Miraval Austin resort and spa now open near Lake Travis
Miraval Austin overlooks Lake Travis.
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Miraval Austin opened at 13500 FM 2769, Austin, on Feb. 5. The resort is set on 220 acres of land overlooking Lake Travis, according to a press release. The property features 117 rooms, a spa, health and wellness programs, a farm providing local produce, a ranch offering equine programs, a culinary kitchen and more. 855-234-1672. www.miravalaustin.com
By Marisa Charpentier
Reporter, Cedar Park | Leander
Marisa Charpentier joined Community Impact in September 2018. After working as an intern, she became a reporter for the Cedar Park | Leander edition in October 2018. Charpentier graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with degrees in journalism and Plan II Honors.
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