Summary:
A stunning 2-structure Austin compound featuring a Main house and Guest House. Modern luxury, exceptional finishes, gourmet kitchen, NEW sauna, NEW hot tub, fire pit, and a ping pong room. Nestled in the sought-after South Lamar neighborhood, this home is close to local shopping, restaurants, and bars. Seven rooms with seven beds and 1 sofa bed make this home a perfect spot for accommodating large groups and families of 16!
The Space:
We’re happy to consider hosting events at the property with prior approval. If you’re planning a special gathering, please contact us for more details!
The property is broken up into two structures. The Main House (unit A) has a full kitchen, 2 living spaces, a beautiful balcony with 5 bedrooms & 4.5 bathrooms. Unit B sits right behind the main house with a long driveway that leads to its entry. The garage serves as a ping pong room just off the open-concept kitchen and dining space. There are 2 bedrooms and 2 baths in this back unit.
Both units have shared access to the resort-style backyard. There is a gas fire pit, BBQ, custom bamboo hot tub, and tons of seating. Our guests enjoy the outdoors and each other's company between this mini retreat and the overlooking balcony.
Our guests are encouraged to enjoy a relaxing stay and unwind in the floating hanging hammocks and indoor cozy lounge areas. Our luxury beds prepare you for a deep and rejuvenating rest you won’t forget! For your convenience, you will find the kitchen fully equipped with what you need.
This is also a health and wellness-inspired space, thoughtfully curated to support your self-care and relaxation. Enjoy a calming cup of herbal tea from our complimentary selection, cozy up in the plush robes and slippers provided in the primary suite, and start your day with a peaceful yoga flow using the mats and blocks available for guest use.
This home is located in a residential neighborhood. To maintain the serene nature of the neighborhood, we have a strict NO PARTY POLICY for this home. Guests are asked to respect our neighbors and the 10 pm quiet hours. Please no usage of the backyard and outdoor space after 10 PM.
Guest Access:
Our guests will have access to:
- Both homes
- 2 full kitchens
- 7 bedrooms,
- 7 beds and 1 sofa bed
- 6.5 baths
- Great outdoor patios (4 in total)
- 2 private driveways to park in!
- 1 garage spot (unit A)
- Firepit
- Grill
- Lounge swings
- New Sauna
- New Hot tub
- Some of the closet spaces are closed for housekeeping supplies.
The Neighborhood:
The South Lamar neighborhood is highly sought after. The luxe property sits within a residential neighborhood right off of South Lamar. Its location is perfect for all Austin has to offer. Walking distance to restaurants, bars, and shops. Less than 5 minutes away from the beautiful Zilker Park.
Getting Around:
Rideshares are readily available in Austin!
Other Things to Note:
Important: We are committed to protecting our properties and staying compliant with short-term rental regulations. As part of our protection plan, included in your booking price, you will be required to complete an independent third-party verification through Truvi. Before your booking begins, you will be contacted via email and/or text to confirm your details and complete the verification process.
To ensure a smooth check-in experience, you'll also be asked to review and sign the House Rules, Emerald Stay Terms & Conditions, provide a copy of your ID and credit card details for incidentals and reason for visit via the Guest App Link sent in your reservation confirmation. Please make sure to complete both steps at least 24 hours before your arrival to receive your arrival instructions.
Please note that payments over $1,000 require a quick verification step. Guesty Pay Protect will contact you via email before your payment is processed to complete this verification. If the verification isn’t completed within 15 minutes, the reservation will unfortunately be canceled due to non-payment.
House Rules:
- Max number of guests [16].
- Primary guest must be at least 25 years old and be present for the entirety of the reservation.
- Unauthorized parties and events are NOT allowed without prior written approval.
- Quiet hours are from 10 PM - 7 AM. Please, no amplified music or noise by the outdoor kitchen area. Our neighbor's bedroom is located right by that area :) .
- If any furniture is moved, please place it back in the original space where it was found.
- There are security cameras onsite. 2 are located pointing toward the driveways. 1 is on the backyard.
- Additional charges (including shipping fees) may apply if personal items are left behind.
- In the event that you need to use the hard key, please place it back in the lockbox before departing. Failure to return any keys used to the lockbox will result in a $50 replacement fee per key.
Pet Policy:
- A maximum of 2 pets are allowed with a $100 fee per pet. Please clean up after your animals.
Parking Policy:
- We ask that the majority of the parked cars be kept on the property or directly in front of it to be good neighbors :)
Sauna Rules:
- Additional instructions are on the sauna entry door
- Use the sauna at your own discretion.
- Max number of people is [6].
- Sauna (and property) use is for registered guests only.
- Do not use under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or medication may cause unconsciousness.
- Do not touch a working heater/stones, it causes burns. Do not move or remove stones. Stones are set in a manner to heat and steam optimally ($500 fee).
- No glass, alcohol, or smoking in the sauna ($500 fee).
- No food or beverages other than water ($500 fee). Other items can stain the surfaces.
- No one under the age of 17 is permitted in the sauna without adult supervision.
- Exit immediately if uncomfortable, dizzy, or sleepy.
- Turn off the sauna upon exiting ($500 fee if left on).
- Do not cover the heater—this causes a fire hazard.
- Never make steam by using a water hose.
- No use of sauna fragrances and oils are permitted.
- Sauna doors should always open outward.
- Please note this property has an unsupervised water feature. There is no lifeguard on duty. Swim at your own risk. Children under 14 should be supervised at all times.
Hot Tub controls:
- Please use the control panel located by the lattice wall to the left of the tub near the fire pit.
- Press and hold the TEMP key for 2 seconds. Release all keys The display will flash the current selected temperature.
- Using the TEMP and TIME keys (UP and DOWN arrows) scroll to the desired temperature.
- Press the SET key to lock in the new selection.
- When your spa session is complete, press the SET key to return the system to its original program.
Fire and Safety Precautions:
- Smoking is not allowed.
- Fireworks are not allowed.
- For safety reasons, lighting candles are not allowed inside the property. We kindly ask to please refrain from using any candles indoors to ensure the safety of all guests and the property.
Trash Rules:
- Trash & recycle bins are held within the wooden casings on the left and right-hand side of the property.
HVAC Rules: Please do not set the home's thermostat above 76 (heating) or below 68 (cooling). To avoid overloading the system, please adjust the thermostat by no more than 2 degrees per hour and keep the doors and windows closed as much as possible. If you encounter any issues, don’t hesitate to contact us.
As you may know, Texas is home to plenty of bugs, especially during cricket season. You may notice a few more of them around September and they’re completely harmless, though we understand they can be a bit pesky. Rest assured, we take proactive measures to manage them, and it shouldn’t pose a problem during your stay. To help keep them outside, please keep all windows and doors closed, especially in the evenings. If you happen to notice any inside, feel free to use the bug spray provided under the sink.
Interaction with Guests:
We're delighted to have you as our guest and are committed to making your stay comfortable and enjoyable. Whether you have questions, concerns, or need assistance, please feel free to contact us via phone call, your preferred booking application, or email. We're here to assist you with our home.
