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Unique East-Side Sanctuary, Short Walk to Downtown and Rainey St

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Comfortable private front yard courtyard with shaded sitting area
Check out the tree house in the front yard - the kids are going to love it (please provide supervision)
Open floor plan between Living room, dining area and kitchen
Rainey Street is just a few blocks away
Dinner table offers seating for 6
Reviews
10 out of 10 Exceptional
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 6153 sq m

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  • WasherWasherWasher
  • DryerDryerDryer
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaceOutdoor space

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Austin, TX
  • Popular LocationAustin Convention Center11 min walk
  • Popular LocationSixth Street2 min drive
  • Popular LocationUniversity of Texas at Austin3 min drive
  • AirportAustin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)11 min drive

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Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

BR 1

1 Queen Bed

BR 2

1 Queen Bed

BR 3

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen

About this property

Unique East-Side Sanctuary, Short Walk to Downtown and Rainey St

Offering extended-stay and monthly discounts!

The Forest is a 3BR, 2.5 BA situated on the trendy East-Side, just a short walk to all of the excitement Downtown and Rainey street have to offer. You’re a short walk to East Ceasar Chavez, where you will find a variety of restaurants, coffeehouses, bars, and uniquely-Austin shops. With this unbeatable location, you’ll get to enjoy Austin like the locals do – no need to spend your time waiting on Ubers – you’re within walking distance of the action!! If you don’t feel like walking, there are bikes and scooters for rent on almost every corner – another great way to get around town! Come see why downtown Austin is a favorite spring destination for time away from home.


+++ ABOUT THE HOME +++
--- BEDROOMS:
All 3 bedrooms and both full bathrooms are located upstairs. ½ bathroom is located downstairs
Bedroom 1 = Queen bed, TV, dresser, nightstand, French doors open to balcony with sitting area, en-suite bathroom
Bedroom 2 = Queen bed, TV, dresser, nightstand, beautiful stained glass
Bedroom 3 = Queen bed, TV, dresser, nightstand, chair
--- BATHROOMS:
Master Bathroom has walk-in shower and soaker tub with jets
2nd Full bathroom has shower/tub combo
½ Bath downstairs
--- KITCHEN:
Fully stocked with pots, pans, cookware, utensils, and everything else you might need for a nice, home-cooked meal. Keurig coffee pot, stainless steel appliances, refrigerator with ice maker.
--- DINING AREA:
Open floor plan connects kitchen, dining and living rooms. The dining area provides seating for 6
--- LIVING AREA:
Living area offers comfortable leather sofa, recliner, and leather rocker
--- WORK AREA:
Small desk is tucked away off the kitchen and offers the perfect spot for those needing to do some work while in town
--- OUTDOOR AREA:
There is a treehouse right in the front yard. Kids will love to play here. There is a wonderful private sitting area in the front (which is technically the BACK) of the house, that is fenced and offers a great spot to relax with a nice glass of wine, or enjoy that first cup of coffee in the morning. Enjoy the shade while you watch the kids play in the tree house. Hard to believe you have a small private garden in the heart of Downtown Austin, but you do! Fun, fresh and friendly... just like the town! You will quickly come to find that there is NO shortage of things to do while in town! Book today.

+++ ABOUT THE AREA +++
--- ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICTS:
Downtown ATX
Sixth Street
Rainey Street
South Congress
The Warehouse District
East Austin

--- CONCERT VENUES:
The Frank Irwin Center
The Long Center
Stubb’s Bar-B-Que
Austin360 Amphitheater
Auditorium Shores at Lady Bird Lake
Austin City Limits Live
Bass Concert Hall
Circuit of the Americas (COTA)
and HUNDREDS of smaller venues, all over town

--- AUSTIN SHOPPING (OUTDOORS):
The Domain
The Arboretum
South 1st Street
2nd Street District
South Congress Avenue (SoCo)
“The Drag” (Guadalupe Street)
Round Rock Premium Outlets
San Marcos Premium Outlets

--- UNIQUELY AUSTIN GIFT SHOPS:
University Coop (Everything UT)
Parts and Labor
Toy Joy
Atown Boutique
Austin Gift Company
Prima Dora
Monkey See Monkey Do
Wild About Music
Lucky Lizard Curios & Gifts

---OUTDOOR DESTINATIONS:
Zilker Park
Barton Springs
Lady Bird Lake Hike & Bike Trail
Congress Avenue Bats
Mount Bonnell
Barton Creek Greenbelt
Zilker Botanical Gardens
--- AUSTIN SIGHTSEEING TOURS:
Austin Duck Adventures
Austin Eats Food Tours
Pubcrawlers
Live Love Paddle
Haunted ATX
Rocket Electrics

Be sure to inquire about current promotions and extended stay discounts - whether you're in town for work or play, this is the perfect spot for you! We look forward to having you as our guest!

Policies:
- This home comfortably accommodates 6 people. Absolutely no more than 6 guests are permitted
Non-smoking residence
- No Open Flames inside the home
- Pets are strictly prohibited. "No pets" policy must be observed. The owners of this home have animal allergies and for their health, this home is kept animal-free. We are unable to host emotional support animals or pets and appreciate your cooperation and understanding.
- No events, parties or large gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to reserve home

Languages

English

Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

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.
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Austin, TX

What's nearby

  • Rainey Street - 9 min walk
  • Austin Convention Center - 11 min walk
  • Sixth Street - 2 min drive
  • Moody Theater - 2 min drive
  • University of Texas at Austin - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • Plaza Saltillo Station - 7 min walk
  • Austin Station - 11 min drive
  • Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • Uptown Sports Club - 7 min walk
  • The Lucky Duck - 6 min walk
  • Hopdoddy Burger Bar - 6 min walk
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill - 6 min walk
  • Las Trancas - 2 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Unique East-Side Sanctuary, Short Walk to Downtown and Rainey St pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Unique East-Side Sanctuary, Short Walk to Downtown and Rainey St?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Unique East-Side Sanctuary, Short Walk to Downtown and Rainey St?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Unique East-Side Sanctuary, Short Walk to Downtown and Rainey St located?

Located in East Cesar Chavez, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of East Sixth Street and Rainey Street. Austin Convention Center and Sixth Street are also within 1 mile (2 km). Plaza Saltillo Station is 7 minutes by foot and Downtown Station is 13 minutes.

Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

NIKHIL P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice place
Everything was in good order and very organized
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Caroline M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home close to campus!
We came to visit our son at UT and decided to stay here rather than a hotel. This house was lovely! So charming, beautifully decorated and a peaceful getaway. It was close to campus and Rainey Street. We will definitely stay here again, highly recommend for families!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn K., Charlotte, NC, USA

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Thoughtfully Appointed!!
This was possibly the most thoughtfully appointed and comfortable rental we’ve ever stayed in. The generosity and style of the owners was so greatly appreciated. And the location absolutely cannot be beat!! Hope to stay there again, one day!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

jeffrey p.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great condo and location
We truly enjoyed the stay. The condo was very comfortable and in a location. We have already booked for next year.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Barbara M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
So many amenities!
We have been using vacation rentals for over 10 years. This home had so many wonderful and generous amenities. It was clean and comfortable. During the day it was a quick and easy walk to Rainy Street. Within a few steps from the house there was a taco truck with great food. In front of the home is a beautiful courtyard with a lot of native plants and a fun tree house. We highly recommend this home to anyone traveling to Austin.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022

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