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NO home is more in the HEART of SOCO than this one!

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Outdoor dining
TV, DVD player, books
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6139 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Austin, TX
  • Place, South Congress Avenue
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Austin Convention Center
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Sixth Street
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)
    ‪12 min drive‬

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About the area

Austin

With a stay at this vacation home, you'll be centrally located in Austin, steps from South Congress Avenue and within a 5-minute drive of Sixth Street. .This vacation home is 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from University of Texas at Austin and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Austin Convention Center.

What's nearby

  • South Congress Avenue - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Rainey Street - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Austin Convention Center - 4 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Moody Theater - 6 min drive - 4.9 km
  • Sixth Street - 6 min drive - 5.3 km

Getting around

  • Austin Station - 10 min drive
  • Downtown Station - 11 min drive
  • Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Home Slice Pizza - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Perla's Seafood and Oyster Bar - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Güero's Taco Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Hopdoddy Burger Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Magnolia Cafe - ‬4 min walk

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

NO home is more in the HEART of SOCO than this one!

3 BR / 2 BA - LICENSED & REGISTERED with CITY OF AUSTIN. Many 5-star reviews on VRBO with many other 5-star reviews on other sites as well! My home is the one to choose when visiting Austin!

Featured in Vacation Rental Travels Magazine as THE home to choose for when staying in Austin. I respond immediately! Prices for special events such as SXSW, ACL, or Formula 1 are higher.

Located 1 block to MANY restaurants, shopping, entertainment, etc. The home has 2 free parking passes to park at the front door.

HOME INFO:
- 3 bedroom / 2 bath of 1500 sq/ft
- fully furnished
- 1 gig of high speed internet
- lots of info on unit located at the door to help with your stay and includes contact info, internet sign in, aerial map, and list of restaurants in area
- a written list of the restaurants including phone, website, and what makes them popular is included in unit to help you get familiar with the area
- no pets allowed
- home is vacant and not occupied by owner, but has all amenities needed for wonderful stay


LIVING ROOM:
- 55 inch Samsung smart TV with streaming. There is no cable tv subscription.
- 4 dimmable LED ceiling lights
- comfortable seating with large couch, 2 chairs, end tables, and lamps
- ceiling fan

KITCHEN:
- high-end appliances including frig, microwave, dish washer, stove, and oven
- Kuerig and traditional coffee maker
- KitchenAid high-end blender
- plates, utensils, pots, pans, cookie sheet, tin foil, etc. included for cooking
- large island in center for cooking prep or just hanging out
- 7 stools for seating
- 50 inch Samsung smart TV with streaming. There is no cable tv subscription.

DINING ROOM:
- large dining table with 6 chairs, plates, and placemats
- 4 dimmable ceiling lights

BEDROOMS HAVE EACH OF THE FOLLOWING:
- spacious rooms and comfortable beds in each bedroom
- king mattress in master bedroom and queen beds in the other 2 rooms
- a bedside lamp in each room
- closet space for hanging clothes
- ceiling fan with lights

BATHROOMS:
- high water pressure shower head with 5-foot hose
- good lighting
- cabinets for storage

LAUNDRY:
- stackable washer/dryer

PLACES TO SOCIALIZE:
- large living room with plenty of seating
- island in the kitchen with 7 chairs
- large covered back deck with table and 8 chairs
- front porch with 2 chairs

COMMUNITY INFO:
- in heart of South Congress
- walkable to many restaurants, coffee shops, entertainment, shopping, etc.
- major grocery store within walking distance (HEB Grocery)
- free parking at front door with 2 parking passes provided
- bus stops to and from both directions less than 3 blocks away
- cheap Uber or Lyft ride to downtown if needed


What makes my condo different from others?
1) LOCATION - The home is 1 block to Congress to so many restaurants, shopping, and entertainment and less than 2 miles to downtown. You don't necessarily need a car as so much is walkable.

2) FREE PARKING - No need to park a half mile away or pay for parking when you can park at my front door. The home comes with 2 free parking passes. Other homes do not have this amenity.

3) SERVICE - I text you 5-7 days prior to your arrival to give you my contact info and touch base on your upcoming trip. I respond quickly and provide each group their own 4-digit code to get inside the home and I am available any time during your trip in case you need anything. I want you to have a fantastic stay and I have many 5-star reviews combined with all of my listings to prove that.

4) AREA INFO PROVIDED - I provide a map of an aerial view of the home in relation to the many restaurants and things to do within walking distance and provide a written list of those restaurants including phone number and website and what makes them popular so the group can decide which restaurants they want to try.

5) AMENITIES - 55 & 50-inch smart HDTV's in living room and kitchen with streaming, high speed internet, comfortable beds, spacious living room, full kitchen, and ceiling fans in each room. Also, have front porch and covered back deck with seating for 8 for relaxing after a long day of shopping and listening to live music.

6) CLEANLINESS - the home is very clean and has extra towels, sheets, pillows, toiletries, etc. as needed

7) PRIVACY - fenced in front and back yards so you won't be bothered.

The home is in the HEART of the South Congress District, which is known for its' many restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. With so many stores for shopping, restaurants, and music venues within walking distance, there is no shortage of things to do like.........

- eat at restaurants Vespaio, Neighborhood Sushi, Perla's, Guero's, Home Slice Pizza, Hop Doddy's Burgers, Maie Day, Cafe No Se, Torchy's and more
- grab an amazing donut at Gourdough's or The Salty
- have a drink at San Jose Hotel's Courtyard, South Congress Hotel's Lounge, June's, or the many other places for drinks with cool vibes
- have a coffee at Manana, Two Hands, or Jo's and take a picture at their popular mural or 3 other coffee spots
- take a group picture at the Austin mural 4 blocks away
- listen to live music at the famous Continental Club, Guero's Garden, or C-Boys Heart & Soul
- shop trendy, hip stores like Allen's Boots, Tecovas Boot Store, Kendra Scott Jewelry, Esby Apparel, Lululemon, Warby Parker sunglassses, Nike, or the MANY other shopping options
- have dessert at Amy's Ice Cream, Jenni's, or Big Top Candy Store
- find a book to read at South Congress Books or get your hair cut at the numerous salons in SOCO
- get a massage at South Congress Massage
- rent kayaks, stand up paddle boards, or jog at Lady Bird Lake or hang out downtown as both are less than 2 miles away

EVERYTHING in SOCO is a short walk to this condo!!! You will not have a shortage of options for food, coffee, drinks, shopping, or entertainment!
Guest access
I contact guests 5-7 days prior to their arrival to provide them their own 4-digit code to get access inside the home. I am also available throughout your trip if you need anything as I respond quickly.

You will have 2 free parking passes to park at the front door.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private balcony or patio. Cable programming along with a DVD player are provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
Take in the views from a garden.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • TV with cable channels

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city centre

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,500 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 1:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 6
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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

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