The Yellow Rose of SoCo:Charming Home Steps from South Congress and 1 mile to Downtown
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Highlights
- Family fun awaitsTop-rated for families.
- GamesA rare find - enjoy a variety of games available on-site.
- At the centre of it allStay in a top rated central location, steps from the best attractions, dining, and entertainment.
- Discover nearby landmarksNear Lady Bird Lake
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
- Fenced yard
- Free Wi-Fi
Explore the area
Austin, TX
- South Congress AvenuePlace, South Congress Avenue5 min walk
- Lady Bird LakePlace, Lady Bird Lake5 min walk
- Palmer Events CenterPlace, Palmer Events Center19 min walk
- Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)Airport, Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)15 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Dining area
About this property
The Yellow Rose of SoCo:Charming Home Steps from South Congress and 1 mile to Downtown
Welcome to The Yellow Rose of SoCo—a beautifully preserved historic home in Travis Heights. Just steps—or a quick scooter ride—from South Congress Avenue, you're perfectly positioned to immerse yourself in Austin's vibrant culture and walk to some of the city's most iconic selfie spots. Unwind in our backyard with a cornhole set, dining for four, Adirondack chairs, and twinkling lights creating a magical evening ambiance. Inside, the home features art and photography from local artists, adding an authentic Austin touch. Start your day in the sunroom with coffee, and after shopping and exploring, enjoy a comfortable night's sleep on Tempurpedic mattresses. Stroll to eclectic cafes, boutiques, and live music venues. Experience Austin living that blends historic charm with modern comforts.
BEDROOM 1:
-Queen-size Tempurpedic bed
-Original hardwood floors
BEDROOM 2:
-Queen-size Tempurpedic bed
-Original hardwood floors
BATHROOM:
-Shared bathroom with a classic claw-foot bathtub
-Fresh towels, shampoo, conditioner, and body wash provided
OUTDOOR SPACE:
Start your day sipping coffee on the front porch soaking in the neighborhood's historic charm, and end it with backyard fun—cornhole games and dining under a sky full of stars.
Don't just visit Austin—live it! Your Austin adventure awaits at The Yellow Rose of SoCo. Make unforgettable memories in the heart of the city—book your stay today and let this charming haven be your launchpad to the city's best, with Austin's vibrant culture as your backdrop.
*Iconic Spots Just Steps Away*
Within 0.5 miles:
-South Congress Avenue (SoCo): Vibrant street with eclectic shops, cafes, and live music venues.
-Jo's Coffee ("I Love You So Much" Mural): Iconic selfie spot perfect for memorable photos.
Within 1 mile:
-Continental Club: Legendary live music venue showcasing local talent.
-Lady Bird Lake & Hike-and-Bike Trail: Scenic trails for walking, jogging, and biking.
-Congress Avenue Bridge (Bat Watching): Watch the famous bat colony emerge at sunset.
Within 2 miles:
-Downtown Austin & 6th Street: Bustling area with nightlife, dining, and entertainment.
-Rainey Street Historic District: Unique bars and eateries in charming bungalows.
-The Long Center for the Performing Arts: Venue for concerts and cultural events.
-St. Edward's University: Beautiful campus with city views.
Within 3 miles:
-Zilker Park & Barton Springs Pool: Large park hosting festivals and a natural spring-fed pool.
-University of Texas at Austin: Explore the campus or catch a game.
-Blanton Museum of Art: Diverse art collections from around the world.
Approximately 7 miles:
-Austin-Bergstrom International Airport:
BEDROOM 1:
-Queen-size Tempurpedic bed
-Original hardwood floors
BEDROOM 2:
-Queen-size Tempurpedic bed
-Original hardwood floors
BATHROOM:
-Shared bathroom with a classic claw-foot bathtub
-Fresh towels, shampoo, conditioner, and body wash provided
OUTDOOR SPACE:
Start your day sipping coffee on the front porch soaking in the neighborhood's historic charm, and end it with backyard fun—cornhole games and dining under a sky full of stars.
Don't just visit Austin—live it! Your Austin adventure awaits at The Yellow Rose of SoCo. Make unforgettable memories in the heart of the city—book your stay today and let this charming haven be your launchpad to the city's best, with Austin's vibrant culture as your backdrop.
*Iconic Spots Just Steps Away*
Within 0.5 miles:
-South Congress Avenue (SoCo): Vibrant street with eclectic shops, cafes, and live music venues.
-Jo's Coffee ("I Love You So Much" Mural): Iconic selfie spot perfect for memorable photos.
Within 1 mile:
-Continental Club: Legendary live music venue showcasing local talent.
-Lady Bird Lake & Hike-and-Bike Trail: Scenic trails for walking, jogging, and biking.
-Congress Avenue Bridge (Bat Watching): Watch the famous bat colony emerge at sunset.
Within 2 miles:
-Downtown Austin & 6th Street: Bustling area with nightlife, dining, and entertainment.
-Rainey Street Historic District: Unique bars and eateries in charming bungalows.
-The Long Center for the Performing Arts: Venue for concerts and cultural events.
-St. Edward's University: Beautiful campus with city views.
Within 3 miles:
-Zilker Park & Barton Springs Pool: Large park hosting festivals and a natural spring-fed pool.
-University of Texas at Austin: Explore the campus or catch a game.
-Blanton Museum of Art: Diverse art collections from around the world.
Approximately 7 miles:
-Austin-Bergstrom International Airport:
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