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Queen's Gambit - 7 Minutes from Downtown - Sleeps 16
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Reviews
8.8 out of 10
Excellent
6 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 162800 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Austin, TX
- Place, LBJ Presidential Library3 min drive
- Place, Moody Center3 min drive
- Place, University of Texas at Austin3 min drive
- Airport, Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)13 min drive
Rooms & beds
6 bedrooms (sleeps 16)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Queen Beds
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
2 Queen Beds
Bedroom 5
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 6
1 Queen Bed
3 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Queen's Gambit - 7 Minutes from Downtown - Sleeps 16
Summary:
Not exactly the camping type? No worries—we’ve got the best of both worlds. This stylish city escape comes with an outdoor firepit for cozy fireside chats, s’mores, and late-night bonding—without the hassle of sleeping on the ground. With six bedrooms and space for 16 guests, everyone can spread out and relax in total comfort. Plus, you’re just minutes from Austin’s best bars, restaurants, and nightlife. Book now and experience the perfect mix of city convenience and laid-back vibes!
The Space:
the kind of place that turns a weekend away into a trip to remember. With colorful character, cozy corners, and a backyard built for hangouts, this home is tailor-made for groups who want a mix of comfort, connection, and fun. Set in the artsy Chestnut neighborhood—just minutes from downtown—you’ll be perfectly placed to explore Austin’s best tacos, tunes, and street art... if you ever decide to leave the house.
Backyard Games, Chill Nights & Firepit Feels:
• Life-size chess & lawn games for group fun
• Fully fenced yard with propane firepit & outdoor heater
• Covered patio with dining table
• No rear neighbors = private, peaceful vibes
Inside = Game Nights & Movie Marathons
• Billiards table for late-night tournaments
• Bose speaker system to soundtrack your stay
• Smart TVs in every room + high-speed Wi-Fi
• Nespresso machine for your morning brew
• In-home laundry & 2-car carport for convenience
• Bonus gift basket for 4+ night bookings
Cook. Feast. Kick Back.
• Fully stocked kitchen with modern appliances
• Spacious open-concept layout for easy group flow
• Large dining area + bar seating for shared meals
• Chill living space with plush couches & Smart TV
Sleeps 12, Plus a Pup or Two
With 6 private bedrooms, this home comfortably sleeps 12 guests—and welcomes up to 2 small pets, so everyone gets in on the fun.
Ground Floor:
• Bedroom 1 – King bed (sleeps 2)
Second Floor:
• Bedroom 2 – 2 Queen beds (sleeps 4)
• Bedroom 3 – 1 Queen bed (sleeps 2)
• Bedroom 4 – 1 Queen bed (sleeps 2)
• Bedroom 5 – 2 Queen beds (sleeps 4)
• Bedroom 6 – 2 Twin beds (sleeps 2)
(We also welcome up to 2 small, well-behaved pets—just let us know in advance!)
East Austin Energy, Chestnut Charm
Nestled in one of Austin’s most creative corners, this home is surrounded by colorful murals, coffee shops, and beloved neighborhood spots. Whether you’re catching a live show downtown or just strolling to the nearest taco truck, the best of Austin is right outside your door.
Explore the Best of ATX
• East 6th Street – 1.2 miles
• Franklin Barbecue – 1.5 miles
• Downtown Austin – 2 miles
• Rainey Street Historic District – 2.2 miles
• South Congress (SoCo) – 3 miles
• Zilker Park & Barton Springs – 3.8 miles
• University of Texas – 2.5 miles
Whether it’s game night around the pool table, stories by the firepit, or mornings fueled by Nespresso on the patio, this home is built for memorable group moments. Save this listing or book now—your East Austin escape is waiting.
Guest Access:
Parking Information:
- There are two parking spaces on backside of home under carport only accessible from the back ally.
The Neighborhood:
Chestnut, darling, is East Austin with a side of sass. It’s where vintage bungalows and bold street art vibe together, and every corner has its own personality—just like the locals. Here, brunching is a competitive sport, tacos are practically a religion, and you're always just a quick stroll away from the next hipster hideaway or live music jam. It’s effortlessly cool, with a little grit and a lot of charm.
Getting Around:
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 50% OFF GROUP RIDE SHARING - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Download the Fetii Ride app and enter URBANSTAY in the "Promo Codes" tab of the app. Fetii is just like Uber, but with 15 passenger party vans! Enjoy 50% off EVERY ride for the first 3 months on the app with our promo code URBANSTAY. You heard us. 50% off. Every Ride. For Everyone. Throughout your whole stay with US... Heck yes!
Other Things to Note:
Please note:
• For a smooth and secure check-in experience, all guests may be required to complete ID and Enso Boarding Pass verification before arrival. Check-in instructions will be shared once verification is completed. Thank you for helping us ensure a seamless stay!
Pet Friendly:
• Pets less than 60lbs. are very welcome at our home (maximum of 2 pets )
• A pet fee of $50/pet per stay will be added at the time of booking if the pet is added to the reservation. If no pet is declared during booking, we will collect the fee separately.
• If you have more than one pet, please note that an extra fee per pet will also be collected after booking confirmation
- - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - FLOOR PLAN - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
FIRST FLOOR
Living Room
Laundry Room
Bedroom 1: King Bed
Bathroom 1: Full Bathroom
SECOND FLOOR
Bedroom 2: 2 Queen Bed with ensuite bathroom (full)
Bedroom 3: Queen Bed
Bedroom 4: 2 Queen bed
Bedroom 5: 2 Twin Bed
Bedroom 6: Queen Bed
Jack n Jill Bathroom 3: (full)
House Rules
1. Parties, events and smoking/vaping are prohibited in or around our property.
2. Please check-out on time. Late departures will result in a charge for each additional hour the property cannot be accessed for turnover.
3. Large messes will result in an additional cleaning fee. Please clean up after yourselves and your pets. (Small pets only, for $50 additional cleaning cost)
4. Firearms and weapons are strictly prohibited on the property.
If any of these house rules are broken, you and your group may be subject to additional charges or be requested to vacate the property immediately without refund.
Interaction with Guests:
We work with a team of dedicated hospitality professionals who will assist us in providing you with 5-star quality service. Your recommendations and questions are important to us and we're here 24/7 to assist you. Please don't hesitate to reach out to us at any time.
Not exactly the camping type? No worries—we’ve got the best of both worlds. This stylish city escape comes with an outdoor firepit for cozy fireside chats, s’mores, and late-night bonding—without the hassle of sleeping on the ground. With six bedrooms and space for 16 guests, everyone can spread out and relax in total comfort. Plus, you’re just minutes from Austin’s best bars, restaurants, and nightlife. Book now and experience the perfect mix of city convenience and laid-back vibes!
The Space:
the kind of place that turns a weekend away into a trip to remember. With colorful character, cozy corners, and a backyard built for hangouts, this home is tailor-made for groups who want a mix of comfort, connection, and fun. Set in the artsy Chestnut neighborhood—just minutes from downtown—you’ll be perfectly placed to explore Austin’s best tacos, tunes, and street art... if you ever decide to leave the house.
Backyard Games, Chill Nights & Firepit Feels:
• Life-size chess & lawn games for group fun
• Fully fenced yard with propane firepit & outdoor heater
• Covered patio with dining table
• No rear neighbors = private, peaceful vibes
Inside = Game Nights & Movie Marathons
• Billiards table for late-night tournaments
• Bose speaker system to soundtrack your stay
• Smart TVs in every room + high-speed Wi-Fi
• Nespresso machine for your morning brew
• In-home laundry & 2-car carport for convenience
• Bonus gift basket for 4+ night bookings
Cook. Feast. Kick Back.
• Fully stocked kitchen with modern appliances
• Spacious open-concept layout for easy group flow
• Large dining area + bar seating for shared meals
• Chill living space with plush couches & Smart TV
Sleeps 12, Plus a Pup or Two
With 6 private bedrooms, this home comfortably sleeps 12 guests—and welcomes up to 2 small pets, so everyone gets in on the fun.
Ground Floor:
• Bedroom 1 – King bed (sleeps 2)
Second Floor:
• Bedroom 2 – 2 Queen beds (sleeps 4)
• Bedroom 3 – 1 Queen bed (sleeps 2)
• Bedroom 4 – 1 Queen bed (sleeps 2)
• Bedroom 5 – 2 Queen beds (sleeps 4)
• Bedroom 6 – 2 Twin beds (sleeps 2)
(We also welcome up to 2 small, well-behaved pets—just let us know in advance!)
East Austin Energy, Chestnut Charm
Nestled in one of Austin’s most creative corners, this home is surrounded by colorful murals, coffee shops, and beloved neighborhood spots. Whether you’re catching a live show downtown or just strolling to the nearest taco truck, the best of Austin is right outside your door.
Explore the Best of ATX
• East 6th Street – 1.2 miles
• Franklin Barbecue – 1.5 miles
• Downtown Austin – 2 miles
• Rainey Street Historic District – 2.2 miles
• South Congress (SoCo) – 3 miles
• Zilker Park & Barton Springs – 3.8 miles
• University of Texas – 2.5 miles
Whether it’s game night around the pool table, stories by the firepit, or mornings fueled by Nespresso on the patio, this home is built for memorable group moments. Save this listing or book now—your East Austin escape is waiting.
Guest Access:
Parking Information:
- There are two parking spaces on backside of home under carport only accessible from the back ally.
The Neighborhood:
Chestnut, darling, is East Austin with a side of sass. It’s where vintage bungalows and bold street art vibe together, and every corner has its own personality—just like the locals. Here, brunching is a competitive sport, tacos are practically a religion, and you're always just a quick stroll away from the next hipster hideaway or live music jam. It’s effortlessly cool, with a little grit and a lot of charm.
Getting Around:
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 50% OFF GROUP RIDE SHARING - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Download the Fetii Ride app and enter URBANSTAY in the "Promo Codes" tab of the app. Fetii is just like Uber, but with 15 passenger party vans! Enjoy 50% off EVERY ride for the first 3 months on the app with our promo code URBANSTAY. You heard us. 50% off. Every Ride. For Everyone. Throughout your whole stay with US... Heck yes!
Other Things to Note:
Please note:
• For a smooth and secure check-in experience, all guests may be required to complete ID and Enso Boarding Pass verification before arrival. Check-in instructions will be shared once verification is completed. Thank you for helping us ensure a seamless stay!
Pet Friendly:
• Pets less than 60lbs. are very welcome at our home (maximum of 2 pets )
• A pet fee of $50/pet per stay will be added at the time of booking if the pet is added to the reservation. If no pet is declared during booking, we will collect the fee separately.
• If you have more than one pet, please note that an extra fee per pet will also be collected after booking confirmation
- - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - FLOOR PLAN - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
FIRST FLOOR
Living Room
Laundry Room
Bedroom 1: King Bed
Bathroom 1: Full Bathroom
SECOND FLOOR
Bedroom 2: 2 Queen Bed with ensuite bathroom (full)
Bedroom 3: Queen Bed
Bedroom 4: 2 Queen bed
Bedroom 5: 2 Twin Bed
Bedroom 6: Queen Bed
Jack n Jill Bathroom 3: (full)
House Rules
1. Parties, events and smoking/vaping are prohibited in or around our property.
2. Please check-out on time. Late departures will result in a charge for each additional hour the property cannot be accessed for turnover.
3. Large messes will result in an additional cleaning fee. Please clean up after yourselves and your pets. (Small pets only, for $50 additional cleaning cost)
4. Firearms and weapons are strictly prohibited on the property.
If any of these house rules are broken, you and your group may be subject to additional charges or be requested to vacate the property immediately without refund.
Interaction with Guests:
We work with a team of dedicated hospitality professionals who will assist us in providing you with 5-star quality service. Your recommendations and questions are important to us and we're here 24/7 to assist you. Please don't hesitate to reach out to us at any time.
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
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About the area
Austin
Located in Austin, this apartment is in the city centre. Sixth Street and South Congress Avenue are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lady Bird Lake and Zilker Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Moody Center or Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium.

Austin, TX
What's nearby
- LBJ Presidential Library - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
- Huston Tillotson University - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
- Moody Center - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
- University of Texas at Austin - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
- Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Whataburger - 14 min walk
- Taco Bell - 14 min walk
- Santa Catarina - 12 min walk
- Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - 14 min walk
- Birdie's - 15 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
8.8
Excellent
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.6/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10 Jan, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
10/10 Excellent
Gianna G.
10 Mar, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing Stay!
Gianna G.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
8/10 Good
Jennifer H.
15 Jun, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family gathering for UT grad
Jennifer H.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
6/10 Okay
Sheri W.
20 Nov, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
Sheri W.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jeanette H.
30 Jun, 2025
Jeanette H.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
8/10 Good
Joshua F.
14 Apr, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Joshua F.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
About the host
Hosted by UrbanStay
Welcome to UrbanStay! Our team of industry-leading experts is the perfect mix of professionalism and playfulness. You know, business in the front, party...everywhere else, really. We're always available if you need us, but everything will be running so smoothly you’ll forget we exist. (Did I just write our mission statement?) How about "our mission is to host guests so seamlessly that they forget we're even here". Haha, my marketing team is gonna tear it to shreds, but wow, writing gives me such a rush. Maybe I’ll start a blog. Anything’s better than a podcast. But I digress! Okay, just to cover all bases: please don't hesitate to reach out if you need ANYTHING at all. The WiFi password? (It's in the guest guidebook). More towels? (Under the sink in the master bathroom). Friends? (Me too-- let's meet up on Rainey street!). Cheers! *cue clinking noises*
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