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Last updated 06.10.2026
House in Austin, Texas
Landlord Tenure: 9 months
Experience Austin at its best! This 1940s bungalow in Zilker offers vintage charm with modern comfort. Just minutes from Barton Springs, Zilker Park, and Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar, youre in the heart of Austins vibrant South Lamar corridor.
Highlights:
Secure fenced-in backyard with dog door perfect for pets (gate locks, security was very important to me with my pets)
Classic hardwood floors and saltillo...
The original master bedroom features a king-size bed and two closets, including a cedar closet.
The second bedroom serves as an office, complete with a full-size daybed, making it perfect for work or a flexible sleeping space. I also have an extra foam mattress that is a twin if needed
A third bedroom (added in the 1980s) is closed off and not available.
Zilker Park: Trails, gardens, and recreational activities
Barton Springs Pool: Natural spring swimming
Lady Bird Lake: Walking, running, and kayaking
South Congress (SoCo): Boutique shops, dining, and live music
Live Music Venues: Local bars and ACL Live nearby
Local Eats: Home Slice Pizza, Bouldin Creek Cafe, Elizabeth Street Cafe
This Is the Place to Stay in Austin!
I stayed in this charming 1940s Zilker bungalow for nearly six months, and it exceeded my expectations in every way. As the listing describes, it offers quintessential vintage charm and absolute comfort. The home is spacious, cozy, beautifully maintained, and fully stocked with everything needed for a short or long-term stay. The full-size washer and dryer, well-equipped kitchen, comfortable furnishings, and thoughtful touches made it truly feel like home from day one. Laura is an exceptional host. She is incredibly responsive, communicative, and attentive. Very little ever came up, though, because the house is so beautifully maintained and thoughtfully managed. Of all the places I have lived following a house fire, this was by far at the top of the list—the best value, best location, best host, and absolute comfort. I couldn’t have asked for more. I highly recommend!