Welcome to this cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo located in the heart of Austin, just a short walk from downtown. Perfectly situated between Downtown and The Domain, this condo offers easy access to the best of the city. It comfortably sleeps up to five guests with a queen-sized bed, queen sleeper sofa, and a cot for added flexibility. Whether you're here for business or pleasure, you'll find everything you need for a convenient and relaxing stay in this central Austin location.
The Space:
LIVING ROOM
• Queen sleeper sofa
– Includes extra bedding
• Twin cot
• 55" Roku Smart TV
• Accent chairs & coffee table
• End tables with lamp
• Area rug, plants & décor
• Board games
• Throw blankets & pillows
KITCHEN & DINING
• Full fridge & freezer
• Stove & oven
• Dishwasher
• Coffee station with essentials
• Stocked kitchen basics (pots, pans, utensils)
• Dining table
• Extra seating at small island
FULL BATHROOM
• Shower & bathtub combo
• Hand towels & bath towels
• Body wash, shampoo & conditioner
• Hand soap
• Bathroom essentials provided
BEDROOM
• Queen-sized bed with spa-like fresh linens and spare pillow
• Spa-like linens
• Night tables & lamps
• Area rug
• Standing mirror
• Throw blankets & pillow
LAUNDRY AREA
• Washer & dryer (communal, pay-per-use)
NEIGHBORHOOD
The Flamingo sits in one of Central Austin’s most sought-after pockets, offering a perfect balance of neighborhood charm and city convenience. Just north of Downtown, Bull Creek Road is lined with leafy streets, quiet residential areas, and plenty of green spaces where you’ll spot joggers, dog walkers, and locals enjoying the outdoors.
From this location, you’re a short drive or bike ride to UT Austin, The Triangle, and the vibrant Burnet Road corridor, home to some of the city’s best coffee shops, local eateries, and eclectic boutiques. Within minutes, you can be at Pease Park, Shoal Creek Trail, or enjoying Austin’s famous nightlife and live music downtown.
Whether you’re here to soak up Austin’s quirky culture, explore the outdoors, or settle in for a work trip, this neighborhood gives you easy access to it all while still feeling relaxed and residential.
GETTING AROUND
Getting around from The Flamingo is a breeze! Located just off Bull Creek Road in Central Austin, you’ll have multiple options to explore the city with ease:
Driving & Rideshare: Quick access to Mopac (Loop 1) makes it simple to reach Downtown, UT Austin, or North Austin within minutes. Uber and Lyft are widely available.
Public Transit: Capital Metro bus routes run along Bull Creek and nearby Lamar Blvd, connecting you to UT Campus, The Triangle, and Downtown.
Biking & Scooters: Austin is scooter- and bike-friendly, with plenty of rentable scooters and bikes to hop on for a quick ride to nearby shops, restaurants, or parks.
Passenger Train: The Crestview Station (MetroRail Red Line) is just a short drive away, offering service north toward the Domain or south into Downtown.
Airport: Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) is about 20–25 minutes by car, making arrivals and departures smooth and convenient.
Guest Access:
Guests have full access to the entire suite and it is yours to enjoy.
Stays of 2 people will enjoy full privacy, while stays of 4 or 5 will share the living room sleeping space together.
Laundry is a shared common space in the Laundry room of the property, main level near unit 105
Property includes 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, full kitchen, living room (with Sofa Bed), Dining and bar top seating area
Other Things to Note:
LAUNDRY
You’ll have access to shared laundry facilities in the dedicated laundry room on the main level just beyond unit 105. Machines are pay-per-use, so bring a few quarters or a card depending on the machine type.
I.D. VERIFICATION & DAMAGE PROTECTION
To help keep our home (and your stay) safe, we work with a trusted third-party partner, Truvi, for quick I.D. verification and simple damage protection. After booking, you’ll receive a link to complete the process—it only takes a couple of minutes.
You’ll be able to choose one of the following:
Damage Waiver: $35 USD (non-refundable, no deposit required)
Damage Deposit: $500 USD (refundable, subject to a small processing fee)
Most guests prefer the waiver option since it’s quick and hassle-free.
Interaction with Guests:
Our team is available to assist the Guests through the Airbnb app as required from 7am - 10pm, and available for Emergency items via our support line thereafter.
Please let us know your estimated time of arrival or if you expect to arrive after 10pm, so we can make the necessary arrangements to assist you.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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TV use: Streaming only. Cable, pay-per-view, or other paid content may not be ordered. Any resulting charges will be billed to the guest.
Important information
You need to know
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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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.
About the area
Austin
Oakmont Heights, a neighbourhood in Austin, is home to this apartment. 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 Lake Austin and Lady Bird Lake. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Moody Center or Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium.
Texas Military Forces Museum - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Lake Austin - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
The Contemporary Austin - Laguna Gloria - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
Mount Bonnell - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
Getting around
Austin Station - 12 min drive
Kramer Station - 13 min drive
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) - 22 min drive
Restaurants
Pinthouse Pizza - 2 min drive
Fonda San Miguel - 2 min drive
Tinys Milk & Cookies - 19 min walk
Tiny Boxwoods - 20 min walk
Allday Pizza - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is The Flamingo | Whimsical | Central AUS | Sleeps 5 pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Flamingo | Whimsical | Central AUS | Sleeps 5?
As of 3 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Flamingo | Whimsical | Central AUS | Sleeps 5 on 5 Jul 2026 start from £99, 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 The Flamingo | Whimsical | Central AUS | Sleeps 5?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Flamingo | Whimsical | Central AUS | Sleeps 5?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Flamingo | Whimsical | Central AUS | Sleeps 5?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is The Flamingo | Whimsical | Central AUS | Sleeps 5 located?
Located in Oakmont Heights, this apartment building is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin and within 3 miles (5 km) of University of Texas at Austin and Lake Austin. The Contemporary Austin - Laguna Gloria and Colorado River are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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