10/10 Excellent
Frances D.
Feb 16, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful city get a away
Frances D.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Entire home
MagicTreeHouse@UT,Moody
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Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5800 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Pet friendly
- Dryer
- Air conditioning
- Washer
- Outdoor Space
Explore the area
Austin, TX
- University of Texas at Austin10 min walk
- Moody Center14 min walk
- Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium2 min drive
- Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)14 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Austin
This cottage places you within a 15-minute stroll of popular sights such as University of Texas at Austin and Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium. The cottage includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a fenced private yard.
What's nearby
- University of Texas at Austin - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
- Moody Center - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
- Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium - 2 min drive - 0.5 miles
- Texas State Capitol - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
- Sixth Street - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles
Getting around
- Martin Luther King Jr Station - 9 min drive
- Austin Station - 14 min drive
- Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 22 min drive
Restaurants
- Kinsolving Dining Hall - 11 min walk
- Wendy's - 15 min walk
- Littlefield Patio Cafe - 11 min walk
- Crown & Anchor Pub - 8 min walk
- Kerbey Lane Cafe - 13 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.
MagicTreeHouse@UT,Moody
Charming Creekside Treehouse on UT Campus | Walk to Moody, DKR, Downtown
Welcome to our peaceful treehouse retreat, nestled right on the University of Texas campus and overlooking a quiet greenbelt and creek. This rare single-family home is ideal for UT parents, visiting scholars, athletes’ families, or anyone wanting to stay close to the heart of Austin.
What You'll Love Inside:
✔️ 2 private bedrooms with comfortable queen beds
🛋️ 1 sofa bed in the second room with extra bedding
💼 Workspaces – ideal for remote work or study
😴 Comfy mattresses, soft linens, blackout curtains, and a sound machine for restful sleep
📺 Smart TV, dining area, full kitchen, and a stocked coffee station
🧺 Washer, dryer, iron, and essentials available in the building
Outdoor Highlights:
🪴 Fenced yard for added privacy and comfort
🌅 Patio furniture with a peaceful creek view
🚗 Free, secure parking for 2 cars
🔐 Digital keypad entry for convenient, contactless check-in
Walkable & Convenient Location:
🏟️ Walk to Moody Center, DKR Stadium, Bass Hall, UT Campus, Dell Children’s & St. David’s
🍽️ Steps to Salty Sow, Thai Kitchen, Black’s BBQ, H-E-B & Sour Duck
🎶 Easy access to SXSW shuttle stops, local coffee shops, breweries & top-rated eats
🚖 Just 4 minutes to Downtown – or take a shared bike or quick Uber
You're also right on a city bus line and in the heart of East Austin’s creative, energetic vibe. It’s easy to get around and even easier to feel at home.
This is more than just a place to stay—it's part of Austin’s history. The home once belonged to a local real estate tycoon, and we take pride in sharing it with guests who treat it with the same care. We hope you’ll feel the warmth and charm that so many of our guests have enjoyed here.
If you have any questions before or during your stay, I’m just a message or call away. I look forward to hosting you!
Welcome to our peaceful treehouse retreat, nestled right on the University of Texas campus and overlooking a quiet greenbelt and creek. This rare single-family home is ideal for UT parents, visiting scholars, athletes’ families, or anyone wanting to stay close to the heart of Austin.
What You'll Love Inside:
✔️ 2 private bedrooms with comfortable queen beds
🛋️ 1 sofa bed in the second room with extra bedding
💼 Workspaces – ideal for remote work or study
😴 Comfy mattresses, soft linens, blackout curtains, and a sound machine for restful sleep
📺 Smart TV, dining area, full kitchen, and a stocked coffee station
🧺 Washer, dryer, iron, and essentials available in the building
Outdoor Highlights:
🪴 Fenced yard for added privacy and comfort
🌅 Patio furniture with a peaceful creek view
🚗 Free, secure parking for 2 cars
🔐 Digital keypad entry for convenient, contactless check-in
Walkable & Convenient Location:
🏟️ Walk to Moody Center, DKR Stadium, Bass Hall, UT Campus, Dell Children’s & St. David’s
🍽️ Steps to Salty Sow, Thai Kitchen, Black’s BBQ, H-E-B & Sour Duck
🎶 Easy access to SXSW shuttle stops, local coffee shops, breweries & top-rated eats
🚖 Just 4 minutes to Downtown – or take a shared bike or quick Uber
You're also right on a city bus line and in the heart of East Austin’s creative, energetic vibe. It’s easy to get around and even easier to feel at home.
This is more than just a place to stay—it's part of Austin’s history. The home once belonged to a local real estate tycoon, and we take pride in sharing it with guests who treat it with the same care. We hope you’ll feel the warmth and charm that so many of our guests have enjoyed here.
If you have any questions before or during your stay, I’m just a message or call away. I look forward to hosting you!
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fenced private yard, and a coffee maker.
Property manager
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Car recommended
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
Entertainment
- Books
- Games
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Fenced yard
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
- Desk chair
- Office
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- Welcoming cats and dogs only
- 3 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- On a lake
Things to do
- Pickleball
- Tennis
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)
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 800 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
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
Pets
- This property welcomes pets
- Dogs and cats only
- 3 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
- Service animals exempt from fees
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
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.
- 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 and a smoke detector.
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Frequently asked questions
What can I see within easy reach of this cottage?
This cottage is located in Austin, a short 13-minute walk from Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium and also 14 minutes on foot from Moody Center. You'll also find Sixth Street and Texas State Capitol within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at MagicTreeHouse@UT,Moody?
As of Jul 25, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at MagicTreeHouse@UT,Moody on Jul 31, 2025 start from $57.0, excluding 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.
Will I be able to park at this cottage?
No, there isn't parking at this cottage.
Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
What do couples enjoy most about MagicTreeHouse@UT,Moody?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside cottage include a kitchen and a smart TV along with tennis.
Are there hot tubs at MagicTreeHouse@UT,Moody?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage offer breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.
How far is the airport from this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS), which is 13 mi away (22 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at MagicTreeHouse@UT,Moody?
Yes, every accommodation at MagicTreeHouse@UT,Moody comes with a balcony with some featuring water views.
MagicTreeHouse@UT,Moody Reviews
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 5 reviews
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Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 5 reviews
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Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
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9.6/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Lauren B.
Jan 6, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Austin
The location was great and easy to get to. It's a great place to crash while you enjoy Austin. The host is quick to reply, kind and easy to work with. Thanks for having us!
Lauren B.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
8/10 Good
Zelma G.
Nov 17, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Nice and convenient
Easy to get to
Zelma G.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Karl R.
Jun 20, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Good
Was relaxing quit and clean
Karl R.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Nicole K.
Jun 9, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
We will be back!
We loved this place. SO convenient to UT. Very pleasant stay, rental had everything we needed! We will definitely be back. Thank you for a great trip.
Nicole K.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024