[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Downtown, UT, Walkable, East Austin Gem Vacation home with kitchen, near University of Texas at Austin ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107510000/107508400/107508324/51fe439d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107510000/107508400/107508324/cd073694.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107510000/107508400/107508324/8455c279.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107510000/107508400/107508324/20c0cf76.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107510000/107508400/107508324/w2035h1369x0y0-e7c05440.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Lonestar by Portoro is your gateway to memorable experiences in the heart of East Austin. This charming home offers an inviting front porch, an open-concept living area, and a well-appointed kitchen perfect for creating gourmet meals. Unwind with a book in one of the cozy nooks or enjoy quality time with family at Lott Pocket Park just steps away. 2.0 ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Outdoor space - Air conditioning - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Downtown, UT, Walkable, East Austin Gem Summary: Whether you want a fun night out or are craving the renowned flavors of Franklin Barbecue, Lonestar by Portoro is your ideal destination. Lott Pocket Park is just steps away, where you'll find a playscape and a refreshing splash pad. If a cozy night in beckons, our well-appointed kitchen is ready for you to create a gourmet meal, followed by unwinding in the open living area or on the charming front porch. Discover all this and more at Lonestar by Portoro – your gateway to memorable experiences. Please SEE: Other Things to Note For Area Details, Please SEE: The Neighborhood & Getting Around This is a no pet/animal home. The Space: This is a lovely, quiet, family-oriented neighborhood, just off the beaten path from the hustle and bustle of lively 11th street– recently voted one of the coolest streets in America! Arriving at Lonestar by Portoro, you're welcomed by a picturesque shade tree and an inviting front porch. Step inside to discover an open-concept layout seamlessly connecting the living room, dining area, and kitchen, ensuring guests stay connected and immersed in vacation enjoyment. A half bath and a den featuring a daybed are conveniently located on the ground level, as well. Upstairs, retreat to one of three bedrooms for relaxation. The primary bedroom offers a queen bed and an en suite bathroom complete with a soaking tub and standup rain shower. The secondary bedroom includes a full bed, while the office bedroom features a trundle that can be configured as either one twin or one mini king - please reach out to Portoro prior to arrival to provide preference. A second full bathroom on this level ensures added comfort and privacy - amble space for your entire group to get ready for a day of adventure or night out on the town. Throughout the home, discover cozy nooks filled with books and greenery, perfect for moments of peace. Outside, an expansive backyard features a charcoal grill, complemented by two propane heaters for warmth when temperatures cool. Located in the desirable East Austin area, this home is surrounded by local attractions, dining, and shopping. Here are a few recommendations to get you started! Restaurants: Franklin BBQ: A legendary destination known for its exceptional smoked meats, a must-visit for locals and tourists alike - get in line early, we promise it's worth the wait! Paperboy: A casual brunch spot with robust coffee and cocktail offerings served up in a comfortable environment that includes two outdoor spaces. Arbor Food Park: Can't decide on just one thing, you don't have to! One of Austin's best food truck parks is right around the corner offering several of Austin’s tastiest bites such as Cuantos Tacos, Dough Boys pizzas, and fajitas from Comal ATX. Take your pick of vendors and find a seat beneath the shady trees and string lights at one of the many colorful picnic tables. Bars: Full Circle Bar: Plenty of beer, cocktails, and skee-ball. That's right, you can let your inner child out while you enjoy a few drinks with friends. The White Horse: Live country music is served up in this hip, upbeat, sprawling honky-tonk with free popcorn inside and a taco truck outside. Shangri-La: One of the original East Side hot spots, this popular dive bar still keeps its cool with nonstop tunes from the jukebox. Attractions: Lott Pocket Park: A small neighborhood park featuring a playground, picnic tables, and a splash pad. Austin Murals: There are several iconic Austin murals near this home that offer IG worthy photo backdrops from the powerful We Rise to the cute You're My Butter Half. Texas Capitol: Experience the grandeur of Texas history and governance at the Texas Capitol, where stunning architecture and rich heritage await. Moody Amphitheatre: Nestled within the scenic Waterloo Park, Moody Amphitheatre is a vibrant outdoor event venue surrounded by lush greenery and urban views. Guest Access: We offer convenient keyless door codes for self-check-in. Portoro Homes uses smart locks with check-in details provided 48 hours prior to arrival by email and text message. • Early check-ins or late check-outs: If the property happens to be ready earlier than the standard 4 pm check-in time on the day of your arrival, in most cases an early arrival option may be available when confirmed with the main office. Late check-outs must be confirmed with main office staff prior to the date of departure. Getting Around: We offer convenient keyless door codes for self-check-in. Portoro Homes uses smart locks with check-in details provided 48 hours prior to arrival by email and text message. • Early check-ins or late check-outs: If the property happens to be ready earlier than the standard 4 pm check-in time on the day of your arrival, in most cases an early arrival option may be available when confirmed with the main office. Late check-outs must be confirmed with main office staff prior to the date of departure. Other Things to Note: Please pay close attention to following the house rules. Non compliance could result in sizable fines. \- All guests staying at one of our Portoro Homes are required to sign (esignature) a rental agreement and complete identity registration. \- Age restrictions apply. Reservation holder must be 25 years of age. \- All guests must be included on the guest list and not exceed the maximum number stated on the listing. \- Upon arrival, we aim to ensure your safety, proper access to the home, and guest features. ALL guests are required to read the house manual upon arrival. Should you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to Portoro. \- Known damages incurred during your stay must be reported to the property manager immediately. \- Before check in, we will send you detailed directions to ensure a seamless arrival. \- Check-in time is 4:00 p.m. Check-out time is 11:00 a.m. \- We cannot guarantee early check ins or late checkouts. When it is possible to check in early or check out late, there will be a fee for anything outside of a one hour window within our standard times. If your need for an early check in or late check out is great, your best option is to book an additional night. \- Some homes have cameras for external monitoring only. \- Some homes offer pools/hot tubs. There is no guard around the water features when available. Use at your own risk. \- Stays over 29 days – please inquire separately for terms and conditions. \- HOTEL TAX COLLECTION: Both the City of Austin and the State of Texas requires all hotel and vacation rental hosts to collect hotel tax. We collect these two taxes within the booking transaction. The state requires 6% and the city requires 11%. \- YOU ARE HELPING: A portion of the city hotel tax helps support Austin's musicians and related businesses. \- This is a No Pets property. A daily rate fee of $150.00 will apply for violations and you may be asked to vacate the premises with no refund at the discretion of the Host. \- This is a No Smoking property. Penalty fees for violations will apply and you may be asked to vacate the premises with no refund at the discretion of the Host. \- For the safety of guests and the home, there are noise monitoring devices. These devices only measure the decibel level and do NOT record any audio. Interaction with Guests: Portoro Homes communicates via email and phone. After a booking is confirmed, rental agreement will be emailed to the guest for e-signature. Check-in instructions are sent by email and text message 48 hours prior to arrival date (keyless entry). We offer convenient keyless entry for self-check with no need to stop in at a local office. We do typically check in with guests by email/text 1-2 times during their stays to ensure a 5-star experience and remain available for any questions/inquiries. We are available to guests 24/7. We follow the CDC Recommended Cleaning Guidelines. You can rest assured this property has been completely sanitized prior to check-in. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Books - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Charcoal grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city center ### Things to do - Cycling 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 - Garden ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41890000/41889800/41889772/60167362.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lady Bird House ATX walk to Rainey, Cesar Chavez and 6 street East Cesar Chavez - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 42 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=41889772&PinnedHotelID=41889772&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64600000/64594500/64594438/c3e439c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stylish 3BR East Side Retreat w Patio & BBQ East Cesar Chavez - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 4 reviews CA $197 CA $638 total includes taxes & fees Oct 14 - Oct 15 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=64594438&PinnedHotelID=64594438&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64600000/64594500/64594436/64a437fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stunning 3rd St Retreat—4-Min Walk to 6th St East Cesar Chavez - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 5 reviews CA $233 CA $685 total includes taxes & fees Oct 13 - Oct 14 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=64594436&PinnedHotelID=64594436&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33660000/33658700/33658614/f3061eba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern 3/2 Home in East Austin - Walk Downtown/Rainey St! 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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 ### Property is also known as 662fb1c70fd8410013bbb7f7 ## 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%7C30.27104%2C-97.72892&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=_CwifyAQe7Ey8qKduHbV7QiJpyo=) Austin, TX #### What's nearby - University of Texas at Austin - 9 min walk - 0.8 km - Moody Center - 14 min walk - 1.2 km - Texas State Capitol - 15 min walk - 1.3 km - Sixth Street - 18 min walk - 1.6 km - Austin Convention Center - 2 min drive - 2.3 km #### Getting around - Austin Station - 13 min drive - Plaza Saltillo Station - 15 min walk - Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 19 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Quickie Pickie - ‬5 min walk - ‪Franklin Barbecue - ‬3 min walk - ‪Cuantos Tacos - ‬4 min walk - ‪Paperboy - ‬6 min walk - ‪Nickel City - ‬5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Downtown, UT, Walkable, East Austin Gem pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Downtown, UT, Walkable, East Austin Gem? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Downtown, UT, Walkable, East Austin Gem? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Downtown, UT, Walkable, East Austin Gem located? > Located in Central East Austin, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Waterloo Park and University of Texas at Austin. Sixth Street and Texas State Capitol are also within 1 mi (2 km). Plaza Saltillo Station is 15 minutes by foot and Downtown Station is 19 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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