Bright Contemporary Guest House with Private Patio, Walk to S Congress, Downtown

Lakefront guesthouse in Austin with a fitness center

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Outdoor dining
Smart TV, fireplace, offices
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Property grounds
Smart TV, fireplace, offices

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Austin, TX
  • Place, South First Street
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, South Congress Avenue
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Edward's University
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)
    ‪12 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Austin

Located in Galindo within a mile (2 km) of South Congress Avenue, this guesthouse is within a few miles (5 km) of other popular sights such as Sixth Street. Guestrooms at this guesthouse include kitchens, fireplaces, and patios.

What's nearby

  • South Austin Tennis Center - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • South First Street - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • South Congress Avenue - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • St. Edward's University - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • St. David's South Austin Medical Center - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Austin Station - 11 min drive
  • Downtown Station - 13 min drive
  • Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Summermoon Coffee Bar - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Phoebe's Diner - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Toss Pizzeria & Pub - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Habanero Mexican Cafe - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Bright Contemporary Guest House with Private Patio, Walk to S Congress, Downtown

A stunning 842 SF detached two-story Guest House in the heart of South Austin, separated from the Main Home by a tree-filled privtate entry. You'll have a full kitchen, dining, living area and a study/work space (desk & LCD monitor) and a half bath downstairs. Upstairs is a bedroom with a King Bed, walk-in closet and an elegant bathroom with a huge, dual-head shower. Guests also have part of the back yard, outdoor seating and a fire pit/chimnea to use that is partitioned from the rest of the yard. You will also have a Smart TV with streaming apps and a full size washer & dryer.

We are a very quick drive or a casual walk to Zilker Park, South Lamar and South Congress! We typically walk to our favorite places...like Lucky Robot Sushi, Torchy's, Lady Bird Lake Hike & Bike Trail, Thai Fresh, Auditorium Shores, Terry Black's BBQ, Summer Moon Coffee, Reina Pepiada, LeNoir, Fresa's and many, many food trucks & trailers!

Come see why Austin continues to be one of the fastest growing and best cities to live in! Cindy and I have been hosting fantastic guests for almost 4 years with 100% posative and ZERO negative reviews (on another site). We set this up as if we would want to stay here without needing anyting outside of food/water/etc. I know you will have a great stay, but please let us know if you have any questions!

Safe Travels!
Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a kitchen, a washing machine, and 1.5 bathrooms.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Things to do

  • Games
  • Gym
  • Playground
  • Tennis

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach towels
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • On a lake

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Office

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

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

Rules

No smoking inside. No parties unless we know what's going on in advance. There is a $75 per pet fee...pay in advance or when you arrive.
Reminder if more than two people staying overnight, there is a $50 per person fee for each night they stay. More people=more wear and cleaning needed.
Pet fee is per pet. Same with extra humans. :)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Ask questions about furry guests.No cats.Dogs only

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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock
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: 21

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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 deadbolt lock.

Property is also known as

New Contemporary Guest House S Ready Sxsw S Lamar Soco Dwntn
New Contemporary Guest House S Ready Sxsw S Lamar Soco Dwntn

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around this guesthouse?

This guesthouse is situated in Galindo within a short 19-minute walk of South Congress Avenue and also 9 minutes on foot from South First Street. You'll also find Sixth Street and Zilker Park within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Bright Contemporary Guest House with Private Patio, Walk to S Congress, Downtown?

No, there isn't parking available at the guesthouse.

Is this guesthouse associated with a casino?

No, this guesthouse is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this guesthouse?

No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Bright Contemporary Guest House with Private Patio, Walk to S Congress, Downtown?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside guesthouse include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.

Does Bright Contemporary Guest House with Private Patio, Walk to S Congress, Downtown have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this guesthouse.

Does this guesthouse provide breakfast?

No, this guesthouse doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this guesthouse allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this guesthouse.

Does Bright Contemporary Guest House with Private Patio, Walk to S Congress, Downtown have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this guesthouse.

How close is the airport from this guesthouse?

The closest major airport to this guesthouse is Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS), which is 9.7 mi away (12 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Bright Contemporary Guest House with Private Patio, Walk to S Congress, Downtown?

Yes, every accommodation at Bright Contemporary Guest House with Private Patio, Walk to S Congress, Downtown comes with a deck.