Title: South Austin gem - Kickback and relax! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=96068350&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # South Austin gem - Kickback and relax! ## Photo gallery for South Austin gem - Kickback and relax! ![Outdoor dining - South Austin gem - Kickback and relax! (Manchaca)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96070000/96068400/96068350/31b7e38a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot - South Austin gem - Kickback and relax! (Manchaca)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96070000/96068400/96068350/w1024h465x0y109-e5219fe0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, ping pong, books, music library - South Austin gem - Kickback and relax! (Manchaca)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96070000/96068400/96068350/w508h683x258y0-8da24ded.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, ping pong, books, music library - South Austin gem - Kickback and relax! (Manchaca)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96070000/96068400/96068350/w507h683x258y0-33f0e16a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - South Austin gem - Kickback and relax! (Manchaca)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96070000/96068400/96068350/w904h683x60y0-4f37d706.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to a serene retreat in a quiet neighborhood, where your private backyard oasis awaits. Unwind in the hot tub for 2-3, or relax on the large patio with grill and pool table. Inside, enjoy an open-concept living area with ping pong table and library of cookbooks. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 42200 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### South Austin gem - Kickback and relax! About this space- Very quiet neighborhood with large chill backyard that backs up to a preserve. If looking for lots of space with maximum two bedrooms with king beds in both this is your place. Patio has a hot tub for 2-3 and large patio to relax and cook on the patio grill. Very open concept living area with pool table -ping pong, checker/chess table, record player, library of cookbooks to enjoy. Away from hustle and bustle of Downtown but convenient to downtown Austin, San Antonio Riverwalk, COTA, Fredericksburg, Hill Country and all that it has to offer.NOTE-Fredericksbury is now the 2nd largest wine region behind Napa! The space \-large open living area with 2 bedrooms both with king size beds and HD TV's. Large sectional couch, 71” flat screen HD tv. Large private backyard with patio, Kitchen open to living area. Guest access \-Access to all areas except garage, 3rd bedroom and closets. Hanging clothes area in master bedroom and laundry room. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Bidet - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Music library - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Computer monitor - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 23 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No lift (single-level property) - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near an outlet shopping centre ### Things to do - Billiards/pool table - Table tennis - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Garden - Unit size: 2,200 square feet ## Similar properties ![Premium Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Premium bedding, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116660000/116656000/116655988/eba8a8b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Austin - Kyle Kyle - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 9.0 Wonderful 108 reviews £66 includes taxes & fees 22 Mar - 23 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-22&endDate=2026-03-23&selected=116655988&PinnedHotelID=116655988&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23190000/23186400/23186389/5cf2d42a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Studio 6 Buda, TX Buda - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 7.4 Good 794 reviews £68 includes taxes & fees 12 Mar - 13 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-12&endDate=2026-03-13&selected=23186389&PinnedHotelID=23186389&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Free daily buffet breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3010000/3003800/3003773/c22ce495.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Comfort Suites Buda - Austin South Buda - Pool - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Parking included 8.4 Very good 1,002 reviews £73 includes taxes & fees 22 Mar - 23 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-22&endDate=2026-03-23&selected=3003773&PinnedHotelID=3003773&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; 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(Fans, lights, backyard party lights) Hot tub covered and temp set back to 80 degrees Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules Zero additional guests are allowed without permission from the host. If prior permission is given, it will be strictly for the agreement approved. Early or late checkouts that are not approved after checkout time will be charged an extra day There will be no group gatherings of any kind that are not approved and specific to approval dates ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total (up to 23 kg per pet) ### 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 private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 ## About the area San Leanna, a neighbourhood in Manchaca, is home to this holiday home. Sixth Street and South Congress Avenue are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Zilker Park and Lady Bird Lake. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Circuit of the Americas or Moody Center. Practise your golf swing on a nearby course, or enjoy other activities in the great outdoors, such as hiking and cycling in the area. [Visit our Manchaca travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Manchaca.dx3000458862) [View more Holiday homes in Austin](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Austin-Private-Holiday-Homes.d178234-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C30.13719%2C-97.81959&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ExnLWC9T8rVkBY0bTnXcXjaMbis=) Manchaca, TX ### What's nearby - ![University of Texas at Austin which includes a sunset and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6080981/9593006d-fe2f-44c7-aaf1-3e1ff3b1b281.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) University of Texas at Austin 16 min drive \- 15.8 miles - ![Downtown Austin skyline. Austin is the capital of Texas, USA. Panorama view of the central business district and Lady Bird Lake on the Colorado River.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/748806758993940480/7ae0998d-e778-43a4-a420-279e4c1e0754.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Moody Center 16 min drive \- 16.0 miles - ![Zilker Park showing a bay or harbor and kayaking or canoeing](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6080989/b6c1da85-1ac9-49b5-a6c2-77139cebc1f5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Zilker Park 17 min drive \- 17.7 miles - ![Sixth Street showing a city and a sunset](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6162901/eec2099d-1533-4560-a664-8493a14c8e72.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Sixth Street 17 min drive \- 15.8 miles - The Vineyards at Chappel Lodge 3 min drive \- 1.2 miles ### Getting around - Austin Station 24 min drive - Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) 28 min drive ### Restaurants - Cabo Bob’s 4 min drive - Doxa Coffee Roasters 3 min drive - Texican Cafe 3 min drive - Mi Ranchito 16 min walk - Polyphonic Coffee 3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is South Austin gem - Kickback and relax! pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at South Austin gem - Kickback and relax!? ### What time is check-in at South Austin gem - Kickback and relax!? ### What time is check-out at South Austin gem - Kickback and relax!? ### Where is South Austin gem - Kickback and relax! located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## South Austin gem - Kickback and relax! Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 14 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Valerie R. 21 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay He had a great stay. Home was as described and very clean and comfy. The neighborhood was safe. We would stay here again, for sure. ##### Valerie R. Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tracy Z. 29 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful home! My husband, sister and I had a wonderful stay at this gorgeous house. Everything is immaculate and the hot tub is a big plus! Jana communicated with us consistently when we had questions. Great stay!Wwouldefinitestay thee again. ##### Tracy Z. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christian O. 4 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Race Weekend The property was close to the activities we had planned and in a nice quiet neighborhood. The property was clean, comfortable, and in great shape. The host was very communicative and attentive. We all enjoyed the trip very much. ##### Christian O. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Monica G. 20 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Clean and well appointed home in a nice area. ##### Monica G. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bryan R. 28 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great house and lots of room very clean. Great house and lots of room very clean ##### Bryan R. Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ruth C. 18 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family weekend The house is beautiful and host is very accommodating. ##### Ruth C. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dawn L. 20 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great location for the COTA track. Quiet neighborhood, comfortable home, wonderful place to recharge for the next day. The owner answered all questions quickly. I would highly recommend this place! ##### Dawn L. Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carter R. 5 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Jana's place is clean, comfortable and quiet. We enjoyed our stay and hope this is available if we need ever need a place to stay around Austin in the future.Jana is very accommodating and extremely quick to respond to any questions or requests. ##### Carter R. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nadir A. 12 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Good Thanks ##### Nadir A. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### gary g. 28 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great, quiet home located away from the busy part of Austin, but still nearby all the things you want.Safe neighborhood with plenty of room for 4 adults. Had a pool table and hot tub that we did not use, but they looked great. ##### gary g. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ---