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Sven's Castle Games 5 miles to downtown ATX

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Front of house East
Front Twilight
Birds eye view of downtown ATX
Chillax chairs--perfect for enjoying the fresh air, reading, or chillaxing
Entrance to home

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
£70
avg per night

Explore the area

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Austin, TX
  • Place, Riverside Golf Course
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Texas at Austin
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Sixth Street
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

East Bedroom

1 King Bed

West bedroom

2 Queen Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
The current price is £70
avg per night

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About the area

Austin

Montopolis, a neighbourhood in Austin, is home to this guesthouse. 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.
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What's nearby

  • Riverside Golf Course - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Austin Convention Center - 10 min drive - 16.1 km
  • University of Texas at Austin - 11 min drive - 17.6 km
  • Texas State Capitol - 12 min drive - 17.6 km
  • Sixth Street - 13 min drive - 17.6 km

Getting around

  • Plaza Saltillo Station - 15 min drive
  • Austin Station - 19 min drive
  • Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪P Terry's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Sven's Castle Games 5 miles to downtown ATX

Cute 2 bedroom 1 bath private entry guest suite 5 miles East of Downtown. (2) queen over queen beds, (1) king bed, (1) sofa, (1) folding desks, (2) adjustable desk/kitchen tables, (1) 50" & (2) 32" LED's all with prime and HDTV. 1000 MBPS Fiber private router/Wi-Fi/ethernet. Refrigerator, Dual induction burner, Toaster, Coffee setup and utensils.

Any refundable amount, we will deduct a 5% transaction fee.

Due to COVID19, we want to confirm our standard cleaning process for guests:
- We clean with windex and clorox
- Comforter's are laundered between every stay (as are all linens/towels)
- All surfaces are wiped down (fridge, microwave, table, light switches, etc.)
- Alcohol wipes provided for extra peace of mind

Your guest suite is the door behind the blue Adirondack chairs, which are in front of a red facade. There’s a sign that says Sven’s Castle. Please only park on the right side of driveway.

I’m usually home or close to home, you may see me passing by or with neighbors. Just message me if you need anything🤗

JD’s market has great necessities and amazing tacos. Riverside Drive is filled with convenience shopping.

Rideshare can range from $8-16 in and around downtown. I enjoy riding 16 miles round trip from house to Mopac along Lady Bird Lake🚴‍♂️

The guest suite is totally private, the three shared doors can only be mechanically unlocked from your side.

If you have a service animal or emotional support animal:
Do you require your animal because of a disability?
What work or task has the animal been trained to perform?

Otherwise provide your dogs breed, weight, quantity for pre-approval. $75 flat fee per pet per reservation, with additional cleaning if applicable.
Quit time 9pm-6am
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

Amenities

Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Parking available

House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit

Frequently asked questions

Is Sven's Castle Games 5 miles to downtown ATX pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Sven's Castle Games 5 miles to downtown ATX?

As of 15 Jan 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sven's Castle Games 5 miles to downtown ATX on 25 Jan 2026 start from £150.62, 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 Sven's Castle Games 5 miles to downtown ATX?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Sven's Castle Games 5 miles to downtown ATX?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Sven's Castle Games 5 miles to downtown ATX?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Sven's Castle Games 5 miles to downtown ATX located?

Located in Montopolis, this guesthouse is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Colorado River and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Lady Bird Lake. Sixth Street and University of Texas at Austin are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Sven's Castle Games 5 miles to downtown ATX Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 49 out of 52 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 52 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 52 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 52 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 52 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Hadorah G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean place, great location, communicative host, and easy check-in with games for our 8 year old. Perfect!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kali P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great host and place for our crew to rest their heads while out of town
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Will M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Property

Comfy, cozy property in a nice area
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paige

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We stayed here for a friend’s wedding and couldn’t have asked for a better spot. The place was clean, comfortable, and the pool was such an amazing bonus—it made our stay feel extra special. We made so many wonderful memories here. The hosts were kind, attentive, and checked in to make sure we had everything we needed. Highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendy G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The place was spotless. Mike was very accommodating and flexible. We appreciated that he checked on our needs and responded right away when we needed anything or asked a question. Hehelped us right away when we realized we left something behind in the house, and got immediately in touch with his cleaning service so we could easily retrieve it and not be late for our flight. It was a safe quiet neighborhood. After a disastrous experience with another VRBO property in Denver---which we told him about---he promised to go above and beyond and he did! the p
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zachary L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place, great location, kind host

The space was perfect for what we needed, beds were very comfortable, convenient location close to the airport and downtown.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kelsey G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Stay

The place was nice and came with the basics you need. Owner was very responsive.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

great place

great place
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nicole G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Host, clean and comfortable spot!

The host was extremely flexible and communicative. It was extremely clean and comfortable and all of our needs. I would highly recommend!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patty L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great find

Quiet neighborhood, comfortable beds, very clean, limited kitchen. Great use of a small space. Easy drive to the airport and downtown Austin.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Billy H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice place

Clean place owner very helpful, Location very convenient, Located in a quiet neighborhood would definitely stay again
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Robert G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Small and clean.

Nice place to stay when in Austin. It's small, but very clean and the beds are comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

We had a great time at this rental. Mike was very helpful. The beds were comfortable and the place was clean.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mitch M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great House

House was very clean. Had all the amenities we needed
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Audra S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place for the family!

We stayed here for a family weekend getaway, and it was a great home away from home. Everything was very clean, and the host was great with communication. The beds were spacious and comfortable, and the rooms have fans, which is a big plus for me!! I'm so glad we opted for this instead of a hotel!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chad B., Wichita, Kansas USA

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice quiet comfortable

Quiet neighborhood near the airport.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christin D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

The house was clean and the location was good to get to where we wanted to go. Pretty close to downtown Austin and right by McKinney state park.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Leigh P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfortable, clean and convenient

We stayed one night when visiting Austin. The property is very clean and spacious. Kids loved seeing the games in the bedroom. Beds were comfortable. 10/10
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy and comfy

A great place to use as home base for travels around the Austin area. It’s clean and the beds are super comfortable. Mike, the host, was easy to contact and he was quick to respond.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tim M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Just as Explained

Host was very communicative and left great and specific instructions on check in and checkout process! Property was very clean and quiet I would definitely stay again
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lynnette S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

House was just as described and it was perfect

We just came in to Austin for one night for a concert as we live only an hour away. Mike was very friendly, house was clean and everything was just like the photos. Beds were comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dave N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Worth the price

Good communication with the owner. The area was quiet and the rental was clean. Great shower without running out of hot water. Good rental.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shanae F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend trip

The house was very clean. Great communication between us and the host. We felt safe with the locks on all the doors. Would definitely recommend for a few friends looking for a space in Austin.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Blaine A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Austin South Job

Great
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chris M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic!

My family and I had a wonderful stay. Everyone really enjoyed the property, which was conveniently located near downtown. We had zero issues and our host was extremely communicative the entire time. Would definitely recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024