Title: South Congress Living w/ Gorgeous Porch & Backyard Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # South Congress Living w/ Gorgeous Porch & Backyard ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118310000/118302300/118302299/w1350h785x0y0-5d33366a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118310000/118302300/118302299/591b6dd2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118310000/118302300/118302299/4d195d00.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118310000/118302300/118302299/w1350h754x0y0-5556b404.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118310000/118302300/118302299/4078f4a9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location A short walk from South Congress Avenue, South Congress Living w/ Gorgeous Porch & Backyard provides a garden, laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1249 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## 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 Congress Living w/ Gorgeous Porch & Backyard Welcome to your chic urban retreat nestled in the heart of Austin's vibrant cultural scene! This stylish and modern three-bedroom house, located in Austin's most desirable neighborhood, promises a blend of comfort, style, and convenience that perfectly accommodates up to eight guests. We have an expansive 360 tour of this space - check it out by scanning the QR code in the image gallery. You can use the floor plan or the navigation bar at the bottom to explore the house. Also, if you go to an outdoor space, look up, and click the cloud with the arrow, then you will also get a tour of Austin! Enjoy! As soon as you step inside, you'll be captivated by the lively living room, where indoor plants add a vibrant touch, complementing the artful decor. Comfortable queen sleeper sofa, a coffee table, and a couple bucket chairs center around a large smart TV and state-of-the-art sound system. Music lovers will delight in the guitar adorning the wall, adding an authentic Austin vibe to the space. Adjacent to the living room, the dining area exudes charm, with built-in shelves filled with an array of bar glasses and quirky knick-knacks. A dining table for four invites intimate gatherings, while an additional four seats at the kitchen counter make room for lively breakfasts or casual conversations over coffee. Your culinary adventures await in the fully equipped kitchen, complete with all the essentials plus a dishwasher and a pantry for all your food storage needs. The adventure continues down the hallway, leading you to a spacious backyard: a private oasis featuring a deck, a fenced-in grassy area, a dining table, and plenty of shade for those sun-soaked Austin afternoons. Inside, the primary bedroom is a sanctuary of comfort and relaxation. A plush king bed, two dressers, room-darkening curtains, an en-suite bathroom with a shower, ample closet space, a smart TV, and the luxury of hotel-quality linens guarantee a restful night's sleep. The remaining two bedrooms feature cozy queen beds, wrapped in custom luxury hotel-quality linens, and ample closet space for your belongings. A fully stocked bathroom in the hallway, equipped with shampoo, conditioner, and body wash dispensers, caters to the needs of all guests. Free street parking is available nearby for your convenience. And the cherry on top? Major attractions are just a brisk walk away! Our chic urban home is more than just a place to stay—it's your gateway to an authentic Austin experience! Step inside, and let the city's charm sweep you off your feet. This rental is fully licensed with the City of Austin (see photo of license). Here are some distances to major attractions from the rental: The Drag (Guadalupe St) - 3.4 miles Bass Concert Hall - 4.2 miles UT Stadium - 3.5 miles Texas State Capitol - 2.3 miles 6th Street - 2.5 miles Convention Center (SXSW) - 2.5 miles Lady Bird Lake (Hike and Bike Trail) - 2.2 miles Zilker Park/Barton Springs (ACL) - 2.4 miles Austin Airport - 8.6 miles Guests have access to the entire home and the backyard. The garage is not included with this rental. If you need recommendations, we'll be available to provide them otherwise you'll have complete privacy. We'll provide you with access information before you arrive, so you'll have super quick and easy entry. After booking you'll be provided a link where you can purchase upgrades to your booking such as early check-in and late check-out, additional cleanings, and more that will make your Austin experience even better! We don't charge a security deposit! Where many hosts charge over $500, and where you as the guest risk them not returning your deposit – Austin Vacay remains guest-centric by charging a one-time, non-refundable fee (already included in your booking price) which provides up to $1,000 of coverage towards unintentional rental property damages (subject to plan terms and conditions). This means a lower cost to book, and because accidents happen, protection against costly charges. Plan terms and conditions provided by request after booking. Austin Vacay is proud to be able to service Austinites and travelers during these uncertain times. We have taken extra precautions to care for our guests and employees by introducing zero contact entry, enhanced cleaning protocols, and strict covering requirements for employees. We encourage our guests to review Texas and Austin’s travel guidelines and restrictions before making a reservation. We must work together to ensure a safe environment for everyone that enters our properties. Located in South Austin, this lively and eclectic neighborhood is known for its unique blend of creativity and culture. The area boasts a diverse range of attractions, including the famous South Congress Avenue (SoCo), where locals and visitors can find an array of boutique shops, art galleries, music venues, and a wide variety of dining options. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby parks and trails that offer opportunities for hiking, biking, and enjoying the scenic views of the city. With a mix of historic charm and modern flair, the neighborhood attracts a youthful and artistic crowd, providing a vibrant urban experience. Overall, this part of Austin is a hotspot for anyone seeking to explore the heart and soul of the city's distinctive culture and lifestyle. Scooters (Lime & Bird) as well as Lyft and Uber are the best ways to get around Austin, especially this close to everything. However, there are also a lot of public transportation options in this area (see CapMetro's website). We have security cameras outside of our property at the entrances for added security and your peace of mind. We do not have any cameras inside, respecting our guests' privacy. 1) No smoking allowed (of any kind) ($350 fine) 2) No loud noises after 10 PM per city ordinance 3) No events or parties. 4) Feel free to inquire about bringing your dogs along. We allow a maximum of two small dogs, each weighing 35 lbs or less. Unfortunately, cats are not permitted. There is a one-time pet cleaning fee of $85. Please inform us in advance if you plan to bring a dog so we can prepare the necessary cleaning supplies to eliminate allergens before the next guest arrives. If we do not receive notice at least 48 hours before your check-in, the fee will be $105. While staying with us, dogs must be crated when left alone, should not climb on furniture, and must not be left outside unattended. Owners are responsible for any damages caused. 5) The cleaning that you pay for is to clean the home prior to your stay. If you do not pick up after yourself sufficiently when you check out, you may be charged an additional cleaning fee - price depends on how long it takes to clean up after you. We don't expect you to scrub the home, but simply pick up your trash and put everything where you found it 6) Minimum age requirement is 25 7) If you do not check out on time (11AM) you will be charged an additional night 8) Please see the House Manual emailed to you a few days before your stay We have security cameras outside of our property at the entrances for added security and your peace of mind. We do not have any cameras inside, respecting our guests' privacy. 1) No smoking allowed (of any kind) ($350 fine) 2) No loud noises after 10 PM per city ordinance 3) No events or parties. 4) Feel free to inquire about bringing your dogs along. We allow a maximum of two small dogs, each weighing 35 lbs or less. Unfortunately, cats are not permitted. There is a one-time pet cleaning fee of $85. Please inform us in advance if you plan to bring a dog so we can prepare the necessary cleaning supplies to eliminate allergens before the next guest arrives. If we do not receive notice at least 48 hours before your check-in, the fee will be $105. While staying with us, dogs must be crated when left alone, should not climb on furniture, and must not be left outside unattended. Owners are responsible for any damages caused. 5) The cleaning that you pay for is to clean the home prior to your stay. If you do not pick up after yourself sufficiently when you check out, you may be charged an additional cleaning fee - price depends on how long it takes to clean up after you. We don't expect you to scrub the home, but simply pick up your trash and put everything where you found it 6) Minimum age requirement is 25 7) If you do not check out on time (11AM) you will be charged an additional night 8) Please see the House Manual emailed to you a few days before your stay ## 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 - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Smart TV - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city centre - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Basketball nearby - Cycling nearby - Hiking nearby - Kayaking nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Swimming 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 - Bulk dispensers for toiletries - Composting - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Eco-friendly toiletries - Garden - Recycling - Unit size: 1,249 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available Minimum check-in age - 25 ### 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 ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### 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 This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products 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. ### Property is also known as 408274 ## About the area ![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%7C30.24505%2C-97.75554&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=3y66E4zMiXgINNRi-wtRaN_I4fE=) Austin, TX #### What's nearby - South Congress Avenue - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Moody Theater - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles - Zilker Park - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles - Sixth Street - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles - Austin Convention Center - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles #### Getting around - Austin Station - 10 min drive - Downtown Station - 11 min drive - Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) - 13 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪C-Boy's Heart & Soul - ‬5 min walk - ‪Once Over Coffee Bar - ‬6 min walk - ‪Torchy's Tacos - ‬6 min walk - Magnolia Cafe - ‪The Salty Donut - ‬4 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is South Congress Living w/ Gorgeous Porch & Backyard pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at South Congress Living w/ Gorgeous Porch & Backyard? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at South Congress Living w/ Gorgeous Porch & Backyard? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is South Congress Living w/ Gorgeous Porch & Backyard located? > Located in South Congress, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of South First Street and South Congress Avenue. Sixth Street and University of Texas at Austin are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question