Title: The Flamingo | Whimsical | Central AUS | Sleeps 5 - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=120582933&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # The Flamingo | Whimsical | Central AUS | Sleeps 5 Apartment in Austin with kitchen ## Photo gallery for The Flamingo | Whimsical | Central AUS | Sleeps 5 ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Flamingo | Whimsical | Central AUS | Sleeps 5 (Austin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120590000/120583000/120582933/aee09ef8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Flamingo | Whimsical | Central AUS | Sleeps 5 (Austin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120590000/120583000/120582933/ae5e30c7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - The Flamingo | Whimsical | Central AUS | Sleeps 5 (Austin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120590000/120583000/120582933/807443fa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, offices - The Flamingo | Whimsical | Central AUS | Sleeps 5 (Austin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120590000/120583000/120582933/3d31c2a9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - The Flamingo | Whimsical | Central AUS | Sleeps 5 (Austin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120590000/120583000/120582933/e617acca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Located close to Lake Austin, The Flamingo | Whimsical | Central AUS | Sleeps 5 has plenty to offer. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Air conditioning - Parking available - Washer - Pet-friendly - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Flamingo | Whimsical | Central AUS | Sleeps 5 Summary: Welcome to this cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo located in the heart of Austin, just a short walk from downtown. Perfectly situated between Downtown and The Domain, this condo offers easy access to the best of the city. It comfortably sleeps up to five guests with a queen-sized bed, queen sleeper sofa, and a cot for added flexibility. Whether you're here for business or pleasure, you'll find everything you need for a convenient and relaxing stay in this central Austin location. The Space: LIVING ROOM • Queen sleeper sofa – Includes extra bedding • Twin cot • 55" Roku Smart TV • Accent chairs & coffee table • End tables with lamp • Area rug, plants & décor • Board games • Throw blankets & pillows KITCHEN & DINING • Full fridge & freezer • Stove & oven • Dishwasher • Coffee station with essentials • Stocked kitchen basics (pots, pans, utensils) • Dining table • Extra seating at small island FULL BATHROOM • Shower & bathtub combo • Hand towels & bath towels • Body wash, shampoo & conditioner • Hand soap • Bathroom essentials provided BEDROOM • Queen-sized bed with spa-like fresh linens and spare pillow • Spa-like linens • Night tables & lamps • Area rug • Standing mirror • Throw blankets & pillow LAUNDRY AREA • Washer & dryer (communal, pay-per-use) NEIGHBORHOOD The Flamingo sits in one of Central Austin’s most sought-after pockets, offering a perfect balance of neighborhood charm and city convenience. Just north of Downtown, Bull Creek Road is lined with leafy streets, quiet residential areas, and plenty of green spaces where you’ll spot joggers, dog walkers, and locals enjoying the outdoors. From this location, you’re a short drive or bike ride to UT Austin, The Triangle, and the vibrant Burnet Road corridor, home to some of the city’s best coffee shops, local eateries, and eclectic boutiques. Within minutes, you can be at Pease Park, Shoal Creek Trail, or enjoying Austin’s famous nightlife and live music downtown. Whether you’re here to soak up Austin’s quirky culture, explore the outdoors, or settle in for a work trip, this neighborhood gives you easy access to it all while still feeling relaxed and residential. GETTING AROUND Getting around from The Flamingo is a breeze! Located just off Bull Creek Road in Central Austin, you’ll have multiple options to explore the city with ease: Driving & Rideshare: Quick access to Mopac (Loop 1) makes it simple to reach Downtown, UT Austin, or North Austin within minutes. Uber and Lyft are widely available. Public Transit: Capital Metro bus routes run along Bull Creek and nearby Lamar Blvd, connecting you to UT Campus, The Triangle, and Downtown. Biking & Scooters: Austin is scooter- and bike-friendly, with plenty of rentable scooters and bikes to hop on for a quick ride to nearby shops, restaurants, or parks. Passenger Train: The Crestview Station (MetroRail Red Line) is just a short drive away, offering service north toward the Domain or south into Downtown. Airport: Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) is about 20–25 minutes by car, making arrivals and departures smooth and convenient. Guest Access: Guests have full access to the entire suite and it is yours to enjoy. Stays of 2 people will enjoy full privacy, while stays of 4 or 5 will share the living room sleeping space together. Laundry is a shared common space in the Laundry room of the property, main level near unit 105 Property includes 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, full kitchen, living room (with Sofa Bed), Dining and bar top seating area Other Things to Note: LAUNDRY You’ll have access to shared laundry facilities in the dedicated laundry room on the main level just beyond unit 105\. Machines are pay-per-use, so bring a few quarters or a card depending on the machine type. I.D. VERIFICATION & DAMAGE PROTECTION To help keep our home (and your stay) safe, we work with a trusted third-party partner, Truvi, for quick I.D. verification and simple damage protection. After booking, you’ll receive a link to complete the process—it only takes a couple of minutes. You’ll be able to choose one of the following: Damage Waiver: $35 USD (non-refundable, no deposit required) Damage Deposit: $500 USD (refundable, subject to a small processing fee) Most guests prefer the waiver option since it’s quick and hassle-free. Interaction with Guests: Our team is available to assist the Guests through the Airbnb app as required from 7am - 10pm, and available for Emergency items via our support line thereafter. Please let us know your estimated time of arrival or if you expect to arrive after 10pm, so we can make the necessary arrangements to assist you. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower ### Entertainment - Games - TV ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Property does not allow children ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98460000/98457000/98456916/w904h683x60y0-b3ef696c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cardinal Casa San Marcos - 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Cable, pay-per-view, or other paid content may not be ordered. Any resulting charges will be billed to the guest. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Note from host: Charge may apply ### 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 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 6834ec8f0470740010820888 ## 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%7C30.31840%2C-97.75542&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=9WTqgfz-Yf_O2qpHCR4R6WVnJVA=) Austin, TX #### What's nearby - Texas Military Forces Museum \- 12 min walk \- 1.0 km - Lake Austin \- 2 min drive \- 2.3 km - Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin \- 3 min drive \- 2.3 km - The Contemporary Austin - Laguna Gloria \- 3 min drive \- 3.0 km - Mount Bonnell \- 3 min drive \- 3.0 km #### Getting around - Crestview Station - 7 min drive - Austin Station - 12 min drive - Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 22 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Tinys Milk & Cookies - ‬19 min walk - ‪Tiny Boxwoods - ‬20 min walk - ‪Allday Pizza - ‬3 min drive - ‪Kerbey Lane Cafe - ‬17 min walk - ‪Fonda San Miguel - ‬2 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Flamingo | Whimsical | Central AUS | Sleeps 5 pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at The Flamingo | Whimsical | Central AUS | Sleeps 5? ### What time is check-out at The Flamingo | Whimsical | Central AUS | Sleeps 5? ### Where is The Flamingo | Whimsical | Central AUS | Sleeps 5 located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Flamingo | Whimsical | Central AUS | Sleeps 5 Reviews ## Reviews 10 ### 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.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.0/10 Cleanliness ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nancy M. Oct 5, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Very pet friendly, great location and excellent value! ##### Nancy M. Stayed 10 nights in Sep 2025