Explore the Texas Hill Country
From spring-fed swimming holes and vineyard tasting rooms to lakefront dining and charming town squares, some of Central Texas’s most memorable experiences are within easy reach of Spicewood. Choose a destination and let us create a comfortable, private outing designed around your pace, your people, and your priorities.
Spicewood
Best for: Wineries, natural springs, lake views and relaxed Hill Country outings
Spicewood offers an easygoing blend of natural beauty, Texas wine and wide-open Hill Country scenery. Cool off among the spring-fed pools and gardens at Krause Springs, spend time along Lake Travis at Muleshoe Bend Recreation Area, or settle in for a tasting at Spicewood Vineyards and bbq at Opie's. It’s an ideal destination when you want a memorable day without traveling far from home.
Popular Stops in Spicewood
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Krause Springs—swimming hole with natural springs
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Muleshoe Bend Recreation Area-hiking, biking, camping area
Wineries/Distilleries/Breweries
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Spicewood Vineyards — Estate wines, a relaxed tasting room and gracious Hill Country hospitality
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Stone House Vineyard—Known for Australian wines from the Barossa Region
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5 Soul—Wine from Monterey County, intimate event space and pickleball
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Frontyard Brewing—Craft beers on a family friendly property
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Iron Wolf Ranch and Distillery—Bourbon, Gin, Rum and cigars
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Bella Loma Distillery & Tasting Room—Tequila tasting room
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Lopez Hill—Art and Tequila
Restaurants Worth a Stop
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Opie’s Barbecue — A casual local favorite known for brisket, sausage, ribs and oversized pork chops.
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J5 Steakhouse — Family-owned dining featuring steaks, burgers and a relaxed atmosphere.
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Poodie’s Hilltop Roadhouse — Texas food, cold drinks, live music and sunset views from the deck.
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