Summary:
Keep everyone entertained in a modern, family size house filled with colorful designer touches. There's a spacious kitchen, dining table that seats six, and wrap-around leather couch. Relax in one of 2 shady outdoor gardens and gaze down to Big Stacy Park and the Moon Tower from the upstairs balcony.

Perfect for remote working with a dedicated desk in the 3rd bedroom and less than a quarter mile walk to the famous South Congress (SoCo) district.

The Space:
Please note, all guests staying at a Portoro home are required to sign a rental agreement.

Spacious, fantastic, centrally located 2-story modern home in Travis Heights neighborhood with upscale amenities. Lots of natural light and directly across the street from Big Stacy park - with a public pool. Includes an outdoor grill.

PLEASE NOTE - Austin Texas Hotel Tax is 17%. Airbnb only collects and remits the 6% State Hotel Tax upon booking. City Hotel Taxes of 11% will be calculated after your reservation is confirmed and host will send you a request for payment closer to your stay. The City tax amount of 11% must be paid in full before your arrival.

Also, please review the LONG-TERM STAY - ADDITIONAL FEES section below. Stays over 29 days are waived from paying the State and Local Hotel Tax. However, there are additional fees we need to collect for damage coverage and housekeeping.

LONG TERM STAY - ADDITIONAL FEES FOR STAYS OVER 29 days.

In compliance with our policies for long term stays, we need to collect a few additional fees from you before guaranteeing this reservation. Please see below and reply here with any questions. Your guest ambassador will reply shortly and be available to assist you where needed.

Additional Cleaning Fee:

We do require additional cleaning fees for guests staying longer than 3 weeks. Your Guest Ambassador will coordinate the cleaning schedule for a minimum of once every 2 weeks. You can request cleanings more frequently if desired. Additional cleaning charges will be sent using a payment request or resolution request, immediately following the cleaning.

Guest Access:
We offer self-check-in. Portoro uses smart locks.

•We cannot guarantee early check-ins or late checkouts in advance. If the house happens to be ready earlier than our standard 4 pm check-in time on the day of your arrival, we, in most cases will allow an early check-in. For a reliable alternative with guaranteed check-in or check-out timing, it's recommended to book the night before or after your scheduled arrival or departure.

The Neighborhood:
The house is located in the heart of Austin, bordered by Lady Bird Lake and surrounded by expansive parks, biking, and jogging trails. It's next to famous hotspots like South Congress, convivial cafes, and breweries for a down-to-earth atmosphere.

As one of the first neighborhoods to be developed in South Austin, Travis Heights is beloved by residents and visitors alike. With easy access to some of the most coveted hotspots in Austin, it’s easy to see why. Popular attractions such as Lady Bird Lake, the hike and bike trails, SoCo, and Downtown are all right at your doorstep. Its central location also provides easy access to the airport, East Austin, and more.

Originally established in the late 19th century, Travis Heights features a range of unique homes, from small bungalows to large modernized estates. It’s also a haven for urbanites and nature-lovers alike; Little Stacy Park, Big Stacy Pool, and Blunn Creek Nature Preserve are all close by and add to the picturesque natural environment, while also serving as a communal space for residents to enjoy.

Travis Heights is also fiercely proud of its heritage and place in Austin’s music history. Many residents are committed to preserving its historical integrity and the eclectic vibe of the neighborhood and homes. Come stay here for a true dose of Austin living at its best!

NEARBY MARKETS/GROCERY STORES
H-E-B: 2400 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704
Farm to Market Grocery: 1718 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704
Thom’s Market: 160 E Riverside Dr, Austin, TX 78704
RiverCity Market & Deli: 2209 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704
NEARBY COFFEE
Mañana: 1603 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704
Jo’s Coffee: 1300 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704
Bennu: 515 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704
TOMS: 1401 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704
NEARBY BREAKFAST
Cafe No Se: 1603 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704
Magnolia Cafe: 1920 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704
Joann’s Fine Foods: 1224 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704
Torchy’s Tacos: 1822 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704
South Congress Cafe: 1600 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704
Guero’s: 1412 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704
June’s: 1722 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704
Vinaigrette (Saturdays & Sundays only): 2201 College Ave, Austin, TX 78704
Enoteca Vespaio (Sunday Brunch only): 1610 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704

Getting Around:
Austin is a very mobile city. Plenty of ride sharing options, micro mobility (electric scooters), and mass transit.

Other Things to Note:
- Downstairs leather couch can be used for sleeping.
- Pack n Plays or High Chairs must be requested at least 48 hours prior to arrival.
- If you use AT&T as your cell phone provider, you may have limited service at the home.

Interaction with Guests:
Portoro offers self-check-in. As your hosts, Portoro will be available to answer any questions you may have about the home or the surrounding area.

Guests will have access via an electronic smart lock and the access code will be provided prior to your arrival.

NOTE: We follow the CDC and Airbnb Recommended Cleaning Guidelines. You can rest assured this property has been completely sanitized prior to check-in.