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Chic, Modern Bungalow, Walk to 6th | Clarksville
House
2 bedrooms
3 beds
2 baths
6 guests
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Summary
Welcome to this eclectic modern home in the historic Clarksville neighborhood. Walking distance to some of Austin's best restaurants, and less than a mile from the heart of downtown, this home was remodeled and fitted to inspire and entertain guests of all ages. A lovely front porch, walk in showers, and updated kitchen, this home is perfect to host your group.
Space
This classic craftsman home sits among the iconic West Lynn Street shops and restaurants to the East and Mary Francis Baylor Clarksville Park to the West. Its proximity to downtown makes it an excellent choice for guests wanting to stay near Austin’s dynamic city center with very easy access to all locations in and around Austin. Upon arrival, guests enter into the main living room, furnished with a cozy couch, three individual chairs, and a plenty of color. The open floor plan expands into a custom kitchen designed for entertaining and culinary creations. The custom 5 range burner stove is nestled into a custom cabinetry. The large, marble island includes 2 bar stools and provide lots of space for gathering or preparing meals to delight your guests. Filled with light from large windows and high ceilings, the kitchen is outfitted with all the bells and whistles and stocked with amenities. As the evening moves from cooking in the kitchen, to dining at the table, to lounging in the living area, this home is purpose built to enjoy the night. Down the hall and through the second lounge area, you'll find the green bedroom and ensuite walk-in shower. This room evokes rest and comfort and is perfect for dreaming about the days adventures. Next is the beige room featuring plenty of sunlight and charm, as well as a modern shower tub combo. This home is also equipped with a dedicated work station and convertible sofa-bed. If your group contains a 'corporate nomad,' or if you just need to respond to that on particular boss, this home has you covered. Stepping into the back porch, you'll find a quaint yet rustic out door fireplace. After a long night on the town, few things are better for reminiscing than a glass of wine by a wood burning, custom iron chiminea. Other Home Features: This home also features custom cabinets for lots of storage and multiple lounging areas. The home is purposefully decorated to elicit thoughts of ancient history and the impact on modern though and design. This house is in the center of everything Austin has to offer. Walk towards two 5 star restaurants (Jeffery's and Clark"s) and to the famous Sweetish Bakery just down the hill on 6th Street. Just blocks away from the clubs and entertainment action on West 5th and 6th streets. Working guests or SXSW visitors can often walk to meetings downtown. Notable hot spots within walking distance: Caffe Medici - Known for quality french presses and smooth espresso drinks, this cafe is one of the longest-running coffee shops in the city. Although there are a few locations, Clarksville is extremely charming and comfortable with lots of outdoor seating. Clark’s Austin - Chic oyster house featuring an expansive raw bar, house-baked bread, fresh fish, and toothsome desserts. Cipollina - Pasta and wood-fired pizza made from scratch. Try the brisket bolognese or the spinach gnocchi alfredo. Josephine House - Grab brunch or a cocktail in this charming cottage. The menu features classic American dining options, with locally sourced produce. Sit out and enjoy a Charcuterie Board on the tree-covered patio or have a cappuccino on the beautiful marble countertop bar inside. Nau's Enfield Drug Grab a drink from the vintage soda fountain and take a photo with the love is the answer mural in the front of this classic Clarksville neighborhood staple. Fresh Plus Grocery Old-fashioned food market that's been carrying both local & big-brand items for more than 80 years. More recommendations are provided in the guest manual. NOTE: We follow the CDC and Airbnb Recommended Cleaning Guidelines. You can rest assured this property has been completely sanitized prior to check-in. Also, please review the LONG-TERM STAY - ADDITIONAL FEES section below. Stays over 29 days are waived from paying the State and Local Hotel Tax. However, there are additional fees we need to collect for damage coverage and housekeeping. LONG TERM STAY - ADDITIONAL FEES FOR STAYS OVER 29 days. In compliance with our policies for long term stays, we need to collect a few additional fees from you before guaranteeing this reservation. Please see below and reply here with any questions. Your guest ambassador will reply shortly and be available to assist you where needed. Trust & Safety Fee: As part of our effort to help you relax and enjoy your stay, we have partnered with Safely .com to provide you with $1,500 of accidental coverage in place of a security deposit. A portion of the cost for this protection was included in your rental rate and fees and covers you for accidental damages during your stay. The Safely fee for nights over 30 days is $200, $50 of which was already collected. Please be on the lookout for a payment request or resolution request for the balance of $150 and ensure the balance gets paid and guarantee your reservation. NOTE: The Trust and Safety Fee is refundable only if the reservation is canceled in writing at least twenty-four (24) hours prior to the arrival date. Additional Cleaning Fee: We do require additional cleaning fees for guests staying longer than 3 weeks. Your Guest Ambassador will coordinate the cleaning schedule for a minimum of once every 2 weeks. You can request cleanings more frequently if desired. Additional cleaning charges will be sent using a payment request or resolution request, immediately following the cleaning.
Guest Access
Parking enough for 3 cars in the gravel driveway, and curbside parking for one more car in front of the house. The street is narrow and street parking is often challenging. Guests must make an effort not to block driveways and paths to neighbor homes. We offer self check-in. All Portoro's properties use smart locks. •We cannot guarantee early check-ins or late checkouts in advance. If the house happens to be ready earlier than our standard 4pm check-in time on the day of your arrival, we, in most cases will allow an early check-in. If your need for an early check-in or late checkout is great, your best option is to book the night prior to or after your arrival/departure.
Getting Around
Many landmarks, shops, and restaurants are within walking distance. Austin offers plenty of transportation options. Ridesharing, micro-mobility, and mass transit are available everywhere. The airport is just 20 minutes away.
Other Things to Note
Prior to check-in, we will send you detailed directions to ensure a seamless arrival. Pack n Plays or High Chairs must be requested prior to arrival. Parking enough for 2 cars in the driveway, and curbside parking for one more car in front of the house. The street is narrow and street parking is often challenging. Guests must make an effort not to block driveways and paths to neighbor homes. If you plan to stay longer than 29 days, please ensure you review the section about LONGER TERM STAYS located in the section above called "The Space” HOTEL TAX COLLECTION: Both the City of Austin and the State of Texas require all hotel and vacation rental hosts to collect hotel tax. We collect these two taxes within the booking transaction. The state requires 6% and the city requires 11%. YOU ARE HELPING: A portion of the city hotel tax helps support Austin's musicians and related businesses. We do not collect a security deposit. As part of our effort to help you relax and enjoy your stay, we have partnered with Safely . com damage protection. The cost of this protection has been included in your rental rate and fees are listed as a 'management fee' in the detailed breakdown of your reservation costs. The Trust and Safety Fee is refundable only if the reservation is canceled in writing at least twenty-four (24) hours prior to the arrival date.
Amenities
Air conditioning
BBQ grill
Garden or backyard
Hair dryer
Hot water
Shampoo
Bed linens
Dryer
Essentials
Hangers
Washer
29 more
Accommodation
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Terms & Rules
Pets are not allowed
Not suitable for Infants
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Check-in: After 4pm Check-out: Before 11am
Location
Austin, Texas. Exact location is provided after booking is confirmed.
Neighborhood
The Clarksville neighborhood, so named for being centered around Austin's Clarksville Historic District, is charming, upbeat, and aesthetically gorgeous displaying architectural styles that date back to its founding. Founded by freedman Charles Clark in 1871 (a formerly enslaved man), Clarksville is the oldest surviving freedman's town ‒ the original post-Civil War settlements founded by former African-American slaves ‒ west of the Mississippi River. The historic district was inducted into the National Register of Historic Places in 1976 in recognition of its unique and valuable history. Along these neighborhood streets, guests can enjoy beautiful views among hills, sprinkled with American Craftsman Bungalows, Late Victorian homes. Notable hot spots within walking distance: Caffe Medici - Known for quality french presses and smooth espresso drinks, this cafe is one of the longest-running coffee shops in the city. Although there are a few locations, Clarksville is extremely charming and comfortable with lots of outdoor seating. Clark’s Austin - Chic oyster house featuring an expansive raw bar, house-baked bread, fresh fish, and toothsome desserts. Cipollina - Pasta and wood-fired pizza made from scratch. Try the brisket bolognese or the spinach gnocchi alfredo. Josephine House - Grab brunch or a cocktail in this charming cottage. The menu features classic American dining options, with locally sourced produce. Sit out and enjoy a Charcuterie Board on the tree-covered patio or have a cappuccino on the beautiful marble countertop bar inside. Nau's Enfield Drug Grab a drink from the vintage soda fountain and take a photo with the love is the answer mural in the front of this classic Clarksville neighborhood staple. Fresh Plus Grocery Old-fashioned food market that's been carrying both local & big-brand items for more than 80 years.
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