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Modern East Austin Guesthouse close to E. 6th, Downtown, Rainey, and the Lake

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A deck with outdoor furniture, a glass door leading to a covered area, and a tree in the background.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a kitchen in the background.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a glass dining table, and a view of greenery outside.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and two wall-mounted paintings.
A modern laundry room with a stacked washer and dryer, a glass table with chairs, and a view of a house through a large window.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

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2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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Austin, TX
  • Place, East Sixth Street
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Lady Bird Lake
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Sixth Street
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

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About the area

Austin

At this cottage you'll be 1.8 km (1.1 mi) from Sixth Street and 2.9 km (1.8 mi) from University of Texas at Austin. .Accommodation features a washing machine, free WiFi and a patio. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A living room, a Smart TV and a coffee/tea maker are also available.

What's nearby

  • East Sixth Street - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Lady Bird Lake - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Huston Tillotson University - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Rainey Street - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Sixth Street - 19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Plaza Saltillo Station - 11 min walk
  • Austin Station - 14 min drive
  • Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chalmers - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Flat Track Coffee - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Afuga Coffee - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Casa Bianca - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Las Trancas - ‬10 min walk

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Modern East Austin Guesthouse close to E. 6th, Downtown, Rainey, and the Lake

Whether you're traveling to Austin for work or play, this bright, modern, standalone guesthouse delivers a premium experience. Complete with fast WiFi, a dedicated workspace, and a quiet setting, it is perfectly tailored for remote work or a relaxing getaway.

The prime East Austin location puts you just steps from the city's best dining and nightlife, while Lady Bird Lake is blocks away and downtown is barely a mile. Inside, warm wood finishes, mid-century touches, and oversized windows make the space airy and modern. A fully stocked kitchen and an in-unit washer and dryer make it ideal for extended stays. Step onto the private deck for gorgeous treetop views.

100% PRIVATE STANDALONE HOME

The guesthouse is a completely independent standalone structure sitting atop a detached garage. It features a completely private entry via the alley and its own dedicated covered parking space. Fenced off entirely from the main house, guests are guaranteed 100% exclusive access, full privacy, and a quiet environment without the downtown noise.

LIVING AREA

The open-concept living and dining area centers on a plush sofa, a hand-knotted wool rug, and a 55-inch 4K television fully equipped with major streaming services.

WORKSPACE

Perfect for business travelers, the dedicated work area sits beneath a towering 10-foot window. It features a spacious built-in desk and high-speed WiFi, everything you need for a highly productive day.

FULLY EQUIPPED KITCHEN

The full-size kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a range, oven, refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher. It comes fully stocked with a complete set of cookware, utensils, dinnerware, and cooking essentials. A glass dining table comfortably seats four.

FLEXIBLE SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS

The home offers three flexible options to comfortably accommodate up to four guests:

* Primary Bedroom: A fully enclosed, private bedroom featuring a luxurious King memory foam mattress.

* The Loft: A cozy lofted sleeping space with a Queen memory foam mattress. Please note: The loft is accessed via a custom, architect-designed alternating-tread staircase. Please review photos to ensure this layout aligns with your personal comfort and mobility needs before booking.

* Living Area: A plush sleeper sofa featuring a Queen inflating mattress for customized comfort.

PRIVATE OUTDOOR DECK

Unwind on a spacious private deck tucked among old-growth pecan trees. It's s the perfect natural setting to decompress with your morning coffee or an evening drink in the shade.

THE NEIGHBORHOOD

Located in the heart of East Cesar Chavez, one of Austin's most walkable and vibrant neighborhoods. The city's best dining, craft breweries, cocktail bars, and coffee shops are just steps away. Lady Bird Lake and the famous hike-and-bike trail are blocks from your door, while Rainey Street and downtown are barely a mile away. Enjoy easy access to everything Austin has to offer.

ADDITIONAL AMENITIES
High-speed WiFi throughout the property
In-unit full-size washer and dryer (ideal for long stays)
Lockbox self-check-in for seamless, flexible arrival
Dedicated covered parking space ( tandem space directly behind fits a second vehicle)

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • 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.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Take out the rubbish
Lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. 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 Registration Number OL 2025 024469

Frequently asked questions

Does Modern East Austin Guesthouse close to E. 6th, Downtown, Rainey, and the Lake have a pool?

No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Modern East Austin Guesthouse close to E. 6th, Downtown, Rainey, and the Lake?

No, Modern East Austin Guesthouse close to E. 6th, Downtown, Rainey, and the Lake does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Modern East Austin Guesthouse close to E. 6th, Downtown, Rainey, and the Lake?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Modern East Austin Guesthouse close to E. 6th, Downtown, Rainey, and the Lake?

No, pets are not allowed.

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