Title: Cozy & Quiet Retreat ~ Walk to SoCo and Town Lake! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Cozy & Quiet Retreat \~ Walk to SoCo and Town Lake! Vacation home in Austin, 9-minute walk to Lady Bird Lake ## Photo gallery for Cozy & Quiet Retreat \~ Walk to SoCo and Town Lake! ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher - Cozy & Quiet Retreat ~ Walk to SoCo and Town Lake! (Austin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112480000/112479700/112479666/bc619286.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Cozy & Quiet Retreat ~ Walk to SoCo and Town Lake! (Austin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112480000/112479700/112479666/fdcbf400.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Cozy & Quiet Retreat ~ Walk to SoCo and Town Lake! (Austin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112480000/112479700/112479666/w1350h894x0y0-3450027f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Cozy & Quiet Retreat ~ Walk to SoCo and Town Lake! (Austin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112480000/112479700/112479666/6baf85de.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Cozy & Quiet Retreat ~ Walk to SoCo and Town Lake! (Austin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112480000/112479700/112479666/86734677.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to Rainey Street and South Congress Avenue, Cozy & Quiet Retreat \~ Walk to SoCo and Town Lake! provides amenities like laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning ## 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. ### Cozy & Quiet Retreat \~ Walk to SoCo and Town Lake! Discover this tranquil 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom retreat in Austin's Travis Heights. This detached back house offers a blend of relaxation and excitement, surrounded by bamboo and oak trees with private dog-friendly outdoor areas. Just a short walk from South Congress, guests can walk to local boutiques, restaurants, and live music, along with the scenic Lady Bird Lake Hike and Bike Trail. Your home away from home features a comfortable living area, a fully-equipped kitchen for convenient meal preparation, and a cozy bedroom to recharge for the next day's adventures. Enjoy the best of both worlds — the excitement of Austin living and the peace of your own private retreat. Book your stay today and experience the charm, comfort, and natural beauty that makes Austin so special. We can’t wait to host you! \--- \*\*Highlights:\*\* \- \*\*Location:\*\* Quiet street in Travis Heights, close to South Congress \- \*\*Private Outdoor Space:\*\* Fully fenced and dog-friendly \- \*\*Walking Distance:\*\* Bars, music venues, restaurants, and Lady Bird Lake \- \*\*Comfortable Amenities:\*\* Fully equipped kitchen, cozy living space, and more \*\*Perfect for:\*\* Couples, solo travelers, pet owners, and anyone looking for a peaceful yet vibrant Austin experience! Guest access: Enjoy a charming outdoor covered patio, ideal for sipping your morning coffee or unwinding with a glass of wine. The fenced outdoor areas provide privacy and feature a lush turf yard, complete with a relaxing hammock and comfortable lounge furniture for your relaxation. Other things to note: \- \*\*Available Upon Request:\*\* With advanced notice, I can provide a pack n play and babysitter recommendations. \- \*\*Check-in/Check-out Times:\*\* Check-in is at 4 PM, and check-out is by 10 AM. Please let me know in advance if you require adjustments to these times. \- \*\*House Rules:\*\* No smoking inside the property. Please respect the neighbors and keep noise levels down, especially during evenings. \- \*\*Parking:\*\* Free street parking is available directly in front of the house. \- \*\*Amenities:\*\* The property includes Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and basic toiletries. \- \*\*Local Tips:\*\* Grocery stores, cafes, and public transportation are just a short walk away. I’m happy to provide maps and local recommendations upon arrival. \- \*\*Special Considerations:\*\* The property may not be suitable for guests with mobility issues, as it has several stairs. \- \*\*Long-term Rentals:\*\* Discounted rates are available for stays of 28 days or longer. Please message me for more details. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 3 pets total ### 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) ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30450000/30448200/30448137/44527a16.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Travis Heights Apartment near SoCo, Downtown, Auditorium Shores, and Boardwalk South Congress - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Tennis court - Parking available 10 Exceptional 80 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-27&selected=30448137&PinnedHotelID=30448137&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115570000/115563500/115563449/e925fba9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### ❤️ Local Art Vibes ✔️ ComfyBeds & RainShower ❤️ Walk to Dtwn& Eats Sweetbriar - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly CA $67 CA $235 total includes taxes & fees Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-04&endDate=2026-01-05&selected=115563449&PinnedHotelID=115563449&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105720000/105712300/105712233/d41839d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Renovated Spartan + 3 acres + private pool“VooDoo” Austin - Pool - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 1 review CA $223 CA $358 total includes taxes & fees Dec 15 - Dec 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-15&endDate=2025-12-16&selected=105712233&PinnedHotelID=105712233&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57420000/57413200/57413104/4fbec082.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Romantic townhouse with private entrance, private patio, WiFi, and full kitchen Tarrytown - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.4 Exceptional 73 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-27&selected=57413104&PinnedHotelID=57413104&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33560000/33557300/33557211/939c2c64.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Family Staycation Paradise -Lake Austin Waterfront:Volleyball, Kayaks, Hiking Lower Basin Lake Travis - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.4 Exceptional 202 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-27&selected=33557211&PinnedHotelID=33557211&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113580000/113570700/113570674/7c6a4792.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Secluded Guest House in beautiful setting Slaughter Creek Acres - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 3 reviews CA $171 CA $316 total includes taxes & fees Dec 22 - Dec 23 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-22&endDate=2025-12-23&selected=113570674&PinnedHotelID=113570674&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96480000/96477200/96477163/aff2cd93.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy pet friendly home, walking distance from the Walnut Creek Greenbelt! 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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 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=30.252663,-97.74201&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:grtwDpfqsQ%3FQ%40Q%3FQ%3FQ%40Q%40Q%40Q%40Q%40Q%40QBQ%40QBQBQBQBOBQBQDOBQDODQDQDMDQFODOFOFODOFOHMFQFMFMHOHMHMFMJMFOJKHMHKJMJKHMJKJKJKJIJKJKLIJIJILILIJILILGLGLILGLELGLGLENGLELENELCNELENCNCLCNCNCLANANANANANAL%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%40N%3FN%40N%40N%40L%40N%40N%40NBLBNBNBLBNDLDNBLDNDLDLFLDNFLFLDLFLHLFJFLHLHLHJHLHJHJHLJJJJJJHJJHJJLJJHLJJHLHLHLHLHLHLHLFNFLHNFNFLFNFNFNDNFNDNDPDLFPBPDNDPBNDPBPBNBPBP%40PBP%40PBP%40P%40P%40P%40P%3FP%40P%3FP%3FP%3FP%3FP%3FP%3FRAP%3FNAPAPARAPCNAPCPAPCPCPCPCNEPCPENENCPGPELEPENGPELGPGLGNGNGLINGLGNILINIJILILILILKLIJKLKJIJKJKHKLKHMJKHKJMFKJMFMHMHKHMDMHMFMFMDOFMDMFMDODMDODMDOBMBODO%40MBOBO%40O%40MBO%3FO%40O%40O%40O%3FM%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FMAOAOAO%3FOCOAMAOCOCMAOEOCMCOEMEOEMEMEOGMEMGMEMGMGMIMEMIMIKIMGMKKGKKMIKIKKKKKKKKKKIKKMKKIMIMKKGOKMGKIMIOIOGMGMGOIOGOEMGQGMEQGOEQEMEQEQEOCOEQCQCOCQCQCQCQAQCQAOAQASAQAQAO%3FQ%3FSAQ%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=_A0HgNyFWyZVTXULp-YqpUSeJgg=) Austin, TX #### What's nearby - Lady Bird Lake \- 5 min walk \- 0.5 km - South Congress Avenue \- 8 min walk \- 0.7 km - Rainey Street \- 15 min walk \- 1.3 km - Austin Convention Center \- 3 min drive \- 3.0 km - Palmer Events Center \- 4 min drive \- 1.5 km #### Getting around - Plaza Saltillo Station - 11 min drive - Austin Station - 16 min drive - Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 16 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Home Slice Pizza - ‬12 min walk - ‪Aba Austin - ‬13 min walk - ‪Soho House Restaurant - ‬12 min walk - ‪Hopdoddy Burger Bar - ‬11 min walk - ‪Joann's Fine Foods - ‬12 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Cozy & Quiet Retreat ~ Walk to SoCo and Town Lake! pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### Where is Cozy & Quiet Retreat ~ Walk to SoCo and Town Lake! located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Cozy & Quiet Retreat \~ Walk to SoCo and Town Lake! 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 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Eco-friendliness ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kristi R. Apr 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location Lovely, in a quiet/peaceful neighborhood. Walkable to many great restaurants and shops. ##### Kristi R. Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Abe C. Jul 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Adorable Austin Accommodation Great, comfortable spot, centrally located. Quiet neighborhood minutes from all of the important stuff to do in town. ##### Abe C. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Victoria Feb 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Really enjoyed our stay here. Clean, comfortable house - perfect size for a couple. Close proximity to South Congress Ave, river trails & the city centre. ##### Victoria Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jen B. Mar 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Loved it! Darling and cozy ADU cottage in a great neighborhood. Owner was very quick and responsive to questions. Hope to stay there again! ##### Jen B. 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