Tucked away in an enchanting corner of Austin's dynamic neighborhood, our chic 1-bedroom condo is every traveler's dream spot. With 600 square feet, designed to comfortably accommodate four guests, this modern apartment beautifully combines convenience with style. Imagine relaxing in the living area amidst a vast collection of books on our large bookshelf. Whether you're an avid reader or simply seeking a touch of home, this literary addition caters to all. If biking is your jam, our three ceiling bike hooks ensure your two-wheelers are stored safely without compromising on space. And, for the moments you want to go digital, our spacious living room boasts a large smart TV. Wrap up work or indulge in a binge-watching session with Netflix, Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+, all powered by our high-speed Wi-Fi. Unexpected guests? Our leather sleeper sofa has got you covered, complete with extra plush linens for a cozy night's sleep. The kitchen beckons culinary enthusiasts, equipped with every essential and paired with an intimate dining setting for two. As dusk settles, the king bedroom, adorned with custom hotel-quality linens, promises a serene escape. Plus, the adjoining walk-in closet, besides catering to your fashion collection, thoughtfully houses a washer and dryer. Refresh and rejuvenate in our spotless bathroom, stocked with essentials including a convenient dispenser bursting with shampoo, conditioner, and body wash. And for those bringing along their furry companions, they're most welcome in our pet-friendly abode. Driving in? We've reserved a parking spot exclusively for you, complemented by plentiful street parking. Set in the heart of Austin, iconic attractions are just a short stroll away. Embrace the day's adventures and return to unparalleled comfort by night. Dive into Austin's charm with a hint of sophistication and a sprinkle of homey vibes. Welcome to your Austin getaway! 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 (Food Heads) - 0.6 miles Closest Bakery (Sweetniz Cake Shop) - 0.7 miles Closest Bar (Back Lot) - 0.6 miles Closest BBQ (Black’s Barbecue Austin) - 0.8 miles Zilker Park (ACL) - 3.0 miles Barton Springs Pool - 5.2 miles Lady Bird Lake Trail - 5.1 miles Palmer Event Center - 4.7 miles Downtown/Austin Convention Center (SXSW) - 2.1 miles Airport - 8.6 miles Guests will have access to the entire condo. If you need recommendations, we'll be available to provide them otherwise you'll have complete privacy. We'll provide you with access information before you arrive, so you'll have super quick and easy entry. After booking you'll be provided a link where you can purchase upgrades to your booking such as early check-in and late check-out, additional cleanings, and more that will make your Austin experience even better! We don't charge a security deposit! Where many hosts charge over $500, and where you as the guest risk them not returning your deposit – Austin Vacay remains guest-centric by charging a one-time, non-refundable fee (already included in your booking price) which provides up to $400 of coverage towards unintentional rental property damages (subject to plan terms and conditions). This means a lower cost to book, and because accidents happen, protection against costly charges. Plan terms and conditions provided by request after booking. Austin Vacay is proud to be able to service Austinites and travelers during these uncertain times. We have taken extra precautions to care for our guests and employees by introducing zero contact entry, enhanced cleaning protocols, and strict covering requirements for employees. We encourage our guests to review Texas and Austin’s travel guidelines and restrictions before making a reservation. We must work together to ensure a safe environment for everyone that enters our properties. Situated near the University of Texas at Austin, the neighborhood in this part of the city exudes a youthful and vibrant energy. Known for its blend of academic culture and lively city life, the area offers an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options catering to students, residents, and visitors alike. Museums and cultural centers in the vicinity contribute to an intellectual vibe, reflecting the neighborhood's close ties to education and the arts. Outdoor spaces and parks add to the appeal, providing opportunities for relaxation and recreation. The combination of traditional architecture with modern amenities contributes to the unique charm of this part of Austin, making it an appealing place to live and explore. 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 home at the entrances for added security and your peace of mind. We do not have any cameras inside of the home, respecting our guests' privacy. 1) No smoking allowed (of any kind) ($350 fine) 2) No loud noises after 10 PM per city ordinance 3) No events or parties. Additional day guests are $40/person/day 4) Please ask us about pets. LIMIT 2 small. There is a one time pet-cleaning fee of $85. Please let us know ahead of time if you will be bringing a pet; we need specific cleaning supplies to ensure allergens are gone before the next guest. If we are not notified 48 hours prior to check in, the fee will be $105. Animals must be crated when you're away, not climb on furniture, and not be left outside unattended. Owners are responsible for any damages incurred. 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 requirement is 25 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