Embark on a journey of refined Hill Country living in this exceptional West Cypress Hills residence, meticulously crafted by Highland Homes. Embrace the epitome of luxury with a floor plan that stands as the sole of its kind in the entire neighborhood, offering an unparalleled living experience. From the awe-inspiring living room with Cathedral ceilings and panoramic hill country vistas to the seamless connectivity of the butler's pantry and laundry room to the primary closet, every detail exudes sophistication and functionality. Step outside to your own private oasis, where a custom deck reinforced with steel and built with TREX decking awaits, providing unmatched durability and an ideal space for relaxation or entertainment. Harness the power of sustainability with a whole-home solar system, reducing your environmental impact while maximizing energy efficiency. Positioned on an extraordinary lot nestled at the center of a cul-de-sac and bordered by a tranquil retention pond, this property transcends the ordinary, offering a sanctuary of peace and serenity amidst the bustling city. Don't just imagine it"experience the unparalleled beauty of this home for yourself. Schedule your viewing today and let your Hill Country dreams come to life!

Stunning luxury hilltop home at the southern tip of Lake Travis, which provides picturesque Hill Country views and is minutes from lake access! Built in 2018, this home offers 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a home office functioning as second living space, and a bonus room on the second floor. The interior is beautifully maintained, featuring easy-care wood-like tile flooring, Visual Comfort lighting features, a creamy taupe stone fireplace, and much more. The luminous open floor plan encompasses the living room, gourmet kitchen, and bright dining area. The kitchen boasts an oversized center island, granite countertops, stainless steel Smart Whirlpool appliances, newly updated high end vent hood, and reverse osmosis water filtration system! The private main-floor owner's suite includes a luxurious ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet. Upstairs, you'll find three sizable bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a fantastic game room with charming built-in bench seating/storage and vaulted ceilings. The enchanting, almost half acre backyard oasis features a covered porch, a custom extended stone patio, beautifully updated landscaping, and a black ornamental gate. The home backs to a wooded area providing privacy and gated access to trails through the beautifully lit magnolia trees. Upgrades include premium carpet (installed in 2023), a water softener, and high end window treatments throughout. Home boasts a comparatively low tax rate at 1.71%. The property is within the Lake Travis school district and is a 3 minute drive or 10 minute walk to Rough Hollow Elementary. HOA fees cover common area maintenance and the shared septic system. The area is close to popular hill country attractions such as 5 Soul Winery/Front Yard, Winston's Coffee + Provisions + Pizza, J5 Steakhouse, the Hill Country Galleria, and numerous scenic spots. Easy access to Hwy 71. Experience this peaceful home in the charming Spicewood community of Summit at Lake Travis. Schedule a showing today!

Spicewood Trails community is in its **FINAL PHASE**! AMAZING HOUSE at an INCREDIBLE PRICE! Don't miss this *LAST* opportunity! ***LIMITED TIME ONLY! Don't Miss Out on Terrata Homes' $25,000 Financing Package on Brand New, Completed Homes going on NOW thru June 30th! ALL CASH INCENTIVE also available!***Situated on a one-acre home site, this spacious home is brimming with curb appeal and luxury finishes. The open floor plan, sprawling bedrooms, soaring ceilings, chef-inspired kitchen and added media room leave nothing to be desired. Designed to enhance your lifestyle, this home showcases spacious indoor and outdoor entertaining areas, abundant storage, lush front yard landscaping and exquisite interior details. This craftsman-style home is located within the community of Spicewood Trails, where residents enjoy breathtaking views and incredible neighborhood amenities.

Stunning 3-year-old Home & Hangar situated directly adjacent to the runway! This hill country modern custom 3826 sqft home boasts 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. The primary floor has a beautiful gourmet kitchen with monogram appliances including a commercial gas range, vent hood, solid slab granite island & custom cabinets. Opening to the dining room & an oversized family room. The master bath has a large, free-standing soaking bathtub, glass shower enclosure, his/her sinks & a bidet/commode. Large master closet with The Container Store customizable shelving & hanging space. Two large downstairs bedrooms share a Jack/Jill bathroom with glass shower enclosure & large walk-in closets. Study, powder bath, laundry & two storage closets. The second floor features an oversized bedroom & full bath perfect for guests, gameroom and play/flex room. Attached to the home is a 3-car, oversized garage. Stepping off the extended covered patio just a few steps away is the insulated 3600 sqft (60x60) hanger with a 54'x16' Schweiss bi-fold strap lift door. Concrete floor is fully polished. Two man doors & one 12x10 side garage door. The Airport offers a 4185' asphalt 17/35 runway in excellent condition with good grass on one side often used as an unofficial grass landing strip. The home & hangar are on a 24KW backup generator. The community is gated with amenity center & grills, pools, tennis/pickleball courts, private boat ramp with access to Lake Travis.

Perched high in the majestic hills surrounding Lake Travis in one of the most prime locations just outside of Austin. And with a low tax rate! With a true feeling of seclusion, yet only minutes from shopping, dining and schools, the small, gated neighborhood of Bee Creek Estates is one of the most exclusive in the area. This picturesque home with lush landscaping sits on a large 1.77 acre lot. Soak in lounging by the pool with breathtaking, panoramic views in all directions. Step inside to discover a meticulously maintained interior. The kitchen is massive and will thrill any culinary enthusiast with its copper sink, granite countertops, JennAir appliances and tons of storage. An immense, dedicated office also includes a stone fireplace. The primary suite has a fireplace as well as a substantial closet and high ceilings. And the laundry room with custom cabinetry and a separate desk area is huge! This home also comes equipped with an RO water filtration system. All doorways were designed to be extra wide in order to accommodate a wheelchair. Perfect for in-laws, guests or teens in need of privacy, there is an attached 650 square foot casita off of the garage with another entrance from outside. This spacious apartment includes a large living area as well as a separate bedroom. With a kitchen, separate shower, ADA compliant bathtub and washer/dryer, you and your guests will have the privacy that everyone craves. According to builder plans, the main part of the home is 3,114 square feet. Close by are miles and miles of hiking trails, 7 area golf courses and a plethora of water activities on any of the lakes this area is known for. This ideal location is not only private and tranquil but close to everything! Only 20 minutes from downtown Austin and 30 minutes from the Austin airport and just 10 minutes from both Lakeway and Bee Cave, this exemplary home offers a rare opportunity to indulge in the natural splendor of the Lake Travis area while being close to everything.

Welcome to your expansive private compound sprawling across four acres at 4018 Bee Creek. In the heart of Lake Travis ISD, this retreat offers breathtaking outdoor hill country living with easy access to local Lakeway amenities. The picturesque landscape is framed by the majestic oaks and comes to life each Spring as the natural bluebonnets are on full display. As you enter the four-bedroom main home through the beautiful Cantera doors, gather around the spacious chef's kitchen equipped with luxury appliances such as a Jenn Air 36'Refrigerator, Viking Gas Range / Double Ovens, and Viking Microwave. Take the sliding glass door outside to enjoy the entertaining areas overlooking the swimming pool and the raised garden. Relax in the owner's suite with a coffee bar, soaking tub, oversized shower, two walk-in closets, separate vanities, and private access to outdoor living. The second floor offers a multi-use game room or sitting room as well as three large bedrooms each with their own bathroom access. Additional improvements and upgrades in the man home include: HVAC system, well water system, main electrical box and storage.Need a space for guests? The private guest home has two bedrooms, one being a primary suite with a separate sitting area, soaking tub, walk-in-shower, double vanities, a large walk-in closet and direct access to its own private deck with an outdoor shower. An oversized kitchen that opens to the great room and dining area provides ample space for your guests to relax and feel at home. They also have their own large laundry room and a peaceful outdoor covered porch.

There's nothing quite like the panoramic views of Lake Travis in the morning, evening, and all day long! Weekends or full time...this home is a comfort. Quality finishes throughout with a large island kitchen that gives room to all the cooks in the family. Granite counters, Dumb waiter, ice maker, trash compactor, double oven, prep sink, & more. Kohler 8" spread faucets in the bathrooms, beautiful custom made distressed cabinetry. Hand scraped wood flooring. Near swimming pool & boat ramp. Boat slip with lift available for $25,000.

Experience the pinnacle of luxury living in this newly built, exquisite single-story residence nestled within the prestigious gated estate community of Paleface Ranch in Spicewood, Texas. Spanning an impressive 3,900 square feet on a sprawling five-acre lot, this architectural masterpiece designed by Kelley Design Group, built by Riverbend Homes, and perfected by Saltbox Studio offers an unparalleled blend of sophistication and tranquility. Inside, discover French white oak floors and cathedral ceilings that create a bright, expansive ambiance. The interior showcases exquisite taste, featuring a striking linear burner fireplace with a Venetian plaster set against an oak board and batten wall. The kitchen boasts leather-finish black quartzite atop shaker-style crafted cabinets and is equipped with high-end Thermador appliances, ensuring culinary excellence. The main house offers four generously sized bedrooms that offer serene views and are complemented by 4.5 luxurious bathrooms. The detached casita with a bedroom and full bathroom provides perfect guest accommodations. A vibrant private office with a walk-in safe off the main foyer offers the perfect workspace. A thoughtfully placed playroom off the great room caters to family needs, while a wall of collapsible glass doors in the great room opens to an outdoor living area, merging indoor elegance with outdoor relaxation. This area includes a pristine swimming pool and meticulously maintained artificial turf grounds, minimizing maintenance and water usage. Located in the Lake Travis School District and equipped with energy-efficient technologies like spray foam insulation, this property ensures comfort, efficiency, and educational excellence. Just moments from Lake Travis, it offers peace without sacrificing access to urban conveniences. This home is not just a residence"it's a retreat designed for those who appreciate beauty, privacy, and a connection to nature.

Short-Term Rental Capable - Magnificent Tri-level Home available within the Reserve at Lake Travis is a dream come true! The combination of luxurious amenities and the natural beauty of the hill country creates an idyllic setting for a lakeside retreat. From the resort-style pool to the Texas-sized lazy river and the exclusive member events at the Riverbend Club, there's no shortage of ways to relax and enjoy life by the water. And with access to a yacht club and marina, you can easily indulge in all sorts of aquatic adventures. Whether it's fishing off the community piers, exploring the walking trails, or simply taking in the breathtaking views, it truly sounds like a paradise for those seeking the ultimate lake living experience. Tax Assessed Value $1,036,738.00

The property has been well maintained & there is room for a pool if required.All furnishings are negotiable .

Very desirable home sitting on over HALF AN ACRE (2 LOTS) .617 Acres (lot 331 & 332)*PRICE INCLUDES BOTH LOTS** with large detached 36x36 workshop with covered parking spot for boat/RV/Toys. Welcome to Briarcliff and enjoy a rare double lot property with a short walk to the lake and boat ramp. Full marina with fuel and boat rentals. The Lighthouse restaurant is right down the street! This well cared for single story home features 3bedrooms 2 baths, a large covered screened in porch, hot tub, huge fenced back yard perfect for entertaining! New interior paint, new roof in 2015, new A/C unit, tons of storage in main attached garage. Community features hike and bike trails, park, dog park, frisbee golf, golf course and pickle ball courts. Easy show with 1 hour notice.

Welcome to Windermere Oaks Tennis Village! Located on the south side of Lake Travis, this gated community has towering oak trees, abundant wildlife, peaceful surroundings, multiple Tennis Courts, 2 community Pools, a marina, a private boat ramp and a pavilion with play park all within walking distance! Updated rustic cabin has hardwood floors, marble counters, cozy breakfast bar,150 sq ft covered porch facing tennis courts, a 120 sq ft nature-touch bathroom & laundry room to make 985 total sq ft. Affordable way to escape the city and into a quiet community! The HOA fees of $900 a year gives access to Lake Travis, & tennis courts, & pays for ALL the grounds care. It's a great location close to all of Spicewood's many attractions including Krause Springs, Muleshoe Bend, & the famous Opie's BBQ. Bee Cave, Austin, and Marble Falls are all just a short drive away. Great full time residence, weekend getaway, or rental investment! Only half a mile to Spicewood Airport (88R) with quiet hangars

Lake Travis & Hill Country views! Nestled in the heart of the rolling hills lies a stunning 1.43 acre property that truly epitomizes tranquility. The main house with 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms overlooks the pool. Adjacent to the main house, the guest house offers a private retreat for visitors, family or incoming generating, complete with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, living and kitchenette. A detached office provides a serene space for work or creativity, surrounded by picturesque views of the lush natural landscaping. Outside, a sparkling pool offering a refreshing escape with a backdrop of breathtaking hill country views. This property truly offers a sanctuary from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, inviting residents and guests to relax and recharge in the beauty of nature. A rare Hill Country gem with a space for everyone! Propane Tank dedicated to inlet box to run generator. Generator to convey.

Truly a rare find on the south side of Lake Travis: 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 1279 SF, waterfront condo in Spicewood w/deep water boat slip w/lift, jet ski float, pool, hot tub, awesome views and covered parking. Close to Pace Bend Park with incredible hiking, biking recreational opportunities. These units rarely come up for sale and this one is priced right & below tax appraisal! Nice, modern recent updates/remodel including built in bunk beds in bedroom 3, newer (2023) HVAC, new roof, new decking. HOA pays for all exterior maintenance. Renowned Lake Travis ISD. 20 +/- minutes to Hill Country Galleria, major retail, Whole Foods, HEB, medical, theater, etc. 45+/- minutes to Austin airport. This home offers a streamlined and transparent home-buying experience. The home has been pre-appraised for $530,000, which is the listed price. This appraisal report is available to all buyers. All offers will be submitted on an open offer platform where offer value starts at the pre-appraised value. This format allows you to see in real time what all other buyers are willing to pay.

Enjoy a serene weekend retreat where the Pedernales River flows into Lake Travis! This property offers an outdoor building, shower, storage space, boat dock and a designated RV spot for a comfortable stay. Inside, you'll find a small kitchen and a half bath, with room to add a shower. Situated on a .455-acre lot, this property is being sold along side the adjoining 2.95 lot. Recommend buying both properties, however they can be sold separatley. This would provide ample space to build your dream lake home. Perfect to stay in while you build next door. Enjoy tranquil water views from your huge deck and the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern convenience in this idyllic getaway.The adjoining property is 322 Vicinity Trl.

Escape to your own private oasis with this amazing lakefront property on the shores of Lake Travis. Situated on a tranquil, 2.95 acre west facing lot that offers breathtaking sunset views. It's an incredible opportunity to either update the existing home or build your dream lakeside retreat. The home has 2,067 square feet with three bedrooms, two baths and two living areas. The outdoor space has tremendous room to add your infinity pool and flagstone patio is great for relaxing in the evening. With its prime location, you'll enjoy the serenity of lake life where time moves slower and at a relaxed pace, all while being close to Austin's embrace. Property comes with boat dock as well. Add the adjoining property for sale, and add another .455 acres to your privacy or building space. Recommend buying both properties, however they can be sold separatley.

Beautiful custom homeHorse ready with two horse stalls in large tree filled pens, a fully fenced pasture, round ring & arena. Generously-sized living/dining area graced by a floor to ceiling stone fireplace under a tall vaulted, beamed ceiling. Gleaming concrete floors throughout the main level w walls of sliding glass which invite great natural light. Step outside to experience unsurpassed outdoor entertaining with covered outdoor living a fully equipped summer kitchen overlooking sparkling pool with views of natural hill country. With 3814 sq ft 4 bedrooms with en-suite baths, 3 living plus a large screened in living with brick fireplace. A sleek and stylish Chef's kitchen shines with white quartz countertops, GE Monogram stainless steel appliance package including double ovens, gas cook top and a professional built in fridge. Dining has an elegant Jacqueline chandelier w a see thru fireplace into game room w entertaining bar & wine fridge. Owner's Retreat has tall ceilings, brick accent wall, sconce lighting with elegant window treatments. Treat your senses in your tranquil spa style bath enclosed by large barn doors with white tiled flooring and walls which surround a free standing soaking tub and large walk in shower. Double vanities covered in quartz counter tops and offer ample cabinetry, sconce accent lighting and a large walk in closet. Surround sound in every room even garage with built in intercom system that allows you to talk from any room to any room. Serene gentle environment is enhanced by listening to the soft nicker of your horses just steps away with outdoor lighting that shines on pens and stalls at night. Spend relaxing evenings stargazing in your sparkling pool with a waterfall spa while watching nature. Two seperate lots make one parcel, 5.72 ac & 2.82 acre waterfront lot on 23501 Indian Divide Cv. has paved driveway to the waters edge w boat dock.

Be sure to download QR code in docs to open front gate at Lakecliff. Ask about special builder buy down incentives! 2308 Kahala Sunset offers a truly custom, one of a kind, golf course view home. With floor to ceiling custom tile, amazing finishes, Thermador appliances, high ceilings, and gorgeous oak floors, no detail was sparred when built. The three bedrooms, plus a dedicated office, thoughtfully shape the space. Entertain and enjoy in the open kitchen while stepping out onto your private patio to take in the simply stunning hill country golf course views. Lakecliff on Lake Travis is any golfers dream course offering bent grass greens and designed by the legend himself, Arnold Palmer. The World Class Raquet and tennis club is readily available along with pool, fitness center, and many planned social activities. Experience the Spicewood lifestyle and all it has to offer.

Ask about special builder buy down incentives! Just completed stunning modern lock and leave home in the fantastic community of Lakecliff. High end finishes through out that include custom white oak herringbone flooring, Thermador appliances, epoxy coated garage floors, spray foam insulation, 10-12 foot ceilings, built in bbq and much more. Experience waking up to idyllic golf course views and hill country serenity from your covered back patio. Two generous sized bedrooms plus an office are included in this floorplan. Entertain family and friends in the open living and kitchen area that includes separate wine fridge and bar area. Lakecliff offers an 18 hole Arnold Palmer designed course, several ponds and exceptional views. The annual dues cover the lawn maintenance, making this truly paradise in Spicewood.

Welcome to this stunning luxury home nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac. This beauty offers a lifestyle of unparalleled comfort & sophistication. From the moment you enter, you'll be captivated by the thoughtful design, high-end finishes, & unique attributes that set this home apart. The interior exudes sophistication, featuring a spacious gourmet kitchen with a grand island, top of the line appliances & exquisite finishes. The living room showcases an elegant feature-rich wall, a unique statement of style & personality. This incredible living area opens to a covered patio that features a fireplace for ambiance & power screens, allowing you to enjoy the fresh air without unwanted pests. The covered patio opens to your own outdoor oasis featuring Kool Coat decking, a swimming pool that is both heated and cooled, & a fire pit area, perfect for enjoying the star-filled nights. For the recreational vehicle enthusiasts, the 22' x 45' x 18' RV garage is a true game-changer! Fully equipped with RV hook-ups & insulated with spray foam, it's a haven for all your prized recreational vehicles. Park your RV inside the garage or on the dedicated outside pad, also complete with full hook-ups. The 2 additional garages are 18' x 30' & 15' x 20' respectively. You will love both the curb appeal of this home & the xeriscape landscaping that is designed for minimal upkeep, featuring drought-tolerant plants & a drip irrigation system that allows you to spend more time enjoying your home & less time maintaining it. Other incredible attributes include a 10,000-gallon water tank for conservation and preparedness, full spray home insulation, a whole-house dehumidifier, central vacuum system in both the house and the garages, surround sound, a security system to ensure comfort & security. Other features include Hickory engineered hardwood floors, porcelain & granite tile flooring, granite c-tops & soft-close cabinets throughout, Fisher & Paykel induction cooktop, & so much more! 1.347 tax rate!

Discover breathtaking views of Lake Travis from this charming townhome. The upper level features an open layout with a living area, dining space, and kitchen, along with two bedrooms and a shared bath. Downstairs, the primary suite boasts a private deck and stylish bathroom. Enjoy hard tile floors throughout. Refrigerator, Washer & Dryer conveyNestled in a gated community, residents have access to amenities such as pool, tennis courts, community park, and a private boat launch. Nearby marina offers boat slips, 2 community boat launches, Jet Ski Dock in Mariina conveys, making this a versatile investment opportunity. Experience lakefront living at its finest - schedule your showing today! Short-term rentals are permitted.

Look no further than this stunning one-story home nestled in the heart of the Texas Hill Country. With accessible design features, resort-style amenities, and the convenience of Spicewood Airport just a golf-cart ride away, this home offers everything you need to live life to the fullest. Features: expansive home ALL on one level! 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths. Modern Luxe style yet casual for gatherings with the family.And speaking of islands, this kitchen features a centerpiece that commands attention"a grand island that serves as the focal point for both culinary creativity and social gatherings. With its generous dimensions and sleek design, the island offers additional workspace, storage, and seating options, making it the perfect spot for casual meals, impromptu gatherings, or late-night snacks. It will be hard to leave this home!

Nestled within the exclusive, gated enclave of Bee Creek Estates in Spicewood, lies a true gem of privacy and luxury living. This meticulously maintained home boasts a rare blend of elegance and warmth.Step inside where the living, kitchen, and dining areas are the heart of this home, seamlessly blending style and functionality. The living area features vaulted ceilings with wood beams, a fireplace, and large sliding glass doors that overlook the pool, allowing an abundance of natural light to fill the space. The kitchen is a chef's dream, with high-end appliances, ample counter space, and an oversized island. The stunning primary suite is a sanctuary in itself, featuring a large bathroom and a spacious custom walk-in closet. Each of the other three bedrooms offers en-suite bathrooms for added convenience and luxury. With a dedicated study plus an additional flex room that is currently used as a second study, a game room, and a theater, you'll find plenty of space to work, play, and unwind. The home's exterior is a masterpiece, perfectly complemented by its expansive lot which is just over an acre and a half featuring a treehouse, a fenced backyard, a sparkling pool, a relaxing hot tub, inviting outdoor entertaining space, a built-in grill, and a cozy fireplace, complete with a three-car garage featuring epoxy floors and custom storage cabinets. This is more than a home; it's a retreat, a place where every day feels like a vacation. Experience the epitome of luxury living in Bee Creek Estates"where privacy and elegance converge to create a truly extraordinary living experience. Beyond its borders, Bee Creek Estates offers a lifestyle like no other, with close proximity to Lake Travis and upscale shopping and dining at the Hill Country Galleria.

Welcome to your sanctuary nestled amidst the rolling hills and serene landscapes of Spicewood, Texas ~ Master-planned community of West Cypress Hills with fabulous community amenities including an amenity center that offers a three-pool complex, sports courts, and playgrounds perched atop a bluff facing the Colorado River basin ~ Step into the epitome of refined country living where every detail has been meticulously crafted to offer you a lifestyle of tranquility and luxury ~ This charming estate beckons with its timeless elegance and modern conveniences ~ Boasting an expansive layout, this residence seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living, offering an abundance of space for relaxation and entertainment ~ The heart of the home is the chef's kitchen, featuring custom cabinetry, granite counters, abundant cabinet and counter space, and a spacious island perfect for gathering with loved ones ~ Flowing effortlessly from the kitchen is the inviting living area, complete with a cozy fireplace and large windows that flood the space with natural light ~ Elegant formal dining plus cheerful breakfast area ~ Large home office with French door entry ~ Retreat to the generous sized owner's suite, where serenity awaits ~ Pamper yourself in the ensuite bath, complete with a soaking tub and oversized shower plus large walk-in closet ~ Additional bedrooms provide ample space for guests or family ~ Step outside to discover your own private oasis with greenbelt views ~ Whether you're relaxing in the expansive outdoor living area or entertaining friends with summer barbecues, you'll feel a sense of blissful escape ~ Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Spicewood, this property offers the perfect blend of seclusion and accessibility ~ Explore nearby vineyards, indulge in local cuisine, or embark on outdoor adventures in the surrounding Hill Country ~ West Cypress Hills homeowners enjoy a variety of peaceful and entertaining activities nearby

This property is on a cove which attaches to Lake Travis. The cove is presently dry. The property consists of 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The downstairs bathroom has a walk-in shower and double vanity. All countertops in both the bathrooms and kitchen area are granite. The upper level has 4 bedrooms. All bedrooms are carpeted upstairs. The rest of the home has wood like tiling. Exiting out to the outdoor deck is possible by one of the upstairs bedrooms and by also using the built-in stairs from the lower patio area. The lower patio area has built in rain protection if you have an event on the patio. The downstairs living room area is a wonderful place to socialize, watch television, or simply enjoy the beautiful fireplace. The whole house uses window coverings that do an excellent job of blocking out the sun if you desire that and this conserves on energy use as well. There is a fire pit area as well outside the home towards the cove that is great for sitting around the fire in the fall and winter months there.