Title: UT Magical Tree House w/ Fenced Yard❤️ Near Moody & DKR | FreeParking - 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 # UT Magical Tree House w/ Fenced Yard❤️ Near Moody & DKR | Free Parking Lakefront cottage with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for UT Magical Tree House w/ Fenced Yard❤️ Near Moody & DKR | Free Parking ![Terrace/patio - UT Magical Tree House w/ Fenced Yard❤️ Near Moody & DKR | Free Parking (Austin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103070000/103068400/103068327/60e443d7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib - UT Magical Tree House w/ Fenced Yard❤️ Near Moody & DKR | Free Parking (Austin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103070000/103068400/103068327/62b0856a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - UT Magical Tree House w/ Fenced Yard❤️ Near Moody & DKR | Free Parking (Austin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103070000/103068400/103068327/bc44e0b0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - UT Magical Tree House w/ Fenced Yard❤️ Near Moody & DKR | Free Parking (Austin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103070000/103068400/103068327/82f9a597.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - UT Magical Tree House w/ Fenced Yard❤️ Near Moody & DKR | Free Parking (Austin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103070000/103068400/103068327/1ae5c27b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium and University of Texas at Austin, UT Magical Tree House w/ Fenced Yard❤️ Near Moody & DKR | FreeParking provides a garden, laundry facilities, and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 8.6 Excellent ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5800 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - 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. ### UT Magical Tree House w/ Fenced Yard❤️ Near Moody & DKR | Free Parking SXSW at this warm, serene Tree-House right on UT camps/Downtown!7 mins Walk to Moody, DKR Football stadium, Hospitals, mins to downtown and Capitol. Perfect for UT visitors and Moody concert goers. A patio overlooking a creek and trees, 2 bedroom with comfy beds plus a sofa bed, full kitchen and bathroom. This rare single-family home is ideal for UT parents, visiting scholars, athletes’ families, or anyone wanting to stay close to the heart of Austin and stay in a peaceful, natural place. What You'll Love Inside: ✔️ 2 private bedrooms with comfortable queen beds 🛋️ 1 sofa bed in the second room with extra bedding 💼 Workspaces – ideal for remote work or study 😴 Cloud mattresses, soft linens, blackout curtains, and a sound machine for restful sleep 📺 Smart TV, dining area, full kitchen, and a stocked coffee station 🧺 Washer, dryer, iron, and essentials available in the building Outdoor Highlights: 🪴 Fenced yard for added privacy and comfort 🌅 Patio furniture with a peaceful creek view 🚗 Free, secure parking for 2 cars 🔐 Digital keypad entry for convenient, contactless check-in Walkable & Convenient Location: 🏟️ Walk to Moody Center, DKR Stadium, Bass Hall, UT Campus, Dell Children’s & St. David’s 🍽️ Steps to Salty Sow, Thai Kitchen, Black’s BBQ, H-E-B & Sour Duck 🎶 Easy access to SXSW shuttle stops, local coffee shops, breweries & top-rated eats 🚖 Just 4 minutes to Downtown – or take a shared bike or quick Uber You're also right on a city bus line and in the heart of East Austin’s creative, energetic vibe. It’s easy to get around and even easier to feel at home. This is more than just a place to stay—it's part of Austin’s history. The home once belonged to a local real estate tycoon, and we take pride in sharing it with guests who treat it with the same care. We hope you’ll feel the warmth and charm that so many of our guests have enjoyed here. Parking: Guests can park directly in front of the house. Quick Note: As this is a historic cottage located on a lively college road, many guests enjoy the energy of the area, though light sleepers may notice some street noise, especially during busier hours. If you have any questions before or during your stay, I’m just a message or call away. I look forward to hosting you! Please note: To help ensure a smooth and enjoyable stay for everyone, we ask all confirmed guests to sign a short rental agreement after booking. A $300 security deposit hold will be placed and automatically released 7 days after checkout if no damages are reported. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Fenced yard - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - 3 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city center - On a lake ### Things to do - Pickleball - Tennis ### 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) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 800 square feet ## Similar properties ![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102350000/102347200/102347115/84e37431.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Elegant Escape | Gourmet Kitchen + Outdoor Living North Central Austin - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly 9.2 Wonderful 12 reviews CA $188 CA $540 total includes taxes & fees Jan 27 - Jan 28 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-27&endDate=2026-01-28&selected=102347115&PinnedHotelID=102347115&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106560000/106552000/106551996/442e520c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Austin Retro-themed 2-bedroom 2-bath condo near South Congress and Downtown South Congress - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-07&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=106551996&PinnedHotelID=106551996&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108210000/108205100/108205023/e2d4c6ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxurious New Unit|2Bd2Ba|Pool, Golf Sim Oak Hill - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly 6.0 4 reviews CA $70 CA $286 total includes taxes & fees Jan 25 - Jan 26 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-25&endDate=2026-01-26&selected=108205023&PinnedHotelID=108205023&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111090000/111085500/111085500/c68156ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxurious New Unit|2Bd2Ba|Pool, Golf Sim Oak Hill - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews CA $71 CA $291 total includes taxes & fees Jan 26 - Jan 27 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-26&endDate=2026-01-27&selected=111085500&PinnedHotelID=111085500&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44220000/44217000/44216993/8e595fd6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### UT; HOME WITH FREE BREAKFAST & LATE CHECKOUT Hancock - Breakfast included - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 26 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-07&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=44216993&PinnedHotelID=44216993&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace, computer monitors](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112160000/112151300/112151233/42657a54.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### NEW Charming 3BR 2BA w/Modern Fireplace by Domain @ Q2 Stadium North Austin Civic Association - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 8.2 Very good 16 reviews CA $185 CA $486 total includes taxes & fees Jan 26 - Jan 27 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-26&endDate=2026-01-27&selected=112151233&PinnedHotelID=112151233&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112070000/112060600/112060568/87c8b602.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 1940s Cottage - Walking Distance! 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So please enjoy your stay without worrying about the checkout task. Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules 1\. No usage of firecrackers, fireworks on property. 2\. Kindly don’t lock the door from inside when leaving. A trip charge may apply if we open maually 3\. Please share the reason for your visit when booking. The host may cancel if the stay doesn’t feel like a good fit. 4\. Early check in/ Late check-out may be available for an additional fee, subject to scheduling. Please inquire at least one day in advance. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only 3 total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### 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 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 ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as orp5b69446x ## About the area Located in Austin, this cottage is in the city center and on a lake. Sixth Street and Rainey 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 Lake Austin. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium or Moody Center. 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Austin is the capital of Texas, USA. 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Airport (AUS) 22 min drive ### Restaurants - Wendy's 15 min walk - Big Shaq’s Chicken Shack 14 min walk - O's Cafe 15 min walk - Pizza Di Roma 13 min walk - Crown & Anchor Pub 8 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is UT Magical Tree House w/ Fenced Yard❤️ Near Moody & DKR | FreeParking pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at UT Magical Tree House w/ Fenced Yard❤️ Near Moody & DKR | Free Parking? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at UT Magical Tree House w/ Fenced Yard❤️ Near Moody & DKR | FreeParking? ### What time is check-out at UT Magical Tree House w/ Fenced Yard❤️ Near Moody & DKR | FreeParking? ### Where is UT Magical Tree House w/ Fenced Yard❤️ Near Moody & DKR | FreeParking located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## UT Magical Tree House w/ Fenced Yard❤️ Near Moody & DKR | Free Parking Reviews ## Reviews ### Excellent 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 8 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 2 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.6 Cleanliness ### 8.2 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Frances D. Feb 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful city get a away Host was amazing, property was quant and back deck was tranquil. Location is topnotch for events at UT. Will definitely stay here again ##### Frances D. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Karl R. Jun 20, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Good Was relaxing quit and clean ##### Karl R. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### claire h. Aug 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy This place is so special! Check in and check out is so easy. Host is quick to respond to any needs or questions. It is a treehouse indeed! Decor is so specialized and fun! Wonderful location to university and restaurants.We will definitely stay here again! ##### claire h. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Zelma G. Nov 17, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice and convenient Easy to get to ##### Zelma G. Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nicole K. Jun 9, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### We will be back! We loved this place. SO convenient to UT. Very pleasant stay, rental had everything we needed! We will definitely be back. Thank you for a great trip. ##### Nicole K. Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lauren B. Jan 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Austin The location was great and easy to get to. It's a great place to crash while you enjoy Austin. The host is quick to reply, kind and easy to work with. Thanks for having us! ##### Lauren B. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025 ### 4/10 Poor #### Nikolas L. Oct 18, 2025 Liked: Check-in Disliked: Cleanliness, listing accuracy The deck was a serious safety hazard. Like very serious ##### Nikolas L. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025