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"Rudy's Nest" 2-acre Hill Country Home Between Dripping Springs and Austin, TX
Family-friendly holiday home in Austin
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
5 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 173900 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Austin, TX
- Place, Deep Eddy Vodka Distillery7 min drive
- Place, Chapel Dulcinea14 min drive
- Place, Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center20 min drive
- Airport, Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)32 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 17)
Blue Fiesta Guest Room
1 Queen Bed
Bunk Room
1 Double Futon, 1 Single Bunk Bed and 1 Crib
FA-18 Bedroom
1 Double Bed
Master
1 Queen Bed
Yellow Bedroom
1 Double Futon and 1 Queen Bed
5 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Bathroom 3
Bathroom 4
Bathroom 5
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
"Rudy's Nest" 2-acre Hill Country Home Between Dripping Springs and Austin, TX
Located between Austin and Dripping Springs, TX, and close to Belterra Village, this five bedroom, 2-acre Hill Country home is perfect for accessing any local event (weddings, wine country, breweries/distilleries, BBQ, SXSW, ACL, Formula 1, Longhorn Football, Perdernales Falls State Park, LBJ Ranch, Fredericksburg, TX, WWII Museum, golf courses, and lakes). The home has a fully-stocked kitchen, cable TVs, WiFi, phone, fishing pond, fire pit, BBQ pit, pool table, and multiple refridgerators. The five bedrooms sleep 10 comfortably in beds, but with pull-out sofa beds and roll-away beds, the home can comfortably accommodate 16 people.
Distances (and times) to:
Downtown Austin, TX – 17 miles (26 minutes)
Dripping Springs, TX – 6 miles (10 minutes)
F1 Circuit of the Americas – 30 miles (38 minutes)
Darrell K.Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium (Longhorns Football) - 19 miles (27 minutes)
Austin-Bergstrom Airport – 22 miles (28 minutes)
Fredericksburg, TX – 62 miles (68 minutes)
Lakeway, TX – 17 miles (32 minutes)
Canyon Lake – 38 miles (48 minutes)
Lake Austin (Hula Hut) – 17 miles (32 minutes)
Lake LBJ – 47 miles (59 minutes)
Driftwood / Salt Lick BBQ - 9 miles (15 minutes)
Wimberley, TX - 21 miles (28 minutes)
Gruene, TX - 43 miles (57 minutes)
Please note that the added "Property Fee" of $15/night is actually applied towards local (City of Dripping Springs) 7% Hotel Occupancy Taxes (HOT) which are not collected by VRBO.
VRBO is obligated to collect a separate 6% Accommodations Tax for the State of Texas.
Distances (and times) to:
Downtown Austin, TX – 17 miles (26 minutes)
Dripping Springs, TX – 6 miles (10 minutes)
F1 Circuit of the Americas – 30 miles (38 minutes)
Darrell K.Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium (Longhorns Football) - 19 miles (27 minutes)
Austin-Bergstrom Airport – 22 miles (28 minutes)
Fredericksburg, TX – 62 miles (68 minutes)
Lakeway, TX – 17 miles (32 minutes)
Canyon Lake – 38 miles (48 minutes)
Lake Austin (Hula Hut) – 17 miles (32 minutes)
Lake LBJ – 47 miles (59 minutes)
Driftwood / Salt Lick BBQ - 9 miles (15 minutes)
Wimberley, TX - 21 miles (28 minutes)
Gruene, TX - 43 miles (57 minutes)
Please note that the added "Property Fee" of $15/night is actually applied towards local (City of Dripping Springs) 7% Hotel Occupancy Taxes (HOT) which are not collected by VRBO.
VRBO is obligated to collect a separate 6% Accommodations Tax for the State of Texas.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 29
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Bunk room, board games, cable TV,
Events
No events allowed
No extra parking onsite or nearby.
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
Dog door w/ lock available.
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Forfieture of deposit for smoking.
Important information
You need to know
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
Note from host: No extra parking onsite or nearby.
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses a grey water recycling system
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
We should mention
A car is required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Austin
Located in Austin, this holiday home is in a rural area. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Travis and Hamilton Pool Preserve, while Dr. Pound Historical Farmstead Museum and The Backyard are cultural highlights. Travelling with kids? Consider Jump Wild, or check out an event or a game at Burger Stadium. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Austin, TX
What's nearby
- Deep Eddy Vodka Distillery - 7 min drive - 7.9 km
- Chapel Dulcinea - 14 min drive - 10.1 km
- Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - 20 min drive - 21.3 km
- Zilker Park - 21 min drive - 28.3 km
- Hamilton Pool Preserve - 37 min drive - 30.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- P. Terry’s Burger Stand - 3 min drive
- Chick-fil-A - 3 min drive
- HTeaO - Austin - 3 min drive
- Chipotle Mexican Grill - 3 min drive
- Jester King Brewery - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Rudy Keough
We are usually in town and available to come out and help with any issues that might arise, including consumption of locally sourced adult beverages!
Semper Fi!
Semper Fi!
Why they chose this property
Location, comfort, quality, price! Large house sleeps up to 17 comfortably.
What makes this property unique
Close to Austin, Dripping Springs, Lakeway, Wimberley, Driftwood, Johnson City, Fredericksburg, and San Antonio. Situated in the heart of the local winery, brewery, and distillery scene. Fabulous wedding party, family reunion, and girls/guys getaway home!
Please note that the added "Administration Fee" of $45/night is actually applied towards local (City of Dripping Springs) 7% Hotel Occupancy Taxes (HOT) which are not collected by VRBO.
VRBO is obligated to collect a separate 6% Accommodations Tax for the State of Texas.
Please note that the added "Administration Fee" of $45/night is actually applied towards local (City of Dripping Springs) 7% Hotel Occupancy Taxes (HOT) which are not collected by VRBO.
VRBO is obligated to collect a separate 6% Accommodations Tax for the State of Texas.
Languages:
English, Spanish
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