Title: Zilker Cottage in The Heart of It All! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # Zilker Cottage in The Heart of It All! Holiday home with kitchen, near Sixth Street ## Photo gallery for Zilker Cottage in The Heart of It All! ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Zilker Cottage in The Heart of It All! (Austin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30440000/30434600/30434544/6c5e61c8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Zilker Cottage in The Heart of It All! (Austin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30440000/30434600/30434544/c095ed6d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Zilker Cottage in The Heart of It All! (Austin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30440000/30434600/30434544/a65a0742.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Zilker Cottage in The Heart of It All! (Austin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30440000/30434600/30434544/4a9cc249.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, music library, video library, stereo - Zilker Cottage in The Heart of It All! (Austin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30440000/30434600/30434544/1013f9db.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Tucked away in the heart of Austin's vibrant 78704 neighborhood, this home is a tranquil oasis within walking distance to Zilker Park, Barton Springs pool and downtown. Relax with local treats in the fully-stocked kitchen or unwind beneath the shade of a beautiful big oak tree in the backyard. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom2 bathroomsSleeps 31250 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Zilker Cottage in The Heart of It All! Located just blocks from Zilker Park (ACL Fest), Barton Springs pool, hike and bike trail, greenbelt and downtown Austin. Our home is located in the perfect spot to enjoy Austin nightlife but also one of the most beloved neighborhoods of old Austin. We live here and have just recently decided to rent our home. Surrounded by some of Austin's best bars, restaurants, and outdoor activities the 78704 neighborhood is one of the city's most walkable, bikable, truly enjoyable places. You are sure to feel right at home while enjoying all that Austin has to offer. You will have access to the entire house, with the exception of our master bedroom which will be closed off. There is a living room/dining room, kitchen stocked with coffee and various local treats, a master bath and one half bath. The guest bedroom has a comfortable full bed and has been newly repainted. There is a stackable washer/dryer in the bedroom area. We also have a new air full mattress for a third guest to use in the living room if needed. One pet dog is allowed if well-behaved and does not weigh more than 20 pds. The backyard has a beautiful big oak tree. You can sit on our camp chairs and enjoy the breeze. We have a front yard with hummingbird feeders. 1 bedroom. No more than 3 guests are allowed. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Music library - Stereo - TV with cable/satellite channels - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Yard ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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 - Garden - Property does not allow children - Unit size: 1,250 square feet ## Similar properties ![3 bedrooms, desk, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109210000/109202000/109201936/cb566d8e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming 3-2 bedroom bungalow, WiFi, central AC, central Austin. 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Must not have negative reviews on VRBO or -------- ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation Note from host: One small well behaved dog would be allowed. ### Children and extra beds This property does not allow children ### 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, 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 ### Property is also known as Zilker Cottage Heart It All House Austin Zilker Cottage Heart It All Austin Zilker Heart It Austin Zilker In The Heart Of It All Zilker Cottage in The Heart of It All! Austin Zilker Cottage in The Heart of It All! Private vacation home ## About the area Zilker, a neighbourhood in Austin, 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 Lady Bird Lake and Zilker Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Moody Center or Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium. [Visit our Austin travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Austin.dx178234) [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%7C30.25783%2C-97.76061&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=_4W7t3KsWMYxC2gd_CrBDL-CdnY=) Austin, TX ### What's nearby - ![Lady Bird Lake featuring city views, skyline and a skyscraper](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6162711/20c55033-2e3f-4ded-aa47-2e34515b2035.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lady Bird Lake 12 min walk \- 0.7 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 12 min walk \- 0.7 miles - ![South Congress showing signage and shopping](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6219578/8c4d1e3a-237f-41a3-9d1b-94dc538eedf2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) South Congress Avenue 17 min walk \- 0.9 miles - ![Zilker Park featuring a lake or waterhole, a garden and a pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6211772/28d1c3be-15f3-4935-9417-de0a93bd4cc2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Barton Springs Pool 19 min walk \- 1.0 mile - Palmer Events Center 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles ### Getting around - Austin Station 3 min drive - Downtown Station 11 min drive - Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) 20 min drive ### Restaurants - P. Terry's Burger Stand 7 min walk - Postino Wine Cafe 6 min walk - Starbucks 8 min walk - Barton Springs Saloon 6 min walk - El Alma Cafe y Cantina 9 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Zilker Cottage in The Heart of It All! pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Zilker Cottage in The Heart of It All!? ### What time is check-in at Zilker Cottage in The Heart of It All!? ### What time is check-out at Zilker Cottage in The Heart of It All!? ### Where is Zilker Cottage in The Heart of It All! located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Zilker Cottage in The Heart of It All! 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 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ryan H., St. Louis Mo 18 Mar 2019 #### Fantastic location amazing hosts We thourghly enjoyed our stay! The listing was exactly as promised and the hosts went out of their way in welcoming us to Austin. They left all sorts of treats including some delicious quail sausage. They know the town and have more recommendations than any “best of list” you will find. Always responsive and flexible. The backyard is the perfect spot to relax. Inside you will find everything you might need from a full use kitchen (with perfectly sharp knives) to WiFi to a bumping sonos setup. The key code doors and alarm system are as easy as they come. I hope to make it back soon! ##### Ryan H. Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2019 ---