Hillside Glass House Nestled in Bird Sanctuary | House in Leander

Escape to the Hillside Glass House, nestled inside a sanctuary for the endangered Golden-cheeked Warbler songbird. Just follow our private, quarter-mile road through the woods, where your secluded treehouse getaway awaits you!
This unique home is just 2.5 miles from Lake Travis, 35 minutes from Downtown Austin, & a quick car ride away from all the attractions the area has to offer. Explore Volente Beach, Cedar Park Center, UT Football, Historic 6th ST, Q2 Stadium, Zilker Park, & many more!
This beautiful, secluded treehouse offers natural beauty and a cozy atmosphere. Enjoy your cup of morning coffee on the large wraparound deck as you soak in country hillside views, complete with stunning sunrises & sunsets!
Located within 780 acres of bird sanctuary, including the famous Baker sanctuary, Our property is clearly marked to ensure that our guests respectfully stay within our property lines and not infringe on the sanctuary itself.
BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS:
•Master Bedroom (Main Floor): King bed with private en suite bathroom
•Second Bedroom (Main Floor): Queen bed with guest bath nearby
•Third-Floor Bedroom: Full-size bunk bed, full-size daybed with twin trundle, and half bath — a fun hideaway for kids or extra guests
All beds feature plush memory foam mattresses and soft linens for a peaceful night’s rest.
KITCHEN & DINING:
The spacious kitchen is fully stocked with premium appliances and all the essentials for family meals or group gatherings. Bake, air fry, or blend something special — the space is made for sharing good food and laughter.
The adjoining dining area features:
Large dining table for guests
Additional game/dining table
Kitchen island with barstools
LIVING & LOUNGE SPACES:
Flooded with natural light, the open living room feels warm and welcoming.
Genuine leather sectional
70" Smart TV and electric fireplace
Floor-to-ceiling windows with hillside views
Privacy curtains for cozy evenings in
The perfect place to unwind, play games, or gather for movie night.
ENTERTAINMENT & GAMES:
There’s something for everyone at the Hillside Glass House:
Retro Arcade with over 56,000 classic games from 30 different gaming systems
Xbox & Wii consoles
Vintage Sony stereo system with CD, cassette player, and record player
Cornhole, ping pong, darts, and portable badminton for outdoor fun
Telescope for those breathtaking starry Texas nights
Outdoor movie screen & projector
Tons of board games
OUTDOOR LIVING:
Step outside and let nature set the scene.
Wraparound deck and back patio equipped with string lights for a fun and charming experience while you listen to your favorite record playing in the background.
Fire pit with seating for 10 — perfect for s’mores and stories
Dual propane & charcoal grill (propane provided)
Ample outdoor tables and seating for dining or relaxing
NEW Extended driveway for convenient parking and easy turnaround
Every moment outside feels peaceful — whether it’s morning coffee with birdsong or a glass of wine under the stars.
Everything you need for a lovely getaway with family and friends!
EVENTS & CELEBRATIONS
The Hillside Glass House is available for small weddings, showers, family celebrations, graduations, business dinners, rehearsal dinners, and retreats (additional fees apply). With its panoramic views and tranquil setting, it’s a breathtaking backdrop for meaningful moments.
DOG-FRIENDLY STAY:
Bring your furry companions! Up to 3 dogs are welcome (pet fee applies).
With open space to roam and plenty of fresh air, they’ll love it as much as you do.
*Weekly and Monthly Discounts are available for guests.*
HOUSE RULES — Hillside Glass House
We’re so happy to host you! Please take a moment to review these important details to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
GUEST COUNT
Your reservation must reflect the total number of guests, including visitors.
Rates are based on occupancy and strictly enforced.
Extra guests beyond your booking will incur a $50 per guest, per day fee.
DOGS
We love welcoming furry friends, but please help us keep the home fresh for everyone.
•Up to 3 dogs allowed (house-trained & 1 year or older).
•$150 pet fee covers up to 3 dogs. (Weekly and Monthly stays are subject to additional pet fees)
•Dogs must stay within property boundaries and be crated if left alone.
•No dogs on furniture or bedding, please.
•If a pet has an accident on rugs or curtains, or any furniture, guests will be responsible for cleaning or replacement costs.
•Please be sure to clean up after your dogs so everyone can enjoy the property. A bucket & shovel on the carport are provided for your convenience.
Thank you for helping us keep this a comfortable space for all guests!
CHILDREN
Families are welcome!
Due to floating stairs, an open deck, and concrete areas, responsible supervision is required.
Recommended for ages 5 and up for safety.
DECORATIONS & ACTIVITIES
To keep the property and landscape in great condition:
No silly string, confetti, glitter, or chalk is permitted anywhere on the property.
An extra cleaning fee will apply if these materials are used.
SMOKING
Smoking is prohibited inside the home and throughout the property, except in the carport.
Buckets are provided in the carport for safe disposal.
A $50 fine per cigarette butt found outside the designated area will apply.
TRASH & WILDLIFE
Please take all trash and recycling to the bins at the end of the driveway.
Avoid leaving food or waste outside — we share the area with friendly wildlife.
WATER & SEPTIC
The home runs on well water and septic with a water softener.
Please use water thoughtfully and avoid flushing anything but toilet paper.
Dispose of wipes, paper towels, and hygiene products in the trash.
EARLY CHECK-IN / LATE CHECK-OUT
Available upon request, subject to availability.
$50 fee for up to 2 hours early or late.
Unauthorized early/late stays will incur an additional fee.
DURING YOUR STAY
The property is surrounded by nature — please keep doors closed to help keep the indoors cozy and critter-free.
Please turn off outdoor lighting by midnight.
Thank you for caring for our home as your own and helping us preserve the peace and beauty of the Hillside Glass House.
We hope your stay is full of rest, connection, and Texas Hill Country sunshine!

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Hillside Glass House Nestled in Bird Sanctuary has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 11 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Leander has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Leander, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.