Located in the city center, this vacation home features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, accommodating 10 guests. Enjoy birdwatching and explore local outlets, shopping areas, and museums nearby. The property includes a patio and is pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry companions along.
Highlights
Made for relaxation
Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
Garage parking available
Enjoy the convenience of garage parking - a rare offering in the area.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Discover nearby landmarks
Near South Congress Avenue
4 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 10
Popular amenities
Garage parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Barbecue grill
Explore the area
Austin, TX
South First Street
Place, South First Street
3 min walk
South Congress Avenue
Place, South Congress Avenue
12 min walk
Palmer Events Center
Place, Palmer Events Center
13 min walk
Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)
Airport, Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)
18 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Queen Beds
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed
Bedroom 4
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
About this property
Bouldin Creek Retreat | Putting Green + Walkable
Summary:
Welcome to Giraffic Park, a playful, tree-lined retreat in Austin’s Bouldin Creek. Inspired by the nearby Warren Wildlife Gallery giraffe, this multi-level home features cozy living spaces, restful bedrooms, a peaceful upper balcony, and a rooftop putting green. Shaded yard, quiet neighborhood, and walkable access to cafés, trails, South Congress, Barton Springs, and downtown make it the perfect Austin hideaway.
The Space:
Welcome to Walker Luxury Vacation Rentals, where exceptional guest experiences and premium hospitality are our top priorities. Each of our homes comes with a dedicated team of knowledgeable agents that are available 24/7. Your personal representative is not only well-versed in every detail of the home, but has likely enjoyed it with their own friends and family. They will quickly become an invaluable resource, guiding you to the best experiences and locations tailored for your group.
Welcome to Girrafic Park, a charming and uniquely designed home nestled under the trees in Austin’s iconic Bouldin Creek neighborhood. Inspired by the giant giraffe statue at the nearby Warren Wildlife Gallery, this multi-level retreat blends playful character with cozy comfort.
Inside, you’ll find a comfortable living area, restful bedrooms, and a peaceful upper balcony that feels like a perch in the treetops. One of the home’s most unique features is the rooftop putting green—perfect for a little fun and relaxation without ever leaving the property. The shaded yard and quiet residential setting make it easy to unwind, while the central location puts you minutes from South Congress, Lady Bird Lake, Barton Springs, Zilker Park, and downtown Austin.
With walkable access to local cafés, food trucks, trails, and Austin’s best attractions, it’s the ideal home base for exploring the city. Whether you're here for a weekend getaway or a longer stay, this Bouldin Creek hideaway offers comfort, convenience, and a touch of whimsy.
OL 2022 186230
HOUSE RULE: The primary booking guest must be at least 25 years old and must be present for the duration of the stay.
HOUSE LIMITATIONS: While we love to celebrate special occasions, the property does not operate as a venue. Reservations are for accommodations only. No guests under 25 (without parent or legal guardian). No smoking anywhere on the premises.
This home is pet friendly. However, there is an additional fee and damage deposit required. Max 2 pets.
Per the city of Austin's short-term rental ordinance the following rules apply to every vacation rental within city limits, with no exceptions: 1) Outdoor spaces are not available for use from 10 PM to 7 AM, 2) Parties and events are not permitted, 3) Occupancy limit of 6 unrelated adults
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Rules for this unit are as follows:
Pets are allowed.
Smoking is not permitted.
Children are allowed.
The minimum age limit for this unit is 25.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 20233495
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Austin
Located in Austin, this holiday home is in the city centre. Moody Theater and Austin City Limits are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Sixth Street and South Congress Avenue. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Moody Center or Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium. Take some time off to enjoy the health/beauty spas in the area, or get some fresh air with adventures like ecotours and horse riding nearby.
Long Center for the Performing Arts - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
Getting around
Austin Station - 9 min drive
Downtown Station - 11 min drive
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) - 20 min drive
Restaurants
De Nada Cantina - 5 min walk
Postino Wine Cafe - 20 min walk
El Mercado - 5 min walk
Shake Shack - 3 min drive
Tiki Tatsu-Ya - 20 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Bouldin Creek Retreat | Putting Green + Walkable to SoCo pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Bouldin Creek Retreat | Putting Green + Walkable?
As of 3 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bouldin Creek Retreat | Putting Green + Walkable on 1 Dec 2026 start from £1,002, including 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.
How much is parking at Bouldin Creek Retreat | Putting Green + Walkable to SoCo?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Bouldin Creek Retreat | Putting Green + Walkable to SoCo?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Bouldin Creek Retreat | Putting Green + Walkable to SoCo?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Bouldin Creek Retreat | Putting Green + Walkable to SoCo located?
Located in Bouldin Creek, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of South First Street and South Congress Avenue. Sixth Street and Lady Bird Lake are also within 2 miles (3 km).
About the host
Hosted by Walker Luxury Vacation Rentals
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests