Do you ever dream of a resort vacation or an upscale, remote co-working adventure in Austin? This property will meet or exceed your expectations. Newly built with quality construction and beautiful design, this eye-catching home sleeps up to 6 adults, and inspires a positively unforgettable urban stay in Central Austin. The home features 3 King bedrooms + 3 bathrooms, a gourmet kitchen, home theater, private office, desks in each bedroom, and a large backyard with a heated pool & spa. Located in the exclusive Barton Hills neighborhood, you can walk to the Barton Creek Greenbelt or the thriving commercial district of South Lamar. Just 15 minutes from the airport and one mile to downtown. You will be staying in the heart of Barton Hills, considered the epicenter of cool. This South Austin neighborhood benefits from its proximity to oodles of cool shops and hot restaurants (many nearby on South Lamar), a spectacular string of trails and refreshing waterways, and easy access to downtown. The Main Level Upon arrival guests will access the home from a large, open-air entry patio with a wall of windows to the spectacular indoors. The main entrance opens up to the primary retreat area featuring an open floorplan with high ceilings, large windows, and views of the large covered patio, heated pool, spa, and outdoor dining areas. Minimalist, modern Walter K furniture is central to the Great Room and provides ample space to relax solo or enjoy time together. Adjacent to the Great Room is a spacious dining area with a formal table for 8 and the 13’ island for more casual dining. There is also a wet bar and wine refrigerator just off of the dining area. The private backyard is the perfect place to take in wonderful views while enjoying a cool beverage, grilling out, or just lounging by the pool in the sleek, Gandia Blasco furniture. A custom mister system and mounted fans around the covered patio will keep you cool during the hot Texas summers. NOTE: Pool heating is available during the months of October - April and requires an additional fee. Please read section "Other things to note" for heating fees. The extremely well-equipped chef’s kitchen is equipped with upscale amenities, cookware, and everything you might need to prepare a gourmet meal. Private chefs are welcome. Kitchen features include: - 3 CM Quartz countertops and backsplash - Thermador stainless steel appliances - 6 Burner Gas Cooktop and oversized vent hood w/ smooth finish stucco - Riedel glassware - Global knives - Kitchenaid stand mixer - Anova sous vide - Chemex pour-over coffee maker (check out Cartel Coffee in Austin - makes amazing pour-over!) The main level also features a private office or flex room with a monitor and wireless printer, a guest bathroom with a walk-in shower, and the Grand Master Suite. The Master Suite, features a spa-like bathroom complete with a freestanding tub overlooking the pool, two separate floating vanities with individual mirrors, and a walk-in shower equipped with a seat. The master suite also has its own washer/dryer located in the oversized master closet. Second Level A sculptural, white oak stairwell takes you to the second level home theatre room with surround sound media and a Design within Reach sectional lounger. Two secondary bedrooms are located adjacent to the theater. Down the hall is a second laundry room and another large bathroom with a combination tub/shower. There is also a carefully curated selection of local artwork on display by artists Chip Hooper, Michael Kenna, Michael Miner, and Randal Ford, inspiring reflection and even more appreciation of the space. Other notable features of home include: - High-quality furniture throughout from Walter K, Gandia Blasco (outdoors), B&B Italia, and more. - Media featuring top-of-the-line 77" LG OLED TV, Focal in-wall speakers, and Sonos System - Ceiling Fans in every bedroom - Glass sliders to large covered patio spanning back of the home - Built-in outdoor natural gas Coyote BBQ grill - Wet bar with sink & bar fridge//freezer complete with ice-maker - Signature custom cabinetry throughout - Two Laundry Rooms, one on each floor - Remote control privacy shades throughout and blackout-shades in bedrooms for sleeping - Expansive wall of windows across front and back of the property - White Oak flooring throughout the home Architectural features include: - Designer custom lighting & gorgeous, designer tile selections - 10' ceilings down and 9' ceilings up - 3-sides horizontal cedar privacy fence - Recessed can lighting throughout - Nest thermostats and doorbell - Tankless Water Heater w/ recirculation pump for instant hot water There is also a Mud Room between the garage door entry and the kitchen. Guests can request use of the garage for 1 car during premium months (F1, SXSW). Notable hot spots close by: You will be staying within a mile of all the legendary Austin landmarks. Like most of South Austin, Barton Hills embraces the city’s unofficial motto to “Keep Austin Weird,” and its laid-back vibe attracts millennials and older residents alike. And while it may be close to the action, the neighborhood feels sealed off from the fun-loving crowds who descend on Zilker Park and Barton Springs. When you choose to venture, check out hot spots like: Matt's El Rancho - Legendary Tex Mex Soup Peddler Real Food and Juice BarEasy Tiger - El Naranjo Phil's Ice House - Burgers and Family fun Amy's Ice Cream - also legendary Broken Spoke - one of Austin's oldest honky tonks Kirby Lane Cafe - Breakfast all-day ABGB - Austin Beer Garden and Brewery (Say hello to Swifty) More recommendations are provided in the guest manual once you arrive at the home. Stay Local Austin is your host during your stay and will be there to answer any questions you may have about the home or the surrounding area. We strive to provide you with the best Austin experience With your reservation you receive access to your personal property manager along with: - 24-hour self-check-in and guest support - free WiFi - free parking - Kitchen essentials, dishes, glasses, and essential cookware - premium linens and towels - comfy beds - Public Goods supply of shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and hand soap - hairdryers - iron and ironing board 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 2 weeks. Your Guest Ambassador will coordinate the cleaning schedule 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.

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.

You can walk to the Greenbelt or to South Lamar. Rent bikes and have them delivered upon your arrival or, Austin offers plenty of transportation options. Ridesharing, micro-mobility, and mass transit are available everywhere. The airport is just 15 minutes away.

Prior to check-in, we will send you detailed directions to ensure a seamless arrival. Parking enough for 2 cars in the driveway, and plenty of curbside parking in front of the house. Age restrictions apply. Please inquire for more information. Please pay close attention to following the HOUSE RULES: Non-compliance could result in sizable fines. Families with children over the age of 5 may exceed the guest count with (pre-approval) from the host. Please inquire first. Pool Heating Fees (Available October - April): --NOTE: The hot tub heating is complimentary and does not require additional fees --For guests wanting to enjoy the pool during winter months, we do charge a fee of $75 per night. --How to pay fees: Portoro will send guests an invoice or resolution requests (depending on the booking channel) and heating fees must be paid in advance of guests checkin. 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. Included with your reservation is an accidental damage protection insurance policy that protects everyone from any unexpected accidents. The full name, address, and date of birth of the primary renter will be submitted within 48 hours after booking to our insurance partner, Safely. 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”