Welcome to our beautiful property in the heart of Tarrytown, less than 2 miles west of Downtown, Zilker Park, University of Texas and the State Capitol. Pedal one of our bikes, swim in the private pool, relax in the manicured garden, stroll the beautiful tree-lined neighborhood or hop in a rideshare to enjoy Austin.
We are located just down the street from Westenfield Park, a lovely neighborhood park with a trailhead connecting miles of cycling and running trails from Lake Austin to downtown to Town Lake and Zilker Park.
Built in 1941 as a charming colonial farmhouse, our home was expanded and updated into a sophisticated residence complete with resort pool and multiple outdoor living spaces. Situated on a giant corner lot under a stunning canopy of 100+ year old live oak trees, the house offers 3,400 square feet of spacious enjoyment.
Two outdoor spaces provide expanded living on the property. A private courtyard and manicured garden offers a peaceful venue for relaxation under a spectacular canopy of trees. A separate outdoor entertainment area provides a private resort pool, turf play area, firepit, BBQ grill and covered porch with furniture.
The first floor features a private master suite wing complete with a relaxing library and luxurious bath oasis. The other wing is open and bright with walls of windows allowing abundant natural light for terrific entertaining. The living room and dining room are adjacent to an enormous chef's kitchen appointed with high quality appliances and cookware. A central island anchors the kitchen and is an ideal gathering space for hosting a large group. Between the kitchen and dining room, up to 12 guests may sit comfortably.
On the second floor, three large bedrooms are accompanied by two full baths with double vanities and shower/tub combinations.
A two-car garage is available for secured parking and plenty of parking is available in the large driveway and along the curb.
Check in time: 3pm Check out time: 11am
***Home owner may opt to stay in detached garage apartment with separate private entrance located on property and will remain out of guests way!!!
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Property # 682111vb
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
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
About the area
Austin
Located in Tarrytown, a neighbourhood in Austin, this holiday home is near a water park. 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 Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium or Moody Center. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and cycling.
Lions Municipal Golf Course - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
West Sixth Street - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
Lady Bird Lake - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
Zilker Park - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
Lake Austin - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
Getting around
Austin Station - 7 min drive
Downtown Station - 13 min drive
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) - 21 min drive
Restaurants
Food Trucks - 3 min drive
Jo's Coffee - 3 min drive
Littlefields Tacos + Coffee - 6 min walk
Veracruz All Natural - 6 min walk
Tumble22 - 2 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Tarrytown Colonial Farmhouse with Resort Pool have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.
How much does it cost to stay at Tarrytown Colonial Farmhouse with Resort Pool?
As of 13 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tarrytown Colonial Farmhouse with Resort Pool on 16 May 2026 start from AU$5,082, 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.
Is Tarrytown Colonial Farmhouse with Resort Pool pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Tarrytown Colonial Farmhouse with Resort Pool?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Tarrytown Colonial Farmhouse with Resort Pool?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Tarrytown Colonial Farmhouse with Resort Pool?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Tarrytown Colonial Farmhouse with Resort Pool located?
This family-friendly Austin holiday home is located in Tarrytown, within 1 mi (2 km) of Lions Municipal Golf Course and West Sixth Street. University of Texas at Austin and Zilker Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Moms and sons race weekend for Formula 1. The house was perfect for our group of 8! So comfortable and a wonderful oasis for us to kick back after a long day out and about. Would definitely stay here again.
The property was fantastic. Our adult son had surgery and we flew in to help out. The amenities were great. We ate in every night, played games and hung out by the pool. I highly recommend their lovely home.
Looks like a home one would find in Architectural Digest. It was a perfect fit for our group of 3 couples.
John G.
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Cathy O.
21 Apr 2019
Beautiful home!
We rented this gorgeous home this weekend while in Austin for my son’s wedding. This home is beautifully decorated and immaculate. It’s location can’t be beat. Highly recommend!!
Cathy O.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
lora w.
14 Mar 2019
Great house
Perfect for an Austin weekend
lora w.
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Mark B.
2 Dec 2018
Great family house
The house is absolutely great! Very kid friendly and a very good kitchen. Location is good too, close to downtown and other attractions in Austin. Can highly recommend it
Mark B.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2018
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Diana A.
4 May 2018
Wonderful home-away-from-home for a weekend in Austin!
Our group of 7 had a great weekend stay at your very lovely home! We would highly recommend!
Diana A.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2018
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Adriana C.
3 Apr 2018
Amazing experience!
Blake was a great host! He was flexible when we changed our arrival time and ensured that everything was set up for us. The home is amazing and very spacious. We had a great time there and would definitely book again!
Adriana C.
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Mimi M.
21 Feb 2018
Great family house in a great neighborhood!
The owners were very kind and accommodating. My two young kids loved the house as did we do. Open, clean and in a great neighborhood!
Mimi M.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2018
Archival
10/10 Excellent
Peter A.
22 Nov 2017
Tarrytown Charm
Located on a tree-lined street in Tarrytown, this home is warm, inviting, and comfortable. There is plenty of room to spread out and it is very close to all of Austin's greatest attractions. The hosts made every effort to ensure our group was comfortable and the house itself is absolutely beautiful. This is a perfect place for families visiting Austin!
Peter A.
Archival
10/10 Excellent
Cara D.
16 Nov 2017
Beautiful House
My girlfriends and I had a wonderful stay here. The house is beautiful and very well maintained. Blake was very helpful. Would definitely recommend this property!
Cara D.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2017
Archival
10/10 Excellent
Sarah J.
30 May 2017
Beautiful home and perfect space!
We rented this home so we could be close to family. The house was spacious and exactly what we needed, with four separate bedrooms so everyone could have their individual space. The kitchen is amazing, as it opens up to the living/dining area for a full open-floor concept. Would absolutely love to stay here in the future!
Sarah J.
Archival
10/10 Excellent
Brandt B.
1 July 2015
Exceptional Tarrytown home
We stayed for a weekend at this exceptional Tarrytown home with my family of five and another family of four. Kids all under the age of seven. The home is immaculate and filled with modern charm. Our hosts were extraordinarily nice and kept a wonderful home. They take all the steps of a five star hotel to ensure your stay is comfortable. They have children, so the home can be very child friendly while also being modern enough to accommodate groups of friends as well. For those unfamiliar with Austin, Tarrytown is the ideal location in the city for a home. It's close to downtown, UT, and easily navigateable anywhere else in the city. The homes in this neighborhood are loaded with charm. Enjoy!
Brandt B.
Archival
10/10 Excellent
Cassie S.
21 Apr 2015
Just as pictured, great location!
Our stay at your home in Austin was more than we ever imagined. All we wanted was a safe, comfortable place with more room and privacy than a hotel room. We enjoyed much more than this and were pleasantly surprised at every part of our stay. First of all, the neighborhood was so quiet we could not tell we were so close to Downtown. The neighborhood and park down the street are excellent walking spots. We used the bicycles in the garage to ride to the lake about a mile away and enjoy the trails in the neighborhood.
Second, the house itself was simply beautiful. The place has the charm of an old historic home with an updated modern interior. It was welcoming, relaxing and spacious. There was room to accommodate everyone in my group and I still found areas to sneak off for a quiet nap. The kitchen and living area is a wonderful place to gather and cook meals. The next time we need another stay in Austin we will definitely consider your lovely home. Thanks for having us!!
Cassie S.
About the host
Hosted by Blake Thompson
A passion for architecture and restoring old homes led our family to remake this house into a generational place of raising children. We enjoy walking and biking around the city and experiencing everything an urban neighborhood like Tarrytown has to offer. We look forward to sharing our home with you.