Cozy South Austin Casita | Quiet & Relaxing Stay

Welcome to your home away from home! Our modern 1BD/1BA casita offers a perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and convenience, located in the serene and woodsy Manchaca neighborhood, just south of Austin. Whether you're visiting for work, relaxation, or to explore the vibrant city, this spacious 575 sq. ft. guesthouse has everything you need. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, cozy living area, private entrance, and access to a large fenced backyard with a seasonal pool (April–November). Experience peaceful surroundings just a short drive from Austin's top attractions.

*Please note that hot tub / spa access is NOT included.

The Space:

This newly built South Austin casita is designed to cater to all types of travelers—business professionals, solo adventurers, or couples seeking a relaxing retreat. With modern finishes and thoughtful amenities, you’ll feel right at home.

Bedroom:
+ Rest easy on a queen memory foam mattress with premium linens
+ Closet space with hangers, iron, and ironing board
+ Ceiling fan with multiple speed settings and dimmable lighting
+ Full-length mirror, white noise machine, and complimentary earplugs
+ Extra blankets for chilly nights

Bathroom:
+ Stocked with individually packaged shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and soap
+ Vanity with storage for your toiletries
+ Hairdryer, cotton swabs, and cotton balls

Kitchen:
+ Fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a gas stove and refrigerator
+ Coffee bar featuring a drip coffee maker, electric kettle, coffee grounds, powdered creamer, and organic teas
+ Variety of drinkware, including stemless wine glasses, mugs, and drinking cups
+Cooking essentials like pots, pans, utensils, salt, pepper, and oil

Living Area:
+ Comfortable sofa and lounge chair
+ 42” Smart TV with Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+
+ Washer/dryer with complimentary detergent

Outdoor Amenities:
+ Year-round pool access (not heated; best enjoyed April–November)
+ Fire pit, BBQ grill, and outdoor furniture
+ Spacious, fully fenced backyard

Guest Access:

You’ll have private access to the casita, including a separate entrance and parking space. The outdoor spaces, including the pool and backyard, are shared with us and occasionally with family or friends. We prioritize your privacy and are happy to adjust our interactions to your comfort level, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

Neighborhood Overview:

Nestled in the peaceful outskirts of South Austin, our casita offers a serene retreat in the charming Manchaca neighborhood. Surrounded by trees and a woodsy atmosphere, this tucked-away location provides the perfect balance of rural charm and modern comfort. Enjoy the quiet setting while being just a short drive from Austin's vibrant downtown, local dining, and popular attractions. Whether you're here for work or leisure, you'll appreciate the tranquil escape with easy city access.

Getting Around:

We’re about a 20-minute drive to South Congress, South Lamar, Barton Springs, and downtown Austin. If you’re not driving, rideshares like Uber or Lyft make getting around easy and convenient.
Thank you for considering our home! To ensure a safe and enjoyable stay for everyone, we kindly ask all guests to follow these house rules. Please note that violations may result in fines, additional charges, or immediate cancellation of your stay without a refund.
If you have any questions or concerns during your stay, please don’t hesitate to reach out to your hosts, Belen and Jorge. We’re here to help!

General Rules:

+ No pets are allowed in the home.
+ No illegal drugs, smoking, or vaping on the property. Violations incur a $300 fine and additional cleaning fees.
+ No parties or events are permitted.
+ The pool is open from 7 AM to 10 PM. Please respect quiet hours after 10 PM and keep noise levels considerate during the day.
+ No glass or food is allowed in the pool area.
+ No diving or jumping into the pool.
+ The house is on a septic system. Only flush toilet paper—avoid flushing paper towels, feminine hygiene products, or chemicals.
+ Additional guests are not allowed on the property without prior approval. Unauthorized guests may result in additional fees.
+ Damaged, broken, or missing items will result in additional charges.
+ Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-outs must be pre-approved by 5 PM the evening before and may incur additional fees.

Safety Rules
+Our home is not childproofed. Please take precautions to ensure children’s safety.
+ The homeowner is not responsible for injuries that occur on the property.
+ No open flames or candles are allowed.
+ No weapons or firearms are permitted on the premises.
+ We treat the home regularly for pests, but given the natural environment, occasional encounters with wildlife may occur.
+ In case of emergency, dial 911 for immediate assistance.