The structure was originally built in 1935 on South 5th St. It was slated for demolition, but salvaged by the current owners, who freed the structure from its foundation, transported it 8 miles to the current location, and lifted it for a new garage to be built underneath. The original hexagonal light fixtures and doorknobs have been preserved and new hexagon floor tiles were installed to emphasize these original design elements. The studio includes a queen bed, kitchen, bathroom, and sitting area. Guests can come and go through the private entrance and enjoy an outdoor balcony during their stay. The kitchen offers a full fridge with freezer, small 4-burner electric stove with oven, microwave, coffee maker, washer/dryer, and complimentary coffee & tea. 14 solar panels are installed to off-set consumption for environmentally-minded guests. Wi-fi is provided for optimal streaming on the Roku or working remotely. A new mini-split air conditioning unit provides excellent heating + cooling throughout. 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.

Guests are invited to park on the street and walk down a well-lit gravel pathway to the back property. Once there, walk up an exterior stair to access the 2nd-floor entrance. 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.

Austin offers plenty of transportation options. Ride sharing, micro mobility, and mass transit are available everywhere. The airport is just 20 minutes away.

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. All guests must be at least 25 years old to book No parties and no pets and no candles. 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. 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”.