Best Spa

Lake Austin Spa Resort

For more than 20 years, folks have been coming to this lovely outpost on Lake Austin to rest, restore, and rejuvenate. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway or a couple of weeks of serious diet and exercise, this is just the spot for some Hill Country-style pampering. The biggest drawing card here is the delectable spa cuisine of executive chef Terry Conlan. Guests rave about Conlan's very tasty, absolutely satisfying meals that make the lean lifestyle perfectly painless.

Lake Austin Spa Resort
1705 S. Quinlan Park, 512/372-7300
www.lakeaustin.com