comfort. Enjoy resting in the custom, plush, high-end, memory foam queen bed watching your 50" 4K TV. Take a load off in your cow hide oversized chair or let the sunlight peek in through the wood shutters as you nap in soft, luxurious, high thread count bedding. The Billy will leave you feeling safe and rested with its sound machine, blackout curtains, and ceiling fan. The Lake Suite - This front-facing gem is a spacious, lake-themed retreat that immediately inspires you to want to kick off your shoes, relax, and enjoy the delights of this space with plenty of room to breathe. The water-themed art and gorgeous views of the front yard cedar trees gives you a sense of natural calm. Stretch out in your queen shiplap custom plush high-end bed, kick back in the comfortable chairs and catch the latest on your 50" 4K TV. Complete with a large walk-in closet that seconds as a quaint office space, ceiling fan, blackout curtains, and a sound machine. The Whimsey - The Whimsey is a roomy and colorful retreat aptly named for its amusing and enchanted whimsical vibe. This delightful, free-spirited room boasts a house-themed bunk bed with full size, custom, plush high-end memory foam mattresses and a comfortable twin day bed. Decorated with a Bohemian playful vibe, this space is rich with flavor and flare. While the Whimsey will surely bring out the child in you, this is a great space for children and adults alike, offering a wall mounted 50" 4K TV, a ceiling fan and pool views. Whether traveling for family fun or on business, the Heart of Cedar Park will set the tone for a fabulous time for all guests. (Previously managed by Vacasa, now Premier Host/Owner managed for a hands-on exceptional experience -bookings for April 1, 2024 and forward) THINGS TO KNOW Guests must log in with their own credentials for streaming services. Parties and events of any kind are strictly prohibited at this property. Maximum 3 dogs welcome in this home (with applicable pet fee) Parking: Off street (driveway) parking for 3 vehicles. Off street parking is available. Max 5 vehicles without owner authorization. You must be 25 years or older to rent this property. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 3 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Garden ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116460000/116455200/116455110/df37df05.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stunning Home w/ private POOL Amazing LAKE Views & Sleeps 12 Hudson Bend - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&selected=116455110&PinnedHotelID=116455110&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36870000/36865000/36864974/809d5d64.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Renovated Lakeside Home with Pool, Chef’s Kitchen & Access to Austin’s Culture Lago Vista - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 9.4 Exceptional 47 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&selected=36864974&PinnedHotelID=36864974&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92820000/92820000/92819988/d297e4c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lake Travis home with beautiful sunsets Leander - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.0 Wonderful 10 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&selected=92819988&PinnedHotelID=92819988&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28420000/28417900/28417898/525c4359.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Austin Luxe Ranch-5 BR,Fire Pit, Deck Lakes, Hiking, Wedding Venues, Pball, Golf Lower Basin Lake Travis - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 70 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&selected=28417898&PinnedHotelID=28417898&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108160000/108154900/108154860/f8a9e859.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful Pool home on 2.5 acres with a serene country feel with urban location Brushy Creek - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 14 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&selected=108154860&PinnedHotelID=108154860&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31090000/31084400/31084346/37a0d89c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### ULTIMATE TX LAKE HOUSE! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C30.48479%2C-97.84357&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=kbcxKEo_K79n00aanTYycjn72vI=) Cedar Park, TX #### What's nearby - Lakeline Mall - 5 min drive - 4.5 km - Austin Aquarium - 7 min drive - 8.6 km - Lake Travis - 9 min drive - 8.2 km - H-E-B Center - 9 min drive - 11.2 km - Concordia University Texas - 12 min drive - 10.9 km #### Getting around - Lakeline Station - 13 min drive - Austin Station - 24 min drive - Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 38 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Whataburger - ‬2 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive - ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬2 min drive - ‪7-Eleven - ‬2 min drive - ‪Tuscano Italian Kitchen - ‬18 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does North Austin Gem! The Way a Vacation Rental is Supposed to Be. Great Vibes! have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### Is North Austin Gem! The Way a Vacation Rental is Supposed to Be. Great Vibes! pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 3 total). ### What time is check-in at North Austin Gem! The Way a Vacation Rental is Supposed to Be. Great Vibes!? > Check-in begins at 3:30 PM. ### What time is check-out at North Austin Gem! The Way a Vacation Rental is Supposed to Be. Great Vibes!? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is North Austin Gem! The Way a Vacation Rental is Supposed to Be. Great Vibes! located? > Situated in Cedar Park, this vacation home is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Brushy Creek Regional Trail and within 6 mi (10 km) of Lake Travis and Lakeline Mall. JumpStreet and Romanian Orthodox Church are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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