This holiday home places you in the centre of Austin, within just a 5-minute stroll of South Congress Avenue and within 20 minutes of Lady Bird Lake. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a balcony. .Home features 3.5 bathrooms, a living room and a coffee/tea maker. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available. .Attractions within a 30-minute walk of this South Congress holiday home include Moody Theater and Austin Convention Center.
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 International 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
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!
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
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
No pets allowed
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
647620
Frequently asked questions
Does Groovy SoCo Stay | Walk to Shops, Eats & Bars have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Groovy SoCo Stay | Walk to Shops, Eats & Bars?
As of 1 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Groovy SoCo Stay | Walk to Shops, Eats & Bars on 14 Apr 2026 start from AU$990, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Groovy SoCo Stay | Walk to Shops, Eats & Bars?
No, Groovy SoCo Stay | Walk to Shops, Eats & Bars does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Groovy SoCo Stay | Walk to Shops, Eats & Bars?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Groovy SoCo Stay | Walk to Shops, Eats & Bars?
No, pets are not allowed.
Groovy SoCo Stay | Walk to Shops, Eats & Bars Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Cindy W.
28 Jan 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Jade was very a responsive host and it was the PERFECT location near restaurants, music venues & museums.
Cindy W.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
10/10 Excellent
Kristen P.
13 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
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
Melissa S.
17 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
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.