Welcome to Westlake
Westlake, Texas, is a collection of high-end, custom residential neighborhoods, including Vaquero, Entrada, Terra Bella, Glenwyck Farms, and Granada. Entrada covers 85 acres and is a mixed-use community featuring condominiums, villas, and townhomes. Spread over 100 forested acres, Glenwyck Farms has a quiet, rural atmosphere in a private community. It boasts parks, trees, trails, and natural ponds. Granada is mostly made up of luxurious single-family houses, wide green spaces, and public trails over 84 acres of land. A pre-planned community, Terra Bella is known for its nature preserve and open spaces. Vaquero is a private oasis of rolling hills and meadows with top-quality properties and a tight-knit community.
Tarrant and Denton Counties cover the area, and Westlake is considered a suburb of Fort Worth. It is a highly desirable community for businesses, couples, and singles. Home to one of the best golf courses in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, the Vaquero Golf Club can be found in Westlake.
What to Love
- Surrounded by natural beauty
- Luxurious, affluent neighborhoods
- A desirable home for everyone
Local Lifestyle
With a foundation of excellence and a unique feel and charm, Westlake is luxurious, affluent, and exclusive. Known for its trade value, welcoming neighbors, and natural beauty, it has maintained its status as a distinct and independent city and has become one of the most sought-after areas to live in the nation. It is a premier community where knowledge is valued.
Dining, Entertainment, & Shopping
Dedicated to inspiring guests through fine liquor, Fossil Creek Liquor provides quarterly events and weekly tastings for people to discover new drinks and flavors. It holds vintage and specialty wines in addition to cognacs, single-malt scotch, imported wines, and specialty drinks. It provides Texas’ largest selection of craft, import, and domestic beers.
Sofia Elaine Salon provides top-quality hair products, which are all environmentally friendly and vegan. With services and products as unique as the individual, the salon works to help each guest feel beautiful. The service quality is unparalleled.
Serving delicious pasta and Tex-Mex flavors, MarCocina uses a passion for food and years of experience to create a gourmet experience. With the best margarita in the city and unique dishes, all guests will have an unforgettable experience at the restaurant.
Sip Stir Coffee House is passionate about the local community and the culture of coffee. Privately owned by a husband and wife, they want their coffee shop to be a place to have fun and hang out. The shop also serves fresh pastries and homemade items.
Things to Do
Opening its doors in 2001, the Vaquero Golf Club is a secluded, 42,000-foot clubhouse looking out over rolling hills. The golf course was designed by Tom Fazio and is an ideal place to relax and make memories. Community events often take place here.
Glenwyck Park covers 13.5 acres dotted with pecan and oak trees which sometimes stretch 60 feet in the air. Three charming bridges, a paved path, and a brook are also features of the park. Open all day from dawn until dusk, Glenwyck Park is cared for by the neighborhood’s Homeowners Association and the Town of Westlake.
On the third Saturday of every October, the Westlake Classic Car Show takes place. Restored or vintage classic cars, pickups, and trucks from 1909 through 1959 are featured, and each decade features many examples. Attendees will see many unique and rare cars.
Westlake’s annual Community Tree Lighting takes place shortly after Thanksgiving. The event provides residents with warm drinks, horse-drawn carriages, cookie decorating, and performances. Santa makes an appearance each year for photos, and there is a reindeer petting zoo. The fun concludes with the lighting of the town tree.
Schools
Westlake boasts many excellent schools for children of all ages.