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9.29.2 out of 10
Wonderful
Highlights
- Discover nearby landmarksWalk to Thinkery
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10
Popular amenities
- Dog-friendly
- Air-conditioning
- Internet
- Dryer
- Bathtub
- Non-smoking
Explore the area
Austin, TX
- Mueller Lake ParkPlace, Mueller Lake Park7 min walk
- ThinkeryPlace, Thinkery17 min walk
- University of Texas at AustinPlace, University of Texas at Austin3 min drive
- Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)Airport, Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)21 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
About this property
The Philosophers Playhouse, Pool, Ping Pong, BBQ, Projector, King B, 5 min to DT
Welcome to The Philosopher's Playhouse in Austin, Texas! This stunning 3-bedroom house is a creative oasis inspired by the wisdom of great thinkers throughout history. Step inside and be greeted by philosophy quotes, creative decor & shelves filled with books, perfect for intellectual conversations or simply losing yourself in a novel.
Engage in friendly competitions while surrounded by the wisdom of the ages while you play ping pong, pool, darts, or chess. Book now for a one-of-a-kind getaway!
Engage in friendly competitions while surrounded by the wisdom of the ages while you play ping pong, pool, darts, or chess. Book now for a one-of-a-kind getaway!
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
Extra fee for 9+ guests. Event needs pre-approval.
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs less than 9 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
$100 pet fee. $300 fine for unauthorized pets.
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 3496140vb
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 15
Note from host: Extra fee for 9+ guests. Event needs pre-approval.
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Austin
Cherrywood, a neighbourhood in Austin, is home to this holiday home. Moody Theater and Austin City Limits are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Sixth Street and Rainey Street. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium or Moody Center.
Austin, TX
What's nearby
- Mueller Lake Park - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
- Cherrywood Coffeehouse - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- The Vortex - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Thinkery - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
- University of Texas at Austin - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
Getting around
- Austin Station - 17 min drive
- Martin Luther King Jr Station - 18 min walk
- Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) - 18 min drive
Restaurants
- Taco Bell - 14 min walk
- 7-Eleven - 4 min walk
- Parish Bbq - 12 min walk
- Batch Craft Beer & Kolaches - 12 min walk
- Palomino Coffee - 12 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is The Philosophers Playhouse, Pool, Ping Pong, BBQ, Projector, King B, 5 min to DT pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet.
How much does it cost to stay at The Philosophers Playhouse, Pool, Ping Pong, BBQ, Projector, King B, 5 min to DT?
As of 15 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Philosophers Playhouse, Pool, Ping Pong, BBQ, Projector, King B, 5 min to DT on 20 Dec 2026 start from AU$1,622, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at The Philosophers Playhouse, Pool, Ping Pong, BBQ, Projector, King B, 5 min to DT?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Philosophers Playhouse, Pool, Ping Pong, BBQ, Projector, King B, 5 min to DT?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is The Philosophers Playhouse, Pool, Ping Pong, BBQ, Projector, King B, 5 min to DT located?
Located in Cherrywood, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Mueller Lake Park and University of Texas at Austin. Sixth Street and Moody Center are also within 3 miles (5 km). Martin Luther King Jr Station is 18 minutes by foot.
About the host
Hosted by Monique Stevenson
Premier Host
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