Title: Groovy SoCo Stay | Walk to Shops, Eats & Bars - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=105531653&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Groovy SoCo Stay | Walk to Shops, Eats & Bars ## Photo gallery for Groovy SoCo Stay | Walk to Shops, Eats & Bars ![Terrace/patio - Groovy SoCo Stay | Walk to Shops, Eats & Bars (Austin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105540000/105531700/105531653/0396cde3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Groovy SoCo Stay | Walk to Shops, Eats & Bars (Austin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105540000/105531700/105531653/99cf371f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Groovy SoCo Stay | Walk to Shops, Eats & Bars (Austin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105540000/105531700/105531653/0fd402ae.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Groovy SoCo Stay | Walk to Shops, Eats & Bars (Austin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105540000/105531700/105531653/6573ff7b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Groovy SoCo Stay | Walk to Shops, Eats & Bars (Austin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105540000/105531700/105531653/46030533.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In the vibrant heart of Austin, Groovy House offers a haven amidst the city's buzz. Unwind in the cozy lounge or kitchen, snuggle up in plush beds for a restful night, and spin classic tunes in our upstairs nook. With two parking spots inside our garage and easy access to downtown via Uber or scooter. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms4 bathrooms1700 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Parking available ## 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. ### Groovy SoCo Stay | Walk to Shops, Eats & Bars Located in the heart of the South Congress (SoCo) neighborhood, you’re just a 5-minute walk from the city’s best boutiques, bars, coffee shops, and food trucks. No car needed — stroll down South 1st or South Congress and soak up Austin’s unbeatable energy. Inside, the home is full of personality and charm, perfect for couples, friends, or a small group getaway. There are 3 comfortable bedrooms, 2.5 full bathrooms, a cozy lounge, and a fully stocked kitchen ready for whatever you’re cooking up. Large windows bring in natural light, and the decor channels vintage Austin cool with modern comforts. Upstairs, enjoy a vinyl-listening nook where you can unwind and spin some classic tunes — a favorite for music lovers and creatives alike. Outside, relax on the patio with a morning coffee or return after a night out for some well-earned downtime. You’ll love how peaceful the space feels, even in the middle of the action. 🚗 Driving in? You’ll have a two-car standard private garage for easy, secure access (please note: no additional free parking available). 🎯 Why You’ll Love the Location: 5-minute walk to South Congress Ave & South 1st Surrounded by local eateries, cafes, shops & nightlife Located in a cute & safe neighborhood with unique houses and walkable treelined streets Quick Uber/scooter ride to downtown, Zilker Park & Barton Springs Walkable, safe, and full of Austin charm Whether you’re here for a weekend of food and fun, a bachelorette bash, or a low-key escape in a top-notch neighborhood, the Groovy House is your perfect home base. Message us with any questions — we’d love to host your Austin adventure! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### 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 ### 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 - Unit size: 1,700 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122250000/122241900/122241826/25b6009e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Cowboy Estate Sum South Congress - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 6.0 2 reviews CA $275 CA $314 total includes taxes & fees Mar 22 - Mar 23 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-22&endDate=2026-03-23&selected=122241826&PinnedHotelID=122241826&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115230000/115221400/115221354/w2999h1999x1y1-bbdc8cf8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious Bungalow Oasis + Heated Pool + Parking 1 block from South Congress South Congress - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-21&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=115221354&PinnedHotelID=115221354&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116680000/116672200/116672170/7a1690c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### SoCo Oasis | Pool | Gym | Fire Pit | DT ATX | SXSW South Congress - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 1 review CA $1,099 CA $2,009 total includes taxes & fees Mar 10 - Mar 11 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-10&endDate=2026-03-11&selected=116672170&PinnedHotelID=116672170&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98090000/98081600/98081535/w1024h680x0y0-1941be14.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### NEW Hip & Stylish House 30 steps from South Congress South Congress - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-21&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=98081535&PinnedHotelID=98081535&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123010000/123009000/123008969/7c00c81c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Downtown, Bike to ACL, Group Getaway - La Flora South Congress - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 4 reviews CA $353 CA $1,068 total includes taxes & fees Mar 22 - Mar 23 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-22&endDate=2026-03-23&selected=123008969&PinnedHotelID=123008969&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, fireplace, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89270000/89261000/89260986/1c054fab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Iconic Allens Boots Clubhouse! 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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 647620 ## About the area Located in Austin, this vacation home is in the city center. South Congress Avenue and Sixth Street 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.ca/Austin.dx178234) [View more Vacation homes in Austin](https://www.expedia.ca/Austin-Private-Vacation-Homes.d178234-aaPrivateVacationHomes.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%7C30.24905%2C-97.75196&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=94Bp6ngteMPYA4f_4HyjuaFpoTk=) Austin, TX ### What's nearby - ![South Congress featuring shopping and signage](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 2 min walk \- 0.2 km - ![South First Street](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/460/20a4c037-af13-4d7f-9747-08d3d91d53cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) South First Street 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - ![Lady Bird Lake which includes a lake or waterhole, a skyscraper and a city](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 15 min walk \- 1.3 km - ![Candy Cane frame. #downtownaustin #nightphotography #cityskyline](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/460/dff62d69-8ae5-4c26-ad16-cd5d3678408e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Long Center for the Performing Arts 19 min walk \- 1.6 km - Palmer Events Center 19 min walk \- 1.6 km ### Getting around - Austin Station 10 min drive - Downtown Station 11 min drive - Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) 19 min drive ### Restaurants - Home Slice Pizza 4 min walk - Hopdoddy Burger Bar 3 min walk - Güero's Taco Bar 3 min walk - Jo's Coffee 5 min walk - The Continental Club 5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Groovy SoCo Stay | Walk to Shops, Eats & Bars pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Groovy SoCo Stay | Walk to Shops, Eats & Bars? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Groovy SoCo Stay | Walk to Shops, Eats & Bars? ### What time is check-out at Groovy SoCo Stay | Walk to Shops, Eats & Bars? ### Where is Groovy SoCo Stay | Walk to Shops, Eats & Bars located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Groovy SoCo Stay | Walk to Shops, Eats & Bars 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.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Melissa S. Jun 17, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely home This house was perfect for my family. Cozy and clean very well located, nestled in a beautiful, quiet neighborhood between South Congress and first street, walkable to restaurants and shops. Owners were very good at responding. ##### Melissa S. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kristen P. Oct 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy What a super cute property ! Perfect for shopping, restaurants and easy access to zilker park. Would definitely rent here again! ##### Kristen P. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cindy W. Jan 28, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Jade was very a responsive host and it was the PERFECT location near restaurants, music venues & museums. ##### Cindy W. 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