University of Texas at Austin - 22 min drive - 13.2 miles
Lake Travis - 26 min drive - 16.2 miles
Hippie Hollow - 27 min drive - 16.0 miles
Getting around
Austin Station - 28 min drive
Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 32 min drive
Restaurants
Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa - 13 min drive
Vaquero's Cafe & Cantina - 28 min drive
Ski Shores Waterfront Cafe - 33 min drive
The Bull Pizza Co. - 27 min drive
Cho Sushi Japanese Fusion - 27 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Free Night* l Above Hillside Oasis I Pool&Spa I Outdoor Lounge and Dining
*Spring Sale! Buy 2 Get 1 Night Free- One free Sunday-Thursday night per reservation & must be attached PRE/POST booked stay. Free night does not apply for Friday or Saturday nights. Promos may not be used for monetary value. Valid for new reservations booked before 4/30/25 with a stay before 6/30/25. May not be combined with other offers; excludes holidays & local event dates as determined by ABOVE; must be applied at time of booking.
The Above Vacation Residences Difference
Guests trusting ABOVE for their luxury travel learn that the unexpected is our standard. Most of our estates are the homeowner’s primary residences- contrary to an industry filled of those contrived, and sparsely appointed investment rental properties. Our luxury properties immerse guests in the finest of amenities, finishes and concierge services, while giving visitors the true sense of living like a local.
Complimentary Luxury Services Included Luxury Services for every guest- Our mission is to provide unforgettable service, wrapped within the luxury of a custom estate, curating a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
•Concierge Planning- Our service managers are ready to pre-book the best experiences to make our destinations come alive and assist with any pre-arrival needs for your group. •24/7 personal House Manager service- At check-in, you will be introduced to your personal House Manager who is carefully selected and trained in the art of service. Our House Managers visit daily and our managers are available 24/7 to deliver that ABOVE 5-star experience. •We will also delight you with the ABOVE Welcome Experience, daily refresh service, luxury spa amenities, luxury white linens, and more!
Just a short walk from the breathtaking Commons Ford Park on Lake Austin, This home is the perfect retreat for gathering with friends and family. The open floorplan features a chef's kitchen, living area and sitting area. The dining room seats 8 people just off the kitchen which also has bar seating. The media room upstairs features two gaming TVs and a set of bunk beds. The outdoor dining table seats 14 with 4 barstools nearby. With rocking chairs, a tv, fireplace and full outdoor kitchen, we guarantee that this is where you will be making your memories. There is an additional outdoor lounge area with outdoor tv and sofa, foosball, and grill. This property is regularly set for 12 guests, but, with homeowner approval, can host as many as 14 guests with luxury Frontgate beds which would also be set with ABOVE standard luxury linens. Additional fees may apply. All guests must be pre-approved to rent this estate. A full guest list will be required.
ROOM DESCRIPTIONS *Primary King Bedroom with en suite full bathroom- 1st floor *King Bedroom with en suite full bathroom- 1st floor *Queen Bedroom with en suite full bathroom- 2nd floor *Queen Bedroom with shared jack and jill full bathroom- 2nd floor *Queen Bedroom with shared jack and jill full bathroom- 2nd floor *Twin Bunk Beds in Media Room- 2nd floor
CLEANING STANDARDS: ABOVE follows rigorous standards using CDC/VRMA disinfecting protocols with increased attention to heavily trafficked and high touch areas.
DISCLAIMER: Room configurations, bedding, decor, and all other contents depicted in the photos may have changed since photographed.
** All bookings with ABOVE must be pre-approved before they are considered confirmed. The ease of “click to book” with our travel partners should be viewed as “click to request.” Only through proper vetting can we ensure the homeowner’s needs, and our guest’s expectations are in sync before we can confirm any reservation. **
IMPORTANT: Our properties will not be rented to any group/event that may disrupt the serene neighborhood. We deeply value our neighbors and thus final approval of any reservation only comes after a conversation that gives us full confidence that neighbor rights and house rules will be respected. NO DISRUPTIVE GUESTS.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 4.5 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. The bathroom offers a jetted tub and hair dryers. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a fireplace. Bathrooms are shared; housekeeping is available on request.
Property manager
Margo Sbrocco
Languages
English
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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
Bicycles
Garden
Housekeeping (on request)
Property located in a resort
Unit size: 4,000 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 28
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
This property doesn't allow pets
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 are allowed on site
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 28
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Parties and events are allowed on site.
Property is also known as
2353-222950
Vrbo Property
Frequently asked questions
What can I see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Austin, a short 11-minute walk from Lake Austin and also 11 minutes on foot from Colorado River. You'll also find Lake Travis and Hippie Hollow nearby.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is there a spa available at this vacation home?
Spa services at the vacation home include massages.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
Is Free Night* l Above Hillside Oasis I Pool&Spa I Outdoor Lounge and Dining a good place to stay for couples?
This historic vacation home offers many amenities for couples such as a private pool, a fireplace, and access to a chef.
Does Free Night* l Above Hillside Oasis I Pool&Spa I Outdoor Lounge and Dining have a hot tub?
Yes, this vacation home has a spa tub.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS), which is 20.6 mi away (32 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Free Night* l Above Hillside Oasis I Pool&Spa I Outdoor Lounge and Dining?
Yes, every accommodation at Free Night* l Above Hillside Oasis I Pool&Spa I Outdoor Lounge and Dining comes with a deck.
Free Night* l Above Hillside Oasis I Pool&Spa I Outdoor Lounge and Dining Reviews
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Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Scott G.
Sep 16, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Nice house
Scott G.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Ryan R.
Jul 23, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Austin rental
The house was absolutely amazing in such and awesome location. The property manager who I worked with at above was beyond amazing. 10/10 would book again and recommend to others.
Ryan R.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Matthew C.
Apr 29, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect for what we needed
Perfect if you want some tranquility in the city. Walking distance to Commons Ford. A beautiful house while experiencing "lake living".
Matthew C.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Patricia C.
Apr 19, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Fantastic family home !
What a wonderful time our family had at this warm comfortable beautiful home. Pleanty of room for adults and children. Well stocked kitchen and an amazing outdoor kitchen ! The pool is a focal point where we enjoyed gathering for snacks and family fun. The rental staff was amazing what ever we needed they took care of. We love this home!
Patricia C.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Cheryl D.
Oct 4, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Girls Trip for Birthday Surprise
The house and pool area are absolutely gorgeous. The concierge service was outstanding. We had a chef come in and cook breakfast for our group plus a bartender come in for our pool day. It was absolutely an incredible time. Loved the property.