On Beautiful Lake Buchanan
(Photo when lake is full)
Looking for a beautiful lakeside resort? This is it! Picture yourself on the shore of beautiful Lake Buchanan, surrounded by tree covered hills, a magnificent rock bluff, on shady landscaped acreage, and you having the most memorable vacation you have ever had! That describes your fun-filled, stress-free stay at Thunderbird Resort in the heart of the Texas Hill Country.
Aerial Views of Thunderbird Lodge and Event Center
Office at the Thunderbird Lodge and Event Center
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Lodge and Event Center: Click Here
Do away with alarm clocks, telephones and pagers. Awaken to the sound of birds and allow nature to set the pace for the day. Relaxation comes easy at Thunderbird Resort. Stay a weekend, a week, or longer. Our motto is "If you come once, you will come back again!"
The owners, Donna and John Williams and Janice and Richard Burrage welcome you to their little piece of paradise and want to make your stay at Thunderbird Resort a pleasurable and memorable one.
Lake Buchanan is famous for boating, fishing and other water sports. Our convenient marina will give you easy access to your boat. We also have some slips to accommodate larger boats.
Don't have a boat? No problem. We have kayaks and power boats for our guests. Gas for boats and fishing bait are available at our marina. For the avid fishermen in your family, ask about the fishing guide service.
| Type of Boat | Half Day Rental 5 Hours |
Full Day Rental 10 Hours |
| 20 Ft. Kayot Pontoon Boat w/ 50 HP, Bimini Top, Seats 8 |
$225.00 | $360.00 |
| NEW 22 Ft. G-3 Suncatcher, 115 HP Pontoon, Bimini Top, Seats 10 |
$275.00 | $425.00 |
| NEW 22 Ft. Sweetwater, 115 HP Pontoon, 2 Biminis, Seats 11 |
$275.00 | $425.00 |
| Add 6.25% tax and fuel used to all rentals. We supply life jackets. Tubes are additional $15.00. |
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Enjoy your family picnic or barbecue in the shade of the large oak trees. Swim or sun yourself in our 20x40-ft. swimming pool with a shaded terrace for relaxing and enjoying the activities.
Our playground has swings and slides for the younger children. We also have basketball, volleyball and other games.
Thunderbird Event Center
Thunderbird Resort Amenities:
- Outstanding Lake Views
- Clean updated Cabins
- Direct Satellite TV
- Picnic Tables and Weber Grills
- Relaxing Laid-Back Atmosphere
- Large Swimming Pool
- Children's Playground
- Great Fishing and Boating
- Volleyball
- Basketball
- Horseshoes
- 15 Slip Marina
- Boat Launch
- Kayaks and Power Boat Rentals
- Gas and Oil
- Fishing Bait
- Fishing Guides Available
Local Attractions:
- Wide Variety of Golf Courses
Delaware Springs - Burnet
Pack Saddle - Kingsland
Hancock Park - Lampasas
Meadowlakes - Marble Falls- Vanishing Texas River Cruise
- Longhorn Cavern State Park
- Post Oak Farms Horseback Riding
- Colbert Ranch Hosrseback
Adventures- Cypress Valley Canopy Tours
- Fall Creek Vineyards and Winery
TourFree and Fun:
- Hike and nature trails
- Enjoy the wildlife
- Experience the spring wildflowers
- Watch the beautiful sunsets
- Star gazing at its best.
No city lights.
LodgingWe have a total of 23 units for lodging including: A large, luxury log cabin, cabins, cottages, mobile homes, and a large Lodge to suit every group's needs. Everyone from a honeymooning couple to a group of 20 can be comfortably accommodated under one roof.
The Texan Log Cabin
Upstairs Area of
The Texan Log Cabin
Upstairs Sitting Area
Upstairs Bedrooms
Upstairs Bathroom
The Texan is a two-story, four bedroom, three bath, (jacuzzi tub for two in master bath) log cabin. It has a beautiful wrap around porch and adjoining gazebo. The patio is flagstone rock and it is in a very private setting. It will sleep a maximum of 18 people. The house is fully equipped and supplied with luxury furnishing and linens.Summer Rates
Weekdays - $490 per night
Weekends - $550 per nightSpring and Fall Rates
Weekdays - $415 per night
Weekends - $465 per nightWinter Rates
Weekdays - $375 per night
Weekends - $415 per nightHoliday Rates:
Memorial Day, 4th of July and Labor Day - $550 per night
Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years - $475 per nightOther fees and information:
- A one-time cleaning fee of $125
- A refundable security fee of $300 (refunded after inspection)
- The rates are based on the first 10 people - additional guests $10.00 per night per guest.
- Maximum number of people is 14.
- The fee for Day Guests is $5.00 per person, per day.
- It is a non-smoking and no pets rental.
- A two day minimum is required except for holidays, which are a three night minimum.
- No Smoking in any of the buildings. Smoking outdoors only.All units at Thunderbird are now non-smoking; guests are welcome to smoke outside.
Each of the units listed below have a fully equipped kitchen, linens, cable TV, barbecue grill and a picnic table. Everything has been provided for your convenience.
Note: run your cursor over the photos for a description of the photos
Cottages
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| Holiday Rates apply on these holidays: Memorial Day, Independence Day - 4th of July, and Labor Day |
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| Rates Per Night Cottages 1 thru 4 Non-Smoking |
Winter |
Spring |
Summer |
Holiday |
| Motel room with kitchen and bath. 2 Beds - Max. 4 People. Front
Porch, View of the pool. Unit No. 4 Rates are per night for up to 2 people, $10 each additional |
Weekday 80.00 Weekend 85.00 |
Weekday 85.00 Weekend 90.00 |
Weekday 105.00 Weekend 115.00 |
125.00 Christmas & |
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| Rates Per Night Cottages 6 thru 9 Non-Smoking |
Winter |
Spring |
Summer |
Holiday |
| Motel room with full kitchen and bath. 2 queens - Max. 4 People.
Front Porch. View of the lake. Rates are per night for up to 2 people, $10 each additional |
Weekday 85.00 Weekend 90.00 |
Weekday 90.00 Weekend 100.00 |
Weekday 110.00 Weekend 120.00 |
130.00 Christmas & |
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| Rates Per Night Cottages 5 & 10 Non-Smoking |
Winter |
Spring |
Summer |
Holiday |
| One Bedroom with living room. 3 queens & 1 Futon-
Max. 6 People - Living Room, Bath, Bedroom, Kitchen/Dining. Lake view. Rates are per night for up to 2 people, $10 each additional |
Weekday 105.00 Weekend 110.00 |
Weekday 120.00 Weekend 130.00 |
Weekday 130.00 Weekend 145.00 |
155.00 Christmas & |
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| Rates Per Night Cottage 11 Non-Smoking |
Winter |
Spring |
Summer |
Holiday |
| Lakefront Cottage 2 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, 4 queens & 2 futons - Max. 8 People. Covered Deck overlooking the lake, Living Room, Yard Rates are per night for up to 4 people, $10 each additional. |
Weekday 175.00 Weekend 190.00 |
Weekday 190.00 Weekend 210.00 |
Weekday 220.00 Weekend 235.00 |
250.00 Christmas & |
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| Rates Per Night Cottages 12 & 15 Non-Smoking |
Winter |
Spring |
Summer |
Holiday |
| 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath with 4 beds & 2 Futons- Max 8 People
- Stone Cottages with Full Living Room, Kitchen & Bath.and with lake
view. Rates are per night for up to 4 people, $10 each additional |
Weekday 130.00 Weekend 145.00 |
Weekday 145.00 Weekend 160.00 |
Weekday 160.00 Weekend 175.00 |
190.00 Christmas & |
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| Rates Per Night Cottage 14 Non Smoking |
Winter |
Spring |
Summer |
Holiday |
| 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths - Max 10 People - Stone Cottage with lake view.
Living Room, Dining Room Rates are per night for up to 4 people, $10 each additional |
Weekday 155.00 Weekend 170.00 |
Weekday 170.00 Weekend 185.00 |
Weekday 185.00 Weekend 200.00 |
220.00 Christmas & |
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| Rates Per Night Cottage 16 Non Smoking |
Winter |
Spring |
Summer |
Holiday |
| 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths - Max 10 People - Stone Cottage with limited
lake view. Living Room, Dining Room. Non-Smoking. Rates are per night for up to 4 people, $10 each additional |
Weekday 145.00 Weekend 160.00 |
Weekday 160.00 Weekend 175.00 |
Weekday 175.00 Weekend 190.00 |
210.00 Christmas & |
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| Rates Per Night Cottage 17 Non-Smoking |
Winter |
Spring |
Summer |
Holiday |
| 2 Bedrooms with King, Twin w/trundle, and Futon - Max 6 People. Honeymoon Log Cottage with Living Room , Kitchen & Bath. Rates are per night for up to 4 people, $10 each additional |
Weekday 130.00 Weekend 145.00 |
Weekday 145.00 Weekend 160.00 |
Weekday 160.00 Weekend 175.00 |
190.00 Christmas & |
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| Rates Per Night Cottage 18 Non Smoking |
Winter |
Spring |
Summer |
Holiday |
| 1 Bedroom with 2 Queens, Max 6 People Living Room has 2 Futons.
Kitchen and Bath. Rates are per night for up to 4 people, $10 each additional |
Weekday 110.00 Weekend 115.00 |
Weekday 125.00 Weekend 135.00 |
Weekday 135.00 Weekend 150.00 |
160.00 Christmas & |
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| Rates Per Night Cottage 19 Non-Smoking |
Winter |
Spring |
Summer |
Holiday |
| 5 Bedrooms with 2 Baths - Max 14 People Large Dining & Living Areas. Stone Fireplace. Ideal for large groups & reunions. Rates are per night for up to 10 people, $10 each additional |
Weekday 330.00 Weekend 355.00 |
Weekday 355.00 Weekend 380.00 |
Weekday 400.00 Weekend 450.00 |
455.00 Christmas & |
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| Rates Per Night Cottage 21 Non-Smoking |
Winter |
Spring |
Summer |
Holiday |
| 2 Bedrooms and 2 Baths It has 4 queen beds and 2 futons and will sleep up to 8 people. This unit has a great deck and great view. Rates are per night for up to 4 people, $10 each additional |
Weekday 165.00 Weekend 185.00 |
Weekday 180.00 Weekend 200.00 |
Weekday 210.00 Weekend 225.00 |
240.00 Christmas & |
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| Rates Per Night Cottages 25 & 26 Non-Smoking |
Winter |
Spring |
Summer |
Holiday |
| New Non-Smoking Lakefront Homes 2 Bedrooms, 2 Baths with 4 Queen-size Beds and 2 Queen-size Futons. Max 8 People. Brand new units with large covered decks overlooking the lake. Rates are per night for up to 4 people, $10 each additional |
Weekday 175.00 Weekend 190.00 |
Weekday 190.00 Weekend 210.00 |
Weekday 220.00 Weekend 235.00 |
250.00 Christmas & |
. All units are fully equipped and have a BBQ grill and picnic
table. All units at Thunderbird are now non-smoking; |
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Thunderbird Resort Policies and Info:Senior Citizen Discount is for our guests over 60. The max discount is 10%. The discount is figured based on the # of seniors divided by the total # of guests.
Guests who are 6 years of age and younger stay free.
All units at Thunderbird are now non-smoking; guests are welcome to smoke outside.
Boat Slips are $10.00 per night.
Cottages are fully stocked with linens on your arrival. Soiled linens may be exchanges for fresh at our cost.
Weekends have a 2 night minimum: March 7 through October 16.
Holiday Reservations have a minimum of 3 nights: Memorial Day, 4th of July, and Labor Day weekends.
All reservations require a non-refundable one-night deposit at the base rate for each reserved unit.
Check-In time is 3:30 p.m. Check-Out time is 12:00 noon
Day Guests are welcome. The fee is $5.00 per guest/per day. Please have day guests register at the office.
Pets are welcome. The fee is $10.00 per pet/per day. Please keep pets on a leash and never leave them unattended in the cottage.
Non-Smoking - All of our cabins are non-smoking cabins. Smoking outdoors only.
Swimming in the pool or in the lake is at your own risk. No Lifeguard.
Please make all drivers aware that the speed limit on our entry road is 20 mph, and the speed limit on our grounds is 5 mph. We have many children present.
Cottages left excessively dirty or with dirty dishes are subject to a minimum of a $25 fee. Please sweep and pick up cottages and don’t leave dirty dishes.
We are looking forward to your visit. For a Printable Map and Directions
to Thunderbird Resort, click here.
Family Owned and Operated
200 Greenwood Hills Trail
Burnet, Texas 78611512-756-4878
Fax: 512-756-0508
Email: thunderbirdlodge99@gmail.com
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