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Serene SoCo Escape — Walk to Cafes + Free Parking/In-Unit Laundry!

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
A short walk from South Congress Avenue, Serene SoCo Escape — Walk to Cafes + Free Parking/In-Unit Laundry! provides an adjacent golf course, a garden and a playground. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices), and laundry facilities are available to all guests.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Serene SoCo Escape — Walk to Cafes + Free Parking/In-Unit Laundry!

Step into the soul of Austin at this serene South Congress sanctuary—where cozy elegance meets local energy. Nestled in the vibrant heart of SoCo, this 2BD/2BR escape is your peaceful launchpad for exploring Downtown’s iconic eats, murals, and live music. Wake up with coffee in the sunlit kitchen, wander through local gems by day, then unwind with your fast Wi-Fi, Smart TV, in-unit laundry, and free parking. Hosted by Serene Experiences—crafted for comfort, connection, and Austin city magic!

Whether you're flying solo, traveling with family, visiting friends, staying long-term—or simply looking for a peaceful, well-located getaway—you’ll feel right at home. This serene oasis is your Austin home base, thoughtfully curated for travelers like you!

★ LIVING AREA ★
Unwind in your cozy living room with a plush leather sofa, dedicated workspace, and all the streaming you crave on the 50” smart TV

✔ Comfortable Sofa (with a queen-size sofa pullout bed if needed)
✔ Flat-Screen 4K 50" Smart Roku TV with 1080p high definition, Netflix, Disney Plus, and all other digital entertainment services
✔ Coffee Table
✔ Gorgeous dedicated work space if you need to work-from-home
✔ Wood Burning Fireplace

★ KITCHEN & DINING ★
Indigo cabinetry and all the tools you need for anything to get creative in the kitchen—ideal for a cozy night in or entertaining your crew

✔ Microwave
✔ Stove
✔ Oven
✔ Refrigerator/Freezer
✔ Dishwasher
✔ Toaster
✔ Sink - Hot & Cold Water
✔ Trays
✔ Glasses
✔ Silverware
✔ Pots & Pans
✔ Coffee Maker + Coffee Filters + Ground Coffee
✔ Cooking seasonings and Oil Spray

★ BEDROOMS ★
Recharge in peaceful, private bedrooms with thoughtful touches and plenty of closet space

Master bedroom: 1 Queen Bed
✔ Queen–Size Bed with Pillows, Linens, and Sheets
✔ Two Full Size Closets with Hangers and Shelves

Guest bedroom: 2 Twin Beds
✔ Two Twin Size Beds with Pillows, Linens, and Sheets
✔ Two Full Size Closets with Hangers and Shelves

Living Room: 1 Pullout Bed
✔ One Queen Pullout Sofa Bed with Pillows, Linens, and Sheets

★ BATHROOMS ★
Pamper yourself in two full-size bathrooms, each equipped with all the essentials to make your stay as comfortable as possible. Enjoy brand new granite countertops, providing a sophisticated touch to your daily routine

✔ 2 Full Bathrooms
✔ Bath with a Shower
✔ Sink
✔ Mirror
✔ Toilet
✔ Fresh Towels
✔ Essential Toiletries (Shampoo, Conditioner, Body Wash)

★ PARKING ★
Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with having your own dedicated parking spot right at your doorstep, in the conveniently attached parking lot

✔ Two parking spaces + street parking

★ EXTRA AMENITIES & MORE DETAILS ★

✔ Fiber Wifi
✔ In-unit washer/dryer
✔ Centrally controlled in-unit thermostat
✔ A "Best Of Austin" guide crafted by your hosts, sent before check-in

★ NEARBY ★
You're steps from South Congress favorites like Magnolia Cafe, Torchy’s Tacos, and Southside Flying Pizza—with Downtown and top events like ACL and SXSW just a quick Uber away. After booking, we’ll also send over our custom guidebook with local tips and recommendations!

✔ Attractions/Things to Do
- Greetings from Austin Mural (0.6 miles)
- Zilker Park/ACL (2.5 miles)
- Congress Avenue Bridge (1.5 miles)
- The Escape Game Austin (2.1 miles)
- Peter Pan Mini-Golf (1.9 miles)
- 'Before I Die' wall (0.5 mile)
- Statesman Bat Observation Center (1.4 miles)
- Mexic-Arte Museum (1.8 miles)
- Auditorium Shores at Town Lake (1.4 miles)
- Metropolitan Park (1.4 miles)
- Texas Toy Museum (1.7 miles)
- Butler Metro Park (1.7 miles)
- Barton Springs Pool (2.8 miles)
- Lady Bird Lake (3.4 miles)

✔ Restaurants
- Vinaigrette (0.08 miles)
- Magnolia Cafe South (0.1 miles)
- Bouldin Creek Cafe (0.4 miles)
- Torchy's Tacos (0.2 miles)

✔ Nightlife
- 6th street (4 miles, 10-minute Uber)
- Rainey street (4 miles, 10-minute Uber)
- The Continental Club (0.6 miles)
- Placeholder Tiki Bar (2 miles)
- Kinfolk Lounge (2.1 miles)
- Gibson Street Bar (1.6 miles)

✔ Expo, Convention & Conference Centers
- Austin Convention Center (2.8 miles)
- Palmer Events Center (1.7 miles)

✔ Airport
- Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (10-minute drive)

We can’t wait to welcome you to our Serene Experiences SoCo Getaway—your tranquil escape for unforgettable moments in Austin!

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • In-room accessibility
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Single level property
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city centre
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping centre
  • Next to a golf course

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Kayak
  • Basketball nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Swimming 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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Composting
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Garden
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Check-out is at 11 AM sharp ($100/hour late fee), unless otherwise allowed and approved by us
No overnight guests outside the booking; No pets; No smoking, drugs, or weed; No parties of any kind ($500 fine in all scenarios)

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
Long-term renters welcome
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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 UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

About the area

Located in South Congress, a neighbourhood in Austin, this holiday home is next to a golf course. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lady Bird Lake and Zilker Park, while Moody Theater and Austin City Limits are cultural highlights. 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 kayaking and swimming nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and hiking.
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What's nearby

  • South Congress Avenue - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Moody Theater - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Rainey Street - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Austin Convention Center - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Sixth Street - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Plaza Saltillo Station - 15 min drive
  • Austin Station - 17 min drive
  • Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Freddo ATX - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Once Over Coffee Bar - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪C-Boy's Heart & Soul - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Torchy's Tacos - ‬5 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Serene SoCo Escape — Walk to Cafes + Free Parking/In-Unit Laundry! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Serene SoCo Escape — Walk to Cafes + Free Parking/In-Unit Laundry!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Serene SoCo Escape — Walk to Cafes + Free Parking/In-Unit Laundry!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Serene SoCo Escape — Walk to Cafes + Free Parking/In-Unit Laundry! located?

Located in South Congress, this golf holiday home is steps from South Congress Avenue and within 3 mi (5 km) of Sixth Street and University of Texas at Austin. Austin Convention Center and Zilker Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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10/10 Excellent

Cher H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had an absolutely wonderful experience!! The property is better than advertised!! Check in and out was smooth. Communication was perfect. We will definitely stay again. Super close to Ballet Austin where my son was doing his summer intensive.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025