Downtown Austin Luxury Stay ★ Hot Tub • Fire Pit • Minigolf
Escape to this stylish Austin retreat, where relaxation meets adventure. Unwind in the 7-person hot tub, gather around the fire pit, or test your skills on the private putting green. Designed for groups of friends seeking the perfect blend of luxury and fun, this home also features yard games, a covered porch, and a BBQ area for unforgettable outdoor moments.
0.8 mi to Moody Center 0.8 mi to DKR Football Stadium 0.9 mi from East Sixth Street.
THE SPACE Cortado Villa is a newly renovated 4BR, 3.5BA retreat in Central East Austin, perfect for friends and groups. Enjoy evenings by the fire pit, challenge friends on the putting green, or relax in the spacious yard. Just 0.3 mi to Franklin BBQ,1 mi to the University of Texas, 1.5 miles to Rainey Street and 2.4 min from SoCo, this stylish home blends luxury, comfort, and location for the ultimate Austin stay.
* HOT TUB (7-PERSON) – Unwind and soak with family or friends under the stars. * FIRE PIT – Cozy evenings with marshmallows, drinks, and conversation. * PUTTING GREEN – Enjoy friendly games or practice your swing outdoors. * YARD GAMES – Fun activities for kids and adults alike. * COVERED PORCH – Relax and dine outdoors in comfort, rain or shine. * BBQ – Cook and entertain with ease in the outdoor kitchen space.
BEDROOMS & SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS- SLEEPS 12
BEDROOM 1 – 2 QUEEN BEDS (SLEEPS 4) – Downstairs Luxurious queen-sized beds with Helix mattresses and premium linens. The ensuite bathroom features a walk-in shower, large shower head, and a bathtub. Enjoy a 50” Roku 4K Smart TV and sliding doors that open to the side yard.
BEDROOM 2 – KING BED (SLEEPS 2) – Upstairs King-sized bed with Helix mattress and luxury linens. Bathroom located in the hall. Equipped with a 50” Roku 4K Smart TV, nightstands on both sides, a closet with hangers and luggage rack, and a desk with lamp.
BEDROOM 3 – QUEEN BED (SLEEPS 2) – Upstairs Queen-sized bed with Helix mattress and luxury linens. Bathroom located in the hall. Includes a 50” Roku 4K Smart TV, nightstands on both sides, a closet with hangers and luggage rack, and a desk with lamp.
BEDROOM 4 – 2 QUEEN BEDS (SLEEPS 4) – Upstairs Queen-sized beds with Helix mattresses and luxury linens. Ensuite bathroom with shower. Features a 43” Roku 4K Smart TV, nightstand, and a closet with hangers and luggage rack.
OUTDOOR SPACE *COVERED PATIO Relax and dine outdoors at the patio with a table for six.
*HOT TUB (7-PERSON) Soak year-round in the shaded, 7-person hot tub for ultimate relaxation.
*FIRE PIT Gather around the cozy fire pit for evenings with marshmallows, drinks, or conversation.
*BBQ GRILL Cook and entertain easily on the gas grill for outdoor meals.
*YARD GAMES Enjoy fun games like Corn Hole, Connect Four, and Jenga with family and friends.
*PUTT-PUTT GOLF Practice your swing or play friendly rounds on the private 3-hole golf course.
KITCHEN AND DINING *FULLY STOCKED KITCHEN: Cook, bake, and entertain effortlessly in this fully stocked kitchen. Featuring Bosch gas stove & oven, microwave, toaster, rice maker, and blender, plus coffee options including drip, Keurig, and pour-over. Dine with dishes, silverware, wine glasses, table for 10, and bar seating for 6. Clean with ease using the dishwasher and take the fun outside with the charcoal grill and barbecue tools. Every detail is designed for comfort, convenience, and style.
*DINING TABLE Seating for 10 guests for group meals.
*KITCHEN BAR Additional seating for 6, perfect for casual dining or socializing.
AMENITIES FOR A COMFORTABLE STAY
*WASHER & DRYER LG front-loading washer and dryer in-unit for your convenience. *HOME OFFICE Full-sized desk, chair, black & white laser printer, and high-speed Google Fiber internet. *PARKING Free driveway parking for up to three vehicles. *MAINTENANCE Weekly hot tub and landscaping service, plus monthly non-toxic pest control. *SMART TV 75” Roku 4K Smart TV with Sonos Soundbar – Connect to your streaming accounts (Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, etc.). This is the only 75” TV; all others in the home vary in size. *ESSENTIALS Towels, bed sheets, soap, and toilet paper provided for your stay. *AIR CONDITIONING & HEATING Central air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort. *FAST WIFI High-speed internet (482 Mbps) verified for 4K streaming and video calls on multiple devices.
HOUSE RULES & POLICIES We want every guest to have an amazing, stress-free experience—so please review and respect the following:
*MAXIMUM OCCUPANCY 12 GUESTS – Exceeding this will incur a $250 per person fine.
*NO PETS – Unauthorized animals will result in immediate removal and a $500 non-refundable fee.
*NO SMOKING OR VAPING – Inside or outside, $1,500 fine for violations.
*NO PARTIES OR EVENTS – Includes confetti, glitter, or tape on walls/furniture.
*QUIET HOURS 10PM–8AM – Please respect neighbors and fellow guests.
*CHECK-IN 4:00 PM–1:00 AM – Self check-in via smart lock.
*CHECKOUT BEFORE 10:00 AM – Ensure all guests depart on time.
*PRIMARY GUEST MUST STAY – The person who booked must be present during stay.
*NO THIRD-PARTY VENDORS OR SERVICES – Chefs, instructors, or other providers require prior approval and certificate of insurance.
*AGE REQUIREMENT – Travelers must be at least 25 years old to book.
*NO EATING OR DRINKING IN BEDROOMS – Helps maintain cleanliness and care of linens.
*SECURITY CAMERAS IN USE – Front door, side gate, and driveway monitored for safety.
*DO NOT ALTER SMART HOME DEVICES – Tampering with thermostat or other devices may incur additional charges.
*GUESTS ASSUME ALL RISK – The homeowner is not responsible for accidents, injuries, illnesses, or loss of personal belongings.
*RENTAL AGREEMENT REQUIRED – Must be signed within 48 hours to confirm booking.
*EARLY CHECK-IN – Available for $150, only if cleaners confirm the home is ready.
OTHER THINGS TO NOTE *PLEASE READ BEFORE BOOKING: To protect our property and comply with City of Austin regulations, all guests must complete independent verification, rental agreement, and damage deposit or accidental damage waiver ($35) through our partner Truvi/Know Your Guest within 48 hours of booking. Failure to complete these steps will result in cancellation. We are a registered short-term rental with the City of Austin.
NEIGHBORHOOD AND LOCATION OVERVIEW This home is located in the heart of East Austin, a vibrant neighborhood where rich cultural heritage meets bold creative energy. Explore eclectic eateries, vintage shops, local music venues, and colorful street art just steps from your door. You’re minutes from downtown yet enjoy a slightly calmer pace, offering the perfect balance of convenience and character. Highlights include 0.1 mi to Arbor Food Park, 0.3 mi to Franklin Barbecue, 0.9 mi to East Sixth Street (Entertainment Corridor), 2.5 mi to Lady Bird Lake, —experience authentic Austin culture with unbeatable access to landmarks and local flavor.
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS
ATTRACTIONS: *FRANKLIN BARBECUE – 0.3 mi Iconic BBQ spot in East Austin known for its brisket and long lines, a must‑visit for food lovers.
*THE TEXAS STATE CAPITOL – 0.8 mi Majestic 1888 landmark offering self‑guided tours and expansive grounds in downtown Austin.
*LADY BIRD LAKE HIKE & BIKE TRAIL – 2.5 mi Scenic urban trail around the lake with views of the skyline, kayaking, and outdoor recreation.
*EAST SIXTH STREET ENTERTAINMENT CORRIDOR – 0.9 mi Vibrant nightlife zone filled with bars, live music venues, and a downtown Austin energy.
*WATERLOO AMPHITHEATER – 0.6 mi Outdoor venue hosting concerts, performances, and community events, perfect for enjoying live entertainment under the stars.
LOCAL RESTAURANTS:
*PAPERBOY – 0.5 Mi Popular East Austin spot serving seasonal, locally sourced brunch dishes and craft coffee in a relaxed, stylish setting.
*HILLSIDE FARMACY – 0.6 mi Antique‑chic eatery in East Austin with locally sourced ingredients, craft drinks & a dog‑friendly patio.
*JUNIPER AUSTIN (East Austin Italian) – 2.1 mi Contemporary Northern‑Italy inspired cuisine in a vibrant East Austin setting.
*MIGHTY SPOON – 2.9 mi via I-35 N and E Dean Keeton St Cozy neighborhood comfort‑food café with a friendly vibe and freshly made menu.
*ARBOR FOOD PARK – 0.1 mi A vibrant outdoor food hall featuring multiple vendors, perfect for casual dining and sampling a variety of local eats.
NEARBY AIRPORTS
*MAJOR AIRPORT: AUSTIN–BERGSTROM INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (AUS) -10.6 mi via I-35 S and State Hwy 71 E (Best route)
*REGIONAL AIRPORT: AUSTIN EXECUTIVE AIRPORT (EDC) – 16.7 mi via Harris Branch Pkwy (Avoids road closure)
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All guests staying at a Cortado Villa are required to sign a rental agreement within 48 hours in order to fully confirm booking.
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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
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
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
Property Registration Number OL 2024 088078
About the area
Austin
Located in Austin, this holiday home is in the city centre. 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 Lady Bird Lake and Zilker Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Moody Center or Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.
University of Texas at Austin - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
Moody Center - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Texas State Capitol - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Sixth Street - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
Getting around
Austin Station - 12 min drive
Plaza Saltillo Station - 19 min walk
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) - 19 min drive
Restaurants
Denny's - 7 min walk
Jo’s Coffee - 8 min walk
Franklin Barbecue - 5 min walk
Nickel City - 9 min walk
The Mohawk - 11 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Downtown Austin Luxury Stay ★ Hot Tub • Fire Pit • Minigolf pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Downtown Austin Luxury Stay ★ Hot Tub • Fire Pit • Minigolf?
As of 6 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Downtown Austin Luxury Stay ★ Hot Tub • Fire Pit • Minigolf on 23 June 2026 start from AU$965, 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.
How much is parking at Downtown Austin Luxury Stay ★ Hot Tub • Fire Pit • Minigolf?
On-site parking is available at the property.
Where is Downtown Austin Luxury Stay ★ Hot Tub • Fire Pit • Minigolf located?
Located in Central East Austin, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Frank Erwin Center and University of Texas at Austin. Sixth Street and Texas State Capitol are also within 1 mile (2 km). Plaza Saltillo Station is 19 minutes by foot and Downtown Station is 20 minutes.
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Overall this was a great VRBO that I would highly recommend. Very professional hosts, responsive, and with every detail thought of to ensure a comfortable stay. This is a place I will stay in again in the future!
Couldn’t have asked for a better stay! The location was amazing—right by great restaurants and bars and super close to downtown. The house was perfect and the decor was stunning. The hosts were so easy to talk to and incredibly responsive. Would 100% stay here again.
We loved our stay. First the host, Alicia, was a great communicator from the moment we booked the home. She was professional, sweet and very accommodating. The house has very thoughtful touches that made our stay enjoyable. It’s artistically decorated, so it feels like a five star hotel. Very comfortable beds and soft thick towels. The house was immaculately cleaned! The outside had very comfortable seating with great lighting. It’s a quite neighborhood ( which we really liked ) and it’s very close to downtown, UT and all the fun stuff in Austin.highly recommended this vrbo. Definitely would stay here again.
julissa a.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 21 Apr 2025
Thank you Julissa for chosing Cortado Villa! We had such a pleasure hosting you and your family. We would love to host you again.
About the host
Hosted by Alicia and Ben
We are your hosts of Cortado Villa! Alicia is originally from Houston and attended University of Texas at Austin. Even though we live in Los Angeles now, we love that we can share our experiences in Austin with our guests. We look forward to hosting you and your group!
Why they chose this property
Our home is centrally located but on a quiet street in central East Austin. We are walking distance from many great restaurants and bars.
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests