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The Flamingo | Whimsical | Central AUS | Sleeps 5

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Internet access

Explore the area

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Austin, TX
  • Place, Texas Military Forces Museum
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Austin
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Mount Bonnell
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Living Room 1

1 Single Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Office

About this property

The Flamingo | Whimsical | Central AUS | Sleeps 5

Summary:

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.

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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.
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Austin, TX

What's nearby

  • Texas Military Forces Museum - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Shoal Creek Hike and Bike North End - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Lake Austin - 2 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

  • ‪Fonda San Miguel - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Tinys Milk & Cookies - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Citizens - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪La Mancha Tex Mex Tavern - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Allday Pizza - ‬3 min drive

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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9.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.0/10

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Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Nancy M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very pet friendly, great location and excellent value!
Stayed 10 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean, Pet friendly, Great internet!, comfy beds, quiet neighbors.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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