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Desert Retreat: Heated Pool • Sauna • Theater

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Located close to Moody Center, Desert Retreat: Heated Pool • Sauna • Theater provides a firepit, a garden and a playground. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna. Free in-room WiFi and a gym are available to all guests.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is €1,114
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov

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About this property

Desert Retreat: Heated Pool • Sauna • Theater

  • Step into a professionally designed desert-inspired retreat in the heart of East Austin. This one-of-a-kind home features a heated pool, barrel sauna, private movie theater, gym, glam room, and spacious fenced yard. Just minutes from Franklin BBQ, Paperboy, and UT, it’s the perfect luxury getaway for groups looking to relax, entertain, and experience Austin in style.



    Key Features

    ☀️ Sleeps 15 comfortably

    ☀️ 5 bedrooms | 4 bathrooms | 11 beds

    ☀️ Unique desert-inspired designer home

    ☀️ Heated in-ground pool with evening lighting

    ☀️ Private barrel sauna + fire pit lounge area

    ☀️ Outdoor dining for 10 + BBQ grill

    ☀️ Private movie theater with projector & theater seating

    ☀️ Gym room with yoga mats, resistance bands & dumbbells

    ☀️ Glam room for getting ready

    ☀️ Cornhole + spacious, fully-fenced turf yard

    ☀️ Prime East Austin location near Franklin BBQ, Paperboy & UT



    ☆☆ BEDROOMS ☆☆

    Each bedroom in this beautifully designed home offers a relaxing retreat, featuring warm desert tones, natural textures, and comfortable bedding so every guest has a peaceful place to recharge.

    Main Floor Bedrooms

    • Bedroom 1: Queen bed with TV and calming décor, with easy access to a shared full bathroom.

    • Bedroom 2: Queen bed with TV and cozy designer finishes, also with access to the shared full bathroom.

    Second Floor Bedrooms

    • Primary Suite: A luxurious private retreat featuring a king bed and twin daybed, plus a stunning ensuite bathroom with a double rain shower and beautiful vanity area.

    • Bunk Room: Perfect for kids or groups, featuring two twin-over-twin bunk beds and access to a shared bathroom.

    • Bedroom 5: Comfortable queen bedroom with warm designer touches and access to the shared bathroom.

    Third Floor Entertainment Loft

    • Located in the movie theater room is a twin daybed with a pull-out twin trundle, perfect for extra guests who want to fall asleep after movie night.



    ☆☆ BATHROOMS ☆☆

    The home features 4 full bathrooms, thoughtfully located throughout the house so guests can get ready comfortably.

    The primary suite includes a spa-like bathroom with a luxurious double rain shower, while the other bathrooms are conveniently positioned near bedrooms on each floor.

    All bathrooms are fully stocked with body wash, shampoo, conditioner, fresh towels, and essential toiletries to make your stay easy and comfortable.



    ☆☆ KITCHEN & RELAXING AREAS ☆☆

    The main living space is designed for connection and comfort, blending stylish design with plenty of room for your group to gather.

    The fully stocked modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances, cookware, a tea kettle, and a coffee maker so you can easily prepare meals during your stay. A large island with four barstools creates the perfect spot for casual breakfasts or evening drinks while cooking.

    Just beside the kitchen is a beautiful marble dining table seating seven, tucked into a cozy dining nook for shared meals and conversation.

    The living room flows seamlessly from the kitchen and offers comfortable seating, warm lighting, and natural sunlight that fills the space throughout the day.

    For entertainment, the home features an incredible private movie theater with projector and theater-style seating, creating a true cinematic experience without leaving the house. Guests can also enjoy the fitness room with yoga mats, resistance bands, and dumbbells, or get ready for a night out in the fun glam room.



    ☆☆ OUTSIDE SPACE ☆☆

    The backyard is designed to feel like your own private resort in the middle of Austin.

    Take a swim in the heated in-ground pool with evening lighting, perfect for daytime relaxation or nighttime dips. Lounge poolside on comfortable chairs or enjoy a friendly game of cornhole on the turf lawn.

    The outdoor entertaining space includes:

    • A large outdoor dining table seating 10 for group meals

    • A BBQ grill for cookouts

    • A cozy fire pit surrounded by Adirondack chairs

    • A relaxing wood barrel sauna

    Soft outdoor lighting and string lights create a warm, inviting atmosphere in the evenings—perfect for late-night conversations or unwinding after a day exploring Austin.

    The yard is fully fenced and private, giving your group plenty of space to relax and enjoy the outdoors.

    Parking includes 2 driveway spots plus free street parking.



    ★☆ Book Today & Let Us Take Care Of You ☆★

    Whether you're visiting Austin for a family trip, celebration, group getaway, or a weekend exploring the city’s famous food and music scene, this one-of-a-kind desert-inspired home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and fun.

    With incredible amenities, a resort-style backyard, and an unbeatable East Austin location, your group will have everything needed for an unforgettable stay.



    Book today and start planning your Austin escape! 🌵🏡✨



    RULES



    For cancellations, please note that the 3.5% credit card processing fee on any amount paid is non-refundable.



    We also charge a minimum of $150 for an unapproved late checkout.



    Smoking is strictly prohibited inside our property. You can smoke outside the property, but we will just ask to make sure the smoke doesn't go inside and dispose of cigarette butts properly. Violation of our non-smoking policy will result in a minimum fee of $500.



    NO Pets allowed in this property



    Quiet hours are from 10 PM to 7 AM to help keep the neighborhood peaceful. Outdoor music and amplified speakers must remain at a respectful neighborhood volume at all times. You’re welcome to enjoy the outdoor areas during this time - we just ask that conversations stay at a lower volume so everyone can relax and enjoy their evening.



    Note: There is a $500 fine for any noise violations / unapproved events.



    Our pool can be heated with fee.

    Please note:

    1. Pool temperatures will vary slightly based on weather conditions.

    2. Heating is available upon request. Please notify us at least 24 hours in advance.

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About the area

Located in Austin, this holiday home is in the city centre. Moody Theater and Austin City Limits are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Sixth Street and South Congress Avenue. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Moody Center or Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium. Swimming offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking nearby. Visit our Austin travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A modern building with a tall tower and a sign reading "Texas A&M University".
    Huston Tillotson University
    8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • A tall clock tower with a clock face, surrounded by buildings with red-tiled roofs.
    University of Texas at Austin
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • A city street with historic buildings, traffic lights, and a 'One Way' sign.
    Sixth Street
    3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • George Washington Carver Museum
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • UFCU Disch-Falk Field
    15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Austin Station
    16 min drive
  • Plaza Saltillo Station
    17 min walk
  • Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
    17 min drive

Restaurants

  • Cuantos Tacos
    10 min walk
  • Quickie Pickie
    10 min walk
  • Paperboy
    10 min walk
  • Nickel City
    11 min walk
  • Rosewood Social Club
    8 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Desert Retreat: Heated Pool • Sauna • Theater have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Desert Retreat: Heated Pool • Sauna • Theater?

As of 23 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Desert Retreat: Heated Pool • Sauna • Theater on 23 Nov 2026 start from €1,114, 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 Desert Retreat: Heated Pool • Sauna • Theater pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Desert Retreat: Heated Pool • Sauna • Theater?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Desert Retreat: Heated Pool • Sauna • Theater?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Desert Retreat: Heated Pool • Sauna • Theater?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Desert Retreat: Heated Pool • Sauna • Theater located?

Located in the centre of Austin, this family-friendly holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Huston Tillotson University and University of Texas at Austin. Sixth Street and Moody Center are also within 1 mile (2 km). Plaza Saltillo Station is 17 minutes by foot and Martin Luther King Jr Station is 24 minutes.

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Reviews

9.6

Exceptional