Welcome to Whitetail Cove — your ideal getaway for family vacations, weekend escapes, and lakeside adventures. This spacious 3,000-square-foot retreat comfortably accommodates up to 14 guests with three well-appointed bedrooms and three full bathrooms.
Whether you're planning a fishing trip, a relaxing girls’ or guys’ weekend, or a memorable gathering with loved ones, this Burnet, TX haven offers year-round enjoyment. Spend your days boating, swimming, fishing, hiking, biking, exploring local shops, or discovering award-winning Hill Country wineries.
Perfectly positioned on the east side of Lake Buchanan—Central Texas’s second largest lake—Whitetail Cove offers easy access to 30 miles of open water, breathtaking views, and the peaceful natural beauty that draws visitors back again and again.The space at Whitetail Cove
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
Primary Bedroom: King bed, lake views, TV
Bedroom 2: King bed, TV
Bedroom 3: Three twin-over-twin bunk beds (sleeps 6)
Additional Sleeping: Four high-quality, foldable memory foam twin beds
For added flexibility, Bedroom 1 comfortably accommodates two of the foldable beds, while Bedroom 2 has ample space for the remaining two.
PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS
From the moment you step inside, you're greeted by a wall of windows that fills the home with natural light and frames serene lake views. The open-concept living space is furnished with quality pieces and modern decor, anchored by a 65-inch Smart TV with access to Netflix, YouTube TV, Amazon Prime, and Disney+—perfect for movie nights or quiet mornings.
A spacious formal dining table sets the stage for memorable lakeside meals, while a second living area offers extra seating and flows effortlessly into a fully equipped kitchen. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, and all the cookware and supplies needed for your stay.
Step outside to the patio to breathe in the fresh air, fire up the grill, or head down to the private floating dock. Outfitted with a high-end sectional, two hammock chairs, and slips for both a boat and two jet skis, the dock is a favorite hangout spot. For on-the-water fun, guests can enjoy 2 kayaks, two adult fishing kayaks, a paddleboat, and two paddleboards—all included with your stay.
As the sun sets, gather around the fire pit to toast marshmallows and take in the peaceful beauty of the lake.
WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBILITY
At Whitetail Cove, accessibility is an integral part of the experience. Our property features a range of wheelchair-friendly design elements to ensure every guest enjoys comfort, ease, and full access to both indoor and outdoor spaces.
A gently sloped ramp in the garage provides smooth, step-free entry into the home. Inside, wider hallways and space-saving pocket doors throughout the residence allow for easy navigation. Outdoors, two custom-built ramps lead from the back patio to key gathering areas, including the fire pit, private dock, and a gradual lake/lakebed entry point—making lakeside moments more accessible for everyone.
Whether you're here to relax by the water, gather around the fire, or simply enjoy the peaceful beauty of nature, we've made it easier for all guests to feel welcome and at home.
RESIDENCE FEATURES
Amenities Designed for Comfort, Fun, and Connection
Fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, water filtration system, and reverse osmosis at both the sink and refrigerator
65-inch Smart TV with access to Netflix, YouTube TV, Amazon Prime, and Disney+
Two grills—one propane (propane provided) and one charcoal
Board games and LEGO sets for indoor family fun
Furnished patio for outdoor lounging
Fire pit area with hammock chairs and seating for gathering under the stars
Game zone with a ping pong table, air hockey table, cornhole, and other outdoor games
Private floating dock with a boat slip and space for two jet skis
Water activities include two kayaks, two adult fishing kayaks, a paddleboat, and two stand-up paddleboards
Life jackets in various sizes provided for guest use
Whether you're planning laid-back days by the water or looking for adventure right outside your door, Whitetail Cove offers something for everyone
LOCATION
Unbeatable Location with Access to the Best of Lake Buchanan!
One of Whitetail Cove’s most compelling features is its ideal location on the east side of Lake Buchanan—just moments from some of the area’s most beloved attractions and activities. Nestled just around the corner from the Burnet County Park Boat Ramp, the property offers effortless access to boating, swimming, and lake adventures.
Directly across the street, guests will find the Blue Store—a local favorite where you can fuel up, grab essentials or snacks, and even order made-to-order pizza. A brand-new restaurant (opened in 2024) also sits conveniently across the road, giving you even more dining options just steps from your door.
Only minutes away, Spider Mountain Bike Park promises adrenaline-pumping fun with a unique lift-served downhill biking experience. Riders of all skill levels can take the chair lift to the top and cruise down a variety of trails—an unforgettable adventure just 7 minutes from the property.
For a relaxed outing, head to Templeton’s, a local hot spot known for delicious food, great drinks, and a fun, laid-back atmosphere. Enjoy a game of pickleball, disc golf, or billiards while taking in the Hill Country vibe.
Nature lovers will appreciate our proximity to Canyon of the Eagles, which features scenic hiking trails (available for a small access fee) and a restaurant with expansive lake views. Reveille Ranch also lies nearby, offering more outdoor opportunities and tranquil scenery.
Guests can easily explore the surrounding area with visits to Vanishing Texas River Cruises, Falkenstein Castle, the Eagle Eye Observatory, Hidden Falls Adventure Park, and Sweet Berry Farms. The area is also home to charming shopping districts, antique shops, historic landmarks, peaceful fishing spots, and some of the best wineries in the Texas Hill Country.
Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or a little of both, Whitetail Cove places you in the heart of it all—while still offering the peace and privacy our guests love.
IMPORTANT PROPERTY POLICIES
To ensure a safe and comfortable stay for all guests, we kindly ask that you observe the following:
Smoke-Free Environment: Smoking is not permitted indoors or outdoors. Vaping is allowed outdoors only.
Pet-Free Property: Due to severe family allergies, Whitetail Cove is strictly a no-pets property. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in helping us maintain a safe environment for our family and all guests.
Security: For your peace of mind, Ring doorbell cameras are installed at the front and back entrances, as well as above the garage. You will receive your personalized entry code two days prior to check-in.
Fireplace Use: Please note that indoor fireplaces are not available for guest use, in accordance with our insurance policy.
Lake Levels: Lake Buchanan, like Lake Travis and many of the Highland Lakes, is a variable-level lake. Water levels naturally fluctuate from season to season and year to year. Please note that we do not issue refunds based on lake levels, as these conditions are beyond our control.
Uncontrollable Circumstances: We are not responsible for power outages, inclement weather, or other acts of nature. As such, refunds will not be issued for disruptions caused by factors outside of our control.
Unexpected Maintenance Issues: While we work diligently to ensure the property is in excellent condition for your stay, occasionally something may be damaged by a prior guest and there may not be sufficient time for repairs before your arrival. Rest assured, we address all issues as quickly and thoroughly as possible.
We appreciate your understanding and cooperation, and we're always committed to making your stay as comfortable and enjoyable as possible.
We look forward to hosting you!