2 bed 2 bath modern apt. right in Central Aus

United States - Texas - Austin

Home exhange in,United States,Austin,Private bath for bedroom #2 with shower w 8 jets
Private bath for bedroom #2 with shower w 8 jets
Home exhange in,United States,Austin,Front living room/bedroom #2 with golf course view
Front living room/bedroom #2 with golf course view
Home exhange in,United States,Austin,Study,  desk with printer, copier, scanner
Study, desk with printer, copier, scanner
Home exhange in,United States,Austin,Kitchenette area
Kitchenette area
Home exhange in,United States,Austin,Private bath for bedroom #1
Private bath for bedroom #1
Home exhange in,United States,Austin,Queen bed in bedroom #1
Queen bed in bedroom #1
Home exhange in,United States,Austin,Queen bed in bedroom #2 deluxe comfy sofa bed
Queen bed in bedroom #2 deluxe comfy sofa bed
Home exhange in,United States,Austin,Front bath for bedroom #2 with side jets
Front bath for bedroom #2 with side jets
Home exhange in,United States,Austin,Front Bedroom #2 private bath vertical photo
Front Bedroom #2 private bath vertical photo
  • Sleeping capacity4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2

Non-simultaneous Home Exchange

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Smoking Not Allowed

No Children Please

Use of Personal Car is possible

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Our Home For Exchange

Description of the home we are offering for exchange

Modern apt. w/kitchenette - great location - sun deck

Situated in one of the most convenient & pleasant residential areas right in central Austin with quick and easy direct access to the heart of downtown (10 minutes to heart of downtown and 5 minutes to University of Texas campus, by bus or car).

The apt. has its own private roof deck with view of downtown, the UT Tower, great sunsets, and the Hancock and Hyde Park neighborhood. Kitchenette and desk with a laser printer, copier & scanner.
Each bedroom has its own private bath crafted in marble and granite.

Also, each bedroom has a large flat-screen TV, Keurig coffee maker, microwave, and refrigerator, CD/DVD player, Roku, and free WiFi.

Guests like the size of this 2 bedroom apartment. It is about 910 square feet and has kitchenette with dishwasher. It has a superb view of the golf course from the front room window and the roof deck.

Convenient check-in - we text you a key code and directions - and you have access to the flat.

HERE IS A LIST OF DETAILS, FACILITIES, & AMENITIES:

• Modern clean and comfy 2 bedroom apartment in one of the best residential locations right in central Austin and very close to the heart of downtown.
• Many ride services – RideAustin.com, Fasten, Fare, InstaRyde, & others
• Direct downtown bus service on #10 bus (10 minutes) – bus stop across street - download the CapMetro mobile app and select #10 bus route.
• Free WiFi
• Ample street parking
• Non-smoking
• Private Entrance

Bath & Shower:

• Free toiletries
• Hairdryer
• Slippers
• Towels

Bedrooms and Living Areas:

• Bedroom #1 & private bath – comfy queen size bed
• Bedroom #2 & private bath – queen size premium comfy convertible sofa bed
• Wardrobe/Closet
• Safe in room
• Kitchenette
• Study Desk in hall with printer, copier and scanner

Media:

• Flat-screen TV
• Free Wifi
• Roku Player
• Over the Air TV 52 channels, no cable channels
• CD and DVD Player

Outdoors:

• Panoramic Roof Deck
• 18 Hole Golf course – blocks away
• Swimming and tennis nearby

Gym, Pool, Sauna, Spa:

• 24 Hour Fitness Gym - complete facility - walk 6 blocks

Food and Drink Nearby:

• Coffee Bean and Tea – 5 blocks
• Many restaurants – many types - 6 blocks
• Excellent supermarket - 6 blocks
• Many restaurants in Central Austin - all varieties and flavors

Parking:

• There is ample free street parking 30 meters from the apartment.

Checking in and out:

• Check-in: From 14:00 hours
• Check-out: Until 12:00 hours

Services and Transportation:

• ATM/cash machines - 4 blocks away
• Ride services – RideAustin.com, Fasten, Fare, InstaRyde, & others
• Main direct bus line to downtown - bus #10 - bus stop across street
• Avis and Budget Car Rental - 7 blocks away
• Taxi – Lone Star Cab and Yellow Cab
• 20 minutes to or from airport if driving in car and no traffic and 40 minutes to or from airport if driving in car and in traffic
• Direct Airport Flyer Bus near by - $2 charge connect from #10 bus at second stop southbound at DKR Stadium (allow one hour if traffic)
• Many downtown bicycle rentals such as Austin BCycle
• Please do not hesitate to ask (email, call or in person) for information or assistance
• Public and private parking in the heart of downtown Austin and at hotels usually costs about $20 per day.

Laundry services:

• Towel service - extra towels in room
• Weekly sheet service - extra sheets in room
• Professional cleaners and dry cleaner - ½ mile away
• Laundry and washateria – approx. ¾ mile away

Business service assistance:

• Copier, scanner, printer for guests on study desk in hall
• Regus Business Facility & Conference Room for use in downtown Austin office
• Please ask us if other business assistance needed

Miscellaneous:

• Hypoallergenic filters in AC and Heat
• Bedroom #1 has premium comfy queen bed
• Bedroom #2 has premium deluxe very comfortable queen convertible sofa
• Wood, marble, and carpet floors
• On demand hot water heater
• Non-smoking throughout
• Use of apartment is “license to use room basis” only and subject to terms set forth on website of booking service and check-in agreement with host

We respect your privacy – however, don’t hesitate to let us know if you have questions or comments.

Type

Apartment/ Main Residence


Amenities

  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony / Deck
  • Cleaning service available
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave Oven
  • View
  • Privacy / Seclusion
  • Heating

Entertainment

  • DVD
  • Internet access
  • TV
  • Wireless Internet (WiFi)

Setting

  • Urban

Neighbourhood

Description of our neighbourhood and surrounding area

Situated in one of the most convenient and pleasant residential areas right in central Austin with quick and easy direct access to the heart of downtown (10 minutes to heart of downtown and 5 minutes to University of Texas campus, by bus or car).

The apartment has its own private roof deck with view of downtown, the UT Tower, great sunsets, and the Hancock and Hyde Park neighborhoods.

Walk 6 blocks in this residential neighborhood to supermarket, stores and restaurants or play a round of golf at Hancock Golf Course, 4 blocks away.

Or enjoy a good work-out at a large 24 Hour Fitness Gym 6 blocks away – with a pool, spa and sauna.

Nearby places - places to visit

NOTE: The room is situated right in central Austin. The distances below are to those locations specified when driving in car with general traffic conditions.

Also, places below that are marked with an asterisk are on or within a short walking distance from a #10 bus route and/or stop (#10 bus stops across street from house).

• Austin Convention Center* – 10 minutes/2.5 miles
• SXSW * - 12 minutes/2.3 miles
• 6th Street and 2nd Street Bars, clubs, and restaurants * - 12 minutes/2.3 miles
• Hancock Golf 18 Hole Golf Course* – walk 3 blocks
• Congress Avenue and Paramount Theatre * - 10 minutes/ 2.2 miles
• The Driskill Hotel* - 10 minutes/ 2.2 miles
• Texas Memorial Football DKR Stadium * - 5 minutes/1.1 miles
• University of Texas at Austin * - 5 minutes/1.0 miles
• Congress Avenue Bridge ( also known as the Bat Bridge) * - 14 minutes/2.5 miles
• Texas State Capitol Building * - 8 minutes/1.9 miles
• New University of Texas Medical School* - 6 minutes/1.4 miles
•Frank Erwin Event and Basketball Arena at University of Texas * - 6 minutes /1.4 miles
• UT Schools – LBJ Library, Butler Music, Law School* - 5 minutes/.09 mile
• Bass Concert Hall at University of Texas * - 5 minutes/.09 mile
• Austin City Limits TV Studio* - 15 minutes/3.3 miles
• Austin City Limits Event Venue at Zilker Park * - 16 minutes – 5.2 miles
• Rainey Street Area - 12 minutes/3.2 miles
• Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center* - University of Texas - 6 minutes/1.4 miles
• Blanton Museum of Art at the University of Texas* - 8 minutes/1.9 miles
• Harry Ransom Center at University of Texas * - 8 minutes/1.9 miles
• Texas History Museum and IMAX Theatre * -8 minutes/1.9 miles
• Elizabet Ney Museum in Hyde Park – walk, one mile
• Hyde Park Neighborhood - walk 3 blocks
• Central Market – 6 minutes/1.5 mile
• Whole Foods – 15 minutes/3.6 miles
• Barton Springs Pool - 16 minutes/5.4 miles
• Austin City Limits TV Studio* - 15 minutes/3.3 miles
• Austin City Limits Event Venue at Zilker Park * - 16 minutes – 5.2 miles
• Circuit of the Americas - 32 minutes/ 15 miles
• Domain, Rock Rose, and Arboretum – 20 minutes/9.6 miles
• Lake Travis, Oasis, & Hippy Hollow – 28 minutes/14.8 miles
• Airport – if driving by car, 20 minutes/ 7.9 miles ( 40 minutes if traffic)
• Avis and Budget Car Rental - 8 block walk
• Food supermarket, shopping, restaurants, salons, Sears – 6 block walk
• ATM and Banks – Bank of America and Wells Fargo – 3 block walk
• St. David’s Hospital * - 6 minutes/0.5 mile
• Brackenridge Hospital * - 9 minutes/1.4 miles
• Heart Hospital of Austin – 6 minutes/1.5 mile
• Seton Hospital – 9 minutes/1.8 mile
• Salon and Haircuts * - walk 5 blocks
• Lady Bird Lake, Town Lake and Auditorium Shores * - 13 minutes/2.9 miles
• South Congress Avenue & SoCo and restaurants and shops * -15 minutes/3.2 miles
• Hula Hut on Lake Austin and Red Bud Park – 17 minutes/5.1 miles
• Deep Eddy Swimming -14 minutes/ 4.2
• The Four Seasons, The Intercontinental Stephen F Austin, The Westin, JW Marriott, The W, Hilton * - 12 minutes/ 2.3miles
• New Austin Library * - 12 minutes/ 2.4 miles
• State Court Buildings * - 10 minutes/ 2.1 miles
• US District Court Building* - 12 minutes/ 2.2 miles
• 500 W 2nd Street (new Google downtown office) * - 12 minutes/ 2.3 miles
• City Hall * - 12 minutes/ 2.3 miles
• Mt. Bonnell - 15 minutes/5 miles
• 24 Hour Fitness with pool, saunas, basketball, and all equipment – 6 block walk
• Dry Cleaners* - 3 minutes/0.5 mile
• Laundry and washteria – 5 minutes/1 mile
• Regus Executive Suites* - 12 minutes/2.4 miles
• WeWork* - 12 minutes/2.2 miles
• Hyde Park Bar & Grill & Quack’s Bakery – 5 minutes/1 mile


There are many other key attractions and favorites with Austin visitors - see below for complete list and exact distances - they include Austin Convention Center, 6th Street entertainment district, major hotels, Central Market, the Triangle, Auditorium Shores Park, South Congress area, Lake Travis, swimming, tennis and basketball.

It is a 20 minute drive to the popular Domain, Rock Rose, Arboretum, and 25 minute drive to Lake Travis, the Oasis, and Hippy Hollow.

Outdoor Activities

  • Beach
  • Biking
  • Cultural Events
  • Fishing
  • Golfing
  • Gym / Health Club
  • Tennis
  • Hiking
  • Horseback Riding
  • Lake
  • Public Swimming Pool
  • River

Leisure

  • Park / Playground
  • Cafés
  • Gym / Health Club
  • Restaurants
  • Shopping
  • Park / Playground

Cultural Activities

  • Concerts
  • Galleries
  • Museums
  • Opera
  • Popular Monuments
  • Theatre

Transport Nearby

  • Bus
  • Train Station
  • Tram

Neighbourhood Services

  • Bakery
  • Corner Shop
  • Pharmacy
  • Supermarket

Attractions

Our home exchange - places to go and things to do while staying in our home

Nearby places - places to visit

NOTE: The room is situated right in central Austin. The distances below are to those locations specified when driving in car with general traffic conditions.

Also, places below that are marked with an asterisk are on or within a short walking distance from a #10 bus route and/or stop (#10 bus stops across street from house).

• Austin Convention Center* – 10 minutes/2.5 miles
• SXSW * - 12 minutes/2.3 miles
• 6th Street and 2nd Street Bars, clubs, and restaurants * - 12 minutes/2.3 miles
• Hancock Golf 18 Hole Golf Course* – walk 3 blocks
• Congress Avenue and Paramount Theatre * - 10 minutes/ 2.2 miles
• The Driskill Hotel* - 10 minutes/ 2.2 miles
• Texas Memorial Football DKR Stadium * - 5 minutes/1.1 miles
• University of Texas at Austin * - 5 minutes/1.0 miles
• Congress Avenue Bridge ( also known as the Bat Bridge) * - 14 minutes/2.5 miles
• Texas State Capitol Building * - 8 minutes/1.9 miles
• New University of Texas Medical School* - 6 minutes/1.4 miles
•Frank Erwin Event and Basketball Arena at University of Texas * - 6 minutes /1.4 miles
• UT Schools – LBJ Library, Butler Music, Law School* - 5 minutes/.09 mile
• Bass Concert Hall at University of Texas * - 5 minutes/.09 mile
• Austin City Limits TV Studio* - 15 minutes/3.3 miles
• Austin City Limits Event Venue at Zilker Park * - 16 minutes – 5.2 miles
• Rainey Street Area - 12 minutes/3.2 miles
• Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center* - University of Texas - 6 minutes/1.4 miles
• Blanton Museum of Art at the University of Texas* - 8 minutes/1.9 miles
• Harry Ransom Center at University of Texas * - 8 minutes/1.9 miles
• Texas History Museum and IMAX Theatre * -8 minutes/1.9 miles
• Elizabet Ney Museum in Hyde Park – walk, one mile
• Hyde Park Neighborhood - walk 3 blocks
• Central Market – 6 minutes/1.5 mile
• Whole Foods – 15 minutes/3.6 miles
• Barton Springs Pool - 16 minutes/5.4 miles
• Austin City Limits TV Studio* - 15 minutes/3.3 miles
• Austin City Limits Event Venue at Zilker Park * - 16 minutes – 5.2 miles
• Circuit of the Americas - 32 minutes/ 15 miles
• Domain, Rock Rose, and Arboretum – 20 minutes/9.6 miles
• Lake Travis, Oasis, & Hippy Hollow – 28 minutes/14.8 miles
• Airport – if driving by car, 20 minutes/ 7.9 miles ( 40 minutes if traffic)
• Avis and Budget Car Rental - 8 block walk
• Food supermarket, shopping, restaurants, salons, Sears – 6 block walk
• ATM and Banks – Bank of America and Wells Fargo – 3 block walk
• St. David’s Hospital * - 6 minutes/0.5 mile
• Brackenridge Hospital * - 9 minutes/1.4 miles
• Heart Hospital of Austin – 6 minutes/1.5 mile
• Seton Hospital – 9 minutes/1.8 mile
• Salon and Haircuts * - walk 5 blocks
• Lady Bird Lake, Town Lake and Auditorium Shores * - 13 minutes/2.9 miles
• South Congress Avenue & SoCo and restaurants and shops * -15 minutes/3.2 miles
• Hula Hut on Lake Austin and Red Bud Park – 17 minutes/5.1 miles
• Deep Eddy Swimming -14 minutes/ 4.2
• The Four Seasons, The Intercontinental Stephen F Austin, The Westin, JW Marriott, The W, Hilton * - 12 minutes/ 2.3miles
• New Austin Library * - 12 minutes/ 2.4 miles
• State Court Buildings * - 10 minutes/ 2.1 miles
• US District Court Building* - 12 minutes/ 2.2 miles
• 500 W 2nd Street (new Google downtown office) * - 12 minutes/ 2.3 miles
• City Hall * - 12 minutes/ 2.3 miles
• Mt. Bonnell - 15 minutes/5 miles
• 24 Hour Fitness with pool, saunas, basketball, and all equipment – 6 block walk
• Dry Cleaners* - 3 minutes/0.5 mile
• Laundry and washteria – 5 minutes/1 mile
• Regus Executive Suites* - 12 minutes/2.4 miles
• WeWork* - 12 minutes/2.2 miles
• Hyde Park Bar & Grill & Quack’s Bakery – 5 minutes/1 mile


There are many other key attractions and favorites with Austin visitors - see below for complete list and exact distances - they include Austin Convention Center, 6th Street entertainment district, major hotels, Central Market, the Triangle, Auditorium Shores Park, South Congress area, Lake Travis, swimming, tennis and basketball.

It is a 20 minute drive to the popular Domain, Rock Rose, Arboretum, and 25 minute drive to Lake Travis, the Oasis, and Hippy Hollow.

Our Preferences

Our home exchange - here are our Preferences and House Rules

• Hypoallergenic filters in AC and Heat
• Carpet, wood and tile floors
• On demand hot water heater
• Non-smoking throughout
• Use of apartment is “license to use room basis” only and subject to terms set forth on website of booking service and check-in agreement with host
• The apartment is properly licensed with the City of Austin as a STR

Conditions

  • No Children Please
  • Pets Not Allowed
  • Smoking Not Allowed
  • Plant Care Not Needed

Use of Personal Car

  • Use of Personal Car is possible

Home Exchange Type

  • Non-simultaneous Home Exchange
  • Simultaneous Home Exchange
  • Weekend Home Exchange
  • Long-term Home Exchange
  • Sabbatical Home Exchange
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