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Charming Cottage near UT

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Property grounds
Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Terrace/patio
2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib
Welcome to this 1930’s 2BR cottage bungalow, where comfort meets charm. Unwind in the gracious living room and dining area with plenty of books and enjoy high ceilings, hardwood floors, beautiful light. The pet-friendly enclosed yard offers a sense of seclusion while being just steps away from UT campus, football stadium, restaurants shopping and Shoal Creek hiking/bike trail.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4102 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Outdoor Space

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About this property

Entire place

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

Charming Cottage near UT

Our cozy, comfortable 1930’s 2BR cottage bungalow has high ceilings, hardwood floors, beautiful light, gourmet kitchen, and can sleep 6 (w/air mattress, couch). Side patio, front porch with swing/ceiling fan, gracious living room and dining room with variety of books, 2 HD TVs. Pet friendly enclosed yard. Easy walk to UT campus, football stadium, excellent restaurants, shopping, Shoal Creek hiking/bike trail to downtown. Transit bus 1 block away. Driveway parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Fan
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,100 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

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

Rules

Care and respect, but enjoy and relax!

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector 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

Charming Cottage UT
Charming Near Ut Austin
Charming Cottage Near UT Austin
Charming Cottage Near UT Cottage
Charming Cottage Near UT Cottage Austin

About the neighborhood

Map
TX, Austin

What's nearby

  • University of Texas at Austin - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Texas State Capitol - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Moody Center - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Sixth Street - 4 min drive - 3.4 km

Getting around

  • Austin Station - 6 min drive
  • Highland Station - 13 min drive
  • Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Whataburger - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Cabo Bob's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Dirty Martin's Place - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Via 313 Pizza - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Sip Pho - ‬8 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Charming Cottage near UT pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

What time is check-in at Charming Cottage near UT?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Charming Cottage near UT?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Charming Cottage near UT located?

Located in West Campus, this cottage is within 1 mi (2 km) of Pease Park and University of Texas at Austin. Sixth Street and Lake Austin are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Charming Cottage near UT Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 75 out of 79 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 79 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 79 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 79 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 79 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Landon L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy Austin Stay

Loved how homey the house felt and how close to downtown austin it was
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing weekend

This was a perfect size and location for our family. Made it easy to slow down and relax together. The neighborhood was quiet too. Will definitely keep in mind for our next visit!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paula C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

San Gabriel

This is the 3rd time we’ve stayed at this property and would again. Very comfortable and great location.
Stayed 13 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joan M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Home away from home

This VRBO felt like staying at a friend's house while they were away. It was comfortable and felt like a home (books, porch swing, plants, etc.) The location was convenient and the beds were comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alex R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

The best spot!

Honestly this place is amazing. It’s right near campus but also in a nice quiet neighborhood! The host was very accommodating and would highly recommend staying here!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

West Campus property

Home was clean, comfortable and convenient for activities. Owner was responsive with questions.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful Stay

This home is so well stocked and located conveniently to everything. The house and yard are just lovely. We felt so at home. Beds were comfy, towels were soft, everything was perfect. We will be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location and home

We really loved the location and the house was as advertised. Cute cottage feel and will definitely be back
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Shelly R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect cottage in west campus

Visiting daughter at UT, great location, comfortable home to all gather, has everything you need!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Becky H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very pleased.

Great property and great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.

10/10 Excellent

Julie J.

Great visit!

We really enjoyed staying in this cottage. We came for UT graduation and it was very convenient for us. The home is comfortable, clean and very inviting.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2016

10/10 Excellent

Paula C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfy cottage

This is the second time we have stayed at this property and enjoyed it again. Cottage has everything you need. Very convenient location.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fun weekend

Great location! We were in town to visit our college kids. Walk to campus. Perfectly comfortable space and our pup loved it too! Will stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ronda D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Such a cute place!

This is our second time to stay here. We love everything about it. Location is ideal for our student who lives in West Campus, she can drive or walk to us easily. Beds are comfy and the home is so cozy, and we love bringing our fur baby. We can't wait to return!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chris W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Austin Cottage

The house is wonderful with plenty of room and charm. Joan is a fantastic host and was available for several last minute questions. Great place to stay!!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Paige B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay in Austin

My family of four stayed for two nights at Joan's lovely cottage. It is clean, well-stocked, and very comfortable! We all enjoyed our stay, especially all the outdoor seating areas. Our family will definitely return!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Russell L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

UT Diving camp

Our son attended diving camp at UT. This property was conveniently located to UT and all the local attractions. We felt at home and had a great stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eleanor S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Graduation weekend

We were in town for our nieces high school graduation. Location of house was perfect. Enjoyed our stay. Glad we could bring our dogs.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

chloe w.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay

This house was perfect for a visit to my son who lives in West Campus. Lovely quiet street, great location and comfortable house. We felt really at home. Only sad part was that the weather was terrible so we never got to enjoy the cute backyard!
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Katrina B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely cottage

This was a great location and a lovely home. Great owner communication. It was close enough to all the fun stuff but in a quiet, safe neighborhood. The front porch was great and I appreciated the fan (not used to Texas humidity!). It had everything we needed and we enjoyed our stay very much!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

tobilynn g.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Austin stay

This is a lovely home, filled with charm and personality. The house is very close to UT, which makes it perfect for visiting parents. Really enjoyed the front porch. The host was very accommodating and responsive.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Juan d.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect cottage in the heart of Austin

Joan was on the spot, all details conveyed before check in. Beds were comfy, house was perfect for 4 guests. We ate out and even cooked dinner one evening. Kitchen was stocked and had everything needed for cooking a family meal. Cottage was ideal and the location was perfect for our UT football game weekend. Will definitely rebook in the future!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Property is lovely. So much charm and totally fit our group of 4! It’s like staying at a family friend’s house!!! Easy walk to Juiceland (one of our favs!) and to walking path of Shoal Creek, and perfect for UT weekend! Thanks!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sara A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great bungalow in good location

This house was very cute - just what we needed. We were in town visit UT Austin and going to a football game. The beds were comfortable and the house was clearly well loved. The location was super close to campus and good restaurants. Thank you.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Robin O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Charming bungalow, perfect location.

My family stayed in Joan's beautiful and historic cottage while moving our daughter into her apartment near the UT campus. The location is perfect, and the house has been meticulously preserved yet has modern comforts. We will definitely return and are grateful to have found this gem. Thanks, Joan!