About this space
You've got a great private space located at the end of a quiet street, yet located close to the center of Austin. The house has 6 big beds, a kitchen stocked for large groups, and a living/dining room great for hang outs, entertainment and general relaxation.
The property is within 1+ miles of Barton Springs, and just a short cab ride away from downtown, 6th street, Rainey Street and South Congress.
The space
Welcome to your spacious 2-bedroom + 1 loft duplex (Unit A) located in the Barton Hills neighborhood, a hidden gem in the heart of Austin. Nestled in a tranquil enclave, this charming stop provides a serene haven for relaxation while offering easy access to some of Austin's most popular dining and entertainment destinations, all within a 5-10 minute drive.
As you step into your home away from home, you'll discover a thoughtfully designed space that effortlessly combines comfort and convenience. Enough sleeping space for a large family or group of friends, this duplex unit gives everyone a cozy place to sleep after exploring all that Austin has to offer.
The fully equipped kitchen has plenty of dishware, silverware, and pots and pans for your use. Whether you're whipping up a quick breakfast or preparing a leisurely dinner, this kitchen has everything you need to make your stay feel like a home experience.
The living room is cozy and comfortable, featuring a big screen TV equipped with Roku for entertainment. Gather around for a movie night or unwind after a day of adventures in the cozy ambiance. Adjacent to the living area we have a dining space with a table big enough for a large group and extra chairs if you need more space. A perfect, airy spot for breakfast or dinner.
With three distinct sleeping spaces, this duplex offers versatility to accommodate various sleeping preferences. The master bedroom (Bedroom #1) has its own bath and two queen beds. Bedroom #2 features one queen and one full bed, and the loft space above the living room offers an additional two queen beds, with a shared bathroom conveniently located in the hallway.
Step outside to your private outdoor area, a small patio perfect for enjoying the fresh air and a morning coffee or to grill up lunch/dinner (grill included on the patio).
For your convenience, one covered parking space is available to you. One more car can fit in the driveway behind the covered parking spot, and there is plenty of street parking as well. Additionally, you'll have access to a dedicated washer/dryer.
It's important to note that this property is an older home, with character and some aesthetic quirks. Rest assured that this does not compromise the comfort of your stay. Transparency is key, and we want you to feel at ease knowing exactly what to expect from your home away from home.
We are dedicated to ensuring your stay is seamless and enjoyable. We are always responsive and available to answer any questions you might have. Whether you need recommendations for local attractions or have a question about the property, we're here to help make your Austin experience unforgettable.
We are close to much of Austin’s bustling nightlife. Within a 5 to 7 minute drive, you'll find a lot of popular dining and entertainment options, including:
1. Matt's El Rancho: Indulge in Tex-Mex delights at this iconic institution, known for its legendary queso and flavorful dishes.
2. Saxon Pub: Immerse yourself in Austin's vibrant music scene at this iconic venue offering live performances in an intimate setting.
3. Alamo Drafthouse: Enjoy a cinematic experience with a twist at Alamo Drafthouse, a popular dine-in theater known for its diverse film selection, delicious food, and craft beverages.
4. Barton Springs Saloon: Experience Austin's laid-back vibe at Barton Springs Saloon, a local watering hole with a relaxed atmosphere, live music, and a selection of beverages.
5. Green Mesquite BBQ: Indulge in authentic Texas barbecue at Green Mesquite BBQ, known for its savory smoked meats and laid-back atmosphere.
6. Peter Pan Mini Golf: Experience a touch of nostalgia at Peter Pan Mini Golf, an iconic Austin establishment offering a fun and quirky mini-golf experience suitable for all ages.
7. Barton Springs Pool: For a refreshing outdoor experience, visit the nearby Barton Springs Pool, a natural spring-fed swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery.
8. El Alma: Elevate your dining experience at El Alma, a modern Mexican restaurant with a rooftop patio, offering delicious tacos and flavorful cocktails.
9. The Highball: Immerse yourself in a unique entertainment experience at The Highball, featuring karaoke, dancing, and a diverse drink menu in a vibrant setting.
10. Uchi: Elevate your dining experience at this upscale Japanese restaurant, known for its creative sushi and contemporary dishes.
11. Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum: Explore art and nature at the Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum, featuring a beautiful outdoor sculpture garden showcasing the works of Charles Umlauf.
We should note that you might see one or two other listings for the same location while looking through Airbnb. This is because we have three listings for the property – one for Unit A, one for Unit B, and one for both units combined. If you're interested in renting both units, just reach out!
Guest access
You'll have access to one side of a large duplex, with covered parking as well as street parking. The house includes a fenced in private patio.
Other things to note
This is one side of a duplex. The other side may be available for rent as well (depending on availability). Reach out if you have large group and would like extra space.
