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Comfortable Central Apartment with Unique Austin Vibe Perfect for Long-term Stays
Soak up the homespun charm in this cheerful home where rustic interiors and reclaimed wood complement vaulted, airy ceilings. Enjoy the curated collection of authentic regional art and vintage treasures in this tree-top hideaway and then grill on the deck or cool down with a local brew on colorful, mismatched chairs in the sun-drenched garden. Perfect for extended stays. Trails nearby! This 800+ square foot upstairs apartment comfortably accommodates four adults with two bedrooms (queen), one bath, separate living/dining, laundry room with washer/dryer, and fully equipped kitchen. Lounge on our comfy leather couch, prepare a gourmet meal to serve to guests, or relax with a book on your own private patio! This is the perfect spot for anyone looking for the comforts and conveniences of a home away from home. Guests will enjoy: - private balcony with outdoor seating - fully equipped kitchen with full-sized refrigerator(URL HIDDEN)and gas range (complimentary coffee, tea, and light refreshments) - private laundry facilities with washer/dryer - off-street, covered parking - secure storage for bikes, golf clubs, etc. - flat-screen TVs in living and bedrooms - cable/wi-fi - stereo with cd player, bluetooth, and AM/FM radio - well-stocked book/music/game library - hair dryer - basic toiletries - alarm clocks - iron/ironing board - pack 'n play. Property caretakers, Bobby & Cynthia, live onsite in a separate apartment. They are available to offer help and suggestions as much or as little as you need. Located in Tarrytown, Via Libre is perfect for out-of-towners curious to explore Austin, music aficionados looking for a convenient base for ACL, travelers with business at the Texas Capitol, folks with UT students to visit, Longhorn football fans, and visiting families. We are close to UT and downtown with easy access to MoPac. A short walk or bike ride takes you to the Johnson Creek Hike and Bike Trail, which leads to Ladybird Lake, Auditorium Shores, and Zilker Park (home of Barton Springs and the ACL Music Festival). A mile away, you'll find Deep Eddy Pool (spring fed and open year round), Lion's Municipal Golf Course (18 holes in the heart of Austin), and Lake Austin's waterfront dining. There is access to public transportation (bus) within walking distance (less than a mile). The walk is doable but not incredibly pedestrian friendly. Please note that Via Libre is an upstairs apartment without elevator access. Via Libre requires a 2 night minimum on weekends. We are happy to work with you to accommodate special requests. We can arrange to have your kitchen stocked in advance, prepare your room with flowers and wine, coordinate dry-cleaning, or help you develop an itinerary for your stay. Please inquire about pricing based on your specific needs. The city hotel tax is included in our rates. Via Libre is fully licensed by the City of Austin as a short term rental. - private balcony with outdoor seating - fully equipped kitchen with full-sized refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and gas range (complimentary coffee, tea, and light refreshments) - private laundry facilities with washer/dryer - off-street, covered parking - secure storage for bikes, golf clubs, etc. - flat-screen TVs in living and bedrooms - cable/wi-fi - stereo with cd player, bluetooth, and AM/FM radio - well-stocked book/music/game library - hair dryer - basic toiletries - alarm clocks - iron/ironing board - pack 'n play. Property caretakers, Bobby & Cynthia, live onsite in a separate apartment. They are available to offer help and suggestions as much or as little as you need. The apartment is located in the central neighborhood of Tarrytown, conveniently close to downtown and the Texas Capitol. Tucked away in an unexpected garden, yet with convenient access to nearby freeways, getting around to anywhere in Austin is easy. It's a short walk or bike ride to the trail head that leads to Ladybird Lake, Zilker Park (the ACL Music Festival site), Barton Springs Pool, and the grid of urban greenbelt trails beyond. We are close to UT and downtown with easy access to MoPac. A short walk or bike ride takes you to the Johnson Creek Hike and Bike Trail, which leads to Ladybird Lake, Auditorium Shores, and Zilker Park (home of Barton Springs and the ACL Music Festival). A mile away, you'll find Deep Eddy Pool (spring fed and open year round), Lion's Municipal Golf Course (18 holes in the heart of Austin), and Lake Austin's waterfront dining. There is access to public transportation (bus) within walking distance (less than a mile). The walk is doable but not incredibly pedestrian friendly. We are happy to work with you to accommodate special requests. We can arrange to have your kitchen stocked in advance, prepare your room with flowers and wine, coordinate dry-cleaning, or help you develop an itinerary for your stay. Please inquire about pricing based on your specific needs.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 633 reviews
Charming 1BR Retreat - Walk to Gruene Hall, Upsca
Escape to this stunning luxury apartment just a short stroll from the iconic Gruene Hall. Perfectly situated in the heart of historic Gruene, this beautifully appointed 1-bedroom apartment offers everything you need for a memorable getaway. Traveling with a group? We manage multiple units in this complex and may be able to accommodate 8-16 person groupsadults. Message us for multi-unit availability and booking! 🏡 About the Space: Spacious Living: Enjoy a cozy living area, modern furnishings
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
The Tree Haus
The Tree Haus is 675 sq. ft., near Texas State University on five acres in the beautiful Texas Hill Country. River play and trail access in local area. It is 6 miles from downtown San Marcos and convenient to TSU (about 10 minutes to Bobcat Stadium). The Tree Haus is above my Studio, has two bedrooms, fully equipped kitchen, coffee and tea service as well as a homemade breakfast bread for a fast start in the AM. We do not accept children under 8, non smoking, no pets, clean environment.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews
Elegant riverside condo minutes from downtown
Come stay in my lofted condo! Ten minutes from downtown, ten minutes from south Congress, walking distance to the lady bird lake trail, this condo is close to everything. You’re right next to great food trucks and restaurants. The condo has a queen bed in the master bedroom, a full sized pullout in the loft, and a couch, sleeping a total of 5. Please read before booking - 1. The loft counts as one of the beds in the listing. 2. The TV is in the loft. 3. You’ll check in via smart lock code
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews
Near Live Music, San Marcos River! 2BR LUX Loft
➤ Welcome to Western 1924 Luxury Lofts, a collection of beautifully restored units at the historic Martindale Motor Company building — just steps from great live music at Duett's Bar! ➤ Downtown Historic Martindale location near Lockhart, San Marcos, & the Hill Country wineries. • Plush 2 Bed & 2 Bath Loft | Walk to San Marcos River • Amenities include a Balcony, full kitchen & a washer/dryer. ★ Explore the Charm of our authentic community - Shop, Dine, enjoy a craft cocktail & music.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
Treehouse - Walk to South Congress & Downtown ATX
Private Studio Garage Apartment: Detached, 2nd-story, Sleeps 2. Detached unit at the rear of property has second-story deck surrounded by trees, affording outside living space with privacy. The balcony overlooks a small ravine with a creek, no other properties back up to it, so it's quite secluded and private - perfect for having a nice coffee or tea, or a great spot to do yoga! Minutes walk to SoCo, the Lake, Downtown, with easy access to festivals, and all that Austin has to offer!
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews
Canyon Lake Log Cabin Treehouse w/Hot Tub
Enjoy a wonderful visit to Canyon Lake when you stay in our 1 bedroom with a king size bed, 1 bathroom studio apartment with full kitchen. Enjoy semi-covered parking, WiFi and access to hot tub and outdoor area. Apartment has a private patio/balcony and is located 1.3 miles from Boat Ramp #5 on Canyon Lake. Private entrance for guests and has onsite parking available for your water recreation vehicles. Enjoy the many options of Canyon Lake with a short drive to Gruene and Wimberley.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews
"The Treehouse"
The "Treehouse" is located on a quiet tree lined street and is easy walking distance to "Texas State" or downtown. Has steps to access the upstairs and is located on the back side of the house, so if steps are an issue for you please do not book this property. It is a perfect spot for a visiting professor, travel nurse or other professional seeking a temporary stay away from the fray of the University or downtown. Please note this is a one bedroom unit with one queen size bed.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews
Tarrytown Treasure - 3BR 3Bath - 2nd Floor
Beautiful 3 bedroom apartment boasting recent renovations including three superior bathrooms, 2 with rain showers, 1 has soaker tub and hand held shower. New flooring throughout. Amazing dining area with seating for 8 - 10 people. Fully equipped kitchen and new large capacity washer and dryer. Master suite includes bedroom area, bath and additional area for exercise; fully functional office with high speed internet and large computer monitor. A single fold up bed.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
The Chula Cottage
The Chula Cottage is the ideal place for a getaway. You can experience the beauty of nature and little bit of farm life. Enjoy the roaming of a few chickens! Quaint and cute, off of Hwy IH35, is a 1 bedroom cottage. Spacious, yet warm and cozy, The living room has a comfortable sleeper, flat screenTV with cable and free wifi. kitchen is stocked with a full size stove with oven, microwave, mini refrigerator with freezer and Keurig coffee maker.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews
Fully Stocked, Superior Comfort, Private & Movies
Great location - only 15 minutes from Dripping Springs, Wimberley, & Kyle. 40 min to DT Austin. Enjoy our private & clean apartment with many amenities: fully equipped kitchen, cozy living room, super comfy bed, shower with great pressure, strong internet, 100's of movies, board & yard games, and access to the back yard with pool & bathroom. You also might see deer, fox, & more. Nonsmoking. Entrance has door code. Have to climb one flight of stairs.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews
Gruene Reservations Condo 205
Condo 205 offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms with a full kitchen, living room and second outdoor living space. Each guest room has one queen bed with a bathroom across the hall. The master bedroom has two queen beds with a bathroom adjacent to that bedroom. All rooms have a TV with a Roku streaming device and access to a Hulu account with the ability to view local channels, Disney and ESPN+. We do not have traditional cable viewing options.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviewsPopular amenities for San Marcos River apartment rentals
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews
Contemporary 2BR balcony and pool MER 8202
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Large & Lively Apt 2104 MER 2104
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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews
Historic Downtown San Marcos | Walkable | No Pets
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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews
Historic Gruene Condo Near River, BBQ & Live Music
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
Schlitterstein Loft
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4.65 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Elevated 2BR 2BA with Balcony MER 5201
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews
Modern Retreat | Pool Gym & Private Backyard
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
Luxury Comfort Near Gruene&River | 1BR + Sofa Bed
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews
Comfy, Clean & Pet Friendly 2/1
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviewsApartment rentals with a hot tub

Holly Studio w Private Hot Tub
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
First Floor of River Haven Guest House w/Hot Tub!
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
Downtown Wimberley Treehouse | Hot Tub Under Stars
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews
2BD Luxury Condo | Water Views | Pool | Rainey St
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews
River Run Penthouse 3 Bedroom Riverfront
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
La Casa Grande | Pool & Views | Game Room
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4.5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
RockinRiverRetreat On the River-Downtown NB-Gruene
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
River Front Condo Walking Distance to Downtown
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