PAINTED SKY INN, Burnet
Property overview
Rooms at Painted Sky
Painted Sky Inn offers a range of accommodations including the Lake View Double Queen with a full glass back door to view the lake and access the patio. The Lake Side Apartment includes 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, a futon couch, a full kitchen, and TVs in the living room and bedroom. The Lake Side Deck Suite features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a Great Room, a full kitchen, a dining table, and a flat-screen TV, plus an outdoor deck with dining chairs, tables, lounge chairs, and a gas grille. The cozy Lake View Single Queen offers a window view of the lake and amenities. A Tiny House is available. The Waterfront Jayco Destination RV is a 40ft RV with a full kitchen, king bed, 2 twin loft beds, a queen fold-out couch, theatre-style seating, a dining table, and waterfront access. All rooms include air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchenette, a dining area, and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a shower. Each suite provides a private entrance, tea and coffee facilities, a sitting area, a dining table, and a patio. Please note that the inn enforces a maximum limit on the number of guests per room.
Dining near the Inn
While Painted Sky Inn does not have its own restaurant, dining options can be found nearby. The closest restaurant is The Overlook at Canyon of the Eagles. Guests can also visit Bill's, named one of Texas Monthly's '50 Best Burgers'. For groceries, the HEB is located in Burnet on Hwy 29, just east of Hwy 281.
Leisure and Activities
Guests can explore the scenic Highland Lakes Region, observe native wildlife, and discover waterfalls and cliffs. Painted Sky Inn provides private lake access and a lighted fishing pier. Earbuds or headsets are required for outdoor music. Nearby attractions include Spider Mountain Bike Park, home to Texas' first lift-served mountain bike park, Reveille Peak Ranch which showcases the geology of the Llano Uplift, and Canyon of the Eagles with its Eagle Eye Observatory, one of the best astronomic viewing sites in Texas. Guests can explore Longhorn Caverns and Inks Lake State Park. Guided boat tours are available on the Vanishing Texas River Cruise.
Location and Access
Located on the eastern shore of Lake Buchanan in Burnet, Texas, Painted Sky Inn provides views of the Central Texas Hill Country. The inn is 100 km from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional. Guests can visit Flanigan's century-old building, now a tasting room. Painted Sky Inn has a clear view of an iconic River Boat across an inlet.
Essential Inn Services
Painted Sky Inn offers parking for guests only, with designated spots and overflow parking near the front entrance if needed. All vehicles must use the parking tag located inside of each room. RV sites must park in the RV site itself and not the main parking lot. The inn provides wireless internet (WiFi). Ashcans are available outside the back door of all rooms/units, as well as on the pier. Due to the intimate size of Painted Sky Inn, children under 12 must be under the full-time care of parents/guardians. Guests may use two fishing lines at a time while fishing on the pier.
Choose your preferred room
Calendar of room availability and rates
Facilities
General
- Free internet access
Guest Parking
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV


