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5 Minutes to Zilker & Barton Springs with Parking!

Apartment in Austin, TX

4 guests·1 bedroom·1 bathroom

Why you'll love this stay

Location & Accessibility

Location & Accessibility

Walk to Barton Springs and Zilker Park, downtown moments away.

Outdoor Living

Outdoor Living

Serene pool view and shared pool hours enhance relaxing stays.

Style & Comfort

Style & Comfort

Recently redecorated with hotel-quality sheets for restful nights.

What guests are saying

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4.7

Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 120 reviews

This property is well-regarded for its excellent location and comfortable accommodations. Guests highlight the clean and well-furnished apartments, along with responsive communication from the host. Many appreciate the amenities, such as the kitchen and easy parking. Some minor concerns were noted about cleanliness in specific areas, like the bathroom sink, and occasional issues with check-in processes. Overall, the positive feedback outweighs the negatives, making it a solid choice for visitors.

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Property details

This is easily the best location to start your Austin adventure! You can easily walk to Barton Springs Pool and Zilker Park for all of the awesome festivals such as ACL, Blues on the Green, the Kite Festival, or just go hang out and relax with the Austin skyline as your backdrop. This one bedroom apartment has an absolutely perfect location! It's right next to Zilker Park and downtown, which means you're super close to everything. It's recently been redecorated. The apartment fits 4 people comfortably with 2 in the luxurious king bed and 2 on the comfy sleeper sofa. The kitchen is fully stocked with basic cookware, dishes, microwave, dishwasher, coffee maker, range oven and utensils. Sleeping 4 with 2 in the king size bed with fluffy pillows and hotel quality sheets, and two more on the comfy queen sofa sleeper in the living room. There is a pool just outside the apartment. Guests are welcome to use the pool but please be respectful of the neighbors. Pool hours are 10am to 10pm. There is also a community coin operated laundry facility on the property. Work from home or keep the family entertained with High speed G Fiber WIFI (1 GB) and our large smart TV in the living room. Stream your favorites on Netflix, Disney+, Hulu, ESPN+ and more! The rental comes with 1 unreserved parking spot that we provide a parking pass for you to park with. Any other vehicles can park on the street. This rental is fully licensed with the City of Austin (see photo of license). Here are some distances to major attractions from the rental: Closest Restaurant (Mighty Cone) - 0.9 miles Closest Bakery (ThoroughBread) - 0.9 miles Closest Bar (House Wine) - 1.2 miles Closest BBQ (Green Mesquite BBQ) - 1.2 miles Zilker Park (ACL) - 0.2 miles (ACL portion 1 mile) Barton Springs Pool - 0.5 miles Lady Bird Lake Trail - 0.7 miles Palmer Event Center - 1.4 miles Downtown/Austin Convention Center (SXSW) - 2.7 miles Airport - 8.8 miles Guests have access to the entire apartment there is also an awesome pool right out the front door and a laundry facility in the building. Don't forget amazing Zilker Park and Barton Springs Pool within walking distance! Please note that while we strive to provide our guests with an enjoyable pool experience, the availability of the pool may be subject to unforeseen circumstances such as maintenance, cleaning, or other issues beyond our control. We prioritize the safety and satisfaction of our guests, and sometimes this means the pool may not be accessible during your stay. We appreciate your understanding and will do our best to ensure any impact on your stay is minimized. After booking, you'll be provided a link where you can upgrade your stay or claim exclusive FREE PERKS (yes, even FREE LOCAL BEER 🍻). Purchase upgrades such as early check-in, late check-out, romance packages, at-home massage, family-friendly add-ons, additional cleanings, and much more to make your Austin experience even better!! Located in South Austin, this lively and eclectic neighborhood is known for its unique blend of creativity and culture. The area boasts a diverse range of attractions, including the famous South Congress Avenue (SoCo), where locals and visitors can find an array of boutique shops, art galleries, music venues, and a wide variety of dining options. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby parks and trails that offer opportunities for hiking, biking, and enjoying the scenic views of the city. With a mix of historic charm and modern flair, the neighborhood attracts a youthful and artistic crowd, providing a vibrant urban experience. Overall, this part of Austin is a hotspot for anyone seeking to explore the heart and soul of the city's distinctive culture and lifestyle. Easily hop onto the city's Hike and Bike trail. Very close to multiple bike, kayak, and stand-up paddle board rental shops. Embrace the South Austin vibe that has made this city an icon around the country! Scooters (Lime & Bird) as well as Lyft and Uber are the best ways to get around Austin, especially this close to everything. However, there are also a lot of public transportation options in this area (see CapMetro's website). We have security cameras outside of our property at the entrances for added security and your peace of mind. We do not have any cameras inside, respecting our guests' privacy. 1) No smoking allowed (of any kind) ($350 fine) 2) Quiet hours are 10 PM to 10 AM, per city ordinance. 3) No events or parties 4) Dogs allowed, maximum of two. Cats are not permitted. A one-time pet cleaning fee of $120 applies. A pet brought without paying the fee is charged $250. Dogs must be crated when left unattended, are not permitted on furniture, and may not be left outside unsupervised. Owners are responsible for any damages. 5) The cleaning that you pay for is to clean the home prior to your stay. If you do not pick up after yourself sufficiently when you check out, you may be charged an additional cleaning fee - price depends on how long it takes to clean up after you. We don't expect you to scrub the home, but simply pick up your trash and put everything where you found it 6) Minimum age to book is 25. The person booking must be 25 or older and must stay at the property for the full reservation. 7) If you do not check out on time (11AM) you will be charged an additional night 8) Please see the House Manual emailed to you a few days before your stay We have security cameras outside of our property at the entrances for added security and your peace of mind. We do not have any cameras inside, respecting our guests' privacy. 1) No smoking allowed (of any kind) ($350 fine) 2) Quiet hours are 10 PM to 10 AM, per city ordinance. 3) No events or parties 4) Dogs allowed, maximum of two. Cats are not permitted. A one-time pet cleaning fee of $120 applies. A pet brought without paying the fee is charged $250. Dogs must be crated when left unattended, are not permitted on furniture, and may not be left outside unsupervised. Owners are responsible for any damages. 5) The cleaning that you pay for is to clean the home prior to your stay. If you do not pick up after yourself sufficiently when you check out, you may be charged an additional cleaning fee - price depends on how long it takes to clean up after you. We don't expect you to scrub the home, but simply pick up your trash and put everything where you found it 6) Minimum age to book is 25. The person booking must be 25 or older and must stay at the property for the full reservation. 7) If you do not check out on time (11AM) you will be charged an additional night 8) Please see the House Manual emailed to you a few days before your stay

Sleeping arrangements

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Common space

1 Queen Sofa Bed

What’s included

  • Self check-in

    Self check-in

  • Parking

    Parking

  • Pool

    Pool

  • Washer

    Washer

  • Air conditioning

    Air conditioning

  • Heating

    Heating

  • Pets allowed

    Pets allowed

  • Kitchen

    Kitchen

Guest reviews

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Jamie

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September 2026

Great apartment, great location, and amazing host! They respond within minutes before and during our stay. We stayed for ACL and it was a short walk to the festival, definitely rebooking anytime we come back and visit!

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David

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August 2026

The host was very communicative and responsive to my questions. The place was very clean and tidy, and had the essentials we needed for a great stay. We enjoyed how quiet and calm the area was. The apartment was in a great location to walk to Zilker Park, which was my top priority when searching for a place to stay for ACL Fest. I will definitely be booking with them again the next time we are in Austin!

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Jimmy

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August 2026

Amazing!

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Chrissy

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August 2026

Cute apartment, great location for biking, walking, and swimming at Barton Springs. The pool was also a great amenity to enjoy in the heat of the summer!

Know before you go

Self check-in

House rules

Check-in: 3:00pm

Checkout: 11:00am

Pets allowed

Min. age to rent: 25

No smoking

No parties

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