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12 Mi to Dtwn: Austin Guest Cottage w/ Pool Access

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Immerse yourself in the local Austin vibe at this 1-bedroom vacation rental, where a full kitchen and cozy living area await. With a shared pool, board games, and access to nearby neighborhood dining options and outdoor activities like fishing or biking on Lady Bird Lake Trail.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 457 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

12 Mi to Dtwn: Austin Guest Cottage w/ Pool Access

  • Shared Outdoor Area w/ Pool | 12 Miles to Downtown

    Boasting a full kitchen, a comfortable living area stocked with board games, and a shared pool, this 1-bed, 1-bath Austin vacation rental has all the comforts of home while still offering plenty of fun and excitement. When you're ready to explore, check out the local neighborhood dining options, go fishing at Onion Creek, bike on the Lady Bird Lake Trail, or check out Austin's music scene!

    -- THE PROPERTY --

    OL-2018-170493

    SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
    - Bedroom: 1 king bed
    - Living Room: 1 queen sleeper sofa
    - Additional Sleeping: 1 portable crib

    SHARED OUTDOOR LIVING
    - Backyard, playground set, private pool
    - Shared with homeowner

    INDOOR LIVING
    - Flat-screen TV, board games & books
    - Work desk, Sleep Number bed
    - Washer & dryer

    KITCHEN
    - Dishwasher, refrigerator, stove/oven
    - Microwave, drip coffee maker, toaster
    - Cooking basics, dishware & flatware

    GENERAL
    - Free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer
    - Towels & linens, trash bags & paper towels
    - Central heating & A/C

    FAQ
    - Quiet hours (10:00 PM-10:00 AM)
    - Homeowner on-site

    ACCESSIBILITY
    - Single-story home, 1 step to enter

    PARKING
    - Driveway (3 vehicles)

    -- THE LOCATION --

    - Quiet neighborhood located 12 miles from Downtown Austin
    - 9 miles to Barton Springs
    - 11 miles to McKinney Falls State Park
    - 13 miles to Lady Bird Lake
    - 16 miles to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    -- REST EASY WITH US --

    Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

    -- POLICIES --

    - No smoking
    - No pets allowed
    - Absolutely no events, parties, or large gatherings
    - Please observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 10:00 AM
    - Additional fees and taxes may apply
    - Photo ID may be required upon check-in

    ADDITIONAL SLEEPING
    - This single-story home requires 1 step to enter
    - The homeowner lives on site, in a completely separate unit that shares the outdoor area; they may be present during your stay

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • Limited on-site parking (max 3 spaces)

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • TV with cable channels

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Motor boating nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 618 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

About the area

Austin is home to this cottage. Austin City Limits and Moody Theater are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit South Congress Avenue and Sixth Street. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium or Moody Center. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as power boating. Visit our Austin travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A street with various shops including a bookstore, a jewelry store, and a boot store.
    South Congress Avenue
    21 min drive - 18.3 km
  • A calm lake with paddle boats, surrounded by trees and a stone bridge.
    Zilker Park
    21 min drive - 18.3 km
  • A city street with historic buildings, traffic lights, and a 'One Way' sign.
    Sixth Street
    27 min drive - 22.0 km
  • A tall clock tower with a clock face, surrounded by buildings with red-tiled roofs.
    University of Texas at Austin
    27 min drive - 22.7 km
  • Labyrinth
    4 min drive - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Austin Station
    17 min drive
  • Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
    20 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    3 min drive
  • Taco Bell
    11 min walk
  • Lala’s South Pole
    4 min drive
  • Whataburger
    10 min walk
  • Starbucks
    11 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does 12 Mi to Dtwn: Austin Guest Cottage w/ Pool Access have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is 12 Mi to Dtwn: Austin Guest Cottage w/ Pool Access pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at 12 Mi to Dtwn: Austin Guest Cottage w/ Pool Access?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at 12 Mi to Dtwn: Austin Guest Cottage w/ Pool Access?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 12 Mi to Dtwn: Austin Guest Cottage w/ Pool Access?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 12 Mi to Dtwn: Austin Guest Cottage w/ Pool Access located?

Situated in Austin, this cottage is within 6 miles (10 km) of Sunset Valley Village, Burger Stadium and Southpark Meadows. Garrison Park and Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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12 Mi to Dtwn: Austin Guest Cottage w/ Pool Access Reviews

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Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 86 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 86 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 86 reviews

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Cleanliness

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Location

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Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adriann B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfy Stay

A comfy bungalow home away from home with everything supplied that one might need. My grandson got to visit and use the pool and hunted for fresh layed eggs.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect

Perfect place and location for grandparents visiting family.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alfred

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The property was clean, neat and very nicely decorated. It was easily accessible yet provided a great deal of privacy. Given the opportunity we will stay there again.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katie F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fun and cozy stay

My kids and I loved this spot, after Christmas. The hosts were kind and communicative. The beds were cozy and the place was clean and cheerful. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Erika

Perfect Place For A Weekend

Three of stayed here for a long weekend and it fit us perfectly. The place is just as cute as it looks in the pics and quite enough room for three. The fixtures are all top notch, the yard was private and quiet, easy access and plenty of parking. We will stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Teri O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great getaway

This was the perfect stay for my husband and I. We loved it. Intimate but still felt spacious. Super clean and in a very safe area. Great amenities and location was ideal for our plans. Great value for the price. Check in and out was super smooth. Would love to stay there again!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steve D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fully Equipped South Austin Bungalow

Perfect accommodation for South Austin activities. Everything needed for a short stay is provided and the place was spotless. Easy access to major highways yet in a quiet residential neighborhood. We really enjoyed are stay there and Charis was super friendly and helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful getaway

My mom and I thoroughly enjoyed our stay!! The location was easily accessible and private. The cottage was very clean and had all that we needed—there was even shampoo, conditioner, body wash, Qtips, and cotton balls! The owners were very friendly and welcoming. I’d definitely recommend staying here! Looking forward to staying again in the future sometime!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ann A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy Guest House

The house was immaculate and exactly as described. It was well equipped with anything you’d ever need and more! The pool was lovey to cool off in the warm Austin weather. We loved watching the deer from the window. Beautiful property.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lee V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Grandparents

Second year there everything is good for a grandkids to come over and swim with five grandkids. Great family and very personable so nice Great experience
Stayed 10 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

carla W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Grandkid visit

We really really enjoyed this property. The house is beautiful with plenty of space and wonderful natural light through big windows. The pool area is spacious and relaxing. All the amenities that you need are right there and the location of the this south Austin property cannot be beat - safe and quiet - yet right around the corner from great nightlife. The owners were lovely and communicated well. We have already booked this place again! Its a gem.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darcy H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect quiet hideaway

We under estimated how peaceful this spot would be. It is on a gated property which adds that extra feeling of privacy and security. The house was spotless. Everything was spotless! Great and fast communication with the host. We didn’t get to enjoy the pool as much as we had hoped but we were away from the property a lot as we were in town for the Formula 1 race. Quick 15 minute drive to everything Austin. We will definitely stay again if available.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dave and Greta Lee H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place and great location

Evolve could have said there was a gate to unlatch in getting in and out that the house was part of a bigger property. I had a hard time with getting the latch to unlock in the dark because it was sticking. Loved the cleanliness and design layout. Bed was comfortable. Appreciated the supplies leftover from other guest in kitchen. Would have liked to have an electric tea kettle to make hot water. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

judy n.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect beautiful cottage! The setting is awesome and the hosts are the best and extremely helpful! Will stay there whenever we are in Austin.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah z.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean,friendly host, so cozy, would definitely love to stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

We enjoyed our visit in this quiet and private property.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Judy

Quiet and convenient

This place has it all! Beautiful, safe neighborhood. Chickens with fresh eggs. I really enjoyed my stay and I will be returning. Hosts are very responsive to any needs.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Caitlin T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy accommodations close to Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.

We really enjoyed our stay over the weekend. The cottage has everything we needed and it was very relaxing abode to come back to after site seeing in the day time. This place was perfect for our small family!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Amazing!

Our stay was perfect. Loved this place. So clean and welcoming.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

carla W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Grandkid visit

We love this property!Always our “go to” if available.Convenient/cozy/clean/safe
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stella B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect As Always!

Second time staying here, and it was as charming and convenient as always.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelly C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Absolutely Amazing!!!!

Everything about this place is perfect!!! Enjoy your stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

carla W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is our favorite property in Austin. The hosts are wonderful and the property is so nice with friendly chickens and a doggie, fresh eggs, and a lovely pool that our grandchildren love. The bed is comfortable and the house is very inviting. As always - we will be back!!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Libby R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place with a pool!!!

Fantastic. Very easy and comfortable property!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quick Getaway to see family

This place was very clean and well taken care of. It looks just like the pictures. On a very quiet street but still just a short drive to restaurants and grocery stores. We definitely will stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023