Title: Dolphin House | Modern 2BR w/ Fire Pit & Backyard Retreat Office Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=123008732&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Dolphin House | Modern 2BR w/ Fire Pit & Backyard Retreat Office Holiday home in Austin with kitchen ## Photo gallery for Dolphin House | Modern 2BR w/ Fire Pit & Backyard Retreat Office ![TV, offices - Dolphin House | Modern 2BR w/ Fire Pit & Backyard Retreat Office (Austin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123010000/123008800/123008732/7ac3f2be.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, offices - Dolphin House | Modern 2BR w/ Fire Pit & Backyard Retreat Office (Austin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123010000/123008800/123008732/b21e2537.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Dolphin House | Modern 2BR w/ Fire Pit & Backyard Retreat Office (Austin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123010000/123008800/123008732/98e2badc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Dolphin House | Modern 2BR w/ Fire Pit & Backyard Retreat Office (Austin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123010000/123008800/123008732/47014178.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets - Dolphin House | Modern 2BR w/ Fire Pit & Backyard Retreat Office (Austin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123010000/123008800/123008732/3e737545.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Near South Congress Avenue, Dolphin House | Modern 2BR w/ Fire Pit & Backyard Retreat Office provides everything you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 8.8 Excellent ### Entire home 1000 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning £313 includes taxes & fees 15 Jan - 16 Jan ## 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. ### Dolphin House | Modern 2BR w/ Fire Pit & Backyard Retreat Office Welcome to Austin Dolphin House, a stylish and serene retreat located in the heart of Austin's vibrant South Lamar/South Congress district. Blending modern comfort with local charm, this thoughtfully designed home offers the perfect mix of convenience, relaxation, and fun. Enjoy evenings under the pergola by the fire pit, explore Austin's best dining and live music just minutes away, or cozy up in your private backyard oasis — this home was made for memorable stays. Living Room: Step into a bright, inviting living space filled with warm natural light and modern Texas flair. The open-concept living room features a plush sectional sofa, smart TV, and relaxed décor that makes you feel instantly at home. Whether you're unwinding after a day exploring South Congress or enjoying a movie night in, this space is designed for pure comfort. Kitchen & Dining: The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, sleek countertops, and all the essentials to make cooking effortless. Brew your morning coffee before heading out to explore, or prepare a home-cooked meal to share at the indoor dining area. When the weather's nice (and it often is), step outside and dine al fresco under the lit gazebo or around the outdoor fire pit for a quintessential Austin evening. 2 Bedrooms & 2 Bathrooms +Office Bedroom 1: Queen bed and ensuite bathroom with tub/shower combo and plenty of natural light. Bedroom 2: Queen bed with access to bathroom with tub/shower combo. +Office/den area includes a queen air mattress for extra guests. Shared Bathroom: Tub/Shower Combo Pet Friendly (with pre-approval): Up to 2 small Dogs with $150 fee/each. Work & Relaxation Spaces: For remote workers or anyone who needs to check in while away, The Dolphin House includes a dedicated office area with a comfortable desk and sofa. This private nook makes it easy to focus during the day — or transform into an additional lounge or sleeping area when you're off the clock. Outdoor Living: Your own private backyard retreat awaits — complete with a shaded pergola, string lighting, fire pit, and comfortable sectional seating. Enjoy morning coffee in the fresh air, grill dinner, or simply relax with a drink beneath the stars. The fenced yard offers both privacy and charm, making it a perfect escape right in the city. Free WiFi Outdoor Fire Pit + Gazebo with Lighting Dedicated Office/Workspace Central A/C & Heating Laundary: Full size Washer/Dryer Parking: Driveway Parking for 2 vehicles + street parking Enjoy easy access to Austin's best food, nightlife, and outdoor recreation — all while tucked in a quiet residential pocket of South Austin's 78704. Distances: Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) – 10 miles Downtown Austin – 2.5 miles South Congress Avenue (shopping & dining) – 1.0 mile Zilker Park & Barton Springs Pool – 2.5 miles Lady Bird Lake Hike & Bike Trail – 1.5 miles Lamar Union Plaza (restaurants, Alamo Drafthouse) – 1.2 miles Music Lane District – 1.3 miles The Continental Club (live music) – 1.6 miles Lions Municipal Golf Course – 5.5 miles Please turn off outdoor and fence lights before heading to bed to respect neighborhood quiet hours. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Concierge services ### Location highlights - In a village - In the city centre - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping centre - Near the marina ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Motor boating 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 1,000 square feet ## Similar properties ![Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87660000/87657900/87657807/2e9d113e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Private Peaceful 4x4 House Near Downtown Austin South Lamar - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.4 Exceptional 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-28&endDate=2026-01-29&selected=87657807&PinnedHotelID=87657807&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123440000/123439600/123439595/0e28c8c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern 8BR Dream Home in Austin’s Center! 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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 property's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 1010181 ## About the area Located in Austin, this holiday home is in the city centre. 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 Moody Center or Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby power boating, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Dolphin House | Modern 2BR w/ Fire Pit & Backyard Retreat Office Reviews ## Reviews ### Excellent 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 1 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Roger A. 18 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Host was very responsive to our concerns. Very family friendly backyard and living space. Quite neighborhood! ##### Roger A. Stayed 31 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### John W. 16 Dec 2025 ##### John W. Stayed 17 nights in Nov 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Kayla W. 19 Nov 2025 ##### Kayla W. Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025 ---