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Best location in Austin! Walk to bars, shops, food

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A living room with a fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and two sofas with patterned cushions.
A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden headboard, and a window with red curtains.
A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a mirror, and a green accent wall.
A riverfront cityscape with modern high-rise buildings and a pedestrian bridge.
A room with a green tufted chair, a wooden cabinet with a record player, and a guitar leaning against the wall.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

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.
  • Walkable and wonderful
    Guests love the walkable location for its easy access on foot.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near South Congress Avenue
3 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Garage parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Austin, TX
  • Place, South Congress Avenue
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, South First Street
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Palmer Events Center
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Towels provided · Toilet

Bathroom 4

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

Best location in Austin! Walk to bars, shops, food

Stay in one of Austin’s best locations: tucked inside a quiet, beautiful neighborhood just two blocks from South Congress. Walk to coffee shops, boutiques, restaurants, bars, and live music, then come home to a peaceful 3BR retreat with stylish Austin charm, a cozy lounge, stocked kitchen, vinyl nook, patio, and private 2-car garage. Perfect for couples, friends, small groups, and weekend getaways.



Welcome to your South Congress home base — a stylish 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath Austin retreat tucked inside one of the city’s most desirable neighborhoods.



The best part? You get the calm of a quiet, tree-lined residential street while being just two blocks from the energy of South Congress. Start your morning with a walk to coffee, spend the afternoon browsing boutiques and local shops, grab dinner at one of Austin’s favorite restaurants, then head out for cocktails, live music, or a night downtown — all without needing to rely on a car.



Inside, the home has a warm, creative Austin feel with vintage-inspired decor, natural light, comfortable bedrooms, and plenty of space to relax between adventures. The living area is cozy and inviting, the kitchen is fully stocked for easy meals at home, and upstairs you’ll find a vinyl-listening nook that’s perfect for unwinding after a day out in the city.



Step outside to enjoy a quiet morning coffee on the patio, or return after a night on South Congress and enjoy having your own peaceful space away from the crowds.



This home is ideal for couples, friends, small groups, wedding guests, bachelorette weekends, work trips, or anyone who wants to experience Austin from one of its most walkable and loved neighborhoods.



Why You’ll Love It:



-Two blocks from South Congress Ave

-Walk to restaurants, cafes, bars, boutiques, and food trucks

-Located on a quiet, beautiful residential street

-3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms

-Fully stocked kitchen

-Cozy lounge and vinyl-listening nook

-Front patio for coffee or evening downtime

-Private two-car standard garage

-Quick Uber or scooter ride to downtown, Zilker Park, Barton Springs, and Rainey Street



You’ll love being close to everything while still having a calm, comfortable place to come home to.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
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

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4020030vb
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
Long-term renters welcome
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
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 South Congress Avenue and Sixth Street. 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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Austin, TX

What's nearby

  • South Congress Avenue - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • South First Street - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Lady Bird Lake - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Long Center for the Performing Arts - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Palmer Events Center - 19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Austin Station - 10 min drive
  • Downtown Station - 11 min drive
  • Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Home Slice Pizza - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Hopdoddy Burger Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Jo's Coffee - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Güero's Taco Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Perla's - ‬4 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Best location in Austin! Walk to bars, shops, food pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Best location in Austin! Walk to bars, shops, food?

As of 10 Jul, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best location in Austin! Walk to bars, shops, food on 24 Aug, 2026 start from S$580, 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 Best location in Austin! Walk to bars, shops, food?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Best location in Austin! Walk to bars, shops, food?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Best location in Austin! Walk to bars, shops, food?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Best location in Austin! Walk to bars, shops, food located?

Located in South Congress, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of South Congress Avenue, Lady Bird Lake and Palmer Events Center. Sixth Street and Moody Theater are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cindy W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Jade was very a responsive host and it was the PERFECT location near restaurants, music venues & museums.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristen P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What a super cute property ! Perfect for shopping, restaurants and easy access to zilker park. Would definitely rent here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melissa S.

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

Lovely home

This house was perfect for my family. Cozy and clean very well located, nestled in a beautiful, quiet neighborhood between South Congress and first street, walkable to restaurants and shops. Owners were very good at responding.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

About the host

Hosted by Jade McGeorge

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Hey there! I'm Jade, your host, and I'm based in the vibrant city of Austin, TX. My passion for travel led me to hosting, and I'm dedicated to ensuring your stay is both comfortable and unforgettable. Don't hesitate to reach out for any questions or special requests during your stay – I'm here to make your experience exceptional!

Why they chose this property

Your stay puts you in one of Austin’s best locations: tucked into a quiet, beautiful residential neighborhood just two blocks from South Congress Avenue.

This is the best of both worlds. Step outside and enjoy peaceful, tree-lined streets with charming homes, then walk a few minutes to one of Austin’s most iconic areas for restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, bars, food trucks, and live music.

Spend the morning grabbing coffee nearby, browse the shops along South Congress in the afternoon, head out for dinner and drinks in the evening, then come home to a calm, comfortable street away from the crowds.

You’re also a quick Uber, scooter, or drive from downtown Austin, Lady Bird Lake, Zilker Park, Barton Springs, Rainey Street, and other favorite Austin spots.

Whether you’re here for food, shopping, nightlife, a wedding weekend, or simply to enjoy the city, this location makes it easy to experience Austin without feeling like you’re staying in the middle of the chaos.

What makes this property unique

Stay in one of Austin’s best locations: tucked inside a quiet, beautiful neighborhood just two blocks from South Congress. Walk to coffee shops, boutiques, restaurants, bars, and live music, then come home to a peaceful 3BR retreat with stylish Austin charm, a cozy lounge, stocked kitchen, vinyl nook, patio, and private 2-car garage. Perfect for couples, friends, small groups, and weekend getaways.

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