[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Wild Basin Sanctuary Adults-only vacation home in Austin ![Smart TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34450000/34447500/34447483/a271e30c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34450000/34447500/34447483/b1e31abb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34450000/34447500/34447483/270-9ab8fb91.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34450000/34447500/34447483/5cf42aa3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34450000/34447500/34447483/c52a2add.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location You can look forward to a firepit, a garden, and laundry facilities at Wild Basin Sanctuary. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 61000 sq ft ## 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. ### Wild Basin Sanctuary This is a unique property that overlooks the area known as the Wild Basin. It is very quiet and secluded yet it is just minutes to downtown. There are views from every window and a deck to watch the sunset. Both bedrooms have queen-sized beds. The kitchen comes stocked with everything you need to make yourself at home – just bring your food and you are ready to go! There is one covered parking space in the carport as well as ample parking space in front of the property. There are trails along the edge of the basin so you can enjoy a walk in your own private park! This is the downstairs unit and the upstairs unit is also available to rent. Wandering deer, beautiful sunsets and quiet seclusion await you! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No elevator (single-level property) - Single level property - Stair-free path to entrance - Tile flooring in public areas - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the marina ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Double-glazed windows - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Property does not allow children - Recycling - Unit size: 1,000 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101800000/101796600/101796502/d5c910fd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Secluded 1,200 SF Casita in Idyllic Hill Country Setting Minutes From Downtown Westlake Highlands - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 20 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=101796502&PinnedHotelID=101796502&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34460000/34455800/34455787/bbd1e958.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Bloomhouse | Iconic Austin Sculptural Stay Westlake Highlands - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 9.8 Exceptional 14 reviews CA $575 CA $1,014 total includes taxes & fees Oct 7 - Oct 8 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-07&endDate=2025-10-08&selected=34455787&PinnedHotelID=34455787&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/19000000/18992800/18992796/w849h564x1y1-4245e334.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Available!! 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special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Long-term renters welcome Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock 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 Wild Basin Sanctuary House Austin Wild Basin Sanctuary House Wild Basin Sanctuary Austin Private vacation home Wild Basin Sanctuary Austin Austin Wild Basin Sanctuary Private vacation home Private vacation home Wild Basin Sanctuary Wild Basin Sanctuary Austin Wild Basin Sanctuary Private vacation home Wild Basin Sanctuary Private vacation home Austin ## 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%7C30.30750%2C-97.79781&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=wfgnzR2eqV2IsyS9cDbtTwGQr3o=) Austin, TX #### What's nearby - Lake Austin - 1 min drive - 0.8 km - Zilker Park - 7 min drive - 4.5 km - University of Texas at Austin - 10 min drive - 6.8 km - Barton Springs Pool - 11 min drive - 7.5 km - Sixth Street - 11 min drive - 7.5 km #### Getting around - Austin Station - 14 min drive - Downtown Station - 21 min drive - Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 27 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Mozart's Coffee Roasters - ‬7 min drive - ‪Quince Lakehouse - ‬7 min drive - ‪Hula Hut - ‬7 min drive - ‪Starbucks - ‬9 min drive - ‪Texas Honey Ham Company - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Wild Basin Sanctuary pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Wild Basin Sanctuary? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Wild Basin Sanctuary? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Wild Basin Sanctuary located? > Located in Westlake Highlands, this vacation home is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Lake Austin and within 3 mi (5 km) of Lady Bird Lake and Colorado River. Sixth Street and Zilker Park are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Wild Basin Sanctuary 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 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Grayson C. Jul 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy We really enjoyed staying at this property! The location is beautiful and we loved seeing wildlife (several deer, including fawns, as well as a fox). We were also very comfortable and had everything we needed for a month-long stay. I would definitely stay here again! ##### Grayson C. Stayed 30 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Will S., Austin, TX Jan 24, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Tranquil getaway near the hustle & bustle of Austin Highly recommend this property. As a lifelong Austin resident, I had forgotten spots like this still exist west of the river. If you want a peaceful place to unwind while still being in close proximity to the heart of the city, this place has what you want. ##### Will S. 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