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2 Br Private Vacation Home Vacation Rental In Austin, Texas

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Creekside Historic Tree House Stay ❤️ Walk to UT & Moody Center | Free Parking

Type Private vacation home
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
House Rules
  • Pets allowed: less than 20 lbs per pet (limit 2 pets total)
  • Children allowed: ages 0-17
  • Smoking is not permitted
  • No events allowed
Max Occupancy 4
Property Id 3965546
☀️ 2025 Traveler Award Winner ☀️
Iconic Historic Tree House on UT Campus, Walk to Moody Center
When you visit the University of Texas or downtown, location means everything.
This award-winning historic tree house sits directly across from UT Law School and steps from the LBJ School — placing you in the true heart of campus and downtown.
-Walk to football games.
-Walk to Moody Center concerts.
-Walk to UT Tower, hospitals, Bass Concert Hall, and graduation events.
-Free parking
-No long drives after games.
-Just effortless UT access.
At the same time, you’re surrounded by trees and a peaceful creek — where mornings begin with birdsong and evenings end on a balcony overlooking the water.
It’s a rare balance: full campus access with a nature retreat feel.
✹ Designed for UT Families, Parents & Event Guests
Perfect for:
• UT graduation weekends
• Football & game days
• Moody Center concerts
• Parents visiting students
• UT medical visits
• Visiting professors & law school guests
• Guests relocating to Austin

Guests consistently choose this home because everything feels easy and walkable.

✹ Walk to Everything UT
• Across from UT Law School
• Near LBJ School of Public Affairs
• Walk to Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium
• Walk to Moody Center
• Walk to UT Tower
• Walk to Bass Concert Hall
• Minutes to UT Hospitals

You stay in the center of it all.

✹ Comfortable, Thoughtfully Prepared Space

This 2-bedroom tree house offers:

☀️ 2 Queen beds + 1 Sofa bed
☀️ 2 dedicated workspaces
☀️ Fast, reliable internet
☀️ Full kitchen with coffee maker
☀️ Washer & dryer in building
☀️ Fenced yard
☀️ Balcony with creek views
☀️ Free secure parking for 2 cars

Professionally cleaned and carefully prepared before every stay.

✹ Bedrooms

Bedroom 1:
• Queen bed
• Work desk & chair
• Closet + extra linens
• Nightstand & reading light
• Iron & ironing board
• Floor mirror

Bedroom 2:
• Queen bed
• Sofa bed with extra bedding
• Work desk & chair

✹ Living & Kitchen

Living Room:
• Smart TV
• Comfortable seating
• Dining table

Kitchen:
• Stove, oven, microwave
• Refrigerator
• Cookware & utensils
• Coffee maker

Bathroom:
• Full bath
• Towels, shampoo, conditioner, body wash
• Hair dryer

✹ Balcony & Outdoor Setting

• Patio furniture & lights
• Overlooks the creek
• Surrounded by trees
• Directly next to Eastwoods Neighborhood Park

Bring the kids for tennis, pickleball, or bird watching while staying steps from campus.
✹ Good to Know
• Front door is accessed through the patio.
• Free on-site parking directly in front of the house.
• This is a historic Tree cottage located on a lively college road, many guests enjoy the energy of the area, though light sleepers may notice some street noise, especially during busier hours.
• A short rental agreement is required after booking.
• A $300 security deposit hold is placed and automatically released 7 days after checkout if no damages are reported.

If you're visiting UT and want to walk everywhere while staying surrounded by trees and a peaceful creek, this historic tree house offers the full University of Texas experience — with comfort, convenience, and award-winning care.

Please Note: No smoking, weed, or vaping of any form is allowed at our home. Even if smoking occurs outside, guests will be charged if any smoke smell is found inside the property after checkout.
Located in Austin, this vacation home is in the city center and on the waterfront. Sixth Street and Rainey Street are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lady Bird Lake and Lake Austin. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Moody Center or Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium.
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    Policy

    Pet policy

    • 2 total (up to 20 lbs per pet)
    • Pets allowed
    • Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

    Check out time

    • 11:00 AM

    Check in policy

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

    Payment policy

    • Localcurrency: USD

    Check out policy

    • Check-out before 11:00 am

    Know before you go

    • A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

    Check in start time

    • 3:00 PM

    Check in instructions

    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
    • You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

    Special instructions

    • 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
    • Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
    • Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
    • Long-term renters welcome
    • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
    • Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
    • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
    • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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

    Check out instructions

    • The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
    • Turn off the lights and lock the doors
    • We do have chore free checkout. so please enjoy your stay without worrying about the checkout task.

    Children and extra bed policy

      • Children are welcome.
    Amenities

    Popular amenities

    • Ac
    • Balcony
    • Crib
    • Dryer
    • Extra bed
    • Fitness equipment
    • Free parking
    • Heater
    • Internet
    • Kitchen
    • Laundry
    • Living area
    • Microwave
    • No smoking
    • Outdoor space
    • Patio
    • Pool
    • Tennis court
    • Toys
    • Tv
    • Washer

    Property amenities

    • Pets:
      • 2 total (up to 20 lbs per pet)
      • Pet friendly
    • Dining:
      • Dining table
    • Safety:
      • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
      • First aid kit
      • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
    • Bedroom:
      • 2 bedrooms
      • Bed sheets provided
      • Sofa bed
    • General:
      • At least 80% organic food
      • Composting
      • Locally sourced food is prioritized
      • Recycling
      • Unit size: 800 sq ft (74 sq m)
      • Uses some LED lighting
    • Kitchen:
      • Dishwasher
      • Ice maker
      • Microwave
      • Oven
      • Refrigerator
      • Spices
      • Stovetop
      • Toaster
      • Water dispenser
    • Laundry:
      • Laundry facilities
      • Near laundromat
      • Washing machine and dryer
    • Parking:
      • Car recommended
      • Onsite parking
      • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
    • Internet:
      • Free WiFi
    • Outdoors:
      • Balcony
      • Fenced yard
      • Garden
    • Pool/spa:
      • Shared/communal pool
    • Bathrooms:
      • 1 bathroom
      • Eco-friendly toiletries
      • Hair dryer
      • Shower
      • Towels provided
    • Workspaces:
      • Desk
      • Desk chair
      • Office
    • Things To Do:
      • Fitness center
      • Kayak on site
      • Pickleball court
      • Tennis on site
    • Entertainment:
      • Books
      • Games
      • Music library
      • Smart TV
    • Living Spaces:
      • Living room
    • Climate Control:
      • Air conditioning
      • Heating
    • Family Friendly:
      • Children's books
      • Children's dinnerware
      • Children's toys
    • Location Highlights:
      • In the city center
      • On the waterfront
    • Services And Conveniences:
      • Change of bedsheets (on request)
      • Change of towels (on request)
      • Iron/ironing board
    • Suitability/accessibility:
      • 1 on-site accessible parking spaces
      • Handrails in stairways
      • Hardwood flooring in public areas
      • 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)
      • Smoke-free property
      • Stair-free path to entrance
      • Well-lit path to entrance
      • Wheelchair-accessible parking
      • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
 

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