RARE East Austin Victorian Home - Walk to Downtown
Step into one of Austin's most distinctive stays—a stunning New Orleans style Victorian on the edge of downtown. This 3-bedroom gem offers an unforgettable experience, from its reclaimed architectural features to its spacious wraparound balconies that grace two floors.
Situated on a quarter-acre of certified wildlife habitat, this home is a serene retreat in the heart of the city. Enjoy the unique blend of Victorian elegance and Southern flair, your stay here promises to be truly one of a kind.
This charming 3-bed, 2.5-bath home, that draws inspiration from New Orleans with its unique design and historic character. Inside, you’ll find beautifully reclaimed materials, a fully equipped kitchen with park views, and dedicated laptop friendly workstation. The courtyard offers a shady seating area under live oak trees, plus an outdoor dining area and BBQ grill. There's a games room for your entertainment, and the home is conveniently walking distance from downtown.
The space Home Features: - 3 bedrooms (10 Guest capacity) - 2.5 bathrooms - Clawfoot Bathtub - Fully Equipped Chef's Kitchen - Indoor an Outdoor Dining Areas - BBQ Grill - Dedicated Laptop Friendly Office Workstation - High Speed WiFi - Smart TV - In Home Laundry Machines - Games Room with Air Hockey, Foosball and Arcade Basketball - Outdoor Space and Patios - Free Street Parking
This custom-built 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home has all the charm of the French Quarter in New Orleans, with its double front porch, Bevelo gas lanterns, and classic wrought iron railings. Inside, reclaimed materials bring a unique vibe, with 100-year-old pine floors running throughout and handpicked details in every room. The main level blends modern touches with vintage flair—think bold House of Hackney wallpaper and a gorgeous decorative fireplace.
Downstairs, you’ll find a conservatory-inspired kitchen and indoor dining space that opens up to the peaceful, park-like yard, complete with an outdoor dining area and BBQ grill. The fully equipped kitchen’s got tons of storage, custom wood cabinets, white brick backsplash, and even a library ladder. There’s also a tucked-away powder room, laundry room, and a private bedroom with a Queen size bunk-bed that can accommodate up to 4 guests.
Take the floating stairs up to a cozy loft and the two other bedroom suites. The first suite is decked out with Restoration Hardware fixtures, sliding glass barn doors, and a walk-in shower. It has 2 Queen sized beds and lots of natural light. There is a dedicated laptop friendly workstation on this level of the home as well, and you'll stay connected with the high speed WiFi throughout the home, The King bedroom suite has its own special touches like a hand-burnished clawfoot tub, a private balcony, and a spiral staircase leading to its own entrance.
The garage has been converted into a games room for your entertainment, featuring favourites like air hockey, foosball and arcade basketball. There's still plenty of free street parking for your vehicles.
Outside, the beautifully landscaped courtyard is made for lounging under the shade of live oaks. Plus, the location is walkable to downtown, Waterloo Park, Moody Amphitheater, UT Dell Medical School, State Capitol, local eateries, and area parks. Guest access You will have private access to the property, so stretch out and make yourself at home. Other things to note *** IMPORTANT NOTICE *** • Please note that some drawer refrigerators in the kitchen are not cooling well. An additional refrigerator is available in the game room for your use. We apologize for any inconvenience.
• Please maintain a considerate noise level at all times, and be respectful of the neighbors. Quiet hours are between 11 PM - 7 AM daily.
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About the area
Austin
Located in Austin, this holiday home is in the city centre. Sixth Street and Rainey Street are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lady Bird Lake and Zilker Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Moody Center or Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium. Kayaking and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain climbing and cycling nearby.
University of Texas at Austin - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
Moody Center - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Texas State Capitol - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Sixth Street - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
Getting around
Austin Station - 15 min drive
Downtown Station - 18 min walk
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) - 19 min drive
Restaurants
Denny's - 7 min walk
Jo’s Coffee - 6 min walk
Cuantos Tacos - 5 min walk
Franklin Barbecue - 4 min walk
Nickel City - 9 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Does RARE East Austin Victorian Home - Walk to Downtown have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
How much does it cost to stay at RARE East Austin Victorian Home - Walk to Downtown?
As of 13 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at RARE East Austin Victorian Home - Walk to Downtown on 2 June 2026 start from NZ$835, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is RARE East Austin Victorian Home - Walk to Downtown pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at RARE East Austin Victorian Home - Walk to Downtown?
On-site parking is available at the property.
Where is RARE East Austin Victorian Home - Walk to Downtown located?
Located in Central East Austin, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Waterloo Park and University of Texas at Austin. Sixth Street and Texas State Capitol are also within 1 mile (2 km). Downtown Station is 18 minutes by foot and Plaza Saltillo Station is 19 minutes.