[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Walk to Town, Screened Patio - Classically Modern Family-friendly vacation home in Austin with a water park ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112100000/112096000/112095965/2019a2bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112100000/112096000/112095965/d62ed2ab.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112100000/112096000/112095965/2cdf6ccc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112100000/112096000/112095965/b8e00d6f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112100000/112096000/112095965/897d7710.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location A short walk from South Congress Avenue, Walk to Town, Screened Patio - Classically Modern provides a water park, a garden, and an arcade/game room. In addition to laundry facilities, guests can connect to in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms3 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Fireplace - Outdoor space - 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. ### Walk to Town, Screened Patio - Classically Modern Summary: Enjoy convenient close access to Town in the modern Austin home that sleeps 6. Beautiful and comfy interiors, and screened porch for you to relax indoors or outdoors! Please SEE: Other Things to Note For Area Details, Please SEE: Where You'll Be (Located under the map!) The Space: Classically Modern, Home Features: • 2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath - Available for up to 6 Guests! • Well Equipped Kitchen, Stainless Steel Appliances • Screened Back Patio with Exterior Seating • Large Comfy Sectional in Living Area, Spacious! • Free WiFi & Smart TVs Luxury living in the best neighborhood in Austin. This 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath homes features 2 separate living areas, both with Smart TVs. Everyone can enjoy time together in this spacious open floor plan, whether relaxing on the large and luxurious sectional in the main living room, or from the kitchen and dining area for your favorite meals and snacks. The well-equipped kitchen offers all stainless steel appliances and everything you need. The dining area with seating for 6 includes very comfy dining chairs. Upstairs you'll find the primary King bedroom with ensuite bath, including walk-in shower and soaking tub. The 2nd bedroom with 2 twin beds has access to the shared 2nd full bathroom. Both bedrooms feature Smart TVS and the additional bonus game room in the loft, which includes a queen sleeper sofa. Step outside the back patio into a screen porch with ample seating, and the large backyard with exterior dining area. The property is within walking distance to 250+ of Austin best venues and restaurants, Zilker Park, ACL/SXSW, and the Lake, this home has it all. Solar panels complete this home's technological upgrades and there is even a partial view of downtown from the upstairs bedroom/loft. 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. The Neighborhood: Austin, TX is a city that pulses with energy and creativity, offering an unforgettable experience year-round. Each neighborhood brings its own unique vibe, from the lively streets of South Congress to the artsy corners of East Austin and the laid-back green spaces of Zilker Park. Beyond its renowned live music, mouthwatering food scene, and outdoor adventures along Lady Bird Lake, Austin plays host to some of the country’s most celebrated annual events. Experience the world-famous South by Southwest (SXSW) festival, where music, film, and technology converge, or catch the Austin City Limits Music Festival, which draws top artists and music lovers from around the globe. Don’t miss the colorful Austin Food + Wine Festival or the beloved Trail of Lights during the holiday season. With friendly locals, a welcoming spirit, and a commitment to keeping things fun and a little bit “weird,” Austin is the perfect destination for a getaway packed with excitement, culture, and unforgettable memories. Things to See & Do: • Things to Do: \- Stroll through South Congress Avenue (SoCo) for boutique shopping, live music, and great eats. \- Paddleboard or kayak on Lady Bird Lake for skyline views and a bit of adventure. \- Explore Zilker Park—perfect for picnics, festivals, or just relaxing outdoors. \- Hike or bike the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail around Lady Bird Lake. \- Catch a live show at ACL Live at The Moody Theater or any of Austin’s legendary music venues. \- Experience the nightlife and historic bungalows along Rainey Street. • Things to See: \- Watch the bats emerge at sunset from the Congress Avenue Bridge \- Visit the Texas State Capitol and its beautiful grounds \- Check out the “Greetings from Austin” mural and other vibrant street art \- Head up to Mount Bonnell for one of the best panoramic views of the city • Golf Courses: Lions Municipal Golf Course (“Muny”), Grey Rock Golf Club, Riverside Golf Course, Morris Williams Golf Course, Roy Kizer Golf Course, Jimmy Clay Golf Course, Harvey Penick Golf Campus • Museums: Blanton Museum of Art, Bullock Texas State History Museum, The Contemporary Austin (Jones Center and Laguna Gloria), Mexic-Arte Museum, Texas Memorial Museum, Thinkery (children’s museum), Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum, Museum of the Weird, Austin Nature & Science Center • Local Markets: Texas Farmers’ Market at Mueller, SFC Farmers’ Market Downtown, HOPE Farmers Market, Barton Creek Farmers Market, Lakeline Farmers Market • Local Restaurants & Shopping \- Restaurants: Franklin Barbecue, Uchi, Torchy’s Tacos, Home Slice Pizza, Loro, Odd Duck, Jo’s Coffee, Hula Hut, Elizabeth Street Café, Perla’s, Via 313, La Barbecue \- Shops: South Congress Avenue (SoCo), The Domain (North Austin),2nd Street District (Downtown), Austin Central Market, Uncommon Objects, BookPeople, Blue Genie Art Bazaar (seasonal), East Austin boutiques and pop-up markets. Annual Festivals & Events: • South by Southwest (SXSW) • Austin City Limits Music Festival (ACL) • Austin Food + Wine Festival • Trail of Lights • Austin Film Festival • Pecan Street Festival • Texas Book Festival • Blues on the Green • Bat Fest • Formula 1 United States Grand Prix at Circuit of The Americas • Austin Marathon • Hot Luck Festival • Levitation Music Festival • Moontower Just for Laughs Comedy Festival • Zilker Kite Festival\\ • Austin Pride Parade & Festival Getting Around: Getting around Austin is both convenient and enjoyable, thanks to the city’s accessible layout and variety of transportation options. Whether you prefer to explore by car, bike, scooter, or on foot, Austin makes it easy to experience all the local neighborhoods and attractions. The city’s public transportation system, Capital Metro, offers reliable bus and rail service connecting key destinations, while rideshare services like Uber and Lyft are widely available for quick trips. Many visitors love renting bikes or electric scooters to cruise along scenic trails, especially around Lady Bird Lake and through downtown’s vibrant streets. With walkable districts, ample bike lanes, and plenty of parking options, navigating Austin is a breeze—so you can spend less time in transit and more time soaking up everything this dynamic city has to offer. If you’re exploring downtown or lively neighborhoods like South Congress, walking or biking is a fantastic way to soak up the local vibe—these areas are very pedestrian- and bike-friendly, with plenty of trails and bike lanes. For longer trips, or if you want to check out attractions a bit farther out (like Zilker Park, Barton Springs, or neighborhoods beyond downtown), having a car is super convenient and gives you the most flexibility. Austin also has plenty of bikes and electric scooters for rent, making it easy to zip around without worrying about parking. So, if you’re sticking to central Austin, walking or biking is ideal, but if you want to explore all corners of the city, having a car makes things easy. Airports: • Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) • San Antonio International Airport (SAT) \[80mi\] Popular Landmarks: • Texas State Capitol • Lady Bird Lake • Congress Avenue Bridge (bat watching) • Zilker Park • Barton Springs Pool • The University of Texas at Austin & UT Tower • Blanton Museum of Art • South Congress Avenue (SoCo) • “Greetings from Austin” mural • HOPE Outdoor Gallery (street art park) • Mount Bonnell (scenic overlook) • The Long Center for the Performing Arts • Bullock Texas State History Museum • Rainey Street Historic District • ACL Live at The Moody Theater (home of Austin City Limits) 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 - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - 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 a rural location - In a village - In the city center ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Optional golf privileges - Water park - Cycling nearby - Theme park 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/109000000/108850000/108849900/108849851/9f78ecf4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Retreat in Bouldin Creek | Walkable to restaurants Bouldin Creek - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 9.6 Exceptional 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=108849851&PinnedHotelID=108849851&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74630000/74620100/74620041/6f909d46.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hip South 1st Home w/ Balconies & Yard – Walk to Dining & SoCo Entertainment Bouldin Creek - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 22 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=74620041&PinnedHotelID=74620041&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100910000/100902900/100902864/82dc605b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Natiivo Downtown Austin - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.0 Wonderful 69 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=100902864&PinnedHotelID=100902864&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57410000/57408400/57408339/379d6c66.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stylish condo w/ WiFI, full kitchen, shared pool, balcony, and downtown views South Congress - Pool - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning 9.4 Exceptional 145 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=57408339&PinnedHotelID=57408339&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/78000000/77998700/77998648/5c33a53c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Penthouse with river view balcony, rooftop pool & prime location, dog-friendly Downtown Austin - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 57 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=77998648&PinnedHotelID=77998648&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66200000/66199400/66199391/734f282e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Walk to DT - The Outpost by Portoro South Congress - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 9.8 Exceptional 18 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=66199391&PinnedHotelID=66199391&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84060000/84056400/84056301/c78c3d40.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Artsy Space in Travis Heights + Shared Pool - Ash! 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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 67608f1f2ef9b30012c2865a ## About the area Located in Bouldin Creek, a neighborhood in Austin, this vacation home is in a rural area and near theme parks. Moody Theater and Austin City Limits are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Sixth Street and South Congress Avenue. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Moody Center or Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling. [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%7C30.24561%2C-97.75771&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=bUs3peNRkvOUGlbOCJ6b6ihd2Co=) Austin, TX ### What's nearby - South Congress Avenue - 7 min walk - 0.6 km - Zilker Park - 3 min drive - 2.7 km - Moody Theater - 4 min drive - 2.7 km - Sixth Street - 4 min drive - 3.4 km - Austin Convention Center - 5 min drive - 3.4 km ### Getting around - Downtown Station - 12 min drive - Austin Station - 13 min drive - Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 17 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Once Over Coffee Bar - ‬2 min walk - ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk - ‪Bouldin Creek Cafe - ‬2 min walk - ‪Fresa's Chicken Al Carbon - ‬5 min walk - ‪El Tacorrido - ‬6 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Walk to Town, Screened Patio - Classically Modern pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### Where is Walk to Town, Screened Patio - Classically Modern located? > This family-friendly Austin vacation home is located in a rural location, within a 10-minute walk of South First Street and South Congress Avenue. Sixth Street and Austin Convention Center are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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