Welcome to Bee Cave
A small city with a big heart, Bee Cave delivers on community spirit, outdoor adventures, and gorgeous luxury homes
Named after the bee colonies that once lived along Barton Creek, Bee Cave sits just west of Austin's city limits. The prime location of this small city gives residents easy access to the big city amenities while freeing them from the confines of big city life.
When arriving in Bee City, you'll first notice the rolling green landscaping surrounding this Hill Country gem. Look a little closer, and you'll see a small city that's carefully cultivated itself to be a warm, welcoming community that's keen on neighborly hospitality and focused on families. Known for its selection of premium distilleries and craft breweries, there is always something new to try here. You'll find luxury amenities alongside a traditional Texas lifestyle, with many properties suitable for equestrians.
What to Love
- A small city that's close to downtown Austin
- Equestrian communities are ideal for those who want to keep their horses close to home
- Tons of hiking and biking trails along with golf courses and parklands
Local Lifestyle
Bee Cave offers a bustling lifestyle that's wonderful for those who love to stay active and socialize. There is a thriving craft brewery and distillery scene here, perfect for spending an evening catching up with friends or a weekend date night. With an emphasis on community spirit, Bee Cave offers numerous events throughout the year, which are a great way to connect with your neighbors and make lifelong friends. Many people here participate in the area's ample outdoor recreation opportunities, such as the nearby hiking trails or playing on the area's many golf courses. Bee Cave is also an equestrian-friendly community, great for those who own horses or would like to own them in the future.
Dining, Entertainment & Shopping
You won't find better shopping outside of Austin! Bee Cave offers quick access to the
Hill Country Galleria, a great shopping center filled with high-end luxury shopping and elegant boutiques. Pick up a new outfit at
Mana Culture or a gorgeous new piece of jewelry at
ANVIL + AuRA. Be sure to stop by
Baguette et Chocolat for a taste of French in the heart of Texas, including elegant pastries and delicious coffees. Golfing fans will want to be sure they check out the greens at
Spanish Oaks Golf Course, which also offers a pool pavilion and full restaurants serving five-star food. Head south of the city to check out
Goodnight Loving Vodka, a top-rated distillery serving locally-made vodka.
Things to Do
Start your day out in Bee Cave with a visit to the city's central park. The
City of Bee Cave Central Park has long paved walkways, plenty of cool shady spots to relax, and many great playground spaces for kids to enjoy. It's also dog-friendly so the whole family can enjoy their time here. Later, you can visit the
Bee Cave Sculpture Park to enjoy the sculptures from artists around the world in a tranquil, wonderfully kept parkland. Nearby
Barton Creek Habitat Preserve offers over 4,000 acres of untouched land to explore, including the rarely-seen golden-cheeked warbler.
Schools
The Lake Travis Independent School District (ISD) serves the city of Bee Cave. The school district has nine campuses, including:
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