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Need a change of pace or at least a change of workspace? This home welcomes up to twelve guests and offers enough desks for everyone to get their work done. We also love that the home is modern and beautifully curated to ensure you’ll have a relaxing stay, especially after a busy working day. The living area boasts a gentle colour scheme and wonderfully soft seating that you can sink into after a day at the virtual office. Open to the modern and fully equipped kitchen, you’ll be able to prepare lavish meals while socialising at the same time. But we doubt you’ll be wanting to spend the entirety of your trip in the home. Step outside and head down to the communal pool for a refreshing dip or some pool games with your group. Just fifteen minutes from downtown Austin, you’ll be delighted by the proximity to excellent restaurants and exciting nightlife. UT is also just a few blocks away and no matter where you fancy going, there are always e-scooters parked around which make getting around super easy and extra fun.

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Welcome to The Watson, a charming holiday rental nestled in the beautiful Barton Hills neighborhood of Austin. This tranquil and enchanting home offers a truly serene getaway for guests looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Immerse yourself in the modern and inviting atmosphere as you step inside this well-appointed retreat. The spacious living areas, including two cozy lounges, invite you to relax and unwind. Indulge your musical side with the baby grand piano, or whip up a delicious meal in the fully-equipped kitchen. Outside, a covered patio awaits, offering alfresco dining and a BBQ grill, perfect for enjoying meals with loved ones. Take advantage of the fenced yard and sunbathing deck, where you can soak up the sun and bask in the peaceful surroundings. Conveniently located within walking distance of both Zilker Greenbelt and Barton Springs, The Watson truly offers the best of both worlds - a serene oasis with nature just steps away, yet close to all that vibrant Austin has to offer.

Retreat in Barton Hills

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Welcome to the Songbird home, nestled in the charming and historic neighborhood of Tarrytown, Austin. Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture with a short 10-minute drive to Zilker Park or take a leisurely stroll to explore the picturesque Town Lake. This beautifully updated hideaway offers an enchanting retreat for guests of all ages. The highlight of this exquisite property is its private swimming pool and mini putting green, creating a perfect oasis for relaxation and play. With multiple remote work areas, a fully equipped workout room featuring two bikes and a pilates reformer, you'll find both productivity and tranquility under one roof. Experience the magic of Tarrytown Retreat and discover the boundless joy it brings.

Tarrytown Retreat

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Discover Austin's vibrant bars, restaurants and music venues from this modern apartment home. After a day exploring – or working, if that's what brought you here – you'll find it a comfy space to put your feet up in front of the TV. On nights when you're craving a home-cooked meal, the kitchen has everything you'll need and there's a private balcony to sit outside with an after-dinner drink. When it's time to head out and explore, you're just a short walk from the eateries on Rainey Street, as well as renowned bars like Antone's – where you might just catch the next big thing in music. To unwind after a busy day, take a dip in your building's outdoor pool or head to the high-tech gym. 

South By

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Experience the best of Austin from this primely-located newly renovated East Austin bungalow. Surrounded by the top Austin activity and entertainment options, you're a short walk from the premier East Austin bars and restaurants and only minutes away from downtown and South Congress. Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture, enjoying live music, craft breweries, and mouthwatering Tex-Mex cuisine. As you enter this cozy retreat, you'll be greeted by an inviting atmosphere where modern comfort meets vintage charm. Relax in the peaceful outdoor garden oasis, sipping your morning coffee while enjoying the sights and sounds of nature. Unwind in the tastefully decorated living space, featuring unique art pieces and vibrant accents. Revel in a restful night's sleep on the plush king-size bed or curl up with a book in one of the comfy armchairs. With its exceptional location and cozy ambiance, this bungalow is the perfect home base for your Austin adventures.

The Enchanted Oasis

Experience the best of Austin from this primely-located East Austin Home. Surrounded by the top Austin activity and entertainment options, you're a short walk from the premier East Austin bars and restaurants and only minutes away from downtown and South Congress. The best part? The property, affectionately known as Urban Oasis, is perfect for entertaining and relaxing while you decide what your next activity is. Unwind in the Vintage Haven adorned with unique touches and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Austin's most happening neighborhood. Indulge in tranquil moments in the City Zen Retreat after a day exploring all that the Lone Star Getaway has to offer. Revel in the charm of this South Congress Sanctuary where urban elegance meets eclectic flair. Welcome to your new base for adventure - The Austin Adventure Base awaits!

Eastside Chic

The Porch Home sits in Clarksville, a quiet and historic neighborhood in Austin. Immerse yourself in the charm and warmth of this vintage retreat, built in 1907. Discover a vibrant and lively experience just steps away from the famous West 6th Street scene, where you'll find an abundance of top-rated restaurants and unique shopping options. With its rich history combined with modern comforts, this craftsman home offers travelers an opportunity to relish Austin's past while enjoying all the conveniences of today. Stay connected with excellent wifi throughout the property and unwind with Smart TVs in every bedroom. Whether you're seeking tranquility or urban excitement, Porchside Haven provides an idyllic setting for your visit to Austin.

Historic Clarksville Getaway

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As an enclave of strange eccentricities in Texas, the city of Austin has always had a reputation for being a little...quirky. In this charming and elegant apartment, you can base yourself right in the heart of the sought-after weirdness that makes Austin such an incredible place to visit. Just a couple of minutes' walk away is the bustling 2nd Street District, home to some of the best bars, restaurants and entertainment venues in the city. Back in the apartment, you’ll find a modern living room and open-plan kitchen that facilitates cooking while socialising and relaxing. Prepare a meal inspired by the hearty cuisine of the Lone Star State. Alternatively, there’s always the outdoor barbecue picnic area in the building’s communal space if you prefer some flame-grilled meat for your dinner. The swimming pool and 24-hour fitness centre mean you can relax and unwind, or work up a sweat whenever fits your schedule. In the evenings, enjoy the private balcony – the perfect spot for a sundowner cocktail and admiring views of the city.

Keep Austin Weird

The South Congress House is the perfect getaway if you're looking for a unique place to gather in Austin and launch your exploration, a block from the hip cultural hub of South Congress with easy access to downtown. Curated with local vintage flavor, this spacious getaway will transport guests to the 70s, without sacrificing thoughtful modern details and luxuries throughout. Picture stepping through the vibrant front door into an eclectic haven where a collection of retro furnishings and decor creates a whimsical atmosphere that will make you feel like you've stepped back in time. The highlight of this one-of-a-kind retreat is its charming outdoor patio, surrounded by lush greenery and flickering string lights, creating an idyllic space to relax and unwind. Whether sipping on cocktails or enjoying quality time with loved ones, the vintage-inspired vibe ensures every moment is infused with a sense of nostalgia and fun. Come experience Austin's colorful past in this stylish and soulful escape.

Austin Retro Retreat

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As a base to explore Austin, this stylish little home is perfect. Featuring an open-plan living space and everything you could need for a comfortable stay, you'll have little to think about except where to explore next. Wake up to city-centre views from your bedroom and enjoy a morning coffee on the balcony as you plan your day. Your apartment building is in the vibrant Warehouse District, where you'll find a wealth of restaurants, bars, and clubs. When you feel like some downtime, return to your building to take a dip in the outdoor pool or sweat it out in the gym. Soak up the sun on the guest terrace and grab one of the shared barbecue grills. Or head back out into the city to catch a local band – this place isn't called the 'Live Music Capital' for nothing.

Moonlight Tower

Welcome to the Creekside Bungalow, an enchanting retreat nestled along the scenic banks of East Bouldin Creek. Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of this hidden gem, where every moment is a secluded escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The bungalow has been thoughtfully designed with your comfort and style in mind, offering a perfect sanctuary for up to 4 guests. Step outside your door and find yourself within arm's reach of South Congress and First Street, Austin's vibrant commercial districts. Whether you're seeking a short getaway or a longer-term stay, this urban oasis provides the ideal base to experience all that makes Austin unique and unforgettable. Discover the tranquility of creekside living and create lasting memories in this remarkable retreat.

Soulful Escape

In the heart of downtown Austin’s Second Street District, this cool apartment really strikes a chord. The raw ceilings and polished concrete floors add an industrial vibe that works perfectly against the cityscape visible through the floor-to-ceiling windows. It’s a fresh, contemporary space but the little luxuries like memory foam mattresses and fully equipped kitchen, really make it feel like home. There's a private balcony off the dining area where you can watch the world down below, plus a shared swimming pool and outdoor barbecue area for if you want to make friends with other residents of the building. Step outside and the attractions of Austin, including a strong live music scene, are within easy reach if you fancy turning up the volume after dark. 

Base Note

As locations go, they rarely get more central than the spot this apartment is situated on. Just a stone's throw away from Colorado River and bustling Downtown Austin, you'll be pushed to find a more perfect place to watch the world go by. After a day of strolling the sidewalks, the apartment has a fully-equipped kitchen – ready for you to cook up a storm before seating guests around the dinner table. If you prefer your food cooked over flames, there's a barbecue area situated in the communal space – remember to bring the condiments and a cosy blanket or two. All that snacking's sure to require a rest afterwards – that cosy sofa ought to be a pretty apt spot to take a snooze. 

The Thrill Of It All

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When great art, music and food come together, you know something special is going to happen. And this home, located in the trendy neighbourhood of East Austin, opens its doors and invites you to experience the best of the city. 

Inspired by the natural elements, this light-filled space feels like a countryside hideaway. There’s a gentle ambience that makes it easy to relax here - plus it’s very stylish. Whether you’re preparing breakfast in the kitchen or lounging on the covered patio, there’s a sense of care and love for the smallest details in this home. 

Wake up to beautiful views of the garden and head outside for a refreshing dip in the pool, then begin your day with the locals at Fleet Coffee – only a five–minute walk away. From architectural landmarks and breweries to music venues and restaurants, Downtown Austin is brimming with life. 

After a day in the city, you’ll love the feeling of coming home to relax in this beautiful space. Light the fire pit and gather together to enjoy a magical evening under the Texas sky. 

The Harvest

Zilker living at its finest! Enjoy this historic and impeccably designed bungalow in the heart of all that South Austin has to offer. Our charming 3 bed 3 bath home exudes character and class with multiple updates featured in The Wall Street Journal, HGTV magazine, and Tribeza Interiors Tour. During your stay, indulge in sensory delights - sip your morning coffee on the rocking chair of our oversized front porch, immerse yourself in serenity while grilling in the backyard oasis or embark on a leisurely stroll to the sprawling greenery of Zilker Park. With an array of brilliant restaurants within reach, satisfy your culinary cravings with ease. Be transported to a bygone era while embracing modern comforts at our enchanting retreat.

Enchanted Zilker Bungalow

We get major warehouse vibes from this sleek, modern apartment, conveniently located in downtown Austin. Not only are you within easy reach of so many of the city's best-known sights, but you also benefit from the complex’s many amenities. There’s a rooftop pool that’s perfect for a few morning laps, or for chilling out in the evening with a couple of glasses of wine. There are two 24-hour fitness centres and a separate spin studio, so there's no excuse to fall off the wagon, while the high-rise business centre has everything you need to get your work done. The apartment’s downtown location means you’re just a block away from Republic Square and within easy reach of the many bars and restaurants of Second Street and Red River Cultural District. West Sixth Street, the epicentre of Austin's live music scene, is less than a 5-minute drive away.

Lady Bird, Lady Bird

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Get the best out of Austin! The Mondrian offers a unique and unforgettable experience for visitors to the vibrant city. This stylish and contemporary home effortlessly blends modern comfort with Austin's distinct charm, creating a truly memorable atmosphere. Step inside and be welcomed by the inviting ambience, with seamless indoor-outdoor living spaces that allow you to fully embrace the city's energetic vibe. Relax in the beautifully designed living area, filled with natural light and carefully selected furnishings that create a sense of tranquility. The outdoor oasis beckons, offering a private space to unwind and soak up the sun. Located just a short walk from downtown, you'll have easy access to Austin's famous attractions, world-class dining, and lively entertainment. Whether you're exploring the city or relaxing at home, The Mondrian is the perfect base for your Austin adventure.

Hipster Hideaway

Live the Austin life at this Downtown apartment. With the city’s best live music and restaurants at your doorstep, we’d understand if you didn’t spend much time at home. But if you do, this flat has every amenity at hand – take a dip in the shared pool or hit the in-building gym to get some exercise, and in the evening head to the rooftop garden for the fantastic city views. Perfect for those in town for work, there’s even a business centre. The apartment has floor-to-ceiling windows bringing in plenty of light, simple yet chic furnishings and a giant memory foam bed to make you feel right at home. There's a kitchen with everything you need for cooking (and coffee-making), but with some of the city's best Texas barbecue restaurants on your doorstep, don't be surprised if you find yourself dining out most nights. 

Jazz Around Town

Welcome to the Corner Cabin home in the vibrant and blossoming East Austin. Within walking distance to the renowned Bennu Coffee and Sour Duck Market, this exquisitely renovated home has been thoughtfully designed to delight guests of all ages. Indulge in the warmth and tranquility of this urban sanctuary, with five luxurious bedrooms to ensure a restful night's sleep. Unwind on the screened-in porch, basking in the gentle breeze and savoring a moment of pure relaxation. The modern kitchen is a culinary dream, where delectable aromas fill the air, enticing you to prepare memorable meals. Embrace the endless charm of this enchanting retreat, where every corner reveals a new source of inspiration and joy.

Trendy Retreat

Whether you’re coming to Austin for work or play, or a bit of both, you’ll love staying in this comfortable and stylish apartment – it’s perfect for the solo traveler or an adventurous couple looking to enjoy downtown Austin from a relaxed and cosy base. Highlights include a comfy king-size bed with a memory foam mattress, an open kitchen to cook up breakfasts and dinners, and a lovely balcony to eat on. The living room has a smart TV, contemporary furnishings, and views over the business district. You can lounge by the building’s communal pool, grill up some dinner at the BBQ, work out in the 24-hour fitness centre, and even take your pooch to the on-site dog park and spa. Step outside and you’ll find yourself in the coolest city in Texas, a lively and friendly town full of good eats, loud music, and nightlife. Night owls will want to head to the bars along East 6th Street, while foodies should wake up early to join the line at Franklin to sample the best Texas barbecue (trust us, it’s worth it). Work, play, relax and sightsee – it’s all here.

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Marvel at stunning views from both the 400 sq. ft. covered patio and rooftop deck of this stylish guest house tucked away under a canopy of pecan trees. Escape to a private haven that merges modern design with original artwork by local talent. With its serene atmosphere, this custom-built retreat is a perfect choice for remote working, offering tranquility and inspiration in equal measure. Just steps away from the acclaimed Big Stacy pool, open year-round for your pleasure, you'll enjoy easy access to relaxation and rejuvenation. Immerse yourself in panoramic vistas and let the ambiance of this elevated hideaway wash over you. Don't miss out on a truly unique escape at Canopy Pecan Retreat.

Pecan Tree Haven

In vibrant downtown Austin, this roomy apartment is perfect for a city getaway, whether you're in town for a few days or a few weeks. With its high ceilings, concrete flooring and open living area, this place is all about industrial chic. The pops of colour and plush accents brighten up the monochrome colour scheme, while the building's long list of amenities  – including a gym, pool, business centre and picnic area – make staying here a dream. Start your morning with coffee on the private balcony before heading out for the day. There are plenty of boutiques, restaurants and trendy galleries to discover, and you're within easy reach of Austin's main attractions. In the evenings, rustle up meals in the sleek kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances and plenty of cookware. Better yet, enjoy a night on the town – Austin is famous for its music venues and lively bars. 

Strum & Flow

In the centre of Downtown, this bright apartment is ideal for anyone looking to stay in the middle of all the action. You’ll be just three blocks from Republic Square and two from the Colorado River, with Austin’s world-famous live music, bars and restaurants at your doorstep. Comfortably furnished in a neutral palette, we love the occasional pops of colour (hello candy-hued bar stools and green velvet chair) that add vibrancy. Sip a morning coffee on the private balcony before heading out for the day, and when you’re back perhaps take a dip in the shared outdoor pool, make a few new friends in the guest lounge, or work up a sweat in the building's gym. 

Austin Soul

The Palisander House is a newly built 3 story masterpiece in vibrant East Austin. You'll have plenty of space to entertain family and friends while enjoying tons of privacy in this 5-bedroom showplace. Venture out to explore the neighborhood bars and restaurants on foot or on one of the many micro-mobility options available in Austin. Or stay in and cook up your favorite meals in the fully equipped kitchen, complete with high-end appliances. Relax and unwind in the spacious living room or catch up on work in one of the two private offices. The Palisander House also features a private gym, where you can keep up with your fitness routine, as well as great wifi throughout the property. Step outside onto the patio and enjoy a barbecue using our outdoor grill, or gather around the firepit for cosy evenings spent under the stars. Welcome to your Eastside Oasis!

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Tucked away in the beautiful, laid-back Austin neighbourhood of Bouldin Creek, here, you'll find quirky shops, cool cafes and family-run Mexican restaurants that wholeheartedly embrace the whole "Keep Austin Weird" vibe.

Inside, the open-plan kitchen and living area is impeccably styled, with plenty of natural light, high-end finishes and comfy seating. Enjoy direct access to the backyard, where string lights and a fire pit make for atmospheric evenings outdoors. For those who need to get some work done, there's a dedicated office that comes equipped with a Macbook so you can travel light and leave your laptop at home.

Meanwhile, two bedrooms provide soothing sanctuaries to retreat to at the end of the day. The spacious main bedroom even has its own sofa, plus the added benefit of outdoor access through the French doors.

Stroll along quaint residential streets lined with 1920s bungalows and in half an hour you'll find yourself gazing at the Colorado River from Auditorium Shores. Here, the Long Center for the Performing Arts hosts regular events, plus there are skyline views to enjoy.

Designs on You

Zilker living at its finest! Enjoy this charming and efficient home in the heart of all that South Austin has to offer. This 2 bed / 1 bath space features room for up to 4 guests, a walk-in shower, and updated kitchenette. The oversized deck offers stunning skyline views, providing the perfect spot for sipping your morning coffee or enjoying a glass of wine in the evening. After a night on the town, unwind in the inviting hot tub, where relaxation is guaranteed. Experience the charm and tranquility of Zilker while being just moments away from the vibrant energy of downtown Austin.

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Welcome Hamper

Getting lost in Austin is all the better when you have a home like this to return to. Cosy, stylish, and full of charm, this is a delightful base for exploring the city. It’s a short drive from Downtown Austin and it's located in Brentwood, on a peaceful plot that includes a shared garden with chickens – who wants fresh eggs in the morning? The house has been lovingly filled with art and trinkets from the owner’s travels, and designed with a modern lens on a vintage design – think wood floors and a moody-hued kitchen with pops of colour. There’s a renovated patio outside, with comfortable seating and a grill, though you’ll have plenty of local barbecue joints nearby too. 

Easy Austin

This contemporary house in east Austin is a charming and tranquil haven that provides ample space for entertaining. Step into the open kitchen with modern appliances, where you can cook up delicious meals for your loved ones. Unwind in the privacy of the back and front yards, or head up to the rooftop deck and savor breathtaking views of the city skyline. Need to catch up on work? The dedicated office space, complete with a monitor and printer, ensures you can stay productive during your business trips. Located within walking distance to the UT stadium and a superb selection of restaurants and bars on east 6th St, you'll have endless entertainment options at your fingertips. For outdoor enthusiasts, Lady Bird Lake is just a short bike or scooter ride away, offering picturesque trails and serene waterfront activities. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and urban charm at this magnificent retreat.

Cozy Urban Oasis

A stunning, premier guest house near SoCo with a heated cowboy pool. This enchanting abode is nestled in the vibrant district of South River City, Austin. With large windows that flood the space with natural light and high ceilings that create an airy ambiance, this home beckons guests to unwind and bask in its tranquil atmosphere. Outdoor enthusiasts will revel in its close proximity to Lady Bird Lake for leisurely strolls or invigorating runs along the waterfront. The stylish indoor/outdoor dining areas provide the perfect backdrop for intimate gatherings or leisurely meals enjoyed al fresco. With excellent wifi coverage throughout the entire house, guests can stay connected while immersing themselves in the charm and serenity of this unique retreat.

The SoCo Escape

Keep everyone entertained in a modern, family size house filled with colorful designer touches. There's a kitchen with all the amenities you'll need to cook up a storm and a dining table that seats six. The wrap-around leather couch is perfect for relaxing after a long day exploring. Enjoy the tranquility of one of two shady outdoor gardens, or take in the breathtaking views of Big Stacy Park and the iconic Moon Tower from the comfort of the upstairs balcony. Remote working? No problem! The third bedroom has a dedicated desk, ensuring productivity during your stay. Located less than a quarter mile away from the famous South Congress (SoCo) district, you'll have easy access to boutique shops, vibrant nightlife, and exceptional dining options.

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