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An outdoor area features a refreshing cold plunge, surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants. A wooden sauna is visible, with a sleek door that complements the natural setting. The serene atmosphere is enhanced by the sunlight filtering through the trees.

Home in East Austin

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 640 reviews

Extraordinary East Austin Retreat with Sauna and Cold Plunge

Discover a private sanctuary in this classic east Austin artist's retreat. Wake up to peace and tranquility amid wood finishes in a space with a soaring custom cathedral ceiling, an upper level loft, a deck walkout, and a cozy outdoor swing bench. Energize for the day with a dip in the cold plunge and unravel for the night in the infrared sauna. We have an enhanced cleaning policy to ensure guest safety and peace of mind in the midst of uncertain times that includes: A top notch HEPA filter, spraying or wiping disinfectant on all surfaces and washing laundry with hot water and bleach. This is an eclectic and imaginative one bedroom cottage sanctuary with a front porch swing for watching east Austin mosey on by. Joyous comfort is to be had in the main bedroom with custom cathedral ceiling and tempurpedic bed. The bathroom features a walk in shower with custom tile and a clawfoot tub for all of your bathing dreams. There is an additional sleeping loft should you have a friend or two who would like to accompany you. City of Austin Operating License # 096563 This lot features a front house (all yours) and a back house that we stay at when we are in Austin. Please make yourself at home on the front and side porches but we ask that you give some privacy to the back yard immediately surrounding the back house. Thank you! I travel often but regularly stay in the back house on the property. I love getting to know guests and if our paths cross I look forward to talking with you. Central East Austin is a diverse and dynamic neighborhood that is just a few minutes from downtown and yet still quiet. In addition to offering of some of Austin's best restaurants and music venues, it also has important history to explore. In the last century, highway 35 was a tool of segregation, with east (of 35) Austin providing a rich community for African Americans. See how this history lives on through a plethora of old and new businesses is this burgeoning neighborhood! There is a parking spot that you are welcome to use directly in front of the house and there is also plenty of street parking with no permitting or street cleaning concerns. The closest B-Cycle station is a 15 minute walk away at Victory Grill on 11th St. Many of the 6th St restaurants and bars are a 10 minute walk as well. If you would prefer not to walk, there are a selection of ride share services such as RideAustin (our favorite), Lyft, or Uber. The street has two names, Hamilton Ave and Richard Overton Ave. Depending on your map source you may see either one pop up. Richard Overton is the oldest living American and American World War II veteran at 112 years of age. He lives down the block where be bought a house after the war ended.

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A cozy living room is showcased with warm cedar walls and a comfortable couch adorned with decorative pillows. A green plant rests on a coffee table, while a textured wall hanging adds visual interest above. Natural light filters through the window, enhancing the inviting space.

Home in East Austin

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Pink Bungalow . Sweet Location. Walkability

This charming Austin bungalow blends comfort and convenience in one cozy package. Located in a vibrant neighborhood, you’re just a short stroll from coffee shops, lively bars, and tasty local eats. The living room invites you in with warm cedar walls, a comfy couch, and colorful touches. Whip up something tasty in the modern, well-stocked kitchen, then unwind in one of two bright, spacious bedrooms—your perfect retreat after a day of Austin adventures! -complementary coffee and snacks -Smart TV

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A vibrant living space displays a wooden console table against a patterned wall. On the table, various items for guest use are arranged, alongside a record player. An arcade game featuring Ms. Pacman adds a playful touch, illuminated by a neon sign that reads 'Wish You Were Here.'

Home in East Austin

5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Coldest AC! Cute Home w/ Yard - Trendy East Austin

Welcome to @CuteStays! Our stylish dog-friendly home is located in East Austin, a 7-25 minute walk to top restaurants, bars & breweries like Central Machine Works, Justine's, Hi-Sign & De Nada. Hop a quick Uber to downtown, East 6th or Dirty 6th & return to a peaceful & clean home-away-from-home with a private yard for pups. 1.7 mi East 6th strip 2.8 mi UT 2.8 mi SXSW/Downtown/6th St 3.3 mi Rainey St 4.6 mi SoCo 5 mi airport 7.2 mi ACL Zilker Park 11.6 mi Circuit of the Americas (Formula 1)

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A charming exterior of a remodeled home is shown, featuring a welcoming front porch with wooden railings. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, and landscaped greenery surrounds the path leading to the entrance, adding to the inviting atmosphere.

Home in East Austin

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

East-Austin Victorian Cottage l Centrally Located

Stay on the East Side near Austin's greatest nightlife, food, coffee shops, and the outdoors! Built in 1910, the home was lovingly remodeled to provide Victorian charm with modern amenities. Strum a tune on the guitar, play a game of cornhole, and enjoy the large patio in your private backyard during Austin's beautiful evenings. Our home (1,085 sq ft) is well equipped for weekend visits or longer stays with fiber internet, a complete WFH workstation, high-quality cookware, and upgraded A/C

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The modern two-story house is framed by natural landscaping, showcasing large windows that invite abundant natural light. A gravel path leads to the entrance, while a wooden fence borders the property, offering privacy. Nearby trees enhance the serene outdoor atmosphere.

Home in East Austin

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Private & Modern East Austin Home, w/Gorgeous Yard

This two-story house is the perfect home-base for adventures in Austin! After a sunny day on a paddle board...or just in line for mouth-watering BBQ, take a long siesta in the sun out back or cool in the AC. Stroll through the private gate to a quiet tree-lined park. Equipped with central air/heating, strong water pressure, a washer/dryer, and a stocked kitchen. * 2 min to a food park, coffee shops & bars * 5 min to local grocery * 7 min to downtown & Congress St. * 10 min to Airport

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An inviting outdoor space features modern seating arrangements on a shaded patio, complemented by a dining area. Soft lighting is provided by overhead string lights and ceiling fans. A lush green area with landscaping surrounds the space, creating a serene atmosphere.

Home in East Austin

5 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Modern East Downtown Oasis Near 6th

Embrace our 3-bed, 2.5-bath gem with 100% 5-star reviews. Modern design meets a speakeasy backyard: pristine astroturf, 65" TV, SONOS sound surrounded by peace, yet steps from the action. EV charging? Got it. Inside comes with an 80" Sharp LED with SONOS theatre sound, a fully-equipped chef’s kitchen, and a luxurious master suite with balcony, spa shower, and jetted tub. Perfect for those craving both the city's heartbeat and a quiet retreat. It’s not just a stay—it’s an experience.

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An aerial view captures the spacious backyard, featuring a Cowboy Pool nestled among green grass and colorful lounge chairs. A multi-level home with a balcony overlooks the area, offering shade and additional outdoor relaxation space.

Home in East Austin

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Stylish Private Oasis, Steps from Best Food & Fun

Welcome to a hidden oasis in the heart of Central East Austin! Nestled in a peaceful cul-de-sac; this home is the perfect balance of privacy, safety, and serenity. With a newly remodeled backyard featuring a giant hot tub / pool that fits 12+ adults comfortably, this home makes enjoying Ausitn’s amazing outdoors unforgettable. Only steps away from the vibrant E 6th Street you'll have quick and easy access to all that this amazing city has to offer. **12 minute drive to AUS Airport**

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A modern living area is highlighted by a spacious sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while a soft area rug adds warmth. A stylish ceiling fan and greenery create a relaxed atmosphere, contributing to the overall comfort.

Home in East Austin

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Charming East Austin Retreat, Close to it All!

The house is a welcoming, comfortable retreat in a peaceful neighborhood - great for those looking to get away, but still have access to it all. The heart of the home is a combined kitchen / living room, which connects with a beautiful wrap-around porch, well appointed for outdoor dining, relaxing, or yoga. Master bedroom is on the ground floor. A full-size desk tucked away upstairs + high speed WiFi will gives you the space and connectivity to be productive, even when you're away.

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An open living area features a comfortable couch adorned with a patchwork blanket. Light flows through large glass sliding doors leading to an outdoor space. Shelves display various items that add character to the room, while a glimpse of a cozy sleeping area can be seen upstairs.

Home in East Austin

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Private and Secluded Escape in East Austin

Hello and welcome to our Austin home! A few items we want to highlight: - Many of the great local places also provide delivery or pick-up service - We are a 5-15 min walk from (2) grocery stores - We have a private and fenced yard - Very secluded space with great light - Quiet neighborhood - We have CDC approved cleaning measures in affect for your stay - Located in East Austin but walkable or a really quick ride to any place in the city

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A private, fenced-in backyard is shown, featuring a well-maintained lawn and stone pathway. Outdoor seating, including lounge chairs and a picnic table, enhances the space. The cottage's front porch is visible, providing a cozy access point to the home.

Home in East Austin

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

COZY PATIO + MODERN COTTAGE + CONVENIENT LOCATION

Kick back and relax at THE PORCH HOUSE, an airy two-bedroom modern cottage in the heart of trendy East Austin. Flowing with natural light + modern finishes, this cozy cottage is ideal for a weekend getaway or extended stay! Live like a local + stay near the best of Austin's food scene, hiking trails + bustling nightlife. Conveniently located within a 2-10 minute drive from some of the best bars, restaurants and coffee shops in Austin.

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A bright dining area features a wooden table surrounded by matching chairs. Decorative items in various colors rest on a sideboard, which provides additional storage. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, accompanied by indoor plants for added vibrancy.

Home in East Austin

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

Peaceful retreat with lounge deck & nature reserve

Stay in a private sunlit sanctuary next to a beautiful nature preserve while still minutes from Austin's best attractions. Enjoy the tranquility of well-appointed rooms with warm wood finishes and an expansive backyard deck for dining and lounging in the shade. Sleep soundly on the premium Casper California king bed and luxurious queen bed. Admire the backyard view from the sunlit oak sectional. Cook a memorable meal in the kitchen.

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An outdoor dining space features a round marble-topped table surrounded by four stylish chairs. A rattan pendant light hangs above, illuminating the area with a soft glow. Large glass doors open to a lush view, enhancing the connection to the surrounding nature.

Home in East Austin

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Quiet 2/2 with Great Outdoor Patios - 1 mile to UT

Beautifully designed house waiting for you to explore Central East Austin. This brand new build is minutes to all the great East Austin hot spots. Minutes from UT, Moody, and James Beard Awarded restaurants, you'll relax in this quiet back house designed for you. With your hosts residing in the front house, anything you need will be attended to quickly!