Westlake Hills

A tranquil scenic neighborhood full of recreational facilities and natural beauty.

Welcome to West Lake Hills

A tranquil scenic neighborhood full of recreational facilities and natural beauty

 

West Lake Hills is an upscale neighborhood in Travis County, Texas. Its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful scenic views attracts many professionals and families to this close-knit community, and its phenomenal schools make it an ideal place for families to live. Properties throughout the tree filled areas are up-to-date and well-maintained, featuring an array of architectural styles that range from mediterranean to contemporary. Many homes rest on large lots of land to provide residents with an added sense of privacy and serenity. 

 

Offering plenty of gorgeous outdoor spaces, recreational opportunities, and trendy venues, the West Lake Hills neighborhood has something for everyone. Commuting to other cities and embarking on day trips is also a breeze thanks to its convenient location. Downtown Austin is reachable in just 15 minutes. Considered by many to be one of the greatest residential communities in Travis County, West Lake Hills is an amazing place to live. 

 

What to Love

  • Lush parks and nature trails
  • A peaceful neighborhood with a strong sense of community 
  • Recreational centers and athletic facilities 
  • Trendy restaurants with delicious cuisine 
  • Beautiful swimming spots and fishing areas 

Local Lifestyle

Life in West Lake Hills is laid-back and relaxing. The blissful vibe of the neighborhood creates an escape from the hustle and bustle of Austin’s commercial districts while still having all the conveniences of a big city. The quality of life throughout the community is very high, and most people lead an active lifestyle, taking advantage of the abundance of local places to attend for entertainment, recreation, and leisure. 

 

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

West Lake Hills has an excellent selection of hip establishments to visit with family and friends. The culinary scene has loads of scrumptious eateries serving mouth-watering dishes. One of the most popular places in the neighborhood to grab a bite to eat is Texas Honey Ham. With creative sandwiches and breakfast tacos made with their delectable signature ham, a trip here always hits the spot. For delicious Mexican cuisine, the family-run Las Palomas Restaurant and Bar is a favorite among locals and has an upbeat setting. The European-style Blue Dahlia Bistro is also trendy, using only the freshest ingredients for its innovative menu. 

 

When it comes to shopping, residents of West Lake Hills have a great selection to choose from. There are many department stores in the area and large retail complexes, such as The Village at Westlake. The neighborhood also has lots of specialty stores for niche items, like Breed and Co. for hardware and home decor. 

 

Things to Do

Residents and visitors have lots of fun things to do in West Lake Hills. There are plenty of lush places to spend time outdoors for lovers of nature. The picturesque Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve stretches over 200 acres of Texas habitat and offers phenomenal trails for hiking and observing wildlife. 

 

For those looking to unwind by the water, Westlake Beach is a phenomenal spot. With lots of areas to have a picnic, take a swim, play a volleyball match, or even set sail for an afternoon of fishing, this marina oasis is a gem in the region. 

 

Many community members enjoy golfing on a sunny day, with ample social clubs containing incredible courses in the area to accommodate them. Austin Country Club, Barton Creek Country Club, and Lost Creek Country Club are a few of the most popular options. When the spectacular Dell Technologies Match Play World Golf Championship brings some of the best players in the world to the region, it always brings loads of excitement for lovers of the game. 

 

Schools

Residents of West Lake Hills have a blend of public and private schools to choose from. Students attend the Eanes Innovative School District, which is an award-winning district that encourages academic success by offering features such as small class sizes and top-notch equipment. 

 

 

 

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