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Austin Retreat on a Creek. Walkable. Free Parking

Vacation home with kitchen, near Lady Bird Lake

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Property grounds
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib
Terrace/patio
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Entire home

2 bedrooms3 bathrooms1088 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Austin, TX
  • Place, East Sixth Street
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Huston Tillotson University
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Lady Bird Lake
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Austin

Located in Govalle within a mile (2 km) of Lady Bird Lake, this vacation home is within a few miles (5 km) of other popular sights such as University of Texas at Austin. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • East Sixth Street - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Madison Cabin - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Huston Tillotson University - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Lady Bird Lake - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Texas State Cemetery - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Martin Luther King Jr Station - 6 min drive
  • Austin Station - 19 min drive
  • Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Desnudo Coffee - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Flitch Coffee - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Kinda Tropical - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Saigon on 7th - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Sa-Tén - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Austin Retreat on a Creek. Walkable. Free Parking

Summary:
Welcome to our New Modern East Austin home with 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and stylish finishes throughout. Enjoy a bright, open layout, fully stocked kitchen, and two private ensuite bedrooms...perfect for couples, friends, or remote workers. Step out to your private patio and spacious yard that backs to a peaceful creek...or relax in the detached studio space. Walkable, Fast WiFi, washer/dryer, and a serene urban vibe just minutes from downtown, bars, food trucks, and Lady Bird Lake.

The Space:
Welcome to your modern East Austin retreat...a stylish 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home with a private yard and creek views just minutes from downtown. Designed for comfort and convenience, this home is perfect for couples, friends, business travelers, and remote workers who want to experience Austin like a local.

Living & Dining
The open-concept living area is bright and airy with large windows and modern décor. It’s the perfect place to relax after exploring East Austin, gather for a movie night on the smart TV, or catch up on work with fast WiFi.

Kitchen
The sleek kitchen is fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, quartz counters, island seating, and all cookware essentials. Whether you’re making breakfast tacos before SXSW, cooking dinner after a day at ACL, or enjoying late-night bites from a local food truck, you’ll have everything you need.

Bedrooms & Baths
• Primary Suite: Spacious bedroom with ensuite bath and modern finishes
• Second Bedroom: Another ensuite setup, perfect for friends or coworkers needing privacy

Outdoor Living
• Private fenced backyard that backs onto a peaceful creek
• Patio for coffee, evening wine, or just soaking up the Austin air
• Detached studio space with AC...great for remote work, yoga, or quiet reading time

Extras You’ll Appreciate
• High-speed WiFi for streaming + work
• Full-size washer & dryer
• Smart TV
• Free covered parking in the carport

Why Guests Love It
• Two ensuite bedrooms = privacy for couples, friends, or coworkers
• Detached studio makes working remotely easy
• Peaceful creekside backyard in the middle of the city
• Walkable to bars, breweries, food trucks, coffee shops, and live music
• Quick access to SXSW, ACL Festival, UT games, and Formula 1 at COTA

Unbeatable Location
Stay in the heart of East Austin, one of the city’s most vibrant and creative neighborhoods. You’re just:
• 5–10 min to Downtown, Rainey Street, SoCo, and the Moody Center
• 15 min to Zilker Park & Barton Springs (ACL Festival)
• 20–25 min to COTA for Formula 1
• 20 min to the airport

Whether you’re here for a festival, a work trip, or just to explore the food, music, and culture that make Austin famous, this creekside East Austin retreat is the perfect home base.

Guest Access:
You'll have access to the entire property!

The Neighborhood:
Experience the soul of Austin in one of the city’s most rapidly evolving neighborhoods. Nestled in the dynamic East Side, this location offers the perfect mix of local flavor and urban convenience. You’ll find an authentic community vibe paired with new energy...trendy coffee shops, food trucks, breweries, and live music venues are just minutes away. The area reflects Austin’s creative spirit while remaining rooted in its cultural history, making it ideal for travelers who want to stay somewhere real, relaxed, and close to the action.

Getting Around:
Whether you're headed downtown or exploring East Austin’s artsy enclaves, getting around is simple. Just a 15-minute drive to the heart of downtown and under 10 minutes to Mueller’s retail and green spaces, this location keeps you well-connected. Public transit is accessible, rideshares are plentiful, and the airport is only 20 minutes away...ideal for both weekend guests and remote workers on the go.

Other Things to Note:
Pets are welcome with a pet fee.
There is absolutely NO SMOKING anywhere on the property. Additional fees will be imposed if evidence of smoking is found.

Interaction with Guests:
We likely won't see you in person but we're available via the app!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Coin laundry
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a zoo

Things to do

  • Optional golf privileges
  • Water park
  • Cycling nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Theme park nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Electric car charging station
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,088 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Absolutely no smoking anywhere on the property. If there is evidence of smoking found, we will charge a $500 fee for smoke remediation and extra cl...

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Charge may apply

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do around this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Govalle within a short 13-minute walk of East Sixth Street. You'll also find Lady Bird Lake and Sixth Street within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at this vacation home?

Yes, there is electric car charging available.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Is Austin Retreat on a Creek. Walkable. Free Parking good for couples?

Couples staying at this vacation home will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a garden.

Does Austin Retreat on a Creek. Walkable. Free Parking have a hot tub?

No, this vacation home doesn't have 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 for free?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS), which is 6.3 mi away (11 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Austin Retreat on a Creek. Walkable. Free Parking?

Yes, every accommodation at Austin Retreat on a Creek. Walkable. Free Parking comes with a balcony.

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