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Central Austin - Blocks From Park, Cafes, Pools Near Downtown, Major Employers

Holiday home with kitchen, near Lake Austin

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LED TV & Roku, Bluetooth Speaker, Queen Sleeper w/ Gel Memory Foam Mattress
Kitchen island, seating to gather. Enjoy filtered water ice Keurig and drip pot.
Dining Room looks out to backyard
5 block walk from the house to this park w/boardwalk, pond, playscape, dog park
Third Bedroom off Master Features Queen Sleeper, 2nd Media Center, Office Space!

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8130.1 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Pool
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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  • Place, Shoal Creek Hospital
  • Place, Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin
  • Place, Lake Austin
  • Airport, Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Flex Space (Bedroom, Office, Media Space)

1 Queen Sofa Bed

King Bedroom

1 King Bed

Queen Bedroom

1 Queen Bed and 1 Crib

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Office
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Central Austin - Blocks From Park, Cafes, Pools Near Downtown, Major Employers

A one- to twelve-month stay with furnished option, the home is located in one of Central Austin's best neighborhoods. Close to Downtown Austin, major Austin employers, parks, pools, and top-rated schools. Guests have the whole house to themselves. The home is pet-friendly. Pet must be approved. Features include:

Kitchen and Dining ~
Fully Equipped Kitchen-Place Settings, Tools, Utensils, Cooking and Serving Pieces
Large Kitchen Island with lots of storage and seating for 3
New Side-by-Side Refrigerator with Filtered Ice and Water through the Door
Range Features Gas Stove Top With Electric Oven
Microwave with Soft Melt Feature
Drip Pot, Keurig Coffee Maker and Electric Tea Kettle
Full Size Pantry
Undercabinet lighting plus recessed ceiling lighting

Bedrooms and Sleeping Arrangements ~
1 King Sized Bed with Memory Foam Mattress
1 Queen Sized Bed with Memory Foam Mattress
1 Queen Sized Sleeper Sofa with Memory Foam Mattress in Private Room off Master
1 Queen Sized Sleeper with Memory Foam Mattress in Living Room
Quiet ceiling fans in each bedroom
Allergen Protective Bedding
Nightstands
Bedside Charging Stations
Extra Pillows, Blankets
Closets with Built In Drawer Space

Bathroom ~
Quartz Countertop
LED Lighting
Adjustable Height Showerhead
Custom Cabinetry Provides Drawer Space, Linen Closet, Under Sink Storage, Hamper

Entertainment and Connectivity~
2 LED TVs With Roku for Streaming Channels
Board Games, Cards
High Speed WIFI throughout the house

Backyard Space ~
3 Outdoor Seating Options -Deck Landing, Table for 4, Fire Pit Seating for 4
Fully Fenced Back Yard
Cozy Fire Pit for Cool Nights
Cornhole Set


Other Amenities ~
Keyless Entry
2 Media Centers
Office Space
Driveway Space for 2 cars
Garage Parking for 1 car upon request
Laundry Room With Full Size Washer and Dryer, Product Storage Space, Drying Line and Rack, Iron and Board
Exterior safety features Include exterior dawn to dusk lighting, keyless deadbolts, door peephole, path lighting


Neighborhood ~
4 blocks to Signature Park featuring paved trails, fountain, lake, dog run, playscape, connection to the Shoal Creek Hike and Bike Trail
Three pools located within 15 minutes in summer months
Cafes within walking distance

Surrounding Area ~
10 minutes from Downtown, the University of Texas. Close to Google, IBM, St. David's Hospital, Seton Hospital, Dell Children's Hospital, and other major employers
Near 3 top-rated schools - Brykerwoods Elementary, Casis Elementary, St. Andrews

Nearby Grocery Stores ~
HEB Central Market and Cafes - 10 minutes
Randall's Grocery Store - 5 minutes

Parks ~
*4 blocks to Signature Park featuring paved trails, fountain, lake, dog run, playscape, connection to the Shoal Creek Hike and Bike Trail
*Ramsey Park - 10 minutes - featuring pool, tennis courts, basketball, playscape
*West Enfield Park - 10 minutes - featuring pool, tennis courts

Reviews ~
***** The house was fantastic and as advertised.
***** Everything we wanted to do and see was less than 15 miles away.
***** The host is very responsive and helpful.

Fees ~
A security deposit, pet deposit and cancellation fee apply as well as cleaning fee. Fees vary with the length of stay, will be identified in your quote with your dates.

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Amenities

Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
Pet must be well groomed and trained, crated.
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Smoking allowed in backyard.

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds, gather used towels and store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
At least 1 positive review required to book. Sunday check-in requires preapproval. A signed rental agreement is required, terms are attached..
No guests beyond those listed in the rental agreement are allowed on the property. - leave home in good condition, no damage.
Check-out checklist included on the house information letter is completed.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
A car is not required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Austin

Located in Oakmont Heights, a neighbourhood in Austin, this holiday home is near theme parks. Sixth Street and South Congress Avenue are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Austin and Lady Bird Lake. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium or Moody Center. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Austin, TX

What's nearby

  • Shoal Creek Hike and Bike North End - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Shoal Creek Hospital - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Fresenius Medical Care at Heart Hospital Of Austin - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Lake Austin - 2 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Austin Station - 9 min drive
  • Downtown Station - 12 min drive
  • Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafeteria - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Rudy's Country Store & Bar-B-Q - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Food! Food - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Tinys Milk & Cookies - ‬12 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Central Austin - Blocks From Park, Cafes, Pools Near Downtown, Major Employers have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Central Austin - Blocks From Park, Cafes, Pools Near Downtown, Major Employers pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much is parking at Central Austin - Blocks From Park, Cafes, Pools Near Downtown, Major Employers?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Central Austin - Blocks From Park, Cafes, Pools Near Downtown, Major Employers?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Central Austin - Blocks From Park, Cafes, Pools Near Downtown, Major Employers?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Central Austin - Blocks From Park, Cafes, Pools Near Downtown, Major Employers located?

Located in Oakmont Heights, this holiday home is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from University of Texas at Austin. Lake Austin and The Contemporary Austin - Laguna Gloria are also within 2 miles (3 km).

About the host

Hosted by Katherine

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I fell in love with Austin while attending University here. I left briefly with a first job and then got back to Austin as soon as I could!

Why they chose this property

This house was purchased for its central location relative to everything Austin. It is a great neighborhood for walks and just 3 blocks from the up and coming Grove development. The home includes wood floors, built-ins, WIFI, LED flat screen TVs, streaming Netflix), a fully-equipped, updated kitchen and bath with cool features including a kitchen island, designer lighting throughout.

What makes this property unique

Highlights that our guests enjoy include and are yours to experience include gathering around the kitchen island, the feel of the wood floors under your feet, hanging out in the backyard around the fire pit on cool evenings, short drives to neighbohood pools in the summer, and to Downtown at night. There is an express bus into Downtown that picks up three blocks from the house.

Languages:

English

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